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chain plate covers? Morrie at 6:13pm 08.16.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1032 Can anyone direct me to somewhere on the web I can get the little stainless steel covers that go ove
"Preventor" Roger at 2:11pm 08.16.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/1911 Someone please explain what a "preventor" is ?Thank you
IdaSailor Rudder Protection John S at 1:32pm 08.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1221 Now that I have the type of sewing machine necessary to fabricate items for my sailboat, I made a co
1974 G30 Shroud Problem Chip at 1:29pm 08.16.05 Grampian 4/1784 I have a problem and need some advice. My forward starboard shroud has broken loose a little below d
Mac 21/22/23/25 owners: what size keel bolt? CP-Mike at 1:09pm 08.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/877 Hey everybody, if you own a Mac 21 / 22 / 23 / 25, please let me know what size (length and diameter
galley scott at 1:01pm 08.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/996 Does anyone have a picture of what the galley looks like for a Cat 22. I recently bought and 82 w/o
sails ernie agresti at 12:58pm 08.16.05 Other Sailboats 4/771 anyone know where i can find used sails for p-30?
I will Trade BENETEAU 235 for 250cat Greg at 12:42pm 08.16.05 Other Sailboats 0/730 I will Trade BENETEAU 235 for 250catgreg@liextreme.com
Annie, Do you need a rudder ? Mike at 12:27pm 08.16.05 Smaller Boats 1/805 If you need an H22 rudder for "Cute and Useful", let me know.Mike"COOL CHANGE"Perdido Bay
gelcoat over west system? john at 12:05pm 08.16.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1077 I recently made a structural repair and using west system epoxy and slow hardner. I think I read so
Replacement Fuel Tank position beegee at 12:03pm 08.16.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/1175 Through long inspection and process of elimination, we believe the glassed-in diesel tank on our 198
Beneteau Water Shield Causing Bad Gelcoat Cracking Brad18489 at 11:53am 08.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 7/3299 Hi Charlie: I have an Oceanis 400 '94. It has developed hundreds of cracks running all over the ge
hull speeds alan at 11:39am 08.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1436 what are "hull speeds" and how do I decide how much aux. power is to much?
Best Way (direction) to Reef the Mainsail Jim at 11:36am 08.16.05 Big Boats 3/1756 underway: head to wind, hove to, or downwind? I was taught, perhaps incorrectly, to reef head to wi
Beneteau Water Shield Cracking Brad18489 at 11:32am 08.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/1343 Hi Charlie: I have a 94 Oceanis 400 with numerous (hundreds) of cracks meandering all over the hull
C22 Swing Keel Brackets ... Problem solved !! flyhop at 11:28am 08.16.05 Chrysler 0/2245 Good news!! After having had a leaky boat for too long now, I have gotten a set of swing keel brack
Loose-footed main? Lang Smith at 11:22am 08.16.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1403 Thanks to all those who gave advice on sail lofts. Now that I've narrowed the lofts, the question is
380 height from water line John at 10:22am 08.16.05 Big Boats 2/809 Anyone know the height from waterline of a 1999 380? The mast is listed at 60' 1" but I am not sure
Welcome to the fleet Wayne24172 at 9:56am 08.16.05 Other Sailboats 0/667 *boxOK Gang,Please check out this message board and related options. Advise me either here or
The Great Dinghy Dilemma Bad Obsession at 9:42am 08.16.05 Ask All Sailors 15/2150 I have a Hunter 22. I want to get a descent dinghy but I don't want to pay a fortune. I think that

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CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. shemandr at 6:01am 04.07.21 I see. Very smooth. I didn't even notice the filet.
Smaller Jib for Beneteau 311 for Windy Days Jackdaw at 5:56am 04.07.21 Sounds like you have a pretty good handle on your situation and needs. The 311 is a lighter displace
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. TomY at 5:50am 04.07.21 How deep did you rout out? You wrote that the screw tips for the interior hand hold were only 1/8t
Best weather window chip veres at 5:41am 04.07.21 The unasked question is: sailing or motoring? If motoring you just have to wait for favorable weath
Tasco binoculars (2) william24424 at 5:39am 04.07.21 For around $200 there is the German made auto-focus Steiner, solid build & works very well on a movi
Engine block de-rusting question Daveinet at 5:38am 04.07.21 Once done, I'd paint it with cold galvanizing paint. The zinc in the paint is a sacrificial layer th
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. (2) TomY at 5:35am 04.07.21 How deep did you rout out? You wrote that the screw tips for the interior hand hold were only 1/8t
Best weather window shemandr at 5:29am 04.07.21 @sailingsoon. Where are you planning to depart from? Here in the Stuart area the settled weather
Smaller Jib for Beneteau 311 for Windy Days DougM at 5:28am 04.07.21
Bottom Coat - It's coming OFF! SirMichael at 5:12am 04.07.21 Roy, that's what I'm hoping for. The Micron CSC is supposed to be multi-seasonal. I strongly susp
Bottom Coat - It's coming OFF! RoyS at 5:09am 04.07.21 I shake my head when I watch boat owners and yard workers applying a new coat of bottom paint every
Smaller Jib for Beneteau 311 for Windy Days SycloneDriver at 5:04am 04.07.21 When I bought my 31 the head sail was damage. I found an almost new jib from a totaled Hunter 31 wi
The Boat Exploded and Then I Died rgranger at 5:02am 04.07.21 Sounds like that fuel tank locker is ripe for a conversion to a helm station cooler! ....and.....
The Boat Exploded and Then I Died shemandr at 4:39am 04.07.21 Sounds like that fuel tank locker is ripe for a conversion to a helm station cooler!
Engine block de-rusting question Rick Webb at 4:33am 04.07.21 I'd make sure you can even remove the pan once it's unbolted. There are lot's of engine bits stickin
Smaller Jib for Beneteau 311 for Windy Days Marmalade at 3:58am 04.07.21
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally Ken13559 at 12:24am 04.07.21 Usually is due to bad contacts in the two cable loom connectors. Open up and clean the spades, spra
1987 H31, Rudder Issue? Where to start? (3) No Rush at 10:26pm 04.06.21
Question: Does anyone know how to match the 1984 light tan gelcoat on the decks? GeorgeC at 9:02pm 04.06.21 The last time I purchased gelcoat for my 1983 O'Day I purchased it from Rudy at D&R Marine. It was
Best weather window rgranger at 8:36pm 04.06.21 Having done it many times, the only answer I can suggest is ignore a calendar/schedule. Just to ma

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