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Custom 1990 46' Romack Ketch Tai Chi Sailor at 9:25am 06.21.05 Ask All Sailors 14/2700 I am thinking aboutbuying a Romack Ketch for $45K. It needs a little repair but looks good to me...b
New and looking for help re centerboard Suky at 8:54am 06.21.05 Day Sailers 1/1030 Hi, This ODay daysailor is the first boat I've owned since the late 80's when I had a Hunter 33. I p
Clew Attach Point kevin d at 8:22am 06.21.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1138 I need to get the piece of hardware that attaches the clew to the boom. Without it i keep ripping th
Solvents for polysulfied and polyurethanes Jim at 8:07am 06.21.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1162 Grace, Can you tell us what the recommended solvents are for cured and uncured Boatlife products?
clew traveler/ slug kevin d at 8:07am 06.21.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1020 I need the piece of hardware that attaches to the clew of my sail and travels on the boom. What exac
Bottom Blister Protection Steven Park at 7:17am 06.21.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/1146 I have heard that the Interprotect 2000 product is only good for 10 years. Does anyone have a more
I missed the answers to the last sail quiz Rich Stidger at 6:24am 06.21.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1378 Don,I must have trashed the email telling me how to get the answers to your last quiz on 6/6.Can
Jabsco vs Whale Y-valve Honeyman at 5:55am 06.21.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/9226 Whoa, I had to run down to the garbage can on the 1st floor of our condos to retrieve the box for my
Sealant/Caulk Application Tips BobSail at 5:38am 06.21.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1259 Grace, I have been enjoying following your posts, and found them to be quite informative. Thank you
Hot Water! O2Addict at 5:23am 06.21.05 Mid-Size Boats 7/932 I am looking at putting in hot water on my Hunter 30, which currently does not have a heater. I am s
27' Main Sheet Blocks Mike at 5:13am 06.21.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1004 I need to replace my standing blocks for the main sheet lines. Does anyone know where I can order a
Cruiser Challenge, July 16 Judy B, Potter19 at 4:48am 06.21.05 Trailer Sailors 0/1304 7th Annu
Fixing a dead windlass Peter J. Brennan at 4:25am 06.21.05 Ask All Sailors 5/2238 I have a Lewmar Concept 1 capstan/gypsy windlass on my O'Day 37. (Somewhere in the photos section yo
Hunter 170 ACP repair bioman at 4:23am 06.21.05 Smaller Boats 5/7724 I have a 9" hull-penetrating crack horizontal in the transom that allows water into the hull. Its a
Forward comaprtment drainage Jim11088 at 3:12am 06.21.05 Smaller Boats 11/986 We have a '94 23.5. There is a compartment (I'm having a brain cramp and can't think of the right na
What is the thickness of Cabin Top? Jeff at 3:06am 06.21.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1034 I am installing halyard blocks, organizers and clutches to run lines aft on an older 27. Does anyon
I need help and have some questions!! New! Heather at 2:39am 06.21.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/1540 ok, so I have recently come into a 21 foot, 1974 catilina sailboat. great condition as far as I can
Another bottom paint implication question Roger F at 2:33am 06.21.05 Smaller Boats 4/937 So...I unexpectedly have use of a mooring this year and a new H240 (never had bottom paint). I have
Boat in distress in Belize waters ian19147 at 2:20am 06.21.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1212 Has anyone picked up on this thread concerning a boat in Belize waters and the gov't response to his
yks Spreader Separating From Mast newbiesailor at 2:00am 06.21.05 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1840 I found it necessary to take a trip to the top of my mast last week and on the way up noticed that t*

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Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? jssailem at 10:23am 03.26.21 Why not. You might even be able to use an electrical trolling motor doing away with all the smells-
Bow Water Ballast jssailem at 10:15am 03.26.21 Bow shapes provide different boating experiences. https://www.marineinsight.com/naval-architecture/
Spring Cruise 2021 jssailem at 10:12am 03.26.21 Just as hope begins to bring "sunshine", the forecaster I share ideas with says.... NOT SO FAST Sail
If You Have an Aqua Signal Toronto Chart Table Light... Ed Caldwell at 10:12am 03.26.21 McMaster-Carr kinda expensive, probably other generic sources
Beneteau Spare Parts Website bmiley at 10:10am 03.26.21 Has anybody been able to get through and order parts on the phone? I just called again, was numbe
Beneteau Spare Parts Website bmiley at 10:05am 03.26.21 My Annapolis B dealer, Annapolis Yacht Sales has a small parts store, maybe can get what you want o
Kill switch required for all boats under 26' jssailem at 10:03am 03.26.21 I read this a couple of times. I think I am clear of any application, but will not know until I get
Finally added diesel fuel level gauge - Classic 26 (Classic Yachts Chanute) (1) mspeters at 9:58am 03.26.21 How do you like your classic 26? I have a 36 Laguna. Same hull as yours. I haven't gotten mine o
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? jssailem at 9:49am 03.26.21 @SailorElliot being a new sailor means you need to consider the skill development to enable you to s
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? dLj at 9:39am 03.26.21 I like Predict Wind, they have various levels of service starting at Free. https://www.predictwind
Spring Cruise 2021 (1) jssailem at 9:36am 03.26.21 When considering Long range (7Plus days in advance) forecasts of weather, there is always glimmers
Bow Water Ballast PaulK at 9:36am 03.26.21 Lay awake last night worrying about this, but think I have figured it out. The owner is obviously p
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? sailme88 at 9:30am 03.26.21 The wind APPs are only as good as the assets. Just like weather radar, the reliability comes down t
If You Have an Aqua Signal Toronto Chart Table Light... Kings Gambit at 9:11am 03.26.21 ...and you see that the coiled power cord looks dusty, DO NOT pull it out and attempt to "clean" it
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? Ralph Johnstone at 9:09am 03.26.21 I was wondering what the best app for predicting the waves and wind is? Experience and the weathe
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 8:54am 03.26.21 192039
VHF Range? Richard19068 at 8:45am 03.26.21 Seems high I had a GX2150 I thought i paid 250 or so for it. I don't think the 2150 has a built
VHF Range? JohnShannon at 8:33am 03.26.21 Seems high I had a GX2150 I thought i paid 250 or so for it.
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? Calif. Ted at 8:27am 03.26.21 I like to check the wind forecast and cams at Surfline, here's the link for the cam at MDR entrance.
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? dlochner at 8:12am 03.26.21 I like Predict Wind, they have various levels of service starting at Free. https://www.predictwind.

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