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Trailer Brakes Jonathan Costello at 2:23am 04.04.05 Smaller Boats 6/948 For those of you that have trailer brakes on your trailers but leave them inoperable for one reason
Cal 24 Rudder Replacement Michael at 2:12am 04.04.05 Cal 1/993 Ok. During a recent night-time expedition which my brother would not like me to expound on, the rud
Thru Hull Blues Hugh at 2:01am 04.04.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1072 Anyone out there have suggestions on my thru hull replacement project? Step one is done, I have four
23.5 PHRF Rating Jonathan Costello at 1:48am 04.04.05 Smaller Boats 2/2131 Does anyone know the PHRF Rating for an un modified 23.5 with a 110 jib with full batten original ma
First 235 - for Coastal cruising? Gabriel at 1:42am 04.04.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/3086 I am considering buying a First 235 to daysail/weekend around the coasts of Florida... is the First
Raymarine or Navman Kailani at 1:27am 04.04.05 Ask All Sailors 16/1387 In an effort to compare two ~6" color display chartplotters, the Raymarine 435i and the Navman 5600,
Raymarine or Navman Kailani at 1:26am 04.04.05 Big Boats 0/734 In an effort to compare two ~6" color display chartplotters, the Raymarine 435i and the Navman 5600,
User Fees PrincessoftheLake at 1:02am 04.04.05 Big Boats 3/792 My husband and I own and sail a Hunter 34 on Lake Superior. We keep our boat in Bayfield, so the Apo
Cruising Fees PrincessoftheLake at 1:01am 04.04.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1141 My husband and I own and sail a Hunter 34 on Lake Superior. We keep our boat in Bayfield, so the Ap
Hanging Anchor on Bow Pulpit PhotoEd at 1:01am 04.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/4423 What do you call the little "do-hickys" that "hook" the anchor to the bow pulpit for temp storage?
Rub rail - dirt James at 12:58am 04.04.05 Big Boats 6/791 I tried without success this past weekend trying to clean my rub rail. Does anyone know a product th
Swaying back-n-forth while on the hook. PhotoEd at 12:24am 04.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1006 Hi all,Spent most of the day on the hook yesterday (it's been several years) and REALLY enjoyed it!
Edson Throttle Control Handle Paul Jaudon at 12:20am 04.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1163 I have managed to break my throttle control handle. It was on an Edson pedestal model 335. Has any
anybody know Alan Hadad's new email? George H260 at 10:15pm 04.03.05 Big Boats 1/862 I read Alan's very thorough article on Compression post replacement and tried to email him for the d
leaking rubber exhaust pipe Mario Grech at 9:21pm 04.03.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/870 I have noticed a water leak at the bend (goose neck) in the rubber flexible exhaust pipe, the pipe w
Creaking Bill4867 at 8:05pm 04.03.05 Big Boats 3/1309 Just spent the weekend on my C350 in the slip with quite a storm coming thur. I notice quite a bit
Hello Crazy! Mark at 2:10pm 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 0/707 Wondering if you have had a chance to check those phots yet??Not tooo keen to sail her the way she
License to sail ex-admin at 1:46pm 04.03.05 Ask All Sailors 96/6752 While some say power boaters and sail boaters are like Mars and Venus, we all share the water togeth
Varnishing stern rail seats Oliverhg at 1:01pm 04.03.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/1298 I bought my 33 new last year. Some of the varnish on the wooden slats on the stern rail seats are n
Using the furling jib MJohnson at 12:44pm 04.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/754 I just bought a 170 and never used a furling jib before....need some advice.Any advice on how to f

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soft area starboard fore deck Project_Mayhem at 8:54am 02.15.21 I'll try to check my foredeck this week. I have a fitting for the anchor rode that can be removed an
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 Project_Mayhem at 8:45am 02.15.21 Don't underestimate the amount of time boat work takes. Most automotive repairs are done in a few ho
bilge pump capacity Justin_NSA at 8:43am 02.15.21 Not relevant to the OP's question, but the "man with a bucket" gave me flashbacks. I had that probl
Spring Clearance Auction Coming Soon Justin_NSA at 8:37am 02.15.21 Will this be a silent auction or can we see the bidding?
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 Kings Gambit at 8:24am 02.15.21 I've long noticed that the less one knows about a subject the more that seems possible regarding it.
Spring was so clise (1) Justin_NSA at 8:20am 02.15.21 What happened to global warming ? :huh:
bilge pump capacity Scott T-Bird at 8:16am 02.15.21 I was told nothing beats a man with a bucket on a sinking boat. Is it true? ;) I know that's a jok
Looking for a Halman Bluejacket 23 MS shemandr at 8:16am 02.15.21 There's a lot packed into that 23' boat!
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 Scott T-Bird at 8:01am 02.15.21 Keep in mind that the less you spend buying the boat, the more you are going to spend making it read
Spring was so clise Jacktar at 7:58am 02.15.21 Hey you guys think you got it bad we are about to get a hard freeze here in the florida panhandle to
Looking for a Halman Bluejacket 23 MS dlochner at 7:46am 02.15.21 Thanks for the reply and yes, I did see this boat but it's been sold. Glad to see someone knows wha
Spring Clearance Auction Coming Soon Rich Stidger at 7:40am 02.15.21 This should be fun!
Ice Box Size, H335 Michael Davis at 7:40am 02.15.21 That seems rather large Here is a visual of what 4 cubic feet looks like... add 10% volume to this
Looking for a Halman Bluejacket 23 MS Patkalie at 7:34am 02.15.21 Thanks for the reply and yes, I did see this boat but it's been sold. Glad to see someone knows what
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 dlochner at 7:30am 02.15.21 Hi guys, I'm sure this has been asked for many times... But I've always been seeing youtube videos
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short Parsons at 7:25am 02.15.21 Base of mast drainage Sounds like some painful experience - but not applicable in my case. Keel ste
bilge pump capacity capta at 7:20am 02.15.21 I was told nothing beats a man with a bucket on a sinking boat. Is it true? ;) We did a bucket lin
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing? Kings Gambit at 7:17am 02.15.21 Yes, exactly, but they are Canon STABILIZED binoculars and they are one of the best purchases I've
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 capta at 7:14am 02.15.21 Boat building and carpentry are about as far apart as a biplane and the space shuttle. The former ta
soft area starboard fore deck dmax at 7:05am 02.15.21 O'day did not use foam - most likely it is end-grain balsa, though in some areas they used plywood.

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