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new sails Charlie at 4:58am 12.20.04 Smaller Boats 1/1074 I've just recieved my Christmas presant to myself, new sails! Being the owner (4 years)of an old boa
Marina Recommendation Chris Glander at 4:58am 12.20.04 Big Boats 17/2019 I will be moving from Newport to Washington DC this summer and would like a recommendation as to whe
Holiday wishes Charlie Gruetzner - BeneteauOwners.net at 4:30am 12.20.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1041 The other night as we were putting up our Christmas tree, which has to be taller then the mast on An
Generator for HUNTER 37.5 Gordon Brooks at 3:55am 12.20.04 Big Boats 2/1044 I am purchasing a 1991 Hunter 37.5 and wish to install a Panda generator. Has anyone installed a Pa
Removing Painted-on Name Greg Castleberry at 3:07am 12.20.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1047 Hey List,I have been a long-time lurker and have gained much valuable info during that time. I no
bringing boat to Canada from US slawomir at 2:35am 12.20.04 Ask All Sailors 2/885 Hi everybody.I live in Canada and I am shopping for a trailerable sail boat (approx 26').There are
bringing boat to Canada from US slawomir at 2:31am 12.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1171 Hi everybody.I live in Canada and I am shopping for a trailerable sail boat (approx 26').There are
windex jeff at 2:08am 12.20.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1255 when installing a windex at the top of the mast , does the extension arm help??
Anchoring Bridle Denise Caine at 2:07am 12.20.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1390 Does anyone have a calculation you use to figure out the length of bridle for the chain while anchor
wheel steering dougj at 1:57am 12.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/941 I have sailed my friends 26s at one of our local lakes , and I am wondering if there was a 26s manuf
ST4000 Auto Pilot Steve at 1:50am 12.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/921 Has anyone installed an ST4000 Mark II autopilot on their H28? I want to make sure it will fit the
icebox to refrigeration conversion Gene16575 at 11:12pm 12.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1030 We have a 1990 Vision 32 with the island icebox. We want to add refrigeration. The Norcold SCQT-4407
Steering quadrant access Capt. M at 11:00pm 12.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1001 Has anyone tightened up their steering cable on an O'day 39/40?Does the LP tank storage locker need
Shore power upgrade Bill18593 at 9:53pm 12.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/849 In a H25.5, where should the shore power recepticle be located? Since we're going to be installing
Solar Masthead light? mrbill2 at 9:50pm 12.19.04 Ask All Sailors 14/6759 Can someone refresh my memory on Coast Guard Regs?I was thinking of putting a solar powered lawn l
Lazy Jacks william3045 at 6:06pm 12.19.04 Smaller Boats 16/1620 While the mast is lowered for the winter i am going to rebuild, rewire it, and install a new antenna
heat exchanger don at 2:52pm 12.19.04 Big Boats 1/815 I HAVE A 3 CYLINDER YANMAR,I HAVE TAKEN OFF THE PLATE ON THE HEAT EXCHANGER ,BUT CAN ONLY GET ONE BO
How did you do on the Sailing Safety Quiz? SailboatOwners.com at 1:59pm 12.19.04 Ask All Sailors 53/3054 How did you do on the sailing skills quiz? Was it challenging? Did you learn something? Were there a
Feathering Props Shorty at 10:00am 12.19.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1206 Any experience with J-Props v. Max-Props? J's seem to have external adjustment for about the same $
Attaching mainsail to mast brian at 5:57am 12.19.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2967 The plastic clips that attach the mainsail to the plastic slides in the the mast on my 81 Hunter 30

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Has anyone taken apart one of these lights? FollowYouFollowMe at 10:26am 12.13.20 Looks like a good fit. Any update on installation? Are you talking about the puck-style ones or t
Beneteau 393 battery charger location Larry737 at 10:24am 12.13.20 The charger is above the aft AC unit (under the shelf) On my boat the air conditioning ducting is
Full cockpit enclosure - leaking through traveler control lines FollowYouFollowMe at 10:19am 12.13.20 Stitched the canvas with 2" velcro strips all the way around. The traveller cover is usually left o
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay ricksoth at 10:04am 12.13.20 Wow you guys have so much helpful info. Thank you for sharing.
Today is the day... JamesG161 at 9:56am 12.13.20 How can you get a SCORE of just ONE point? The answer is when one team... Forfeits the game The
Beneteau 393 battery charger location Larry737 at 9:46am 12.13.20 I like the idea suggested to listen to the heat fan, but on my Xantrex it is so quiet I have never
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay Sailfanatic at 9:40am 12.13.20 Some advice on halyard size and line here PDAUozfyDsg
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay dlochner at 9:38am 12.13.20 Splice in a reaving eye, aka Flemish Eye, on tail end fo the halyard. This is cover only eye that el
Today is the day... jssailem at 9:17am 12.13.20 In no way do I discount the fighting abilities or the toughness of the US Marines. They are the best
ipad for navigation Davidasailor26 at 9:15am 12.13.20 Anybody else finding the phone in their pocket is becoming more useful? I do too. The chartplotter
Mounting turning block to the base of the mast MikeHoncho at 9:13am 12.13.20
Today is the day... JamesG161 at 9:10am 12.13.20 Without the Marines, the Navy would have nothing to do. This is how the Marines got the name... "J
Today is the day... JamesG161 at 9:09am 12.13.20 So far that is an Extra Point. Clarifying... Not extra point, just... TD, Safety, FG are scores.
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! jssailem at 9:07am 12.13.20 :clap:
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay jssailem at 9:06am 12.13.20 Rope fibers are important to understand... https://www.tensiontech.com/tools-guides/fibres-guide
Today is the day... Brian D at 9:03am 12.13.20 Just to clarify the role of the US Navy, it is the transpotation hub for the US Marines. Without the
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! (3) MikeHoncho at 9:00am 12.13.20 Had a two-fer yesterday. I got back to the slip and my wife and son came down and we went over to Gi
49 Owners and probably other large boat owners JamesG161 at 8:54am 12.13.20 I had the same problem and got this for a simple portable fix. WEST MARINE 700 Amp Jump Starter \| W
Today is the day... kappykaplan at 8:53am 12.13.20 The one-point safety has always been a possibility, albeit nearly impossible. A team making an extra
Today is the day... jssailem at 8:44am 12.13.20 Ok... I looked it up... YES you can. https://www.sbnation.com/videos/2017/9/21/16335302/1-one-point-

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