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Charting software - which is best ian19147 at 12:35am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1028 We want to use a laptop to do our route planning in the Caribbean. Which software package and which
Crack in C22 Cockpit Sole (Floor) Dick of Sylvan at 11:40pm 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/961 My 1974 C22 has a fine-line crack across the floor of the cockpit. Its had it for years, but up unt
Hatch Lleaking Darrell at 11:36pm 11.09.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1265 I just bought a 1985 Beneteau First 42.1: all the opening hatches leak. Does anyone know who made t
mast step Frank15180 at 11:25pm 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1008 I need to remove and rebed the plate my mast is stepped on. I intend to use the polysulfide caulk pu
Transom Seat Refinishing Calaloo at 10:58pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1722 I have a Hunter 310 and need to refinish the teak slots on the transom seats. I would like to paint
spreader brackets bryan at 8:17pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1120 One of my spreaders was damaged durring the last hurricane and needs to be replaced. All I really ne
Anchor holding sail with no backstay? Bob Cowgill at 8:03pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1277 I wish to add an anchor holding sail to my Hunter 216, but it has no backstay.Could I just hank one
Shrinkwrap...Is it worth it? Paul8753 at 7:45pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1667 $500.00 each fall. Seems like a lot of money, but is it worth it? My boat will be protected with a b
swing keel vibration mojobear at 2:41pm 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1351 I just purchased my 1976 Catalina Swing Keel, and my first solo with her was in moderate winds 10-15
Best location for Magnetic sensor-Autohelm H34 Jim Oursler at 2:37pm 11.09.04 Big Boats 7/860 So where do you mount the magnetic sensor for best overall performance of the Ray Marine/Raytheon 40
Collar Zincs Jerry Purdy at 12:51pm 11.09.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1332 Does any one have a source of suplly for thin (approzimately 1/2" thick), 25 mm shaft collar zincs?
Transom seat Catalina wolf at 11:43am 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/972 On a newer Catalina where do you put the transom seat. Is there a system like the Hunter available?
Looking for a boat for TransAtlantic sail! ling at 11:30am 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 20/2396 I made a post 10 days ago. I'm looking for a second-hand boat for TransAtlantic sail maybe even arou
My first Catalina! Jr Mell at 11:09am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1108 Hi everyone. I am new to this forum. I did (and still do but am trying to sell) a 23' O'day. I just
Thoughts about a solar battery charger Rick at 10:32am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/909 Im thinking about getting a solar battery charger for my boat. Anyone have any thoughts pro or con v
Remote control placement Michael7968 at 8:53am 11.09.04 Smaller Boats 8/952 Ok, I have ordered my remote control for my motor -- will be in some time this week. I would love
new non skid surface Taylor at 8:46am 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/937 Hello all, I am going to redo my 30 year old non skid using a high build primer and sand then the 2
Sailboat Parts Boneyard?? Tommy23604 at 8:37am 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1430 Does any one know of a sailboat parts boneyard. I lost a cockpit starboard locker/seat cover to Char
Charlie took cockpit seat/locker cover Tommy Shannon at 8:25am 11.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/881 Hurricane Charlie was generally kind to the Sea Rebel, a 1991 30T Hunter, considering the impact on
Should I install a feathering or folding prop? Robert Banks at 7:56am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/1487 We have a pretty active PHRF fleet here at Watauga Lake, Tennessee, and I'm getting creamed! I'm sur

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Survey on C310 #217 Grichelli at 7:58am 02.09.21 It might help if you posted the link to the listing for the boat so folks can look over the picture
Vakaros Atlas Jackdaw at 7:57am 02.09.21 What about integration with say my i50/i60 Raymarine instruments? I believe there is a dongle neede
Survey on C310 #217 (1) Grichelli at 7:57am 02.09.21 When I purchased my 2001 back in 2014 there were only a few items of concern, none of which were ma
Beneteau 323 screens Ron20324 at 7:54am 02.09.21 After 6 years of owning my 2004 323 I have not found a system for installing the screens in the win
Possible new 26.5 owner Orbweaver at 7:49am 02.09.21 Small update: due to the weather forecast, I"m gonna take today/tomorrow off to go look at it. Next
Both battery banks receiving charge despite being isolated dluks at 7:39am 02.09.21 I think not. Take your multimeter and check the connections there. There is likely current at the
Vakaros Atlas cb32863 at 7:39am 02.09.21 What about integration with say my i50/i60 Raymarine instruments? I believe there is a dongle needed
Anchor Rode for Southeast Alaska dLj at 7:38am 02.09.21 I have no firsthand experience sailing in Alaska but I understand they do have very drastic tidal r
water in Catalina 27 bilge Vin.min at 7:29am 02.09.21 Hi everyone, i have the same problem with my catalina 27. I find water in the bilge, fresch water, a
Anchor Rode for Southeast Alaska capta at 7:27am 02.09.21 One of the problems with anchoring in very deep or extremely cold water you can't see the bottom in,
Survey on C310 #217 SawyerCurt at 7:20am 02.09.21 It might help if you posted the link to the listing for the boat so folks can look over the pictures
Survey on C310 #217 SawyerCurt at 7:18am 02.09.21 I did, the broker told me that it was having overheating problems... weird because overheating is u
Just cruising along... Justin_NSA at 7:17am 02.09.21 That US281 idea is interesting; the only nasty part of the drive home (99.9%) on I35 is Austin-Waco
Survey on C310 #217 Don S/V ILLusion at 7:13am 02.09.21 Replaced with what engine/what size engine, new or rebuilt engine? Pay close attention to how well i
Survey on C310 #217 Grichelli at 7:09am 02.09.21 First thing I would ask is why was the engine replaced? I did, the broker told me that it was havi
Survey on C310 #217 SawyerCurt at 7:08am 02.09.21 When I purchased my 2001 back in 2014 there were only a few items of concern, none of which were maj
Anchor Rode for Southeast Alaska Terry Cox at 7:01am 02.09.21 Over the years of anchoring in PNW waters I've use some basic rues of thumb with successful results.
Vakaros Atlas Jackdaw at 7:01am 02.09.21 Clay, does it connect with other instruments on the boat for data? If so, is there a list of them b
Hunter 33 Windless Chain Size sail sfbay at 7:01am 02.09.21 ..............I am looking to understand what chain size would be compatible with the Lumar windless
Survey on C310 #217 leo310 at 6:56am 02.09.21 First thing I would ask is why was the engine replaced?

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