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Brown Stain on Cabin Liner Gelcoat jmcclain at 4:51am 10.11.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1232 Our Beneteau 321 has a number of areas on the fiberglass cabin/deck liner that are badly stained. Mo
Mast Wiring Brian Lambert at 4:48am 10.11.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1123 I own a Beneteau 311 and often use a working jib rigged on an added inner forestay. I have noticed t
1976 Hunter 25 Cabin Steps Before the Bell at 4:43am 10.11.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1364 Anyone have a Hunter 25 1976? If so would you be so kind as to provide me with a photo or diagram o
Roller Furling Headsail Jay at 4:28am 10.11.04 Smaller Boats 10/1609 I just purchased a 1994 Hunter 260 and would like to install a roller furling headsail. It has the s
Drying a hull for bottom job Gary at 4:21am 10.11.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/912 Hi,I have a mirage 27 that spent a long time sitting in fresh water, and had about 6 large 2-6 inch
Annapolis Boat Show Rick Evans at 4:07am 10.11.04 Ask All Sailors 20/2565 My wife and I just got back from the Annapolis boat show. It was unbelievable. If you've never bee
Transom replacement Jerry at 3:55am 10.11.04 Chrysler 1/2157 Hello,I am getting ready to replace my severely damaged transom on my buccaneer 18 (total transom r
Busted Mast Jeff at 3:53am 10.11.04 Smaller Boats 5/982 I have a '74 Catalina 22 that was demasted in Hurricane Frances. The mid supports must have gone fi
Delamination Stevebe at 3:44am 10.11.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/818 Know anyway to re-glue a fiberglas delamination? This is above the water line. I had hears someone d
New to this Dennis at 3:42am 10.11.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/847 I am new to boating. How do I know when fiberglass or gelcoat need to be repaired. Are spider cracks
Release Paper White Lightning at 3:36am 10.11.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/902 What do you recommend using for release paper?Thanks.Dean Drevlow
Almost Finished Don12324 at 3:35am 10.11.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/976 My boat had been left in the woods for about twenty years (as near as we can tell) without any prote
let the wind take me where it may bill van at 3:29am 10.11.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/822 Being a new sailer (and very inexperienced) can you tell me if what I'm doing is correct. Yesterday
delamination repairs David Babcock at 3:19am 10.11.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1291 I purchased a home built sailboat to restore. The major issue is what to do with the hole in the gla
CP and Odorlos? Gregg at 3:12am 10.11.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1457 Hi Peggie - Just bought Raritan's CP for the bowl. The label talks about chemical head products an
Bet you knew this was coming! jmcclain at 3:10am 10.11.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/908 There seems to be no end to the "wax, polish, cleaner" controversy on this and other boating sites.
Re-Bedding Opening Ports George H260 at 2:54am 10.11.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/989 Hi AllI just did a archive search and could not find the answer I need, so here it goes.I have a
Spider cracks Brad18489 at 2:49am 10.11.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1486 Hi: I have a freshwater Beneteau 400 with a maze of fine spider (stress)cracks all over the hull be
Spider cracks below the waterline Brad18489 at 2:44am 10.11.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/1225 Hi: I have a freshwater Beneteau 400 with a maze of fine spider (stress)cracks all over the hull be
No end of trouble with my Catalina 42 rforsyth at 2:43am 10.11.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1355 Four years after my '96 Catalina 42 MK II was placed in fresh water, I had it taken out of the water

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Code Zero on a Hunter 376 (1) jssailem at 4:11pm 01.05.21 sails launch in seconds, It is a magical event to watch. Maybe they are speeding up the video... T
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) _Milkjug_ at 4:07pm 01.05.21 Thanks - will check. Engine is 30 years old, I was commenting on the work requested of the diesel gu
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) Don S/V ILLusion at 3:59pm 01.05.21 I'll check the exhaust. Once engine is running seems fine. Diesel guy did what was asked basic tune
A blue water C22? LakeShark at 3:59pm 01.05.21 I let my C22NSA membership expire. It's never too late to join back up :cool:. I do believe th
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 Meriachee at 3:51pm 01.05.21 @Crazy Dave Condon - Really? Did I miss something here? I'm reading that the boat could get from
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) _Milkjug_ at 3:49pm 01.05.21 I'll check the exhaust. Once engine is running seems fine. Diesel guy did what was asked basic tune
What is this? (1) rpwillia at 3:47pm 01.05.21 You can never have enough flags :biggrin: +1 :biggrin:
Mac 19 kappykaplan at 3:45pm 01.05.21 Welcome aboard! Your profile says you joined the site on 14 Jan 2011. Congratulations on your firs
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) Don S/V ILLusion at 3:26pm 01.05.21 Diesels require only three things to start - fuel, air and a place to exhaust both. Assuming compres
Victron Smart Battery Shunt jssailem at 3:20pm 01.05.21 Thank you. Has Balmar resolved the data issue regarding the SG200 that plagued them when first on th
A blue water C22? Leeward Rail at 3:17pm 01.05.21 there is a long list of stuff here I would not dream of doing, and only a couple things I think are
A blue water C22? Leeward Rail at 3:09pm 01.05.21 I assume this is the same video ? e5IxFQ3Wq2w I let my C22NSA membership expire.
Victron Smart Battery Shunt Maine Sail at 2:47pm 01.05.21 How does it compare with the Balmar Smartgauge Monitor. Thanks MaineSail. The Balmar Smartgauge i
Victron Smart Battery Shunt jssailem at 2:32pm 01.05.21 How does it compare with the Balmar Smartgauge Monitor. Thanks MaineSail.
A blue water C22? Gene Neill at 2:22pm 01.05.21 I feel like a total ass for saying this, because James Baldwin has small-boat bona fides few men in
Rebedding fixed portlight (5) karellen at 2:11pm 01.05.21 I ended up having to re-bed the large fixed portlight / windshield on the cabin top. Turned out it w
AIS Receive Problem Identification Rick D at 2:07pm 01.05.21 Well, Rick, sounds like you have a host of help here. I believe you are on the right path, just rem
Really? You expect 2021 to be better? Tell me how! shemandr at 2:01pm 01.05.21 It's been in two issues, so....
Victron Smart Battery Shunt Maine Sail at 1:57pm 01.05.21 MaineSail. Curious. Have you had any experience with this Victron Energy entry into the battery mon
AIS Receive Problem Identification dlochner at 1:51pm 01.05.21 (Oh... and don't forget the beer, it helps finding the problem) :beer: Or that it was a problem i

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