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Martinque/St. Lucia J.B. Dyer at 11:59pm 07.05.04 Destinations 0/1365 My friends and I are planning a bareboat charter to Martinque with a side trip to St. Lucia next yea
ventilation BarryL at 11:54pm 07.05.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1201 Hello,I am looking to add a powered ventilator to my boat. I would like to install a solar powered
ST4000 Fluxgate Compass Placement for 1983 H34 Joe Moore23767 at 11:48pm 07.05.04 Big Boats 7/1106 When I purchased my boat in Punta Gorda, Fl, I tempoarily placed the Compass above deck on the Dorad
Shroud tension Anonymous 74329 at 10:28pm 07.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/809 Hunter experts -Does anyone know what the recommended/allowable/appropriate shroud tensions are for
Alpenglow Bulb Replacement Paul Aubrecht at 10:18pm 07.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1197 I have an Alpenglow Light fixture in my Head that is mounted above the sink.It is flourescent and ei
Jabsco head-ache Buster23001 at 9:39pm 07.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/917 The fresh h20 male fitting for my Jabsco head broke off leavng only a stub to attach the hose to. I
Mac 26x My control cables keep breaking for eng. BAYSAILOR8099 at 8:56pm 07.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/860 I have a 26x with a 50 hp Honda OB, it seems that when I raise the outboard the control cables are b
Steel Sailboats? whalesong99 at 5:22pm 07.05.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1430 I am looking for sailboat - first time buyer. Been working on cats for 3 years almost have my maste
New Main for the 260? Mark at 5:18pm 07.05.04 Smaller Boats 4/781 Loose foot and full battens. Every quote is coming back with this recommendation.So what are your
sailboat syndicate portlandbill at 4:33pm 07.05.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1081 Looking for South East Queensland sailors to participate in a syndicate proposing to buy a medium di
Ft Lauderdale or Boca Raton Slip Gene at 3:36pm 07.05.04 Destinations 3/1662 I am looking for a liveaboard slip for Jan, Feb ' March of '05 for my 28' S2 in either Ft.Lauderdale
TRAILER SEARCHING Walt12033 at 2:23pm 07.05.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1007 Looking for used trailer for 22' swing keel boat, close to florida. Thanks Walt
Need A Headsail Buzz Bienracki at 2:00pm 07.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/800 Hello,I just blew out my head sail on a 2002 26x. I need a headsail ( I use a roller furler) that
fuel guage Sinbad5358 at 1:03pm 07.05.04 Big Boats 1/1071 My 1987 Hunter 40 has a steel fuel tank with a small guage mounted on top. Since it does not appear
Handicaping the Hunter 216 Mr.Ernie at 12:39pm 07.05.04 Racing 1/1879 Has anyone racing the 216 in mixed fleets come up with an acceptable handicap or have you raced agai
Power Requirements for AB Cold Machine BigEasy at 12:30pm 07.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1382 I am planning to convert the ice box on my '88 H33.5 to a refrigerator using an Adler Barbour Cold m
Looking for a part Howardh19027 at 12:28pm 07.05.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/882 I'm looking for a replacement slide plug for the mast slot. Anyone know where I might find one and
Beneteau 350 AndrewC2196 at 11:40am 07.05.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1162 Hi owners,I'm trying to locate the Laboratory Test Report No. BVDLM/866 276 MC for my Beneteau 350,
Hump for a 1985 catalina 30 eisjeff at 11:38am 07.05.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1114 I am looking for a after market hump to replace the top of the aft storage locker on my 1985 CAtalin
I want to buy a used 8-9 hp outboard cristian at 11:04am 07.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/956 If anyone has one for sale let me know.is for a mac 26s

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Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel markcc13 at 5:43am 08.01.20 I want to address some of the comments. This is not my first sailboat. I have had a Catalina 22 for
Beneteau 361 stiff steering SCFoster at 5:38am 08.01.20 Check the wheel brake... make sure its disengaged, First thing I checked. But before people roll t
Beating the heat on water. jviss at 5:37am 08.01.20 We have the typical combination of a dodger and bimini on a "modern" sloop, with a "connector" piece
Trailer tongue weight GTD at 5:28am 08.01.20 The simplest "fix" is to add stationary deadweight to your trailer - forward of the axle. The point
Beneteau 361 stiff steering DougM at 5:20am 08.01.20 Check the wheel brake... make sure its disengaged,
Ceramic coatings anyone? thinwater at 4:15am 08.01.20 I had my detailer wetsand/compound/polish and then ceramic coat my trimaran in spring 2017. It loo
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel jviss at 4:13am 08.01.20 This is the first I have heard that the engine is now an option. On the Catalina website page for
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel jviss at 4:06am 08.01.20 an outboard is way...more reliable than an inboard I wholeheartedly disagree, and I think many oth
Shifter Cable....new unwanted project! (4) sailcapt340 at 4:03am 08.01.20 On my 2000 340, I replaced my Throttle and Transmission Cables. Like yours the cable was visible i
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel Codybear at 3:44am 08.01.20 This is the first I have heard that the engine is now an option. Back in 2013, it was initially prop
Interior wood trim repair or other ideas BigEasy at 3:40am 08.01.20
Interior wood trim repair or other ideas jssailem at 11:28pm 07.31.20 I guessing you understand the utility of this project. So much leverage sitting there and so temptin
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel jeepbluetj at 9:40pm 07.31.20 Ummm..... My standard advice to folks that say "I wanna buy as sailboat and learn to sail" is a aged
Interior wood trim repair or other ideas Johnb at 9:22pm 07.31.20 Then there is always G10 fiber glass...
DC Phillipi Circuit Panel Breakers Johnb at 9:19pm 07.31.20 Does it look anything like this breaker? https://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/E-T-A/3130-F110-H7T1-
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage Rick Macdonald at 9:18pm 07.31.20 curious how hard it was to remove the bulkhead. Very easy. It's held in place by 4 Phillips screws
Interior wood trim repair or other ideas Terry Cox at 8:49pm 07.31.20 Worked with the Starboard stuff before on a number of projects. Does not hold wood screws very well.
Dont neglect your air filter Benny17441 at 8:35pm 07.31.20 Would like to hear Yanmar's engineers design justification for those filters.
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage MikeyJ at 8:23pm 07.31.20 @Crazy Dave Condon I removed the bulkhead and found the void is not full of foam, and there are no
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant Sanfelice at 8:14pm 07.31.20 About a year ago, I read an article which related Beneteau was in a joint venture to build 2 carrier

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