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Yanmar 4JH2E 51hp prop pitch Kevin Schick at 7:13am 11.06.03 Other Sailboats 2/2940 Hello, I have a Beneteau 411 with a yanmar 51hp engine and a 3-blade fixed prop. At full throttle I
bottom cleanliness effects on performance ? Michael at 7:03am 11.06.03 Ask All Sailors 10/2930 Not that I am an avid racer, but how much will a bottom with growth on it effect performance ? Will
Flooded by the Anchor Locker Michael Stephen at 7:02am 11.06.03 Big Boats 3/1372 Hi to all. A soaking wet Vberth carpet led me to find a fair amount of water in the bilge behind th
H37C Capsize Screen John at 6:30am 11.06.03 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1154 I think I've discovered a flaw in the specs for the H37C. Capsize screen is stated as 1.91, but I've
Running Rigging replacement Tom at 6:05am 11.06.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1491 Its time to replace all the lines on my Hunter 26. I'm thinking of doing a little color coding of l
Question about guages and senders Fred G at 5:23am 11.06.03 Ask All Sailors 5/999 My depth guage has quit on me, and my yard is having someone see if they can fix it. I asked the ya
New boat extras Ron at 5:11am 11.06.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1047 I'm purchasing a new 331 and I'm trying to decide if I should install the bimini and air conditione
Cover Mike Anthony at 4:54am 11.06.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1098 I just purchased a cover from The Canvas Store (Huntington NY), for my Catalina 28, has anyone have
The right daysailor Dan at 3:58am 11.06.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/805 I would love to get collective Hunter owner thoughts on a suitable boat. The more I sail the more
What is the best line for sheets Ron Buckles at 2:27am 11.06.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/966 I am going to replace the headsail sheets for my Mac 19. I have three headsails: standard jib, 150%
Companionway Hatch leaks Rich at 12:48am 11.06.03 Big Boats 1/834 My companionway on my H35 leaks around the plexiglass slider. Has anyone out there tried weatherstr
Crank Handle for Universal engine Steve Ray at 12:45am 11.06.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1004 Anyone out there have an idea where I can find a crank handle for the universal 5411 11h.p.?
Help on what to look for when buying Roger at 12:13am 11.06.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/784 I am purchasing a 1989 37' hunter is there any thing I should look out fore, I am coming over to the
Leaky Water Tank Ben Stadnick at 11:30pm 11.05.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/805 I discovered a leak in my 30 gal galvanized water tank which is under the v berth. As I was about to
Inspecting tanks for buying purposes Mark Burrows at 10:41pm 11.05.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1024 Peggy:I have started looking for a new boat (yippee), well actually a "previously enjoyed" boat. M
Fresh Water Drain John at 10:18pm 11.05.03 Big Boats 4/868 Is there a drain for the fresh water system on a 356? Getting ready to winterise and wondering if t
Buying a Cataling 30 MKII Question? Jeff Martin at 10:07pm 11.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 10/1276 I am looking at buying a MKII Cat 30....is there any reason to look at, or not look at a 1987 vs 198
Ocean Cruising on a 240 Tim Smith at 12:33pm 11.05.03 Smaller Boats 6/866 O.k., I've asked about cruising on the Great Lakes. Thanks to everyone who responded. Now I'd like
towable tender Jack Spencer at 12:28pm 11.05.03 Trailer Sailors 5/1980 Any suggestions on a suitable towing dingy. I have looked at inflatables and hard type. Hyaplon or
Wyliecat 30- Alan at 11:29am 11.05.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/7629 Don, I'm intrigued with this boat and I've had a long conversation with Tom Wylie, the designer and

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Deck step repair junkydave at 9:25am 11.23.20 Deck cracked and dished. Guess I better get the mast down soon. Was thinking to at least back of sta
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Vend�e Globe? Scott B at 9:21am 11.23.20 Part 2 of the repairs, cutting the pieces. https://fb.watch/1XGitadqZA
Deck step repair (1) junkydave at 9:17am 11.23.20 Think I've found my problem. I'm guessing but, not sure, that the base of the post sits on top of th
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Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 finefurn at 9:01am 11.23.20 Very timely post for me. I have a 1984 H27 that I have been toying the idea of installing a winch
Vend�e Globe? Scott B at 9:00am 11.23.20 Great video now from Alex on the damage in the bow. I assume it was from some pounding waves when h
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch All U Get at 8:59am 11.23.20 I think you meant FLUSH ring? Try McMaster Carr, McMaster-Carr for "lifting rings". McMaster-Carr
Storing boat in yard? Johnb at 9:47pm 11.22.20 I have many times wished my boat was much closer to home or even in the back yard for the efficiency
Halloween cruise (3) forbin at 9:40pm 11.22.20 I have the V-3. Love it. Cool, I've read good things mostly. Maybe you could help me! I can't
We need to grind down the cockpit coaming and paint it. We do not care to save the non-skid, so all we want is a nice smooth surface. What type of san MikeHoncho at 9:10pm 11.22.20
Catalina 38 owner's manual jssailem at 9:08pm 11.22.20 You will find a lot of resources at the Catalina organization. This may help. http://media44.club/do
Halloween cruise jssailem at 9:03pm 11.22.20 I only know of carriage bolts that require a square hole, is that what you're talking about? Yes.
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch LloydB at 8:39pm 11.22.20 yes : https://sbo.sailboatowners.com
HOW TO FIND SOUTH PACIFIC MEMBERS Benny17441 at 8:38pm 11.22.20 I do not recall having seen more than 3 or 4 postings from that area in recent years and them could
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 CaptainRan at 8:30pm 11.22.20 Would it be possible to run the anchor rode back to the main winch and bring the anchor up from the
Storing boat in yard? pa391as at 8:28pm 11.22.20 this guy did what you are asking about. lots of good pictures. http://epitomesrebuild.com
Halloween cruise (1) forbin at 8:21pm 11.22.20 @jssailem Thanks for the info! lar bolt with a washer on each end with a nylock nut. The roller sp

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