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CHAINS FOR CABINETS Waldo Emerson at 10:44pm 06.02.02 Big Boats 1/1480 NEED TO REPLACE CHAINS AND LITTLE DEVICE THATATTACHES TO THE CABINET DOORS. cAN U HELP TOLOCATE SO
slipping winches..... Greg Sampson at 10:43pm 06.02.02 Ask All Sailors 7/2043 I replaced my halyards this weekend and now my winches don't seem to bite the new rope that well and
Sunday on the Chesapeake Doug T. at 10:31pm 06.02.02 Ask All Sailors 15/1504 Well, I think we learned a lesson or two yesterday. Four of us went out for a sail on Sunday. From
strong winds Bill Caiazza at 9:57pm 06.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 15/2050 In winds of 20 knots I have not found the right combination of sails to sail efficiently. I have ree
electrcal circuit braker Jim at 9:03pm 06.02.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1954 I have a Catalina 30, 1983 with the four battery setup. A circuit breaker tripped when the shore air
Electrical Power Upgrade Bert at 8:57pm 06.02.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1155 My Yanmar 3HM diesel engine is equiped with a Delco78 amp alternator supplying power to a battry ban
VHF transmission interference Bert at 8:48pm 06.02.02 Other Sailboats 2/796 My 1982 Alder Barbour Cold Machine is causing interference while transmitting on VHF. Reception is O
Electric ????? Bob Haskell SV Blackmist at 4:30pm 06.02.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1332 Be nice to do away with holding tanks....hoses....valves etc.....What's the Headmistres have to rep
Asymetrical spinnaker Noel at 4:27pm 06.02.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/1802 Hi! I just got an asymetrical spinnaker for my MacGregor 26S and I am soliciting rigging and sailin
Summer sailing SailboatOwners.com at 2:25pm 06.02.02 Ask All Sailors 24/1869 What are your summer sailing plans? Will you be limited to day sailing or are you planning some ov
Interface GPS with Autohelm Bob Fliegel at 2:21pm 06.02.02 Smaller Boats 2/950 I have a Garmin GPS 76 and a Raytheon ST100 Autohelm which I am installing on a H260. The installati
Looking for Sprite Owners Dave Eckler at 12:53pm 06.02.02 Day Sailers 0/939 We have collected 3 Sprite's and are having a ball racing them. We are looking for more boat owners
water tank cover for 28.5 Mike at 12:32pm 06.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1221 Ok. There was a thread on another leak problem where we got on to this side subject so I thought I
Bruised and bewildered answer Ray Lewis at 11:33am 06.02.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/922 To those of you who answered my first question I thank you, however over this past weekend I've com
Universal M25 How hot is too hot? MarcP at 11:10am 06.02.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/3944 Took our maiden sail on our 85 Cat 30 Tall Rig. On the way out my wife said she could smell somethin
Non Skid Sealant Rich Macal at 10:41am 06.02.02 Other Sailboats 3/908 I have purchased the Island girl kit and have to tell you it does a FANTASTIC job. I have one quest
356 Cruising Miguel Gonzalez-del-Rey at 10:13am 06.02.02 Big Boats 1/933 Hola!!!Have anyone taken a long trip on a 356?I will take mine from Jacksonville Fl. to the Domin
V-birth set up on H26? Dick at 9:35am 06.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1039 I know how the table swivels around, but what kind of cushion arrangements are used for the birth? A
battery charger doesn't Steve Feinsilver at 8:56am 06.02.02 Big Boats 4/1008 My battery charger seems to be on strike on my 2000 h410 (original equipment charger, no generator o
Aint she a pretty 'vang! Seth at 8:38am 06.02.02 Smaller Boats 5/814 Need help! Does anyone have a picture or diagram of how the boom vang, main sheet and reefing points

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What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Michael Davis at 9:08am 08.21.20 @Kings Gambit after rereading your OP it sounds like a cruise of 3 or 4 boats would be with people y
Hunter 240 dry weigths Caption James T at 9:02am 08.21.20 rick webb - If I do have any questions I will reachout. As while I am faily handy(replaced doors, in
Hunter 33 -- rudder stops (1) Johnb at 9:02am 08.21.20 On my boat the stop is on the rudder shaft quadrant. You can see it in this picture I took while ren
Looking to replace sea frost refrigerator and freezer 2007 Bene 373 Rhioghnach at 8:58am 08.21.20 We just bought a 2006 Beneteau 373 and we have a similar issue--the two cabinets with cooling plates
Ignition switch headache... Calif. Ted at 8:50am 08.21.20 I've replaced them in the pods on a 270 & 320, using a 3 position Cole-Hersee ignition switch from t
Sad day, and no way to fix Ron20324 at 8:30am 08.21.20 ...Maybe good for a Viking funeral? "VIKINGS"... They put the FUN back in FUNeral !
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? DrJudyB at 8:27am 08.21.20 Lots of opinions on this posting... The CG has two BASIC terms for waters... Inland Waters.. i.e. S
PULL THE BOAT OR NOT Don S/V ILLusion at 8:27am 08.21.20 Once it gets closer, you have an either/or choice: 1. Pull it, or 2. Increase your insurance coverag
Proper way to flush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:26am 08.21.20 More proof that boat builders are the WORST sanitation system "designers" on the planet! 'Cuz on
Hunter 33 -- rudder stops (1) Benny17441 at 8:23am 08.21.20 The Cherubini boats did not have Edson pedestals as original factory equipment. This could point to
Worth a shot-- Lazy1 at 8:23am 08.21.20 Mine has no bushings, is that a problem? Seems like the rudder fit would not allow bushings as it is
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? JohnShannon at 8:21am 08.21.20 Inside 200 miles the CG might get a helicopter to you outside 200 some of their helicopters don't ha
Hunter 33 -- rudder stops Ron20324 at 8:12am 08.21.20 THE FIRST REPLY WILL BE SOMEONE ASKING FOR PICTURES.
PULL THE BOAT OR NOT Benny17441 at 8:01am 08.21.20 Still too early to tell; wait until Saturday. If by noon Saturday you do not like the prospects dr
prop stabilizer issue Tally Ho at 8:01am 08.21.20 It sounds like the OP is talking about the strut. Greg
Invest 98L (2) JamesG161 at 7:50am 08.21.20 They Hurricane Hunters were on a very low level flight early this morning. The Sahara Dust dry air
PULL THE BOAT OR NOT shemandr at 7:26am 08.21.20 When I lived on LI, and had dockage where there was exposure to the SE, I would get my boat out of t
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Kings Gambit at 7:20am 08.21.20 Lots of opinions on this posting... The CG has two BASIC terms for waters... Inland Waters.. i.e.
Questions About Composting Toilets sesmith at 7:20am 08.21.20 I can't speak for the other 2 brands, but we installed a C-head on our trailerable boat (Seaward 25)
Worth a shot-- Hunter216 at 7:12am 08.21.20 Metal to metal would quickly destroy the parts. I can see why there might be some wear over time b

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