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Barient Winches MIke Schiele at 10:08pm 02.09.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1544 I have Barient winches on my 272and they need service. Any advice on solvents to clean and lubrican
How easy is it to tip DaySailer David Lee at 1:44pm 02.09.02 Day Sailers 5/3286 I recently purchased a DaySailer and I'm looking forward to practicing as soon as possible. I'd like
Looking for a trailer Tim K. at 11:11am 02.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/876 I need to know if a Catalina 27 is trailerable. Have the opportunity to aquire one however the avail
Legend 35.5 rear bulkhead rot Christian Tracey at 9:53am 02.09.02 Big Boats 4/1008 I am looking for someone who may have experience with replacement or repair of a rotted rear bulkhea
AC / DC Refigeration Question Barry at 9:31am 02.09.02 Other Sailboats 0/718 I have what appears to be new working parts from an AC/DC refigeration system. The stuff looks ident
9.9 Evinrude Changeover Ray Lewis at 8:54am 02.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1175 Has anyone had any experience changing over the 9.9 Evinrude to remote controls inside the cockpit?
356 Charter ? Marc Honey at 4:21am 02.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/814 Anyone know of a 356 that has been put in a charter fleet?
Installation of a L265 Fishfinder Michel Galy at 11:17pm 02.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1149 I would like to install a Raymarine L265 Fishfinder on a Hunter 29.5 (Y1995). I have two questions:
BOW THRUSTER Peter Lanzavecchia at 10:52pm 02.08.02 Big Boats 1/1352 Was wondering if anyone has any information on installing a bow thuster on the Catalina 400 (Mark II
NAVICO 5500 tillerpilot info needed David at 10:41pm 02.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1027 I was given an older tillerpilot NAVICO 5500 and am looking for information as to wiring and operati
Tom, Ladonna, Echo Gulf. Brad McEachern at 7:15pm 02.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1090 Thanx for the good comments. Tom I am down in Sidney a fair bit. I may have called you one day on th
More Upgrades Brad McEachern at 7:03pm 02.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1054 Hello, and thanks for the comments on the new int on Ballerina. If you want to see 12 more diffrent
Virginia property tax Rex at 11:15am 02.08.02 Big Boats 2/1304 Can anyone give me specifics on the Virginia state property tax on boats? This would be the annual
Differences in keels, '83 H34 Eric at 10:59am 02.08.02 Big Boats 0/922 I wonder if anyone out there knows if the hull molds for the H34 shoal draft and deep keel models we
Does a sailboat hold value? Paul Bradbury at 10:08am 02.08.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3863 I am a novice to the sailboat game, and almost made a purchase of a 1997-36s7 Beneteau last week. My
Irwin experience? Jay Beery at 7:43am 02.08.02 Ask All Sailors 0/980 Has anyone had any experience with 25' Irwins? I'm looking to upgrade from my old Catalina 22 to an
Ordered the Tank Joe Mullee at 6:32am 02.08.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1358 I bought my Ronco. Now a few questions:1) The previous setup had the intake on the tank on the bott
Maxwell winch parts Dick Hall at 5:38am 02.08.02 Big Boats 1/999 If you still have the old Maxwells and need parts...JoeL@maxwellwinches.com
wind or solar? carisea at 4:36am 02.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/959 I want to equip my 42 passage (1992)with either wind or solar auxilliary power. I have an 8kw genera
Gasoline idiocy Ken Cobb at 4:23am 02.08.02 Other Sailboats 0/828 My running out of gas story was so stupid that I still can't believe it, many years later. Our days

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Pantaenius America Captain W at 6:17am 07.11.20
Sailboat delivery done right! Ward H at 6:14am 07.11.20 I did purchase Eldridge and used it for all the planning so we knew what to expect. Otherwise, we h
Catalina 315 stephen_i_w at 6:13am 07.11.20 As I write this we decided to stay another day in lovely Detour Village MI. Two weeks on my c-315 a
How does a roller furler work? Claude L.-Auger at 6:11am 07.11.20 I have a Profurl NC32 on my boat and the headstay goes all the way through, including the turnbuckle
Introduction and first question rgranger at 6:05am 07.11.20 BTW I lived 26 years in central VA and trailered my boat to the Chesapeake and/or the outer banks e
Pantaenius America sail sfbay at 6:05am 07.11.20 What is your boat year? This is long shot but have you tried BoatUS? https://www.boatus.com/Insura
Introduction and first question rgranger at 6:03am 07.11.20 Welcome I also have a great loop fantasy and have read a few books on the subject... from what I ca
Maine Visitors (4) TomY at 5:55am 07.11.20 Massachusetts required masks when in public places in early May. I don't feel like my rights have b
Step removal MikeyJ at 5:52am 07.11.20 I would replace it with something maybe even better. however I want to make it so it's removable for
Catalia 356 - Shaft dripping rate Michal at 5:32am 07.11.20
USCG Certified LED Navigation Lights jviss at 5:19am 07.11.20 Bi-color, mast, anchor stern , plus a spare. bicolor stern steaming anchor masthead tricolor Can
Mainsheet traveler on H24.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:12am 07.11.20 I would not advise any traveler over the companionway as it will intrude on ingress to and from cabi
Step removal Crazy Dave Condon at 5:02am 07.11.20 Stepping down into the cabin can be dangerous without a step on a 23.5. I have no response as to a
Mainsheet traveler on H24.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:57am 07.11.20 Smith Mountain
Head waste water inlet valve on 326 RoyS at 4:49am 07.11.20 Line is blocked or seacock is closed. You are on the right track. Last time that happened to me I ha
Introduction and first question sailme88 at 4:45am 07.11.20 Reading your post, your request was for "personal gear". My offering will be just that. Your clothin
Vinyl Wrap sailnoproblem at 4:38am 07.11.20 I have a stripe and used 1\2" wide gold metallic tape. The stripe is indented into the hull and the
NPS threads question (1) pbknowles at 4:32am 07.11.20 The seal takes place at the spots marked "caulk here". this makes sense for the mushroom head where
Introduction and first question kloudie1 at 4:24am 07.11.20 Welcome, Salty.. Sounds like you guys are doing the right things to start another adventure!! The cl
Vinyl Wrap dlochner at 4:17am 07.11.20 No experience with vinyl wrap. Look at pin striping tape for autos.

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