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Marina Recommendations Perdido Bay Jim Logan at 11:27pm 01.16.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1282 Does anyone have a recommendation for a Marina in the Perdido Bay (FLA/AL) area that would have a sl
How do you know if you got the Tall Rig? Les Murray at 10:50pm 01.16.01 Big Boats 5/1273 I just bought an 86 Cat-36 this fall and am wondering if it is the tall rig or standard rig. The pr
Anchor Light Modulator Al Archambault at 9:22pm 01.16.01 Big Boats 0/867 At the 2001 Toronto International Boat Show I found a new inovative product that may be of interest
Wind Instrument 12v Connect Walt at 8:06pm 01.16.01 Big Boats 1/1072 Am considering installing a wind instrument this season. Have looked at some of the installation gu
New Heads H40 Kevin at 11:48am 01.16.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1238 I am planning on replacing both heads on H40 this winter. One pump failed and the other leaks. Do to
Dogs on boats? Nancy at 11:29am 01.16.01 Other Sailboats 12/996 My husband and I have recently bought a hunter 40 in hopes of ocean sailing. We have a carrin terrie
Trash on Board Jeff at 11:23am 01.16.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1314 Has anyone come up with a clever way of managing the trash on board. It seems to mount up after a c
Stripe Removal Kevin at 11:19am 01.16.01 Big Boats 2/965 I'm thinking about redoing the stripes on my H40. What method of removal have other folks used? how
Back to the Bay III? Bruce at 11:08am 01.16.01 Other Sailboats 6/874 Does anyone know if there is a "Back to the Bay" (Chesapeake) get together planned for this summer?
Walk thru transom alex cross at 10:50am 01.16.01 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1548 I am interested in buying a used Beneteau (30 to 35 ft.), and the boat must have a walk thru transom
THEFT WARNING! Miles at 9:48am 01.16.01 Ask All Sailors 12/1474 Well, I just got back from the marina where I found my 340 had been broken into. The thief was wear
How to make an old boat look new Randy Foote at 8:54am 01.16.01 Smaller Boats 8/5441 My boat is a 1978 and looks a bit old and oxidized.If it were a car, I'd wash and wax it. What does
C-22 Mast stepping 1986 Brandon Pellow at 8:47am 01.16.01 Smaller Boats 4/1173 Bought a 1986 C-22 and I am going to go pick it up this weekend at a local lake but need some advice
Composting Toilets James Efishoff at 8:10am 01.16.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1620 Peggy,Do you know anything about composting toilets designed for marine use. Are they practical? Ar
keel query David Eggler at 8:01am 01.16.01 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1063 My 1976 Hunter 27 developed leakage around the three aftmost keel bolts this past year. I tightened
List of fun spots needed for 4-7 day charters jim oursler at 7:47am 01.16.01 Other Sailboats 11/1073 Either in March or June I 'm looking of an inexpensive week of coastal sailing with calm to moderate
Stereo replacement? Bryan C. at 7:29am 01.16.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/947 When I bought our '88 Legend 35 two years ago, it came with a stereo and cassette built into the cir
Electical Panel Carl Bader at 5:28am 01.16.01 Smaller Boats 5/1145 I have a recently bought a 94' Hunter 26. I have a question about the electrical panel on the boat.
Stubborn Shaft Coupling ? Jerry Maisonneuve at 4:34am 01.16.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/2069 I have attempted to (unsuccessfully) remove the engine drive coupling from the propeller shaft of my
After Market Heat Exchanger Charles Chapman at 4:33am 01.16.01 Other Sailboats 2/1063 I have a Yanmar 3QM30 in my boat. The Heat exchanger is not a Yanmar brand but is located on the re

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Yet another boat off the trailer thread mll at 1:56pm 03.27.20 I meant 6000 lb rated straps, sorry about that
Yet another boat off the trailer thread mll at 1:55pm 03.27.20 uestion....wouzld it be workable to place 4 4x6 post in ground with top cross braces and sling the b
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing Davidasailor26 at 1:54pm 03.27.20
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing dlochner at 1:53pm 03.27.20
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing Kermit at 1:49pm 03.27.20
Aft head discharge fitting. Toddgas at 1:48pm 03.27.20 I will take a photo next time I go to the yacht club. I will post a picture probably tomorrow.
PSS Shaft Seal - Bellows Degadtion JamesG161 at 1:47pm 03.27.20 It may be over compression. Nitrile rubber should not crack like that. You might measure the distan
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing Kermit at 1:47pm 03.27.20
Aft head discharge fitting. Ralph Johnstone at 1:45pm 03.27.20 Send us a photo of your current arrangement and a dozen, idle, uninfected, experienced, and reasonab
Boatyard shut down due to COVID Scott B at 1:43pm 03.27.20
Towing wide Noodat Lady at 1:40pm 03.27.20 That is helpful, thanks.
Simpson Lawrence Windlass manual use JamesG161 at 1:30pm 03.27.20 Part #4 is under what your picture shows and it is Part#43. @Rich Stidger says you should be able t
Towing wide deander at 1:25pm 03.27.20 I tow an Orion 27 at 9' 2" wide. Haven't been hassled. That too requires flags and lights in many st
new owner classic plastic Pearson Triton sailormanbigd at 1:25pm 03.27.20 temps are warming, soon to travel north to visit Panama Jane. Have a list of to-do's going. ! is to
PSS Shaft Seal - Bellows Degadtion Justin_NSA at 1:04pm 03.27.20 This makes me appreciate my old-school traditional stuffing box. :) :thumbup: That too!
Boatyard shut down due to COVID Hunter216 at 1:03pm 03.27.20 I contacted the local marina that I prefer to use and was informed they have been deemed a NON essen
eye candy WayneH at 1:01pm 03.27.20 Oh my. I wish I could find the boat porn my wife just showed me. Video of the Eleonora in the trades
Racing Hunters in March in Texas Bill19233 at 12:56pm 03.27.20 I suspect that your problems in 20knts has something to do with headstay sag. ;) An increase in sa
PSS Shaft Seal - Bellows Degadtion Alan Gomes at 12:55pm 03.27.20 This makes me appreciate the materials that my Lasdrop Gen II is made from. The hose is Trident Ply
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise jssailem at 12:51pm 03.27.20 :( I think I saw her last summer from the marina in Port Orford.

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