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TS Nestor <-- PTC 16 <-- Invest 96L (1) JamesG161 at 8:38pm 10.16.19 Weather and Forecasting 7/1230 Part of the LOWs that developed along the late season Tropical waves. This one formed as a HIGH pass
O'Day 40 owners out there? LouisMK at 7:38pm 10.16.19 Bigger Boats 3/1055
Where to run a/c ducting in an H34? Colibri at 6:59pm 10.16.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/674 The old Dometic Cruisaire 12k btu unit was installed in the starboard aft settee (aft dining table b
16 Foot M16 Melges, need help with approx year, serial number location (1) Force10 at 6:30pm 10.16.19 Ask All Sailors 8/2334
Any Bristol 40 owners? scuba201 at 5:46pm 10.16.19 Bristol 7/4199 Any Bristol 40 owners out here? Signing the paperwork on one tomorrow.
Through the deck wiring on our B331 - prepare for unstepping the mast Bluenose at 5:01pm 10.16.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/768 Our Beneteau will be hauled on Monday and we are having the mast pulled. I always to do as much for
Replacing standing rigging and furler on a 1984 Hunter 31 bobmorning at 3:26pm 10.16.19 Mid-Size Boats 2/971 We suffered a catastrophic failure on the masthead terminal for our fore stay on our H31. Luckily w
Info about shaft size Caco at 12:40pm 10.16.19 Ask All Sailors 8/1650 Hello guys, I am new to the forum. I ve just lost my propeller today. We know the size and pit ch bu
AC Panel LED lights tfox2069 at 12:21pm 10.16.19 Big Boats 12/1784 I have an LED light out on my AC panel in my 2009 H36. Has anyone replaced one? If so, where did y
Captain's license? Any suggestions? sbcwolff at 12:03pm 10.16.19 Ask All Sailors 17/1754 Getting ready to pull the boat out for winter and thinking about reading up on rules of the road etc
Glebe Creek Screenworks CYQK at 5:34am 10.16.19 Ask All Sailors 12/1073 While at the annapolis boat show we pickup our boat screens from Jordan in Edgewater Wow what nice w
Any sailing stories out there? Ken Cross at 5:12am 10.16.19 Ask All Sailors 40/3115 I'm wondering if anybody has been getting out and having fun this time of year maybe those Florida b
Removing Engine while on the Hard ontherocks83 at 5:12am 10.16.19 Engines and Propulsion 19/2064 I am having my boat shipped to my house next week and I am going to remove the engine. I've removed
How much can our Booms lift??????? NYSail at 4:50am 10.16.19 Ask All Sailors 17/5244 Hello All, Just a question to all you engineers here. I know our booms have a lot of strength due
keelbolt maintenance (3) Buzzlovelace at 8:21pm 10.15.19 Mid-Size Boats 1/838 170872 170873 170874
cant lift my Tohatsu 9.8 hp (1) Buzzlovelace at 7:06pm 10.15.19 Engines and Propulsion 8/3060 Just bought a 1975 C27 knowing the motor couldnt be raised fully. Not sure on the best course of act
new owner 216 western lake ontario Cat_hunter at 6:57pm 10.15.19 Smaller Boats 2/523 Just picked up a new (to us) 216. Seemed like the perfect daysailer for us. Be interesting to see ho
Keelbolt maintenance Buzzlovelace at 6:54pm 10.15.19 Mid-Size Boats 11/1468 My keel bolts on my 1975 C-27 are rusted but intact what can i put on them to protect from further
Mast Raking Thingee (1) twodzusfittings at 5:46pm 10.15.19 Bigger Boats 5/972 Anyone know what the name of the contraption on the rear spreader, where it splits, that when pull o

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I thought this was interesting shemandr at 4:04am 06.10.24 About every other town on the North Shore of LI has a "Mill Creek." The settlers would dam up the c
Failed Traveler Part dlochner at 3:46am 06.10.24 or you might be able to find a suitable bushing (SS or brass tube), then take a grinder or file and
Failed Traveler Part Morgan donor at 3:40am 06.10.24 Garhauer was likely the OE supplier. Have you called them to discuss the issue? They are very helpfu
Failed Traveler Part (2) rgranger at 3:06am 06.10.24
I thought this was interesting dLj at 10:33pm 06.09.24 There has been a lot of research done on turbines and other technologies to take advantage of tidal
216 Mast Step Question Benny17441 at 9:09pm 06.09.24 The hinged mast tabernacle is usually held by a few screws to the top of the cabin. Those screw are
Cabin cushions sail&ski at 8:44pm 06.09.24 Hi S2Guy Saw your post and realize it is back in 2022. Raccoons got into my boat this past winter (
Portlight Polish rgranger at 8:36pm 06.09.24 Did you do any sanding? Or just use the buffer with the polish? Just the polish
Halyard line shemandr at 8:01pm 06.09.24 Yeah I understand you don't want to spend a bunch. I urge you to compare the cost of Yacht Braid v
Halyard line catsails8 at 8:01pm 06.09.24
Halyard line catsails8 at 7:45pm 06.09.24 This is a good place to start. Read the articles, watch the videos then choose away. West (Marine
Halyard line catsails8 at 7:45pm 06.09.24
Halyard line Hello Below at 7:18pm 06.09.24 This is a good place to start. Read the articles, watch the videos then choose away. West (Marine)
Halyard line Tally Ho at 7:18pm 06.09.24
Traditional Traveler dlochner at 6:36pm 06.09.24 In this week's Acorn to Arabella there are a few good shots the traveller. Steve used some dynema an
Porta pottie leaks when flush valve is open Project_Mayhem at 6:12pm 06.09.24 I filled out the contact form on Dometic's website and waited a week and a half. Prepared for a long
Traditional Traveler PaulK at 6:04pm 06.09.24 Might it also have something to do with the sailcloth of the period not being up to the stresses of
Failed Traveler Part higgs at 5:52pm 06.09.24 Garhauer will bend the traveler to your specs. You are in a tough spot. Not having a functioning t
Fuel Tank Algae Don S/V ILLusion at 4:57pm 06.09.24 Thanks everyone for your replies. I had my fuel polished, replaced both fuel lines, replaced both f
3GM30F Service Issue dLj at 4:57pm 06.09.24

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