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i will pose the question again. i do not like mid boom sheeting and would like to bring the lines a
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Dear Owner My boat is weeping water about one foot above the water line below the starboard chains.
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My 1994 28' MKII has a drip from the latches which snap to close the port and starboard windows in t
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I am planning an accent to the top of my mast soon and need some help. I am going to climb up the m

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Jib Furling Parts   (2)
Hunter216 at 7:32am 02.16.20
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Where is Kermit?
Davidasailor26 at 7:00am 02.16.20
Where is Kermit?
justsomeguy at 6:57am 02.16.20
Anyone know where he is? Maybe on the road? Or in the backyard?
Nicro Day/Night 2000 Solar Vent troubleshooting question
HMT2 at 6:50am 02.16.20
Agree with Jacktar- you need to start with a fully charged battery (the Nicro manual echos Jacktar'
Could Winter be over?
sail sfbay at 6:47am 02.16.20
Noice sailing conditions forecast for the San Francisco Bay. https://www.windfinder.com/forecast/sa
Anchor well question??
Claude L.-Auger at 6:13am 02.16.20
It may simply be because there is not enough room to run the hose to the drain through-hull. When I
Strange Winter?   (1)
Hunter216 at 6:06am 02.16.20
Internal halyards ?
Gene Neill at 6:02am 02.16.20
PS - Having said that, if I had external halyards, I don't think I would bother retrofitting to inte
Filling
dlochner at 5:57am 02.16.20
Call your insurance company and they will send a surveyor out to look at the damage. Once the survey
Filling
thetone at 5:54am 02.16.20
It's a Beneteau 35s5 with the tall rig and deep fin keel.
Filling
thetone at 5:52am 02.16.20
The caulking between the keel and Hull needs to be replaced.
Internal halyards ?
Gene Neill at 5:51am 02.16.20
FWIW, my internal halyards have never once made a sound.
Filling
thetone at 5:50am 02.16.20
The boat hit bottom while under tow. The visable damage to the keel looks a little less severe than
THOUGHTS
eherlihy at 5:39am 02.16.20
In the other thread I posted pictures of my installation on a bulkhead in the far aft of my quarterb
Filling
PaulK at 5:38am 02.16.20
Known object
jssailem at 5:35am 02.16.20
It can come in handy if you have to raise your jib onto the furler alone. It is attached to the bott
Known object
Stratus3 at 5:27am 02.16.20
Thank you, now it moves up to the middle drawer.
THOUGHTS
jssailem at 5:24am 02.16.20
The design and basic idea appear sound. More of a general question. Why the lazarette? Once you in
Filling
jssailem at 5:09am 02.16.20
@thetone it helps to have pictures of the damage. Are we to assume you have the boat out of the wate

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