First you need to set up an account with "photobucket" then download and install "irfanview" you'll then use this program to "batch rename" all photos say you have a hundred rename to *** they are all numbered 1,2,3, etc,etc instead of all kinds of confusing names. Then...

long way to go before i replace the sheaves in those pulleys! Main thing im trying to find is the measurement of the sails And most important for now the distance from the mast to the front attachment for stay. I would be height from where stay attaches from mast to bow and J would be length from fo...

Hi all! I just scored a 1973 venture of newport with the cast iron keel.As with any 40 + year old boat it's been changed a little bit. But i intend to whip it back to specs as quick as i can! Just spent the first day getting it off trailer drilling a hole for new keel hoist and rigging that with 1/4...

Dear autocorrect i'm tired of your shirt! Yes, that Is what i meant sheave is the part the line rides on. Mine are all cracked and brittle. As the Bowsprit is cut off i cant put a forestay in the right position until i know where! I am assuming the bobkin would attach where there is now a ring for t...

Hi, I've just acquired a newport 23. the previous owner cut the bow sprit down and used it as a sloop. Do you by chance know the measurements of the bow pulpit/spirit, or even have one for sale? the shives in all the standing blocks are shot also. Thanks, Gregory xxxxxx@xxxxx.com For the protection ...