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Happy Independence Day! (1) Skipper at 5:54pm 07.03.19 Sails Call Lounge 8/721 God bless America.
Wiring underway (At last!) Macboy at 5:53pm 07.03.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/987 I finally did it. I found time to tear into the Mac and address the wiring so I can add the little c
35.5 Hunter Legend Bilge hose replacement Canonshooternb at 2:31pm 07.03.19 Big Boats 2/797 I have a 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5 and I am replacing my bilge pump and would also like to replace the
Maiden - Documentary of the first all female crew in the Whitbread DrJudyB at 11:45am 07.03.19 Ask All Sailors 3/526 I thought the first 10-15 minutes of were boring. But once the story got going.... :wow3: I high
Porta Potty with the largest seat? DrJudyB at 11:02am 07.03.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 24/9164 Are there any portable toilets that have a seat that's close in size to a standard toilet seat? My
Sailboat ideas Crazy Dave Condon at 9:47am 07.03.19 Ask All Sailors 39/2983 Over the years, I contributed a lot to this forum along with ideas that became reality for example s
Length of running rigging on 86 H31 wufibugs at 9:28am 07.03.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/578 I am replacing all the running rigging on my 1986 H31. I could remove the old lines and sheets and
29.5 Hunter Standing Water Under Stuffing Box kdammen at 7:50am 07.03.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/918 My 29.5 has standing water under the stuffing box. I assume this is normal because it doesn't have a
WESTERBEKE 3M-20A ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC (1) The Shadow Knows at 6:09am 07.03.19 Ask All Sailors 15/874
H356 diffult to reach the main sail leach line clmooring at 5:51am 07.03.19 Big Boats 11/1622 I couldnt adjust the main sheet leach line because it is over the bimini. I am too short to reach i
Keel Options? psamoska at 4:39am 07.03.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1277
say NO to Nike! rpludwig at 4:37am 07.03.19 Sails Call Lounge 38/3070 disgusted with Nike's unpatriotic decision to pull the RW'B w/colonial flag sneakers off the market.
dismasted neighbor! (4) rpludwig at 3:26am 07.03.19 Catalina 22 4/1244 Well, we all know to periodically check and maintain our rigging (often), but how about your neighbo
San Juan Hull on Trailer mrkenne at 10:27pm 07.02.19 Ask All Sailors 15/2935 Hello All- Came across this San Juan which seemed to be a pretty sweet deal until I saw the hull.
Repower choice for 1982 C-30 with 5411 universal diesel Mikem at 9:59pm 07.02.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/711 This 1982 C-30 tall rig will sail the Pacific Northwest. Strong currents and sometimes narrow channe
The Many Stages of Keel (a photo retrospective) Parts 1-3 (10) pclarksurf at 9:54pm 07.02.19 Catalina 22 17/3161 Was dragging through the photos looking for goodness knows what and decided there's no value in havi
Macgregor 19 keel cable me262 at 8:12pm 07.02.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2659 Just bought (stole) a m19. Problem with a broken keel lifting cable. Can you make your own? Buy one
Bilge inspection (1) Phil Herring at 7:38pm 07.02.19 Ask All Sailors 31/4894 Drop your... well, grab your socks, anyway. BILGE INSPECTION IN TWO MINUTES! We've seen bilges that
Compression post rebuild (10) Jallred863 at 6:48pm 07.02.19 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2649 I have a 1979 Hunter 30 and I'm having issues with the compression post. The piece that is in the bi
Sticky main furler sailingrock at 5:20pm 07.02.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 29/8429 The main sail furler on my Benetau 461 (2000) is causing me lots of problems. On some videos I have

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Wrapping a stainless tank in fiberglass Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:26am 10.22.24 I agree with Ralph that it's worst idea I've heard of 'cuz urine is continuing to turn your tank int
Winterising Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:03am 10.22.24 You should bypass the hot water heater otherwise you will be filling it with antifreeze - diluted an
Fridge Unit Replacement Help on Beneteau 40 (oceanis or not). How did you get it out? jssailem at 5:36am 10.22.24 Nova Kool is based 20 minutes from me and are incredibly helpful, Cannot help with the removal. Yo
CNG Refill or Exchange? smokey73 at 4:40am 10.22.24 That's the guy I was thinking about. I believe he posted on this site about providing this service
Dodger and Bimini features you love? paulheth at 8:12pm 10.21.24 Some great suggestions! Thanks. Will let you know how it goes.
Fridge Unit Replacement Help on Beneteau 40 (oceanis or not). How did you get it out? paulheth at 8:08pm 10.21.24 Ha ha ha. Thanks for the responses everyone, and the 'gentle encouragement' to DYI a bit more befor
CNG Refill or Exchange? (1) PAC3142 at 6:40pm 10.21.24 We are based in Annapolis and have been using Peter Holzinger, contact info below.
Winterising TimFromLI at 6:40pm 10.21.24 You should bypass the hot water heater otherwise you will be filling it with antifreeze - diluted an
Toilet Intake Hose ....modification Dalliance at 5:57pm 10.21.24
Hurricane Nadine (1) jssailem at 4:10pm 10.21.24 Where are you tonight? She is dancing in the Pacific off Acapulco.
Seaward 26 T-Bar lehighsail at 3:56pm 10.21.24 "Good photo. Make a box out of 3/8 starboard, more like a U shaped or 3 sides, and fasten on top of
Cabin Top Winch Advice... kappykaplan at 3:43pm 10.21.24 LOL. You're absolutely right. I have no business typing anything without a frosty mug of beer close
New Windows for Oday 272 kloudie1 at 3:16pm 10.21.24 This is what I did for my fixed ports: H-34 Fixed Ports Rebuilt \| Sailboat Owners Forums The black
1996 Hunter 26 v-berth and aft berth cushion redo SV_DonPapa at 2:42pm 10.21.24 Last winter I replaced the bottoms of my 260 aft-berth cushions- the fabric had rotted due to moist
1996 Hunter 26 v-berth and aft berth cushion redo SV_DonPapa at 2:41pm 10.21.24 I enjoyed redoing my cushions and yes I used the old cushions as patterns to sew the new ones. I us
1996 Hunter 26 v-berth and aft berth cushion redo SV_DonPapa at 2:41pm 10.21.24
Engine Compartment Blower Ralph Johnstone at 2:09pm 10.21.24 Theoretically, you can get an accumulation of propane gas down in the bilge, which would be highly
Seaward 26 T-Bar JoeWhite at 1:48pm 10.21.24 Good photo. Make a box out of 3/8 starboard, more like a U shaped or 3 sides, and fasten on top of
Wrapping a stainless tank in fiberglass Ralph Johnstone at 1:46pm 10.21.24 Well, as you said at 15:04 "Will it work. Let me know." I've got to let you know, that is the prob
Cabin Top Winch Advice... ...3TacksontheWater at 1:43pm 10.21.24 George, shouldn't there be a stbd in there? :beer: LOL. You're absolutely right. I have no busines

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