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waste pumpout trickyrick at 11:52am 05.27.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 29/5219 The marina that I'm at has a portable sewage tank on wheels with a manual pump like the one in the l
Ohio sailing with SJ 23? Lakefront summer homes in Ohio? Sailgreen at 10:49am 05.27.19 San Juan Sailboats 2/1510 Hi there- We are moving to the Dayton, Ohio area for a new job and know very little about the area
LADDER TREAD REPLACEMENT (3) miguelgdelrey at 9:37am 05.27.19 Big Boats 0/391 Hello. How do you replace a ladder tread? The tread is very rigid and the opening is smaller than t
Mounting method for cabin top cam cleats Ward H at 8:52am 05.27.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/801 I'm working on improving my traveler line routings. I want to install new cam cleats with bullseyes
H23.5 cushions Konstie at 8:44am 05.27.19 Smaller Boats 2/447 Hi! I'm looking to replace ALL of the cushions on my H23.5. Does anyone know a good online site wher
What happens when your forestay fails Oliverhg at 8:35am 05.27.19 Big Boats 12/4676 The forestay on my 36 failed while I was sailing last week. I was on a beam reach with about 12 knot
H34 1984 3GMF engine mounts Mike Oldak at 7:19am 05.27.19 Big Boats 3/1074 I was going through the old posts and found some on replacing the engine mounts, something we never
H34 forward cabin sole -- picture? (1) Mike Oldak at 7:11am 05.27.19 Big Boats 5/801 We have just finished replacing the main cabin sole with new teak and holly plywood and are about to
2002 Beneteau 411 Engine wouldn't Start natep at 9:15pm 05.26.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/606 I have a 2002 411, we were out sailing the other day and got ready to start the engine just a click
Bilge Pump Manual vs Automatic pumpkinpie at 6:48pm 05.26.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/2706 The sailboat that we have placed an offer on and accepted has a manual bilge pump. Is it possible to
C28-mkII galley sink problem djamied at 5:18pm 05.26.19 Mid-Size Boats 5/1868 While I was flushing my water system after launching this spring a new (to me) problem arose - one o
Catalina 400 MKII stiff steering. LeGe at 1:09pm 05.26.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1533 Have a beautiful Catalina 400 MK II from 2001 under contract. Boat is in very good shape despite the
autopilot installation question Avi at 1:04pm 05.26.19 S2 7/1510 I am ready to install Raymarine ev 100 wheel pilot . The harness from the wheel actuator has a gree
450cc mast specs Ninsar at 12:00pm 05.26.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/370 Can some one tell me what the hunter 450cc mast specs mean when I'm asked is it a NG80 or NG86. I'm
Cockpit Drain Grate Removal! Capt.Black at 10:41am 05.26.19 Ask All Sailors 6/962
Attachment points for Jacklines BC Bernie at 8:52am 05.26.19 Catalina 310 6/1750 Just curious what 310 owners have done for attachment points for jacklines. Pretty sure this subject
Understanding Moon Calendar MikeHoncho at 8:35am 05.26.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1220 I have a G-Shock Gulf Master that I have gotten really good with except understanding the Moon Day f
Bus bar for NMEA 0183 connections Red_Dog at 7:23am 05.26.19 Ask All Sailors 14/3193 As I have several gizmos that share information via NMEA 0183, I was considering using a bus bar to
All New Electronics for Hunter Legend 35.5 (1) Canonshooternb at 6:53am 05.26.19 Big Boats 6/1344 I am replacing all of my electronics with new Raymarine gear ( Wind pack, axiom chartplotter, auto p
Hodges Marine online marine electronics: good or bad? bgstar19 at 5:25am 05.26.19 Ask All Sailors 10/5032 I am looking to purchase a chart plotter from Hodges Marine, mainly due to their lower prices. Revie

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Tach rpm sender location on engine (1) LydieBP at 6:48pm 12.30.24 I have no personal experience with your engine or tach. Suggestions on places to look. Trace from
Oldest Boat to Buy jssailem at 5:57pm 12.30.24 From Sailboatdata MORGAN YACHTS Charles Morgan was already well known as a designer of one partic
Galley . . . comforts of home? (2) jssailem at 5:45pm 12.30.24 I'm going to try sourdough bread this year on the boat. At home, it has been great. . During a col
Differing shroud tensions affect sail? jssailem at 5:36pm 12.30.24
Tach rpm sender location on engine jssailem at 5:32pm 12.30.24 I have no personal experience with your engine or tach. Suggestions on places to look. Trace from t
Tach rpm sender location on engine heritage at 5:16pm 12.30.24 Although I can't help you with the sender location, it is so rare to see a question about the Merced
Differing shroud tensions affect sail? dLj at 4:09pm 12.30.24 I'd vote for Black locust over the other options you mentioned for wedges. dj
Differing shroud tensions affect sail? BAD ORCA at 2:55pm 12.30.24 Is this a wood mast? Forward swept spreaders seems unusual. Typically, masts should have some rake
Fraudulent Website Warning Skipper J at 2:52pm 12.30.24 Thanks for pointing this one. Anyone order from Rebellion Marine?
Galley . . . comforts of home? john6206 at 2:09pm 12.30.24 Cookies on a cold night would warm up my heart.
Tach rpm sender location on engine (3) LydieBP at 1:35pm 12.30.24 Sorry @LydieBP , the Mercedes OM 636 42HP is an engine I have never seen much less heard of. I did
Seeking adaptor for connecting German pressure regulator GOK to USA propane tank capta at 1:05pm 12.30.24 As a cruiser in the Antilles, I carried tanks of both kinds. I just bought a Y valve that would let
Tach rpm sender location on engine Ralph Johnstone at 12:48pm 12.30.24 Sorry @LydieBP , the Mercedes OM 636 42HP is an engine I have never seen much less heard of. I did
Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay) john6206 at 12:39pm 12.30.24 @jpiombo67 Not really. A few answers back someone suggested I call the hasserott beach park office
Propane locker replacement dmax at 12:11pm 12.30.24 You might try G-Flex - it sticks to many plastics.
Propane locker replacement dlochner at 12:00pm 12.30.24 You guys are great for the thoughtful comments. All good ideas. I will talk to Rudy first bur I thi
Galley . . . comforts of home? kappykaplan at 11:19am 12.30.24 However, I'm a big coffee drinker except when sailing. I like coffee (standing watch on those grey
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 11:13am 12.30.24 Even though I spent five+ years on exchange with the UK RN, I never acquired a taste for tea. Well
Seeking adaptor for connecting German pressure regulator GOK to USA propane tank dLj at 11:07am 12.30.24 What may be easier is to find a connector that fits the end on your current hose that has a hose bar
Galley . . . comforts of home? kappykaplan at 11:06am 12.30.24 One can easily get hooked... Even though I spent five+ years on exchange with the UK RN, I never a

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