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CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations smokey73 at 8:39am 09.26.18 Ask All Sailors 36/12746 I know its been discussed before but things are always changing. Also, this is not a discussion of
Hurricane Rosa East Pacific JamesG161 at 8:37am 09.26.18 Weather and Forecasting 10/1172 This formed in the 2018 East Pacific active area again. This is area that has threatened Hawaii wi
Deck hole cover/cap? (1) sroberts at 8:20am 09.26.18 Ask All Sailors 3/439 I'd like to replace my hatch-top sheet grabber with a flush cap or small plate, yet I've not been ab
CNG regulator leak Marrigoround at 7:25am 09.26.18 Ask All Sailors 13/1909
Green mold on lines RWSlater at 6:49am 09.26.18 Ask All Sailors 25/4603 Best product and procedure to get green mold from the running rigging? Thanks in advance Ron
Keel Removal 1981 H27 Captian Jack at 6:49am 09.26.18 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1815 Having just purchased a 81HTM back in July, one that had seen years of neglect, but no apparent dama
Parts for top hatch (6) MitchK at 8:54pm 09.25.18 Newport 0/1402 Well got a little sailing in, now time to do some more repair work while keeping the boat sailable.
Correct stuff for sealing the screws and such?? Shorefun at 4:34pm 09.25.18 Day Sailers 20/3203 I took off some of the hardware to start working on the 170. I see at the screw holes and under som
Vision Window in Genoa? LakeShark at 3:59pm 09.25.18 Racing 15/2532 Just getting ready to order a new main and 150 for my Catalina 22. They will both be tri radial Dac
Sags in Tank Vent Hose JonLove1949 at 2:44pm 09.25.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/831 In my 1989 Morgan Catalina 44, I've just cleared the forward waste tank hose and reinstalled it, but
semi-permanent install of Honda 2K Hayden Watson at 2:34pm 09.25.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1409 Has anyone ever done or attempted a semi-permanent install of Honda 2K generator? It shouldn't be t
Catalina 27 Winter Cover Beecher at 12:44pm 09.25.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2938 Just got a quote on a winter cover for my newly purchased 1986 Catalina 27. To be stored in southern
22ft sailboat comparison Jerrycans at 12:30pm 09.25.18 Ask An Oday Owner 2/872
Anyone used Fracture glass prints (1) Justin_NSA at 12:30pm 09.25.18 Sails Call Lounge 0/949 I'm looking for a unique gift for the admiral's birthday. I've seen their commercials on TV. They lo
Shroud tension query kbgunn at 11:50am 09.25.18 Catalina 30 16/2739 I've been working on getting the rig tuned and have made some good progress but I still have one iss
Cleanup on aisle three ... (1) Gene Neill at 11:06am 09.25.18 Ask All Sailors 23/1783 Ugh. This is what I found under the galley, below where the sink and icebox were. Before I even sta
Mast hinge upgrade recommendations (1) Knot Stressin' at 10:48am 09.25.18 Trailer Sailors 13/3288 Awighty you fellow trailer sailers! I am lookin for mast hinge upgrade suggestions. I am curious wh
Alligator rescues stranded fish Brian D at 9:52am 09.25.18 Sails Call Lounge 8/901 05KpPI0BYp4
Hydronic heat fan/coil Hayden Watson at 9:34am 09.25.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1036 I am looking at putting an Espar Hydronic 5 boiler in my C30 to replace my ancient Artic that finall
Cabin Heater Boomvang at 9:13am 09.25.18 Ask An Oday Owner 11/3537 Has anyone installed a Webasto diesel fired cabin heater? If so how did that go and do you like it?

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Backing screw hole for filling with epoxy SoSound at 10:12am 05.25.24 Unless the new installation is going to be through bolted, is it really necessary to drill the origi
Backing screw hole for filling with epoxy dlochner at 10:10am 05.25.24 In these situations I use a tiny piece of wadded up paper towel jammed in the hole.
Mast bag? stickinthemud57 at 9:50am 05.25.24 I once interviewed a single hander aboard the Open 60 he raced around the world. His halyards were
Backing screw hole for filling with epoxy Sandy Stone at 9:30am 05.25.24 What is the headliner made of? If it's hard plastic, maybe you could drill a small pilot hole from
Mast bag? thinwater at 9:08am 05.25.24 ... If you single hand, as I do frequently, anything that allows you to stay in the cockpit is wort
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! Crazy Dave Condon at 8:50am 05.25.24 @Coloradonosea I am a former sailboat dealer now retired. American Fiberglass has been out of bu
Prop Shaft runout JoeWhite at 8:45am 05.25.24 I would fix everything ASAP
2024 Hurricane Forecasts (1) JamesG161 at 7:50am 05.25.24 The NHC did make their Standard Pie Chart llite era. Dammit Jim...
Raw water vented loop question JamesG161 at 7:45am 05.25.24 I know the ABYC recommends an 8" clearance for no vac. breaker The reason For a Vac Breaker.. Eng
Electric Head conversion Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:37am 05.25.24 You may not be aware that the pump/motor assembly doesn't have to come out the back...it can be inst
Prop Shaft runout Hamish_s at 7:18am 05.25.24 Practical advice for the season - propeller shaft fell out of the coupling. Bought at auction a 200
Rodeo anchoring (2) jssailem at 7:16am 05.25.24 I know of a fellow boater who purchased a new anchor plus chain and then headed to a secluded anchor
Bilge water question catsails8 at 6:58am 05.25.24
Jabsco Quiet Flush loop question Salty79 at 6:54am 05.25.24 Ah, but my desired orientation (for hose security and fit) is the motor assembly to come out the fro
Bilge water question catsails8 at 6:51am 05.25.24 I suspect that the corrugated tan hose is the manual whale pump feed line. The white line to the
Jabsco Quiet Flush loop question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:51am 05.25.24 Either the discharge pipe will stick out in front of the user (risking damage and mess) or I'll have
Mast bag? Dalliance at 6:33am 05.25.24 No experience with the bag you speak of, but if you do much single-handing then I recommend leading
Mast bag? Davidasailor26 at 6:24am 05.25.24
Raw water vented loop question (1) sailcapt340 at 6:23am 05.25.24 As Dave stated Scot is the part you want. Mine looked liked yours and replaced it a while back. Th
Rodeo anchoring Davidasailor26 at 6:21am 05.25.24 A couple days ago in Fairlee Creek off the Chesapeake I pulled up a lawn chair wrapped in my anchor

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