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Ultrasonic Hull Protector? (1) bawlmer at 7:35pm 10.06.17 Ask All Sailors 29/2107 So I went to the boat show today with no particular shopping list and I found something interesting.
Question on Aqua Signal Series 33 LED Nav lights (1) Rich Stidger at 2:54pm 10.06.17 Ask All Sailors 20/4051 I have searched and can't find the answer anywhere. Perhaps someone who has purchased and installed
Boat show tomorrow DAVA390 at 1:54pm 10.06.17 Ask All Sailors 27/1250 Going to Annapolis tomorrw morning,are any meetups planned?
Rigging Component Designation Help? jviss at 12:56pm 10.06.17 Ask All Sailors 6/381 Anyone know what this refers to? MH 7854-101616 I know it's a rigging turnbuckle, but I'm coming
Holding tank vent filter RWSlater at 12:17pm 10.06.17 Big Boats 3/630 Specifically on the H 45CC (circa 2007) does anyone know where the holding tank vent filters are loc
Leave mast up for winter, or not? Tsam at 12:08pm 10.06.17 Ask All Sailors 8/804 The last few years I have had the pleasure to leave my mast up over the winter in far north Minnesot
In mast roller furling problem Jeff652 at 11:32am 10.06.17 Catalina 310 26/5968 In 2012, I bought Still Crazy, my 2005 Catalina 310 with in mast roller furling. At that time it wa
Yanmar 4JH4 1000 hour service CarlN at 9:02am 10.06.17 Engines and Propulsion 28/10100 My four year old 4JH4 HTE has reached 1000 hours. It's running great. No smoke. Doesn't burn oil. Co
Bribes and Forged Documents CloudDiver at 7:33am 10.06.17 Ask All Sailors 11/778 Is this a question of ethics, protecting yourself, or just trying to outsmart criminals? I was rece
Roller furler tnathan at 4:22pm 10.05.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/1744 i have a dumb question. I have never had a problem before, but this season my roller furler seems t
Interview with Capt'n Fatty Goodlander dlochner at 3:51pm 10.05.17 Ask All Sailors 2/757 If you read Cruising World you know of Capt'n Fatty Goodlander. If you follow cruising sailors on Yo
Chainplate replacement marcoroks at 3:51pm 10.05.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1992 i need to replace the chainplates for my beneteau oceanis 352 from 1995. Does anyone know where i ca
This is what happens when....... (1) T_Cat at 2:21pm 10.05.17 Catalina 22 14/1090 What happens if you don't go sailing enough? After raising the mast the (new this year) topping lift
An Acceptable Repair or Wimping Out? rardiH36 at 2:09pm 10.05.17 Ask All Sailors 56/4414 Looking for suggestions or alternatives to the situation described below. My 37 year old aluminum 3
Loosen stays for winter storage? Tsam at 1:07pm 10.05.17 Ask All Sailors 18/2771 For a 22ft S2 being stored outside with mast up in Northern Minnesota, should the turnbuckles on the
Waxing solar panel Brian D at 12:53pm 10.05.17 Ask All Sailors 9/1630 Anyone have any luck waxing the glass on the solar panel so things like bird poop do not stick? Was
Speaking of rigging tension... Joe Blizzard at 12:45pm 10.05.17 Ask All Sailors 8/714 Here's what my boat's manual says on the subject: "The forestay and backstay should be carried quite
Bow Cleats on O'Day 272 fhujber at 10:11am 10.05.17 Ask An Oday Owner 4/829 I own an O'Day 272LE and one of the bow cleats is loose. As far as I can tell, the bow cleats mount
H-31 Fresh Water Lines Reg M at 9:00am 10.05.17 Mid-Size Boats 5/916 I recently bought a by-pass kit from an RV dealership to install on the hot water tank of my 1984 H-
Battery fuse Gabor15908 at 8:39am 10.05.17 Ask All Sailors 5/501 I am increasing my house battery pack from two T105 to four T105. To do this I have relocate the bat

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Catalina 22 jib keeps getting stuck trying to raise it Tally Ho at 4:31pm 05.12.24 As stated, the halyard should not be in the slot in the foil. Let it hang outside of the slot. Ju
Deck Hardware Neddimg ...3TacksontheWater at 4:25pm 05.12.24 Thanks, BUT as I stated, no time this year to do the proper work. Plymouth Sailor: I appreciate y
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34.1: Code 0 or Spinnaker? Tally Ho at 4:09pm 05.12.24 I would say, absolutely. Ease of access is a powerful motivator on a boat for many owners. I have
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Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged JamesG161 at 3:53pm 05.12.24 I forgot about the vented loop This is a failure of the vented loop. From the Link in my post... _
Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged BBC16385 at 3:29pm 05.12.24 So here is what I and everyone else missed: I forgot about the vented loop! This is a failure of t
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start times for a pursuit race Davidasailor26 at 1:10pm 05.12.24 First you need to find the length of the expected course, and the desired start time of the first bo
Electrical Symbol for preheat solenoid Fred at 12:45pm 05.12.24
Eco Flow Wave 2 Airconditioner Thoughts/Reviews Ted at 12:07pm 05.12.24 No personal knowledge. With only 5100 btu's of cooling capacity it would be undersized if you are tr
Disassemble Older Morse Shifter twodzusfittings at 12:06pm 05.12.24 @Jackfmcc Dual Lever Single Function Side Mount Control B49$189.13Go2marineFree by 5/2130-day return
Removing Paint from PVC Pipe. ggrizzard at 11:51am 05.12.24 Thanks Guys (Again). I'll let you know Tuesday what worked. G.
Disassemble Older Morse Shifter Jackfmcc at 11:35am 05.12.24 It is very likely they were pressed on. There would be an inner and an outer stem. If you tried to
Catalina 22 jib keeps getting stuck trying to raise it kbgunn at 11:29am 05.12.24 Don't feed the halyard into the luff extrusion slot of the furling foil. Only the luff tape of the s

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