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H34 Manual Bilge Pump Location PGIJon at 8:31am 01.10.17 Big Boats 16/1370 After reading a couple of topics on the subject, I've decided that I want to install the currently h
Exterior Paint Ramon at 6:48am 01.10.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/620 Hello: Need to paint my Catalina 25, Can you please recommend either a brand or store? Thanks
Cherubini 25 1978 Manual wanted Kendwell at 6:42am 01.10.17 The Cherubini Hunters 1/454 Acquired by foreclosure sale, on jacks since @2005, Looking for manual or copy of one. Been told 197
CG Document renewal CYQK at 5:34am 01.10.17 Ask All Sailors 3/353 Got my renewal form in the mail today expires end of Feburary Didnt see anything about the new five
Super Bowl Tickets Brian D at 7:53pm 01.09.17 Sails Call Lounge 11/989 A friend of mine has two tickets for the 2017 Super Bowl, both box seats. He paid $1,700 for each ti
Changing h40.5 shift & throttle cable with MV-2 control Rich Stidger at 7:34pm 01.09.17 Engines and Propulsion 6/882 My 1997 h40.5 has high effort on both the throttle and shift. After 19 seasons I am considering chan
Mainsail slugs? sailnewbie at 5:31pm 01.09.17 Ask All Sailors 6/1985 Question is: i picked up a pretty nice used main for cheap however it has a bolt rope (pain in butt)
Raymarine P70 Control Head Gasket (1) Domingo630 at 5:14pm 01.09.17 Ask All Sailors 6/1639 I'm relocating my P70 control head from a horrible spot, however I'm struggling to find a replacemen
So, lets talk anchors dscribner at 5:06pm 01.09.17 Ask All Sailors 77/9962 I really wanted to talk about something simple and easy, like religion or Trump, but lets do this.
Ouick Member Query... Rick D at 10:24am 01.09.17 Ask All Sailors 104/7564 Which of your states have an open container / no drinking law for the operator of a vessel? (I'm att
Gauss Meters & Magnetic Fields? rgranger at 9:08am 01.09.17 Ask All Sailors 4/477 Hey All I need to measure the magnetic field strength and direction at an outdoor research site and
Correcting fore and aft trim smokey73 at 7:43am 01.09.17 Ask All Sailors 36/2351 Last year I installed a 5.5 KW generator in my starboard lazarette and moved my batteries to the por
Electrical circuits diagrams for 2005 Macgregor 26M fortunare at 7:18am 01.09.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/909 I've owned the boat for over a year and still haven't figured out all the electrical connections. T
Orange safety flags. Kevin Q at 7:02am 01.09.17 Ask All Sailors 54/4049 My wife and I got in a discussion this weekend. Orange safety flags. should they be rectangular or t
Tuning standing rigging. Terry Luck at 6:57am 01.09.17 Trailer Sailors 17/3455 Ive owned my first boat for one year. I would like to get the tension on my shrouds and stays corre
Hunter 380 owners with Flexofold folding propellers, diameter and pitch? M_Michaels at 5:03am 01.09.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2175 Hello All: I am hoping to get some feedback from Hunter 380 owners who have installed a three bl
New Owner of Laranna Steve and Monica at 4:58am 01.09.17 Bigger Boats 7/990 Hello all We are the new owners of the 1981 O'Day 34 named "Laranna". Names are Steve and Monica and
Espar Hydronic 4 coolant leak/pressure/bleed question forbin at 10:15pm 01.08.17 Ask All Sailors 0/641 Hi all, I posted this on cruisers forum so some of you have probably seen this, but I thought I'd a
Hunter 28.5 portlight Michael S at 8:20pm 01.08.17 Mid-Size Boats 4/1111 Has anyone replaced the portlight in the head or aft cabin? Can you tell me what you got to replace
Great Circle Sails: Opinions needed - am buying new sail. MoustachesN22 at 2:27pm 01.08.17 Ask All Sailors 3/1115 Hi All - Does anyone have any experience with GREAT CIRCLE SAILS of Marblehead, Mass ?? The sails ar

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Bang! Bang! What would you have done? DaveJ at 12:27pm 02.19.24 I also would have called 911. Totally reckless. And comment #3 in this thread, makes no sense.
Paddlewheel suggestions? Rich Stidger at 12:26pm 02.19.24 I pull and plug after each sailing period. If I am using the boat for several days or weeks, I pull
Western L.I. Sound marina BarryL at 12:21pm 02.19.24 Hey, I'm more familiar with the marinas in Suffolk County but I've stayed in plenty of Nassau count
Moving Up... pclarksurf at 11:47am 02.19.24 Bad country song to follow but pretty sure you can take the boat out of the forum but not the man?
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:31am 02.19.24 didnt someone invent smokeless powder 100 years ago?
Paddlewheel suggestions? dlochner at 10:32am 02.19.24 No magic. There are some really expensive anti-fouling paints that might work. Otherwise, it is pull
Paddlewheel suggestions? BarryL at 10:31am 02.19.24 Hi, The only magic I know is to either use GPS speed or an ultrasonic transducer. I paint my padd
Paddlewheel suggestions? kappykaplan at 10:31am 02.19.24 Hey, Does anybody have any suggestions for keeping the boatspeed paddlewheel spinning? I clean mine
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? jssailem at 10:21am 02.19.24 Is ".38" just your catchall term for a handgun, or can you differentiate between a 9mm, .45 acp,, .
YANMAR replacement Roland5048 at 10:09am 02.19.24 If you are going to keep the boat for many years then I would agree with @FastOlsen and repower wit
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? rgranger at 10:00am 02.19.24 Is ".38" just your catchall term for a handgun, NO! It was def a small cal. with low pressure...
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? Davidasailor26 at 9:58am 02.19.24 I guess he was shooting away from the marina, toward what looks like empty land on the other side? S
WINDLASS jssailem at 9:54am 02.19.24 So you have a 30ft 10K Displacement hull mast head sloop... What waters do you want to sail/anchor
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? Siamese at 9:52am 02.19.24 I wouldn't have done anything. Could've written down his numbers and called it in, but I wouldn't h
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? jssailem at 9:47am 02.19.24 Duck and cover comes to mind...
No holding tank options? jssailem at 9:45am 02.19.24 dumping pee overboard is still illegal That agrees with what I read.. But just airing your junk ou
Compression post on Hunter 37.5 Legend (4) bugsboat at 9:45am 02.19.24 Well, Titan Manufacturing in Ft. Myers, Fl finally got the compression post sleeve and weight remove
Hunter 23.5 wisker pole (3) danooxnard at 9:25am 02.19.24
Western L.I. Sound marina danm1 at 8:34am 02.19.24 I like Barron's, and if you moor there you get priority for winter storage which you should consider
Portlight hatches for 1981 ODay 34 Project_Mayhem at 8:21am 02.19.24 As @dmax mentioned, they can be replaced with other models as they're a universal part assuming you

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