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Throwing Dock Lines (1) Allan12210 at 6:35pm 09.03.16 Ask All Sailors 32/3304 I almost hijacked the thread on making your own eye splices when I saw something that was posted. In
Any Webasto experts here? mz4wheeler at 6:13pm 09.03.16 Ask All Sailors 12/3893 My Webasto gave out a couple of months ago and since it was summer I figured it could wait, but it w
Stanchion - Life Line Guides (2) FlimFlamII at 4:44pm 09.03.16 Ask All Sailors 3/539 Anyone have any idea where I might find replacement guides. It's for the top life line.
Water in bilge area (1) shank at 3:54pm 09.03.16 Catalina 22 4/1769 Hello, I have a 1987 C22 that I purchased in May of this year. I've always noticed some water in t
Thoughts on a rig to raise mast easier gimpy117 at 3:43pm 09.03.16 Trailer Sailors 13/3648 I'm wondering if anyone had made a rig so a mast can be raised single handed. I have a 16 foot luger
Replacing Old Instruments Randall Schmidt at 3:39pm 09.03.16 Ask All Sailors 15/5087
Replacing Old Instruments (2) Randall Schmidt at 3:38pm 09.03.16 Ask All Sailors 0/822
More newbie questions (2) Kommy000 at 3:05pm 09.03.16 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1193 Ok... I know , I know more questions. 1. Im trying to fix the rat nest of electrical wiring and also
How to disassemble a Raymarine Autopilot mport at 11:45am 09.03.16 Ask All Sailors 4/952 I need to disengage the Raymarine Autopilot from the steering quadrant. The starboard side has a la
Need luff slugs/slides for O'Day 222 (2) Steve Willis at 11:39am 09.03.16 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1386 127699 127700 127699 I've broken several of the luff slugs or luff slides on my O'Day 222. The loca
Lexan for Dodger Windows Charlie98117 at 11:21am 09.03.16 Ask All Sailors 13/7660 It's time to replace the dodger so I've been talking to some shops. I'm looking at one proposal tha
What kind of boat do I have? Help!! (2) Gearoid at 11:13am 09.03.16 Ask All Sailors 27/1708 127696 127697 Hi new to the forum and to sailing but done some work for a guy and my payment was alt
Water not running smooth. clausjepsen at 9:21am 09.03.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1697 From all my taps on my 2001 B361 the water is coming out in bursts as if there is trapped air somewh
C310 overheating Hogdriver at 9:07am 09.03.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 19/2353 My 2004 C310 Universal M25XPB temp climbs to 200+, takes about 20 minutes. R'Rd thermostat, coolant
Invest 92L JamesG161 at 8:57am 09.03.16 Sails Call Lounge 3/1005 The newest African Tropical Wave is approaching the southern Caribbean and should be near Puerto Ri
where is the center of gravity on a Catalina 30. nlneilson at 7:13am 09.03.16 Catalina 30 13/2672 where is the center of gravity on a Catalina 30. In front or in back of the mast and by how much. A
New Motor Mount Mounting Hole LakeOntario270 at 5:48am 09.03.16 Musings With Maine Sail 1/1192 I have a Westerbeke 20B Two on a Catalina 270 that I just purchases new motor mounts for. I don't t
Its gonna be sweeeeet topcat0399 at 12:30am 09.03.16 Ask All Sailors 6/487 6 years of sailing a wreck with raggity baggity 40 year old much patched and taped and soft as a bab
1973 C22 before she goes in the water (6) Sacto Dave at 10:53pm 09.02.16 Catalina 22 3/682 My '73 Catalina 22 won't sink, right? This is what I see after a rain: he topside is leaking. But t
TS Hermine - heads up Jersey - Long Island Gunni at 7:47pm 09.02.16 Ask All Sailors 8/627 The forecast for the course and strength of TS Hermine are uncertain, but two things seem certain, 1

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Acp to fiberglass Crazy Dave Condon at 1:46pm 03.10.24 @KeukaSailer Take a few photos of damaged areas and post them here. Former dealer for this boat.
Beat way to fix this interior wall Crazy Dave Condon at 1:38pm 03.10.24 Spoke with @Bluebonnet87 today. Suspect rain water in bilge unless if salty; however, bottom last p
Changing batteries artboas at 12:46pm 03.10.24 Hi, My boat is a 2011Hunter 39 I am going to change out my house and starting batteries this spring
Acp to fiberglass kappykaplan at 12:38pm 03.10.24 I believe @Crazy Dave Condon can help with this.
Splicing sta set 8mm JBP-PA at 11:31am 03.10.24 You can also use a "D-splicer" which you can easily make with some fine wire. You double over the w
G-10 discs for thru-hull FastOlson at 11:16am 03.10.24 There is a risk of applying unneeded Modern Digital Precise Result thinking to such problems. Rememb
Tohatsu Charging Davidasailor26 at 11:13am 03.10.24 Best to use a fuse on the battery end of the positive cable, to protect the cable from any shorts.
Microwave on Hunter 306? ggrizzard at 10:39am 03.10.24 I think the OP found the un-connected wire marked "Microwave" and might want to hard wire it to the
Clamp on meter recommendation? Leeward Rail at 10:23am 03.10.24 Lots of YouTube videos showing test results for various models. Definitely less than 100. I have ha
Anyone thinking of selling their 275? Codybear at 10:22am 03.10.24 Have a new daysailor being made in France, so my C275 is definitely on the market this spring. Need
Tohatsu Charging Leeward Rail at 10:19am 03.10.24 Yes, you can connect the sailpro output directly to a battery. That is what it was designed for. Ke
GOB Gone? dLj at 10:00am 03.10.24 I've witnessed how review articles get written at some of the glossy mags; it's worse than you thin
Beat way to fix this interior wall (2) Bluebonnet87 at 9:56am 03.10.24 @Bluebonnet87 make sure bulkhead is solid and bolts are tight. Get the leak fixed asap. Remove al
Tohatsu Charging DocMB at 9:31am 03.10.24 Thanks very much. I hoped that was the case, but couldn't find it anywhere, in their literature or
CONGRATS TO CRAZY DAVE CONDON.. OVER 10,000 HELPFUL MESSAGES JamesG161 at 9:31am 03.10.24 I flew in the Navy way back when. Me too , but so Way Back...;) Naval Aviator Jim... aka RIO PS
Splicing sta set 8mm jssailem at 9:07am 03.10.24
GOB Gone? thinwater at 9:07am 03.10.24 I was once told my writing sometimes represented "sustainable boating" rather than traditional produ
Splicing sta set 8mm NYSail at 9:06am 03.10.24
Splicing sta set 8mm jssailem at 8:41am 03.10.24 It was a bit of knowledge learned through failure. I tried. I failed. I discovered a better mouse
Splicing sta set 8mm NYSail at 8:37am 03.10.24

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