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How would you cover this up? (1) Bad Obsession at 3:47pm 01.29.16 Ask All Sailors 20/1323 This is a shot of the two holes near my sink. The sink slides in and stows away (thus the folding t
Hinged Step Mast on Skipper 20 mermaid104 at 3:36pm 01.29.16 Ask All Sailors 2/687 Does anyone have any experience with installing a hinged step mast on a Skipper 20? I am too old to
What size Starboard? Bad Obsession at 3:25pm 01.29.16 Ask All Sailors 10/666 I have to replace something that a P/O did to my boat. There is a piece of exterior grade plywood t
Need help with spreader tip and boot (1) kito at 2:50pm 01.29.16 Ask All Sailors 25/3312 And yet another question on my 79 H30 project boat. I was going to get some spreader boots and was w
One of THOSE days Bad Obsession at 2:46pm 01.29.16 Ask All Sailors 16/1171 I went down to the boat to do some work on her despite the snow on the ground. The day already star
cubic sq. ft. of Hunter 33.5 palmbeachboater at 1:51pm 01.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1315 Does anyone happen to know what the cubic sq. ft. of the cabin is for a Hunter 33.5 (1992)? Adding
Hunter 31 Bilge Hose Replacement Dfisher at 1:44pm 01.29.16 Mid-Size Boats 2/651 As things usually go, when I was replacing my bilge pump on my 86 H31 today the bilge hose that goes
Fix the Fixed Ports pateco at 8:25am 01.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 27/4731 In an older closed thread Fixed port repair Steve Deon wrote: I got this information from the Hunter
Email notifications of new posts (2) Phil Herring at 8:16am 01.29.16 Ask All Sailors 10/958 This is only of interest for users who rely on email notifications of new posts to a thread you star
Tachometer signal from alternator George Da Porge at 3:56am 01.29.16 Catalina 30 2/1542 In 2104 I had engine pulled to put in new tranny. The tach/hour meter was original (1990). When en
Does anyone know of this boat? Eroc at 3:46am 01.29.16 Catalina 30 2/648 I am trying to locate a 1989 Catalina 30 that was purchased by my family new in CT. We sold it in 19
Tach - Alternator connection (1) RAD88 at 8:00pm 01.28.16 Ask All Sailors 4/1692 Is it possible to hook up a tach to this alternator?
Low Stretch Hi Tech or Polyester for Sheet Lines Ward H at 6:55pm 01.28.16 Ask All Sailors 19/4556 I'm upgrading from a polyester double braid line to a dyneema core low stretch line for my main haly
Fixing seal on sailboat windows (1) Armyaviation at 5:52pm 01.28.16 Trailer Sailors 20/7389 i am redoing the seals on my American 21 cabin windows. They originally had silicon around them and
CORRECTION to my posting concerning the C-22 Tech Manual CaptDon01 at 5:15pm 01.28.16 Catalina 22 0/474 OK, I have to make a correction, and eat some crow..... The C-22 Tech Manual is only available to me
Punta Gorda, Charlotte Harbor Drich at 5:00pm 01.28.16 Ask All Sailors 10/2204 Anyone have ideas on sailing around the barrier islands from Charlotte Harbor? We are headed down th
Rotten core repair (2) gkmoore at 3:18pm 01.28.16 Catalina 22 13/2612 I've been potting the holes for hardware and when I removed the electrical connector found a signifi
Compression Post (2) Roland5048 at 11:50am 01.28.16 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2395 OK, so this is really a continuation of several other threads. Pulled the glass off the original I-
Beneteau 2008 Oceanis 43 HEAD door latches Hanrahan at 10:56am 01.28.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/707 Hi there, I am looking for a door latch for the head, Beneteau #072504, they are not in stock with B
Help with forestay / roller furling (3) Jim Hawkins at 9:27am 01.28.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 36/6832 Hello, On my 1984 Macgregor 25 the genoa is torn and in need of repair and I'm not sure how to remo

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Mast step replacement Ken n Rox at 8:22am 03.13.23 Technically speaking you should be tearing away fiberglass until you find good, dry core material.
ODay 34 chain locker drain Stargazer79 at 8:01am 03.13.23 While crawling around my ODay 34 I noticed what looked like a drain hose for the anchor chain locke
Mast step replacement Project_Mayhem at 7:43am 03.13.23 Technically speaking you should be tearing away fiberglass until you find good, dry core material. I
Dyneema for Boom Topping Lift, Thoughts? Sail22Capri22 at 7:34am 03.13.23 Thanks for the replies, I bough some 1/4" Sta-Set and decided to make it all rope. I put eye slices
Ford 20 (Anchor Sailboat Co. Of Union City, Pennsylvania) dmax at 7:22am 03.13.23 Very nice.
Sorry, I had to... (1) JamesG161 at 7:17am 03.13.23 Here is yummy seaweed and free to Vegans in Florida.
On the water activities for a group of cruisers on the lake kloudie1 at 7:14am 03.13.23 Back in the old days, we had a couple where 8-10 would head out and anchor up a bayou for the night.
On the water activities for a group of cruisers on the lake (2) dlochner at 6:13am 03.13.23 Sorry, I don't have the SIs or NORs for these races. The pumpkins are of various sizes which have no
On the water activities for a group of cruisers on the lake JBP-PA at 5:55am 03.13.23 Long ago we used to have "Rally" races. Every boat had to estimate a predicted time for a course, us
On the water activities for a group of cruisers on the lake smokey73 at 5:19am 03.13.23 I like the idea of the pursuit race and the rat race trophy! I'm going to make some suggestions to
P42 Forward Fresh Water Tank (65 Gallon) Terry Cox at 4:32am 03.13.23 If there is, the source could very well be rail stanchions and other mounted deck hardware in need
Single handing smokey73 at 4:26am 03.13.23 Here's a suggestion. This thread has drifted off from "Single handing" so far that I would suggest
On the water activities for a group of cruisers on the lake Mark Maulden at 11:16pm 03.12.23 Dinghy race..Around marks of choice. Two people in each dinghy..Rower is blindfolded. The other pe
Ford 20 (Anchor Sailboat Co. Of Union City, Pennsylvania) Fairweather at 11:08pm 03.12.23 Interestingly, the hull design of the Ford 20 is amazingly similar to the present day Devon Coaster;
On the water activities for a group of cruisers on the lake Ralph Johnstone at 10:09pm 03.12.23 I've had the dubious pleasure of competing in bailer propelled dinghy races over the years. It's ba
Impeller screws garymalmgren at 9:58pm 03.12.23
Check valve in head plumbing? mermike at 9:36pm 03.12.23 The clear plastic hoses you see in the photo are are fresh water lines from the tank to the foot pum
Sorry, I had to... Michael Davis at 9:16pm 03.12.23 Mowing the lawn just makes me want a cold beer! Come to think of it ,most thing make me want a cold
On the water activities for a group of cruisers on the lake (1) PaulK at 9:12pm 03.12.23 We have an annual pursuit "Rat Race" to a nearby (15 miles) harbor. Sometimes the SI's call for sta
Ford 20 (Anchor Sailboat Co. Of Union City, Pennsylvania) (1) Fairweather at 9:04pm 03.12.23 213700

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