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mount and run coax down mast and through cabin Jebjobs at 5:54pm 05.05.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/3864 Havent seen pics of anyone else beside me mounting a Shakespeare antenna on my mast head running th
Looking for some expertise on a 28 O'day (3) Chip Doughty at 4:58pm 05.05.16 Ask All Sailors 11/1370 Hello, I was looking for some advice and please be patient, just learning. I'm looking to get a 28ft
Looking for Horizon Standard WS45 Wincup KeithMidgette at 2:19pm 05.05.16 Ask All Sailors 4/1367 I lost the wind cup assembly for the WS45 Analog Direction/Digital Speed Wind Instrument on my 1966
Accessing motor mount hardware on 19 ft day sailor Ranger1042 at 1:45pm 05.05.16 Day Sailers 2/794 Accessing the motor mount nuts and bolts. Has anyone figure out anything that avoids cutting out the
Easy Solution to Jib Cleats H240 (2) bamabaxter at 1:31pm 05.05.16 Smaller Boats 2/1053 I have seen several remedies to the jib sheet cleat issue on the 240. I finally found a cheap and e
Is this a bad idea? (1) Justin_NSA at 12:32pm 05.05.16 Ask All Sailors 23/1595 I'd like to replace my cheap, ugly garden center dock boxes with something nice. I found plans for b
Shipping by USPS to Canada question kito at 11:45am 05.05.16 Ask All Sailors 25/1494 So I sent my Campbell Sailor prop to West by North in Vancouver BC to have it re-pitched and balance
Today it gets real: (3) pclarksurf at 10:16am 05.05.16 Catalina 22 143/21246 I made the rash assumption that the extremely capable sandblaster who works with the Department of E
Leave it on or off Karyon at 10:01am 05.05.16 Trailer Sailors 21/2365 So what do most of you trailer sailors do with the windex on the mast when the mast is down and trav
GALLING B00MER0N at 9:34am 05.05.16 Ask All Sailors 2/675 I have read with interest the many articles on galling of stainless steel parts but also had this ha
AIS reporting opinions please Ken Cross at 9:12am 05.05.16 Ask All Sailors 10/803 I recently changed smartphones to a Nexus 5X (Android) and no longer have my apps from my Iphone. On
Replacing fresh, potable, water hoses chrisings at 6:12am 05.05.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3892 Good day wise forum folk, One of this springs projects on our 1983 Catalina 30 is to replace the p
How do I remove old window caulk? (2) Capri at 6:03am 05.05.16 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2920 Good morning. I have a 1981 22. Three questions: 1) How would you recommend removing whatever is rem
361 mystery leak tnathan at 2:40am 05.05.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/2920 we sailed our boat down the bay last week after having her on the hard for the winter. After two da
car radiator fan as cabin fan? (1) End80 at 12:59am 05.05.16 Ask All Sailors 31/3424 I was looking for high air-flow 12 volt fans to circulate/cool the cabin interior.. and based on rev
Please help the STATE of MAINE HARBORS DONATE to your Harbormaster and pay your Taxes StargazerP303 at 9:51pm 05.04.16 Sails Call Lounge 39/4148 Thanks all for your input here! Because of the statements made by myself and others, I feel maybe I
Light coming through cockpit deck! best fix? (1) Siphis at 9:00pm 05.04.16 Ask All Sailors 2/491 A couple years back i purchased a Shark 24 that needed a bunch of interior work(completely stripped)
Anodes mrudman850 at 8:36pm 05.04.16 Catalina 22 8/1153 My new-to-me swing keel (1977) will be on a mooring in salt water (Plymouth MA Harbor) for three mon
Hunter 34 shifter cable replacement damali at 5:09pm 05.04.16 Big Boats 2/1203 Hi Guys and Ladies: I have a 1984 Hunter 34 which I've had for about 5 years. I recently experienced
Rudder bearing for H376 Franklin at 4:47pm 05.04.16 Mid-Size Boats 7/1915 I am in need of new rudder bearings for my 1996 H376. No, they do not last as long as Hunter used t

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Is separation for the best? Project_Mayhem at 7:29am 01.19.24 Thanks for the confirmation. I've never seen it separate like this before. It's always emulsified, e
Odd Yanmar issue George Braun at 7:03am 01.19.24 When the system detects a heat event the fire suppression agent is dispensed, and a relay engages to
Odd Yanmar issue Scott T-Bird at 6:45am 01.19.24 How do these fire suppression systems actually work? We know that when triggered it doesn't disenga
Replace Radar BC Bernie at 6:24am 01.19.24 Is it the 24 and was the cable long enough it says 49' I measured around 50' with adding several fe
Raritan Superflush dlochner at 5:40am 01.19.24 WHY WOULD YOU ASSUME I'D CLEAN WITH SOMETHING THAT STUPID? AND YOU ALSO "ASSUME" I REPLACED A JABSC
O'Day 25 Drop Canopy JBP-PA at 5:25am 01.19.24 In British English, spray hood.
Weather at your location currently and photo? (1) JBP-PA at 5:16am 01.19.24 It's kind of sad that kids no longer get snow days. It was practically an order to go outside and pl
O'Day 25 Drop Canopy shemandr at 5:14am 01.19.24 Dodgers, or crash hoods, are usually custom made. What might be right for one sailer may not work f
Weather at your location currently and photo? dLj at 5:04am 01.19.24 C'mon, we rarely get that hot in the summer up here. I will admit, my sweat glands have had a seri
Is separation for the best? SailingLoto at 4:45am 01.19.24 It will separate as it sits, especially in cold weather. It should never have water in it to begin
Weather at your location currently and photo? LaDonaMina at 4:13am 01.19.24 Seems like El Ni?o is moving further south each year. I remember when it was further north the Santa
Acoustic guitar and boats. jibes138 at 2:56am 01.19.24 I met a guy carrying a guitar case through the marina parking lot. When he cruises he buys a 50$ aco
Is separation for the best? jibes138 at 2:43am 01.19.24 I think if the motor sat for a few month the oil and water separated. It may be an emulsion while sl
O'Day 25 Drop Canopy kappykaplan at 2:32am 01.19.24
O'Day 25 Drop Canopy julu44 at 2:30am 01.19.24 Thank you . There is no translation of this word in French
O'Day 25 Drop Canopy kappykaplan at 2:12am 01.19.24
Weather at your location currently and photo? (2) jssailem at 1:13am 01.19.24 El Nino, which I guess they think is happening, is responsible for the wet weather we're having her
O'Day 25 Drop Canopy (1) julu44 at 12:05am 01.19.24
Bent rudder gudgeons on a c18 Chuck Powell at 11:10pm 01.18.24 The gudgeons are on the stern. The pintles are on the rudder. How do I replace the gudgeons? Can I a
California King Tide Fail thinwater at 9:08pm 01.18.24 Thinwater, When was that picture taken? It has been a few years since the water was that low and

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