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What is this - Part 2 (2) Greengas at 11:13am 03.28.16 Ask All Sailors 4/548 Hi On the slide that let's me into my cabin on my Mac 25 there is this vent. It is broken and need
Catalina 27 Scupper Drain Hose Capt J David at 11:04am 03.28.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/946 I own a 1989 C 27 and suspect the scupper drain hose(s) have failed as I have found gallons of water
Tacking down wind? rbringle at 10:24am 03.28.16 Ask All Sailors 16/4596 I am curious if any monohull sailboat skippers tack down wind. When we had a trimaran, that was alw
Teak Oil DanielC at 10:00am 03.28.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/953 Does anyone know how to get the teak oil stains on fiberglas gel coat. (It dripped and/or spilled).
Teak oil? SteveInMD at 9:22am 03.28.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/4167 Is it a mistake to treat my wood covered benches with teak oil? The wood is new and has never had an
Davits Plitmanm at 8:13am 03.28.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1912 I have an Oceanis 500. I want to add davits but would like to know if anyone has already done it and
After five years, my 9.2A is out of the water. Now what? bugbitten at 7:55am 03.28.16 S2 148/14926 Despite being in salt water (the lower James River in southeast Virginia) for five years, my bottom
Ubolt Question wesleysherman at 7:46am 03.28.16 Mid-Size Boats 14/1582 I am replacing my standing rigging U-bolts on my 1982 Hunter 27. Question I have I bought Win chard
Re-doing my cushions. (4) wojtek86 at 7:30am 03.28.16 Ask All Sailors 13/2577 Hey guys! So last week I posted a picture of the floor I did. here is a a pic for those of you who m
Looking At Solar Greengas at 6:38am 03.28.16 Ask All Sailors 23/2666 I am a trailer sailor and go out on a local lake maybe 2 times a month. Right now, the primary use
Gelcoat question Randy Church at 5:59am 03.28.16 Big Boats 1/728 Whenever I wipe up water/dew from my boat deck and then wring the rag overboard, the water is white.
Guest Battery Isolator dehler25 at 5:17am 03.28.16 Ask All Sailors 9/3424 After replacing all my 12v electronics and batts I found that I am charging my house batteries with
Interior Finish 2007 Hunter 49? tkwhalen at 4:53am 03.28.16 Big Boats 13/2570 Hunter used Daly's Sea Fin and Pro Fin products to finish interior wood in the past but the finish i
Jib sheet length flynhi4u at 3:19am 03.28.16 Smaller Boats 4/1183 Ordering new running rigging and was just curious if I needed jib sheets that are longer than the SB
1989 Hunter 30 Hull ID Location Southbeach Guy at 11:17pm 03.27.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/834 I need to find mine for Insurance Company. Reg and Title paper work cite USCG Documentation number
catalina 310 paulj at 10:23pm 03.27.16 Catalina 310 0/1065 http://forums.sailboatowners.com/index.php?threads/catalina-310-inlet-valve-a-location.178011
tippy topcat???? topcat0399 at 9:30pm 03.27.16 Ask All Sailors 8/940 I have purchased a used mast for to replace our bent one, but it weighs around 120 lbs. Our old mas
Catalina 310 inlet valve A location Hogdriver at 8:51pm 03.27.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/2809 New owner Catalina 310, spent rainy weekend figuring out where things are an one that has eluded me
Catalina 30 MKIII head conversion Tucson Sailor at 7:42pm 03.27.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/4599 Hello Peggy, We have the standard Jabasco manual head in our 1996 Catalina 30. The bowl and seat are
Mac 25 overhaul (4) woodzy at 6:59pm 03.27.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1625 121187 121188 121189 121190 Been awhile since I've last posted. The Sweet Sandy Ann has gone through

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Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Ted10028 at 3:53pm 03.22.24 For many of us, sailing is our lifetime pursuit. :cool: A saying I heard a long time ago that alwa
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 JohnBisMe at 3:51pm 03.22.24 Just when I thought this thread was done... I went to order a 'Class T' fuse to place between the ba
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 (1) Gene Neill at 3:16pm 03.22.24 I have a cheap fix to share. On the way to the ramp, one of the Bimini legs unscrewed itself and was
So, I pulled the trigger on an "X2Power" lithium battery. Gene Neill at 3:10pm 03.22.24 How's the X2Power battery doing? Fine, nothing new to report. :)
Replacing half moon blocks at base of mast JoeWhite at 3:00pm 03.22.24 Images would help. C36 owner.
Canadian dilemma Hello Below at 2:47pm 03.22.24 That tells you the drying time you need to wait until you can Over Coat. They recommend 2 coats. A
Can anyone recommend a good harbor along th MS gulf coast? kappykaplan at 2:45pm 03.22.24 Pascagoula I remember being nice but the city is very industrial and it is a long way out to open w
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Maine Sail at 2:20pm 03.22.24
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 rgranger at 2:19pm 03.22.24 Yep the balls get smaller over time and need to be replaced, but I also rarely see mold anywhere so
NEW PORT LIGHTS (1) JBP-PA at 2:03pm 03.22.24 223674
NEW PORT LIGHTS JBP-PA at 2:01pm 03.22.24 I bought the Chemcast transparent colored acrylic in dark smoke. It cost $560 including shipping fo
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install... knotclewless at 1:56pm 03.22.24 On my 410 its a gear drive in the pedestal. Works grea. Hey Sailgunner, This is what I read abou
Backstay Connection to Mast (5) Sunbird22358 at 1:54pm 03.22.24 Backstay needs to be out at end of mast crane/masthead to better clear the leach of the sail, you do
Venting 3 compartments at once Ted10028 at 1:53pm 03.22.24 Certainly but in this case, everyone is giving you the same answer. what is that answer?
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Ted10028 at 1:52pm 03.22.24 As you can tell from the responses, golf cart batteries are known to be a preferred option for many
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Scott T-Bird at 1:38pm 03.22.24 Another consideration (YMMV) is the lug factor. The golf-cart battery is lighter. If you have to
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries leo310 at 1:36pm 03.22.24 I replaced 4 GC 6V batteries with 4 12v lithium to save weight on the port side (heeling), not only
Backstay Connection to Mast Sunbird22358 at 1:35pm 03.22.24 Can you get a better picture? The topping lift should be inside the backstay, but on the O'Day 22 I
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install... Sailgunner at 1:35pm 03.22.24 On my 410 its a gear drive in the pedestal. Works grea.
Canadian dilemma Drinky Crow at 1:27pm 03.22.24 I'm coming out on the 8th. Leaning the Petit product now. The CSC's been on since at least 2019 and

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