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Best solution for mildew on lines Anonymous 121765 at 6:02am 11.17.15 Ask All Sailors 17/5088 Hey guys, Having elder parents with medical issues, I've had to neglect my boat. I usually never ne
(video)compromised core? thetailwind at 5:10am 11.17.15 Catalina 22 17/2890 Hello all, I'm looking for someone with experience with hull structures. I have a 87 cat 22 and has
Hight of main sail clausjepsen at 10:47pm 11.16.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1542 After my mast fell overboard I am now picking up my boat after repair. We have got uksailmakers tape
Oday 34 transmission removal (1) SailingCal21 at 9:17pm 11.16.15 Bigger Boats 13/3007 Dang, Karma's transmission is having trouble getting engaged in forward gear. Is slipping as eviden
Bent cdi furler peterbud at 8:59pm 11.16.15 Ask All Sailors 8/2106 When I took down my mast i put a bend in my CDI furler. I was wondering if anyone has any experienc
Choosing a new prop for my hunter 340 Walter59 at 6:36pm 11.16.15 Ask All Sailors 20/5549 I need some help in choosing the best prop for my hunter 340. First let me say we loving sailing an
Rust never sleeps (3) TDub at 5:32pm 11.16.15 Irwin 3/1345 117167 117168 117169 117167 117168 Hello all, I have been a member for a little while and an Irwin o
First time sailor, seeking advice grtlakes at 4:28pm 11.16.15 Trailer Sailors 56/7856 Hello, so I went out my girlfriend's stepfather's 35ft sailboat this past summer and decided I want
Looking at the 2011 or newer hunter 33 bywave2 at 4:26pm 11.16.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/3116 I am a newbie looking for my 1st sailboat. In 2011 Hunter redesigned the H33. That boat seems big en
30t rudder bushing jscardam at 4:23pm 11.16.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/582 I have a 1991 Hunter 30T with some lateral play in the rudder. After reading a number of posts on t
Gale-force winds take a toll on boats along coronado (san diego) Brian D at 4:12pm 11.16.15 Ask All Sailors 3/2453
Clipper wind instrument Bad Obsession at 2:11pm 11.16.15 Ask All Sailors 10/5662 Has anyone heard of or installed one of these? http://www.starmarinedepot.com/clipper-wind-instrumen
I sure missed this sailaway78 at 12:54pm 11.16.15 Ask All Sailors 2/423 I saw a pic on the front page of yesterdays newspaper, of sailboats during a regatta from Pensacola
Columbia 36 keel bolts Capt jgw at 8:57am 11.16.15 Columbia 5/4560 This fall I bit the bullet and dropped the keel to change the bolts. Boat's now in fresh water but h
Gear shift 44ds pilotschneider at 6:01am 11.16.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/546 My 2007 gear shift at the helm has always been difficult to move. Once in forward or reverse it mov
New owner 1980 catalina 22 mark rocco at 3:52am 11.16.15 Catalina 22 14/1382 Hello every one this morning I'm going to close the deal on my first sail boat! Over the summer I en
Looking for info on rainshadow / misty / mischief Mat at 11:39pm 11.15.15 Yamaha 0/996 Hey all, We just purchased a '78 Y33 named Mischief (formally Rainshadow then Misty). She was purc
Broken shaft strut? Piotr at 8:34pm 11.15.15 Ask All Sailors 4/775 A couple of weeks ago I became a proud owner of a 1972 Sabre 28 (hull #13). When I brought it in for
Dripless shaft seal maintenance (1) Charlie98117 at 7:52pm 11.15.15 Ask All Sailors 10/3797 While following the conversation on another thread the subject of proper venting for a dripless shaf
Which stoves fit in a 1984 c30? patrickkidd at 7:51pm 11.15.15 Catalina 30 2/2353 I bought a Catalina 30 with no stove but propane lines run out to the rear lazarette. Are stove size

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Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 capta at 12:02pm 12.07.23 Is the 230v Hydroblaster a food grade pump. As motors heat up they can pass dangerous offgasses into
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim kappykaplan at 11:49am 12.07.23 Or, you can just stick the blank plug in the hole and forget about it. :plus: Or put the blanking
replacement of glue-in fixed ports FastOlson at 11:45am 12.07.23 Looks Great. How did you achieve the needed thickness of sealant to maintain the adhesion thru tempe
Lead Acid Batteries (10) rgranger at 11:42am 12.07.23 A few exceptions are the Radioactive Gases. Example is Argon , which ends its Decay series with no
Lantern Advice (2) JBP-PA at 11:39am 12.07.23 After looking at the Aladdin and Trawler Jr lamps, I decided that the small Weems and Plath lantern
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim DArcy at 11:07am 12.07.23 which style of knot meter would provide optimal feedback when adjusting sail trim? Racing sailors
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 jssailem at 11:00am 12.07.23
Lead Acid Batteries jssailem at 10:38am 12.07.23 Without that statement your picture is very confusing. :plus: :biggrin:
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim dlochner at 10:22am 12.07.23 I want to remove my paddle wheel and fill it with fiberglass. Always clogs after week or two, not e
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? (1) william24424 at 10:03am 12.07.23 My thoughts... 1) Rechargeable fans, I have 2 for galley, can be hung or placed anywhere, move air &
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? Ted10028 at 9:44am 12.07.23 Hmm that's too bad. Mine has worked pretty reliably and the light goes on and off. Maybe you got a
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim william24424 at 9:44am 12.07.23 I want to remove my paddle wheel and fill it with fiberglass. Always clogs after week or two, not ea
Lantern Advice Skipper J at 9:44am 12.07.23 Hi American Mainsail, thank you for the link. The lamp I bought has a sort of built-in smoke bell, b
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? dmax at 8:58am 12.07.23 "I think that universally, sailors have good experiences with dorade vents." My boat came with dora
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' deanM at 8:49am 12.07.23 yes the metal down at the hull that we had to cut fiberglass to see is where the corrosion was at. Y
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? 4arch at 8:42am 12.07.23 for $11 I bought it. I tried it on a number of jars in my refrigerator and could not get it to work
Lead Acid Batteries JamesG161 at 8:17am 12.07.23 Without that statement your picture is very confusing. That is why in my Post #2 above I added the
Lead Acid Batteries JamesG161 at 8:11am 12.07.23 One other Chemical Fact... The Earth continues to make new Lead each day. Most Radioactive Eleme
Lead Acid Batteries BarryL at 7:55am 12.07.23 Hello, You need to add this statement to your first picture: An unwanted (and unfortunate) side re
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? RitSim at 7:49am 12.07.23 The cushions can be cleaned by taking the covers off. Place the foam on a deck and soak with soapy

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