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Failed Winterization of Our Marine Head sailingseadragon at 12:17pm 05.29.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/4010 You would think after a dozen plus years of winterizing our boat I would be able to follow my own di
Remote Mic at Nav Pod Sailcarl at 9:39am 05.29.15 Mid-Size Boats 8/1136 Hello all, It seems that one or more pins at the connection on the NavPod for my remote Mic have
Lots of boats Jackdaw at 9:07am 05.29.15 Racing 3/2575 At WYC Thursday night usually has 110-140 boats out in 7 starts on 2 overlapping courses. It makes f
Where does the Anti-freeze go? Rick486 at 7:58am 05.29.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1561 Hi all: Every spring after I commission my Yanmar 4JH4E I notice the antifreeze level in the surge
Pearson 35 site???? THECUSCUS at 7:07am 05.29.15 Pearson 3/2071 Anyone know whats up with the website "pearson35.com" ? It hasn't been updated in quite awhile. Th
Replacing the Anchor Light kenvail at 6:26am 05.29.15 Big Boats 13/4913 I want to put an LED bulb in the anchor light of my 2006 Hunter 38. My boatyard thinks this anchor l
Easy Rope Clutch Removal CHARLIE STAGE at 6:06am 05.29.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1928 I have run into what is perhaps an age old problem and would like suggestions. I have worn out my ro
2009 Hunter 33 Cabin Table stevenb at 4:31am 05.29.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/706 Ow do I lower this?
Cabin Table stevenb at 4:29am 05.29.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1129 I have a 2009 Hunter 33 How do I lower the cabin table?
Mast luff channel replacement LaVidaLoca at 4:25am 05.29.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1051 I need advice on how to repair or replace the poly channel that is in bad shape. Thanks
Engine Housing Acoustic Liner jsmac at 4:19am 05.29.15 Big Boats 4/1349 Hi, I have a 1998 Hunter 410. The engine cover had this two part acoustic/fire liner made first (
Install a Mast Mounted Winch jsmac at 4:12am 05.29.15 Big Boats 1/984 Hi, I have a 1998 Hunter 410 and need to install an additional cleat on my mast and I want to ins
410 Freezer Lifter Arm (1) jsmac at 4:06am 05.29.15 Big Boats 12/1563 Hi, I have a 1998 Hunter 410 and I need to replace the Freezer Lifter Arm.I know it says "Spring
Single 0-volt 100% discharge. Hayden Watson at 10:33pm 05.28.15 Musings With Maine Sail 10/1985 I unknowingly had a small load left on with a brand new Interstate Group 24 battery. When I went ba
Major screw-up? jmkinsfbay at 7:39pm 05.28.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/946 2006 343 w/ mainsail furling. Main would not furl so that leading edge of the "cover" was inside the
Atomic Universal Model? Scoop at 7:34pm 05.28.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1502 I am acquiring a 1981-2 C27 that has been abandoned and am getting the boat basically for sweat equi
solar panels parallel or in series galynd at 7:32pm 05.28.15 Ask All Sailors 22/3628 I recently purchase a Renogy solar kit with a pair of 100 watt Renogy solar panels and the MPPT 20A
Depthfinder blanks out under 4' Gene Neill at 7:20pm 05.28.15 Ask All Sailors 4/779 I have a Garmin 740S and an Airmar through hull transducer. Works great until the water gets scary t
Looking for Boat Specs/Ratios BayMan at 6:53pm 05.28.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1412 Does anyone know a reliable source for the individual specs/ratios for specific boat models? Things
C27 foredeck re-core VaBch Sailor at 6:13pm 05.28.15 Mid-Size Boats 44/7671 Since I couldn't find any topics or projects that were exactly like mine, I thought I would start a

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H 29.5 flat top main Sailm8 at 2:52pm 07.29.23 Good service from Mack sails on our 29.5. We had a roller main so differt situation.
Review please Cal 39 Qomomoko at 2:26pm 07.29.23 Stu is correct in general. However, in this case there is at least one issue that is not typical wi
First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level Tally Ho at 2:17pm 07.29.23 One boat mechanic, ferry person, local sailor has been great in advice. -take your time, do no ru
Odd fuel leak: Need a diagnostic clue matts997 at 2:10pm 07.29.23 I ran the engine for a minute and observed a fine but soaking mist that seemed to be coming from one
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? Anchored87 at 1:49pm 07.29.23 I definitely hear that. Freedom from re-rigging and de-rigging being the advantage, of course. Yea
First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level Qomomoko at 1:49pm 07.29.23 Thanks for the replies / advice; not figured out how to use multi-quote yet. The only direct experi
Solar water heat exchanger gettinthere at 1:29pm 07.29.23 This is where I got the idea... Sc78nueDQ64 145d within minutes. He did one with copper tube, same
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Michael Davis at 12:41pm 07.29.23 I just found out my machinist buddy is retiring. I'm not sure what I'm going to do when he sells hi
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't DArcy at 12:37pm 07.29.23 Kinda almost the same but very different.. In order to make it work, a new custom shaft (longer and
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 12:06pm 07.29.23
PSS Replacement jssailem at 12:04pm 07.29.23
Sail numbers for a Widgeon nacra1425 at 11:30am 07.29.23 Hi, Thanks for the help! I ordered them from Sailrite. No worries, No problems!
87 hunter 34 value dlochner at 11:08am 07.29.23 Determined by the Market. Of course. But what sample of the market and who's reporting? Yachtworl
Zinc coating on a Max Prop dlochner at 11:04am 07.29.23 Depends on how much you motor. We used the zinc spray on our Maxprop and it worked well for a while,
Solar water heat exchanger dlochner at 11:00am 07.29.23 It might be cheaper and easier to use one of these: Amazon.com Drain the sun-heated water into your
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? stickinthemud57 at 10:59am 07.29.23 Yes but free driveway storage sounded better :) I definitely hear that. Freedom from re-rigging an
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? Anchored87 at 10:58am 07.29.23 You have likely explored this possibility, but at my marina they have a dry storage area that makes
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kloudie1 at 10:45am 07.29.23 Kinda almost the same but very different.. In order to make it work, a new custom shaft (longer and
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? stickinthemud57 at 10:41am 07.29.23 You have likely explored this possibility, but at my marina they have a dry storage area that makes
Delayed start. Hayden Watson at 10:38am 07.29.23 I am not sure what you mean by "prime for 15 seconds". Can you describe what this procedure is?

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