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Need tips on DIY stainless polishing (1) CloudDiver at 2:35pm 05.18.15 Ask All Sailors 8/2324 I have a few areas on stainless steel parts of my C22 that need polishing (its all taken apart). I
Too much headsail twist (2) Davidasailor26 at 2:12pm 05.18.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/5895 I've been having a hard time getting the luff of the headsail on our Oceanis 37 to break evenly. Clo
where to put eyebrows on a catalina 25 dmahling at 12:23pm 05.18.15 Smaller Boats 2/2354 I purchased eyebrows from catalina direct. Now that I have them I have no idea where exactly to put
Adding Spinnaker JoeSailer10 at 12:15pm 05.18.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/721 I have a Venture 21 of a Mac 22, I'm not sure which yet. I do know I want to add a symmetrical spin
Honda 5hp vertical shaft came out while pulling water pump Tom G, P-21 at 12:10pm 05.18.15 Engines and Propulsion 3/1159 When I was pulling the lower unit the vertical shaft that goes from the water pump up to the engine
Cockpit enclosure Senoren at 11:49am 05.18.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/863 Hi Does anybody know where we can finf cockpit enclosure for our Hunter 376?
I have a C&C 30 Mk I with a manufacturing date of 1972. Sailor1970 at 11:05am 05.18.15 C&C 1/1577 Everything I've read states that production of the C'C 30 M I didn't start until 1973. Hmm. I
Pearson 33-2 Walk-through Transom Diesel vent location LouR at 10:59am 05.18.15 Pearson 3/1476 I have a 33-2 with a walk-through Transom (I hear the last several off the line had these transoms).
Does the ST4000+ require GPS? mz4wheeler at 10:47am 05.18.15 Ask All Sailors 13/2204 Just curious: After a great weekend of sailing/motoring using my newly (to me) installed autopi
zinc wear gettinthere at 10:40am 05.18.15 Ask All Sailors 32/6764 I have a cone shaped zinc on my maxprop and a few inches away I have a collar zinc on my prop shaft.
Hull waxing method Syversens at 10:26am 05.18.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/3131 Hey all, so yesterday I felt it was time to clean up the hull so I got some 3M rubbing compound and
Throw in the towel?? braol at 9:58am 05.18.15 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1396 So...I was all fat and happy with my recent outboard acquisition. My diesel has been undergoing rep
sliding hatch allen-deckard at 9:48am 05.18.15 Catalina 22 3/760 anyone know if there is a supplier out there for replacing the sliding hatch? I thought catalina
Sailing from Long Beach, CA to San Juans dstouten at 8:27am 05.18.15 Destinations 10/4482 I know, I know... I have read other's posts about sailing/motoring north along the west coast and I
New Boat, need steel lines and manual digitalpuffer at 7:48am 05.18.15 AMF 4/8296 Hi Everyone, I just bought a slightly used AMK Puffer this winter. I noticed that all three of the
Raymarine ais 650 for $360?? galynd at 7:44am 05.18.15 Ask All Sailors 5/2286 Does anyone know of this company or if there is a catch to the price of this raymarine ais 650?
Mast Lines chicagodave at 7:40am 05.18.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1239 I recently purchased a 423. The previous owner wasn't much of a sailor. Looking at options for orga
towing your dinghy tyeshack at 7:36am 05.18.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/1226 Quick question. Never towed a dingy. How far back do I keep it? Will be using a bridal. tyesh
G10 vs. Stainless Steel for Backing Plate JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 7:25am 05.18.15 Ask All Sailors 13/10132 Hello all, I am beefing up my anchor cleat system to head out cruising. I will be adding the Sch
Epoxying a grab rail - ye or nay? Sailor1970 at 6:42am 05.18.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1131 We own a 1972 C'C 30' which is in remarkably good shape for her age. We plan on having this boat for

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Is a reinforced exhaust hose really necessary? Project_Mayhem at 9:42am 11.22.23 Wow the silione hoses, even without the hump, are as expensive if not more than a good brand of exha
Thanksgiving Cruise capta at 9:29am 11.22.23 I no longer find being cold and wet on a boat fun. Not much chance I'll be sailing the PNW anytime s
Thanksgiving Cruise BigEasy at 9:28am 11.22.23 It's been said the cruising is really just fixing your boat in nice places. So true!!
Which are the best good old daysailers? jimshipsky at 9:26am 11.22.23 Colgate 26 just went on my list. Thanks.
Funny Friday!!! Kermit at 9:26am 11.22.23
Which are the best good old daysailers? capta at 9:25am 11.22.23 Especially for those cold northern waters you can't beat a Rhodes 19. They come in many configuratio
Cover for Hunter 39 diduljc at 9:20am 11.22.23 Greg, Thanks for your suggestion and neat photo. I couldn't find that particular company. There are
Which are the best good old daysailers? jimshipsky at 9:15am 11.22.23 Ken does want a boat he can sit IN, not ON. The Mini ticks that box!
Is a reinforced exhaust hose really necessary? Ralph Johnstone at 9:14am 11.22.23 It makes for a poor fit and extremely difficult to install and remove. I used to have the same pr
Is a reinforced exhaust hose really necessary? capta at 9:09am 11.22.23 If I could have found a double reinforced exhaust hose, at any price, I would have used that! There
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard Hello Below at 9:06am 11.22.23 as soon as I plug-in and turn the panel on it instantly trips. @Knotallthere you say "it" instantl
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard Knotallthere at 8:35am 11.22.23
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 8:30am 11.22.23
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard jssailem at 8:28am 11.22.23
Funny Friday!!! Kermit at 8:24am 11.22.23
Is a reinforced exhaust hose really necessary? Hayden Watson at 8:20am 11.22.23 They ain't cheap either. https://www.fisheriessupply.com/trident-marine-straight-reinforced-silico
Is a reinforced exhaust hose really necessary? dlochner at 8:13am 11.22.23 Since you are talking about the short hose between the mixing elbow and the water lift, I would sug
The cutest thing I've seen jssailem at 8:12am 11.22.23
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard Knotallthere at 8:09am 11.22.23 Hi Rich, Yes, that is correct. There was a licensed technician hired under contract by the town th
Which are the best good old daysailers? (3) jssailem at 8:05am 11.22.23 If day sailing fun is the goal, I always thought it would be interesting to play with one of the Int

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