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272 LE Hull Liner & Interior Ideas DeltaBreeze at 9:38am 12.21.14 Ask An Oday Owner 8/3642 Hi All, I have gutted my 272 LE due to much of the wood having rotted and the hull liner was stained
Size of radial drive wheel for tiller to wheel conversion LawyerBob at 8:14am 12.21.14 Ask All Sailors 7/2863 I'm Assembling the parts for a tiller to wheel conversion on my islander 28. I've found everything
Fridge & Electrical Outlets Celmi at 8:09am 12.21.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/3137 Wife and I new to site ' sailing. Got a 2003 Oceanis 311 last week. Connected to marina. Yesterday
Hunter 170 Repair (2) omarhunter at 7:32am 12.21.14 Day Sailers 3/5260 Hello, I am looking to purchase a Hunter 170 that has cracks in the deck, I have attached two pictu
Wind speed and direction Chris115 at 3:12am 12.21.14 Ask All Sailors 11/2492 I recently came across the new SailTimer wind instrument and the related app, and am interested in h
Rusted swing keel Frednick at 1:11am 12.21.14 Catalina 22 3/938 Hello again, someone helped me about my keel, but I can't find him/her again. I think is was somet
Marelon vs Banjo brand fittings and valves? centerline at 8:15pm 12.20.14 Ask All Sailors 3/2609 Marelon is a trademark name of glass reinforced polypropylene fittings.... Banjo is also a brand
Wetted surface area Jdaniel343 at 6:14pm 12.20.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/1998 Does anyone know the wetted surface area of 1977 Catalina 27 TM? Thanks
want to sail again Misses Tippi at 4:58pm 12.20.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1993 We need to contact some sailors in the Biloxi MS area. We have a 26M, the entire mast system fell an
Valve from holding tank in oceanis 343 (1) oyvst@statoil.com at 1:18pm 12.20.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/5528 Need at new valve from my holding tank in my Beneteau Oceanis 343 from 2006, part number 10 on the a
What if I did this? (1) lee ward at 12:28pm 12.20.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1603 Painting the M's stripes, should I do it? The raccoon stripes are buggin me. I think this is an upd
Where does your SBO username come from??? (1) Jackdaw at 11:31am 12.20.14 Ask All Sailors 195/22253 Some people here use their legal names, but most of us use an 'nom du guarre' than has particular me
Inverter / Battery Charger Jeff Jellick at 10:52am 12.20.14 Big Boats 11/3291 I have a 2006 Hunter 45 CC with a Xantrex Freedom 25 Charger / Inverter. When running the Inverter,
New gas tank? azsailing at 9:32am 12.20.14 Engines and Propulsion 6/1863 Hi All, The boat I just bought came with a 5 gallon tank full of old gas, which looks to me to be fo
Attention PNW Cruisers Hello Below at 8:45am 12.20.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1604 Xmas Present - 2015 Waggoner Cruising Guide - FREE 2nd year in a row that this has been offered.
Hey Mackaroni - 302 Hull/deck joint (2) the_alpine at 8:41am 12.20.14 Bigger Boats 2/810 Have you inspected the hull to deck joint on your 302? I noticed some water staining on the trim in
Leckie/46Beneteau keitho1 at 8:28am 12.20.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1238 Hello to Beneteau owners. I have a 2000 Beneteau 46 Oceanis (beautiful boat!) but have problems with
Florida vs Cuba? Bonzai at 6:40am 12.20.14 Ask All Sailors 22/3341 I wonder if the FL legislature realizes the position they are in now that relations are looking to b
Companionway Doors triumph250 at 6:03am 12.20.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/5115 Considering replacing companionway door/hatch. Any experience with Zarcor Companionway Doors?
Genaker Furler triumph250 at 5:31am 12.20.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2777 Anybody had installed a "genaker furler"? I think I would use it more and leave more space below.

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New plywood dinghy flooring sealants dLj at 7:29am 12.03.22 It is sometimes painful, however, always prime the pumps before using them for the final mix. Pump
New plywood dinghy flooring sealants jssailem at 7:13am 12.03.22 , so practice pouring the right volume of hardener/resin into a plastic cup If you watch Boatworks
New plywood dinghy flooring sealants jssailem at 7:10am 12.03.22 West Systems with the pumps is a simple system to get a good mix. You can also get a good mix by po
New plywood dinghy flooring sealants dlochner at 6:50am 12.03.22 Simply buy the pumps from west system - they make the mix perfect pretty much every time... The onl
New plywood dinghy flooring sealants dLj at 6:41am 12.03.22 Interesting reading from everyone. I like the West System 105 - 1 part product, basically because
Replacing Deck Hardware by Myself Tally Ho at 6:27am 12.03.22
Another Rave Review For Coppercoat dLj at 6:01am 12.03.22 Rather than hearing what shouldn't be used - I'd really like to hear what should be used. What's t
DC distribution panel in Hunters patbratton at 5:25am 12.03.22 Not all breakers are switching duty rated. But I agree with having the option to power off the circu
Cooler for Boat (1) patbratton at 5:23am 12.03.22 I got the refrigerator to the boat. It barely fits but it holds enough for three to four days. The p
Replacing Deck Hardware by Myself D Swanson at 5:16am 12.03.22 When installing, turn the nuts, not the bolt. Turning the bolt will pull sealant into the threads,
Its funny Friday! (1) dLj at 5:02am 12.03.22 211323
2003 B361 Battery Charger Location BigEasy at 11:55pm 12.02.22 The manual is not very helpful. I am looking to locate the Battery Charger for the B361. I am assum
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? jon hansen at 9:20pm 12.02.22 just the other day, at my butcher shop i met a woman the told me her brother was on the uss forresta
Replacing Deck Hardware by Myself Ralph Johnstone at 9:12pm 12.02.22 Usually doing a job solo takes about six times as long as doing it with two people. On through bolt
Any Guesses Hello Below at 8:08pm 12.02.22
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! Benny17441 at 7:29pm 12.02.22 Increased amount of water trapped under the sole? Washed the boat recently or had heavy rains?
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 7:18pm 12.02.22 I've ordered TotalBoat-403794 Clear Penetrating Epoxy Wood Sealer for the rudder.
Catalina 22 Swing Keel Touch-up Paint Recommendations danooxnard at 7:17pm 12.02.22
hunter yanmar Rick.johnson at 7:13pm 12.02.22 For the 4JHE, looks like the model/serial number plaque if on top of the heat exchanger ain next w
2003 B361 Battery Charger Location Benny17441 at 7:04pm 12.02.22 Find the batteries, there are rather thin charging current leads to the positive poles. Follow the

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