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O'day 25 - Shore Power autocad at 8:17am 04.02.15 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2931 Hi, I'm updating the "shorepower" currently installed on my 75 O'day 25. The current setup looks lik
temp. rain/sun shade for sides/rear of bimini? iSailor at 6:44am 04.02.15 Catalina 310 5/5502 Has anyone rigged up some sort of temporary rain or sun shade for the sides or rear of a bimini? My
Davits Larry D Calander at 6:24am 04.02.15 Smaller Boats 8/1144 Has anybody installed davits on their h26?
Need help with refinishing deck plan jmczzz at 4:00am 04.02.15 Catalina 22 87/9860 boat up, trailer out, upside down hangers out, pics ?? I have searched and read a lot about refinis
Critical Standing Rigging Part -- Re-Use Old or Go New? (2) rardiH36 at 9:56pm 04.01.15 Ask All Sailors 19/2868 I can't decide what is best in this case: Re-use my existing OEM important standing rigging part.
Headsails with vertical battens - on boat storage ? smacklin at 9:00pm 04.01.15 Ask All Sailors 5/2543 Question about headsails with vertical battens. A.k.a. like a J105 Ullman Fiber-path blade.
Another Coast Guard resuce Brian D at 7:44pm 04.01.15 Ask All Sailors 17/2199 This time some sailors on a replica Pirate Ship. http://www.weather.com/news/video/coast-guard-resc
40.5 Structural Integrity puig at 7:43pm 04.01.15 Big Boats 7/2369 Would really like to hear from other 40.5 owners on any issues with keel to hull joints, hull flexin
Making some spring headway! braol at 6:21pm 04.01.15 The Cherubini Hunters 1/559 Finally starting to tick some things off my to-do list now that I can work outside again: I f
Shore power with no battery Yorshire Rose at 5:55pm 04.01.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/906 Can I use shore power with a battery in place? Will I harm any of the systems or charger?
Eager to learn. bran1371 at 5:50pm 04.01.15 Trailer Sailors 34/6442 So i am wanting to learn how to sail when i move to North Carolina. I have a Ram 1500 v8 and want to
The Joke's on Me Roger Long at 5:40pm 04.01.15 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 2/2872
Deck Fill Source ? Or fill and re-drill ? SVEnchantress at 5:23pm 04.01.15 Pearson 3/1377 At our last pump out, the waste cap was frozen so tight, it broke into a million pieces and also dam
Yamaha 25 HIN stwolfeman at 5:09pm 04.01.15 Yamaha 1/1382 Looking for more information that may be derived from my HIN. YAM25570068080E83 This is off of a Yam
Horizon Multi Tom Calovini at 4:31pm 04.01.15 Parts Search 1/1270 My boat is a 1999 originally purchased from Havencraft who offered the Horizon Multi instrument moun
virtual boating dlewis812 at 4:00pm 04.01.15 Ask All Sailors 2/811 i'm so tired of the cold and a bit disappointed that i won't be able to get out much due to limited
Water Tank Questions sailorladyliz at 1:16pm 04.01.15 Smaller Boats 8/1812 I have a 84 Hunter 25.5 and have a couple of questions I would like help with. I have been putting
Gas Tank in the Lazarette? Saxacussionist at 10:23am 04.01.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/3814 I am surprised this issue didn't come up in a search. I am struggling with the idea of keeping my ou
auxillary refrigeration on 375 Kenship at 9:32am 04.01.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/627 I have a 2009 Catalina 375. Would like to install auxillary refrigeration in galley in a dry box.
Fresh Water Bottom Paint Opinions/Advice Kper at 9:10am 04.01.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1251 We currently have a barrier coat with West Marine CPP that I have all but completely pressure washed

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Spreaders Eclectic at 8:43pm 08.28.23 Or is it a 1969 Venture 21 that was built without spreaders??? Like the one tested in Practical Sai
Spreaders Eclectic at 8:22pm 08.28.23
Center board Mason13 at 7:42pm 08.28.23 I noticed in your picture that you have a topping lift on the boom. Can you describe how your attach
H34 Mast Rewiring Don S/V ILLusion at 7:35pm 08.28.23 My question was "for those whom rewired your mast what wire did you use." There was no right or wro
SANTANA 23? NUBOAT?? at 7:19pm 08.28.23 I hope he means they reinforced the tanks to prevent leaks. https://www.practical-sailor.com/sailbo
A C27 Question rgranger at 6:47pm 08.28.23 Adjustable blocks for reefing positions. :plus:I was thinking that and/or the clew a stay sail or
SANTANA 23? rgranger at 6:45pm 08.28.23 :pimp:
H34 Mast Rewiring WasabiRush at 6:37pm 08.28.23
Possible Air leak in M25 fuel line? Davidasailor26 at 6:26pm 08.28.23 3) the 45 minute run time may be indicative of a clogged vent line - insects loveto build homes the
SANTANA 23? NUBOAT?? at 6:23pm 08.28.23 I don't understand what means. Did he glass the tank valve while it was full of water? Did he fi
Impact driver on window screws? BigEasy at 6:08pm 08.28.23 My 45 year old hand held impact driver, that I purchased to work on motorcycles, has pretty much go
H34 Mast Rewiring Don S/V ILLusion at 5:55pm 08.28.23 I know electricity and how to use the internet. I asked for what others have done. What coax conne
H34 Mast Rewiring jssailem at 5:10pm 08.28.23 There are several manufactures of PL259 connectors. That is the normal item. Not all Chinese manufac
Clean up after holding tank leaked when pressurized Tally Ho at 5:00pm 08.28.23 I dumped some nasty water from my holding tank and it drained under the floor and to the bilge. I p
H34 Mast Rewiring WasabiRush at 4:52pm 08.28.23
H34 Mast Rewiring WasabiRush at 4:49pm 08.28.23 I used 14/3 wire to serve LED lights. This gave me 2 hots and a common ground for the Try Color an
A C27 Question rpwillia at 4:40pm 08.28.23 Interesting. From looking at his boat he has some interesting stuff on it. Definitely a lot more thi
A C27 Question Scott T-Bird at 4:37pm 08.28.23 Adjustable blocks for reefing positions.
Clean up after holding tank leaked when pressurized jssailem at 4:31pm 08.28.23 I've heard that Baking Soda also can help. This is a great query to ask @Peggie Hall HeadMistress .
Replace section of G4 anchor chain Mark Maulden at 4:31pm 08.28.23 When I need chain, I make the trip to Washington Chain in SEA. Best prices and excellent chain..

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