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Bottom Paint kenai at 3:22pm 11.26.14 Catalina 22 4/1176 Anyone have any recommendations for bottom paint? I have an 85 Catalina 22 that I use on fresh water
Keel Pin kenai at 3:16pm 11.26.14 Catalina 22 4/1325 I am getting ready to change the keel cable in my 1985 Catalina 22 and thought I would also inspect
Want to put in wood cabin sole randykanipe at 3:12pm 11.26.14 Bigger Boats 3/1053 I have an Oday 27 built 1975. Currently has carpet in the Cabin Sole. Would like to replace with nic
Salon Windows Leaking! rk6johnson at 3:08pm 11.26.14 Catalina 309 Group Forum 12/5661 Re my 2008 Catalina 309, hull 145 I was cleaning last week before a survey and the starboard large f
Wiring path for TV coaxial cable 41DS miwallace at 2:23pm 11.26.14 Big Boats 6/1170 Hey folks, how can I access the wiring behind the Bose system and along the starboard side of the bo
Portsmouth Number (PN) for S2 5.5? SELou at 2:04pm 11.26.14 S2 0/943 Has anyone run across a Portsmouth Number (PN) for an S2 5.5? I have checked the US Sailing site wi
Portlight Moldings OBDevo at 1:42pm 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1330 I am restoring a 1983 Wellcraft Starwind 19 and need to replace the portlight moldings. Does anybody
inverter causing reverse polarity johnwmobley1 at 1:35pm 11.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/1086 I have a hunter 320 year 2000. recently the reverse polarity light comes on and reduces my shore pow
Buccaneer rope? Richard19068 at 10:49am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 14/4827 I ordered some Sta-Set from a company to replace my genoa sheets. Got an order confirmation and invo
Nina and Pinta sailaway78 at 10:42am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 2/834 The Nina and Pinta are in Houma La. until the first week of Dec. Anyone who has not visited these t
Winterization ChangsinLattitudes at 10:11am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1436 Hello all, Had a question come up. I recently decided to keep my boat in the slip for the winter v
Active cruisers needed to take FL anchoring survey this week sea_casper at 8:47am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 32/3474 I received This email today; "November 25, 2014 Dear BoatU.S. Member, Florida is once again cons
Looking for a 235 cb32863 at 8:47am 11.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/889 Been poking around Craigslist, Sailboat Listings, Yachtworld, First235.com, Sailboat Owners classifi
effective low amp fan for heat circulation Chief RA at 7:44am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 7/2675 Since I have many of the 3" computer fans lying about I decided to finally test one in my boat for h
siting 9.2A HVAC (1) bugbitten at 6:52am 11.26.14 S2 24/4784 I guess I'm the sailing equivalent of the guy with the $200 car and $2000 rims. I have a great time
Paragon SAOV Transmission Manual drcov at 3:54am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 8/5734 Looking for rebuild manual for Paragon SAOV Transmission . I had a copy but computer died and lost a
Re-waterproofing Sunbrella newage1461 at 8:35pm 11.25.14 Ask All Sailors 8/2157 Is there anything to put on a sunbrella sail cover that will make it waterproof again? Looking for
Line Drawings Tim Musolf at 8:06pm 11.25.14 Big Boats 5/1437 Does anyone know where I can get a line drawing of a hunter41ds? Similar to an elevation drawing.I W
Atomic 4 Parts for Sale eugenesdream24 at 6:08pm 11.25.14 Parts Search 1/2432 Atomic 4 Parts I will post in classifieds section as I should
Catalina 25 or Hunter 25 JanS48 at 6:05pm 11.25.14 Ask All Sailors 10/3754 Greetings all I'm still at it, trying to decide what to buy with so many good deals out there. I

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Raymarine Axiom RoyS at 6:18am 11.28.22 There are engine interface devices available for that purpose.
Miracle Rescue of MOB Leeward Rail at 6:14am 11.28.22 Do we need to put PLB's on cruise ship passengers? Nope. Stuff happens to stupid drunk people and
Sea Hood re-bedding Crazy Dave Condon at 6:13am 11.28.22
Watermaker RoyS at 6:10am 11.28.22 Washing dishes consumes the most fresh water on my boat. BTW I added a 25 gallon bladder type auxili
Sea Hood re-bedding kloudie1 at 6:05am 11.28.22 I tried Bed It butyl but because the 9000 screws (! ok it is a bunch, probably not that many) that g
Winterizing SailDrive in water tfox2069 at 5:57am 11.28.22 My boat is also in Deale, at HHN. AR Marine Diesel Services winterized the engine last winter and a
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak RoyS at 5:54am 11.28.22 If you have small sealant covers surrounding the chainplates and screwed to the deck, make certain t
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! sailme88 at 5:37am 11.28.22 are you located where there is a current? Water current against the keel can have an effect..
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! RoyS at 5:33am 11.28.22 You may want to check if your mast is perpendicular to the deck. Check by using the mainsail halyard
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! Daveinet at 5:14am 11.28.22 DO you pull your boat out for the season? Could the hull becoming waterlogged?
2001 Beneteau 361 Engine Mount Bracket Replacement GDanko at 5:12am 11.28.22 The broke bracket is the forward starboard piece. Great access from the front. Fortunately this boa
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak GDanko at 5:05am 11.28.22 Thank you Stu for reminding me of the correct sealant to use. I recently restored a Cape Dory and l
Growth below my starboard rub-rail a continuous problem danooxnard at 4:41am 11.28.22 I had the same problem on my C22 in Oxnard. I pressure washed the rub rail between the aluminum and
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 4:16am 11.28.22 Not to worry. It happens. Like learning to ride a bike. You should see what Navy small boats look l
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 4:11am 11.28.22 By confused, do you mean which way to steer? During my charters I found it very useful to stand ahe
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 4:09am 11.28.22 If you are reversing into your slip, it's best to stand in front of the helm and look over the ster
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! shemandr at 4:07am 11.28.22 "...but it might point better on one tack vs the other..." This has been discussed on this forum. I
New crew Ralph Johnstone at 10:36pm 11.27.22 She will not go outside when there are chickens in the yard. Unless I'm there to protect her. :laug
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic Zencra at 10:33pm 11.27.22 Thanks ... I think I will be close to your set up. Plan on using Victron and Battleborn wrestling w
Hunter 49 mainsail measurements Zencra at 10:20pm 11.27.22 thanks for your reply, but doesn't help much. I was really after an approx measurement, can you sigh

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