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Whisker Pole, Mast Track, and Ring KZW at 2:25pm 02.06.15 Catalina 310 27/10349 I have a 150 Genoa on my C-310 and could use a whisker pole. However, I have no mast track, and no r
Blasted engine water thru hull strainer (1) arf145 at 2:12pm 02.06.15 Ask All Sailors 16/4176 My Beneteau has oblong strainer-type thru-hulls for the engine water and the dripless shaft seal. Th
Going to look at an O'Day 222- any things to watch out for? mookman at 12:35pm 02.06.15 Ask An Oday Owner 3/7415 Hey everybody, this weekend I'll be going to look at a 1984 O'Day 222. Are there any known issues I
Replacing outhaul in Selden boom syeldell at 11:51am 02.06.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2053 The outhaul on my 450 Passage frayed and broke inside the boom. Does the outhaul line run straight t
Hot rod sailboat jleblanc31 at 7:01am 02.06.15 Ask All Sailors 49/7319 So I have an opportunity to get a sailboat but it needs a motor. I was going to fit it with a Chevy
Navico/SIMRAD NAIS-400 ais as gps source on NMEA 2000 (3) TropicalSeattle at 9:38pm 02.05.15 Ask All Sailors 1/2625 I Have applied this software upgrade: http://www.simrad-yachting.com/en-US/Support/Downloads/NAIS-40
Lazy Jack systems Pichin at 9:02pm 02.05.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/4777 Hi, where can I find a Lazy jack systems for may Hunter 260?? Thanks.
28' sailboat (1) Corondalay at 8:54pm 02.05.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2067 An anyone tell me what kind of boat this is or how hard it would be to produce a title that's been l
New 310 Owner Steve in Fl at 8:50pm 02.05.15 Catalina 310 17/2253 Hello everyone, I just purchased a 2001, 310 :D. This site has been very helpful in making that de
380 Hot Water Heater with "the drip" Jay Meyer at 6:50pm 02.05.15 Big Boats 5/1320 I have a 2001 380 with a leak in the hot water heater. So how does one replace the unit. It is loca
A "boats only" BuyNSail at 5:50pm 02.05.15 Ask All Sailors 0/72 Greetings all, new to the forum. We own Torrid Marine, and wondered what everyone thinks of the i
Impeller parts are here, now what? (1) DAVA390 at 4:49pm 02.05.15 Engines and Propulsion 8/1506 New parts here, now what??? Actually, I am semi competent mechanically, you yung un`s wouldn`t know
Battery Use Survey Observations Maine Sail at 12:19pm 02.05.15 Musings With Maine Sail 24/6620 As of this morning I have over 1000 responses!! While waiting for a new refrigerator to be delivere
Wipe out all sewer smells for good. brettkarst at 11:21am 02.05.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/51 RVTANKDOCTOR along with TankTechsRx has perfected a system that GUARANTEES we solve holding tank pro
Anchor chain All U Get at 11:21am 02.05.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2707 Hi all, Just thinking of the anchor chain and how it has been on the boat for a few seasons. How
Ground Wire Gauge cb32863 at 11:15am 02.05.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1254 So the ground wire on my new to me 235 has gone missing. Anyone know what gauge to use? Its the wire
Leak above salon table - 40.5 redunculous at 10:57am 02.05.15 Big Boats 6/1257 Hi all, I have a leak from the light fitting just above my salon table - has anyone else had this p
New Boat Discounts? Schomer at 10:49am 02.05.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/3538
New Reef Lines H34 (4) Blackacre at 10:21am 02.05.15 Big Boats 24/2698 I would like to replace my reef lines. Does anyone have advice on the best type of line to use and a
Does anyone know anything about a Sumner 19? Capn Bucky at 10:20am 02.05.15 Trailer Sailors 2/1920 There is one for sale near me. I've never heard of this boat before. I would appreciate any knowle

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Funny Friday!!! Kermit at 5:34pm 09.08.23 The Earth is bigger when viewed from the Moon, than the Moon is when viewed from Earth.
Learning about my Kells 23 - Swing Keel Bearing Blocks? jssailem at 5:17pm 09.08.23 If you need to bounce off your ideas on the repair, either mention me on a thread or send me a Priva
MAST LEAKS & SPARTITE twodzusfittings at 5:17pm 09.08.23 So, just to circle back to you all. As a temporary fix, I cleaned out the gap of the mast hole from
3GM30F raw water pump missing impeller vanes jssailem at 5:02pm 09.08.23 Well done!
Spontaneous combustion jviss at 5:02pm 09.08.23 OK, but why "Ask All Sailors?"
Anchorages east of mystic Ct...... jviss at 4:57pm 09.08.23
Anchorages east of mystic Ct...... Captain Larry-DH at 4:54pm 09.08.23
Anchorages east of mystic Ct...... (1) Captain Larry-DH at 4:49pm 09.08.23
Anchorages east of mystic Ct...... kappykaplan at 4:42pm 09.08.23
Anchorages east of mystic Ct...... jviss at 4:39pm 09.08.23
Anchorages east of mystic Ct...... Captain Larry-DH at 4:35pm 09.08.23 There's a pretty good, big anchorage off of Stonnington, CT. Free, if you throw the hook. Can get
3GM30F raw water pump missing impeller vanes (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:33pm 09.08.23 Removed the inlet hose on the HE and found both pieces from the fragmented impeller. I think "Rip
H42P - new thru hull and seacocks Terry Cox at 4:03pm 09.08.23 I have two seacocks that are rusted out, one is stuck open and the other is stuck closed. Also, wo
Learning about my Kells 23 - Swing Keel Bearing Blocks? Munsterfield at 4:02pm 09.08.23 Thanks for the reply John! Yes it was manufactured in 1976, and for all intents and purposes it's in
Adding second reef to main sail? jviss at 3:16pm 09.08.23 It is always something, and always a compromise:) I have thought about using one line for the tack
Adding second reef to main sail? Tally Ho at 3:11pm 09.08.23 Mine's relatively new, but I know a lot of guys put blocks on there. Then, the blocks need mainten
Adding second reef to main sail? jviss at 3:06pm 09.08.23
Hunter 320 Steering Issue Tally Ho at 3:06pm 09.08.23
Winter Cover - Midwest Steve L22188 at 3:01pm 09.08.23 Yes...Shipshape is the answer. They already have the patterns for many boats. I've had mine for a
Adding second reef to main sail? Tally Ho at 2:52pm 09.08.23 I haven't detected a friction problem with mine. Maybe it's related to line size? And I am probab

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