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Any new MH-40 owners? fredanderson2000 at 2:46pm 01.14.15 Big Boats 26/5108 I am a new Marlow Hunter 40 owner. The boat has the mariner package and the Marlow package. Nice b
Anyone in Key West next week? JerryA at 2:11pm 01.14.15 Ask All Sailors 2/951 Anyone headed to KW for the races next week?
equalizing voltages gettinthere at 1:52pm 01.14.15 Musings With Maine Sail 9/1991 My 900 amp/hr house bank has been staying around 1.275 SG pretty well, until recently. We've been si
Daggerboard control line newfiedad at 1:22pm 01.14.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1884 I have a newly purchased Mac 26D. Among several items needing replacement is the line to raise/lower
Any new owners of the recent Hunter 22? Clark at 1:15pm 01.14.15 Smaller Boats 3/1152 Just curious to learn what people think of the new model. I like that Hunter went back to FRP but t
Let me see your Balboas! (1) jimbigler at 1:13pm 01.14.15 Balboa 19/8800 So I live in MN and got into sailing a couple years ago and I am so excited to hit the water as soon
Oil Pressure Gauge Paul and Judy at 11:19am 01.14.15 Mid-Size Boats 15/4846 I have a 1993 33.5 that has an light/buzzer system for the oil pressure control. I would like to in
Bablboa 26 boom or goosneck elsky79 at 10:02am 01.14.15 Ask All Sailors 14/1892 Does anyone know of a good replacement for my balboa 26 boom/gooseneck. my boom is a little bent, pl
moisture problem inside your boat and want to fix it? centerline at 9:57am 01.14.15 Ask All Sailors 43/23963 some boats have dry interiors without the use of air conditioners/dehumidifiers and many others not
Spinlock clutch All U Get at 9:51am 01.14.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1816 Hi all, I have a Spinlock XA clutch that needs a handle. I can undo the four bolts but the pin h
Yanmar 3GM30F Service Manual Paul and Judy at 7:47am 01.14.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/5247 Check this link for a free download of the Yanmar 3GM30 service manual http://www.motoren.ath.cx/Do
1988 O'Day 40' a blue water cruiser? Fishbait58 at 7:05am 01.14.15 Ask An Oday Owner 10/11157 We are new to sailing. We are looking at a 1988 O'Day 40'. It comes fully loaded with water maker, w
Replacing PSS seal Bob 04 H260 at 7:50pm 01.13.15 Musings With Maine Sail 4/1497 I just finished replacing our PSS seal. It was an older model without the vent and hose. It still wo
Just bought my first sailboat..a 1973 Irwen28 Shawn Fitz72 at 6:00pm 01.13.15 Irwin 4/1703 I have recently purchased a 1973 Irwen28. This boat was abandoned. Its hatch was left open for a per
Sherwood Water Pump buddybear at 5:50pm 01.13.15 Catalina 310 3/2366 Purchased hull#57 in 2012. After 600 hrs replaced the impeller in the pump couldn,t understand why t
New Mods to my 26x (3) Wingmanpns at 4:13pm 01.13.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1660 Big changes on the "ONO" for the upcoming season. New interior, onboard water, new galley, and adde
Need advice on rigging an ODay 12 jimsmith01 at 3:11pm 01.13.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2264 Hi All! I'm a newbie to ODays, just picked up an ODay 12 (not the Widgeon). Looking forward to tryin
Thoughts on Non-Skid... Repair or Kiwi Grip? (1) CloudDiver at 2:39pm 01.13.15 Ask All Sailors 27/15201 Making my final plan for paint and I need to make up my mind about what to do with my non-skid. I w
P303 Deck under stanchions cored or not ? SVEnchantress at 2:29pm 01.13.15 Pearson 4/1860 I need to re-bed the stanchions, bow pulpit and stern rail on our P303. I'm trying to determine how
Two New Articles (1) Maine Sail at 1:48pm 01.13.15 Ask All Sailors 22/2983 My daughter has been home sick for two days and while she's been sleeping it gave me some time to wo

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made homemade bow fenders for h260, is there store version? Davenport at 7:33pm 10.29.23 Docking loop is genius, I always mean to do that with a rope. But tide here can vary 3 feet. But wo
made homemade bow fenders for h260, is there store version? Dalliance at 7:32pm 10.29.23 This reminds me that I was a beginner once too. Fenders on the dock would be an improvement. Bet
made homemade bow fenders for h260, is there store version? Davenport at 7:31pm 10.29.23 I think all should reevaluate and all get bow fenders!! This bias against em seems weird. Some pub
Fuel lift pump feels hot question jssailem at 7:30pm 10.29.23
made homemade bow fenders for h260, is there store version? Tally Ho at 7:25pm 10.29.23
Leak repair: how to fix up cabin ceiling? Jacktar at 7:18pm 10.29.23 If you like the cheap fixes try https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/commissioning-tasks-and-
P42 VHF Masthead Cable Routing artboas at 6:19pm 10.29.23 The cable you have in the mast is RG8. I suggest you look at options that have a tinned shield rathe
Fuel lift pump feels hot question mforum at 6:15pm 10.29.23
Replacing Yanmar exhaust hose artboas at 6:13pm 10.29.23 Hang on to your suspender 'cause this is really going to give you a belly laugh but I always coat t
Winter Project Mark15231 at 5:12pm 10.29.23 Another YouTube series to checkout for your rudder rebuild is Boatworks Today Rebuilding A Foam Core
made homemade bow fenders for h260, is there store version? shemandr at 5:00pm 10.29.23 Yeah, I gotta say why not put some dock fendering on the dock? https://www.westmarine.com/plastimo
Bottom Paint Crazy Dave Condon at 4:48pm 10.29.23 What is the name and location of the marina?
Winter Project Tally Ho at 2:50pm 10.29.23 If you want to have REAL fun, watch the youtube video by Sail life. He used his old rudder to make
Bottom Paint HomeyD at 2:35pm 10.29.23 All good questions? I do not know of the marinas reputation at this point. I am in NH and the Marina
Keel bolts on a 23-2 AndrewJillings at 2:07pm 10.29.23 Thank you dmax, that is (fairly) reassuring. My boat has a centerboard and there is lead down there,
Bottom Paint jssailem at 2:04pm 10.29.23 If you were not able to watch the work you have to talk to the workers. Confirm their warranty. Conf
Winter Project LakeOntario270 at 1:53pm 10.29.23 If you want to have REAL fun, watch the youtube video by Sail life. He used his old rudder to make
Bottom Paint Crazy Dave Condon at 1:49pm 10.29.23 @jssailem Catalina swing keel could have oxidized depending what was done
Bottom Paint Ward H at 1:46pm 10.29.23 Hard to believe they can get to the whole swing keel without dropping it especially if it was blaste
Bottom Paint Rich Stidger at 1:18pm 10.29.23 It has been a long time since I had a Catalina 22 but as I recall the keel needed to be worked on

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