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Bow Thruster Breezydays at 11:20pm 11.27.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/5377 I am in the process of buying a 423 and want a bow thruster fitted. The dealer is recommending "quic
woodwork kgindling at 4:42pm 11.27.14 Catalina 22 12/2794 Happy Thanksgiving everyone Boats put away for the winter. Snow skiing season is apon us. I'm plann
26S aft berth - mattress (2) walt at 2:57pm 11.27.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 43/8988 I finally got around to trying to make the aft berth mattress more comfortable and have heard in the
Tropical weight foul weather gear capta at 12:31pm 11.27.14 Ask All Sailors 36/11884 Does anyone have a recommendation on tropical weight quality foulies? All the offshore and cruising
Instructions- Rebuild Merc 3.3 HP Carb PGUTIERREZ at 11:07am 11.27.14 Engines and Propulsion 5/8964 I bought original equipment carburetor re build parts for my 3.3 hp Mercury outboard. Looking for i
Hey, you Americans... Phil Herring at 10:48am 11.27.14 Ask All Sailors 11/1622 Happy Thanksgiving! We have much to be thankful for here, especially you. I hope you're having a g
warm up procedure for Yanmar 2GM20F - adding water heater (1) bugbitten at 8:54am 11.27.14 Engines and Propulsion 14/5253 I've recently added a new water heater to my 30 foot sloop (S2 9.2A). The original water heater was
Looking for a good Blu-Ray sailing video? kito at 8:40am 11.27.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1139 I picked up a new Blu-ray on Ebay for $5 shipped. Was looking for a HD sailing video and found a Dis
Well built 2 (2) Bill1565 at 8:05am 11.27.14 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1085 Ad to fix apps access to my photos. First time I have used my 18 volt roto zip. Worked great, litt
Well built Bill1565 at 8:03am 11.27.14 The Cherubini Hunters 2/879 Cut into the headliner of our 37c today to get access for bolts and backing for midship cleat. I kn
Happy Thanksgiving gpd955 at 7:00am 11.27.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1505 Thankful for the opportunity to be one with the ocean! Happy Thanksgiving to all those who celebrat
Watermaker location atexasex at 5:03am 11.27.14 Big Boats 6/2073 Where would you think would be a good place to install a water maker in a Hunter 460? Haven't bough
1991 P42 Fuel Filters Terry Cox at 7:49pm 11.26.14 Big Boats 3/1106 Our 1991 P42 that we purchased in 2002 came equipped with a Yanmar 4JH2-TE tractor diesel and an Ona
This old winch Bristol Mike at 7:10pm 11.26.14 Bristol 8/2519 Help I just got a 1964 Bristol 22' Caravel and after sailing it 130 nm home the port winch seized...
Replace O'Day 31 Companionway Hatch OdayGeorge at 5:54pm 11.26.14 Bigger Boats 13/4642 I had my 31 on the hard for 6 years. Long story, I was staying afloat during the recession. To t
It is called "Brutal" Tape for a reason Brian D at 5:36pm 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 16/5005 An update on my adventure into portlight maintenance. What a chore it is. LOL OK, after working mos
Yesterday 61F... Maine Sail at 5:10pm 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1646 Seriously, it hit 61F here yesterday and as of about 5 minutes ago we had 7" of the wet heavy white
Bottom Paint kenai at 3:22pm 11.26.14 Catalina 22 4/1214 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 4/1382 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 3/1215 I have an Oday 27 built 1975. Currently has carpet in the Cabin Sole. Would like to replace with nic

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Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA dLj at 9:21am 08.03.23 :worthless: Just kidding:hook2: It's driving me nuts! dj
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather jssailem at 8:53am 08.03.23 Armed with the developing Weather data in the Atlantic, Dave and I talked about options. Dave then c
Catalina 30 push-button start mystery BAdrianWhite at 8:52am 08.03.23 Thanks to everyone for your great input. We have our diagnostic work cut out for us. Ugh...
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather (1) JamesG161 at 8:41am 08.03.23 One other Weather event will happen on Aug 4 - Aug 5 . Hold on to your GPS and other Satellite con
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather JamesG161 at 8:22am 08.03.23 After a long phone call between @jssailem and @dLj John suggested a new course. Dave agreed. N
Pearson Ensign a good first boat (given context in the post)? shemandr at 8:01am 08.03.23
North Channel Charter higgs at 7:26am 08.03.23
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure Jacktar at 7:10am 08.03.23 Got to wonder why they just dont use a threaded pintle through the bracket instead of welding them i
Pearson Ensign a good first boat (given context in the post)? rgranger at 7:10am 08.03.23
VHF Handheld (1) rgranger at 7:05am 08.03.23 I am only looking for basic features. I only use this to contact in sight marinas for slip assignm
Pearson Ensign a good first boat (given context in the post)? Anchored87 at 7:00am 08.03.23 I don't want to piss in anyone's pot. I have the sailboat bug bad and I have sympothy for anyone
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA rgranger at 6:53am 08.03.23 My phone has gone wonky. Every time I take a photo is shuts down and reboots, no photo captured... G
Pearson Ensign a good first boat (given context in the post)? (1) rgranger at 6:51am 08.03.23 I don't want to piss in anyone's pot. I have the sailboat bug bad and I have sympothy for anyone e
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot RoyS at 5:50am 08.03.23 Interesting. What was the tach reading?
VHF Handheld RoyS at 5:47am 08.03.23 Thanks for all the suggestions. I ordered the Standard Horizon HX210 as dlochner recommended. When I
Yanmar 3JH3E clutch slipping dlochner at 5:46am 08.03.23 Thank you Dave. The place where we put up on the hard in the winter suggested Mack Boring & Parts
Yanmar 3JH3E clutch slipping Gary Ryan at 5:40am 08.03.23 Thank you Dave. The place where we put up on the hard in the winter suggested Mack Boring & Parts C
North Channel Charter Tally Ho at 5:40am 08.03.23
North Channel Charter High Current at 5:39am 08.03.23 The control for my 1983 Hunter was like that. It was mounted on the side of the seat and got kicked
Yanmar 3JH3E clutch slipping jviss at 5:08am 08.03.23 You are fortunate that parts are available for these. My gear is from a defunct company and none of

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