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Roll your own!
stickinthemud57 at 7:03pm 09.14.23
3" PVC fenderboard. Shown at Berwick, LA. The right side fender is above a two inch long 3/4" bolt
Underwater antifouling application?
Blitz at 6:54pm 09.14.23
Try Forespar lanocote prop and bottom until your next haul out.
Underwater antifouling application?
dlochner at 6:15pm 09.14.23
No significant risk. There will be some growth on the spot, it will come off easily.
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles
dlochner at 6:11pm 09.14.23
So long as the boat is on the Great Lakes it will need to have its overboard discharge system disabl
Seaward W/H Leaks at PRV When Water Cold
Ralph Johnstone at 5:54pm 09.14.23
to my surprise found 115 psi after the pressure reducer. Would I be correct to say that all of yo
Request for Feedback: Keel Tray Modification
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:36pm 09.14.23
What boat and photos please
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles
Alan Gomes at 5:36pm 09.14.23
Aren't we allowed to discharge passed 3 miles from the coast (I know, not recommended) You've alre
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:52pm 09.14.23
Nothing wrong with the system. It's on a new(er) boat... Check local regs for Lake Michigan. There
Seaward W/H Leaks at PRV When Water Cold   (1)
DennisL at 3:54pm 09.14.23
So I checked the water pressure and to my surprise found 115 psi after the pressure reducer. I got
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles
xavpil at 3:47pm 09.14.23
RE: My surveyor noted that the sewage discharge system should be permanently disabled and the thru-
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles
garymalmgren at 3:34pm 09.14.23
RE: My surveyor noted that the sewage discharge system should be permanently disabled and the thru-
Roll your own!   (2)
stickinthemud57 at 3:18pm 09.14.23
Another take on the sail roller, slightly larger diameter. This one even allows for storage! This i
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures?
chichiflys at 3:12pm 09.14.23
OK thanks for the confirmation. Since they didn't produce many 36s, I have to believe Hunter Marine
HELP! Need hardware for mast spreaders
Kirby at 3:06pm 09.14.23
Here it is, from Rig-Rite: Kenyon 7/8" OD Spreader Section $149. Ouch! Thank you!
HELP! Need hardware for mast spreaders
Kirby at 3:01pm 09.14.23
Ouch is right! But thank you so much! Seeing if welder friend can use the same ends and just rep
Deception Pass.   (1)
Hayden Watson at 2:58pm 09.14.23
Hi Hayden. Which one is Strawberry Island? My chart has no name for the island beneath the bridge,
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing?
Ralph Johnstone at 1:13pm 09.14.23
I figure it'll be cheapest if we meet somewhere in between B.C. and Lake Travis. BTW, where is Lake
Roll your own!   (2)
WayneH at 1:12pm 09.14.23
3" PVC fenderboard. Shown at Berwick, LA. The right side fender is above a two inch long 3/4" bolt h

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