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Brushless/Cordless Tools CYQK at 11:47pm 11.12.14 Ask All Sailors 21/4584 Getting ready to buy some cordless tools for the boat Looking at the Milwaukee Fuel M18 kit Questi
keel problem alfredcaldarone at 11:00pm 11.12.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1865 have a leak in the keel 40 ft hunter, from bilge leaking out side keel.. understand bolts may need t
Can anyone tell me what this part is from a rolling furler (2) azsailing at 9:20pm 11.12.14 Parts Search 3/1135 Hi Guys, I am looking at a Mac 26 as my first sail boat. The boat has a rolling furler for the ji
To purchase 72 Catalina 27 or not JanS48 at 8:55pm 11.12.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1435 Greetings I can get a 72 Catalina 27 for next to nothing. It appears to be in fairly good condition
Stinky Subject HillbillyWanderer at 6:02pm 11.12.14 Catalina 22 16/1647 So I need to buy a porta potty to fit in the v berth of the boat. Have been looking online and needl
Cal 39 MKII--MKIII displacement windsweptfoam at 4:35pm 11.12.14 Cal 7/5357 Can anyone help me account for the difference in displacement between these two models? I believe th
Whitebread XXI writeup shemandr at 3:33pm 11.12.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1594 For those of you in the Northeast I hope you will read my article in the November issue of Windcheck
Annapolis anchorages Tim R. at 3:14pm 11.12.14 Ask All Sailors 14/5319 We are currently in Chesapeaks City, Md and plan to be in Annapolis Friday and Saturday. Looking fo
O'Day 222 Halyard Lengths daleyellin at 2:54pm 11.12.14 Day Sailers 5/3006 I am preparing to replace the halyards on my 222. Some time in the past, the PO used 3/8" line for
Rub Rail Alternative Guardian at 2:54pm 11.12.14 Catalina 22 3/1869 The rub rail on my Boomaroo 22 ( Australian built Catalina 22 ) is very corroded, pitted and broken
Winterizing Fresh Water on 35.5 PharmaSea at 2:26pm 11.12.14 Bristol 6/2515 I am a new owner of 1978 35.5 and was winterizing the fresh water system today. She has 2 water tank
Leaky Dinghy lthrneck689 at 2:14pm 11.12.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1610 I have an older West Marine Zodiac, about 11', with an inflatable keel and high pressure floor. Not
Shrink Wrapping - what was your estimate this year? down_shift at 1:00pm 11.12.14 Ask All Sailors 24/4193 Please post $$, boat and length and location. $753 for a C36 in Deale, MD. Feels steep to me.
Potential dangers of leaving boat in for the winter? eugenesdream24 at 12:32pm 11.12.14 Ask All Sailors 10/2832 Hey everyone, it is looking like I may be leaving my boat in the water for the winter. However I am
Fresh Meat Terry Cox at 12:27pm 11.12.14 Pacific North West Cruisers 2/2381 Helloooo. This forum needs some fresh meat. Lots of PNWesters out there. Time for you sailors to way
Question for Hunter 23 owners (1) Phil Herring at 11:53am 11.12.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1125 Can anyone confirm is this is the original pintle on the boat? Thanks!
macerator pump gettinthere at 11:25am 11.12.14 Musings With Maine Sail 7/2902 Time to install a macerator pump for the holding tank. Thinking flowjet...
89 hunter G fresh water tank help stevevoyce at 9:02am 11.12.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/745 I have replaced my black water tank with a ronco and now need to replace my fresh water tank since i
sprocket rotary drive Navicula at 8:12am 11.12.14 Big Boats 6/1968 I have contacted ....Applied....for a quote on my sprockets for my type 2 rotary drive, as per the
Mast system upgrade time Apex at 3:28am 11.12.14 Bigger Boats 10/1996 My headstay needed to be replaced, so I am taking this off-season opportunity to pull the mast and t

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Navionics price increasing SabreToothedEngineer at 9:12am 09.25.23 I was a little skeptical about this due to the size of the increase and the fact that I've seen noth
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 (1) rgranger at 9:04am 09.25.23 Water is coming out from the edge of the wook floor and i try to understand how its goes there, and
School's back in session cruise! Hello Below at 8:58am 09.25.23 Hi Len. Our boat has a 5' draft. All of the Eagle Harbor buoys have a safe depth, even at zero tide
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. vaddison at 8:54am 09.25.23 I bought a new H38 in 2006 and it leaked from the keel bolts right from the start. (Bilge pump ligh
Just a bit too much heel and helm JRacer at 8:54am 09.25.23 On the 24, we would "vang-sheet" in puffy conditions. We set the vang on hard (whatever was good for
Lets talk cooking JBP-PA at 8:54am 09.25.23 This stove top Coleman oven looks interesting, but I haven't tried it either. https://www.lehmans.co
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:48am 09.25.23 The floor pan or floor has a recessed portion to fit the teak and holly floor piece into it. The
Lets talk cooking JBP-PA at 8:44am 09.25.23 I've not used the Omnia. It's aluminum and I don't like to cook in aluminum. I know there is a non
Spider web cracks. How to fix them? BigEasy at 8:41am 09.25.23 There is a product that purports to handle such cracks. I have no experience with it: Capta
The Sewing Machine Thread Tedd at 8:35am 09.25.23 Looking forward to it! I have a project in mind for my boat and I'm sure I'll find your information
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. LoriPetersen at 8:35am 09.25.23
Pedestal Wheel Lock on 1999 H280? matts997 at 8:24am 09.25.23 Looks like you sail in a lake--a wheel lock might work better there than it did for me in Puget Soun
Volvo MD11C Overheating issue SailMaster at 8:24am 09.25.23 I now know that we are not getting full flow. We removed the thermostat and found it to be an origin
Does anyone know what this boat is dlochner at 8:20am 09.25.23 First stop when searching for boat information is SailboatData.com. Search for Albin and then look
Pedestal Wheel Lock on 1999 H280? Occasional Heeler at 8:20am 09.25.23 Nope -- no autopilot on this one and thanks for info. Agree with the boat going off-course while so
Does anyone know what this boat is trumannoawakowsi at 8:15am 09.25.23 Thanks you so much I cannot tell you how much time has have spent looking for this.
Lets talk cooking morbidfollower at 8:13am 09.25.23 Pan bread: I put 1 cup flour, 1 tsp yeast in a ziploc bag. Add salt & dried herbs to taste. On the
Deception Pass. Hello Below at 8:12am 09.25.23 Thanks again @Hayden Watson for the very helpful information. This thread is a keeper. We transite
Does anyone know what this boat is dlochner at 8:06am 09.25.23 It is an Albin Vega 57, which is marketing for a 5.7 meter boat which is a bit over 18'. https://sa
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water Blitz at 8:06am 09.25.23 Why can't Sureseal have instructions like your LasDrop Gen ll ? I agree, Tides Marine Technical

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