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Common Ground and zincs johnjensen at 5:48pm 07.25.14 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1078 I'm losing the sacrificial zinc on my O'Day 28 faster than I think I should. I live in a marina, so
Does Your Mac Have Real Windows? BudGates at 3:13pm 07.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1181 My Venture 222 had real plexiglass windows but they did tend to leak when they got hit with water sp
Mainsheet rigging has to much drag (2) bluesman at 2:52pm 07.25.14 Day Sailers 10/5545 I went on my maiden voyage on my 17' daysailer and the mainsheet setup with Ronstan blocks is as sho
A/C condensate pump Captn TJ at 2:08pm 07.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1009 Looking to replace the sump pump for my A/C in the main salon. It's the small EDC (green pump). Has
My faux teak/holly experiment (2) kito at 12:33pm 07.25.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1478 Thought I would post a couple pics of the faux teak/holly floor I will be putting in. I thought I wo
Talk me into (or out of) a Bene 285. shnool at 12:09pm 07.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/4799 First I've always liked the look of the Beneteaus... from the First 235, to the 305... just liked th
Removing Plywood Core From under Edge of Deck Cool Beans at 11:03am 07.25.14 Ask All Sailors 14/1850 The month of August is "Cockpit Floor Recore Month". I'm going to start pulling the pedestal next w
Cradle for a Beneteau 311 amayers at 11:00am 07.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/836 I'm trying to find a used cradle for my B311 and want to make sure I have the dimensions right. I've
Dealing with Fog in Juan de Fuca YVRguy at 7:01am 07.25.14 Destinations 8/9094 My buddy and I are heading up the Strait of Juan de Fuca next week in hopes of getting to Barkley So
Catalina Island CaptDon01 at 6:34am 07.25.14 Catalina 22 10/1714 Our last day on the island. It's been a fast 5 days out here. Weather has been wonderful, as well a
Complete List of Sailing Vessels NGoyette at 6:27am 07.25.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1273 Interesting site with a description of every sailing vessel ever made (it think) http://www.the
Built in Autopilot Bill D at 6:23am 07.25.14 Big Boats 3/752 Question, when did Catalina start offering a built in autopilot on the 30+ ft models ? Bill D.
Boat almost sunk, not mine Tim R. at 5:10am 07.25.14 Ask All Sailors 11/3158 My father in law was sailing his Etap 39 on Tuesday. When he arrived that day he noticed more water
Dock Storage using mooring whips bluesman at 4:51am 07.25.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/929 I am thinking of storing my 17' Day Sailer on a dock during the season. There is some boat wake traf
1984 h31' chain plate Tom Fritz at 4:18am 07.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1177 I'll be stepping a new mast and want to re bed my chain plates at the deck. How do I loosen the rod
Beat the Heat...slightly off topic Bad Obsession at 1:59am 07.25.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1444 http://www.lowes.com/pd_444758-49433-103704_0__?productId=4751265 Has anyone tried this product? I
Catalina 22 flat-sided masthead $tingy Sailor at 9:17pm 07.24.14 Parts Search 0/865 Send a PM with pics and asking price.
Knot Meter working? MrBruce at 8:35pm 07.24.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/2038 I have a Catalina 27 1982 with the original Knot Meter built in the bulkhead which currently doesn't
water leaks in aft lazarette maddoglumper at 8:16pm 07.24.14 Big Boats 3/1331 I need Help. I have a 1991 Hunter legend 35.5. Here's the problem. The back two lazarettes where the
Replacing Standing Rig & Mast TriSwiss at 7:30pm 07.24.14 Big Boats 2/758 I'm interested in purchasing a 1998 Hunter 376 - The biggest issue is that it will need complete rig

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Kent Ranger 26 Topping Lift Help garymalmgren at 11:54pm 08.23.23 Hi Canception. I am not familiar with the Kant Ranger, but...... I will go through a few of your poi
Deception Pass. MikeHoncho at 9:41pm 08.23.23 I went through two weeks ago of which my plotter said there would be a opposing current of 2.4 knots
Do you use bumper boards? Stu Jackson at 9:06pm 08.23.23 a stickler for correct terminology. I used to "pull her chain" by saying things like "I'm going dow
Deception Pass. Terry Cox at 8:44pm 08.23.23 Nice writeup, Hayden. thank you. Been through the pass many times and have found the slack water tid
Do you use bumper boards? Project_Mayhem at 8:32pm 08.23.23 Boats don't have bumpers, so why would anyone want a bumper board for their car?;) However, in som
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 8:29pm 08.23.23 Getting things together here I've got a CV joint coming that will couple to the gearbox. Creating t
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (2) RSHunter27 at 8:15pm 08.23.23
Do you use bumper boards? rgranger at 8:03pm 08.23.23
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Tally Ho at 8:01pm 08.23.23 I wonder why tally ho did not suggest that to me... to watch the video. Do you know a link to the v
Winchbit driver Tally Ho at 7:57pm 08.23.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Davidasailor26 at 7:04pm 08.23.23 So, anyway, I'm back in my home port, having completed the cycle. I sailed onto the mooring in We
Impact driver on window screws? danooxnard at 6:25pm 08.23.23 I had the same problem with some of the screws on my Cat-22 windows They are aluminium frames with s
blower motor not getting power SycloneDriver at 6:21pm 08.23.23 Found it. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/wiring-issue-with-3ym20-beneteau-31.1249937534
blower motor not getting power SycloneDriver at 6:13pm 08.23.23 2008 Beneteau 31. Yanmar 3YM20 The broken connecter (wire) was the problem. Look closely at that ph
blower motor not getting power sailAnnapolis at 6:08pm 08.23.23 Do you remember the title of the thread? Also, what was type of boat/engine and what ended up bein
blower motor not getting power (1) SycloneDriver at 6:05pm 08.23.23 I just fixed this on mine. It's in another thread. Look for something like this.
Do you use bumper boards? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:54pm 08.23.23 Boats don't have bumpers, so why would anyone want a bumper board for their car?;) However, in some
Impact driver on window screws? Crusty Ol Salt at 5:00pm 08.23.23 No, but I need to follow this
What is this? Ralph Johnstone at 4:49pm 08.23.23 you win a can of spam.:puke: Upon further reflection of my first answer here, I wish to change my
What is this? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:37pm 08.23.23 @Ralph Johnstone you win a can of spam. Glad you identified that piece as it was never part of the

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