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Do you support your mast in the middle while trailering? Gene Neill at 4:46am 04.09.14 Trailer Sailors 23/13641 Just wondering ...
Fuel tank sludge Prime Time at 4:20am 04.09.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1040 So, as part of our spring prep work, we decided to take the access ports off the fuel tanks to inspe
Cracks and corrosion majabelle at 3:24am 04.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1041 Hi, I have 2 questions I would love answers to. No 1. I own a 1999 Beneteau 411 Oceanis Clipper (F
The Best Laid Plans.... Roger Long at 3:07am 04.09.14 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2940 Long time readers of this running account know well how easy it is for me to talk myself into rushin
O'Day 23 - 2 Blog ?? itsjojo at 1:52am 04.09.14 Day Sailers 7/2332 Hi Folks! I purchased an O'day 23 back on August 11th of 2013 that needs a lot of work. Here In Pa.
1977 Oday 23-2 shrouds & stays itsjojo at 1:45am 04.09.14 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1235 Hi again! I am very busy here in Pennsylvania getting my 23 ready for it's first launch since I bo
What is the correct procedure to apply caulk Picflight at 8:58pm 04.08.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1433 I have boatlife life-calk at hand to bed hardware. What is the appropriate wait time to fully tighte
Bimini Willemvan at 8:15pm 04.08.14 Smaller Boats 2/700 Anybody have dimensions or ideas for a Bimini on an H26.
Choosing a waste holding tank for my 1980 H30 EdWard3 at 8:03pm 04.08.14 The Cherubini Hunters 3/812 Okay, so it's taken me 2 years to finally come up with a practical design that suits me for a MSD on
Air Horn seamansg at 7:35pm 04.08.14 Ask All Sailors 11/1821 Hi, I was wondering why on the coast guard safety list it has an air horn on board but does not say
New Holding tank questions Blitz at 7:05pm 04.08.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/4377 Hello all, I've been looking to replace my holding tank for some time. This was delayed due to th
Idea Thief (2) CaptDon01 at 5:00pm 04.08.14 Catalina 22 0/784 Sure wish I could remember who I stole this out-haul idea from..... Thanks who ever you are! :dan
new salon table (3) woodster at 4:25pm 04.08.14 Ask All Sailors 29/2493 OK here is my rendition of a salon table for S2 9.2a ...it is made out of andaroba planks and biscui
Morgan 38 - Adding Reverse Cycle HVAC jhnewsome17 at 3:38pm 04.08.14 Morgan 3/2004 I have a friend with a Morgan 38 (I think it's a -2 model) who is planning to install a reverse cycl
engine replacement blueskyhaidagwaii at 3:00pm 04.08.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/2165 Has anyone ever replaced a Yanmar YSM8 with a MD7A volvo? we are about to and are looking for advise
Whoa...Crack in my fibreglass keel! jamoan at 2:29pm 04.08.14 Ask All Sailors 13/2509 Darn it. I have a hair line crack in the fibreglass at the aft end of the lead ballast keel at my hu
Pulling the AC wiring Alctel at 10:22am 04.08.14 The Cherubini Hunters 3/747 Due to the PO drilling holes in the top of the roof, near the hatch, I'd noticed water dripping out
Moving the split backstay mounts - H30 (1) H30Gary at 8:54am 04.08.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1390 The mounting points for the split backstay on my boat are so close to the aft horn cleats that the t
rusted keel block bolts mdidomenico at 8:27am 04.08.14 Smaller Boats 0/919 I just purchased a 1995 Catalina 250 WB model. The previous owner lefting it sitting on dry dock for
Aft Pulpit Outboard Motor Rack davensport@sbcglobal.net at 7:14am 04.08.14 Ask All Sailors 15/3947 My "standard" aft pulpit isn't strong enough to hold a 5hp motor. How complicated is it for a contr

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Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 3:22am 05.13.23 you will become legendary as an authority. :cool: not a bad thing Are you talking to me?!? :)
Hauturier equivalent in USA? Joe at 3:06am 05.13.23 But, no one really knows for sure. So keep researching and please keep us updated as you go. Your
OGO Desiccant Install and Experience MikeHoncho at 9:58pm 05.12.23 search composting toilet and you will see what I'm referring too.
OGO Desiccant Install and Experience Ralph Johnstone at 9:46pm 05.12.23 Yup, I titled is desiccant so please no off the rails soap boxes on what it is........ No soap bo
How to Reduce Mobile Data Usage Leeward Rail at 8:35pm 05.12.23 Yes, you can use a second device with a local SIM or you can port your phone to a VOIP service such
Anyone Have Helping Pics to rig Hunter 146 jssailem at 8:35pm 05.12.23 Welcome to the forum. Congrats on getting your first boat. Learning about the basic boat parts and
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Change Fuel Line Tally Ho at 7:29pm 05.12.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? (1) Tally Ho at 7:27pm 05.12.23 I have been using a Milwaukee M28 right-angle drill with a winch bit to raise my mainsail. It make
Engine compartment blower re design what do you have in your boat dlochner at 7:10pm 05.12.23 Completely refitting a new blower and aeroduct 3inch flexible ducting. Have a perkins 4.108 Does yo
How to Reduce Mobile Data Usage dlochner at 7:08pm 05.12.23 @dlochner no plans for Starlink? That's definitely a game changer for many. I bought the RV plan
Mainsheet is in the way on Hunter 33 rardiH36 at 6:43pm 05.12.23 Lot's of postings on this forum over many years about cockpit vs cabintop traveler location. Go
Sleeping on 22 new design ...3TacksontheWater at 6:42pm 05.12.23 Still trying to figure out the best sleeping solution for myself 6'1 (190lbs) my wife 5'4 (110lbs)
Engine compartment blower re design what do you have in your boat (8) Ralph Johnstone at 6:34pm 05.12.23 I trust you had a previous model and are now scrapping it ? I'm curious what the blower was. The o
How to Reduce Mobile Data Usage Captain Larry-DH at 5:57pm 05.12.23 @dlochner no plans for Starlink? That's definitely a game changer for many. In the Bahamas and th
C320 - Perkins M30 diesel parts jssailem at 5:55pm 05.12.23 Do you have currently on the engine: An oil filter brand and number A raw water pump brand & serial
C320 - Perkins M30 diesel parts jssailem at 5:47pm 05.12.23 Clearly they are misinformed.
i60 Wind Instrument Troubleshooting Georgedoyle at 5:46pm 05.12.23 I had the same problem. I climbed the mast and wiped the corrosion off of the transducer pins with s
O'Day 28'. Project_Mayhem at 4:56pm 05.12.23 Use d and r marine instead. They'll most likely have the original and know exactly which one to fits
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