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Propeller Blueshedar at 9:38am 10.12.13 Big Boats 16/3123 Hi, I would change on my H49 ( 50) the fixed 3 blade propeller with a type Gori or Max Prop. Any o
H260 motor mount (1) David Oberholtzer at 9:05am 10.12.13 Smaller Boats 4/1135 My 2001 H260 has a crack near the starboard motor mount. I use a Honda 9.9 as the outboard motor. I
H-356 winter storage [in water] sailmaster39 at 8:43am 10.12.13 Big Boats 4/1047 I decided on leaving my H356 in the slip for the winter in Crisfield,Md. This is my first winter wit
H260 drain plug David Oberholtzer at 8:36am 10.12.13 Smaller Boats 4/1136 I am having problems with the water fill under the companionway step. When I have the boat loaded w
Deck winch problem IvanRajkovic at 8:03am 10.12.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1803 Does anyone have a suggestion how I remove a deck winch on my Catalina 32mkII? I managed to remove t
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Great Bridge locks on the ICW has reopened RichH at 5:38am 10.12.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1275 Of interest to 'snowbirds' traveling south on the ICW- The Great Bridge locks on the AICW between
Annapolis Boat Show 2013 Mr Mac at 5:38am 10.12.13 Ask All Sailors 22/3396 Two immutable facts that I've learned this week; 1. People (in general) are rude. 2. If you
Marina's/Boatyards BillyO at 5:06am 10.12.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1217 Hi! After 2 years with a Vangaurd Zuma, I picked up a Cape Cod Mercury last week. (go ahead, get it
Danger of Windlessless Anchoring Roger Long at 4:38am 10.12.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/4329 I've seen recent reports of an increasing prevalence in the ICW of the Vibrio bacteria discussed in
extending the life of adhesaves Propnut30 at 4:08am 10.12.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1366 I want to ask if anyone knows a trick to keep glues like 3M 4200 from seting up once they are open.
2014 Hunter 37 Review Please Hello Below at 8:43pm 10.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1433 Alright you lucky few that are currently in Annapolis attending the boat show, gives us a 1st blush
Diesel Filters wufibugs at 4:41pm 10.11.13 Ask All Sailors 12/1837 Was thinking of adding a second stage or possibly an alternate diesel fuel filter. Then I began to
One more "extra" day of sailing! (1) holdech at 1:18pm 10.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1186 Beautiful fall day on Lake Erie. Flat water and a gentle breeze. Headed to Pottohawk Point to anchor
Hunter 28.5 Emergency Tiller Fabrication Drawings (4) Neilski at 12:44pm 10.11.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/4157 These photos and drawings are of an emergency tiller for a 1988 Hunter 28.5. The OEM Emergency Tille
Nexus Boomvang at 12:28pm 10.11.13 Parts Search 0/1415 Anyone out there have a Nexus Classic depth finder amp. 200Htz
new circuit breakers jackvetter at 12:10pm 10.11.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1319 i have a 1991 First 38s5. the electrical panel got wet (long story but now history) and ruined five
AutoPilot ST6000 Capt.Steve.C at 10:11am 10.11.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1461 My ST6000+ (Raymarine) control head recently stopped working. I'm wondering if anyone has replaced
Archwires pabraam at 9:50am 10.11.13 Big Boats 2/899 Having installed solar-panels on my bimini, I would like to run the electrical wires through the arc

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Vagabond 17 Keel winch "hole" looks to street. (1) rgranger at 8:25pm 08.21.22
Any woodworkers about? dLj at 8:22pm 08.21.22 Teak is not a bad choice and it is nature's perfect choice which has been known about by boat bu
Vagabond 17 Keel winch "hole" looks to street. Leeward Rail at 8:22pm 08.21.22 @RussC Should be able to help with any specific advice. Looks like he had/has a Vagabond 17.
Vagabond 17 Keel winch "hole" looks to street. rgranger at 8:17pm 08.21.22 And sometimes when you are sailing hard, water will splash up through that hole. If it bothers you,
Vagabond 17 Keel winch "hole" looks to street. rgranger at 8:17pm 08.21.22 That hole also doubles as the drain for your cockpit when it rains.
Vagabond 17 Keel winch "hole" looks to street. Leeward Rail at 8:09pm 08.21.22
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Leeward Rail at 8:02pm 08.21.22 Well done! And some of the replies that maybe took you seriously are almost as funny. @Leeward
Catalina 25 floor access panels Slacker at 7:46pm 08.21.22 Hi I had a cracked water valve from my fresh water tank that did the same thing. I filled the water
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat rgranger at 7:36pm 08.21.22 3. How do you get the CB, after line change, back into the keel housing? Can you lift it up by one
Shrouds WI Rigger at 7:34pm 08.21.22 I purchased a cable tension gage. I set the upper shrouds at 75 KGS or 9%, lower shrouds at 60 KGS o
Vagabond 17 Keel winch "hole" looks to street. rgranger at 7:34pm 08.21.22 @Leeward Rail might be able to answer this one...:):) But in all seriousness I am 100% certain that
Any woodworkers about? DeniseO30 at 7:33pm 08.21.22 Teak is not a bad choice and it is nature's perfect choice which has been known about by boat bui
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat Frank Jung at 7:30pm 08.21.22 Sorry, I might have not explained it very well. It is a hydraulic Pier Pleasure boat lift. The boat
swing keel will not drop on Santana 21 (1) rgranger at 7:28pm 08.21.22 Glad you got the keel out. I think the curved piece of metal is a friction bar. I'd temporarily r
New Catalina 30 Owner Hayden Watson at 7:27pm 08.21.22
Any woodworkers about? dLj at 7:26pm 08.21.22
Any woodworkers about? john6206 at 7:25pm 08.21.22
Any woodworkers about? john6206 at 7:22pm 08.21.22 @Davidasailor26 the slots follow the curve.
Any woodworkers about? john6206 at 7:20pm 08.21.22 @PaulK @berner73 I see what you mean - I had to go out and look at it again. The coachroof is angl
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! rgranger at 7:17pm 08.21.22

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