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Waste Holding Tank Discharge Valve Kaput. patrick33308 at 5:50am 12.23.13 Ask All Sailors 7/2192 The ball valve thru-hull that allows discharge from the waste holding tank has apparently got marine
Merry Christmas (1) Lost Parent at 3:36am 12.23.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1201 70937.vB
Windlass for 2001 361 shuga at 2:05am 12.23.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1200 Just bought a 2001 361 and would like suggestions on type and manufacturer of a windlass. Jim
BVI for Christmas Hannah Quinn at 1:57am 12.23.13 Destinations 6/1923 At the airport in cold freezing rainy Halifax, Nova Scotia. Arriving in St Thomas this afternoon to
CAT 30 Galley rebuild Summertime Dream at 7:26pm 12.22.13 Catalina 30 31/8501 I am in the middle of a full rebuild of my Atomic 4. While at it I found that the counter top with
5411 won't start... continued jakez at 5:54pm 12.22.13 Catalina 30 7/2018 I posted regarding this problem some time ago, and got a lot of good advice from many of you. I wan
Christmas Radio sullyj020 at 5:39pm 12.22.13 SSB and Ham Operators 2/7806 Are you getting any new radio gear for Xmas ? I'm looking at a new Hex Beam and a K-3 :dance:
Sail Folding korchinskyp at 4:56pm 12.22.13 Ask All Sailors 17/7338 Is there an easy way to fold a headsail?
Lazy Jack Cradle Cover Uno Mast at 4:02pm 12.22.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/3554 I'm planning to get the lazy jack and cradle cover from Doyle. The cradle cover works like a stack p
Just the dressing soldier1964 at 3:57pm 12.22.13 Ask All Sailors 4/3115 I have heard the term of dressing up your boat. from some of the photos that Ive seen, I see that t
newport beach boat parade newsailor72 at 12:25pm 12.22.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1152 want to take wife and kids to the boat parade. anyone has tips/info on where to park and where to g
Anchor Wars MantusAnchors at 10:35am 12.22.13 Ask All Sailors 3/408 Hey guys wanted to share the results from our latest anchor test. We flew to Boca Del Toro, Panama b
Possible BVI trip for us, need protocol advice DAVA390 at 9:29am 12.22.13 Ask All Sailors 20/3039 So, The Admiral`s daughter is dating, "going with" a boyfriend who is a few rungs above us on the ta
Swing Keel mbeil53 at 7:40am 12.22.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2939 I purchased a 1985 mac25 several months ago. Am sailing from Cleveland to Southern Florida in May.
How do you relocate the diesel cutoff lever. windwagon at 5:28am 12.22.13 Big Boats 6/2191 My 1990 Legend 35.5 has the diesel fuel cutoff lever just inside the companion way. I find this very
Installing a holding tank on a Hunter 27 Bateau Margo at 5:15am 12.22.13 Mid-Size Boats 8/2156 Hello all. We have just purchased our first sail boat, a Hunter 27 Cherubini. Our most recent previo
A day of sailing (4) banjoey at 8:23pm 12.21.13 Day Sailers 12/2170 Fortunately living near the Stockton Delta in California we are lucky to have wonderful sailing days
Yanmar 2 gmf BobnCamie at 7:38pm 12.21.13 S2 10/2242 I was just informed that my yanmar 2 gm-f is for fresh water only? Is this correct? I have never hea
Fat Boat rollout. F-46 reveal. (17) CharlieCobra at 5:43pm 12.21.13 Ask All Sailors 14/2453 We finally wrapped up the Fisher 46 restoration we were doing. After nineteen months, she rolled ou
Cold Steering Wheel (4) shanker at 4:34pm 12.21.13 Smaller Boats 2/1370 Up here in Canada its a relatively short sailing season. In the spring and in the fall you have to s

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Steaming Light Replacement Bulb - Forespar? jviss at 11:45am 07.09.23 It looks like it's a 31mm festoon bulb, the "premium" version is $29 at West Marine, in stock. Who
1979 C&C 36 centerboard capta at 11:13am 07.09.23 1. That's your call. If you sail in skinny water or like to gunk hole it could be worth the troub
Life (sailing) after heart attack. JRacer at 10:51am 07.09.23 Great to hear that you survived that. I had a stent placed back in 2012. After the usual rehab and a
1960 Tylercraft T-24 SycloneDriver at 10:40am 07.09.23 That's a great looks boat.
Best Chart Plotter Solution (4) kbgunn at 10:38am 07.09.23 I've been experimenting with an alternative chart plotter since this boat did not have one when I pu
Life (sailing) after heart attack. shemandr at 10:27am 07.09.23 A frightening story. I'm glad you had a good outcome. Those Cath labs do amazing treatments.
Life (sailing) after heart attack. dlochner at 10:14am 07.09.23 Glad you are OK and had access to good medical care.
Life (sailing) after heart attack. arf145 at 10:11am 07.09.23 Wow, Scott! So glad your outcome was good! I hope that after the shock of the whole thing wears off
Life (sailing) after heart attack. kappykaplan at 10:04am 07.09.23 Glad you had such a positive outcome, Scott T-Bird! Best wishes for the future. :beer:
Blown exhast jviss at 9:21am 07.09.23 I have not had much experience with Hansen, no big axe to grind here either, though I wish they had
Steaming Light Replacement Bulb - Forespar? jviss at 9:19am 07.09.23 Ah, thank you. So you figure it's the Hella combination light? I pulled on that thread and found
Blown exhast odaydokay at 8:55am 07.09.23 I have not had much experience with Hansen, no big axe to grind here either, though I wish they had
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question Scott T-Bird at 8:53am 07.09.23
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion RitSim at 8:51am 07.09.23 I moved up from a C30 to a B411 about 5 years ago. Docking the bigger boat with tide currents and w
Steaming Light Replacement Bulb - Forespar? jviss at 8:49am 07.09.23 Visit http://mei1970.org/saillavie/Mast_Deck_Light_Fixture I replaced the deck light bulb. The bulb
Starting battery Scott T-Bird at 8:41am 07.09.23 I will probably switch from deep cycle (only one at the moment for the house bank) to golf cart bat
Steaming Light Replacement Bulb - Forespar? JoeWhite at 8:36am 07.09.23 Visit http://mei1970.org/saillavie/Mast_Deck_Light_Fixture I replaced the deck light bulb. The bulb
1960 Tylercraft T-24 danooxnard at 8:35am 07.09.23 Great looking boat! You may want to replace the VHF with something newer if you are going offshore.
Blown exhast jviss at 7:41am 07.09.23 Black iron exhaust risers can last a long time, it's usually the injection elbow that fails. I repl
Blown exhast dlochner at 7:33am 07.09.23 Black iron pipe was used for injection elbows by more than just O'Day, Sabre also used them back in

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