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winterizing the water system sailaway_H36 at 8:06pm 09.28.13 Big Boats 25/4810 I am planning to winterize my water system for the first time. I need to disconnect the water pipe f
The Official "What Did You Do To Your Mac Today" Thread! Sock Puppet at 7:08pm 09.28.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2201/300388 I've found threads like this to be a ton of fun, and very informative! Post up here with your lat
wheel auto pilot, only one? Geoff K at 6:49pm 09.28.13 Ask All Sailors 14/3591 Searching for a wheel auto pilot I can find only Raymarine. Have all the others dropped out of the c
Sailing up Hudson c and c 30 at 6:07pm 09.28.13 Destinations 6/2801 I am taking my boat from the long island sound to haverstraw on the hudson. We will spend a night a
Have found a nasty soft spot in the aft cabin on our 361 Sean&Lou at 5:32pm 09.28.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2648 G'day Sean here with a first time post. Have enjoyed reading all the great posts. But now have a rea
adding fuel gauge raye at 5:19pm 09.28.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1138 I have a B38M-1991 vintage type with no fuel gauge- I am the kind of guy that would rather look at a
3 new questions..one old boat! puddlejockey at 2:59pm 09.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1345 Hi all, After my first season on our "new" 82 h27, I'm finding the basics of sailing coming back to
Whole lotta shakin' goin' on, revisited - Part 5... Skip Gundlach at 1:45pm 09.28.13 Ask All Sailors 1/899 Whole lotta shakin' goin' on, revisited - Part 5... When we left you, we'd arrived at Fernandina
Help on a water problem requested (1) tadd5181 at 1:33pm 09.28.13 Big Boats 9/1193 My Passage 420 has a plastic water bottle, with a hose running to the "radiator cap". The bottle is
Refinishing top side and cabin JFisher at 8:27am 09.28.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1799 I'm brand new to sailing. I literally know nothing about it. I am absolutely fascinated by sailing a
Catalina 30 cushion size Lost Parent at 8:19am 09.28.13 Ask All Sailors 0/996 Sorry for doing this again but i need the cushion length for the starboard settee bottom cushion
Keep or remove running backs when converting to a sloop? Pilotocopilot at 6:40am 09.28.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1461 As i will be removing the cutter rig on our 37 leaving it as a sloop, is there any reason in keeping
1980 7.3 sole Dan DeNeal at 5:46am 09.28.13 S2 2/1199 The sole of my boat is covered with a short nap almost commercial looking carpet. It appears to be p
Electrolysis on rear Keel bolt? Buoydog at 4:50am 09.28.13 Big Boats 3/1555 I am a new owner of a Hunter 1984, 34. shortly before I put the boat on the hard I noticed some wh
New to me P-18 dc78212 at 10:51pm 09.27.13 Precision 1/14237 Well after several weeks of trying to figure out if I even wanted to buy a boat... as the saying goe
Table Rock Lake and Branson Mo? Caish at 8:40pm 09.27.13 Ask All Sailors 6/4875 I was just up at Branson and looking at Table Rock, i could not help but think what a great place t
Spreaders on a Caliber 28 angle up or down? Larry Askins at 8:36pm 09.27.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1271 I've had my Caliber 28 out of the water for a few years. Just relaunching her and can't remember wh
Pole Dance (2) DAVA390 at 7:32pm 09.27.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1085 First time in last few trips out, light wind, calm, empty river. We put out the whisker pole for the
Extendo trailer ... Not so much! Kermit at 6:54pm 09.27.13 Smaller Boats 15/2105 We bought a 1999 H260 with an extending trailer with surge brakes on all 4 wheels. The previous own
genoa tracks and cars (2) fred1diver at 6:37pm 09.27.13 Parts Search 1/1578 hey everyone, I'm looking for a set of genoa tracks with matching cars the PO of my boat has remove

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Sleeping on 22 new design Any Sea at 9:32am 05.24.23 Please post your thoughts after you've used your v berth set-up. I'm interested to know how you li
I was so close ... Timm R Oday25 at 9:21am 05.24.23 I was so close part two.. I very carefully tied a messenger line to the coax cable at the base of th
Installing additional bunks on a trailer (1) sbrogden at 9:08am 05.24.23 Here's the boat on the trailer.
Sidewall fabric upgrade (3) LaDonaMina at 8:14am 05.24.23 On my Hunter the sidewall fabric was a dingy gray carpet that over the years got wet, held mold and
Santana 21 design info needed rgranger at 8:13am 05.24.23 Second @rgranger Rob, advise where Santana was built for me please. Dave Newport Beach CA http
Possible SmartPlug problem jviss at 8:02am 05.24.23 Thank you everyone for the suggestions. I am awaiting the delivery of the male (boat side) plug an
Possible SmartPlug problem Sailm8 at 7:57am 05.24.23 Thank you everyone for the suggestions. I am awaiting the delivery of the male (boat side) plug and
Seacock Mystery Ralph Johnstone at 7:48am 05.24.23 Ok the good news is the former owner got back to me and reports both holes are sealed from the outs
Santana 21 design info needed Crazy Dave Condon at 7:45am 05.24.23 Second @rgranger contacting Dwyer but is under new ownership. The mast head gave it away for me.
Sleeping on 22 new design morbidfollower at 7:45am 05.24.23 ya I haven't been a fan of the v berth as of yet. The froli system I got (v-berth large) seems modul
Seacock Mystery (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:40am 05.24.23 216024 Something is blocking the internals of the valve which is why nothing is coming through. I'
PSA - Check your through hulls BEFORE launch (1) eherlihy at 7:34am 05.24.23 The through hulls for the bilge pump, cockpit drains (scuppers), propane locker, head sink drain, an
Installing additional bunks on a trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 7:31am 05.24.23 Can you post a picture of the trailer?
I was so close ... Crazy Dave Condon at 7:29am 05.24.23 As a dealer, I would say OOPS as I did tha too. One reason why I am Crazy dave
Seacock Mystery silasl at 7:29am 05.24.23 Ok the good news is the former owner got back to me and reports both holes are sealed from the outsi
Stuffing box- dumb question? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 7:19am 05.24.23 Unfortunately, given the lack of response from the OP, it appears that their boat has sunk from a ru
Seacock Mystery Don S/V ILLusion at 7:17am 05.24.23
Sidewall fabric upgrade twodzusfittings at 7:05am 05.24.23 I had know idea what you meant by Herculon. So I googled it and then I found a list that discusses w
Tabernacle design patbratton at 6:54am 05.24.23 I never noticed the tabernacle on the pictures of the SunCat. I can appreciate you wanting to be ab
Seacock Mystery BarryL at 6:52am 05.24.23 Hi, Since water isn't gushing in, the valves are either closed, or the hole has been patched or plu

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