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Composting heads Kestle at 7:24pm 09.16.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1349 Has anyone had any experience with these - on a Mac 25 ideally? Our Porta Potti needs replacing, an
Coranado 15 Owner's Manual bavanyo at 7:12pm 09.16.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1051 Does anyone have a copy of the Coronado 15's owner manual? I'd love to borrow it for a short period.
Could someone please tell me what this is? (1) BWagner at 6:05pm 09.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1572 Hi, I posted this under the "Engines and Propulsion" topic and received no response so I thought
Leaky Windows on a 82 Catalina 27 mtitus at 5:53pm 09.16.13 Mid-Size Boats 10/5515 Hello everyone, I am a noob to this boat owning thing and I am hoping to tap into your collective ex
1987 , Hunter 34 Height on trailer DaveMcL at 5:19pm 09.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1036 Hi, I'm researching a move for the subject boat. I've found all the specs except height from keel t
Cockpit drain hoses (7) newage1461 at 5:01pm 09.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1057 I developed a leak somewhere this summer that when the harder the wind blew the more water in the bi
Sailboat Parts,Equipment, and more Boater123 at 5:01pm 09.16.13 Ask All Sailors 0/94 Boatingaround.com connects boaters with other boaters. You can login, check tides,messages, boatin
Replacing blocks for jib sheets on 1983 Oday 25 ddooher at 4:49pm 09.16.13 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1867 The sheaves in the blocks on the deck to lead the sheets back to the winch are shot, both port and s
running NMEA cable from MFD to VHF on Beneteau 40 Captpete12 at 4:48pm 09.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2052 I have a Raymarine E80 MFDon my center table in the cockpit (common location) and want to run an NME
Can anyone identify this? (1) newage1461 at 4:32pm 09.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 18/3030 Stuck a camera in rear of 1981 H-30 to get pic's for another post about the drain hoses. The black h
Sea dog 422110 panel switches Db421 at 3:32pm 09.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/4774 I have an old Sea dog 422110 fuse panel that I am re wiring. The panel seems to work fine but i can
Smart Chart AIS shemandr at 2:15pm 09.16.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1958 I have put his app on my droid and while some features work others don't. I do get my phone's posit
Wauquiez Amphitrite 43 Bkrisko1 at 1:59pm 09.16.13 Other Sailboats 1/3608 Just bought one of these, and I was hoping to find another owner, to share some of the problems with
No alarm on start up Sailm8 at 1:53pm 09.16.13 Engines and Propulsion 7/2881 Yanmar 2gm20F has always buzzed when the key is turned. Since the boat was hauled out, bottom paint
O'Day 20 in Connecticut (Need keel Measurements) dmusgrave at 12:04pm 09.16.13 Day Sailers 0/881 Hello: I need to look at the keel of your O'Day 20 in Connecticut. I recently purchased an O'Day
Can someone please tell me what this is? (1) BWagner at 12:03pm 09.16.13 Engines and Propulsion 6/3153 Hi, The attached photo is from a Yanmar 4JH3E. It is of a petcock that is attached to the workin
Secure The Galley dkyvars at 11:57am 09.16.13 Catalina 22 30/3734 We recently took ownership of a Catalina 22 and would like to make some modifications. Is there any
Rigging my 12' O Day for the first time KYACK42 at 11:23am 09.16.13 Day Sailers 3/5135 Hello, I am rigging my 12' O Day for the first time. Can anyone provide advise or resource informa
Engine alarms stevec22206 at 10:46am 09.16.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/821 While sailing this weekend we encountered a sound that I've never heard on our 87' C27 with the M18
Pock marks in my gel coat Triple Point at 10:42am 09.16.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/4459 Hello fellow sailers. As I continue down the road of restoration on my 22' Macgregor I'm seeking so

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Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing Hollyberry at 2:07pm 05.28.23 Even with that press you'll need to get rid of any peening that appears to have occurred during your
Main track insert question (2) Tally Ho at 2:02pm 05.28.23
Its funny Friday! stickinthemud57 at 1:56pm 05.28.23 They left one out: Light Beer, any brand. Your obsession with body image prevents you from enjoyin
Electrical upgrades Ralph Johnstone at 1:47pm 05.28.23 Your refer draws 5 amps, is that per hour? OUCH ! Back to the books. 5A is the rate of pulling
Sail drive raw water intakes Captain Larry-DH at 1:47pm 05.28.23 I just watched the latest video episode from Sailing Parlay Revival. If interested, watch this and
Marine Toilet Question Tally Ho at 1:46pm 05.28.23 I have a manual head, an older Raritan. I cannot quite get used to the idea of saving the TP in a
Mainsail up! sbrogden at 1:06pm 05.28.23 I'm thinking this picture would be even better with some water under the boat ! I plan on putting
Jib furler basics and maint Dave at 1:06pm 05.28.23 Does this happen when the sail is attached? What is the wire attached to the top of the drum? The
Electrical upgrades Johnb at 12:17pm 05.28.23 Your refer draws 5 amps, is that per hour? If that's the case it draws close to 100 amp hours in a
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing thetone at 12:06pm 05.28.23 This looks like it will do the trick. How long is the steel bar?
G-Flex Question - Curing Time thinwater at 11:58am 05.28.23 Another thing about amine blush. It must be removed before painting or the paint won't dry.
Electrical upgrades morbidfollower at 11:35am 05.28.23 Your refer draws 5 amps, is that per hour? If that's the case it draws close to 100 amp hours in a
Need details about this boat tsuchenek at 11:28am 05.28.23 My neighbor who is 90 years old found an ODay boat in the corner of one of his barns. He remembers
Need details about this boat tsuchenek at 11:27am 05.28.23 I measured it from the ground. It looks like 20 feet long, depending on where the measurements are t
Electrical upgrades Steve_Catalina at 11:25am 05.28.23 Here's some electrical upgrades I did last summer, finally got around to taking some pictures of wh
Marine Toilet Question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:09am 05.28.23 Or, you could always buy RV and Marine toilet paper! Isn't that just about the same as using thes
What speed makes you fire up your motor? Kings Gambit at 11:05am 05.28.23 The basic stimulation to go to power is the wish or need to arrive at destination before dark especi
What is at the top of my mast. capta at 10:37am 05.28.23 The shielding should be tinned copper, so being exposed is not a problem for the radio signal. I'd p
What speed makes you fire up your motor? capta at 10:22am 05.28.23 That question was completely dependent on the circumstances. As a charter boat with a schedule to ke
What speed makes you fire up your motor? Captain Larry-DH at 9:48am 05.28.23 I use 6 knots as planning speed. Our flat water sailing speed is 0-10 knots depending in conditions,

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