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Vacuflush head Compromise at 6:07am 05.23.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/5754 I just bought an Oceanis 41 this last August. I have already had to replace the vacuum pump on the s
How to identify my Jabsco manual toilet -H31 (1) rafip at 5:40am 05.23.13 Mid-Size Boats 10/8407 My Jabsco manual toilet is leaking from the top of the pump when pumping. I tried to purchase a repa
Mystic Anchorage Roger Long at 5:12am 05.23.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/1532 For anyone visiting Mystic: Survey taken with dinghy and sounding line showing approximate 6 ft MLW
Bolt/ keel lock down Sailor 3269 at 10:40pm 05.22.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/989 I know this is a little late but I could not get back to this topic until now, and someone might say
Head Holding Tank 1986 - 272 Happy Dolphin at 8:11pm 05.22.13 Bigger Boats 4/1483 Started ANOTHER PROJECT! :eek: 1986 Oday 272 Head has a Bag style Holding Tank? Apparently standar
26S cabin lights? Roadking Larry at 8:04pm 05.22.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/957 Does anyone know what the OE bulb is for the rinky dink light over the sink? It had a automotive 115
Splash Day! (2) Roadking Larry at 7:45pm 05.22.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/2312 She's in the water! Launched this afternoon. No drama, no major oppses. Biggest issue is I forgot
Open CPN charts Captainron1 at 7:01pm 05.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 5/4015 Hello everyone. I wonder if anyone can steer me in the right direction to find maps for the OpenCPN
Best Way to Remove Hull ID Stickers foursail22701 at 6:59pm 05.22.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1781 Hi. We need to remove the old identification stickers from both sides of the bow and put on new one
A few additions (2) agprice22 at 6:55pm 05.22.13 Catalina 22 2/904 Here are a few additions I did today: outhaul led aft, downhaul led aft, halyard led aft, cunningham
Mainsail battens w/main furling in mast Captpete12 at 5:10pm 05.22.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1336 I just purchased a Beneteau 40 (2008) and on its maiden "voyage" we had a problem with the main bind
Removing ancient OB head seacock IH82BL8 at 4:47pm 05.22.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1133 I mentioned previously that I've reconfigured the head to omit the dump-overboard option. Now that
best and easiest tape residue removal gutsgolf at 4:22pm 05.22.13 Ask All Sailors 13/1926 P O left masking tape when he tried to tune up stripes on cabin. have beige tape residue all over t
Mainsheet Articles Needed bobjames at 3:05pm 05.22.13 Catalina 310 0/578 Hi Captains and Admirals: You probably just received the summer 2013 issue of Mainsheet Magazine
changing rigging below triangle of Oday 23 Herco Dunlop at 2:17pm 05.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1128 Is it a design defect: I was sailing last week when I heard a loud boom and the majority of the thre
H456 Aft Cabin LEAK?? (2) undrwtrfun at 2:08pm 05.22.13 Big Boats 1/1087 Looking for anyone who may have experienced similar leaks in aft cabin of H456 and/or recommendation
anchor swivels redhead78 at 1:55pm 05.22.13 Ask All Sailors 14/4389 Hi all, I ended up getting a lewmar delta 35lb galv anchor, after all your input I think this will w
Remove 5200 Geoff K at 1:37pm 05.22.13 Musings With Maine Sail 9/8008 Several years ago there was a lot of advertising about a new solvent to remove 5200 adhesive without
rudder repair bill beyler at 1:22pm 05.22.13 Smaller Boats 5/1326 My rudder tipped over in storage and a piece on the back edge broke off. Its in an area that had a c
Irwin 27 (1970 model) drop keel marc9889 at 1:18pm 05.22.13 Irwin 2/8060 All, This is my first sailboat, which means that if you are reading this, you know more about it tha

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There goes the neighborhood! jssailem at 10:17am 07.17.22 Yes Hello. The neighbors at Bell Harbor.
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information jssailem at 10:13am 07.17.22 Good for you MIke. Have fun in the Gulf Islands.
Oil Change 18hp Yanmar senang at 10:13am 07.17.22
Catalina 315 Quick Genius 600 Windlass Anchor Rode (3) Ralph Johnstone at 10:07am 07.17.22 I find it unusual that you still have the same new Catalina 315 on order almost a year later after y
Electric Horn jssailem at 10:05am 07.17.22 You could always go with a horn like this... Only put it in the V-Berth out of the salt spray... Can
Electric Horn (1) LloydB at 10:01am 07.17.22 207371 There are also other methods of getting more toot$ for your dollar- if that's your goal:wayco
Oceanis 31 wiring channel dilemma jssailem at 9:55am 07.17.22 Thank you. Tracking your route using OpenCPN. Looks like a pleasant way to send time on the water.
Electric Horn Calif. Ted at 9:53am 07.17.22 Did see a page about cleaning/fixing them once if it seems worthwhile to you. http://www.tugnuts.com
Anchor capstan - winch Maxwell inoperative Calif. Ted at 9:45am 07.17.22 Okay, I looked yesterday and not only was I wrong but mine is also LABELED "Pull Off", my memory is
Electric Horn SycloneDriver at 9:22am 07.17.22 Have you checked to make sure that it isn't full of bug nests?
Oceanis 31 wiring channel dilemma kappykaplan at 9:22am 07.17.22
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 9:21am 07.17.22 207368
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? Captain Larry-DH at 9:16am 07.17.22 There is a shower curtain, but we never use it. A little spray ends up in the head, which is better
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 9:02am 07.17.22 On my Mk2 the space under the chart table is open. I can sit at my "desk" by using the starboard s
Oceanis 31 wiring channel dilemma (1) LRsunnyB at 8:46am 07.17.22 Les, Hope it works. I knew about Christchurch in New Zealand. Did not know there was a Christchurch
Previos talk about residue from ethanol in fuel thinwater at 7:57am 07.17.22 Aluminum, corrosion, resulting from moisture absorption in ethanol fuel. It does not have to be enou
Malfunction- ACR or operator dlochner at 7:36am 07.17.22 If the ACR is probably wired in place then it is probably either old age and a battery near it EOL o
Malfunction- ACR or operator Don S/V ILLusion at 7:35am 07.17.22 Age of battery? Sometimes, batteries are killed; sometimes they simply die of old age.
New Catalina 30 Owner (1) Hayden Watson at 7:29am 07.17.22
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? (1) Tally Ho at 6:54am 07.17.22 Hi all, Are their any sailboats under 40ft out there with seperate/dedicated shower? All i'm find

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