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ex-liveaboard available for boat sitting KD3PC at 2:21pm 07.03.13 Ask All Sailors 0/843 Retired couple, ex liveaboard available for boat sitting. Mid-Atlantic to FL for sure, other areas
Sink through hull fitting russlmiller at 12:27pm 07.03.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/905 Sure this has been asked before however I am about to put my 1973 Oday 22 back in the water and was
WC Headmate flap valve assembly marchem at 12:14pm 07.03.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1482 I did a rebuild on my WC Headmate and realized that I'm not sure which way the inlet flap valve goes
Sea Waif spinnaker Bazzer at 11:43am 07.03.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1886 I have a small spinnaker on my Hans Christian called a Sea Waif by Watts Sails. It's old and left by
"Y" Electrical Connectors Stu Jackson at 11:41am 07.03.13 Musings With Maine Sail 4/2649 What's been your experience with these connectors? I paralleled the power wires to our refrigeratio
The ship is dressed! (1) Brian D at 11:11am 07.03.13 Ask All Sailors 20/2427 Anyone else "dress their ship" for any reason?
Icom 402 going mental hoges in wa at 11:10am 07.03.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1182
Eyebrows GreenLight at 9:57am 07.03.13 Catalina 30 2/1476 My 1992 Catalina 30 has wood trim strips (eyebrows) running below the handrails on either side of th
winch repair parts Paul In Boston at 9:52am 07.03.13 Catalina 22 8/1795 Hi, looking for a source of the small pawl and spring (not a wire spring, but a U-shaped piece of fl
Replacing rubber strips in cockpit seating twdevore at 9:00am 07.03.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2891 I'm ready to begin refinishing the teak seats in my cockpit. There are rubber strips between each st
Best starting battery pamac12 at 8:36am 07.03.13 Day Sailers 6/1399 Need new starting battery, which is best to purchase?
Capri 25 - Sacrifical Anode? Capt Canuck at 6:18am 07.03.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1123 Good morning! We just purchased a Catalina/Capri 25 and am curious if this model uses a sacrificia
Bedding Hardware Into Exposed Plywood Floor (4) DinoKanuck at 5:55am 07.03.13 Ask All Sailors 12/1827 Good Wednesday Morning: Looking for suggestions on bedding hinges into a wooden cockpit floor. The
Are You The Master of Your Vessel? Roger Long at 4:30am 07.03.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 13/4837
Lake Scum (1) hercguy at 4:05am 07.03.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1463 I just pulled my 23.5 out of the water after being in the lake since March. I took the power washer
Catalina Traitor! (1) Hamsandwich at 11:10pm 07.02.13 Catalina 22 14/2844 So...fellas. I have a c-22 of course, but I saw this for sale and I just could not pass it up. It'
Kenyon Alcohol Stove question Sixgun77 at 11:06pm 07.02.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1403 My H25 has one of these Kenyon stoves in it. Until I replace it with a non pressurized type I'd like
rewiring the boat trainmanjess at 9:43pm 07.02.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1033 hello all I am in the process of wiring my Mac25... I am looking to buy a marine 5 stage battery c
Javelin - install new bow eye Fred D. at 9:19pm 07.02.13 Day Sailers 4/1845 Greetings - new Javelin owner here. 1978, Hull # 4343. The bow eye is missing. First of all, I can
cherubini 36 hidden HIN rudewarrior at 9:01pm 07.02.13 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1309 I have a 36 cherubini, have some issues with my HIN, ive been told theres always a second hidden HIN

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Weird Electrical Experience Project_Mayhem at 6:30pm 05.26.23 Possibly.. Having a reverser polarity detect to power up makes more sense with equipment that can h
Hunter 146 Drain Tube and Thru Hull Fiitings (1) CapeCodBubs at 6:16pm 05.26.23 Problem resolved!!!
Seacock Mystery Don S/V ILLusion at 6:16pm 05.26.23 If anyone is still reading - who would go sailing offshore in this boat?
Window Replacement Installation Advice Ralph Johnstone at 5:38pm 05.26.23 The windows shown below were probably done 5-6 years before the pic was taken.. no cracking at the
1980 Hunter 30: How is the folding table supposed to work? FigBug at 5:26pm 05.26.23 Here you go. Thank you very much. Shouldn't be too hard to find something similar.
Seacock Mystery Crusty Ol Salt at 5:17pm 05.26.23 First I agree with @Ralph Johnstone, Those valves look open to me. I have no clue why someone would
Hurricane Season 2023 (1) JamesG161 at 4:33pm 05.26.23 Atlantic Ocean water is very warm in most areas As of today , so far, a bit cooler.
Bent stemhead fitting skunther at 4:12pm 05.26.23 If I had to guess how it got bent sideways, I think the anchor rode became wound around the keel w
Bent stemhead fitting skunther at 4:11pm 05.26.23 If it's this SS rod fitting which holds down the anchor you're looking at : support large forces,
1980 Hunter 30: How is the folding table supposed to work? (2) Dalliance at 3:51pm 05.26.23 Could you post a photo of the support leg in your boat? Here you go.
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem Mark Maulden at 3:17pm 05.26.23 If your sensor has one wire, then remove the sensor and wire brush the threads and also where it scr
Ship's Bell capta at 2:51pm 05.26.23 I've finally found a VHF that has all the whistle signals built in. The only thing needed is a "hail
Bent stemhead fitting capta at 2:42pm 05.26.23 This is one of those times when I would have the job done by a professional. Heating, twisting or ho
Need details about this boat Hollyberry at 2:35pm 05.26.23 Photos!!??
Seacock Mystery capta at 2:30pm 05.26.23
Weird Electrical Experience walt at 1:58pm 05.26.23 yep, just a guess. The device does appear to have a polarity sense that prevents power up and likel
Hurricane Season 2023 capta at 1:52pm 05.26.23
Its funny Friday! Michael Davis at 1:41pm 05.26.23 Alternate ending: A group of sales, marketing, and finance experts arrived at the pearly gates. St
Its funny Friday! Davidasailor26 at 1:26pm 05.26.23 It's Friday: An engineer dies and reports to the pearly gates. St. Peter checks his dossier and sa
Hurricane Season 2023 (1) ggrizzard at 1:09pm 05.26.23 216105

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