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The "To-Do" List Just Got Bigger JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 8:34am 06.27.13 Catalina 310 6/2005
Bridge Height Restrictions jebit at 8:06am 06.27.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1677 We are considering the purchase of a home on Lake Wylie. Can you tell me about any bridges across th
Fire Destroyed Hunter 26 Trailer jsd6410 at 6:59am 06.27.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/767 Lost my 1995 Hunter 26 trailer in the Black Forest CO fire. Good news is the boat wasn't on the tra
7 Aboard US Schooner Missing merlinuxo at 6:16am 06.27.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1354 Hope they show up! http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/aboard-us-schooner-missing-south-pa
Handheld VHF radio Ted at 5:52am 06.27.13 Ask All Sailors 31/4853 I am ready to replace my handheld VHF radio. I'm considering the Standard Horizon HX851 which has a
Tanzer 28 sewage tank Manureva at 5:29am 06.27.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/3178 Anybody had issue with these tank. It look like fibreglass , should i try patching the drip and whic
transporting the outboard Wayne Steinhour at 3:56am 06.27.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1231 I have been transporting my outboard in the back of my pickup because I am nervous about the thought
PLB w GPS time delay JohnShannon at 11:13pm 06.26.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1682 So I am thinking of getting a PLB with integrated GPS, I am interested in the ACR 375+ model. This
Boot Line Question (1) Hamsandwich at 10:53pm 06.26.13 Catalina 22 12/2470 Ok all you C-22 Gurus I have a question, may be a stupid question, but I never painted a boat before
C-22 Nationals Road Trip Thoughts (7) CaptDon01 at 7:53pm 06.26.13 Catalina 22 1/760 Finally home from the C-22 Nationals! We pulled in late last night and were too tired to un-pack eve
H34 complete refit Guillaume C. at 7:29pm 06.26.13 Big Boats 11/2232 Here's an interesting one! http://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1986/Hunter-Hunter-34-2547219/Miami/FL
Changing st40 to st60 Dutchess at 6:49pm 06.26.13 Big Boats 13/4568 I want to change my old st40 to st60. The problem is the old head units have three wires from a ray
You Can't Live on a Boat Anymore Roger Long at 6:25pm 06.26.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 80/27698
quick question re thunderstorm on the boat Piotr at 5:08pm 06.26.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1526 If you are at the dock, the shore power cord - on or off? Wife and kid on the boat tonight and the s
O'day 35 Refit (7) BarryL at 4:45pm 06.26.13 Bigger Boats 6/1624 Hey, My boat was damaged during hurricane Sandy. She was on her mooring, prepared as best as I coul
need help abhcs at 4:43pm 06.26.13 Day Sailers 7/1541 Hello everyone just got a widgeon 19 footer for a real good deal and I want to fix it up. So I need
air conditioning raye at 4:36pm 06.26.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1187 We have just purchased a 1991 38M-can anyone give any advice on setting up for ac? I know ac on a bo
Shaft or Prop vibratiion Old Sailor 2 at 3:22pm 06.26.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/932 You all are my "go to" folks when I run into something I am not familiar with....so here goes with a
West Coast and SF Bay capta at 12:46pm 06.26.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1059 Has anyone seen a 65' gaff ketch by the name of Seafarer? She is a Wm. Hand design built in Taunton
Broken teak. Glue? Ron20324 at 12:27pm 06.26.13 Ask All Sailors 22/8416 I have the typical teak cockpit table: 9/16 thick, drink holder along the pedestal end, two folding

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Hurricane Season 2023 JamesG161 at 9:44am 05.26.23 All the Tropical Season forecasts are predictions. If you read our End of 2022 analysis, you shoul
Window Replacement Installation Advice cdn_bacon at 9:43am 05.26.23 If the OP uses VHB tape to hold the windows in place, and the 795 is just to seal up the outside ed
Window Replacement Installation Advice Tally Ho at 9:37am 05.26.23 Take a look through the archives here and you'll literally find an encyclopedia of information, bot
Sail drive raw water intakes Mark Maulden at 9:33am 05.26.23 In your third pic, what are the slots above the zinc for?
Ship's Bell Tally Ho at 9:31am 05.26.23 My boat came with a bell, but it is not mounted. Like @Kings Gambit, mine can be removed from the m
Bilge pump line Don S/V ILLusion at 9:29am 05.26.23 Had the gas tank cleaned and repaired recently. Had someone remove the tank and re-install after th
Window Replacement Installation Advice Ralph Johnstone at 8:56am 05.26.23 Your install looks good. Did you paint black on the backside of your glass or is that the VHB tape
Bilge pump line Ralph Johnstone at 8:52am 05.26.23 Had the gas tank cleaned and repaired recently. Had someone remove the tank and re-install after th
Hurricane Season 2023 dlochner at 8:48am 05.26.23 Ok Dave, John and I did this for 2022, please read the entire Post, since at the top, is the key fo
Bent stemhead fitting (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:46am 05.26.23 If it's this SS rod fitting which holds down the anchor you're looking at : o bend this on your anc
Bent stemhead fitting Timm R Oday25 at 8:30am 05.26.23 "If it were I" , Any twisting ,torquing would be done with the roller removed from the boat . It mig
It followed me home Timm R Oday25 at 8:27am 05.26.23 Now that's what I'm talking about ... Quit taking pictures and go sailing would you please ?
Sail drive raw water intakes (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:23am 05.26.23 What a $%#^@ nightmare. I hade no idea these things had so many problems looking for an inopportun*
Window Replacement Installation Advice Hollyberry at 8:09am 05.26.23 You could dry fit the windows, mask that off and paint the recess on the cabin rather than the insid
Window Replacement Installation Advice cdn_bacon at 7:59am 05.26.23 Take a look through the archives here and you'll literally find an encyclopedia of information, bot
Window Replacement Installation Advice (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:47am 05.26.23 Take a look through the archives here and you'll literally find an encyclopedia of information, both
Seacock Mystery dlochner at 7:45am 05.26.23 Never mind, it was innocuous considering only grown men have been following this thread. Must have
Hunter 26 almost sunk in wind graeme000 at 7:36am 05.26.23 Im trying to understand how the boat got healed over so much when all the other boats are upright.
Seacock Mystery (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:33am 05.26.23 Never mind, it was innocuous considering only grown men have been following this thread. Aw rats.
Weird Electrical Experience jviss at 7:26am 05.26.23 Breaker box's are typically wired so that 120V breakers alternate phases horizontally. So a breaker

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