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Propane Stove issues on 410 freedkj at 7:52am 01.07.13 Big Boats 6/1168 Our 2001 410 has stove/oven issues with the propane. Both tanks are full, however the out put of gas
Retractable Bowsprit Joel H. at 7:07am 01.07.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/6605 1978 C27 std. rig. In the interest of flying my Gennaker or even getting a Code Zero furler some day
A Thought for Monday (1) Winkfish at 6:40am 01.07.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1155 Hopefully a pleasant jump-start to the week.
New- Old boat. gnusailor at 6:30am 01.07.13 Ask An Oday Owner 23/3397 I am looking at an old Oday22 to purchase. It has been dry-docked on it's trailer for over 10 year,
Keel fairing Ron-Anne at 5:10am 01.07.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1680 This spring brings keel repair tasks and I was wondering if anyone has used a sandblaster on the kee
Cruising on SunShine nears 3 years fenixrises at 4:10am 01.07.13 Destinations 4/6177 Hi all, SunShine(11c) and I left Tampa Bay in May of 2010. We went direct to the Panama Canal an
Capri 22 (and other) West Coast Rendezvous (San Juans) (2) sinnettc at 11:26pm 01.06.13 Catalina 22 20/3963 I'm working on putting together the first West Coast Capri 22 (and others) Rendezvous. Here's the p
What is this called and where can I get it? (1) Endurance2010 at 10:20pm 01.06.13 Big Boats 2/1561 Skippers: Attached is a plastic velcro-type device which has lots of little plastic pegs. One i
New Islander 30 Owner--Lines to cockpit nestorph at 7:29pm 01.06.13 Islander 0/4021 I'm shortly taking ownership of an Islander 30 Bahama after Sandy took out my Islander 28. I had th
Water in the cabin, mucho Aqua patman70 at 6:41pm 01.06.13 Ask All Sailors 13/2591 Sailing off San Carlos Mexico in a 78 Cat 30, as I have for several years, a semi rough day 18 knots
Cabin Heater Catalina 310 gsaoulli at 6:00pm 01.06.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2625 I am interested in installing a Craft auxiliary 28000 BTU hydronic cabin heater. This unit uses engi
Hatch Boards pagas at 5:45pm 01.06.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/2184 Does anyone have the hatch board drawings? 1974 Catalina 27 Thanks
Meet SBO: Karisa (1) Phil Herring at 5:20pm 01.06.13 Ask All Sailors 9/3853 We're going to sneak in a little feature here about the people you're likely to talk to when you cal
MKIII stern rail drazlou at 5:15pm 01.06.13 Catalina 30 2/1300 I have a late model (1994) MKII C30. The port side stern rail was damaged in super storm Sandy. Cata
mayday! need a scrap of dacron! Piotr at 5:09pm 01.06.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/973 I need one or two pieces (scraps) of dacron about 4 inches wide and a foot long. Can anybody help?
2 Stroke Inline Fuel Filter FourPoints at 5:01pm 01.06.13 Ask All Sailors 15/14037 What fuel filter would you suggest for my Tohatsu 8hp 2 Stroke? I am converting away from the 3 gal
Wiring schematics Oceanics 350 Hanskuck at 3:41pm 01.06.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3406 I am looking for a wiring schematic for our Oceanics 350. Is there a PDF file available to Download?
Cloudy Roger Long at 3:33pm 01.06.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 13/5975 It was a dull, flat day, pregnant with unfulfilled rain although I was glad of only a few sprinkling
40.5 Legend Owners Manual aadams1 at 3:02pm 01.06.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1084 Hi - My husband are in the process of closing on a 1993 40.5 Hunter Legend. We're looking for an el
replace hatch arms bugsboat at 2:06pm 01.06.13 Big Boats 3/1448 Hi everyone! Happy New Year. I am trying to replace the arms for our 1995 Hunter 37.5 opening hatc

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Impeller screws garymalmgren at 9:58pm 03.12.23
Check valve in head plumbing? mermike at 9:36pm 03.12.23 The clear plastic hoses you see in the photo are are fresh water lines from the tank to the foot pum
Sorry, I had to... Michael Davis at 9:16pm 03.12.23 Mowing the lawn just makes me want a cold beer! Come to think of it ,most thing make me want a cold
On the water activities for a group of cruisers on the lake (1) PaulK at 9:12pm 03.12.23 We have an annual pursuit "Rat Race" to a nearby (15 miles) harbor. Sometimes the SI's call for sta
Ford 20 (Anchor Sailboat Co. Of Union City, Pennsylvania) (1) Fairweather at 9:04pm 03.12.23 213700
Ford 20 (Anchor Sailboat Co. Of Union City, Pennsylvania) (1) Fairweather at 9:03pm 03.12.23 213699
Mast step replacement Ken n Rox at 8:20pm 03.12.23 Here's another approach you could consider. Put the mast step in position where it belongs. Trace
Single handing Joe at 7:57pm 03.12.23 Hay Joe. Thanks for the pep talk on being lazy. I am not sure where to do my research. So I felt th
Mast step replacement Sailor Sue at 7:46pm 03.12.23 Here's another approach you could consider. Put the mast step in position where it belongs. Trace
Stern Rail Georgedoyle at 7:08pm 03.12.23 Thanks, I have sent emails to the companies mentioned. I hope at least one of them has a nice soluti
It's almost within reach! (6) Ward H at 6:51pm 03.12.23 @Project_Mayhem Here are some pics from when I ran lines back on my O'day 25. The in board lines ru
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim WayneH at 6:51pm 03.12.23 I saw this today about DST: "I didn't lose an hour last night. I'm an hour closer to breakfast."
It's almost within reach! Tally Ho at 6:50pm 03.12.23 A double-stack cheek block might work. With the base plate, you can use almost any block with a s
P42 Forward Fresh Water Tank (65 Gallon) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:47pm 03.12.23 If there is, the source could very well be rail stanchions and other mounted deck hardware in need o
Single handing WI Rigger at 6:39pm 03.12.23 Hay Joe. Thanks for the pep talk on being lazy. I am not sure where to do my research. So I felt tha
Mast step replacement Ken n Rox at 6:07pm 03.12.23 A 1/2" hole would probably be enough to get a look. It's fairly easy to fill and can be done under
Single handing Joe at 5:58pm 03.12.23 Does the color of a sail have any bearing on the strength of the material? I was told, Coloring the
It's almost within reach! (3) Project_Mayhem at 5:42pm 03.12.23 @Tally Ho It looks like only two double stacked sheaves are used in this pic of a 25. I'm pretty sur
Single handing WI Rigger at 5:31pm 03.12.23 Does the color of a sail have any bearing on the strength of the material? I was told, Coloring the
Mast step replacement Project_Mayhem at 5:25pm 03.12.23 Suggesting I remove the compression post and get a bigger view of the area? Both inside and outside

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