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?????????????? woodster at 6:23pm 11.01.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1510 not really a post but an inquiry....does any one know how Ross faired this storm...... regards w
yahoo! Manureva at 6:09pm 11.01.12 San Juan Sailboats 0/3635 thank for creating this to the moderator! here is a link for the san juan 23 owner! http://www3.te
Keel Weldment Problems (1) Harleyreef at 5:55pm 11.01.12 Catalina 22 23/3447 Figure I would post a picture to show what happens with a lack of maintenance I am guessing. This wa
Was Sandy A PERMANENT Game Changer For Boating? rardiH36 at 5:04pm 11.01.12 Ask All Sailors 34/7123 Considering that: - Sandy damaged/wrecked a lot of boats and some marinas and changed the landscape
Clean filter (1) carlager at 4:42pm 11.01.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1491 I see a clear bubble in the filter on the diesel line to my webasto 3500. I believe it is water and
RudderCraft Mast Crutch r.oril at 4:34pm 11.01.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/4132 I saw a mast crutch made by RudderCraft for my 26D. Looks Good! I already have the Ruddercraft kick
Oday 26 single cycle diesel jfschena at 12:03pm 11.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1888 I'm looking at an oday 26 this weekend. I've checked this forum for all the watch outs with these bo
Bilge Pump Replacement jimtidwell at 10:23am 11.01.12 Catalina 310 5/2572 The bilge in my Catalina 310 doesn't appear to have room to mount a bilge pump on the floor of the b
Hull Deformation Ron-Anne at 9:49am 11.01.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/1927 Just got back from the marina and the marina operator reset out boat on it's cradle, it was off-cent
New Hunter 40 Teak Optional Interior Rick D at 9:30am 11.01.12 Big Boats 3/1595 Wonder how much the option is.... http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=551766171507511'set=a.1568
pop top tallpall51 at 7:47am 11.01.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1130 help please. just bought, need a tip on raising the pop top. i am old but not that old. seems too he
Touch Up Paint for Headliner. Bowedtoothdoc at 7:45am 11.01.12 Big Boats 2/1810 Does anyone have a paint code/color for the headliner on a 2000 era Hunter 450? It is a off white cr
Changing Raymarine Display Bowedtoothdoc at 7:42am 11.01.12 Ask All Sailors 5/2211 I have a Raymarine RL70C chart plotter at the helm of my boat and prefer the " Head Up " display set
Bi-Fold Door Long Story at 6:50am 11.01.12 Catalina 310 3/1873 Long ago Mainsheet published the "How-To" for making making the door to the forward cabin a bi-fold.
Trailer part can't find. Cvivor at 5:55am 11.01.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1624 I have seen a few pictures of up grades on Macgregor trailers on this forum. I am interested in the
Sail Hunter 30 from Niceville Fla to Mobile bay Ternang at 11:51pm 10.31.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1996 We are going to move our Hunter 30 from Niceville Fla to the Grandview Marina in Mobile Bay. We are
Travelers for Hunter 25 Sailavie1 at 7:30pm 10.31.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/764 My 2008 Hunter 25 has no main or jib travelers. Has anyone installed either of these on this model a
How Should My Traveler be Run...? (2) Squidd at 5:41pm 10.31.12 Ask All Sailors 24/7042 http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v248/Squidd/217061.jpg Traveler is on bridge deck in cockpit T
Anyone know how SeaView Harbor Marina made out? BillyK at 3:55pm 10.31.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1370 I'm dieing to know how our marina did with Sandy.. Anyone have any status? There were still boats
Halyard size mjmercer19248 at 2:54pm 10.31.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2087 Got a 1980 37C. I think the halyards are 1/2" but they may have swollen over the years. So the quest

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I am Knot going aloft today (1) h2o_snow at 11:50am 03.28.23
Quileute Harbor Marina aka Lapush Boat Basin, Washington Coast FastOlson at 11:43am 03.28.23 I have done deliveries up n down the Washington coast for several decades. Most skippers want to get
Quileute Harbor Marina aka Lapush Boat Basin, Washington Coast Terry Cox at 11:19am 03.28.23 There is a suitable marina in Gray's Harbor, about 9 hours from Astoria. Consider Willapa Bay as a
Pipe threads sesmith at 10:28am 03.28.23 When it comes to pipe thread fittings I've always found that teflon tape usually works great on new
Pipe threads (1) JoeWhite at 10:24am 03.28.23 214099 Assuming your threads match, I wrap 8 turns of pipe tape then wipe the above paste on both su
Pipe threads NYSail at 10:20am 03.28.23 Yes... fittings are the same. Not over tightened. Saw a video where the guy uses Teflon tape putting
Water Tank Material WasabiRush at 10:02am 03.28.23 I'm asking because my vent hose nipple is cracked and leaks. As I've been researching solutions, I'v
O' Day 40, and or choice and selection? nramsey at 9:50am 03.28.23 There are two aspects of fit to consider. On is the depth of the anchor locker and the second is wh
Bow roller replacement Beneteau First 325 Hollyberry at 9:31am 03.28.23 Don't you just hate it when someone asks a question and then never responds to answers or suggestion
MPPT controller location Grichelli at 9:18am 03.28.23 Thanks -- very clear! I see you put both MPPT controllers under the port settee -- I read that cont
MPPT controller location dhandzy at 9:10am 03.28.23
Pipe threads Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:09am 03.28.23 Good point! Also...be careful NOT to OVER-tighten fittings in an attempt to prevent or stop a leak
Is rigging tape evil? kappykaplan at 9:05am 03.28.23 The tape is often open at the top and bottom so air can flow freely. :plus:
Is rigging tape evil? dlochner at 9:02am 03.28.23 Interesting question. It depends on how and where it is applied. The most common use is to wrap turn
Quileute Harbor Marina aka Lapush Boat Basin, Washington Coast Scott T-Bird at 8:58am 03.28.23 Stu really put together a good read for his trip! I think I'll read it again! :cool:
Pipe threads dlochner at 8:51am 03.28.23 Are the threads compatible, meaning are both straight or tapered? If the threads are mismatched, it
Pipe threads Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:48am 03.28.23 I'd use Teflon tape, just a lot more than you previously used. --Peggie
O' Day 40, and or choice and selection? Tin Kicker at 8:41am 03.28.23 Time to dump our CQR in favor of a new anchor. Am considering a Vulcan or a Mantus M2, anyone have
Halman 27 shemandr at 8:40am 03.28.23 It's a nice looking boat. I only have the pic from SBD.com and the stats. When the PO asks about
Halman 27 David in Sandusky at 8:40am 03.28.23 On this issue, I recommend reading Roger Marshall's "Choosing a Cruising Sailboat." IMHO, the Halma

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