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Cheapest EPIRB ever AtlanticAl at 12:39am 07.10.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2680 I just bought an EPIRB for $11.50 It was supposed to be out of date, but it tested perfect, besides
Distilled or RO? capta at 9:30pm 07.09.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1820 Well, we've got the watermaker up ' running. Of course it's making way too much water for the two of
Looking at Catalinas swampcreek at 9:02pm 07.09.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 16/2739 We currently have a '93 Macgregor "S", we love it but it's time to move to a bigger boat. We're look
is catalina 30 mast grounded? tom power at 8:35pm 07.09.12 Catalina 30 5/2738 Hi all, Back in the spring I was looking for Catalina 30 Mark II. Ended up finding a nice 1985meal
Boat wax? Phil P at 7:44pm 07.09.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1121 OK...so when my boat was on the hard at the beginning of the season at a distant boat yard, the guy
H23 Folding Rudder issues Paladin27 at 7:00pm 07.09.12 Smaller Boats 11/2353 So, this past weekend, we had 3 to 5 ft waves in Lake Michigan near South Haven (well that's what NO
First 47.7 Plumbing jacrider at 6:53pm 07.09.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/825 All: my new to me F47.7 has factory installed black water supply of lines that have red or blue stri
Questions from a newbie mmeechan at 6:51pm 07.09.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1693 Just bought my first boat, a '88 Catalina 27, and was curious about a couple of things. The bilge pu
Service and Owners Manuel's for 2006 45CC 1brianduffy45CC at 4:40pm 07.09.12 Big Boats 3/1146 Does anyone have these Manuel's in a PDF file that they could share with me. I bought a used boat a
wanta B gonn rodbrown at 4:11pm 07.09.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1149 does anybody out there know of a brand new electric start 8 to 10 hp 4 strock outboard that will fi
Raw water air conditioning? bcollis at 3:10pm 07.09.12 Ask All Sailors 19/7901 Has anyone made their own sea water air conditioning unit? I found a small radiator, attached some 1
had a close call when leaving slip yesterday (2) newsailor72 at 3:10pm 07.09.12 Ask All Sailors 25/4459 So I was trying to get out of my temporary slip yesterday, (sort of new to this slip and late aftern
Oil Paints for Bottom ? David S at 2:57pm 07.09.12 Trailer Sailors 17/4562 Hey guys and Gals, how about a run down of info on using oil paint for boat bottoms? Home Depot ha
Venture 17 keel cable graceandlester at 2:14pm 07.09.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1251 Got a Venture 17, sails great, but the keel cable goes through the deck and a brass grommet, but it
Asymmetrical Spinnaker on smaller Yamaha jnovie at 1:48pm 07.09.12 Yamaha 7/4715 Has anyone had experience using an asymmetrical spinnaker on their boats. I am particularly interest
Sea Legs on Land... Squidd at 1:32pm 07.09.12 Ask All Sailors 17/2331 OK kind of an odd question, but something I'm noticing again after a sailing weekend... Spent last
Head pumpout Phil P at 1:20pm 07.09.12 Big Boats 10/1899 A few weeks ago, after about two months of intermittant use, my waste holding tank was absolutely fu
plastic washer under tiller vmaks at 1:16pm 07.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1066 1983 O'Day, does anyone know if the plastic washer that is under the tiller but sits on top of the d
triangle wood pieces in cockpit vmaks at 1:06pm 07.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1058 My 1983 O'Day has 2 triangle pieces of wood in the cockpit on the port and starboard side. Does ANY
Mortor mount. chaos18 at 12:57pm 07.09.12 Smaller Boats 2/1265 Just got an Capri 18 1988. It has a short shaft outboard mounted to a three position motor mount. I

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Effects of disconnecting hydronic heater jviss at 4:31am 05.01.22 By hydronic heater do you mean the water heater, or do you have cabin heat? I don't think you'd plu
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jviss at 4:29am 05.01.22 when hinge get a little hanky. ?
Deep stick Udi at 4:21am 05.01.22 Dip offcours
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 3:31am 05.01.22 Norfolk. Then that is Ever Forward. Tks.
Deep stick rgranger at 3:28am 05.01.22
Smoothing boat bottom and painting rgranger at 3:21am 05.01.22
Funny Friday!!! All U Get at 10:51pm 04.30.22 Not sure where you are, but was that Ever Forward? Norfolk.
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters Mark Maulden at 10:46pm 04.30.22 How about fixing up a garden sprayer heavily laden with food coloring and heavily spray a certain ar
Wetnesses under compression post Mark Maulden at 10:38pm 04.30.22 Pull the mast. Then pull the compression post. Rebuild the pad for the compression post and reinsta
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters JamesG161 at 10:13pm 04.30.22 Like you said after 24 years it must be either this bhKiqo-nqm0 Or Try another approach. I sugge
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? MikeHoncho at 9:19pm 04.30.22
Line Bags MikeHoncho at 8:56pm 04.30.22
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 8:48pm 04.30.22 Well I decided to play around in Tinker Cad tonight and print a mounting block for the throttles. I
Smoothing boat bottom and painting Tally Ho at 7:56pm 04.30.22
OK, SO WHATS THE REAL ANSWER Tally Ho at 7:32pm 04.30.22
Dealing with wind shear Davidasailor26 at 7:31pm 04.30.22
Wetnesses under compression post (1) Avi at 7:30pm 04.30.22 another photo
Wetnesses under compression post (1) Avi at 7:23pm 04.30.22 Looks like water been accumulating there
Wetnesses under compression post Avi at 7:18pm 04.30.22 Yes the bottom of the compression post sits on a wooden base . The support got rotten
OK, SO WHATS THE REAL ANSWER Davidasailor26 at 7:14pm 04.30.22

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