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pvc pipe on side stays sabine river minnow at 6:11pm 08.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1372 im new to sailing , but i have seen something like pvc pipe covering lower part of side stays , what
companionway door hinge larrikin at 4:52pm 08.17.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2651 Hi folks, We have a 1993 42 foot mk1 and need to replace the companionway door hinges. As yet cann
Moor Knot Meter twodzusfittings at 3:52pm 08.17.12 Smaller Boats 4/1886 So I am knew at this. My Knot Meter needle seems to get stuck at about 3 1/2 knot mark. It is a seal
Gulf Coast Sailors in MS and LA BrianW at 3:43pm 08.17.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2305 If you had a choice of homeports between Long Beach, Pass Christian, Bay of St. Louis, Waveland or S
Replacement Mast Foot For 18'5 (1990) WILL/RIVERSIDE CA at 3:26pm 08.17.12 Smaller Boats 1/1286 Looking for a replacement mast "foot" for a 18.5' Hunter made in 1990. Hull #HUNCO20L990 if that's
I'm Giving Up Boating (2) Roger Long at 3:00pm 08.17.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/5902 For August anyway. The boys are busy with the summer stuff that piles up as school looms and the lo
Engine Room/Bilge Vent Fan Lee Hadjiosif at 2:34pm 08.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1262 I found that the wire of the in-line vent fan in a 2 or 3" hose was cut by the previous owner. My qu
Movin' on CCHer at 1:49pm 08.17.12 Catalina 310 7/2288 I want to thank the 310 forum members for all the great suggestions and advice over the past few yea
Yuk! this keel looks bad! joes new addiction at 1:47pm 08.17.12 Sirius 21/22 5/3706 So my present boat is almost gone, the new owner is coming Monday to haul it away. Not wanting to le
Replacing Jabisco Joker Valve IanJ at 1:47pm 08.17.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3601 Can anyone please give me instructions on how to replace the joker valve on my Jabisco head?
Halyard exit blocks for Pearson 31 numbr6 at 1:20pm 08.17.12 Pearson 1/2360 None know where I can find the blocks that fit in the mast were the halyards fit through.Thanks
Boom for Hunter 25 Johnnyh4 at 12:34pm 08.17.12 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2272 I was wondering if the boom for a Hunter 22(not sure how old) would work on 1975 Hunter 25. I don't
furling improvments? saylor521 at 12:27pm 08.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1137 I have a 94 Hunter 33.5, the furler is "buried" in the anchor locker, having some problems furling,
Anchor Drag - apps for iPhone Rob19574 at 12:19pm 08.17.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2389 Its always a bit concerning that first night on the hook wondering / hoping you will not drag. I ma
Bilge Strainers (1) tcwaltz at 11:47am 08.17.12 Bigger Boats 0/1281 So my O'day 28 has the original bilge strainer in it. I nice cast bronze item that even had a cast
Where to Go on Vacation in October? GorillaToast at 10:26am 08.17.12 Ask All Sailors 11/1933 Ive got a couple of weeks vacation I can take in late October, and I'd like to spend it scouting pos
new owner need some help lost jigger o salt at 10:15am 08.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1146 hi im timjust bought oday tempest for only 400.00 im disabled veteran but am able to refurbish my bo
new(used) sails for Hunter 34 (with a shortened mast?) Mickey84H34 at 9:33am 08.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2398 I'm hoping to save some $ by going with a used sail for our Hunter 34 and I'm wondering how the B'R
Anyone parting out or have spare 2-22 parts? tidal9 at 9:29am 08.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1537 I'm refurbing a 1974 (I think) Venture 2-22 and am looking for some "stuff" and info. First, I'
2008 Hunter 25 troutsmustang at 9:19am 08.17.12 Smaller Boats 6/2121 I have always wanted to put a head in the boat. Can I use the same seacock that discharges from the

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Leveling a boat on land Ralph Johnstone at 10:05am 03.04.23 The only place I would trust for level is if you have a scum line visible on the hull. Unless you l
Leveling a boat on land NYSail at 10:03am 03.04.23 Why not just use a laser level to do show the rake in the mast?
POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:52am 03.04.23 Concentrate, guys. Exactly. Getting back on track here. d with a Raymarine ST 4000+ autopilot h
Leveling a boat on land sesmith at 9:48am 03.04.23 Level is not a realistic measure on a boat. If you want to be exact, float it. I would wait to mea
Passage 42 salon/kitchen hatch gaskets replacement dlochner at 9:42am 03.04.23 Trying to source replacement gasket for the 2 small hatches in the salon/kitchen. Anyone have a sou
Passage 42 salon/kitchen hatch gaskets replacement (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:08am 03.04.23 Right now a tarp. That's always guaranteed to work :facepalm:. I take it you've got a vendetta a
POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 Brian D at 9:02am 03.04.23 Concentrate, guys. Talk about iPhone and PCs over in the Sailors Lounge. Let's help the OP as much a
Boat hook Sailor Sue at 9:01am 03.04.23 I fixed the boat hook with a shoulder bolt, (AKA many names for the bolt).
Passage 42 salon/kitchen hatch gaskets replacement juznip at 8:53am 03.04.23 What have you done to solve your situation? Right now a tarp. I see there is a product on the hunt
POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:51am 03.04.23
First time Porta Potti owner/user : question David in Sandusky at 8:51am 03.04.23 What Peggy said. (For newcomers, Peggy is the wonderful expert on all such questions - truly our Hea
In search of the driest bilge possible (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 8:45am 03.04.23 $13 and no noise.
In search of the driest bilge possible Davidasailor26 at 8:38am 03.04.23 If the AC unit were high enough, is it possible to install a small 3/8" thru hull below the floor b
My hunter 420 passage has a bad creaking sounds in aft cabin. jssailem at 8:33am 03.04.23 Nice followup Douglas.
Leveling a boat on land jssailem at 8:32am 03.04.23 I raised and lowered the mast on my Montgomery 15 trailer boat all the time when at the house. Perf
In search of the driest bilge possible (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:28am 03.04.23 My source of moisture in the bilge is air conditioning condensate. Never had or seen an AC unit o
First time Porta Potti owner/user : question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:26am 03.04.23 The "water tank" is the flush water reservoir in the potty. Odorlos Odorlos --available from RV s
First time Porta Potti owner/user : question Alan Gomes at 8:23am 03.04.23 Thanks for the reply! When I mean fresh water I mean the tank that supplies water when you pump bef
Passage 42 salon/kitchen hatch gaskets replacement Terry Cox at 8:18am 03.04.23 Trying to source replacement gasket for the 2 small hatches in the salon/kitchen. What have you do
Boat hook shemandr at 8:07am 03.04.23 And a whisker pole!

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