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Identification (2) dmosier at 1:59pm 08.04.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2279 I was hoping that someone out there could identify this boat and tell me a little about it. I was an
Erie Canal Closed 25yearslater at 1:40pm 08.04.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2188 Just to inform anyone planning to transit the Erie Canal between Lake Erie and the Oswego Canal a co
Oceanis 48 Mgshorn at 12:57pm 08.04.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1240 Anyone taken delivery yet? Please tell all!
Jib Halyard Overide on Winch... GorillaToast at 12:22pm 08.04.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 37/12407 What Would You Have Done? I was sailing close hauled this morning in 10 kits of wind, flying my 110
H42 galley floor RWSlater at 11:21am 08.04.12 Big Boats 9/1995 OK so I've perused the internet and a bunch of forums to try and get some information on this and no
Reef Line Length? jdratlif at 10:35am 08.04.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1823 I am making reef lines for the main on my O'day 25. After searching on this site and Google, I canno
Potable? jGo at 9:54am 08.04.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 17/2260 Does anyone drink the water from their water tank? Does the tank need periodic cleaning? Are there
Hull Paint CaptGregg at 9:08am 08.04.12 Catalina 22 8/1738 Hey got a question for you guys... My brother-in-law who paints homes for a living suggested I paint
1980 H37C head holding tank mjmercer19248 at 6:16am 08.04.12 The Cherubini Hunters 14/2417 Looking to add a waste holding tank. Location? i was thinking under the v berth starboard side. Func
Refrigeration Styx at 5:43am 08.04.12 Ask All Sailors 10/3539 Does anyone have any experience with Dometic WAECO CF110AC110 Coolmatic 113 QT AC/DC (55 watts) or W
Hunter 23.5 Centerboard -follow-up (2) Mike in Cape Cod at 11:00pm 08.03.12 Smaller Boats 26/10518 Hunter 23.5 Centerboard -New Saga-Read new info Thanks to all responders to my forum 2012 July 24th
Just one word, plastics. (5) caguy at 10:48pm 08.03.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2283 This old hippy hates to admit it but I Love Plastics. Been having some summer fun and I just finishe
jib littlescoop at 8:28pm 08.03.12 Catalina 22 18/1810 I want to buy a new jib....I live in Monterey California and average wind in the middle of the day i
GPS blanking with Auto pilot islandrunner70 at 7:17pm 08.03.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1297 Looking for some trouble shooting guidance. 93 Oceanis 370 with Garmin GPS 498 installed on the Acc
Heat exchanger zincs (1) rukidn at 6:48pm 08.03.12 Catalina 310 15/6641 Anyone encountered and solved this trap? No way to get a new zinc into the heat exchanger without ma
Blue water over the bow BillyK at 6:22pm 08.03.12 Ask All Sailors 15/4641 Tried to go out into the ocean today off the cost of Atlantic City NJ.. the longport inlet has real
Sailing with just the Jib JasonC at 6:07pm 08.03.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1322 O when the Marina put my boat in the pulled the main sail line all the way to top. Still had great
oday 28' owners Dragon Fly at 4:41pm 08.03.12 Bigger Boats 11/3824 [ about to purchase an 28' oday 1984. 2 questions: 1. 10 h.p. universal diesel enough powe
marine surveyor papabenn at 2:59pm 08.03.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/967 I am looking for a good reasonable marine surveyor in Daytona Beach to survey a Catalina 30 next wee
Vertical Windlass cincinattus at 2:35pm 08.03.12 Catalina 30 0/996 What is the best type and model vertical windlass to install on a 30' tall Rig model year 1991?

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Bilge pump replacement time. jssailem at 9:34am 02.21.23 Changing hoses is a real PITA. Yes changing a bilge hose can qualify for an episode on "Dirtiest J
Universal 25xpb Parts jssailem at 9:21am 02.21.23 You are discovering the hidden truth about boat engines. Nearly every modern marine diesel is built
Embrace the freeze. walt at 7:53am 02.21.23 You guys might already know about this site.. but I think its interesting https://climatereanalyzer
Towing a pram dlochner at 7:48am 02.21.23 Good point. Strictly in the "fwiw" dept, both of our club's work boats have a strong/braced towing
Embrace the freeze. jssailem at 7:42am 02.21.23 boad and went splat! If I got on a Boad and went splat, I'd give it up to... "Boad"ing sounds da
Towing a pram FastOlson at 7:42am 02.21.23 The commercial towing bridles tow from a fixed ring. Good point. Strictly in the "fwiw" dept, both
Universal 25xpb Parts buddybear at 7:25am 02.21.23 If you know the corresponding Kubota part number: Messicks \| Your home for New Holland, Case IH, Ku
ODay 34 chain locker drain SailingCal21 at 7:19am 02.21.23 If the discussion goes on much longer without conclusion, I offer to go to my (1984) O'Day 34 this
Universal 25xpb Parts dmax at 7:11am 02.21.23 If you know the corresponding Kubota part number: Messicks \| Your home for New Holland, Case IH, Kub
Towing a pram dlochner at 7:07am 02.21.23 The commercial towing bridles tow from a fixed ring.
Embrace the freeze. shemandr at 7:00am 02.21.23 I gave up boarding, as a formerly expert skier, the first time I got on a boad and went splat!
Summer dreaming Orbweaver at 6:58am 02.21.23 Big Sky isn't Montana, it's Hollywood North. Same goes for Bozangelas. :thumbsdown: Those of us who
Summer dreaming (2) walt at 6:57am 02.21.23 While we are able.. six months at 700 ft el in Arizona, six month at 7000 ft el in Colorado. First p
Towing a pram shemandr at 6:57am 02.21.23 Sliding from my point of view.
Embrace the freeze. All U Get at 6:57am 02.21.23 I gave up boarding when the six-year-olds started passing me. :kick:
Bilge pump replacement time. BarryL at 6:55am 02.21.23 Hey, Since the pump isn't working you might as well disassemble it. You may find the problem is som
Hunter Legend 40' 1980s Repairs to Transom/Deck Joint Don S/V ILLusion at 6:39am 02.21.23 I believe Hunters of that vintage used a shoe-box type glued and screwed joint. If you can describe
Bilge pump replacement time. kloudie1 at 6:23am 02.21.23 Rebuild kit: Jabsco Pump Service Kit - 43990-0062 \| Defender
Summer dreaming (1) sailcapt340 at 6:09am 02.21.23 Back in 2004, we had one of our coldest snowiest winters in RI. It was so cold. How cold was it?
Towing a pram George Jarvis at 6:05am 02.21.23 Thanks for all of the responses. My kit is on the way from Angus Boats in BC. I live in Canada. T

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