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Rudder shaft corrosion mpahl at 10:30am 05.11.12 Bigger Boats 2/2082 I'm pretty new to this boat- bought it last year. It's a 1977 Oday 27. The other day I dropped the r
Lines drawings Wanderer II at 10:29am 05.11.12 Ask All Sailors 4/2076 I own a Bombay Clipper 31, and here in thew UK it is 'illegal' for me to use it in European waters,
Free boat anyone? jfrench at 10:21am 05.11.12 Catalina 22 28/3605 Free Cat 22 posted to Craigslist two days ago. Near Annapolis. http://annapolis.craigslist.org/bo
Should I be concern? Cracks dennisv at 10:05am 05.11.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/962 Am looking at (2) 1984 Oday 28"S and (1) 1985 Oday 31. Love the layout and room. Love the finish o
Wood Tiller Arm KBettin at 7:48am 05.11.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1976 I'm excited to have purchased what I believe to be an Annapolis Discoverer 17. It needs some TLC, b
Brake System UpGrade (3) Tom Hoffman at 6:21am 05.11.12 Trailer Sailors 17/3841 I have an old Shorelander heavy duty trailer that came with my boat. The entire brake system need
38ccMkII fiberglass water tanks ebtech at 4:29am 05.11.12 Irwin 1/4893 Hi all, I've owned my 1987 38cc since 2006 and need to know if anyone has removed the top of the gla
water leaks ramon orton at 4:15am 05.11.12 Big Boats 1/859 I have water comming into the main cabin as folllows: - adjustable lights forward (mounted on the st
Safest Suggested Spinnaker Drop Ducati at 4:02am 05.11.12 Ask All Sailors 6/3429 Dropping a spinnaker has always given me grief especially in stronger winds so I'm going to get to
Opinions On William (Bill) Crealock Sail123 at 2:37am 05.11.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1762 I am doing research into William Crealock pertaining to his sailboat design career. I would like to
Nice run up the Jersey coast for Roger & Four Points? CalebD at 12:11am 05.11.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/2582 Just checked the spot beacon on Roger's website. They seemingly had a good run up in the Atlantic t
Spinnaker for my 420 jack boats at 8:50pm 05.10.12 Big Boats 1/1253 I'm looking to buy a used spinnaker for my Hunter Passage 420. I don't have a removable bowl pole y
Transmission Fluid Type drchpete at 7:25pm 05.10.12 Big Boats 12/8173 Does anyone know the type of transmission fluid to use in my Kanzaki KM4A tranny which is attached
Gudgeon Access Kit: What's another name for this part? (3) Nbot at 7:23pm 05.10.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1680 Previous owner on my C22 installed one of these at the front of the anchor locker but the (j~rk) use
Trailer Tongue Extenders CaptGregg at 6:56pm 05.10.12 Catalina 22 45/13148 Hello All! I've been doing some research on the net concerning bars that will extend a trailer out
insurance Monty VM at 5:18pm 05.10.12 Big Boats 0/772 I have been insured by Bluewater for several years. I am not happy with the difficulties in communic
Close call higgs at 5:07pm 05.10.12 Ask All Sailors 23/3454 Larry and I are fortunate to be alive right now. But for good crew work, fast thinking, and experien
PHR Rating for Hunter 270 jimfrankelly at 3:54pm 05.10.12 Smaller Boats 1/1163 I am trying to get a PHRF rating for my 2002 Hunter 270 to take it racing in our JAM Fleet. Has any
Winch disc went flying into Lake Wylie - What to replace??? (2) dknape at 3:32pm 05.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1881 Okay, next project is to repair or replace my winch on my new to me 1987 Hunter 26.5. Last week, du
Depth Sounder yellowood at 2:52pm 05.10.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1296 My depth sounder is operating erratically...is there an easy solution... has anyone used the handh

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autopilot install on an H280 Jstonge at 5:19pm 04.12.22 rhiggins - Thanks so much for your video. I am in the process of installing the EV-100 system on my
plastic holding tank odor Jstonge at 5:08pm 04.12.22 Replaced the potty hose using Raritan SaniFlex hose. Starting to work on cleaning up the area aroun
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Sanfelice at 5:04pm 04.12.22 Youtube has much on this subject.
Bottom painting - Stupid question.....or not? fstbttms at 4:53pm 04.12.22 ...there are two basic types of paints. Paints that are copper based, usually a hard finish (hence
Non skid paint Don S/V ILLusion at 4:52pm 04.12.22 We have the same non-skid on our pool lanai as on the boat deck The idiot who recently refinished th
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Tally Ho at 4:49pm 04.12.22 I have the older (black) wheel pilot. Mine AP did that a few times. I found that disassembling the
New Owner of 1983 Irwin 34 Citation patagoniadave at 4:43pm 04.12.22 I would suggest you pose one question at a time. You'll be more likely to receive answers than one
New Owner of 1983 Irwin 34 Citation Ralph Johnstone at 4:13pm 04.12.22 I would suggest you pose one question at a time. You'll be more likely to receive answers than one
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank smokey73 at 3:58pm 04.12.22 No such thing as "overshare." Buying the boat of your dreams, great. Naming the boat after your Wi
1993 40.5 Standing / Running Rigging Replacement PRO tips? svAtargatis at 3:38pm 04.12.22 Hey both! I'm replacing the running rigging and standing rigging. I am not changing the rigging as
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank kappykaplan at 3:23pm 04.12.22 Well done, @hvac&r tech ! :beer:
Renogy jviss at 3:22pm 04.12.22 Thanks @Maine Sail
Binoculars fred1diver at 3:18pm 04.12.22 So I broke down and got a nice pair of Bushnella 7x50 with integrated compass, taxes in 304$ can. go
Renogy Maine Sail at 3:11pm 04.12.22 As a professional Marine electrical business would not touch it with a 10 foot pole. we used to thin
Hard of Hearing Help mikeracca at 1:51pm 04.12.22 I have not heard the sound of silence since I served onboard an aircraft carrier. My rack was direct
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank (8) hvac&r tech at 1:40pm 04.12.22 Marie Katherine is a sleek looking lady. Not the classic lines many prefer, but sleek none the les
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Stu Jackson at 1:40pm 04.12.22 i don't even have that autopilot but am aware of the multiple failures of that clutch. WADR, you co
Bottom painting - Stupid question.....or not? Justin_NSA at 1:36pm 04.12.22 I've written about ..... That's my 2 cents. That was waaaaay more than 2 cents worth ;)
1975 Cal 2-29 Spreader Information - Help Needed jon hansen at 1:31pm 04.12.22 varnish on the bottom, white paint on the top. for spreaders i have sitka spruce, mahogany, mahogan
240 mooring/dock cover Bubbadog at 1:31pm 04.12.22

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