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H34 Windlass Installation Dan Johnson at 11:06am 06.20.12 Big Boats 9/2883 My dock neighbor with the other H34 in our marina asked if I had any info on how to go about install
FL Pumpout Boats med2463 at 11:00am 06.20.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1763 I'm working on a list of anchorages/moorings in FL that have mobile pumpout boat service (they come
stack pack mikeone at 10:53am 06.20.12 Bigger Boats 3/1300 opinions on using a stack pack thanks
How is that saildrive treating you? Gunni at 10:25am 06.20.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2797 The production builders are in a rush to replace the sturdy and simple shaft n strut drive systems w
Replacing trailer bunks with trex Chesapique at 9:46am 06.20.12 Smaller Boats 11/8549 It's about time to replace the bunks on my trailer. I was thinking about using trex or some other sy
Cleaning cockpit cushions Stu Jackson at 9:33am 06.20.12 Ask All Sailors 13/5127 We have the 1986 OEM tan Catalina cockpit cushions on our C34, same as the ones we had on our 1981 C
Keel Design jwdickerson at 9:29am 06.20.12 The Cherubini Hunters 15/4071 I have a Hunter 37 Cutter (1984) with a keel that appears to have a slot for a centerboard. I'm look
main salon table adjustment Phil P at 7:59am 06.20.12 Big Boats 7/1841 My '91 Legend 375 main salon table has a pulley system on top that I assume must be connected to a c
odd engine stutter / bogged down iSailor at 7:45am 06.20.12 Catalina 310 28/5306 I was out for a little cruise yesterday and on the way back the engine began to stutter and seemed t
Has anyone seen this logo? (1) joelbus at 7:43am 06.20.12 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2685 This decal is on my 1978 30' Hunter Cherubini. The one on the boat is all faded so I'm thinking abou
H26 Ruddercraft question gfroch at 5:51am 06.20.12 Smaller Boats 8/2111 Good morning- Until last night I have had a Ruddercraft (I think it used to be Idasailor) replace
11 meter manual bilge tbtorch at 4:39am 06.20.12 S2 4/1425 my electric bilge pump just went out and while waiting to get it replaced I found it difficult (impo
Dream Weaver Update-Hunter 34 refit (6) brian3820 at 4:03am 06.20.12 Big Boats 19/4020 Hi guys. I am so sorry I haven't posted the photos of the Dream Weaver refit... So, I am quickly pos
Knocking her Down. Capt Strapfoots at 11:42pm 06.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/3126 Ok my wife loves the lean when the wind is good and to I point I do also. My wife seems to think th
ericson35 mk II plumbing configuration admiralx1 at 8:46pm 06.19.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/4021 to the head mistress the boat had a recycling sanitation system. i converted it to a regular confi
45f5 leaks lansing at 7:35pm 06.19.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/948 We're looking at a 1991 45f5 and it seems to have a number of leaks. On the hull there are port lig
Hey njsail : SamLust at 7:33pm 06.19.12 Trailer Sailors 1/1932 Since you seem to be trolling the Trailer Sailors area, I was the guy who waved to you on the Forked
Hunter 356 refrigeration setting Solemn Silence at 6:54pm 06.19.12 Big Boats 2/1037 2003 Hunter 356 with the standard Adler-Barbour refrigeration - setting on in-box dials goes up to
Gas Tank Sediment sailpablo at 6:27pm 06.19.12 Pearson 1/1369 Hello. We have a 1972 Pearson 30. Recently we have had issues with sediment in the fuel filter and
Hunter 33 - 2005 - electric head hudjohnjen at 5:46pm 06.19.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1369 I'm looking to replace the Jabsco manual head with an electric. Leaning towards Raritan Sea Era.

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It counts, right?! (7) Leeward Rail at 9:31pm 12.11.22 @jssailem 2004 on the Trans Labrador Highway: Then they go fishing in the summer. :waycool:
It counts, right?! Leeward Rail at 9:19pm 12.11.22 Get someone to tow the boat at 6kts while you're in it. r_zOQTrxKAM
Bow roller, bail, and bow roller make i.d. (1) jssailem at 9:14pm 12.11.22 At 11000 lbs displacement, I would agree the roller does not appear to be adequate. An anchor roller
It counts, right?! Project_Mayhem at 9:05pm 12.11.22 Get someone to tow the boat at 6kts while you're in it. If they drive with one tire on the curb it m
Boat Smells! Leeward Rail at 8:58pm 12.11.22 Surely neither the tank the toilet bowl is sitting on nor whatever the thing sticking out in front
Tell-tail windows in genoa Hayden Watson at 8:56pm 12.11.22 Tell us more about the sails, if you would. I am only looking at tell-tail windows for the genoa
Boat Smells! DArcy at 8:50pm 12.11.22 My boat had quite bad head odors coming from the compartment with the holding tank when I bought it.
Boat Smells! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:37pm 12.11.22 I can only pray, for your sake, that @Peggie Hall HeadMistress doesn't see that photo : Your prayer
It counts, right?! Leeward Rail at 8:06pm 12.11.22 I am told, if you let the snow build up around the boat until it hits the water line, it is easier t
Mixing elbow (yes, another one) Yanmar 3YM20 MikeHoncho at 7:52pm 12.11.22 Something's rotten here for an elbow purchased (I presume) and installed in 2020. Never seen a Yan
Boat Smells! (2) Tin Kicker at 7:41pm 12.11.22 It all went away https://photos.smugmug.com/Vehicles/ODay-Office-322/Head-Toilet/i-K2ssXkB/0/68029ae
Boat Smells! (2) Ralph Johnstone at 7:30pm 12.11.22 The white hose carried away the waste. The black hose brought the flush water I can only pray, fo
Day Sailer Cabin Modifications for Comfort Orbweaver at 7:11pm 12.11.22 I think if it was me, I'd be doing two things: Get inside as many other boats as you possibly can, l
Connecting dyneema core halyard to shackle (2) garymalmgren at 6:52pm 12.11.22 Hi Dave. Halyard hitch will do the job. Do your self a favor and go for proper halyard shackles. I c
Oh no, not that sticky! Project_Mayhem at 6:38pm 12.11.22 I think you've condensed 35 posts into one simple idea. I've removed 3M double sided tape after 5
Boat Smells! Tin Kicker at 6:34pm 12.11.22 What is the function of : - the corrugated white hose ? - the black hose ? lication. Regardless,
Evergreen Tin Kicker at 6:30pm 12.11.22 I think that last bit is the part that fills me with questions, and a bit of dread. The implication
Hunter 376 Halyard Sheaves jssailem at 6:24pm 12.11.22 I'd suggest calling the SBO shop on Monday and asking the question. They were the supervisors of the
Boat Smells! Don S/V ILLusion at 6:11pm 12.11.22
Boat Smells! dkinzer at 6:10pm 12.11.22 When I got my first RV with a holding tank (~35 years ago) I used the usual blue formaldehyde-based

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