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Cal 30 1967 cal_dreamer_12 at 12:14pm 06.11.12 Cal 0/2817 I just bought a 1967 cal 30 hull #122 about a month ago. It was a pretty terrible shape left pretty
Macgregor 19 Power Sailor engine mods/upgrades ?? dz2ycz at 11:21am 06.11.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/4223 Boat is new to me from original owner. 40 HP Tohatsu is only clamped to transom and in "full loose"
19 Powersailor. Better use for porta pot recess ??? dz2ycz at 11:14am 06.11.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1026 Looking to share mods with other Macgregor 19 Power Sailor owners. Removed porta potti and replaced
Bilge Water and pumps Milton.Audas at 9:42am 06.11.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2027 So, we got the boat in the water this weekend and all went well. But... that pesky bilge water is st
General plumbing questions benkeeton at 9:42am 06.11.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/3663 Again... I am fairly new to the plumbing on the boat and have a few general questions. As a bit of
Massive Coronary only Minutes from the Marina (6) RobertLangdirect at 9:38am 06.11.12 Ask All Sailors 74/18149 Massive Coronary only Minutes from the Marina -11 Jul Update FIRST -- it wasn't me, or even a perso
Hunter Head Question benkeeton at 9:24am 06.11.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/4122 Let me begin by saying that I am fairly new to my boat and just discovering how some things work (or
First question of many PATBUZZARD at 9:16am 06.11.12 Ask All Sailors 12/3818 Good afternoon. I recently purchased an O'Day 22. I got the boat for a song, and while it desperat
Free Cat 22: Buzzard Point Marina, Washington, DC jfrench at 9:10am 06.11.12 Catalina 22 4/1673 http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/doc/boa/3062655837.html Here's another one! I guess this shoot
A good word for WholesaleMarine.com" jfrench at 8:59am 06.11.12 Catalina 22 0/1335 Just wanted to pass along the good experience I had with a first order at: http://www.wholesalemarin
Where's the water coming from Phyxius at 8:57am 06.11.12 Bavaria 11/4717 I recently purchased a 2001 34' Bavaria. When I arrive at the boat on Friday nite, I check the bilge
I trailer, do I really need bottom paint??? jfrench at 8:51am 06.11.12 Catalina 22 4/1312 I sail my boat (infrequently) in the Chesapeake Bay and sometimes stay out on the water overnight on
Dream Weaver TOTAL refit almost done-Launch Friday brian3820 at 8:44am 06.11.12 Big Boats 8/1606 Hello all... to those following the total refit and restoration of Dream Weaver...a 1984 - Hunter 34
Hunter 260 VS Hunter 25 wetsocks at 8:32am 06.11.12 Smaller Boats 6/4028 I fell in love with the 260, and have been looking for one for a while, but now a 2008 Hunter 25 has
what to put on the insulation in icebox sailsail at 8:13am 06.11.12 Ask All Sailors 10/3095 Our Allmand is 30 years old......the insulation that might have been in there has long since died.
Pressure Water Pump Seashell at 7:51am 06.11.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2067 My pump runs continuosly, unless I shut it off at the breaker panel. Sometimes when I first turn it
Electric potties Jim Lanter at 7:34am 06.11.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1910 I have a Beneteau 31 with the Jabsco twist lock compact head, and am thinking about switching to an
In Woods Hole (2) Roger Long at 7:32am 06.11.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/1890 Strider at Dyers Dock, from which I left on my first offshore passage to a foreign country and where
Bimini, traveler and water. relentless lily at 6:58am 06.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1006 I just had a bimini and dodger put on our Hunter 426 and they can not come up with a method of keepi
Problems with Heart/Freedom 2000 inverter/charger. Bowedtoothdoc at 6:47am 06.11.12 Big Boats 15/5343 On the Hunter 450's does anyone know if a inline breaker is somehow wired in between the electrical

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European boat owners: Tell me about your holding tank fitting Tedd at 8:46am 11.09.22 Thanks, @Peggie Hall HeadMistress . My holding tank pumpout deck fitting appears to be 1-1/4 NPS whi
Sick Siamese at 8:45am 11.09.22 Okay, but keep your distance, alright?
What we learn from sailing - hurricane prep for home Thaniel at 8:44am 11.09.22 It seems that no one bothered to take in their porch furniture and decorations, secure trash cans
Winterizing fresh water system on NW coastal area Marlow Currie at 8:32am 11.09.22 Marlow Currie, I assume when you say Vancouver Island Marina you mean Van Isle Marina in Sidney. D
What we learn from sailing - hurricane prep for home Don S/V ILLusion at 8:13am 11.09.22
Questions About Bottom Paint jssailem at 7:56am 11.09.22 Only way I have combated this issue is to call up the diver and ask for a scrub before I go out sail
Sanitation hose recommendation requested All U Get at 7:54am 11.09.22
Its funny Friday! (2) JamesG161 at 7:41am 11.09.22 210750 210751 Jim...
Hunter 23 mast base replacement. Crazy Dave Condon at 7:27am 11.09.22 You need to know which mast you have. Probably a Kenyon Isomat mast. Then call and talk with eit
Questions About Bottom Paint (1) dlochner at 7:25am 11.09.22 Sunlight is your enemy. Transom hung rudders are the worst for bottom growth because they get lots o
Single handing Crazy Dave Condon at 7:24am 11.09.22 It has been many years ago since doing that. Unless you know what you are doing, may I suggest orde
GPS antenna on Hunter 23 Crazy Dave Condon at 7:19am 11.09.22 Thank you @rgranger. Been playing hooky due to sickness
Questions About Bottom Paint (1) cousineddy at 7:16am 11.09.22 Good information. I good visually see slime growth 1 month after the last bottom job with the bottom
1987 Catalina 22 Replacing Rubber Seals on Pop Uo Seat Locher Hatches. Crazy Dave Condon at 7:16am 11.09.22 @John Marrone Catalina Direct knows your boat well. If not, call the Catalina plant In Largo Flori
European boat owners: Tell me about your holding tank fitting Parsons at 7:10am 11.09.22 1.25 inches seems like a really small pumpout deck fitting. What Defender sells is either 1 5/8 or 1
deck hardware: what is this called? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:10am 11.09.22 Simply measure the hole which will determine the size of the clevis pin needed. Looks like a quarte
European boat owners: Tell me about your holding tank fitting Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:04am 11.09.22 If the builders used US fittings, the deck fittings (water, pumpout, fuel) will be 16 TPI (threads p
Can't Find that darn leak ! Crazy Dave Condon at 7:02am 11.09.22 It would help if the poster advised which boat he has with a photo
European boat owners: Tell me about your holding tank fitting Tedd at 7:02am 11.09.22 I am particularly fond of my metric adjustable spanner, loaned to me by my friend @LeslieTroyer the
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 6:51am 11.09.22 210747

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