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If IKEA built a sailboat robertsapp at 1:56pm 03.12.12 Ask All Sailors 15/3884 Do you think it would look like this? http://www.sailboatlistings.com/view/26957 Less than $16K.
Road trip! (4) Ed Schenck at 1:24pm 03.12.12 The Cherubini Hunters 35/3912 Did you see my reply to "H37 Draft" where I am going after Blaise. Well I really am. I hope to see
25.5 Bilge & Fresh Water System Issues TyThurman at 12:12pm 03.12.12 Smaller Boats 21/4096 Recently purchased an '84 25.5, and am slowly resolving issues. Topside she's in pretty good shape,
Pearson 32 bearing and bushing specs BolehLah at 11:49am 03.12.12 Pearson 1/1274 I am replacing cutlass bearing and rudder bushings, does anyone have the specs on these or know some
Looking for photos of aft berth of 19-2 rodgerkham at 11:20am 03.12.12 Smaller Boats 3/1198 Right now my wife is not sure about the aft berth of the hunter 19-2. Can someone help me out on thi
DOW 795 = What...? Squidd at 10:56am 03.12.12 Ask All Sailors 10/8428 Seems the recommended sealant for vinyl ports is Dow 795 which is a silicone "builders" sealant...
Maintenance of PSS Shaft Seal.... steve stark at 10:53am 03.12.12 Musings With Maine Sail 1/2657 I have a 2001 Hunter with a Yanmar 3gm30f. I had a PYI PSS seal installed 3 years ago and do a visua
Leaking Window on Passage 450 Bowedtoothdoc at 10:40am 03.12.12 Big Boats 17/2771 I recently noticed a leak coming from the large starboard side window on my Passage 450. This is one
Two teak questions jfrench at 10:17am 03.12.12 Catalina 22 17/3027 So, I'm thinking of removing my teak for a thorough refinishing. Does anyone have a perfect way
Replacing anchor light wire & jackin compression post Dubo at 9:15am 03.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1108 I need to snake a wire up the mast since my anchor light wires slipped into the mast and haven't com
C-27 Fuel Gage pjack at 8:49am 03.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/2014 The tank sending unit for my fuel gage is stuck in the "full" position; ie meaning that it's stuck i
Zincs? Mike Oatsvall at 8:20am 03.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/1782 We seem to go through a lot of zincs at our marina. I thought I would augment the two 1" zincs on th
H37 draft jphud at 7:21am 03.12.12 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1676 Hi there, What is the practical difference in the performance of the 4' and 5' drafts.
1984 Hunter 31 Dodger jibjunkie at 7:20am 03.12.12 Parts Search 1/4739 Looking to buy a dodger or just the frame, whatever you have, for a 1984 Hunter 31.
The End of the Voyage Roger Long at 5:21am 03.12.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 21/5637 As I quoted Sterling Hayden in my first post: Every true voyage must rest on a firm foundation of f
Folding Prop Lubrication Ducati at 5:20am 03.12.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1183 Are there any spray lubrication oils that I can use for my folding prop? I would prefer not to t
Sail Drive Drain Screw Removed-Now What? Ducati at 4:48am 03.12.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1421 The drain screw for the sail drive was a pig to remove. The wide range of special oils and freeze sp
The Portable Battery Equalizer ................. Ralph Johnstone at 11:11pm 03.11.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1430 ................ their existence, performance, and has anyone ever used one if they do exist ? I c
Bottom Paint for a Trailer Sailer? sailinmike at 9:23pm 03.11.12 Trailer Sailors 16/14796 What has been a good Bottom Paint for a trailer sailer use in Southern California water?
Bottom Paint Opinions Needed FastOlson at 9:06pm 03.11.12 Ask All Sailors 9/3864 Our boat goes in for new paint in about a week. I have used Trinidad SR for about a decade, applied

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Any woodworkers about? john6206 at 1:15pm 08.28.22
Any woodworkers about? (3) john6206 at 1:10pm 08.28.22 I think that little nubbin at the end of the rail is just where the cover has not opened up the slo
Bimini morbidfollower at 1:01pm 08.28.22 I bought 2 from Catalina direct, both stainless. size is perfect
depth/chart plotters morbidfollower at 1:00pm 08.28.22 im running a Garmin 943xsv on my catalina 22
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Kings Gambit at 12:22pm 08.28.22
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 12:12pm 08.28.22 Q: Which is heavier, 200 lbs of bricks or 200 lbs of feathers? A: 200 lbs of feathers. 20
Service life of nylon anchor rode? FastOlson at 12:04pm 08.28.22 So, when Yanmar advises owners of their sail drives to replace the rubber diaphragm after 7 years,
How do I add a new turning block at base of mast? flightlead404 at 11:53am 08.28.22
Service life of nylon anchor rode? jssailem at 11:52am 08.28.22 KG. That sounds totally consistent.
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Stu Jackson at 11:52am 08.28.22
Practice?? jssailem at 11:51am 08.28.22 To gain profeciency, I find, you need to first learn the controls for your boat. How raise and low
Service life of nylon anchor rode? Kings Gambit at 11:39am 08.28.22 Perhaps this question of age is dependent on "in use" and the type of use. I have always looked at
Service life of nylon anchor rode? jssailem at 11:25am 08.28.22 Perhaps this question of age is dependent on "in use" and the type of use. I have always looked at
Service life of nylon anchor rode? Kings Gambit at 11:25am 08.28.22 A reasonable question is this. How many people have a 30-year old climbing rope that they have not
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 11:22am 08.28.22 So while the work outside is finished, I decided to try and start the engine and make sure everythin
Practice?? Kings Gambit at 11:19am 08.28.22 I think it's in his book SAIL LIKE A CHAMPION, which is my bible. That's where I got the idea about
Service life of nylon anchor rode? thinwater at 11:08am 08.28.22 A reasonable question is this. How many people have a 30-year old climbing rope that they have not b
Capri 22 - Going up the mast? DeniseO30 at 10:42am 08.28.22 Look into using a gin pole This guy uses the main sheet instead of a winch. some people use the bo
Practice?? Stu Jackson at 10:34am 08.28.22 Do any of you cruisers or racers want to share your practice routine? I think we need to remember
Hunter Hull laid up Crazy Dave Condon at 10:26am 08.28.22 I had a private message from the poster. Suggested he include all information and photos as we are

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