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Best book for structural fiberglass repair? brian3820 at 6:46am 12.01.11 Big Boats 10/3631 Hi everyone. As many know, we are restoring and refitting a 1984 H34. I do have a couple cracks in t
Mustang Recalls 2 Inflatable PFDs Soundbounder at 6:00am 12.01.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1285 Mustang Survival is voluntarily recalling all model number MD2010 and MD2012 Inflatable Personal Flo
Devastation Roger Long at 5:23am 12.01.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/4150 We waited out the windy and rainy day at R. E. Mayo in Hobucken. It was a delightful stop, a place
Feeling / Kirie Boats reworb at 5:08am 12.01.11 Ask All Sailors 14/15133 My house is located on shallow water and I really would be most comfortable with a boat that draws a
Safety measure to prevent demasting Mich222 at 4:25am 12.01.11 Ask All Sailors 10/4218 Have you installed a second set of lines/wires/ropes/ standing rigging as a safety measure backup o
Teak question jfrench at 4:13am 12.01.11 Catalina 22 7/2275 I can never remember the nautical name for the cabin door boards, but the broker who sold my boat de
Quandry over New Holding Tank System for 1983 Pearson 37 kappykaplan at 3:33am 12.01.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3430 Peggy, one of the items on my refit list for this winter is to get rid of the 5-gallon bladder that
Hope all boats are OK Kestle at 2:36am 12.01.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/924 It is 2:30 am, and we have been getting gusts north of 40 knots in Los Angeles. I'll make a trip do
H27 pulpit wanted DianaOfBurlington at 8:59pm 11.30.11 Parts Search 1/1959 Looking for a bow pulpit from a later-vintage (1980-ish) Hunter 27. It will have four legs, a bowma
Triple Spreader Mast Russf at 7:32pm 11.30.11 Ask All Sailors 6/5556 I understand that a triple spreader mast requires a great deal more effort and skill to tune than a
Motor mount screws dvpatton at 6:55pm 11.30.11 Day Sailers 9/3304 Hello, everyone. I've had a heck of a time with the screws that affix the motor mount to the deck of
Winch Loop Ralph Lee Terry at 6:26pm 11.30.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1447 The loop that is used to wench the boat onto the trailer is loose. How do you get to the back side t
Side windows on a 42 Passage ttac at 6:02pm 11.30.11 Big Boats 6/1624 Our 1991 42 Passage side window's in the salon have been leaking! I have tried to seal them with 3M
fresh water holding tank collie at 5:29pm 11.30.11 Smaller Boats 3/1443 where can i find a schematic of the fresh water holding tank, every week I empty about 5 gallons of
holding tank bench removal dutchy at 3:45pm 11.30.11 Big Boats 3/1287 I want to replace and clean all the hoses around my holding tank on my '87 Hunter 34. The tank is u
Some GOOD Pumpout News Les at 2:47pm 11.30.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2311 I just read in the December issue of 48 Degrees North, our Puget Sound Sailing Magazine some positiv
JB Weld??? rgranger at 1:43pm 11.30.11 Ask All Sailors 12/8579 Anyone have experience using JB weld to fill in dinks in the hull? I have a few chips missing from
Identify this red thundebird sail maker's logo (1) kpgraci at 1:34pm 11.30.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2526 Anyone recognize this sailmakers logo? ('m assuming that's what it is) It's a red thunderbird, old
Need Kick-up Rudder for a Cat 22 fido911 at 1:07pm 11.30.11 Catalina 22 2/1806 Any ideas on where to look for a used kick-up rudder for my recently purchased Cat 22??
Best Seating for Generator piptibbitts at 12:10pm 11.30.11 Catalina 30 0/1173 Just brought 3.5Kw generator on board. It has pneumatic wheels that leave it higher than I want and

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Which odor control product for holding tank urine JamesG161 at 8:09am 03.03.22 Yup, tested both. Baking soda is the wrong chemistry for the problem. Chemistry Class 101 Acid
New Battery power flare replacement jviss at 8:01am 03.03.22 It means that at night time and on angle the STROBE would signal the stars and the sea level. Not v
New Battery power flare replacement JamesG161 at 7:56am 03.03.22 ? What does that mean? It means that at night time and on angle the STROBE would signal the stars
New Battery power flare replacement thinwater at 7:55am 03.03.22 verb 1 flash intermittently No, an incomplete definition. Colregs considers the SOS lights a sub
Need larger hole in hatch Stu Jackson at 7:50am 03.03.22 Holy cow. Couldn't help myself...:cool::yikes::beer:
Yanmar 3GMF brand new fuel injector question Capt Robbie at 7:18am 03.03.22 Ralph, thanks again for your input, so I do plan to remove the mixing elbow and rule out any blocka
New Battery power flare replacement jviss at 6:40am 03.03.22 Do you want to STROBE the stars and sea surface? ? What does that mean?
Long term lay up info Jeffinjax at 6:35am 03.03.22
Any recommendations for standing rigging replacement in Annapolis/Rock Hall area of the Chesapeake AndyL at 6:31am 03.03.22
BOGO winches are back duality at 6:22am 03.03.22 any one need a 49540201 i would like to get 1 will defender match? mike
New Battery power flare replacement JamesG161 at 6:21am 03.03.22 verb 1 flash intermittently
New Battery power flare replacement JamesG161 at 6:17am 03.03.22 a. Not a strobe. It is a STROBE !
New Battery power flare replacement thinwater at 6:15am 03.03.22 why? Do you want to STROBE the stars and sea surface? Think MOB or Abandon Ship a. Not a strobe.
New Battery power flare replacement thinwater at 6:13am 03.03.22 I have one. I wonder why they FLOAT, the STROBE sends SOS in Morse, and are USCG approved? Jim...
New Battery power flare replacement JamesG161 at 6:13am 03.03.22 You would think it would have a way of hanging it. why? Do you want to STROBE the stars and sea su
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar jviss at 6:09am 03.03.22 Right, and when the zinc leaches out of bronze, it changes the alloy which means the alloy no longe
New Battery power flare replacement jviss at 6:08am 03.03.22 You would think it would have a way of hanging it.
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar dlochner at 6:08am 03.03.22 The primary alloying metal is tin. Other metals are introduced in trace amounts to affect the prop
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice JamesG161 at 6:07am 03.03.22 In addition to Dave's comments. You are mixing battery types. AGM and Lead/Acid. Jim...
Main Sheet line holder lmddmc at 6:04am 03.03.22 Thanks everyone for your help

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