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Moving boat to St. Simon's Island Bonzai at 5:55am 03.13.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1422 Hey guys! Looking for anyone who can help move a boat from Cocoa Bch. area to Brunswick Ga.Boat has
356 propane tanks Bob 04 H260 at 5:50am 03.13.12 Big Boats 12/5352 Our 03 356 came with two 5 lb tanks. Does anyone make bigger tanks that will fit into the locker ?
Terminal Roger Long at 5:36am 03.13.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 12/4060 Thanks for all the suggestions above. I just got everything moved out of the way and gave the engin
catalina 30 draft question tom power at 5:15am 03.13.12 Catalina 30 13/4200 Sorry. when I first posted this autofill made it look like a 30yr old boat. Again, I recently retire
Sailboat show rblevens at 11:36pm 03.12.12 The Cherubini Hunters 17/1814 Where is the best sailboat show in the US? As far as vendors showing items for your boat- not new or
Stove top cutting board Ziggy at 11:31pm 03.12.12 Smaller Boats 4/1568 Hi! Just purchased an 84 H25.5 and would like to know where I can get a cutting board to cover the s
Solar Panel Mount (5) shanker at 11:23pm 03.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1309 I decided to use my existing solar panel for this upcoming season and see if it fits my needs. My bo
Sonic 23 anyone HELP!!!! Lost my forward hatch. screamingseagal at 10:14pm 03.12.12 Other Sailboats 0/2 HELP!!!! I Lost my forward hatch overboard off my SONIC 23.., Well I didn't my friend did! ANYWAY! I
inflatable PFD Mark Maulden at 9:56pm 03.12.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2213 I notice WM has inflatable PFDs on sale. What's the concensus of WM vs Mustang vs???? Any experien
Sonic 23 anyone HELP!!!! Lost my forward hatch. screamingseagal at 9:33pm 03.12.12 Other Sailboats 4/2176 HELP!!!! I Lost my forward hatch overboard off my SONIC 23.., Well I didn't my friend did! ANYWAY! I
Towing a porta-bote paul1938 at 9:26pm 03.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2270 Have a new 10'8" porta-bote which we will be towing have never towed anything B4. Also have purchase
Topside Re-Paint 1977oday22 at 8:41pm 03.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1287 So....I'm thinking of doing a top-side paint this spring. I know it's been painted before. The surfa
engine mounts bad? Jared1048 at 8:29pm 03.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/1786 The poll on the front page got me worried about my engine mounts! The boats from 85 but the engine
cruising spinnaker time? obsailor at 7:31pm 03.12.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1520 I'm thinking of adding a cruising spinnaker (asymmetric, poleless) to my C'C Landfall 35 that I ofte
Chainplate Knee Covers, ideas? (3) H33CRich at 6:54pm 03.12.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1434 I found the knee covers were completelly shot and need replacing on 4 of the 6 knees (3 port, and th
Gaining control in the cockpit (2) Doug J at 6:47pm 03.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1509 I'm finally getting around to running control lines to the cockpit. Several months ago I installed
Proper shaft seal (1) ranchu56 at 6:23pm 03.12.12 Big Boats 2/1243 Was told 2 years ago that piece of black hose wasn't correct and there is a factory made piece for t
forward cabin leak Knot Home at 6:20pm 03.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1166 Hi I have a leak in my forward cabin on the starboard side. it is causing a puddle to collect in t
catalina 30 years keel question tom power at 6:10pm 03.12.12 Catalina 30 0/1421 I have recently retired. Live in Michigan. Have had a Catalina 25. Have a Capri 18 and Compac Suncat
Stepping the mast on an Oday 25 parrotheadsailor at 6:02pm 03.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 6/4614 The mast on my '80 Oday 25, Day Dream, has not been checked in at least 10 years. Can someone guide

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Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. dlochner at 7:11pm 11.17.22 We have an eWincher, it is a wonderful device and much less expensive than electric winches. It has
Lazarette Pad Locks: Battery, Fuel and Companionway Crusty Ol Salt at 7:08pm 11.17.22 Old school solid brass military padlocks like this one on ebay https://www.ebay.com/itm/2252472157
Freeing rusty bolts - best penetrating oil Crusty Ol Salt at 7:04pm 11.17.22 Back in the day we used wintergreen oil. I am a PB blaster guy these days
Questions About Bottom Paint dlochner at 7:03pm 11.17.22 So we should use bottom paints that are highly toxic to aquatic life to keep our sailboat bottoms cl
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 6:33pm 11.17.22 Then supply a link. Here, I'll do it for you. Dated 2004: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcg
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. Rick D at 6:07pm 11.17.22 My stalwart crew (age 75 like me) has just been diagnosed with hypertension and told not to indulge
Do you like Pocket Yachts Will Gilmore at 5:56pm 11.17.22 There is a lot of cabin space in a ComPac 16. Great boats. -Will
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 5:51pm 11.17.22
Questions About Bottom Paint cousineddy at 5:24pm 11.17.22 Uhhhh. Would it work if you mixed it in with an ablative paint?
Questions About Bottom Paint rgranger at 5:17pm 11.17.22 Here is some. Only $80. Is this it? https://www.coleparmer.com/i/spex-certiprep-s-4418-tributyltin
Questions About Bottom Paint rgranger at 5:15pm 11.17.22
Questions About Bottom Paint Don S/V ILLusion at 4:59pm 11.17.22 Your quote is years out of date and in fact was irrelevant by 2012, when the IMO ban on TBT anti fo
Questions About Bottom Paint cousineddy at 4:53pm 11.17.22 Here is some. Only $80. Is this it? https://www.coleparmer.com/i/spex-certiprep-s-4418-tributyltin-
Capri 26 - Winterizing the Inboard Evan Williams at 4:43pm 11.17.22 Ah...so the thermostat controls the internal cooling system flow to the engine side of the heat exch
West Coast Space Launch Brian D at 4:42pm 11.17.22 Space-X has moved the launch for tonight to Friday, Nov 18 @2015 (8:15 PM PST)
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 4:40pm 11.17.22
Engine replacement Oceanis 411 Clipper Davidasailor26 at 4:40pm 11.17.22 The 411 listings I find generally have engines of at least 44 HP. Most are 55 or even 60. 20 HP for
Questions About Bottom Paint Don S/V ILLusion at 4:32pm 11.17.22
Occaisional Head Smell Alan Gomes at 4:30pm 11.17.22 D'd if I know why No-Flex didn't work in your 550P MSD...the vent line is the most likely culprit--
Lazarette Pad Locks: Battery, Fuel and Companionway Davidasailor26 at 4:22pm 11.17.22 Salt water is rough on them but Master locks still do ok. In my experience they also fail pretty gra

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