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22 foot Mac Owner needs help John Papsun at 8:29pm 01.21.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1821 I bought this Mac 22 from a guy with no sailing knowledge. It needs a new rudder. I am going to ma
aluminum strip on bow Kootenay pirate.. at 7:53pm 01.21.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1367 The bow s aluminum strip was damaged. Cut 2ft section out and sealed the holes. .now what's the best
Raritan vs.Isotherm Heater CYQK at 7:48pm 01.21.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2243 Time to buy a heater for the boat. Anyone have an opinion wheather a glass lined tank or a stainless
H356 engine access ? Bob 04 H260 at 7:28pm 01.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/1846 looking at a H356 and with the companion stairs hinged forward it was not obvious how to remove them
'82 Irwin 34 compression post sweating at base PopeyeGordon at 5:44pm 01.21.12 Irwin 0/3258 I just closely inspected an Irwin 34 in pretty good shape overall but could not figure out where to
Making a wooden keel Mac 22 John Papsun at 5:28pm 01.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2095 Keel problem solved. Thanks for the advice. The boat came with a very weakly home made rudder. I
Xantrex (Trace 2512) Inverter Remote (1) joker460 at 5:14pm 01.21.12 Ask All Sailors 2/3036 Has anybody come across or have one they want to sell. I have the Inverter but it's a pain to get to
Heeling riprunwi at 4:59pm 01.21.12 Catalina 22 20/4797 Three years ago my wife and I purchased our first sailboat, a 1985 Catalina 22. New to sailing we'v
Boom Height 30' MKIII Windborne at 4:24pm 01.21.12 Newport 2/2930 I am considering raising the boom/gooseneck on my 30-III 4 to 5 inches to accommodate a new dodger I
Furling A-symmetrical Spinnaker stephen Penny at 4:07pm 01.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2982 Considering a furling a-symmetrical spinnaker for my 386. Can anyone offer recommendations on which
I Finally Join a Yacht Club (2) Roger Long at 3:36pm 01.21.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/2633 For all the variety in my live on the water, there are some surprising gaps in my experience. As so
Autohelm 3000 won't 'Set'. Ideas? Thyme1 at 3:33pm 01.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1184 Howdy gang, It seems my old analogue AH 3000 wont extinguish both the red and green lights in th
in boom furling-retrofit amr828 at 3:17pm 01.21.12 Big Boats 5/1905 for a '96 h430, would be grateful for any advice. Current full battern main is still in good shape.:
Strip a lead keel.... NYSail at 3:01pm 01.21.12 Ask All Sailors 3/2492 One of my projects is to strip my lead keel and refare and paint. When I purchased the boat, the hul
Replace windows with Ports An anonymous user at 2:43pm 01.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/4398 Has anyone or does of anyone know of anyone who may have replaced the windows on a 26S with opening
Another antenna question??????????? bornin59ca at 2:00pm 01.21.12 SSB and Ham Operators 5/7446 Hello All I am in the final stages of installing my Icom SSB radio and need some feed back on my ant
What Boat To Buy? Mr Bill at 1:48pm 01.21.12 Ask All Sailors 14/3814 I'm hoping to retire towards the end of this year and would like to get a sailboat. Retirement incom
C310 Bow Light peter_ms at 12:38pm 01.21.12 Catalina 310 5/2445 I am looking for a replacement bow fixture or lamp to upgrade to an LED lamp. Anyone there know for
Dodger/Bimini finished... (3) Sumner at 10:36am 01.21.12 Ask All Sailors 1/2602 Well actually I finished the dodger and bimini back in Oct./Nov., but have just got around to postin
PC Interface Beneteau40sailor at 10:22am 01.21.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1219 I have a PC interface option on my 2011 Beneteau 40 with Raymarine Instruments including a E90W. D

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Remove hard plastic side panels in Hunter 306/2003 Brinky63 at 7:02am 08.14.22 This is on my list as well. As I understand it, you will need to pull down the headliner first. I p
Shore pwr plugs DeniseO30 at 6:54am 08.14.22 We visited the marina in Vancouver BC February 10 2019. . They have a board of Shame. What happens
dock neighbour's shore power cord? (1) thinwater at 6:13am 08.14.22 You response is technically correct... but it does not solve the problem for smaller boats with no A
Air Pax circuit breaker JHorr at 5:55am 08.14.22 Sounds like the breaker is bad. You can pop it out and measure the resistance with an ohm meter
Which Sealant to Use for Bedding Stanchion RoyS at 5:16am 08.14.22 Life caulk works for me. I could not keep butyl from squeezing out over time. Life caulk is not a st
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 5:14am 08.14.22 Hey Kappy. Having no engine is a bummer I know. Been towed to my slip twice, but my engine woes d
Air Pax circuit breaker JohnShannon at 10:54pm 08.13.22 Sounds like the breaker is bad. You can pop it out and measure the resistance with an ohm meter
Main sheet line Hunter 326 jssailem at 10:48pm 08.13.22
Shore pwr plugs (1) jssailem at 10:46pm 08.13.22 We visited the marina in Vancouver BC February 10 2019. . They have a board of Shame. What happens
Are these window cracks concerning jssailem at 10:32pm 08.13.22 Pete. I have the same frame designed on my Cal. The frame is not an issue. The screw hole needs to b
dock neighbour's shore power cord? Ralph Johnstone at 10:20pm 08.13.22 No is easy NO is simply a response to your statement: I depends on what it goes to .........
P-18 Centerboard too wide for the centerboard channel Epic1969 at 9:39pm 08.13.22
dock neighbour's shore power cord? thinwater at 9:01pm 08.13.22 NO. It depends on what it comes from. Dock breakers are usually 30A and that wire would probably
dock neighbour's shore power cord? (1) thinwater at 9:00pm 08.13.22 I'm harbormaster at our sailing association. I would have removed that cord and contacted the owne
Which Sealant to Use for Bedding Stanchion jssailem at 8:58pm 08.13.22 I favor Bed-it Tape. I used it to bed the binnacle brace/guard on my boat. No leaks and firmly held
Hood furler circa 1980 (3) jssailem at 8:55pm 08.13.22 This site came up on a Hood Furler search. https://theyachtrigger.com/hood-furling-systems Images
dock neighbour's shore power cord? Ralph Johnstone at 8:51pm 08.13.22 I depends on what it goes to. NO. It depends on what it comes from. Dock breakers are usually
Hatches jssailem at 8:49pm 08.13.22 No way. Must be a misprint. Show us an image of your desire.
Last ride jssailem at 8:48pm 08.13.22
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Project_Mayhem at 8:38pm 08.13.22 We're all waiting in suspense to hear what, if anything, was discovered after removing the head :)

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