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Fiberglass Repair Below The Water Line Helsen22Chad at 1:53pm 02.05.12 Ask All Sailors 7/6944 I have a 1970 something Helsen 22 that has a punture about 2 feet in front of the keel. The punture
Hunter 22,5 kitxu at 1:35pm 02.05.12 Smaller Boats 0/906 I am looking for a Hunter 22,5 and I have seen Many different prices, which is a fair price for you?
Bulb Replacement tgrass462 at 12:54pm 02.05.12 Smaller Boats 3/1608 In researching for a proposed solar panel this spring on my H-260 - I did an energy audit. I never
low rpm's on Yanmar 1GM RAC at 12:52pm 02.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 14/7224 Last spring the first 4-5 times out, the Yanmar 1GM would not run higher than 2200-2500 rpms. This w
Skin Crawling (4) Roger Long at 12:49pm 02.05.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/4608 During discussions here a few months ago about Florida attempts to restrict anchoring, someone said
Contemplating buying C30 dj2210 at 12:21pm 02.05.12 Catalina 30 16/2895 Hello Sailors We currently own a 82' C27 which I have updated and invested considerable time and mon
Hunter 38 high water bilge pump quadrille38 at 11:44am 02.05.12 Big Boats 12/4282 Our 2008 Hunter 38 came wired with a bilge high water alarm. In looking through the owners manual I
Sealing off the Fuel Locker - Ideas? GorillaToast at 10:40am 02.05.12 Catalina 22 42/6785 In order to be able to completely stretch out on the port cabin settee, I need to remove the aft cus
Health and Aging Ed Schenck at 10:34am 02.05.12 Ask All Sailors 75/12832 Many of you doubtless read of Bill and Mary having to set aside cruising plans when Bill suffered a
deck rot problem Wayne Steinhour at 10:11am 02.05.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/3186 Hello, It looks like I have some deck rot on my old 23, and I'm wondering how best to fix it. I'
Microwave choice for C30? longterm at 9:56am 02.05.12 Catalina 30 44/7355 M taking ownership of a C30T on Friday, and will be spending my first few days on the boat next week
Tall mast low bridge John T1594 at 9:45am 02.05.12 Ask All Sailors 11/5004 I've heard about this but never seen it done. http://www.wimp.com/mastbridge
Compass mavourneen at 8:58am 02.05.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2298 I recently bought a 1987 272 LE Oday. The boat has a Edson pedestal steering system. On the top of t
Victron BMV 602 Blitz at 8:33am 02.05.12 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3090 Can the UTP cable on this unit be shortened without loss of performance? My guess is yes. Looks lik
Replacing Mainsheet Traveler (5) bommers at 8:13am 02.05.12 The Cherubini Hunters 10/7259 Hi - I'm replacing my factory mainsheet traveler from a 1981 Hunter 30. It's a midboom setup with
H23 Bilge Water Dougo at 7:37am 02.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1456 My '89 H23 has as a bilge that's as dry as a bilge can be when it's on the water. I keep it moored f
The "Rest Of The Story" r.oril at 7:05am 02.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 27/4665 Back in December, Mike Inmon at MacGregor, asked to use a 26D for some testing for a new boat they a
New Sequitur Blog Post - To Cape Horn Sequitur at 7:00am 02.05.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1890 There is a new blog post about it our trip around the Horn: To Cape Horn
Sequitur Rounds Cape Horn (1) Sequitur at 6:31am 02.05.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1824 http://www.yacht-sequitur.ca/Horn-34.jpg At 1300 on Thursday the 2nd of February, Groundhog Day we
Need A Used Wisker Pole seamansg at 5:59am 02.05.12 Parts Search 1/4666 Hi, Does anyone have a used whisker pole for sale for a catalina22? Thanks!

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Transducer question Cmccoy843 at 7:57pm 10.06.22 I got a toilet wax ring and melted the wax, poured it into a small dish and let it cool into a nice
Transducer question ShotgunSlim at 7:47pm 10.06.22 I got a toilet wax ring and melted the wax, poured it into a small dish and let it cool into a nice
Protecting Gel Coat from Towing Straps Tedd at 7:34pm 10.06.22 Simple, ugly, but it works. Thanks! That's more or less how my wife describes me, so it should be go
Transducer question Cmccoy843 at 7:27pm 10.06.22 What type of transducer are you planning to install? Depth and speed transducers are generally inst
Protecting Gel Coat from Towing Straps ShotgunSlim at 7:27pm 10.06.22 I had the same problem on my C-22 and I simply took an old tube sock, wrapped it around the strap se
Through holes and prop FastOlson at 7:25pm 10.06.22 Count to ten, then everyone take a deep breath. Count to ten, again. There really is not enough info
Happy Birthday to John Shepard Will Gilmore at 7:23pm 10.06.22 This is one of my all time favorite movies. My kids still refer to the ocean as "the big blue wet t
Issues Sailing Upwind mermike at 7:21pm 10.06.22 Not trying to be a wise guy, but you DO have the keel lowered, right?
Through holes and prop fstbttms at 7:18pm 10.06.22 Not sure what you are saying here. Are you saying the gap between the prop hub and the strut is not
Happy Birthday to John Shepard mermike at 7:18pm 10.06.22 Happy birthday John. We're all sailing for adventure with you like missing out on a good birthday p
Keel Bolts for a 1999 Oceanis 461 Michael Atkinson at 7:15pm 10.06.22 Thanks Guys ,,,,,,, The PDF supplied in the keel bolt thread was perfect. many thanks !!
Transducer question sail sfbay at 7:13pm 10.06.22 What type of transducer are you planning to install? Depth and speed transducers are generally insta
Through holes and prop dlochner at 6:56pm 10.06.22 I've been cleaning boat bottoms for 28 years (many tens of thousands of service events) and I can t
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 6:51pm 10.06.22 209813
Through holes and prop fstbttms at 6:45pm 10.06.22 google it. Measure the distance when you're cleaning bottoms. The distance between the prop hub a
Through holes and prop dlochner at 6:42pm 10.06.22 What? Bwahahaha! Puh-leez google it. Measure the distance when you're cleaning bottoms. The dis
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries Crusty Ol Salt at 6:34pm 10.06.22 I'm a follow the manual kind of guy. I never, ever assume that the "highly trained technicians" at
Through holes and prop fstbttms at 6:28pm 10.06.22 The usual distance between the forward end of the prop and the strut is ~1 shaft diameter. The gap
Through holes and prop dlochner at 6:16pm 10.06.22 The general size of the depression doesn't seem big enough for a saildrive leg. Also, if you were t
Kanzaki KM35P gearbox fill level Terry Cox at 5:37pm 10.06.22 You're most welcome. Please let us know what you find.

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