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Lessons and Photo's kerryonc27 at 2:49am 02.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 10/3079 Hello, As we prepare for our lessons in April/May, we have been reading and browsing the internet fo
grab handle canoesonline at 9:04pm 02.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/1538 we keep a hunter 27 on a mooring and my wife finds it awkward getting from dinghy on to yacht. Is i
Recomendations for a good non skid. hubbardo at 8:53pm 02.05.12 Smaller Boats 3/1475 Our H-25 has a painted on non-skid applied to the floor in galley/settee/head area and its flaking a
Transom Repair Granola at 7:53pm 02.05.12 Pearson 2/1964 I need to repair the trim on the transom. The trim under the motor mount has broken off.. Anyone hav
Packing size newage1461 at 5:35pm 02.05.12 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1527 I have a 1981 H30 with 15 hp Yanmar. What size of packing flax should I use, and is there a particul
Thru hull corrosion Biminijack at 5:32pm 02.05.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/959 I have a 2007 B523 which I have just had to replace virtually all the thruhull valve hardware. I hav
What is this YSB8 part? (1) njwtech at 3:27pm 02.05.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/2932 Anyone know what this strange looking handle is for on the front of my late 70's vintage Yanmar YSB8
Fiberglass Repair Below The Water Line Helsen22Chad at 1:53pm 02.05.12 Ask All Sailors 7/7136 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 0/917 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 3/1623 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 14/7285 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 9/4646 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 16/3000 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 12/4328 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 42/6834 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 75/12959 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 7/3227 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 44/7499 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 11/5044 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 8/2315 I recently bought a 1987 272 LE Oday. The boat has a Edson pedestal steering system. On the top of t

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Furling genoa cover seems too small? (1) jssailem at 12:35pm 11.01.22 I suspect @Qorgyle wants to avoid this gh pressure sets up on the East side of the Cascades and the
Slip Unavailability dlochner at 12:13pm 11.01.22 I would if I could.....:beer: Wasn't that a theme on Breaking Bad, a chemist working remotely in
What do you have at the top of your mast? rgranger at 12:00pm 11.01.22
Leaving canvas up in northeast winter Parsons at 11:57am 11.01.22 Stored monohull for five winters in Michigan and never would think, or saw anyone try, storing the i
Saltwater hose to engine Terry Cox at 11:55am 11.01.22 The original hose was corrugated to allow the 180o turn. The Trident hose that I referenced in my
Slip Unavailability rgranger at 11:55am 11.01.22 However, given the increase in and acceptance of remote working there a likely some who choose to wo
Winterizing question Dalliance at 11:44am 11.01.22 Sounds like you filled the water heater with the pink stuff. I made that mistake too the first time
Saltwater hose to engine Dalliance at 11:16am 11.01.22 Hmm now I am confused. I have heard from others that the corrougations actually prevent the crimpin
Leaving canvas up in northeast winter dlochner at 11:13am 11.01.22 Vinyl will shrink with cold. That will put a strain on the stitching as well as the connectors. Yo
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 11:09am 11.01.22 Sure I know that sounds sacrilegist to skiers and snow mobile riders.... :facepalm: Sailors and s
What do you have at the top of your mast? Davidasailor26 at 10:59am 11.01.22
What do you have at the top of your mast? Sailgunner at 10:28am 11.01.22 Ooof... well VHF is line of sight so getting the antenna up high is an advantage. I would not put
Slip Unavailability JoeWhite at 10:19am 11.01.22 In San Francisco Bay area 3 marinas have closed and converted into waterfront homes. Each housed ove
Saltwater hose to engine Ralph Johnstone at 10:11am 11.01.22 Unfortunately, words do not convey the information that pictures do. With a few routing changes, th
Slip Unavailability dlochner at 10:09am 11.01.22 There are a number of factors contributing to slip shortages and it is probably somewhat regional.
Furling genoa cover seems too small? Timm R Oday25 at 10:02am 11.01.22 Ok .. I've read all the responses . Here is what I would do . I would sew a seperate 2" wide strip w
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 9:59am 11.01.22 WHAT A BUMMER>... Dammit Jim... Here we are 3 days from my long awaited haul out. The forward looki
Keel sag orion440 at 9:59am 11.01.22
Seldon In Mast Furling - Halyard Swivel - it it right ? spadaforaj at 9:56am 11.01.22 Thanks all - chuckwayne - do you know the part name or picture and if the mast has to come down agai
Slip Unavailability rgranger at 9:49am 11.01.22 There are over 100 million more people living in this country than when I graduated college 45 year

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