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Deck/Hull leak Skipro at 11:55pm 01.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/4426 Every time it rains I get lots of rainwater in my boat under the settees. I have rebedded the chain
Size and Weight of 150% Genoa on 26S Cruiser1 at 11:17pm 01.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3293 I am trying to sort out my headsails. The boat came fitted with what appears to be the original MacG
Electrical Power Supply Systems Advice (3) jack boats at 8:41pm 01.05.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2128 I've got a 2001 Hunter P420cc with 2 Lifeline AGM 4DL batteries. They are getting to be about 10 ye
Setting up Roller furling on O'Day 272 cbourne200 at 7:33pm 01.05.12 Bigger Boats 19/10015 I have bought a 1987 O'DAy 272. EVERYTHING is 'new to me' I've sailed a smaller sailboat for 35 yr
Hunter 23.5 gudgeon assembly Hugh Straub at 7:07pm 01.05.12 Smaller Boats 3/1305 When checking out a new to me 1993, 23.5, I wormed my way under the cockpit sole to the transom. (a
Georgia Law (1) Roger Long at 6:48pm 01.05.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 35/9546 During some discussions here about over the top law enforcement in Florida, someone made the comment
Please comment on my DC wiring diagram (1) Cool Beans at 6:47pm 01.05.12 Musings With Maine Sail 15/8817 This is my first stab at this, just wanted to run it by the experts for comment :D I haven't figure
Horn island av8erdunn at 6:34pm 01.05.12 Destinations 10/5702 I live in mobile al and I am looking for places to sail nearby. I bought a hunter 23.5 last june and
Georgia on My Mind and Under My Keel Roger Long at 6:26pm 01.05.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/3633
Nature's Head Composting Toilet Styx at 6:13pm 01.05.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3419 Anyone have any experience with Nature's Head composting toilet? I am refurbing an S2 8.0C. Because
Deja View Roger Long at 5:54pm 01.05.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2068
On the water again after more than a year (7) esterhazyinoz at 5:29pm 01.05.12 Day Sailers 6/2462 Hi All, Sharing my first day back on the water after more than a year (I had a year of 3 orthopedic
Jessica completes Sydney Hobart Race Salty at 4:26pm 01.05.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2598 Teen Circumnavigator Jessica Watson successfully completed the Rolex Sydney Hobart race by captainin
1-5/8" anything... MitchMan406 at 4:10pm 01.05.12 Big Boats 2/1832 Ok, just bought a 1986 C36. This website is very much appreciated. It's been a huge asset; do than
What kind of furler would you get? Lee Thompson at 3:43pm 01.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/2084 I have a 84 H27 I am going to add a furler to the boat. My question is would you get one that replac
ODay 25 Keel glong3 at 3:35pm 01.05.12 Day Sailers 11/3455 I attepted over the holiday break to drop the mast and get my Oday 25 on the old trailer I bought an
We want to fly a Spinnaker therobesons at 3:31pm 01.05.12 Big Boats 7/1442 But our boat has no rigging for a spinnaker. We do has a stay sail halyard, but that only goes abou
Anyone in Central Florida with any restoration experiance? The Gentle Way at 2:31pm 01.05.12 Catalina 22 0/4 I was just wondering if there is anyone in Central Florida (Orlando area), with any old boat restora
Nature's Head Composting Toilet Styx at 2:29pm 01.05.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1453 Anyone have any experience with Nature's Head composting toilet? I am refurbing an S2 8.0C. Because
Anyone in Central Florida with any restoration experiance? The Gentle Way at 2:19pm 01.05.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1283 I was just wondering if there is anyone in Central Florida (Orlando area), with any old boat restora

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2001 B361 Chain Plate leak Stu Jackson at 11:32am 11.26.22 Chainplates are an often neglected item of basic maintenance. You need to rebed the chainplate. Wh
Oysters!! Leeward Rail at 11:29am 11.26.22 Hope all you sail trim forum listers have a good Xmas. We deserve it after all we've gone through o
2001 Beneteau 361 Engine Mount Bracket Replacement Ralph Johnstone at 11:20am 11.26.22 Should I partially unbolt or loosen the flange to gain flexibility? Assuming you are referring to
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater Ralph Johnstone at 11:01am 11.26.22 The wind had changed while we slept. The Honda generator behind the cockpit was now blowing exhaust
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? fstbttms at 10:54am 11.26.22
Peace and freedom Kings Gambit at 10:52am 11.26.22
2001 Beneteau 361 Engine Mount Bracket Replacement GDanko at 10:47am 11.26.22 What a simple technique; thank you! Should I partially unbolt or loosen the flange to gain flexibil
Oysters!! Ralph Johnstone at 10:39am 11.26.22 has one individual who is a non stop talker and knows everything about every subject. Hmmmmmmmmmm
Peace and freedom circa1971la at 10:26am 11.26.22
2001 Beneteau 361 Engine Mount Bracket Replacement Ralph Johnstone at 10:22am 11.26.22 The load on the front STB isolator can be removed by taking the load off the diagonal (aft port) is
Absolute Best and Permanent Glue for Inflatible Dinghy's capta at 10:15am 11.26.22 For a repair like that, you probably have no option other than to go to a professional inflatable re
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? JamesG161 at 10:13am 11.26.22 You are better served finding out if the prop is as badly corroded as it appears in the picture Th
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? (1) JamesG161 at 10:11am 11.26.22 The prop is a Max Prop 2 Classic which I believe is bronze? There is more than paint needed on you
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? JamesG161 at 10:04am 11.26.22
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:38am 11.26.22 was surprised by how much the new zinc corroded this season! I'll put two on this spring. addi
First time sailboat owner Terry Cox at 9:29am 11.26.22 The valves are under the port settee Our P42 came with two water tanks; forward beneath the vee be
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Walsh0575 at 8:50am 11.26.22 @dmax thanks...interesting...I never thought it was intentionally sprayed as a protectant. Good to k
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Rich Stidger at 8:46am 11.26.22 I have used the Rust-Oleum-Professional-20-oz-Flat-Gray-Cold-Galvanizing-Compound-Spray-7585838/1001
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 Mechone at 8:38am 11.26.22 I just finished a hunt for a new to me boat, of the 9 boats I viewed 8 of the boats the Fridge/Free
Passage 42 bulkhead Terry Cox at 8:32am 11.26.22 Thanks Keith.

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