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replacement of water separator on Cape Dory 31 cdsailor at 8:47am 01.02.12 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3854 I have a fram water separator fuel filter next to attached to the fuel line, near that fuel tank on
Need new canvas Jim Seamans at 8:44am 01.02.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1621 Greetings and Happy New Year Well, after 9 years it is time to replace my dodger and bimini canvas.
h40 compass & binacle (1) Carl sv WINDROSE at 7:25am 01.02.12 Big Boats 3/1630 Need info on two related problems for 1987 Hunter 40. 1. Compass has air bubble. How do I replac
H33 Aft Cabin Leak smoothsailing at 7:08am 01.02.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/915 Mike, When you find or think you have found the source of the leak, try this product. Capt'n
H33 Aft Cabin Leak Mike Oatsvall at 6:42am 01.02.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1571 The H31 leak reminded me that I wanted to post this. My leak is on the starboard side. Water is co
Shaft Packing Long Story at 6:40am 01.02.12 Catalina 310 9/2677 Today is a crisp -8 degree morning, with snow covered ground. I sit here thinking of my spring proj
Are you a dual sport rider. Joel H. at 6:38am 01.02.12 Sailing Motorcyclists 1/101377 Any sailors here also ride a DRZ-400? Any other dual sport models? If so, sound off! Joel H.
raiseable cowling william johndrow at 6:03am 01.02.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2227 hello ,i have a v-22 with a raiseable cowling for extra headroom but it is very heavy...does anyone
USCG Raises Assumed Average Weight per Person: Soundbounder at 4:53am 01.02.12 Ask All Sailors 16/3901 In this season of expanding waistlines, even the Coast Guard has been forced to monitor midsections:
Catalina 27. cockpit tables. Kootenay pirate.. at 12:39am 01.02.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/5375 Anyone have a cockpit table to recommend.. Plans for. Design. Or available cheap. ..temporary one or
Catalina 27. manuals. books. Kootenay pirate.. at 12:31am 01.02.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2827 Ahoy.... Anyone have pdf copies of anything Catalina 27. manuals. old reviews. Ads. Hand book. Etc
H31 Best Genoa? sail902 at 10:22pm 01.01.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1551 Just got a new 135% Genoa for my '84 H31 from The Sail Warehouse. Very good quality sail, off shore
H31 Aft Cabin Leak sail902 at 10:07pm 01.01.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/2842 1984 Hunter 31 has a leak that is dripping from the ridge that hangs down along the genoa track in t
Hunter 23.5 Hull Construction charlieyacht at 8:15pm 01.01.12 Smaller Boats 11/6459 Keep hearing about balsa core. Just recently removed two hull transducers that were located under t
Simrad BB radar with raymarine display Russf at 8:02pm 01.01.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1740 Would appreciate some advice as to whether a Simrad broadband radar would work with another display/
Help using search. doehunter at 7:51pm 01.01.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1347 I got a "ships log" for Christmas. I want to log events that happened when I first bought my Mac, an
Arkansas sailing! (1) Jackdaw at 7:43pm 01.01.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1861 Sometimes you never know where adventures will lead. We replaced our 'small' boat in our fleet, movi
Hull protection when trailering seamansg at 7:42pm 01.01.12 Catalina 22 5/1346 Hi, if one is trailering a great distance would one want to put some wrapping plastic around the hul
Replacement piece on back corner of rub rail stevenorkathy at 7:15pm 01.01.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1380 I'm looking for the white corner plastic or fiberglass corner piece that goes on the end of the rub
Autopilot purchase shanker at 6:22pm 01.01.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1320 I haven't even put my new toys into service yet and I'm already thiniking about my next big purchase

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C22 Pop Top Assist Qorgyle at 9:12am 11.18.22
Do you like Pocket Yachts stickinthemud57 at 9:10am 11.18.22 I love the "Pocket Yacht" just on general principal. They provide a way for pretty much anyone to en
C22 Pop Top Assist pcharn01 at 9:08am 11.18.22
Miss sailing stickinthemud57 at 9:05am 11.18.22 I wonder if there are "group" meetings for us sailors anchored ashore? This forum, maybe?:biggrin:
C22 Pop Top Assist Qorgyle at 9:00am 11.18.22 Here ya go: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/pop-top-gas-lift-for-catalina-22-new-design.1
Questions About Bottom Paint (1) JamesG161 at 8:58am 11.18.22 As you can see, I'm perfectly fine. Wait you forgot this...
Coasta Rica - Where to charter lessons and days aboard jssailem at 8:56am 11.18.22
Questions About Bottom Paint (1) fstbttms at 8:52am 11.18.22 Are you at all worried about health concerns given your occupation? Not at all. As you can see, I'
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 8:49am 11.18.22 That's why hard bottom paints came about, for the most part the copper remains in the paint doing i
Questions About Bottom Paint cousineddy at 8:49am 11.18.22 hat's your point? We were talking about how herbicides are removed from paint because of its affec
Questions About Bottom Paint dlochner at 8:45am 11.18.22 But, bottom paint is still loaded with copper these days. The copper in the paint isn't the issue
Questions About Bottom Paint JamesG161 at 8:43am 11.18.22 We have discussed Copper at length on SBO. People forget that most landlubbers water piping is Copp
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. jssailem at 8:43am 11.18.22 My stalwart crew (age 75 like me) has just been diagnosed with hypertension and told not to indulge
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 8:39am 11.18.22 But, bottom paint is still loaded with copper these days. What's your point? It isn't illegal. But
Questions About Bottom Paint cousineddy at 8:36am 11.18.22 . The resultant copper-loading can cause these bodies to exceed federally mandated water quality st
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. kappykaplan at 8:28am 11.18.22 Reduce the stress on the sail by blanketing with the main sail. :plus::plus::plus:
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. dlochner at 8:25am 11.18.22 Thanks Rich. I would have thought the hardest task would be to furl the Genoa in strong winds. Re
Questions About Bottom Paint dlochner at 8:22am 11.18.22 But, the volume of biocide leeched out of the paint is very small compared to the volume of the lak
Hunter 30T issues before buying? Hollyberry at 8:22am 11.18.22 You'll likely need a survey for insurance purposes in any event... you may just have to book it and
Hunter 30T issues before buying? jssailem at 8:20am 11.18.22 all the surveyors I have contacted are tied up in Florida Are those the ones who imbibe a bit to m

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