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Feeling / Kirie Boats reworb at 5:08am 12.01.11 Ask All Sailors 14/16319 My house is located on shallow water and I really would be most comfortable with a boat that draws a
Safety measure to prevent demasting Mich222 at 4:25am 12.01.11 Ask All Sailors 10/4768 Have you installed a second set of lines/wires/ropes/ standing rigging as a safety measure backup o
Teak question jfrench at 4:13am 12.01.11 Catalina 22 7/2364 I can never remember the nautical name for the cabin door boards, but the broker who sold my boat de
Quandry over New Holding Tank System for 1983 Pearson 37 kappykaplan at 3:33am 12.01.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3507 Peggy, one of the items on my refit list for this winter is to get rid of the 5-gallon bladder that
Hope all boats are OK Kestle at 2:36am 12.01.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/986 It is 2:30 am, and we have been getting gusts north of 40 knots in Los Angeles. I'll make a trip do
H27 pulpit wanted DianaOfBurlington at 8:59pm 11.30.11 Parts Search 1/2044 Looking for a bow pulpit from a later-vintage (1980-ish) Hunter 27. It will have four legs, a bowma
Triple Spreader Mast Russf at 7:32pm 11.30.11 Ask All Sailors 6/6072 I understand that a triple spreader mast requires a great deal more effort and skill to tune than a
Motor mount screws dvpatton at 6:55pm 11.30.11 Day Sailers 9/3626 Hello, everyone. I've had a heck of a time with the screws that affix the motor mount to the deck of
Winch Loop Ralph Lee Terry at 6:26pm 11.30.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1579 The loop that is used to wench the boat onto the trailer is loose. How do you get to the back side t
Side windows on a 42 Passage ttac at 6:02pm 11.30.11 Big Boats 6/1724 Our 1991 42 Passage side window's in the salon have been leaking! I have tried to seal them with 3M
fresh water holding tank collie at 5:29pm 11.30.11 Smaller Boats 3/1494 where can i find a schematic of the fresh water holding tank, every week I empty about 5 gallons of
holding tank bench removal dutchy at 3:45pm 11.30.11 Big Boats 3/1402 I want to replace and clean all the hoses around my holding tank on my '87 Hunter 34. The tank is u
Some GOOD Pumpout News Les at 2:47pm 11.30.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2396 I just read in the December issue of 48 Degrees North, our Puget Sound Sailing Magazine some positiv
JB Weld??? rgranger at 1:43pm 11.30.11 Ask All Sailors 12/9803 Anyone have experience using JB weld to fill in dinks in the hull? I have a few chips missing from
Identify this red thundebird sail maker's logo (1) kpgraci at 1:34pm 11.30.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2611 Anyone recognize this sailmakers logo? ('m assuming that's what it is) It's a red thunderbird, old
Need Kick-up Rudder for a Cat 22 fido911 at 1:07pm 11.30.11 Catalina 22 2/1857 Any ideas on where to look for a used kick-up rudder for my recently purchased Cat 22??
Best Seating for Generator piptibbitts at 12:10pm 11.30.11 Catalina 30 0/1268 Just brought 3.5Kw generator on board. It has pneumatic wheels that leave it higher than I want and
26D Interior Chris Blubaugh at 11:48am 11.30.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1411 My 26 D has a carpeted interior. Do owners keep this carpet in place or do some sail without it? I
Condensation, insulation solutions Cat30 Sugaree at 10:59am 11.30.11 Catalina 30 6/2635 Hello all, I am a new liveaboard with a 1986 Cat30, discovering the joys of condensation as the n
Any thoughts on entry level sounders? dscribner at 10:04am 11.30.11 Ask All Sailors 22/3974 The sounder set into the bulkhead hasn't worked since we've owned the boat. Currently we check depth

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Electric motor for Highfield dinghy nitrogenase at 9:53am 10.17.22 Perfect - thanks everyone!
engine: belt too much slack and water drop JoeWhite at 9:14am 10.17.22
Raytheon Autohelm ST4000 Overhaul Ralph Johnstone at 8:53am 10.17.22 Raymarine was spun off from Raytheon. Can't tell who begat whom without a program :banghead: !
Diesel tank gauge not working Parsons at 8:23am 10.17.22 Most accurate method available to a boat skipper. Been used by sailors for eons. @rgranger beat me
I bought it, now for the cribs... Tsatzsue at 8:19am 10.17.22 I've done it.
Sink in C&C 30 MK I? ManuKai at 8:17am 10.17.22 Yeah mine was like that too but I added a seacock and thru hull directly beneath the sink. Still not
Replacing transducer on C310 Clydo at 8:14am 10.17.22 It's been 4 or 5 years since I replaced my knotmeter transducer, so not 100% sure. From the transdu
Sink in C&C 30 MK I? Leeward Rail at 7:59am 10.17.22
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 (1) Jacktar at 7:38am 10.17.22 Shot of me sailing with new ruddercraft on balmy oct 16 day in pensacola bay with light winds at 5 k
Hunter 23.5 rain water leak Orbweaver at 7:36am 10.17.22 Thanks Dave! Yes, I'll block the mast up and remove the spreaders. When it's complete I expect the s
Passage 456 saloon upgrades discovery at 7:30am 10.17.22 Beautiful ! Care to share how you attached the battens to the hull ? Tnx. [/QUOTE Applied liquid
Passage 456 saloon upgrades discovery at 7:27am 10.17.22 Beautiful. Tongue and grove or glued to battens Battens we're glued with liquid nails to original
Passage 456 saloon upgrades discovery at 7:25am 10.17.22
Passage 456 saloon upgrades discovery at 7:23am 10.17.22 Looks great alsohe battens milled with rounded edges..after measuring..cutting and dry fitting I app
Hunter 23.5 rain water leak Crazy Dave Condon at 7:22am 10.17.22
Diesel tank gauge not working rgranger at 7:13am 10.17.22 Most accurate method available to a boat skipper. Been used by sailors for eons. Leaving this data
Electric motor for Highfield dinghy Paul Mermelstein at 7:13am 10.17.22 I agree. Although I have the Torqeedo and I like it, but it's not the only game in town. Do your res
Electric motor for Highfield dinghy tfox2069 at 7:10am 10.17.22 There are now several electric outboard manufacturers that are making products similar to the Torque
Sails (2) rgranger at 7:10am 10.17.22 210137
Sink in C&C 30 MK I? jssailem at 7:00am 10.17.22 I'm wary of a deeper sink bringing the drain below the water line when the boat is heeled. That ca

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