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my H25 currently has an 8hp2 stroke outboard but I recently found a very low priced Montgomery Ward
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I am doing the bottom of a Hunter 23. The paint I am using is from West Marine. The information on t
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Hey again. First I appreciate all the valuable experience you folks have filled me in on of late. N
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Hi all, Wanted to share the news that my wife and I just became the proud owners of a 1998 Catalin
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Hi Peggy, We passed our H37 to someone else about 4 years ago, and moved to a Cheoy Lee 40 Midshi
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Hi everyone, I would change both my navigation and cabin incandescent light bulbs for LED light bu
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Having second thoughts about mounting my new electrical panel forward of the shunt(pictured). I was
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I'm looking at purchasing a 1997 43, that I noticed has the gel coat separating at the stern! It is
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I would like to mount some solar on my 75' C22 without a stern pulpit. Any inexpensive suggestions?
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Is anyone out there moored at the John Wayne Marina near Port Angeles, WA? I need to ask a favor. T
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Any PNW sailors try installing an external 110v engine block heater, that connects to a fresh water
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The windows on my Yamaha 25 need to be replaced. I would like suggestions and recommendations about
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I have a 1981 O'Day 34, and the traveler only allows you to make adjustments when there is no load o
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Here I am a year after my research seems to show the Catalina 30 to be the perfect boat for Me. Whil
Dubo at 8:10am 11.09.11
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My radiator cap is shot on my Yanmar. Does anyone know what the PSI rating should be and will an off
smoothsailing at 7:12am 11.09.11
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Hi all, I recently purchased a 1969 Morgan 30. The previous owner did not use the C-board and
smoothsailing at 7:09am 11.09.11
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Hi all, I recently purchased a 1969 Morgan 30. The previous owner did not use the C-board and
misha93 at 6:29am 11.09.11
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What should be a total length of a new replacement of an exhaust hose for Hunter 36 1981? How high s
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Strider at her berth in Solomons with the R/V Rachel Carson. My hosts graciously arranged for a thi

Recent Replies

A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jon hansen at 12:49pm 11.01.22
there is NO snowmobiling in michigan before dec1. cause you'll meet men with big guns (hunting seaso
Saltwater hose to engine
4Winds at 12:40pm 11.01.22
The Trident hose that I referenced in my reply above will take a 180 degree bend without collapsing
Slip Unavailability   (1)
rgranger at 12:39pm 11.01.22
Wasn't that a theme on Breaking Bad, a chemist working remotely in a land yacht? ;) YEAH! :beer
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
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?
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

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