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Zeehag I hope you are keeping safe. caguy at 11:53pm 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1702 Are you still in Mazatlan? If so it looks like Huricane Jova may be headed your way. http://www.d
Electrical Question (1) wgkenney at 11:24pm 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 24/4233 All, I've been working through a simple electical drawing for my boat (Beneteau 473). After going
Aero3gen repairs pjmacmanus at 7:18pm 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2917 Hi, Irene snapped off all six blades of the Aero3gen on my Gemini 3000. I have replaced the blades
No question, just sailin' cb32863 at 6:45pm 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 8/1861 Had a pretty decent sail today and over the first weekend of the month.... Posted my ramblings in my
Mast up for storage KJH at 4:53pm 10.11.11 Catalina 22 2/1537 For the first time since I have owned her, my C-22 will be stored in a boatyard with the mast up. A
Re proping Catalina 27 Mike Gunning at 4:38pm 10.11.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1533 We are installing an Electric Yacht propulsion system on a 1981 Catalina 27. We want to install the
Engine instruments pullark at 4:31pm 10.11.11 Catalina 30 5/2542 Hi, I have a Catalina 30 Mk11 1989. I have some issues with the engine instruments and am hoping som
marine toilets Charles Ranck at 4:17pm 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1941 What are the pros and cons of using grey water for flushing ?
Dodger Becka Anne at 3:18pm 10.11.11 Catalina 30 10/3630 I'm new to this forum and have a question. Does anyone know where we can find a dodger for a 1985 C
raw linseed oil on teak dark spots? (1) njl at 2:44pm 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2581 I'm noticing that my oiled teak has dark spots in certain areas. It's raw linseed oil rubbed on ever
Hunter 26 or Hunter 260 vweedon at 1:45pm 10.11.11 Smaller Boats 9/6738 Can anyone tell me their opinions of which one to go with? I have done lots and lots of reading and
what happened to this engine? less than 50 hours (3) Hermit Scott at 1:45pm 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 9/3379 Some of you know about me rebuilding the YSM12 for my C30. I ran it for a couple of years, put about
H33 Hadling Characteristics under Sail H33CRich at 12:49pm 10.11.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2359 Sunday, I had the pleasure of meeting another H33 owner at the US Sailboat Show in Annapolis and dur
Tampa Area Marinas? JeremyH at 12:26pm 10.11.11 S2 1/1271 I am in the USAF and am being re-stationed in Tampa this January. Despite the fact that Tampa is a
Material Composition at the bottom of the Keel (3) H33CRich at 12:02pm 10.11.11 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2488 I have the shoal draft H33. Does anyone know what I would be drilling into from the tip underside?
Coaming Compartment Drains Sea22 at 11:52am 10.11.11 Catalina 22 10/2368 Has anyone done this or have any suggestions for an elegant solution? We have finally been getting
wood replacement of rotted core jknappsax at 10:46am 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1601 This summer, I finally tackled replacement of the rotted core around the mast on my O'Day 32' center
336--Leaks after Irene rachelmackenzie at 10:05am 10.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2841 Our 1995 Hunter 336 weathered hurricane Irene pretty well except for a number of new leaks--no leaks
C&C 35 III Hatches and portholes jaronson at 8:20am 10.11.11 C&C 2/2872 Does anyone know who made the hatches and the porthole in the head? I need a new gasket for the por
Upgrading the rigging on a O'Day 23-2 Technodad at 8:05am 10.11.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/5116 I am going to install a new Furlex 55-10 furler, it comes with a new forestay so I am going to upsiz

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4.108 winterizing Davidasailor26 at 9:46am 10.31.22 People engine winterize while still in the water? How is that normally done ? Big bucket of Glycol
Sharing Hull ID Number with a potential buyer. Do or Don't? rgranger at 9:46am 10.31.22 Asking for a HIN is not "unusual behavior." But it is indicative of a buyer who isn't a dummy or in
Gloucester 22 Centerboard rgranger at 9:45am 10.31.22 Thanks for the suggestions. Has anybody ever heard of making the centerboard fixed in place so I d
OEM Bimini support structure rgranger at 9:40am 10.31.22 Buggar... Did you reach out to @Dave Groshong? In the past he has found stuff I couldn't. :plus::b
Invest 95L (1) JamesG161 at 9:26am 10.31.22 Another Reason why Tropical Atlantic Storms are fading in the fall.
First time sailboat owner JamesG161 at 9:22am 10.31.22
Sharing Hull ID Number with a potential buyer. Do or Don't? JamesG161 at 9:14am 10.31.22 He wants to see if there's a lien on the boat. And if Insurance Claim has been made on that boat.
First time sailboat owner DRhoads at 9:14am 10.31.22 Once you get through these issues you are going to love your new boat. Check out "boat info" on thi
4.108 winterizing Rich Stidger at 9:12am 10.31.22 People engine winterize while still in the water? How is that normally done ? Big bucket of Glycol
Sharing Hull ID Number with a potential buyer. Do or Don't? fstbttms at 9:12am 10.31.22 I listed a boat for sale this year and had several unusual responses all of a very positive nature.
Sharing Hull ID Number with a potential buyer. Do or Don't? danstanford at 9:11am 10.31.22 I listed a boat for sale this year and had several unusual responses all of a very positive nature.
Invest 95L (2) JamesG161 at 9:11am 10.31.22 We knew it would happen. Tropical Storm Lisa fuel 210522 Hurricane Hunters flying from Keesler A
4.108 winterizing Leeward Rail at 9:05am 10.31.22 is practically non-toxic to aquatic organisms, Great find. I was searching for a science paper wh
Furling genoa cover seems too small? (1) Qorgyle at 9:01am 10.31.22 My understanding is that the foresail covers are made for boats with performance sails that aren't
Sharing Hull ID Number with a potential buyer. Do or Don't? fstbttms at 8:56am 10.31.22 He wants to see if there's a lien on the boat. Withholding the HIN is a big red flag.
4.108 winterizing jssailem at 8:54am 10.31.22 Onlien research developed this.. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11302583 potential environmental r
Sharing Hull ID Number with a potential buyer. Do or Don't? Scott T-Bird at 8:47am 10.31.22 If he goes to look at the boat, he can write down the number while he is there, so what's the differ
4.108 winterizing Leeward Rail at 8:44am 10.31.22
OEM Bimini support structure jssailem at 8:44am 10.31.22 all of the fittings I need are "not in inventory" Buggar... Did you reach out to @Dave Groshong? I
Fender covers- Yes or No? jssailem at 8:43am 10.31.22 Someone liked mine more than me. They were taken. Don't you just hate it when someone shows "they

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