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W-C Head with Macerator Pump Maddog at 5:21pm 04.06.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/6582 Peggy - I need your help. I own a Challenger 32 (built 1970-original head) with a Wilcox Crittenden
mainsail cover H260 Sublime at 5:11pm 04.06.11 Smaller Boats 14/4014 Do you think it would be realistic to use this type of cover on my H260? It'd be nice to save about
Forget the brick boat - this one is it! (1) higgs at 4:53pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2388 My next boat at only $999,999,999 http://www.yachtworld.com/core/listing/pl_boat_detail.jsp?'units=
Achillies LSI-290 Inflatable Floor? sigbear at 4:51pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 1/4602 Does anyone have a Achilles LSI-290 with inflatable floor?, Just wondering how good they are in term
Mac 25 Novice twbenjey at 4:00pm 04.06.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/7 Hello, Need some advice/direction . I recently purchased a 1985 25 ft. Macgregor and am a novice sai
Where have you sailed your sirius? Ahab at 3:56pm 04.06.11 Sirius 21/22 6/3766 I'm thinking of sailing my sirius from Toronto, ON, to Coubourg ON or Kingston ON. Has anyone gone l
First boat decisions shipmates at 3:19pm 04.06.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1741 Wondering if a 250 would be a good first boat choice. Am over 60 years young, with 2 artificial hips
Reweave Upholstery O'Day 34 Dennis Callahan at 3:11pm 04.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1467 I own a 1983 O'Day 34 with original Tan/Cream zig-zag upholstery. Stored cushions in the garage for
Very sad news Phil Herring at 2:36pm 04.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1970 Hunter Marine just posted on their Facebook page that Mike Harker passed away last week. He was on
Radical new building materials for sailboats (1) higgs at 2:34pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 13/3932 I have already ordered mine and it will be here as soon as the mortar sets.
Router bit for new through hull hardware Florida sail at 1:53pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2103 Awhile ago there was a post that told how to use a particular router bit to undercut the fiberglass,
solar panel inquiry patman70 at 1:06pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3657 My solar panel was destroyed in my demasting. It was a 75 watt Shell (oil co.) Looking for a replace
Hunter355 PJ at 12:57pm 04.06.11 Big Boats 3/1735 We have a 1990 355. With it still covered for the winter, could someone tell me the headstay wire di
Shore Power Dave Schenck at 12:55pm 04.06.11 Sirius 21/22 1/2264 I'm going to be installing a proper shore power inlet on my Sirius 21 this spring. I'm struggling w
Spot HUG Tim R. at 12:32pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2214 Does anyone have any experience with Spot HUG system? I am looking for a system that will monitor b
Halyard inside mast but not supposed to be! Please help CNein001 at 11:04am 04.06.11 Musings With Maine Sail 10/9994 Please help! I have owned my 1976 Cal 2-27 for about five years but just have not gotten around to
Main Halyard inside mast, no supposed to be! CNein001 at 11:01am 04.06.11 Cal 1/3526 Please help! I have owned my 1976 Cal 2-27 for about five years but just have not gotten around to
Anchor Rode Choices Maine Sail at 10:51am 04.06.11 Musings With Maine Sail 7/6443 After getting frustrated with my brait rode I continued my search and discovered a company in Canad
wind indicator Justin_NSA at 10:48am 04.06.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2731 What do you all use? My 26S had a 10" Windex when I bought it. Some fat a$$ bird must have sat on i
whew!!!!!!! FINALLY!!!!!! zeehag at 9:08am 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 28/4690 at 0737 we left police docks and went to fuel dock, topped all tanks ( except holding--LOL) and w

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Hunter 23.5 1994 mooring with centerboard up? rgranger at 7:59am 05.27.22 Should be fine. Many people slip or moor with the board up with the belief that this will produce
LiFePo4 Refresh Maine Sail at 7:41am 05.27.22 @Maine Sail Do you have any suggestions as to the max current that I should set my Ample 105 which
LiFePo4 Refresh Maine Sail at 7:40am 05.27.22
LiFePo4 Refresh Maine Sail at 7:36am 05.27.22 I understand that the absorption changes as the batteries fill, but until you hit the absorption vo
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help sesmith at 7:32am 05.27.22 It will be a great trip. You may want to find a more experienced friend to help you. As others men
Best Marina in San Diego? Kings Gambit at 6:57am 05.27.22 Does anyone have a recommendation for marinas in San Diego? Thanks. If you are thinking of relocat
Hunter 340 Head Faucet Replacement joelm100 at 6:44am 05.27.22 Heads up: I did a swap with the galley on my H380 and had trouble matching European thread and PEX
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! Siamese at 6:41am 05.27.22 Sometimes it's hard not to think of your boat as a ticking time bomb.
Catalina 350 Upgrade Electronics jssailem at 6:39am 05.27.22 1) Is any of the current wiring and GPS compatible with a new unit? It may be. Depends on the wiri
Anchor rollers ice breaker at 5:42am 05.27.22 I replaced mine with a trailer bed roller that you can source at most any recreation store for about
Catalina 350 Upgrade Electronics LakeOntario270 at 5:37am 05.27.22 Similar problem, old chart plotter. Tossed the plotter for a new Raymarine Axiom 9" plotter and sta
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! SycloneDriver at 5:02am 05.27.22 Looks fantastic! Good job and welcome back.
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. SycloneDriver at 4:54am 05.27.22 What brand? Sorry it took me so long to respond. It's a U.S. SPARS # Z400E.
Intake Silencer SycloneDriver at 4:48am 05.27.22 Yeah, yeah, the same place that sells checkered paint. Checkered paint, that's a good one.
Removing the mast Bob S at 4:32am 05.27.22 Looks like the hardest part will be removing all the tape on those electrical connections. I am assu
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 3:55am 05.27.22 Her answers are peaking and she doesn't want anyone else peeking, maybe. -Will
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! sailme88 at 3:23am 05.27.22 The seamless re-install of the sink and countertop looks great.. Sail Drive?
New Catalina 30 Owner kappykaplan at 3:17am 05.27.22 The panel looks great! :beer:
Stumpah question of the day ! sailme88 at 3:14am 05.27.22
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! NYSail at 3:00am 05.27.22 Great boat. I started with a 1976 Cal 34 III. Westerbeke 30 with a v drive. Encapsulated keel with t

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