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Ocean City, MD BillyK at 11:00am 03.11.11 Destinations 2/4245 We are planning a trip from Cape May NJ to OC, MD this summer... i was poking around on google maps
Racing Website Links ? Stretch at 10:52am 03.11.11 Racing 1/2729 I was wondering where else you like to surf on this subject, have you any interesting links to share
Lofland PicNic 17 Mick at 10:47am 03.11.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/5059 I was wondering if anyone knew anything about theses boats. We have a chance to pick one up at a
Maine Sail Expert Forum link broken Stretch at 10:47am 03.11.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/3881 I am unable to use the new post button and ask a question, no sure if others have had a problem, the
to bottomkote or not to bottomkote that is the question. entont at 10:27am 03.11.11 Big Boats 5/1630 I have always diligently painted the bottom of my H37 every season. However, this past yr the boat w
Are you ready for sailing season! Justin_NSA at 8:06am 03.11.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1597 Just got new matching tiller and motor covers made. I like to support the local economy. Been worki
Earthquake/Tsunami hit Japan Rick Sylvester at 8:04am 03.11.11 Ask All Sailors 4/4011 Really bad. Unbelievable video. Looks like Hawaii might've been spared. http://ca.news.yahoo.com/
Mission Bay San Diego webcam Roger Long at 7:51am 03.11.11 Ask All Sailors 15/5341 I don't know exactly where Zeehag is but here's a web cam in Mission Bay. If anyone knows her locat
Lectrasan to Conventional Conversion Maine Sail at 7:25am 03.11.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3562 Peggy, With Casco Bay becoming an NDZ I am getting calls from owners who want to convert back to st
Hawaii and W Coast gpd955 at 6:09am 03.11.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1748 To those of you on the islands, on the West Coast and anyone else in the warning area--- Stay safe.
Mayday calls (1) DJN51 at 5:32am 03.11.11 Ask All Sailors 28/4310 it got me thinking about Mayday calls.I know proper way to hail Coast Guard but do guest?I made thi
To cock or not to cock. Snotter at 5:24am 03.11.11 Ask All Sailors 20/5676 What is the collective opinion on sea-cocks on cockpit drains? My old pearson had glass tubes bonde
Worn Antenna geehaw at 3:51am 03.11.11 Ask All Sailors 15/2483 The coating on my vhf antenna is gone on it. When you touch it you get fiberglass in your hand. Can
Checking swing keel. geehaw at 1:52am 03.11.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1339 Well the sun is starting to make the snow melt from the deck on the house. So about ready to dig the
need help to build rudder blade, mac 22 alfred gamil at 12:18am 03.11.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/9162 I would like to build a wood rudder blade for my Macgregor 22 ,( 1982 ) anybody can help me with th
1999 Hunter 380 - Yanmar 3JH2E - Zincs bbrind at 11:03pm 03.10.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/3015 Does anyone know if the Yanmar 3JH2-E use sacrificial anodes on engine and if so where I would find
How to stop a leak Van737 at 8:34pm 03.10.11 Big Boats 6/2590 My 1994 Hunter 37.5 has a leak coming from water coming from the mast base. The water leaks down to
3-blade prop for 1994 Hunter 37.5 Van737 at 8:15pm 03.10.11 Big Boats 2/1492 I would like to change my 2-blade prop for one with 3-blades. Could those that have done the same pr
exhaust elbows nick at 8:01pm 03.10.11 Ask All Sailors 16/6811 Just got my third Yanmar 3YM30 exhaust elbow in 600 hours. Has anyone tried getting them ceramic coa
Procedure for aligning compass Joel H. at 7:13pm 03.10.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1248 What is the procedure for aligning a bulkhead compass parallel with the centerline of the boat ("A"-

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A "green"dilemma. What would you do? jssailem at 9:08am 07.05.22 Sell it... Instead of using the money on personal wants/needs send it to a Green charity. They will
best bottom paint for fresh water, hunter 26 Max.C at 9:03am 07.05.22 thanks. will check
best bottom paint for fresh water, hunter 26 isaksp00 at 9:02am 07.05.22 Check with experienced boaters in your area. We kept our 23 in a lake and never had to use antifouli
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter jssailem at 8:50am 07.05.22 :plus: with @dlochner Sounds like you have a clean slate. And will soon have a depletted pocket boo
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter dlochner at 8:43am 07.05.22 No electronics are needed to sail your boat. Not even a compass. The first question to ask is what
Battery charging project Grotto at 8:42am 07.05.22 yarachel SAE Cable Connector - SAE Power Socket Sidewall Port, Solar Weatherproof SAE Quick Connect
Broken topping lift Gratto 23 at 8:37am 07.05.22 Attach a curved base turning block to the end of the boom. Run the topping lift thru the turning
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:36am 07.05.22 Weighted against the ambivalence most of us have to the millions of live Christmas trees people stil
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? dlochner at 8:33am 07.05.22 A challenging question. I think I would use the Torqeedo as the primary motor and keep the Tohatsu
Two questions Project_Mayhem at 8:31am 07.05.22 I'm guessing the thru-hull/tubing in the first pic is for the sink drain
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? rgranger at 8:30am 07.05.22 .. or what @Johann said....:biggrin:
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? rgranger at 8:29am 07.05.22 Junking something that is working for the sake of environmental concerns is always a difficult call.
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? Johann at 8:26am 07.05.22 Sell it. If the environment is a primary concern, think of the emissions and land use impact involve
Specification of Prop Shaft of Oceanis 43 fstbttms at 8:21am 07.05.22 I have lost one blade of my Autoprop 2 days ago... Unfortunately, Autoprops do this with some fre
Music Problems - Help (1) Project_Mayhem at 8:20am 07.05.22 Just before launch a friend helped me do some organizing and cleaning. Unfortunately he accidentally
best bottom paint for fresh water, hunter 26 fstbttms at 8:17am 07.05.22 is it ok for trailer sailors? Yes, as previously mentioned, ablatives can withstand prolonged expo
Battery charging project brockangelo at 8:17am 07.05.22 Would love to see links to the connectors you got. I'm also considering this project.
Oday 19 centerboard help Project_Mayhem at 8:07am 07.05.22 There's steel inside of mine. I've seen it. Not sure how much steel but it looked like a thick plate
best bottom paint for fresh water, hunter 26 Max.C at 8:06am 07.05.22 is it ok for trailer sailors?
best bottom paint for fresh water, hunter 26 rgranger at 8:05am 07.05.22 Ablative is the only choice if you want to keep it out of the water over winter. I've had good luck

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