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Non-Yellowing Sunscreen? Ducati at 4:25am 10.11.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2013 Are there any suggested brands of sunscreen that won't stain clothing? The stuff ruined all of o
New quieter fan for my Cold Machine I williamson at 8:54pm 10.10.10 Big Boats 1/1730 I am looking for a computer style fan to replace the one onboard my 1998 Catalina. Could someone giv
Boat wanted adds ?? jimmyb at 8:03pm 10.10.10 Trailer Sailors 6/3660 Took a nice drive through NY state to a Precision dealer to look at boats today with my better half.
ODay 27 Galley Upgrades avoisine at 6:46pm 10.10.10 Bigger Boats 1/1727 I was recently given an ODay 27. Love the boat! However the Galley is in desperate need of upgradi
ODay 27 Galley Upgrades avoisine at 6:43pm 10.10.10 Smaller Boats 0/1056 I was recently given a ODay 27. Galley is in desperate need of attention. Has anyone upgraded thei
Opinions on elec. ignition systems for Atomic 4 engines? JonnyQuest at 6:33pm 10.10.10 Ask All Sailors 9/8362 I just finished replacing the carburetor, fuel pump, and adding a Racor water filter, replacing the
Head odor spunky13 at 6:20pm 10.10.10 Ask All Sailors 18/4145 Lately any time the head is flushed we get a terrible smell. I figured it was due to the raw water
What is your favorite Boat at the Annapolis Show? Salty at 6:17pm 10.10.10 Ask All Sailors 31/8333 I attended the show on Saturday. I think this is the most crowded show I have seen over the years.
We love our new Caliber 40lrc Tim R. at 5:53pm 10.10.10 Ask All Sailors 7/5519 We went out sailing this weekend. Headed to one of our local spots on Saturday sailing in a steady
Looking to learn. Rosco at 5:07pm 10.10.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1575 Hey folks, My name is Rosco and have been interested in learning the ropes of sailing. I was just h
CDI Flex Furler storage jblersch at 4:38pm 10.10.10 Smaller Boats 3/1573 I've just pulled my 240 out for the winter (sad day). This is my first season with this boat, so my
Rudder post leak?? Oak Island Guy at 4:09pm 10.10.10 Seidelmann 3/2983 Hi..I have an S25 anybody ever develop a leak in the stern @ the rudder post???..Getting a slow tric
1986 First 435E - Transmission lotustcs at 2:32pm 10.10.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2310 Quick question......What transmission and ratio were supplied with a 1986 First 435E Perkins 4108?
Electric start Merc has alternator? Gudenuph at 1:38pm 10.10.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1948 Can anyone tell me if a 10 year old Merc 9.9, 2-cycle with an electric start has an alternator as st
Also thinking about purchasing an S2 8.0B Pocono at 12:47pm 10.10.10 S2 5/12293 Hi, I'm thinking about purchasing an S2 8.0B. I had one of the early S2 7.9M in 1981 (hull #15), w
shaft strut spec Larry D West at 11:49am 10.10.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2142 Looking for the spec on prop shaft strut for 30'- 1983 hunter.
cockpit tables SpongeRob at 11:29am 10.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1523 Has anyone on a newer Hunter 33 ever removed the cockpit tables without losing the integrity of the
Dodger Frame Repair gpd955 at 10:58am 10.10.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1947 Hello All, Went to the boat the other day and found that the dodger frame had ripped from the cabi
Need blue water feedback on a 38' -1983 cherrycreek at 9:26am 10.10.10 Big Boats 1/4552 I'm considering buying a Catalina 38 located in annapolis, and iintend to sail and keep in the Virgi
CE certificate ??????? at 9:05am 10.10.10 Pearson 0/1399 How do I acquire a CE certificate for europe? Shipped and sailed a Pearson 30 to Greece decided to s

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Seawater pump for A/C 4Winds at 6:48pm 08.01.22 If you pump more water you may be able to remove more heat, after all that's where the heat is goin
Doyle stack pack Tally Ho at 6:45pm 08.01.22 I have a Mack Pack, but pretty similar. My main sail is pretty new, and pretty stiff. I have to st
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar Davidasailor26 at 6:42pm 08.01.22 Took the boat out yesterday and with only 5 amps load my house bank fell very quickly to 12.0 volt
Anyone have this drawer fridge? berner73 at 6:35pm 08.01.22 Quick question, though: can I trial run the fridge here in the house (it's a 12V only) by using a s
Victorian BMV-712 vs Balmar SG2000 Johann at 6:21pm 08.01.22
Seawater pump for A/C SycloneDriver at 6:10pm 08.01.22 If you pump more water you may be able to remove more heat, after all that's where the heat is going
Question - Cushion for the galley tale to make a bed sail sfbay at 6:09pm 08.01.22 At home............if you do not find/have a storage location, for example, under the v-berth mattre
Sail measurements 11a sail sfbay at 6:05pm 08.01.22
Sailing Dingy Questions (O'Day Widgeon) deander at 5:47pm 08.01.22 Thanks for your kind words, John. You guys up there in WA have some of the most challenging sailing
Anyone have this drawer fridge? stickinthemud57 at 5:32pm 08.01.22 So this project is moving forward. I bought the fridge despite some conflicting reports on how deep
Seawater pump for A/C NCBrew at 5:30pm 08.01.22 I changed my A/C water pump to a 12v pump trying to save a few 110V amps. It works fine and pumps mo
It appears that I'm collecting boats. stickinthemud57 at 5:29pm 08.01.22
Seawater pump for A/C 4Winds at 5:23pm 08.01.22 AC never cools down a boat like a Landlubber home. We have one 16k BTU and one 8k BTU and it is co
Anyone thinking of selling their 275? Froudy at 5:19pm 08.01.22 Trying to let the forum know I plan to part with #29 as per the name of the forum. Was more direct b
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The one armed electrician... Siamese at 4:44pm 08.01.22 Hijack alert...I went with a Maxwell HRCFF 6. Chain gypsy for 1/4" chain transitioning to 1/2" 8 pl
The one armed electrician... Scott T-Bird at 4:35pm 08.01.22 I just got done installing a windlass on my Catalina 315. What did you install? My windlass wo
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar SycloneDriver at 4:28pm 08.01.22 I love that data. My new alternator is working fine after replacing the battery isolater. Took the
Decking forward cutty need pictures previously inhabited by wildlife (Javelin) (1) Seaswood at 4:17pm 08.01.22 painted to look betta cleaner, under the decking there are boards each side keep athwartships water
Any Hawaii Big Island sailboat owners here? Tally Ho at 4:16pm 08.01.22 What if you were to have a boat big enough to live on, keep it on a mooring, and watch over it 24/7

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