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Anyone have this drawer fridge? (1) jaysweet at 2:54pm 06.24.22 Ask All Sailors 30/5097 I'm toying with the idea of putting one of these drawer refrigerators underneath our stove, where th
Piling Extensions Simon Sexton at 11:38am 06.24.22 Ask All Sailors 6/2487 Howdy Folks, Good morning, and greetings from Galveston, TX! So, it seems I've moved my bo
37.5 Anchor locker Latch bar svblackcloud at 5:35am 06.24.22 Parts Search 6/961 I'm looking for at least a close up photo of the slide bar that locks the hatch closed. I have the b
Battery for Tank Watch SDcondogirl at 1:48pm 06.23.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/886
Alberg Daystar 22' rgranger at 11:12am 06.23.22 Trailer Sailors 7/2060 Has anyone here ever sailed one of these? https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/alberg-22 There is one
Need a boat for my sail! Baydog at 9:49am 06.23.22 Ask All Sailors 21/2381 Hey everyone, I found an old sail and mast in the garage that belonged to my father. I haven't saile
Thetford / Tecma Comfort Mate waste valve (joker) replacement Mad Sweeney at 7:37am 06.23.22 Ask All Sailors 6/1985
little egg inlet nj Dil at 6:50am 06.23.22 Destinations 7/3171 anyone have any experience with this inlet this year? is it navigatable on a nice day or avoid it al
Brass fittings and sea water..... NYSail at 11:06pm 06.22.22 Ask All Sailors 7/2105
Emerald Bay, Catalina Island Northwest Coast (3) Kings Gambit at 9:59pm 06.22.22 Destinations 9/2575 Been laying here at anchor since Sunday in 45-50 ft, at top-most anchor icon SE of Indian Rock. Firs
Reef point on sail, what the heck is this? (1) Eileen14284 at 8:03pm 06.22.22 Smaller Boats 7/1473 We have a 2001 Hunter 260 we bought last year. We tried to rig up the reefing system today and our
Windlass Breaker (1) Two Sails at 7:23pm 06.22.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/846 Unfortunately my windlass breaker is shot and needs to be replaced. Our owner's manual calls for a
Fridge time-on measurement Mark Maulden at 3:40pm 06.22.22 Ask All Sailors 41/4236
Outboard Battery Charging Project_Mayhem at 3:00pm 06.22.22 Ask All Sailors 7/713 I have an Evinrude 9.9 which I just replaced the regulator/rectifier on. Do these things actually re
Short (2-4 week) cruise North from Hilton Head over the summer flightlead404 at 2:28pm 06.22.22 Destinations 5/1328 We just returned (May) from our first 6 month cruise to the Keys over the winter, and we're already
New Bedford Yacht Club? jviss at 10:27am 06.22.22 Ask All Sailors 3/794 Are there any members here? I'm in the process of buying a house in New Bedford. Thanks, jv
Fairclough Cover For Catalina 36 Mk. I jviss at 8:59am 06.22.22 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/1554 I have a 20 year old, virtually unused cover for a C36 that is available to the first person who can
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated (5) miraculix at 7:35am 06.22.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/7108 Hi all, Our boat is a Beneteau 40 2008. We have a MAX Power CT 80 bow thruster installed which has
Need a fender for 1987 Ken's Trailer (3) CoralRose at 12:05am 06.22.22 Smaller Boats 3/596 Hello all, I need to find a source for a fender for my Ken's Trailer (the original trailer for the
Best pain for the hull and keel on 31 hunter Grunt735 at 6:19pm 06.21.22 Parts Search 6/699 she's out of the water on stands and id like to sand her down and repaint her hull. what the best pa

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Recommissioning head and holding tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:54pm 08.12.25 Most hardware stores sell muriatic /hydrochloric acid in quart or liter bottles...I've never seen in
Companionway handle confusion Rich Stidger at 6:41pm 08.12.25 When inserting the plugs, I recommend using varnish or the wood finish rather than glue. If you ever
Macerator questions john6206 at 6:32pm 08.12.25
Outhaul and traveler basic help please pgandw at 6:30pm 08.12.25 I have a Kia Sorento and a Hyundai Palisade. But a Mariner weighs 1350 lbs - racing minimum. With
Genoa head not wrapping JoeWhite at 6:28pm 08.12.25 Gary. I stand corrected you are right. Need new jib or move car forward.
Next!! jssailem at 5:56pm 08.12.25 It could be coming and may last for a couple of days... It is called Erin.
Genoa head not wrapping jssailem at 5:52pm 08.12.25 Opps. Good point. Gary.
Hunter 29.5 2GM engine vibration (2) jssailem at 5:51pm 08.12.25 realized the stuffing box wasn't going to seal on the grooved shaft When I peeled back the stuffin
Genoa head not wrapping garymalmgren at 5:51pm 08.12.25 RE: you need to move the fairlead car farther aft on its track. Aft will pull the foot tight. Forw
Outhaul and traveler basic help please Newoldcatalina at 5:40pm 08.12.25 Thanks much for the further detail... will digest. What car are you using to pull? Good to see som
Soft spot & gelcoat repair questions (1968 Highlander 20) daniel.kringer at 5:32pm 08.12.25 Thanks so much for the reply! I called Allen Boat Co., which manufactures the current highlander. T
Genoa head not wrapping jssailem at 5:32pm 08.12.25 move the fairlead car farther aft on its track This is a good suggestion. This would tension (pul
cracked hatch Vincent Williams at 5:26pm 08.12.25 Great Help Thank you
Genoa head not wrapping JoeWhite at 5:25pm 08.12.25 It appears that the jib is currently wrapped up. The only other reason may be that you need to move
Outhaul and traveler basic help please (5) pgandw at 5:02pm 08.12.25 Thanks for the inputs! Did you just cut a notch in the bottom of the 2x6 to fit around the mast?
Its funny Friday! (1) jssailem at 4:10pm 08.12.25
Outhaul and traveler basic help please Newoldcatalina at 4:00pm 08.12.25 Thanks for the inputs! ut a notch in the bottom of the 2x6 to fit around the mast? Metal straps on
Companionway handle confusion AnnekeHobson at 3:53pm 08.12.25 Excellent points. Thank you so much!!
Its funny Friday! RussC at 3:50pm 08.12.25
Replacing injectors jssailem at 3:48pm 08.12.25 Be sure any shop you use has a quality spray pattern test equipment. Bosch is known as premium pie

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