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1" hose inside of 1 1/2" hose? AnnaMaria at 10:33am 06.17.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2189 Dear Peggy: Thank you very much for your insightful book. Although we have never met, I somehow ma
Lots of davit research leads me to this (4) blowinganddrifting at 8:49am 06.17.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2575 They are way to expensive for what they are, I am capable of fabricating my own to haul my 8' Walker
Boating beverages jibes138 at 8:48am 06.17.10 Ask All Sailors 30/4443 What's the best kind of wine to drink when you are on a boat? This has to be while sitting at ancho
What are these measurements needed for a 310 PHRF rpwillia at 8:36am 06.17.10 Catalina 310 4/2433 Looking to get a PHRF from the Chesapeake Bay YRA. Does anyone know (never thought to measure these)
Hull Id Numbers DRSNOOK27 at 8:16am 06.17.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/4599 I have a 1979 27' C27. Where can I find my Hull ID numbers....? I have numbers on my Florida title i
Mac 26C Used Parts Mick at 8:10am 06.17.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/124 Prior to my settling with the insurance company I had a few people ask if I was going to be able to
mainsail extending past backstay? RECESS at 7:03am 06.17.10 Ask All Sailors 13/4440 I bought a mainsail that has the same foot and luff of the O'Day 25 but the leech extends at least 1
Biometrics come to boating Roger Long at 6:05am 06.17.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1950 Among my most significant contributions to the art and science of our sport: :) After seen an acco
new boat to me blackbeard400 at 5:15am 06.17.10 Smaller Boats 0/1029 just sold my pearson 26 and bought a cape dory 25, reason is ,i wanted a full keel for grounding and
i soo love my yanmar!!!!!! zeehag at 12:51am 06.17.10 Ask All Sailors 34/6836 my ericson 35mII has a yanmar 2qm20h. i havent started the engine for 1 1/2 yrs due to different thi
A puppy, the Hells Angels, a bulldozer and nudity, what? themadscientist at 12:44am 06.17.10 Sails Call Lounge 5/3951 I can't wrap my head around this one. :confused: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/europe/10333211.s
trailer bunks teacher63 at 9:41pm 06.16.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2093 I bought a Hunter 23 a month ago and I finally got the mast stepped. I live on the Patuxent River t
H34 A/C install (1) Jim D at 9:24pm 06.16.10 Big Boats 11/4276 Hello. I thought I would give back some info on the site on an A/C install I just did. Well actually
h40.5 -Electrical Panel Brian R at 8:09pm 06.16.10 Big Boats 4/1455 I had the toggle switch go bad on the dc breaker for the fresh water pump. The breaker will still wo
New Owner Billbeard at 7:53pm 06.16.10 Lancer 3/1774 Hi all I have to admit this right at the start I have all my life been a stink boat owner. I know I
Gearbox vlowe at 7:40pm 06.16.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1374 I have a 1980 Catalina 30 with an Atomic 4 gas engine. Does any know how you can check if oil from t
adding a hatch up front on a 22 gdanza at 6:01pm 06.16.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/4061 I think the bow of my 22 needs more of a vent than that cute little pipe, and think a hatch would lo
Catalina 27 Running Rigging PELLIOTT at 5:52pm 06.16.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/4328 I am a new owner of a Catalina 27. The mainsheet is cabin mounted on a traveller with all running r
What is biggest water you've been in with Lancer 25 or like sailboat. hz293 at 4:58pm 06.16.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3677 I have a Lancer 25 near Portland, OR. I would like to sail her up to the San Juan Islands by going u
Bragging on Ruth if that is OK.... (3) Sumner at 4:18pm 06.16.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1972 I've posted this elsewhere, but wanted to let those of you who only frequent this board know about w

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Mods to our 35s5 (3) JRacer at 9:52am 10.02.21 Our table arrangement.
Any alternative to Rig-Rite for Amiot replacement hardware? JRacer at 9:47am 10.02.21 Email sent
Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5 Stu Jackson at 9:46am 10.02.21 On my C22, I installed a standup block at the base of the mast and a cheek block to turn the line af
Pitch sail sfbay at 9:45am 10.02.21 Get a tape measure, grease pencil, protractor and calculator with TAN or tangent function. Use the g
Best Fill for Drill and Tap Stu Jackson at 9:43am 10.02.21 I have been unable to find a replacement that will go into the existing holes. I'm sure you've loo
Best Fill for Drill and Tap (1) jssailem at 8:46am 10.02.21 Trying to understand the dimensions... The holes are located 3.75" center to center length. and 1.7
Hunter legend 37.5 Port and Stbd rod rigging set up inside the boat kloudie1 at 8:36am 10.02.21 I agree. If you remove the little trim piece around the rod/nut, you should be able to see a little
Vision 32 side ports? kloudie1 at 8:23am 10.02.21 Scroll down to the "Surface Mounted" section .. DIY: Replacing Fixed Portlights - Sail Magazine The
Bringing dogs aboard (2) HMT2 at 8:14am 10.02.21
Bringing dogs aboard kappykaplan at 8:11am 10.02.21 Nice lookin' pup! :beer:
Hunter legend 37.5 Port and Stbd rod rigging set up inside the boat Terry Cox at 8:05am 10.02.21 Hi Fabian, different model boat here, but you should be able to make a small opening where the steel
Pitch dlochner at 8:02am 10.02.21 Probably. Recently I rep itched my Max prop, it is easier than the instructions lead one to believe.
Bringing dogs aboard (1) Bob S at 7:54am 10.02.21
Kubota Diesel (on the hard) model ZH600B Terry Cox at 7:48am 10.02.21 Hi Mark, as others have replied to your post, pictures will help. Our 1991 boat came with a MDKD thr
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what? RoyS at 7:13am 10.02.21 While deciding where to put your unsold boat, consider taking it home. Wherever you put it, try to l
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! RoyS at 7:07am 10.02.21 Additionally to what Stu has stated, your thermostat may end up in the air bubble. If that happens y
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what? danooxnard at 6:52am 10.02.21 Well done, thanks for sharing the final outcome!
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what? (1) MaritimeOliver at 6:29am 10.02.21 EDIT Well, I gotta say, after a shite 1.5 years I really needed a win. My biggest enemy is my conf
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what? MaritimeOliver at 6:19am 10.02.21 I'd not trust bungies in keeping the gin pole centered .As long as you have a firm method of contro
Leaking Boat Stanchions DougM at 5:58am 10.02.21 I was never impressed with those stanchions because they always felt flimsy even when they were tigh

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