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Maine Use Tax heads up. Roger Long at 12:05pm 06.29.10 Ask All Sailors 45/6467 If you have a recently (two years for mine) documented vessel with a hailing port or owner's address
Cover Girl (1) Roger Long at 11:58am 06.29.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2265 Our very own MaineSail's daughter is now a cover girl. http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/image/126
Hunter 26 outboard David King at 11:58am 06.29.10 Smaller Boats 8/1804 I am shopping for a new outboard for my 1997 Hunter 26. I'd like a motor of 10 h p or less. Can any
I lost my rudder menglishtri at 10:49am 06.29.10 Day Sailers 3/1595 Hey there: I let my ODay 22 sailboat bottom out to pressure wash the bottom. In the process I thi
Rewiring my 25? RECESS at 10:18am 06.29.10 Ask An Oday Owner 11/2742 I have been unable to find a wiring diagram posted online. I think it might be best if I just start
Keel/draft Hugthecruzer at 10:16am 06.29.10 Smaller Boats 4/1953 2nd attempt. I have a '81 Catalina 25 with 4' draft. I was wondering if it would be cost effective
I got Lucky...Keel Cable Broke...boat still floats Monemkr2000 at 9:03am 06.29.10 Catalina 22 6/2769 Hello everyone. New Cat 22 owner here. I just got back from a 9 hour cruise to get my new cat to her
Instrument Wiring on 1978 Pearson 31 RobertLangdirect at 8:18am 06.29.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2028 I purchased my 1978 Pearson 31 for a song and thus far she has been a good if not trouble free boat.
C-22 MK-II Catalina Island Trip (2) CaptDon01 at 7:56am 06.29.10 Catalina 22 1/1338 Here are a couple pictures taken of our MK-II "Y-Knot?". The first was taken at the dock in Long Be
Sailing By The Lee Don Guillette at 7:51am 06.29.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/21300 I was going to add this topic to the thread on downwind but I didn't want it to be lost there. Saili
Fixing what ain't broke Snotter at 7:18am 06.29.10 Ask All Sailors 18/2604 I have an old Perkins 4-154 with about 250 hours on it since its last rebuild (1984). It is running
Pump out issues SKE at 6:43am 06.29.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1853 I'm not sure if I have a problem or not??!! When I attempt a pump out, I only hear air from the air
Cal 31 fiberglass repair Elyse Ann at 6:43am 06.29.10 Cal 1/2215 I am in the process of buying a 1984 Cal 31, I am having it surveyed tommorow. First time seeing th
Galley & Head Sink Drain Problem ddegange at 6:42am 06.29.10 Catalina 30 4/3054 Both my galley and head sinks drain very slowly and I don't even really know where they drain to. C
Oceanis 321 Wapici at 6:28am 06.29.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/4223 Hallo, I'am german and I bought a oceanis 321 3 weeks ago. I'am happy with this boat, it's 13 years
Catalina 30 Plumbing Problem ddegange at 5:48am 06.29.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1995 I just purchased a 1980 Catalina 30. Does anyone know the route of water from the galley and head s
Need a Catalina 27 Tall Rig Mast RickShaw at 4:45am 06.29.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1356 Our Catalina 27 was hit by a tornado May 10, 2010 in Norman, OK. It bent our tall rig mast into thre
Water Depth - Port Dalhousie / Lake Ontario AnthonyB at 3:26am 06.29.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1558 Would like to visit Port Dalhousie (Lake Ontario) however we draw almost 8' Any info about the wa
My poor keel Gare Bear at 11:38pm 06.28.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1347 New sailor and owner of '85 Macgregor 25. I knew when I purchased that the boat needed all new elec
rubber coating on my keel Frank Columbia at 11:26pm 06.28.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1653 :eek:I had some gouges on my wing keel and sanded the area. To my surprise I found a rubber coating

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1985 Pearson 303 Ralph Johnstone at 10:44am 03.23.22 For the amount of damage on this engine, there's just not enough difference between a professionally
Starting over from scratch BigEasy at 10:43am 03.23.22 On further inspection, Does the faceplate on the controls indicate "Nissan", made in Japan?
35s5 replace windows JonathanCarlos at 10:38am 03.23.22 The email that I have for Ward that he responded to right away is: ward.richardson@beneteauusa.com
How to use the shower without getting the wood wet? dlochner at 10:37am 03.23.22 We make sure the wood is well protected with a good quality varnish and use a hand held shower at lo
Touch up interior wood BigEasy at 10:30am 03.23.22 We've used it here at work for multiple projects. We like the Cetol, but for some reason, it just
35s5 replace windows BigEasy at 10:19am 03.23.22 Thanks. Unfortunately that email address is bouncing emails. Seems it does not excist. May I ask yo
Water Standing Under V Berth fox9988 at 10:17am 03.23.22 Got some pics to go with? I would love to see how it turns out. If you have seen any of my pics of
Mods to our 35s5 BigEasy at 10:15am 03.23.22 Excellent craftsmanship; Better than new!!
Mods to our 35s5 JonathanCarlos at 9:48am 03.23.22 Great write up and quality craftsmanship on the refit. Cheers.
35s5 replace windows JonathanCarlos at 9:44am 03.23.22 Thanks Hollyberry... I've not yet seen your post, but will go check it out now. From what I underst
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches ClewlessGale at 9:43am 03.23.22 Hey Crusty, did you end up adding winches? Pondering the same thing.
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:40am 03.23.22 I refit my 2 freezers with: Isotherm 2010-SX Compact Air Cooled Refrigeration Comp
35s5 replace windows Hollyberry at 9:26am 03.23.22 ........ Boat also needs rigging (standing and running) and headliner replaced (common issue I read
Leave the refrigerator on or off? jeepbluetj at 9:25am 03.23.22 On all the time. 400W of solar for when the power goes out (happens often) or when the marina worker
Catalina 22 Bulkheads (1) AaronD at 9:22am 03.23.22 1981 boat here. I haven't worked on our port side (yet), but I noticed the screws on our starboard s
Hunter 34 (1984) Bimini from sailboatowners.com jwerkjr at 9:06am 03.23.22 Thank you all! This is a rail mounted Bimini due to the limitations of the gunnel designed specifica
Scared myself - broken forestay brockangelo at 9:00am 03.23.22 my homegrown book of procedures I'd be interested to see a procedure list. I have a laminator and
35s5 replace windows JonathanCarlos at 9:00am 03.23.22 Thanks Hollyberry... yes the one shop that I got a quote from already told me they will not come out
Leave the refrigerator on or off? jviss at 8:59am 03.23.22 Note that your fridge compressor works less maintaining temperature, rather then longer cycles tryi
Scared myself - broken forestay AaronD at 8:56am 03.23.22 Wow! Glad you made it back with mast intact, and thanks for sharing! Breezy's previous owner used b

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