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Benmar Autopilot upgrades / replacements help! talking head at 1:45pm 06.02.10 Ask All Sailors 8/9596 Hello, I am not a sailboat expert, so please bear with me; my expertise is primarily automotive.
Sun shade for the sailboat, KISS Ctskip at 1:09pm 06.02.10 Ask All Sailors 16/15495 To Sunbrella or not to Sunbrella. That was the question... till.... I am in the process of building
mast light connector strobeone at 12:52pm 06.02.10 Smaller Boats 14/6880 I am trying to fix the mast light that I have on my 23.5, but local stores can't find the right part
Manual Bilge Outlet Configuration (1) dansam55 at 12:45pm 06.02.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1651 1971 25' Irwin project. This old PAR manual bilge pump under the cockpit seat compartment is shown i
cockpit cushions peterlacy at 12:20pm 06.02.10 Big Boats 5/3156 can anyone advise on relative merits of sunsure vs textilene mesh fabric for new cockpit cushions fo
Dish rack pegs mholt at 11:38am 06.02.10 Big Boats 2/2344 Hi, We are the proud new owners of a 2005 Catalina 36. Over the sinks in the galley, is a great d
Does the jib sail look right? (3) geehaw at 10:07am 06.02.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1510 I have attached a few pics here. I was just wondering if the way the jib is fastened and jibsheets
Removing Datamarine Depth Sounder Warren Milberg at 9:56am 06.02.10 Ask All Sailors 6/7757 I fear I will have to soon remove my old (and faithful) Datamarine Corinthian depth sounder and have
lewmar hinge adjustment? ssardone at 9:52am 06.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2821 Is anyone aware of a way to adjust the hinges on the lewmar hatches. I have 7 of them on my boat and
12 volt winch keel push-rod drawing (1) rbrown77138 at 8:59am 06.02.10 Trailer Sailors 1/2257 Some interested parties have asked me about the thru-hull up micro-switch push rod, so here is a dra
Florida Trailer Sailors RECESS at 8:00am 06.02.10 Trailer Sailors 12/6415 I called around to several state parks with boat ramps and found some very interesting news. To la
pervasive boat odor thomas.dargan at 7:49am 06.02.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/9607 Peggy, After a complete sanitation refit with Trident 101 and Raritan and a clean up my boat still
A little to port! John Krasnick at 6:26am 06.02.10 Catalina 30 8/2316 I'm new to this site but I've enjoyed everyones' comments and thoughts. I've just purchased a 1984
Blue Sea Add a Battery Issues (1) TDudley at 5:46am 06.02.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1963 Can some one help me with an issue resolving where to hook my Alternator when using the Blue Sea Add
Nonskid Deck Shoes That Skid Ducati at 4:42am 06.02.10 Ask All Sailors 27/9204 I have a fairly new pair of leather Sperry deck shoes. We races last weekend and they slipped all ov
ATOMIC 4 gas NO Forward Power only REverse Power lasallehome at 4:41am 06.02.10 Ask All Sailors 15/4723 Just came back from trip across lake- top up gas tanks and gas attendant accidentally put diesel in
O'day 22 Lightning Protection ? David S at 12:38am 06.02.10 Trailer Sailors 1/2525 I am concerned about lightning protection on my 79 O'day 22 and how to accomplish that, and how to p
O'day 22 Electrical Panel Location David S at 12:31am 06.02.10 Trailer Sailors 1/3239 I acquired a 79 O'day 22 and the electrical panel in the cabin is on the starboard inside of the cab
SOVERAL 36 Lets Buy It David S at 10:51pm 06.01.10 Ask All Sailors 6/5704 I have a friend owns a Soveral 36 sloop, w/center board, been on the hard about 10 years, had 4 coat
johnson quick release shroud levers on a H146/H15 (1) esterhazyinoz at 9:54pm 06.01.10 Day Sailers 3/4735 Hi, Do any H146 owners ( or other new H15 owners) out there have johnson quick release shroud levers

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Not sure what I need (3) Hgproks at 2:44pm 04.28.22 Thanks again for the help. I took some more pics. I think I need something like the Genoa car that w
Line Bags (3) jmce1587 at 2:43pm 04.28.22 I like to use my line bags to keep all the lines led aft in one place. Before these they would wind
Fuse or Breakers? BAD ORCA at 2:31pm 04.28.22 This. I was going to say make sure you current protect the feed to your switch panel. Sure, it's co
Protecting your face and skin from the wind kappykaplan at 2:09pm 04.28.22 Full bimini, dodger and a hat. :plus: And SPF 50 sunblock.
Line Bags kappykaplan at 2:07pm 04.28.22 I have two of them - like 'em. They're used for the unused halyards, so can put water bottles, sun
Line Bags sail sfbay at 2:05pm 04.28.22 I like the Blue Performance bags for tidying up lines.........they are well constructed, hold up rea
Line Bags cb32863 at 1:58pm 04.28.22 Have a friend that got some Blue Performance on sale a few years ago and they work on his boat great
Protecting your face and skin from the wind brockangelo at 1:56pm 04.28.22 I have been using Harkenderm products for the past 3 years. Got a sample at the boat show. Showed t
Protecting your face and skin from the wind brockangelo at 1:55pm 04.28.22 I hate sunblock so I generally go with a big hat, long pants and long sleeve shirt. I know Champai
Protecting your face and skin from the wind cb32863 at 1:53pm 04.28.22 SPF 50 as per my dermatologist and hopefully never seeing again oncologist. Wear a hat now and have
Protecting your face and skin from the wind Tater at 1:16pm 04.28.22 I hate sunblock so I generally go with a big hat, long pants and long sleeve shirt. I know Champai
FreeJib Sail twodzusfittings at 1:16pm 04.28.22 Donated. All gone.
Protecting your face and skin from the wind lehighsail at 1:12pm 04.28.22 Most of the time I wear two types of sunblock and a mask. It was interesting when the Coast Guard c
Fuse or Breakers? (1) jviss at 1:06pm 04.28.22 Joe Not sure of your windlass system. My Lewmar has a "Controller" box and a "Contactor" box. The C
Fuse or Breakers? jssailem at 12:56pm 04.28.22 Joe Not sure of your windlass system. My Lewmar has a "Controller" box and a "Contactor" box. The
Protecting your face and skin from the wind jssailem at 12:47pm 04.28.22 I have been using Harkenderm products for the past 3 years. Got a sample at the boat show. Showed th
Replacing engine mounts on '86 H34 (2) Artey1 at 12:41pm 04.28.22 So, I have this problem, but I also have another problem. The bolts holding my angle iron on have lo
Protecting your face and skin from the wind sail sfbay at 12:25pm 04.28.22 Full bimini, dodger and a hat.
Hose adapter for Hunter's 1 5/8" water fitting jviss at 12:17pm 04.28.22 Someone could accidentally turn on your water supply.
Fuse or Breakers? jviss at 12:15pm 04.28.22 I am not sure how your windlass switches are wired, but in my case the foot switches are located at

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