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pulpit repair StillFloat at 10:07am 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1736 i have old pulpit with worn out tap screw on bracket where pulpit stanchion connects. Does anyone kn
Popped Blisters and Pox - can I use it for the season if I paint? RonRelyea at 9:40am 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 15/5176 I've got boat pox and a number (around 20) of larger fluid filled blisters on my hull below the wate
need a deck access hatch for 1980 O'day 23 screamingseagal at 9:28am 05.03.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 2/1897 Hello, my name is Jared I'm new to sailboating and I recently took my 1980 oday 23 out for a sail. T
lost my deck access hatch for my o'day 23... HELP! screamingseagal at 9:24am 05.03.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2531 Hello, my name is Jared I'm new to sailboating and I recently took my 1980 oday 23 out for a sail. T
Danforth is no more? Paul356 at 8:23am 05.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1414 I bought a Danforth compass this spring, had a question, emailed the designated contact and received
Westerbeke 38 engine problem MikeB at 8:05am 05.03.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1565 I have last fall purchased a new to me, 1994 Morgan Catalina 38 center cockpit, and we love it. It
Refrigerator won't cool down jackzimmerman at 7:56am 05.03.10 Big Boats 5/1793 We have a Hunter 380 with a refrigerator/freezer (built into the counter, doors pull up). We notice
electronics fried davidmcorbin at 7:45am 05.03.10 Columbia 0/2185 boat almost sunk- and in the process, the electronic panel fried. need to know if there are switch
volvo penta md5b not starting piper at 7:32am 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 5/5245 OK, total newb here....have a Pearson 27 Triton (or for some a US Yacht 27 with a Pearson sticker on
H28.5 Website Warren Milberg at 7:18am 05.03.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1101 As users of the H28.5 Website have noted, the "Forums" section is not working properly. The site adm
Bottom paint---Interlux Anti Fouling Earl Keim at 7:17am 05.03.10 Smaller Boats 3/1369 HI, I have used the INterlux Anti Fouling bottom paint on my Hunter 260. Just for some general ad
H28.5 Website Warren Milberg at 7:16am 05.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1093 As users of the H28.5 Website have noted, the "Forums" section is not working properly. The site ad
Splish, Splash she's in the water!!! (4) estopa at 7:11am 05.03.10 Day Sailers 1/1377 Thanks People for all your help to date on getting my beloved O'day 222 into Milford Harbor this wee
accumalation on prop/shaft lloyd1814 at 6:42am 05.03.10 Big Boats 1/1705 when we pulled the boat out last fall,we found the prpo and shaft completly covered by a concrete ty
Holding Tank Southern at 5:58am 05.03.10 Mid-Size Boats 9/2487 I have a 28 ft. 1991 Hunter, legacy series. The aluminum holding tank is leaking, badly. I've tried
Sail Drive + Prop Walk Observation Ducati at 3:18am 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 0/2343 Just docked our new (used 36.7) for the first time. I usually back in however we discovered that whe
Catfish Rudder juliecat10 at 10:46pm 05.02.10 AMF 5/7808 Hey, I have an old Alcort Catfish 13' sail boat that I'd like to get fixed up. After a quick inspect
Kiwi prop grease Pat T at 8:06pm 05.02.10 Ask All Sailors 1/2659 Kiwi recommends using a high quality marine grease eg Shell Nautilus Marine Grease - NLGI No. 2. I u
Please fix my paint job.... Team118 at 7:43pm 05.02.10 Catalina 30 5/2364 I reached my level of incompetence. I know most of my work on the boat...or my house for that matter
37c electric panel ground (1) sail_4_me at 7:22pm 05.02.10 The Cherubini Hunters 32/6325 I'm rebuilding my electric panel, and I found a clipped off wire. I traced it to a keel bolt just be

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Mast bend Crazy Dave Condon at 4:33am 06.15.22 Just for sure , it is not in mast furling
New jib sail ? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:29am 06.15.22 No more than a 110 jib. Mainsail is bigger for more power plus it would be difficult to run jib she
Stress Cracking Along The Hull Just Below The Waterline and The Rudder Shaft jmcdowel at 4:25am 06.15.22 Thanks Hollyberry, I was curious if any others had noticed these cracks in particular. Otherwise the
Scary thought for all solo sailors! Will Gilmore at 3:32am 06.15.22 #6) When the autopilot is on, so is the harness and tether. The strangest thing happened. When I w
Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance. kappykaplan at 3:04am 06.15.22 Nice looking boat. No opinions on good deal or not. :beer:
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS kappykaplan at 3:01am 06.15.22 fake Flake? Not sure I'd want fake lines on the boat!
In mast furling? (1) morsail779 at 2:15am 06.15.22 Starboard tack is what seems appropriate but if you have vertical battens with the pockets on the p
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. Screen Saver at 11:20pm 06.14.22 I have now clocked up 100 Engine hours without a problem... If the above primer filter/pump is not i
Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance. (2) Epic1969 at 11:01pm 06.14.22 Here she is!
New Catalina 30 Owner (1) mikeracca at 9:17pm 06.14.22 Not much going on at the moment, but I got the glasswork done on the muffler. Tomorrow I will sand a
Traveler line diameter and type on 2002 Beneteau Oceanis 331 Weasel at 9:08pm 06.14.22 Will not mess up , sorry, fat fingers
Traveler line diameter and type on 2002 Beneteau Oceanis 331 Weasel at 9:08pm 06.14.22 Nice looking boat Craig B. And good advice. I use a continuous loop on mine. Works well and mess up
Seven Mile Bridge Marathon Larry Pierce at 8:42pm 06.14.22 Thanks to all. I will look into the drawbridgr.
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Stu Jackson at 8:37pm 06.14.22 I just learned to fake the lines and coil the tops so they hang on themselves.
Scary thought for all solo sailors! dLj at 8:24pm 06.14.22 Those three old rules: people in the boat. water out of the boat, boat off the rocks, Always thou
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Rich Stidger at 7:53pm 06.14.22 Low quantity and custom made equals a high price. I have eight of them on my h40.5, and all are bro
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Phil Herring at 7:50pm 06.14.22 Yeah, you're right and we agree, but figured it was better to have them available even at a high pri
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Tally Ho at 7:47pm 06.14.22 If these were made in high quantities they would be much cheaper, but there isn't enough demand for
Honda fuel line disconnect ctrout at 7:43pm 06.14.22 I'll do that. Thanks for the advice.
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Phil Herring at 7:42pm 06.14.22 If these were made in high quantities they would be much cheaper, but there isn't enough demand for

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