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Full Pay for being WRONG at least half the time? Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 8:01am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4283 I would like to have a job where I can be wrong about 40 to 50% of the time and still get paid for i
reefing information needed Gary Meckes at 7:39am 04.30.10 Day Sailers 2/1493 As a new sailor and a recent owner of a daysailerII I need some information please. I plan on keepin
Wiring Diagram Beneteau 285 nastwood at 7:02am 04.30.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1781 Does anyone have a wiring diagram for a Beneteau 285? Homemade will do.
Shower Curtain gholker at 6:28am 04.30.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1668 Silly question. Whre can I find a shower curtain, (never knew I had one until my wife said it needs
What type of compound is this? (2) berner73 at 6:14am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 9/1916 I see this on all of our through deck fittings below deck (the white material seen in a recent Maine
Props on a 9.8 Nissan and displacement hull 26C (2) walt at 6:01am 04.30.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/3137 Ive spent some time with a five pitch four blade prop and an 8 pitch three blade prop (see attached
skimmers do work thereisabelle at 5:15am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1176 before the boss decided to purchase a real skimmer i use to remove the oil film in the coolant resev
boarding ladder ells at 4:35am 04.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2017 I am looking for a boarding ladder for an Oday 22. There are transom mounts and amidship mounts. I
boarding ladder ells at 4:35am 04.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1077 I am looking for a boarding ladder for an Oday 22. There are transom mounts and amidship mounts. I
Poop Parade Witzend at 4:11am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1999 I'm on a mooring. Tar balls are being excreted from the rear ends of terradactyl's in great quantity
A C22 Followed Me Home! OldCat at 8:45pm 04.29.10 Catalina 22 4/1650 A Catalina 22 Sport followed me home tonight! :dance: Wish me luck for first launch on Saturday! No
New Cushions Report peterdinunzio at 7:34pm 04.29.10 Smaller Boats 12/2264 Just a quick update to let the forum know the very good experience I had with getting a full set of
Need Cat25 Maststep ASAP!! theblaircircus at 7:08pm 04.29.10 Smaller Boats 1/111 Hello, Does anyone have a mast step for a Cat25. Catalina Direct is on a three week back-order!!!! I
Gasket in Lewmar port light insamji1 at 6:48pm 04.29.10 Catalina 310 0/1935 I just installed a new gasket in my Lewmar port light. Defender Industries ordered it for me direct
rub rails for a pearson wanderer 30 ZephryWanderer at 6:45pm 04.29.10 Pearson 0/1682 i am thinking of adding rub rails on my pearson wanderer 30 i just have no clue where i could get th
Best first mate Bill Roosa at 5:55pm 04.29.10 Ask All Sailors 35/6228 I'll bet that I have the best first mate in the group. Bev bakes oatmeal cookies while under way. N
need a mast for my 22 bobmundle at 5:35pm 04.29.10 Catalina 22 0/1059 my 1979 22 catallina is in need of a mast. anyone know where I can start looking for a used one? thx
need a mast for my 22 bobmundle at 5:35pm 04.29.10 Catalina 22 1/1334 my 1979 22 catallina is in need of a mast. anyone know where I can start looking for a used one? thx
The oil rig explosion has me... jackhartjr at 5:19pm 04.29.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1553 ...wondering about SailorTony...I know he worked on the rigs and my first thought when I heard about
What th #%@(&^%@$&^ do they put in this stuff? Roger Long at 2:41pm 04.29.10 Ask All Sailors 18/3460 I buffed my topsides with my new Makita yesterday. First with 3M rubbing compound which gave me a n*

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COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Rich Stidger at 7:20pm 06.13.22 If they are the round cockpit line holders, I think they are avail on this site at the SBO store.
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop jmczzz at 7:13pm 06.13.22 thanks, i guess you mean the metal moving parts at the bottom end of the fuller. I have no idea what
Stray Current Corrosion Problem BigEasy at 7:11pm 06.13.22
2 blade max vs 3 blade fixed for control Hollyberry at 7:08pm 06.13.22 I would not change a 2 blade MAX feathering prop for a 3 blade fixed.. In our experience the MAX pro
Need Oday Widgeon Rudder Assembly Gus The Impaler at 6:55pm 06.13.22 I considered making a new rudder assembly. I have two local machine shops that would allow me to us
2 blade max vs 3 blade fixed for control Captain Larry-DH at 6:51pm 06.13.22 I just came through Hell Gate today. You will not need extra power if you time your passage with a
Looking for a Widgeon Rudder Assembly Gus The Impaler at 6:50pm 06.13.22 Well, I ended up buying a new rudder. Setting it up now...
Stray Current Corrosion Problem mikeracca at 6:36pm 06.13.22
Stray Current Corrosion Problem BigEasy at 6:21pm 06.13.22 Corrosion issues can also be caused by a stray DC current in the water as well. DC will actually ca
Stray Current Corrosion Problem mikeracca at 6:02pm 06.13.22 Corrosion issues can also be caused by a stray DC current in the water as well. DC will actually cau
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS capta at 5:58pm 06.13.22 Use a soft shackle through a Bimini top pad eye where you want the line.
Cockpit table material Ralph Johnstone at 5:53pm 06.13.22 No, that is fiberglass done in a form.
Stray Current Corrosion Problem BigEasy at 5:35pm 06.13.22 Galvanic corrosion takes place when two dissimilar metals are in contact with each other while imme
Stray Current Corrosion Problem BigEasy at 5:31pm 06.13.22 Zinc anodes should not be used in fresh or slightly brackish water. Magnesium and aluminum anodes s
Traveler line diameter and type on 2002 Beneteau Oceanis 331 (1) arthur.goldberg at 5:29pm 06.13.22 Thanks Craig Everyone, I've learned from Lewmar that the traveler ends on the 2002 Beneteau 331 are
Catalina 310 Holding Tank question SwanSong at 5:12pm 06.13.22 Thanks Rob, Our C310 is hull no. 21 so I would guess this 'box' is done at the factory. Question an
Grounding two isolated battery banks heritage at 5:04pm 06.13.22 Someone asked "how could I protect the alternator from being fried if the bms shut down your lfp hou
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop Siamese at 4:58pm 06.13.22 That sounds great, and I agree that an O'Day 26 is a big enough boat for one perujson. Spartan, but
Stray Current Corrosion Problem fstbttms at 4:40pm 06.13.22 While visiting a marina in Scotland, I saw something like this just under the water at the back of
Stray Current Corrosion Problem (1) Will Gilmore at 4:37pm 06.13.22 While visiting a marina in Scotland, I saw something like this just under the water at the back of a

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