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Ladder for a Morgan 32 ? denniswbaber@aol.com at 5:55pm 01.14.10 Morgan 1/2766 Can any one recommend a ladder for a Morgan 32, transom mount? I've looked at all the folding option
Speed Amplification Techniques jibes138 at 5:16pm 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 15/2628 One of the large sources of drag on a hull, other than the drag from your dinghy and the drag on you
Propane Detection System Survey Maine Sail at 4:59pm 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2189 Hi All, I am re-wiring my boat and will need a new propane detection system. I currently have a Saf
Newbie boat owner = many questions. Sabor! at 4:01pm 01.14.10 Big Boats 7/3757 I need help! I purchased a 1991 Catalina 42 without any type of instructions on board and have quest
How will she point? Makani at 3:01pm 01.14.10 Big Boats 1/2103 I have purchased a 1988 Catalina 34 and I enjoy racing in our association here in Charleston. I have
No Holding Tank Makani at 2:56pm 01.14.10 Big Boats 1/1949 I agreed to a price on a Catalina 34 today, 1988 vintage, and she does not have a holding tank. She
Let's clean up the Chesapeake KD3PC at 2:40pm 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 28/4317 Guys and Gals, It is time to step up and contact your congressman, dock mates and crew so that ever
Pedestal Guard - Hunter 410 (1) pauljgrenon at 2:00pm 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2106 Hi - I have a 2000 Hunter 410. Upgrading GPS to C90W. I would like to install navpod where grab hand
Best prop for 8.5? voytek at 1:49pm 01.14.10 S2 3/2659 Does anyone know what is the original/recommended prop for an 8.5 with stock Yanmar 1GM? I suspect t
Strut for 19778 Hunter 37 cutter Tom23364 at 1:48pm 01.14.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1535 I need a strut for my 1978 37 Hunter Cutter. Anybody have an idea about where to find one? Has an
YSM12 Injection Pump Timing? Bud H at 1:48pm 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 19/5860 I know several folks on this forum have spent many hours working on a YSM12. This question is to th
Islander 44 (modified) 41 sailnkdbob at 11:53am 01.14.10 Islander 0/2319 I was hoping some one could direct me to a lay out of the modified 44. There are a couple 44s around
Looking to redo salon for 31' Hunter Ruby Mae at 11:19am 01.14.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1941 Can anyone recommend a canvas store who has redone a 31' Hunter salon. I am looking for a shop with
Bad ideas? comfortzone at 11:18am 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1687 I'm reading Last Flag Down about the journey of the last confederate war ship, Shenandoah. Built in
Dynema Dux sailaway78 at 11:12am 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2686 It is coming near time to replace the standing rigging on my boat. Or already is time. I have been
any sailors in key west this weekend duality at 10:03am 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1327 ill be in key west this weekend, ill bring the drinks to go sailing!!! mike
Who owns a Zodiac Zoom ? pkdailey4 at 9:46am 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 19/43628 I have the opportunity to get one cheep but don't know if its a good dink. I Cant find any reviews o
Securing companionway boards Prime Time at 7:47am 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 14/8420 Has anyone developed a system to modify their companionway boards to: 1. Secure them in place in ca
Passage 450, water in arch? BCB at 7:00am 01.14.10 Big Boats 4/1402 We have a 450 in our boatyard and the owner is complaining of water in the spaces below and coming f
Where did the stuff go? All U Get at 6:59am 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1475 Hi Maine Sail, I was doing a search for your article on using butyl tape while fixing leaks around d

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Boom end cap Davidasailor26 at 1:18pm 05.20.22 An old rag works too. Until nesting season ends.
Does anyone recognize this knot? (1) jviss at 1:08pm 05.20.22 I like the halyard hitch knot for this use.
Thru-Hull Stats Davidasailor26 at 1:06pm 05.20.22 No need to bond the Marine Grade Bronze valves inside the boat to reduce Galvanic Corrosion. But if
Thru-Hull Stats capta at 12:59pm 05.20.22 All outlet/exhaust water would be above the waterline. That is, of course, assuming one is using a h
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 12:45pm 05.20.22 With Navy Blue bottom, will the whales get confused and swim into the boat thinking it is just more
Thru-Hull Stats dLj at 12:02pm 05.20.22 @capta How does a sea chest handle incoming water and outgoing discharge? I don't see how those two
H41 inner forestay? vgoya at 11:50am 05.20.22 Wow, great job you have done, Windpilot !! I'm tented to do the same on my 99 H410 but I have seve
Solar-powered vent seadaddler at 11:39am 05.20.22 I have had solar vent in front hatch many years in this boat and another but they always seem to sto
Electrical Question (Advice Needed) rlongfield at 11:13am 05.20.22
Broken (Cracked) Companionway Slider Kirsten at 10:05am 05.20.22 While it is always possible to fabricate a replacement, (Tap Plastics would be a resource), I would
Hunter 240 Motor jurovichfa at 9:53am 05.20.22 Thanks to everyone who responded! Everthing passed along to me is incredibly helpful, and y'all conf
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 9:52am 05.20.22 Geeezzzz they are moving faster than I expected. Well, it's taken a long time to make progress! '
Electrical Question (Advice Needed) (2) AaronD at 9:42am 05.20.22 Ok I think I'm missing something, I assumed coffin was another term for lazerette but now I am not
Off to the darkside... Calif. Ted at 9:34am 05.20.22 I just sold a '92 Wellcraft with a 88 hp Johnson, there was no play in the steering, it used a Telef
2022 PacificNW Weather Update jssailem at 9:33am 05.20.22
Any recommendations on repairing or replacing the plexiglass in this front hatch window? (2) pipedream at 9:31am 05.20.22 Just finished mine yesterday. I had the basic measurements cut, then put the radius corners in with
Broken (Cracked) Companionway Slider jssailem at 9:24am 05.20.22 While it is always possible to fabricate a replacement, (Tap Plastics would be a resource), I would
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta jssailem at 9:16am 05.20.22 Now the question: With Navy Blue bottom, will the whales get confused and swim into the boat thinkin
Does anyone recognize this knot? jssailem at 9:14am 05.20.22 Dave identified it. Looks typical of a sailor with too much line and not trusting the bowline to h
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (1) JamesG161 at 9:09am 05.20.22 Looking less like a Junk Yard boat.

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