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Expanding Hardening Foam Plymouth Sailor at 2:35am 02.23.22 Ask All Sailors 7/1397 Can anyone recommend a foam spray that expands and then hardens enough to stand on? Thanks, Mark
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Dodger repair Suntala66 at 3:27pm 02.22.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/600 Does anyone have a picture of a Wave Stopper hard dodger with the windows intact? I need to replace
Special Thanks for Help From the Dock patbratton at 3:21pm 02.22.22 Ask All Sailors 3/726 I decided to go sailing last Wednesday, by myself. I added a few additions to the Wet Dog (Hunter 24
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Potential Buyer of DS1 itsmeken at 8:58am 02.22.22 Day Sailers 7/1631 I'm looking at purchasing an older DS1 and need help. While I am researching and reading as much inf
BRONZE THRUHULL VALVES CORROSION twodzusfittings at 6:04am 02.22.22 Bigger Boats 22/6052 My large thru hull black water discharge shut off valve has some small amounts of greenish mold like
Starwind 19 project boat (7) SailingLoto at 4:26am 02.22.22 Trailer Sailors 35/7866 Picked this up last weekend 1984 starwind 19 to fix up
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gel coat cracks CharlieAnn at 7:43pm 02.21.22 Ask All Sailors 8/1712 what is best gel coat repair brand
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Barient 8P winch jamming, pawl problem? (1) lavatiger99 at 5:33pm 02.21.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1448 Hello, I have a Barient 8P winch (Winch Service Manual for Barient No. 8P) that is jamming. I disa
Jabsco Quiet Flush Head Buttons (2) Skipper John at 3:06pm 02.21.22 Catalina 310 4/1243 Our new 315 came with the Jabsco Quite Flush freshwater head option. But the labels on the control p
Spider Cracks in Sunfish Hull nc_beagle at 11:20am 02.21.22 AMF 5/4602 I've got a (late 80s/early 90s?) Sunfish that's developed spider cracks in the fiberglass hull. It h
Catalina 27 keel (1) 77E27 at 10:03am 02.21.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/3128 I'm considering a 1984 Catalina 27, one in particular. The owner will sell it to me. I plan to have
O'Day 39 owners manual Rgluv2sail at 9:33am 02.21.22 Bigger Boats 6/1608 I'm looking for an O'Day 39 sailboat owners manual or PDF download. Anyone out there have any inform
B&G Vulcan 7 help hj5150 at 8:51am 02.21.22 Ask All Sailors 10/3340 Question for you B'G Vulcan 7 users. I installed one 2 weekends ago and added it to our existing NM

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How bad is this healing? smokey73 at 5:55am 05.21.25 Lots of confusing information and possible "optical illusion" in the picture. First the possible opt
How bad is this healing? duncan14 at 5:55am 05.21.25 Thanks! I already tried adjusting turnbuckles yesterday. The top of the mast was bending left and ri
How bad is this healing? dlochner at 5:53am 05.21.25 Small point, boats heel, cuts heal. ;) The method you are using to measure the list does not indic
How bad is this healing? Tally Ho at 5:47am 05.21.25 Hard to tell if it is an optical illusion, but the mast definitely looks like it is leaning to STB.
Catalina 23 Swing Keel (4) P0intnHold at 5:34am 05.21.25 I am not able to determine what is supporting the crossmember.
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD flyingwaspsailing at 5:17am 05.21.25 Ditto to that. I really bought the boat for this kind of thing and while it's a little daunting and
Catalina 23 Swing Keel (2) P0intnHold at 5:09am 05.21.25 I'll post some more pictures, these two aren't great.but shows from little further back. The step is
Is this boat bottom okay? colemj at 4:54am 05.21.25 Rust inhibitor is for keel Is the centerboard metal? It looks like fiberglass from the limited v
Down the (New Design) Hatch! kappykaplan at 2:21am 05.21.25 Looks great! :beer:
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure adamv at 10:27pm 05.20.25 UPDATE!: ... fixed! So turns out that @smokey73 and @Ralph Johnstone had good instincts that there
Spring Cruise - San Juans Foswick at 10:14pm 05.20.25 We left Marc and Diane and headed to Bellingham to pump out and top off fuel and groceries. And you
Manual sanitation pump outlet DinghySailor at 10:03pm 05.20.25 Thanks Peg, et al. Project complete. New lines throughout with vented loop, Y-valve, and Whale pump
Spring Cruise - San Juans pt 2 Michael Davis at 9:49pm 05.20.25 Always a pleasant way to spend a day. Those moorings make it so easy to visit!
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD jssailem at 9:11pm 05.20.25 Have you considered have it hauled overland? Where is the fun in that?:banghead: It is not the get
Southwest Vancouver Island mermike at 8:16pm 05.20.25 We went to Barkley Sound late last July and enjoyed our time there immensely. It was a long motor ou
Adding a boom vang SteveHughessails at 7:53pm 05.20.25 Thank you George. I have been fortunate that I have found a team of racers willing to have me back e
Can't expel my dark/brown water tank. American_Mainsail at 7:25pm 05.20.25 Crack into your macerator pump and see what you find. There might be something solid in there (TP/wi
Down the (New Design) Hatch! (2) ...3TacksontheWater at 6:51pm 05.20.25 Well, not to leave all of you hanging with bated breath, here is a pic of the new hatch installed. L
Catalina 23 Swing Keel dLj at 6:18pm 05.20.25 I looks like there may be wood under that surface fiberglass that has rotted out. You will have to o
Adding a boom vang ...3TacksontheWater at 5:26pm 05.20.25

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