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H26 floor replacement Sanford H. at 2:51pm 10.13.09 Smaller Boats 10/2248 I know this has been covered time and again, but I am tired of having a "Spongy" floor in my H26. ev
haul out with mast on jhundert at 2:20pm 10.13.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1696 I have a new Beneteau 40 in lake Ontario and have just gone through its haul out. In hauling out, t
Hunter 23.5 Life Lines strobeone at 2:11pm 10.13.09 Smaller Boats 1/1307 Well, I had two life lines break last weekend. Had a little rust and I ignored it....should have add
depowering sail vrs reducing sail Franklin at 1:47pm 10.13.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 14/9195 Something I've been wondering about for a few days and thought I'd ask the expert before I play with
jib size Tom Rechtin at 1:24pm 10.13.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2053 I have a Hunter 260. In conjunction with switching to a roller furling jib, I would like to increas
Roger All U Get at 12:34pm 10.13.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1603 Hi all, We were out for the last day before the haul in Casco Bay just enjoying the day and reviewin
Interior Paint njbaker at 10:40am 10.13.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2364 I have torn out all of the interior of My '71 Venture 22 and am begining to sand and chip the ceili
salt caked intake and discharge lines BeneteauCanuck at 10:11am 10.13.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2801 I have recently had to replace the Y valve which diverts waste water to the holding tank or overboar
epoxy filling void on vertical surface jknappsax at 9:03am 10.13.09 Ask All Sailors 10/8392 I'm redoing a 1974 O'Day 32' CC, and it had teak coaming boxes that had rotted out including the bal
Zincs gfrazzle at 7:28am 10.13.09 Big Boats 10/2454 I have been unable to find any reference in the owner's manuals or to physically locate any zincs on
glas block port light? sailormanbigd at 6:41am 10.13.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1697 My free boat is dark down below deck. Was wonderring if anyone has used glass blocks to let more lig
surveyor in Deltaville area? richk at 6:32am 10.13.09 Ask All Sailors 7/6076 Any hints at finding a marine surveyor in the Deltaville, VA area would be appreciated.
need instructions Ross at 6:20am 10.13.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2091 I have searched my library and can't find any instruction for spilcing the main brace. Can anyone he
Catalina vs Beneteau Ron Schensky at 6:14am 10.13.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/13020 I currently own a Catalina 30. Looking to upgrade to a used Catalina 38 or used 39 ft Beneteau. Wo
Determining Build Dates gmac1220 at 6:09am 10.13.09 Pearson 0/1227 Does anybody have a resource for finding the exact build dates based on the hull number? I understa
Hunter 240 trailer question JDascanio at 4:14am 10.13.09 Smaller Boats 2/2199 My Hunter 240 trailer has a single axel. It seems a little too little... I would like to add anoth
1978 Lancer 28' - Good Deal? JFKSail at 11:54pm 10.12.09 Lancer 8/8482 Hi All, I'm new around here, so please afford me whatever patience you can. :) I have come across
Water in bilge... BlueRunner at 11:10pm 10.12.09 Day Sailers 4/2367 Today I pulled my 170 for the winter. While the boat was on a moderate slope, I opened the aft drain
Cruising pictures on Catalina 310 site paulj at 9:57pm 10.12.09 Catalina 310 1/2945 To Susan from Kansas in response to your email. I usually post my trips on this site ..... http://f
Stepping my catalina 27 mast JimGeddes at 8:55pm 10.12.09 Ask All Sailors 4/7628 I have seen the video on youtube with the A frame... I also heard the guy say there are plans on the

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Simrad WP30 Belt Tension Richard19068 at 4:28pm 05.02.22 Do you remember when car fan belts would squeak? Ha.Like mine a few weeks ago on the 1985 Volvo w
Tacoma Narrows pipedream at 3:39pm 05.02.22 You can also use city docks at Eagle harbor and Gig harbor to get groceries or visit restaurants. Ov
Tacoma Narrows MikeHoncho at 3:27pm 05.02.22 Eagle Harbor, Bainbridge? If so I would go to Blakely Harbor just south of Eagle and anchor there.
2022 PacificNW Weather Update jssailem at 3:08pm 05.02.22 When you think Spring in the NW it means changing weather. These past two weeks have been sure a rem
Desperate leakinhg Crusty Ol Salt at 3:06pm 05.02.22 I have this feeling that somewhere in the past there is a picture of halverns boat that looks a lot
New to me o'day mariner 19' steve_hayes_maine at 3:03pm 05.02.22 Your post took me back to the time between 1980 and 1995 when I owned a Mariner. Sailed it on Casco
Chart Plotter Location Ward H at 2:53pm 05.02.22 Very nice!
AH 3000 belt Hayden Watson at 2:36pm 05.02.22 Thanks Stu. Doing a 100nm delivery in a couple of days and not looking forward to holding the "mule
Catalina 27 Keel Bolts dmax at 2:29pm 05.02.22 Are they stainless or plain steel? A magnet may help to determine. If they are plain steel, I would
Help, Please, with Link2000-R Programming Stu Jackson at 2:23pm 05.02.22 Ugh. I'm so frustrated with all of this. Is there a way to utilize LiFePo4 technology without rippi
AH 3000 belt Stu Jackson at 2:21pm 05.02.22 From my inventory log: 20-Jan-99 58 in. circum. D039 $29.23 WMP 142919 27-Apr-13 Polytech 58
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension Brian D at 2:21pm 05.02.22 Is the belt you have on there the correct belt? I don't know what the WP30 uses, but I am sure it is
Deep stick Udi at 2:10pm 05.02.22 FUA Thanks.
Stuffing box- Uh Oh! (H310) Hello Below at 2:00pm 05.02.22 To each their own. I'd wait and do it on dry land. Or a licensed mechanic that has done it many t
Help, Please, with Link2000-R Programming Davidasailor26 at 2:00pm 05.02.22 And then, the Victron stuff is not N2k or CANbus, as far as I can tell. At least some Victron stuf
Help, Please, with Link2000-R Programming jviss at 1:38pm 05.02.22 Ugh. I'm so frustrated with all of this. Is there a way to utilize LiFePo4 technology without ripp
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension Richard19068 at 1:32pm 05.02.22 The belt might look perfect but could be stretched. I would probably first try replacing it with a n
Tacoma Narrows Hello Below at 1:32pm 05.02.22 We plan to anchor and will shoot for Gig but plan to make it at least to Eagle Harbor. Any local a
MaxiProp on 37c? pipedream at 1:30pm 05.02.22 You have the HP rating and the shaft diameter, but you need more information in selecting your prop
Help, Please, with Link2000-R Programming jviss at 1:19pm 05.02.22 Even when brand-new &charging lead acid they were wonky at best. Thanks, that's good to know. Yes

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