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Raw water through-hull location xavierlh1 at 6:32pm 09.19.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1519 I just bought a 2005 B373, and as I was tidying the boat at the endof our first cruise, I realized t
rig tuning sailordel at 12:42pm 09.19.09 Big Boats 4/1905 I have a 1989 Legend 37 and am replacing all the standing rigging. Any guidance/information regardi
It's time for a 32ft Mac JoelHoover at 10:45am 09.19.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1773 Wouldn't it be cool if MacGregor made a 32-36ft water ballast cruiser with 2 100hp outboards? I'm
Do you cover your sailboat for the winter? cromer at 9:53am 09.19.09 Ask All Sailors 42/41582 How do you cover you sailboat for the winter? Mast up or down? Do you shrinkwrap, use tarps, or use
Need to build a temp rudder for an O25 gabriel.donnelly at 9:28am 09.19.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1057 Hi there, My name is Gabriel and I just bought an O'Day 25 and couldn't be happier! However, the rud
I need to build a temp rudder gabriel.donnelly at 9:17am 09.19.09 Day Sailers 3/1589 Hi there, My name is Gabriel and I just bought an O'Day 25 and couldn't be happier! However, the rud
SIRIUS Radio Rick Webb at 8:46am 09.19.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3037 I just bought a Sirius radio for my car and was thinking of adding another for the boat. Anyone o
Picking up a mooring BobM at 8:36am 09.19.09 Ask All Sailors 40/11519 What a season. I am trying to get in as much sailing as possible in the short period of time remain
Anyone ever had a Walker Bay 8? jackhartjr at 8:23am 09.19.09 Ask All Sailors 9/5920 Hi folks, looking for any comments good or bad on the Walker Bay 8 and its use as a suitible dinghy?
Winch Ken13559 at 8:04am 09.19.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1388 Can anyone tell me what's Andersen and Harken winch equivalent to a Lewmar ST30 dual-speed ?
winterizing head garyc at 7:39am 09.19.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1953 This year i will be winterizing for the first time. The question is how do I get anti freeze in the
Calling all 222 owners... Zoomie at 7:18am 09.19.09 Ask An Oday Owner 13/3401 All, Would someone be willing to provide the demensions from their boat's factory boom vang attachme
Adding a vang to an O'Day 222 (1) Mich222 at 6:10am 09.19.09 Ask All Sailors 1/2493 My friend has an 87 O'Day 222 with a boom vang. I have a 86 O'Day 222 without a boom vang. Both boat
79 H27 head head valve locations fnuttersny at 5:23am 09.19.09 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2816 I need location of head through hull valves on my 79 H27. There is a level fiiberlass molded porti
fishfinder/gps/chartplotter for Canada Steve22124 at 2:51am 09.19.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2240 I want to install a fishfinder/gps/chartplotter and keep it under $500. An in hull transducer is pre
If you suffer from BIG BOAT envy you might not want to look. (3) caguy at 11:00pm 09.18.09 Ask All Sailors 19/4659 This boat was pulling out of MDR last Wednesday. Someone estimated its about 140'. I'm guessing th
To much weight for a Venture 17? 2 Sails 2 the Wind at 10:52pm 09.18.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2631 Just gstting back into sailing after a long hiatus. Much heavier now then when we used to sail. Th
Insurance Inter20sailor at 10:44pm 09.18.09 Catalina 30 6/2042 Salts, I am in the pre-purchase phase of a Cat 30 (1991 MkII).... In putting a budget together
couple of Q's sand sailor at 10:24pm 09.18.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2026 1 what is the watt to amp conversion 2 what is the sgnifigance of a 36' boat? i know a 27' is
Fin Keel vs. Wing Keel - which is better? JoelHoover at 9:15pm 09.18.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2358 I get the whole wing keel thing for the 22's and 250's (no more swing keel), but for a 32foot or lar

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Transferring from Blaine to Everett Terry Cox at 7:13pm 03.29.22 As an alternative give Shelter Bay a call at 360/466-3805 to see whether they can accommodate your s
West Coast marinas seadaddler at 7:08pm 03.29.22 2 Charlotte Harbor boat yard but DIY is Charlotte Harbor boat yard
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. seadaddler at 7:00pm 03.29.22 I used electric fuel pump like for Gen and I pumped all fuel out into jugs and than used snake type
JABSCO LITE OVER-FILLING THE BOWL! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:55pm 03.29.22 A possibility I overlooked but worth looking into. However, that would only be half the problem...th
26 Classic cockpit seat mod (1) AndyVS at 6:33pm 03.29.22 I have a motor mount that moves the motor back and leaves room for the fuel tank. A wood support kee
C&C 30 Mk II rudder Apex at 6:23pm 03.29.22 update still not much movement in this project other than planning. I am going with Mad's method
H40,5 Fridge and freezer volumes (1) Rjm st.petersburg at 6:18pm 03.29.22 I have a 2005 41DS with Nova Kool refrigerator and freezer. R3800 refrigerator and a F1900 freezer H
Transferring from Blaine to Everett colb218 at 6:11pm 03.29.22 Interesting. I have been calling regularly. I typically call around the end of the month as I believ
Transferring from Blaine to Everett jssailem at 6:02pm 03.29.22 Give the Marina call. There have been a few openings on Q dock that support 36ft boats.
Water Pump Running BlowMeAway at 5:01pm 03.29.22 Check the air valve (Schraeder) for air bubbles seeping out using some soapy water. If leaking some
Water Pump Running jviss at 4:50pm 03.29.22 Think of the accumulator tank as a spring. The air inside, which is highly compressible, acts like
Water Pump Running (1) jviss at 4:42pm 03.29.22 Dry things with a towel and then probe with tissue paper - toilet paper or facial tissues. Yes, s
Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port? jviss at 4:25pm 03.29.22 so, I finally donned a head lamp and found the AC to DC converter and it is a 40 amp DC which comes
Tiller question Brucegspc at 4:14pm 03.29.22 That was not my tiller I have the photo of. only different is the Tiller clutch on the bottom forwa
Building a custom hard dodger Tally Ho at 4:13pm 03.29.22
Water Pump Running Sailgunner at 4:09pm 03.29.22 I had a small leak just before the pump. It is almost impossible to find. I tighten the fittings and
Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port? sunlover at 4:08pm 03.29.22 so, I finally donned a head lamp and found the AC to DC converter and it is a 40 amp DC which comes
Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port? Tally Ho at 4:01pm 03.29.22 Late Sunday afternoon, no football, baseball in spring training only, boat not ready for cruising
Tiller question kappykaplan at 3:57pm 03.29.22 I do have a tiller clutch on the tiller! It will be the first to use the clutch. Do you have more
Tiller question jviss at 3:46pm 03.29.22 I'm not sure I understand that - can you be a bit more descriptive?

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