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Building a wooden cradle for a 22' Vision36 at 6:47pm 08.14.09 Ask All Sailors 1/2300 Has anyone built a cradle for a 22' deep keel sailboat to haul it on a flat bed trailer? I would ap
C&C Keel Joint Smile (3) jablonsa at 6:39pm 08.14.09 Ask All Sailors 25/12056 Hi, Im considering purchasing a 1981 34' C'C yacht. I hade a look at it out of the water and its got
gps for Catalina 25 ira at 6:36pm 08.14.09 Smaller Boats 2/2786 GPS for Cat 25 - prefer NOT to use a hand-held; is there any way I can mount a GPS in the cockpit an
34' Keel Joint (3) jablonsa at 5:17pm 08.14.09 C&C 1/3359 Hi, Im considering purchasing a 1981 34' C'C yacht. I hade a look at it out of the water and its got
July Cruise Photos (PHOTO HEAVY) (24) Maine Sail at 5:15pm 08.14.09 Musings With Maine Sail 24/8603 Sorry to be so late to getting some of these up but....been busy. Enjoy... Christmas Cove, ME: h
35s5 Roller furler replacement dduhaime at 4:56pm 08.14.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1159 My Profurl roller furler is original 1993 vintage. It is functional. I replaced the upper bearing
Opinions on Catalina 22 vs Hunter 23 Antharian at 4:38pm 08.14.09 Trailer Sailors 16/41756 I am looking to buy our first sailboat. We want something that we can use in the local lakes, but a
Zincs on a Hunter 36 jveatch at 4:15pm 08.14.09 Big Boats 3/1840 We have a 2006 Hunter 36 with a Max-Prop. Our diver recommends a zinc at the end of the prop shaft
Stereographic Imagery? codfather at 3:25pm 08.14.09 Sails Call Lounge 3/3122 I also like to do stereographic (3D) images. Mostly red/blue anaglyphs and cross-eyed type images. A
Armchair Pilots? codfather at 3:22pm 08.14.09 Sails Call Lounge 3/2890 I'm a MS Flight Simulator nut and wondering if there are any others in our group?
Lowrance GPS - ST60+ Auto Pilot tie-in Nodak7 at 2:42pm 08.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/3574 I have just purchased a Lowrance HDS GPS system and would like to tie it into my Raymarine ST60 Plus
phrf for oday 23? tony c. at 2:27pm 08.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1276 hi, anybody have phrf for 23 oday ? 28 ft mast thanks ..also Im having trouble locating ss steel dr
Wash Down Pump shoeless at 1:56pm 08.14.09 Big Boats 5/2077 I'm going to install a wash down pump and a manual seawater pump on 04 Hunter 386. I am planning ti
Newport Harbor help rfrye1 at 1:18pm 08.14.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2039 Planning a trip up the coast for a few days in sept. Someone told me not many guest berths in Newpor
Anyone have an O'Day 222 trailer in SC GA area? Zoomie at 11:12am 08.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 9/3324 Anyone have an O'Day 222 trailer in SC NC GA area? Anyone interested in renting their Boat trailer?
The 2009 Arctic Mariner Expedition rpwillia at 11:04am 08.14.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1316 My friend Tony Lancashire and his friend Kevin look to be about 1/3 way through the Northwest Passag
Did Mac 25 change to 600 lb keel/winch being placed on cabin floor & no longer on cockpit-big change mntjohnson at 10:57am 08.14.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/3605 Did Mac 25 change to 600 lb keel/winch being placed on cabin floor ' no longer on cockpit - so a big
Replacing flooded batteries with gel jrpla at 9:52am 08.14.09 Ask All Sailors 15/2716 Replacing flooded batteries with gel Is time to replace my batteries, I was thinking in changing
mast step replacement (2) Steve22124 at 9:26am 08.14.09 The Cherubini Hunters 2/2237 Last winter I found that my mast step had cracked. I assume it was due to metal fatigue and temperat
Howdy All! Zoomie at 9:14am 08.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1132 Howdy All! Brand new guy here. I live in SC and work in NC. I'm a DOD air traffic controller and fly

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How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. artboas at 11:11pm 03.29.22 I used electric fuel pump like for Gen and I pumped all fuel out into jugs and than used snake type
New Catalina 30 Owner (3) mikeracca at 9:38pm 03.29.22
H40,5 Fridge and freezer volumes smokey73 at 9:20pm 03.29.22 I'll be going to my boat tomorrow and can give you some fairly good measurements. The shape of the
installed Groco HF rebuild kit but pump leaks Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:57pm 03.29.22 :clap: That's great!! --Peggie
Sealing Deck Fittings higgs at 8:47pm 03.29.22 I have had excellent result with Butyl Calk from Mainsail, though I am not sure if he is able to sup
installed Groco HF rebuild kit but pump leaks Hayden Watson at 8:01pm 03.29.22 Update: I contacted Groco (ask for Pat) and he told me that this is a very common problem. The pump
Shower Sump Solution - 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 seadaddler at 7:15pm 03.29.22 I have pump that send shower water over board and hose from shower drain goes to pump with switch to
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

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