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acrid head odors alan2414 at 7:10pm 08.04.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2215 We have recently acquired a Beneteau 411(2001) with a persistant acrid odor in the head, especially
Carpet or wood? SantaCruzS2 at 6:46pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 19/3360 Hello everyone!! This is my first post and am new to the world of sail boating! My wife and I
Hunter 26 roller furling rigging (3) mtbque at 6:39pm 08.04.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/3039 Hunter 25 roller furling rigging Ok, new boat owner. Novice in terms of sailing experience mostly v
Pump Out Burp Rick D at 6:21pm 08.04.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2168 The following is an e-mail my wife wrote to 'friends'. Enjoy. You may as well: The "other" in min
Centerboard maintenance Gudenuph at 5:15pm 08.04.09 Day Sailers 3/2128 Rather than trying to reinvent the wheel, how do you access and maintain the centerboard of an O'Day
Hull Number - HUN60007M77F - 33 KingFish at 3:42pm 08.04.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1404 HI- First of all, thank you for all of your responses to my posting regarding the birthday etc for
Water Sensors Dawno at 3:13pm 08.04.09 Mid-Size Boats 8/1956 I was emptying my fresh water tank so that I could add some new water and a bit of Aquabon to avoid
Question Regarding Rudder Position BOBSPICER at 2:50pm 08.04.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1439 the rudder on my daysailer 3 has a line attached to the rudder that runs from the tiller to the rudd
Too much Varnish on Cabin Sole? capejt at 2:48pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 11/4134 Hi everyone, I'm redoing the cabin sole on my '79 H33. I stripped (the old finnish that it is) and s
12 V Crockpot Bad Obsession at 2:39pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 13/3082 I just thought that it would be a cool thing to get a small 12V crock pot for the boat. Think about
216 Rudder Action Paul Wash at 2:29pm 08.04.09 Smaller Boats 2/1175 So Bill Perry (on another thread) brought up an interesting point about his 216 rudder and how he ne
beneteau 35s5 steering sdur100 at 1:54pm 08.04.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1719 Any idea why steering would be getting harder and harder and where to check.Rudder may have dropped
the new legend 170 john6206 at 1:50pm 08.04.09 Day Sailers 2/1795 looks exactly like my hunter 170 . . . . was there a name change? I have been seeing "legend 170"
mast swap packman at 12:33pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 6/229 would it be possible or desireable to swap mast and boom from a '79 Lancer 28 to an '83 27ps? I have
Diesel Fuel Question kfish at 12:18pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1838 I had to towed back to my slip on the last two outings(thank God for unlimited towing with BOAT/US).
Finding 216 Posts bob moore at 12:04pm 08.04.09 Trailer Sailors 1/2033 Does anyone know how to successfully search for all the "Hunter 216" posts, rather then end up havin
1975 H27 Prop Greenman at 11:17am 08.04.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1417 I am wondering if anyone has replaced their old fixed 2 blade prop on their H27 for something with a
216 V-Berth troutsmustang at 11:11am 08.04.09 Smaller Boats 3/1377 Does anyone have th dimensions for the 216 V-Berth. I did a seach, but could not find any. I would
mast swap packman at 10:07am 08.04.09 Lancer 0/57 would it be possible or desireable to swap mast and boom from a '79 Lancer 28 to an '83 27ps? I hav
Rudder post Steering failure Team118 at 9:43am 08.04.09 Catalina 30 5/1768 I've searched for this issue and haven't found much information. I have a 1977 Catalina 30 with pe

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ICW actual state "of affairs" conditions dlochner at 4:50pm 03.22.22 Why run the ditch the whole way? Why not pop into the ICW at specific locations and then pop back o
ICW actual state "of affairs" conditions dLj at 4:41pm 03.22.22 Why run the ditch the whole way? Why not pop into the ICW at specific locations and then pop back ou
Lightning strike (2) HandHFarms at 4:12pm 03.22.22 So my question here is this. For the mast head it appears that it was just rivetted on. Is this corr
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 HaroldW at 4:10pm 03.22.22 I had the same issue on a 2013 Beneteau Oceanis 50. I replaced the evaporator coil. I am an hvac tec
Semco Teak Sealer - progress photos brockangelo at 4:09pm 03.22.22 I should have done their cleaner first. I sanded the boards down, but I feel like they would have be
Hunter 26.5 HandHFarms at 4:07pm 03.22.22 I have a 26.5 and I can say that I wouldn't do a crossing on it but there again I'm a lake sailer. N
Semco Teak Sealer - progress photos Hayden Watson at 4:01pm 03.22.22 I have been using this for the past three years and it stays great with a quick reapplication with a
Anchor windlass for Hunter 340 Ralph Johnstone at 3:50pm 03.22.22 The chain always just dropped down onto the lower shelf and/or lower anchor locker and never gave m
Semco Teak Sealer - progress photos sail sfbay at 3:38pm 03.22.22 Looks really good!!
Leave the refrigerator on or off? Hayden Watson at 3:30pm 03.22.22 Hayden, great idea. Have you found a single mass often, if so over how many years? Just trying to
ICW actual state "of affairs" conditions capta at 3:05pm 03.22.22 It is wise to keep in mind the fact that the ACICW was designed for tugs pushing barges, not pleasur
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information jssailem at 2:20pm 03.22.22 This question pops up often. Rather than post my beliefs, I thought better to post the relevent regu
Build a Better Boat Hook? kappykaplan at 2:19pm 03.22.22 That's quite interesting, @Dalliance . . .
JABSCO LITE OVER-FILLING THE BOWL! newmoon333 at 2:02pm 03.22.22 thank you, will do :)
JABSCO LITE OVER-FILLING THE BOWL! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:54pm 03.22.22 It occurred to me after I posted that "not sucking (pushing actually) enough out" could be the probl
Build a Better Boat Hook? Dalliance at 1:43pm 03.22.22 I have three of the aluminum telescoping boat hooks because they fit in my lazarette, but yes, they
Christmas in March Dalliance at 1:19pm 03.22.22
Do You Know A Good Broker? dlochner at 1:04pm 03.22.22 Give Allison Lehman a call. She usually deals with higher end boats, however she is a good fair brok
Water Standing Under V Berth mikeracca at 1:02pm 03.22.22 I The pressure side is finished. I have one drain and the holding tank vent left to replace. The p
JABSCO LITE OVER-FILLING THE BOWL! newmoon333 at 12:02pm 03.22.22 thank you so much peggie <3 i have been searching high and low for a alternative control panel but

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