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Trying to find a rim for my dinghy? MacWind19 at 8:02pm 05.08.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1531 HI, I have an old fiberglass dinghy I use to row out to my mooring. The dinghy has an inner and out
Coaxial and mast light cable thru deck MacWind19 at 7:51pm 05.08.09 Ask All Sailors 2/2329 Hi, I am attaching an antenna to the top of my mast. I am having a hard time finding a good connect
Under the Liner gr8_2_av8 at 7:36pm 05.08.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1111 I am looking for drawings or of the layout of stringers and chain plates on the 83 to 87 Hunter 31.
30' Albin Scampi MK IV wantanewboat at 7:29pm 05.08.09 Ask All Sailors 6/17835 Going to look at a 1976 Albin Scampi MK IV tomorrow. Does ANYONE know ANYTHING about this boat. My
Is this the speed sensor? should i barrier coat? (2) JimGeddes at 6:55pm 05.08.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/1661 I'm assuming this first picture is telling me that my autohelm depth and speed sensor is now just a
Guy Steven's Watermaker RECESS at 6:36pm 05.08.09 Ask All Sailors 6/5496 Has anyone read the January 2003 issue of Good Old Boat with the article from Guy Stevens about buil
More work on Oh Joy (6) CharlieCobra at 6:24pm 05.08.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1272 We were stripping varnish again today and I hooked the canvas on the foredeck, ripping it. After pul
Lazy Jacks on an S2 27 Scup at 6:10pm 05.08.09 S2 0/1135 Any 27 owners out there with lazy jacks? I just purchased the Harken variety, and was wondering how
Some Engine Tweaks (4) Maine Sail at 4:33pm 05.08.09 Musings With Maine Sail 8/3128 While I was working on my engine I made a few tweaks that will make things a little simpler and clea
Taking on Water capitolamike at 4:28pm 05.08.09 Big Boats 2/1646 I have a 2003 Catalina 34 MkII, and I can't locate from where we're taking on a fairly small amount
Interior Lighting hughtad at 4:12pm 05.08.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2424 Does anyone have a good website to go to to replace the interior lights on their boat? Also, has an
offshore sailing thesailerdude at 2:41pm 05.08.09 Ask All Sailors 40/4562 Am I allowed to store some gas containers inside the sailboat? I just heard that I am not allowed? A
swingkeel cable - how much tear is too much? FixinHer'up at 12:48pm 05.08.09 Catalina 22 5/1528 I just bought the new cable/hose/turning ball kit - and when I had to trim the hose - I accidentally
Connecting a LinkPro Bob S at 12:21pm 05.08.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1679 There are (2) 1 amp fused connections going to the positives posts of both battery banks. Does anyon
Question on interior wood refurbishing David Sheridan at 12:18pm 05.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1226 I've got a 1997 Hunter 310, and want to oil the cabin walls and cabinets -- does anyone have a recom
... Marina ... Texas tbrown0921 at 11:48am 05.08.09 Destinations 0/73 Beware of the entrapment practices by Mr Wallace at this Marina. I have leased a slip there for many
Water Muffler - ?Maintenance Free Component? rardiH36 at 11:09am 05.08.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1349 The water muffler is next component down stream of the subject of my recent mixing elbow posts. Got
Cordage Hyak II at 10:56am 05.08.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1498 I live near Philadelphia and dock my boat in Middle River, MD. I need to replace some lines includin
Harford county strawberries(the first of the season) Ross at 9:05am 05.08.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1412 and fresh biscuits and custard sauce for lunch today. Boating has to wait.
Ethanol Fuel Issues Chuckbear at 8:38am 05.08.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1889 The EPA is about to move for an increase in the Ethanol levels for fuel without further testing to d

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New guy with second boat Project_Mayhem at 4:07pm 07.03.21 @Gutshot just in case you don't already know, D and R marine is an excellent source for O'Day parts
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter Leeward Rail at 4:05pm 07.03.21 That only works on the volatile components, a small fraction of the residual hydrocarbon mass. As
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter fstbttms at 4:05pm 07.03.21 It also says the loading rate from cleaning is 3X the passive rate. I tried explaining that before
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter Don S/V ILLusion at 4:04pm 07.03.21 It says that 95% of the copper contributed by anti fouling paints occurs during passive leaching, n
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter fstbttms at 3:53pm 07.03.21 In the end this is the issue, where in the water does the copper end up. An ablative paint will rel
Too much mast rake sirius86 at 3:52pm 07.03.21 Learning to sail your boat rather than reacting to your boat is the adventure. When you are ready
Too much mast rake sirius86 at 3:48pm 07.03.21 When you tuned the mast, where in the range of the forestay turnbuckle (If you have one) were the t
LED Anchor Light KZW at 3:48pm 07.03.21 My rigger replaced the anchor bulb with LED when he was up replacing the wind sensor and the steami
origo 2000 knobs ggrizzard at 3:28pm 07.03.21 Here's a longshot, but possible... You might try your local ACE Hardware or similar. I have seen ass
What weather forecast makes you cancel your trip? Tedd at 3:18pm 07.03.21
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter dlochner at 3:12pm 07.03.21 I dont think it matters though. it will end up in the water anyhow, even if cleaning is done on lan
Portable solar panels??? jssailem at 3:06pm 07.03.21 You can buy beer next time.:laugh:
Running DC circuits while charging battery? marchem at 2:58pm 07.03.21
Invest 97L (1) JamesG161 at 2:55pm 07.03.21 PS: We have a bet on which Model wins on Saturday I lost since GFS won the tracking model. I forg
LED Anchor Light marchem at 2:53pm 07.03.21 My rigger replaced the anchor bulb with LED when he was up replacing the wind sensor and the steamin
Looking for a Westerbeke 12B two part beefneck at 2:51pm 07.03.21 Ya might have luck taking the part to a good diesel pump shop.. They can usually fab up a new part
Looking for a Westerbeke 12B two part (1) beefneck at 2:51pm 07.03.21 pic? part 49 in this image
Galley Cabinet Removal: Rebedding Leaking Starboard sail track marchem at 2:48pm 07.03.21 Somewhere between hull #1 and hull #281, Catalina stopped through bolting the sail track. In my 200
Looking for a Westerbeke 12B two part kloudie1 at 2:23pm 07.03.21 Ya might have luck taking the part to a good diesel pump shop.. They can usually fab up a new part f
Best plan to replace a jib t track standup block? (1) Tally Ho at 2:18pm 07.03.21

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