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H 34 Cockpit floor 'something'. chinny at 6:29am 05.26.09 Big Boats 4/1431 I'm looking for a quick and easy (read inexpensive) solution to the constant dirt and grime problem
BVI's and Beyond Ducati at 4:49am 05.26.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1333 Hi all We chartered the BVI's a couple of years ago. Found the cruising very relaxing and are loo
Cutles bearing outofcontrole at 3:03am 05.26.09 Bigger Boats 2/1374 Dear Readers, Two weeks ago my Cutles Bearing when up in smoke. This after many years of service. I
macgregor 25 lazarette fuel tank compartment titou at 1:48am 05.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2085 Hello everybody ! I have a lazarette hidden the fuel tank at the back of the cockpit and i need to
in and out of the slip! yugnoir at 1:28am 05.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/3582 Hello, Little question about how best to handle those 90 degree turns. I have a motor arm extensio
hull construction ESP at 12:07am 05.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1141 looking to install new Garmin equipment in my H27. is the hull solid or core?
thru hull port screens rivettw at 10:12pm 05.25.09 Big Boats 4/1214 Recently bought a nice old 37' Cherubini and had it put on the hard for a bottom job when I noticed
Two tracks in furler? Don Crowther at 9:51pm 05.25.09 Ask All Sailors 2/3409 Ok this may sound like a silly question but I need to know why. We were putting up our jib last wee
1993 H 23.5 Mark H at 9:46pm 05.25.09 Trailer Sailors 2/2216 Question......I want to find out what are a some of the best ways of anchoring in the lake coves? Wh
best one toilet installation on a 36 foot sailboat Syversens at 9:40pm 05.25.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/5327 Hey all, we have a Beneteau 361 and love it, we used it all weekend and had the longest stay on i
No Drains To Bilge BILL ANDERS at 9:24pm 05.25.09 S2 4/1575 I Recently Purchased A S2 8.0 Cc That Had Teak Parquet Flooring That Was Detiorating From Getting We
ICW sailordude at 8:59pm 05.25.09 Ask All Sailors 14/2265 Is it possible and feasible to motor down the ICW during the night time without running aground? rep
Diesel Odor - How to get rid of???? morgantheship at 8:58pm 05.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1467 Since I purchased my H27 last year I have always noticed a slight but distinctive diesel odor inside
H240 Rudder Repair Scott2 at 8:54pm 05.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1241 Talk about excitement. Just after a tack in fifteen knot winds the rudder snapped on my H240! The bo
Has Seidelmann always been made by Siedelmann? Lpenrose at 8:44pm 05.25.09 Seidelmann 9/9654 I'm looking @ a '79 Seidelmann 30 and went to NADA.com to find a standard price range. The NADA gu
Holiday cruising stories Phil Herring at 8:40pm 05.25.09 Ask All Sailors 30/4590 We've had a couple posts already about glitches, both human and mechanical, but how did your holiday
Holiday boaters! garylinger at 8:22pm 05.25.09 Ask All Sailors 15/1922 I was on the boat at the marina slip today waiting for the admiral to arrive and watched a large boa
bottom paint Monty VM at 8:11pm 05.25.09 Big Boats 2/1289 what is the best bottom paint for use in warm water. I am in Mexico. I generally prefer the hard bot
wax Monty VM at 8:09pm 05.25.09 Big Boats 3/1331 What is the best kind of wax to use on the fiberglass and stainless for a Hunter that is currently i
over head hatchs Cpt. Jake at 7:51pm 05.25.09 Irwin 2/1785 I have a1984 38 foot CC model. The over heqd hqtch over my aft cabin is leaking. Who made the hatc

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To oil or varnish?! Parsons at 7:47am 02.02.22 Depends on whether you like to sail or do woodworking ... Personally, if I saw those badly checked g
Single handing Crazy Dave Condon at 7:42am 02.02.22 Plumbers putty works well
Aft head shower senang at 7:36am 02.02.22 On our H38 a curtain is installed on the side of the acces to the shower compartment. Everybody is f
To oil or varnish?! Siamese at 7:17am 02.02.22 Ditto on the Starboard.
Hatch cover needs repair ---comments appreciated twistedskipper at 7:11am 02.02.22 There are hinges at the wide end. Probably not a hatch board. There was a period of time back in th
Boat jacks/stands Pirate Dave at 6:41am 02.02.22 On the other hand... are you sure you would want to buy a jackstand that a boatyard would be willing
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise jssailem at 6:38am 02.02.22 and watch the orca / whales play. Like in this story with video near Comox of a whale playing from
Yanmar impeller replacement DougM at 6:36am 02.02.22
mast raising (3) MacBeane at 6:21am 02.02.22 I'm wondering where to attach the deck hardware and the bolt through the mast for the baby stays. T
To oil or varnish?! AlastairLC at 6:09am 02.02.22 Oil above decks, varnish below. Varnish creates more of a greenhouse affect and cooks in the sun (pa
"Forum Search" is Dead All U Get at 5:17am 02.02.22 Thanks Phil, Everything is back in working order. Yes, how very true. I had the attitude that
To oil or varnish?! Growl at 5:04am 02.02.22
Fresh Water Hose Replacement Issues Fleet at 4:58am 02.02.22 Got the frame out and replaced the hose from the tank. It was 7 screws and wiggling side to side th
Hatch cover needs repair ---comments appreciated dlochner at 4:53am 02.02.22 That looks like the vertical hatch board for the companionway. Is it fiberglass or plastic? There
To oil or varnish?! (2) jon hansen at 4:29am 02.02.22 i love to varnish. love the look. BUT i know how, most don't tect the wood. i'm old school, grew
Screw clamp port lights Capt Robbie at 3:51am 02.02.22 if you know the manufacturer you can probably get the from here. And a think the gasket material is
Hatch cover needs repair ---comments appreciated (3) garymalmgren at 10:31pm 02.01.22 Hi Thomas. You have a variety of options. 1. make a full size replacement from ply wood. (cheapest,
To oil or varnish?! (1) Tally Ho at 9:37pm 02.01.22
Screw clamp port lights Tally Ho at 9:25pm 02.01.22
"Forum Search" is Dead (2) Tally Ho at 9:17pm 02.01.22 202236 Go to "Advanced Search Again" and: 202237 Every filter you can imagine and you're off to t

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