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Did I make a mistake Jim at 4:55pm 08.19.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1120 We anchor at our favorite crowed anchorage last Sunday for a relaxing swim. The depth gage read 7 f
Boat Babe Jack W -2005 H 36 at 3:11pm 08.19.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1215 What happened to the Boat Babe thread?
S37 Mast help/info. sailaway78 at 2:42pm 08.19.08 Seidelmann 3/1724 Any one ever pulled the mast from an S37. And maybe a 34 is the same. Here is the problem. Couple
Unusual items you carry for just such an emergency BobM at 11:20am 08.19.08 Ask All Sailors 19/1478 On another thread we were discussing emergency stuffing box hose repairs. I chimed in with the fact
Need to repar transom on O'day 25 Tito C. at 6:44am 08.19.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2148 I bought my O'day 25 recently, and even though for the most part is in good shape, one day while wan
Centerboard racing rule Mike8088 at 6:06am 08.19.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1327 What is the general rule about raising and lowering centerboards during a PHRF race? Thanks.
Mississippi Sailors or ? SEADANCE at 5:32am 08.19.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1440 I am having a very hard time finding a Yanmar Dealer/Distributor here in this area. I have covered b
Do you close your seacocks?? Maine Sail at 4:52am 08.19.08 Ask All Sailors 29/3176 Hi All, It's funny that just last week someone posted about folks asking questions then not liste
The Boat Babe is GONE letterman at 2:26am 08.19.08 Sails Call Lounge 16/4229 Where is the post?
Schooner Maggie B LooseDiamond at 1:57am 08.19.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1155 Destroyed by fire! "Tuesday, August 12, 2008 I regret to report that the Schooner Maggie B was
Brand new to the open water stultoviro at 12:59am 08.19.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1275 Hello there, I am brand new to sailing; or rather, I should say that I am desperately trying to be
Brand new to the open water stultoviro at 12:56am 08.19.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/893 Hello there, I am brand new to sailing; or rather, I should say that I am desperately trying to be
A moment of inattentiveness... Manny at 8:34pm 08.18.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1360 led to what I assume is the overheating of my 1998 Honda BF8 outboard. I after pulling into my slip
Splicing anchor chain Lyle at 8:04pm 08.18.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1111 Has anyone had experience with splicing 2 lengths of chain together using a connecting link? I would
Help, please! BAJ at 5:19pm 08.18.08 Day Sailers 4/1639 I hope someone can help me out (and I hope I'm asking in the right place!) This weekend I bought
Rules Hermit Scott at 2:04pm 08.18.08 Ask All Sailors 2/966 I am not sure what the rules are on this site. Are there things we are not allowed to discuss on her
Clogged Head Galveston Beach Bum at 11:00am 08.18.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1127 My wife recently went to use the head on our 1977 Catalina 27 and the water flushed up onto the star
test Phil Herring at 10:52am 08.18.08 Pearson 0/1139 .
test Phil Herring at 10:31am 08.18.08 Pearson 0/1068 .
Looking for a boom David Taub at 10:26am 08.18.08 Seidelmann 2/1701 Looking for a boom for S25 (1979; E dimension 9.00'). Any suggestions for finding suitable replacem

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What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries jssailem at 5:54am 11.20.21 With a resume like this: Hunter 340 Boy on a Dolphin 2000 RI USWickford, RI 36' Silverton in 1976 Na
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries BigEasy at 5:44am 11.20.21 What type of charging system do you have on board?
bottom job or sand and paint? DeniseO30 at 5:43am 11.20.21 If you were to leave it to the people who get the big bucks to do it to it... they'd just slap slop
Raising the Mast Shorefun at 5:38am 11.20.21 So while you might dislike the circle clips, a cotter pin could come out. For safety reasons you rea
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries sailcapt340 at 5:34am 11.20.21 I agree with you, your not being judgmental at all. This would be for batteries out of the boat, fo
Mounted VHF Radio Codybear at 5:26am 11.20.21 For clarification, I did not order the boat with a VHF radio installed. That said, Catalina did incl
Raising the Mast Joe at 5:22am 11.20.21 I had a thought on that but didn't know what to call it. A telescopic pole sitting on the ground an
2000 Oceanis 411 Rudder Issue RenatoM at 5:21am 11.20.21 Thank you guys for great info. The surfaces on my rudder look really nice. Very light scratches and
Replacing the Exhaust Hose - 41DS JamesG161 at 5:17am 11.20.21 I'm concerned about the difficulty of effecting the sharp 180 bend If you use this hose which is*
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 5:10am 11.20.21 I must say I'm rather pleased how the Yanmar 3gm30 starts so easily even when it is cold. two or thr
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries Joe at 5:08am 11.20.21 Not to be judgmental, but with such a modern design boat it appears your battery charging system is
Anti overflow valve in fuel vent line? DeniseO30 at 4:36am 11.20.21 Fuel tank whistles are very common... Most of us have heard the sound when the tank truck was fillin
Replacing the Exhaust Hose - 41DS Sailgunner at 3:24am 11.20.21 The 3" elbows are around $40-$50. Where are you seeing $200? I used Centek and purchased at BoatiD.
Replacing the Exhaust Hose - 41DS Nodak7 at 1:50am 11.20.21 I looked into that and was shocked as how expensive they are - several hundred dollars each. Yeah
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 1:18am 11.20.21 You should add that one to the Sailing Playlist thread. -Will
PacificNW recovery Weather pattern: A dry weekend. jssailem at 9:48pm 11.19.21 Sorry Dave. Hope your not upset at the messenger. I tried to provide a little hope for relief, perha
Is it ok to leave Shower Sump constantly on while docked? Stu Jackson at 8:37pm 11.19.21 Stu I've had the water pressure off for at least a week, there could've been residual pressure in t
Anti overflow valve in fuel vent line? SJN at 8:08pm 11.19.21 Yes it does! Thank you for the fast reply and help!
Anti overflow valve in fuel vent line? Calif. Ted at 8:00pm 11.19.21 There's been various whistle type devices made that seem to fit your description, here's one: Barton
Anti overflow valve in fuel vent line? Alan Gomes at 8:00pm 11.19.21 Does it look like this?

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