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Sevylor Tender Runabout? (2) pupluv at 5:46pm 08.13.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1567 Has anyone actually used one of these Sevylor Tenders? Can it be rowed? I'm looking for a tender
1990 Hunter 30 Holding Tank Ray1156 at 5:40pm 08.13.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/2548 Does anyone have a photo or diagram of the holding tank and plumbing located in the port locker in t
water cold/hot cyrilmartin at 4:49pm 08.13.08 Ask All Sailors 2/950 I am owner of a 36' nonsuch and I cannot regulate the shower temperature. The bathroom faucet can be
Alternative to Teak? sailortonyb Allied Mis at 4:40pm 08.13.08 Ask All Sailors 22/5338 Is there a good alternative to Teak for exterior marine woodwork? White oak will get black mold stai
Routing the line for propane Sanders at 2:15pm 08.13.08 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2783 I am installing a new propane stove, replacing the old kerosene stove (Old Smokey), and am looking f
Burgee alert (1) Phil Herring at 1:59pm 08.13.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1127 Our next shipment of SBO burgees will arrive Wednesday, 8/20. Much of it is already sold so if yo
Killarney and the North Channel (1) Scott B at 1:54pm 08.13.08 Ask All Sailors 19/1622 After many years of wishing to return to Killarney at the north end of Georgian Bay, ( I've canoed e
New Hunter Edge 27 Hull #3 the first one sold to the public ARGO Hunter 27 EDGE Hull #3 at 1:51pm 08.13.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1581 All, I just recently purchased the first Hunter 27 Edge hull #3. I had the opportunity to sail hull
New Hunter 27 Edge Motor Sail Boat ARGO Hunter 27 EDGE Hull #3 at 1:40pm 08.13.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1237 Due to lack of valid IP address, this post has been tagged as Spam.
Destepping the Mast Kathleenkaty at 1:27pm 08.13.08 Lancer 10/3758 Purchased a 1984 Lancer 27 PS based on photos and discussions with owners' rep. Haven't seen it. D
I have a new slip Brian D at 12:54pm 08.13.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1298 Well, almost. All I have to do is move the boat. The new slip is still in San Diego Bay, but now it
Rhodes vs Mariner APBY at 9:01am 08.13.08 Day Sailers 3/3311 Looking into purchasing a Rhodes 19 vs Mariner (CB model). Mostly the O'Day years, not the Stewart
Offshore life raft Rental seadaddler at 7:48am 08.13.08 Ask All Sailors 2/2042 Anyone know a source for renting a 6 man offshore raft for when we sail my boat down to florida
Interior Face Lift mommarce at 7:13am 08.13.08 Pearson 0/1271 We are the proud new owners of a Pearson 28- the interior is still in its original vinyal like cover
Locking the keel Tonto's Revenge at 4:50am 08.13.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1188 I have sailed my 1974 V25 for three months now and am finally getting comfortable enough to let her
dock line splicing vs. bowline? TI doug at 8:23pm 08.12.08 Ask All Sailors 21/10709 Hi everyone, I have a quick question. I have a 30'sailboat, in west central florida, 3 out of 4 doc
Water-line on a 1979 Venture 22 Thumper McDonald at 7:33pm 08.12.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1581 Hello, I've been lurking around this website over the past couple of years, soaking up tidbits of
Add-on sun protection for jibs Bob T at 7:33pm 08.12.08 Ask All Sailors 6/3350 I'm looking for info and experience with aftermarket UV protection for a roller furling jib. My rece
Thanks, Stu John at 6:33pm 08.12.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1051 I just returned from my boat where, among other things, I met Stu, who spent at least a couple of ho
Fuel guage inop blackcloud at 5:51pm 08.12.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/972 The fuel guage on my Hunter 310 is pegged out below the empty mark. I have tried cleaning the elect

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Replace windows questions (1) kloudie1 at 9:21am 11.19.21 I ran a 1/8" radius router bit over the edges .. ya can't really see it but I was a little worried
Its funny Friday! (2) Will Gilmore at 9:18am 11.19.21 Obviously they would make good sailors. :beer: -Will
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat JohnShannon at 9:10am 11.19.21 For the Caribbean I don't think it has to be that "blue" if you have patience to wait for weather w
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions? sail sfbay at 8:55am 11.19.21 Closed cell foam is not at all uncomfortable in my opinion. I also like the fact that it holds its
Replace windows questions Project_Mayhem at 8:51am 11.19.21 I was actually wondering if the sharp corners on your plexi was giving you any issues but I guess th
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Crusty Ol Salt at 8:49am 11.19.21 Any marina that allows boats to be hauled for work, will likely have a great deal of experience in
Teak darker than expected after refinish? chip veres at 8:35am 11.19.21 It's beautiful. Congratulate yourself instead of blame yourself. Chip V.
I purchased stock in ITW (maker of Plexus) ... Now What? Shorefun at 8:31am 11.19.21 So I have 2 seasons of getting out on my 170. First off ONLY MA300 or equivalent adhesives. In a n
Teak darker than expected after refinish? (1) Justin_NSA at 8:17am 11.19.21
Replace windows questions kloudie1 at 8:13am 11.19.21 After the VHB was well attached and the glass in place, I ran a bead of black Dow Corning 795 around
Replace windows questions Project_Mayhem at 8:05am 11.19.21 I used 1" wide black VHB tape to cover the overlap.. There was a thin (maybe 1/8") that didn't get
Raising the Mast Shorefun at 7:57am 11.19.21 I raise the mast with minimal help. Get the shrouds on their proper place. Make sure the lines run
Teak darker than expected after refinish? dlochner at 7:52am 11.19.21 Different varnishes have different effects. Some are tinted which leaves a darker amber color, some
WTB 23.5 or 240 in PNW RussC at 7:51am 11.19.21 not mine and know nothing about it. https://eugene.craigslist.org/boa/d/albany-1994-hunter-235-sailb
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat Don S/V ILLusion at 7:42am 11.19.21 ok, thank you for all the great answers, I would like to sail, maybe not around the world, but part
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat fred1diver at 7:21am 11.19.21 ok, thank you for all the great answers, I would like to sail, maybe not around the world, but part
Teak darker than expected after refinish? FastOlson at 7:14am 11.19.21 We have refinished 99% of the interior teak (solids and veneers) over the years. Always comes out li
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions? Jacktar at 7:12am 11.19.21 Is comfort really and issue with typical hard assed sailors?
Advice on replacing crazed and cracked portside fixed portlight on Catalina 310 Monheganlover at 6:49am 11.19.21 Extremely helpful! Thanks.
Surfing Cat thinwater at 6:43am 11.19.21 I've crossed breaking inlets and never liked it. a lucky escape

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