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Reaching a boat VIgirl1 at 4:34am 09.02.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1283 I have to reach a boat on its way to Australia. They recently left Florida, without a satellite phon
Connecting Head Pickup and Vanity Drain Discharge near thru-hulls jveatch at 10:34pm 09.01.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2351 In order to eliminate smell in the toilet after no use for extended periods in the salt water enviro
Pressure Chuck15486 at 9:09pm 09.01.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1758 Peggy - My Jabsco head has developed a problem when using the "flush" position. Handle is VERY hard
322 Roller Furing PAJ at 8:03pm 09.01.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1680 I am in the process of buying an Oday 322 and noticed that roller furling track seems to be made up
Managing the Ballast Water Rick Webb at 7:07pm 09.01.08 Smaller Boats 2/1165 Perhaps someone else has tried this. I was just thinking as I used pool chlorine to clean some lines
Replacement Centerboard smoothwater at 7:04pm 09.01.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1197
OOPs Tommy T at 6:41pm 09.01.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1188 I found it is a good idea to see where the tender is located before taking a shower. It sure would h
Teak and holly sole maintenance... Doug/Karen at 4:35pm 09.01.08 Big Boats 4/1542 Looking for suggestions for normal cleaning and maintenance. Thank you.
Sail boat books? APBY at 3:04pm 09.01.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1490 What is out there in the book world about sailboats (mostly daysailers), and sailboat specs. and may
Looking to test a McG 26M Jad at 3:03pm 09.01.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1404 Dear Mac Gregor Owners, This is a great sight and I am learning so much from all of you. Thank y
REGISTRATION VIgirl1 at 3:02pm 09.01.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1052 Is there a way to know if a boat is internationally registered? How do you find out? Is there a data
Calling PatNev JerryA at 2:54pm 09.01.08 Day Sailers 4/1621 You out there Pat? Was that your Hunter on the beach a mile or so down from Cedar Point? I sailed
NO BOAT YET VIgirl1 at 2:29pm 09.01.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1066 Okay! I dont own a sailboat, but have friends that do. I owned a wakeboard boat, but had to put a mo
Holding Tank H 28 Blue Skies at 12:37pm 09.01.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1498 It is time to replace the aluminum holding tank and hoses on my 1991 Hunter 28. Does anyone have ex
Corinthian serial number Onward at 10:09am 09.01.08 Bristol 1/2623 I've just bought a nice condition Bristol Corinthian. I can't find a serial number plate on it, but
Coverage chart for Interlux Perfection (1) Recess at 9:58am 09.01.08 Ask All Sailors 5/5960 I cannot find a coverage chart on the interwebs for Interlux Perfection. I figure that when I add ha
Lowering mast for winter storage Taffy at 5:17am 09.01.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1039 Hi, The sailing season is slowing coming to and end here, and we have to start to think about win
245 Help info Owners manual marko at 5:16am 09.01.08 Seidelmann 1/2432 A guy I met at the marina just purchased a 245 that is on a trailer. I promised I would help him ste
Mainsheet problems Patrik at 4:15am 09.01.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1061 In our Hunter 356 we are having discussion about how to handle the mainsheet efficient when sailing
Do I turn the fuel off?? rfrye1 at 10:55pm 08.31.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1201 I live in Phoenix and keep our boat in San Diego. There are times when the boat sits idle for severa

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Building an O'25 trailer from a reclaimed 27' power boat trailer (full specs/story/ measurements + cost) Timm R Oday25 at 11:26am 01.21.22 Ass a fellow owner of a much loved Oday 25 , thank you for sharing . Especially with pictures . I al
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 PaulK at 10:49am 01.21.22 Try looking up 'Bilge boards'. Scows racing on the lakes in MN sometimes have them. It would seem t
Slinging A 170 Tater at 10:38am 01.21.22 Nice to have that kind of space to work with/in. Keeping your 170 out of the elements will go a lon
Its funny Friday! Michael Davis at 10:34am 01.21.22 Sounds like a pretty routine boat project to me. :poke: So true!
Building an O'25 trailer from a reclaimed 27' power boat trailer (full specs/story/ measurements + cost) (8) J_Stone at 10:16am 01.21.22 201942 201943 201944 201945
Funny Friday!!! (1) jmce1587 at 9:57am 01.21.22 201937
Its funny Friday! Davidasailor26 at 9:54am 01.21.22 I read this post on the Leopard Catamaran owner's forum. Despite what this guy's wife says, this is
Slinging A 170 stickinthemud57 at 9:47am 01.21.22 Nice to have that kind of space to work with/in. Keeping your 170 out of the elements will go a long
Best to lift a Core Sound 17 with large Davits stickinthemud57 at 9:45am 01.21.22 Sounds like a good solution. Our marina uses floating docks, thus follow the changing water levels a
Best to lift a Core Sound 17 with large Davits videorov at 9:21am 01.21.22 Im going to go with a Lifting deck system where I can walk around the boat and control the height of
Its funny Friday! Captain Larry-DH at 9:18am 01.21.22 I read this post on the Leopard Catamaran owner's forum. Despite what this guy's wife says, this is
What is your oldest boat picture? (1) Ted at 9:11am 01.21.22 My father, mother, brother and I would race our 17 foot cold moulded plywood Thistle every weekend.
What is your oldest boat picture? (1) kloudie1 at 8:19am 01.21.22 Me on the left, in front of dad.. probably 4 or 5 years old. (1952 or '53) Boat is a Yellow Jacket m
What is your oldest boat picture? (1) patbratton at 8:11am 01.21.22 My boats have grown also. I learned to sail a dingy and an X Boat at summer camp when I was ten.201
What is your oldest boat picture? (1) Jacktar at 7:51am 01.21.22 Probably around 1953 or so, Lake Chiemsee in Germany me and sister with an early Folbot.
What is your oldest boat picture? (1) BarryL at 7:19am 01.21.22 Hello, I haven't been sailing all that long - bought my first boat, a Catalina 22, back in 2003. It
Heat exchanger anode njlarry at 6:53am 01.21.22 Like the zip lock bag tip! However while many caution against thread sealants serveral authors say i
First time out of the water in 8 years sail sfbay at 6:49am 01.21.22 Freshwater antifoulant paint................that question will likely gets lots of recommendations o
Fairleads Don Guillette at 6:45am 01.21.22 I can't imagine anyone not having telltales on their headsails. I've never even heard of a manufac
Frozen Fiberglass - Survey Issue? AlastairLC at 5:39am 01.21.22

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