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Anchor type and size - Georgian Bay linda&chris at 9:58am 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 7/6377 What type and size anchor would you recommend for a 37 foot sailboat in Georgian Bay? Just got our
Adding distilled water to batteries?? John F at 10:54am 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 31/3493 I bought 2 new Group 27 batteries last May (2007). I hear that I should be checking the water lev
shipping a 31 Don Crowther at 11:01am 05.11.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1003 Hey I finally bought a 31 now I need to ship it. Does anyone know the height from the bottom of the
Sweet Tank Capt Andy at 10:57am 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1506 Anyone got any experience with the "Sweet Tank" holding tank systems? Would appreciate hearing about
Polished, waxed and ready to splash (2) Tim R. at 11:35am 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1023 And yes, Rich, the cover is off!
P 303 bilge drain Rich Barrett at 11:57am 05.11.08 Pearson 4/1671 I bought a 1984 Pearson 303, and it is great. But the main bilge pump drains to the floor of the co
78 H30 Galley Cabinets David Popken at 12:10pm 05.11.08 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1231 In one of her previous lives, Orion was owned by a live aboard. I have no details of that chapter o
He who lives in a Glass House......... Alan at 12:43pm 05.11.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/919 I recently replaced all my portlights. They successfully passed the rain test! This past week we had
Rusted Nuts..... Don at 12:33pm 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 20/1918 Hello I was wondering what I can do about some rusted nuts on my boat. I think the nuts might be or
The whole nine yards SailboatOwners.com at 2:16pm 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 17/1639 Do you use the services of a boatyard? What's you experience been?Are they prompt and careful, wi
whats wrong holenonemike at 1:58pm 05.11.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1028 I am a new catalina owner. I noticed my cabin lights going dimmer and dimmer so I replaced the batte
Any Oday 22 owners... jackhartjr at 1:58pm 05.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1080 ...with the boats WITHOUT the fuel locker on the port side rear tried to make one?If so how did you
More cooler capacity nick at 4:26pm 05.11.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/969 As I am going on a six month cruise in June I was looking for ways to increase the refrigeration cap
satana s20 rudder damage yeto at 8:11pm 05.09.08 Ask All Sailors 2/973 Ahoy, I am going to look at a Santana S20 that the owner has told me has rudder damage. How likely
Stovetop Scratches )-: Ken at 11:08pm 05.09.08 Big Boats 5/950 Someone, probably me, was cleaning the SS stove top with too much pressure and left faint scratches.
Gel Coat repair, at corner where transom meets the hull Chaz3536 at 1:50am 05.10.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1377 Does anyone know if Catalina has a gel coat repair kit to match the 309 color. My boat was damage a
solar powered vents dancing bear at 9:26pm 05.09.08 Ask All Sailors 18/2246 I am thinking of installing two Nicro 3" day/night plus solar powered vents, one for intake, the oth
1981 22' Balboa Sloop Information Brent at 2:19am 05.10.08 Balboa 0/2351 I'm looking to purchase a 1981 22' Balboa boat and I was just wondering if anyone out there had any
Good inexpensive winches for 222 48dodge at 1:58am 05.10.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/947 Cheap would be fine as long as they're decent since my budget is already way out of line with my ori
Replacing flex hose with PVC pipe patrick at 3:20am 05.10.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1876 Peggy, I am contemplating the process of replacing the flex hose in my Hunter 37.5 with schedule 40

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Replacing a rudder - H35 - is bigger better? shemandr at 1:44pm 12.21.21 I would approach the question from consideration of the boat's performance with the "Oversized" rud
Heave To Question Joe Blizzard at 1:40pm 12.21.21 I have hove to exactly 0 times. #metoo
Flawed Logic? shemandr at 1:35pm 12.21.21 When I lived on the East End of LI a friend who was an engineer and amateur astronomer told us that
'07 H38: How to remove fridge and freezer? ggrizzard at 1:27pm 12.21.21 Crowbar ??? ( I'm in a mood today)
Flawed Logic? ggrizzard at 1:25pm 12.21.21 Roland and Rgranger... Kids at the bus stop in the morning!
'07 H38: How to remove fridge and freezer? flightlead404 at 12:56pm 12.21.21 Thanks!
Flawed Logic? (1) jssailem at 12:44pm 12.21.21 My morning start on this short day of sunlight.. nter...
Flawed Logic? AlastairLC at 12:32pm 12.21.21
Flawed Logic? SFS at 12:28pm 12.21.21 At least Arizona got it right. And the US territories.
Flawed Logic? Roland5048 at 12:07pm 12.21.21
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... dLj at 12:02pm 12.21.21 I guess I should take advice more readily... :) that's an option... or not... I will say, much
Stern structure for solar panels dlochner at 12:00pm 12.21.21 The fittings can be purchased in a lot of places, Defender, Sailrite, and Marine Part Depot among ot
Another Rudder bushing thread- 1990 hunter Legend 35.5 ArkadiyS at 11:47am 12.21.21
Flawed Logic? rgranger at 11:28am 12.21.21
Flawed Logic? Calif. Ted at 11:18am 12.21.21 As an "older" native California sailor I started wearing my flannel lined chinos last week when the
Am I crazy to buy a 23.5 project boat waterman30 at 11:10am 12.21.21 Thanks for the responses guys. I really like design of this boat for my little lake. Will let you kn
Stern structure for solar panels Leeward Rail at 11:05am 12.21.21 A local guy here sourced his tubing from a metal supplier with an office here, not a marine specific
Flawed Logic? Leeward Rail at 11:01am 12.21.21 ..you all think Jan. is a fine time to swimming. Brrrr! :) I suspect most of them must be from Que
Hunter 45CC, 2007 Anchor light bulb tfox2069 at 10:35am 12.21.21 Some mast lights are dual purpose - anchor and steaming lights, with two bulbs. If that's the case
Flawed Logic? Roland5048 at 10:19am 12.21.21 With all due respect, 67F is still shorts weather... true Big boy pants are for -20 and colder...

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