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Mechanics and Service in SE Wisconsin (Milwaukee area) mseifert at 4:24am 05.14.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1319 I need to have some basic electrical, plumbing and engine maintenance done on my boat. The boat is
Any good websites that show how to replace hull liner? (1) Mike at 5:48am 05.14.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1732 I want to replace my OLD vinyl/plastic hull liner. Do not know where to start. Any good websites out
Compass Adjustment Duke13540 at 5:43am 05.14.08 Ask All Sailors 19/2068 Has anyone had their compass adjusted for deviation on their boat? If so how much.Thank you,Rich
Refrigerator fish odor Tim at 6:14am 05.14.08 Ask All Sailors 12/3181 Having a problem geting rid of a fish odor in both our refrigerator and freezer on our Hunter 40.5
Mac 25 or Cape Dory 22D JustinG328 at 6:59am 05.14.08 Trailer Sailors 15/10359 Hey, I thought that I would pick your brain and see what you would recommend. I am trying to decide
Cleaning Prop & Shaft Bob at 8:34am 05.14.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1394 What should I use to clean my prop and shaft?
Mac WAter Ballast Mike B at 10:16am 05.14.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1690 I recently sold our hunter 23 and am looking at some macs . Could I get some feedback regarding sail
Mac 25s with Boom Vangs dancing bear at 10:42am 05.14.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/995 Is your boom vang attached to the boom and mast with eye straps, pad eyes, bails or some other way?
Anchor Windlass Canard 303 at 10:45am 05.14.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1856 I own a Pearson 303 on which I have just installed a bow roller for a claw anchor. Does anyone have
Best Spray Odor Neutralizer? Maine Sail at 10:45am 05.14.08 Trailer Sailors 5/4875 I remember Peggy recommending an odor eliminator spray that supposedly worked really, really well. I
I splashed today mike C16582 at 11:40am 05.14.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/959 Yay for me : ) boat's sitting nicely on her mooring with some minor things to do this weekend.....
Mooring winch rad at 1:55pm 05.14.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1333 Can anyone recommend a winch to haul moorings onto a raft? I was led to understand that boat trailer
Stepping Mast - Taping Turnbuckles Greg W at 2:33pm 05.14.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1176 I am stepping my mast on Friday. I need to pull the cotter rings and tape the turnbuckles ahead of t
topping lift alans at 9:51pm 05.11.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1173 hi, i have sailed my boat for three seasons. i have a roller furling main and a rod kicker. boat nev
shore power problem rob9799 at 9:11pm 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1113 my hunter 30 is finally in the water When I plug into shore power all is well until I turn anything
Universal M-18 Bob L at 10:14pm 05.11.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1498 This is the first spring for my Catalina 27 with an inboard engine. In the fall I changed the oil,
Enigine RPM's up & down AXEL at 10:47pm 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 31/2404 I launched my C30 yesterday. It's about a 45 minute run from the marina to my slip. About 1/2 hour i
Help with keel crack, starts aft, extents 12-15 inches Paul at 10:21pm 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1093 I'm looking at a Tartan 10. The one item I'm worried about is a crack that begins about 6 inches fr
Tides and Currents - Tips and Insights Bonnie Riser at 11:15pm 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1301 Hi All,I have been doing a lot of thinking about tides and currents this weekend. I went through a
caned expanding foam barney at 11:12pm 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1448 Has anyone used the canned expanded foam on their boat to hold things in place? ex water tanks, plas

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Tiller (vs) Outboard Magic Ward H at 10:31am 01.02.22 If I understand your question correctly, yes, the tiller on the rudder and the tiller (handle) on th
Legacy New Posts not working Phil Herring at 10:24am 01.02.22 500 is a server error that could not be reported, which usually means something is configured incorr
How do I take this apart? BigEasy at 10:23am 01.02.22 How about filling the hole in the bulkhead with epoxy and then setting the screw in it and let
Re-rigging a Flying Scot (halyards led aft) (1) sail sfbay at 10:22am 01.02.22 Welcome to the forum!! Is your intension to hoist the mainsail from the cockpit and how do plan to
A lost art: Conserving ice. sesmith at 10:20am 01.02.22 On the counter top, replacing the stainless with wood fiddles might dress it up enough it would feel
Legacy New Posts not working JamesG161 at 10:14am 01.02.22 Sorry about that, it was at our end and is now fixed. I thought err 500 was server failed to respo
Re-rigging a Flying Scot (halyards led aft) shemandr at 10:10am 01.02.22 I sail what are basically rental FS's. I bring my teflon spay with me to lubricate the mast slot an
Tiller (vs) Outboard Magic justsomeguy at 9:59am 01.02.22 with Kick Up Rudder up Why? I know it's shallow, but is there another reason?
Legacy New Posts not working shemandr at 9:58am 01.02.22 Ditto the thanks. That legacy new posts is my fav to follow the threads here.
Its funny Friday! BlowMeAway at 9:42am 01.02.22 Yabba Dabba Doooo!
Winter Cruising Question Kings Gambit at 9:41am 01.02.22 Of course, one must Take Care not to be in so close that the wind blows too much of the water out fr
A lost art: Conserving ice. thinwater at 9:31am 01.02.22 I suggest checking food temperatures at different levels with an IR thermometer on a hot day. Often
Winter Cruising Question Kings Gambit at 9:27am 01.02.22 I can see now why the Semiahmoo brkwater would be mauled in a 50-kt south wind it being right along
electric toilet for Beneteau 323 (1) jssailem at 9:27am 01.02.22 The Raritan Elegance on. RARITAN ELEGANCE 12V Elegance Toilet with Sea/Fresh Water Flushing - Mari
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 9:23am 01.02.22 201418
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots smokey73 at 9:03am 01.02.22 Google Maps will take you the "quickest" or most direct path but there are roads/highways right alon
A lost art: Conserving ice. Sailm8 at 9:00am 01.02.22 For short cruises, we fill the bottom of the box with bags of packing peanuts to fill up the unused
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches Clark at 8:57am 01.02.22 Greg, I was replacing the engine control cover. I have it off and I am removing the 1/2 tube of si
Legacy New Posts not working jssailem at 8:57am 01.02.22 Thanks Phil... 2022 is just getting started.
Beneteau 411 plans or CAD file jssailem at 8:55am 01.02.22 If the CAD design process is not possible, you might resort to a modeling process. Mark, an SBO memb

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