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new bulkheads seth at 10:48am 03.29.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1209 Have you replaced the bulkheads in your boat? What kind of plywood or other material did you use to
For Sale: Newport 27 Diesel (1) Jeremy at 4:49pm 03.29.08 Newport 0/3538 Ready-To-Sail 1979 Newport 272 Spinnakers3 Jibs2 Anchors and ChainPropane BBQDinghy Motor Davit
St. Martin/Sint Maarten Andy1237 at 2:39pm 03.29.08 Destinations 3/2421 So who has chartered St. Martin/Sint Maarten lately? Suggestions, pictures, anchorages?
Timber for bowsprit jason20515 at 2:01pm 03.29.08 Ask All Sailors 26/10763 HI, all. Due to rot I will have to replace my 6' wooden bowsprit before doing any 'serious' sailing
new thruhull transducer, which 3msealant do you use ,4200 or 5200 vincent at 12:32pm 03.29.08 Ask All Sailors 11/3929 hi i bought a new thruhull depth finder,raymarine st40,i took the old datamarine out, putting the ne
Macerator not picking up. AndrewB at 10:43pm 03.27.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1856 My Jabsco 18590-2092 macerator will not pick up even when the holding tank is full. It is only about
Whisker pole oday2817154 at 9:06pm 03.27.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1566 I'm interested in learning where I could obtain a whisker pole for my Oday 28. Occassionaly while he
mast crutch for transporting Yankee Sailor at 10:59pm 03.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1402 Does anyone have a good design for a crutch for the mast when down. I have tried pvc pipes but did
Rat lines sailortonyb Allied Mis at 11:13pm 03.27.08 Ask All Sailors 4/3244 I have always made rat lines for all of my boats. A). They look really CoolB). Its fun to climb ju
Which is it, Mac21 or V21 SketerV3481 at 12:07am 03.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1120 I have a, Mac21 or V21, and so is the problem. It probably doesn't make any difference in as much as
Exterior Shine Jeff75 at 12:03am 03.28.08 Catalina 310 4/1863 Just purchased our first boat, 2001 Catalina 310, last October. I have scrubbed and washed the hull
Physically Challenged DC1417 at 11:49pm 03.27.08 Ask All Sailors 35/2544 I know I can't be alone in this concern. As the last of the snow melts away and I begin thinking
Sole refinishing...final steps J Page at 1:43am 03.28.08 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1065 OK, The last of the sanding is done on the sole ( 60, then 100, 150, 200 grit)and I am ready to
Mast to shroud T fitting guide (1) soling42 at 2:16am 03.28.08 Smaller Boats 0/1001 Posted a safety fix for those who step their masts and worry about the mast to shroud and forestay T
Water Separator filter change cmorin at 1:37am 03.28.08 Ask All Sailors 6/2689 Hey,I have a Racor fuel/water separator on our Catalina 30 that I have not changed for 3 summers.
Mast shroud and stay guide (1) soling42 at 2:05am 03.28.08 Trailer Sailors 11/3713 A simple $2 fix to those who step their mast and worry about the mast shroud/stay "T" fittings not s
port holes for 1983 27ft hunter scottish at 2:21am 03.28.08 Smaller Boats 1/1094 Does anyone know where i can get replacement ports holes for a 1983 27ft hunter? I want to install
Sanitation system issue HeadHoncho at 3:23am 03.28.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1628 I own a pumpout service. Today, one of my clients called me to say that despite our bi-monthly servi
Barrier Coat Steve at 4:08am 03.28.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1425 If a boat for sale is advertised as having a"West System Epoxy Barrier Coat on Bottom", would this
Rigging Tension Sunaroo at 4:24am 03.28.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1746 Where can I find the rigging tension for a Catalina 22 (year 81) ? I have been working on her for th

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Raw water cooling system question sail sfbay at 8:56am 08.25.21 ...........The suction pipe from the sea cock all the way to the rubber water hose that feeds the wa
brand of microwave to fit in cupboard above stove seadaddler at 8:56am 08.25.21 My 07 H-36 came with a microwave and we use it a lot and my wife does have frozen foods for when we
Invest 99L JamesG161 at 8:50am 08.25.21 Waxing up my surfboard. Remember to use the right method... "Wax on, Wax off" Jim...
Invest 99L All U Get at 8:47am 08.25.21 Waxing up my surfboard.
Old dinghy like a Dyer Dhow in shape FastOlson at 8:45am 08.25.21 Also.... it may be an unauthorized splash-mold product copied from another better-known dinghy; and
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 sail sfbay at 8:43am 08.25.21 .........We live in Ottawa and are planning a trip out to teach ourselves how to sail. Our choices 1
Ottawa area sailor feel like offering a week lesson sail sfbay at 8:27am 08.25.21 These guys offer private instruction in Ottawa: Learn To Sail Ottawa & Kingston (advantageboating.co
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 rgranger at 8:20am 08.25.21 46 years ago, I got my first sailing lesson... it lasted about 10 minutes. He did not use sailing
Prop Specs vmaks at 8:18am 08.25.21 I suspect that any prop shop experienced in dealing with feathering or folding props could do the w
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 Ottdreamer at 8:06am 08.25.21 i'm blunt. no ruffled feathers at all. i enjoy sharing the skills of sailing. by being blunt i h
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 jon hansen at 8:03am 08.25.21 i'm blunt. no ruffled feathers at all. i enjoy sharing the skills of sailing. by being blunt i ho
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 Ottdreamer at 7:59am 08.25.21 My other post, on Jon's advice: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/ottawa-area-sailor-feel-l
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 Ottdreamer at 7:55am 08.25.21 do you know the 'rules of the road' by heart? I think I've been pretty clear on what I do and don'
37c projects TLSailing at 7:53am 08.25.21 Salty Tails, what paint did you use to cover the white parts on your topdeck/ cockpit? I also have a
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 Ottdreamer at 7:49am 08.25.21 I've put up a post in hunter section to see if anyone locally is looking for a few miserable hours t
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 jon hansen at 7:49am 08.25.21 do you know the 'rules of the road' by heart?
Prop Specs fstbttms at 7:47am 08.25.21 So....does this mean that ANYONE who will service a feathering prop will be able to service this pr
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 jon hansen at 7:45am 08.25.21 basic sailing is not hard to learn. just like driving a car is not hard to learn. yet a few lessons
Prop Specs vmaks at 7:37am 08.25.21 These are likely Slipstream and Autostream props, for which Martec acted as a dealer. I can assure
Galled stanchion removal jdrutten at 7:30am 08.25.21 Thanks for all the suggestions. I may end up doing them all! I hadn't even considered cutting away t

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