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Drilling holes in V-berth Mark15093 at 11:18am 03.17.08 Catalina 22 4/1536 The v-berth in my 1976 C-22 has two storage compartments. I left MerSea uncovered for a couple month
2 sailors lost outside SF Bay John at 11:11am 03.17.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1232 Attached is the web site for a report on two sailors who were lost outside SF Bay. They were sailing
Winch Maintenance cscott at 12:50pm 03.17.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1182 Almost ready for new sailing season. Just washed the boat and ready to put 2 coats of PoliGlow on.
KEEL WIDTH DICK GILLEY at 12:39pm 03.17.08 Smaller Boats 1/923 I am moving my Hunter 25 to a new marina closer to where I live in Fort Worth. I have a friend with
Nice chages to the forum Brian D at 3:23pm 03.17.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1029 Phil, like what you've done. Now there are only 25 topics listed. At the bottom of the page one can
Bottom painting Lee at 10:07pm 03.15.08 Smaller Boats 4/1013 Does the entire weight of the boat rest on the keel and the bunk boards keep the boat from tipping?
Any Other Yamaha 36 owners out there? (1) Rizzman at 10:15pm 03.15.08 Yamaha 2/4453 I just recently purchased a Y-36 here in Ohio and wondering if there are any other 36's around? I'm
Brewer Comfort ratio question? Mergatroid at 11:04pm 03.15.08 Smaller Boats 0/806 Anyone ever heard of this? Have any idea how a h26 stacks up?Never mind, see this link. http://
VC-17 - How many coats? Ken Honeycutt at 11:15pm 03.15.08 Ask All Sailors 10/3523 Getting ready for the annual bottom coat with VC-17. Just noticed that they recommend 2 to 3 coats.
Price Question TerryB at 2:32am 03.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1041 I am looking for my first Sailboat. I found a 2004 MacGregor 26M with the standard dealer package,(n
Did you build you own dinghy? Brian D at 1:50am 03.16.08 Ask All Sailors 4/999 If you did, show us a photo. What plan(s) did you use. What was the estimate cost before and final c
Getting the outboard ready (1) Joe11688 at 3:23am 03.16.08 Day Sailers 0/875 I had my son give me a hand yesterday afternoon changing out the water-pump and thermostat on my 199
non-skid in cabin Bob at 4:03am 03.16.08 Ask All Sailors 22/3164 We have a 1980 30ft Catalina. The cabin floor is extremely slippery wet or dry. We have tried using
Lancer 36 with windlass? WindDancer at 4:19am 03.16.08 Lancer 4/1605 I want to install a windlass on my Lancer 36, but cannot figure where to mount(forward of anchor/cha
Galvanic isolator Jim at 7:14am 03.16.08 Big Boats 1/947 Anyone installed a galvanic isolator on a H34? Getting ready for spring and I think I should install
Forums going offline at approx. 3pm Pacific time Phil Herring at 7:23am 03.16.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1096 Just for a short while. :)
motoring with mainsail up Syversens at 11:13am 03.16.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2628 Hey all, I have a question about motoring... We try to avoid it as much as possible but now and then
H410 Stuffing Box Packing Size Frank at 11:09am 03.16.08 Big Boats 4/853 I'm replacing the packing in the stuffing box of our 2002 Hunter 410. Contacted Hunter and they resp
Pedistal problems Tommy T at 10:51am 03.16.08 Big Boats 3/1139 I have a 1984 Hunter 34. The transmission cable broke. My problem is how does the Merriman pedistal
Raymarine Autopilot wiring agaliha at 11:16am 03.16.08 Ask All Sailors 8/3501 I removed my RayMarine 6000plus Autopilot to install another device in the helm. Now that I have re

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Hunter 33, started some work (1) Rabe at 6:56pm 08.22.21 See the reducers in this photo? It looks like 2 to me. The manual says this hose is supposed to be
Single Handed Docking Dr. D at 6:55pm 08.22.21 Agreed. If a crew must jump onto the dock to secure a line you fail. Practice in all sorts of approa
Hunter 49 / 50 Shore Power inlet stuartsw at 6:52pm 08.22.21 Smart move. Many of us have done the same.
Single Handed Docking BigEasy at 6:43pm 08.22.21 Here's my suggestions: Single Handing 101.2 HOPPING OFF THE BOAT IS UNNECESSARY Stu, Def
Hunter 33, started some work BigEasy at 6:31pm 08.22.21 Yes, I know what your'e talking about. Was installing my mainsail furler, that I rebuilt, and fin
O'day 28 Access to FWD Shroud Padeyes & Stanchion Bolts (4) Tally Ho at 6:14pm 08.22.21
First 20 owner(s) (1) Gerryknight99 at 6:13pm 08.22.21 I have a 2013 First 20 on Fox Island, WA
Alternator problems SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:09pm 08.22.21 I upgraded to the exact same Balmar system around 3 years ago and have not had any issues. From the
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! Stu Jackson at 6:05pm 08.22.21 Robert, that photo doesn't help, too dark to tell. Please do not crack any injectors on a Universal
replacing sanitation hoses Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:59pm 08.22.21 Easiest way: buy a male-male "hose mender" fitting. Cut the ends of both the old and new hose as c
Redoing salon table on a Beneteau 37 kodiak1120 at 5:45pm 08.22.21 Thn Suggest doing an internet serach on "newer beneteau 37 salon table images" to see examples like
C30 MKII Water Heater Wiring and Control Ward H at 5:44pm 08.22.21 Yep, agree with the others. Your only AC circuit, going by the single push button breaker, is the
Beneteau courtesy light controller kodiak1120 at 5:43pm 08.22.21
replacing sanitation hoses artboas at 5:31pm 08.22.21 :plus: I agree with the idea of using hose barbs to attach hoses end to end so that you can use th
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! Ward H at 5:28pm 08.22.21 Welcome and Congratulations ! The bilge on the C30 is relatively shallow, compared to some boats, s
Sailing and restoring #9874 (1) AaronD at 5:19pm 08.22.21
Wooden (1) PaulK at 5:18pm 08.22.21 Woodenboat's facilities are fantastic, along with the know-how that gathers there to make it all hap
Balmar SG200 battery monitor Davidasailor26 at 5:17pm 08.22.21
Alternator problems artboas at 5:15pm 08.22.21 We'll need more information.. How big is the battery bank (Ah capacity)? How low do you discharge
Balmar SG200 battery monitor Mark Maulden at 5:03pm 08.22.21

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