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Anchoring in Lake Montauk seadaddler at 4:36am 02.19.08 Ask All Sailors 12/11508 Starting to plan some trips for 2008.Has anyone anchored out in lake montauk with a 5 ft draft.Fri
Mechanical Question.... Paul H at 5:43am 02.19.08 Ask All Sailors 52/3404 I was out in my boat yesterday, moving it from one marina to another...about a 30nm trip. When we sl
Lancer40 specifications sharon lapin at 6:18am 02.19.08 Lancer 1/1741 I recently purchased a Lancer40 motorsail (actually 38' with a 2' swim platform), and am in the proc
Bottom Paint suds22334 at 6:40am 02.19.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1246 My time is up it is time for a bottom job on my 30 footer.Saw Pettit at the boat show. Has anyone us
Intercoastal along Gulf Coast r. gallagher at 5:56am 02.19.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1555 I have been reading a lot on the internet about the Altantic Intercoastal Waterway but have not foun
the best way to remove chalk on boot stripe? Chuck711 at 7:27am 02.19.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1331 What's the best way to remove chalk on boot stripe? I think it's from the gelcoat oxidation.........
harmonic oscillation Bob V at 8:34am 02.19.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1448 I have a radar reflector mounted on my backstay in what is a pretty typical installation. My C42 ha
27' help please Barry15458 at 8:36am 02.19.08 Ericson 1/2044 Am desperately seeking the bases (4) for the stern pulpit for a 1975 27' Ericson. If you have any i
Johnson 6 HP longshaft motor Mac at 8:36am 02.19.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1411 I need your imput. I used this motor on my Mac 25 all last summer and it ran really well. It is a
Mast and rigging question Sailtome at 8:47am 02.19.08 Catalina 22 9/1854 I just picked up a catalina 22 from 1980. The stick is bent and I have tracked down another mast of
keel bolt repair dave at 8:58am 02.19.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1022 When taking my keel off for repair, I noticed the bolts that hold the keel pin assembly to the hull
What Books Info Heading South seadaddler at 11:41am 02.19.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1072 I am hoping to Sail my boat To Florida next fall.I am constantly reading other forums and listening
mainsail track kasey3309 at 3:56pm 02.19.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/799 I have a 84 hunter 27 and when we put up the mainsail the last few sliders come out of the track. I
Cleaning Sails hodge3000 at 5:27pm 02.19.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1328 It is time to clean up the boat for the coming season, and I need to get a bit of dirt and mold off
Boat wax revisited- again EvenKeel at 11:46pm 02.17.08 Ask All Sailors 20/2848 I was checking out various websites and these forums for recommendations on waxes. There were severa
Freezer Retrofit Keith13361 at 11:41pm 02.17.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2072 Has anyone replaced the ice box in the Hunter 33 with the top load freezer WAECO CB-40?I am planni
KIWI or FLEX O FOLD seadaddler at 11:31pm 02.17.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1109 I narrowed down my choice to either the KIWI or FLEX O Fold.What made you decide which prop for y
32 ft Ketch Rig Joe at 1:29am 02.18.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1377 Looking for info/input on the Oday 32 Ketch rig. Interior pictures; problems; hints; etc. Probably
Wondering about in mast furler jamming Ken Honeycutt at 1:40am 02.18.08 Big Boats 26/2344 Was reading a discussion on another board about why a singlehanded sailor shouldn't have in mast fur
Spring Engine Reminder !! Maine Sail at 3:40am 02.18.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1064 I thought this quote would be appropriate with spring right around the corner!Quote:"so...there I

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Propane Outboard john6206 at 5:04pm 11.14.21 I have a Mercury sail pro 5 HP. I give it pretty high marks overall. Louder than I hoped it would
puck lights that fit (2) jeepbluetj at 5:02pm 11.14.21 I used these: https://www.amazon.com/Recessed-Waterproof-Ultra-Thin-Interior-Motorhome/dp/B07B8B2XJ7
Missing macerator pump?? Ward H at 4:27pm 11.14.21 A lot can happen in 15 years. A PO may have removed the original macerator and filled in the thru hu
Beneteau 331- Replace head arf145 at 4:25pm 11.14.21
Sail cover repair question Ken13559 at 4:06pm 11.14.21 I should of listened to the majority. i had that stack pack made by a reputable sail loft in NJ 3
Awwww, Nuts!!! john6206 at 3:43pm 11.14.21 If there is no damage to the boat, hopefully the repair won't be too bad. I agree with other that sa
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Davidasailor26 at 3:40pm 11.14.21 For an oversize load is there any permit process that could be used to track whoever trucked it away
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have fstbttms at 3:37pm 11.14.21 I missed typed, I have a 54hp Yanmar. I can't hit 4000rpm even going downhill with the wind. Fstbtt
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 3:35pm 11.14.21 I missed typed, I have a 54hp Yanmar. I can't hit 4000rpm even going downhill with the wind. Fstbttm
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina DayDreamer41 at 3:35pm 11.14.21 I thought someone sailed it away, but if those holes in the hull are current condition, then someon
Missing macerator pump?? DayDreamer41 at 3:33pm 11.14.21 Now you know that if/when you decide to install a macerator pump, you already have the wiring and s
Beneteau 331- Replace head normant at 3:31pm 11.14.21 Thank you!
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) JohnShannon at 3:31pm 11.14.21 Do you possess said Flicka? What do you see in practice, are you concerned it is too low?
Water in Engine Pan? shemandr at 3:20pm 11.14.21 White smoke is the good smoke. Likely H2O boiling off, especially if only after starting. That's s
Beneteau 331- Replace head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:17pm 11.14.21 Dometic (formerly SeaLand Technology) claim that their VacuFlush can use "as little as" 1 pint of fl
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) Alan Gomes at 3:15pm 11.14.21 If the wind is blowing and there are 1-3 ft waves it will be faster to sail than motor. Not necess
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Tally Ho at 3:14pm 11.14.21 I thought someone sailed it away, but if those holes in the hull are current condition, then someone
pss dry shaft and vent line on H 41? DayDreamer41 at 3:13pm 11.14.21 PSS states no vent line is required for a sailboat application. Understood, but, occassionally whe
Forestay and furling genoa Tally Ho at 3:02pm 11.14.21 A 70hp Yamaha, and thanks for your reply. That ought to her her upon a plane! I looked at the 2
pss dry shaft and vent line on H 41? Nodak7 at 3:00pm 11.14.21 PSS states no vent line is required for a sailboat application.

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