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Caulking versus butyl tape around windows sailingdude at 6:18am 10.22.07 Catalina 30 2/2802 I am in the process of resealing all of the cabin windows in my 1980 C-30. I'm wondering if anyone h
Dead body found on the Chesapeake Bay Broke sailor SV Marcell at 6:32am 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 22/2978 On Channel 16 we heard of a body found. The boater that found it floating face down wearing a PFD w
Do I need new sails? John at 7:35am 10.22.07 Day Sailers 16/3111 How do I know for sure if I need new sails? I have been having a couple of problems for the last t
Considering the 28-30 range Banooma at 7:02am 10.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/4456 Hi,I'm a newbie to this forum, but have spent quite a bit of time researching what's available, an
Hunter 34 Compressor Access Crimson Tide at 6:57am 10.22.07 Big Boats 3/990
Prop Walk Don Guillette at 8:00am 10.22.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/3192 Last week I was in Puerto Penasco (Rocky Point), Mexico, which is located on the Sea Of Cortez about
Need discontinues spinlock powervang vx 950 rod sherwin at 8:07am 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 1/3190 Anyone know where i can find a replacement powervang boomvang? They are discontinued, and would con
What does the letter after the "26" mean charlierusty1234 at 8:14am 10.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1219 I would like to know what the letter after the length of the boat - 26m 26x and others. I assume it
Marine growth by speed paddle thru-hull jveatch at 8:26am 10.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1064 I have a continuing problem of marine growth by the speed paddle thru hull. Because the material is
3 Blade prop aisling at 8:51am 10.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1035 Can anybody tell me if an O'Day 34 would benefit from having a 3 bladed prop fitted, replacing the 2
rudder removal Todd at 8:50am 10.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1423 I have a 1981 Hunter 33 and am trying to remove the rudder for repair. I have everything unfastened
My new sink in the galley cabinet of my-- (1) Joe11688 at 9:12am 10.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/934 O'Day 222,is almost finished. The biggest brain twister of this project is trying to figure out how
Cab Sink Cabinet Clean-Up (1) Journey6534 at 10:03am 10.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/948 I just put my '76 O'Day 22 up for the winter. I bought this boat towards the end of the summer and
internal halyards seth at 11:07am 10.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1079 Has anyone attemped converting to internal halyards? I will be stepping the mast this winter and I t
Dumb question JohnF261 at 10:45am 10.22.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1918 What is a macerator?
mixing elbow hose Rick at 11:15am 10.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/971 This weekend I noticed a small hole in the mixing elbow rubber hose. My question is will an auto par
Exhaust LIne 79 Cat30 at 11:52am 10.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1190 My exhaust line that run under my port side lazerette has a T style pipe fitting about midway in the
Exhaust LIne 79 Cat30 at 11:40am 10.22.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1626 My exhaust line that run under my port side lazerette has a T style pipe fitting about midway in the
New electrical system Chief at 12:13pm 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 3/940 I am starting to plan out my winter projects, and one that I never completed was the installation of
New boating shoes??? rfrye1 at 12:23pm 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1847 Check these out. Ugly as hell, but might be nice for the warmer climates. Im thinking about these fo

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Add a battery Head Sail at 11:41am 11.11.21 I would add a dedicated battery to start the engine. If the current setup is weak starting, your ba
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 11:17am 11.11.21 200049
Hot Water tank TimFromLI at 10:59am 11.11.21 Then, if you opened a hot water faucet, you would have pumped antifreeze through your hot water ta
Hot Water tank Boomer2it at 10:39am 11.11.21 I'd be concerned about your whole fresh water system. If you simply opened the faucets to "winteriz
Single handing Ralph Johnstone at 10:18am 11.11.21
Single handing Crazy Dave Condon at 10:08am 11.11.21
2003 Hunter 270 DIY Yard Time! Crazy Dave Condon at 10:02am 11.11.21 How many places were affected on the run rail? Photos of each. Repaired some on that model as a
Hunter 340 Mast Dimensions for shipping boat mast down (1999 Hunter 340) Crazy Dave Condon at 9:50am 11.11.21
331 Oceanis wiring diagram SoSound at 9:43am 11.11.21 Interesting that SoSound has a huge difference running two 110W solars. Just to be clear, I inst
Veterans' Day Salute Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:41am 11.11.21 In case any of you don't already know... Veterans Day was originally "Armistice Day," and has always
SOLAR PANEL NOW ON THE OUTSIDE OF WINTER COVER Bluenose at 9:36am 11.11.21 Yes, some say that is not a good idea as it may cause a fire (??). In the past I would have left it
Veterans' Day Salute shemandr at 9:26am 11.11.21 :thumbup:
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 9:21am 11.11.21 And I'm guessing this is what Darwin would have to say about it... rning labels on everything from
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 9:18am 11.11.21 WHAT? This would then be an aberration? I wonder if they also Admiralize? On SBO? Most certainly;
TV/VCP Breaker jeepbluetj at 9:11am 11.11.21 Ayup. "Fox and hound" == "cable tracker" They're worth every penny. Disconnect/turn off the fuse or
Wrapping topsides Hollyberry at 8:40am 11.11.21 20 years or so back we did a DIY repaint with 'normal' Awlgrip using a HVLP sprayer (type that batht
Finally went for a sail BigEasy at 8:38am 11.11.21 So I'm still hearing some rattles when the engine runs so I start looking even though it's starting
SOLAR PANEL NOW ON THE OUTSIDE OF WINTER COVER Justin_NSA at 8:35am 11.11.21 That's a good idea. I usually leave mu ProCharger on all winter for the same reason. It might be a g
Wrapping topsides Leeward Rail at 8:23am 11.11.21
331 Oceanis wiring diagram (1) Bluenose at 8:07am 11.11.21 Hi there, I had my electrical tech re-do mine in my B331 following someone else's suggestion in this

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