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Waste line replacement Tang07 at 3:32pm 09.06.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1139 I have an 81 catalina 30 and have noticed that the waste line going from the tank to the maserator p
Lake Pontchartrain & Rigolets to Mississippi Sound Persy at 10:39pm 09.04.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1617 I would like to move my boat back from Pensacola to Lake Pontchartrain in a couple of weeks. I rece
Diesel additive Deadline at 10:53pm 09.04.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1317 Has anyone had success with Valvtect Diesel Guard, a seemingly all-purpose additive to clean injecto
getting access to the starboard lazerette H31 pimerese at 11:17pm 09.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1029 While chasing down a leak the other day I started thinking how much easier it would be if I had easy
Exhaust stain on stern Roger F at 11:34pm 09.04.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1101 I am looking for suggestions and/or recommendations for product to use to remove the exhaust stains
Roller Furling on a Sandpiper 565 (1) Willybdriver at 11:59pm 09.04.07 Other Sailboats 16/5531 A friend and I recently acquired Sandpiper #907. There was a lot of extra gear supplied including th
Extra Holding Tank Mark Mynsberge at 12:43am 09.05.07 Big Boats 6/1109 A 25 gal holding tank is just to small if you are going to anchor out for any length of time and tha
Couldn't pass this up - Boat 2.0 (1) Jim Seamans at 2:14am 09.05.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1095 I'll wait for version 4.11JimS/V Java
High Wind Preparedness renom2 at 2:46am 09.05.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1001 Now that we officially have the first storm brewing in the Atlantic I wanted to see what the best wa
Bow Thruster Pirate9127 at 2:52am 09.05.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/936 Robert Lally posted a review of the 473 and stated that he had a problem with his bow thruster on hi
Rebedding plexi/lexan/polycarbonate fixed windows tkanzler at 2:59am 09.05.07 Big Boats 7/2431 I need to fix some leaking fixed ports on my H340, which are similar to the 310 and presumably other
Heeling Kevin at 4:26am 09.05.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1166 I have a question about my Oday Mariner. I am fairly new to sailing and seem to do pretty well with
ODAY 25 - trailer, how to convert from a motorboat Holograman at 5:51am 09.05.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1338 We purchased a used Oday 25 this year at a bargain price (which is the only way we could have afford
tachometer not accurate Rick at 6:45am 09.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1070 lately i have noticed that the tachometer stops at about 1100 rpm when the engine shuts downs and ha
Lucky Again sailaway78 at 6:28am 09.05.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1148 Just checked the nat'l. hurricane center website. Looks like Felix is just about dead and gone in H
s34 rudder help!! bay idyll at 7:52am 09.05.07 Seidelmann 4/1609 help!!! my s34 is out of the water and i am seeing the bottom for the first time. there is a goo 3 i
help!! my rudder is freaking me out!! bay idyll at 7:37am 09.05.07 Seidelmann 0/1404 ok, i've heard the horror stories about seidelmann rudders. now my s34 is out of the water and i'm s
Wonder if it's windy on the Web Dennis23629 at 7:59am 09.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/816 Not sure if you have seen this web site, it might be useful - it's at least interesting to look at.
Kudos to Jabsco Seattle Scott at 8:01am 09.05.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1045 I bought one of those variable speed Jabsco fresh water pumps, maybe a year ago and can't remember w
Catalina 350 vs. 36 mkII QUESTION marty Seitzinger at 8:01am 09.05.07 Big Boats 20/15484 I am about to travel to go see a 2003 350. I cannot find one in Chicago to look at before I go. I a

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Boneheaded mistakes & living under a lucky star shemandr at 4:21pm 09.23.21 Sharing adult beverages and telling highly accurate recounting of sailing and life adventures wou
Boneheaded mistakes & living under a lucky star shemandr at 4:19pm 09.23.21 Because I have a friend with a beach house in Lewes, DE I have observed boats anchoring in the lee o
Looking for Tarragona based yacht maintenance services jssailem at 4:17pm 09.23.21 Living on the west coast of the USA I am sorry I have little to no experience in that area of the Me
propane sail sfbay at 4:00pm 09.23.21 Jedaye.........measure the propane locker to make sure the selected tank fits.
propane Jedaye at 3:59pm 09.23.21 The boat and I are in Barbados. Should have said that first.
Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines (1) sail sfbay at 3:58pm 09.23.21 Photo of a Catalina 22 with jib sheet track outside the lifelines. If that is an issue could install
propane Jedaye at 3:56pm 09.23.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! 10 lb and you can buy one here Alu
Boneheaded mistakes & living under a lucky star dlochner at 3:42pm 09.23.21 @dlochner I see you just went up the Delaware and through the C&D canal. I'm heading that same way
Fill/empty water reservoir for sink chriscampbell at 3:42pm 09.23.21 Please tell us which boat model 2000 H240.
Fill/empty water reservoir for sink Crazy Dave Condon at 3:38pm 09.23.21 Please tell us which boat model
Squeaky bulkhead sail sfbay at 3:37pm 09.23.21 Do a search on this forum on "squeaky bukhards" and you find some options in thread like these: How
Beneteau 361 Cutless Bearing Repalcement Mechone at 3:35pm 09.23.21 Remove the 2x nylon M6 screws ,new ones are on amazon. Remove prop pull out cutlass . Now the bad n
H 19 FURLING HEADSAIL Crazy Dave Condon at 3:32pm 09.23.21 Is this a water ballast boat. What is the year of the boat or better yet, what is the hull number
Boneheaded mistakes & living under a lucky star dlochner at 3:29pm 09.23.21 Gee, on my boat the fridge can run for two days before I need to run the engine. What kinda boats
O'Day 40 - Battery setup- what are you using? (1) twodzusfittings at 3:27pm 09.23.21 Battery setup- what are you using? On my 30, I'm using two Group 24, 850's. I try to not use the mot
Boneheaded mistakes & living under a lucky star dLj at 3:26pm 09.23.21 We were about 4.3 miles off the Light at 10:39 pm. https://maps.findmespot.com/s/5Y86#history/asse
Boneheaded mistakes & living under a lucky star Stu Jackson at 3:21pm 09.23.21 Hmmmm I would not turn down a glass of spiced rum but as sipping beverages go... I really like ore
IS my 1990 Beneteau s 41S5 alternator working?? Stu Jackson at 3:18pm 09.23.21 Wait before you go to a shop. How big is your house bank? How big is your alternator? Internally
Thru Hull Backers jssailem at 3:11pm 09.23.21 :plus: for @Artey1
Hunter Passage 42 Forward Window wade the giant at 3:00pm 09.23.21 I replaced that front windshield on my 1991 Passage 42 in 2001. I dealt with Hunter, who informed

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