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wow, what a smell Ed Reiss at 5:12am 07.23.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1567 Peggie; I replaced my Grocco with a Lavac. My significant other blames the unit for the awful smell
Question on vent line / sealander traveler pjbrownva at 3:47am 07.23.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1346 Peggy,I am hoping to get your opinion on vent issues related to the size and the locationfor a ve
O'Day 23 main sheet question Dave E at 3:32am 07.23.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1176 I have the original, factory pully system on my main sheet, which includes a cam cleat with notched
Potomac hammered by thunderstorm Jim Seamans at 4:09am 07.23.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1320 We had a once in a summer thunderstorm go through on Thursday July 19 in the afternoon. All of this
I Blew My Outhaul Peter Milne at 4:00am 07.23.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1207 While sailing a couple of days ago, the outhaul let go or at least partly. The clew of the sail fle
Refastening Bracket to Edson Pedestal peter133 at 3:58am 07.23.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1345 The screws that fasten the bracket holding my Autohelm drive motor to the Edson wheel steering pedes
Rigging a Widgeon A Cook at 3:58am 07.23.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/937 I just purchased a 1984 Widgeon and I am looking for some assistance with the rigging. Any owners o
Just what every sailor wants ... ;) Scott at 4:18am 07.23.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1401 My wife and I had an anniversary over the weekend. Honest to God, she bought an anchor and a chain
how old is my boat? (1) dave at 4:18am 07.23.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1119 i have recently brought a catalina 22 and would really appreciate it if someone out there could tell
Putting down new floor....epoxy? r. gallagher at 4:25am 07.23.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1330 I just purchased my teak and holley flooring and will begin the task of replacing my cabin sole. I r
New links library Phil Herring at 6:36am 07.23.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/764 It only took eight years or so, but we've upgraded our meager sailing links page to full-on library
New links library Phil Herring at 6:39am 07.23.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/923 It only took eight years or so, but we've upgraded our meager sailing links page to full-on library
New links library Phil Herring at 6:38am 07.23.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/926 It only took eight years or so, but we've upgraded our meager sailing links page to full-on library
New links library Phil Herring at 6:40am 07.23.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/992 It only took eight years or so, but we've upgraded our meager sailing links page to full-on library
Install a cooler under the V-berth SHAD at 6:17am 07.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1134 Has anyone with a 22 foot Macgregor put in a an ice cooler under the V-berth? I've seen them on som
Hey Oreana or John S Abby Normal at 6:06am 07.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/974 Any chance you could talk the fine fellows at Idasailor into making mast slug gates like we've been
automatic bilge for hunter 22 rsqare at 5:58am 07.23.07 Smaller Boats 3/967 Has anyone installed an automatic bilge pump? Thinking of using the thru-hull where the deck dischar
Hunter 216 design. Lee C - H31 at 8:10am 07.23.07 Smaller Boats 2/1158 Inside my H216, on the left side of the centerboard housing, where you step the mast, there is a met
Shroud adjustment or replacement Chilly Willy at 8:11am 07.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1227 I have a 1981 Mac 25. The port side upper shroud adjuster is adjusted all the way in but the shroud
Help! Insurance,State Farm Canceled La Bella Vita at 8:24am 07.23.07 Ask All Sailors 15/2343 The unthinkable has happened. Confused it never happened before.No moving violations in the last 3

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Can't Imagine How This Would Feel RoyS at 5:30am 10.07.21 Did you see a mast?
Cetol gloss 31seahorse at 5:23am 10.07.21 I like the satin/gentle gloss finish it already has. Will I be missing out on UV protection? Will
Best caulk for deadlight? SailingLoto at 4:45am 10.07.21 Dow 795
Hi, I'm from NB Canada, any of you sailors on this forum would know where to buy a complete/overall rebuilt kit for a Yanmar 2GM20 engine? Jim Legere at 3:41am 10.07.21 The Yanmar dealer locator shows five dealers under "Marine Recreational" in NB. I have found this pa
Water Heater hoses Gary Ryan at 3:30am 10.07.21 Thanks all, appreciate it!
B 311 bilge pump float switch Mechone at 2:34am 10.07.21 No, you are not correct. This boat only has a hose pickup for the pump in the shallow bilge. The
B 311 bilge pump float switch CliffM at 2:14am 10.07.21 If there is a bilge pump installed in the boat, you already have the wiring necessary to either ins
New J/9 Sailboat danstanford at 1:58am 10.07.21 I own a J/88 and if I was to buy another boat it would almost certainly be another J. They are well
Hi, I'm from NB Canada, any of you sailors on this forum would know where to buy a complete/overall rebuilt kit for a Yanmar 2GM20 engine? Acadian_53 at 1:09am 10.07.21 I have built several of the GM series. In fact - have a fully machined (factory specs) 2GM20 in t
Hi, I'm from NB Canada, any of you sailors on this forum would know where to buy a complete/overall rebuilt kit for a Yanmar 2GM20 engine? Acadian_53 at 12:50am 10.07.21 First of all, It would have to be a Yanmar dealer as Yanmar is obsessive about territory. Secondly
What do You know about Rudders? JohnShannon at 11:30pm 10.06.21 Phils foils might have one already made up in Ottawa, but I think they changed their name. Longer
Hunter 33 - separation of floor pan from hull (1) woofetc at 9:50pm 10.06.21 Suggest watching the videos that I recommended on You Tube. I think you will have a better underst
B 311 bilge pump float switch Benny17441 at 9:30pm 10.06.21 If there is a bilge pump installed in the boat, you already have the wiring necessary to either inst
Companionway Hatch Storage RussC at 8:38pm 10.06.21 I leave mine by my garage when I go sailing, but if you want to take it with you it does actually "f
Hunter 33 - separation of floor pan from hull BigEasy at 7:50pm 10.06.21 I had some discussions with Brett Leary at Hunter and he seemed to indicate the same - that the str
More on Maine Sail Phil Herring at 7:43pm 10.06.21 I'll try to contact someone tomorrow to see if they need help with that. My hunch is that between Ro
Hi, I'm from NB Canada, any of you sailors on this forum would know where to buy a complete/overall rebuilt kit for a Yanmar 2GM20 engine? Charles Erwin at 6:04pm 10.06.21 I have built several of the GM series. In fact - have a fully machined (factory specs) 2GM20 in th
More on Maine Sail Captain W at 5:54pm 10.06.21
170 Under Main Only Clark at 5:46pm 10.06.21 Thanks guys, I appreciate your input. It made for some good discussion. As it turns out, I passed on
New Airmar Technology TimFromLI at 5:21pm 10.06.21 Of course they come out with that right after I upgraded to the previous model Airmar DST.

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