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Restoring Exterior Teak Kevin Twine at 3:14am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 12/3508 We just bought a 1985 Pearson 303. We are new to sailing a boat of this size. The previous owner c
foul weather sailing Yvan Brouillard at 3:17am 07.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2454 I hit my first foul weather ever two weeks ago ! Sudden storm, high winds, lightning etc. The ligh
Rust Stains Shep10699 at 3:25am 07.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/4421 Looking for recommendations on how to remove rust stains from my new Achilles.
Alarm Panal..Buzzer Scott at 4:06am 07.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2388 2002 34 MK II with an M35B with 300 hr's....While returning from a trip this weekend with the engin
240 starboard list woody at 4:29am 07.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1058 my oday 240 is equipped with a honda 9.9 extra longshaft and electric start. It list to starboard e
Peggy...I still have a slight odour... Paul H at 5:18am 07.09.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/2949 After several cleanings of my holding tank...I did the "sniff tests" on all of my connection hoses,
Replaced your cabin bulbs with L.E.D? Jeffrey at 5:32am 07.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1075 There was a young man selling the small L.E.D. replacement bulbs at a marine swap meet here a few we
Rebedding teak toe rails Capt Jim24025 at 5:47am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 4/3063 I pulled all my toe rails. They had been rebedded with a variety of different products by POs.I wa
Let us redesign the O30 Head Denise at 5:38am 07.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/849 Mine is vintage 80's with the (ugh) brown fiberglass sink that is molded out of fiberglass. That as
Basic battery care Ben16737 at 6:02am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1075 I finally had to replace the battery on my Capri 22. It had a fairly standard combination deep cycl
sailing with dogs update.... Paul H at 5:10am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1609 I am pleased to say that my golden retriever did amazingly well on our 10 day trip...there were time
Where to find interior trim? Curt4327 at 6:43am 07.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1042 When I took the interior trim down to re-wire our O'Day 22 I broke some of the trim and now need to
Forward hatch Popeye18296 at 7:01am 07.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1023 Ahoy Mates, As usual there is another question i have that i'm sure you experienced sailors will
Solar Power Capt. Strap Foot at 7:16am 07.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1579 Ok, guys. What is the skinny on solar cells. All I need is one that will power my Garmin Gps 498 a
O'day Daysailer restoration needed Robert H. Wilson at 7:49am 07.09.07 Day Sailers 0/1974 I own a 1962 O'Day Daysailer and I am looking for someone in Massachusetts who is interested in doin
Mainsail Arthur Stock at 8:11am 07.09.07 Other Sailboats 3/1141 I just blew my mainsail yesterday on my 1987 Ericson 34. It was an older but still very serviceable
Trailer hitch repair Jack at 8:06am 07.09.07 Trailer Sailors 2/1633 The clamp on my trailer hitch needs repair. Should I just replace the clamp or the entire unit? the
Propane tank Broke sailor SV Marcell at 9:10am 07.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1475 Who knows where to order one of those little propane tanks that come with the new Hunters? Part num
Stuffing box tube specs John at 9:52am 07.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1613 I have a 1977 C 30. I think that in the near future I will need to replace the hose that connects th
Stuffing box tube specs John at 9:52am 07.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/941 I have a 1977 C 30. I think that in the near future I will need to replace the hose that connects th

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New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (4) Thaniel at 6:37am 10.15.21 Hello All, Been awhile. Some family activities have kept us busy all summer. Our intention was to
Its funny Friday! BlowMeAway at 6:35am 10.15.21 Wong's child grew up to be an airline pilot. L1JYHNX8pdo
Original Microwave arf145 at 6:22am 10.15.21 Don't know the brand, but my 331 has what looks to be an original microwave installed. I think* it*
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 6:17am 10.15.21 199289
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 6:17am 10.15.21 199288
H34 Compression Post (2) jssailem at 6:15am 10.15.21 Since we will have the mast down, should we also remove the mast base and re-seal it? That seems l
Replacing Cabin Sole dlochner at 6:05am 10.15.21 once the surface silicone is removed sanding will help. Use a vacuum sander so the dust gets sucked
Replacing Cabin Sole jssailem at 6:02am 10.15.21
Hornets (1) rgranger at 5:33am 10.15.21 Its a sign.... pandemic, global warming, Bill Cosby and now murder hornets.... Time to find a nic
Hornets All U Get at 5:02am 10.15.21
Engine Bilge Blower Hunter 42 Passage mesmith1122 at 4:54am 10.15.21 Our boat has a vent register just below the upper transom step port side. A four inch duct connects
Hornets sailme88 at 4:27am 10.15.21 Why such a late in the season launch?
Please, when can I come back? Terry Cox at 4:26am 10.15.21 Thanks John and Stu. No app here.
Hornets Timm R Oday25 at 4:10am 10.15.21 My experience has been that they have built a nest inside the mast
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy! kappykaplan at 3:51am 10.15.21 US Navy, providing transportation for the US Marines since 1775. Happy Birthday! Tks, Brian. :beer
Rudder Repair - Wet Core, Split Apex at 3:44am 10.15.21 Watching Andy's series now. Thanks @Davidasailor26. One concern is making sure the foil shape is r
Please, when can I come back? jssailem at 10:49pm 10.14.21
Please, when can I come back? Stu Jackson at 10:13pm 10.14.21 Other than the wild wind that seemed to blow on my bow as I turned every corner winding through the
Rudder Repair - Wet Core, Split thinwater at 9:13pm 10.14.21 Figure out what caused it to split. Armature is corroded and expanded in the process. Might need a
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy! Brian D at 8:56pm 10.14.21 US Navy, providing transportation for the US Marines since 1775. Happy Birthday!

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