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water in head tarracott at 7:14am 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1026 I have a Beneteau 32s5. After I pump the bowl of the head dry, the bowl fills with about 3 - 6 inche
water in head tarracott at 7:12am 03.12.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1224 I have a 32s5. When I pump the bowl of the head dry, the bowl fills with about 3 - 6 inches of waste
Led Courtesy Light allsail at 8:44am 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 0/860 Looking to add a 12v LED courtesy light to my pedestal guard to illuminate cockpit table. Looking/ch
O'day 32 centerboard pin and mounting hardware Scott at 9:48am 03.12.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1093 Hi all,I have a question about where to obtain some parts for my O'day 32. The centerboard pin fa
Storing gas for an outboard? Bad Obsession at 9:50am 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1400 I am going to add an outboard to my dingy this year. I am not sure where to store the gas for the o
Dry Storage Chuck Turner3968 at 9:59am 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 2/900 I bring my C22 sport to Destin, Fl for January through March. This year I stored the boat at a loca
helmsman's seat Matthew Zurowick at 10:16am 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1410 Would anyone have a plan for a helmsman's seat that would go between the the cockpit seats in the ba
Cabin leaks Ron_S at 10:29am 03.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1029 I just spent an hour or two hosing down the boat with me inside.Last fall I spent the night in the
Transducer Placement Mark M26D at 10:52am 03.12.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1074 Has anyone successfully used an in hull transducer to shoot through the hull?
Will this boat float Jacques Leblanc at 11:43am 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1170 I will be buying a Mac 25 this weekend and it will need some restoring I really like the all wood in
zinc alloy engine anode Michael Grose at 11:56am 03.12.07 Big Boats 1/3795 Is there an anode that needs to be inspected and / or replaced on the seawater side of the cooling s
Sail Repair in Tacoma Wa area? Bob15962 at 1:06pm 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 6/3785 I ripped my main sail in 35 kt winds over the weekend... does anyone have any experience with a loft
Rubber gasket or 4200/5200? NautiDuck at 1:56pm 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 7/2912 I am adding a pedestal guard. The pedestal feet that Edson supplied have rubber gaskets on the bott
stepping the mast on a 29.9 Len14373 at 2:25pm 03.12.07 Seidelmann 1/1478 Does anyone have a tried and true method for stepping the mast?ThanksLen
Holding Tank Size gabrielnqn at 2:34pm 03.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1048 I recently purchased a 1980 H-37 Cutter with no holding tank (it was removed some time ago) present.
Another El Nino winter-passage loss to Hawaii..... henkmeuzelaar at 3:09pm 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 48/2609 Just a few years ago pretty much the same thing happened, in spite of my explicit warning to the (in
Cabin rook paint/sealer Len at 10:48pm 03.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/903 My Mac 25M ceiling in the cabin is pealing because of humidity and I assume some flexing. I don't kn
Raymarine Autohelm 5000 analog Zaphro at 11:05pm 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1616 I have a 20 year old Raymarine Autohelm 5000 installed on my Catalina 34. The remote control mounte
AC Drip Pan Mike at 11:17pm 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1394 I have a Marine Air a/c unit that has developed a holein the condensation pan. It is a "rust thru"
Mast Crutch Hurley at 1:16am 03.13.07 Catalina 22 2/1621 I am planning on building my own mast crutch to aid in raising the mast. I've seen several designs

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So Many Projects, Where to Start? captcoho at 8:48am 02.19.21 Interestingly no one has mentioned keel hanger casing and associated hardware. As suggested, go to C
Hunter 33 - batteries Scott B at 8:43am 02.19.21 And yes, as Stu pointed out, do some research, starting with an electrical budget of what you're run
2009 Hunter 33. Common weak points to look for during purchase Scott B at 8:39am 02.19.21 We've had ours for 14 yrs. Only issue with these boats was the Yanmar heat exchanger which was chan
Hunter 33 - batteries Stu Jackson at 8:37am 02.19.21 Since you're new to all this boat electrical stuff, John's reference to Maine Sail's website is a gr
dried up lake bed/ rover II Scott B at 8:34am 02.19.21 M.
Beneteau 343 head rebuild question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:33am 02.19.21 discharge of untreated sewage is prohibited by the Environmental Protection Agency under 40 CFR 140
Hunter 33 - batteries Stu Jackson at 8:32am 02.19.21 However I did buy a portable battery pack from Costco to use as my emergency "starter" battery. Wh
Hunter 33 - batteries (1) Scott B at 8:30am 02.19.21 Nice boat, we've enjoyed ours for 14 yrs now. I have 4 Crown golf carts under the settee beside the
So Many Projects, Where to Start? AaronD at 8:08am 02.19.21 That's it-- if @AaronD has that much cool stuff crammed on a 22 I'm road tripping to Newberg to cre
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button dlochner at 8:06am 02.19.21 It depends, if the radio happens to be a portable unit attached to the person overboard then it giv
Hunter 33 - batteries jssailem at 7:57am 02.19.21 Congrats Two Sails on your new Hunter. You have likely heard this suggestion, but it is a good one.
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button stephen_i_w at 7:26am 02.19.21 It sends the location of the boat, not the person overboard. It depends, if the radio happens to b
41 DS. window leak repair jssailem at 6:45am 02.19.21 That sounds like the right path. I have been putting off windows for a year with a tarp over the cab
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! dlochner at 6:44am 02.19.21 A give away as. to CG or private entity is the number of yrs that you can document. CG is yr to yr
dried up lake bed/ rover II jssailem at 6:43am 02.19.21 Jet Propulsion Lab humor....:laugh:
dried up lake bed/ rover II (1) Brian D at 6:39am 02.19.21 190493
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Justin_NSA at 6:22am 02.19.21 A give away as. to CG or private entity is the number of yrs that you can document. CG is yr to yr
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! sailme88 at 6:18am 02.19.21 A give away as. to CG or private entity is the number of yrs that you can document. CG is yr to yr
1976 Santana 21ft mhancock3123 at 6:15am 02.19.21 That is this weekend's job. I will grind more around the pin and see if that helps. There is alway
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Justin_NSA at 6:10am 02.19.21 I still don't know why we've kept up our documentation. Just because it was when we bought here? I d

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