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bildge discharge roger marshutz at 2:52am 05.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1122 Where does the bildge water go when pumped on my 310? I assume to the manual bldge pump drain. Thank
Hatch board leaking John at 3:02am 05.28.07 Smaller Boats 5/914 For all of you H26 owners that have rainwater coming in through the hatch boards. I posted my solut
Anchor Windlass on S37 Nathan Needel at 3:19am 05.28.07 Seidelmann 3/1719 Has anyone installed an Anchor Windlass on their S37? Ahead of the Vberth there seems to be pleanty
OC281 Leaking Windows YBSLO at 3:25am 05.28.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1268 I finally made it out to the lake after being "too busy" for way too long. I found that most of my
mast sag- need opinions tim cup at 3:36am 05.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/849 i'm getting out of my O'day 22 and looking at a 1978 h33. The mast is showing 1/8 to 1/4" sag. I've
sovereign 20 bryan at 4:43am 05.28.07 Other Sailboats 2/4083 We're buying what our neighbor says is Sovereign 20 "pocket cruiser," complete with trailer and I ca
small leak~sabre 28 foggyidea at 4:51am 05.28.07 Sabre Sailboats 4/2881 upon launching our Sabre last week we discovered a small leak. It is in between the stuffing box a
I need help with the Racor Joe Mullee at 3:37am 05.28.07 Ask All Sailors 11/3122 Twelve days ago I replaced the old Perko fuel filter with a new Racor 230. The Racor is much larger
Water Tank Sensor wallace shakun at 5:29am 05.28.07 Big Boats 0/781 Need to locate port side water level sensor. Gaugenot reading at this location.
Question of the day.. Jed Jarrett at 7:20am 05.28.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/837 How is the best way to rig my mac for solo sailing... I am thinking of extending all the lines to le
mounting second motor on MacGregor 26 kauai26 at 5:58am 05.28.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1556 I asked about this last year and someone sent a nice photo how a second backupmotor was mounted sta
Lead keel mystery Hubert at 8:21am 05.28.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1281 Each year when I haul out, my lead keel has patches of creamy coloured calcium carbonate adhering to
Just for fun - Froli story PHitchcox at 8:48am 05.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/826 Thought I'd share a weekend story; hopefully I'm not violating any standards of the site by mentioni
P42 John Melton at 9:10am 05.28.07 Big Boats 5/905 Georgie and I are the proud new owners of a 1990 P42. Our first night on the boat and after a shower
Looking for honest experience/opinions Jim D at 9:05am 05.28.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/1682 Greetings. My wife ' I are planning on acquiring a sailboat next Spring after she completes schoo
Overtheating of 2GM20F-YEU Ed Carrillo at 9:20am 05.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1032 Hi,Some facts:1. Engine running fine for years after replacing mixing elbowThen recently:a. Remo
Pulling the Boat David2752 at 9:37am 05.28.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1026 We have a Catalina 25ft swing keel boat. We would like to pull the boat to various lakes in the Mid
What, me worry? SailboatOwners.com at 10:09am 05.28.07 Ask All Sailors 25/2194 Some of us have come to rely on modern boat handling tools and electronic navigation aids. These
pelican hook spring viktor at 10:36am 05.28.07 Big Boats 7/3573 Anybody know where I might find one of those little tiny springs that are on a Merriman life-line pe
Color of Collinite paste wax? Mike8245 at 10:35am 05.28.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1365 Can anyone tell me what color the Collinite brand wax is? I have been using KIt brand with great res

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Sell day is NOT one of the happiest.. markwbird at 8:36am 09.15.21 I hear you. Tough day. When my wife and I purchased our current boat a few years ago from a young
Small dog Ramp/Step Recommendations for hatchway Catalina 27 Bob S at 8:34am 09.15.21 We have a 15# Lhasa and at 10 weeks he jumped over the companionway door and fell down the 5-6 steps
sail cover Jacktar at 8:33am 09.15.21 Use sunbrella cloth, and uv resistant thread if you make it yourself, Sailrite can provide both as w
Ripped off at Point Wilson? jssailem at 8:25am 09.15.21 The Round Whidbey, is a fun race. My first adventure was on a Cal 31 in 2014. Like the 24 hours of L
Ripped off at Point Wilson? jssailem at 8:17am 09.15.21 The waters of the Puget Sound and Salish Sea are complex. They deserve a skippers attention and a se
O'Day 40 - Battery setup- what are you using? LouisMK at 8:11am 09.15.21 Thanks, I probably should look into carbon foam. However given the difference in usable AH between 2
Small dog Ramp/Step Recommendations for hatchway Catalina 27 Head Sail at 7:59am 09.15.21 Just snarl back... You have to establish who is the Alpha in the relationship... Sounds like the do
Maine Sail update Head Sail at 7:48am 09.15.21 Rodd you always gave great advice. We all miss you already. Get well soon!
Looking for Hunter 50 CC 2009 Parts sail sfbay at 7:20am 09.15.21 Welcome to the forum!! Mast: Rig-Rite Inc. - Masts, Booms, Spars, Rigging, and Hardware for Sailboa
Maine Sail update tfox2069 at 7:14am 09.15.21 Thanks SO much for making us aware/updating. MaineSail is a living legend - few serious sailors I t
Ripped off at Point Wilson? MikeHoncho at 6:58am 09.15.21 Boats do it without spinnaker most every year, it just isn't as much fun. If you are not familiar
Sabre Spirit shoal keel needed sail sfbay at 6:46am 09.15.21 Welcome to the forum!! Contact Sabre Contact Sabre Yachts for information \| Sabre Yachts
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !! JamesG161 at 6:27am 09.15.21 I can't understand what those smile shaped cuts in the reinforcement plate are for, they just make
1984 37C - Dimensioned Drawings Plans Jim Legere at 6:13am 09.15.21 Your only hope would be if John Cherubini II (Diana of Burlington here on the forum) has a copy of h
Idiot lights and Buzzer HunterMarine280 at 6:04am 09.15.21 Yanmar 2GM20F-YU You say the Alt is not connected. I traced the wiring per the schematic and cant lo
CDI roller furler for the 1987 26.5 Hunter Crazy Dave Condon at 5:58am 09.15.21 Go with the above suggestion
Maine Sail update Bob S at 5:45am 09.15.21
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There? 31seahorse at 5:34am 09.15.21 I am glad you made contact with US Sailing Martin County. I still have the hat from our stay in Stu
Maine Sail update njlarry at 5:11am 09.15.21 Prayers for a speedy recovery!
Leaking Muffler Rabe at 4:58am 09.15.21 Mufflers usually have a drain for Winterizing. On my boat I cannot reach the drain so I fill it wit

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