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Drilling thru Stainless Steel ladder..... AXEL at 2:06am 02.06.07 Ask All Sailors 19/2422 I'm concidering attaching ladder step pads on my C30 stern ladder. The pads are plastic, sold by Cat
2007 Hunter 25 uv protection Mike16400 at 1:32am 02.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1136 I have a new Hunter 25 and the furler sail has no uv protection sewn into it. It does say on the sa
Columbia Companionway ComeMondayBoston at 7:17am 02.06.07 Columbia 13/2567 I'am trying to find a Companionway for my boat. I'm pretty sure it was made out of wood. Any info wo
Mast Retrofit Scott at 7:18am 02.06.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1010 I'm working on the mast for our Starwind 27 this winter and intend to replace the lights. We have t
Buying a Slip Jeff Bacon at 8:21am 02.06.07 Other Sailboats 2/917 Hi All:Once or twice a month I run across, or get an email about buying my own slip. Usually it's
Cupboards for 26X awol at 8:24am 02.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/774 I recently purchased a 26X and would like to do some overnights in it, but there is no place to stor
Kiwi prop - Reverse problem? Pat at 7:57am 02.06.07 Ask All Sailors 5/2601 I heard of one instance where someone said the engine stopped ocassionally after shifting into rever
Anyone at Seven Seas Marina? JerryA at 8:53am 02.06.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1144 Hi all,Anyone have a slip at Seven Seas Marina in Port Orange, Florida? I'm interested in a sailbo
Where can I get new seals for my windows? Matthew Elder at 11:57am 02.06.07 Newport 0/1757 Where can I get new seals for my windows? I have a 1984 newport sailboat, 28 feet.
Catalina parts search... Charles Francis Triana at 8:37am 02.06.07 Smaller Boats 4/1295 Searching for stock parts for my newly aquired 1986 Catalina 22 boat. Looking for a new or used part
Minn Kota for Mac 25 Tom Farner at 11:19am 02.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/858 Any comments on the powerdrive, edge(cable) endura or vector models advantages and disadvantages T
Pets on Board Barrie McDonald at 10:14am 02.06.07 Other Sailboats 3/963 Ahoy Sailors,My wife and I have just bought a new puppy an American Cocker Spaniel. We want to tak
O'Day 39, holding tank Capt_m at 9:37pm 02.04.07 Bigger Boats 1/1193 I'm replacing my forward tank, located under v-bert bunk. The one I removed was a replacement for th
Toe rail leak O'Day 25..Correction JP13087 at 9:50pm 02.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2905 I am a new owner of a re-born O'Day 25. However, there are some leaks which need to be corrected. Th
understanding electronics letterman at 9:17pm 02.04.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1370 I'm watching the Super Bowl and reading West Marine catalogue at the same time, just looking, page b
Washdown Installation Tony at 10:30pm 02.04.07 Big Boats 13/1692 Hi Has anyone installed a washdown pump on a H41 ? If so where did you put the pump and get power f
For every one of you that has ever asked... (1) Brian and Steph at 12:16am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1394 ...you can now get it here. You may still send me personal e-mails for information regarding the sy
Reguarding this bottom paint...?? Chuck R at 12:36am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 3/926 Spring is comming..There is a sponser on a particular power boat web site that I am a part of. The
More questions about Radar PrincessoftheLake at 12:46am 02.05.07 Big Boats 11/911 I have not decided yet what radar I am going to get but whatever way I go I will need to mount a Rad
Hunter 25 05/06 Rudder and Hull to Deck Joint ScottCocoaBeach at 12:51am 02.05.07 Smaller Boats 2/1096 Another question for the late model Hunter 25 owners.I have been going through the archives readin

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Prop Specs fstbttms at 11:53am 08.20.21 I had the paperwork with the model #, they knew exactly what prop I had. They also said it was obso
12V Fans - Quiet, Durable tfox2069 at 11:40am 08.20.21 The archives are your friends, my...friend. A quick search provided these representative links: Ca
Prop Specs (1) vmaks at 11:20am 08.20.21 I'm confused. Martec never made a 3-blade folding prop nor ANY prop that had zerk fittings. I had
Prop Specs vmaks at 11:09am 08.20.21 wow, Vmaks, would you mind sharing the name and contact info of the person at mack bo
Prop Specs vmaks at 11:03am 08.20.21 I suppose it is possible that some of your engine troubles could have something to do with being ov
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water? sunlover at 11:02am 08.20.21 If you DIY, buy two. One to drop. :)
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water? fstbttms at 10:49am 08.20.21 Got to wonder if that surface coat of bottom paint and all the attached growth is ready to slough o
Backstay adjuster (1) sailingsoon at 10:45am 08.20.21 There are numerous examples of various systems via google. Ronstan and Harken are two manufacture
Beneteau 361 shaft seal DougM at 10:45am 08.20.21
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water? Ralph Johnstone at 10:37am 08.20.21 Ablatives do this as well. If they did not, these paints would be ineffective while the boat is not
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water? fstbttms at 10:30am 08.20.21 Your explanation of how a bottom paint slowly releases its biocide over a period of time and then b
Midship cleat on toe rail? Sailfanatic at 10:19am 08.20.21 One drawback of adding a cleat to the deck or rail, is it's going to tend to catch the lazy sheet an
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water? Ralph Johnstone at 10:19am 08.20.21 Clearly you do not understand how anti fouling paint works. My understanding is that ablative ant
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 10:12am 08.20.21 Fix was to get a new part from a Canadian guy who 3D printed a replacement clutch arm. https://www.
Looking sternward... Bob S at 10:02am 08.20.21 It's just plain beautifully written. I think we've all been there enough to understand what he feels
Beneteau 361 new owner sail sfbay at 10:00am 08.20.21 Have you tried the suggestions on posts 3 and 4 and successful in getting mainsail out? If so that'
replacing sanitation hoses Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:59am 08.20.21 It doesn't hurt to have a pack of disposable diapers on hand not to mention a bucket of water with
Beneteau 361 new owner Swoon at 9:52am 08.20.21 Does the inmast furler look like the one in the photo below? If it is it is a US Spar (part of Z-Sp
Marine Traffic Time Warp! (1) Bob S at 9:51am 08.20.21 197384 I don't know?
Beneteau 361 new owner Swoon at 9:48am 08.20.21 another question . my 361 was manufactured in the USA. will such boats have BSP (British/European) s

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