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Flex-O-Fold Propellers allsail at 9:56am 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1469 I am planning a trip down the ICW, from Annapolis to St Marys, Georgia this August/September. In pre
Give me the poop on my vented loop Seattle Scott at 8:42am 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1080 I have a starboard side head with the holding tank a foot way with no Y valve, all waste goes into t
Seaward instrument light Jon W. at 9:30am 01.31.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1346 I need a replacement lamp for the volt meter in my Seaward engine instrument panel. Does anyone kno
Icebox drainage agaliha at 8:49am 01.31.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3396 My 361 has an icebox with a 12vold cold plate. There is a thermostatically controlled "hole" which
Carbon vs Aluminum william24424 at 10:25am 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1860 Aluminum masts still seem the standard for production sailboats, they probably cost half as much as
Kiwi Prop Vinny at 10:42am 01.31.07 Big Boats 7/1198 Well just a quick note. If the Kiwi Feathering prop works as well as the service from the company i
Hatch Cover leaking Jim at 11:00am 01.31.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1108 I am new to sailing and a new owner of a 1983 Catalina 30 so be gentle if I use the wrong terms. :-)
Is it just me or ??????? Nice N Easy at 11:47am 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1138 It seems way to common to read on here of boats sunk, missing or in trouble. Also noticed that on my
Pets on board (1) Manny at 12:31pm 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1288 Hi All,I was wondering if many of you take your pets on board. I have two dogs that I sometimes br
Swim Latter Repair on Hunter 25.5 (1) Robert Reid at 12:38pm 01.31.07 Smaller Boats 3/1083 We have a 1985 Hunter 25.5. One of the swim ladder's mounting blocks is broken. It appears that th
Palmer engines Daryl at 1:25pm 01.31.07 Other Sailboats 0/826 My 1972 P 30 has a palmer motor. I noticed that all Pearsons seem to have Atomic 4s. Was the Palmer
Sailing the Great White North tom at 11:16pm 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1684 Is pleasure boating pleasurable in the great white north?? Specifically the St Lawerence Seaway??? I
loose shrouds anyone? (1) kunundrum at 2:39am 01.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1124 This is the kind of fun you too can have if your shrouds are nice and loose.
GPS JoeB at 2:00am 01.30.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1059 Just picked up a Garmin GPSMap 76What are my options for downloading maps? and who, or which ones w
What's your worst disaster? Kunundrum at 2:49am 01.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/980 Thought it might be fun to open up this subject as we can probably all learn from others disasters,
Bimini Tops B737 at 3:17am 01.30.07 Ask All Sailors 20/2185 Anyone have any info to get a cheap Bimini for my H34, New or Used???
MacGregor 26 Atlantic Crossings? swk1029 at 4:33am 01.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/21417 Hi, I am new to sailing but looking for a boat to learn on and eventually to port out of Horta in th
How to buy Radar? PrincessoftheLake at 5:11am 01.30.07 Big Boats 23/1594 I would like to add Radar to my 1995 Hunter 40.5. We sail and cruise on Lake Superior in the Apostl
The New kid on the block takes a beating! James R. Machin at 4:49am 01.30.07 Ask All Sailors 53/2887 Dear Benny, Tom, ' some of the rest,Hello! I'm obviously the new kid on this block and am perfec
Holding tank suds22334 at 8:25am 01.30.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/836 This question is for owners of 30 ' 1990 catalinas only I think . I need to buy a holding tank from

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Raw Water Pump Failure Stu Jackson at 10:19am 08.12.21 There is silt in the water, especially after rain. That's why your water seal failed. If you're c
Rode Length Bob S at 10:15am 08.12.21 I wish there were a way to telegraph your scope when you're anchored. I have never questioned a boat
Hunter 41 DS Power Consumption On The Hook Stu Jackson at 10:14am 08.12.21 I'll throw out another alternative here - using batteries which tolerate operating in a Partial Sta
Clogged sanitation line Ralph Johnstone at 10:14am 08.12.21 Anyone know how to get to these 98 results. WHY ? ? ? ? What could you possibly be looking for ?
Rode Length Alan Gomes at 10:13am 08.12.21 One rule of thumb for MINIMUM spacing is to drop abeam of other boats, about one rode + boat length
Rode Length Hello Below at 9:53am 08.12.21 two to tango Two to tango or tangle?
Beneteau 45 AC circuit breaker popped? I can't find the correct breaker? mdibella at 9:50am 08.12.21 Are all three units serviced from a common breaker on the main service panel? If so, you'll need t
H34 rig tension markwbird at 9:43am 08.12.21 Depends on which stays you are talking about. The backstay and forestay will feel more loose than t
Raw Water Pump Failure KZW at 9:37am 08.12.21 200 hours is a healthy number of hours. You can easily rebuild by replacing its 3 seals with minimu
Clogged sanitation line (1) Roger Holloway at 9:37am 08.12.21 Anyone know how to get to these 98 results. Thread doesn't open and main description goes no where
Raw Water Pump Failure KZW at 9:35am 08.12.21 Raw water pump not driven by a belt
Rode Length (1) thinwater at 9:32am 08.12.21 Just because no one has mentioned it directly: Case law says (and anyone can interpret this--Google
A few quick battery box questions dlochner at 9:30am 08.12.21 - Is there a minimum spacing needed between batteries and the box sides? They should not touch, more
Rig tuning physics DArcy at 9:24am 08.12.21 ralph, lay you mast on it's side. you pick it up from the area around the spreaders while wifey pic
Raw Water Pump Failure Calif. Ted at 9:17am 08.12.21 Why would the pump fail with just 200 hours. Most of these hours are 6 to 10 minutes at a time to g
Clogged sanitation line dlochner at 9:15am 08.12.21 And do not go cheap on the hoses or clamps. Use Raritan Sani/Flex hose.
Clogged sanitation line dlochner at 9:13am 08.12.21 Replace the hose. :plus: Not a fun task, but necessary.
Rode Length MikeHoncho at 9:06am 08.12.21
Clogged sanitation line JoeWhite at 8:50am 08.12.21 Replace the hose.
Raw Water Pump Failure JoeWhite at 8:47am 08.12.21 200 hours is a healthy number of hours. You can easily rebuild by replacing its 3 seals with minimum

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