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Sheet to Tiller Steering (1) John P12803 at 10:34am 09.30.06 Ask All Sailors 13/2840 Well, I read the posts and looked at the pictures, read the online articles, and then I went to my b
Lessons learned from overhead VHF 16 chatter tony litvak at 11:48am 09.30.06 Ask All Sailors 23/1756 I want to share a tough conversation that I overheard today. Local NYC Coast Guard was in contact w
Engine cooling (1) family 30 at 11:23am 09.30.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1088 I have owned a Catalina 30' for three years (1975), and would like to know why my Satalina has extra
Looking for a set of sails for an O'Day 27 bbh at 1:34pm 09.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/851 I'm looking for a main ' genoa (any size) for an 1978 O'Day 27. I have a chance to get one for free
Islander 32 McGlasson Design Larry77 at 4:14pm 09.30.06 Islander 2/5811 Any older Islander 32 owners out there? This is the McGlasson Design Wayfarer Yacht version with the
proper oil pressure Boat Babe at 9:15pm 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 5/840 I have a Cal 28-2 ('87) with a Westerbeke 13 engine. The engine has always run fine (1700 hours no
second motor on 2001 26x Kauai26 at 9:55pm 09.28.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1252 I'm just now buying a 2001 26 Mac. It has 50hpr Johnson on it. Has anyone seenanyone mount a sec
Is license required for.. Jim Seamans at 12:13am 09.29.06 Ask All Sailors 19/1284 Have a fellow sail boater who volunteers his sailboat for charity rides. This is where someone bids
Diesel Mechanic Brooklyn mikenovit at 12:12am 09.29.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1155 I am looking for a Yanmar Diesel mechanic in Brooklyn area...near Kennedy Airport...to check out a Y
Sailing around St. Martin mike at 12:44am 09.29.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1022 We are planning to charter a boat in St. Martin in January and wanted to get some feedback from thos
Winterizing Water Ballast Tanks jao1972 at 11:01pm 09.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1920 Just recently purchased a 1994 Hunter 26 with water ballast tanks. I plan on leaving it in the wate
hydrolift muffler leak john Fasulo at 12:59am 09.29.06 Catalina 30 1/1665 I have a 1984 C30 The hydrolift muffler leaks around the muffler connection to the engine.. any idea
Length/size of spare halyard jveatch at 1:30am 09.29.06 Big Boats 4/988 The main halyard on our H36 is 126 feet of 7/16" line. How much longer do you think we should have
Battery and/or charger issues... Mook at 3:00am 09.29.06 Ask All Sailors 2/878 ...are driving me crazy! I bought a Merchant Marine 2-bank charger (model MM-12210) from a vendor o
good sf bay sailboat bestfriend at 3:10am 09.29.06 Ask All Sailors 12/2333 Hello all, I am new to the site, so forgive me if this is a dead horse topic. I am a fairly inexperi
mast-up chuck7799 at 3:49am 09.29.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1233 Wondered where I could buy a mast raising device??Also a "crutch to support the mast, stepped.??/ Al
Replacing Hot Water Heater Hoses H-33.5 Dick Carey at 4:57am 09.29.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1181 I have had a leak of fresh water coolant due to chafing of the 5/8" Shieldflex hoses that go between
Harvest Moon Regatta texastom at 1:35am 09.29.06 Big Boats 0/703 Looking for Sailors planning to participate in the Harvest Moon Regatta next week. This is my first
Masting an S245 Daydreams at 4:58am 09.29.06 Seidelmann 2/1494 Can anyone tell me the best/easiest way to raise the mast on a S245 please, or any experiences you h
Jib hangs Ed Martin at 2:31am 09.29.06 Day Sailers 1/977 While tacking my jib will hang on the tabernacle. I have tried several things to allow for the smoo

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NOXX anti-fouling system Justin_NSA at 7:55am 01.21.21 https://thenoxx.com The Website Expired
NOXX anti-fouling system Explorer1 at 7:49am 01.21.21 Justsomeguy - Interesting cross reference on the chart between the various manufacturers. What was y
What size outboard for 26c Justin_NSA at 7:33am 01.21.21 Which prop ring did you get? I also believe they give the motor better performance. Best to you
Old Harken selftailers FastOlson at 7:28am 01.21.21 Harken bought a good Italian winch builder (and their patents) to get into this part of the busines
What size outboard for 26c Grace Note at 7:28am 01.21.21 You can see a bit of my prop ring in this pic rmance. Best to you, Bert
Which long shaft OB would you choose for the 26S or D? The 20" or 25"? Grace Note at 7:23am 01.21.21 I wonder if your problem with tilting the motor out of the water with your existing motor mount is t
Will my Sandpiper mast and 3 sails work on my next 21ft sailboat? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:21am 01.21.21 I would suggest sending personal info to include cell phone, email etc as you do not know who is rea
Winter Cover shank at 7:21am 01.21.21 Mine was $1,400 for a smaller boat and came with storage bag, free shipping and tie down rope. Shrin
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home Whatfiero1 at 7:21am 01.21.21 Replace bearings and racers. 1.98 inch Also check fender attachments to trailer. Got your messag
What size outboard for 26c Grace Note at 7:15am 01.21.21 I use a 6hp Tohatsu Sailpro that I bought barely used for $500. It moves the boat easily to hull sp
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home Crazy Dave Condon at 7:14am 01.21.21 Replace bearings and racers. 1.98 inch Also check fender attachments to trailer. Got your messa
Winter Cover Parsons at 7:12am 01.21.21 I'm not certain we're allowed to speak about specific vendors, but ShipShape did my cover and it cam
Winter Cover shank at 7:01am 01.21.21 Hi Doug, They gave me a measurement form to complete and a YouTube video with instructions. They als
Winter sailing Justin_NSA at 7:00am 01.21.21 This was winter sailing on Cheney back in 2018 oCvgvKp851M
Funny Friday!!! Justin_NSA at 6:58am 01.21.21 This thread has gotten very strange. Don't listen to the voices :oops:
Bad Smell While Flushing Head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:56am 01.21.21 In that case use water from the sink for a couple of days, then re-connect the intake line. Hopefu
Bad Smell While Flushing Head SeanP at 6:48am 01.21.21 Nothing you flush down the toilet will cure this problem. Sea water, especially coastal sea water
Winter sailing LeeandRick at 6:48am 01.21.21 Our sailing season is from Oct to March. Almost every sailboat in our marina was out Sunday. Oh, and
Bad Smell While Flushing Head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:44am 01.21.21 There's a leak someplace, probably in the vent or pump out, somewhere above the fluid level in the
Autohelm st50 speed mixed with Seatalkng network (1) joker460 at 6:43am 01.21.21 Raymarine SeaTalk 1 to SeaTalkng & NMEA 2000 - Marine How To

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