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Has anyone added a forward facing hatch on a C27? amory at 11:41am 07.10.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/937 Has anyone ever added a forward facing portlight or hatch on a C27, in the sloped deck area just in
Not as impact resistant as avertised gary at 11:38am 07.10.06 Smaller Boats 11/1067 The new Hunter composite hull using ABS/closed cell foam/ fiber glass is not as impact resistant as
Rigging help - lines to cockpit 25 David Poirier at 11:43am 07.10.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/982 I bought a 25 foot O'day this Spring. It does not have the lines to raise the main and jib run bac
Common problems in 1990 30 Ft. ?? jcloidt at 11:49am 07.10.06 Mid-Size Boats 9/8232 Hi,I'm considering buying a 1990 30 Ft. I'veread the owners reviews and it seems to getgood marks
H216 swim ladder gary1000 at 12:25pm 07.10.06 Smaller Boats 0/782 It has been a few weeks since I said I would post the picture of the swim ladder I added to the H216
Catalina 22 Keel "Banging" Ray at 12:15pm 07.10.06 Smaller Boats 5/1140 I have a new (old) 1981 Catalina 22 and have noticed that the swing keel tends to bang side-to-side
A pluumber with a plumbing problem Rick at 12:55pm 07.10.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1034 Went to my boat the other day, noticed the toilet bowl was full, pump it thought nothing of it Went
Reefing question Rick S. at 1:02pm 07.10.06 Day Sailers 7/1154 Yesterday I sailed my 170 with the mainsail reefed for the first time. This spring I installed a sin
Query on adequate engine size Jim P. at 1:27pm 07.10.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1889 We're looking closely at a 1976 Islander 36 on the Bay. It appears sound and well cared for. It wa
portable GPS for boat & car? Dave at 2:10pm 07.10.06 Ask All Sailors 2/898 Can anyone recommend a good GPS that can be used for navigation in my car, as well as in my sailboat
Rogue Waves Franklin at 2:03pm 07.10.06 Ask All Sailors 12/902 "Another birth ground is seen as choppy seas where several waves moving independently merge by chanc
water heater jfp737 at 3:09pm 07.10.06 Catalina 30 1/1123 Just removed our water heater due to a large split from freezing...what a pain!!! anyway, we just bo
Fuel Gauge jfp737 at 3:13pm 07.10.06 Catalina 30 6/4431 Our newly purchased Catalina 30's fuel gauge doesn't work. (just like me on weekends) Is it an easy
PLASTIC PIPE Capt'n Bob at 3:42pm 07.10.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1221 Peg, As part of a Hurricane repair project I stripped out the lazarette.Now have all the parts and
Unintended "Racing Stripes" Craig522 at 5:28pm 07.10.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1310 I managed to get some unintended racing stripes on the side of the hull while docking recently. The
Port Gasket Replacement infamous-bob at 9:50pm 07.08.06 Catalina 30 1/1458 I have a port that's leaking pretty badly and was told it's pretty easy to replace the gasket. Looki
New Hunters for 07 Smaller Boats feejer at 11:23pm 07.08.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/767 Any smaller 17-25ft Hunters due out for 07
FURLING MAIN OPERATION WALDO EMERSON at 11:29pm 07.08.06 Big Boats 6/932 On the 44 the furling main by Selden has a continousline loop. Can this be changed so as to use the
Help my dad find the mystery model atrots at 11:57pm 07.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/771 My dad was given an O'Day sailboat that was damaged. He is going to restore it and we are trying to
Repair advice needed Jon76 at 3:38am 07.09.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/897 Hi all,Im currently renovating a MacGregor 25 from 1985. I had hoped to use it this summer but the

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Oil change... Make it a double bawlmer at 7:24am 01.03.21 I only did 6 hrs this year so to change or not is the question! Any recommendation? Go ahead and c
Electric Cooler Wiring bawlmer at 7:16am 01.03.21 I would go with option B. I have a 12 volt fridge (Isotherm 2010SX). I have been running it constant
Looking for a Seaward 24 sesmith at 7:11am 01.03.21 Can't help in your search, but don't believe published weight for these boats. We have a Seaward 25
Electric Cooler Wiring ontherocks83 at 7:06am 01.03.21 For the cost of the cooler you could install an Isotherm 2010-SX cold plate in the ice box. I did
Happy New Year to All Justin_NSA at 7:01am 01.03.21 :plus: love the pic.
Dogs as crew HandsOnTech at 6:41am 01.03.21 The problem is that mine loves meeting people
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... Kings Gambit at 6:34am 01.03.21 The challenge with coming along side is that you cannot send crew, as you could if coming into a sli
Singing Prop RoyS at 6:27am 01.03.21 Or you could do nothing and in a few years your hearing will decline to the point that you will not
Singing Prop DannyS at 6:18am 01.03.21 @DannyS I get almost the exact same humming at times on my C30 with a 3 blade fixed prop. When und
Dogs as crew RoyS at 6:12am 01.03.21 I'm on the fence about getting a dog or not, I might inherit my GF's german shepherd puppy as they
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Gene Neill at 6:11am 01.03.21
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... Kings Gambit at 6:09am 01.03.21 It must come from watching too much TV, where you see crew on boats approaching docks throw out the
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? Terry Cox at 5:53am 01.03.21 Thanks, Eian. Which access is the best way to see that wire, through the main door hanging over the
Electric Cooler Wiring All U Get at 5:39am 01.03.21 For the cost of the cooler you could install an Isotherm 2010-SX cold plate in the ice box. I did
Raymarine ST7000 auto pilot- integration with Raymarine Axiom question Terry Cox at 5:32am 01.03.21 Hi Eian, unfamiliar with Axiom, but do you know whether it has an NMEA output data wire for sending
Questions About Composting Toilets All U Get at 5:20am 01.03.21 A cruising friend replaced his forward head with a composter last year. He had to adjust the sole h
Battery Switches TomY at 4:39am 01.03.21 Balmar made them for a while. I don't think they are still in production. Don't know for certain, b
Happy New Year to All kappykaplan at 4:01am 01.03.21 Same to you @catalanc ! None of that stuff here (knock on wood!). Nice photo. :beer:
Raymarine ST7000 auto pilot- integration with Raymarine Axiom question Ward H at 3:52am 01.03.21 Unfortunately Raymarine's online forum has been closed to new postings. It's now view only. It's a
Raymarine ST7000 auto pilot- integration with Raymarine Axiom question Sailgunner at 2:46am 01.03.21 If they said not possible then that would be the answer. Why would you think this has changed? Did y

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