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Boat insurance mrscott at 11:23am 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 23/2638 Considering some insurance for my boat and not sure where to turn.So far, my home insurance carrie
Winch replacement C-22 Tipsy at 11:53am 09.20.06 Smaller Boats 2/1281 Trying to find proper replacement for swing keel winch
Moving a 45' from coast to coast Peter Lashley at 11:49am 09.20.06 Big Boats 8/1827 Hello all,Wondered if anyone out there might have some insight on boat transport.I'm on the west c
Challenger=Columbia? (1) crzhors at 11:47am 09.20.06 Columbia 1/1847 Our boat needs a Daddy...Is our 1973 Challenger 40 a Columbia? The Challenger brand doesn't turn up
Irwin 34 rudder bearings Bill10658 at 11:40am 09.20.06 Other Sailboats 0/1312 The guys in the boat yard and a surveyor can't agree on what to call the parts I need. I don't know
Moving a 45' from coast to coast Peter Lashley at 11:40am 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1192 Hello all, Wondered if anyone out there might have some insight on boat transport.I'm on the west
lazy jacks Dream Weaver at 11:33am 09.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/990 I would like to install lazy jacks on my 1987 272LE. Any comments to share?
steering cable Dream Weaver at 11:29am 09.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1040 My rudder has lots of play in it. I would like to tighten it up. It looks almost impossible to rea
oday 22 cabin floor Bill at 1:48pm 09.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2214 Hi Has anyone ever replaced or repaired the floor on an Oday 22? The floor in my boat is very soft
Boat Sales Tax Levin at 4:58pm 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1900 Hello everyone... So I have a question about boat sales tax and hope that someone here might hav
ice box conversion sully22356 at 1:52pm 09.20.06 Catalina 30 0/1111 I just bought a 1990 C30 and want to convert the icebox to a 12v/AC fridge. The icebox has an odd s
Removing Rub Rail Mark M26D at 9:24pm 09.17.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/962 We rebedded the stantions and moved on to the rub rail. When I pulled the rubber out of the stern en
Swing keel cable and attachment dave63021 at 12:25am 09.18.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1975 Could anyone provide some additional details regarding the swing keel cable and attachments on a 199
Backstay SweetTrade at 12:00am 09.18.06 Smaller Boats 2/894 Ok I am trying to figure out the backstay adjuster on my hunter 23. I have the set up for it, but i
yanmar 1GM10 Bob8442 at 11:14pm 09.17.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1069 I recently changed oil and all filters on our engine. Was not able to get all the air out of the sys
Stack Pack Justin_NSA at 11:11pm 09.17.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1116 Anyone have experience with the Doyle Stack Pack? There are a handful on the docks. I sailed with so
Pirates! Arrrrr! T J Furstenau at 5:46am 09.18.06 Ask All Sailors 7/924 Okay, I felt that it was my responsibility to point this out to my friends here.It's that time aga
International Talk Like a Pirate Day Cap'n Jack at 5:44am 09.18.06 Ask All Sailors 8/983 As sailors we all need to be aware that tomorrow, September 19, is International Talk Like a Pirate
Cleaning the hull Wicho at 5:36am 09.18.06 Smaller Boats 3/1276 HI guys, my Catalina was in the Marina for 3 months(Lake), now very dirty with dark hull, any experi
Dock lines... Brian D at 3:29am 09.18.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1200 Time for me to replace my dock lines. I'll keep to old ones as spares. I tried to use WM Product Ass

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C&C resources Apex at 2:48am 07.30.21 Klacko Marine was the chief manufacturer of metal hardware for C&C yachts. parts: C&C OEM parts (kl
H41 aft shower sump-out time? Slipin Away at 2:15am 07.30.21 There is a check valve in the box where the pump slides into the discharge hose. Check to see it is
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? GreatLakes2Sea at 1:58am 07.30.21 Thank you. Just wondering if you have a link where to purchase this controller? And, where is it typ
Why does Hunter have a bad name? Sailboat.Sequoyah at 1:49am 07.30.21 Just to add another anecdotal opinion to the topic: Sequoyah is a 22-year-old 340, shoal draft, mast
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) Terry Cox at 10:57pm 07.29.21 Ditto John's comments. Hard to sit in one spot for any length of time. Trimming, bow sweeps, etc. Ou
H41 aft shower sump-out time? Terry Cox at 10:46pm 07.29.21 Different model boat, but yours seems to have a blockage. I shower frequently in our boat and the su
New O'Day 25 Owner jssailem at 9:40pm 07.29.21
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) (1) jssailem at 9:33pm 07.29.21
H41 aft shower sump-out time? JamesG161 at 9:22pm 07.29.21 Most shower sumps are about 800 gph. I think you have a restriction or the back flow preventer has s
Windlass on a Beneteau 343 zimboy at 8:45pm 07.29.21 @BigEasy great idea. I had thought about running the spinnaker halyard back to the cockpit winch for
Hello, new 25 owner with questions! ray dann at 8:31pm 07.29.21 Nice boat! Looks a lot like mine. See you around!
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? DArcy at 7:46pm 07.29.21 I would like to know what anyone that is using an iPhone or Android phone thinks of their screen br
New bottom paint, old barrier coats? njlarry at 7:09pm 07.29.21 Good advice but how fo you blast off the layers of paint and not affect the barrier coats? If the ol
Yanmar 2GM Blitz at 6:42pm 07.29.21 way to go, and to stay at it. think of all you learned about your engine that should help you in the
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? fstbttms at 6:41pm 07.29.21 BMW. Boat Marine Worker Close but no cigar. Boat Maintenance Worker
Rig Shimmy Artey1 at 6:40pm 07.29.21 In 1984 Hunter was using Kenyon Isomat masts and booms but later Z Spar and then Selden after Z Sp
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? jssailem at 6:19pm 07.29.21 BMW. Boat Marine Worker Like BMW mechanics only on water.
Beginner Questions Crazy Dave Condon at 6:07pm 07.29.21 As a former dealer, I concur with @sail sfbay that you need to tell us more what you want to do wit
Replacing bulbs in cabin lights Juice6576 at 6:05pm 07.29.21 Thanks, it's what I thought but didn't want to break anything. As it turns out, the light in questio
Need help identifying JohnShannon at 5:50pm 07.29.21 Looks like a Snipe to me. Old design with reverse transom 15.5 ft long

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