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22' rudder dimensions Kevin Berg at 2:20am 07.09.06 Smaller Boats 1/1303 I lost my rudder and would like to build a new one. I need dimensions or even factory line drawing
outboard controls ron at 1:24am 07.09.06 Ask All Sailors 6/994 my boat has a lot of freeboard, which makes it difficult to control an outboard. currently I am usi
portlight leak mikemckean at 5:31am 07.09.06 Ask All Sailors 1/911 bad water leak at fix port light starbard side one above food table and i can't find a waw to replac
44 Thru the Hull Valves waldo emerson at 4:38am 07.09.06 Big Boats 6/760 Under the stbd sole are valves.The engine intake has a strainer, the generator has a strainer, the a
Dripping Stuffing Box Seekswind at 7:39am 07.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1225 Wondering if you can help me. I have a O'Day 28 and I am new to sailing. I have a significant
BLUENOSE- Information Please Dave19597 at 7:23am 07.09.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1014 Need information on Bluenose Boats. Friend just bought 22 foot about 17 years old from a private sou
Non-Skid Gelcoat Repair question with picture (1) flyhop at 8:36am 07.09.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1148 Attached is a photograph of an older boat of ours. I am using it to show the non-skid pattern (the
Leaking Stuffing Box Seekswind at 7:52am 07.09.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/3657 I am new to sailing and talking with friends about my 85 O'Day 28 there are telling me the stuffing
Luger Fairwinds 27 synchronicity at 9:17am 07.09.06 Ask All Sailors 1/10439 One has caught my eye, can anyone offer personal experience or market value?The addiction is now f
Cabin and Cockpit cushions R. A. Lueck at 9:36am 07.09.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1373 I made new covers for the cabin and cockpit cushions of my 1994 26S. If you would like to make new
Sail Cover Pattern R.A. Lueck at 9:30am 07.09.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1822 I made a sailcover for my 1994 26S from "Sunbrella" and I have a good "full size" pattern. If you w
strength of hull Ted at 10:32am 07.09.06 Big Boats 1/897 For those of you with bigger hunters, 42+', have you experienced any hull flexing when in rough wate
Nissan 5hp OB chelsabella at 10:45am 07.09.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1310 Having a problem starting my Nissan OB appears to be a good amount of gas coming from the lower unit
AC Electrical Panel Question Blue Eyes at 10:53am 07.09.06 Other Sailboats 5/950 My main circuit breaker on the AC panel has 2 lights - labeled "Circuit Breaker" and "Polarity". The
Generator : Noise & Hot Breaker Panel Persy at 11:04am 07.09.06 Big Boats 12/1146 I have an 01 420 with factory generator with 2 issues:1) Noise: Generator is factory install direc
LA Times Sunday Front Page Article imzens@yahoo.comPKWT at 11:31am 07.09.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1136 Feeling the Big SqueezeAs marinas go upscale to accommodate super-size yachts, small boats get p
Holding Tank Dissolver? Paul Akers at 11:28am 07.09.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1682 Peggy, is there a product that you could recommend that disolves waste sludge that is coating the wa
Help!!! Mike at 11:23am 07.09.06 Ask All Sailors 0/862 WHat in the world is a Windward 21. The brochure I read has the title of Windward Yacht Company. I
Better sleeping on board Eric Shiffer at 7:03am 07.09.06 Smaller Boats 2/1324 I need a better mattress for my stern berth, Tempur-pedic, innerspring mattress, or just a tufted to
Holding tank size windy24518 at 6:06am 07.09.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1387 We have a 1998 Catalina Mark 11. Do you know how we can determine our holding tank size? Can we purc

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Brightwork (3) Orbweaver at 1:26pm 05.30.21 Dave, that TB gleam looks amazing. I have some in my cart ready for the next order. I roped my boys
Got a new sailing dinghy shemandr at 1:07pm 05.30.21 On the dingy I built I initially used 1" hemp line (Or so) and wired it on with copper wire lain in-
Sail Track Lubricant shemandr at 1:02pm 05.30.21 I found a can of dry lubricant made by Blaster which has Teflon in it. $5.99. There was also a pro
Yanmar 4JH4AE Fuel Water Separator question miraculix at 12:42pm 05.30.21 Hi, Thank you all for your input. I hindsight I realized that I should have done all that the firs
Sail Track Lubricant markwbird at 12:35pm 05.30.21
Got a new sailing dinghy Davidasailor26 at 12:33pm 05.30.21 What are your plans for rub rails/gunwale guards? Not sure yet. I know I can get cushioned gunwale
Shore Water Hook Up sail sfbay at 12:02pm 05.30.21 My Hunter 46 came with a shore water connection. Really love the convenience of pressurized shore w
Bow Anchor Roller for Macgregor 25 sail sfbay at 11:51am 05.30.21 Having trouble finding room to mount a bow anchor roller on my Macgregor 25. The tang for the fore
electrical almost completely done Wm. Gill at 11:31am 05.30.21 hey everyone quick update on my progress. the 120v circuit is done and up to code, everything work
A tree fell on my Mac. sail sfbay at 11:30am 05.30.21 A big Maple limb fell on my 26D. Bent the mast and railing and crushed the sliding hatch. Does any
Got a new sailing dinghy Will Gilmore at 11:20am 05.30.21 I feel almost like I did it myself. Great job and a fun tour of your process. :thumbup: -Will
My Boat has a blog Tedd at 11:18am 05.30.21 Nice job on the blog, and that looks like it will be a great project. With all the questions that co
Got a new sailing dinghy shemandr at 11:14am 05.30.21 I think the after is going to be a lot of fun! Nice work and a nice way to pass a winter. Thanks f
garmin NMEA 2000 backbone and Ray EV100 wheel pilot (1) jssailem at 10:42am 05.30.21 so I will need STng / Devicenet drop cord. Correct? Correct Sensor Core. How is this connected? M
Hunter 41 DS large window resealing jssailem at 10:18am 05.30.21 @Nachismo for us Pacific NW sailors, Atlas Supply has Dow 795 in individual tubes. https://www.atla
Yanmar 4JH4AE Fuel Water Separator question (3) jssailem at 10:12am 05.30.21 This is my first round of maintenance on our 2008 Beneteau 40 we bought last summer. Ahhhh... reac
Looking for a 250 Catalina in Florida sail sfbay at 10:03am 05.30.21 Find them here, albeit you might have to buy a used or new trailer. Catalina 250 boats for sale in
Got a new sailing dinghy Captain W at 9:54am 05.30.21 What are your plans for rub rails/gunwale guards?
Got a new sailing dinghy Captain W at 9:53am 05.30.21 Thanks for carrying us along the journey!
Got a new sailing dinghy jssailem at 9:47am 05.30.21 Great accomplishment. Now for the Does it Float test.

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