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Mast Step Water Damage - Ugh! bcwave at 2:33am 04.30.06 Other Sailboats 9/4589 Guess I should have expected that each maintenance/upgrade would lead to a whole different set of pr
Rotten Bulkhear - O'Day 25 muised at 2:36am 04.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1213 Installing a new porta=pottie yesterday, noticed some wet at the bottom of the port bulkhear. I doo
Keel up or down - when anchor is set Sean at 2:33am 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1486 When anchored, is it best to leave the keel down, or pull it up?What got me thinking was the other
Opening/Displaying free NOAA chart? Jim Dort at 4:55am 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1136
Bavaria 36 (2005 model) - Air Conditioner Hawkins at 4:55am 04.30.06 Bavaria 5/4120 Does anyone have a Bavaria 36 with air conditioning installed? I'd like to know where it was insta
Shipping to Alaska Greg at 4:54am 04.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/851 I would like to purchase a 26M. I live in Alaska. No dealers here. To buy one from a lower 48 dealer
Opening/displaying a NOAA free chart Jim Dort at 4:24am 04.30.06 Big Boats 2/952
mast for a 1977 Catalina 22 Mike at 4:13am 04.30.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2374 Hello,I need help in getting a replacement mast as the boat I have came without one. I know that
Crew wanted Syros_H36 at 5:23am 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 0/1084 Looking for 1 or 2 crew for Clearwater/ Key West race. 220NM each way. May 17-23rd. Well-equiped 200
Small Cabin Lights steves22278 at 8:00am 04.30.06 Big Boats 1/970 Yesterday, I noticed that some of the small overhead lights on my 356 are burned out. When I got ho
Rubber Raft Repair Mark at 8:14am 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 6/2351 A fellow Capt. friend just gave me his older Avon Raft, orange color, 800 lb load and wood floor boa
In Mast Furler dms543 at 8:11am 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1114 Anyone having issues with their sail hanging up in the furling track?
Where does a boat turn? Brian D at 8:18am 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 27/3320 As I was moving my boat today, I was wondering when I execute a turn, where does the boat turn?Whe
hunter profit rick9675 at 8:38am 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 2/987 does any one have an idea as to dealer markup on a new hunter 44?
Rough Weather? COAST GUARD ASSISTS SAILORS CAUGHT Tom at 7:21am 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1184 A 60' double masted vessel and they need to be airlifted with 30 knot winds and 15' seas? There mus
Pop-Top enclosure Nick Z at 6:58am 04.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1629 Recently purchased an '84 Mac 25 but there is no enclosure for the pop top. Does anyone have a pic
Keel bolts gone, but no crack (yet) john mal at 11:21am 04.30.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1212 The keel bolts are totally rusted and breaking apart. Bought new bolts from Catalina. It has been
Swing keel prep and paint Gansett at 9:14am 04.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1230 I am in the middle of painting the bottom of a Mac25. The keel has taken a beating and was not maint
Maxwell winches Roy Udwin at 11:30am 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1362 I have a Maxwell 16 single speed winch (non tailing)on my 1984 H-27. I followed the instructions in
mast height first class 10 john gia at 11:05am 04.30.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1331 I am considering the purchase of a first class 10 what is the mast height for these as I have some c

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I am the Boat Battery Executioner. jeepbluetj at 12:20pm 06.11.21 I actually laughed out loud at the idea of a Honda genset on TomY's boat :) Dunno how FLA's are un
Hunter 410 aft bulkhead noise Capt Andy at 12:01pm 06.11.21 Don, I had a squeak problem in the forward cabin of my 41. The panels under the birth were fitted
PFD auto inflating jeepbluetj at 11:57am 06.11.21 One of a boat owners Spring fitting out schedule should be to inspect any inflatables, plus manuall
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 11:46am 06.11.21
Recommendation for a good TV jssailem at 11:31am 06.11.21 You might consider using the TV display to show your route, as they do on planes. Just make the disp
30 Hunter Cherubini-- Chain Plate Lug to Hull Replacement ggrizzard at 11:19am 06.11.21 Must be a different boat than mine.
Install Main Halyard H33.5 1994 jssailem at 11:18am 06.11.21 so how do you pull the masts together? You lash the boats in the traditional buddy boat "raft up"
30 Hunter Cherubini-- Chain Plate Lug to Hull Replacement MikeHoncho at 11:17am 06.11.21 I'm assuming its the chain plate attachment points forward of the mid bulkhead that are not associat
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 11:12am 06.11.21
30 Hunter Cherubini-- Chain Plate Lug to Hull Replacement ggrizzard at 11:07am 06.11.21 Well, I'm stumped. What is the "lug" regarding a chainplate?
Dometic porta potty leaking Alan Gomes at 11:03am 06.11.21 Unfortnately the Dometic 975 MSD is only MSD portapotty still available. However, it's actually pr
Dometic porta potty leaking Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:59am 06.11.21 Unfortnately the Dometic 975 MSD is only MSD portapotty still available. However, it's actually pre
37 Cutter Portlights chichiflys at 10:51am 06.11.21 Thanks sandpiper...I've never worked with foam - but it would be the same stuff they use as a core r
12v Fridge/Freezer Tedd at 10:24am 06.11.21 Around 25%. I do have the extra insulated cover also So, just to confirm, around 72 W-h per day, i
Install Main Halyard H33.5 1994 Don Crowther at 10:22am 06.11.21 so how do you pull the masts together?
Square sail .. Big Blue flies! jssailem at 10:19am 06.11.21 @LagunaJay How is the sailing? While reviewing various sites, I came across this write up that I t
12v Fridge/Freezer ronhanson01 at 10:01am 06.11.21 Around 25%. I do have the extra insulated cover also
Recommendation for a good TV tfox2069 at 10:01am 06.11.21 Installed a Supersonic 12v 22" tv from WalMart in 2019 at the wife's request. It fit perfectly abov
What Varnish for Cabin Sole? Head Sail at 9:50am 06.11.21 I would think a light coat of UV varnish would keep the wood grain somewhat elevated while offering
Recommendation for a good TV twistedskipper at 9:47am 06.11.21 You might not necessarily have to go with a TV specifically marketed as 12v. You might be able to fi

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