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Only trailer available David S at 1:37pm 03.01.06 Trailer Sailors 0/1196 the only trailer I had available is a Magic Tilt made in Clearwater Fla.it had an old 22 ft power
Top ten Questions bob at 7:11pm 02.27.06 Big Boats 3/1105 All I'm very interested in a C36 MK1 with 1800 hours on the engine. It looks in great shape but ther
Anchor Windlass Installation Barrie McDonald at 10:11pm 02.27.06 Other Sailboats 3/829 I am in the process of installing a low profile anchor windlass into my Hunterlegend 37. I am puttin
New Batteries Nichole at 10:15pm 02.27.06 Big Boats 5/831 I would like some input on which battery is better. I currently have 3-Gr27 (2 house - 1 start). T
Leaking fiberglass water tank! Dana at 11:23pm 02.27.06 Ask All Sailors 13/7172 I have a fiberglass freshwater tank under the port setee that is leaking. Is there any way to fix it
Stanchions and how to maintain Traumaguard at 12:46am 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1752 I was just curious as to how other people maintain their stanchions. I clean mine with brasso or som
GPS gpd955 at 3:03am 02.28.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/959 In the market for a decent, versaitle GPS to put on the boat. Any suggestions on a brand or type??
Port lights? steve at 3:07am 02.28.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/696 I want to replace two items on my 1973 O'Day. I'm not even sure what they are called sooo, I could
delamination dave at 1:56am 02.28.06 Catalina 30 2/1379 My marina neighbor has a Cat 30 for sale at what seems to be a bargain price. The problem is the for
Preparing tiller for summer John at 1:50am 02.28.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/864 This will be my second season with my '84 C22. Last year I just wanted to get her on the water, but
Handheld GPS MerSea at 1:31am 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1180 I've been looking to buy a color screen handheld GPS under $400.00,could any sailors owning a Magell
Proper thru hull for outboard electrical cables... uploadjoe at 1:10am 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1488 I have a Hunter 25.5 and the electrical cables for starting the our board just come through the tran
Venture 21' Outboard size JaneWright at 4:09am 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 13/2864 I'm in the beginning stage of restoring a 21' Venture. My father has two engines, a 75 hp and a Sea
SCUBA gear and boat cleaning... Brian D at 4:28am 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 50/3640 The Diver Down flag brought up another question. I am not a certified diver, nor do I want to spend
Blue Water Marine Mainfurl and Jibfurl? Chip at 4:26am 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 0/1251 I am trying to find information about the proper way to rig the roller furlers made by Blue Water Ma
buying a Passage 420 Clint at 7:08am 02.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1006 I have friends who live in Colorado. Over the past 5 or 6 years or so my wife and I have introduced
VHF/ DSC waldo emerson at 7:04am 02.28.06 Big Boats 5/891 Have ICOM M402. Do u need a gps interface to send out lat/long in an emergency or is it built into t
The Sea Toilet ian winbush at 7:04am 02.28.06 Other Sailboats 3/970 Does anyone have a toilet fitted in the original place. I have recently purchased a sandpiper but o
Bow Roller Pin Robert Garrett at 6:53am 02.28.06 Big Boats 3/1043 The anchor bow roller on my Hunter 35.5 Legend needs replacement. The pin is flush mounted on both
Marine instrumentation Ross Shropshire at 6:10am 02.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/830 I recently purchased a 79/37' cutter. She's a great vessel. The instrumentation doesn't seem to resp

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Mystery Mastic jdrutten at 5:58pm 03.29.21 Anchor locker snorkel! Might not be a bad idea. But yes, the PVC was my shotgun effort at building s
Boat Transportation Service Recommendation Alansails at 5:53pm 03.29.21 Excellent news @Fleet we will have 3 310s, that seems like a class race in Lake Guntersville I've
Standard-sized toilet / Catalina 320 Ward H at 5:53pm 03.29.21 @Scott, I rotated the bowl on the base as in Fig 3 on Page 6, which I believe is what @Peggie Hall H
Mystery Mastic Scott T-Bird at 5:24pm 03.29.21 That boat looks like it is in very nice condition and I doubt you have any serious problems with it.
H310 outhaul rigging (1) MIsty's Destiny Captn. at 5:18pm 03.29.21 Do you have a Selden rigging? I'm in the middle of replacing my outhaul and the eye loop end of the
Converting from diesel engine to electric motor Ken13559 at 4:58pm 03.29.21
Standard-sized toilet / Catalina 320 Scott T-Bird at 4:46pm 03.29.21 You DO know that the SeaEra's base can be oriented to either side, not just out the back? And occup
C22 Swing Keel/Fiberglass Repair? (1) ambler at 4:45pm 03.29.21 The repair looks beautiful. I'm saving your photos in case I'm unlucky enough to have to do mine in
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? envisionvenicefl at 4:43pm 03.29.21 I have an iPad wifi only and the Bad Elf pro. Amazing!
Any suggestions on how to fix this? Seen a bunch of YouTube videos, a bit nervous as to specifics. Appreciate any specific advice. 1980 o'day 28. Tally Ho at 4:41pm 03.29.21 Thanks Greg, I was also wondering if reinstalling rudder would be difficult? I would assume there
Boat Transportation Service Recommendation JRT at 4:33pm 03.29.21 @Cat310_107 when you moving down to the lake? 4 310s racing in the Great RIver Race would be aweso
Standard-sized toilet / Catalina 320 (1) Scott T-Bird at 4:16pm 03.29.21 It's a little cramped, even with the marine size toilet. Sue is not happy because she thinks the st
Catalina 385 / Golf Cart Batteries? Monterey385 at 4:14pm 03.29.21 I had been curious about 6 volt sizes and saw the DIN 6 volt golf cart battery size on Trojan's web
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations drm1 at 4:04pm 03.29.21 When I was doing some offshore racing a MOB pole was required safety equipment. I now keep this on
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations drm1 at 4:01pm 03.29.21 Excellent post. I agree with your equipment list. We have the same. We also wear automatic inflatab
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations drm1 at 4:00pm 03.29.21 Practical Sailor has several articles on MOB techniques and equipment. Some information ill surpris
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? rgranger at 3:32pm 03.29.21 And as you already know.....Your mileage will vary :) Punny:cool:
Jib furler on Hunter 356 sail sfbay at 3:29pm 03.29.21 Ouch!! Do an internet search on "how to remove a screw that is rusted in place" and you will find m
Hunter 26 sail plan? rgranger at 3:29pm 03.29.21 Unfortunately the last 3 days of our vacation the weather was very windy. On 2 of the days we chos
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 Allan12210 at 3:20pm 03.29.21 Depending on the length and number of fittings between the source of water (tank or tanks) if someth

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