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Shoal Drafts????? seadog at 3:30am 12.21.05 Other Sailboats 3/767 Greetings: I have a E23 that has a swing keel. Does anyone know if Ericson made any othe
remote boat monitoring adam at 3:10am 12.21.05 Other Sailboats 2/672 Anyone own remote boat monitoring gear? Any thoughts?Adam
Exhaust Diameter Paul Meyer at 2:33am 12.21.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1828 I will be changing the exhaust on my Catalina 27 before next season. It currently has a 6hp Petter
winter projects Justin_NSA at 1:42am 12.21.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/831 I plan to do some improvements, restoration, etc this year on my 26S. Plans are to expand the electr
Keel Smile Repair Keith at 1:30am 12.21.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1679 I need your help. I have to repair the keel joint on my Hunter 31. It has some cracking and I want t
New Instruments sailme2 at 11:56pm 12.20.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1695 Ahoy all...Here's today's burning question(s).I need to replace the instruments on my P30...depth,
where is the autopilot linear drive on a 343? rols at 4:13pm 12.20.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2044 Hi. I didn't get the autopilot (ST6001) installed at Beneteau, I'm having it done here (possibly a m
Forward Hatch replacements dave kuchenbecker at 3:20pm 12.20.05 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1479 I just purchased a Ranger 33. We looked at several. One that we looked at had a forward hatch that
We are interested in buying another O'Day (280?) Anthony at 1:15pm 12.20.05 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1327 We may be interested in purchasing another O'Day, hopefully a 280. I did not see any advertised fo
What is this fitting for? BarryL at 11:00am 12.20.05 Ask All Sailors 27/1920 Hello,Does anyone know what is the purpose of the U bolt in the attached picture? I have a leak fr
Information Request Rob at 10:56am 12.20.05 Other Sailboats 3/848 Hello, I currently own a Tanzer 22 but looking for a step up. I'm looking for a boat review or any
Calculating stereo power load on 12V systems dwayne13628 at 10:24am 12.20.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1826 Hello all. I am trying to calculate my projected power loads, but I am having a problem calculating
Radar question Travis at 9:14am 12.20.05 Ask All Sailors 9/974 Hi, we have a small radar problem. When we start the system it goes through the normal warm up perio
Holding Tank, repair or replace? Emery at 9:01am 12.20.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1097 The inlet elbow for my holding tank on my 29.5 is corroded away. Does anyone have information on a
davits Ted at 8:57am 12.20.05 Big Boats 16/1158 I looked over all the Passage 42's listed on Yachtworld (at least 40). Only two had dingy davits.Wh
SHOWER AREA DON MANTLE at 7:26am 12.20.05 Big Boats 2/786 HAS ANY BODY PUT A SEPERATION ON THE FLOOR HALF WAY TO PREVENT THE WATER FROM FLOWING BACK TOWARD TH
Bavaria 36 Windlass Stripping Pinch nut threads Stewart Key at 6:35am 12.20.05 Bavaria 0/1646 HiI have a Bav 36 with a Simpson Lawrence Horizon 900 windlass. It keep stripping the pinch nut a
New cowl vents needed paphman at 6:23am 12.20.05 Smaller Boats 2/1224 My Catalina 22 is in need of a par of cowl vents for the port side over the gas can. I can order re
Yamaha 25 weather helm cooljuan at 5:42am 12.20.05 Yamaha 2/1836 I have a lot of weather helm on my Yamaha 25. This year I bought a new mainsail which reduced the w
hatch leaks Jim at 5:41am 12.20.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/934 My 1991 Hunter 27 leaks terribly at the hatches. Tried new D-gasket - no help. Realized that the a

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Sail wrinkles CraigFlowers at 7:18am 11.21.20 Greg, thank you for sharing. Those look relatively wrinkle-free to me and I note you are in a slip
We need to grind down the cockpit coaming and paint it. We do not care to save the non-skid, so all we want is a nice smooth surface. What type of san capta at 7:11am 11.21.20
We need to grind down the cockpit coaming and paint it. We do not care to save the non-skid, so all we want is a nice smooth surface. What type of san capta at 7:09am 11.21.20 Amazon has it, EVA Faux teak. U-tube shows how to install. Do you think it would work under the w
The strangest thing I saw in season 2020. kloudie1 at 7:06am 11.21.20 Kinda like eating raw oysters.. Kinda messy to get into the shell but mighty fine..
Interesting concept? kloudie1 at 7:02am 11.21.20 Many a night back in the olden days...... but real beers..
On the Level RoyS at 6:57am 11.21.20 IMHO the info produced by this satellite will be useless. The sea level is constantly changing every
Galveston Sailing? HMT2 at 6:55am 11.21.20 Coming from downtown upper Galveston Bay is very convenient, I sail out of the Houston Yacht Club,
37c Rudder Quadrant joe28532 at 6:48am 11.21.20 I can't post a picture for you because mine is currently disassembled, but it's really just a circle
NOAA 2781 showing off JamesG161 at 6:47am 11.21.20 Another fun fact about our Sun... Our Sun orbits the Milky Way Galaxy. It takes one Galactic Year t
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch RoyS at 6:39am 11.21.20 Last time I was looking for a flush ring pull for my fridge cover I had a difficult time also. I was
The strangest thing I saw in season 2020. kappykaplan at 5:50am 11.21.20 WOW!! :beer:
Dirty Jobs Tonight shemandr at 5:49am 11.21.20 Think of it as the value of your boat going up.
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Akathy3 at 5:48am 11.21.20 I think you meant FLUSH ring? Try McMaster Carr, McMaster-Carr for "lifting rings". McMaster-Carr
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Akathy3 at 5:46am 11.21.20 I'm finding pull rings, but not pull ring locker latches. Am I correct in assuming that you need s
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 5:44am 11.21.20 Today's position map proves the old adage "Nothing good happens at the back of the fleet!" The stra
Dirty Jobs Tonight (1) Whatfiero1 at 5:28am 11.21.20 Sounds like a horror story to me as I hate to see old boats go to the crusher 12 boats now and count
replacing a 12v DC accessory control panel Whatfiero1 at 5:26am 11.21.20 I'd either just replace the 120volt 2pole blue seas breaker and hope that's it. especially if 12volt
Honda 9.9 - Is there an oil filter? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:21am 11.21.20 Two or four stroke?
Long or short shaft Crazy Dave Condon at 5:17am 11.21.20 I use to be a Tohatsu/Nissan dealer besides being a sailboat dealer. Size of motor depends on the b
replacing a 12v DC accessory control panel jr22553 at 5:12am 11.21.20 It looks like the panel has been wet at some point? Is there water intrusion? David, Yes the boat

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