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Volvo Penta MD5A Sean Adelphie at 3:51am 12.17.05 Hallberg-Rassy 0/2040 Hello Everyone,I have had great difficulty in finding information on my boats engine - th
Powder Coating a Mast? Rob19574 at 3:29am 12.17.05 Ask All Sailors 17/2158 Hi All,I was in my local marine shop inquiring about 2-part paints for refinishing my aluminum mas
Hunter Cherubini Keelbolts RC at 3:15am 12.17.05 The Cherubini Hunters 19/5415 Hello everyone,My name is Robert, and I am looking to buy a Cherubini 37 cutter. Like the last gu
myc (miami yacht club) suds22334 at 1:52am 12.17.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1068 Does any one in the Miami area know about the club, good or bad,thinking about joining a club though
yacht club advantages? kendall at 12:28am 12.17.05 Ask All Sailors 29/2090 Hi all, I was just wondering what the advantages would be to joining a yacht club, instead of just
Monsun fuel tank Baxter16034 at 11:40pm 12.16.05 Hallberg-Rassy 4/3768 I have an early model Monsun--there's some dispute about the number--and I have a constant problem o
Atomic 4 (Bristol 32) Prop Robert Brand at 11:16pm 12.16.05 Bristol 2/1947 I have an Atomic 4 30 hp direct drive on a Bristol 32 (1969) and considering a two or three blade p
Detailed Drawings SageMaster at 10:24pm 12.16.05 Other Sailboats 6/1082 I am looking to find a more detailed plans for my 31 ft Irwin Citation. I have the floor plan but I
Celestial Navigation...Tough to learn? Ted at 9:20pm 12.16.05 Ask All Sailors 52/3106 Have been taking some great learn to sail programs. Would like to know how difficult it is to grasp
anybody out there? Mary at 2:39pm 12.16.05 Other Sailboats 3/845 is there anybody out there sailing a passport?
Crossing Lake Michigan Joe Walworth at 1:12pm 12.16.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1277 I'm looking for information regarding crossing Lake Michigan to Wisconsin. Specifically leaving from
Hand held Vhf ? Tim at 12:34pm 12.16.05 Ask All Sailors 16/1180 Im in the market to purchase a hand held VHF , Id like others opinins on what to avoid . And what to
C-27 OUTBOARD MOTOR MOUNT Aaron at 10:59am 12.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 14/7884 I need to add a outboard motor mount to the transom of a 1974Catalina 27. It is not cored , and the
KO Pat at 9:42am 12.16.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1349 Peggy,A couple of weeks ago I read a very nice article by you about eliminating mold/mildew in whic
Cat 30 and Light Air Clark at 9:16am 12.16.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/851 The Admiral and I plan to move up in size and the Cat 30 is on our short list. I'd like some feedba
KEEL ANGLE DON MANTLE at 8:35am 12.16.05 Big Boats 3/819 DOES ANY EXPERT KNOW THE ANGLE A WING KEEL SITS AT WHEN ON TIDE GRID.THIS WOULD MAKE THE RUDDER LOWE
wast holding tank suds22334 at 7:57am 12.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1020 I am looking for a new or used wast holding tankfor 1995 30'. The boat that I bought had one that co
Laguna 24?? Good Boat? Please help! Matt at 7:33am 12.16.05 Trailer Sailors 1/4780 I am looking at an 85 Laguna 24 fix keel. Would welcome any and all feedback as this may be my 1st
Interior layout alteration Paul C at 5:56am 12.16.05 Other Sailboats 8/1721 I am using my 29 as a winter home. I love the boat, but I want a bigger v berth and head. I am talle
Spring Matresses George H260 at 5:26am 12.16.05 Big Boats 7/791 Happy Holidays all!Any body ever had any experience looking for or purchasing a spring mattress fo

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On the "Distant" Dream? Kings Gambit at 7:37am 11.20.20
'88 Legend 35 transom question CarmenK at 7:32am 11.20.20 It does look like there was caulk in the gap at some point. Black is an interesting idea. I have h
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini RoyS at 7:21am 11.20.20 Have a current quote for a 3 bow bimini, 80" long, including frame, for $4,500.00. Cost is mostly la
New Sails - advice? tkwhalen at 7:18am 11.20.20 New sails will positively improve your boat and increase your joy of sailing. So I vote yes; get new
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 dlochner at 7:14am 11.20.20 I was thinking belt sander. Curious as to why nobody else suggested that? Too aggressive and it's
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 Rick Webb at 6:53am 11.20.20 I was thinking belt sander. Curious as to why nobody else suggested that?
Sail wrinkles CraigFlowers at 6:49am 11.20.20 Thanks for all the thoughtful replies. its very helpful. I just received my quote from Doyle whic
Long or short shaft Rick Webb at 6:48am 11.20.20 Extra long (25") shaft is what I went with have not regretted it even once. Long shaft (20") is the
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini shemandr at 6:46am 11.20.20 I was waiting for that. $1,800 to $2,600 seems like a lot for a bikini but it could be worth it.
Bulkheads Gene Neill at 6:46am 11.20.20 +1. I wouldn't hesitate to do it on the water, one shroud at a time. If there is moisture in the d
Purchasing a Trailer - Cat 22 Retractable Keel (1) LakeShark at 6:42am 11.20.20 Just looking at the pictures that looks to be a bit bigger than what you will want. Dual axle is ni
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini Justin_NSA at 6:28am 11.20.20 :biggrin::biggrin: advice. I don't know what bikinis cost.:biggrin:
Long or short shaft rgranger at 6:15am 11.20.20 I can also get to hull speed at 3/4 throttle so I still have a little reserve for those days when I'
Long or short shaft rgranger at 6:15am 11.20.20 Yes and it has a 6 Amp alternator. Starts on the first pull almost every time. Maybe two pulls i
Which long shaft OB would you choose for the 26S or D? The 20" or 25"? (2) AndyVS at 6:14am 11.20.20 I've attached a couple of images so you can see the location of the motor mount. and the relative de
Sail wrinkles shemandr at 6:01am 11.20.20 Most of the pics in that gallery show sails that are set without wrinkles. But a few depict sails w
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini sailme88 at 6:01am 11.20.20 I sent my old bimini to copycovers.com and was very pleased with the results. I made some minor ch
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini sailme88 at 6:00am 11.20.20 Hello all, I'm in the process of getting a new dodger & bikini for my 1988 Hunter 33.5. I received
On the "Distant" Dream? john6206 at 5:31am 11.20.20 I don't think wanderlust is a new phenomenon. The entire first chapter of Moby Dick is a love lett
Mercury and the Moon (1) Will Gilmore at 4:45am 11.20.20 Fascinating to know. I can't seem to find Spica. Did you know Pythagoras is given credit for disco

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