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Drive Shaft Stuffing Box Seal Norm H at 9:46am 03.22.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1343 I recently purchased a 1993 31' Beneteau and according to the Volvo manual the drive shaft stuffing
Starwind 22 Tom Colley at 10:35am 03.22.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1385 I was looking at a Starwind 22; This would be my first cruiser; any negative or positive comments on
Pump out on a C30 Bob at 10:32am 03.22.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/897 I am going to borrow a friend C30 for a week and I need to know how to pump out the head. He has a
Topping Lift Mark Mynsberge at 10:57am 03.22.06 Big Boats 3/848 The topping lift on my boat pulled out during a windstorm this winter. I must not have secured it g
Preparing bottom before paint? David S at 11:10am 03.22.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/676 The BOTTOM of my 79 o'day 22 has many small blisters from pee size to quarter size and some have a c
A/C Location dcaire at 11:11am 03.22.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1013 I am getting a new 26M preped at a dealer. I wanted to install a builtin A/C to run on shore power
Catalina Island - Isthmus Cove Question? OldCat at 1:11pm 03.22.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1315 We plan to be there first week of April - midweek - do the water taxis run this time of year - or wi
Cleaning after our "fine feathered friends" fastscot at 1:34pm 03.22.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/951 Does anyone have a proven method of removing what is left by our "fine feather friends" ,ie. ducks a
West Marine Rob Hessenius at 2:28pm 03.22.06 Ask All Sailors 71/5997 I have been a viewer and frequent poster on this fomum for a while. I have read many posts about We
Bilge water: hull-keel joint Kelly at 4:22pm 03.22.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1601 During the middle of last summer my 1976 Oday22 began taking on water in the bilge. This would happ
Yacht title transfer Maeve Meuser at 9:07pm 03.20.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1139 If a boat is owned by two unmarried persons, what is the best way to legally transfer the title to o
plastic shelf covers in galley and head Bill at 10:20pm 03.20.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/947 I would like to replace the sliding plastic doors on the shelves in the galley and head in my C-30.
Another mildew issue Wright Ellis at 10:20pm 03.20.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1052 During the winter, my cushions and seat backs on my Hunter 26.5 have become stained. Two years ago I
another chainplate question Justin_NSA at 9:27pm 03.20.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1265 I'm getting ready to re-bed my chainplates as soon as the weather improves. If I have this right, al
warm destinations near CO in spring phil in vail at 11:58pm 03.20.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1122 Can any trailer sailors offer advise on a warm destination near Colorado for a spring shake down?Ph
Refinishing Bulkhead Alec at 12:06am 03.21.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1064 I am in the process of stripping down and refinishing one of the teak faced bulkheads on my 1996 Cat
Interior wood type? Bob in SF at 12:08am 03.21.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1931 I have a 1990 Oceanis 350. I'm wanted to build some covers for the side compartments behind the set
Your favorite chain marking techniques Al - s/v Persephone at 1:01am 03.21.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1147 I'd like to solicit inputs from fellow sailors on the effectiveness, durability and price of the var
Experience with Walker Bay sailing tenders? JP Jomini at 1:42am 03.21.06 Big Boats 1/855 I am considering moving my dinghy from a RIB to a Walker Bay with the tube package (so it should hav
Simrad WP32 upgrade Seattle Scott at 1:59am 03.21.06 Ask All Sailors 8/3250 After about 3 years say about 300 hours of use, my WP32 would not engage last weekend, hit auto tack

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Boat Explosion in Greenport Leeward Rail at 5:54pm 06.17.21 This being a sailing forum I feel it is considered acceptable to bash any stink pot regardless of fu
Roller furling RocheDen at 5:44pm 06.17.21 I think it is a FF2 -- Thanks.
Hull Thickness CaryG at 5:44pm 06.17.21 You do not need a haul out to check the transducer. You can remove it (built in check valve ro mini
As a new sailboat owner, I haven't noticed mooring covers on sailboats at marinas............ sail sfbay at 5:26pm 06.17.21 The sailboat cover in post #9 can be purchased with multiple vents to ensure adequate circulation. M
Relay for always on MC-614 Stu Jackson at 5:10pm 06.17.21 No, I do not have a service disconnect switch. Am considering installing one though. I have one n
Catalina 22 Keel Configurations Gene Neill at 5:09pm 06.17.21 On the gulf coast of Florida, six inches can make a HUGE difference. It gets stupid thin here.
tachometer not accurate Stu Jackson at 5:09pm 06.17.21 the engine panel in the cockpit. I guess that is the next step. @Hayden Watson , while you're in t
As a new sailboat owner, I haven't noticed mooring covers on sailboats at marinas............ MikeHoncho at 5:01pm 06.17.21
Relay for always on MC-614 heritage at 4:30pm 06.17.21 Do you have a service disconnect between the alternator output and the battery bank? No, I do not
Hull Thickness sail sfbay at 4:05pm 06.17.21 You do not need a haul out to check the transducer. You can remove it (built in check valve ro minim
When 11 knots is really 25 knots justsomeguy at 3:46pm 06.17.21 So, snowmobiling season is over? :biggrin:
Beneteau 423 toe rail Adhara2 at 3:24pm 06.17.21 Thanks all, I will use Semco, I find it to be the most practical treatment for wood, not bad looking
Its funny Friday! Michael Davis at 3:16pm 06.17.21 It is nearly Friday, somewhere.. A lady noticed her husband standing on the bathroom scale, suckin
My new EchoMap UHD is a ULD (ULTRA LOW DEFINITION) justsomeguy at 3:10pm 06.17.21 I would contact Garmin.
Boat Explosion in Greenport MikeHoncho at 3:00pm 06.17.21 Actually the trend is to build more boats for gasoline engines, not less. Of course, I'm talking a
Hull Thickness CaryG at 3:00pm 06.17.21 Welcome to the forum!! Do you have existing Airmar or other transducer on your boat for depth and
Boat Explosion in Greenport MikeHoncho at 2:59pm 06.17.21 It's because bilge blowers have to pull air IN to have any to blow out, and the atmosphere around a
Hull Thickness CaryG at 2:58pm 06.17.21 I think the OP is talking about a "Shoot thru the hull" meter instead of the thru hull sensor. But
Hull Thickness shemandr at 2:34pm 06.17.21 I think the OP is talking about a "Shoot thru the hull" meter instead of the thru hull sensor. But
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install Alansails at 2:10pm 06.17.21 As John said Limited ONLY by your Wallet! :clap::biggrin::laugh:

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