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Boat Slips in Florida nick at 10:31pm 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1240 I hear all this talk about boat slips getting fewer and higher priced all the time, but has any one
Diesel Engine problem Norm H at 9:54pm 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 20/1764 Here is my problem.I have put a deposit on a 1993 31' Beneteau and part of the boat check was to ha
Rub Rail NYSail at 9:39pm 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 0/1096 Hello all,I am in the process of replacing my rub rail. I am purching this from D ' R for my Pearso
Smooth Bottom Leo at 7:54pm 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 10/2320 My bottom is not smooth...my boat that is...Our boatis up on the cradle for the winter and so are
Help Me Select a Boat keith at 7:43pm 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 5/2835 After a boat show one of our club members (who really likes my Beneteau 351) offered to purchase it.
Yamaha 33 windows timbo at 10:38am 01.21.06 Yamaha 3/2450 Hello,Our 1982 Y33 has had her windows replaced a few years ago (before we purchased her). It was
Outboard for inflatable dinghy Mulf at 10:21am 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 20/2217 I'm tired of rowing my 8' airfloor inflatable and am shopping for a small outboard. A 3.5hp weighs
catalina 25 headroom chris at 9:16am 01.21.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/10443 I noticed on a couple of web sites that the headroom on catalina 25s varied not including the pop to
Anyone want an H37C? Looks like a deal! Daryl at 9:05am 01.21.06 Big Boats 0/734 Check this link for an h37C on ebay with no reserve. It's only a 3 day auction so someone may get a
free harken gear tom h at 9:02am 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 0/901 One of the sailboat magazines is having a contest. You write in an essay as to why you need what ge
Toe Rail Replacement jmalloy at 6:36am 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1110 During a storm last October, the port aft section of toe rail (teak) on my O'Day 31 was chaffed very
67 M34 Standing Rigging Sailor Bill at 6:01am 01.21.06 Morgan 1/1900 I am planning on replacing the mast on my M34 -lost in Hurricane Charley. Does anyone know where I c
Rough weather sailing paphman at 5:28am 01.21.06 Smaller Boats 5/3385 I have read alot of posts on the other sites about rough weather sailing. I was woundering, just h
Tank monitor strip installation Jim C at 4:46am 01.21.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1298 I have a '93 Catalina 30 and I'm trying to finish the installation of a Snake River Accugage monitor
Catalina 25 mainsail embklem/decal Deane22997 at 2:05am 01.21.06 Smaller Boats 2/1448 Where can I purchase a new Catalina 25 diamond-shaped emplem for the mainsail?
New sailor NAH at 1:32am 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1357 Best manual or book to learn basics of sailing ' how to put up sails?
Beneteau 323 Backstay Tension Doug_Meyer at 1:14am 01.21.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2668 Looking forward to spring, I had a lot of trouble last year attaching the backstays on my B323. It a
Mooring Whips Lyle at 1:05am 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1056 Has anyone had any experience using mooring whips on a larger sailboat? My boat moorage has a lot of
Boat US - WM membership fee increase Don at 12:37am 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1333 Just an fyi for those interested in acquiring the benefits, the annual membership fee goes from $14/
423 ericson14724 at 12:11am 01.21.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1308 We are thinking about buying a 423 and would appreciate any thoughts from current 423 owners.

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Surprise!! Shaft wear by packing nut All U Get at 11:32pm 05.12.21 There used to be a shop in Maine that would resurface a shaft. The price of new replacement vs resu
Mooring - Boat to Bouy Ron20324 at 8:59pm 05.12.21 The wind, and especially the tides and current will move your boat every which way. Live with it,
1984 H34 120vac circiut issues 1Gordo3 at 8:36pm 05.12.21 Hello. I just wanted follow up on the electrical issues i was having. I finally got the new breaker
Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies. Stu Jackson at 8:33pm 05.12.21 Fuel pump is tied to the starter button. Glow plugs disengage upon release of the starter button, s
New job - new ride Apex at 7:58pm 05.12.21 like the spin retrieval unit. looks like your having a good time.
HOW MUCH HP DO I NEED FOR MY 50 YEAR OLD O'DAY 22? sail sfbay at 7:54pm 05.12.21 Welcome to the forum!! General guidance is 1 hp per 550 lbs of displacement. Therefore, given your
Mooring - Boat to Bouy Terry Cox at 7:53pm 05.12.21 Normal.
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal Scott T-Bird at 7:46pm 05.12.21 A delivery Captain will make this trip a lot shorter as he/her would probably make much longer days
How to install pad eye on v-berth ceiling for infant lee cloth attachment point (1) DArcy at 7:44pm 05.12.21 In my last boat I installed a lee cloth on a settee with a piece of 1" stainless tubing running the
Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies. LeslieTroyer at 7:43pm 05.12.21 The excite wire to alternator is your switched power. It turns on things with the key. The op wire
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal jbstuebner at 7:35pm 05.12.21 So 40 gallons, at 0.5 gph = 80 hours at 5 knots = 400 nm. You will never do an average of 5 knots i
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal dlochner at 7:31pm 05.12.21 PS And for some reason, being here on the west coast and all, I thought it was the C&D Canal. But w
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal Scott T-Bird at 7:28pm 05.12.21 Tank is 20 Gallons and I was gonna bring two extra portable so an extra 10. My hope was to stay vis
Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies. (1) Jops at 7:28pm 05.12.21 Slowly fixing issues and learning a lot. Thanks for all the imparted knowledge. One issue that was
Freshwater Plumbing System kloudie1 at 7:14pm 05.12.21
Jerk dlochner at 7:10pm 05.12.21 Here's hoping the police call you soon to return your outboard. Depending on how long it has been
Surprise!! Shaft wear by packing nut dlochner at 7:08pm 05.12.21 not to get into Gieck's engineering formulas in detail, but : the engineering formulas f
Raw Water Inlet Hose Stu Jackson at 6:40pm 05.12.21 Winterizing an Engine on the Hard (Thanks to Maine Sail) - NEVER connect a hose to your raw water pu
Sealing cabin top seams Stu Jackson at 6:35pm 05.12.21 If it goes on top of something asnd doesn't ever move: BUTYL TAPE from Maine Sail Bed-it-with-but
Water in keel? Mattcia123 at 6:31pm 05.12.21

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