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RUSTPROOF a MAC-X Trailer...anyone tried this YET Louis Holub at 7:10am 10.19.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1544 I installed "spray in" bedliner in my NEW Ford PU. Friends have done the same with awesome success a
Buying an Ericson 29' 1970. Any experiences OKS at 6:35am 10.19.05 Other Sailboats 16/6823 I am considering the purchase of an Ericson 29' Sloop, 1970 model year. A couple of questions are, d
1990 Catalina 30 question - stern Cathy at 6:34am 10.19.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/3627 I've been looking at Catlina 30s for my next boat ' am somewhat confused as the when Catalina moved
Toerail addition Brad at 6:19am 10.19.05 Bigger Boats 1/951 Has anyone seen or known of someone who has added toerail to a 272? I have a 1986 boat and wondered
new Hunter 31 Rick at 6:14am 10.19.05 Mid-Size Boats 25/2865 looking for any reviews on the new Hunter 31. I currently have a 260 and was thinking of trading up
Plumbing the Head Nereussailor at 6:11am 10.19.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/853 The plumbing for the head on my "New to me" boat is kind of backwards. The PO replaced the hoses but
What happened to 4 blasts ? Ron at 4:42am 10.19.05 Ask All Sailors 15/16656 One blast of the horn means passing to your port.Two blasts means passing to your starboard.Three
beneteau quilt/duvet covers Paul at 4:05am 10.19.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1081 Hi againAnyone know where I can source beneteau covers for the bed quilt duvet.Looking for the bl
Legend 37 tortola at 3:49am 10.19.05 Big Boats 1/900 Was this model marketed only in Europe?There is a Legend 37 advertised in Pensacola that says has "e
Refridgeration question Popcicle Toes at 3:26am 10.19.05 Ask All Sailors 2/843 Have an Adler/Barbour Cold Machine (12volt, air-cooled) on a '94 35.5 Hunter. Will the refer work an
uh oh on the swing keel Denise at 3:25am 10.19.05 Smaller Boats 5/1279 looking for a drawing of the drop keel pulley system. We put my new old boat in the water last nite
oil in bilge zombie at 3:05am 10.19.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1259 The service dept. at my marina adjusted the alignment of the diesel on my boat. On my next trip to
Need sail repair NY,NY Derek at 1:53am 10.19.05 Ask All Sailors 8/910 I need to get my jib repaired before heading south. Can anyone tell me the name of a loft near the 7
Transporting Batteries Tim McCarty at 1:36am 10.19.05 Ask All Sailors 7/989 I've got two very large (100lbs/ea.) batteries on my boat, and need to pull them before winter sets
two easy questions Jack2438 at 1:19am 10.19.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/902 How can you tell a standard rig from a tall rig without measuring the mast, Can you eyeball the diff
1984 Mac 22 trailer bunks YardBird at 1:05am 10.19.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1059 I just bought this one. Love the boat. The way the boat sits on the bunks bothers me, however. With
ventilation Capt. M at 12:35am 10.19.05 Bigger Boats 2/940 Ventilation check? Anyone with an O'Day 39 on a mooring? Do you have ventilation issues when boat i
Signal Flag pillows CapnBruce at 12:26am 10.19.05 Ask All Sailors 6/2015 We're probably all familiar with signal flags that can be used or combined to render certain meaning
Engine alarm buzzer Harold18515 at 11:13pm 10.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/888 I have a 1984 O'Day 30 with a Universal diesel M-18. Engine was running OK for 15-20 minutes and th
how many 40 morgan ketchs are still around?? Greg at 11:12pm 10.18.05 Morgan 4/2228 Trying to find out how many 40 MOrgan Ketchs are still sailing

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Pearson 33-2 engine removal jssailem at 6:42am 11.10.20 Motoring against an outgoing tide was always a challenge in our Catalina 27 that was powered by an
Happy Birthday, US Marine Corps! ontherocks83 at 6:35am 11.10.20 0311
When should standing rigging be replaced? ontherocks83 at 6:34am 11.10.20 On our old boat we had the Port Aft lower shroud fail while sailing. The mast stayed up, but it soun
Scratched hunter 33 rubrail Crazy Dave Condon at 6:26am 11.10.20 Is there other damage? Can you provide a picture of the entire area?
Rudder Maintenance Crazy Dave Condon at 6:18am 11.10.20 Photo would be the first step in posting here for better responses
H260: Water Under Cabin Floor Crazy Dave Condon at 6:17am 11.10.20 You need to talk with me on this one. Send a private message to included boat, location and phone n
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:56am 11.10.20 I think it'll take something stronger than NoFlex, but I have a call into 'em to ask and also a coup
When should standing rigging be replaced? shemandr at 5:39am 11.10.20 ...I've read that the inner stays rarely snap. Does that mean that replacement time for those is l
Rudder Maintenance Justin_NSA at 5:39am 11.10.20 When you say paint on the bottom of the boat, did you mean antifouling paint or barrier paint? What
Rudder Maintenance shemandr at 5:28am 11.10.20 Yes.
Scratched hunter 33 rubrail shemandr at 5:27am 11.10.20 The rail is flexible. I don't think brittle Gel Coat will work. The rail is meant to be sacrificia
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 shemandr at 5:17am 11.10.20 Weather.gov has it moving South even though the cone still shows it turning North. Those Super Comp
Blister history of Catalina 310 SawyerCurt at 5:14am 11.10.20 Hull #48 - Same. Never had blisters, haul the boat every year (located in the Northeast), and I hav
When should standing rigging be replaced? dlochner at 5:14am 11.10.20 Overall condition is good with some kinks here and there. This is your answer. Rigging should not
Scratched hunter 33 rubrail jssailem at 5:08am 11.10.20 Michael looks like a bird tried to land and rest on the rubbrail and it was too slippery. But the bi
Happy Birthday, US Marine Corps! Justin_NSA at 5:06am 11.10.20 Oorah! Semper Fi Devil Dogs!
Happy Birthday, US Marine Corps! jssailem at 4:58am 11.10.20
Happy Birthday, US Marine Corps! kappykaplan at 4:54am 11.10.20 :plus::thumbup:
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 kappykaplan at 4:53am 11.10.20
Greek Alphabet Crazy 2020 (1) jssailem at 4:51am 11.10.20 Haven't we suffered enough this season? YES!

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