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Bow Roller Advice needed..... Gary at 9:49am 12.31.05 Ask All Sailors 5/942 84 H31Wondering if anyone could tell me if the anchor roller designed for a danforth/fortress in th
interior cushions alex19889 at 9:41am 12.31.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/957 I'm thinking of replacing all the interior cushions of my Catalina 30 and wondering if anyone out th
Furling the main and roller furling Henry Carsberg at 9:36am 12.31.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/2064 At what wind speed should the sails be furled so to have the most efficent heel? Should the roller
Best boat for offshore or long cruise Richard McBride at 8:49am 12.31.05 Ask All Sailors 14/1892 Hi allI am planning a very long cruise - down the west coast, through the canal, up the east coast
E32 Cockpit Drain Thru Hulls Kirby13889 at 8:14am 12.31.05 Other Sailboats 2/1082 The starboard cockpit drains (two) plus the sink drain terminate in a 1.5" diameter brass pipe which
Repowr E32 Kirby13889 at 8:04am 12.31.05 Other Sailboats 4/1405 The Yanmar 2QM20H in my E32 is ready for retirement. I would appreciate feedback from other E32 own
Ventura 21 Tim Cook at 7:57am 12.31.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1530 My friend is considering buying a 1972 Ventura 21 as a first boat. Any opinions and advice will be
Happy New Year r.w.landau at 7:54am 12.31.05 Ask All Sailors 3/968 Well, time (as always) is in process now and midnight or morning, is moving around the time zones th
finding a 25' ericson centerboard David Egleston at 6:42am 12.31.05 Other Sailboats 0/1071 need,centerboard for ericson 25'sailboat
islander mayflower floorplan Bob McMurray at 6:33am 12.31.05 Islander 0/1967 My wife and I were recently preshopping for our future cruiser. We came across an Islander Mayflower
What to do with old sails? sl22andre at 5:11am 12.31.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1612 Anyone have ideas or suggestions on what to do with old sails? Can you have it made into something
halyards, best place to buy? Denise, hunter 23 at 5:10am 12.31.05 Smaller Boats 11/2320 hope everyone had happy holidays! The mast from my boat is on the ground! yay! I was looking to ge
Portable power ken at 5:01am 12.31.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1481 Has anyone used a device similiar to this for power while underway??
Trailer for Oday 272LE David at 4:28am 12.31.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1010 I am looking to purchase a used trailer for my 272 LE.Please advise if you have one or know where
Poly Glow Removal Tom Heiting at 2:44am 12.31.05 Ask All Sailors 7/11915 Anyone with suggestions on how to remove old Poly Glow? I've tried Poly Prep and Acetone with no luc
spinaker poles chaos at 2:23am 12.31.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/922 What length spinaker pole should my newly acquired Hunter 26.5 have? Thanks, Chaos
Making toast onboard, or at least warm bread JC on Bainbridge at 1:59am 12.31.05 Ask All Sailors 10/2123 We are real good with making coffee onboard, but how about toast, or buns?For toast, we have a wir
How does the Bahama 24 handle in rough seas? Dave Gallus at 1:23am 12.31.05 Islander 4/4383 I aquired a 24 ft. Bahama Islander and have been readying him for the water-this spring. But I am wo
cables Buck at 9:52pm 12.30.05 Bigger Boats 2/1158 Anybody: The throttle/transmission cable on my 272 needs replaceing. Where can I get one?The
Diesel Generator Frank at 9:52pm 12.30.05 Big Boats 4/907 Has anyone mounted a diesel generator under the cockpit seat on the starboard side to run off of the

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Head problem Billy_Pilgrim at 6:11am 06.07.21 Jabsco only makes one manual toilet...the owners manual for it is here Jabsco Manual Twist & Lo
New gypsy for old maxwell duality at 6:09am 06.07.21 when i had to replace my stripper on my Maxwell windless Crowleys yacht yard in Chicago was the loca
Seeking High-Heat Sealant to Bond Woodstove Chimney to Fiberglass dlochner at 6:09am 06.07.21 Are you using a double walled flue? The flue should not be in contact with the fiberglass. Resins w
replacing my halyard jssailem at 6:07am 06.07.21 It's much more clean than a gnarly old knot. There is another area of thought regarding halyard t
Electrical components rlongfield at 6:01am 06.07.21 So far I like it, it's not a $1000 chart plotter I've never used a $1000 chat plotter, but I've p
Bilge pump mounting ideas? (1) Rich Stidger at 5:34am 06.07.21 My bilge pump and the float switch are mounted on an "L" shaped bracket that is tall enough to reach
replacing my halyard shemandr at 5:27am 06.07.21 Length should be twice your mast height plus enough to lead the halyard back to the cockpit (Measure
Some will hate this!!! jssailem at 5:14am 06.07.21 there is a lot of unrecognized and untapped power in the wind. Folk around the world say we should
Water pump sucking air? sailme88 at 4:57am 06.07.21 101 leak source school says to spray all connections with a soap solution. Do this first thing when
Ball Bearing Autoprop Assistane sailme88 at 4:53am 06.07.21
Water pump sucking air? Don Lucas at 4:52am 06.07.21 thread started last August, doubtful OP is going to update.
A tree fell on my Mac. George_NJ at 4:37am 06.07.21 A tree falling on my boat is how I ended up with it. It had sat out of water for 6 years. The limb t
Marinebeam ifmdalvey at 4:32am 06.07.21 Just got an email saying my parts are on the way which is good, i guess they are just bad at answeri
H260 Standing Rigging Replacement and Tuning Questions CrispyCringle at 4:31am 06.07.21 I highly recommend getting the standing rigging from the parts store on this site. Plug and play.
Small Sailboat Trailer Rental Advice Please DaySailer65 at 4:31am 06.07.21 Okay, I'll let everyone know the boat move status. However, this may not happen for several months
Hunter Legend 37 Rudder bearings Marmalade at 3:17am 06.07.21 Sorry, I just remembered you were dropping the rudder a few days ago... is it really that small on t
Hunter Legend 37 Rudder bearings Marmalade at 3:13am 06.07.21 That sounds too small of a diameter for the lower portion of the rudder post, but does sound right f
Some will hate this!!! Will Gilmore at 3:02am 06.07.21 An even simpler way to think of it would be to attach a post that can pivot at ground level. If the
Hunter Legend 37 Rudder bearings ssmyers102 at 2:48am 06.07.21 The rudder post is supposed to be 2.845 dia
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