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Peggy, blue stuff vs pink? Doghouse at 4:36am 11.28.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/1656 I just heard an idea. If windshield washer fluid does not freeze why could you not use it for winte
Fresh Water Flush for Head / 35.5 FREDD at 4:30am 11.28.05 Big Boats 4/864 It is amazing what flushing the head with fresh water will do to eliminate odor. For the past month
Parts needed, Autohelm ST50 wind direction/speed Patrick at 4:17am 11.28.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2011 I have an ST50 wind speed/direction transducer on my mast head, the hurricane took most of it off th
1969 Ericson for sale dblake05 at 3:33am 11.28.05 Other Sailboats 0/838 I am selling my Ericson 30' sailboat if anyone is interested in her. $9900 with lots of new stuff. E
Nicro Day and Night Solar Vent - 1991 Sherry at 3:32am 11.28.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1429 I have a new to me 1992 Hunter 30 with two of the Nicro Day and Night Solar Vents. The forward one
stuck cushion zippers Sherry at 3:26am 11.28.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1313 The covers on my cabin cushions are dirty. They seem to be in good shape, just in need of dry clean
Forereaching and Heaving to Gary Wyngarden at 2:32am 11.28.05 Ask All Sailors 25/9102 There's an excellent article in the December issue of Cruising World by Beth Leonard on the use of f
New owner needs winterizing help Doghouse at 2:12am 11.28.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1180 I am new to owning a larger boat and it will be staying in the water all winter.That being said, I
How Are the Hand Rails on a 1978 H-27 Attached Howard at 1:50am 11.28.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/948 I need to replace the teak hand rails on my aging H-27. I know that there are screws under bungs on
lifeline backrest cmorin at 1:14am 11.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1362 I am ordering lifeline backrests for my boat but do not know how long they need to be. Does anyone
Capri25 genoa Gregg Doerfler at 12:53am 11.28.05 Other Sailboats 0/882 I am trying to find some inforamtion for a friend that needs the dimensions for a Capri 25 genoa. Th
Keel vs Performance CapnDon at 12:47am 11.28.05 Catalina 30 1/1258 I am looking for some comparisons of performance between C-30 keels, but I have not seen anything.
WC Holding tank Daydreams at 12:26am 11.28.05 Seidelmann 3/1666 My WC holding tank needs replacing as its got a small leak.Its a bag type. I have another bag which
grounding system dan at 12:22am 11.28.05 Ask All Sailors 2/988 I have a 25 ft.boat with an 8 hp outboard.I am in the process of rewiring the boat. Having good luck
240 Sound system Don Beavin at 9:54pm 11.27.05 Smaller Boats 0/620 I am looking for a great sound system that will easily mount in my 240 {preferably without having to
BVIs and Other Charter Destinations Paul at 8:42pm 11.27.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1352 We all know about the BVIs as the so called first destination for an introduction to boat chartering
Information on F27 Angus at 8:28pm 11.27.05 Trailer Sailors 1/1505 Can anyone tel me who is the manufacturer of the F27
Spongy Section of Deck on an 1989 Hunter 30 Kevin W. Coffin at 5:45pm 11.27.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1117 My wife and I recently purchased our first Hunter(actually November 25,2005) and the marine survey r
Macgregor 26X off-shore crossings maddmike at 2:35pm 11.27.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 36/7241 A number of folks have asked me for information about the modifications to my boat 'Zeno's Arrow' a
Larger Sail Plan??? Eric at 2:27pm 11.27.05 Morgan 3/2054 I'd like to be able to get better sailing performance out of my Pilot House Motor Sailor. I'm going

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Portable charger options Rodd at 6:48am 05.21.21 Thanks Maine!
Need a clean SS cut Ron20324 at 6:42am 05.21.21 Had to share this one last thing. I received my new SS tubing cutter from Amazon. It looks very wel
Hunter 326 RNC725 at 6:36am 05.21.21
New to Catalina 18 lestersails at 6:26am 05.21.21 If anyone is from the area, what do you think about a wing keel in the Chesapeake? I was looking for
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 6:12am 05.21.21
How to "back" fittings used to route halyards to the cockpit? MikeHoncho at 6:07am 05.21.21 Make plates out of starboard, one for the whole fixture. This will give you more than enough surface
Swing keel Mac 25 (1) GSmith116 at 6:05am 05.21.21 Was just inspecting my keel pivot bolt (push keel to one side of the well and use an inspection mirr
Need a clean SS cut (1) Justin_NSA at 5:41am 05.21.21 Had to share this one last thing. I received my new SS tubing cutter from Amazon. It looks very well
Portable charger options Maine Sail at 5:32am 05.21.21 hey Rodd- Do you carry the Victron IP65s model? Seems it superceded the IP65. Is there any major
Retrieve lost end of topping lift? Parsons at 5:28am 05.21.21 I'm with @shemandr - remove one bolt at the gooseneck, go to a outdoor staircase, make the boom vert
Bleeding air from fuel system Universal 5411 Capt jgw at 5:23am 05.21.21 I never used that screw on my 5411, I used the bleed screw on the injection pump. On the fitting whe
Housing market tfox2069 at 5:15am 05.21.21 Same situation in Northern Virginia and the entire DC Metro and surrounding area. We've seen our ho
Retrieve lost end of topping lift? shemandr at 5:06am 05.21.21 I wouldn't spend a lot of time trying to retrieve it. I had a Selden boom but I'm not envisioning
Have you checked your Standing Rigging for this season? jssailem at 4:47am 05.21.21 Mother Nature can be cruel if you give her a chance. Hope you can get her back together before the s
Gulfstar 47, Sailmaster, Morgan 462, Irwin 43 Tom Cordero at 4:33am 05.21.21
1980's H22 Main Sheet Traveler Replacement Options? SeaTR at 4:26am 05.21.21 Seriously, with over 500 listed owners of 1980's H22 on this forum ... no one is piping up? Granted,
Vertical Challenged can I (1) Will Gilmore at 4:23am 05.21.21
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 4:11am 05.21.21 I did (do) have a great family life. -Will
Have you checked your Standing Rigging for this season? (1) DougM at 3:58am 05.21.21 This is what happens when the rig is compromised. What we think happened was that when the boat was
Vertical Challenged can I DougM at 3:49am 05.21.21 boat hook? Thought of that .Nine foot boat hook and six foot boat hook duct taped end to end and

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