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Holding Tank Removal Mike McKendy at 7:27pm 11.13.05 Big Boats 10/1092 I am changing the holding tank on my 1994 Legend 37.5 to a plastic one. Read all the archives and g
40.5 Solar System Mike at 6:55pm 11.13.05 Big Boats 1/816 When the boat was purchased the fuses (X 2)for the Solar Panel located in the rear lazerette were mi
Sail condition uploadjoe at 1:24pm 11.13.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1115 Hey Gang,I took the sails off today because I knew they are in need of some repair and a good clea
Heresy - Trolling Motor on Capri 14.2 dalestd at 12:30pm 11.13.05 Other Sailboats 2/4702 I have just acquired a 22 year old Capri 14.2. My wife and I have enjoyed sailing the Capri on a s
Bronze Turkey Head Award Ranger Paul at 12:28pm 11.13.05 Smaller Boats 0/730 Our race today for the coveted bronze turkey head pre-Thanksgiving day race perpetual trophy was a b
Going a little bit overboard ex-admin at 12:28pm 11.13.05 Ask All Sailors 50/3235 While sailing is a pretty safe sport, one of the great dangers is falling or being knocked overboard
Looking for a Compac 27 nangoff at 12:24pm 11.13.05 Other Sailboats 0/876 I am interested in a late model, well equipped, excellent condition, Compac 27. Please contact me at
Moving Hunter 310 salon table up and down Marcello at 12:19pm 11.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/1104 Raising the table from berth position to dinette position is a struggle, even with the handle-actuat
I, J, P, E for 343 (incl performance pack) rols at 11:50am 11.13.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1357 Does anyone know for sure if the following specs for the Beneteau 343 rig are as follows (I got thes
Another Reefing Question Rusty20702 at 11:28am 11.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/958 It seems that my boom is set up for internal reefing, there is also an internal outhaul that is rigg
Refinishing Tips saltydog3111 at 11:16am 11.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1149 Well, finally down to the bulkheads on my 22. My question, is it better to step the mast so that th
Advise - Fresh water temp alarm - cold engine Cory Reinking at 10:44am 11.13.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1232 I have a Westerbeke 30B Three diesel, fresh water cooled. When I started it today, the fresh water t
To those who served, r.w.landau at 10:20am 11.13.05 Ask All Sailors 53/3469 I am sorry that this is late. You guys were not. To the WW2 Veterans including my Dad, to the Korean
Laguna? What? When? Maaskeeto at 10:14am 11.13.05 Other Sailboats 1/3383 I'm looking at a used Laguna 30 footer and wanted to dig up information on the boats and the manufac
engine winds wisper at 10:02am 11.13.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1069 I have a vire7/2stoke engine and have two questions.One: I have a gas mixture of 30-1 ratio and I
owners manual dennis ryan at 9:48am 11.13.05 AMF 0/2165 need owners manual for 1975 AMF Crestliner Dane. Or A source to get onethanksdennis
Upgrades Don Guillette at 9:46am 11.13.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/2089 Bouncing off of Oldcats idea concerning upgrades etc - I wasn't sure how to deal with the subject bu
rudder Bruce Johnstone at 9:14am 11.13.05 Other Sailboats 5/1005 Sailboat in harbor here. Plate on side says Aquarious Coastal Recreation. No rudder. In cockpit a
AM after dark Michael at 9:08am 11.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/853 Why does reception of AM stations get worse after dark? During the day, everything is crystal clear,
My turn to cry cry Jim Seamans at 9:03am 11.13.05 Ask All Sailors 16/1239 cry*cryWe made our last sail for the season this weekend. Three days of heavenly bliss. Did 134nm

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Its funny Friday! Justin_NSA at 4:14am 05.18.21 Gimme a head hair, long beautiful hair. Shining, gleaming, Streaming, flaxen, waxen This used to
Its funny Friday! DougM at 3:40am 05.18.21 I have an age related problem; my head is growing out through the top of my hair!
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ? DougM at 3:30am 05.18.21 Capn John: The AC power panel is similar to the panel in my 323. Yes, it has a circuit breaker for t
Dock lines Q's danstanford at 3:02am 05.18.21 One good thought is to make the bow line short enough that it cannot reach the prop if it ends up in
Going sailing! mermike at 2:53am 05.18.21 That all sounds great. We're looking for the gamut from steep hikes to pub crawls.
Maiden voyage justsomeguy at 12:29am 05.18.21 We were a very green crew... "Were" being the operative word?
Streaks on bottom paint Joe at 11:18pm 05.17.21 Don't worry about it. Once it's in the water it will come off when your diver wipes it down monthly
Rig tensioning Joe at 11:11pm 05.17.21 On a masthead rig, forestay tension is controlled with the backstay. If your backstay does not have
Dock lines Q's forbin at 10:52pm 05.17.21 I prefer 3 strand for stretchiness, and I also did not splice eyes in to the boat end this time so t
Dock lines Q's Ron20324 at 10:36pm 05.17.21 Alot of places you buy rope will have "end of spools" left over, and at marked-down prices. I'd pref
New sails for 1972 Widgeon? Dave Groshong at 10:10pm 05.17.21 Ours are built in the USA! https://shop.odayowners.com/cu/detail-tmpl.php?a=2&pid=54198&model=Oday+W
Dock lines Q's jssailem at 10:05pm 05.17.21
2002 Catalina 310 - can someone with this model year tell what model Universal diesel engine they have? (1) Skipper John at 9:31pm 05.17.21 194280 If you can get to your boat, you should have a metal tag like this on the top of the engine.
Going sailing! jssailem at 9:24pm 05.17.21 Leaving Port Ludlow cruising at about 5.5 knots will take 4.5 hrs with the tides to reach Langley. R
37.6 hunter 1987 - chain plate questions ggrizzard at 9:17pm 05.17.21 Harley, nothing lame about your question at all. You`ve done some reading in order to evaluate the
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 9:01pm 05.17.21 b9PwuQeXONw -Will
Its funny Friday! smokey73 at 9:01pm 05.17.21 Shining, gleaming Streaming, flaxen, waxen guess gray doesn't fit flaxen though!
Hunter 260 Mooring Challenges (1) philiefay at 8:59pm 05.17.21 I purchased this tender on amazon to access the boat on the mooring. I decided the inflatable floor
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA jssailem at 8:59pm 05.17.21 Thank you Terry. Elocution classes.
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker (1) jssailem at 8:50pm 05.17.21

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