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Where does this drain tube start? Scott N. at 11:41am 10.04.05 Big Boats 0/737 In the aft cabin, running vertically along the center of the after bulkhead, is a clear drain tube.
Seeking Catalina 310 Feedback philippe-nw at 11:09am 10.04.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/1334 I'm looking for a first boat and I'm considering a Catalina 310. I'd be real interested in honest fe
aluminum fuel tank Alice A. at 11:08am 10.04.05 Big Boats 9/1060 Last year we replaced our aluminum holding tank with a Ronco plastic one. We also have aluminum fuel
Catalina 27 vs. Irwin 28 leo at 9:50am 10.04.05 Ask All Sailors 10/9274 I have my boat purchase narrowed down to two boats. A 1973 Catalina 27 , or an 1977 Irwin 28. Both a
H40 holding tank leaks John at 9:39am 10.04.05 Big Boats 4/760 Anyone repaired the internal aft holding tank on a H40? This is the one located under the chart tabl
Access to Icebox area on 37.5 texastom at 8:47am 10.04.05 Big Boats 8/1034 I need to see about routing the drain from my refrigerator to a seacock so as to drain it overboard
Yanmar JohnB12831 at 8:19am 10.04.05 Morgan 3/1968 My recently purchased 415 O/I is fitted with a Yanmar 4JH2E engine. It recently developed a leak in
C22 Mast Gate Rusty at 7:51am 10.04.05 Smaller Boats 5/1329 Where can one get hold of a "mast gate" for a C22. I can't seem to locate one already manufactured.
pointing john Kivel at 7:38am 10.04.05 Day Sailers 6/1527 Hey guys, let me seek some advice from the experts. I have been frustrated at times with what I pr
Oday 22 plastic caps in cabin roof conway deitrick at 7:04am 10.04.05 Ask An Oday Owner 14/1097 Hello All!Removed teak handrails from cabin top of my 22. Plastic caps on inner roof of cabin cam
Water Tank Filling Aid Rick D at 7:00am 10.04.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1169 Here is an inexpensive hose attachment to make filling my (4) tanks easier. I got tired of having th
Holding Tank Vent Back-Flusher Rick D at 6:52am 10.04.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1303 Here is a back-flusher I made that works well to keep the vent clean and clear clogs. It is a small
Teak and holly zzhunter at 6:36am 10.04.05 Ask All Sailors 17/1698 I recently bought a sailboat with a teak and holly sole that is going to have to be refinisheded, st
mast raising system Hunter 23.5 a.s.msiemerink@freeler.nl at 6:31am 10.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2828 Just bought a Hunter 23.5 of 1997 but am looking for documentation (preferably in PDF format) and es
cuting cast iron keel jim22035 at 6:25am 10.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1072 i hav a 1985 hunter 28.5 with a cast iron keel can you tell me how to cut it.or is there shoal keel
COMPOSTING HEAD TIM DONLEY at 5:57am 10.04.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1204 ANYBODY HAVE INFO OR EXPERIENCE WITH COMPOSTING HEADS (SUN MAR OR AIR HEAD)? AS MUCH AS I LIKE THE
Music on the boat Ed Childres at 5:54am 10.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/803 I enjoy music. Combining tunes and water make them both better. Their are times when just the wate
Battery relocation Ed Childres at 5:45am 10.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/755 I am intending to relocate my origional battery ' add a second battery to the port side of my H260.
Need to buy a jib or genoa Charlie at 5:32am 10.04.05 Big Boats 6/845 Need to buy a jib or Genoa for a legend 35.5Need your advise . I am not an experienced sailor.Wind
Advice about furler and sail modification. Russell at 5:32am 10.04.05 Smaller Boats 2/875 The admiral has agreed to my capital expenditure request for a furler. Boat is a Hunter 23.5 . Jib

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Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? cb32863 at 2:40pm 03.01.21 COATING PERFORMANCE, IN GENERAL, IS PROPORTIONAL TO THE DEGREE OF SURFACE PREPARATION. FOLLOW ALL R
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? cb32863 at 2:39pm 03.01.21 Yes, that is why I was hoping someone from Lake Minnetonka would chime in regarding what is working
Follow up to creating Seatalk Network (2) Team118 at 2:29pm 03.01.21 Hi John It's also said 'that the sum total of what I know that others don't know would stun a team
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. Jops at 2:19pm 03.01.21 Thanks for all the information. I did read the article on the check valve. I also have lots of bar
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? HEINZIR at 2:17pm 03.01.21 If the paint wasn't mixed well, that could be an issue. Also some years are just worse than others
i got carried away... (1) SailingLoto at 1:41pm 03.01.21 Pop top back on.
Tohatsu 2.5 two stroke, not running 19thol at 1:34pm 03.01.21 I'm sorry but it's gone.
More Westerbeke 10-two questions dlochner at 1:18pm 03.01.21
More Westerbeke 10-two questions Michael Davis at 1:16pm 03.01.21
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? captcoho at 1:13pm 03.01.21 COATING PERFORMANCE, IN GENERAL, IS PROPORTIONAL TO THE DEGREE OF SURFACE PREPARATION. FOLLOW ALL RE
More Westerbeke 10-two questions Michael Davis at 1:12pm 03.01.21
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? dlochner at 1:08pm 03.01.21 If the paint wasn't mixed well, that could be an issue. Also some years are just worse than others f
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler (1) MetricMountie at 1:05pm 03.01.21 Finally got this together, it's a still from a video I did that too long to upload to the site.
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 1:04pm 03.01.21 Me, too! :beer:
Funny Friday!!! Michael Davis at 12:59pm 03.01.21 I passed , I passed!!?
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? captcoho at 12:58pm 03.01.21 The active ingredients in Vivid can settle over time, especially if the paint has been on the shelf
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? captcoho at 12:56pm 03.01.21 As Dave suggested, how often do you paint? For simplicity, you just want to clean the bottom well an
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? HEINZIR at 12:50pm 03.01.21 Yep, light sanding and a fresh coat or two every spring.
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? dlochner at 12:28pm 03.01.21 Do you paint every year? When was the last time you painted the bottom? Vivid is a hard ablative pai
Ripe organization CaptainRan at 12:27pm 03.01.21 It looks to me like a re-purposed mast step for ??? I replied above with a picture. It is the trav

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