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I have a chance mbechelb at 12:53pm 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1090 to leave our Mac26X in the water (fresh water lake)for 2 months, is that okay without bottom paint?
Newbie looking at $500 Cal 21 John and Sue at 12:42pm 08.05.05 Cal 6/674 I did a quick search of the archives but did not find what I needed so here's my question. I have
High moisture reading on deck Ken at 11:52am 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1451 Looking to buy a 1984 Catalina 30. Survey done and indicates high moisture in deck where standing r
genoa tracks Bob at 11:20am 08.05.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1517 Don,I want to place inboard genoa tracks for my 155,130 and 100. I know I need two tracks per side.
Docking Under Spinnaker (ALAN) Don Guillette at 9:58am 08.05.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 66/7304 Alan: It is time for you to outline the proceedure you use to dock the boat under spinnaker only. St
compression posts on the 32 john at 9:58am 08.05.05 Other Sailboats 2/839 hi any one else had compression probs on the WS 32 mast through the deck/ bulkhead. sorted mine o
Salvaged kenny1700 at 9:41am 08.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/750 Help. Texas has absolutly no salvage laws, and I'm getting nowhere with Parks and Wildlfe. This litt
Bent Rudder Shaft alo4 at 9:38am 08.05.05 Big Boats 0/1147 Our local dealer owns hull #282 and recently replaced the complete rudder because the shaft was bent
Motor Help *yks Charlie Silvia at 9:16am 08.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/945
Tuf Enuf Natural Bilge Cleaner.... Don s/v Tellico at 8:09am 08.05.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1286 Peggy or others...any experience with this product? Web site link below.Friend recommended it to
Depth Offset Wallace24042 at 7:22am 08.05.05 Big Boats 15/2392 What is the distance from the depth sensor to the top of the keel.Need data to set depth offset. Th
Golf cart Batteries David Ochoa at 6:45am 08.05.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1252 My H376 has an SRM4D Interstate battery as a house battery ( it was installed by the PO ) with a Fre
Stolen boat report Clear Lake/Galveston Bay area Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:30am 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1040 Just picked this up off the CW site, posted by Jeremy McGeary, editor of CW...any of y'all in that a
New Catalina '27. Newbie needs help! Johnny at 6:15am 08.05.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1014 Hi,Bought a '79 Catalina 27 footer, and it needs some work.#1 The electrical control board (what
genoa tracks Bob at 6:11am 08.05.05 Other Sailboats 1/951 I'm placing inboard genoa tracks for better pointing during club races. I have a155, 130 and 100 he
Boat as a second home tax deduction?? NautiDuck at 6:04am 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 8/2009 Someone at work told me that a boat, if properly equipped, is considered a second home by the IRS an
Main mast noise KennyH at 5:37am 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1305 I come from sailing a Cheoy Lee with wooden mast for 25 years. I long for the quiet at anchorage.
amf alcort Zuma info Mike Brzezicki at 5:35am 08.05.05 AMF 2/11146 I'm wondering if there is a site where I can get a owners manual for a amf Zuma? Is there much if an
Overheating Engine Harry at 5:30am 08.05.05 C&C 9/2837 Hello all. I have a Yanmar 2GM20F. After running for about 30 to 40 minutes at 2800 RPMs, my temp al
Hatch Screens Roxanne Peters at 4:36am 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1290 Can anyone suggest where I can purchase a hatch screen for my Morgan OI 33.Thanks,Roxanne

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Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? JonnyEp at 7:55am 03.29.21 For sure, my plan is to keep them in milk crates that have tops, tied off to the side rail, with a s
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? rgranger at 7:53am 03.29.21 I don't but I think it is free so give it a try. It it was not free, I'm sure it was cheap or I w
Mystery Mastic JamesG161 at 7:53am 03.29.21 That streak from the clam shell fitting is not from the anchor locker. That is the drain from the B
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? rgranger at 7:52am 03.29.21 Do you know if this app works for anywhere in the world? Or what it's geographic limitations may be
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? rgranger at 7:50am 03.29.21 While that sounds like recreation, where is the cardio and resistance training in your plan. It is
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? jssailem at 7:45am 03.29.21 when the tide turns, I also turn While that sounds like recreation, where is the cardio and resist
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? dLj at 7:45am 03.29.21 Don't forget tides... if you are coming into a port on an ebb tide, you may find your lack of progr
Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? jssailem at 7:42am 03.29.21 having 2 onboard at all times will make it easier to not worry about running out of fuel or changin
Anchor Deck pipe set-up Jacktar at 7:41am 03.29.21 Perhaps the u bolt was a previous owner add on for mysterious reasons but you are correct the chain
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? rgranger at 7:40am 03.29.21 Don't forget tides... if you are coming into a port on an ebb tide, you may find your lack of progre
VHF Channels rgranger at 7:28am 03.29.21 Here is a good review of VHF etiquette. https://www.allatsea.net/know-your-vhf-radio-etiquette The
Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? JonnyEp at 7:26am 03.29.21 Thank you! I had been searching and would only come up with results for splitting the output of a 2
Beneteau Spare Parts Website bmiley at 7:22am 03.29.21
Mystery Mastic Scott T-Bird at 7:19am 03.29.21 I'm pretty confused about a few of the photos. What is the first picture that has a rope at the top
Ever Given RoyS at 7:14am 03.29.21 roy, a propellor works by digging into the water in front of it. the propwash is the byproduct of t
Catalina MKI 42 1989 listing to starboard? Parsons at 7:11am 03.29.21 That's a common complaint with Catalinas, they list a little to the battery side. Typically, new ow
Painting around the trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 7:07am 03.29.21 To support the 23.5 on a few boards going across can damage the hull as the weight is carried by th
Cabinets/ Storage Timm R Oday25 at 7:07am 03.29.21 We've done a few . The first thing we did was make a template from card board about the size and sha
Moisture damage JRT at 7:03am 03.29.21 Wow great info, I don't have any changes 8n this area but will keep and eye on it.
VHF Range? rgranger at 7:02am 03.29.21 @SailorElliot, Don't ask for a comm check on channel 16, and never reply to a comm check on channel

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