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Force10 Barbeque problem - quick help requested! jviss at 8:03am 07.15.05 Ask All Sailors 3/5020 I'm leaving tomorrow for a 2 week cruise, so if anyone can help me out quickly I would certainly app
Water under the cabin floor boards!!! Initium4797 at 7:58am 07.15.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1085 Ok, I have owned a 1983 Oday 25 since last year. This is our second sailing season and we have done
H340 sea strainer location karmaf16 at 7:55am 07.15.05 Big Boats 8/885 Hi all,Counting the days till we pick up our new 2001 H340. Surveyor found one issue. Looking fo
Is There Such Thing As A Quadruple Rope Clutch? Joe Mullee at 7:43am 07.15.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2756 I'm making some changes to my running rigging. I've seen triple clutches on line and in catalogs but
Need Help Installing Rope Clutches On H34 Joe Mullee at 7:38am 07.15.05 Big Boats 12/1052 I've installed reefing lines that lead to the cockpit. I would like to place a double rope clutch ne
SAIL STOP doug miller at 7:34am 07.15.05 Smaller Boats 4/954 i lost my sail stop yesterday, only to find it later on the forward deck, how it didn't bounce over
Power hungry fridge/freezer Don Barclay at 7:17am 07.15.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1222 Our Seafrost fridge freezer is extremely power hungry for my liking - approx. 72 amp hours per day.
Trailer Rebuild is Finished Ed Doran at 6:39am 07.15.05 Smaller Boats 0/772 Thanks to all who responded to my earlier questions about rebuilding a Ken's trailer for my H23. Fo
Aft macerator on 410 Sundancer at 6:32am 07.15.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1382 I have heard several 410 owners complain that the aft macerator on the 410 does not pump out the rea
Pancking Gland Randy Johnson at 5:57am 07.15.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1170 Can some one tell me what size flax packing I should use to replace the old packing on my Hunter 28?
1975 c22 ?????? dennis matchett at 5:53am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1109 just purchased this 22, was represented nas a 1975 model.....Brass plate and sail # are 2120...is th
Tufted Topper Bob Halter at 5:20am 07.15.05 Big Boats 3/1463 Has anyone used Tufted Topper on their v-births and if so are you satisfied with the product? any su
Sail Victoria to Bamfield West Coast Van. Island Cliff Carter at 5:18am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3157 We are leaving the end of this month for a 10 day trip and Marion wanted to go north in the Gulf Isl
Polar for the sabre 30 MK III Jay B. Chase at 5:07am 07.15.05 Sabre Sailboats 0/1965 Does anybody have an original Architect's Polar diagram set for this boat? Also, If you do are you w
Main Sail for 1975 25' Jim Fauci at 5:05am 07.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1122 What is a good sail loft to purchase/order a new or used main for a 1975 25'? DOes anyone out there
Canvas hatch covers for Lewmar hatches on a 33.5 Patrick at 5:05am 07.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2582 I have a 1993 Hunter 33.5 that has Lewmar hatches and canvas covers for the hatches.The covers appea
Using Cherry wood in the Cabin - good idea? deeman7777 at 5:02am 07.15.05 Ask All Sailors 3/2015 To save some cost on replacing 3 cabinet panels, I wonder if using Cherry is a good choice for inter
Do you stain teak before varnishing?? deeman7777 at 4:57am 07.15.05 Ask All Sailors 7/11142 I have removed several peices of interior teak and cleaned it up nicely. It came out well compared
How do I modify my traveller rsn48 at 3:45am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1038 My traveller on my Cat 27 is in the aft section of the cock pit, just forward of the transom station
Draining water tank? starsail at 3:35am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1367 Need to figure out how to drain my water tank. Do I siphon it out or is there a drain with a throug

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CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. (1) TomY at 7:16am 04.07.21 Wow! I'm always an admirer of your craftsmanship, Tom. :thumbup: In the image "House dutchman patc
Poor Kermit Kermit at 7:09am 04.07.21 Poor @Kermit ! Why do they keep finding new ways to torture him? :beer: Why did I quit sailing? J
Best weather window Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 6:51am 04.07.21 As Diochner pointed out, north winds make the Gulf Stream really unpleasant. Which is where the ter
Tracing Ownership Jimbeaux at 6:40am 04.07.21 Was she owned by the same person for 20 years? No. Internet sleuthing seems to indicate she was o
Tasco binoculars Jackdaw at 6:22am 04.07.21 To me, binocs are one of the safety/sailing items that I'll spare no expense on.
1976 Santana 21ft SailingLoto at 6:20am 04.07.21 First coat of bottom paint on it. Hopefully it darkens up a little more. That looks great man! Ni
1987 H31, Rudder Issue? Where to start? BMercer at 6:15am 04.07.21
1987 H31, Rudder Issue? Where to start? BMercer at 6:14am 04.07.21 The rudder post on my 33.5 is held to the radial drive wheel with a 5/8" bolt that passes through
What to look for when buying a Tartan 41? Rick486 at 6:05am 04.07.21 Hi all. Family is ready to trade up to larger performance cruiser and there is a 2001 we will viewi
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. Captain Larry-DH at 6:03am 04.07.21 Wow! I'm always an admirer of your craftsmanship, Tom. :thumbup: In the image "House dutchman patch
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. shemandr at 6:01am 04.07.21 I see. Very smooth. I didn't even notice the filet.
Smaller Jib for Beneteau 311 for Windy Days Jackdaw at 5:56am 04.07.21 Sounds like you have a pretty good handle on your situation and needs. The 311 is a lighter displace
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. TomY at 5:50am 04.07.21 How deep did you rout out? You wrote that the screw tips for the interior hand hold were only 1/8t
Best weather window chip veres at 5:41am 04.07.21 The unasked question is: sailing or motoring? If motoring you just have to wait for favorable weath
Tasco binoculars (2) william24424 at 5:39am 04.07.21 For around $200 there is the German made auto-focus Steiner, solid build & works very well on a movi
Engine block de-rusting question Daveinet at 5:38am 04.07.21 Once done, I'd paint it with cold galvanizing paint. The zinc in the paint is a sacrificial layer th
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. (2) TomY at 5:35am 04.07.21 How deep did you rout out? You wrote that the screw tips for the interior hand hold were only 1/8t
Best weather window shemandr at 5:29am 04.07.21 @sailingsoon. Where are you planning to depart from? Here in the Stuart area the settled weather
Smaller Jib for Beneteau 311 for Windy Days DougM at 5:28am 04.07.21
Bottom Coat - It's coming OFF! SirMichael at 5:12am 04.07.21 Roy, that's what I'm hoping for. The Micron CSC is supposed to be multi-seasonal. I strongly susp

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