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Revarnishing Cabin Sole Paul McGhee at 11:46am 05.22.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2010 I think I caught it in time.... the old polyurethane varnish has lost some of its luster, but it is
Owners Manual Bill at 9:31am 05.22.05 Smaller Boats 3/951 Can anyone tell me how I can get a copy of the 1983 manual ??The prior owner was not too helpful.I n
LectraSan installation Kerry at 9:22am 05.22.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3411 Peggie,I installed my lectrasan this weekend. Outside of having to replace a fitting inboard of the
SKIPPER WANTED b.gregory at 9:15am 05.22.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1131 SKIPPER WANTED,WHISKEYTOWN CA. REGATTA 5/28-29.
Shiting Sail Trim Gears Don Guillette at 9:01am 05.22.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/1791 Sailing is a lot like driving a stick shift car. Road conditions, traffic and weather can cause you
Water, , oil Joe Wienecke at 8:35am 05.22.05 Big Boats 8/948 As you guys know the 1992 37.5 engine bilge dosen't empty into the regular bilge. I cleaned it a co
Comments on 32 Hunter Vision's Stayless Mast Jeff Aita at 8:03am 05.22.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/2801 Looking at buying a 32 Vision. Wondered about stayless mast; pros/cons? Any problems? Why don't they
Feathering propeller rick s at 7:53am 05.22.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1372 I am considering installing a feathering propeller on my Oceanis 321. If anyone would share their si
Another new Catalina 27 owner with questions amory at 7:07am 05.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1085 Greetings. Just bought a 1975 C27 with outboard, and have been doing some work on it in preparation
Caught up on the furler Beth at 6:59am 05.22.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/889 We have recently purchased a 2000 Macgregor 26X with a FF2 CDI furler. When attempting to rig our n
boat slips tonyp at 6:50am 05.22.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1645 can anyone give me a idea of what to expect as far as slip rental for a 40 foot sailboat with a 6.5
New Baby JfrostIII at 6:15am 05.22.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/889 I just had my first child, and was wondering if anyone had good ideas of what to use keep her in whi
looking to find side stripes.... bill at 5:47am 05.22.05 Smaller Boats 3/874 I am looking to replace the side stripes on my H23. Can anyone point me in the right direction?
bedding size for a vee berth Larry7060 at 4:31am 05.22.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/2740 We have just purchased a Hunter 30, 1981, and I'm trying to devise bedding for the vee berth. What
3.5hp Nissan Outboard results Greg S. at 3:01am 05.22.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1152 The results of the Nissan 3.5hp outboard on a Mac21:We took the first voyage in our Mac21 yesterda
Cabin fumes in O'Day 25 Eric at 1:59am 05.22.05 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1255 I took my O'Day 25 on its first overnight trip this weekend and noticed how easily gas fumes can get
Autohelm 6000 - 1984 gcc at 1:39am 05.22.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1251 I am looking for a computer for the Autohelm 6000 - Year 1984.
Pen - Lan masthead unit gcc at 1:37am 05.22.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1144 Does anyone have a masthead unit for Pen-Lan instruments?
336 Mast Weight Wilkie24304 at 1:11am 05.22.05 Big Boats 3/1016 Does anyone know the weight of the mast for a 1995 336? Wilkie
Tides 'n Stuff... Jonathan at 1:10am 05.22.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1067 Hoo Boy! Less than ten days until me and my boat are winging (read: creeping) out way up to our new

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Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? dLj at 4:43pm 03.31.21 that is a bit of an upgrade from a Hunter 30. :) I've been looking for a blue water boat for abou
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? dlochner at 4:38pm 03.31.21 Oh I have to update my profile. No for sure not. On a Belliure 41. dj that is a bit of an upgrad
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? dLj at 4:24pm 03.31.21 On a Hunter 30? Oh I have to update my profile. No for sure not. On a Belliure 41. dj
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? dlochner at 4:12pm 03.31.21 Not me - I'm running a 57 hp Yanmar diesel with onboard fuel above 120 gallons. That should give me
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? dLj at 4:11pm 03.31.21 If you are considering a zero emissions all electric boat, read about Jimmy Cornell's experience on
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? dlochner at 4:02pm 03.31.21 Yes, this is an excellent point and while applies to me, if this were a cruiser (passage maker?) ru
Custom font for boat lettering rpwillia at 3:39pm 03.31.21 Choose your font carefully. Just sayin' jVhlJNJopOQ
Confused on outhaul rigging nveater at 3:37pm 03.31.21 I redid the outhaul on my 33.5 about 5 years ago. I was able to access the block from the after end
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? dLj at 3:01pm 03.31.21
C-30 motoring speed Kingjim91 at 3:00pm 03.31.21 There are many rivers that cannot be navigated against the current with a sailboat. The fact that
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally shemandr at 2:53pm 03.31.21 Always look under the fresh paint and duct tape.
Confused on outhaul rigging Will Gilmore at 2:29pm 03.31.21 Ralph, how long was the line you replaced? Was it long enough to have taken a couple of turns throu
Confused on outhaul rigging Ralph Johnstone at 2:16pm 03.31.21 Ii have a 1999 H-310 model but no idea what's inside the boom which may affect the outhaul. I know
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? rgranger at 2:11pm 03.31.21 The O.P last replied on post #31 :deadhorse:
Does my hull have a barrier coat? Don S/V ILLusion at 2:08pm 03.31.21 Avoid the guesswork and take it all down to the gelcoat - that brown stuff could be anything.
new battery charger install, & new solar panel project.... Brian D at 1:48pm 03.31.21
new battery charger install, & new solar panel project.... dlochner at 1:44pm 03.31.21 For those who may not know of Compass Marine, could you post a link to "Maine Sail's" web page rega
Standard-sized toilet / Catalina 320 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:36pm 03.31.21 @Peggie , any issues with using a 1" discharge line instead of 1-1/2"?? There MAY be one: the sta
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? tfox2069 at 1:28pm 03.31.21 Also, this: -rBpfvIWxgw
Does my hull have a barrier coat? dlochner at 1:28pm 03.31.21 There was a time when people used an epoxy tar barrier coat. This has fallen out of favor. The color

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