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Boat Yards William H. Ruoss at 9:44am 02.01.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1315 I Am Looking For The Best Boat Yard On East Coast Of Mexico For Over Haul.Or Is It Best To Take It
Help a new kid new2sail23 at 9:37am 02.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/818 How do I take off my swing keel on my 89' O'day 23?. Do I have to lower it? (Impossible on the stand
Fixed the table also!!!! quickdraw66 at 8:50am 02.01.05 Smaller Boats 3/901 Finally got around to fixing the table. Cut It down to size and made the support and the filler so i
Hope to have the leak fixed!!!!! quickdraw66 at 8:07am 02.01.05 Smaller Boats 3/849
Farewell! Bob Cowgill at 7:05am 02.01.05 Smaller Boats 5/746 Well, today a fellow came and bought my 2004 H216, so I am temporarily either "boatless, or "boat-f
Hand holds inside the cabin Steve at 6:29am 02.01.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1045 Has anyone added handholds on the ceiling inside the cabin of a Hunter 28? It seems like a good ide
Register a New Sailboat coming for other country? Rub�n at 5:04am 02.01.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1136 Hello!!! Maybe someone have experience in this isuue an can help me. I'm a sailor and moving from
Fresh Water Tank Gary Cook at 4:28am 02.01.05 Smaller Boats 1/863 I recently purchased a 1978 Hunter 25. The flexible water tank that was in there was in shreds. Wha
Manual Bilge Pump PrincessoftheLake at 4:16am 02.01.05 Big Boats 16/1218 Does anyone know if the 1985 H34's had manual bilge pumps? I know where the electric one is but not
Replacing Gate Valves with Seacocks Bob at 3:55am 02.01.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/3524 My 1980 C27 has gate valves. It is recommended that I replace them with seacocks. The questions I
22 CATALINA KEEL MATT at 2:05am 02.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1617 I AQUIRED THIS BOAT AFTER IVAN WITH ONLY MINOR STORM DAMAGE EXCEPT THAT THE RETRACTABLE KEEL SOMEHOW
Cooking on the 22 David Levine at 1:33am 02.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/894
Battery Water Filler David Hoch at 1:16am 02.01.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1336 Folks,I've just purchased an item that may save some effort and battery life for us...See the ac
Loose footed main Pops at 12:45am 02.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1542 I read with interest the guest expert forum reguarding converting a bolt rope main to loose footed m
Oceanis 44CC Sea-Keeping John at 12:41am 02.01.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1123 Any of you learned gents or ladies have anything to report on the sea-keeping abilities of an Oceani
Roller Furling Jib for a H23 Tim at 12:40am 02.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/828 I am considering installing a roller furling jib on my H23. I prefer to install the harware myself a
1978 o'day 30 PAT at 12:01am 02.01.05 Bigger Boats 4/4141 I rebuilt a 1974 O'day 27 in 2002 and it's to small for the family already!My next task is to rebui
purpose of hoses? bill at 11:47pm 01.31.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1101 Although I have a 281, I suspect that some other models have the same thing.There are 2 corregated
C 27 BIMINI TOP ???????? GREGG WHITTENBERGER at 11:07pm 01.31.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/3736 HELLO: LOOKING TO BUY A BIMINI TOP (PRE-MADE IN THE BOX) FOR A 1981 C27 STD.RIG W/WHEEL STEERING '
Bottom Paint Henry at 10:18pm 01.31.05 Ask All Sailors 4/961 I have a couple of questions regarding bottom paint.Our boat is new and because the dealer wanted

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Prada Cup Finals Davidasailor26 at 4:07am 02.18.21 our Friday or theirs? 21 hr difference. Friday night in the US, Saturday afternoon in NZ. First r
Sealing pedistal grab bar base All U Get at 3:50am 02.18.21 You may have to fill in the hole with epoxy resin, similar to a stanchion base, and redrill the hole
Thru hull question (1) Joe at 3:00am 02.18.21 You're lucky! You found out the seal was bad before nature did for you. Absolutely, re seal and r
South Coast 22 (1) LakeMan at 2:57am 02.18.21 this may be helpful.
South Coast 22 (1) LakeMan at 2:31am 02.18.21 This chat is very helpful guys. S you think i can just get away with using a ss bolt and nut with ru
Thru hull question jssailem at 10:14pm 02.17.21 Not sure where you are, but if the temps are above 55 you should be good to reseal the thru hull. On
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? JamesG161 at 9:41pm 02.17.21 2) Incorrectly installed Dripless shaft seal. Well it happened to me, but I caught it in time. Th
Stuck SS Fastener Terry Cox at 9:13pm 02.17.21 A butane torch will be fine. Thank you. I'll give it a shot.
Thru hull question sasafil at 9:10pm 02.17.21 Boat is on stands, not on trailer. Plan was to splash this coming Saturday but now I am not sure wha
Thru hull question Terry Cox at 9:10pm 02.17.21 Our yard recommends using 3M-5200 below the waterline and 4200 above. That is what I do. Whether you
H 30 cockpit portlights. Tally Ho at 9:04pm 02.17.21 Really like your idea, Greg. Must get me some knobs. Here is the description from Amazon...the key
Thru hull question smokey73 at 9:03pm 02.17.21 You did not identify whether your boat is on a trailer on has to be hauled and is on stands. IMHO i
H 30 cockpit portlights. Terry Cox at 9:00pm 02.17.21 I replaced all of mine with these knobs Really like your idea, Greg. Must get me some knobs.
What hose to use for black tank vents. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:41pm 02.17.21 A holding tank vent isn't a plumbing vent..it doesn't just provide an escape for air, it has to prov
H 30 cockpit portlights. Tally Ho at 8:32pm 02.17.21 The photos I posted are Beckson...sorry if I confused anyone. same concept though. Greg
Stuck SS Fastener No Rush at 8:18pm 02.17.21 A butane torch will be fine. It is about applying heat directly to the fastener and not to the shaft
G10 Material for Mast Step Blitz at 7:58pm 02.17.21 jibes:. sounds like you might have experience. what would you think about treating with alodine, app
Cut off instrument mounts on steering pedestal? shaun12345 at 7:48pm 02.17.21 If I did decide to purchase a replacement, the original was Edson, and assuming the dimensions for t
Prada Cup Finals RussC at 7:41pm 02.17.21
My Penobscot Archipelago. PaulK at 7:39pm 02.17.21 We like to get up to Maine in July and August. There's less fog. (Less - I didn't say there isn't a

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