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Instrument Cover Lenny Fein at 7:48pm 10.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/933 I have two round instruments on the bulkhead - a knotmeter and depth sounder. The 5" diameter white
Hunter dodgers. How is the quality? Joseph Baker at 2:31pm 10.01.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1048 I have been looking at the dodgers Hunter Owners has for sale. Has anyone had any experience with th
From New Orleans to Destin Florida Will at 1:16pm 10.01.04 Ask All Sailors 8/4209 I was planing to sail from New Orleans (LA) to Destin (FL)in Late October. I know Moblie and Gulfsh
Topping Lift RichardL at 12:01pm 10.01.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/967 Does anyone have any specs for a topping lift for a 26S? You know diameter, length, etc. I know what
No sea legs yet bill van at 11:48am 10.01.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/734 Thanks all for the info I have purchased a wind meter and will keep a keen eye on it. I also do
How does one remove standing rigging at mast Alex at 9:51am 10.01.04 Smaller Boats 5/947 Just stored my 89 Hunter 23 in Reno for the winter after a nice summer on Lake Tahoe CA. Noticed tha
Upgrading Sails for Racing Robert at 9:35am 10.01.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1056 I participated in the Youngstown Level Regatta. All of the boats that raced had high tech looking sa
trailor Richard at 8:22am 10.01.04 Trailer Sailors 1/1393 looking for a trailor for my 272 oday, can any one help?
C30 water tanks Rob at 7:21am 10.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/873 Does anyone know where I can get a factory type (demensions) bow water tank?
Connect knotmeter to Wheelpilot ? Calif. Ted at 6:01am 10.01.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1165 Recently replaced old Autohelm Wheelpilot with a new Ray ST4000 and am wondering if it is worth the
Heat Exchange Replacement BZSPIN23225 at 5:21am 10.01.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1128 I need to replace my 3" Heat exchange on my M25XP desiel. Any suggestion where I can purchase one?
Related to does size matter Robert at 4:18am 10.01.04 Smaller Boats 4/886 Oh my, so many choices, I am so confussed. thank you to all for helping. This forum is great. Her
O'Day 192 - Hull Blisters? timohara at 4:17am 10.01.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/975 I recently bought a 1985 O'Day 192. The boat appears to have gelcoat blisters on the hull below the
350 anchor Paul8821 at 3:12am 10.01.04 Big Boats 7/1269 What anchor do you use for your 350 and are you happy with it?
Mac 25 Trailer measurements Carl at 2:44am 10.01.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/831 Building a trailer for my 1985 Mac 25. Does anyone know the distance between the axle and the end of
Beneteau 36s7 James at 1:47am 10.01.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1884 I am looking to purchase a 1996-1997 Beneteau 36s7. This is classified as a race/cruiser. Can anyone
Marinas Randy at 1:31am 10.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/707 We are live aboards looking for recomendations for marinas between Key Largo and Marathon. Price is
How to fish? Bill O'Donovan at 1:10am 10.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/942 My yard says it will take six hours (1) to install one tank guage for the holding tank. Can someone
Need toe/rub rail Tim Opt Holt at 12:46am 10.01.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/972 Subsequent to the hurricane damage, the toerails on my '85 H31 need to be replaced. Does anyone know
Morgan 32 pulpit Tom at 9:03pm 09.30.04 Ask All Sailors 2/930 I need to replace the lifeline stanchions and bow pulpit on my 1979 Morgan 32 which was damaged duri

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Number one.....or number two? FastOlson at 10:40am 08.15.20 FWIW, I am voting with Ralph on the relative percentages of boating foolishness.
Cruising RPM. Don Lucas at 10:35am 08.15.20 I for one DON'T feel it is BEST to run the diesel at 80% (or some other mysterious high power output
Check your sink drain hoses... Ralph Johnstone at 10:33am 08.15.20 Does anybody have a suggestion for a reasonably flexible 1 1/4 ID reinforced hose for the replaceme
I just bought a new boat and the previous owner tossed the running rigging lines over board? dLj at 10:29am 08.15.20 Boy John, you were busy, that was a nice write-up! (well until I got to the part about the cute gir
Number one.....or number two? Ralph Johnstone at 10:27am 08.15.20 Ralph, that comment is the nautical equivilent of racism No nautical racism here. Just based on
Check your sink drain hoses... S/V Honu at 10:25am 08.15.20 Man: you did it in the water? How the heck did you do that? Even if you didn't replace the actual t
Check your sink drain hoses... BigEasy at 10:19am 08.15.20 My Bene uses the same corrugated hose and I have been suspect of it. I always shut the through hull
Check your sink drain hoses... BigEasy at 10:11am 08.15.20 Man: you did it in the water? How the heck did you do that? Ahhh... you must mean you put the plug
Remember the Sun Screen Captain Larry-DH at 10:11am 08.15.20 Here are the ingredients off the tube. No oxybenzone. :huh: the US version contains Oxybenzone. :
Check your sink drain hoses... smokey73 at 9:59am 08.15.20 Does anybody have a suggestion for a reasonably flexible 1 1/4 ID reinforced hose for the replacemen
Winch question justsomeguy at 9:53am 08.15.20 Must be something obscuring the keeper. Lightly dig around in the socket with a narrow pick? Who kno
Check your sink drain hoses... Bob S at 9:50am 08.15.20 My Bene uses the same corrugated hose and I have been suspect of it. I always shut the through hulls
New 37C owner (1) dLj at 9:46am 08.15.20 The only real difference is grounding. Which is not rocket science and parts. Same as. Hospital gr
Danforth anchor rules Bob S at 9:44am 08.15.20
Check your sink drain hoses... Ralph Johnstone at 9:40am 08.15.20 Been there, done that. See my post from 2016. Sorry you didn't see it sooner...... @Rich Stidger
Danforth anchor rules (1) Ron20324 at 9:34am 08.15.20 Fortresses in Maine are built of granite. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/555c99afe4b
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. sailme88 at 9:33am 08.15.20 so, some of us use totally different standards then others here. some love a crowd, i find crowds
American White Pelicans (1) Sailavie1 at 9:27am 08.15.20 They are truly incredible birds. We get them up into northern Alberta as well.
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. sailme88 at 9:13am 08.15.20 Hows the pot density in the Basin? None,, Too shallow... Deep enough for the hook though..
Winch question sail sfbay at 9:13am 08.15.20 This youtube video entitled " Barlow 22 Winch Maintenance" shows how to disassemble to get to the mo

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