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What to study/learn for Pudget Sound Gordon Shadburne at 10:14pm 11.15.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1470 THANKS TO ALL THE INPUT ON MY 11/12 QUESTION ON WHAT BOAT TO BUY (ANY SUGESTIONS FOR A 30 FT /15,000
Bilge Pump Hose Steve Starley at 12:44pm 11.15.04 Bigger Boats 0/908 I have a 1987 O'Day 322 which has developed several leaks in the hose that leads from the electric b
How fast does the mac 25 go? Carl at 11:23am 11.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/6106 How fast does the Mac 25 go in various conditions with various sail configurations?
Nearest Catalina 30 Dave Gerhardt at 10:58am 11.15.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1012 I am interested in purchasing a 1983 Catalina 30. I'd like to verify that I like the lines of the b
Any club racers out there? Joe at 10:28am 11.15.04 Columbia 7/1702 I see lots of posts for the Columbia 8.3 (1977) as being a solid/reliable cruiser. But what about a
1995 H26 Graphics Brad at 10:20am 11.15.04 Smaller Boats 6/1025 I am thinking about replacing the graphics on my boat, any suggestions on who to contact.Thanks
Rusty Rudder Analgesic at 9:19am 11.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1547 I bought my 1988 Catalina 34 2 years ago and during winter storage noticed rust stains on the rudder
Stern hardware acess Tomasan1018 at 9:09am 11.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/890 I recently have purchased a 21 year old Mac 25. It pretty good shape, but having an issue w/ the ma
Propane pain Al9586 at 9:08am 11.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1183 Day One: We hadn't used the propane stove for a while so when it was time to heat something (i.e. ea
Aprox weight of an 84 O'day 23' new2sail23 at 9:02am 11.15.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1679 So I know if I can tow it with my SUV.ThanksRyan
Experience with Sea Eagle inflatables Jim21871 at 8:45am 11.15.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1184 Considering buying one of their roll up inflatables. Anyone with experience with them out there wil
Transducer placement in Hunter 23.5 Ralph Yorque at 7:38am 11.15.04 Smaller Boats 3/982 I just aquired a Hunter 23.5 WB and am looking for suggestions of the proper place to locate the tra
C-30 M-35 Engine Zincs -- Is there 1 or 2? Jeff Colburn at 6:40am 11.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1001 I have a 1984 C-30 equiped with a Universal M-25 dissel. I know about 1 engine zinc located in the
Question re. Gear Here Classifieds Jack4865 at 6:18am 11.15.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1045 I'm considering selling my Avon inflatable dinghy. It is 9'6" long. However, there is a notice i
catalina 25, 1985 Dragon Fly at 6:17am 11.15.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1448 MY STERN RAIL, AROUND THE COCKPIT WAS DAMAGED DURING HURRICANE CHARLEY.ANYONE KNOW WHERE I MIGHT FI
Transmision Gear Ratio 2GM20F Mike Jaeger at 6:00am 11.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1032 To hard to read the name plate with myhead upside down. I hope someone can.Thanks in Advance. Some
Overhead plastic buttons King at 5:15am 11.15.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1016 Does anyone know where I might be able to find those little plastic buttons that snap into the overh
Cabin Side Windows Ron5058 at 2:09am 10.12.04 The Cherubini Hunters 15/1455 Modern Plastics link For the previous link to Modern Plastics, remove the http at the beginning of
Water quality on input side, brackish or Offshore? Bob Early at 4:32am 11.15.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1020 I have heard second handedly that water makers, a class, need the purist water to be found, ocean qu
Product Safety Andy at 4:21am 11.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/682 While I am admitting my own ignorance, I did just wander off the HOW site to the Hunter site and was

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Sealing pedistal grab bar base jssailem at 8:58pm 02.16.21
Auto helm Beneteau 381 (1) TAK at 8:53pm 02.16.21 See attached install guide. Sprocket differs by installation/type steering gear. Drawing shows the
Featherstream propeller Rich Stidger at 8:29pm 02.16.21 I don't know how the cost of the Featherstream compares to the AutoStream, but I have had the AutoSt
What hose to use for black tank vents. (1) Hayden Watson at 8:18pm 02.16.21 Thanks s. @Peggie Hall HeadMistress. I needed to replace my black tank head vent stanchion due to c
Inverters and induction cooktop JamesG161 at 8:07pm 02.16.21 I wonder if the Coil, needed for the Induction, will affect the on board Compasses? I bet no cookin
Sealing pedistal grab bar base Hayden Watson at 7:52pm 02.16.21 We did not realize that it had been leaking for years because it is under the cockpit floor in the q
Sea Shanties Mr. Dave at 7:52pm 02.16.21 Ah, yes, the good olde days, when people spelled words with the proper number of e's on the end. Kid
Inverters and induction cooktop Benny17441 at 7:51pm 02.16.21 A lot of pots and pans manufacturers are adding a mesh to the bottom making aluminum cookware usable
Noob getting new Rasberry pi 4B question TimFromLI at 7:25pm 02.16.21 I have heard of the raspberry pi before but I never realized that they could be used on a boat. Last
Sealing pedistal grab bar base (1) Hayden Watson at 7:25pm 02.16.21 Your drain/weep hole needs to be at the lowest point. Otherwise you just create place for water to
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge Tally Ho at 7:16pm 02.16.21 Hi everyone, My bilge seems to be wet most of the time. I live about an hour away from the Marina,
Auto helm Beneteau 381 atoddward at 7:16pm 02.16.21 Attached photo shows the washer and bolt that holds the gear on. Use loctite on the bolt. Had the
Auto helm Beneteau 381 (1) TAK at 7:07pm 02.16.21 Attached photo shows the washer and bolt that holds the gear on. Use loctite on the bolt. Had the
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 Tally Ho at 7:03pm 02.16.21 I've long noticed that the less one knows about a subject the more that seems possible regarding it
1980 Renault RC8D Wiring SycloneDriver at 6:54pm 02.16.21 Did you make any other changes when you replaced the battery? In those photos it really looks like
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button dlochner at 6:42pm 02.16.21 I am beginning to think that the best solution is jacklines and tethers. They are the best first
Below Deck Autopilot rpwillia at 6:41pm 02.16.21 I expect an autopilot as well as most electronic is custom and better done at the dealer.
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? Capt jgw at 6:38pm 02.16.21 Not really, just a thought. I did look at the chart of the area, it did look doable. Definitely wou
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets chuckwayne at 6:37pm 02.16.21 Get the smartplug - you won't regret it! I replaced my marinco for the safety and better performance
Gauges! jibes138 at 6:31pm 02.16.21 What does the angular velocity of the crankshaft have to do with the type of fuel consumed by the en

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