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Man sentenced for false distress call patrick at 9:12pm 11.02.04 Ask All Sailors 34/2522 While searching for election news, I came across this "old" news. I had never heard of this particu
replaceing rub rail Tim Peregoy at 8:48pm 11.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1284 I'm trying to find the cost to replace the alum. rub rail. I was told it could take up to 50 hrs due
Inexpensive lead source in E.C. Florida Bob Cowgill at 8:01pm 11.02.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1156 I wish to add some lead ballast to our Hunter 216. Shot would be my first preference, but I'm open
Faire price for Beneteau First 25 Hans Solmssen at 4:29pm 11.02.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1487 I am looking at buying a 1982 First 25 for $15'000.00. One owner, he's too old to keep it, and says
Mast Track Oreana123 at 1:21pm 11.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/910 I am about to install a mast track for a whisker pole on my 26D. I have a four foot section of track
Access to stuffing box in Columbia 31 George Robertson at 11:30am 11.02.04 Columbia 3/2346 I just bought a Columbia 31. I'm very pleased with the boat and am more pleased as I learn more abo
PHRF for an 81 Hunter 30 Dan Geltmacher at 10:57am 11.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1932 Anyone know what the PHRF is of a 81 H30? What about a link?MahaloDan
sealing leaking windows Gene at 9:24am 11.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1155 We just bought a 1990 Vision32. Has anyone had any luck rebedding the side windows so that they don'
Unused loose lines in the mast Gary at 8:15am 11.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/933 84 H31Thanks to Patrick, I found out how to remove the sheaves from the mast base to investigate my
How deck is attached to hull on C 22's Sea Scout Ship 300 at 8:07am 11.02.04 Smaller Boats 3/1226 Can someone tell me how the deck is attached to the hull of a Catalina 22 vintage 1975 -1977 (cannot
3GM oil filters other than Yanmar Gene at 8:01am 11.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 17/16279 Does anyone have the numbers for oil filters OTHER than Yanmar for the 3GM30f ??such as NAPA, FRAM,
Anti-freeze volume needed for Engine Pete at 7:07am 11.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1129 Perhaps another easy question, but being to new to this size vessel, I'm going to ask it anyway.Ho
Remote Controls David Hoch at 5:50am 11.02.04 Smaller Boats 3/953 Folks,I am buying a 2005 Honda 9.9 for my 2005 H260 - I'm getting remote controls and am wondering
shoal draft keel, performance Mystic51 at 5:40am 11.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1224 I have reposted this a second time under the heading of 28.5, sorry if you have already read the oth
Considering a C350 Marsha Ragsdale at 4:50am 11.02.04 Big Boats 8/1345 C350 We are considering buying a new C350. It will be used primarily in fresh water-(lake)sailing.
Gannett Information Tom Wales at 4:34am 11.02.04 Day Sailers 1/1688 I am actually seeking information about the O'Day Gannett daysailer, which was build between 1961-19
Batteries in series or parallel? KB Gale at 4:26am 11.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/970 I am a first time boat owner and I am having problem with my batteries--my outboard will turn over n
Need a sailboat Steven Hiles at 3:28am 11.02.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1275 Looking for advice on the ideal sailboat for my purposes. I am an American living in the Salerno, It
shoal draft 285, performance Mystic51 at 2:59am 11.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/940 Anyone out there with a 28.5 shoal draft. I just bought a 28.5 and was led to believe it was the dee
New Galley Conversion in 26M JonBill at 2:41am 11.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/890 My dealer Sailventure in Bay Town, Texas (previously located in Kemah) installed the 2005 26M style

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Gauges! twodzusfittings at 10:47am 02.17.21 That is a cool idea. My panel is an original Universal with glow and start buttons, key hole, amp an
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 SFS at 10:41am 02.17.21 And here is a similar site, with all sorts of info on blue water capable boats. This guy makes a li
Failed hour meter on Bavaria 41,2004 SycloneDriver at 10:24am 02.17.21 What motor?
Broken Seacock Handle Ralph Johnstone at 10:20am 02.17.21 You'll find that @Don S/V ILLusion 's suggestion is the only one that won't sink your boat. Even if
Broken Seacock Handle dlochner at 10:11am 02.17.21 This is not a job that I would do in the water. If things go wrong, they will go very wrong. I have
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? Head Sail at 10:07am 02.17.21 Sounds very doable and possibly legal. When government gets stupid and victimizes innocent people fo
Broken Seacock Handle Justin_NSA at 10:00am 02.17.21 I vote for option 2. It sounded like the OP ordered the whole valve " Have ordered a whole new seaco
Broken Seacock Handle Don S/V ILLusion at 9:53am 02.17.21 Two options - remove the shaft (if not integral with the ball) and replace. Any reasonably sized bil
Broken Seacock Handle rgranger at 9:39am 02.17.21 Have some corks ready...
Broken Seacock Handle Justin_NSA at 9:30am 02.17.21 I can't envision replacing the handle is do-able in the water. I hope I'm wrong. Good lesson for us
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? Leeward Rail at 9:19am 02.17.21 A few months back, there were a lot of posts from Canadians either wishing to have their boats or a
Stuck SS Fastener Terry Cox at 8:40am 02.17.21 Applied heat with MAP torch then cooled with hose Do you think a Butane torch will get it hot enou
Gauges! Justin_NSA at 8:38am 02.17.21 SBO sells those covers. It's been on my mind to get one
Gauges! (1) eherlihy at 8:35am 02.17.21 Nice! What's the bubble in the middle of the gauges on the right. Or is this an underwater picture?
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? capta at 8:29am 02.17.21 If they can ship a truck over via that method (not sure if it is currently allowed), why not a boat
Featherstream propeller Rich Stidger at 8:25am 02.17.21 I have adjusted mine a couple times looking to see if I could find a better setting than the recomme
Now I know why.... Jackdaw at 8:13am 02.17.21
Tohatsu MFS9.9EEPTL too big for H260? IslandSouvenir at 8:13am 02.17.21
Now I know why.... duality at 8:10am 02.17.21 Switzerland, i hope!
Now I know why.... Michael Davis at 8:09am 02.17.21

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