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Boat cover for Coronado 15 JWS at 7:57am 05.13.04 Smaller Boats 1/1219 Who makes a boat cover for the Coronado 15? One that can be installed/used when the rigging is up.
covering for cabin walls mike b. at 7:25am 05.13.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/787 I have to replace the cabin wall coverings in my o'day 23. It is very thin carpet with a foam backi
272LE Hull Colour dennis young at 7:05am 05.13.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1053 I have to repair a lot of superficial scratch damage from hurricane Juan on the upper part of the hu
C27 Sail Size Kort at 6:12am 05.13.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1074 I bought a 1989 C27 tall rig last winter. The owner had send the sails to Sailcareto be cleaned. Th
Exhaust from Shift Rod on Tohatsu 8B Kevin Bladsacker at 5:42am 05.13.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/736 I have 1 1990 h27 with the Tohatsu 8B outboard. I've noticed some exhaust coming from where the shi
Paneling the aft and fore cabin walls on Oday 25. guitrain at 5:34am 05.13.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1184 I have seen some pretty outstanding pictures of people that have done custom hardwood paneling insid
Radar thoughts II Ozana at 5:31am 05.13.04 Big Boats 0/651 I'm also considering buying a radar/charploter combo.Has anybody have had experience with the JRC 1
???GEMINI 105 HOLDING TANK??? MRSIMPLE at 5:01am 05.13.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3023 Does anyone know EXACTLY where the lower "drain" plug/hole is on the Gemini Holding Tank?Is it port
Power Thruster??? Michael Gordon at 4:38am 05.13.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1155 Does anyone have any experience with the Power Thruster advertised on the home page of odayowners???
Verizon tide charts Tony at 4:32am 05.13.04 Big Boats 2/1122 Saw in Sail Magazine that Verizon cell service offers a tide chart service if you have their "Get A
Head/Holding tank odor Debbie at 4:25am 05.13.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/992 I have recently purchased a 1987 28.5. It has some serious holding tank odor. It is strongest in t
Does anyone know the size of the mainsheet line Chip Willis at 3:48am 05.13.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1136 for a 1983 C-30 and the length. I would like to buy a new one. The one on my boat is looks to be too
My V-berth hatch knob broke, Chip Willis at 3:34am 05.13.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1076 there are two of them and they are white, they tighten down the hatch. Anyone know where I might get
Refrigeration Problem Rob McLaughlin at 3:13am 05.13.04 Other Sailboats 3/722 I'm having a refrigeration problem - I have an Alder-Barbour unit on a 1999 c36. Just bought the boa
Placement of MOB pole Bob Rutland at 2:21am 05.13.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1023 I want to mount a MOB pole on the stern of my 84 H31, but because of the split backstay I don't know
oxidation reduction... Brian Conneely at 1:43am 05.13.04 Smaller Boats 4/808 The topside gelcoat on deck is reducing due to chaulky oxidation after years of non treatment. I wo
Chesapeake Bay baymessenger at 1:28am 05.13.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1085 I just recently moved here from Seattle and am looking for interesting places to sail to on the Ches
Diesel additive Tim Op't Holt at 1:06am 05.13.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1356 An acquaintance recommended a diesel fuel additive. He uses it in his diesel truck and claims an inc
Refrigeration Rob McLaughlin at 12:51am 05.13.04 Big Boats 1/1002 I'm having a refrigeration problem - I have an Alder-Barbour unit on a 1999 c36. Just bought the boa
Anyone using "Tufted Topper?" Wynn Ferrel at 12:21am 05.13.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1754 I came across and ad for "Tufted Topper," a mattress topper. My foam mattress on my aft cabin on my

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Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 6:19pm 07.21.20 Friends and family feel comfortable, my 50 years of experience tells me at least a small cabin, for
Does this boat exist? LeeandRick at 6:14pm 07.21.20 The aim here is to find a boat that my landlubber friends and family will feel comfortable on as w
1983 Hunter 30 Bilge Pump Benny17441 at 6:11pm 07.21.20 It is normal for the cooler drain to freely discharge into the bilge. Follow the discharge hose fr
Head issues Ron20324 at 6:03pm 07.21.20 Bought a joker valve and got all ready to replace and we came back to the boat and the bowl was fil
Invest 99L Benny17441 at 6:03pm 07.21.20 It's headed for the Hurricane Graveyard, it's worth following but not worrying about it. 9 out of
All New Bottom: Redoing my T-26 Monohull in the Driveway LeeandRick at 6:02pm 07.21.20 Just going back and looking at the pictures you appear to have an old barrier coat under the paint l
Scarce as hens teeth... sailme88 at 6:02pm 07.21.20 We are all glad your trouble shooting worked. One other thing to consider after your initial celebr
Battery Switch Help jviss at 6:01pm 07.21.20 Similarly, the failing of a stand alone "1 + 2 + Both" switch is that it does not provide the funct
Scarce as hens teeth... sailme88 at 5:59pm 07.21.20 May I ask where you sourced the "new" impeller? And, was it a brand named product? I'll send you
Does this boat exist? (1) jon hansen at 5:58pm 07.21.20 now, i don't have an J boat, but i do have an A boat. a Melges A scow. too long for what you asked.
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 Benny17441 at 5:57pm 07.21.20 Many gallons of water are trapped under the sole. Some of it gets released when the boat is put in
Scarce as hens teeth... sailme88 at 5:56pm 07.21.20 I'm impressed with your persistence as well. But I'm not sure I understand. Even if the cam was wor
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada Hunter216 at 5:52pm 07.21.20 Lifetime ban is way too harsh, considering ,hundreds a day were crossing the border as illegals fro
Best Bilge Pump? capta at 5:51pm 07.21.20 I sure hope he's figured it out by now. Last posted Feb 11, 2020
Does this boat exist? (1) jon hansen at 5:49pm 07.21.20 182706 the picture above is a J boat. made by the J sail boat company. sailed all over the world.
Best Bilge Pump? Benny17441 at 5:47pm 07.21.20 How much water? Doesn't the pump discharge any excess as soon as the boat turns upright? Backflo
Trailer tongue weight Meriachee at 5:43pm 07.21.20 one gallon of water (at room temp 76) weighs - - - - - > 8.33 lbs.*
Battery Switch Help Ron20324 at 5:37pm 07.21.20 Thanks Ron, Can you send me your diagram? I can't PM a .doc. I sent a PM just now asking for you
Battery Switch Help Ron20324 at 5:34pm 07.21.20 Below you can see the battery switches on the Beneteau first 345 My Questions are as follows: Can
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 Maurice Doran at 5:33pm 07.21.20 Maurice, do yourself a favor and put some food coloring in your water tank. At least you'll be able

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