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Fresh water tank flush Steve at 7:47am 03.24.04 Big Boats 8/1015 Flushing my water tank for the first time. From what I have heard and read, basic bleach is the bes
Hunter 30 Propellor Ray at 7:35am 03.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1275 Can anyone give me advice on the correct propellor size for the Hunter 30 fitted with a YANMAR 2GM20
Trying to scratch-build a model 25 Scott on Epitome at 7:02am 03.24.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1012 Hello. I'm new to these forums, but was directed here from the National Mariner's Museum. I'm look
Whisker Pole leistef at 6:49am 03.24.04 Smaller Boats 1/878 Looking for a Whisker Pole for my 23.5, any recommendations? Mainly lake sailing and cruising.Tha
Inlet Anti-siphon Loops Suck Kim Efishoff at 6:46am 03.24.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1397 Peggy,After buying a Raritan toilet (the Cricket), I noted that Raritan suggests installing an anti
Keel Washer Gill Lachance at 6:33am 03.24.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/999 Does anyone no a source for the large rubber waskers on the keel bolt? Thank You.
First time with pressurized alcohol stove and it Chip Willis at 6:25am 03.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/3018 is old what should I look for? It has not been used for some time. It is a pressurized two burner wi
Replace windshield plexi 40.5 nicholas at 6:01am 03.24.04 Big Boats 1/876 has anyone changed out the fixed plexi? is there anything that, someone has experienced that might h
2nd Hull ID number location? Terry Arnold at 5:45am 03.24.04 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1293 In repainting the transom of my 79 H33, the tipping operation of the 2part polyurethane paint ended
Pedestal Guard Jack Hall at 5:44am 03.24.04 Big Boats 7/1010 I am trying to locate a taller pedestal guard for my 1993 35.5 so that I can mount new instruments
Bulkhead Sealer Joseph Washburn at 5:28am 03.24.04 Smaller Boats 5/1634 I have a 1988 Catalina 22 swing keel. At the end of this past sailing season I discovered that the
Flush through Hull's CLiff Ruckstuhl at 5:01am 03.24.04 Racing 15/4019 Thinking of replaceing my through hull's with fush mounted through hull's. I should know this but I
37.5 furler replacement ??? Don Wilbert at 4:52am 03.24.04 Big Boats 5/939 Has anybody out there replaced their Hood furler. I need to replace the feed extrusion, which is the
Sails Online C. Timmons at 4:01am 03.24.04 Ask All Sailors 0/883 Has anyone here purchased sails from Sails-Online? (www.sails-online.com)If so, what was your experi
BoomKicker Calvin at 3:52am 03.24.04 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1190 Anybody have a BoomKicker installed ? Opinions please. Its certainly the cheapest but is is the best
Catalina smile Gary at 3:26am 03.24.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1408 I purchased my catalina 27 last year and upon inspection in the cradle last week I have noticed hair
Noisey Rudder Repair TedS at 3:21am 03.24.04 Bigger Boats 0/943 I finally have somthing to add after lurking here for a year and taking advantage of all this collec
M-25 Coolant Change Cedric Thevenaz at 2:58am 03.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1684 I have a 1983 Catalina 30 with an M-25 engine. Can anyone tell me what is the best way to flush out
Small motor for 170 Dick in MI at 2:14am 03.24.04 Day Sailers 6/1581 Thinking of getting a small motor for my 170. Our launch gets crowded and is flanked by private dock
Cool Days Activities Pops at 2:11am 03.24.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/900 Yesterday the weather was less than perfect here. I spent part of my day working on new bug screens

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Shrink Wrap not done! Captain Larry-DH at 6:30am 12.18.20 FYI I have determined a toddler's plastic snow shovel is the ideal cockpit snow shovel. No metal edg
AC75 New Zealand jssailem at 6:22am 12.18.20 That is a yes. It is like watching Star Wars. The boats fly over the water. The waves and current
AC75 New Zealand Hunter216 at 6:12am 12.18.20 I watched the Live show. While it has good image of the course and the action on the, I prefer the
Shrink Wrap not done! Scott T-Bird at 6:11am 12.18.20 I am not naming the Marina, YET, as I want to give them a chance to make good, before I call the co
To screw or not to screw? BarryL at 6:11am 12.18.20 Hey, Serious question; Why bother? What problem are you trying to solve? Back when I trailered my C
Shrink Wrap not done! RIBrooks at 5:53am 12.18.20 Not exactly a good reason to throw rocks. Updated, thanks for the help...
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port RoyS at 5:46am 12.18.20 The one above is from Fisheries Supply. The bottom section folds and then fits inside the tank throu
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port (1) RoyS at 5:43am 12.18.20 188307
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port RoyS at 5:31am 12.18.20 I would not use a plastic screw in port on a fuel tank. You need a bolt on gasketed plate IMHO. Easy
To screw or not to screw? dlochner at 5:22am 12.18.20 Hrmmm... I wonder how big of a fire it would take to melt it all out if 5200 was used Most smelte
Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose DougM at 5:19am 12.18.20 Hey Ron, The stanchions do angle outboard slightly due to the deck angle but not by an appreciable a
420 Rudder Bearings Don Lucas at 5:12am 12.18.20 Well let us know if you find a source for just the bearings.
Depth gauge vs Chartplotter (1) HandsOnTech at 5:10am 12.18.20 I have also been pondering these issues for a few years as my original ST50 depth display gradually
Anchor Light LED DougM at 5:10am 12.18.20 Find a friend that has a drone. Have him fly it up close and take a picture of the fixture...safer t
Shipping from Michigan to California Kings Gambit at 5:05am 12.18.20
To screw or not to screw? sailme88 at 4:20am 12.18.20 How long ? Can you freeze the plastic and heat the steel? If so, cut the plastic a few hundredth
Refrigerator latch Davidasailor26 at 2:42am 12.18.20 The Beneteau spare parts site seems to list it - http://spareparts.beneteauusa.com. Part number 0319
Opinion on Keel Crack sreidvt at 2:09am 12.18.20 +1 on the suggestions to carefully check the FG thickness above the keel. If it is too thin I would
To screw or not to screw? Project_Mayhem at 10:44pm 12.17.20 As pictured the vertical sides will provide support for top and bottom sides... then three or four
Electric oil change pump All U Get at 10:32pm 12.17.20 I have one of the blue metal cans with the pump to pull a vacuum. My issues with this pump is that

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