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We're not having enough fun yikes Phil Herring at 7:09am 09.24.03 Ask All Sailors 0/822 Taking a cue from the folks over at TrailerSailor.com, we have imported a number of 'emoticons' for*
What Boat do I Have???? Darrell at 6:22am 09.24.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/845 Hey all, New Mac Owner here. I just bought a 1990 26S, I think. All I know for sure is 1990 Mac 26
Battery dry cells question Ed at 6:00am 09.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/847 I have four batteries on a 426. Two 4D's in the house bank, a 12 volt deep cycle as a start battery
Espar heater in a 350 Mike Aston at 5:13am 09.24.03 Big Boats 6/1609 I want to install an Espar Airtronics 4 heater in a Catalina 350. Has anyone got experience of such
Good places to Anchor near Mobile tom at 5:10am 09.24.03 Ask All Sailors 5/2504 Anyone have any suggestions as to good places to anchor around Mobile??? We are at Dog River and wan
I need a new jib Wright Ellis at 4:46am 09.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/806 My jib has succumbed to the elements and must be replaced. It is a UK 100% jib and I'm leaning to re
Mercury inflatables domenech at 4:05am 09.24.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1199 Anybody with information about the quality of inflatable Dinghys made by Mercury model 270 Valiant
Hauling points Charles Vega at 3:49am 09.24.03 Big Boats 3/868 Friends,:Need to know the lifting point for 35.5 Hunter Legend, I am planning in going in to the w
How is the cabin wood treated? Ken at 2:24am 09.24.03 Bigger Boats 2/1188 The interior of my 37 Oday seems to be a reddish brown. I was wondering if it had been stained, varn
HOT WATER NEEDED JOHN at 2:22am 09.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1376 I've had my 1985 Catalina 27 for about six years. She is equiped with eveything I wanted..well allmo
Where do I get Oday teak hand rails & hatch guides Ken at 2:21am 09.24.03 Bigger Boats 2/1354 I am looking for all hand rails for my 37 oday and at least the small ones don't seem to be standard
Annapolis Boat Show--who's gonna be there? Peggie Hall/HeadMistress at 2:12am 09.24.03 Ask All Sailors 22/2077 I will...Fawcett's carries a lot books published by Seaworthy (my publisher), and has given us a big
Reducing Swinging when Anchored Ted Friend at 1:51am 09.24.03 Smaller Boats 18/3473 Hi,Has anyone tried using a "bridle" to reduce the swinging that 260's and similar small boats do
How far do you drive to your boat? Steve C at 1:33am 09.24.03 Ask All Sailors 40/3605 How far is your boat from your home? your job?, or where ever you head to the boat from?Some of y
AM/FM Antenna Lynn Steimel at 1:01am 09.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/858 Has anyone installed an AM/FM antenna on the 240? I am looking for ideas on where to mount one. Than
Maxwell Winches Morgan Shallcross S/V Bubbles at 12:54am 09.24.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1065 I have single speed self tailing Maxwell winches on my 82 H27. While kedging off a sandbar, the star
Where to get a pump-out on the bay? Bob at 12:15am 09.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/1350 Unless you've been living under a rock or you're from the west coast, you have to know that the Ches
Fuel Locker Vents Dave Squire at 12:00am 09.24.03 Smaller Boats 0/972 I need to replace the clamshell-type vents on the port aft side of my 1976 C22. I believe these wer
jiffy reefing CORKY TROTTER at 11:51pm 09.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/997 When others jiffy reef do you also tie the main sail down at the reef points? I have always tied i
Towing a 23 Brian at 11:02pm 09.23.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1227 Has anyone used an Isuzu Trooper to tow a Oday 23 or like boat? How did it do?

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2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Akathy3 at 4:55pm 11.21.20 The pic helps. Is that one 2 X 2, or are you hoping to find a 2X2 to cover the whole indented spac
Christmas shopping done! Davidasailor26 at 4:54pm 11.21.20 If the people who are nice get the unused toilet paper, what do the people who are naughty get?
Propane heater jssailem at 4:47pm 11.21.20 Or stranded in the cockpit dreaming of getting inside.:laugh:
Propane heater Michael Davis at 4:43pm 11.21.20
Propane heater (1) jssailem at 4:41pm 11.21.20 I would have to remove companionway ladder. Maybe...
Propane heater Michael Davis at 4:35pm 11.21.20 I know you were thinking more boat practical but it is the season and out of the box thinking is a
Dirty Jobs Tonight kappykaplan at 4:24pm 11.21.20 2000 here on Ch. 269. It does sound like fun!
Anti-fouling wax Sailor Sue at 4:23pm 11.21.20 Toilet bowl cleaner (hydrochloric acid based, I think) works without diluting, and if you buy it a
Propane heater (1) jssailem at 4:16pm 11.21.20 I know you were thinking more boat practical but it is the season and out of the box thinking is a c
Interesting concept? (1) Calif. Ted at 4:04pm 11.21.20 I had to look twice at a new product I saw at the grocery, I bet if they put yours out they'd sell o
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 4:03pm 11.21.20 More Proof of the ?14 foot surge that got Saba As I was doing a video, watching SeaTow tie up the 5
Sending Unit Leaking jssailem at 3:58pm 11.21.20 2) I plan on pumping diesel out using a small tube down the main fueling line. Does anyone know if
55 gallon drums of antifreeze jon hansen at 3:54pm 11.21.20 marinas
Interesting concept? jssailem at 3:51pm 11.21.20 Maybe you you could visit with the Pub owner to see if it could work in the store? Of course it woul
Interesting concept? Michael Davis at 3:32pm 11.21.20
Anti-fouling wax Michael Davis at 3:26pm 11.21.20 Had that problem on my old E-28. Ended up raising the boot stripe and bottom paint about 3 inches.
Anti-fouling wax dlochner at 3:25pm 11.21.20 Does someone want to retire rich? Invent an anti-fouling wax for use between the edge of the botto
Connecting old NAVMAN instrument to modern chartplotter take.yvr at 3:24pm 11.21.20 HMT2, good point. Wifi is not requried feature for my purpose. I am just curious to see what kind of
Christmas shopping done! kappykaplan at 3:24pm 11.21.20 No hoarding going on now, right? :beer::laugh:
Sending Unit Leaking kappykaplan at 3:08pm 11.21.20 3) A friend suggested using Depends (adult diapers) to soak up any spillage. Any other ideas? 3M O

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