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Kersplash Sean Coerse at 11:09am 04.14.02 Smaller Boats 1/902 I just launched today. Didn't have time to sail after setting the slip up. BUT TOMORROW I'M THERE!
Evinrude clearance in transom Ray Lewis at 11:02am 04.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/793 Has anyone had experience with the 9.9 Evinrude, vintage 97, not clearing the top of the opening whe
Cold or Super cold ? Craig Steinkraus at 11:02am 04.14.02 Other Sailboats 3/747 It appears that the control module on my A/B Cold machine is toast. It's at least a 10 yr old machi
need a deep keel eric osborne at 10:02am 04.14.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/902 I am an owner of a 1978 H27 shoal draft. Has anyone changed the keel on their boat? I have access to
Propane locker vent hoses Dave at 9:51am 04.14.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1386 Just a heads up for everybody with propane or LPG lockers on their boats. I checked my vent hoses t
What is best R.Furler H-23 David Mosley at 9:15am 04.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/924 And has anyone used tuffluff, and if so whats my lenght. How about pix of jib track placement?Th
H26 Storage Access Idea T J Furstenau at 8:57am 04.14.02 Smaller Boats 1/867 I am being urged by my first mate to improve accessability to the under seat storage in the cabin of
1988 O'Day 322 Standing height ? Mike Dronet at 8:33am 04.14.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1045 I am purchasing an O'Day 322, and need the standing height of the boat, in order to have it hauled t
Adding a smart voltage regulator to H410 Mike Druet at 7:17am 04.14.02 Big Boats 11/1481 I have the standard Hitachi 80 amp alternator with internal voltage regulator, that came with my H41
Standard Main sail on tallrig C30 John at 7:11am 04.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/858 HI guys , my boat has a standard main sail on aT/R mast. my boat survayer mist this at my survay whe
tiller tenders Wayne at 5:13am 04.14.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3618 I have a 1985, 25 ft. MacGregor. In lieu of purchasing an autohelm it was suggested to me to buy an
Spinnaker Hardware Dave Winiker at 4:13am 04.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/962 I appreciated all your suggestions on rudder replacement on our H31; they truly helped. Now, if any
Interior Wood Finish Tim Porter at 1:37am 04.14.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/987 I have a 1983 First 32 that needs some refinishingof portions of the interior wood finish (companio
traveler Tim at 1:33am 04.14.02 Smaller Boats 6/879 Does anyone know where I can get a new traveler support bar for my C-22? I broke the bar off the ot
Depth Finder Mike at 11:35pm 04.13.02 Smaller Boats 1/916 Can anyone offer some advise on the beast way to replacement parts for the depth finder and speedome
catalina 27 craig shaw at 8:25pm 04.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1042 Iam looking at a 27 on line and need to know how much head room is in the cabin?
Fridgebox insulation warren feldstein at 5:48pm 04.13.02 Big Boats 7/925 Has anyone added any insulation to their fridge/freezer boxes?I know of some people that drill som
I need help with a window leak on my ODAY 20 Jim at 2:33pm 04.13.02 Day Sailers 1/1184 I have a pesky window leak on my ODAY 20...I'm having trouble tracking down the point of entry. I d
painting my O'DAY 20 hull without sanding Jim at 2:26pm 04.13.02 Day Sailers 2/1180 I'm interested in a paint that I can cover my existing hull paint to preserve my coat below the wate
Dripless Seal On An H34 Joe Mullee at 2:05pm 04.13.02 Big Boats 1/810 Last boating season my automatic bildge pump seemed to have to work too hard. One of the improvement

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Anchor attachment point to rode jon hansen at 3:44pm 03.21.20 if there is coral, chain is a must. i would love you to show me an article that says chain is neede
jssailem at 3:44pm 03.21.20 I married my wife even though her first car was a Vega Hatch Back. When we were dating I noticed she
Anchor attachment point to rode Hunter216 at 3:33pm 03.21.20 simple math. 4 to 1 ratio whether it is chain or line is 4 to 1. same with 7 to 1. just like the
Defeating a Catalina 34 design flaw (1) SG at 3:27pm 03.21.20 That's pretty neat! iece of wood out of the way?
Stern Tube Vent Fitting Failure (2) BigEasy at 3:22pm 03.21.20 Peter, Good news, bad news scenario. First, the good news. This happened on the hard and y
Ceramic coatings anyone? Mr Fox at 3:10pm 03.21.20
Feed water pump dlochner at 3:06pm 03.21.20 Let me see if I understand this correctly, the Water Puppy is trying to push 6.3 gpm into a pump tha
Anchor attachment point to rode jon hansen at 3:03pm 03.21.20 simple math. 4 to 1 ratio whether it is chain or line is 4 to 1. same with 7 to 1. just like the
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Michael Davis at 2:58pm 03.21.20 Export toilet paper!!:pimp: We have a local factory for that where I toiled for 41 years. Bourbon
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise dLj at 2:52pm 03.21.20 Export toilet paper!!:pimp: Jim... Face masks might make for a better story... Can we build them o
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise JamesG161 at 2:50pm 03.21.20 Now if we could figure out how to make our trip an "Essential" trip they might look the other way..
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise (1) jssailem at 2:48pm 03.21.20 Well my fellow 2020VancouverIsle360 cruisers attached is the latest news from the office of CBSA (Ca
Stern Tube Vent Fitting Failure Davidasailor26 at 2:47pm 03.21.20
Anchor attachment point to rode JamesG161 at 2:45pm 03.21.20 Smoother on the hands. Easier than splicing a thimble. Like this... Chain Splice Jim...
Anchor attachment point to rode Hunter216 at 2:28pm 03.21.20 chain on your rode is fine. chain on your rode is great. chain on your rode is A huge pain in the a
Me 4 - Seacocks 0 dlochner at 2:27pm 03.21.20 A few comments. Marine plywood is not necessary. Marine grade plywood is marine grade primarily bec
Defeating a Catalina 34 design flaw Stu Jackson at 2:25pm 03.21.20 Nice work. Most folks who have that idea do it from the aft cabin.
Boatyard shut down due to COVID bawlmer at 2:20pm 03.21.20 My marina is still open with no changes in operation other than the social distancing rules. Water i
Install New Cable In Mast Tally Ho at 2:03pm 03.21.20
Me 4 - Seacocks 0 Tally Ho at 1:57pm 03.21.20 Most likely your plywood is not marine grade either. It will surely last one season but who wants t

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