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Terry Dave at 10:46am 12.18.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/809 Boy do I feel dunb! Of course.. remove the drawers. Thanks for the help. I like the idea of incresei
Rebeding mast tabernacle Alan Wiser, '89 240 O'day at 9:20am 12.18.01 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1098 Has anyone had the experience of taking the mast tabernacle off and rebeding? I have found a small
dry deck? Greg aboard 'BlueBerry' at 7:09am 12.18.01 Big Boats 5/1356 one of the recent posts talked about "dry deck" under a mattress to minimize moisture problems. Is
Genny's hanging loose Mike Whalen at 6:29am 12.18.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1138 A while back I posted that I had found a Genoa in my V berth storage locker on my O'day 25. Last wee
Jib Allen at 6:24am 12.18.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/869 Hello One
Hunter 31 Drive Shaft Packing Jerry at 5:32am 12.18.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1472 I have a 1986-31' and I am at the end of the adjustment screw threads for the drive shaft wax packin
Infant Sailing Brad at 2:32am 12.18.01 Ask All Sailors 12/1163 WE were recently blessed with our first child last month and I was wondering if anyone has had exper
ICW george patten at 12:54am 12.18.01 Ask All Sailors 6/1450 I am interested in information about the ICW especially doing it in deep draft vessels,ex.6'6'. is
Aft Cabin Leak Bud Cook at 12:17am 12.18.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1046 We have a 1991 Hunter 37.5 and haven't been able to find the source of a rain water leak in the aft
Winch handle needed - Mac 25 Bill Van Allen at 11:47pm 12.17.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1085 I am searching for a winch handle for my Mac 25. The winches are brass and have no visible manufact
Anchor Rollers?? Rob Rabuse at 12:43pm 12.17.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1111 I'm trying to find replacement anchor rollers for my 1983 Catalina 36. Both have cracked and split
help on buying a hunter 37 sloop tommy at 9:38pm 12.17.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/902 if anyone has any information on a 1983 37' hunter sloop i have narrowed down to this boat from many
Yamaha 8 HP Outboard Rick Lobalzo at 10:01am 12.17.01 Smaller Boats 1/967 Has anyone used the 8 HP Yamaha 4 stroke with electrical start? How did you route the wire to the b
Winter Plumbing Rich B at 7:18am 12.17.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1329 I have a Beneteau 331 with factory installed head. I want to make some upgrades during the winter to
O'Day 19', what model? Rod Johnson at 4:32am 12.17.01 Day Sailers 0/891 The picture of the 19' O'Day with the question about what model it is, will be easy to answer, this
Widgeon Mainsheet Rod Johnson at 4:23am 12.17.01 Day Sailers 1/1425 Ken O'Connor was looking for advice on how to rig the mainsheet on his O'Day Widgeon. Well, as a for
Max Prop Vrs Autoprop Rich B at 10:44am 12.23.01 Other Sailboats 12/2633 As a novice to sailing I'm confused by all the recommendations. I have a B331 with the stock 2 blade
Cracks in bilge area of Catalina 28 Dave at 6:52am 12.23.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/985 I'm lookng at a used 28 and found cracks in the crossmembers which traverse the bilge and divide it
Help!!! deisel tries to Mark Smith at 12:24am 12.17.01 Other Sailboats 8/690 I have a 2gmf yanmar, It runs great, no smoke, no knocking, untill I run it wide open, it starts kno
purchasing a hunter 23 wing keel (advice?) tom bruno at 12:43am 12.23.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1246 is it a solid stable family boat. i day sail long island sound out of westport ct 10-15 winds

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Exhaust Tape? JRT at 5:25pm 02.25.20 I thought this wasn't tape? Do like the gold would add a bit of bling!
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise jssailem at 5:24pm 02.25.20 :laugh::laugh::laugh: Just remembered there is always keel hauling.
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) dLj at 5:17pm 02.25.20 Chapter 5 is really where things start to get interesting to me from a marine standpoint, beyond th
acrylic window thickness fred1diver at 5:01pm 02.25.20 So how do you go about installing them without screws?
How to connect VHF radio to NMEA2000 MFD Tantor at 4:58pm 02.25.20 That is same what I was thinking.
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Ward H at 4:56pm 02.25.20 Awwww, I'd hate for him to have to walk the plank off his own boat.:biggrin:
How to connect VHF radio to NMEA2000 MFD stephen_i_w at 4:55pm 02.25.20 I only connected the AIS. The GX2200 does not need a GPS since one is built in and I have a chart p
How to connect VHF radio to NMEA2000 MFD Tantor at 4:38pm 02.25.20 have you connected both gps and ais wires?
Tailpipe under water? Hayden Watson at 4:33pm 02.25.20 If you are going to use a fixed tag wheel, I would not also use an extendable tongue because the tag
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Hayden Watson at 4:29pm 02.25.20 Can I handle 3-4 weeks cruising? Sure. Can I handle 6-8 weeks cruising? Only one way to find out.
Spinnaker Halyard for a Beneteau 311 (1) Davidasailor26 at 4:28pm 02.25.20 @Davidasailor26 I also have a 37. We currently lead our spinnaker halyard directly through the eye
Keel up or keel down kloudie1 at 4:22pm 02.25.20 I use to leave mine up when stored in the slip and down when I was aboard in the slip to dampen the
skimmer transducer Davidasailor26 at 4:10pm 02.25.20 I successfully used a Lowrance transom mount transducer, mounted inside the hull using silicone. Wor
skimmer transducer shemandr at 4:08pm 02.25.20 "Of historical interest" I say.
Exhaust Tape? BillyK at 4:05pm 02.25.20 Yes, it is a foil, wrapped around the fiberglass insulation. The first time I re-wrapped my riser,
Upsizing raw water engine SeaCock, Strainer, White Steam Smoke jssailem at 3:51pm 02.25.20 Oh. You want a 3/4 Hose ID. Well you are correct. I am not sure but I would hazard a guess. It has
skimmer transducer Mechone at 3:50pm 02.25.20 Go with hull mounted transducer in front of the keel, it's glued or epoxied to hull then filled with
Tailpipe under water? rgranger at 3:32pm 02.25.20 Well... I would take it to a ramp first and see if you have a problem floating the boat off the pad
Keel up or keel down rgranger at 3:31pm 02.25.20 This questions comes up every now and again.... and I don't think it is settled (or will be). I kee
How to connect VHF radio to NMEA2000 MFD JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 3:26pm 02.25.20 Can you please specify what converter did you use? I am using the Actisense NGW-1-AIS NMEA Gateway

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