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Compression Post Repair Feedback Michael O'Mara at 9:43am 10.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 11/1764 I'm a reporter in Cleveland and owner of an H31 for the last 16 years. I'm doing research on whether
Book Recommendation Gary Wyngarden at 9:10am 10.22.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1179 If you are looking for a great sea story to read by the fire on a cold fall evening, pick up Nathani
Tim Schaaf where have you been! Steven Dion at 12:24pm 10.28.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1067 Tim:Where have you been? I was wondering how you made out during the hurricane in Cabo. Glad to
Nesting Hard Dinghy Debra Blatnik at 10:08am 10.28.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1268 Last year I bought a 'cheap' (not that cheap) inflatable, and a year later I am disappointed.I ref
Dodger for Hunter460 Anna Sabree at 5:48am 10.28.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1135 We recently purchased a 460 and have not yet found a dodger design that is both functional and aesth
What size fuse Angie at 12:11am 10.28.01 Smaller Boats 1/1087 I recently changed the mast head light on my Catalina 22 because the old one was missing the top/ins
How old is old? Betsy at 3:38am 10.22.01 Day Sailers 1/1227 I have a 1965 Rhodes 19 (centerboard). It's been on a trailer in a garage and hasn't been sailed in
Swing Mooring is it good idea? Alison Sarkozy at 5:35am 10.27.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1364 We left our new 19 on swing mooring with the keel down. When we sailed it again we discovered that
AUTO PILOT DISENGAGE KEITH SHAW at 3:41pm 10.26.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1141 I HAVE AN ST6000 AUTOPILOT AND RECENTLY A PROBLEM HAS ARISEN WHEREBY WHEN I PUT ITIN STANDY THE DR
What did it cost you for sails and or stays? Josh at 2:05am 10.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1275 Looking at probably getting new sails and stays. One of the bolts to the fore turnbuckle ended up be
Rerigging a 1984 31 Mark Smith at 8:22am 10.26.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/981 I have my 31 hunter out of the water and the mast is down, I am going to send all of my standing rig
the walls have ears..so foam me ken strone at 6:20am 10.26.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1227 just acquired, where it sat for 8 years in someones yard. Pulled vinyl side covering off, leaving
Antifreeze use Bob Halter at 11:25pm 10.21.01 Big Boats 4/1293 On my new 36MKII hull 1945 after 150hrs on the engine I have added over 2 quarts of antifreeze to th
Ham, SSB and Licenses Jerry Villines at 12:44am 10.26.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1379 Saftey sure costs a lot. SSB is pretty expensive for the few times a coastal cruiser and sometimes
28 holding tank replacement Henry Milam at 2:02pm 10.25.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1138 Need to replace the holding tank in 1992 Hunter 28. Anyone done this? Anybody know how to get it o
Should I buy an Oday 25 David McCallum at 7:41am 10.25.01 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1395 I have the opportunity to purchase a project.An Oday 25.Any words of wisdom from you owners?Dav
Pressurized Alcohol Stove Mark Hudson at 2:44am 10.25.01 Mid-Size Boats 7/6909 I am looking into purchasing a 1984 C-30 that has a pressurized alcohol stove with oven in the galle
Inaccessible Bilge Area creating methane gass Malcolm Crow at 12:50am 10.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1548 I have an issue with Methane Gas build in an inacccessible water trap area below the floorboards tha
ST4000 Auto Pilot MKII Upgrade Wally Boggus at 2:47pm 10.24.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 7/4210 I use my autopilot more than not and find the ST4000 very reliable. I did recently discover a minor
MaxProp Settings Roger Hutchinson at 12:00pm 10.24.01 Big Boats 2/1786 I recently installed a MaxProp with a 13 degree pitch but I can no longer get the RPMs above 2400, n

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Big bird strikes again. Windvane Justin_NSA at 10:25pm 06.13.20 Installed my Raymarine kit today! The entire windvane was broken off. Both anemometer and wind vane
Its funny Friday! justsomeguy at 10:12pm 06.13.20 Anybody remember 4 digit calling? I believe you've checkmated.
Shore power cable capta at 10:07pm 06.13.20 Any electrical supply house would have what you need.
1990 2GM20F issues - HELP! Alan Gomes at 9:44pm 06.13.20 Since you do get to full RPM in neutral, I do not suspect the governor. And besides, that would not
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 9:11pm 06.13.20 My 2004 Dodge pickup is totally manual. Crank windows, standard transmission and because it is a ful
Holding tank sanitation hoses Pizzazz at 9:00pm 06.13.20 No matter what hose you use, it will start smelling again. This mess is a great candidate for replac
Shore power cable Ron20324 at 8:27pm 06.13.20 I am looking for a source for 30 amp shore power cable only - without plugs. I have the plugs, but
Holding tank sanitation hoses Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:52pm 06.13.20 Ottowa is so close to the border that it would make a lot of sense for you get a US mailing/shippin
Dodger on a Beneteau 37 Oceanis Davidasailor26 at 7:49pm 06.13.20
Shore power cable Hello Below at 7:43pm 06.13.20
Broken or not broken? ScottySailor at 7:41pm 06.13.20 So I just replaced all 4 motor mounts, good thing as 2 were broken and one was the wrong one. Lol So
Fresh water flush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:36pm 06.13.20 I would like to hook up my jabsco electric head on my B40 to fresh water to both rid my boat of the
Toilet Issue Bob James at 7:35pm 06.13.20
Dodger on a Beneteau 37 Oceanis JasonFromJersey at 7:33pm 06.13.20 thanks. so the what's the point of the nifty spring buttons to detach the aft tubes from the cabin t
Wasps in the bilge Bob James at 7:26pm 06.13.20 So I seem to kill several wasps in our boat everytime we go out. I find them under the sole when I
Where is the SonicHub? Davidasailor26 at 7:25pm 06.13.20 We have a regular stereo head unit rather than the sonic hub. The head unit is mounted on the aft wa
V Berth Bob James at 7:15pm 06.13.20 AND I spent a fortune and bought the sheets from Catalina that fit the v-berth and the ones that fi
Dodger on a Beneteau 37 Oceanis Davidasailor26 at 6:56pm 06.13.20
Cleaning up old teak Chris Patterson at 6:51pm 06.13.20
B and G H1000 Autopilot troubleshooting dlochner at 6:49pm 06.13.20 There may be a separate fuse for the drive power supply. The power for the brains may come from anot

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