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Where is it? Mark Johnson at 12:14am 06.13.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1200 Phil...where do I find the "hit" counter for the classified ads?ThanksMPJ
Flushing with city water Mickey McHugh at 11:31pm 06.12.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1314 Since day one, 3.5 years ago, we have followed the advice of our dealer at Ship and Sail in Kemah an
manual bilge pump DeDe at 10:00pm 06.12.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1589 We have a 1983 O'Day 34 and need to replace the manual bilge pump. It is made in Sweden (Kempax) an
Sailing to Weather Dave Laing s/v WindSong at 8:50pm 06.12.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1199 Old salts say "never sail to weather".Are there any exceptions to this sensible rule?(Got caught i
Mainsail needs a stop - any suggestions Guest at 1:12pm 06.12.01 Smaller Boats 8/1574 New-to-me 23.5..when lowering the main it will run out of the mast-track while I am geting the sail
C30 Main Sail Cover Jim Stocks at 12:36pm 06.12.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1049 Last week when rigging the main sail on my new (1980) C30, I discovered that the main sail cover was
roller stay furling system dan at 12:35pm 06.12.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/721 First let me say thanks for the info on my previous questions.. I just replaced all of my standing r
roller stay furling system dan at 12:27pm 06.12.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/915 First let me say thanks for the info on my previous questions.. I just replaced all of my standing r
Boat Sales Sites? Gary A at 11:46am 06.12.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1136 Hi,I have a close friend in Sydney Australia who is looking to sell a nearly new 35' DuFour curren
Hunter 23.5 gadgetry Peter at 11:30am 06.12.01 Smaller Boats 1/832 Congrats to all of you funny yet prolific sailors and wantabees. I think this avenue of chit chat is
Fly's and more fly's --- everywhere. Richard Britton at 11:13am 06.12.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1053
Help with Autohelm Alan at 11:09am 06.12.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/947 I have Raytheon autohelm ST4000 for my wheelon myHUNTER31. However the first time I went to use it t
Good Place for H-26 Name Brian at 10:27am 06.12.01 Smaller Boats 3/1101 I posted a pic in photo forum. It's where we put our boat's name.
mast pumping cat 30 tom at 10:19am 06.12.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/931 HELP,I've got a 1984 cat 30 everytime I get a moderate breez from any quarter while tied at the doc
O'day Sprite mind boggler, can u help me? Eric Grothaus at 10:09am 06.12.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1235 A freind of mine works at a summer camp, and he happened to notice a boat stored under his lodge. He
What to consider when buying Suzie at 9:43am 06.12.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1114 HELP!We plan to buy our first boat to sail in shallow water so, we choose a McGregor 26'. Are you
Looking for dodger (used) for O"Day 37 Janusz Cichalewski at 9:43am 06.12.01 Bigger Boats 6/1705 or build's plan
Squeakey floor Mark juetten at 7:06am 06.12.01 Big Boats 5/935 The floor board on our 376 which runs past the navigation station and slides under the bulkhead whic
Head fills when healed! Colin at 6:46am 06.12.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1268 My holding tank runs across the boat and is located under the straboard dinette seat. When the hold
Confused Don Connolly at 5:29am 06.12.01 Other Sailboats 2/797 This weekend my wife and I stgarted to clean up the cockpit of our 82 h33. First applied Sea Glow t

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Propane tank on the stern rail- ideas dmax at 3:47pm 04.24.20 George - I think if you do that you'll have a really slick and safe set-up with lots of hot water -
Sea Era not working sail sfbay at 3:42pm 04.24.20 I was adding a comment to the previous post. The meter can be used during flushing.
Propane tank on the stern rail- ideas George_NJ at 3:40pm 04.24.20 Propane is heavier than air meaning any leaks will put propane in the lowest part of your boat, so
Sea Era not working seadaddler at 3:35pm 04.24.20 I am talking about my Sea Era and the macerator blades in the bottom of toilet. Nick
Wooden Flag Staff jssailem at 3:30pm 04.24.20 Keep a look out at Marina swaps and consignment shops. I found a nice one for $3.50 at a consignment
Looking for sails, Hunter C37 jssailem at 3:26pm 04.24.20 @Johnb If you are on I5 you could drop them off to me but I would have no way to get them to Maine..
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. Meriachee at 3:20pm 04.24.20 you can fly a 0 from a tack on the deck, or you can go all the way to a top down solution. We fly
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. (1) DrJudyB at 3:10pm 04.24.20 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/img_20170720_191627921-jpg.178080 o furl down to a 1
Looking for sails, Hunter C37 kappykaplan at 3:03pm 04.24.20 Which Portland are you in. His profile says ME. :beer:
Wooden Flag Staff BigEasy at 3:01pm 04.24.20 Absolutely! It's predecessor was another Taylor Made teak staff that I managed to shorten by 3" ev
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. Ach616 at 2:58pm 04.24.20 It is starting to sound like a code xx foresail is a better all around option for where we sail. the
Porta-potties and pump-out stations Leeward Rail at 2:44pm 04.24.20 I've known several people whose portapotties are under their v-berths who removed the lid to make i
Wooden Flag Staff Dave Groshong at 2:42pm 04.24.20 I haven't heard any complaints on Whitecap staffs: https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?18665
What bottom PAINT for a trailer sailor? RussC at 2:40pm 04.24.20 well in the words of my kids favorite penguins of madagascar... Smile and wave boys , Smile and wa
Porta-potties and pump-out stations Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:37pm 04.24.20 I've known several people whose portapotties are under their v-berths who removed the lid to make it
Looking for sails, Hunter C37 Johnb at 2:36pm 04.24.20 @DanMaine , Which Portland are you in. Long long ago, before we had new sails made for our boat I
Fresh Water Tank Vents Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:32pm 04.24.20 And besides...you should never just turn on the dock water and immediately fill the tank 'cuz the cr
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. Meriachee at 2:26pm 04.24.20 Our neighbour with the code 0 can kick our butt sometimes while we are in the phone trying to order
How to replace a pump-out hose? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:23pm 04.24.20 The pump-out hose remains the strangest part to me... It is noticeably bigger than 1/5". Unless y
Sea Era not working sail sfbay at 2:13pm 04.24.20 Consider metering water into your holding tank prior to flushing. You can purchase this hose meter f

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