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MarkSetBot -Automatic race marks DArcy at 7:14am 05.01.20 Racing 6/1946 This is a really cool idea, I just don't see it being a good market https://www.marksetbot.com The
New sails gary16188 at 7:13am 05.01.20 Ask All Sailors 20/3473 Hello, I am looking at replacing my main sail. Is it better to use a bigger company online or use a
raising the mast mark rocco at 4:40pm 04.30.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1133 I have a Catalina 22. When raising the mast i want to tie two lines on the mast down to the stanchio
Oil of Catalina 36 in San Francisco Bay (1) Rick D at 4:28pm 04.30.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1199 My wife painted this of a friend's Cat 36 off the Golden Gate. Turned out very nicely.
Painting bottom side of Catalina 22 - Anti-fouling Erbardy at 4:27pm 04.30.20 Ask All Sailors 3/695 I am going to soon apply anti-fouling paint to my Catalina 22 (new to me). I have only two boat jac
Nova Kool Fridge / Freezer (2) Jeff Jellick at 4:19pm 04.30.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2323 We have a 2006 Hunter 45 CC. We bought it new in early 2006, and it came with a NOVA / KOOL, Fridge
To Upgrade Radar, or not to Upgrade? DPW at 4:18pm 04.30.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1118
Clamshell Vent Covers DPW at 4:00pm 04.30.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/4218 Ahoy, I have a Beneteau 43 and for the life of me cannot find replacement clamshell vent covers for
Oil Painting of Legend 40.5 (1) Rick D at 2:21pm 04.30.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1002 My wife just finished an oil painting of our 40.5 as a B-Day gift for me. She did a terrific job on
The missing zinc (1) JoeK at 1:48pm 04.30.20 Engines and Propulsion 6/1463 So I was doing my annual zinc replacement in the heat exchanger of the Universal engine in my 2002 C
Okay, I'm Officially Stumped. (1) Red_Dog at 1:41pm 04.30.20 Ask All Sailors 26/2990 I finished the charging system wiring Monday - came up one ring terminal short. Tuesday, went back a
Non-Skid paint Erbardy at 12:40pm 04.30.20 Ask All Sailors 0/326 Hi everyone. I getting ready to brush on non-skid paint on my catalina 22 after another coat of sem
hull ID numbers dbauer at 12:04pm 04.30.20 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2156 problems registering hunter 30 1980 model, tax collector says it has had an incorrect hull id number
Water between inner and outer Hull corbinstein at 11:41am 04.30.20 Smaller Boats 7/2875 I have a 1975 Catalina 22, and have water between the inner and outer hull from rain. Outer hull is
Missed out on the perfect boat... maybe you've seen others TexanAV8R at 10:14am 04.30.20 Big Boats 6/1029 OK, I had and missed an opportunity to buy a 460 a few months ago that was exactly what I now realiz
Replacing engine hoses to water heater jaybird2 at 9:07am 04.30.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1100 Hi folks, We have to replace our water heater on our Hunter 37.5 sailboat. The path the hoses take
Cleaning heat exchanger Hayden Watson at 7:11am 04.30.20 Ask All Sailors 21/8420
Forward Bulkhead? Sledge62 at 6:28am 04.30.20 Catalina 22 23/3125 Non sailor here. I happened on an 87 Catalina 22 that needed love. I'm no boat guy but she just took
Re-bedding hardware after applying non-skid paint on deck Erbardy at 3:30am 04.30.20 Ask All Sailors 1/415 Hi All. I am going to be finishing painting the deck of my catalina 22 in the next week or so. I w
Seaward 25 OEM trailer (2) Noodat Lady at 8:36pm 04.29.20 Seaward 16/5221 Any Seaward owner with an original trailer? Although the 2000 boat I am buying seems in good shape,

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Keel holes Davidasailor26 at 12:45pm 03.22.25 I found that the diesel blew a gasket two years ago and fuel, oil, etc. leaked into the bilge. The
Keel holes dlochner at 12:27pm 03.22.25 I found that the diesel blew a gasket two years ago and fuel, oil, etc. leaked into the bilge. The
can anyone explain how to remove by cutting the h26 front big table? I found 1 photo doing this Ralph Johnstone at 12:21pm 03.22.25 I agree with @Benny17441 's remark about raising the table but where I get completely lost is the ne
Hunter 240 owners here? patbratton at 11:20am 03.22.25 We bought our H240 about three summers ago. We had planed to take it to St. George once a year and k
can anyone explain how to remove by cutting the h26 front big table? I found 1 photo doing this Benny17441 at 10:59am 03.22.25 Not clear what you want to do, Won't that slide up the pole and be clamped out of the way?
Can gasket tape ahere to hdpe? jssailem at 10:27am 03.22.25 I've seen too much HDPE sag or crack in the sun. Is this a universal problem with HDPE or are ther
Keel holes jssailem at 10:23am 03.22.25 That helps. It sounds like the holes were drilled while seeking to empty the bilge. Drilling holes i
Keel holes dLj at 10:21am 03.22.25 I found that the diesel blew a gasket two years ago and fuel, oil, etc. leaked into the bilge. The
Keel holes dwillems at 10:06am 03.22.25 It looks like the fairing compound at the trailing edge of the keel joint was ground back (as well
Astronauts to Return in good weather. BigEasy at 9:19am 03.22.25 Didn't NASA plan for such a contingency? Well, I guess that the contingency is Russia or Spac
Can gasket tape ahere to hdpe? thinwater at 8:56am 03.22.25 I always wonder if I have ever been that dreaded "previous owner." Projects on my PDQ were often us
Mini Globe Race 2025 SteveHughessails at 8:23am 03.22.25
Hunter 356 rub rail removal gene thompson at 7:59am 03.22.25 Thanks, perfect information
Can gasket tape ahere to hdpe? Gene Neill at 7:56am 03.22.25 Don't be "that guy." The real problem with HDPE for hatch is that it will sag over time if it is s
End Stops for the self tacking jib traveller Joe at 7:52am 03.22.25 Is it Harken track? (which is proprietary). There's a bunch on this page.......... ..... see anyth
7 Years no haul out Rich 35.5 at 7:42am 03.22.25 When planning transits on the ICW, be aware that some bridges will not open if the wind is above a
Astronauts to Return in good weather. jssailem at 7:29am 03.22.25 How about if anyone at Space Station gets critically ill in need of surgery, are they out of luck?
Astronauts to Return in good weather. Benny17441 at 7:22am 03.22.25 Didn't NASA plan for such a contingency? Two Astronauts travel to the Space Station and get strand
Replacing Maxwell 500 Windlass buddybear at 7:20am 03.22.25 Mark, I was able to upgrade the windlass on my boat. Due to the shape of our chain locker it does
Launching/Recovering Sailboat Indysailor at 7:00am 03.22.25 With a rigid extension, you can do all the prep in the boat ready area instead of on the ramp. Some

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