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Marinas/Slips With No Waitlist?

Does anyone know of any marinas or municipal docks/harbors with no or minimal waitlist? Around a 49' loa Anywhere from PNW to south central Alaska....

 
 

Handy Stuck Zinc Removal Tool

Hi All, Full disclosure, this is not my idea, I learned from a TF member about ten years ago, but I thought I would pass it on as some may not...

 
 

Safe Harbor Marinas Acquired

Sun Communities Inc., a publicly traded REIT that owns or operates 426 manufactured home and RV communities purchased Safe Harbor Marinas. They are...

 
 

Efficiency At Hull Speed - Does Weight Matter?

Assuming all other things equal lets pretend you have an old 53 hatteras cruising at hull speed. Is the efficiency (nmpg) materially different if the....

 
 

First Fuel Filter Change

Just took possession of my new-to-me 1985 Albin 43 with twin Ford-Lehman 135s and wanted to change fluids/filters/etc. As I look at the existing...

 
 

Oil....

This should be a short topic. I have about 3 half filled containers of different brands of oil. All are for the diesel main engine. They all have...

 
 

Check Those Fuel Lines

So one project this fall was to have all the fuel hoses from the fuel tanks replace. I believe these are the original lines from 1988.

 
 

Windlass Platform Wood Repair/replace, Samson Post Corrosion

Boat project #3,271... My ideal windlass, probably original to the boat, is mounted on a 3.5" thick, 12"x16" hunk of solid wood of unknown...

 
 

Holding Tank Aerator To Reduce Smell.

We have a large 100+ gallon holding tank and it has an aeration pump that I believe is there to promote good bacteria growth and eliminate smells...

 
 

1975 Grand Banks 32

Just bought a 1975 GB32. One of the first of the Fibreglass ones. It needs a new anchor. Rocna sizing has it at 15kg but I'm considering downsizing...

 
 

Head Not Pumping Out :(

We have a bayliner 3888 with 2 manual flush heads. We had a fart blocker on the vent line from the holding tank. Thought that was possibly clogged up....

 
 

Build Your Own Teak Swim Step?

Has anyone ever built their own Teak swim step? Where does one source that much teak? Our local "exotic woods" lumber yard has one piece. And...

 
 

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