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REALLY Frustrating Brightwork Issue

Back in May I went around all the cap rail on Sonas, scraped out and sanded all the spots, filled with four coats of poly, then went over everything.....

 
 

Fender Covers

Last year we bought black Polyform fender covers for all of our straight fenders and one ball. Within nine months the black had turned to green,...

 
 

Not Socially Distant

I'm curious as to what other people are seeing on the dock. Last Saturday (Thanksgiving weekend) at the guest dock at Cap Sante in Anacortes I...

 
 

Sea Strainer Flow Meters

I've been reading up on all the posts and I see that having a functioning sea strainer is very important. Are there not any kind of flow meters you...

 
 

Cover Plate Ideas For Removed Electrical Systems?

Wonder if the TF gurus out there have any thoughts on this: I've been working my way through our '79 CHB 41 trawler removing lots and lots of old...

 
 

Nantucket Harbour - Grey Water????

It seems to me that Nantucket Harbour does not allow the discharge of grey water. It must be pumped out. If this is true I have a problem, since...

 
 

Best 8d Battery For Full Time Liveaboard

In the process of putting in 2 new 8d batteries In the willard,its a full time liveaboard so batteries are used alot at night,gotta switch over to...

 
 

Oil Sampling (Buying Californian 34 With Cat 3208's) - What Else To Test?

Hello all, After my LONG search, I have found the boat I want to buy. It has twin Cat 3208's (I believe the 3208NA - 210 hp stock on the CA 34...

 
 

Willard 36 California To Hawaii (1987)

A bit of passagemaking history: I recently traded notes with the current owner of 1969 Willard 36 Hull #38 (my 1970 W36 Sedan is #40, the last W36...

 
 

Deadrise At Transom

I need some schooling on this term...deadrise at transom. I am confused with which is the better ride in rough seas versus which is not. Example...a.....

 
 

Engine Coolant Checks - Do You Do Them?

When we first got our vessel 4 years ago, even though the coolant looked fine we dropped it, flushed and replaced and figured see you in 5 years. ...

 
 

Fire And CO Alarm System, Feedback Requested..

The Conception boat fire has spurred a lot of people into a closer examination of their own boat's fire alarm system, and escape routes. It sure has....

 
 

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