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O'day 302 NMEA backbone cable location Mackaroni at 6:14am 10.27.24 Bigger Boats 3/653 Looking to see where anyone else has physically run a NMEA cable on the O'day 302. I originally pla
Wanted to say hi Mackaroni at 5:28am 10.27.24 Bigger Boats 4/680 Been several years since I've been on the forum due to family health issues and life challenges. G
Wheel to tiller conversion? pmroz1 at 4:24am 10.27.24 Newport 2/562 Have a Newport Mk2 28' with a wheel. Has anyone attempted a conversion to tiller on such boat?
2011+ Hunter 22 wanting to buy Alan Backus at 1:05pm 10.26.24 Smaller Boats 1/500 I've been searching on sailboat listings and can't find a 2011 or greater Hunter 22 for sale in the
Damaged 302 the_alpine at 12:26pm 10.26.24 Ask An Oday Owner 5/718 My 302 got damaged in Helene and then again in Milton. In Helene, the dock broke and she ended up ru
Roadside assistance The_Sailing_Pelican at 12:23pm 10.26.24 Trailer Sailors 8/1421 Any company/service for roadside assistance on Floridas west coast ? Besides the big insurance compa
Is your boat haunted? Tiffany at 12:04pm 10.26.24 Ask All Sailors 18/1501
Hunter 340 'soggy' ruddder question please markymac1961 at 1:46am 10.26.24 Big Boats 12/1127 Hi Folks, I'm new to the forum, (Hi everyone) and recently purchased a 1999 Hunter 340 'down under'
LiFePo4 now less than FLA Maine Sail at 4:51pm 10.25.24 Ask All Sailors 2/1037 Insane value.. https://marinehowto.com/feature-packed-value-priced-lifepo4
Urban Sailing (1) mermike at 3:47pm 10.25.24 Destinations 14/2060 I'm helping a friend bring his boat down to Florida. I'm going as far as Norfolk. We're anchored in
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat teacherspet at 2:36pm 10.25.24 Ask All Sailors 23/2832 I have a boat for sale and was contacted by a gentleman who wants to open up an Escrow account to ha
Catalina 42 MK 2 Strut questions Dorfl68 at 10:30am 10.25.24 Big Boats 8/1507 I am really close to buying a Catalina 42 MK 2. One item from the survey is the strut - as you push
Varnishing difficulties. (2) BAD ORCA at 9:33pm 10.24.24 Ask All Sailors 36/2808 I'm trying to teach myself how to varnish. I have a lot of teak on my boat exterior i want to varni
Engine scratching sound Universal 25 baycloud at 8:19pm 10.24.24 Engines and Propulsion 0/401 Hey all I'm looking at a Catalina for a local bay boat and the engine - a rebuilt universal 5411 sou
1993 Catalina 28 Stanchion Snapped (1) Surfside at 2:35pm 10.24.24 Ask All Sailors 10/697 One of the stanchions snapped at the base where the through the hull stainless bolt is welded to the
1991 Pearson 31-2 aluminum fuel tank leaks. Replace with plastic??? Looking for advice. Will cost $300 to repair inkunzi at 2:14pm 10.24.24 Ask All Sailors 5/561 Original capacity 16 gal. Can live with 10 or 12 gallons. Diesel engine requires a return to tank
Centerboard pin cover plug? (1) JBP-PA at 9:17am 10.24.24 Ask All Sailors 4/353 The plug that covers my centerboard pin has gone missing last haul out. What are the usual and cust
C310-315 IA WebSite Status SawyerCurt at 6:30am 10.24.24 Catalina 310 0/810 Good morning! Currently, the C310-315 website is redirecting to the Sailboat Owners Store page. Th
Sail boat blocks and load factors (3) jssailem at 6:21am 10.24.24 Ask All Sailors 1/882 Is bigger always better? know without a block, sheave or low friction ring the line will rub on the
Hood Swivel arelic1949 at 6:07pm 10.23.24 Parts Search 0/11

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How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. smokey73 at 7:34pm 10.12.25 For what it's worth, I don't think he's "trying to pick a fight." It is more of a "let us summarize
Swing keel delrin rod stuffing box termitec4 at 7:26pm 10.12.25 Yes agreed. Thanks for your help i appreciate it.
Swing keel delrin rod stuffing box shemandr at 7:21pm 10.12.25 I hope I don't have to say this but if there is a swing keel, be mindful of it hitting an observer i
Removing wall of toilet room (head)? gwoolverton at 7:03pm 10.12.25
Delrod suffing box termitec4 at 5:59pm 10.12.25 Ok thanks im new to this.
Swing keel delrin rod stuffing box (1) termitec4 at 5:57pm 10.12.25 Ok. The cable runs to the starboard side in the cockpit on the side of the seat area.ive not had it
Kermit's Birth Place (1) Kermit at 5:38pm 10.12.25 I had no idea what I un-leashed!
Kermit's Birth Place shemandr at 5:20pm 10.12.25 I had no idea what I un-leashed!
Removing wall of toilet room (head)? dlochner at 5:12pm 10.12.25 Do not remove the entire bulkhead unless you are planning to replace it. Bulkheads are usually struc
Kermit's Birth Place (2) Kermit at 4:56pm 10.12.25
Kermit's Birth Place (3) Kermit at 4:50pm 10.12.25
Kermit's Birth Place Kermit at 4:14pm 10.12.25
Replacing ALL of the plumbing dlochner at 4:10pm 10.12.25 Not really. I get 15mm quick connectors at Freshwatersystems - $2.50 for straight and 90, $3.50 f*
Plastic boats capta at 3:59pm 10.12.25 I can setup a webpage or live stream of some sort. Where are you living these days? I'm in Arctic
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. dlochner at 3:56pm 10.12.25 The only maritime lawyer I know of is Todd Lochner (no relation) in Annapolis. He is pretty friendly
Removing wall of toilet room (head)? Tally Ho at 3:40pm 10.12.25
Kermit's Birth Place shemandr at 3:25pm 10.12.25 Where did he spend his tadpole years?
Kermit's Birth Place Kermit at 3:17pm 10.12.25 He was born near the Mississippi River, which is just left on the Map below! :yikes: born in Le
Replacing ALL of the plumbing colemj at 3:08pm 10.12.25 The Qest fittings are the epitome of design but I see they also have a Zurn price tag ($$$$$$$). T
Replacing ALL of the plumbing colemj at 3:02pm 10.12.25 One more thought. The quick connect "toolless" connectors are really expensive. Not really. I g

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