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Add a cam cleat and centerboard cleat. Nightowl415 at 8:20pm 07.10.18 Ask An Oday Owner 0/428 Just purchased a 1978 Oday 20 and need to rig for single handed sailing. The current jam cleats don
Forward/neutral/reverse reinesj1 at 8:13pm 07.10.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/575 Hi, I own a Hunter 376 1997 sailboat. I will like your recommendation. When I am under sail power an
Changing motor mounts M-25XPB (2) Wanderwind36 at 8:07pm 07.10.18 Big Boats 1/790 Addressing neglected maintenance on our 1987 Catalina 36. The boat was re-powered 2003. This weekend
Checklist for Saildrives (1) DennisonBerwick at 7:34pm 07.10.18 Ask All Sailors 0/504 If you have a saildrive, you may find this 6-page Checklist for Saildrives useful. Covers Maintenan
Seaward vs. Catalina vs. ?? catalanc at 7:32pm 07.10.18 Ask All Sailors 25/2619 Hi guys, I am a truly beginning sailor sailing on Lake Dillon, CO. Winds can go from zero to 35 in
Garmin chart plotter shows intermittent location FundySail at 7:13pm 07.10.18 Ask All Sailors 10/631 Strider's chart plotter (Garmin 3205) has been screwing up lately. The GPS location is intermittent
Anchor Locker on Hunter 45DS (1) murrayabbott at 6:15pm 07.10.18 Big Boats 14/1918 Hi. Just this year I replaced my anchor rode with chain. I find that the chain is not able to drop
Throttle cable creep reeder at 5:57pm 07.10.18 Mid-Size Boats 4/1024 My pedestal mounted throttle for the Universal 18 is creeping back and not staying put. This is a re
High temp alarm no longer sounds when I turn key. markwbird at 5:30pm 07.10.18 Ask All Sailors 7/742 As y'all know, when you first turn the key to start the engine (Yanmar 3gm30F) the high temp alarm s
Westerbeke Admiral Panel Rear Cover (1) jviss at 4:45pm 07.10.18 Parts Search 2/639 Looking for the rear cover for the Admiral panel. Here's what the panel looks like: http://discount
Used Jib advice Garymadhatter at 2:08pm 07.10.18 Bigger Boats 7/860 My current jib (on a roller furling) on my 1980 O'Day 30 is tearing badly and needs to be replaced.
Pop Top Latch Clips for Original and "New Design" Catalina 22 (2) Leeward Rail at 1:21pm 07.10.18 Catalina 22 7/879 Hello all, I was at the local store today, looking for some boat stuff, and happened to notice that
Fresh water fill / vent problem ttibbits at 1:06pm 07.10.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1322 Has anyone experience with replacing the fresh water vent hose on a 1990 Hunter 35.5? My problem sta
Sharing a big win - the pearson floats (14) tipsyravensailing at 11:56am 07.10.18 Ask All Sailors 8/524 Heya all. I know a few of you have been following along with my saga and i have a sizable update fo
wet exhaust hose size sv/brendagail at 10:38am 07.10.18 Mid-Size Boats 3/504 I have a 1989 Hunter30 and need to replace the wet exhaust hose from the muffler to the discharge po
Rubber boot over ignition switch Clydo at 10:19am 07.10.18 Catalina 310 7/1046 Cover over my 2003 C310 ignition switch finally gave up. Ordered one From Catalina Direct and the o
Fender final (3) All U Get at 10:15am 07.10.18 Ask All Sailors 7/478 Hi all, My project to save our planet includes reviving dead fenders. I tried Great Stuff foam whi
Anybody Tow A 13' Boston Whaler? Rick D at 9:33am 07.10.18 Ask All Sailors 15/2559 So, I am buying a 13' Boston Whaler (used) with a 40 HP OB. My purpose in buying it was to have some
Kubota starter shims? uralite at 9:32am 07.10.18 Engines and Propulsion 0/366
Fuel line size 2qm15 obedone at 9:24am 07.10.18 Ask All Sailors 0/232 What is the fuel line size on a 2qm15 yanmar between primary filter and injector pump.. Thanks

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Edson Wheel Storage Don S/V ILLusion at 9:06am 07.31.23
Solar water heat exchanger LloydB at 9:00am 07.31.23 If you want recommendations by experienced users you probably need to state your expected use by amo
Edson Wheel Storage Don Crowther at 8:46am 07.31.23 I once had one of these on a previous boat and, like you, anticipated it going overboard one day so
Edson Wheel Storage Don S/V ILLusion at 8:15am 07.31.23 I once had one of these on a previous boat and, like you, anticipated it going overboard one day so
Aluminum winch on a saltwater boat - Good or bad idea? JamesG161 at 8:05am 07.31.23 ok I can suggest only. Anodized Aluminum is protected by its pre-oxidized surface. Once this worn o
Solar water heat exchanger (2) JamesG161 at 7:55am 07.31.23 Here is the Data sheet for MH-38 and owners manual.
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot Ralph Johnstone at 7:41am 07.31.23 The engine is a 2000 model and it has 135 hours, give or take a few hours. Just a curiosity here,
Solar water heat exchanger (1) JamesG161 at 7:40am 07.31.23 If you read the first sentence of my first post you would probably be able to figure that out. H
Rear Traveler Cam Cleat pcharn01 at 7:39am 07.31.23
Hunter 23.5 topping lift rigging. isaksp00 at 7:28am 07.31.23 Agree, if I had the bucks I'd install one.
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot Afraal at 7:09am 07.31.23 Thank you @Ralph Johnstone . The engine is a 2000 model and it has 135 hours, give or take a few hou
I need a Marine Surveyor High Current at 7:04am 07.31.23 Dexter Holaday did an excellent job for me a few months ago. I felt like I was paying for an educat
Hunter 290 or 306 in Bahamas Sailgunner at 7:04am 07.31.23 IMO the boats a little small for the Bahamas. For reason previously stated and its a little small fo
Fuel Tank, fixing the wood box that holds in place Riga at 6:36am 07.31.23
Wrapping my boat question xavpil at 6:29am 07.31.23 we're in Amelia Island, FL company is Design-it Wraps Thanks!
Rear Traveler Cam Cleat kloudie1 at 6:09am 07.31.23 Kick-up rudder?
Fuel Tank, fixing the wood box that holds in place sailme88 at 6:00am 07.31.23 My O'28 tank box started to fail. Did a wrap around the vertical sides with biaxial fiberglass. Too
Catalina 30 push-button start mystery barnstormer at 5:59am 07.31.23 I have had no start issues on and off for 3 years on my 1987 TRBS M25. I read on this forum by mains
Lewmar V700 Windlass Fred at 5:57am 07.31.23 Maxwell makes there VW10 series windlass that is a vertical windlass without the chain pipe so that
Wrapping my boat question Wsailing1 at 5:28am 07.31.23 we're in Amelia Island, FL company is Design-it Wraps

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