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Starter switch sporadically engages starter skunther at 10:46pm 10.03.23 Ask All Sailors 18/895
Cockpit Speaker Locations Project_Mayhem at 11:24am 10.03.23 Ask All Sailors 16/998 I'm interested in installing some speakers in the cockpit of my O'Day 25. I've seen many different l
Cruising Safety - Amazon Expedition Skipper J at 10:48am 10.03.23 Ask All Sailors 10/559 Having read about the exciting upcoming expedition to map the length of the Amazon, in which the boa
Cleaning Bird Poop on canvas seadaddler at 8:53am 10.03.23 Ask All Sailors 3/763 I have bird poop on my canvas from this past season and thinking washing each piece in washing machi
Holy freakin flying sailboat! (1) Project_Mayhem at 5:35am 10.03.23 Ask All Sailors 4/374 220400
Garhauer Traveler (1) reuabyor at 4:08am 10.03.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/726 Hey guys- I am trying to find one (1) garhauer traveler, control car. Port side. Mine broke and th
Rub Rail Kuwull at 4:45pm 10.02.23 Precision 0/8 I just sold my P-23. It needed new rub rail and by advice from Precision, I got Taco V11-3161. It to
what is the standing headroom? Anomymous 163294 at 1:59pm 10.02.23 Ask An Oday Owner 19/1659 im hopefully going to be getting an 1982 oday 22 and need to know roughly what the standing headroom
The cutest thing I've seen (2) rgranger at 11:40am 10.02.23 Sails Call Lounge 6/1449 220390
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30 TakingOnWater at 11:02am 10.02.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 16/1544 Hello, I'm so glad I found this forum. My wife and I have moved up to Lake Tahoe for retirement. T
Islander 28 - Antenna Cable location yak4fish at 9:27am 10.02.23 Islander 4/3024 I just recently purchase an 1977 Islander 28 - I added a VHF Radio and an antenna off the aft rail f
Islander 28 - Stuck zippers in interior headliner yak4fish at 9:20am 10.02.23 Islander 8/957 I just recently purchased an Islander 28 - the interior is in very nice condition, with the islander
missing panel Rick.johnson at 6:45am 10.02.23 Ask All Sailors 4/357 Hi 1987 40 ft. Hunter legend on the inner ceiling molded on it seem to be missing something on the
missing panel Rick.johnson at 6:44am 10.02.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/41 Hi 1987 40 ft. Hunter legend on the inner ceiling molded on it seem to be missing something on the
Hi 1987 40 ft. Hunter legend on the inner ceiling molded on it seem to be missing something on the port side a maybe cover panel about 4x6 " ?? Rick.johnson at 6:42am 10.02.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/349 Hi 1987 40 ft. Hunter legend on the inner ceiling molded on it seem to be missing something on the
NOMAD AIS set up with new name and configuration Wicked Wanda at 7:18pm 10.01.23 Ask All Sailors 4/342 Having trouble setting up NOMAD AIS to work. RayMarine chart plotter is not showing the unit. So I
Anchor/Rode AUDIS BROW at 6:10pm 10.01.23 Bigger Boats 7/1302 I have a 27' ODay. Generally, I am anchoring in muddy bottoms in shallow water with I believe a 12lb
Line identification (1) Hayden Watson at 9:33am 10.01.23 Ask All Sailors 8/447 I was gifted these two lines which are both about 150' and could work for either my halyards or geno
Do you need to put your boat on a diet? jssailem at 10:34pm 09.30.23 Ask All Sailors 21/1142 Through the years I have learned not to state observations of ladies regarding their weight. We all
Pedestal cup holders Clydo at 10:31pm 09.30.23 Catalina 310 10/1480 Has anyone replaced any of their cupholders? One of my four is broken and wonder where can get repl

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Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? stickinthemud57 at 10:07am 10.04.24 As to stepping and lowering the mast on the water... I'm sure there are several boats out there tha
Indian Summer in the Pacific NW jssailem at 10:05am 10.04.24 I have to admit, when I first read the forecast on Monday I got a little excited. I should know to c
What's the story on the 280? Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 10.04.24 Let us know what you finally purchase.
HELP! with outhaul line replacement BAD ORCA at 8:20am 10.04.24 Mine is the same as are probably most of our boats. I took my boom off completely and both ends as
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? Project_Mayhem at 8:04am 10.04.24 Is your new boat coming out of the water for winter? Look at the rudder / shaft alignment. You may
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? dLj at 7:43am 10.04.24 Do you know if there is a particular boat (or design) which allows for easier mast lowering/raising
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? ScottBHome at 7:28am 10.04.24 So many great comments.. define what you mean by a shallow lake? The lake itself is plenty deep (
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane JamesG161 at 7:22am 10.04.24 I currently have Progressive who stated that they don't have a policy for boats on the hard I am i
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? east coaster at 7:14am 10.04.24 The shaft is on the centre line. The reason it was bent and vibrating and noisy was that earlier in
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? jssailem at 7:00am 10.04.24 Is your new boat coming out of the water for winter? Look at the rudder / shaft alignment. You may g
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? Project_Mayhem at 6:38am 10.04.24 I had an 83 Catalina 30 and had to replace the shaft and cutless bearing. I did not have to remove
Outboard lift preferances dlochner at 4:53am 10.04.24 I've had both a Nova Lift and a Garhauer. I much prefer the Garhauer, it is engineered so the motor
HELP! with outhaul line replacement smokey73 at 4:25am 10.04.24 I fear you are right @jssailem. I don't race, so for the time being I'll secure the outhaul line at
Monoceros back on the water! Jim Legere at 4:21am 10.04.24 You have a good boat there. Good looking too.
Outboard lift preferances danooxnard at 4:16am 10.04.24 I have the three spring motor mount from Catalina Direct. My motor is a 92 pound Honda extra long sh
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane sailme88 at 3:26am 10.04.24 We have AMICA... They provide Home, Auto, Marine and Umbrella coverage for us. The catch is that the
Taking the mast down john2 at 3:06am 10.04.24 Thanks, i'm gonna make support from some wood.
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? east coaster at 11:25pm 10.03.24 I had an 83 Catalina 30 and had to replace the shaft and cutless bearing. I did not have to remove t
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane Dalliance at 10:52pm 10.03.24 Go with a full year policy for all the reasons already mentioned. I too have an aversion to Gieco.
What's the story on the 280? Brian M H23 at 9:07pm 10.03.24 Don't know what year the 29.5 is but it looks similar to my 1999 H-310 : Looking at the boats and

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