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Feed your inner NERD SV_GALATEIA at 5:00pm 01.07.18 Catalina 22 11/1413 When its -27 degrees with the wind chill, going outside ain't fun for me, so, to satisfy my boat add
Irwin 28 built in the 70s little breeze at 4:45pm 01.07.18 Irwin 1/1077 Hello everyone, does any Irwin owners know where I can find info on a Irwin 28 possibly mid 70s. I w
Seattle Fiberglass repair jssailem at 4:14pm 01.07.18 Ask All Sailors 7/596 I am looking for a repair person in the Seattle / Puget Sound Area who can do Fiberglass repair. Th
(longer) anchor roller for 323 new323owner at 3:26pm 01.07.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/962 I own a Beneteau 323 built in 2004 and I have never been satisfied with its anchor roller. Because i
Replacing Teak Trim Boards Around Cockpit... gsteiner at 3:18pm 01.07.18 Ask All Sailors 27/3570 Hey Everyone, First post here to the forums, and it's what I hope is an easy one. I've removed all
Winter Sailing II Cowpokee at 3:14pm 01.07.18 Ask All Sailors 50/3677 Determined to get in a sail gcJf3nCIoKo
Ironic? (1) rgranger at 2:11pm 01.07.18 Ask All Sailors 5/460 145261
2018 Racing in Texas in January Bill19233 at 11:06am 01.07.18 Racing 36/2271 GBCA Icicle Race #1 was yesterday. Temperature was about 60. Winds were very light for the first hou
Spreader cover on O'day 240 Dbnichols at 10:24am 01.07.18 Ask An Oday Owner 3/684 I caught my genoa on my spreader and did some damage to the sail. This got me to looking a bit clo
Adding external zinc gettinthere at 8:27am 01.07.18 Musings With Maine Sail 24/3648 I'm contemplating hanging an additional zinc over the side to extend the life of my other zincs. I h
O'day 27 jib sail help Whatsit at 7:18am 01.07.18 Ask An Oday Owner 58/2967 Please delete this thread
h22 80's vs 90's phrf tinysailboat at 6:51am 01.07.18 Smaller Boats 8/920 what is the phrf for the swing (older) vs wing (newer) keel. the general guides have the 22 hunter
More Questions! The Foldable Rib (F-RIB) Inflatable--Opinion? Kings Gambit at 8:54pm 01.06.18 Ask All Sailors 19/3603 Looking into the logistics of a dinghy upgrade to a RIB. It's only my penchant for the ability to s
How do i fix this oil canning on trailer (pics) (2) Peter Sai-Ngarm at 8:16pm 01.06.18 Trailer Sailors 27/2673 Hey all. I have a awesome oday 23-2 1978 sailboat. Heavy keel and a bit of oil canning on the rear r
Siphon Break on a Beneteau 370 collins3184 at 6:22pm 01.06.18 Parts Search 3/488 Has anyone done maintenance on the siphon break on a 370 Oceanis? I can't reach it. The only way I
Navigation Channel Markers BobbyFunn at 6:06pm 01.06.18 Ask All Sailors 184/8753 When boating and sailing when it is required to be in the channel markers and when is it appropriate
Flexible solar panels Capitan Blood at 5:30pm 01.06.18 Ask All Sailors 7/1104
Electric toilet Pompadi at 4:41pm 01.06.18 Catalina 309 Group Forum 10/3469 Hi All, Our manual toilet is playing up and I was just wondering if anyone has fitted an electric to
Mast wiring question. dnimigon at 4:25pm 01.06.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/922
Farewell to a true American hero Kermit at 2:26pm 01.06.18 Sails Call Lounge 9/559

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34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question (1) SabreToothedEngineer at 1:08pm 07.03.23 If you remove the small bulkhead in front of the V-berth you might get a visual and perhaps even so
Fresh water leak NoReverse at 1:07pm 07.03.23 Close all your thru hulls. Leak when water pump on? Using sink or not? Eliminate all possibili
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question Claude L.-Auger at 12:59pm 07.03.23 If you remove the small bulkhead in front of the V-berth you might get a visual and perhaps even som
cant identify my venture2? micmacirq at 12:57pm 07.03.23 i have a bill of sale from the marina stating the boats past and their right to sell her to get her
cant identify my venture2? micmacirq at 12:55pm 07.03.23 allow me to add the lola sat abandoned for roughly 30 years in a marina before i took posession. sh
Engineering Issues Rich Stidger at 12:52pm 07.03.23 Give me 15 minutes and 4 tubes of JB Weld. No problem.....
cant identify my venture2? kappykaplan at 12:34pm 07.03.23 Please post photos. Welcome to the forum! :beer:
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question SabreToothedEngineer at 12:32pm 07.03.23 I have both the shelf and the cut-out in the bottom of the locker. The shelf is clearly original to
Fresh water leak danb2k at 12:29pm 07.03.23 danb2k ....I am not familiar with the sink setup on a Catalina 36. My 30' O'Day has a 1-1/2" hose r
Transducer medium? dlochner at 12:18pm 07.03.23
st 4000 and rudder position BigEasy at 12:09pm 07.03.23 I guess I'd be in the super hi-tech category. :biggrin: That's "next generation", for sure!
Transducer medium? Ralph Johnstone at 11:46am 07.03.23 My Airmar in hull transducer mount slowly seeps the mineral oil filler over a period of about 2 wee
Engineering Issues (2) Ralph Johnstone at 11:40am 07.03.23 217478 After cart went past. Well, almost anyway.
Lower unit gear oil Ralph Johnstone at 11:34am 07.03.23 I always feel a bit weird changing my gear oil every year given that I probably put less than 2 hou
crystline build up Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 07.03.23 So our theory now is that raw water found it's way back flowing down the exhaust pipe and what did
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak dandelang at 11:16am 07.03.23 I hope I don't ever have to do that job again. Gasket got mangled. I had a spare and I am no longer
Engineering Issues kappykaplan at 10:26am 07.03.23 Saw this on the news this morning - not a good thing! Fortunately, no one was injured.
Transducer medium? kappykaplan at 10:20am 07.03.23 All things tend to leak a little as they age.:biggrin: I resemble that remark! :facepalm:
Pendant Choices jssailem at 10:17am 07.03.23 Best discussion I have seen regarding a pendant on a mooring was done by Maine Sail. It is not jus
Pendant Choices shemandr at 10:15am 07.03.23 Here is what I'd be looking at: https://www.westmarine.com/mantus-anchors-universal-mooring-bridle-s

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