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Adding Shore Power to an Oday 23-2 Scott On Eagles Wings at 4:48am 01.02.18 Ask All Sailors 5/798 Seeking advice and experience (good/bad) installing shore power. Specifically location of inlet and
Adding Shore Power to Oday 23-2 Scott On Eagles Wings at 4:36am 01.02.18 Ask An Oday Owner 2/672 Seeking advice and experience (good/bad) installing shore power. Specifically location of inlet and
Cabin sole removal H280 matts997 at 6:00pm 01.01.18 Mid-Size Boats 3/1226 I'm in the process of removing and refinishing the teak/holly flooring in my 1996 H280. I attempted
Engine won't shut down al simonson at 5:48pm 01.01.18 Big Boats 12/1720 I have a Hunter 41 DS built in 2009. The engine is a 54 HP Yanmar with the standard gauge panel, aut
Raymarine ST 60 Replacements Tucson Sailor at 3:40pm 01.01.18 Catalina 30 9/2155 My 1996 MKIII has the Autohelm 4000 which works well. There is a Raymarine ST 60 Wind display with a
Happy New Year Kermit (1) jssailem at 1:13pm 01.01.18 Ask All Sailors 4/612 A welcome greeting to the Frog (@Kermit )
35CC with leaking fueltanks BobHorn at 1:03pm 01.01.18 Irwin 12/1729 Looking at a 35 with leaking tanks. Is it possible to remove and replace the tanks? Had a 41 for eig
O'Day 272 Renovation HillbillyWanderer at 10:25am 01.01.18 Ask An Oday Owner 3/779 Figured I would just put everything under one thread instead of asking questions individual. I bough
It hurt to read this (1) Brian D at 9:24am 01.01.18 Sails Call Lounge 46/2776 145114
What do you use it for? (1) SV At Last at 8:28am 01.01.18 Catalina 310 12/1661 Firstly, Happy New Year to everyone! I was just curious about that nicely finished space beneath th
Drinking & Driving.... rpludwig at 8:03am 01.01.18 Sails Call Lounge 7/792 Happy New Year to all!!! With the holidays close upon us, I would like to share a personal experien
leaving the light on b crites at 6:01am 01.01.18 Ask All Sailors 18/1913 Spending several days on board . Noticing several owner's leaving a light on while away. Current t
Happy new year little breeze at 4:34pm 12.31.17 Catalina 22 3/536 Happy New Year to all and thank you for a year of good advice and knowledge on our projects.
Hunter 34 Keel to Hull smile cracks Barn-dog at 4:19pm 12.31.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/4651 When my 87 Hunter 34 was hauled for Winter storage, I saw a crack at the forward end of the cast iro
Signet SL80 (1) SV_GALATEIA at 1:47pm 12.31.17 Catalina 22 0/528 Anyone know if the transducers from this original installed system will work through the Raymarine I
1998 Passage 450 Appaloosa at 1:26pm 12.31.17 Big Boats 1/629 My model boat does not seem to be listed in the parts section of Boatowners. Do they have parts for
Damage to stem of hull (3) cmachlan at 12:46pm 12.31.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1840 Hey all. This is the boat i asked the question about the rudder replacement on. The survey also sh
Alden 46 ArcticLoon at 11:59am 12.31.17 Alden General Chat 17/4582 Happy NEW owner of a Alden 46
Barlow 16 winch on 28' Oday mast fourwhitesocks at 5:28am 12.31.17 Ask All Sailors 19/2830 ** I know there are similar forums but none address exactly what I'm encountering with removing thes
Some sort of leak coming from the wall in the v berth? Whatsit at 2:00am 12.31.17 Ask An Oday Owner 16/2577

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NYC to Milwaukee on a 42' sailboat: how long? higgs at 8:28pm 05.27.24 The Erie Canal is 339 miles. You need to check if locks operate at night. They did not on the Tren
Is it sensible to climb a mast on a Capri 22? higgs at 8:25pm 05.27.24 I have had my halyard jam with the sail up on a Coronado 23. I powered into a protective cove an
Chain plates Hunter 49 Screen Saver at 8:18pm 05.27.24 Looks like Stainless Steel corrosion has occurred. Water has entered the metal and is corroding on
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? dLj at 7:44pm 05.27.24 Just parenthetical to the main point. People say that the chain hooks can, do, will, or might fall
Swim step lanyard thinwater at 7:03pm 05.27.24 40 years? DLj makes sense.
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? thinwater at 7:01pm 05.27.24 Just parenthetical to the main point. People say that the chain hooks can, do, will, or might fall
Mistral 16 sailboat engine mount jssailem at 6:52pm 05.27.24 Regrettably, the hole may be the only way to ensure that the transom is reinforced and the bolt nuts
Tank display panel replacement Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:47pm 05.27.24 You actually need to replace that complete system with a current one that also uses sensors that att
Pearson 32 through hull question JibJab at 6:11pm 05.27.24 I just dug up an old schematic of thru hull locations. Looks like it could have been for the option
ABYC wire identification question? dlochner at 6:08pm 05.27.24 ABYC standards are all voluntary, especially when it comes to wiring. For DC wiring the only colors
ABYC wire identification question? (2) JamesG161 at 5:52pm 05.27.24 ABYC have a standard that assigns a particular number for each wire depending on what it is used fo
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? Kings Gambit at 5:44pm 05.27.24 I thought we were talking about using two snubber lines and if they were useful or not. I simply de
ABYC wire identification question? Rich Stidger at 5:11pm 05.27.24 The P-touch system has special wire label tape. I haven't used it, but it may be a solution.
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? thinwater at 5:08pm 05.27.24 Re. catamarans, this is boat specific, but we are not handling the bridle around the forestay on a l
ABYC wire identification question? BAD ORCA at 4:56pm 05.27.24 Bad Orca, I have been doing engineering design work for 50 years and boat wiring labeling for over
ABYC wire identification question? Stu Jackson at 4:31pm 05.27.24 Bad Orca, I have been doing engineering design work for 50 years and boat wiring labeling for over 3
3GM30F Service Issue Mark Maulden at 4:20pm 05.27.24
Lube for Seld�n vang JoeWhite at 3:52pm 05.27.24 Try bearing grease, it will not wash away in water. Lanolin is an other option.
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? dLj at 3:35pm 05.27.24 A hook is easier. Actually, I have two snubber lines of 3-strand nylon with chain hooks. When I fee
Mistral 16 sailboat engine mount (1) Ace214 at 3:04pm 05.27.24 Hi John, thanks for your feedback! I wish I could sail this boat without an outboard, but I'm saili

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