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Marine Toilet Question Lee Hadjiosif at 3:31am 05.28.23 Ask All Sailors 39/1757 A toilet question for those with manual toilet without a macerator. Some toilet paper will inevitabl
What is at the top of my mast. (3) rlongfield at 8:43pm 05.27.23 Catalina 22 9/930 I have no idea what this is. It looks like the cable coming out of the mast might attach to it but I
Center Board problem bwilldoit2 at 5:49pm 05.27.23 Day Sailers 10/757 I could use some help. My Son bought a 1984 O Day Day Sailer 2 and we, Son and I were attempting to
Nicopress fred1diver at 5:04pm 05.27.23 Ask All Sailors 4/475 Hello everybody, Working on my spinnaker pole and I need to replace the jaw wires, I got the cables
Mainsail up! (1) sbrogden at 4:53pm 05.27.23 Trailer Sailors 2/570 I decided to raise the mainsail while I was practicing raising the mast. Wanted to make sure I had a
C&C 38 Rudder - Wet Stephen1150 at 4:37pm 05.27.23 Ask All Sailors 4/327 Hey there. I have a 1982 C'C 38 Landfall. When I bought the boat LY the survey indicated moisture in
Electrical upgrades (8) morbidfollower at 4:09pm 05.27.23 Catalina 22 14/1010 Here's some electrical upgrades I did last summer, finally got around to taking some pictures of wha
Catalina 25 w/ Wing Keel seperation. (1) CJohnson at 2:07pm 05.27.23 Smaller Boats 2/1047 Hey Everyone, I recently acquired a Catalina 25 with a Wing Keel from a friend for free. The boat
What is this? I'm a nube, sort of. It was laying in a 21' sailboat I purchased. (1) CurtPollard at 1:32pm 05.27.23 Ask All Sailors 7/674 216130
What speed makes you fire up your motor? john6206 at 12:49pm 05.27.23 Trailer Sailors 15/852
Mast Stepping on a Vagabond 14 sbrogden at 11:03am 05.27.23 Trailer Sailors 0/466 Figured out the best way to step my mast (Vagabond 14) was to attach a line to the forward mast stay
Early Music Instruments (1) jviss at 7:18am 05.27.23 Sails Call Lounge 9/798 Anyone else interested in or playing early music instruments? I'm finally recommissioning my Renais
Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker (1) Summerof69 at 4:55am 05.27.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/910 I have a 2006 Hunter 38. I fried the Line 1 shore power circuit breaker and need to replace it. D
Bimini for Hunter 28.5 wgshaw at 4:35am 05.27.23 Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Assoc. 3/1706 Hello, I am looking for a bimini, or half-bimini, for a Hunter 28.5. Billy
Shipping a boat question xavpil at 8:15pm 05.26.23 Ask All Sailors 11/540
Need details about this boat (1) tsuchenek at 1:40pm 05.26.23 Ask All Sailors 13/731 My neighbor who is 90 years old found an ODay boat in the corner of one of his barns. He remembers t
Bilge pump line JonandDave at 8:35am 05.26.23 Ask All Sailors 3/247 The bilge pump line from the pump to the outside of the boat seems to be clogged or pinched. Any sug
Vberth hatch window McGove at 8:13am 05.26.23 Ask All Sailors 2/269 I need a replacement hatch window for Spirit 23. It's an unusual shape, kinda diamond shape. Any ad

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Is a little water in the bilge okay? Straycat22296 at 5:13pm 06.05.24 Per: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Catalina 310 is an American sailboat, that was designed b
Gelcoat Cracks on Toe Rail colin59 at 5:01pm 06.05.24 how o you fix them? Colin
23.5 outboard motor Crazy Dave Condon at 4:54pm 06.05.24 If you want electric start with batteries being recharged while motor running, I suggest Tohatsu 8 h
hello colin59 at 4:52pm 06.05.24 thanks enjoy the season Colin
Dish storage shemandr at 4:42pm 06.05.24 I think galley storage has to be matched to the number of people being fed, A 30' boat is basically
33.5 winged bulb keel, what's the airfoil? Don S/V ILLusion at 4:36pm 06.05.24 to put more weight lower on the keel than to aide in hydrodynamics
Dish storage kappykaplan at 3:41pm 06.05.24 Trying to figure the best way to manage/make storage on my Pearson 30 Show us pictures of your gal
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... flightlead404 at 3:30pm 06.05.24
33.5 winged bulb keel, what's the airfoil? flightlead404 at 3:28pm 06.05.24 seriously doubt it makes much difference tbh. These things aren't America's Cup billion dollar race
stripping cetol from teak dlochner at 3:28pm 06.05.24 Does this mean that Cetol might make wood more susceptible to mildew than varnish would? My compres
23.5 outboard motor gudiss at 3:18pm 06.05.24 @Southern Crux As a dealer, I gave the original plans for the Hunter 23.5 to Hunter. Small Mercu
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 Stu Jackson at 2:43pm 06.05.24 Thanks for the info Stu. I'm resisting installing them on the jib sheet tracks as they are inboard
Color-matching gelcoat Davidasailor26 at 2:33pm 06.05.24
Is a little water in the bilge okay? JoeWhite at 2:27pm 06.05.24 I do not believe the Catalina smile is caused by a hurricane and grounding. The smile is due to wate
Adding Winch and deck organizer on a B323 Henk Noordermeer at 1:58pm 06.05.24 I think maybe you mashed Sparcraft and Spinlock together into Spincraft? You are correct: I meant
Overtrimmed jib prevent pointing? JRacer at 1:14pm 06.05.24 You already hired them, bough their sails! Might just have to offer to pickup travel expenses, put t
stripping cetol from teak jssailem at 1:12pm 06.05.24 Not necessarily. Wood is damaged when water gets into the wood. End grain access is the usual issu
stripping cetol from teak BigEasy at 1:12pm 06.05.24 Using Cetol can provoke some strong sentiment about varnish devotees. Cetol is the only finish tha
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 (1) jssailem at 12:59pm 06.05.24 I would put my mid ship cleats aligned with the red line as shown on this image of an O'Day 34. Not
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested LloydB at 12:23pm 06.05.24 A buddy told me some time ago to check the hubs for warm temperature within first mile just in case

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