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TRAILER MEASUREMENTS FOR ODAY 23 gjaffess at 6:12am 09.21.17 Trailer Sailors 1/570 I AM HAVING POSTS WELDED ON TO A TRAILER FOR MY ODAY 23 TO MODIFY THE HEIGHT OF THE BUNK BOARDS. I
LOUD engine blower gettinthere at 6:08am 09.21.17 Ask All Sailors 32/5721 My engine blower is very loud. Very. Typical 4" tube style marine engine blower. Are they all like t
DAMAGED MAST FOOT ODAY 222 BAB97TIE at 5:11am 09.21.17 Ask An Oday Owner 14/1652 The mast on my Oday 222 was ripped off the boat in Hurricane Jose. The foot of the mast is damaged
BVI Smaller Beneteau charters grandview846 at 7:07pm 09.20.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/1634
Safe All U Get at 3:58pm 09.20.17 Ask All Sailors 41/2826 Hi all, Any cruisers out there have a safe aboard? I've been considering one from Cabela's. All U
Will this sink your boat?? (2) LeslieTroyer at 3:14pm 09.20.17 Big Boats 10/2510
90 HP Outboard Question Darin Stubbs at 2:38pm 09.20.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/3668 For those of you that use a 90 HP outboard, how many knots can you get her to go with the mast still
Raw water impeller for Yanmar 4jh3e Bob S at 10:03am 09.20.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2732 Are there any sources besides Yanmar direct? Also researching the oil and fuel filters. I am new to
Balboa 20 JTP at 10:02am 09.20.17 Ask All Sailors 10/1146 Hi. I have 1969 Balboa 20. Hatch blew alway years ago. Had temporary solution but like to fine o
Annapolis, Back Creek Ron20324 at 9:19am 09.20.17 Destinations 0/872 If you are coming to Annapolis for the boat shows, be advised of this hidden hazard. From active Cap
Impeller and other parts for 1GM Kommy000 at 9:07am 09.20.17 The Cherubini Hunters 5/693 Sorry if this is stupid question. Is there a place that anyone can recommend to order something simp
Are All Emergency Tillers Essentially Useless? jviss at 8:31am 09.20.17 Ask All Sailors 39/4695 My T3800 has an e-tiller. There's a plate that unscrews right over teh rudder post, in the center o
O'Day 34 Stern Rail damaged by Hurrica Irma (1) tyleroday at 6:48am 09.20.17 Ask An Oday Owner 7/972 http://junglepirate.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Irma-damage.jpg Some pictures from Irma's wrath
CD Ullman Mainsail & Genoa LakeShark at 6:24am 09.20.17 Catalina 22 15/1880 Just a couple of quick questions for the group. I am considering replacing sails while CD is having
Tiller large sailboats? JRT at 5:30am 09.20.17 Ask All Sailors 41/7673 Really love the simple easy systems of my O'Day 25 but would be interested in a larger cockpit and c
Replace Window on a Catalina 22 catalanc at 5:11am 09.20.17 Catalina 22 2/1890 Anyone have advice on replacing a window on a catalina 22 mk II? I was knocked down last season and
Catalina 22: Tuning the Rig Leeward Rail at 4:46am 09.20.17 Catalina 22 4/8072 The question of how to tune the rig of a C22 comes up occasionally, so I have decided to compile all
Extendable Tongue Trailer/Launching Trent Lindsey at 12:13am 09.20.17 Catalina 22 15/2983 Hello! I recently purchased a 1978 Catalina 22 swing keel. I have launched it once at a local lake
Looking for info for 1971 Cal 25 Nick B W at 9:34pm 09.19.17 Ask All Sailors 3/393 I am new to owning a Sailboat. I purchased an old 1971 Cal 25, and I'm simply looking for info on i
Hunter 36 - Wheel Cover Repair - Recommended Thread? Reverie2016 at 8:33pm 09.19.17 Big Boats 11/1613 Hi! We have a 2008 hunter 36...the wheel is suede with machine stitching holding it together. The c

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Clamp on meter recommendation? JamesG161 at 6:02am 03.12.24 Have you had it long ? How well has it held up ? Used on my boat since Summer of 2023. I bought 2
Clamp on meter recommendation? Leeward Rail at 5:55am 03.12.24 I have this meter. the cheap clamp ones I have seen dont have that, without buying an extra set.
Clamp on meter recommendation? (1) JamesG161 at 4:51am 03.12.24 I have this meter. ps://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0BKVVFP21/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UT
Spreader Replacement bolt seized danooxnard at 4:02am 03.12.24 Try heat and beeswax! Heat from a mapp gas torch. don't get the mast too hot. Beeswax and heat is a
House Battery Upgrade Help (1) gouldx at 10:24pm 03.11.24 I appreciate the replies. It sounds like I should probably look into golf cart batteries, or possib
Clamp on meter recommendation? KCofKC at 10:08pm 03.11.24 Make sure you verify that it is DC, AC's are the more common so read the fine print.
Portable Battery Charger (1) marcham at 9:11pm 03.11.24 Another vote for the small victron portable chargers. However, to equalize, you'll need at least 10%
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Ted10028 at 8:08pm 03.11.24 So, enough with the generalities ... what's the plan? Where are you going to mount a bracket? Do
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? jssailem at 8:07pm 03.11.24 tow insurance won't do any good if you are too close to big rocks when your engine fails That is a
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Ted10028 at 8:00pm 03.11.24
House Battery Upgrade Help Scott T-Bird at 7:39pm 03.11.24 I'm not understanding everything you are saying. What is a v-berth engine? Is your engine actually
House Battery Upgrade Help (1) Tally Ho at 7:20pm 03.11.24
Portable Battery Charger Blitz at 7:17pm 03.11.24 I invested in a bench top power supply years ago and feel it was well worth it (less than the cost o
Compression Post - way to stop the bleeding? mjsb at 6:11pm 03.11.24 I dropped my mast this past summer and then replaced wiring, standing rigging, sheaves, antenna, win
Portable Battery Charger dlochner at 5:58pm 03.11.24 Take a look at Victron. I have a small Victron for home use, can't remember if it has an equalizatio
Help and courage - West Marine Air Floor Dungy and Davit lift points dLj at 5:51pm 03.11.24 Anyway the transom is 1 inch think marine plywood covered with plastic - for sure any holes will ne
Portable Battery Charger Don S/V ILLusion at 5:38pm 03.11.24 I have a small Victron charger which has a equalization cycle feature I bought for less than $150 a
Help and courage - West Marine Air Floor Dungy and Davit lift points (4) Stephan at 5:19pm 03.11.24 It is do-able, but you MUST keep the tubes fully inflated at all times or you will have a big rain c
Help and courage - West Marine Air Floor Dungy and Davit lift points kappykaplan at 4:46pm 03.11.24 suggestions on bedding that won't be super-permanent Bed-it butyl will work well for this applicat
Help and courage - West Marine Air Floor Dungy and Davit lift points (2) spadaforaj at 4:18pm 03.11.24 Hi - took a while - but advice appreciated Thee are views of the transom and eye bolts I'm planni

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