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center board problems Captmayhem at 8:14am 04.12.17 Ask An Oday Owner 9/877 Ok, launch from hell yesterday, O'day 23 , forgot to make sure the center board line was tied off, i
Bracket woes & stopping the engine (1) rblevens at 7:12am 04.12.17 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1608 135257 My 3QM30H did not come with a throttle bracket- I can make one easy enough (part 74 in the di
Hull ID number on Yamaha 26 hoosgow at 7:00am 04.12.17 Yamaha 2/1043 Does anyone know where the interior Hull Identification Number is on a Yamaha 6 (or if there is even
Boom replacement for Ranger 28 hooverhoff at 6:01am 04.12.17 Parts Search 5/624 Hi there, I'm getting ready to remove and replace the boom on my 77 Ranger 28. The gooseneck is corr
New Calorifier ( Water Heater ) Installation Help onlinelee at 4:24am 04.12.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/1695 Hi Friends, I just installed a new Cube type 25L Quick calorifier on my B361. As it was a like for
Cutlass Bearing replacement on Cal 28-2 First Light at 4:12am 04.12.17 Ask All Sailors 2/421 Hello Fellow Sailors, might anyone know the OD on the cutlass bearing for a late 80's Cal 28-2? I
Companionway hatch removal Catalina 30 Mk 11 pullark at 2:00am 04.12.17 Catalina 30 2/1356 Hello, I recently had the misfortune some local hornets deciding to build larvae nests in the draina
Parrallel Hull Cracks (2) MSN-Oday at 7:19pm 04.11.17 Ask An Oday Owner 15/1044 Hello all, New to ODay and our first "big boat" On our 84' ODay 26'... Just took a look under the bo
Honda 9.9 on a Catalina 22 Hardhead at 6:46pm 04.11.17 Catalina 22 43/7015 Hello to everyone- I'm in the process of closing a sale on a 1987 C22, and plan to use it for weeke
Replacing cutlass bearing on late 80's Cal 28-2 First Light at 6:17pm 04.11.17 Cal 0/848 Hello, wondering if any of my Cal owner buddies know the OD for the cutlass bearing? I am replacin
SeaTow lpbosch at 6:02pm 04.11.17 Catalina 30 1/686 Sea Tow On 4/11 2016 the captain (Cody) that was transporting my Catalina 30 to my new home port in
Pull new line in boom 1994 Hunter 23.5 Bob Fry at 5:49pm 04.11.17 Smaller Boats 9/1187 I just bought a 1994 Hunter 23.5, have sailed / raced 1 time so far (had it a week). I want to get
Installing gfi making me crazy Dick Sawczuk at 4:36pm 04.11.17 The Cherubini Hunters 17/2265 I decided to install gfi on my new (to me) 1984 37c. How hard can it be? Then I found that I need
am looking for a pattern or help getting a C22 pop top cover. Summer17 at 4:31pm 04.11.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/585 Looking for a pattern for or help finding a pop top cover for 1987 C22
Spot GPS tracker Gen 1 rgranger at 4:06pm 04.11.17 Ask All Sailors 10/835 So my son just purchased a Gen 1 Spot for use this summer while doing some research in a remote moun
newbie ErikAvalos at 2:20pm 04.11.17 Ask All Sailors 14/579 I'm not too sure how to use this site but my name is Erik
What size line should a main and Jib halyard be? (2) Skipperdan at 2:19pm 04.11.17 Ask All Sailors 11/4876 I am sure that the original setup was wire and line, but was converted over to braided line. The two
473 prop shaft zinc Full Circle 473 at 1:57pm 04.11.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 23/3584 I have a Beneteau 473 that am considering adding a zinc anode to the prop shaft for additional prote
Water Ballast Gasket Improv (1) Whiskey at 1:48pm 04.11.17 Smaller Boats 16/1848 Bottom line: the Hunter store is not viable for Canadians. After exchange, duty and shipping, I am l
Hunter 37.5 Keel Bolts Peter @ Off Leash at 1:12pm 04.11.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3000 I am a new owner of a 94 Hunter Legend 37.5 Looking to check keel bolts with a torque wrench, and ha

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Spring refit done, time to go sailing ?? morbidfollower at 7:25pm 05.08.24 Awesome! and that looks awfully familiar -- beercan Wednesday's with spinnaker sailing is in your
Towing insurance in BC Drinky Crow at 6:55pm 05.08.24 Maybe just get your machinery serviced be4hand?
Blocks (1) Drinky Crow at 6:52pm 05.08.24 Only $93 and w/bearings unlike Element above. I had those Harken Elements on my mainsheet and swappe
Metal Boxes from the Past rgranger at 6:21pm 05.08.24 Makes me wonder where kids hide their ganja now? CKOc6hXMDhc
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR Georgedoyle at 6:19pm 05.08.24 I had Crazy Ivans whenever I used the electric winches. Turns out the flux gate compass was too clos
Stove Cover (1) rgranger at 6:12pm 05.08.24
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Clutch Cargo at 6:10pm 05.08.24 Sigh. I'm just grateful you didn't quote Wikipedia. I submit that whoever wrote this dictionary en
trailer my boat to florida rgranger at 6:08pm 05.08.24 Yep The 26S is water ballast. 1,700 lb empty
1985 O'day 28 Depth Transducer Relocation - Something Interesting Clutch Cargo at 6:04pm 05.08.24 Sorry, the image doesn't show enough detail. Looking up close, you can see that the channel was a s
Time to sell the Schock 23.2 rgranger at 6:03pm 05.08.24 If you looking for return on investment, make sure it is spotlessly clean and touchup any wood varni
Stove Cover thinwater at 5:41pm 05.08.24 Everybody has their way of doing things. We cook a lot but also often use the wooden tray that goe
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR Hello Below at 5:37pm 05.08.24 No "Crazy Ivan" is caused by a lot metal near by your Flux Compass. Happens to me when pass near
Time to sell the Schock 23.2 JoeWhite at 5:01pm 05.08.24 Give the list to the new owner. They will be excited to save money and learn to do the work themselv
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR JamesG161 at 4:30pm 05.08.24 some random "Crazy Ivans" maybe that was the fail safe kicking in. No "Crazy Ivan" is caused by a
1980 C&C 40-2 Access to space under helm (3) sailordan at 4:24pm 05.08.24 Hi I have the same issue with my 1981 landfall 38. I have sat and stared at this engine compartment
Maybe we have earned it Will Gilmore at 3:33pm 05.08.24 Is that legal? :) YES No penatly for sitting still at anchor. Considered Good Seamanship to wait
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR Captain Larry-DH at 3:19pm 05.08.24 Thanks for the heads up - I'll leave them separate (unless I get really bored I already have the ad
To cut or not to cut pushpit Richard19068 at 2:56pm 05.08.24 Hello all! For ease of boarding the boat from the swim ladder I was wondering if it would be wise t
Stove Cover Richard19068 at 2:51pm 05.08.24 You need fiddles. I would loose the high-handles. I've had trays to cover lockers (double as lids)
trailer my boat to florida Captain Ron 18 at 2:34pm 05.08.24 I'm curious -- isn't that a water ballast boat? I seem to remember that they were marketing that the

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