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1984 Refurbishing Project Randall Schmidt at 1:02pm 01.27.17 Ask All Sailors 121/7787 Late last April (2016) I bought a 1984 Oday 28. I have lots of projects on going. A fellow forum u
New outboard for venture224 sailnewbie at 12:55pm 01.27.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/2149 I like the ideal of a brand new honda,merc,evinrude etc. but dont like those price tags so my next i
H34 Sliding Hatch/Crib Board Cover Mike Kegley at 12:06pm 01.27.17 Mid-Size Boats 4/1162 One of the few projects I'm not even going to attempt to take on this winter during my 85 H34 partia
nke wind speed only reads zero Argo46933 at 11:37am 01.27.17 Ask All Sailors 4/323 Not sure what to do. My nke anonometer only reads zero. It was working fine. I was playing around w
Fresh Water pump and whole boat filter svBlueLagoon at 9:57am 01.27.17 Ask All Sailors 19/3676 I want to install a whole boat filter for my boat. This way I have filtered water throughout the bo
Datamarine sounder Tom11751 at 8:46am 01.27.17 Ask All Sailors 5/955 Does anybody have a manual for a CD-400 depth sounder. Or know where I can get one. Does this unit h
Oday 322 keel questions (3) wilf at 7:00am 01.27.17 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1052 Hi, first time post of question on here, im looking at and got an offer on a 87 322 so far as i hav
Hunter 26/260 shore power (3) Crazy Dave Condon at 6:42am 01.27.17 Smaller Boats 5/920 Several folks asked for photos where I use to install shore power on the 26/260. Regarding the shore
AFS 70 Alternator Filter Surge protector- keep or rip out (2) jssailem at 6:09am 01.27.17 Ask All Sailors 3/1156 I'm planning the refit of my electrical systems. In looking at the lines form the alternator I find
Judging object height clearance (1) Brian D at 10:01pm 01.26.17 Ask All Sailors 52/2857 I am bored right now and a thread about the ICW got me thinking mathematically about this. So try th
Maine Cruising Summer 2017 Marc14857 at 9:01pm 01.26.17 Ask All Sailors 6/694 We are starting to plan our summer cruise and hearing and reading a lot about Maine that's where we
guppy 13 tiller extension (5) sailorforever at 6:08pm 01.26.17 Guppy 0/1034 i made this tiller extension using a 5/8 hard wood dowel, 1 inch x 1 inch aluminum channel, i thru
Catalina's Missing from West Coast Boat Shows Tim C350 April IV at 5:28pm 01.26.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/2087 So I'm wondering what the future holds for Catalina. I've missed the last three years boat shows in
Prop Size & Pitch N30 MKIII Windborne at 12:44pm 01.26.17 Engines and Propulsion 1/492 Does anyone know the prop size and pitch for a Newport 30 MKIII with Universal M25 engine? This post
Prop Size & Pitch N30 MKIII Windborne at 12:42pm 01.26.17 Newport 0/674 Does anyone know the prop size and pitch for a Newport 30 MKIII with Universal M25 engine? Thank you
propane locker lid bobby g at 12:14pm 01.26.17 Parts Search 1/769 Looking for a propane locker lid, starboard side for a 2004 386 hunter sailboat. I am told that tha
Winter Doldrums (3) rgranger at 10:15am 01.26.17 Ask All Sailors 55/3163 How about some sailing related humor to warm things up a bit...? A friend sent me this photo ... an
Information on an AFS-70 Alternator Filter Surge Protector (2) jssailem at 9:57am 01.26.17 Musings With Maine Sail 5/1974 I'm planning the refit of my electrical systems. In looking at the lines form the alternator I find
Replacing Gimbal propane Stove william24424 at 8:41am 01.26.17 Ask All Sailors 15/5637 I'm replacing the gimballed stove, the boat is 30 years old and I'd like something shiny, new and fu
I have a Capri 26 1992 Alistair McDonald at 4:18am 01.26.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/750 I have a 1992 Capri 26 with Universal 2-12C........has anybody changed out the flex mounts and if so

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Water in Bilge of Oday 23 dmax at 8:35am 03.25.24 Every hole in the deck is a potential leaking point, especially after 30 plus years: stanchions, hat
Rode for Desolation Sound skunther at 8:19am 03.25.24 Pricey little beggars but I have used these chain markers for 12 years and never lost a one. A gues
Rode for Desolation Sound skunther at 8:17am 03.25.24 Those Imtra markers look very interesting. Fit in the chain link. Nothing to rub against the gypsy
Boom shemandr at 8:16am 03.25.24 Yesterday I drove by a marine salvage yard on Rt 1 between Vero Beach and Ft. Pierce on the East sid
Venting 3 compartments at once Ted10028 at 7:50am 03.25.24 In essence you turned your head into a piece of ductwork that will contain the foulest of all odors
Suggestions on South Florida Towns to Retire To? shemandr at 7:47am 03.25.24 The OP's criteria may need revision: Sailing with "5' to 6'" draft eliminates a lot of Florida. Y
Clamp on meter recommendation? Jim 5757 at 7:40am 03.25.24 +1 on Jim's recommendation. We got this model last month and very happy with it! ...and the price w
Venting 3 compartments at once dlochner at 7:28am 03.25.24 In essence you turned your head into a piece of ductwork that will contain the foulest of all odors
Adding Solar to Hunter 466 Johann at 7:25am 03.25.24
Venting 3 compartments at once Ward H at 7:12am 03.25.24 In essence you turned your head into a piece of ductwork that will contain the foulest of all odors
Adding Solar to Hunter 466 pdrisc at 6:57am 03.25.24
Rode for Desolation Sound jssailem at 6:55am 03.25.24 Those Imtra markers look very interesting. Fit in the chain link. Nothing to rub against the gypsy (
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install... (1) JamesG161 at 6:50am 03.25.24 I had phone call with @knotclewless . Here is his set up.
Boom AngelM at 6:37am 03.25.24 Lots of boats were totaled iin your area a couple of years ago you can probably find a used boom if
Rode for Desolation Sound Hello Below at 6:36am 03.25.24 Pricey little beggars but I have used these chain markers for 12 years and never lost a one. A guess
Boom AngelM at 6:36am 03.25.24 Yes a blast, and no-one will offer ideas and local riggers kinda useless. You have given me a great
Boom kloudie1 at 6:34am 03.25.24 Lots of boats were totaled iin your area a couple of years ago you can probably find a used boom if
Adler Barbour Power Plate kloudie1 at 6:25am 03.25.24 The Power Plate is the (replaces) evaporator.. The gurgling is a solution inside that freezes when t
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install... smokey73 at 5:59am 03.25.24 I chose to use a stainless steel main sprocket, drive socket on the drive and stainless steel chain.
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install... smokey73 at 5:50am 03.25.24 There was an extensive discussion about it awhile back. There is picture of the Rotary drive in the

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