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New Cal 20 Owner Sambo420 at 1:24am 09.13.16 Ask All Sailors 22/7639 I got a really good deal on a Cal 20 that is sail ready! Hooked up my old trolling motor now just wa
Topsides Graphics for First 345 garnerm at 10:15pm 09.12.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1919 IMG_3544 by garnerm posted Sep 12, 2016 at 10:12 PMShot in the dark here- anyone have a template fil
Buying a O'Day Daysailer now--fair cost? Windtherapy at 6:55pm 09.12.16 Day Sailers 7/4519 So I bought an O'Day 26' about a year and a half ago and have been working on and off but not as muc
Depth of Fin - Bottom of Bulb 40.5 MetricMountie at 5:45pm 09.12.16 Big Boats 15/1061 Just wondering if anyone would know the height/depth of the small fin on the bottom of the bulb keel
Replacing an old AutoHelm BIDATA depth and speed electronic (3) evan709 at 5:32pm 09.12.16 Ask All Sailors 10/8682 I bought my 1993 Hunter 23.5 used two years ago. It came with an AutoHelm BIDATA device for measuri
Traveler replacement for a 1986 H 28.5? fhp3 at 4:37pm 09.12.16 Mid-Size Boats 5/1217 Hi everyone I just aquired the 28.5 and am in the process of refitting it. The traveler cars are sh
Coolant Drain on M-25XPB ? SailFysh at 3:35pm 09.12.16 Catalina 310 19/4014 First time to service the coolant on my boat and thought as always I would lean on you guys... what
Soft spot on Hunter 420 deck Larry737 at 3:08pm 09.12.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/782 I am considering the purchase of a 2002 Hunter Passage 420. I have been told the boat has a soft spo
Swing keel hing bolt hunter sa Jmrbill at 2:38pm 09.12.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/521 Anyone have one of these bolt or have the specs or even picture is.
h260 lost my rudder gudiss at 2:37pm 09.12.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/583 Saturday we were out in the ocean city nj inlet with about 15-18k of wind and 4' surf on a close hau
Mast Step Recommendations: (2) pclarksurf at 2:15pm 09.12.16 Catalina 22 8/1596 Anyone currently running the so called "improved" mast step in conjunction with the Halyard plate? H
Alarm sounds even before glow plugs warmed OS2Dude at 1:38pm 09.12.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1062 I recently installed a newer engine panel in the cockpit of our 1985 Catalina 30 similar to this one
Shipping dimentions Jerry21707 at 12:58pm 09.12.16 Mid-Size Boats 1/524 Can anyone help me with some dimensions for shipping? I have a 2007 Hunter 31 with a shoal draft kee
Coolant temperature monitoring for Yanmar 3ym30 Sailor_D at 10:30am 09.12.16 Engines and Propulsion 3/8284 I like at add a coolant temp gauge to my Yanmar 3ym30 with comes factory equipped with an over temp
Copper in Water JamesG161 at 9:45am 09.12.16 Sails Call Lounge 46/5753 I found this is a better place to talk about stuff that was part of this post... http://forums.sailb
Can the "boxtop" be a source of bilge water? drdanj at 9:16am 09.12.16 Big Boats 11/1965 Every time I go out, I come back with about an inch of salt water in the bilge. All the throughhulls
2-Burner alcohol stove - Cabinet Randall Schmidt at 7:47am 09.12.16 Ask All Sailors 26/3403 I have a 1984 Oday 28. I need to replace the 2-burner stove with a new Origo 3000 that happens to b
The Venture 17 Hollywoodwierdos torch has been passed sasjzl at 7:28am 09.12.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/792 Hi all, Brand new to the forum and humbled to be in the much larger footsteps of Hollywoodwierdos V
Copper Free Bottom Paint Ken Cross at 7:30pm 09.11.16 Ask All Sailors 55/5519 I need to pull my boat out for new bottom paint. It has an awful beard. It's been about 16 months si
MacGregor 22 (1) $iRe408 at 6:53pm 09.11.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2921 Hello, I am new to yachting and new to the forum. I recently acquired a 1982 MacGregor 22. It did no

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Is separation for the best? Project_Mayhem at 4:30pm 01.18.24 46yo OMC Saildrive. Very high risk to take it apart as the plastic is brittle and parts are unavaila
Weather at your location currently and photo? ggrizzard at 4:27pm 01.18.24 jssailem I've anchored off that island. Wish I were there now!
Weather at your location currently and photo? Project_Mayhem at 4:26pm 01.18.24 In the teens F and sunny today. These were from a couple of days ago, the temperature was shared w
Is separation for the best? ggrizzard at 4:24pm 01.18.24 What kind of outboard? How old?
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... Bob_S at 3:31pm 01.18.24 Yeah ugh! Over the last 40 years, racing on a friends boats, I've been there for a few "sudden stop
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... dlochner at 3:22pm 01.18.24 My neighbor many years ago rented his C&C 34 to someone. They smashed it into the rocks near Watch
Weather at your location currently and photo? (2) SoSound at 3:09pm 01.18.24 In the teens F and sunny today. These were from a couple of days ago, the temperature was shared wi
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... jibes138 at 3:07pm 01.18.24 My neighbor many years ago rented his C&C 34 to someone. They smashed it into the rocks near Watch H
O'Day 25 Drop Canopy Project_Mayhem at 2:58pm 01.18.24 Are you referring to a bimini, dodger or something else? If you have a pic from another boat with wh
Bent rudder gudgeons on a c18 Project_Mayhem at 2:57pm 01.18.24 Just to make sure everyone is on the same page - is the bent part on the rudder or stern? Catalina D
Can a Plumbing Step Wrench be used on Through Hulls? Project_Mayhem at 2:49pm 01.18.24 If you are looking for something to keep the thru hull from spinning while you are removing it or t
Weather at your location currently and photo? (3) Ralph Johnstone at 2:47pm 01.18.24 Weather ? WEATHER ? ? ? Ya call that weather ? ? ? ? This is what we call weather up here. E
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... Bob_S at 2:11pm 01.18.24 Thank You Dave..very very useful information for sure.. Just to be clear about the last part, You're
Weather at your location currently and photo? (1) jssailem at 1:43pm 01.18.24 My weather picture
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... jibes138 at 1:35pm 01.18.24 What is more important than the specific torque is the clamping force generated by that amount of to
Can a Plumbing Step Wrench be used on Through Hulls? bobtigar at 12:54pm 01.18.24 If you are looking for something to keep the thru hull from spinning while you are removing it or ti
Recommended, reasonably low-cost upgrades? pgandw at 12:27pm 01.18.24 In improving my Mariner (19), my priorities are: - repair what's broke or needs fixing - improvement
California King Tide Fail FastOlson at 11:52am 01.18.24 There's a reason this marina is so cheap :laugh: d annual dredging,)
Recommended, reasonably low-cost upgrades? JBP-PA at 11:19am 01.18.24 Pillows. Portable rechargeable fans.. Cozy blankets. Portable lanterns. Boom tent (if no bimini)
California King Tide Fail DRhoads at 10:39am 01.18.24 Thinwater, When was that picture taken? It has been a few years since the water was that low and

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