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Bio cross contamination with W/B boats Serenity seeker at 11:37am 07.11.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/2025 Hello, I am completely new at all this, so please forgive me if this is a stupid question. I am in n
Looking for Swing Keel CMISCHEL at 11:21am 07.11.16 Ask An Oday Owner 22/4747 Hello O'day sailors, I have a 1983 O'Day 30 that is missing it's swing keel. Fabricating a replacem
Fwd Hatch on 1979 O'Day 28 (2) cepes at 11:17am 07.11.16 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1398 Hi: I would like to upgrade my forward hatch with a new(er) one, preferably clear. Can someone poin
Settee back cushions (1) DannyS at 11:01am 07.11.16 Bigger Boats 10/1536 Our O'day 35 settee back cushions have these aluminum tubes attached that hook onto wooden blocks on
1977 C30 dismasted AXEL at 10:54am 07.11.16 Ask All Sailors 10/1715 I had the unfortunate luck of being dismasted last weekend sailing in the Great South Bay of Long Is
Kudos to Edson Marine odaydokay at 10:32am 07.11.16 Bigger Boats 5/1037 Once again, the Edson folks have shown a high level of responsiveness and helpfulness. Quick answer
Solar Panel Questions - Hunter 25 WiscoSailor at 10:06am 07.11.16 Smaller Boats 10/1909 Hi! I'm thinking of installing a small solar panel to help maintain/charge the battery bank while I
Catalina 275 CoachG at 9:33am 07.11.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 28/10310 Has anyone been racing a 275 I need info on modifications to the boat Thanks
First 345 Benoit at 9:27am 07.11.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1967 I am currently in the process of buying a First 345 - 1988, I love this boat. To those who own one,
Chain Snubber Deleted member 117556 at 8:01am 07.11.16 Catalina 310 7/1855 I am considering going to all-chain rode for my anchoring and wanted to ask about snubbers. I curre
Safety Grab Rail FlyboyTR at 7:21am 07.11.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/507 We have a 1991 Mac S. I have growing concerns about transitioning from the top deck, stepping down
Leaking Mastbase on 83 Oday 28 - Advice requested (5) Euphoria2011 at 6:28am 07.11.16 Bigger Boats 26/5029 Hello, My mastbase on my 83 Oday 28 has had a leak since I have had the boat (5 years) and its getti
41-45 Hunter needed for corporate charter in Chicago ASAP. (1) Aaron Kiss at 6:17am 07.11.16 Big Boats 2/179 HTTP://www.photosails.com is seeking a 41-45 foot Hunter for a two month corporate charter for Mille
Hey 49 owners - call me stupid but tkwhalen at 5:55am 07.11.16 Big Boats 18/1963 I can't figure out how to lower the dinette table into a double berth. I had assumed I would lift th
what's a good analogy for reefing? Justin_NSA at 5:31am 07.11.16 Ask All Sailors 44/2313 I'm trying to explain why we reef or reduce sail in heavier wind to non-sailors. I'm more automotive
Boom vang on 27ft TurboTim at 4:06am 07.11.16 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1024 Just sailed my boat for the first time and trying to figure out how everything goes. Did these boats
Gooseneck On 1992 Hunter 33.5 tgrady at 6:47pm 07.10.16 Mid-Size Boats 1/822 Does anyone have a picture of how the boom is attached to the mask with the gooseneck. My boom 'pop
Catalina 387 Deck Light tomserb at 6:25pm 07.10.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/921 2006 Catalina 387 Deck Light has been replaced twice. Falls out after about 2 years. I believe it i
Hunter 23.5 Mast Rivets Mike in Cape Cod at 2:54pm 07.10.16 Smaller Boats 3/696 Can anyone tell me if the rivets used on the mast are aluminum or stainless specifically the four ri
Sandbags Fred at 2:45pm 07.10.16 Smaller Boats 13/1067 The PO told me that he was advised to install two sandbags under the forward berths of my 96 H26 to

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Santa's Gifts 2023 shemandr at 3:36pm 12.25.23 I was also a twin so a double tax break for my Dad. Unfortunately my twin sister developed a taste
Christmas cruise 2023 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:06pm 12.25.23 222205 Looks like the clam bake to end all clam bakes :sick: .
Christmas cruise 2023 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:55pm 12.25.23 We decided to spend 24 hours there rather than sail further. I'd have spent a week there :
Santa's Gifts 2023 rgranger at 2:39pm 12.25.23
Painting or removing headliner? SailingLoto at 2:32pm 12.25.23 Is spray painting the recommended method? I personally would clean, prep and roll it.
rusty keel bolts Precision 23 SailingLoto at 2:29pm 12.25.23 @Sailor Sue hit the nail on the head. My Starwind 19 (same designer as most of the Precision boats)
He's on his way jssailem at 2:23pm 12.25.23 While I prefer Dungeness or Blue Fin crabs to Oysters, I have heard they are a help to the libido. L
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year & Most of all a big Thanks to the folks that make it happen. Deparlocean at 1:21pm 12.25.23
Christmas cruise 2023 Alan Gomes at 1:09pm 12.25.23 It's a Raymarine ST2000. Inferior to your Pelagic I believe, but we absolutely could not live with
Christmas cruise 2023 (1) Gene Neill at 1:08pm 12.25.23 222203
Christmas cruise 2023 Gene Neill at 1:05pm 12.25.23 Looks like you have a Pelagic autopilot. How do you like it? I've really enjoyed mine. It's a Ray
Christmas cruise 2023 (1) Gene Neill at 1:02pm 12.25.23 222202
Christmas cruise 2023 (1) Gene Neill at 12:48pm 12.25.23 Yesterday was much nicer. There was more sun than predicted, and we found a new "secret" spot we'd
He's on his way kappykaplan at 12:30pm 12.25.23 A bushel of oysters in a stocking? That's a big stocking!! :beer:
He's on his way (1) Crusty Ol Salt at 12:16pm 12.25.23 Ewwwwwwwww :huh: An oyster in your stocking :doh: ! It has to be a bushel
Christmas cruise 2023 Ralph Johnstone at 12:11pm 12.25.23 It's a little less idyllic now, but Merry Christmas to one and all!! Thanks for the body warming
Christmas cruise 2023 (1) Gene Neill at 11:43am 12.25.23 We were very lucky to get here and get anchored when we did. We had planned to sail another two hou
Trouble keeping the rain out! (1) Eclectic at 11:39am 12.25.23 We had a similar problem with our M26C Ecletic . Eventually I resolved it by making a seal from cl
Christmas cruise 2023 (1) Gene Neill at 11:38am 12.25.23 It's a little less idyllic now, but Merry Christmas to one and all!!
He's on his way Ralph Johnstone at 11:18am 12.25.23 a bushel of oysters Ewwwwwwwww :huh: An oyster in your stocking :doh: !

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