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Oday 25 Bimini? sailer74 at 6:47am 01.18.16 Day Sailers 22/6382 Any Oday 25 Skipper put a Bimini on their boat? If so, I'd love pictures and measurements, etc. Jim
Anchor handling techniques Ginger Baker at 5:46am 01.18.16 Ask All Sailors 16/6196 We have an O'Day 26 with a good anchor locker. I find that manually deploying and retrieving the an
Keel made of? Paula at 4:06am 01.18.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/4155 When did Hunter stop using lead keels and what is the replacement made of and how is it holding up?
Lake Erie Grim Reaper (1) 25yearslater at 3:12am 01.18.16 Sails Call Lounge 5/1356 118896 Am I hallucinating or does anyone else see what appears to be the Grim Reaper in this particu
cleaning window over companion way hatch (1) Elie at 10:31pm 01.17.16 Mid-Size Boats 3/819 hey guys - one more question! there is a window over the companion way hatch that I can't figure out
Leaking Racor 500FG filter on Universal Diesel M25. patrickkidd at 6:24pm 01.17.16 Catalina 30 19/4788 Hi there! I am trying to troubleshoot a leaking Racor 500FG (user manual: http://www.westernturbo.c
1 or 1 1/2 inch Head to Holding Tank Lines? Sean5306 at 4:26pm 01.17.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/7510 I'm overhauling the sanitation system in my Hunter P42. The original lines running from the old Jab
Coast Guard Documentation Board marchem at 12:57pm 01.17.16 Catalina 310 8/1916 Those of you with CG documented vessels: where did you mount the documentation board? Our boat was
Hunter 28 sdstef at 12:30pm 01.17.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2823 I recently sold my Oday 25 and now ready to buy a new boat, well a 91 H28. I read a review by David
Battery amp hr capacity PeterBld at 11:04am 01.17.16 Ask All Sailors 5/852 I am resetting our Xantrex Link 2000. I am not sure how to calculate our existing battery capacity.
Black Mold atwhite2 at 10:30am 01.17.16 Ask All Sailors 18/7919 Hello All, Once the weather takes a turn for the warmer, I will be back up on my boat getting it re
Uphaul line configuration. Karyon at 8:42am 01.17.16 Smaller Boats 11/952 Last fall I replaced my uphaul line for the centre board on top of the deck on my H23.5 The line goe
Are There Any Hard Dodgers Being Made for Beneteau? Mongo Mike at 7:36am 01.17.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3372 Something for the Oceanis and Sense models. Has anyone found the Grail? I would love to see what
Opinions on Pearson 33? davidkahn53 at 6:39am 01.17.16 Ask All Sailors 12/1793 Just moved to Philadelphia after lifetime on the West Coast. Had to sell Catalina 30 in San Francis
Owners Manual Hunter 336 (1996) THHE at 3:56am 01.17.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1655 Hi all, I just purchased a Hunter 336 (1996) however the owners manual is missing. I have allready c
Sail drive,check installation! Patrik at 2:33am 01.17.16 Big Boats 2/1007 I have a H356 made in Florida 2002 and shipped to Sweden. Saildrive was at that time not allowed in
Backing plates for engine Patrik at 11:39pm 01.16.16 Big Boats 1/676 Hi, I have a H356 and wonder if anyone knows if there are any backing plates where the engine is mou
Cleaning Interior Cushions (1) Elie at 8:22pm 01.16.16 Mid-Size Boats 22/11626 Hi Guys, Anyone have any suggestions on how to clean the interior cushion covers? Do I need to dry-c
Cut the shaft or pull the engine? (1) druid at 5:19pm 01.16.16 Engines and Propulsion 5/1043 I'm going to replace the engine on my Ontario32 (see other posts...). Now, removing the shaft from t
Eagerly awaiting Biobob Catalina 27 at 4:44pm 01.16.16 Ask All Sailors 2/483 Hi all, I am eagerly awaiting the new version of "Get Rid of Boat Odors - A Guide To Marine Sanitati

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I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? jssailem at 12:08pm 01.25.24 Roman Numerals are base 1. Nothing less than 1 can be recognized by Roman. Zero does not exist for a
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Project_Mayhem at 11:22am 01.25.24 Both of these boats.... I did a ton of work. Sold them. Then neither were ever sailed again. What
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? thinwater at 10:51am 01.25.24 I sometimes wonder what happened to my old MacGregor 26S. I put a lot into it and sold it to a youn
C 22 Sport Swing Keel and leaking problems pgandw at 10:33am 01.25.24 On my ODay 25, I got significant water into the cabin twice, each from a different source. 1. The h
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? Ralph Johnstone at 10:03am 01.25.24 Thought you were supposed to show the answer in Roman numerals too. ;) A little bit of jiggery po
Resealing portlights dlochner at 9:51am 01.25.24 Resealing any port from the outside will only be a temporary fix at best. It is necessary to remove
Deck locker hardware for 1989 C&C 37/40 dlochner at 9:44am 01.25.24 Take a look at this company. They make much of the name brand hardware. The website is a bit dysfunc
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Justin_NSA at 8:49am 01.25.24 Both of these boats.... I did a ton of work. Sold them. Then neither were ever sailed again. I so
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? (1) SailingLoto at 8:32am 01.25.24 Both of these boats.... I did a ton of work. Sold them. Then neither were ever sailed again.
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? chriscampbell at 8:25am 01.25.24 My "wasteful" project was removing the old macerator hoses that were still connected to the holding
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Justin_NSA at 7:56am 01.25.24 Oh many more benefits than just 1/2 knot boat speed. Better backing, superior stopping, no whirrin
Water in Engine Oil of Raw Water Cooled Universal Atomic Diesel 5411 twodzusfittings at 7:54am 01.25.24 would love to know the path that cooling water can find it's way to the injection pump and then int
Hunter misleading weights (1) rgranger at 7:52am 01.25.24 @HEINZIR No charge and he had some of my moonshine
Weather at your location currently and photo? jssailem at 7:51am 01.25.24
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Joe at 7:32am 01.25.24 I really hope mine is not wasteful, but the Admiral keeps asking if I really spent $3,000 to get 1/
Instrument location Joe at 7:25am 01.25.24 Build a bridge over the hatch cover a foot or so forward of the bulkhead to mount the instruments (
Hunter misleading weights Crazy Dave Condon at 7:02am 01.25.24 @HEINZIR what people do not recognize, the dry weight does not include additional gear for example
Deck locker hardware for 1989 C&C 37/40 Joe at 6:57am 01.25.24 Just a thought, but since you're in Socal why don't you drive up Newport Beach/Costa Mesa some afte
Weather at your location currently and photo? (1) LaDonaMina at 6:57am 01.25.24
Strange phenomena seen while boating? LaDonaMina at 6:48am 01.25.24 My experience is that when I am outdoors under the sky for long periods of time, I will see strange

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