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Survey of 30 o'day colinhulse at 5:07pm 10.15.15 Bigger Boats 3/769 Had my 30 surveyed and was told I have a void ahead of the mast in the coach roof. I cut a 1 foot sq
Dinghy clean up boapiu at 3:20pm 10.15.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1460 I recently got an inflatable dinghy and the bottom was covered in barnacles and other detris from ap
Slow (non) draining head sink OS2Dude at 11:27am 10.15.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1244 When we bought our boat (1985 Catalina 30 Mk I) it had the sink drain and head input sharing the sea
Fixed gooseneck from a sliding gooseneck tomlax12 at 10:04am 10.15.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1485 So I have this question. I changed my 76' o'day 25 from a sliding T track Gooseneck to a fixed Goo
Hello legend 37 owners c_m_8 at 9:16am 10.15.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/8147 Hello all. Looking for a larger sailboat and came across a 1987 Legend 37. How do you Legend 37 ow
Hunter 340 noisy water supply system. Robert1224 at 8:42am 10.15.15 Big Boats 8/1701 Ahoy, I was on a friends Hunter 340 trying to help determine the source of noise and vibration in hi
House battery or start battery to use for genset starting? smokey73 at 4:28am 10.15.15 Ask All Sailors 14/5469 I'm installing a Nextgen 5.5 Kw Genset in my Hunter 40.5. Just about done with the installation and
Javelin questions John Stevens at 4:18am 10.15.15 Day Sailers 1/730 I had a Daysailer One, no liner. I liked the comfort and leg room for such a small boat. I notic
320mk2 engine intake seacock Brahmany at 12:57am 10.15.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/1191 Hi, Closed the s/w intake valve yesterday and a few drops of water came past the valve handle. A 200
Pearson p303 stanchion rebed and wet deck rot repair (2) MikeK2B at 8:57pm 10.14.15 Pearson 4/2583 So before layup this year I've decided to rebed most of the hardware penetrating my '83 P303's deck.
Caguy???????? woodster at 8:22pm 10.14.15 Ask All Sailors 3/787 has anyone heard anything from Frank lately ...i knew he had some sort of surgery but i haven't seen
Our hunter 40 smackdaddy at 7:25pm 10.14.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 35/4660 When I was researching before purchasing our 1989 Hunter 40 Legend, I was very interested in all the
Teak vendors Ilanortho at 6:40pm 10.14.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/474 Hi; Can anyone recommend a teak vender; I want to replace some of the teak trim on the boat. Also l
Hunter 34 battery location Ilanortho at 6:37pm 10.14.15 Big Boats 9/2589 Hi; Has anyone changed the battery location so they are more accessible? I am getting to old to clim
Fresh water flush for head marchem at 6:28pm 10.14.15 Catalina 310 21/3186 Has anyone replumbed their head intake to the sink drain? That's a pretty common technique in the C
Bilge pump recommendations marchem at 6:23pm 10.14.15 Catalina 310 5/1984 Looking for some recommendations on a bilge pump. The one in the bilge now is a Rule 20F, 800 GPH p
On an even keel (1) SenecaDaze at 5:49pm 10.14.15 Ask All Sailors 1/431 This cradle and boat are to be loaded on a dual axle flatbed.. Should bottom of keel rest on forward
Bolt stuck on deck MORNING LIGHT at 5:14pm 10.14.15 Ask All Sailors 10/707 Hi, while installing new organizer on deck, i realized that the bolt holding it is not screwing caus
Mobile app experiment Phil Herring at 2:57pm 10.14.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/625 There is an abandoned, unsupported mobile app for this software by the same developer as the one we
Using boom for mast stepping Windtherapy at 9:52am 10.14.15 Ask An Oday Owner 10/4056 Just got through studying the original O'Day mast raising instructions for the 25. I would assume t

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Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett shemandr at 4:03am 09.03.23 Mother, mother ocean, I have heard you call Wanted to sail upon your waters since I was three feet t
Stowing Winch Handles garymalmgren at 2:27am 09.03.23 Hi Stickinthemud5 It's outstanding characteristic is that it has a more definitive resting point. St
Car Accident smokey73 at 8:20pm 09.02.23 Had a Lotus Elan +2S. Basically a street legal go cart. Fiberglass body, butt nearly on the ground
Gonna pull the boat... rgranger at 8:18pm 09.02.23
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:10pm 09.02.23 Love your tag line, Marcus: I have always taught my children and grandchildren, the answer is always
PNW Summer Cruise 2023 Terry Cox at 7:22pm 09.02.23 Just worth noting that the fella that welded our damaged Danforth anchor needs some recognition. His
Broken propeller Ted I at 6:04pm 09.02.23 I wouldn't limp one tenth of a mile, let alone 8, unless you have a deep desire to find out how to
Car Accident jviss at 5:53pm 09.02.23 You still haven't named the vehicle. Oh, it's a 2013 Honda Crosstour, V6 AWD.
Stowing Winch Handles jviss at 5:47pm 09.02.23 Yes, but the Amazon purchaser got it delivered to their door rather than having to drive to Walmart
Stowing Winch Handles stickinthemud57 at 5:22pm 09.02.23 Thank you. I found it for a lot less money at WalMart. Amazon is $20, WalMart $13. Yes, but the
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett Crusty Ol Salt at 5:22pm 09.02.23 Something 'bout a boat Sitting on the sea Out there in the wind Floating on the free Take you around
Broken propeller kloudie1 at 5:15pm 09.02.23 I lost a blade several years ago. The unbalance broke the strut as well. Inspection showed electrol
Thoughts on chart tables? jon hansen at 3:55pm 09.02.23 i surmise that none of you have a 'chart table'. some of you have a 'navigation station', with your
Car Accident (1) Rick486 at 3:31pm 09.02.23 My wife sitting in her Boxster S. Suck the headlights out of BMer convertibles...;)
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett Rick486 at 3:23pm 09.02.23 As Jimmy said, we get "...60 good years.."
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett dlochner at 3:00pm 09.02.23 I'm growing older but not up My metabolic rate is pleasantly stuck Let those winds of time blow over
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett ggrizzard at 2:52pm 09.02.23 His advice that I took to heart forty three years ago: "Forget your blind ambition and learn to trus
Broken propeller Ted I at 2:16pm 09.02.23 Yes it is But having C-Tow boating insurance will take the sting of the towing expense away They a
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett kappykaplan at 2:14pm 09.02.23 Hoping the cheeseburgers are always just how he likes 'em in the paradise in which he's anchored no
radar Don S/V ILLusion at 1:57pm 09.02.23 We need more than that cryptic description - what plotter and radar, how interfaced, is it a new pro

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