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Bottom paint failure cause? (4) njlarry at 5:49pm 11.28.15 Ask All Sailors 34/8410 First time starting a new post with the new forum, hope the pics attach ok. History; 2014 acquired 8
Kudos to Peggy Hall woodster at 5:31pm 11.28.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1678 justed wanted to let you know your efforts on promoting boat sanitation and clean smelling boat inte
Help with 12 volt LED light bulb Capt Strapfoots at 4:01pm 11.28.15 Ask All Sailors 16/1521 Where do I find small bulb size 12 volt screw in LED lightbulbs for my ancient light fixtures ...
New oday 240 owner (3) bfriolet at 3:09pm 11.28.15 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2369 Hi everyone, just purchase a Oday 240. Would like to share some improvement I'm working on for the
Using special charcters in your post Brian D at 2:29pm 11.28.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1721 There are times when instead of writing out certain words, we might want to use special characters.
Loose Chain Plate Question Saxacussionist at 2:24pm 11.28.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3034 I just had my 1990 Mac 26 S surveyed by SAMS approved surveyor. He found that the port side chain p
Galley Counter/Salon Table Top/Head wufibugs at 10:14am 11.28.15 Ask All Sailors 12/3788 I know we've had this discussion several times over the years, but I would like to revisit as it see
Install winch & line clutch wing15601 at 6:46am 11.28.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1276 I'm planning to install a winch, line clutch and deck organizer on the port side of my 1981 Oday 28.
Preventing growth on a thru-hull speedo Rodd at 6:46am 11.28.15 Musings With Maine Sail 25/5922 Wondered if anyone has a recommendation on how best to prevent fouling of the impellor blades on a p
Which gps for O'Day 272? Pat at 6:42am 11.28.15 Ask All Sailors 2/405 We attended the Newport Boat Show and I spoke with the Garmin rep about replace my small Garmin 3-Pl
26S Keel Cable Doc_holiday at 5:20am 11.28.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1989 can you believe it? I managed to break the keel cable on my 26S ! I also think my keel is stuck up.
Riding sail IH82BL8 at 4:32am 11.28.15 Ask All Sailors 4/942 I'd like to buy a riding sail and I have a couple of questions: 1. My boat has a split backstay; w
H30 Mast Removal riverbouy at 3:56am 11.28.15 Mid-Size Boats 19/2562 I'm preparing to replacement my standing rigging on my 1977 H30 and will do most of the work myself,
my first trip Reggiemiah at 12:30am 11.28.15 Trailer Sailors 19/3750 a few of you helped me out last year when i was looking for a boat and making plans. here's a link t
How to make companion way hatch easier to open? patrickkidd at 10:24pm 11.27.15 Catalina 30 11/8864 The fiberglass companion way hatch on my catalina 30 is heavy and really hard to open and close, esp
Cold Cockpit Shower Bad Obsession at 6:39pm 11.27.15 Ask All Sailors 36/4423 I am going to be installing a cockpit shower in my Compac 23 this year. I am adding a pressurized w
New design galley counter replacement? SailShannon at 6:06pm 11.27.15 Catalina 22 10/1326 I've been searching the forum on this but haven't been able do find anything so I'll ask: Per my ot
Anyone know what this is called? (1) bobscaggs at 6:05pm 11.27.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1315 I want to install one of these on my boat but I don't know what it is called. TIA
Mast removal 1977 H30 riverbouy at 4:39pm 11.27.15 Big Boats 1/713 I'm preparing to replacement my standing rigging on my 1977 H30 and will do most of the work myself,
Final Results of New Engine control panel installation (8) kimelmore at 4:24pm 11.27.15 Catalina 30 3/1313 Here are a few more photos of the engine control panel move.

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Hunter Legend Mainsail Reefing (1) Ringydingydo at 8:36pm 02.24.24 The boat your looking at has Isomat spars. Isomat has diagrams to a similar "single line" interna
Lewmar V700 windlass jssailem at 7:59pm 02.24.24 There is a reason that the V3 costs 3x the V700. That was my conclusion. You should use the boat
Remember When.... rgranger at 7:10pm 02.24.24 We would wait all winter for the arrival of spring? No, not the Equinox, boating catalogs! West, Bo
Bilge Paint that doesn't stink rgranger at 7:05pm 02.24.24 Interestingly it took a good week or so to 'go off' and fully cure below the water line level - If
Oh so dirty bilges (2) Tally Ho at 6:42pm 02.24.24 My engine bilge looked like crap when I bought Tally Ho. And the regular bilge was pretty dank and
OGO Desiccant Install and Experience (1) MikeHoncho at 6:37pm 02.24.24 got it all done and installed today. I didn't take pictures of the inside but can attach CAD drawin
Outboard Transom Mount pcharn01 at 6:35pm 02.24.24 I disassembled my entire mount and had Delvin bushings and washers machined. Previously the mount w
Oh so dirty bilges Terry Cox at 6:03pm 02.24.24 I use a citrus liquid bilge soap from WM (it was free) that helps to break up gunk, and leaves the b
Hunter Legend Mainsail Reefing (1) walmsleyc at 5:54pm 02.24.24 The boat your looking at has Isomat spars. Isomat has diagrams to a similar "single line" internal
Lewmar V700 windlass heritage at 5:34pm 02.24.24 I have had the V700 for a couple of years. Plenty of power for my size boat and rode. Never had it
Oh so dirty bilges Timm R Oday25 at 5:15pm 02.24.24 Ahh ..the bilge of Oday 25 ..Slim indeed ..I found that if you remove the fiberglass support and cut
Keel repair Project_Mayhem at 5:08pm 02.24.24 We need a lot more details and if possible, pics
Wood and Stain To Match 2006 Hunter 38 Aft Cabin + Plans for Cabin + Bed Modification KelToy at 4:35pm 02.24.24 Thank you! The 2006 Hunter 38 seems like its a "Cherry" interior, so I guess its Teak wood, with a s
Remember When.... justsomeguy at 4:29pm 02.24.24 It was more exciting than reading the Sears catalog Even the ladies unmentionables section? I dunn
Lewmar V700 windlass Hayden Watson at 4:21pm 02.24.24 I was just reading the west marine guide for "choosing a windlass". In there, they indicated that t
Cockpit table - how to secure it Tally Ho at 4:11pm 02.24.24 I think most folding cockpit tables are held in place with a bungee cord! Maybe that is why the bun
Lewmar V700 windlass Hayden Watson at 4:08pm 02.24.24 Thanks John. I had not found the specs on the V700 and silly me, I thought the 700 was watts. 320w
Lewmar V700 windlass (1) jssailem at 3:56pm 02.24.24 Comparing the V3 and the V700. Ignoring the price difference. I liked the specs on the V3. Quick ret
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest dLj at 3:25pm 02.24.24
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