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Oday 35 Adding Bimini lord byron at 12:24pm 12.06.22 Bigger Boats 6/1232 Looking to add a bimini to 1985 Oday 35. Does anyone have any experience doing this. Looking for siz
1994 vision 32 fuel tank dimensions Stokeshc at 11:57am 12.06.22 Mid-Size Boats 5/869 Anyone replaced any help appreciated
Newbie. Catalina 18 Monsterfish at 11:00am 12.06.22 Ask All Sailors 14/1502 Hello, I am new to Catalina Capri 18. I am also new to sailing. My experience so far includes a fe
Barient drum oxidation DinghySailor at 6:10pm 12.05.22 Ask All Sailors 6/452 Hey all, I just serviced my Barient 28s (original on '85 C'C) and was relieved to see the POs have t
Buying an overseas vessel...Registration Questions Shokunin21 at 3:38pm 12.05.22 Ask All Sailors 6/647 Hi everyone. Sorry if this has been discussed before...I'm a U.S. citizen and am considering purchas
Boat yard suggestion Mattcia123 at 12:25pm 12.05.22 Ask All Sailors 11/898 Hey all, I am looking for a place to put a 42 ft monohaul on the hard, it is not my boat it is my fr
PacificNW Weather... WINTER STORMS coming to a place you live. (1) jssailem at 12:23pm 12.05.22 Weather and Forecasting 7/1283 The forecast for the next couple of weeks looks to be wet and wild. I follow the weather forecastin
Ignition key will not insert into the ignition. DougDayFL at 12:16pm 12.05.22 Ask All Sailors 11/833 My C25 is on the St. John's River and I was able to get to it after two months of flood waters. She
Sarasota Bay Returning (1) patrickfarley at 11:31am 12.05.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/1798 I like to sail and Sarasota Bay is great for sailing. If I want a new area it is easy to just keep
Alden 44 Dodger/Bimini suggestions and pics Tim Alden44 at 10:02am 12.05.22 Alden General Chat 6/3543 All, I have an Alden 44 (1984). The admiral is requesting a little bit of shade and protection from
folding wheel issue George Braun at 8:06am 12.05.22 Big Boats 2/636 2008 Hunter 36 with a Lewmar folding wheel. Great concept, makes a difference in the cockpit when fo
Hood Seafurl 700 Parts Roger Fowler at 7:33am 12.05.22 Parts Search 3/966 I am looking for a foil extrusion for a Hood Seafurl 700 (1.25" diameter). Either a feeder or a ful
House battery recommendations artleyt115 at 6:46am 12.05.22 Ask All Sailors 48/3316 Hello there! I've recently got into my 26 O'day and have been dreaming of all the creature comforts
Used Furler Parts Roger Fowler at 5:59am 12.05.22 Ask All Sailors 3/283 I am looking for a foil extrusion for a Hood Yacht Systems Seafurl 700 (1.25" diameter). Either a f
1974 morgan 36 oi cc. Tattoo Sails at 11:04pm 12.04.22 Ask All Sailors 2/727 Are they rare and getting more rare. Can anyone help me with the history of this cool boats and ho
Propeller decipher (1) Arctic Hawk at 6:37pm 12.04.22 Yamaha 5/1075 I have, I believe, the original fixed prop off my 1978 Yamaha 33. Some of the stamped numbers make s
It's never easy. Autopilot install. (2) SycloneDriver at 2:42pm 12.04.22 Ask All Sailors 33/2501 211345211346 I started installing a Raymarine autopilot on my 2008 Beneteau today. The 1st thing I
Hunter 386 freshwater tank sending unit help (1) BroncoJohn at 12:19pm 12.04.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1222 My freshwater and black holding tank level indicator is not working. I removed everything to access
Just had to show these off (2) stickinthemud57 at 9:27am 12.04.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2366 A few photos with my new Lite Skin sails. Enjoying the compliments and improvement in performance!
Anyone have the Brass Scupper Flaring Tool from Catalina Direct VFR750 at 7:19am 12.04.22 Catalina 22 6/889 I am looking for the tool, CD used to sell, to flare the large diameter brass tubes used in the earl

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Can't find the fresh water leak ... twalker H260 at 8:46pm 05.16.24 Check the lines between the tanks and the pump. If the pump is sucking air it will continue to run,
Has anyone installed new Companionway Slider Track Felt? AndyL at 8:36pm 05.16.24 OK. That sounds good. Thanks again.
Has anyone installed new Companionway Slider Track Felt? quadrille38 at 7:21pm 05.16.24 That's a great help - and thanks for the advice about dry lube. I checked out some pictures online
Can't find the fresh water leak ... HOB No1 at 6:53pm 05.16.24 Thanks for the responses. And my reply: - Sea Tec/Aqua Lock fittings. No leaks from any that are v
Epoxy vs Varnish dlochner at 6:35pm 05.16.24 Epoxy is not UV stable. It must be coated with a UV protective coating, doesn't matter if it wood or
Epoxy vs Varnish Plymouth Sailor at 5:45pm 05.16.24 Expoy is great for sealing wood! Cured epoxy will turn yellow with UV exposure so you would still n
Epoxy vs Varnish Plymouth Sailor at 5:19pm 05.16.24 This is a pine stern seat. I sanded it and covered it with a coat of epoxy. Then since I planned to
Epoxy vs Varnish Plymouth Sailor at 5:19pm 05.16.24 Expoy is great for sealing wood! Cured epoxy will turn yellow with UV exposure so you would still n
Epoxy vs Varnish Plymouth Sailor at 5:18pm 05.16.24
Epoxy vs Varnish (1) jssailem at 5:16pm 05.16.24 This is a pine stern seat. I sanded it and covered it with a coat of epoxy. Then since I planned to
Epoxy vs Varnish MikeHoncho at 5:07pm 05.16.24
Epoxy vs Varnish kbgunn at 4:51pm 05.16.24 Expoy is great for sealing wood! Cured epoxy will turn yellow with UV exposure so you would still ne
Fuel tank fitting for pick up tube and fuel shut off for "83 O'Day 28 (2) Allan12210 at 4:14pm 05.16.24 If it looks anything like mine, remove the fuel hose from the shut off valve. The aluminum block wit
23.5 outboard motor Southern Crux at 2:46pm 05.16.24 Thanks everyone for all the recommendations. I went and checked up on the status today of my current
Gooseneck Pin AndyL at 2:32pm 05.16.24 Seems like you're not the only one... Gooseneck On 1992 Hunter 33.5
Has anyone installed new Companionway Slider Track Felt? AndyL at 1:53pm 05.16.24 That's a great help - and thanks for the advice about dry lube. I checked out some pictures online
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project jibes138 at 1:40pm 05.16.24 Very ambitious of you. Looks good so far. I saw a guy recore around his chainplates on a caliber 3
Fuel tank fitting for pick up tube and fuel shut off for "83 O'Day 28 jibes138 at 1:22pm 05.16.24 pick up tube for what? Sorry I just read your headline. It might be plastic, some of them have a sc
1985 O'day 28 Depth Transducer Relocation - Something Interesting jibes138 at 1:16pm 05.16.24 I used G10 sheet stock for my backing plates when I replaced my through hulls and valves with seacoc
out haul cleat isaksp00 at 12:44pm 05.16.24 On my H23 I just coiled the line with fairly small loops and let it hang, on one of the reefing rams

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