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Question for H31 owners IH82BL8 at 1:47pm 05.26.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/901 Is the cabin sole glued down or only screwed in the v-berth area? Thanks.
Sail trim CCrane2299 at 12:41pm 05.26.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 12/2928 In November I bought some new Rolly Tasker sails from Sailwarehouse. I've been having an issue That
S2 5.5 vs O'day Daysailer yrral at 12:29pm 05.26.15 Trailer Sailors 4/3866 I am debating between purchasing an S2 5.5 Grand Slam or an O'day Daysailer. I've been able to find
Where would I replace this and what is it called? (2) Vernonite at 11:59am 05.26.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/816 This rubber plug is located on the bottom of the hull by the rudder. It has nuts on both sides. I re
free Oday 25 rudder svchickadee at 11:11am 05.26.15 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/2466 Free rudder from 1978 Oday 25. You pay shipping. Does not include tiller but does include tiller m
In-mast Furler Shackle gregrosine at 10:41am 05.26.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2478 The boat is in the water and the sails are up. This was the first time we put up our mainsail. It
Retractable Keel lock down bolt issues Bruce Bythrow at 10:40am 05.26.15 Catalina 22 27/6502 I have a 1987 C-22 that sits in a fresh water slip 4 months out of the year. The cable to the retra
Help, steering brake will not work onlyhuman2 at 10:33am 05.26.15 Big Boats 7/2245 I'm a new owner of a Hunter410 / 2000 with auto pilot. Has anyone replaced the steering brake or ha
Micrologic ML -95 prodaddy62 at 10:21am 05.26.15 Big Boats 1/864 New owner of 34 Catalina, looking for a working Micrologic ML-95 display unit at the helm
Recommendations for washing a wnter cover Bob S at 10:11am 05.26.15 Ask All Sailors 7/873 Anyone out there with a canvas cover ever wash it off the boat? This thing weighs a ton. I was think
Radar Mast Mount (1) TommmD at 9:59am 05.26.15 Big Boats 8/1146 I've been working on a readar install for my Hunter 35.5, have the wiring all laid out now with seve
Window trim cvanmidd at 9:27am 05.26.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/651 I noticed when I uncovered by boat several weeks ago that the inside trim to the cabin windows has c
Marinebeam LEDs - my experience allan at 9:06am 05.26.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/6626 I gave Marinebeam the data on my present incandescent bulbs. Marinebeam said their model WG-BP
Adding a spinnaker JoeSailer10 at 9:01am 05.26.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/601 I would like to add a symmetrical spinnaker to my sail locker. How do I determine the size? My boa
Core material?? Stevensail at 8:59am 05.26.15 Big Boats 2/647 Can anyone tell me what the core material is on a Hunter 380? I'm getting moisture readings on an ar
Midnight Sun refit Blaise at 8:52am 05.26.15 The Cherubini Hunters 5/869 After returning from the Mexico race, it was very apparent that Midnight Sun needs another major ref
Losing the season ... Scott T-Bird at 8:26am 05.26.15 Ask All Sailors 25/2474 Unbelievable after the deep snows of winter ... we don't have enough water for the marina to float o
423 Refrigerator drain chicagodave at 8:21am 05.26.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/929 New owner of 423. While commissioning the boat I can't figure out how to drain the antifreeze out of
Replacement shaft strut Cal 2-25 Gary_H at 8:21am 05.26.15 Ask All Sailors 1/787 I am wanting to replace the strut on my Cal 2-25 and I was wondering if anyone knew of someone who s
transiting canals with the mast on deck Tiva at 8:16am 05.26.15 Ask All Sailors 14/2156 Hello fellow forumers. We would like to sail across the Great Lakes from Duluth and go through one o

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Latest Thinking on Holding Tank Additives Dil at 7:28am 07.09.23 I was told by the captain of the pump out boat to try vinegar and baking soda to break up sludge
91 hunter 30t waste tank layout Dil at 7:23am 07.09.23 thanks guys I know I saw a post somewhere about this. I had the pump out boat there yesterday but a
1960 Tylercraft T-24 dmax at 7:17am 07.09.23 Sorry I don't have specific info but that is a cool looking boat in unbelievable condition for its a
Catalina 310 Lightning Protection BC Bernie at 7:12am 07.09.23 Additional to the above comments in a lightning system, is possibly, a dissipator. https://www.fores
Catalina 310 Lightning Protection kloudie1 at 7:06am 07.09.23 Couple of sidebars on lightning systems : LIGHTNING Hits Boats. Here's How to Deal With It - YouTub
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS dLj at 6:36am 07.09.23 Do you run your Starlink from the inverter or have you made the modifications to run it off 12V. I
Starting battery Don S/V ILLusion at 6:24am 07.09.23
Starting battery dlochner at 5:56am 07.09.23
Starting battery Don S/V ILLusion at 5:47am 07.09.23
Catalina 310 Lightning Protection Don S/V ILLusion at 5:44am 07.09.23 Owners manual isn't definitive on whether we have a ground plate and if our mast is connected to th
Catalina 310 Lightning Protection Davidasailor26 at 5:22am 07.09.23
Starting battery Davidasailor26 at 5:20am 07.09.23
Gooseneck shive search Hayden Watson at 5:07am 07.09.23 To be clear, for loose footing the main, you put the clew slug into the boom groove to hold the clew
Changing from Bunk Boards to Rollers for Hunter 170 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:56am 07.09.23 not sure about Trex but wood does bend to conform to the shape of the hull. Smooth outdoor carpet i
H37C - New Windlass, Chain weight Concern Jim Legere at 4:51am 07.09.23 Yes, I installed a 1/2" thru-hull in the aft bulkhead at the bottom of the locker and attached a hos
Starting battery dlochner at 4:38am 07.09.23 could it be because I used a deep cycle as a starting battery? No. What would you suggest as a
Starting battery kappykaplan at 4:10am 07.09.23 could it be because I used a deep cycle as a starting battery? No.
What brand transducer is this? (1) jssailem at 3:36am 07.09.23
1200 nm Completed (1) Will Gilmore at 12:29am 07.09.23 That is quite the trip. ore about it. Congratulations on its completion. -Will
Gooseneck shive search PeteT at 12:03am 07.09.23 Oh wow... never thought of that... I'll send pics when I put her back together...just clew to tack..

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