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side stays on an O'Day 19 lp_gilbert at 5:44pm 05.18.15 Day Sailers 1/795 This winter I took the safety coverings off of the side stays replacing them with new covers around
40.5 Mast height Jim5717 at 5:20pm 05.18.15 Big Boats 16/3120 Looking at purchase of a 1994 Hunter 40.5. Main drawback is the mast height. Need to shorten to 57'
Is this turning ball bad (1) Rainh2o at 4:57pm 05.18.15 Smaller Boats 0/899 Think I can get another year out of my turning ball? ;) http://forums.catalina.sailboatowners
Where to mount in-hull puck and chartreader OS2Dude at 4:51pm 05.18.15 Catalina 30 6/1519 I bought a SIMRAD NSS EVO2 7 and P79 in-hull puck for my 1985 Catalina 30. Where would the best p
Wireless instruments cbarnhart53 at 2:44pm 05.18.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1501 Has anyone installed either the TackTick wireless instrument systems or the Raymarine t-104 or t-108
Need tips on DIY stainless polishing (1) CloudDiver at 2:35pm 05.18.15 Ask All Sailors 8/2038 I have a few areas on stainless steel parts of my C22 that need polishing (its all taken apart). I
Too much headsail twist (2) Davidasailor26 at 2:12pm 05.18.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/5462 I've been having a hard time getting the luff of the headsail on our Oceanis 37 to break evenly. Clo
where to put eyebrows on a catalina 25 dmahling at 12:23pm 05.18.15 Smaller Boats 2/2242 I purchased eyebrows from catalina direct. Now that I have them I have no idea where exactly to put
Adding Spinnaker JoeSailer10 at 12:15pm 05.18.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/664 I have a Venture 21 of a Mac 22, I'm not sure which yet. I do know I want to add a symmetrical spin
Honda 5hp vertical shaft came out while pulling water pump Tom G, P-21 at 12:10pm 05.18.15 Engines and Propulsion 3/1073 When I was pulling the lower unit the vertical shaft that goes from the water pump up to the engine
Cockpit enclosure Senoren at 11:49am 05.18.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/823 Hi Does anybody know where we can finf cockpit enclosure for our Hunter 376?
I have a C&C 30 Mk I with a manufacturing date of 1972. Sailor1970 at 11:05am 05.18.15 C&C 1/1476 Everything I've read states that production of the C'C 30 M I didn't start until 1973. Hmm. I
Pearson 33-2 Walk-through Transom Diesel vent location LouR at 10:59am 05.18.15 Pearson 3/1329 I have a 33-2 with a walk-through Transom (I hear the last several off the line had these transoms).
Does the ST4000+ require GPS? mz4wheeler at 10:47am 05.18.15 Ask All Sailors 13/1986 Just curious: After a great weekend of sailing/motoring using my newly (to me) installed autopi
zinc wear gettinthere at 10:40am 05.18.15 Ask All Sailors 32/6140 I have a cone shaped zinc on my maxprop and a few inches away I have a collar zinc on my prop shaft.
Hull waxing method Syversens at 10:26am 05.18.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/2833 Hey all, so yesterday I felt it was time to clean up the hull so I got some 3M rubbing compound and
Throw in the towel?? braol at 9:58am 05.18.15 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1228 So...I was all fat and happy with my recent outboard acquisition. My diesel has been undergoing rep
sliding hatch allen-deckard at 9:48am 05.18.15 Catalina 22 3/730 anyone know if there is a supplier out there for replacing the sliding hatch? I thought catalina
Sailing from Long Beach, CA to San Juans dstouten at 8:27am 05.18.15 Destinations 10/3943 I know, I know... I have read other's posts about sailing/motoring north along the west coast and I
New Boat, need steel lines and manual digitalpuffer at 7:48am 05.18.15 AMF 4/7910 Hi Everyone, I just bought a slightly used AMK Puffer this winter. I noticed that all three of the

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Need help wiring my new air conditioner (1) FDICsailing at 7:29pm 07.06.23
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue FLAPILOT at 7:28pm 07.06.23
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New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 7:20pm 07.06.23 Visiting a boat that you have sold, is Kind-a-like visiting an ex-girlfriend... Things are just di
Emergency steering knocking dlochner at 6:42pm 07.06.23 Look at the photo. You can see the SS rudder post, then a dark brown band, and then the white gelcoa
Emergency steering knocking Voyager1 at 6:22pm 07.06.23 Thanks for the response, oday 302 does not have any bearings for the rudder. Just a fiberglass tube
Rebuild or repower dlochner at 6:14pm 07.06.23 Get estimates for both rebuilding and replacing. Beta engines are based on a Kubota block and are p
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS Maine Sail at 6:12pm 07.06.23
Emergency steering knocking dlochner at 6:07pm 07.06.23 Looks like the upper rudder bearing is worn. I'll defer to those more familiar with the O'Day 302 on
Hammock install on a H26? Joe at 5:59pm 07.06.23 Unless you already own one, I would not spend all the money on the "tacker" just to hold up the hamm
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 4:24pm 07.06.23 Well I think I may be back. Kinda. I got to board Luna yesterday and she wasn't doing so good. He
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS Don S/V ILLusion at 3:49pm 07.06.23 Radar is running. Got a suggestion as to how far out you'd set it? Mine can go 26 miles, but I cur
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS JamesG161 at 3:38pm 07.06.23 Got a suggestion as to how far out you'd set it? My Raymarine has a "Guard Zone" for Alerts. Depe
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS Rick486 at 3:31pm 07.06.23 Actually, the range of your radar depends on the elevation of your antenna. Radar is a LOS (line of
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS dLj at 3:08pm 07.06.23 Done it a few times - rarely saw visibility beyond 200 yards. Warm up your radar. Radar is runnin
Rebuild or repower redlegmsg66 at 3:06pm 07.06.23
Rebuild or repower redlegmsg66 at 3:05pm 07.06.23 Thanks for the info. I am familiar with Sturgeon Bay and know Depere fairly well. My wife grew up t
Lake Champlain to the Thousand Islands Caboteur at 2:51pm 07.06.23 Ever thought of turning right after lake St-Louis and going up the Ottawa river and doing the Rideau
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS dLj at 2:20pm 07.06.23 Thanks for the posts. I can concur about the fog! Past two nights have had plenty! Last night partic
Rebuild or repower jon hansen at 2:19pm 07.06.23 Diesel Specialist 920-347-0880. 2264 mid valley drive, de pere, wis do not compare to john's nigh

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