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single-handing O'Day 23 ClintonLakeSailor at 5:03pm 06.29.15 Ask An Oday Owner 18/5913 Hi all, I have an O'Day 23 and would like to move toward single-handed sailing, starting on light d
Anyone ever DIY service an Isofurl Furler? Evan656 at 4:37pm 06.29.15 Bigger Boats 7/3473 Does anyone have any experience replacing the bearings on an Isofurl furler? This furler was origina
Lowering the Keel atrometer at 3:24pm 06.29.15 Catalina 22 6/3080 Recently bought a 1975 swing keel, had the bottom done, motored home with the keel UP. Now a really
Non-skid Surface mjwiseman at 2:15pm 06.29.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/4123 Last fall we purchased a 1980 Hunter Cherubini that needed some updated and we've come far. This su
Need a Cat 27 Manual Lisas Cat 27 at 2:01pm 06.29.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1305 I just bought a 1984 Cat27. I have an old copied manual that has faded so that you cannot read it.
replace deck port lights with hatches ben solomon at 2:00pm 06.29.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/654 I have a 1990 37.5 legend. The deck port lights on both starboard and port coach house roof leak.
Shroud tension anchorron at 1:32pm 06.29.15 Catalina 30 1/1170 Can someone give me some details as to what the tension should be on a Catalina 30?
SR Instruments DDM-1 Depth sounder problem YSR at 1:14pm 06.29.15 Ask All Sailors 4/2799 I have just re-established electrical power to SR Instruments DDM-1 unit after a few years (10+) of
Beneteau Water Heater cajunsailor at 1:05pm 06.29.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/4964 I have a 2009 37' Beneteau Oceanis. I have noticed recently that the water coming from the water he
Lovett 1200 wiring Rodd at 1:02pm 06.29.15 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3500 anyone familiar with wiring for Lovett 1200? This pump has three wires, white, black, and green. No
Where is this H170 leaking? mark2 at 11:47am 06.29.15 Day Sailers 0/1324 Spent most of the winter on H170 repairs including a crack below the rudder mount between the top an
Need Marine Surveyor near Annapolis,Md. seabeau at 11:29am 06.29.15 Ask All Sailors 13/3610 I'm going to be in the Annapolis, Md. area in a few weeks looking at some sailboats for possible pur
Loose Leeward Shrouds Elation at 11:19am 06.29.15 Ask All Sailors 8/5633 When I'm sailing up wind in a stiff breeze my leeward shrouds are advisably loose. I can swing them
Universal Diesel tach wacked Skipper at 10:47am 06.29.15 Ask All Sailors 6/3582 I posted something like this awhile back, but still don't have a remedy. Now am about to buy a new t
Bottom Clean Diver Service, how often? davidpackwood at 10:03am 06.29.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/4740 I am pulling my 1996 40.5 Hunter Legend out next week to have the bottom painted. When I put the boa
Catalina Parts FREE! c22sailor at 10:01am 06.29.15 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/9735 Due to a move, I have sold my Catalina 22 race boat. I have a bunch of old C22 parts, mostly fiberg
Unknown HID Daysailer oday414 at 9:49am 06.29.15 Day Sailers 12/3665 Greetings and salutations. Recently purchased a lovely Daysailer and was told that it was a "1980" D
Oregon Umpqua River Bar fgraham at 9:31am 06.29.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1118 I'm thinking about mooring my 27 at Winchester but I am concerned that this bar might make it too di
Annapolis Area Rigger Recommendations kvalerio at 8:23am 06.29.15 Ask All Sailors 16/6245 We are in need of having our '89 Hunter 27 rigging evaluated and adjusted. Would appreciate any reco
Need to replace Windows (2) dknape at 7:56am 06.29.15 Smaller Boats 1/673 I've just discovered a crack in my port side window on my 1987 Hunter 26.5. Any suggestions on wher

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1982 sabre 30 air conditioning dlochner at 12:23pm 01.14.24 A stack pack is a good addition. Makes sail handling much easier.
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 12:03pm 01.14.24 good advice. when i went to inspect her , i really investigated and measured all the nooks and runs
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning dlochner at 11:47am 01.14.24 yes the more i research , the more your right about the 6k units. i used one of those hatch systems
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 11:33am 01.14.24 yes the more i research , the more your right about the 6k units. i used one of those hatch systems
Good Winter Read BigEasy at 11:24am 01.14.24 They were tough. No daysailing, GPS, chart plotter trips. Imagine that! Not to mention typhoid
Seaward 25 taking on water. (1) sesmith at 11:20am 01.14.24 I used to own a Seaward 25. The boat has a very shallow bilge under the floor, but there is really
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning BigEasy at 11:13am 01.14.24 Installing a 6000btu system on a 30 foot boat would not accomplish much. Probably better to install
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 11:08am 01.14.24 thanks will check on that stuff. and yes i was looking for a sabre forum... thanks for the link
Engine and H20 heater question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:00am 01.14.24 It could happen :doh: .
Good Winter Read jssailem at 10:57am 01.14.24
Good Winter Read jssailem at 10:55am 01.14.24 Can't begin to imagine the hardships these mariners endured. They were tough. No daysailing, GPS,
Good Winter Read BigEasy at 10:52am 01.14.24 Excellent sea adventure book. Rounding Cape Horn in 1742 Thanks Roy, Down loaded to my I
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 10:48am 01.14.24 I do know how to make them fall asleep, though. Talk to them ?
Large Frame alternator in M25XP Stu Jackson at 10:34am 01.14.24 Speaking of which, do you know of a part number for a remote oil filter that will fit the M25XP?
Thesis survey for boaters! WayneH at 9:38am 01.14.24 Opposite side of the country in MW FL but DONE!
Engine and H20 heater question JPS27 at 8:41am 01.14.24 Thank you. Got it. I appreciate the help. And I will tape over the WH switch at the panel while the
Thesis survey for boaters! Crusty Ol Salt at 8:18am 01.14.24 Done
Thesis survey for boaters! dLj at 7:51am 01.14.24 I sometimes wonder how useful these quizzes are, given that the questions are so general. I took it
Baby Stay ChrisNY at 7:04am 01.14.24 My understanding about the baby stay was that it's purpose was related to stepping and un-stepping t
Thesis survey for boaters! FastOlson at 6:59am 01.14.24 I sometimes wonder how useful these quizzes are, given that the questions are so general. I took it,

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