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I have a new to me o'Day 23. I am totally new to both sailboats and mooring, both of which I will b
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POST 1/3 Hello to all, this is my first unprepared attempt to pull something together for the recap
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Dear Harbor 20 Sailor, Welcome to our own forum where we can ask questions and share information wit
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Simple C315 Question: Do you have pockets for your winch handles in the cockpit? Where are your wi
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Catalina27 at 11:52am 05.20.24
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Hello, I have a Catalina 27 I've had on the lake for 4 years. I am about to move it into the bay (Co
Not Too Shabby at 10:17am 05.20.24
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The 1976 windows are out and they are clean! The bead of silicone that a PO had applied around the i
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Whenever there's liquid in the bowl and the the flush handle is pulled, a small trickle shows up on
BAD ORCA at 9:50am 05.20.24
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Anyone have any experience with this particular mast step ladder? I need to get up my mast soon and
carlc376 at 5:13am 05.20.24
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I am new to sailing (and Mooring) and just purchased an o'Day23. I am a convert from the trailerabl
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I am new to the sailing scene and just recently (1 month ago) purchased a 1989 Catalina 30. I am hav
Cat 310 #1 in GA at 12:01pm 05.19.24
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Has anyone found an alternative fresh water pump to the Shurflo Aqua-King II 3 gpm pump for their C-
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I plan on replacing the inline blower for the engine compartment. As I live 2 hours from the marina
NCBrew at 8:51pm 05.18.24
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Does any one know the cost of a new Yanmar 3YM30AE
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danm1 at 7:21am 05.18.24
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I have a crack in the companionway hatch and the only way to remove the (plexiglass/lexan?) seems to
B343ME at 6:22am 05.18.24
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Need help fixing a Beneteau Oceanis 343 In Mast furlinh boom assembly. Was not rigged properly at t

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Impellers - aftermarket or OEM?
jviss at 1:36pm 07.13.24
Follow up. So, I have three spares now! One new Westerbeke OEM 34440 impeller kit, $44.10; one S
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part.
jviss at 1:28pm 07.13.24
Driven, yet again, by compulsive DIY frugality (aka, too cheap to buy one), I don't blame you. Th
Stress cracks in Stainless Steel Arch on my Hunter 306
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:16pm 07.13.24
@Brinky63 call back the forum store and ask. For Al Fooks. If he cannot help, follow up @rgranger
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part.
jviss at 1:08pm 07.13.24
So far, this is about the most workable thing that I've found. I would attach one half to each of t
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part.
jviss at 1:07pm 07.13.24
I would try to mount the magnets as far away from the compass as possible. That's impossible, sinc
charging problem with new batterie
ggrizzard at 12:17pm 07.13.24
Good point Jviss.
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part.
Sailor Sue at 12:06pm 07.13.24
How about cutting a round recess in the top of both leaves and also in the main table. Insert magn
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Ward H at 11:35am 07.13.24
John, looks like you are getting much closer to dropping the lines and setting sail. Glad you came
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part.
SoSound at 10:28am 07.13.24
What holds the table in the vertical stowed position and keeps it from swinging about in a seaway?
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part.   (1)
SoSound at 10:23am 07.13.24
Thanks, @RobG, I'm sure your project will also look great! Especially if you figure out how to get
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
JamesG161 at 10:08am 07.13.24
John, you are eating too many pancakes, noting your tummy size. :cowbell: I thought the Heat wave
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part.
jviss at 10:08am 07.13.24
...Insert magnets into the recesses... 1. Magnets that close to the steering compass? 2. Magnets
23-2 Where to place the bilge pump hose?
jssailem at 10:07am 07.13.24
Great for you, @AndrewJillings. Discovering a boat's various functions and idiosyncrasies takes time
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part.
Rich Stidger at 10:04am 07.13.24
How about cutting a round recess in the top of both leaves and also in the main table. Insert magne
What Starter Battery???   (1)
JamesG161 at 10:04am 07.13.24
I have. Completely clean; look new. HunterOwners.com downloads Select the last manual in the list.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't   (3)
jssailem at 10:01am 07.13.24
While at the boat yesterday, I was distracted by a couple with their new to them, Catalina 36. "Hey
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
kappykaplan at 9:56am 07.13.24
I was asked, "When will you be out on the water again?" Soon. You're definitely making good progr
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't   (5)
jssailem at 9:52am 07.13.24
I was asked, "When will you be out on the water again?" Soon. Here is a glimpse at some of the wo
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part.
RobG at 8:51am 07.13.24
SoSound, I'm doing the same project. Curious. Did you use a single 1.5" router bit for the hinges? I
Yanmar 20gm starting issue
3GGG at 8:34am 07.13.24
I will. Every time since replacing the cables it has started in idle position.Hoping that I have fix

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