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Want to put in wood cabin sole randykanipe at 3:12pm 11.26.14 Bigger Boats 3/1320 I have an Oday 27 built 1975. Currently has carpet in the Cabin Sole. Would like to replace with nic
Salon Windows Leaking! rk6johnson at 3:08pm 11.26.14 Catalina 309 Group Forum 12/7262 Re my 2008 Catalina 309, hull 145 I was cleaning last week before a survey and the starboard large f
Wiring path for TV coaxial cable 41DS miwallace at 2:23pm 11.26.14 Big Boats 6/1274 Hey folks, how can I access the wiring behind the Bose system and along the starboard side of the bo
Portsmouth Number (PN) for S2 5.5? SELou at 2:04pm 11.26.14 S2 0/1101 Has anyone run across a Portsmouth Number (PN) for an S2 5.5? I have checked the US Sailing site wi
Portlight Moldings OBDevo at 1:42pm 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1395 I am restoring a 1983 Wellcraft Starwind 19 and need to replace the portlight moldings. Does anybody
inverter causing reverse polarity johnwmobley1 at 1:35pm 11.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/1177 I have a hunter 320 year 2000. recently the reverse polarity light comes on and reduces my shore pow
Buccaneer rope? Richard19068 at 10:49am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 14/5761 I ordered some Sta-Set from a company to replace my genoa sheets. Got an order confirmation and invo
Nina and Pinta sailaway78 at 10:42am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 2/900 The Nina and Pinta are in Houma La. until the first week of Dec. Anyone who has not visited these t
Winterization ChangsinLattitudes at 10:11am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1617 Hello all, Had a question come up. I recently decided to keep my boat in the slip for the winter v
Active cruisers needed to take FL anchoring survey this week sea_casper at 8:47am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 32/3985 I received This email today; "November 25, 2014 Dear BoatU.S. Member, Florida is once again cons
Looking for a 235 cb32863 at 8:47am 11.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1034 Been poking around Craigslist, Sailboat Listings, Yachtworld, First235.com, Sailboat Owners classifi
effective low amp fan for heat circulation Chief RA at 7:44am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 7/2961 Since I have many of the 3" computer fans lying about I decided to finally test one in my boat for h
siting 9.2A HVAC (1) bugbitten at 6:52am 11.26.14 S2 24/5710 I guess I'm the sailing equivalent of the guy with the $200 car and $2000 rims. I have a great time
Paragon SAOV Transmission Manual drcov at 3:54am 11.26.14 Ask All Sailors 8/6754 Looking for rebuild manual for Paragon SAOV Transmission . I had a copy but computer died and lost a
Re-waterproofing Sunbrella newage1461 at 8:35pm 11.25.14 Ask All Sailors 8/2793 Is there anything to put on a sunbrella sail cover that will make it waterproof again? Looking for
Line Drawings Tim Musolf at 8:06pm 11.25.14 Big Boats 5/1570 Does anyone know where I can get a line drawing of a hunter41ds? Similar to an elevation drawing.I W
Atomic 4 Parts for Sale eugenesdream24 at 6:08pm 11.25.14 Parts Search 1/2509 Atomic 4 Parts I will post in classifieds section as I should
Catalina 25 or Hunter 25 JanS48 at 6:05pm 11.25.14 Ask All Sailors 10/4436 Greetings all I'm still at it, trying to decide what to buy with so many good deals out there. I
Boarding Ladder on an O'Day 192 mahalo at 3:39pm 11.25.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1026 I have a boarding ladder that I want to install on the transom of my O'Day 192. It appears that the
Passage 42: what prop size? mundi at 2:58pm 11.25.14 Big Boats 4/1684 Our Passage 42 came with a 2 bladed, very efficent prop. Motored from KeyWest to Bermuda on less tha

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Rudder Craft Rudders Rltgold at 11:05am 09.26.23 Thanks for that contact Timm, One thing I know is One Off parts are very expense to product.
Rudder Craft Rudders Timm R Oday25 at 10:58am 09.26.23 Are you familiar with a product known as 80/20 ? It's pretty much like and erector set for grown ups
Rabbit starts PaulK at 10:32am 09.26.23 Pursuit starts (based on rating, with the slowest boat starting first) can be fun. We sometimes add
29.5 Single and Double Spreader Rigs?? Crazy Dave Condon at 10:32am 09.26.23 @Bentsailor Always state model of your boat and pleas be more specific or detailed. Dave
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure (1) Rltgold at 10:28am 09.26.23 So glad (Unfortunalty) to find this post. I have had in the last 2 RC 1/2" Lower Pintle with cracked
Lets talk cooking AaronD at 10:28am 09.26.23 AaronD has been through there a couple of times. Search San Juans in this forum and Member AaronD.
HELP.....Steering System Maintenance H 29.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 10:27am 09.26.23 @Bentsailor I am not sure but a lot of information for your boat can be found under boat informati
P28 Rudder Removal PaulK at 10:19am 09.26.23 Maybe get things ready in the water and drop the rudder with the boat in the Travelift slings. Anot
hunter 310 port window Crazy Dave Condon at 10:16am 09.26.23 If you cannot find it, just call as they have a copy of your sailboat parts
P28 Rudder Removal kappykaplan at 10:02am 09.26.23 Most folks will do a "normal" blocking with support for the keel and dig a hole for the spade rudder
Fresh water system pump Ralph Johnstone at 9:53am 09.26.23 how did he know? He's an old retired Coast Guard member "Semper Paratus" alway prepared.
School's back in session cruise! (7) SoSound at 9:52am 09.26.23 We managed to hit the pre-weather window, before the rains came this weekend. We had a great and re
My solution for winch override. Yours? (1) Apex at 9:13am 09.26.23 I've had a jam cleat as opposed to cam cleat behind the winch on Catalina 25. LOVED IT. The jam cl
My solution for winch override. Yours? stickinthemud57 at 9:01am 09.26.23 Often tacking a smaller boat single handed means pushing the tiller over and holding it with a foot
My solution for winch override. Yours? stickinthemud57 at 8:56am 09.26.23 The wedge is smart. I agree. Wish I had thought of it myself. Lose the fairlead. No safe (or eve
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 8:45am 09.26.23 I did not know you had a sense of humor, Kermit. Now that I do, I'll keep an eye out for it. :wink
My solution for winch override. Yours? thinwater at 8:43am 09.26.23 Or if you single hand and steering leaves you with, well, a single hand. That is what autopilot o
My solution for winch override. Yours? stickinthemud57 at 8:36am 09.26.23 First of all, thanks for the comments. Always good to get other perspectives. forgets how much we s
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 8:34am 09.26.23
Navionics price increasing dLj at 8:31am 09.26.23 OpenCPN is a great option especially if you have a full computer at a nav station and/or a way of m

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