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Anchor Roller and Nav Lights geehaw at 9:58pm 02.18.14 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2525 I have an Oday 25 and have no anchor roller. I want to add one, right now I am looking at buying thi
Cleaning non-skid... rap11 at 9:07pm 02.18.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/3757 Are there any tricks to cleaning some neglected non-skid surfaces?...I have tried several things try
C-22's vs Dennis Conner CaptDon01 at 9:02pm 02.18.14 Catalina 22 0/714 This is pretty neat. We have four C-22's entered in the "Border Run VI" this weekend out here in Ca
Help from h40 ('84-'89) past and present owners Bimmerpilot at 8:36pm 02.18.14 Big Boats 3/721 My wife and I are planning to purchase a h40 within the next 2-years for the purpose of living aboar
Constructive Loss Lighting Hit Trekfxrider at 8:33pm 02.18.14 Ask All Sailors 19/3617 FOlks, After chasing a series of electrical issues by myself, battery charger, power switches, goofy
Foam Luff DannyS at 8:20pm 02.18.14 Ask All Sailors 35/8690 We're in major need of a new headsail and I'm looking at a couple of online sail lofts for an idea o
Flying a Code 0 Spinnaker Sailavie1 at 6:46pm 02.18.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/2041 Does anyone have experience flying a Code 0 on a 25 foot or similar sized Hunter equipped with a B'R
Someting To Keep You Warm gpd955 at 6:32pm 02.18.14 Ask All Sailors 2/959 I know all of you have been waiting for the Summer 2013 Video..... http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=NC7
Securing hand rail on top of cabin billpaul at 5:34pm 02.18.14 The Cherubini Hunters 2/709 My handrail on the port side is loose - looks like the front 2-3 screws aren't holding. Can't seem
Changing the Shaft Coupler and Going With a PSS Elysium_Van_Isl at 3:53pm 02.18.14 Musings With Maine Sail 13/5520 Hey all, I have an '82 Catalina 30 that I am about to haul and tackle changing the shaft coupler.
Schooner Virginia (1) Gunni at 3:06pm 02.18.14 Ask All Sailors 11/2837 Schooner Virginia comes back in 2014 with an active schedule and lots of port visits, including New
sail repair eastern long island dlewis812 at 2:20pm 02.18.14 Destinations 4/1827 recommendation for sail loft in eastern long island? thanks
Hunter Chain Plate Problems ? Waypointone at 12:55pm 02.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1099 Hey, I own a 1995 , 40.5 Hunter Legend. My Insurance Agent advised me that some Hunters sailboats in
Sarasota Florida Mac at 12:41pm 02.18.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1116 Hello, my wife and I will be down from NY during April spring break from teaching school. I'm look
jib downhaul Snowman80 at 11:29am 02.18.14 Catalina 22 1/764 Hey guys newb question lol, im trying to gather things for the spring uncovering of my boat since
lug nut mmsailor at 11:25am 02.18.14 Smaller Boats 2/698 I am missing a lug nut from the trailer for a 1994 23.5 . Can anyone give me the size I need to keep
Jib Furler Pros and Cons carboman at 11:07am 02.18.14 Smaller Boats 4/2842 Pretty sure I am aware of the pros, but want to know what are some of the cons associated with a jib
New "Smart Chargers" vs not so smart chargers rfrye1 at 10:45am 02.18.14 Ask All Sailors 4/2090 I was reading my latest issues of the sailing magazines and they had a good article about battery ch
Cradle for Hunter 240 nola2172 at 10:40am 02.18.14 Smaller Boats 4/912 In order to facilitate me being able to do bottom work on my 240 (especially the centerboard, which
Dangers of Battery Outgassing? Ward H at 10:39am 02.18.14 Musings With Maine Sail 2/1425 My O'day 25 has one battery in the lazarett. I am planning on replacing the original DC breaker pane

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Pedestal guard replacment Ward H at 6:10pm 03.29.23 Scott, Have you considered keeping the angled gaurd, moving the CP pod to the top and instrument pod
Lazy jacks Hello Below at 6:01pm 03.29.23
Spreader attachment to mast FortMyersBill at 5:59pm 03.29.23 Thank you for the suggestion. I plan to try to view and take pictures tomorrow using an endoscopic c
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Ward H at 5:57pm 03.29.23
RigRite SoSound at 5:52pm 03.29.23
Pedestal guard replacment gettinthere at 5:24pm 03.29.23 on a tangent to pedestal guards, I upgraded to Raymarine with seatalk connectors. drilling holes for
Lazy jacks justsomeguy at 5:18pm 03.29.23 pull them forward when sailing. Hm, I pull mine forward after I'm back at the dock. Set them durin
1979 Yamaha 33 bilge pump sailmandan at 5:15pm 03.29.23 Mermike I will be at the port Townsend swap meet on Saturday. If you are there I will have a ford 1
1979 Yamaha 33 bilge pump sailmandan at 5:10pm 03.29.23 Thanks I am pretty sure the exit hose goes below to a t Just not sure how the bilge intake is set up
Lazy jacks Tally Ho at 4:44pm 03.29.23 I put small blocked mounted to the mast about 4 feet or so above the spreaders. The first leg goes
1979 Yamaha 33 bilge pump mermike at 4:30pm 03.29.23 I have a Gusher under the cover. I'll be at the boat next week some time. I'll take a few pictures.
Spreader attachment to mast Gene Neill at 3:41pm 03.29.23 I'd talk to either Catalina Direct in California, or Catalina Yachts in Florida. Or both. One or bot
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions Gene Neill at 3:35pm 03.29.23 Cloth if you're gonna sleep on it much.
RigRite ivieto at 3:26pm 03.29.23 Rig Rite is a legitimate business and the experience you are having is not unique. Some of their st
RigRite dlochner at 3:18pm 03.29.23 Rig Rite is a legitimate business and the experience you are having is not unique. Some of their stu
Lazy jacks dlochner at 3:15pm 03.29.23 Turning blocks. You do want to be able to adjust the lazy jacks, especially to pull them forward whe
Hunter 466 Deck Rigging Plate smokey73 at 2:48pm 03.29.23 That is not a factory weld. It is not even an acceptable weld for a structural component. Replace
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? Siamese at 2:04pm 03.29.23 I'm not at all excited about your situation. Your wife, despite all her other attributes, is a limi
Javelin woodwork Siamese at 1:41pm 03.29.23 Yeah. Either make it yourself, or get a local guy to do. It's not difficult. You could also consi
Heart stopping drone footage shemandr at 1:39pm 03.29.23 When the Volvo Fleet was in Newport they had a mockup available for the public to tour. It was like

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