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Key West Vacation DanKo at 12:17pm 11.17.13 Ask All Sailors 20/3595 I'm a midwestern sailer. I have a Catalina 22 and a 20 foot racing scow. I am competent on those boa
Oday 272 Tabernacle Replacement Suggestions 87roadracer at 11:16am 11.17.13 Bigger Boats 11/4623 So my new "old" 272 Oday needs a new tabernacle and I would like to have the ability to step the mas
where can I leave my truck and trailer? nena at 9:20am 11.17.13 Destinations 3/3369 I will be trailering my Oday 26 to Biscane Bay in February. Hope to spend about 6 weeks sailing the
Rusty Keel C2L at 7:31am 11.17.13 Big Boats 12/3115 I have a 34 Hunter with steel keel that is rusting. I would like to 1) remove the rust and 2) refin
controls cherub78 at 7:24am 11.17.13 The Cherubini Hunters 0/640 Thanks David in Sandusky for the info,I will call them to see if ideally I can convert from my lower
how do you secure carpet? troutman at 7:09am 11.17.13 Mid-Size Boats 10/3536 I see many people like to have carpet inside and outside their sailboats. How is this secured? I w
Main reefing on '79 33 mystery117 at 3:13am 11.17.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/973 When I bought this boat the main was missing and I had to set everything up myself. When I had to r
Bird Proof Wind Vane med2463 at 11:25pm 11.16.13 Ask All Sailors 21/9407 Anyone know of a bird proof wind vane? We are done replacing the wind vane to our Garmin GWS 10 win
Improper CDI Furler Installation (4) CaptDon01 at 10:43pm 11.16.13 Catalina 22 13/2161 I purchased a used C-22 that came with a CDI furler. The previous owner didn't follow their installa
Insurance Rich (P303) at 8:51pm 11.16.13 Ask All Sailors 41/7359 After 6 years of paying for boat insurance (no claims)... I just received a letter stating that they
Johnson Lever Doc_holiday at 5:04pm 11.16.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/4650 Was at WM today and looked at the Johnson Levers. It said not for big loads. It didn't look robust
controls cherub78 at 3:34pm 11.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 1/821 Hi everyone, can anyone tell me the company that made the controls for my 78 cherubini 27ft.the cont
Decal remover mainsailman at 2:51pm 11.16.13 Smaller Boats 10/2710 OK, I got the boat stands set to arrive in a few days. Now I am looking to get a jump start on remov
Truly bored - or sniffing acetone (3) Jim Seamans at 1:33pm 11.16.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1623 On our H356, the captains bench/swim platform was open and collected water. Admiral states, I'm tire
Hauling boat - Bottom Washing Browndog68 at 1:17pm 11.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1417 WHat happens if I pull my boat of the lake and don't power spray the bottom until Spring? Will the
YSM12 Troubles Captain_Bill at 1:01pm 11.16.13 Engines and Propulsion 4/1840 I am sure this topic has been discussed but I have not found it in the search so here it is again, m
1979 Glastron Spirit 28 Sailboat russlmiller at 11:11am 11.16.13 Ask All Sailors 7/10625 Hello. I am going to be looking at a 1979 Glastron Spirit 28. It has been hard to find much info on
leaky windows chaser2 at 9:59am 11.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/3377 I bought a Hunter 44DS new in 2006. I have a leak in the main saloon windows. One is port side the o
Winter cover allen-deckard at 8:53am 11.16.13 Catalina 22 5/829 I've always kept my boat in the barn during winter. Am in the process of buying a condo in the
Third Time's A Charm? Mr Mac at 7:39am 11.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 4/978 This was the second try at hauling our H25 out of the water to put her on the hard and the second ti

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In mast furling main working much better now JamesG161 at 4:23am 06.14.23 Artistic licence Why have a in-mast mainsail in that Selden drawing? It is unfurled already, on t
Yanmar Antifreeze Pump Bearing Problem (1) arcadiahunter28 at 4:01am 06.14.23
Edson wheel size and leather cover? jviss at 3:55am 06.14.23 One thing that it doesn't do is make my Yanmar sound like a Harley! And that's a good thing! I di
Universal engine parts, and maintenance schedule, and dinghy davits? jviss at 3:52am 06.14.23 Before you install davits, you might want to check with your marina. At mine, it would add a bunch
Schafer Outrageous Pricing jviss at 3:37am 06.14.23 I went to the Schaefer page to get them Well, that's going to be list price, $75 each. You can ge
Engine raw water thru hole location Ralph Johnstone at 10:36pm 06.13.23 When taking out the bolt, sea water flowed out. Did water flow continuously without stop indicati
In mast furling main working much better now Ralph Johnstone at 10:09pm 06.13.23 Artistic licence,,, I guess. Yes, very artistic.
Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+) Dalliance at 9:45pm 06.13.23 Hi again, gang! I'm having some trouble with the installation. Thanks in advance for continuing wit
Schafer Outrageous Pricing BigEasy at 9:03pm 06.13.23 No doubt, it is a tough market for marine hardware manufacturers especially with several boat manufa
In mast furling main working much better now artboas at 8:45pm 06.13.23 Unless I'm very much mistaken, you've been looking over my shoulder :huh:. How you can do that fro
Schafer Outrageous Pricing CarlN at 8:21pm 06.13.23 Fixed income? Most retired people have a faster rising income than when they were working. Social se
Universal engine parts, and maintenance schedule, and dinghy davits? Hayden Watson at 7:51pm 06.13.23 Before you install davits, you might want to check with your marina. At mine, it would add a bunch
Schafer Outrageous Pricing Scott T-Bird at 7:37pm 06.13.23 Don't think that I am going out on a limb here, but judging from the posts on SBO, I do believe t
Helm Seat (cockpit aft) for a Catalina 320/ Joe at 7:37pm 06.13.23 Why don't you call the factory? Catalina Yachts parts and service. google is your friend
Should I switch to hank on? morbidfollower at 7:30pm 06.13.23 You might want sail your boat for awhile with the rig you have before you decide to change it. A fre
Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+) (5) McPhee at 7:24pm 06.13.23 Hi again, gang! I'm having some trouble with the installation. Thanks in advance for continuing with
Screens for Windows DaveJ at 7:14pm 06.13.23
Should I switch to hank on? Gene Neill at 7:09pm 06.13.23 You might want sail your boat for awhile with the rig you have before you decide to change it. Tr
Edson wheel size and leather cover? BigEasy at 6:52pm 06.13.23 I used Harley Davidson leather conditioner & dressing on the leather gear on my motorcycle, for the
Universal engine parts, and maintenance schedule, and dinghy davits? (1) Tom J at 6:47pm 06.13.23 4. I'm trying to figure out an affordable way to keep my dinghy out of the water. Has any one use t

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