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1993 23.5 U-bolt Chainplates (4) polaris211 at 3:39am 05.22.13 Smaller Boats 1/787 Hey all - I've attached some pictures of the 'chainplates' on my darlin' Willadine. It appe
Fire! Roger Long at 3:18am 05.22.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/1974 Boat fire on the Newport waterfront at 0545. I think it was a stink pot. I don't usually call them t
Mainsail Battens autocad at 2:18am 05.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/749 Looking to replace the 3 partial battens in my 75 O'day 25's mainsail. The mainsail appears original
To furl or not to furl lbd at 11:30pm 05.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1049 2004 Hunter 33 with Selden furling main. New main required. Currently un battened. Looked at battene
AutoHelm ST3000 failure kevinmccowan at 11:16pm 05.21.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1500 my ST3000 comes on just fine, but as soon as I push the auto button to engage it, it shuts down comp
Running with the wind Sixgun77 at 11:12pm 05.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1517 I have one friend who tells me that running with the wind is the best way to go when possible, and a
H380 Propane Locker Brian147 at 10:01pm 05.21.13 Big Boats 0/752 I am worried about losing a propane lid overboard. One of the lockers has a propane tank and the ot
Dutchman Sail Brian147 at 9:52pm 05.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/949 My Dutchman mainsail is very difficult to put the cover on. The problem is the sail flakes normally
New to the forum and sailing otg23 at 9:44pm 05.21.13 Day Sailers 2/705 My Grandpa has offered to GIVE me his 1970 something O'day 23 and trailer. It has been parked in hi
In a 26x, whats a good speed to go... Tony E at 9:04pm 05.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/4374 Hi, I just got my 1998 26x and I put it in the water for the first time last weekend. Me and my son
H34 accessing the Mast Wiring Question PGIJon at 7:32pm 05.21.13 Big Boats 2/771 I am in the middles of rewiring all the wiring in the mast. I am having a problem getting the remai
Bimini Top for H33 sailguy40 at 7:27pm 05.21.13 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2491 I am looking to get a bimini top for my 1979 Hunter 33. I am basically wanting to get the dimensions
Mast Stepping on a C250 c22sailor at 7:08pm 05.21.13 Smaller Boats 0/1793 I just bought a 1996 Catalina 250 fin keel model. I did quite a bit of research before picking up th
Anchor storage Gary1946 at 6:38pm 05.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/887 Hi, I have a 81 hunter 33 and was wondering where to store the anchor, I have a delta 22 and fortr
First ride of the season, Good and Bad.. DAVA390 at 5:58pm 05.21.13 Ask All Sailors 5/934 So, this afternoon, temps in low 80`s, off work a little early. Called the Admiral, "Let`s go out"!
Callling all 222 Owners Odie & Tweety at 5:53pm 05.21.13 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1394 Bought a 1984 Anniversary Edition O Day 222 last summer. After a lot of TLC, got her looking pretty
Is it in yet? FourPoints at 5:48pm 05.21.13 Ask All Sailors 0/641 YES!!! I made it in the water today. A full month behind my normal schedule, but happy to have compl
Replacing P42 water & holding tanks rlamb at 5:37pm 05.21.13 Big Boats 5/798 My wife and I are looking closely at a couple 42 Passage boats we really like (1990 or 1991). A cou
putting new tale tales on sails martnj32567substitute at 5:18pm 05.21.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1022 Where do I get new tale tales to put on sails and the black stripe is also coming off can it be reg
Outboard bjmason at 4:55pm 05.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 38/4087 I have recently acquired a Venture 25 and wonder what size motor would you all advise I use?

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New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 10:28pm 07.16.22 THanks. I have done the same with four fuse blocks, but they are behind my panel. I have one for
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? hvac&r tech at 10:03pm 07.16.22 Yes I'm looking for a boat between 30-40'. Something easily to maintain and manage in tight marinas
Universal 25 Overhaul Hayden Watson at 10:02pm 07.16.22 You can get a complete overhaul kit for 4.5 clams new injectors for $65 Take the pump to an injecto
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Hayden Watson at 9:55pm 07.16.22 On the hook at Friday Harbor Did your enhanced license come in time?
New Catalina 30 Owner (1) Hayden Watson at 9:19pm 07.16.22 So I have both as added protection. the power comes into the panel then through the breaker and the
There goes the neighborhood! Kings Gambit at 9:10pm 07.16.22 I think that's called a NotKnot. It's similar to a Slipknot, but easier to tie and has more slip.
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information MikeHoncho at 9:06pm 07.16.22 PredictWind has inflows at 20 kts at 21:00 tonight. On the hook at Friday Harbor
There goes the neighborhood! SycloneDriver at 8:59pm 07.16.22 Interesting knot you have there. I think that's called a NotKnot. It's similar to a Slipknot, but
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 7:59pm 07.16.22 Back in post 133 you showed a very nice Blue Sea breaker panel so I am confused about this fuse pan
Mounted VHF Radio F260SS at 7:53pm 07.16.22
O Rings for Deck Fill Caps Crusty Ol Salt at 6:55pm 07.16.22 just bought some yesterday at west marine ... pricey ... so if you can find hem at Ace go for it
There goes the neighborhood! All U Get at 6:00pm 07.16.22 Interesting knot you have there.
There goes the neighborhood! Kings Gambit at 3:58pm 07.16.22 Silent as a mouse coming alongside. At 05:30 I was told. I woke to this at 7:00 last Saturday.
Traveller Clam Cleat (2) marchem at 3:51pm 07.16.22
There goes the neighborhood! Kings Gambit at 3:50pm 07.16.22
There goes the neighborhood! Kings Gambit at 3:48pm 07.16.22 An early entrant to the next Newport boat show? Newport Beach Harbor, CA:). So, I doubt it.
There goes the neighborhood! Kings Gambit at 3:43pm 07.16.22
There goes the neighborhood! (1) Hello Below at 2:34pm 07.16.22 Silent as a mouse coming alongside. At 05:30 I was told. I woke to this at 7:00 last Saturday.
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Hello Below at 2:26pm 07.16.22 PredictWind has inflows at 20 kts at 21:00 tonight.
New Catalina 30 Owner Hayden Watson at 2:06pm 07.16.22

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