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Hatch and Port leaks Johnmpru at 5:23am 03.31.13 Bigger Boats 4/1632 We have just purchased an 84 O'Day 39 this is our first sailboat! Although the boat is in very good
ports / windows on 82 M25 jmczzz at 3:23am 03.31.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1736 Prior owner did substandard window replacement, minus frames / gaskets, just stuck some cut out ple
anchor and chain Mark Maulden at 10:30pm 03.30.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1400 I'm modifying my anchor locker for a windlass and also upgrading ground tackle. Anchor will either
Mainsail feeder (1) Fredn56 at 9:50pm 03.30.13 Catalina 22 3/2388 How is a mainsail boltrope feeder used? I have one like the (hopefully) attached photo, but cannot
Knife slowdog at 9:31pm 03.30.13 Ask All Sailors 25/4336 Looking for a good knife what do you all use ?
Repainting the inside of a 1980 fiberglass sailboat zahazoo at 8:47pm 03.30.13 Ask All Sailors 12/6688 The white paint on the interior ceiling and sides is flaking off and we see the fiberglass. We plan
1994 Hunter 23.5 projects hercguy at 7:38pm 03.30.13 Smaller Boats 5/2811 It has been a few months since I bought my 23.5 and I love it. So much it nearly cost me a girlfrien
Anchor storage on c37 (1) guidera48 at 7:27pm 03.30.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1761 I just finished my upgrade to the anchor rollers as many of you have already done. My question is ho
lost my rudder Auratron at 7:04pm 03.30.13 Day Sailers 3/1251 Does any one have a complete rudder for an oday widgeon
rusty sail phil mac venture at 5:26pm 03.30.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1379 what do you use to remove rust stains on sails?
O'Day 25 Keel Bolt Location jdratlif at 5:14pm 03.30.13 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2224 So I am trying to get my boat un-winterized and ready to be put in the water. I am going through the
Help - how to remove tarp marks Nom De Guerre at 5:13pm 03.30.13 Ask All Sailors 23/9406 I'm looking for the best method for removing dark blue marks left on the white hull from a polypropy
First Sail shemandr at 4:08pm 03.30.13 Ask All Sailors 9/2602 We took a buddy's boat out today for a season opener. Great day! Strong sun, good breeze and good
Jib/Genoa car plunger captcoho at 3:54pm 03.30.13 Catalina 30 4/1600 Looking to repair the jib car. The knob with ring broke off and the only way to slide the car is pul
ANP Bimini katana750 at 2:23pm 03.30.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1318 HI I was just installing my Bimini after carefully studying Sums posts. He mentioned that he had
Seacock problems! Rodd at 1:31pm 03.30.13 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3923 Went to clean bonding wires on a one inch Perko bronze seacock, and wound up turning the bolt with t
88 Beneteau First 285 Rudder BlindCat at 12:29pm 03.30.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2224 I have noticed bubbles on my rudder, and it appears that the bubbles have water in them. I can not t
I need a few new stanchions 1982 Hunter 25 Cut at 11:43am 03.30.13 Smaller Boats 4/1169 My Cherub Hunter 25 was damaged in Sandy. Three of my stanchions were bent over when the boat flippe
Tiller rudderpost parts? Cut at 11:36am 03.30.13 Smaller Boats 2/909 My 1982 Cherubini Hunter 25 was damaged in Sandy.... one of the parts I need to replace is the upper
Original Schematic for fresh water hold on a 38 PayurRent at 11:35am 03.30.13 Big Boats 2/2463 I bought an older Catalina 1981 and I think the fresh water holding tank has been added to or someth

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Evaluating a South Coast 26 Timm R Oday25 at 1:42pm 02.02.23 Welcome ,I believe that posting photos here was what was meant .Bulkheads are structural interior wa
Punxsutawney kappykaplan at 1:39pm 02.02.23 Who wouldn't envy a job where you can be wrong so often and still get a big fat salary! :plus::plu
Evaluating a South Coast 26 shemandr at 1:35pm 02.02.23 Sorry. Photos of your boat would be helpful to forum members looking for potential problems with yo
Evaluating a South Coast 26 etown88 at 1:28pm 02.02.23 That is all super helpful thank you @shemandr ! The hyperlink has photos - did you mean they were
Electrical Output from Outboard Motor Crazy Dave Condon at 1:25pm 02.02.23 The older motors by Tohatsu for example the 5 hp kept the lights on only without charging up the bat
Evaluating a South Coast 26 shemandr at 1:14pm 02.02.23 Welcome! You're doing find protocol wise. Pictures are a big help. Someone to inspect the boat wo
My Garmin GPS 72 update dLj at 1:14pm 02.02.23 What rollover??? Glad both are now working. dj
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Ralph Johnstone at 1:13pm 02.02.23 And what is the technique to press the shaft back into the flange? That I've never come to. Only
Hunter Logo Removal Ralph Johnstone at 1:10pm 02.02.23 Aha said the blind man, now I see. Probably would have been able to clean off the adhesive layer wi
National Documetation Portal dLj at 1:09pm 02.02.23 When i looked for myt boats name there are 10 Saorsa but only 3 have a HIN, including mine, how can
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Rich Stidger at 1:05pm 02.02.23 Other questions- Is it possible to remove the shaft from the flange and then reassemble it to the sa
Punxsutawney (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:03pm 02.02.23 Exposed Willies will hide fast.:cowbell: Mmmmmmmmm, not really hide ............................
Diesel fuel cap 2004 Hunter 36 (2) tfox2069 at 1:00pm 02.02.23 Good luck - hopefully SBO has what you need. But if your H36 has the fill caps that are discontinue
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 12:57pm 02.02.23 Been a while since I looked into the regulations, I simply cannot muster the interest in this arb
Proper Lifeline Tension Tin Kicker at 12:43pm 02.02.23 Hello, US Sailing, Safety Equipment Requirements for COASTAL racing state: Lifeline deflection sh
Proper Lifeline Tension BarryL at 12:24pm 02.02.23 Hello, US Sailing, Safety Equipment Requirements for COASTAL racing state: Lifeline deflection sha
Embrace the freeze. Leeward Rail at 12:20pm 02.02.23 YUK-ON and WIN-A-PEG or SASH-CATCH-A-WAND Wan.. not wand.. :biggrin: All based on original Aborig
Embrace the freeze. Leeward Rail at 12:10pm 02.02.23 They dive in a cold, dark, poor visibility rock quarry. Good for the training. Especially the poo
Punxsutawney Justin_NSA at 12:00pm 02.02.23 Some would say that is about as good as real meteorologists. :poke: Who wouldn't envy a job where
Electrical Output from Outboard Motor JBP-PA at 11:59am 02.02.23 Those little outboard outputs do not really produce much power. My 7.5 HP can theoretical produce 50

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