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O'day 20 fractional location Sastevenson at 4:23pm 03.28.13 Ask An Oday Owner 21/5383 Hello again, As I've stated earlier my oday has a 26.5' hobie 16 mast that has been retrofitted wi
Easter (1) ancbob at 3:29pm 03.28.13 Catalina 22 12/1592 What I do while the rest of the familly goe. S to Florida for Easter. No, my wife doesn't visit th
Rebedding mast step and chainplates McZube at 3:01pm 03.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3821 I've been under the assumption that I need to unstep the mast on our H31 to address a "moisture read
Wire Pass-Thru Long Story at 2:01pm 03.28.13 Catalina 310 5/2018 Planning out my spring projects. As I noted prior I will be mounting Radar, and the optional DGPS a
Electronic On a H240? Caribbeanknight1 at 1:10pm 03.28.13 Smaller Boats 12/2098 My first post so please bear with me if I'm making any errors with my post. I just bought my first s
RE work internals on a mast, new coax ?? dive7mmwet at 12:30pm 03.28.13 Musings With Maine Sail 4/2164 Were redoing the mast on our Cat27 and some were I thought I read a post on new coax to use type by
Electric Shock Drowning thaeni at 11:59am 03.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1509 I'v been reading more and more about the dangers of swimming in marinas due to the danger of stray
Pump hose stuck in dip stick tube jamesrauchle at 11:19am 03.28.13 Bigger Boats 5/1763 Murphy's Law....trying to pump out old oil with a cheap pump and the dang plastic tube is stuck on s
Swing keel cable tube repair Bill Coughlin at 10:21am 03.28.13 Catalina 22 6/2366 I purchased a 83 Catalina 22 last summer, its in great shape except leak at tube. There is a crack i
fair price for a C25 mycat at 8:14am 03.28.13 Smaller Boats 8/3988 I am looking to buy a 1986 C25, fin keel 4 foot draft, nissan 6 hp 4 stroke outboard 2007, sails are
beer can racing a 311 beneteau keel/centerboard suamicotom at 8:13am 03.28.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3379 I wondered if anyone has experience club racing a Beneteau 311 keel centerboard or std keel. I am lo
Halyards on wrong side of mast Fredn56 at 8:12am 03.28.13 Catalina 22 11/5651 I am the proud owner of new to me Catalina 22 #5990. The halyards are on the wrong side of the mast.
Looking at a 24 sandpiper10471 at 8:06am 03.28.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2055 I am about to look at an available Oday 24 which interests a friend. I understand these were well bu
Saloon table for Beneteau First 38 twdevore at 7:54am 03.28.13 Parts Search 6/3482 Just purchased a Beneteau First 38 and the saloon table is missing. Any suggestions for sources?
Blower with diesel ? Delawaredave at 7:20am 03.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2096 Newbie. 1982 Hunter 27, stock best I can tell, Yanmar diesel. Is there a blower in engine compar
Getting dogs into the cabin twdevore at 6:15am 03.28.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/9247 Just bought a Beneteau First 38 and am hoping that our two Weimeraners will acclimate to life on the
jrc radar lcd 1000 mounted outside Manureva at 5:28am 03.28.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1550 hi all! i recently upsized from a san juan 23 to a tanzer 28, the tanzer came with a jrc radar lcd 1
masthead sheave replacement dlewis812 at 7:54pm 03.27.13 Catalina 30 4/5085 difficult to raise main. '82 cat 30 with external wire halyard. "assuming" worn out sheave? due to
p39cc Help STXCUTTTER at 7:01pm 03.27.13 Pearson 4/2113 I all. I hope some folks here w/some knowledge about Pearsons could help me out a bit. I am having
Mounting chocks for Spinnaker Pole jacrider at 6:38pm 03.27.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2909 All, I am looking for advice on how to mount deck chocks for my spinnaker pole. I have ordered the

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Going to Try This Again. :-) Sailor Sue at 8:18am 03.14.23 Unless the marina situation is a lot different than around Charlotte Harbor - Punta Gorda, Cape Cora
Life Raft Storage dlochner at 8:11am 03.14.23 Viking rafts can be mounted on the stern rail. That's where mine is mounted, a 6 person coastal.
Daysailers on Virgin Islands.. Justin_NSA at 8:00am 03.14.23 I looked at them, you cant get pricing for the resort online. Phone or email only, left them a phon
Going to Try This Again. :-) Ralph Johnstone at 7:21am 03.14.23 2. I think I know that the below picture is for a battery switch, but want to make sure. Battery
I need advice from sailors on keel Scott T-Bird at 6:54am 03.14.23 It does look like the keel cover takes some abuse. I suppose the cover and the block & tackle keep
Daysailers on Virgin Islands.. DAVA390 at 6:34am 03.14.23 I was going to suggest that. I know they provide them for guests. I was quoted rates for stays at t
Mast step replacement Project_Mayhem at 5:39am 03.14.23 I usually mix some thickened epoxy and inject it with a syringe into the hole. Then I cover the hole
On the water activities for a group of cruisers on the lake Parsons at 5:27am 03.14.23 In the old days before GPS navigation was by dead reckoning. ... olde days ...? That's how I get a
Ball Valve and thru-hull Hunter Legend 43 Dave Groshong at 4:46am 03.14.23 Most macerators have 1 inch fittings
Can anyone tell me what this hole is? (1) rgranger at 2:31am 03.14.23 More like a window to the sole.
Reefing Sail Trim Hayden Watson at 11:07pm 03.13.23 I'm the SF sailor who started this thread. For those not familiar with SF Bay conditions, from Apr
Mast step replacement jssailem at 9:01pm 03.13.23
Can anyone tell me what this hole is? Justin_NSA at 7:23pm 03.13.23 I could be wrong, but isn't that too high to be the top of a ballast tank? More like a window to th
Need info on below deck Auto pilot installation Tally Ho at 7:19pm 03.13.23 Very similar, it looks like the auto pilot arm is going to need about 2 to 3 inches of visible shaf
I need advice from sailors on keel CaseyJohn2001 at 7:17pm 03.13.23 From what I can see your main concern would mostly be one of water splashing out into the boat when
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim All U Get at 6:47pm 03.13.23 I'm still trying to reset my bladder.
Mast step replacement rgranger at 6:20pm 03.13.23 A 1/2" hole would probably be enough to get a look. It's fairly easy to fill and can be done under
H260 Single Line Reefing, Stanchions & Used Parts Ward H at 6:03pm 03.13.23 Think I have a nice design plan to install 2 single line systems (using small blocks to minimize fr
Major post coming... (3) Screen Saver at 5:28pm 03.13.23 Yep same boat H49. replaced all the dimmable and non dimmable fluros with LEDS. Very simple. Remove
Sorry, I had to... (3) Will Gilmore at 5:12pm 03.13.23 213726 Yum. Hey, where's the hollandaise sauce? -Will

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