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Color matching tips? Indysailor at 8:40am 02.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/969 I am going to address some dings and scratches in the gelcoat on my boat this spring and would like
Spinnaker set up for O'Day 25 teacherspet at 7:52am 02.24.13 Day Sailers 2/3597 Does anyone have a diagram for setting up a O'Day 25 for flying a Spinnaker. I have a spinnaker and
1983 Hunter 34 rear water tank wkuzon at 7:48am 02.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3931 I am the relatively new owner of a 1983 Hunter 34. I would like to get to the rear water tank to ch
Beneteau First 375 Live Wire at 6:42am 02.24.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/17143 Looking at purchasing a 375. Any advice out there. Joe H
Reaching this site moderator or mgr? Bumboo at 5:59am 02.24.13 S2 7/1714 Can a user of this forum tell me how to reach the site moderator or mgr? I cannot post in the clas
Replacing Lifelines c130king at 5:07am 02.24.13 Catalina 310 9/2123 Has any 310 owner done this? Where did you get the materials? Any website links to info? Or any o
Interior screw hole patch Nrmlspeed at 3:41am 02.24.13 Catalina 22 3/834 The PO had mounted several items inside the cabin that no longer exist leaving behind about 6 screw
vinyl rub rail replacement Bill Graham at 8:43pm 02.23.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/956 I thank you Capt for your response, I was unclear in stating my problem, it is the 5/8" black vinyl
Removable Deck Sole.....Doesn't Move rgtet at 7:15pm 02.23.13 Big Boats 4/1257 I have a problem for which I am seeking ideas. The removable deck sole that covers the bilge on my 2
CO detectors on H356 Bob 04 H260 at 6:15pm 02.23.13 Big Boats 6/1132 On our H356 we have 3 CO detectors that appear to be hard wired on to the power panel. Last year the
lowering mast on oday 26 John6061 at 5:18pm 02.23.13 Day Sailers 6/2490 do you have to take the side stays loose to drop the mast on an oday 26? thanks
Non-Skid Decks captcoho at 3:02pm 02.23.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2184 Last boat I used Kiwi Grip and it worked well... Before I go and "redo" my decks, Any thoughts abou
Barient winch stripper rings (1) davjonLegend at 2:46pm 02.23.13 Big Boats 0/935 The plastic stripper rings on my Barient 23-11 winches were worn out (again). The last set I ordered
"O" Rings for speed transducer plug mfarinas at 2:15pm 02.23.13 Catalina 310 5/3122 I am missing the "O" rings on the plug for the speed transducer. I was wondering if anyone knows wha
Cockpit table - drilling (1) evgencafuta at 2:01pm 02.23.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1330 Hello From Slovenia, Europe, I am new owner of Beneteau 47,7, year of build is 2002. As we need
Bareboat out of Newport RI rfrye1 at 12:37pm 02.23.13 Ask All Sailors 14/6831 I had asked earlier about the Chesapeake. I am also looking at Newport and cruising out to Martha's
Northern 25 Quicksix at 12:29pm 02.23.13 Other Sailboats 0/3034 I saw a post of Fine Wine (apparently there is nobody of that name on the site anymore) dated in 200
Fridge / freezer Genesis1986 at 11:29am 02.23.13 Big Boats 1/1845 I have just purchased a 2004 Catalina 350, but have not yet taken possession. I understand that the
Replacement of fridge fans zrod at 11:12am 02.23.13 Big Boats 5/1402 Hi, I had to replace the fans of the fridge. The fans are mounted around the heat exchanger of th
H36 Hatch Size ??? PKFK at 10:04am 02.23.13 Big Boats 3/1177 Hi - I am trying to decypher the lewmar hatch size on my 2007 H36. I want to order/install the L

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MPPT controller location (2) john2 at 1:43am 03.06.23 i placed the controller in the bathroom, wiring through the vent in the roof. and the panel lies i
Hunter 386 Salon Table (1) JamesG161 at 12:33am 03.06.23 213532 you can find full manual here HunterOwners.com downloads Jim...
Synthetic standing rigging for a mac 25 whudatt at 11:05pm 03.05.23 Thanks again for your suggestion about seeking the advice of a rigging company but there aren't any
Chainplates AaronD at 9:15pm 03.05.23 ...I'd use high quality butyl tape to reseal it. Check out marinehowto.com for information on that
Synthetic standing rigging for a mac 25 stickinthemud57 at 8:53pm 03.05.23 Thank you for your reply. I do have some experience with ss standing rigging, I rigged & swagged th
Chainplates Joe at 8:37pm 03.05.23 The important part of the chainplates is below the deck. Chainplates should attach to an interior b
Keeping Seagulls off the Bimini Joe at 8:16pm 03.05.23 There are literally a million marine oriented scarecrows. There's the spikey things to keep them of
Keeping Seagulls off the Bimini SV At Last at 8:09pm 03.05.23 I have used the Bird-B-Gone repeller 360 with a rail mount on the back of the bimini for several yea
Drinking water filter buddybear at 7:55pm 03.05.23 Quick question. Do any of you use an in-line water filter for your galley faucet so that you drink
No Engine Alarm buzzer when key is on leo310 at 6:13pm 03.05.23 dose the buzzer even work? Mine failed.
DIY leather steering wheel cover project jssailem at 5:49pm 03.05.23 From the picture I saw you did a wonderful job on your boat helm.
Bene First 42 open sea? jssailem at 5:47pm 03.05.23 I bought a solid 40 plus year boat that has the structure and size that I wanted. I have been refitt
Factory Head discharge plumbing diagram. twalker H260 at 5:41pm 03.05.23
First time sailboat owner jssailem at 5:37pm 03.05.23 Is that where you pulled the sail out of the furler? If so that is where it goes back in. Just for
Salish Sea... Anchoring ideas jssailem at 5:30pm 03.05.23 Of the two inspections that we've had over the years, none asked to see the placard My Certificati
Keeping Seagulls off the Bimini jssailem at 5:22pm 03.05.23 You could put food on the foredeck.. But that may just invite friends. There is always hope. Hope th
Tartan 33 - Pre-survey jssailem at 5:15pm 03.05.23 Welcome to the Forum @Geardunkin. The Keel cracks look to be fiberglass cracks on an iron keel. Can
Boom Vang D Swanson at 5:13pm 03.05.23 Welcome aboard and congrats on your boat. A cool thing about sailboats are all the ways they can be
Tartan 33 - Pre-survey Davidasailor26 at 4:50pm 03.05.23 I think the best case for that dent is just that the boat is blocked with too much weight on that st
Tartan 33 - Pre-survey Don S/V ILLusion at 4:41pm 03.05.23 That dent with a cored hull worries me more than it would with a solid layup... The fact it has a

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