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Passage 42 refridgeration modifications lyleh at 10:19am 09.27.12 Big Boats 8/2311 Thinking of changing the factory dual refridgeration installation to a single unit in the freezer wi
Stability: Catalina 25 vs Larger Boats DaveSiegel at 10:10am 09.27.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 14/8917 We sail a 1982 Catalina 25 on Lake St Clair and when the wake from large power boats hits, the 25 bo
H37C Muff at 9:59am 09.27.12 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1011 Good day, has anyone successfully removed the keel on a 37C. Would love some advise and or pics.
Trailer Tongue Extension (2) Andeleen at 9:30am 09.27.12 Trailer Sailors 6/3155 I had a bit of a scare the 2nd time I launched Andeleen last month. At the house, I hitched up, che
Topping Lift and light air sailing Newell at 9:27am 09.27.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/11378 Don, Have you had occasion to use the topping lift in light air sailing? It seems there are seve
The Mechanical Mystery Tour Continues Roger Long at 9:19am 09.27.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 32/6204 Posted underway from the scene of the oil loss incident: Cruising at 2300 RPM for the past 3 1
iPhone's Panoramic Pic Feature (1) gpd955 at 8:53am 09.27.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2129 Here's a little sample of iPhone's new panoramic feature in the iOS update. Pretty cool. Have to k
Mast Raising System - Mio Amore srojoetoo at 7:00am 09.27.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1535 Finaly got pics of my mast raising system. http://forums.oday.sailboatowners.com/album.php?albumid
vinyl letters (1) ShotgunSlim at 6:15am 09.27.12 Catalina 22 7/1631 It's official now and nice to be getting compliments while she's on the trailer in the back yard. G
Arghhh... Maine Sail at 5:53am 09.27.12 Ask All Sailors 22/4500 It's no wonder some yards and people who work on boats get a bad rap..... Two weeks ago I got a cal
Anchor weight ? design c bowers at 5:50am 09.27.12 Sirius 21/22 8/4308 Hi fellow sirius 21 owners I find that my anchors (Danfort ? as well as a folding type) will not
boat upgrade ODay 27 avoisine at 10:45pm 09.26.12 Bigger Boats 0/1121 has any of you readers ever done an upgrade on an oday 27? I need new counters and would like to i
Hull/Deck joint re-sealing vizwhiz at 9:10pm 09.26.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 40/14842 Okay, here's an idea I've seen comments on, and wondering if anyone can give some real-life experien
Yanmar 3gm30 sprocket jluke at 6:39pm 09.26.12 Engines and Propulsion 6/6110 There is a chain sprocket on the front of the Yanmar 3gm30 in my 1979 Irwin Citation 39.5 which rot
Rudder damage 33' Hunter kaseplace at 6:35pm 09.26.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2580 My 1978 Hunter 33 bottomed out in a storm and has bent the rudder just enough it won't cross the "pr
Hull-Keel crack Willyboy at 6:19pm 09.26.12 Ask All Sailors 15/6713 Was looking at a 33 Hunter Cherubini that was in water. Later the owner sent some hi-res photos tha
I found a mast in MD caguy at 6:04pm 09.26.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1890 The problem is shipping it from St. Leonard MD to Burbank Ca. Does any one know of a shipper who c
S2 6.7 to part or sell ryan.young at 5:36pm 09.26.12 S2 0/22 Hello, I have a 1981 S2 6.7. I am considering selling or parting it out depending on interest. Has
25' Catalina. How tall is the mast? Chris Patterson at 4:55pm 09.26.12 Smaller Boats 2/2179 Sorry to be so lazy, but I don't have the time to go through a thousand posts, and am too internet s
Moving traveler to companionway on a C25 Stan Linado at 4:47pm 09.26.12 Smaller Boats 3/1747 Has anyone moved the traveler on a C25 from the transom to the companionway? I am thinking of moving

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Bilge pump replacement time. jssailem at 8:04am 02.22.23 I watched a series of successful regional dairy companies get purchased by Pepsi Executives. Tried t
Swing Keel Fittings pcharn01 at 8:02am 02.22.23
MOVIE NIGHT - Race to Alaska jssailem at 7:57am 02.22.23 I watched it the next day. I think you have access if you bought the $10 ticket to participate on th
Towing a pram Hayden Watson at 7:29am 02.22.23 :cowbell: I do not know how it would affect a hard-shell dink, but I always tow my inflatable tight
C22 sliding hatch pcharn01 at 7:09am 02.22.23 so grind the inside vertical to make room for glass cloth. Lay up several layers then finish last c
26.5 hunter wing keel dimensions Crazy Dave Condon at 7:02am 02.22.23 When done, please post two pictures from both ends of the trailer to see about clearance of the wing
Single handing Crazy Dave Condon at 6:58am 02.22.23 I second @DAVA390 on the CDi furler. I think the FF1 would be appropriate if the forestay stud an
Towing a pram (1) TomY at 6:49am 02.22.23 Any suggestion on the proper length for the tow line from sailboat to the pram? I like to use a 2
25.5 Trailer Setup Crazy Dave Condon at 6:49am 02.22.23 @rgranger gave you excellent advice. As a former dealer for Hunter , I owned a travel lift, hydraul
Inflatable PVC Dinghy Cleaning Rich Stidger at 6:24am 02.22.23 Other than the ButtSeatSpray, the best I have used is LA Awesome concentrated cleaner from the Dolla
MOVIE NIGHT - Race to Alaska shemandr at 6:19am 02.22.23 I'm a member of that website - The only website I actually pay for. I missed the free R2AK viewing.
Inflatable PVC Dinghy Cleaning Rich Stidger at 6:17am 02.22.23 I tried this product last fall on my Achilles hypalon dinghy. For years I have tried a wide variety
Bilge pump replacement time. Roadking Larry at 6:16am 02.22.23 A Canadian company purchased Defender last year about this time. Ah, the age old business strateg
Towing a pram George Jarvis at 5:46am 02.22.23 Any suggestion on the proper length for the tow line from sailboat to the pram?
Absolute Best and Permanent Glue for Inflatible Dinghy's Plymouth Sailor at 5:12am 02.22.23 PolyMarine two part adhesive by far. I had the same problem with my pvc dinghy. Tried all of them a
New England Boat Show 2023 Plymouth Sailor at 5:01am 02.22.23 Boston show had only ONE sailboat! Many hyped out stylish jet ski's, disco lighted shiny bow riders
C22 sliding hatch Gene Neill at 4:30am 02.22.23 Those flanges wear down over time. You are correct, yours need to be built back up. I wouldn't stand
Bilge pump replacement time. dlochner at 3:49am 02.22.23 Did Defender get bought out or otherwise change hands last year? Defender has been my first and usu
New England Boat Show 2023 CYQK at 12:42am 02.22.23 Same thing for the Miami show. Sailboats have been trending smaller part of the show and now no more
Control-throttle & shift Slider at 10:23pm 02.21.23 The picture sent by David 26 is very similar to my unit. I think I will open it to see the inside.

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