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Cayalina 22 in a container Davidchile at 7:22am 08.17.12 Catalina 22 4/2256 I am searching for information, as I bought a Catalina 22 1983 swing keel, at the moment in Miami an
What is a good versatile sailing dingy rowesurfs at 5:27am 08.17.12 Ask All Sailors 11/4645 I used to own a Catalina 25 and sail out of Marina Del Rel Ca. I would single hand sail her all the
Beckwith or Giants Tomb island - georgian bay Chris Bogle at 4:50am 08.17.12 Destinations 0/3038 My boat is moored at Hindson Marina in Penetanguishene. I am looking for other sail boaters in the a
Beneteau 331 Main sheet Traveller lbess at 1:12am 08.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1764 Hi, Any one installed or having a Main sheet traveller on their B331. looking forward to any reco
Mast question lakebum1716 at 10:15pm 08.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/4336 OK, here's the part that will frustrate everyone: I can't say exactly what model of Daysailer I have
plastimo 101bulkhead compass... re-fillable? centerline at 7:31pm 08.16.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1610 I have about an inch of air in my compass yet I dont see any leakage.... but my question is, can it
re-coring or filling... is filling possible? centerline at 6:41pm 08.16.12 Ask All Sailors 8/3133 I have been following the post about recoring the cabintop from the inside and it got me to thinking
Thru Hull Corrosion (2) zds at 6:04pm 08.16.12 Ask All Sailors 10/7069 How scary is this? The white powder at the base of the thru hull is salt (from, I assume, an incredi
H 25 deck organization Db421 at 6:00pm 08.16.12 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1709 Has anyone tried to run halyards through deck organizers to rope clutches to the cockpit on an h 25?
Mast needed, complete Cpt. Creekbed at 5:16pm 08.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/2821 Hello all, I am in need of a complete used mast, spreaders, stays and all hardware for my 1988 26d.
Sailing Music! Nodak7 at 4:53pm 08.16.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1610 The season is beginning to wind down and one way I get through the long winter is to listen to good
Rudder is loose sailin12 at 3:14pm 08.16.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1299 I have a 25 Hunter and recently the rudder vertical tube has up/ down play. Does anyone have a clue
A clued out Irishman and a pint or two. WallyQ2 at 3:04pm 08.16.12 Racing 3/16106 Here's an Olympic race with some humor. http://www.thatvideosite.com/v/5852 :dance:
Leaking swing keel O'day repair or modify dreamboat23 at 2:23pm 08.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/5127 Wandering what anyone thought about drilling and draining the keel, fiber-glassing the bottom of th
Balboa vrs Mac. Capt Strapfoots at 2:21pm 08.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/4535 Hello all I currently own a Mac 25 and love it. However, I recently have an opportunity to slip in
Balboa 26 vrs Mac 25. Capt Strapfoots at 2:20pm 08.16.12 Ask All Sailors 22/4817 Hello all I currently own a Mac 25 and love it. However, I recently have an opportunity to slip int
New Catalina Owner Here ('85, SR) NorCalCruiser at 1:49pm 08.16.12 Catalina 30 17/3263 Hey all, I've owned and raced dinghies, and crewed on keelboats for 20 years. Getting my first keelb
Anchor bow roller (2) walt at 12:15pm 08.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/14087 Anyone have pictures of their anchor bow roller to post? And possibly the manufacture and part numbe
Edson pedestal (1) pk104 at 11:39am 08.16.12 Catalina 310 1/1248 This is what my pedestal has looked like since I bought the boat. I have resisted the urge to do som
Suggestions on Folding/Feathering Prop Change NSSCPopeye at 10:47am 08.16.12 Catalina 30 3/1660 Any experiences/suggestions on a prop change on our Catalina 30 MKIII would be much appreciated. Th

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Bottom in great shape (1) jssailem at 1:56pm 10.26.22
Loading boat on trailer Orbweaver at 1:36pm 10.26.22 x2 on dish detergent. I've used that on bunks with great success. I will caution though: be VERY cer
Insurance claim dlochner at 1:24pm 10.26.22 Reading back through this thread, two key pieces of information are absent. First, is the hull paint
Bottom in great shape Davidasailor26 at 1:05pm 10.26.22
Bottom in great shape sail sfbay at 1:02pm 10.26.22 How many coats? What is the typical frequency between bottom paint in the mid Chesapeake Bay? If it
Removing old antifouling applying new gelcoat? shemandr at 12:34pm 10.26.22 After an hour or two of sanding that 6K might not look so bad.
Hunter 240 in mast shroud holes (1) hunter240 at 12:31pm 10.26.22 Hey Dave thanks, I looked on the website couldn't find it I will call. BTW I don't know if you remem
on deck solar panel BobH57 at 12:14pm 10.26.22 On my '99 410 there is a solar controller for the deck panel mounted behind the "inner" board inside
Yanmar 2GM20f may have cranked too long jon hansen at 12:12pm 10.26.22 NOTE: "overheating the starter motor is the #1 reason for failure. never run the starter motor more
Insurance claim Thaniel at 12:11pm 10.26.22 My starboard side is peppered with circular scratches Any pictures of the damage you can share?
Seldon In Mast Furling - Halyard Swivel - it it right ? (2) Rick486 at 12:08pm 10.26.22 Yes. Think about the relative motion when the sail is furled. The foil turns, driven by the geared w
Hello everyone! I'm looking into getting into sailing and need some advice on a boat I would like to purchase Scott T-Bird at 12:00pm 10.26.22 Awesome! I'll have to grab my friend and take him down to take a look (he'll be like a kid in a can
Removing old antifouling applying new gelcoat? Leeward Rail at 11:51am 10.26.22 Was going to have it blasted, but was quoted $6,000???? Seems crazy for a 43 foot boat. How were t
Yanmar 2GM20f may have cranked too long Terry Cox at 11:51am 10.26.22 Our boat has a vacuum breaker to help protect the engine from sea water back flow. Your boat should
Knot Transducer Terry Cox at 11:46am 10.26.22 You may be viewing the GPS speed and not even have a speed transducer. GPS speed is really all you
Removing old antifouling applying new gelcoat? Leeward Rail at 11:40am 10.26.22 It is not without some hazards. DO NOT get this stuff in your eyes. And any skin that gets exposed
Removing old antifouling applying new gelcoat? NYSail at 11:35am 10.26.22 I used to post on here a receipe for homemade peel away. YOu take a 5lb bag of garden lime, two
Hunter 240 in mast shroud holes Crazy Dave Condon at 11:24am 10.26.22 Ditto
Swim Ladder Treads JamesG161 at 11:11am 10.26.22 Call the SBO shops for info and parts on most Hunter Ladders HunterOwners.com customer service Jim.
I need to Bilge Hoses - which to buy and where? rgranger at 10:35am 10.26.22 Here is the link https://shop.sailboatowners.com/search.php

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