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Ice box DannyO at 12:53pm 08.26.12 Day Sailers 8/2043 I know this is a stupid question but... I just purchased an O'Day 25 and I can't figure out how t
Fuel fill hose jibes138 at 12:52pm 08.26.12 Ask All Sailors 1/988 While installing my new mini fuel tank and crawling around in extremely contorted positions, I notic
Lesson Learned ...... Dan Hill at 12:50pm 08.26.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1621 Last weekend I noticed a slightly different vibration coming from my 2gm20f when motoring in. I felt
Why did you buy a Honda 9.9? rgranger at 11:36am 08.26.12 Ask All Sailors 21/17096 Hey guys... So I'm doing a bit of research on outboards. I have a Briggs and Straton 5 HP right n
Sound-deadening material for engine compartment McZube at 10:23am 08.26.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2890 Surveyor said this material needs to be replaced. What can I use? Thanks.
C30 Rudder barefoot1985 at 10:15am 08.26.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1801 Has anyone installed the Catalina Direct HDPE type rudder? Was there a noticeable difference in perf
Genoa T-track location barefoot1985 at 9:21am 08.26.12 Catalina 30 18/6610 We have a 1985 Catalina 30 and would like to relocate the Genoa T-track inboard of the safety lines
Center board repair scott737 at 8:59am 08.26.12 Smaller Boats 0/1169 I have pulled my Hunter 22 because the centerboard up haul has broke free. I am having new mounting
Feasible upgrades or hair-brained ideas? McZube at 8:54am 08.26.12 Ask All Sailors 31/7501 There are two upgrades I was wondering about: My boat has a fresh water holding tank. It's useful
Cat 30 V berth 1957bert at 8:30am 08.26.12 Catalina 30 10/6648 I currently own a Catalina 27 and think about upgrading to a Catalina 30 mk III. Since there are non
Hunter 240 2001 identification number rkb at 8:20am 08.26.12 Smaller Boats 2/851 i am looking to buy a hunter 240 2001 i don't see a fed registration number is there a hidden ident
holding tank odor geheber51 at 7:08am 08.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1404 i have a 1993 40.5. there is holding tank odor mostly in the main salon and aft toilet. I had a me
Faucets Circa 2002 Fly4hire at 6:13am 08.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2120 My 2002 356 has a couple of faucets that are leaking and could use some new washers. Anyone know the
Spinnaker Rigging - How to?? Ritdog at 5:43am 08.26.12 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2636 Reference an Oday 25 1977: The wife wants to run up our spinnaker, but is unsure as to how to rig
Gelcoat codes davidolivegren at 2:52am 08.26.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/3980 Hi. I am looking for the colour codes for gel-/topcoat for my First 36.7 -06. Searching code for the
Running freashwater to head intake Joe Perez at 9:37pm 08.25.12 Pearson 4/2093 What's the best way for running freshwater to the toilet? I have a Pearson 36-2, which uses sea wate
Centerboard rigging christophermcguire7@gmail at 8:53pm 08.25.12 Day Sailers 1/1483 Need help with centerboard rigging for my 17' Spindrift .
Spindrift retractable keel christophermcguire7@gmail at 8:38pm 08.25.12 Day Sailers 3/1825 I have just purchased a 17' Spindrift Daysailor and have a few questions about the rigging of the ke
Tightening Forestay Stem Bolts (1) rardiH36 at 8:30pm 08.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1008 A rigging survey recently flagged an item I had not read about before. The four 5/16 bolts that sec
Side and Shroud Stay length. Gilligan and mate at 7:48pm 08.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1471 Help, went to boat today, we had already lost 1 shroud stay about 2 weeks ago, we tied off both haly

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Main sheet cleat options- running to rear jssailem at 2:21pm 12.06.22 lethargy Is a condition for Power Boaters. Sailing engages the energy of the sailor. When they si
House battery recommendations jssailem at 2:18pm 12.06.22 most Lithium batteries need something special to be connected to a dock. It is what we do not know
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear bonkle at 2:18pm 12.06.22 I'm going to set it up like that in the near future to try it out. I'm entertaining the dual setup t
House battery recommendations Kings Gambit at 2:15pm 12.06.22 I understand though I did mention the genny was for last resort situations not for running all the
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear (2) jssailem at 2:09pm 12.06.22 3231 B Fiddle 6292 3241 C Single w/becket 6261 3232 D Footblock 6267 3234 E Winch 40.2STA
House battery recommendations artleyt115 at 2:09pm 12.06.22
House battery recommendations artleyt115 at 2:00pm 12.06.22 Art... you ask a question.. Battery Recommendations. It sounds so simple. Install 4 Trojan batteri
House battery recommendations Kings Gambit at 1:48pm 12.06.22 So I don't want to say you're assuming what I plan to do with my sailboat but I don't plan to be a
House battery recommendations jssailem at 1:47pm 12.06.22 I made the post for battery recommendations, I've kinda gotten everything but that. I don't want to
2001 Beneteau 361 Engine Mount Bracket Replacement GDanko at 1:44pm 12.06.22 Not my wisest financial decision lately. I semi-panicked and ordered new pieces before removing the
House battery recommendations artleyt115 at 1:31pm 12.06.22 There is a distinct difference in the culture of powerboats and sailors especially as they head to
Oday 35 Adding Bimini sail sfbay at 1:29pm 12.06.22 I have installed biminis on every one of my saill and power boats....good investment. This sailor a
Boat yard suggestion Mattcia123 at 1:12pm 12.06.22 Suggestions in the Georgia/N Florida area would be appreciated as well
House battery recommendations dlochner at 1:01pm 12.06.22 There is a distinct difference in the culture of powerboats and sailors especially as they head to a
2001 Beneteau 361 Engine Mount Bracket Replacement Mechone at 12:58pm 12.06.22 Wow I charged the guy I welded and added gussets and painted 2, bottles of red wine
Newbie. Catalina 18 Monsterfish at 12:39pm 12.06.22 Thanks a lot! I am already learning! Yes, I was thinking of getting new sails for the upcoming seaso
Buying an overseas vessel...Registration Questions Shokunin21 at 12:35pm 12.06.22 Thanks everyone for the info!
Newbie. Catalina 18 Monsterfish at 12:33pm 12.06.22 Hi Dj, I am at the southern tip of Lake Champlain, Chipman Point Marina. I live in Albany, NY so it

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