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Table support for O'Day 30 (2) Romario at 11:38am 06.19.12 Bigger Boats 1/1164 In my O'Day 30 I have a cabin table like this - http://www.sailboatlistings.com/sailimg/m/19312/pic
Question About Oday Mariner 19' 2+2 Toilet o_ryry at 11:37am 06.19.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/2357 Hello there, This is my first post so forgive me if I'm in the wrong spot, but I think I'm where
Morgan 46 Aluminum Chocks Skip Gundlach at 11:10am 06.19.12 Morgan 1/1747 Hi, y'all, I know that I probably should use 461 and 462 designation, but I wanted to leave the t
H260 Anchor Roller tgrass462 at 10:32am 06.19.12 Smaller Boats 4/1440 In keeping with the companion thread asking about an anchor roller (among other things) for a Hunter
Would Cetol harm Butyl? SVTatia at 10:11am 06.19.12 Musings With Maine Sail 2/2540 I am planning to rebed the wooden grab rails with Butyl from MaineSail and coat it with Cetol. I r
stuck hose lcook at 10:05am 06.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/922 I recently bought a 2002 26X and sailed in salt water a few days ago. Trailered it back to my house
good deal on a m22 in richmond va thomasgoodmaniii at 9:12am 06.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1498 http://richmond.craigslist.org/boa/3086543043.html ready to sail $1200
death rolls are different.... centerline at 9:11am 06.19.12 Ask All Sailors 23/5250 a few weeks ago I took my boat out and was playing in 12-16 kt wind with full main and genoa and was
Rudder connection to outboard abk at 9:09am 06.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/7101 I would like to connect the rudder assembly to a Merc 9.9 kicker. I have searched the archives but t
C 36 Mkii 1995 rbtrinkle at 9:09am 06.19.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2220 My wife and I have been shopping for boats for about 1 year now and have come across a 1995 C36? An
reseal rub rail james295 at 8:22am 06.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1092 I want to reseal the rub rail on my 1994 hunter 29.5 .Has anyone done this before ? Any tips on doin
New here, but not lots of other places Skip Gundlach at 7:19am 06.19.12 Morgan 0/1138 Greetings, y'all. We're the proud owners of 461 #2, and are pretty visible elsewhere in the inter
possible PSS seal but missing sommething ?? MrBee at 7:06am 06.19.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1668 Hello Alll, While trying to figure out a noise we have at higher RPM's, see the post by Nice N Eas
1976 morgan oi 41 info NY1T at 5:54am 06.19.12 Morgan 0/1585 I have located the boat listed above. I would appreciate any information of what I should look for a
In Need Of Curtains KevinRMagyar at 5:23am 06.19.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/992 I have been looking tirelessly for a supplier of curtains for my 1982 Oday 23. The boat was in compl
need shade for cockpit on Catalina 30 newboatowner at 4:58am 06.19.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 33/17104 I am looking for a used bimini or other shade device for a Catalina 30. Does anyone have any ideas
AGM Batteries..... NYSail at 4:35am 06.19.12 Ask All Sailors 8/4256 Hello all. I am looking to upgrade batteries. My batteries are in a compartment below my aft bunk w
Roller Furling for Hanked-on sails? hubbardbilly at 3:25am 06.19.12 Catalina 22 3/3855 My '82 C-22 has a "Mariner Roller-Stay" which is a Roller Furling designed for hanked-on sails. I g
Tachometer woes Katica at 2:50am 06.19.12 Islander 2/2490 On my Islander B30, the tachometer suddenly is reading about half what it should. Otherwise it wor
differences between connectors Jean s/v Pfoumf at 2:28am 06.19.12 Musings With Maine Sail 6/2991 Hello, I need to re-wire my boat. I am not sure to understand the differences between two kinds

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Why paint bottom? Ralph Johnstone at 8:21am 02.09.23 I believe properly applied barrier coat is expected to last about 20 years. I can provide eviden
Where to look for Replacement Trailers (3) LakeShark at 8:05am 02.09.23 @brockangelo Trail Rite made the OEM for many years and may still make them. If your serious about
Hull void/de-lamination LakeShark at 7:48am 02.09.23 @Stanleywester I think @pclarksurf nailed it on this one. If it does not bother you then I would l
Why paint bottom? Ralph Johnstone at 7:46am 02.09.23 "Disinformation" is a strong word, indicating a deliberate attempt to mislead. Guilty as charged
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? NCBrew at 7:32am 02.09.23 I am 83 and in good health and I race my Hunter 35.5 in club races. I also sail by myself on weekend
Why paint bottom? dLj at 7:29am 02.09.23 The epoxy barrier coat (and anti-fouling paint) was renewed two years ago. How often should the ba
Electrical Output from Outboard Motor walt at 7:21am 02.09.23 A small outboard charger like that may be specified for 4 amps at full RPM so lets say you get 2 amp
Bareboat Charter in Bahamas vs BVI? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:20am 02.09.23 Thanks for the information. I look forward to hearing about your trip, TimFromLI. I don't think any
Why paint bottom? dlochner at 7:18am 02.09.23 The epoxy barrier coat (and anti-fouling paint) was renewed two years ago. How often should the ba
Why paint bottom? Davidasailor26 at 7:17am 02.09.23 The epoxy barrier coat (and anti-fouling paint) was renewed two years ago. How often should the ba
Bareboat Charter in Bahamas vs BVI? dlochner at 7:06am 02.09.23 I haven't been to the BVI in 30 years, so any comment would be dated, other than water depth is gene
Why paint bottom? Skip K at 6:51am 02.09.23 As for the original question, is bottom painting necessary? If you don't mind scraping your boat f
Why paint bottom? dlochner at 6:47am 02.09.23 There is plenty of reliable and sound information about gelcoat blisters that is based on good resea
Why paint bottom? jssailem at 6:42am 02.09.23
I have come to the conclusion jssailem at 6:32am 02.09.23
Why paint bottom? Davidasailor26 at 6:27am 02.09.23 Also, what causes pitting, if not water infiltrating the gel coat? Osmotic blistering is by defini
1998 Foutaine Pajot Athena catamaran jssailem at 6:17am 02.09.23 Regarding rigging and line sizes, having rerigged a mature boat with no references, we resorted to t
Floor board replacement on a hunter 306 Brinky63 at 6:13am 02.09.23 Dave thanks for the info and yes we will use the existing as a template. Roy that looks nice. Did yo
I have come to the conclusion Alan Gomes at 5:41am 02.09.23 that there is an age limit to solo sailing. https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/good-samarit
I have come to the conclusion RoyS at 5:36am 02.09.23 You can accommodate your deteriorating physical body with such luxuries as electric winches, and con

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