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Help lost key Lost Parent at 5:36pm 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2370 1982 Catalina 30 diesel It has 4 plug in spades on the back and one screw terminal . It looks orig
Assistance with Bow Eye Replacement. Leak prob. too abk at 2:52pm 04.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3649 My 1984 m25 bow eye ihas slid out and moves back and forth as it is loose. I removed the rig covere
Wheel Bent Any ideas? PGIJon at 2:43pm 04.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1202 While tying to install the raymarine wheel pilot on my h34, I have discovered that the wheel is lops
Bunks - for my Cat 22 to sit on - trail rite trailor (2) Sailor boy at 2:33pm 04.21.12 Catalina 22 19/4709 I could use some words on replacing my bunks ... best wood - sealing it - bending it - covering - et
Volvo Ocean Race, who is watching? RECESS at 1:53pm 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1401 Their coverage this year is outstanding. When they are out away from shore they load a 3 - 5 minute
Storm Jib Chris Bogle at 1:29pm 04.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1592 Just tried the sails that came with recently purchased Oday 22 ' found that the jib is a storm jib '
Some happy All U Get at 12:28pm 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2180 Yahoo, I started two outboards today and only had to remember what that turtle means. The two-strok
hunter centerboard removal motdem at 11:16am 04.21.12 Smaller Boats 1/1045 hi, does anyone know how to remove the 212 hunter centerboard? tom
oday 25 mast step hinge pins tigereye37 at 10:29am 04.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/4936 Does anyone know of a good source for replacement hinge pins for a 1976 oday 25? Also, if anyone kn
Broken stays in sail RDS2012 at 8:42am 04.21.12 Day Sailers 2/1340 Another newbie question. I just bought a '88 Hunter 18.5 and the stays (?) in the mainsail are brok
No Drain To Bilge In Forward Compartment healeyman at 8:08am 04.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1823 Recently repaired a water leak in the bow berth. (The bow compartment where the fresh water tank sit
Questions on Jib Handling and Reefing treeman at 8:03am 04.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2263 Hello: This is my first season with an O'day 222. At this point, I've got 2 hours of sailing exp
Downwind Surfing Sailm8 at 6:58am 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1606 Just returned from a two week trip and I was wondering. I had to motor sail to keep up with our gro
h-34 mast unstepping JFitz at 6:55am 04.21.12 Big Boats 8/2251 I'll be unstepping my H-34 mast for the first time. If I recall correctly, I attach the the crane lo
What would you improve? Maury Wray at 6:44am 04.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2338 I'm completely refitting a 1981 Venture from the ground up. If you stripped your boat of all riggin
Raymarine Speed Wheel Tim Gunderson at 6:26am 04.21.12 Smaller Boats 4/1615 Hi, My Raymarine Speed Wheel seems to stop turning occasionally, so my speed gauge stops working in
28 FT Rudder Bushing set up (3) Mick143 at 5:50am 04.21.12 Bigger Boats 2/1733 Trying to get the rudder so it does not thump on the mooring. When I took it out I photoed the bush
Hunter 2008 14.6 Rudder needed jwbus2004 at 5:34am 04.21.12 Parts Search 0/2604 I'm looking for 2008 Hunter 146 rudder. Thanks.
Nissan 9.9 oil filter wrench Tim Gunderson at 5:26am 04.21.12 Smaller Boats 2/1118 Hi, I have a 2001 Hunter 260 with a Nissan 9.9 outboard. I like to change the oil myself but the o
Chartplotter Baffled Quoddy at 4:51am 04.21.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1527 Our chartplotter, Raymarine C70, has 9 different trip logs. Log Trip Log Trip Ground Log / Trip 1 Gr

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Go Army... Brian D at 6:34am 12.11.22 One thing for sure about the meets of Army vs Navy, through the 2022 meeting, Navy leads the series
House battery recommendations jssailem at 6:26am 12.11.22 @Marmalade An interesting suggestion. I had not heard about this little miracle device. Looking in
Tell-tail windows in genoa dlochner at 6:19am 12.11.22 I wonder if it is possible to have the inner tell tale streaming perfectly and the outer telltale no
Tell-tail windows in genoa Hayden Watson at 6:15am 12.11.22 @jssailem I agree that on a day like that photo was taken they are completely uneeded but when it is
Boat Smells! Breezy1 at 6:08am 12.11.22 no need but nice to hear ifthe comments you receive are helpful Yes I totally agree.....feedback is
Boat Smells! Breezy1 at 6:01am 12.11.22 Put the cushion into a garbage bag and suck down with a wet-vac. The cushions are now dewatered e
Winterizing the A/C Semper Sailor at 5:39am 12.11.22 Thanks, Sailors! I used a small sump pump in the bucket to push the antifreeze into the system. Wo
House battery recommendations (1) Marmalade at 5:31am 12.11.22 26ft boat... weekends, flexible to power extras... what about a portable power station? They have a
Tell-tail windows in genoa (1) jssailem at 5:24am 12.11.22 Agree with @dlochner that the sail cloth is translucent and telltales made from red/green nylon are
Will Webasto/Diesel Heater exhaust condensate damage gelcoat? Exhaust port installation on C34mkii- freeboard or transom (1) jssailem at 5:13am 12.11.22 When I installed my Wallas heater the ScanMarine tech was helpful in locating the exhaust thru-hull.
Tell-tail windows in genoa dlochner at 5:12am 12.11.22 I have never had telltale windows and never felt the need. Generally sail cloth is translucent enoug
Mixing elbow (yes, another one) Yanmar 3YM20 vandiver at 4:05am 12.11.22 You could have something like this and not know it : n opening of about 3/8" through the deposited
Tell-tail windows in genoa Davidasailor26 at 3:42am 12.11.22 We have 3 sets of tails, with a window for the lowest set. In our case the lowest set is the only on
Tell-tail windows in genoa shemandr at 3:29am 12.11.22 I would say middle only. That I would consider that the average of twist. Top ones I can rarely se
Tell-tail windows in genoa garymalmgren at 12:35am 12.11.22 I had a window on my old furling Genoa. It was about 5 feet up from the deck and easy to see. The sa
Boat documentation Leeward Rail at 9:25pm 12.10.22 I am in the same position. I will take care of the next owner. I think that's the big thing people
Go Army... shemandr at 8:04pm 12.10.22 Army/Navy game is my favorite. Heaps of tradition and rivalry. Absolutely love the the the corps s
Boat documentation Crusty Ol Salt at 7:59pm 12.10.22 Previous boat = no (we bought it from people who had purchased it as their first sailboat, and they
Go Army... Crusty Ol Salt at 7:55pm 12.10.22 It was a great game
Just had to show these off MrTerpak at 7:36pm 12.10.22 Just placed an order for the LiteSkins with the "Big Jib." What kind of sailing difference have you

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