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O'Day Mariner 1966 Full Keel Steven Hall at 9:08am 07.20.11 Day Sailers 3/5380 I am a new owner of a 1966 O'day Mariner 19 ft. with a full keel. I would like to remove the keel f
5411 Exhaust Flange tomlang63 at 8:58am 07.20.11 Engines and Propulsion 6/3704 Looking for some advice on a 1981 Catalina 27 with a Universal 5411. The exhaust broke right at the
All about the 37 cutter rig DeniseO30 at 8:49am 07.20.11 The Cherubini Hunters 18/6493 Not many boats tickle my fancy this one does. What can everyone tell me about them? built 79 -
Anchor washdown pump GWG at 8:44am 07.20.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3325 Any ideas on installing a simple saltwater washdown pump for the anchor? We anchor out on LI Sound,
Need ideas for bathroom sign... Kermit at 7:05am 07.20.11 Ask All Sailors 20/6777 We have a very small sailing club with no assigned cleanup schedule. Don't know who is leaving the
Sternrail for an O23 ruidh at 7:03am 07.20.11 Day Sailers 14/3159 I think it's time I bite the bullet and get a stern rail. I don't like how my outboard obscures my s
Gray portlights QP Chuck at 6:57am 07.20.11 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1706 Do any of you know of a current source for the Gray portlights used on the H37-C (other than Pompane
Rub Rail NEEDED karjer at 6:49am 07.20.11 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1121 I need to replace a section of the creme rigid rub rail on my 37' O'Day. The stuff only comes in 27
Lines care Carlos31 at 6:36am 07.20.11 Sabre Sailboats 1/2270 After a couple of months n he mooring the lines of my Sabre 38 are kind of stiff. Any sugestions ho
How full is my tank? Capt Dale at 5:58am 07.20.11 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1977 Just recently purchased an '84 Hunter 27. Last boat was a Catalina 22. Always had a soft spot for th
Nice faucet for 9.2 head (1) bugbitten at 5:08am 07.20.11 S2 5/2001 I had to replace the original faucet/shower hand set on Karma, my 9.2A. I wanted something that woul
Oday Swift Rigging Jeffrey J Grillo at 5:08am 07.20.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/4198 I recently purchased an O'Day Swift at a church yard sale. Seems to be in good shape and workign ord
Wiring Guidance wufibugs at 11:39pm 07.19.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2947 Rather than track down a replacement for my broken 2 pole yanmar ignition switch that allows removal
Outboard help needed. mklein@iowatelecom.net at 10:41pm 07.19.11 Ask All Sailors 13/3845 My most recent aquizition is nearly ready to set sail? I just mounted the motor that came with the b
Stern light blocked by dinghy.... rfrye1 at 9:20pm 07.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2354 We now have davits on our H376. When we have the dink hauled up it mostly blocks our stern light. It
Spinlocks shanker at 9:17pm 07.19.11 Smaller Boats 6/1854 Because I will do my share of single handed sailing, I have started reading about how the experts do
Concerned about 1623 hrs on 1991 m25xp deisel Blue Streak at 6:05pm 07.19.11 Catalina 30 4/2039 Looking at a 30 Cat but 1623 hrs on engine. Should I be concerned? What does a rebuild run? Thanks
28 HP Beta marine engine Help Florida sail at 5:50pm 07.19.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2241 I'm looking at a boat that recently had the Westerbeke 27 replaced with a 28HP Beta Marine. I would
Port replacement lens flyella10 at 5:44pm 07.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1141 I have a 28.5 1986 Hunter and need to replace the Grey port lenses. New ones are available at Sailb
New North sails hi1cotton at 5:37pm 07.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1315 Has anyone received a recent quote on North racing mailsail. I have a Hunter 23. The quotes I've rec

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Fairleads Stu Jackson at 10:14am 01.26.22 The sailor can read every sail trim book written about increasing sail trim performance and the sai
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. Stu Jackson at 9:59am 01.26.22 For someone in your location, try this forum, too: https://forums.ybw.com/index.php?forums/practical
help cutlass bearing h41 question Valerio at 9:52am 01.26.22 Check with Dave Groshong on this site's store as they have a cutlass bearing for a Hunter 41 Hunter
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. thevoyager at 9:51am 01.26.22 @jssailem Thanks, can you give me some brand names? I want something that is capable of crossing th
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. jssailem at 9:40am 01.26.22 Catalina 30 32 (other sizes) Pearson 365 (other sizes) Hunter 37 (other sizes) Ericson 38 (other si
Dufour 31, your thoughts shemandr at 9:28am 01.26.22 Just to clarify I wasn't suggesting the Sabre for the OP. I just thought it was an interesting list
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. thevoyager at 9:27am 01.26.22 These are some of the boats I have found, there seems to be many in this category (sports cruisers/r
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. thevoyager at 9:25am 01.26.22 @Scott T-Bird Thanks for all the info. I will check all the links and the Youtube channel. I am de
Adding an Hour Meter (1) jssailem at 9:17am 01.26.22 Do it once, do it right. Is my mantra when dealing with marine electrical. Get some proper lengths o
Looking for recommendations for bareboat charter company in Greece markwbird at 9:11am 01.26.22 Let's all focus on the original question. I chartered in Greece in 2019 through Dream Yacht Charter
New shelf in the cabin Ralph Johnstone at 9:11am 01.26.22 the shelf project that I completed last week How do we know YOU made it :huh: ? With the desig
Dufour 31, your thoughts Alan Gomes at 9:09am 01.26.22 Missed the pressure water. My '81 S30 did not have pressure water. It also says hot water, I wonder
Adding an Hour Meter (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:05am 01.26.22 I have used crimp butt connectors which have a different diameter (and colour) at each end to accomm
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? dlochner at 9:05am 01.26.22 That's some really great advice. As one that has dreamed about doing the loop never considered head
Dufour 31, your thoughts dlochner at 9:02am 01.26.22 According to the description this Sabre has pressure water. I'd bet one could sail this boat away
Fairleads Don Guillette at 8:53am 01.26.22 Follow the link and you will be able to read his writings and understand what it is about sails tha
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? Bob J. at 8:51am 01.26.22
US Coast Guard Auxiliary jssailem at 8:50am 01.26.22 Tater... Not sure why you are having issues. I can guess that your lake is a fair distance from the
US Coast Guard Auxiliary (1) sail sfbay at 8:45am 01.26.22 US Coast Guard Auxiliary North Alabama Flotilla 8-11 link Welcome to the Flotilla 8-11, District 8CR
Dufour 31, your thoughts Bob J. at 8:43am 01.26.22 Thanks Andrew. Judging from the photos the Sabre looks to be appropriately priced at $14.9K The D

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