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Rigid Furler/Reefer mast raising gkeiser at 10:39am 04.19.22 Ask An Oday Owner 4/822 Hi everyone. I've read many of the O'Day Mast raising threads here, but haven't seen any that discus
Need to install gates in lifelines.. Crimper suggestions ? Leeward Rail at 7:35am 04.19.22 Ask All Sailors 31/3395 Hello All, I want to install some gates in the lifelines, so i need to shorten them and crimp on ne
What's going on with Marlow Hunter? Rohan at 7:17am 04.19.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/5205 Does anyone know? Last year, I heard that Hunter stopped making their larger boats as they had a dis
Looking for suggestions for a free Wordpress template for a sailing club website. Leeward Rail at 7:08am 04.19.22 Ask All Sailors 3/406 Good Morning All, I am in the process of creating an improved website for our sailing club, and was
Southbound on a Catalina 310 (1) Anon 156829 at 9:33pm 04.18.22 Catalina 310 2/846 We are looking at taking our 2004 Catalina 310 (hull #268) down south from Lake Ontario (most likely
What is this number on the sail? (1) PlaneTom at 5:23pm 04.18.22 Catalina 310 11/3030 We are about to order new sails for our 310 #73. The sailmaker will put sail numbers on the main. #7
Air Conditioner Failing buddybear at 2:13pm 04.18.22 Catalina 310 5/1179 Have the original Vector Compact Model MCP16K 2001. Everything is working except it is not putting o
Add midship cleat to Vision 32? zephyr070 at 10:30am 04.18.22 Mid-Size Boats 26/2886 Hello forum friends! I would like to add midship cleats to both side-decks of my Vision 32 to aid in
Lowering mast on Hunter 26 Moment23 at 8:24am 04.18.22 Trailer Sailors 2/889 Hi I bought a Hunter 26 last year without a manual and with no intention of moving it on land. I sad
Head Bolt Backing P12nash at 5:10am 04.18.22 Big Boats 5/521
Evergreen All U Get at 5:00am 04.18.22 Ask All Sailors 51/4490 Hi all, They finally freed the Evergreen ship in the Chesapeake. Watching the news it was stated t
Figuring out Raymarine Seatalk 1 configuration with ST-60+ and Autohelm SimonNZ at 1:03am 04.18.22 Ask All Sailors 0/546 Hi all I'm figuring out the wiring order and design of the existing Raymarine kit on our 1994 Benet
Low oil indicator fading in and out jonelli at 9:33pm 04.17.22 Catalina 30 38/5691 Had a weird thing happen today on way back. About 2/3 back from Catalina I heard a faint beeping. I
Ship/Maintenance log book Rjm st.petersburg at 7:40pm 04.17.22 Ask All Sailors 16/3244 I'm curious as to how people log their time, weather, distance, crew, maintenance, repairs, hours, s
shaft log hose Tom J at 6:16pm 04.17.22 Catalina 310 2/663 Anybody familiar with the size of the shaft log hose for our C310's? I'd like to order a new one be
Sealant for a dirty deck hull joint kendyoozed at 5:18pm 04.17.22 Ask All Sailors 4/399 My Macgregor 26D has a shoebox deck hull joint. It was never bonded or sealed from the factory. Simp
'81 Hunter 33 Project: Muffler Replacement (2) Rabe at 3:08pm 04.17.22 The Cherubini Hunters 5/765 Well it's been over 6 months since I told you guys about my leaking muffler, Leaking Muffler \| Sailb
Cracked stern tube (1) Caboteur at 11:45am 04.17.22 Ask All Sailors 2/448 Is it possible or advisable to glass over the tube end. Making certain the Volvo piece still fits.
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Crusty Ol Salt at 11:08am 04.17.22 Ask All Sailors 59/10036 I thought of this while reading another thread. Instead of side tracking that one to hunt rabbits I
Knocking sounds when sailing down wind Avi at 9:01am 04.17.22 S2 7/1582 Hello everyone. I got a 1979 S2 9.2C, Yanmar 2Q15 engine. When I sail down wind, engine off and in n

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Replacement sink Hello Below at 9:02am 11.23.24 Scott, we have a kitchen sink at home made of quartz sand. The black material does need some attent
Chesapeake Bay Area. Possibilities jssailem at 8:29am 11.23.24 A summary of local observations will help future research.
Loos gage for multiple wire sizes dLj at 7:50am 11.23.24 You can always use the yard stick method - it is very accurate, just not as handy as a Loos gauge.
Loos gage for multiple wire sizes LakeOntario270 at 7:15am 11.23.24 I have 2 gauges, no big deal.
Bilge pump install location Tally Ho at 7:10am 11.23.24 I find that my Rule pump leaves a fair amount of water in my bilge. Mostly after the pump shut off
Bilge pump install location GreggS at 6:49am 11.23.24 Thanks, Tally I guess that sounds like a good idea. I'm just trying to do my best to keep odors and
Ellebogen Isolators Clutch Cargo at 6:44am 11.23.24 If you ever have a failure on the engine involving cracking, Yanmar may be dis-inclined to honor any
Cup holder cockpit table Gmast at 6:44am 11.23.24 What are the zig zag cutouts on the bottom for? Wine glass stems? Yes the zig zag cut outs lets y
Bilge pump install location Tally Ho at 6:37am 11.23.24 If it were me, I would put one in either side (no preference that I can see). My thinking is that
Ellebogen Isolators Rich Stidger at 6:34am 11.23.24 If you ever have a failure on the engine involving cracking, Yanmar may be dis-inclined to honor any
Winter Weather forecasted for PacificNW (1) jssailem at 6:27am 11.23.24 Good news. A calm has returned. The second low stayed off shore and the two cells dissipated. A size
Extra hose clamps - good idea thinwater at 6:10am 11.23.24 Since we all have spent about $500 to buy a copy of the standards...... I hear that a lot. In fa
Cup holder cockpit table cymeyer at 6:07am 11.23.24 We are using cup holders designed for strollers. These are inexpensive and really work well. http
Loos gage for multiple wire sizes Joe at 5:47am 11.23.24 Does anyone know if there are wire tension gauges for multiple wire sizes, specifically the C27 shr
Ellebogen Isolators Clutch Cargo at 5:40am 11.23.24 "Age is just a number" is a faulty premise and in my experience in both the commercial and recreatio
Oceanis 473, 2005 standing rigging Joe at 5:22am 11.23.24 I have Owner's Manual only. Bummer. But you also might try some of the better known rigging compa
Ellebogen Isolators (1) Jim Legere at 5:18am 11.23.24 Any reason you think they need replacement other than age which is just a number. Well, if you hav
companion way overhead hatch danstanford at 4:38am 11.23.24 There is a special saw blade with a negative hook angle on the teeth that makes cutting acrylic easy
1993 Catalina 30 water heater replacements? (1) dlochner at 4:38am 11.23.24 Does your system require you to select what heat source is being used to generate hot water? I'd lo
Replacement sink colemj at 3:56am 11.23.24 Go with the black. You will hate the grey for being wishy-washy and dull, and the white will look a

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