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HELP gaucho9 at 3:42pm 07.31.11 Day Sailers 2/1510 Is there an specific trailer for the O'Day 23? Or what should I be looking for? We live in Maine b
Wilcox Crittendend Seacock - Part II (2) rdowall at 1:37pm 07.31.11 Ask All Sailors 4/4183 I have 2 Wilcox Crittenden 1-1/2" seacocks that I would like to rebuild. These seacocks are 1995 vin
Wilcox Crittenden Seacock question rdowall at 12:51pm 07.31.11 Ask All Sailors 1/2953 I have a 2 Wilcox Crittenden 1-1/2" seacocks that I would like to rebuild. These seacocks are 1995 v
Hull cleaner Dmarie26 at 12:16pm 07.31.11 Smaller Boats 3/2633 I have been doing some research and decided to post this question anyways. We moor our boat on Lake
Question On Cape May Canal & Inlet Entrance's Joe Mullee at 12:13pm 07.31.11 Ask All Sailors 8/5084 My mast with the antenea is 56'. Reading the charts for the Cape May Canal the two fixed bridges are
Hull Growth/Fouling Protection carboman at 10:12am 07.31.11 Smaller Boats 3/1368 Is there any truth or products, mainly anodes, that can help direct bottom growth to these anodes?
Hand cranking diesel DaveM at 9:19am 07.31.11 Musings With Maine Sail 54/28008 Maine Sail You mentioned in another thread being able to hand start a diesel on a boat if necessary
Mast for sale MATHURIN2 at 8:33am 07.31.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1809 If anyone is looking for a kenyon mast for their H37c this guy seems to be selling one. http://www
Beneteau 375 portlight screens Sandy Stone at 8:03am 07.31.11 Parts Search 0/2385 Hope this is the right place to post this - we recently came into possesion of a 1986 Beneteau First
Oday 35 mast track Steveo25 at 7:30am 07.31.11 Bigger Boats 1/1529 Does anyone know the width of the mast track - for mainsail slides, for Oday 35? 5/8, 3/4 or 7/8?
Cleat replacement Pegfrayne at 4:53am 07.31.11 Smaller Boats 2/1238 I have 83' Hunter 20. A back port cleat broken and I want to replace it with orginal style. The Cl
How to operation centerboard haul line grayleym at 3:49am 07.31.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1633 Hi I a have recently purchased a Hunter 260. It has a stern mounted Merc 9.9 with wheel steering
Hatch opening direction RAD88 at 11:00pm 07.30.11 Ask All Sailors 6/5368 This might be a silly question but I always thought the V-berth hatch opened towards the bow and the
Garmin 640 vs. 78sc yammy at 10:50pm 07.30.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/6319 Hello, Macgregor-ers Between the two portable GPS: Garmin 640 and 78sc, I am debating which one to
Squeal at 2200-2600 rpm Sailkaz at 7:00pm 07.30.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/2094 Hello all For quite awhile now my engine/shaft on 2006 Catalina 309 (Yanmar 21 hp) high pitched squ
Cheap bimini for 9.2A (1) bugbitten at 6:38pm 07.30.11 S2 9/4584 I really needed some shade for my 9.2A, as she came with neither bimini nor dodger. Given the space
rewiring (1) rn4sail at 6:09pm 07.30.11 Ask All Sailors 13/4239 hi, i just got this boat and the water pump doesnt work so i am tracing wires and it seems the water
C320 mk 2 forestay adjustment? Brahmany at 5:20pm 07.30.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1564 Re 2008 c320mk2: Does the forestay have an adjuster? We have the Schaefer 2100 furler fitted and I c
Bottompaint - Part II (8) shipwreck66 at 5:14pm 07.30.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1386 Second weekend into the project and all is looking well. I was pleased that the buff and wax is amaz
sailboat hardware john amos at 3:40pm 07.30.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1361 catalina 250wb 0wner. other than catalina direct, which i have no problem with and have used before

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Small fin ahead of rudder? Baby skeg? Richard19068 at 11:02am 10.13.22
Rig on Legend 35.5 replacement jssailem at 10:44am 10.13.22 scout around for a hull-damaged 355 that has an intact rig. :plus: I like that idea
Small fin ahead of rudder? Baby skeg? jssailem at 10:43am 10.13.22 All depends on the boat and the design. I can not see any major problems.
Rig on Legend 35.5 replacement Hollyberry at 10:40am 10.13.22 Bummer... You do all the right things and something/somebody else takes you out.... Might be an ide
Small fin ahead of rudder? Baby skeg? HeelBoy at 10:38am 10.13.22
Small fin ahead of rudder? Baby skeg? jssailem at 10:12am 10.13.22 It is an aide to align the flow of water over the rudder. As Dave says "improve tracking". If not t
Hunter 240 wind indicator jssailem at 10:07am 10.13.22 Then that should be a fairly easy task. Pictures of your work. Align it with the front/rear of the m
Replacing My Own Standing Rigging jssailem at 10:03am 10.13.22 @LeslieTroyer took his Catalina 36 to Canada in 2019 and the riggers there replaced his rigging whil
Hunter 240 wind indicator jurovichfa at 10:01am 10.13.22 Your mast up or down at waist height? If up be sure to use a safety line. It is not the fall that
Hunter 240 wind indicator jurovichfa at 10:00am 10.13.22 One of these? nd sometimes corrode due to dissimilar metals being in contact. That's the one, th
Hunter 240 wind indicator jssailem at 9:53am 10.13.22 Your mast up or down at waist height? If up be sure to use a safety line. It is not the fall that
Advice on instruments jssailem at 9:49am 10.13.22 No not adequate. Very helpful info.
Winter Cover (1) Sailfanatic at 9:46am 10.13.22 I went one season in Boston without a cover as I found the shrink wrapping to have become too expens
Hunter 240 wind indicator (1) rgranger at 9:43am 10.13.22 One of these? o, I'd use aluminum rivets. Screws can strip and sometimes corrode due to dissimil
Replacing My Own Standing Rigging LloydB at 9:41am 10.13.22 How did you go about doing that 30 years ago? Maybe there's a good reason not to tell your wife and
Advice on instruments Captain Larry-DH at 9:37am 10.13.22 I thought the Axiom came with the Raymarine Ligthhouse3 software and charts. Are they not adequate?
Rig on Legend 35.5 replacement jssailem at 9:27am 10.13.22 Sorry to see the damage. Looks like you just need the Mast. Likely the boom is ok from the images.
Advice on instruments Kings Gambit at 9:25am 10.13.22 I thought the Axiom came with the Raymarine Ligthhouse3 software and charts. Are they not adequate?
Advice on instruments jssailem at 9:19am 10.13.22 I thought the Axiom came with the Raymarine Ligthhouse3 software and charts. Are they not adequate?
Raymarine electronics hookup help (2) jssailem at 9:04am 10.13.22 The manual indicates the following connections for the B921. ons. 210043 You may need a NMEA2000 ca

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