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Safety line pelican hook rings (3) paulj at 1:35pm 04.24.11 Catalina 310 4/2660 Grasshopper Spent the morning redoing safety line pelican hook rings. Must have used wrong for
Wet Exhaust Hose braund at 1:11pm 04.24.11 Catalina 30 1/1593 I'm replacing the cooling water inlet hose to the diesel on my C30. It is wet exhaust hose, but as I
Where do the wires go on the outboard? ebsail at 12:43pm 04.24.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3302 I just bought an O Day 25 and it came with a 9.9 Mercury outboard (circa 1990) electric start w/alte
Need To Replace The Bow Pulpit mccauley13 at 12:38pm 04.24.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1917 The boat next to mine broke loose in last weeks storms and got into my bow pulpit and bent one of th
B331 - CQR Anchor on Bow Roller (2) CABixler at 9:32am 04.24.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/5044 Over the winter I bought a CQR style anchor for my Beneteau 331. The primary purpose being it wou
Fringe Benefits of Upgrading Roger Long at 8:32am 04.24.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/4900 Or, maybe it's a primary benefit. You find things like this: http://hphotos-ash4.fbcdn.net/221307_
Jib Telltales Quoddy at 8:16am 04.24.11 Ask All Sailors 6/3437
Sail Boat in "Tourist" r.oril at 8:10am 04.24.11 Ask All Sailors 7/5013 What was the sail boat used in the movie "Tourist". It's pertty neat that Johnny Depp would sail of
Too Much Engine dependence Don Guillette at 7:16am 04.24.11 Catalina 30 12/2946 This thread was posted on the SAIL TRIM FORUM and since it involves a C30 I though some of you mate
Too Much Engine Dependence Don Guillette at 7:02am 04.24.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/4724 A Catalina30 friend of mine from So Ca called me the other day regarding the thread on steering with
O'day 34 limber holes Sefuller at 6:04am 04.24.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1530 On our 1983 34, the domestic water pump is in the "L" of the port settee. There appears to be a ver
216 Broach Paul Wash at 5:12am 04.24.11 Smaller Boats 2/1377 For those of you who ask if you can capsize a 216, just wanted to share our experience yesterday aft
beneteau oceanis 311 hbrowes at 3:32am 04.24.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1616 hi has anyone mounted davits on the transom of a 311? if so what type and how did you mount. the tra
Sailing for Hope Regatta to benefit St. Jude Children's Hosp crewzen at 12:01am 04.24.11 Racing 0/2524 The Kentucky Lake Sailing Club will host a very special regatta (distance race) on May 21, 2011 to b
Help Find Grommet in Anchor Locker crewzen at 11:38pm 04.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1262 Hi All, I have finally found the source of an annoying leak, it is coming from the deteriorated rub
Help Finding Rubber Grommet for Anchor Locker crewzen at 11:36pm 04.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1278 Hi All, I have finally found the source of an annoying leak, it is coming from the deteriorated rub
coronado 15 details keithh at 10:00pm 04.23.11 Smaller Boats 0/1717 i have a 20ac pond and want to sail a small boat on it - however it is only 4' deep, maybe 5'. will
removing starboard side bulkhead lancquin56 at 8:50pm 04.23.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1617 Hi , trying to beef up starboard chain plate cause it is pulling through. Any info about removing bu
water flow through muffler and piping lr172 at 8:08pm 04.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2368 This is my first post. I bought an '85 Hunter 34 this spring and doing a bunch of maintentance befo
Keel Up or Keel Down? patrickfarley at 8:08pm 04.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1858 I keep my boat tied to a dock in Lake Lanier. With summer coming there will be hundreds of boats ra

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Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave brazenarticle at 5:24am 06.03.22 I had a pinhole in my Zodiac Cadet, it was tough to find and when I did I made a "temporary" repair
Oday 26 chain plate leak RoyS at 5:04am 06.03.22 When you rebed the chainplates pay attention to the four screws that hold the rectangular cover plat
O'Day 25 Head jerry_911 at 5:04am 06.03.22 Thanks for the advice. Seems to be an easy fix and a lot less plumbing to maintain. Question - as
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter Tally Ho at 4:55am 06.03.22
I'm afraid I was followed home from vacation Tater at 4:45am 06.03.22 Nice find. I keep hoping things will calm down so I can go sailing again. Sorry about Covid. I und
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) Terry Cox at 4:34am 06.03.22 Where are DNR balls located? How are they marked? The east side of Cypress Island has three locati
O'day 28 FWD End of Blackwater Tank Access (3) Clutch Cargo at 4:13am 06.03.22 For Richard 19068 - here are images of how I replaced the access panel in the v-berth and made it re
Beneteau 323 mystery through-hull part NYSail at 3:55am 06.03.22 I replaced mine with ones made of stainless steel.... bought from Defender and look much nicer and w
2003 473 seeking toerail NYSail at 3:53am 06.03.22 How bad is the original one damaged? A professional wood mill shop can make it for you easily. Have
O'day 19 Weekender Companionway Door Dimensions? (2) Ghowes at 12:02am 06.03.22
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help Dustin7 at 9:49pm 06.02.22 Don't miss the opportunity! I'm excited for you so I laid out an itinerary. Based on 2 days to ge
Cracked hull Hayden Watson at 9:23pm 06.02.22 I really doubt that the foam was ever bonded to the outer shell, and they are not intended to be a c
Outboard mounting bolts seized (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:30pm 06.02.22
Need pic of O'Day 25 Bow Project_Mayhem at 7:55pm 06.02.22 No worries. A count of how many bolts and screws will suffice as well
I'm afraid I was followed home from vacation Captain Larry-DH at 7:40pm 06.02.22 Those are fast, and go well even in light air. :thumbup:
New Hunter 19-2 update Henry Scurlock at 7:30pm 06.02.22 It looks pretty sharp Hard-To :)
Need pic of O'Day 25 Bow Timm R Oday25 at 7:06pm 06.02.22
Cracked hull SailorHunter at 7:01pm 06.02.22 Not planning to pour the adhesive into the cracks. That might work only for smaller areas adjacent t
Single-handed docking (1) DArcy at 6:49pm 06.02.22 I thought there was a rule to never approach the dock faster than you would want to hit it. Ha, th
2003 473 seeking toerail sail sfbay at 6:45pm 06.02.22 Custom build?

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