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Transom Ladder permanent David S at 10:04pm 04.15.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3408 I want to make a permanent boarding ladder on my O'day 22 transom on port side, ( the outboard motor
Why I own a Hunter Jeff Bacon at 7:54pm 04.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/3859 Hi All: Often times we, as consumers, are quick to point out companies with less than desireable p
P42 water tank valves Guest at 7:43pm 04.15.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/2208 Hi Ted, the two tank valves, one for the forward tank and one for the aft, are located next to the h
Destination Roger Long at 6:15pm 04.15.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/3718 We all know the dream, white sand, turquoise water, women for whom dressing up means putting on the
new air conditioner question Terry in Naples at 5:45pm 04.15.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1981 I am trying to find a replacement Ac unit that will cool my 34 Catalina and run on my Honda 2000 at
Mexico Race Blaise at 5:43pm 04.15.11 The Cherubini Hunters 11/3351 For those of you interested, Midnight Sun will be leaving April 29th in the Mexico race. If you woul
I am beginning to think I am disaster teacher63 at 5:14pm 04.15.11 Smaller Boats 3/1372 Does anyone have any idea of where I can get one a port side anchor locker cover. Between all that
Need Trailer wbl3 at 4:59pm 04.15.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1367 I am looking to buy a trailer for an O'Day 23. Please advise wbl3562@gmail.com
She's Ready....to bad the weather isn't! Bad Obsession at 4:18pm 04.15.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2679 Went down to the boat today. Did some major cleaning, cleaned out the fresh water system and filled
Catalina 25 deck repair question Bubblehead at 4:03pm 04.15.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/3780 I have a 1978 Catalina 25 that I just bought. The floor in the cockpit has some play in it when you
Looking for a pic of a modified shroud adjuster Mike B1026 at 4:02pm 04.15.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1202 A few weeks ago there was a diagram or picture of a side stay adjuster that had been cut slightly to
42 Passage water Tank valve? Ted Hartman at 3:34pm 04.15.11 Big Boats 1/1375 New owner of a 1994 42 passage. Where is the valve to switch from the forward water tank (65 gal) t
Irwin 23 snowtop62 at 3:28pm 04.15.11 Irwin 3/6486 Hi, I,m new to the forum and am looking for other owners of the Irwin 23 on the East Coast. I have a
cutlass bearing size, Hunter 30 1989 stevevoyce at 3:17pm 04.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1361 I am putting my boat on the hard to do the bottom in May and would like to have a new cutlass bearin
the most awesome thing just happened!!!! zeehag at 3:09pm 04.15.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2684 my boat's packing gland was repaired and my boat no longer leaks-- she is perfect!!!! the probl
Steering With The Sails Don Guillette at 1:56pm 04.15.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 31/17292 Suppose you're sailing along closehauled in about 10 knots of wind just enjoying a great day on the
Advice on tracking down the source of a knock robertsapp at 1:10pm 04.15.11 Engines and Propulsion 7/3795 I have a knock coming from my number one cylinder on my 3GM30F. I know it's coming from number one,
A "Refit" year, final decision. Ed Schenck at 12:43pm 04.15.11 The Cherubini Hunters 79/12974 That's my final decision. Life dictates that the boat stay on the cradle this year. Kind of sad be
Maybe this one will pass the muster for ya Ctskip at 12:39pm 04.15.11 Sails Call Lounge 1/3966 Best Card Trick Ever Keep it up, Ctskip
radar Irene9616 at 12:06pm 04.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1450 I have a Hunter 33 2005 and I would like to add a radar to the arch . Any advise would be great. Al

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Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 sailme88 at 5:20pm 05.29.22 It really isn't a question of what you HAD, it is now all about what you HAVE,,, This includes a cu
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 PaulK at 4:47pm 05.29.22 Why are you asking us this question? Why not ask them? One would think that a commercial operator's
Stuck Centerboard on a Widgeon PaulK at 4:40pm 05.29.22 Like dj says, lots of possibilities. It could be getting pinched anywhere. Finding out might involv
Transferring from Blaine to Everett colb218 at 4:31pm 05.29.22 Finished our trip today. Yesterday was mostly smooth sailing. Got the sails up for about an hour bef
Cracked hull Shorefun at 4:28pm 05.29.22 Get some MMA glue and a large dremel carbide bit. You need to cut a channel where the cracks are t
Stern tube plugging dLj at 3:23pm 05.29.22 How long do you foresee owning this boat? If you are thinking you'd never sell it and never want t
Stuck Centerboard on a Widgeon dLj at 3:10pm 05.29.22 Can you see the pivot pin? Hard to give advice with this description - there could be many possibili
Balmar alternator on Yanmar 3ym20 dLj at 3:08pm 05.29.22 I'm still looking for the "simple" boat project that really is "simple"... dj
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 WayneH at 2:56pm 05.29.22 Yep, I know. For over 6 decades my sailing course has been in exactly the same direction that my Wi
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 Scott B at 2:23pm 05.29.22 Well, I checked the chart plotter before I started the upgrade to make sure it worked with the old
Bavaria saildrive Kings Gambit at 12:51pm 05.29.22 I wonder, though, if the membrane did fail and you tried to file a claim, whether they would give y
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 12:42pm 05.29.22 I accidentally sat on my phone and Siri suggested several local gyms. How are you going to get you
Bavaria saildrive Alan Gomes at 12:40pm 05.29.22 Well, I just changed my insurance starting June 1st and the new insurance company dId not inquire a
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 12:33pm 05.29.22 I accidentally sat on my phone and Siri suggested several local gyms.
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 capta at 12:24pm 05.29.22 No crazies here in the middle of the Chesapeake with light winds great for cocktail sailing but not
Keel offset for 1990 30-2 jssailem at 12:21pm 05.29.22 I set my offset to 6 feet. My draft is 4'8". I figure if the bottom is 6 feet away and the alarm goe
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 12:15pm 05.29.22 205759
Bavaria saildrive Kings Gambit at 12:04pm 05.29.22 Well, I just changed my insurance starting June 1st and the new insurance company dId not inquire ab
Catalina 350 Upgrade Electronics (1) TEM58 at 11:27am 05.29.22 205758205758I made this change a couple of years ago. It took longer to research and gather the righ
Bavaria saildrive FastOlson at 11:11am 05.29.22 I see two major problems with that drive train. :( Major one is the Volvo engine. The other is the S

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