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Shore Power Battery Charger Question (1) jdratlif at 10:34am 04.03.11 Ask All Sailors 9/5934 I have a Shipwright shore power battery charger installed on my O'day 25. I have never used a unit l
Replace or Rebed My Opening Ports Joe Mullee at 9:56am 04.03.11 Big Boats 12/5153 Next MONSTER project on my list is my leaking ports. The two most forward ports on each side of my 1
RUDDER HELP PLEASE!!!!! Classic 31 madmaggiemae at 8:21am 04.03.11 Grampian 0/2542 I just bought a Grampian Classic 31 a few months ago..discovered a leak inside the boat around the b
Rudder Help Please!!!!! madmaggiemae at 8:19am 04.03.11 Musings With Maine Sail 11/8060 I just bought a Grampian Classic 31 a few months ago..discovered a leak inside the boat around the b
Opinions? Trailer or moor my boat? ddeand at 7:32am 04.03.11 Day Sailers 7/4637 As a new boat owner, I'm wondering what the consensus/experience is of you veterans regarding moorin
Pushing the envelope!? (3) Ed Schenck at 7:19am 04.03.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2866 I am very envious. My small lake sailing buddies are going in this week! It is supposed to reach t
Pompano Beach Mac at 5:06am 04.03.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2782 My wife and I are having a great vacation leaving the snow behind in NY. My problem is Im sitting o
genoa tracks csavage at 9:42pm 04.02.11 Catalina 30 3/1701 have out board tracks installed and considering removing; approx 12 holes both sides; or better to l
Another Toilet Question. geehaw at 9:37pm 04.02.11 Ask All Sailors 5/5144 I have a 76 oday that has an old portapotty MSD. Model potpourri 737 1972 vintage. I believe it's ma
Bottom Blisters, Stripping and Painting treeder65 at 7:50pm 04.02.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2344 I recently began stripping off the old bottom paint on my 1986 fixed keel Catalina 25. I used Peel
Carrabelle Florida to Port St. Joe for a week RECESS at 7:12pm 04.02.11 Ask An Oday Owner 33/7324 Leaving out tomorrow to take the Oday 25 from our home lake to Carrabelle Florida to keep her at The
Aluminum or Stainless Prop on Volvo Saildrive? njsail at 6:25pm 04.02.11 Bavaria 8/5053 What's the proper prop for an aluminum Volvo saildrive? I have a 2001 Bavaria 40 Ocean with an Alu
Downhaul cleat on oday 22 kpgraci at 5:55pm 04.02.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/3113 The downhaul cleat fits into the slide on the mast, so its position should be adjustable, correct?
NEED rudder for S25 tomcat2k at 5:44pm 04.02.11 Seidelmann 4/3614 45mpg gusts and the rudder sheared off just outside the hull. Would deeply appreciate either a line
Integal water tank???? woodster at 4:43pm 04.02.11 Ask All Sailors 13/4482 I am thinking about building a integral in the v birth of my s2.... but I am not sure what precautio
seizing wire mthom 430 at 4:33pm 04.02.11 Catalina 310 2/2818 Anyone know the best way to tie seizing wire to shroud? Do you just run it through the spreader hole
Keel zinc install Captnkev25 at 4:27pm 04.02.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2614 I have a 1984 Catalina 25 swing keel (cast iron). I want to install a zinc on the keel as there is n
What's this stuff called? (1) Ted at 4:21pm 04.02.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3195 At the cross over point on a wire to rope halyard there is the stuff coating the rope portion. It is
No water coming out of exhaust when engine running. Mike H. at 3:06pm 04.02.11 Big Boats 7/19860 Our boat sat for about two months in the berth. When I ran it last water came out of the exhasut li
# of Pearson Hulls per model sepp0032 at 2:43pm 04.02.11 Pearson 6/2106 Has anyone compiled a database of the Pearson hulls produced per model? I am looking for the P31 mo

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Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! MikeHoncho at 6:20am 08.23.22 Fun fact. A lit cigarette isn't enough to set off gasoline fumes. A lit cigarette is around 1200f
Navigation light not working - probably shorted out - H240 RoyS at 6:20am 08.23.22 Here is an idea of mine to consider. Note, I have not tried this yet. Buy a can of foamy shaving cre
Which outboard for rollup dinghy + where to store it on single-rail stern railing (1) Brian D at 6:18am 08.23.22 The problem I had was no mount would work on my stern rail. So, I built my own out of a couple piece
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Leeward Rail at 5:54am 08.23.22 Fun fact. A lit cigarette isn't enough to set off gasoline fumes. That isn't fun. It would be muc
New Catalina 30 Owner DArcy at 5:44am 08.23.22 Yup, that will slow you down, looks like it was due for a cleaning. Glad you made it to the haul out
Which outboard for rollup dinghy + where to store it on single-rail stern railing dlochner at 5:39am 08.23.22 The Edson motor mounts are nice, but excessively expensive and won't work for you. If you don't want
Any woodworkers about? Morgan donor at 5:31am 08.23.22 Did you try Catalina/Capri to see if milled replacement wood was available?
Which outboard for rollup dinghy + where to store it on single-rail stern railing 31seahorse at 5:27am 08.23.22 To move the outboard motor to the stern rail is an additional consideration. For our short adventur
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? jssailem at 4:33am 08.23.22 Only you can answer that question. Do you want to spend the time it will take to put THIS boat back
do you sail in the fog? (1) DArcy at 4:09am 08.23.22 Yesterday morning we waited for the fog to burn off before heading out.
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 4:06am 08.23.22 Looks like Luna had been doing her best to support the local marine population.
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 4:03am 08.23.22 Lets hope bronze. Brass do not last.
New Catalina 30 Owner kappykaplan at 3:07am 08.23.22 I have 2 new brass ones. Brass or bronze?
Navigation light not working - probably shorted out - H240 Crazy Dave Condon at 3:06am 08.23.22 One photo did show where the bow eye was secured to a short backing plate. Please replace the backi
2 boom vangs, no main sheet? Jamesiv1 at 2:19am 08.23.22 My recommendation is not to wait too long. Information on these forums can be hit and miss these d
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? justsomeguy at 1:45am 08.23.22 No.
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? mermike at 1:28am 08.23.22 That is a huge project. Love the Yammie, but the most expensive boat ever is a free one. That said,
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Paul Mermelstein at 10:20pm 08.22.22 Well done. Was very funny, even if some people really do think like that.
Which outboard for rollup dinghy + where to store it on single-rail stern railing SoSound at 10:04pm 08.22.22 I did exactly what @Ralph Johnstone suggests, never had any issues at all, maybe the quickest boat p
Which outboard for rollup dinghy + where to store it on single-rail stern railing (4) Ralph Johnstone at 9:40pm 08.22.22 208621 208623 It can all be made with SS tubing fittings and no welding required.

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