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Decision Roger Long at 4:54pm 04.03.11 Ask All Sailors 22/6088 I have made a decision. (Background for anyone new to the discussion of my future here: http:/
Inspect boat in San Antonio, TX yzfr1 at 2:52pm 04.03.11 Ask All Sailors 45/11011 Should you ask a local to look at boat before making a trip? I am changing this thread as it seems
Faux Teak & Holly Sole (6) betzhunter at 12:59pm 04.03.11 Big Boats 43/19714 While I was searching for what to use on the sole of our h34 and after seeing the cost of teak ' hol
Boat chemical recommendations Juice6576 at 12:09pm 04.03.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1477 We should have our new H33 by the end of the month. This will be my first IB Diesel and Water tank a
Lister Question Don Guillette at 11:44am 04.03.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/3830 I get great questions from listers. I feel if one sailor has a question then other sailors might als
Masthead Antenna Installation Help (3) jdratlif at 10:47am 04.03.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3822 I recently purchased an O'day 25. I have started getting things in order to do the spring maintenanc
Shore Power Battery Charger Question (1) jdratlif at 10:34am 04.03.11 Ask All Sailors 9/5937 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 12/5159 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 0/2544 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 7/4640 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 10/2867 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 9/2783 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 3/1703 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 5/5147 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 33/7331 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 8/5054 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

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Beneteau Oceanic 350 Davidasailor26 at 3:29pm 08.23.22 Not sure if you have a Selden mast; probably not; but this is still a helpful guide - https://suppor
Beneteau Oceanic 350 John_Tasmania at 3:26pm 08.23.22 Thanks. I will start with 10% and go up from there.
Beneteau Oceanic 350 Davidasailor26 at 3:23pm 08.23.22 If anyone has specifics or a tuning guide for that boat go with that. In general a starting point is
Seawater pump for A/C DeniseO30 at 3:17pm 08.23.22 Update ... so i backwashed the seawater intake from outside, installed a 8.5 GPM saltwater pump and
Shrouds Davidasailor26 at 3:15pm 08.23.22
Seawater pump for A/C DeniseO30 at 3:14pm 08.23.22 Do take some pictures! something about these pumps that everybody is calling pumps... they are actua
Replacing the Coolmatic Waeco Fridge (65L) on 2005 Hunter '33 DeniseO30 at 2:57pm 08.23.22 I may be able to help you if you could give a description of what is failing or what it's not doing.
Which outboard for rollup dinghy + where to store it on single-rail stern railing Brian D at 2:54pm 08.23.22 Can you send a picture from the other side? That looks like it might work on my setup. Not going t
Shrouds Crazy Dave Condon at 2:51pm 08.23.22
Shrouds Crazy Dave Condon at 2:44pm 08.23.22 Gauges. Ok I got roasted. Ha.
Seawater pump for A/C 4Winds at 2:32pm 08.23.22 Update ... so i backwashed the seawater intake from outside, installed a 8.5 GPM saltwater pump and
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? shemandr at 2:28pm 08.23.22 What you mean "Restore"? If you want a bristol yacht you'll spend stupid money and time. Check out
New to MacGregor Catmando at 2:25pm 08.23.22 Thanks! I usually avoid the DMV like a Covid, but the Triple AAA folk can be difficult, too. The B
2004 Hunter 36 Interior Locker Deck rgranger at 2:00pm 08.23.22 I will need a new piece of decking in that locker to properly mount. Decking? A pic would help.
New to MacGregor rgranger at 1:58pm 08.23.22 Boat HIN did not start until 1972. So you may not have one. The DMV should allow you to attach a
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kloudie1 at 1:48pm 08.23.22 Thanks for the update, John.. Lotsa water was in there.. I am interested what yall find as to source
Raise the boom on a Catalina 30 Davidasailor26 at 1:39pm 08.23.22 I agree, the part about being able to raise the head of the sail another 2' is what stood out to me
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't shemandr at 1:26pm 08.23.22 ...Did not dump the engine block into the water... I'm not sure that would have been the worst outc
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Scott T-Bird at 1:02pm 08.23.22 Are you not thinking it might be a good time to go electric now? ;)
Navigation light not working - probably shorted out - H240 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:33pm 08.23.22 If you use any spray cooking oil like Pam that wood too

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