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Spinnaker Setup for an O'Day 22 Journey6534 at 9:47am 03.24.11 Day Sailers 1/2687 My '76 O'Day 22 is not currenlty rigg'd for spinnaker but I'd like to hear what others have to say a
3 head questions Rdeeran at 9:29am 03.24.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2951 Love your book. Been a bible 1 existing install of wc 151 has vented loop between pump and bowl
which itouch for sailing/marina needs jtmccue at 7:27am 03.24.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1183 I'm deciding on getting an itouch and have noticed there are apps for sailing activities. So my qu
Tag a post All U Get at 7:21am 03.24.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2401 Hi Phil ' moderators, How can I tag a post without leaving a comment. In some occasions an interest
Joker valve backup Roger Long at 7:08am 03.24.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/5258 I wonder if this would be a good answer for the problem of water closet lines back flooding into the
H340 anchor light Captain Gadget at 7:02am 03.24.11 Big Boats 2/1386 Does anyone know what type of bulb is used in the anchor light for the H340?
79th st boat basin NY dlewis812 at 6:34am 03.24.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2015 wondering if any others out there keep a mooring at the 79th st boat basin? let me know.
Yanmar Injector Pump sailaway78 at 9:06pm 03.23.11 Engines and Propulsion 5/16309 Anyone have any experience on removing a Yanmar high pressure pump. While doing an oil change and g
WTB: Used set of sails for Capri 16.5 Jfour at 7:19pm 03.23.11 Parts Search 1/3721 Looking to buy a gently used set of replacement sails for my 1996 Catalina Capri 16.5. Currently hav
Doyle Sail Reviews Straycat22296 at 7:01pm 03.23.11 Ask All Sailors 3/7309 Has anyone used Doyle Sail makers in Alameda CA? What are your opinions and experiences with this sa
Pulling Cutlass Bearing on 1994 29.5 in Keel (1) 3Gales at 6:33pm 03.23.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2735 Any ideas or help appreciated in trying to get the cutlass bearing out on a 29.5 with in keel mount,
Pulling Cutlass bearing on 1994 29.5 in Keel Mount (1) 3Gales at 6:21pm 03.23.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/5508 Any ideas or help appreciated in trying to get the cutlass bearing out on a 29.5 with in keel mount,
O'Day 27 Mk2 jeferie at 4:52pm 03.23.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/4494 Hello, all. Could someone please explain the whys and wherefors of a 1976 O'Day 27 vs an O'day 27 Mk
Keel refurb part I (9) LooseDiamond at 4:44pm 03.23.11 Catalina 22 9/2526 After a bit of delay, I started my keel reburb today. No one was willing to weld/ deal with cast ir
'81 H27 Raw Water Strainer Location SailormanDan at 4:36pm 03.23.11 Mid-Size Boats 9/2503 Hi, This will sound like a newbie question, but I have an overheating Yanmar 1GM motor and other p
Yet another Mast Rewire post... Team118 at 4:17pm 03.23.11 Catalina 30 23/10880 Hey guys; I had the mast stepped this winter with the intention of rewiring and relighting it in t
sail boom, Balboa kbarton at 3:26pm 03.23.11 Parts Search 5/4184 my balboa 26 got caught in a storm broke a 1000#test line and went aground it got moved to a dock a
i need some handholding I guess.... (3) emergpa1 at 2:09pm 03.23.11 Ask An Oday Owner 21/2958 ok guys, i think i am just a tired and sleep deprived shift worker,but i have spent most of my day o
Your Recommendation on Safety Equip? (1) cal24 at 2:00pm 03.23.11 Ask All Sailors 22/5802 I've got a Cal 2-24 and the vast majority of the sailing I do is day sailing within the local waters
Engine Controls for a Morgan Out Islander LNLMAINE at 1:40pm 03.23.11 Parts Search 3/3572 Looking to replace my worn out side mount engine control on the center console of my Morgan Out Isla

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19-2 Center board question (1) rgranger at 6:36am 08.20.22 208515
Shoe Goo - for PVC dinghy repair rgranger at 6:32am 08.20.22 I think goop and flex seal are the same stuff
Northern Lights... May be viewable south of the 49th Parallel rgranger at 6:30am 08.20.22 I saw them once. I was backpack camping in northern Wisconsin near the lake . I was laying on my b
Suggested whisker pole for H18? mark2 at 6:02am 08.20.22 I have ordered the Forespar 4-8' pole for about $120 (4'-8' Telescoping Whisker Pole \| West Marine).
Refrigerator Conking Out kloudie1 at 5:53am 08.20.22 Some units will attempt to reset/restart for a couple of tries then really shut down .. Depending on
Is this dinghy salvageable? RoyS at 5:46am 08.20.22 Dogs are hard on inflatables. My previous standard poodle was extremely athletic and weighed 70 poun
Refrigerator Conking Out YVRguy at 5:37am 08.20.22 Thanks all, for your responses. I should have worded the question more carefully. I am primarily i
1981 H30 Skeg removal RoyS at 5:25am 08.20.22 No experience with this repair. However, you might want to try using an abrasive wire saw in the joi
I got a free southcoast 22 SailingLoto at 5:03am 08.20.22 Can't thank you enough for the good advice. I went with JD green mixed with a little bit of black e
DC electric panel troubleshooting crownjewel at 3:44am 08.20.22 Thank you for the advice, gentlemen. It was either Socrates or Monty Python who said "I do not know
Shoe Goo - for PVC dinghy repair CYQK at 3:00am 08.20.22 used it on an inflateable hotub worked great
Catalina 315 Quick Genius 600 Windlass Anchor Rode Davidasailor26 at 2:54am 08.20.22
What's up with my rudder? (1) jssailem at 9:42pm 08.19.22 Here is a clue.. The rudder on this boat is being held up by a line to a cleat so the boat can be dr
What's up with my rudder? justsomeguy at 8:13pm 08.19.22 It hinged pretty well on land but in the water it wants to float. You need to overcome its buoyanc
Shoe Goo - for PVC dinghy repair thinwater at 7:58pm 08.19.22 Following. I've started some tests. Unlike polyurethanes, it cures by drying. Thick layers, or glue
Hull and Deck construction sail sfbay at 7:25pm 08.19.22 Get an estimate for these structural repairs and request a repair allowance from seller. Even if the
What's up with my rudder? dLj at 6:50pm 08.19.22 I'd need photos of the mechanism, but typically you tighten the rope to pull the rudder down. Some
What's up with my rudder? JohnShannon at 6:34pm 08.19.22 Is it jammed? If you push on it will it go down? That line could be a pull up or a pull down. If
Macerator issues artboas at 6:29pm 08.19.22 Thank you Peggy. You are always incredibly helpful. The only point I was trying to make was the rock
New to us Hunter 40.5 artboas at 6:26pm 08.19.22 Sound logic and the correct choice for most people. I chose pypilot because it was easy to integrat

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