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H37C salon sole repair. Ed Schenck at 9:54am 01.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1937 Noticed Sandpiper's comments about his sole "replacement" on his previous boat, an H33. Did not wan
Replacement cushions (1) agaliha at 9:43am 01.23.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/4792 The Admiral never like the fabric on the interior cushions of our 2002 Beneteau 361. They were a dar
Rudder Question Gudenuph at 8:41am 01.23.11 Day Sailers 8/3756 The rudder on our ODay 25 has a draft 7" greater than the stub keel, board up. We are tide-bound in
Safas Bob C at 7:54am 01.23.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2205 I'm new to this board and will probably take time to navigate. Has anyone had experiencs with a prod
Bottom Paint in Mexico RichStan at 7:50am 01.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/3695 Hi All I have a Hunter Vision 32 and am based in Mexico Bottom paint is very expensive here. I was o
O'Day 35 mast boot mister_j at 7:09am 01.23.11 Bigger Boats 7/3625 I'm planning to install a new mast boot on my recently-purchased O'day 35. Does anyone have experien
Sail cut Quoddy at 5:32am 01.23.11 Ask All Sailors 19/8085 Our Doyle factory 1st reef is deep at 40%. When a sail maker makes a sail do they consider and desig
1976 O'Day 27 Manual and Tech Specs. Shemlock at 3:51am 01.23.11 Bigger Boats 26/15036 Just bought a 27 ODay and need to move the shroud chainplates back to inboard where they were origin
Sailing in Tennessee? Ken Palmer at 3:21am 01.23.11 Ask All Sailors 9/15195 My wife has been talking about moving everything to Tennessee. I guess the cold and the snow has fin
universal 5411; rebuild or repower genesis82 at 9:22pm 01.22.11 Catalina 30 4/8005 Hello! I currently live in the San Diego area on a Catalina 30'. My Universal 5411 engine is in
More of an insurance discussion then a lawsuit one. CalebD at 8:31pm 01.22.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2252 While lawsuit questions seem to be all the rage right now I thought it might be good for me to look
Do all accesses lead to bildge?? Wayne Dengel at 7:03pm 01.22.11 Big Boats 1/1286 So, this past 2 weeks ends, my wife and I have been cleaning our 40.5 which we just purchased. The
I am a new owner O'Day 25 (2) Cabby at 6:39pm 01.22.11 Day Sailers 6/2675 Well, I pulled the trigger and we bought the O'Day 25. I think the hull number is 1192. I bought thi
K-40, hull number three "Seasmoke" may have a new steward... CharlieCobra at 5:56pm 01.22.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2129 I'm meeting with a perspective client who's driving 350 miles to see her tomorrow. He wants to sai
Winter Withdrawal Sites timebandit at 5:40pm 01.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/3178 I know it has been in the 80's here in Southern California this last week but still I have winter wi
TV on B40 beneteau361guy at 5:18pm 01.22.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1680 Just purchased a B40 and need some recommendations as to the size and mounting of a flat screen TV.
AC 45s coming to SF bay sfgary at 5:12pm 01.22.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1576 Here is a sample of whats coming to San Francisco. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqKPMdZRv2U'feat
Beware of Scubapumps hookahs Jibnmaingeorge at 1:07pm 01.22.11 Ask All Sailors 11/1253 I recently purchased a Scubapumps hookah diving system off of ebay to clean the bottom of my boat.
Autopilot Jorge Ojeda at 10:50am 01.22.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1798
Crimper Shoot Out / Load Test Results (1) Maine Sail at 10:17am 01.22.11 Musings With Maine Sail 57/49335 For a long time I have known that well made crimps, with the right tools, are electrically very good

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1975 Cat 22 Chainplate Location (1) C_Level at 4:44pm 07.25.22 I have another question regarding rigging locations but this time it is in regard to the mast and it
Main sheet line Hunter 326 Joe at 4:41pm 07.25.22 Easy conversion. you'll need an additional Single block, and a single block with a becket. The
110 V outlet in lazarette Davidasailor26 at 4:28pm 07.25.22 Has any one has any issues with the gas cylinder arm that helps raise the engine compartment access
Keel Damage Davidasailor26 at 4:27pm 07.25.22
110 V outlet in lazarette Weasel at 4:24pm 07.25.22 Has any one has any issues with the gas cylinder arm that helps raise the engine compartment access
Haul out, bottom paint Joe at 4:20pm 07.25.22 That's way too much. Get a couple more quotes. Do you have a trailer? You can do it yourself.
110 V outlet in lazarette Weasel at 4:20pm 07.25.22 I ran an xtension cord from the galley to the lazzarette. Come in handy when I need power tools in t
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? Brian D at 4:13pm 07.25.22 Being in Ca I too was a victim of their tax everything policy. But being on federal land I guess I a
Oday DS II Mast Needed - Suitable Replacement ? mikeval at 4:09pm 07.25.22 Found a dwyer mast from a marine salvage yard with the same profile but was a bit long. So cut it do
Mercury 6 HP is made by Tohatsu? (1) Jamesiv1 at 4:08pm 07.25.22 Found it. It's a 5 HP Mercury "Sail Power"
Remove hard plastic side panels in Hunter 306/2003 jdrutten at 4:04pm 07.25.22 This is on my list as well. As I understand it, you will need to pull down the headliner first. I pu
Keel Damage Don S/V ILLusion at 4:00pm 07.25.22 Four years is a long time. Hard to tell from pictures - Barnacle remnants after power washing?
6 HP Mercury made by Tohatsu? Jamesiv1 at 4:00pm 07.25.22 I don't know for a fact, but I have always been told that Tohatsu=Mercury=Nissan for outboards Th
Mercury 6 HP is made by Tohatsu? Jamesiv1 at 3:58pm 07.25.22 Hello Leeward Rail, Thanks for your reply. I've been thinking new, but would consider used. I must
Sailing from Potts Harbor to Ports Harbor (approx. 160 nm) on the 1975 30 ' Albin Ballad jssailem at 3:30pm 07.25.22 Sounds like a cool idea. And a good way to learn if your cockpit has any leaks. Can I sleep in the
Merit 22 owners sgrahame at 3:14pm 07.25.22 Looks like it is in good shape. Is that a portlight installed at the rear of the v-berth?
Merit 22 owners (1) Digger1 at 3:05pm 07.25.22 10 days ago I purchased a Merit 22, on a trailer, here in Colorado. Has a good compliment of sails a
Mercury 6 HP is made by Tohatsu? Leeward Rail at 2:59pm 07.25.22 Yes Tohatsu makes the small mercury motors. They have for ages. They also make the small Nissan one
Spinnaker Halyard. dlochner at 2:37pm 07.25.22 Based on that, I've been attaching the spin halyard to the pulpit but I have a problem if I don't h
Catalina 380 lift/Davit for Dinghy Scott T-Bird at 2:34pm 07.25.22 It's usually about compromises ... if it's all about the sailing, then why carry a dinghy at all? I

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