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San Diego to Dana Point rfrye1 at 1:42pm 01.10.11 Ask All Sailors 4/3145 Can someone give me the approx NM from San Diego to Dana Point? We keep our boat in San Diego, but l
Potable water heater/ interior space 28 vs 30 quietriot at 1:18pm 01.10.11 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1151 I have two questions regarding the Oday 28. With the 2QM15 engine is there a special fitting for dir
Removing shear stripes..tape not paint. Slade at 1:17pm 01.10.11 Ask All Sailors 20/7309 Hi, quick question. Working on the hull on my Starwind 223. The shear stripes appear to be tape..
Testing profile pic rhythmsurfer at 11:48am 01.10.11 Big Boats 1/1003 Just testing my profile pic. Please excuse me as I am having technical difficulties.
Another Moorage Rant (4) druid at 11:19am 01.10.11 Ask All Sailors 21/6509 Well, I was just down to the boat yesterday. The pulpit is destroyed. http://www.bcboatnet.org/boatt
Racing rules software higgs at 9:19am 01.10.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2193 Against my better judgement, I finally gave in and ran for the board of my club and I have been aske
Hunter 34, "Hat Trick" captain chaos at 9:07am 01.10.11 Big Boats 13/3812 A good friend is looking seriously at buying a Hunter 34, '83 shoal draft, HUN34XXXM84A. It is being
Back in the Saddle!! Winkfish at 8:55am 01.10.11 Sails Call Lounge 5/4001 After shoulder surgery in September, physical therapy, and bad weather, took my boat out Saturday fo
Jib furler question Kenlee at 8:07am 01.10.11 Bigger Boats 2/1643 My Oday 30 has an old style Cruising Design Reefer that is very hard to operate. I can see that the
Sailing Trepidation! Asking all moms... whitleyjl at 7:22am 01.10.11 Ask All Sailors 34/6008 I dont know if this is the right forum, if not, please direct me to the right one. My topic is Sa
Running furler line back to cockpit Joe5893 at 7:15am 01.10.11 Ask An Oday Owner 8/4751 Hi all, I am adding a CDI FF4 to my Oday 25 this spring. I tried searching the archives and lookin
Good Old Boat: L25 Review Steve22116 at 3:58am 01.10.11 Lancer 0/7804 Good morning all. After reading the article, which is the first review I'd seen written about the L2
buying 1988 Pearson 37? GarEi at 1:30am 01.10.11 Pearson 1/1705 Hi. Happy new year! My wife and I are thinking about buying a 1988 Pearson 37 we currently have a P
Do You Insure Your Trailer Sailer? Ray Bowles at 9:50pm 01.09.11 Trailer Sailors 19/7453 After reading a post about stolen engines on Mac 26's I wondered if most people insure their boats.
Loose footed main AADIVER at 9:35pm 01.09.11 Catalina 30 0/1329 Another reason to loose foot the mainsail: if the halyard jams while attempting to douse the sail in
Radar on Laptop BananaToe at 9:17pm 01.09.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3094 I've seen threads on connecting almost every other sensor to a laptop but haven't found any data on
Outboard Motors Scooterbar at 8:37pm 01.09.11 Smaller Boats 9/2473 Im looking to replace my Johnson Sail Master 8hp two stroke with a Tohatsu 6 hp or the 9.8 hp and my
Ladder Robeon at 6:59pm 01.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2639 Hello all. I am getting ready to purchase a ladder for the stern of my Mac 25. Any suggestions would
Seeking Advice on Self-Steering Devices arknoah at 6:35pm 01.09.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3967
sailboat rental in cozumel ocean5 at 5:17pm 01.09.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2394 anyone got refferal for sailboat rental in cozumel or grand cayman .We would like to rent a boat for

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Opinions requested on engine work JamesG161 at 8:00am 07.30.22 Here are requested photos. One is of the mixing elbow showing where it rusted through I see someth
Slippery Strip For RIB Keel? (1) dmax at 7:10am 07.30.22 Or you could take two strips of UHMW, screw them together to form an "L", round off the square edge
Bent turnbuckle/ isaksp00 at 6:53am 07.30.22 The turnbuckle looks bent as well as the stud. If so might as well put in a replacement in the same
Cable attachment to swing keel ChrisNY at 6:27am 07.30.22 It is a Sirius 21. I was looking for a pic so that I could collect the materials for the repair befo
Link 2000 amps function Stu Jackson at 6:12am 07.30.22 I can't seem to reset this function. That's because that reading is not a Function. I have a Link
How to remove headliner on Hunter 50 AC 007 H30sailor at 4:33am 07.30.22 I am in the process of replacing all of the vinyl headliner on my 2005 Hunter 33. There is a track s
Bent turnbuckle/ Davidasailor26 at 3:29am 07.30.22 The other stays will hold the mast up. I've replaced turnbuckles in the water. You can also tie a h
New owner Davidasailor26 at 3:26am 07.30.22
Fairleads Davidasailor26 at 3:23am 07.30.22 I bought Don's book and read it twice then lent it to my friend that I sail with all the time so th
Grampian 26 centerboard removeal help!! CaptainStan at 12:14am 07.30.22 It could be zebra mussels. Get a flat steel bar and work it up on both sides of the keel. The center
Opinions requested on engine work CaptainStan at 11:38pm 07.29.22 If you use stainless steel bolts then use carbon steel nuts. My mixing elbow rusted out and I took i
New owner ANGELS at 11:31pm 07.29.22 Dear J. Thanks for your reply
New owner JamesG161 at 11:24pm 07.29.22 The first thing I did was obtain an Owners manual. Look here to download H340 here Hunter 340 Jim
Fairleads CaptainStan at 11:18pm 07.29.22 I bought Don's book and read it twice then lent it to my friend that I sail with all the time so tha
Cable attachment to swing keel CaptainStan at 10:57pm 07.29.22 What kind of boat do you have? It depends if the cable broke or the the part of the centerboard that
Opinions requested on engine work higgs at 8:46pm 07.29.22 Thanks for the responses. Job is done and I used standard bolts I got at the hardware. Ran the eng
O'Day 22, 23 centerboard cleat JoeConron at 8:23pm 07.29.22 Thanks, but mine is just a small horn cleat. A jam cleat would be better than that.
O'Day 22, 23 centerboard cleat (1) Project_Mayhem at 8:08pm 07.29.22 My 25 has jam cleats for the jib and centerboard. Check to see if yours is the same. These cleats wi
Bent turnbuckle/ Project_Mayhem at 8:02pm 07.29.22 The other stays will hold the mast up. I've replaced turnbuckles in the water. You can also tie a ha
Tips and Tricks for Pop Top (4) Leeward Rail at 7:56pm 07.29.22 Sounds like you poptop lock is not in good shape. You should be able to tighten the knob enough,to n

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