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I just brought home a 1978 Catalina 22. My wife did not like raising and lowering the mast on the O'
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http://www.travelpod.com/members/hejira A couple of friends and I are traveling south on a shoest
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We just had a survey done on a 1984 H31 that we liked alot. The surveyorshowed me where there was s
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Any sailors familiar with this reservoir? Sailboat rentals?
Elysium at 4:25pm 11.09.10
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Anyone ever installed a rub rail on a Benetau 38 First ( I know, sacraligeous)? Ever seen one ?
drfood at 3:32pm 11.09.10
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I need to modify a 26' "Donzi" galvanized trailer for my 1977 22' O' Day sailboat. Looking for some
stx203 at 3:08pm 11.09.10
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On my new to me 77 OD25 I have two bronze seacocks that are stuck in the open position. Does anybody
drfood at 2:37pm 11.09.10
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I am the proud new owner of a 1977 O' Day 22' sailboat. I need the width, height and length measurme
Don LePage at 2:16pm 11.09.10
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On my DC side of the electrical panel I have all breaker switches except one. The one is a bus fuse
PrincessoftheLake at 1:42pm 11.09.10
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Our 1995 Hunter 40.5 is equipped with Ocean Marine davits that we use to carry our dinghy whenever w
MrBill_FLL at 12:01pm 11.09.10
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http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/boa/2050919410.html just a FYI, no affiliation... No trailer, no e
dscribner at 11:03am 11.09.10
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I'll be painting my baby in the spring and I'm looking for wisdom from the trailor crowd. Does anyb
KenK13623 at 10:38am 11.09.10
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My 2000 H310 has the factory knotmeter and depth instruments. Raymarine, but dont have the specific
Michael Shea at 8:41am 11.09.10
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Hello, Salty Folks - I am contemplating buying a 1975 H27, Hull # HUN50235M75K. The owner wants $
Gordo26S at 8:36am 11.09.10
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Hola, I am new to sailing but not to boats, I recently bought (a week ago) a 1992 Mac 26S in GREAT c
vlad19 at 7:22am 11.09.10
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Hi: I load the dogger board on 26M, Where can I get or if I can make my own?
Jeff at 7:13am 11.09.10
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At each two year haul out I've had to address blisters on my rudder. I drill several holes near the
Warren Milberg at 7:09am 11.09.10
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I was recently surprised to have a fellow H28.5 owner ask me why my boat was for sale. It is not.
Roger Long at 5:14am 11.09.10
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When I installed my Garmin GPS 3205 chartplotter, I ran short of time before a cruise and just insta
nemosuit at 4:00am 11.09.10
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Hi All! I have a question I think I know some of the answer to, but I've seen it's always best to

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Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related
Justin_NSA at 2:19pm 04.26.22
If it's lifting the old paint you may have an incompatible paint layer underneath that layer. That w
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kappykaplan at 1:58pm 04.26.22
rubber Rudder?
Paddlewheel Protection
shemandr at 1:37pm 04.26.22
We used SOG vs STW to gage current. It was important in club level racing and important in cruising
Paddlewheel Protection
kappykaplan at 1:33pm 04.26.22
Most of the time true wind is told by the wavelets. Yep, that's another thing I've finally interna
Help Widgeon need new seats
sail sfbay at 1:31pm 04.26.22
Welcome to the forum!! A photo / sketch of the seats you want to replace would be helpful. Might c
Paddlewheel Protection
thinwater at 1:19pm 04.26.22
You absolutely need speed through the water (paddle wheel) if your electronics are interfaced to sh
Help replacing Raw Water Pump on a Yanmar 4JH4-TE
SV_Funday at 1:00pm 04.26.22
Thank you joelm100. When you removed the lower engine mount bolt to swing the mount out of the way,
Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related   (1)
sail sfbay at 12:59pm 04.26.22
ePaint sells EP-3 thinner for their SN-1 bottom paint. Material Safety Datasheet attached. Buy it f
Help replacing Raw Water Pump on a Yanmar 4JH4-TE   (4)
joelm100 at 12:54pm 04.26.22
I had similar issues on the Yanmar 3JH3E on my 2001 H380. The pump's lower starboard bolt backs out
Mooring ball pickup - single handed
Stu Jackson at 12:48pm 04.26.22
Do you have one of the end-of-pole gadgets like the links show in my starting post? Or can you pull
Two-battery LiFePo4 system?
jviss at 12:43pm 04.26.22
Lithionicshas this and it can be done with Victron & Mastervolt as well.. Oh, thanks, I should loo
Two-battery LiFePo4 system?
Maine Sail at 12:41pm 04.26.22
I guess I'm unhappy about this solution. What I really want, I guess, is a drop-in LFP with an out
Two-battery LiFePo4 system?
jviss at 12:34pm 04.26.22
I guess I'm unhappy about this solution. What I really want, I guess, is a drop-in LFP with an outp
Leaky Windows
BenP13 at 12:20pm 04.26.22
I'm actually an Ericson owner, and have also had leaky aluminum windows. After seeing some recommend
Another Battery Question.....
NYSail at 12:17pm 04.26.22
Scott brings up an interesting slant, however I think personally, and I am no battery expert, you wo
Build a Better Boat Hook?
jviss at 12:06pm 04.26.22
I bought all three sizes of the one on Amazon, since it's Prime and free returns - I'll send back th
1981 O'Day 22 Drain Plug
kappykaplan at 11:56am 04.26.22
@ClassicSail , what pic?
1981 O'Day 22 Drain Plug
ClassicSail at 11:52am 04.26.22
I'm rehabbing an O'Day 23. The cockpit drains from a small well at the rear of the cockpit, throug

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