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Tattle Tail Refurbishment Nodak7 at 8:59am 10.15.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/2706 Well, sad to say it is the end of another season. It just came way to soon! When taking down the sai
carbon fiber bhstech at 7:54am 10.15.10 Ask All Sailors 16/3095 I'm thinking of making a new tiller for my Cat 22. The original tiller is cracked and I have fixed
Battery Tray Sailorjocky2 at 7:50am 10.15.10 Big Boats 3/1385 My 1993 Hunter Passage 42 was broken into and the thieves unbelievably sole one of my D8 batteries w
water tank odor H-31 Chuck Creel at 7:13am 10.15.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/1571 when filling the water tank before a trip, the water tank seemed to never flush out. We have the sam
Home roasting coffee Cpt. Jon at 6:11am 10.15.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2606 I was asked to start a new thread on home roasting coffee... so here we go. Some people can be ve
Bought a Widgeon.... sharps4590 at 3:29am 10.15.10 Day Sailers 9/2874 to sail on little local lakes when I don't have time to get to My Cat-22. It's in remarkably good c
What holds mainsail to mast? joej88 at 11:18pm 10.14.10 S2 9/6551 I'm new to sailing and I don't understand how the mainsail is connected to the mast. It almost looks
35 Amp Alternator Wiring Diagram rkoneal at 9:03pm 10.14.10 S2 0/1461 Does anyone have, or know where I might find, a wiring diagram for the optional 35 amp belt driven a
Replacing CB pendant sheave on 222 SailTahoe2010 at 6:24pm 10.14.10 Ask An Oday Owner 12/2577 Hi all, Pulled my 'new to me' O222 to replace CB and the sheave that is up in the keel trunk is miss
1999 macgregor owner's manual delibob at 5:35pm 10.14.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2035 where can I find this manual??
a tradition draft sailboat verus a macgregor delibob at 4:42pm 10.14.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/4030 I just sold my 1979 amf paceship py26 that has a 4'6" draft but barnegat bay has many limitions a
Rudder post bolt jeffmacdonald at 3:23pm 10.14.10 Catalina 30 3/1926 If I remove the top rudder post bolt from my Catalina (1983) 30 with Edson pedestal stering will the
NOTICE to CT Boaters: Thieves targeting boats in marinas estopa at 2:46pm 10.14.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2677 Story - http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/crime/clinton-boat-thefts Anyone hear of this? My inlaws call
ENO Gas Stove Beneteau 321 at 2:20pm 10.14.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1979 We have a ENO (France ) two burner with oven--Flame appears to be small Gas bottle is 1/2 full Also
food storage temperature Ross at 1:18pm 10.14.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2352 I have two refrigerators in my house one in the kitchen and one that is in the basement. The one in
Titanic Chilidog at 12:43pm 10.14.10 Ask All Sailors 18/3491 Supposedly, the Titanic struck the iceberg because the helmsman turned the wheel the wrong way. P
Where to camp in Galveston Texas area? doehunter at 11:28am 10.14.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/7959 OK, I've been internet shopping for several months now.(every day!) I pretty much decided on the M
Morgan M-24 Jack32 at 11:03am 10.14.10 Morgan 0/2095 I have a Morgan M-24 that I plan on parting out. The hull is in poor shape, but the rest of the boat
Z Furler Dan D at 10:58am 10.14.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1503 I have a 1989 Hunter 28 which demasted 2 seasons ago. I'm beginning to work with US Spars for a new
Oday winch SteveSam at 9:58am 10.14.10 Day Sailers 6/4037 I have a 1975 Oday 25. It has a Seaboard # 2 jib winch that is bad. Can this be repaired ? What wo

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Is there a shutoff valve for 1974 ODay 27 with Atomic 4 twodzusfittings at 2:02pm 06.27.22 IMHO it sounds like a fuel starvation as you say it will idle but stalls under load. I would check f
Loose-footed Staysail rugger at 1:59pm 06.27.22 The track is too far forward for the sheet to provide the aftward force needed to give the sail the
Need to figure out what model Universal diesel Stu Jackson at 1:54pm 06.27.22 Wouldn't a picture help us to help you? After all, who knows what any PO may have installed.
Cordless power tools: best for boat? ifmdalvey at 1:44pm 06.27.22 Probably too late for you now but Rigid all the way for me, they come with a lifetime warranty that
Do you use checklists? JRacer at 1:22pm 06.27.22 I have a "Remove Before Flight" pennant clipped to my wheel. Reminds me not to back out of the slip
Is there a shutoff valve for 1974 ODay 27 with Atomic 4 DMendels at 1:12pm 06.27.22 Thanks to you both and I wish it were that, but Moyer came up with that one and even with the fuel c
Is there a shutoff valve for 1974 ODay 27 with Atomic 4 shemandr at 1:03pm 06.27.22 That's way too simple! No wonder I didn't think of it.
New to me 2003 Hunter 386 dtrask at 12:56pm 06.27.22 Hi Jim, not sure if you'll see this but I'm about to do the same with my 2003 386. How long of a ho
Do you use checklists? thinwater at 12:52pm 06.27.22 Such as it is: 1. Disconnect shore power and water 2. open seacock 3. untie dock lines. those are
Oday 19 centerboard help Wood Jigger at 12:50pm 06.27.22
Fridge time-on measurement DeniseO30 at 12:48pm 06.27.22 Adler Barbour refrigerators have been around for 40+ years, BTW. Here's an excellent article on ma
Is there a shutoff valve for 1974 ODay 27 with Atomic 4 kloudie1 at 12:47pm 06.27.22 The tank vent may be plugged . ? open the tank fill a bit to admit air . If the problem goes away,
Not sailing but I thought interesting with Independence Day approaching Roland5048 at 12:28pm 06.27.22 Great story. I, also, have a very dear friend of mine, just turned 98yo, who was a member of the Ar
Hunter 26 taking on water Roland5048 at 12:09pm 06.27.22 How high above the water line is the bilge thru hull located? I ask because on my h30, if I heel ov
Is Hunter (or Marlow Hunter) Still Even in Business? Lunatic at 12:07pm 06.27.22 Hello! We purchased a Marlow Hunter 47 at the beginning of 2022 and love it! We have sailed our en
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 flightlead404 at 12:02pm 06.27.22 Initial Vertical Misalignment: 0.01825" Initial Horizontal Misalignment: 0.00425 Final Vertical Mis
Sensors Needed for obtaining TWD so I can display wind shifts on B&G Vulcan 9. jviss at 11:58am 06.27.22
Sensors Needed for obtaining TWD so I can display wind shifts on B&G Vulcan 9. Davidasailor26 at 11:48am 06.27.22 I may be a bit confused, but I think you need only boat speed and apparent wind direction to get tr
Sensors Needed for obtaining TWD so I can display wind shifts on B&G Vulcan 9. jviss at 11:40am 06.27.22 I may be a bit confused, but I think you need only boat speed and apparent wind direction to get tru
Replacement bow rail pmichener at 11:34am 06.27.22 Thanks! Already in touch with Whitewater Marine but will try Railmakers now.

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