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Boat Decals Jacob Wagner at 7:46pm 07.03.10 Day Sailers 3/2903 I have a 1973 O'Day Sailor II. It is Orange with White Top Sides. Any suggestions on what color to
Center Board Seals Jacob Wagner at 7:43pm 07.03.10 Day Sailers 3/1945 I have a 1973 O'Day Day Sailor II. It hasn't been in the water in almost 4 years. The last time I
Centerboard sheave material (2) BristolSailor at 7:32pm 07.03.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2001 Raising and lowering the centerboard on my Bristol 35.5 became progressively more difficult last sea
Interior cushions walt.shepard at 6:56pm 07.03.10 Smaller Boats 1/2987 Gentleman: Anybody out there know if foam can be salvaged? I bought a catalina 25 with some massive
Low Battery and Battery Alarm Daniel59 at 6:36pm 07.03.10 Big Boats 1/1356 I have a Hunter340. I had a Low Battery indication on my autopilot. Later, my audible battery alar
Hose clog (2) mikestimmler at 5:41pm 07.03.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2867 Peggy, I thought you might like this info from my post on the Catalina 34 message board. Your commen
Building a keel stand. (5) CharlieCobra at 5:39pm 07.03.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1649 While taking on the project of rebedding the keel on a Canadian Sailcraft 36 Merlin, one of the thin
I met the guy today sailaway78 at 3:38pm 07.03.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2004 A couple weeks or so ago, I read on one of the sailing boards, maybe this one, about some old coot w
antennas ????????????? woodster at 1:48pm 07.03.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1579 was wondering about VHF antennas....is it better to have a mast mounted or deck mounted antenna for
saildrive pjimjohnson at 1:35pm 07.03.10 S2 2/1374 Several years ago I purchased an 8 meter S 2 with saildrive motor. I would like to find anyone with
saildrive pjimjohnson at 1:35pm 07.03.10 S2 0/1192 Several years ago I purchased an 8 meter S 2 with saildrive motor. I would like to find anyone with
1986 Pearson 28-2 DCDan at 12:30pm 07.03.10 Pearson 0/3518 Hello or Ahoy! I am considering a purchase of a 1986 Pearson 28-2 in Nevada. The pictures look
Catalina Island Trip Pictures CaptDon01 at 11:42am 07.03.10 Catalina 22 0/1169 Attached is a link to my Facebook photo album from our trip to Catalina Island. This is an annual e
Caribbean bareboat charter JerryRoman at 9:33am 07.03.10 Destinations 18/8494 Investigating a bareboat charter in Caribbean late Jan early Feb 2011. Three couples, three stateroo
datamarine knot meter not working gkboomtown at 8:37am 07.03.10 Pearson 6/3801 I have a 31-2 pearson the knot meter made by datamarine goes on and displays 0.0 but as boat travels
Warning to S2 9.2 owners - melted shifter cable BobM at 8:29am 07.03.10 S2 5/1809 I was working on my boat yesterday. It is definitely a requirement to inspect things annually as we
9.2's sailiing around on the mooring BobM at 8:03am 07.03.10 S2 2/1630 Where my boat is moored happens to fall in what seems to be a slot in the landscape that channels wi
staysail luff (1) Bill1565 at 8:01am 07.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1815 I was collecting my sails for their summer overhaul at North St Pete this morning. Took the cover o
pearson hawk docker1 at 6:47am 07.03.10 Pearson 1/1900 recently bought a Pearson hawk and am having trouble with the centerboard. I am not familiar with ho
Laptops & GPS Pucks or Dongles Stu Jackson at 6:34am 07.03.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/3478 I finally "broke down" and got a laptop, and have done my research on the pucks and programs. No se

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I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice (1) Scott T-Bird at 8:12am 03.24.22 That fuse block will be fine ... are you sure about the selector switch that came with the ACR? I'v
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted brockangelo at 8:12am 03.24.22
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. rschuss at 8:07am 03.24.22 Running Rigging, Sheets, Lines, Halyards etc. One goes to someone like New England Rope to purchase
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted (1) AaronD at 8:03am 03.24.22 Oh no - seriously?!? I am not sure what the right way is supposed to look like The hangers origina
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. Hayden Watson at 7:54am 03.24.22 Those would be "lines". "There are no ropes on a boat!!!":laugh::laugh::laugh: Everyone who ha
Fiberglass repair kloudie1 at 7:50am 03.24.22 This guy does a good repair video.. He has some others that may address your issue better: Different
Rudder veering on hunter 39 SVChristine at 7:46am 03.24.22
How to change reefing line on Hunter 42 Passage single line reef system? mesmith1122 at 7:43am 03.24.22 Same here! I keep a boat hook handy to lean out the cockpit to pull out enough slack! Would like to
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice (1) reuabyor at 7:37am 03.24.22
Wanted trailer for Oday 27 Union36 at 7:37am 03.24.22 mulvey1@charter.net
Wanted trailer for Oday 27 (2) Union36 at 7:35am 03.24.22 I have a trailer for an Oday 27, unfortunately it has a boat on it, but i will make you a deal
Fiberglass repair Crazy Dave Condon at 7:33am 03.24.22 Can you access the area from inside the cabin to repair the cleat area? You wii have to loosen
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice (1) Scott T-Bird at 7:31am 03.24.22 Assuming that you will use a pair of 1/2/C switches, the attached is how you can run your cables. Y
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted brockangelo at 7:28am 03.24.22 It's been worked on at least once ... the keel hangers are upside down. :biggrin: Oh no - seriousl
Shower Sump Solution - 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 dmax at 7:27am 03.24.22 Agree with Sail SF on the shower drain kit so the shower water never gets into the bilge. Alternativ
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted Gene Neill at 7:26am 03.24.22 Here's the best picture I have of mine right now. I doubt this has been touched in years. st once
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches ClewlessGale at 7:25am 03.24.22
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted (2) Gene Neill at 7:25am 03.24.22 Wow, those weldments were in TERRIBLE shape! :yikes: I faced a similar problem with our first C22.
Anti-siphon valve Rich Stidger at 7:18am 03.24.22 @thinwater is spot on. Previous posts have confused vented loops with anti-siphon valves.
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted (1) brockangelo at 7:16am 03.24.22 Here's the best picture I have of mine right now. I doubt this has been touched in years. whole pr

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