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Insulating an ice box Stephen K at 3:23pm 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 20/9022 I want to improve the insuating qualities of my ice box. I would rate the current condition "poorr".
Anchoring - Rode & Chain catealley at 3:07pm 06.30.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1377 I have a 27ft. Catalina. Need help with the length of rode and chain I need for my sailboat. Than
Is this topping lift correct? (1) betzhunter at 3:07pm 06.30.10 Big Boats 10/2171 What should be here? I know I have to replace it but with what? Any help or pictures would be great.
sail sizes RyLaCade at 2:38pm 06.30.10 Big Boats 1/1237 I have recently purchased a 2008 hunter 45 CC with the original main and genoa received a rating o
oday 20 stay gauge LordNelson at 2:27pm 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1994 anyone know what size wire was used on the oday 20? i found a used model 91 loos gauge but not sure
Need a New Rudder tcanning at 2:10pm 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1703 I was working on my rudder and left the boat with out securing the tiller ( Have my boat on a moorin
1987 O'day 272 LE taking down the mast aesop at 12:32pm 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/3280 Any instructions on taking down and putting up the mast on a 1987 O'day 272 LE?
Shaft seal Jimk at 11:44am 06.30.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2801 Does anyone know the shaft size and the OD of the stern tube on a 40 Benateau Oceanis 400. Its a 199
Stuffing box-NUTS BruceK at 11:15am 06.30.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/1688 Anyone have the nut sizes for my '09 H33...need to get the wrenches now as my boat is way down Maine
ac condensation ssardone at 11:12am 06.30.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1408 I noticed that the AC condensation is overflowing the pan under the unit. There is a tube which I tr
Stuffing box-NUTS BruceK at 11:00am 06.30.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1751 I need to adjust the nuts on my '09 H33...anyone have the nut sizes since my boat is remote and i wa
newly aquired daysailor Tom Schwab at 10:56am 06.30.10 Day Sailers 3/2068 Does any one have any technical knowledge of the annapolise discoverer sailboat? It seems to be a c
Cosmetic or serious? (5) sea_casper at 10:33am 06.30.10 Smaller Boats 8/1987 Has anyone had this happen? While touching up bottom of my H26 I noticed cracking and missing fiber
Gold Spar for 23 O'day 1972 PopTop captron06 at 10:14am 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1650 I'm looking for a replacement stick for my antique 23' O'day from 1972. It's the full cabin lift to
ODay 22 boarding ladder ells at 10:07am 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 11/7297 Does anyone know if a boarding ladder is made for a 22' O'Day? It has a forward sloping transom so
A/C raw water pump butchrobbins at 9:58am 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 6/3460 I have a 2001 Catalina 310 that has an Ocean Marine A/C. I damaged the casing on the raw water pump
Fresh Water Pump not turning off RonRelyea at 9:42am 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 5/3481 I've got a Shurflo pump that I installed last year. Worked fine last year. On commissioning the bo
Tp Clog!!!!!! duality at 8:26am 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2290 one of my mates seemed to have clogged the system with a little extra tp. last time this happened (o
Asym Size, and Use BungalowBill at 8:20am 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 14/6695 I am in the market for an Asymetrical Spinnaker for my H33.5, at least until my wife says 'No that's
Hunter 310 Spreader Boots Steve E. at 7:31am 06.30.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1228 Greetings all, I am in need of replacing the spreader boots on my 1999 Hunter 310, and after look

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Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance. Timm R Oday25 at 5:45am 06.15.22 "If it were me ", I'd make the drive thinking "it's ok " to come home empty handed . I realize 7 ho
Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance. shemandr at 5:16am 06.15.22 It doesn't look that rough. Yeah, needs cleaning. Was it covered during it's hiatus? Do any of th
Scary thought for all solo sailors! dLj at 4:57am 06.15.22 #6) When the autopilot is on, so is the harness and tether. The strangest thing happened. When I
Mast bend Crazy Dave Condon at 4:33am 06.15.22 Just for sure , it is not in mast furling
New jib sail ? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:29am 06.15.22 No more than a 110 jib. Mainsail is bigger for more power plus it would be difficult to run jib she
Stress Cracking Along The Hull Just Below The Waterline and The Rudder Shaft jmcdowel at 4:25am 06.15.22 Thanks Hollyberry, I was curious if any others had noticed these cracks in particular. Otherwise the
Scary thought for all solo sailors! Will Gilmore at 3:32am 06.15.22 #6) When the autopilot is on, so is the harness and tether. The strangest thing happened. When I w
Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance. kappykaplan at 3:04am 06.15.22 Nice looking boat. No opinions on good deal or not. :beer:
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS kappykaplan at 3:01am 06.15.22 fake Flake? Not sure I'd want fake lines on the boat!
In mast furling? (1) morsail779 at 2:15am 06.15.22 Starboard tack is what seems appropriate but if you have vertical battens with the pockets on the p
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. Screen Saver at 11:20pm 06.14.22 I have now clocked up 100 Engine hours without a problem... If the above primer filter/pump is not i
Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance. (2) Epic1969 at 11:01pm 06.14.22 Here she is!
New Catalina 30 Owner (1) mikeracca at 9:17pm 06.14.22 Not much going on at the moment, but I got the glasswork done on the muffler. Tomorrow I will sand a
Traveler line diameter and type on 2002 Beneteau Oceanis 331 Weasel at 9:08pm 06.14.22 Will not mess up , sorry, fat fingers
Traveler line diameter and type on 2002 Beneteau Oceanis 331 Weasel at 9:08pm 06.14.22 Nice looking boat Craig B. And good advice. I use a continuous loop on mine. Works well and mess up
Seven Mile Bridge Marathon Larry Pierce at 8:42pm 06.14.22 Thanks to all. I will look into the drawbridgr.
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Stu Jackson at 8:37pm 06.14.22 I just learned to fake the lines and coil the tops so they hang on themselves.
Scary thought for all solo sailors! dLj at 8:24pm 06.14.22 Those three old rules: people in the boat. water out of the boat, boat off the rocks, Always thou
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Rich Stidger at 7:53pm 06.14.22 Low quantity and custom made equals a high price. I have eight of them on my h40.5, and all are bro
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Phil Herring at 7:50pm 06.14.22 Yeah, you're right and we agree, but figured it was better to have them available even at a high pri

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