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Dish rack pegs mholt at 11:38am 06.02.10 Big Boats 2/2364 Hi, We are the proud new owners of a 2005 Catalina 36. Over the sinks in the galley, is a great d
Does the jib sail look right? (3) geehaw at 10:07am 06.02.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1531 I have attached a few pics here. I was just wondering if the way the jib is fastened and jibsheets
Removing Datamarine Depth Sounder Warren Milberg at 9:56am 06.02.10 Ask All Sailors 6/7813 I fear I will have to soon remove my old (and faithful) Datamarine Corinthian depth sounder and have
lewmar hinge adjustment? ssardone at 9:52am 06.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2839 Is anyone aware of a way to adjust the hinges on the lewmar hatches. I have 7 of them on my boat and
12 volt winch keel push-rod drawing (1) rbrown77138 at 8:59am 06.02.10 Trailer Sailors 1/2276 Some interested parties have asked me about the thru-hull up micro-switch push rod, so here is a dra
Florida Trailer Sailors RECESS at 8:00am 06.02.10 Trailer Sailors 12/6540 I called around to several state parks with boat ramps and found some very interesting news. To la
pervasive boat odor thomas.dargan at 7:49am 06.02.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/9747 Peggy, After a complete sanitation refit with Trident 101 and Raritan and a clean up my boat still
A little to port! John Krasnick at 6:26am 06.02.10 Catalina 30 8/2369 I'm new to this site but I've enjoyed everyones' comments and thoughts. I've just purchased a 1984
Blue Sea Add a Battery Issues (1) TDudley at 5:46am 06.02.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1979 Can some one help me with an issue resolving where to hook my Alternator when using the Blue Sea Add
Nonskid Deck Shoes That Skid Ducati at 4:42am 06.02.10 Ask All Sailors 27/9466 I have a fairly new pair of leather Sperry deck shoes. We races last weekend and they slipped all ov
ATOMIC 4 gas NO Forward Power only REverse Power lasallehome at 4:41am 06.02.10 Ask All Sailors 15/4773 Just came back from trip across lake- top up gas tanks and gas attendant accidentally put diesel in
O'day 22 Lightning Protection ? David S at 12:38am 06.02.10 Trailer Sailors 1/2538 I am concerned about lightning protection on my 79 O'day 22 and how to accomplish that, and how to p
O'day 22 Electrical Panel Location David S at 12:31am 06.02.10 Trailer Sailors 1/3250 I acquired a 79 O'day 22 and the electrical panel in the cabin is on the starboard inside of the cab
SOVERAL 36 Lets Buy It David S at 10:51pm 06.01.10 Ask All Sailors 6/5730 I have a friend owns a Soveral 36 sloop, w/center board, been on the hard about 10 years, had 4 coat
johnson quick release shroud levers on a H146/H15 (1) esterhazyinoz at 9:54pm 06.01.10 Day Sailers 3/4757 Hi, Do any H146 owners ( or other new H15 owners) out there have johnson quick release shroud levers
Tanzer 22 vs O'day 22 David S at 9:41pm 06.01.10 Trailer Sailors 7/16104 Looking at a Tanzer 22 on it's trailer, been setting idle for 6-8 years covered with leaves and mold
Infestation? SeacretSailor at 9:00pm 06.01.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1914 I have read past topics on ant/termite infestations and I'm still stumped, so thought I'd ask the gr
Spiders shake55 at 8:13pm 06.01.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2083 This is the first year that I have docked my O'Day. Previous years we have moored her. What can I u
Transponder Problem JEH at 8:08pm 06.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1340 My wife and I own a 1982 Hunter "Cherubini" 33. We are presently putting her back together. Many tim
Goofy Gooseneck (1) kippsters at 8:06pm 06.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2672 I picked up a M21 last year and finally had a few days to sail. It seems the main and boom are not r

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Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta smokey73 at 8:21am 05.20.22 @JamesG161 Interesting. I guess mine is "upside down" but that is how it came from the Hunter fac
silly question on gas detector dlochner at 8:14am 05.20.22 I wonder why they didn't go with ethylene for boats. it compresses to a liquid at ~500 psi and it
silly question on gas detector sunlover at 8:09am 05.20.22 My propane sniffer has two remote sensors and also controls my solenoid so that if I get an alarm, i
silly question on gas detector Hayden Watson at 8:04am 05.20.22 My propane sniffer has two remote sensors and also controls my solenoid so that if I get an alarm, i
Off to the darkside... dmax at 7:42am 05.20.22 If you can get your hands on a moisture meter, that will help to determine the level of moisture in
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (2) JamesG161 at 7:40am 05.20.22 could you have inverted the quadrant (so it is like on my boat now) and then everything would be ea
Boom end cap DougM at 7:38am 05.20.22 Cram a beer can into the end of the boom, remove it after nesting season.
Table up inside when sailing 23.5 patbratton at 7:37am 05.20.22 We broke the mount off of the seat front when someone fell on it. I replaced the screws with 1/4" bo
Solar-powered vent (5) patbratton at 7:35am 05.20.22 205489
silly question on gas detector sunlover at 7:25am 05.20.22 Propane is heavier than air. It will always find it's way to the lowest point that is can travel t
Life Jacket recommendations AaronD at 7:10am 05.20.22 I really like my Spinlock with built in harness. It is one step down from there too if the line mod
Does anyone recognize this knot? MikeHoncho at 6:59am 05.20.22 We use to call them inside bowline ( right), outside bowline ( wrong) by making the round turn the w
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed! Crazy Dave Condon at 6:56am 05.20.22 Suggest practicing for a few hours away from the marina first
320 Deck/Mast wiring connection Jwhy at 6:46am 05.20.22 Good idea! Thanks
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger JRT at 6:44am 05.20.22 I'm a bit lost on I need to plug in and not 3 prong comments. I'm pretty sure you are replacing the
Solar-powered vent Project_Mayhem at 6:36am 05.20.22 Thanks, just want to let the hot air out of cabin when it closed at the dock. These little fans ca
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed! Project_Mayhem at 6:35am 05.20.22 I had a very similar boat, a Starwind 19. One of the first times docking at a slip I came in a bit h
question Project_Mayhem at 6:25am 05.20.22 Try to sell it as a whole. Trying to part out a sailboat could take years since it's a niche market
Any recommendations on repairing or replacing the plexiglass in this front hatch window? kloudie1 at 6:22am 05.20.22 The Hatchmaster.com folks have a great history. If you are a diy guy, you can get the lens custom cu
Progressive Insurance Project_Mayhem at 6:20am 05.20.22 There was a fellow on here that had some severe storm damage. The boat was basically on land on it's

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