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Backstay glocke17 at 9:11am 03.23.10 Trailer Sailors 10/3301 Just bought a 71 Venture 25. This boat needs a lot of work, the mast has added rigging which I am re
Waxing at the dock? Mike H. at 8:20am 03.23.10 Big Boats 11/3377 Our boat need a good washing, polishing and waxing. I have read a bunch of older posts and have a g
Seaward Questions CR-Mike at 8:15am 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 5/4956 I currently have a Windrose 18 we day sail and overnight on. I have been researching the Seaward 25
Correct Gear Shift Position, Volvo Engine LABoroviak at 8:08am 03.23.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/3307 After reading the notice from Yanmar on need to keep the transmission in the Neutral position while
Importance of Airfoil shape on swing keel? thisoldspouse at 7:12am 03.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2168 I didn't want to hijack the "downgoes the keel" thread. I understand the need for an airfoil shape o
Shift cable replacement Hunter 33.5 Glenn8732 at 6:49am 03.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1881 Had to replace my shifter cable on my 1990 Hunter 33.5 It was an Edson pedestal. They have good in
Liveaboards in Ga butchrobbins at 6:17am 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 18/10107 I had someone tell me that you can no longer liveaboard in Georgia. Anybody got any info on this?
What to use on deck/non-skid? AXEL at 5:37am 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1725 I'd like to use some kind of product on the deck of my C30 this season to seal it, keep it clean and
Soft foredeck on a 1975 25 tpothen at 3:07am 03.23.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1202 I am looking at a 75 Oday 25, overall it is in good condition. The only real concern I have is the f
Hunter 410 ('98) hull number innonautica at 2:44am 03.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2737 Hello everyone; An easy question. Where can I find the hull number on a Hunter 410 of year 98?:con
Wiring the Bilge Pump wufibugs at 11:29pm 03.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1643 The rewiring/upgrade on my 86 31' is nearly complete, thanks to lots of help from the forum. I enco
need table measurements for 272 le LeeBob at 9:37pm 03.22.10 Bigger Boats 4/1844 need table measurements for 1987 272 le or does anyone have one I have a oday 272 le it has no fol
Where are the speaker wires run to? tfleonard at 6:24pm 03.22.10 Big Boats 2/1761 I am installing a stereo in my 350 MKII. At the nav station I located 2 wires run to the cockpit ca
Trailer for C30 Mutineer28 at 3:45pm 03.22.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1812 I am interested in purchasing a trailer for my Catalina 30. Is there a good used market or should I
Hinged mast step gdelano57@gmail.com at 3:31pm 03.22.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/7291 My O'day 192 has the original mast step from 1986. It need to be replaced. I would like to replace i
Questions about Cutter Rigged Boat EKU III at 3:08pm 03.22.10 Reliance 2/3768 We just bought our boat last summer. It's cutter rigged. The club foot (for the stay sail) is miss
Sunburned hatch slider-cover replacement tadd5181 at 3:02pm 03.22.10 Big Boats 6/1559 My 2000 Hunter 420 main stateroom hatch cover had a sliding piece of plastic which has badly discolo
Styrofoam Blocks Triple Point at 2:50pm 03.22.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/5707 Hi Everyone, I'm brand new to this forum, to sailing and to MacGregor. I bought a very used 22' Mac.
H30 stantions BruceK at 12:51pm 03.22.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/1405 I have 4 slightly bent lifeline stantions that also fit the 33.5 and 35.5...bent a touch inward from
Tank cap for Thetford ca 1979 mkb at 12:14pm 03.22.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2361 I have a Thetford porta-potti that was original equipment (I think) in my 1979 S2. Its in good orde

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Smoothing boat bottom and painting Siamese at 4:09pm 05.01.22
Single-handing a Catalina 310? leo310 at 4:08pm 05.01.22 Picking up a mooring on a 310 is easy just revers to the ball, pick up the line then walk to the bow
Single-handing a Catalina 310? Don S/V ILLusion at 4:01pm 05.01.22 lots of sailors intentionally learn to single-hand every boat they have had regardless of size as it
Corrosion on Lightning mast Seamus603 at 3:24pm 05.01.22 Thanks for the input, I'm asking around for a recommend on a good welding shop. Jim
Smoothing boat bottom and painting shank at 3:10pm 05.01.22 I would stay with the VC17 if it were my boat. It's expensive but there's so much less maintenance c
New to me o'day mariner 19' brazenarticle at 3:07pm 05.01.22 Look overhead for wires before raising the mast!
New to me o'day mariner 19' (1) jon hansen at 3:06pm 05.01.22 sailing is like a chess match with mother nature. no two sails are alike. he game. the game of sai
New to me o'day mariner 19' Rich Stidger at 3:01pm 05.01.22
New to me o'day mariner 19' Girth Brooks at 2:52pm 05.01.22 Hi Girth, Welcome to the forum. Cleaned up the extra images for you. Looks like a great find. She w
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 2:52pm 05.01.22
How to Make a Continuous Loop with Polyester Rope jssailem at 2:49pm 05.01.22 Double braid polyester works for this task. It is not under constant strain so the 3-5% stretch does
How to Make a Continuous Loop with Polyester Rope dkinzer at 2:37pm 05.01.22 I did this on my boat last year. Did you use double braid polyester or something else? Also, did yo
Desperate leakinhg DArcy at 2:24pm 05.01.22 How long have you owned this boat? You mentioned the previous owner a couple of times. If you did no
How to Make a Continuous Loop with Polyester Rope flightlead404 at 2:22pm 05.01.22 I did this on my boat last year. It is true that the winch on the Selden IMF has a notch that allow
Washdown Pump inline filter for deck washing Tally Ho at 1:45pm 05.01.22 I think you better have lots of filters on hand! Greg
2008 Hunter 45 CC Rope Clutch Removal to Repair Tally Ho at 1:42pm 05.01.22 Hi, I am looking to repair one of the clutches on a 4 bank clutch assembly. Unfortunately the nuts
Wiring Tally Ho at 1:39pm 05.01.22 For the life of me I can't see or understand how they got the alternator charging loop back to the
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. Tally Ho at 1:22pm 05.01.22 So here is a rather long update as problem goes on: Yanmar 4JH4-TE. Fuel issues. I admit Im not sur
New to me o'day mariner 19' jssailem at 1:21pm 05.01.22 Hi Girth, Welcome to the forum. Cleaned up the extra images for you. Looks like a great find. She
Wire run through cabin deck to instrument panel (2) bradm at 12:07pm 05.01.22 Finally found a wire route for the dodger solar, with the help of an inexpensive endoscope. This ro

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