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Good day racing today RECESS at 7:21pm 03.13.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2566 Our yacht club held our regatta today with the state Snipe races. Beautiful day. 70 degree air temp,
Question for Jim Seamans Henry Scurlock at 6:53pm 03.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1713 Are your manual files being transferred anywhere from the ayesail site? I sure hope you guys have m
stained bulkhead ancient mariner at 6:21pm 03.13.10 Catalina 310 3/2654 Over the winter one of my chainplates developed a leak ' stained the top of the bulkhead between the
BookletCharts - NOAA dscribner at 4:54pm 03.13.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1362 A heads up of sorts. If you haven't discovered them yet, NOAA supplies free downloadable Booklet
gps systems MARKMOON at 4:51pm 03.13.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2798 I'm new to this what is a good hand held gps and what should i look for? thanks Mark
repowering a 78 h30 with a volvo 2000 digby sailor at 2:55pm 03.13.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1373 Just finished installing/aligning a 1986 volvo 2000 series 18hp diesel in my 78 h30.Just put this on
Manual for 23.5 Spiderjohn69 at 2:06pm 03.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1198 I have just purchased a 1993 23.5. The boat was part of an estate sale and the sellers cannot provid
Island Packet factory garylinger at 1:10pm 03.13.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2596 I am in the St. Pete area of Florida (actually in Spring Hill) for several days and was wondering if
Can anyone identify this material (1) Don Crowther at 1:03pm 03.13.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1540 I've started to grind down the rust on my keel. I have run into this rubbery material that's over to
Not a good start sailaway78 at 11:45am 03.13.10 Ask All Sailors 13/2212 Left Slidell on Thurs. morning, and now it's Saturday, and have gone a total of approx. 60 miles.
2009 B40 cabin sizes fourfax at 11:41am 03.13.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1293 Does anyone know the size of the aft and vee berth of an '09 B40. Looking to get a froli sleep syst
Berth fabric SpongeRob at 10:42am 03.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1424 Does anyone know if repacement fabrics/covers are available for the V berth and Aft berths for newer
Helm Seat? dthorp29 at 10:23am 03.13.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/8893 Cannot see over Nav pod when sitting. Any recommendation for a helm seat? Looked at Blue Heron Mar
Bilge pump system mechmike at 9:20am 03.13.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/3989 Hi all, I bought a 2003 OC331 after checking with you guys on this forum and now i'm in the p
Can you expain this? dscribner at 9:04am 03.13.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1728 Can somebody explain to me what happened. I figure there's somebody out there with a similar experi
rigging plan? melchior1234 at 9:02am 03.13.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2104 I am trying to obtain a quote from several rigging companies for the mast rigging. I can't believe t
outboard puzzle? fnuttersny at 8:44am 03.13.10 Mid-Size Boats 18/2102 Just mounted new 15hp yamaha 4stk on my 79 H27. I reinforced transom with angle iron bracing runni
Sock (1) All U Get at 8:17am 03.13.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2030 Found a sock for my spinnaker,,,,,,,, . . . . . . . . . . . . .:D it was in the dryer.
new sails srbaar at 7:50am 03.13.10 Catalina 22 5/1778 I have a 1988 capri 22 with original equipment sails. Never purchased sail before and was curious
Backing an Ericson 35 Mk II tgrace at 7:21am 03.13.10 Ericson 20/15898 Greetings, I bought this Ericson and have only been out on her 6 times.... Absolutely love the boa

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silly question on gas detector sunlover at 1:35pm 05.19.22 I'm hoping this is a joke thread. It certainly can be. please be creative.
Survey Survey Survey Rick D at 1:30pm 05.19.22 Not flanged. Original 1994; just replaced one. I will probably do them all next haul. No, I don't ex
silly question on gas detector thinwater at 1:25pm 05.19.22 I'm hoping this is a joke thread.
traveller change/upgrade Stu Jackson at 1:06pm 05.19.22 any systems you know of that fit the neport 33 ft curved track traveller Jim, many older boats ca
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator (2) adamv at 12:56pm 05.19.22 Thanks again Barry, very helpful! I'll looking to battery powered lights. Seems a useful backup. I j
320 Deck/Mast wiring connection Jwhy at 12:48pm 05.19.22 Thanks. It looks like I have design 2 so the plug is not accessible without pulling the mast.
Survey Survey Survey (2) sailcapt340 at 12:40pm 05.19.22 If I could add. My 2000 340 are not flanged either. Still working smoothly and solid to the hull.
Boom end cap kappykaplan at 12:39pm 05.19.22 I use an OilSorb mat folded over to keep birds out of my boom.
Best way of getting a rudder for an O'Day 15 kappykaplan at 12:37pm 05.19.22 Reach out to Rudy at D&R Marine. Welcome to the forum. :beer:
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 12:35pm 05.19.22 We like seeing progress, Jim! :beer:
Bare lead revealed on keel NYSail at 12:21pm 05.19.22 What year beneteau? Thought they all had steel keels
Survey Survey Survey FastOlson at 12:02pm 05.19.22 My '88 boat was built by Ericson. They were using all Marelon thru hulls at the time. That was good;
Boom end cap dmax at 11:54am 05.19.22 Assuming it is open from the factory (and you're not looking for a new factory cap), I would fashion
Thru-Hull Stats capta at 11:44am 05.19.22 Frankly, sinking because of a through hull failure is even farther down my list of worries than bein
320 Deck/Mast wiring connection (4) jssailem at 11:43am 05.19.22 Your boat may be factory installed or Previous Owner modified. There are 2 basic methods frequentl
Survey Survey Survey dmax at 11:40am 05.19.22 O'Day originals were not flanged, all replaced with flanged ones with new backing plates. Eliminated
Where do you keep the booze? dLj at 11:18am 05.19.22 WE just discovered....:biggrin: Pronouns.... dj
Thru-Hull Stats JamesG161 at 11:10am 05.19.22 I presume if they are all bonded ? No need to bond the Marine Grade Bronze valves inside the boat
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 11:02am 05.19.22 I don't have a 3d printer so my thought always to cutting down from solid stock. Starboard machine
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (4) JamesG161 at 10:51am 05.19.22 Progress, Progress... now installed, with Quadrant, in the boat! Bolt hole, thru the new Schedule

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