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What ever happened to "Help a fellow sailor with a dream " RAD at 6:00pm 12.09.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1283 After reading about Flo and the thesailordude it just dawned on me that we never heard from Jim.....
Exhaust manifold output gasket Witzend at 5:29pm 12.09.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1365 Since I had to remove it to take the bell housing off to deal with my striped out R'D damper plate (
Rich had asked how i mounted my batteries.. (2) emergpa1 at 4:14pm 12.09.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1194 This could be a repeat post, i posted it earlier, but now I do not see it. maybe it is lost in cyber
Bilge pump on 26SV BobN at 4:08pm 12.09.09 Trailer Sailors 2/2268 Was planning on installing bilbe pump(s) - any recommendations on best locations?
help with thru deck fitting stx203 at 3:05pm 12.09.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1205 I'm starting winter chores on my new (to me) 77 ODay 25. For some reason the previous owners install
Pearson 33-2 keel joint Forrest at 2:56pm 12.09.09 Pearson 2/3367 I have a 1990 Pearson 33-2 with the wing keel. I have owned the boat for the past 5 years.The keel i
Head Stay Hood Furler Hunter Well steveebryant at 1:41pm 12.09.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/1962 I have a Hunter 30. There is a headsail furler well in the bow of the boat. I have purchased a new H
Keel Bolt Condition? (1) Clark at 1:34pm 12.09.09 Ask All Sailors 10/3047 I'm going to look at an older Capri22 this weekend and the owner has sent a number of pictures in ad
Leaking Port Windows Daytona at 1:28pm 12.09.09 Big Boats 3/2443 Can anyone tell me where I might get replacement gaskets for my port windows? This is for a 1987 Hu
Knock-off anchors any good? RonRelyea at 1:23pm 12.09.09 Ask All Sailors 32/9809 I'm in the market for a CQR type plow anchor .... and I've seen knock-off CQR "style" anchors for sa
Custom toggles and 3/4 inch turnbuckles steveebryant at 11:57am 12.09.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2484 I have a Hunter 30. There is a headsail furler well in the bow of the boat. I have purchased a new H
Laptop GPS Compatibility MKirk51 at 11:35am 12.09.09 Ask All Sailors 22/4813 I'm gonna be getting a laptop, GPS and road navigation software real soon. I'm on the hard so I'll h
Any Artists out there? codfather at 9:21am 12.09.09 Sails Call Lounge 16/6224 My wife and I are both artists. I was wondering if there are others on this site that are into doing
Cutlass bearing replacement chrisericson at 8:59am 12.09.09 Ericson 0/1945 Has anyone had experience replacing the cutlass bearing on an Ericson 29 ?
Continued Autopilot Woes... Levin at 8:25am 12.09.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1959 Hello everyone... Seems I can never get away from Autopilot woes. I had all kinds of problems wit
I've been hit ! Pat T at 8:15am 12.09.09 Ask All Sailors 19/2919 The boat is alll put away for winter on cradle, custom cover on, batteries disconnected ' charged, e
fixing a teak hatch... Valentina at 7:32am 12.09.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1576 Hey there sailors. As my winter project I am fixing up a sliding companionway hatch on E27 It is mad
sailing schools jimmyp at 5:43am 12.09.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1649 I plan to take my family to St. Petersberg, Fla for the holidays. I plan to enroll them into a sail
Tampa to the Keys IrishLunaSea at 4:40am 12.09.09 Smaller Boats 13/12606 Hello, I am sailing my 23.5 out of Tampa Bay and plan to head to the keys for a few weeks at Christm
Sailing fast with instruments Quoddy at 4:13am 12.09.09 Ask All Sailors 27/5643 Does wind instrumentation help you sail faster? If so, how?

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Old transducer with new depth sounder? dirt rd at 6:33am 02.07.22 You sure can.
Modification Impact Expert Advice Requested shemandr at 6:26am 02.07.22 As far as the fishing chair goes I'd add that many sailers sit on the high side of the cockpit or de
Masthead assembly (pulley wheel) Parsons at 6:13am 02.07.22 With all that aluminum touching stainless, perhaps consider anti-seize grease (anti-gal) when re-ass
Old transducer with new depth sounder? dlochner at 4:20am 02.07.22 Probably not. Most, if not all of today's electronics use NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183 protocols. Someone
Modification Impact Expert Advice Requested dlochner at 4:17am 02.07.22 It sounds like you want a large T-Top to provide shade while fishing. You are correct to be concerne
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? Joe at 11:33pm 02.06.22 As I mentioned previously, Fiberglass Bottomkote Aqua leaches more copper than is allowed by the st
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Yanmar 4JH4E - Bleeding Air after Fuel Filter Change Tally Ho at 10:22pm 02.06.22 I used to do all that on my 4JH3E until a mechanic that I trust told me Yanmars don't need to be bl
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Used Parts Stores Online JamesG161 at 8:14pm 02.06.22 This group also salvages and has a "You Pull Em" type connection themselves and also with Boat Yards
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