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Hey,it's still small boats and water! (9) Bonzai at 11:45am 12.16.09 Trailer Sailors 10/5142 Something slightly off normal topics but it's wintertime .......
Keel bolt issues? Poble at 10:28am 12.16.09 Big Boats 3/3657 I'm looking at purchasing a Catalina 36 I was told by a boat surveyor that the Catalina's are know
Do You Replace/Exchange Fire Extinguishers Joe Mullee at 10:01am 12.16.09 Ask All Sailors 13/7335 I'm wondering how often I should be replacing the fire extinguishers aboard my boat. I have five of
Lazy Jacks on a 22 Miss Kayla at 7:52am 12.16.09 Catalina 22 31/6948 Miss Kayla is on the hard for the winter, she is calloing and asking for attention as always during
Hunter 320 Head Replacement hramblerman at 7:45am 12.16.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/3103 I am a fairly recent owner of a '01 Hunter 320. Even before finding this forum, have noticed poor pe
Santa Barbara Harbor - My Bar Buddy (5) jibes138 at 7:23am 12.16.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2125 I.ve been visiting Santa Barbara for the last two weeks and had a chance to check out the harbor and
RV - trailer Head Shooter II at 6:51am 12.16.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2204 Hi Peggy, My daughter recently bought a 27' trailer and is new to RVing. She says that the toilet
Stack Pack or Behind the mast furler Shooter II at 6:38am 12.16.09 Ask All Sailors 13/5558 I'm old, short, fat and ugly. Christmas coming and I always start dreaming. Santa can't help with
car stereo power requirement - data point (4) walt at 5:33am 12.16.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1903 I recently added some front bookshelf speakers to the car stereo system in the boat (stereo is about
Universal 25 - Installation -Burning rear bulkhead - 07-01-2009 (6) Albanach at 2:26am 12.16.09 Catalina 310 6/2693 It may be of interest to some other Catalina owners to see the end story to the captioned threat.
trailer for oday 23? curtisac at 1:49am 12.16.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2283 I need a new trailer for my oday 23. any suggestions for brand and info ?
Legend 40.5 Inside Speakers Bitofbrit at 9:55pm 12.15.09 Big Boats 5/1491 Can somebody help with replacing inside speakers? As an Xmas gift I plan to surprise the skipper wi
Ports Manny at 8:12pm 12.15.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2381 Why is it that all the opening ports i've seen on boats open inward (except for sliding ports)? Is i
Leaking Windows Causing Electrical Shorts ProjMan at 8:06pm 12.15.09 Catalina 30 2/1541 I am new to sailing and new to 120V power on the water. I have traced down some problems that all p
Blue Water bottom paint $149 gal. pkdailey4 at 5:39pm 12.15.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1249 I got some Blue Water Copper Pro SCX 67 hard bottom paint on sale at KKMI in Point Richmond Ca. $149
electrical help bobby c at 5:05pm 12.15.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1348 I'm not an electrician. A buddy and I were changing out bulbs and checking ties (keping wires neat)
Cockpit drains-mismatched hoses to below waterline seacocks (1) ccarmody at 4:56pm 12.15.09 Ask All Sailors 11/7074 We are new owners of a O'Day 37 and have come across the dreaded Forespar Marelon/RC Marine seacock/
Legend Design jnronekama at 4:21pm 12.15.09 Big Boats 12/2740 We're looking at moving up to the 40.5 model of the early "90's". The Legend design was the only one
Two cycle inboard question cheers at 2:24pm 12.15.09 Bigger Boats 20/8401 I recently (may 2009) aquired a 1973 O'day Sailboat. I saved it from being crushed by a marina owne
Picture needed / tiller connection headhunter76 at 1:38pm 12.15.09 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1114 I have a 1975 pop-top model 25' Hunter and was hoping someone could share their tiller-to-rudder pos

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Motor decision for my Hunter 240 waterman30 at 6:34am 05.03.22 I've had good luck with OnlineOutboards
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension Brian D at 6:27am 05.03.22 If you can turn the wheel when the clutch is engaged, I don't think it is the belt, it sounds like i
Hunter 340 Head Faucet Replacement JamesG161 at 6:16am 05.03.22 Mine has become nearly impossible to lift up Look under the lavatory for entanglements on the hose
Solar Charge Controller Question DArcy at 5:59am 05.03.22 I understand cost constraints. I would bet any loss in efficiency from the DC to DC converter would
Solar Charge Controller Question Bob J. at 5:53am 05.03.22 I also have an electric sailboat, majority of boost controllers will not fullfill your needs. IMHO
Motor decision for my Hunter 240 rgranger at 5:51am 05.03.22 I had a sailpro until it got stollen. It was absolutely dependable and did everything I needed it
Solar Charge Controller Question rgranger at 5:48am 05.03.22 The background information: We have a Catalina 30 Mk I and recently converted it to an electric dri
New to me o'day mariner 19' rgranger at 5:46am 05.03.22 @Will Gilmore is right though, you will need to knock that glue down a bit first. A rubber wheel
O'day 25 Port and Stbd setee drains to where? Timm R Oday25 at 5:36am 05.03.22 Glad we could be there to help
New to me o'day mariner 19' (1) rgranger at 5:32am 05.03.22 A way to cover the rough fiberglass is with exterior grade carpet tile. Nice stuff, easy to work wi
Deep stick rgranger at 5:25am 05.03.22 You still need to tell us what motor you have.
Effects of disconnecting hydronic heater Globe Pilot at 4:54am 05.03.22 I have rebuilt old, really old, car engines that overheat when you fire them up with plugged heater
7" x 7" piece of 3/4" Starboard Terry Cox at 4:41am 05.03.22 I need to go to Anacortes tomorrow. Could I possible pick it up? I'm a working stiff during the we
Help, Please, with Link2000-R Programming jviss at 4:20am 05.03.22 Not really. I know you're an inquisitive kinda fella, and I'm sure you've read Maine Sail's websit
Modifying the rear berth on a Legend 35. Will Gilmore at 4:12am 05.03.22 Both good points. -Will
Flooring for Hunter 1984 RoyS at 4:09am 05.03.22 Unfamiliar with your boat. If there is a fiberglass liner remaining after you removed your flooring,
Solar Charge Controller Question Maine Sail at 4:03am 05.03.22 https://www.trustpilot.com/review/renogy.com?stars=1
Ammeter replacement questions jviss at 4:00am 05.03.22 The analogue meter uses power (very small) when current is flowing. The digital meter uses power to
Misc Issues RoyS at 3:59am 05.03.22 From your engine exhaust.
Modifying the rear berth on a Legend 35. pete c at 3:25am 05.03.22 The good thing about doing this, is it would give you a large enough berth to pick your orientation.

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