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2 blade vs 3 blade prop Roger F at 2:43pm 11.19.09 Mid-Size Boats 12/5495 Hi - I currently have a 2 blade prop. Just realized pitch was off and in process of having that fixe
newbie- bottom paint? digitek718 at 2:32pm 11.19.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1439 just pulled my oday 25 cb out of the water today...not sure the condition of the bottom paint..how d
2 blade vs 3 blade prop? Roger F at 2:28pm 11.19.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/2 I have an H306 with a 2 blade prop. I have since found that the pitch was off a bit. I am consider
Beerfort Scale Roger Long at 1:34pm 11.19.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1570 Finally! A wind force scale modern sailors can use. Force 0: Sails hanging limp. Tiller tends itse
Anyone have any experience with Somers Cove, Crisfield MD? Ron S at 1:32pm 11.19.09 Destinations 1/3286 Hi, Just wondering if anyone has ever used Somers Cove in Crisfield MD? Thinking of putting a li
Hunter 212 cracks Chris Russ at 1:28pm 11.19.09 Smaller Boats 4/11080 I have a Hunter 212 that was manufactured in 2002. This boat developed cracks on the deck/cabin area
Bottom of wing keel on H23 RobertG-NJ at 10:56am 11.19.09 Smaller Boats 3/1719 This forum is great and I have read many helpful comments on the H23, among the tops being mast rais
New Head lakewash at 10:30am 11.19.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2980 Presently I have a manual head that I am considering replacing with either an electric or vacu-flush
H23 V-berth shelves RobertG-NJ at 10:06am 11.19.09 Smaller Boats 2/1377 Does anyone know if the glassed plywood shelved in the V-berth of an H23 have any structural functio
Seeking info on previously owned Daysailer mateoyjeri@gmail.com at 9:35am 11.19.09 Day Sailers 0/1339 We owned the daysailer that was in the film Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation. We bought it through an ad
Looking for an LED replacement Sailm8 at 8:42am 11.19.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3093 This is for a dome light in a Hunter 29.5. The replacement bulb is a number 912 and the fixture is
Best sailing lake in the South east and why. biorapper at 7:16am 11.19.09 Ask All Sailors 3/5776 I have sailed most of the larger lakes of the s.e. Just curious what lakes are sailors favorite and
Need roller furling system for Catalina 30 BVIBOB at 6:04am 11.19.09 Catalina 30 0/28 Need roller furling system for Catalina 30. Please e-mail bvibob@yahoo.com. Thanks!
Alden Pearson Countess 44 Capitan Alan at 5:28am 11.19.09 Pearson 1/5942 Hi! If anyone knows where Peason bought the hull portlights for the Countess 44 (1965) I would sure
Cutlass Bearing ontheroadgiv at 4:32am 11.19.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/1819 Ok....I have the new bearings for the rudder...by the way...the shaft for the rudder is fiberglass!!
Mac 22 in shallow lake kbates at 4:17am 11.19.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2608 I live on a shallow lake 5-7 foot, 1100 acres with some weed,not to surface. Can I sail a Mac 22 wit
Engine Doghouse Wire Keeper truckman at 8:46pm 11.18.09 Catalina 310 2/1766 Does anyone have a fix for the engine doghouse wire. I would like to come up with something that is
Peak a poo Pat at 7:06pm 11.18.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3330 Have you noticed it takes a long time to ask a head question. Last July we noticed sewage dripping
making a boom crutch for a hunter 22 declan at 6:44pm 11.18.09 Smaller Boats 1/1679 Does anyone out there know where to buy a boom crutch. If I cant buy one I guess I will attempt to
oday 27 pics Eric1991 at 5:44pm 11.18.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1598 I have an oday 27 the model that has the galley forward..i cant find many pics of that style and was

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Need to install gates in lifelines.. Crimper suggestions ? Leeward Rail at 8:05am 04.19.22 Dyneema would work for the gate, but I still need to shorten the existing cable.or replace the the w
Add midship cleat to Vision 32? (1) jssailem at 8:01am 04.19.22 Cannot speak to the Vision and modification technique. I can suggest the mid-cleat I installed. When
Need to install gates in lifelines.. Crimper suggestions ? Leeward Rail at 7:59am 04.19.22 I would consider taking the life lines to a rigger and have them do it for you. In my case West
Need to install gates in lifelines.. Crimper suggestions ? jssailem at 7:45am 04.19.22 On my "Life Lines" I decided to use a machine crimp swages. It is said to be the most effective tool
Need to install gates in lifelines.. Crimper suggestions ? Hello Below at 7:45am 04.19.22 Sorry I can't help you out on the crimper; but, for a one time use and only a half a dozen crimps I
1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) (2) DeniseO30 at 7:41am 04.19.22 I tend to agree that the wall is more to isolate the fuel tank, etc. than to provide any support fo
What is this number on the sail? PlaneTom at 7:27am 04.19.22 The original sails purchased with a new boat will usually have the hull ID number on the mainsail.
1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) Mike Oldak at 7:23am 04.19.22 I tend to agree that the wall is more to isolate the fuel tank, etc. than to provide any support for
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included fred1diver at 7:16am 04.19.22 We have 160$ membership fees per year, new members pay a 1000$ initial fee
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included tfox2069 at 7:03am 04.19.22 At those prices for the boat, how much is membership in the coop? How does your coop raise funds f
Hunter 23 Hull/deck joint R&R? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:27am 04.19.22
plastic holding tank odor Panera at 6:23am 04.19.22 My setup dies not have a 3-way valve. The macerator is connected to the pump out line. Thanks for
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included dLj at 6:18am 04.19.22 I pay around 10$/ft/year, 295$ per year for my 30 foot sailboat, winter storage is 225$ and cradle
Southbound on a Catalina 310 leo310 at 6:18am 04.19.22 Take your time and have fun.
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included dLj at 6:17am 04.19.22 A coop style yacht club that is a cool idea. +1 dj
Tahatsu 6hp Sailpro for my Hunter 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:56am 04.19.22 Simple. You can purchase a remote control box from the motor manufacturer with parts to attach cabl
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Crusty Ol Salt at 5:52am 04.19.22 I pay around 10$/ft/year, 295$ per year for my 30 foot sailboat, winter storage is 225$ and cradle
plastic holding tank odor RoyS at 5:49am 04.19.22 Another common source of odor here is a leaking three-way valve. The ones with rotating outlet ports
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted stickinthemud57 at 5:44am 04.19.22 My McGregor 26s did not come with roller furling, so I decided to see how I liked sailing it that wa
Windlass Woes - Help Requested - AmIScru'd? Captain Mateo at 5:37am 04.19.22 100% agree on the Johnson washdown pump. One of the easiest things i did. Forget thru hulls too. Che

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