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Gimbled up Roller Furling Spcalan1 at 5:57am 09.01.09 Smaller Boats 1/1641 I have a 1978 Catalina 25 with a SnapFurl Roller Furling. When I first bought it ( March ) , it wo
Rudder removal for an O'day 35 DannyS at 5:16am 09.01.09 Bigger Boats 37/8357 I have a couple of upcoming projects for this fall, removing the rudder to address some delamination
three questions and your thoughts please. KD3PC at 5:10am 09.01.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2918 Guys and Gals, First Question...I have an wafting in the air odor, usually a tad worse in the salon
I'm mad as hell ... caguy at 10:46pm 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 32/5047 Dept of Beaches and Harbors has just raised my mastup storage fees by 61%. The fees were reasonable
galvanic corrosion sonny at 8:13pm 08.31.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/1428 Hi All, I have a 2008 Hunter 33 and have replaced 4 pcs anode since new. Is there something wrong
Possible problem with structural integrity pkothe at 8:08pm 08.31.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1252 I am new to sailing and we purchased a 1998 Hunter 260. We are using it on Lake Waco and when we hav
O'Day 23 Centerboard Cpt. Tom at 7:32pm 08.31.09 Day Sailers 2/2316 Our centerboard has been giving us greif this season. It appears to be pretty thin after almost thir
1980 S26 jib sheets question mickeyfin at 5:47pm 08.31.09 Seafarer 2/4417 I am using a 100% jib on a roller furler - can others with the same setup please indicate if they ru
Manual Bilge Pump suggestions Jeffandme at 5:12pm 08.31.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1435 In the interest of safety, I'd like to add a manual bilge pump to supplement the electric bilge pump
expected hull speeds with yse8 yanmar? jawzzy at 4:26pm 08.31.09 Bristol 18/10725 I've had my 1975 24' Corsair restored and the motor overhauled these past 2 seasons, but I find my B
MOB- a must have discussion for new sailors and crew LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 3:45pm 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 0/9 Whether you micro adjust your sails or just let them be, one issue I think often gets overlooked is
Honda EU 2000 I Companion Satisfaction at 3:23pm 08.31.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2991 I was wondering if anyone owned the Eu 2000i companion model? Will it hook direclty to a 30 amp sho
Where to buy a cover for port where emergency tiller goes ss91 at 2:23pm 08.31.09 Bigger Boats 3/1914 I just bought a O'day 34 and the cover in the back seat where the emergency tiller goes has been bro
Leaking hatch Leaky Lucy at 2:04pm 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2584 Ahoy! Need help. My plexiglass came loose from the hatch frame. I have all the old sealant clean
Standing Rigging adjustments for 1984 O'day 222 pjcorb317 at 1:37pm 08.31.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1746 Can anyone give me a few pointers on tensions on upper and lower shrouds? I dont have a tension gaug
shore power breaker kicking out JohnnyMac at 1:32pm 08.31.09 Big Boats 1/1118 This weekend I had the shore power breaker kicking out. The water heater was on, the inverter was c
Where in the world is Car...I mean Maine Sail Tim R. at 12:54pm 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1552 Anyone else looking forward to MS's daily updates? I will be leaving this Friday for a 2 week cruis
lancer 42 toilet jamesw at 12:28pm 08.31.09 Lancer 2/1669 Hey, Ive got a 1981 42' lancer sail boat and i have discovered that the small toilet water transfer
TopCoat for Inflatables Guest at 11:21am 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1019 My light gray 8' hypalon dinghy has UV damage and is turning rusty-brown on top of tubes. I am cons
Gas tank leaking joelucido2 at 11:07am 08.31.09 Ericson 1/2032 My gas tank is leaking ---what do i do?...can I take it out the port lazarette? Will it fit through

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Winterizing the main aft scupper on a MacGregor 26M Don S/V ILLusion at 7:59am 01.11.22
A few questions. Don S/V ILLusion at 7:51am 01.11.22 Check keel bolt torque if you are concerned about the gap. as to the gauges vs. alarms choice, my o
What is the future of the Catalina 22? Jacktar at 7:50am 01.11.22 Wow and I thought hijack only applied to airplanes.
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 (1) jeromsam at 7:44am 01.11.22 Your alternator belt drives the fresh water pump on the engine if you physically remove the alterna
Our 315 Arrived dmax at 7:38am 01.11.22 Congrats to all three - that is a nice boat, the interior is amazing for a 31 footer.
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 jeromsam at 7:36am 01.11.22 Depending on the BMS in your Lithium batteries, you might be able to start the engine, but more lik
New Owner!! dmax at 7:20am 01.11.22 Congrats - looks to be in fine shape!
Update Bob S at 7:15am 01.11.22
Winterizing the main aft scupper on a MacGregor 26M Brians Mast at 7:06am 01.11.22
What is the future of the Catalina 22? Leeward Rail at 7:05am 01.11.22 If I was buying a new trailerable it wouldn't be a new C22 Sport. It would be a faster, lighter and
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 (1) Maine Sail at 7:00am 01.11.22 Dear all, I have a race boat, with 2 lithium batteries. I want to keep the weight down and keep the
Update Scott T-Bird at 5:49am 01.11.22 Rodd, your recovery really is inspiring! It's already clear that your purpose is adaptive. Enjoy a
What is the future of the Catalina 22? Grotto at 5:44am 01.11.22 Bringing this thread back from the dead with a follow up question. I was looking at the Rhodes 22 si
I still don't quite get rule #2... Scott T-Bird at 5:38am 01.11.22 Been sailing for 10 years. :facepalm: Never had a basic course, :facepalm: Never had a collision
Is there access to nut for bolt that holds the headsail traveller track? DougM at 5:20am 01.11.22 Confirming what the others have stated. Virtually all of the jib track nuts can be accessed by remov
Our 315 Arrived RoyS at 5:20am 01.11.22 Asalatto, you said you had water on the floor after sailing heeled. Did that water come from the hea
Looking for New Chart Plotter shemandr at 5:01am 01.11.22 Echomap - are optimized for fish finding. Echo - Map. The Echo comes first the Map second. Those
Desperately Seeking Steering; not Susan Muttondressedaslamb at 4:48am 01.11.22
Update Will Gilmore at 4:45am 01.11.22 As Tom J said, her had what the doctors described as a "massive" stroke. He suffered memory loss, l
110v into boat (3) patbratton at 4:40am 01.11.22 I have 30amp AC plug coming into transom, wiring goes to the battery charger. As it is connected to

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