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Just joined Like to say Hi Oday20 at 8:44am 08.12.09 Ask An Oday Owner 33/3610 I just bought an O'Day 20 1974. I'm looking for other owners of a 1974 O'Day 20. I have many questio
Rings instead of cleats Smitty at 6:38am 08.12.09 Ask All Sailors 16/5058 My marina uses those stupid rings instead of cleats on the docks. I have made up a set of custom do
zinc for 1979 hunter 33 robertwomack at 4:54am 08.12.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/2007 I have a 33' Hunter 1979. I want to replace the zinc. The boat is in the water. Does anyone know the
Build a rudder? Phoebe 1 at 4:37am 08.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2989 Has anyone built a Rudder for a 25? I have wood working skills and would like to build an airfoil r
Mainsheet fiddle block Merriman free G A P at 8:40pm 08.11.09 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/1525 If you need a Merriman block you may have mine for the cost of mailing. It is in working condition
Pop Top dmkey at 9:26pm 08.11.09 Catalina 22 2/1512 I'm trying to figure out the secret to the pop top on my 22. It goes up on the pistons until it rea
Another rigging question dmkey at 9:22pm 08.11.09 Catalina 22 2/1781 I put my new to me '90 Catalina 22 in the water last week. We had trouble raising the genoa into the
Back in the saddle BobM at 9:22pm 08.11.09 S2 5/1532 Finallfy got out for a sail two weeks ago. Coming back in through a crowd of racers the furler line
Chesapeake Area Sailors Morgan_Dial at 8:13pm 08.11.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1287 I am a Navy student at the Defense Information School at Fort Meade. I am looking to do a photo stor
Need Propane 12v solenoid valve for 303 turk100 at 6:32pm 08.11.09 Pearson 2/2073 Hello everybody! I need the 12v propane solenoid valve that mounts inside the vented hatch in the co
OB Motor Bracket scuba717 at 5:38pm 08.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1201 Need to replace my OB bracket on my 25' Mac as the old one died!! Have a 4 stroke 9.9 HP any suggest
VHF MMSI Number Question Rick D at 5:25pm 08.11.09 Ask All Sailors 13/4177 I had a JRC VHF radio below decks as a back up and convenience item. Anyhow, the mike cord on it beg
Your Opinion? (6) rockp2 at 3:22pm 08.11.09 Trailer Sailors 21/7832 OK Folks, Bottom line up front, I have attached some pics and am seeking opinions. I made an impul
closet door newboatowner at 3:20pm 08.11.09 Catalina 30 2/1387 Is anyone interested in selling a left hand closet door (teak) for a 1980 30 foot catalina?
SoCal anckorage locations fraidknot at 2:30pm 08.11.09 Destinations 15/4649 I have been in san diego a9 for the summer. I need to move at the end of the month. I was hopeing
Tuning B&R rig on Hunter 310 prdewolf at 2:06pm 08.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2032 The upper diagonals (those attached at the top of the compression posts and the spreader) are very s
Westerbeke tranny question Aloha Marc at 1:43pm 08.11.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1377 I have an Aloha 28' with Westerbeke 13. The transmission is a HBW MODEL 50 2.7 TO 1 - W1 3A. La
Sailing in saltwater Fresh Water Sailor at 1:43pm 08.11.09 Irwin 2/2643 I have been sailing on Lake Michigan and am moving my boat to Florida. I have never sailed in salt w
fresh water pump newboatowner at 1:30pm 08.11.09 Catalina 30 2/1310 I had a new oberdorfer fresh water pump installed after the burning the impeller due to failure to h
Yanmar 2GM Nereussailor at 11:21am 08.11.09 Ask All Sailors 6/3208 I've got a Yanmar 2GM in my H30 and the fuel pump is leaking. I've posted here before about the prob

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Does any body recognize this and where to replace rgranger at 12:53pm 01.05.22 There are hundreds of close options.... https://www.google.com/search?q=marine+drink+holder&rlz=1C1
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 rgranger at 12:50pm 01.05.22 (snip) If your pad ends up 18 feet deep,... (snip)...If you have the room I'd go with a minimum of
1" waste tank vent fitting jssailem at 12:47pm 01.05.22 Tricia, That is an excellent tool to add a vent line to the Holding Tank. The post asks: " I want
Transmission Repair Shop Recommendation - South Jersey, PA, DE, MD Ward H at 12:46pm 01.05.22 When we replaced ours it needed a new mounting plate, new shift cable, and new flange. That added s
Does any body recognize this and where to replace cb32863 at 12:45pm 01.05.22 Yes no luck I doubt you will find the exact one but, there are a myriad of marine cup holder solut
Does any body recognize this and where to replace sailermaned at 12:44pm 01.05.22 Yes no luck
Does any body recognize this and where to replace cb32863 at 12:44pm 01.05.22 Have you searched the Googs for marine cup holders? You could make a pattern out of it and make your
Jibing The Mainsail tfox2069 at 12:26pm 01.05.22 Prepare to jibe. At helms to weather, mainsheet is swiftly hauled in to centerline main. As the sai
ocean proofing a Legend 41AC? leemarkadams at 12:05pm 01.05.22 Thanks as if we decide to keep the boat and do the trip in her then new seals and extra catches for
Low Profile mattress dlochner at 12:05pm 01.05.22 Foam is unlike a diamond, it doesn't last forever. Replace the foam with a high density or firm foam
Greetings, does anyone know what make of manual windlass this is ? It's similar to a Sea tiger 555 but has the letters "GD" on the side. Thanks . Mike Dee at 11:50am 01.05.22 I think the GD means Gypsy Drum and is not a clue for the maker. Perhaps though it seems obvious t
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Greetings, does anyone know what make of manual windlass this is ? It's similar to a Sea tiger 555 but has the letters "GD" on the side. Thanks . rgranger at 11:42am 01.05.22 I think the GD means Gypsy Drum and is not a clue for the maker.
1" waste tank vent fitting Tricia at 11:41am 01.05.22 Ha! Found it! I did this retrofit on my holding tank a few years ago. What Peggie recommends is the
Low Profile mattress rgranger at 11:40am 01.05.22 https://www.amazon.com/subrtex-Gel-Infused-Removable-Ventilated-Design-10/dp/B07YTWNBLW/ref=sr_1_2_s
Lifeline Stanchion Installation 1987 Catalina 22 (2) Gene Neill at 11:30am 01.05.22 John here's the pics I told you about. Remove the teak strip to expose the fiberglass flange. Remov
Second Battery Stu Jackson at 11:30am 01.05.22 I'm curious about this too. Blue Sea systems has an 'add-a-battery' kit that intelligently charges
Low Profile mattress Mark Maulden at 11:28am 01.05.22 I bought a Froli system when Defender had it on sale. I like it under the traditional foam mattress
New Hunter 19-2 update (3) Marshall-Sevilla at 11:15am 01.05.22 Send photo
New Hunter 19-2 update Marshall-Sevilla at 11:13am 01.05.22 Hello, I also own a Hunter 19-2 and live in Seville (Spain). I am in the process of restoration and

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