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Solenoid replacement edroc at 9:15am 06.29.09 Catalina 30 2/1719 Bonjour I'm new on this forum, I read a lot of article on starting problem, I think I have a problem
feed back o superfurl blackford21 at 9:13am 06.29.09 Bigger Boats 1/1522 my wife and i just purchased a 84 34' oday,it does not have a roller furling syster,am looking at th
How to avoid backwind genoa when reef furling NorthStar at 9:12am 06.29.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/5362 Beneteau 423, roler fuling 140 Genoa with foam luff and in-mast furling Main sails with vertical bat
Oday 28 foward Chain Plate Repair JoeAllison at 9:02am 06.29.09 Ask An Oday Owner 6/4878 Foward chain plates are only fasented into the glass bulwalk and the glass/core is soft from previou
Splitting Halyard restrainer, hardware replacement needed (1) Royal Flush at 8:25am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1960 Climbed my mast and inspected the pulleys and lines on Sunday, Noticed a 3/4" split in my jib halya
opening port size Mike4116 at 7:55am 06.29.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1230 My 28 O'day is one of the few 28's built with opening ports in the salon. My question is: does anyon
Fynspray galley pump rebuild jibes138 at 7:20am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 0/2925 My boat has a Fynspray pump in the galley to drain the icebox. I picked up the "rebuild kit" and too
window trim alanliebnick at 7:08am 06.29.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1054 I recently broke the white trim that goes around the black plexiglass "fixed" window. Where can I ge
Tiger GPS and "Good Deals" Roger Long at 6:56am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1201 Another example about "Good Deals". When I bought my Garmin 3205, I asked Hamilton if they could m
Pearson 10 M, w/ farryman R30 diesel engine skellowaype at 6:47am 06.29.09 Pearson 1/1793 I am looking to hear from anyone with a Pearson 10 M equiped with the R30 Farryman diesel. This boat
NEMA information orion at 6:02am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1429 I recently purchased a Raymarine ST70. It is capable of displaying engine information. Does anyone k
Portable Generator Question TonyPaul at 5:03am 06.29.09 Big Boats 5/1936 I have a '98 Hunter 340. Does anyone know if a generator such as a portable Honda 2000 generator, ca
Marine Insurance Rob at 4:14am 06.29.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1239 I just bought a 45DS, and I am in SW Florida. Canb anyone recommend a reputable insurance company? I
Winch Seat BroadReach at 10:29pm 06.28.09 Ask All Sailors 1/5132 Several years back I saw an ad for a seat that sits on top of a winch. I anybody seen or is using
Rub rail needed Nate Payne at 9:55pm 06.28.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1163 $4oo? You kidding me? That's a summary of the conversation I had at West Marine Saturday. If anyo
anchor drain fitting aersquare at 9:07pm 06.28.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1628 My 1982 O'Day 25 has an anchor locker which drains through the V of the bow, above the U-bolt. The t
Water Heater - Replacement Gotchas ?? PKFK at 8:48pm 06.28.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2378 So - here goes - My 1985 Ticon 30 with a Kuang hot water heater connected to a Volvo Penta 2002 di
starting battery problems Voyager11999 at 8:25pm 06.28.09 Big Boats 6/1372 With the 4th of July approaching and a desire to spend the long weekend on the hook in South Puget S
enclosure and solar panels (5) Don Lawrence at 8:20pm 06.28.09 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1544 spent the weekend on out h37c and finally got the solar panels mounted. The new dodger and bimini an
General question about Jib furlers? Hermit Scott at 7:15pm 06.28.09 Ask All Sailors 37/7261 After you attach the halyard to the head of the jib and hoist it and feed the luff into the track, w

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1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. Richard19068 at 8:48pm 03.24.22 "There are no ropes on a boat!!!":laugh::laugh::laugh: Everyone who has ever stepped on my boat has
Shower Sump Solution - 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 Paul Mermelstein at 8:43pm 03.24.22 The self-contained sump and pump is commonly used on many boats. On the other hand, many European-de
West Coast marinas jssailem at 8:29pm 03.24.22 a slip close to or in Fort Myers Fl I thought you wanted a PacificNW boat, a Fort Myers FL Marina
Shower Sump Solution - 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 skunther at 8:26pm 03.24.22 Agree with Sail SF on the shower drain kit so the shower water never gets into the bilge. Alternati
Hatch handle (1) Halvern at 8:09pm 03.24.22 Marc, Hatch on my 11a
hunter 49 steering quadrant Boiler at 7:51pm 03.24.22 The steering on the 49/50 is a Lewmar Mamba system
FORT MYERS... MARINAS (1) Tom J at 6:56pm 03.24.22 Brownell also makes these great hydraulic trailers for launching and retrieving boats.
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) PaulK at 6:54pm 03.24.22 Is anyone really going to fine us for not having a US radio license? Don't believe it's a US ra
FORT MYERS... MARINAS PaulK at 6:35pm 03.24.22 We contemplated moving our boat overland and were impressed with Brownell, in Mattapoisett MA. They
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? Davidasailor26 at 6:30pm 03.24.22 Does the reformulation have any alternate biocide for slime resistance, or did the just switch it to
New sails stickinthemud57 at 6:10pm 03.24.22 The sail I ordered from BWY came from Rolly Tasker, which I believe is their main supplier. Other pr
Catalina 22 Bulkheads WindChill at 6:06pm 03.24.22 Thanks for the info. This will help a lot!
FORT MYERS... MARINAS dLj at 5:28pm 03.24.22 For Hauling, you can ask these folk. https://www.facebook.com/Sailors-Moving-Sailors-242287209544267
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? Tally Ho at 5:21pm 03.24.22 I picked up 4 quarts of original red at Crowleys Yacht Yard last weekend. They had a few pallets (
FORT MYERS... MARINAS Sailor Sue at 5:14pm 03.24.22 For a marina, check Burnt Store Marina in Punta Gorda. It is a big place just north of Ft. Myers, a
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 Roger F at 4:44pm 03.24.22 I refit my 2 freezers with: Isotherm 2010-SX Compact Air Cooled Refrigeration Compo
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice reuabyor at 4:18pm 03.24.22
FORT MYERS... MARINAS Tom J at 4:05pm 03.24.22 For privately owned slips, check Craigslist. Hopefully, your boat has shoal draft. A lot of privat
Spring is in the air, getting to know my Pearson 30 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:56pm 03.24.22 Not sure what you mean by "makes"...brand names? Can you find the other end of it? That should pro
Firefly battery issues Tater at 3:43pm 03.24.22

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