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mainsheet 8274xray at 5:07am 05.25.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2113 anyone have the mainsheet scheme for a 1981 Beneteau First 285, or maybe a picture of it?
Installation of one line reefing kit Nuwanda 272 at 8:32pm 05.23.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1481 I own an O'Day 272 and will be installing a Harken one line reefing kit. To work properly I will ne
Charger Diode bhstech at 4:49am 05.25.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1670 I have a solar charger maxing out at 70mA. I want to put a diode in line to prevent battery dischar
Campbell Sailor prop RAD at 4:46am 05.25.09 Ask All Sailors 14/2346 I had my Campbell Sailor re pitched this season because I could not get the engine over 1500 rpm but
Back stay adjustment Chris Connor at 3:54am 05.25.09 Catalina 310 12/4111 Good morning all. Just wondering if anyone has installed any form of adjuster for the back stay in
EZ JAKS (lazy jacks) jybiom at 1:37am 05.25.09 Ask All Sailors 15/7137 Has anyone had experience with ordering or using the EZ JAX system? I orderedtheir product, bur wond
New fresh water hoses for my '79 H33 capejt at 12:00am 05.25.09 The Cherubini Hunters 0/832 Hi All, I'm in the process of getting my '79 H33 ready to splash after spending several years on the
Noisy head Kristall at 11:58pm 05.24.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1676 Is there any way to quieten the Jabsco electric conversion. Our boat came with it installed and it'
Y25 aground and leak Henry Fung at 9:27pm 05.24.09 Yamaha 10/3914 In April my Y25 was motoring at 5 knot and it was suddenly ran aground.... after that I found wat
Foul Prop Salty at 9:17pm 05.24.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2864 I was leaving my mooring when my mooring line got caught in the prop. The engine shut off with while
Dock cover for 14' Javelin jfdudley at 8:45pm 05.24.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/3200 I am looking for information about getting a cover for my Javelin while at the dock. Do I have to m
jackstand damage Dutchess at 8:40pm 05.24.09 Big Boats 1/1137 i just inspected my boat for the new season, and to my surprise, the yard used a warped palate (esse
Removing Nav Station edwardecarrillo at 8:13pm 05.24.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/1767 How does one remove the nav station in a 1984 Hunter 31? Thanks Ed
compac 16 -- need new companionway boards FixinHer-up at 7:41pm 05.24.09 Com-Pac 2/4900 Can someone help me get compac 16 -- copmpanionway - doors)boards) -- where to get them ?
Engine power Jon DIPIPPO at 7:36pm 05.24.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1325 I have a Hunter 30,1980.I only get 2150 rpms with load no load 2500 rpms.I have a very dirty bottoms
Fresh water tank leak in a 9.2A BobM at 7:15pm 05.24.09 S2 6/2286 Went to the boat today to start commissioning. Removed the boom tent...knocked the barnacles off th
Prop for a '79 O'day 37 CC cbinfl at 7:00pm 05.24.09 Bigger Boats 3/2150 Just got the boat in Oct. last year and it's way underprop'b. It's been repowered with a 30HP Yanma
Costly/Serious Damage or Just Cosmetic? McMikeJr at 6:54pm 05.24.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1527 So I missed a bulge in the deck above the aft part of the keel before I bought my 1981 C27, thankful
Stain color for the Interior wojo59 at 6:53pm 05.24.09 Big Boats 4/1508 Hi all, I own a 1983 hunter 34. I am in the process of re-doing the interior. Does anyone know wh
Moving engine control levers? McMikeJr at 6:51pm 05.24.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1722 I have a 1981 C27, hull #4933, standard configuration with an Atomic 4. At some point a wheel was ad

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H41 inner forestay? (1) Windpilot at 7:27am 03.14.22 No crazing or noises I've noticed yet. DDW in up to 26k, no main is fantastic! May get a 2nd pole. I
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer Maine Sail at 7:18am 03.14.22 You cant compare fork truck batteries(real deep-cycle batteries) to the typical lead acid batteries
Catalina 22 Sport Mast Repair? (2) Robert D at 6:58am 03.14.22 203413
Bottom scrubbing issue Parsons at 6:56am 03.14.22 Lots of guessing will occur here, but this is mine - What you see here is the slime that has accumu
Bottom scrubbing issue Capt Robbie at 6:56am 03.14.22 looks like water mold and or algae growth , any more then four years without repainting, I think yo
Catalina 22 Sport Mast Repair? (10) Robert D at 6:55am 03.14.22 Hey Jacktar, Guess I'll give it a try down there after I get the sailboat up to speed. Okay, I tho
Looking for artists for a logo (2) william24424 at 6:43am 03.14.22 Upwork website, you can name price or request design fee, several folks should apply for gig. I got
Lightning strike kloudie1 at 6:16am 03.14.22 I had a strike several years ago.. It took the VHF antenna, fried the Loran (sorta tells how long ag
Bug screen (1) wyctoronto at 6:10am 03.14.22
1984 Catalina 30 MK II Tall Rig Chris Blubaugh01 at 6:04am 03.14.22 the one I'm looking at is an 84 but it's listed as a MK II. sounds like an identical set up to your
Custom graphic on a cruising spinnaker kappykaplan at 5:26am 03.14.22 JUICER Uhh, JRacer?
Custom graphic on a cruising spinnaker Will Gilmore at 5:22am 03.14.22 JRacer, your graphics guy is talented. That's a nice logo. -Will
Houston, we have a Problem - H36 Compression Post (4) chichiflys at 4:41am 03.14.22 About ready to clean up the bare bottom, add resin to fill in all the crevices and embed a 1/2 plate
Custom graphic on a cruising spinnaker Apex at 4:38am 03.14.22 @JRacer thats a lot of numbers.....but no boat number? :)
Icebox conversion kits jviss at 4:09am 03.14.22 The The 120 volt dorm fridge I had before the Isotherm would start out at about 70 watts and as i
How to cleaning halyard on the boat shemandr at 3:28am 03.14.22 With no sail up I'd knot the tail of the halyard so it can't get lost in the mast. Then pull as muc
Lightning strike BigEasy at 2:07am 03.14.22 Unfortunately, a lightening strike has the potential to extensively damage a boat. Electronics incl
H41 inner forestay? DCGULL at 1:30am 03.14.22 That looks GREAT! And, it's a great set-up for dead downwind! How is the custom SeaTek Chainplate a
Looking for artists for a logo mikeracca at 11:45pm 03.13.22 My daughter is an artist and architect, a RISD graduate (Rhode Island School of Design) and has don

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