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A Frame Mast Raising System tedebee at 10:38am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 6/12259 Looking to purchase a 27' ODay272, anyone have any experience with an A Frame for a 27' or larger?
272 Trailer tedebee at 10:13am 01.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 13/7974 Does anyone out there trailer their O'Day 272? If so who Mfg'd your trailer?
need trailer tedebee at 9:58am 01.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/961 I am thinking of purchasing an O'Day 272 LE and need to find or have made a trailer for it. Any sug
Stainless Steel Rail Fittings Tim R. at 9:47am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1231 I am in the process of completely rebuilding my binacle and guard. I would like to upgrade my guard
Engine Needed For 77 Columbia 32' SeanMorey at 9:07am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1427 Anyone know of any? I have a good mechanic who can maybe bring one back to life.
Alcohol Stove Help Needed. SeanMorey at 9:06am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 16/5192 Hi all, I just bought a 77 Columbia 32' with a crusty looking alcohol stove/oven. Can I bring it b
Need Help Possible water in Engine Head AlexLopez at 8:24am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2120 Hello everyone, I had to create a new user name since I couldnt find my old one so please take no
Rudders captnfin at 7:57am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1130 I need to fix or buy a rudder for my 44' CSY. Does anyone have any reccomendations? we are in the
Foggy Dome on my compass garyvanzee at 6:52am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 5/6327 I have a Danforth Constellation Compass. The part of the dome that has been exposed to the sun is f
trailer steveo77720041 at 6:47am 01.26.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1369 Hello. I am looking at a 78 catalina 25 full keel. It has no trailer and I am curious if it can be t
O'Day 322 Donald6425 at 6:13am 01.26.09 Bigger Boats 4/3922 I own a 1987 O'Day 322. But I am having a real problem locating the fuel gauge. Any comments app
motorsailing steveo7772004@yahoo.com at 5:56am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2158 Can anyone tell me more about motorsailing it is a new subject to me. Any things to be careful of? I
What's happening? David11038 at 5:51am 01.26.09 Day Sailers 3/1658 I am not sure what is happening. The new hunterowners website is more user friendly than ever, but
Beneteau 34 or 37 hearthstone1 at 4:55am 01.26.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/5763 I have, what I believe to be, an opportunity to buy a new 2008 B37. I feel I can sail a B34 by mysel
Cruise weight paulj at 9:02pm 01.25.09 Catalina 310 3/1513 How many pounds will you add to the gross weight of your Catalina 310 WK ready to go cruising for 4
One winter project done (4) Gregg9020 at 8:45pm 01.25.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1473 Hey all... Well here it is Sunday night, and I am just getting around to posting a few pictures of
Removing adhesive residue on teak Manny at 6:38pm 01.25.09 Ask All Sailors 11/6825 Any tips for removing adhesive residue from teak? I am refinishing some interior teak trim from the
Need Catalina 22 swing keel paddwest at 6:00pm 01.25.09 Catalina 22 0/1218 I live in Florida and need a swing keel for the Catalina 22 I restored. Also need the hanging bracke
motor time steveo7772004 at 4:57pm 01.25.09 Ask All Sailors 15/1796 Hello sorry if I am asking a question in the wrong forum. I am looking at buying a catalina 25 with
bottom mount trolling motor christians1600 at 12:29pm 01.25.09 Ask All Sailors 10/4092 Im thinking about mounting a 74lb thrust trolling motor (motor only no shaft or head) to my 27ft hun

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Anchor chain rubbing strip Bluenose at 1:43pm 06.14.21 On my B331, I had some old teak pieces that I through bolted. I leave them unfinished with countersu
another really good reason not to ground at low tide.. Thaniel at 1:37pm 06.14.21
Steering Cable Fell Off ToddS at 1:35pm 06.14.21 I know where mine is (and it is easily/quickly accessible), and while I KNOW how to install it in th
Chartplotters and GPS how do you decide. capta at 1:32pm 06.14.21 Our 2002 Garmin 3210 is at sea now on it's way from Grenada to Newport, hopefully, nonstop. When I'm
First Contact! (What are the rules after being hit by another boat?) shemandr at 1:28pm 06.14.21 I loved sailing in the Off Soundings Series. you could make an interesting rules problem by look
Appropriate sealant and when to wax after bottom painting capta at 1:11pm 06.14.21 What dlochner said above. I have bought so many tubes of 5200, over the years, thinking I would one
Albin Marin Vega 27 - Any Owners Input Appreciated africanmarco at 1:10pm 06.14.21 I have an Albin Vega series III since 2011, so I am biased in favour of the boat. Structural, sturdy
Should I run away, find out more, or jump on this? Catalina 30 Richard19068 at 1:04pm 06.14.21
another really good reason not to ground at low tide.. capta at 1:04pm 06.14.21
Reefing Cringle?? jon hansen at 1:00pm 06.14.21 flatting the leading edge of the sail, taking the belly out, as the wind increases nothing to do w
First Contact! (What are the rules after being hit by another boat?) glaufman at 12:57pm 06.14.21 Agreed. Assuming someone SAW them do turns
Steering Cable Fell Off Hayden Watson at 12:45pm 06.14.21 See response to cagreen. We're hearing from folks who know where the tiller is - I wonder how many
3GM30F Clean-up Scott T-Bird at 12:22pm 06.14.21 I've been reminded more than once "It's a SAIL boat!" Why do I stress over the engine? :huh:
Appropriate sealant and when to wax after bottom painting dlochner at 12:20pm 06.14.21 5200 is an adhesive with sealant properties, not a sealant with adhesive properties like 4200 or 400
Anchoring systems thinwater at 11:54am 06.14.21 ABYC H-40 table one is based on testing, not theory. I've had long conversations with committee memb
What mods have you made to make single-handing easier? jwerkjr at 11:50am 06.14.21 I like the boxes for the shrouds, my brand new jib sheets, all pretty and white and pink, now have
What mods have you made to make single-handing easier? jwerkjr at 11:48am 06.14.21 Who makes your pedestal? Merriman
What mods have you made to make single-handing easier? flightlead404 at 11:37am 06.14.21
New Headsail BaC at 11:30am 06.14.21 Thanks for the info. I am leaning to the 135 for ease of tacking and lack of crew. Will most likely
Free Gauges for anyone interested Hunter 31 at 11:27am 06.14.21 Bill I took the Boat sailing this weekend, The gauges work great. I spent a lot of time working on

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