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Conflicting info re: anode material Roy10289 at 1:56pm 04.21.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1231 This will be my second season on Lake Champlain . Can anyone tell me what material they use for the
catalina C27 trailer wanted goinfishin at 1:56pm 04.21.09 Mid-Size Boats 7/3256 Wow! I did a crazy thing. I finally bought my first sail boat! It's a 1974 Catalina 27. I've want
Installing a Depth Sounder sfa sailor at 1:53pm 04.21.09 Day Sailers 0/1181 I have a 1970 Mariner which I have restored. I have purchased a Hummingbird Depth Sounder/Finder.
Some people sailaway78 at 1:52pm 04.21.09 Ask All Sailors 19/2685 Have to laugh at this. Just did a tune up and water pump on my dink motor. The mighty and very p
mast Adrian9458 at 1:32pm 04.21.09 Smaller Boats 1/1118 what would you use to spruce up the mast?
mast castaway at 1:26pm 04.21.09 Smaller Boats 3/1280 Any one drill into the mast to add a bracket for a wind vane? any suggestions?
Blown Engine on my Cat! Fly Away at 1:07pm 04.21.09 Catalina 30 57/7562 Blown Engine on my Cat! UPDATE!!! NEW LUMP IS IN UPDATE POST 58 Well, it looks as if we have blow
Mainsail Reefing - With Dutchman jfreeman at 11:45am 04.21.09 Catalina 310 5/3105 Hey all - I am a new 310 owner, hull #40 (IA membership paid up a couple weeks ago...). My last b
O'day 28 bilge pump ombskid at 11:13am 04.21.09 Bigger Boats 5/3449 I just bought a 1980 O'day 28. There is a cut end of a hose in the bilge. i think it is supposed to
Mast head configuration AJ at 10:42am 04.21.09 Big Boats 0/956 I'm looking to add a tv antenna to the top of my mast of my 1985 34, I already have my raymarine win
The Sailing Book Thread (Educational Books) Maine Sail at 9:59am 04.21.09 Musings With Maine Sail 19/8528 Over the last few weeks I have been cataloging my marine books so when I go to buy a new one I don't
H34 Rudder Cracks (1) mark_swart at 9:49am 04.21.09 Big Boats 10/1659 Hello everyone. Yet another question for the group on my 84 H34. I have cracks in the rudder, just w
Los sluggos pmitch at 9:13am 04.21.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1288 Just got a 26 am and am wantin' to add the sail-sluggs. Does anybody know the optimum track size and
Hard Aground in Long Island Sound. Help!!! CaptianJack at 8:51am 04.21.09 Ask All Sailors 14/2729 Hello all, Last week I took my 1978 Pearson 26 on my first real cruise since I picked her up in t
Rub Rail Replacement Dwight Thomas at 8:07am 04.21.09 Ask An Oday Owner 15/4450 Okay, it been two years I've been putting this off, but now is the time. I need to replace my Rub R
Do toerails leak emergpa1 at 8:00am 04.21.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1225 Hey guys, do the toerails on the oday 26''s leak into the cabin? I don't see where the screws enter
Inherited Daysailer I coastal17 at 7:57am 04.21.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1378 I have inherited my dad's Daysailer. It has a plaque in it that reads "Built by the O'Day Corporati
C-309 #142 don_stubbs at 7:51am 04.21.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/2773 Newly joined............. Don Stubbs :D
No problem registering mike and kathie at 5:54am 04.21.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/1938 Registering is easy enough. Anxious to see how many 309 owners register and participate. John:
Jib first Quoddy at 5:02am 04.21.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/3160 Trim the jib first. Does this apply to masthead only and not fractional because the jib has the powe

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Window Tint for Portlights BigEasy at 12:44pm 03.13.22 Not portlights, but replaced the window tint on my boat's 3 very large front windows and companion
Window Tint for Portlights sail sfbay at 12:37pm 03.13.22 Not portlights, but replaced the window tint on my boat's 3 very large front windows and companion w
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer DArcy at 12:31pm 03.13.22 I've done some lithium battery testing but only on primary cells, not rechargeable. I can tell you t
questions about a boat I am looking at, S2 92C Md80max at 12:30pm 03.13.22 Thanks! Now If I can just get it moved...
Purchasing Sails BigEasy at 12:11pm 03.13.22 Pros & Cons to each. If I were racing seriously, I would want a custom suit of sails to fit the boa
Looking for artists for a logo sail sfbay at 12:01pm 03.13.22 Might go to your local sign shop like Custom Brand Services \| Graphic Reflections (signsgr.com) or g
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions waterking2 at 11:35am 03.13.22 I found lubricant helpful when I replaced the hoses that are next to each other behind the head
Update eherlihy at 11:26am 03.13.22 I am VERY glad to see that Maine Sail is back to posting and that he keeps contributing to the saili
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions Apex at 10:58am 03.13.22 no lube needed. warm hoses help. Use a hair dryer if needed. Heat guns can get too hot, melting s
Bug screen (1) BigEasy at 10:56am 03.13.22
Bristol 24 water tank jssailem at 10:51am 03.13.22
Purchasing Sails Sanfelice at 10:45am 03.13.22 I would suggest the first thing you do is evaluate how you utilize your boat, racing, cruising, day
Purchasing Sails jssailem at 10:40am 03.13.22
Raymarine C120 Screen Rehab (1) BigEasy at 10:32am 03.13.22 Removed the damaged film on my C120 with a polish recommended by Raymarine. That was years ago and
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer thinwater at 10:19am 03.13.22 Just to add to the discussion: In this case getting wet was the issue. The battery cooling system h
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions Clutch Cargo at 10:10am 03.13.22 Thanks for the information, I will. Secondly, did you use any lubricant to help with the hose insta
Purchasing Sails JamesG161 at 9:44am 03.13.22 My new main sail , which is in-mast furling, was installed by a local loft. The maker said to me, as
Running Rigging BigEasy at 9:41am 03.13.22 I also want to replace the traveler line but don't know diameter or length. Any suggestions? Also
Running Rigging (1) sail sfbay at 9:30am 03.13.22 See page 41 of the owner's manual attached for the running rigging specifications, including travele
Shackleton's Endurance Found Leeward Rail at 9:02am 03.13.22 Eve of World War One. That was a huge factor. They left almost at the same moment Germany declare

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