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356-Great Boat CaptainJB at 5:53am 03.31.09 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1342 I own a 2002 356, hull number 197. It is a fabulous boat, great design, and backed by a great compan
Owner modifications to mass production boats Nicky17000 at 5:53am 03.31.09 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1863 Dear Glenn, thanks for offering your highly appreciated advice on this forum. Mostly everyone ends u
Doing a walk thru? (1) Ctskip at 5:16am 03.31.09 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 10/2725 I have a 1983 31 ft Allmand I would like to do a walk-thru transom and first I'd do a split rear sta
Another Keel Failure !! Maine Sail at 4:35am 03.31.09 Ask All Sailors 37/20239 Was reading latitude 38 and came across yet another keel failure this time on a J-80. Here's an exc
Something never seen before dvarley at 4:01am 03.31.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1007 Gentleman ' Ladies I've been looking at O'Day 28's. I did my research and thought I knew the boat
Dear Mr. Henderson Rick at 1:19am 03.31.09 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1959 As a proud owner of hull number 5 of your three year 336 run I wanted a bit of advice if you have ti
Pactor/Digital windward54 at 9:40pm 03.30.09 SSB and Ham Operators 6/5950 Has anyone installled a Pactor modem on their boaat? I was just curious on how it went and how much
Will Glen go for power? Large or small? Andy1237 at 8:31pm 03.30.09 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1548 Glen, excuse my ignorance but did you design the Hunter Edge? Do you think there is a place in the
Hunter 41-45 feet DanoDano at 8:13pm 03.30.09 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 9/2796 Glenn, First let me say thanks for your outstanding work on the Hunter 356. Whether we're out on
Design wieght paulj at 7:21pm 03.30.09 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1641 When Catalina uses the term Designed Weight what does that mean or include? paulj :troll:
Ultrasonic Algae Control Anitfoul Screen Saver at 7:12pm 03.30.09 Big Boats 0/1205 I have a Hunter 49, which is due for its first Antifouling. Ultrasonic cleaners are not new to me, b
Re Another Oday 25 Rebuild (8) RBone at 6:52pm 03.30.09 Ask An Oday Owner 13/3158 Re: Another Oday 25 Rebuild Sorry, I had to redo the post so the pix would show. I think I got it t
Need to know what model it is jfdudley at 6:17pm 03.30.09 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1653 I bought an Oday 15' boat last summer and wish to purchase a replacement mainsail as mine is torn. M
hunter 34' 1983 need help hmurphy511 at 6:13pm 03.30.09 Big Boats 5/2178 need info ' pics of: jiffy reef set up from A to Z toping lift set up down haul set up main sheet s
Another Oday 25 rebuild RichB at 6:10pm 03.30.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1200 I've been working on the boat for a couple of weeks now that the weather has got mild enough to work
Help with hunter 34' hmurphy511 at 6:05pm 03.30.09 Big Boats 1/1141 I have a 1983 Hunter 34' Please info ' pics of: jiffy
Rewiring my Catalina 30.... Yabuhebi at 6:02pm 03.30.09 Catalina 30 13/17036 I posted once before with some concerns about my ongoing electric rewiring project on a Catalina 30.
What boat is it jfdudley at 5:48pm 03.30.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1497 I bought an Oday 15' boat last summer and wish to purchase a replacement mainsail as mine is torn.
Sailing with NOAA on the FL Gulf (3) Ed Schenck at 5:28pm 03.30.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1592 For two days I studied the weather on NOAA. The forecast was for ENE, 10 to 15 knots. This morning
Propeller size for Oday 28 JoeR at 5:23pm 03.30.09 Bigger Boats 5/3609 I have a 1986 model Oday 28 which was manufactured in 1985 which I purchased in 2006. The engine is

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The LiFePo4 Revolution! jviss at 10:59am 02.28.22 Lead acid batteries do not last indefinately under any circumstances of usage. Yes, I was being hy
Water heater/heat exchange twalker H260 at 10:42am 02.28.22 A mixing control valve will function differently. A mixing control valve will mix cold potable wat
Hunter 38 Selden Boom reference number sail sfbay at 10:41am 02.28.22 Parts catalogue has dimensions. Is it possible to measure?
Keel Oceanis 361 markbl at 10:41am 02.28.22 Thanks for the drawing, its all clear now to me
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Keel Oceanis 361 markbl at 10:37am 02.28.22 Thanks jocker 460 - that explains my question exactly :-)
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Water heater/heat exchange Captain Mateo at 10:30am 02.28.22 From the manual it appears that is a temperature control valve. It should close the valve preventi
The LiFePo4 Revolution! dLj at 10:27am 02.28.22 Although I am not an expert by any stretch of imagination, I think that regardless of which battery
Keel Oceanis 361 (1) Stalland at 10:22am 02.28.22 Dear Mark, I myself have an Oceanis 361 with a swing keel. Some time ago I asked the design bureau
Water heater/heat exchange twalker H260 at 10:22am 02.28.22 From the manual it appears that is a temperature control valve. It should close the valve preventin
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 10:18am 02.28.22 This is close.... https://swantown.portolympia.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/03/Boatworks-Rat
The LiFePo4 Revolution! jssailem at 10:11am 02.28.22 Those OceanPlanet Energy Battery Prices sure look rich. Maybe those are Canadian Dollars... *Batt
The LiFePo4 Revolution! dLj at 10:04am 02.28.22 Yes, sure, if you're plugged into the dock all the time and you keep your battereis watered, or oth
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 10:02am 02.28.22 So I ordered my new battery charger! Yay! I went with the Sterling 12v 30a model. The #1 pick I ha
Wind angle jssailem at 9:59am 02.28.22 just gives me a pain in the neck! Is that from constantly looking up at the mast head? I knew a
Anchor winch considerations Ralph Johnstone at 9:38am 02.28.22 Just re-looked (a brand new word) at your original post. a brand new word) at your original post.
The LiFePo4 Revolution! cagreen75 at 9:35am 02.28.22 Although I am not an expert by any stretch of imagination, I think that regardless of which battery
Mast with weld repair - stay away or worry not? markwbird at 9:33am 02.28.22 I would say that you would need to know for sure that the repair is good. Otherwise don't risk it.

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