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rudder issues cliff at 3:05pm 01.07.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2389 1982 hunter 27,shoal keel. When I 1st pulled the boat in 11-04,there was a small hole towards right
need a holding tank for 39 ft. Beneteau miller one at 2:59pm 01.07.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1179 Bought a used Beneteau 39 ft made for Carribean charter and has no holding tank. Need to install o
Hunter 356/36 Dinghy Questions DanoDano at 1:56pm 01.07.09 Big Boats 9/2279 I have a Hunter 356 and want to buy a dinghy. After much research I have decided on one of the Achi
Marine A/C dmkagey at 1:26pm 01.07.09 Catalina 30 0/1328 Looking to add A/C to our Catalina 30. Any suggestions as to brands, BTU, etc. Looking at installin
oday23centrboard winch cable seacow at 1:09pm 01.07.09 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1438 I Just Recently Purchsed A Oday 23 How Ever I Discovered The Cable For The Centerboard Was Broken An
Out island 41 rigging gonezo at 11:58am 01.07.09 Morgan 0/1792 Me agian I am also interested in new or used rigging for a 1975 ketch rigged out island 41 any sugge
Wet exhaust for O/I 41 gonezo at 11:50am 01.07.09 Morgan 0/1912 I have 1975 o/i 41 I repowered with a perkins 4-108. The former motor was a nissan. The old muffler
Mainsail difficult to raise Ricky0695 at 11:01am 01.07.09 Com-Pac 3/3314 I have a 1991 Compac 33, My main sail is very difficult to raise. Has anybody had such an experience
What I did Rick Sylvester at 10:36am 01.07.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2056 on my vacation. Hi all. I hope this is okay to do here and Phil, you can spank me later if it's n
Great support from Watchmate tsmwebb at 9:42am 01.07.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1339 This is a where credit is due kind of post. I hope it is appropriate. We've been hanging out in
Genoa track on Oday 26 Drifter26 at 9:23am 01.07.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/3214 I noticed in this site's boat review section, several owners mentioned that they had added a genoa t
Heave-to off wind Franklin at 7:50am 01.07.09 Ask All Sailors 35/5115 Started a new thread as lots of talk about it. You should try this sometime. You will be amazed at
rOnDAYvous site-selection poll (1) Capn Pete at 5:38am 01.07.09 Ask An Oday Owner 22/2761 It's that time of year again -- time to start thinking about where to hold the 7th annual Northeast
Loss of the Brigantine Albatross Roger Long at 3:40am 01.07.09 Ask All Sailors 17/8071 While searching the net for Google hits where I can get my recent phone number change listed, I disc
Looking to purchase an O'Day 222 Mich222 at 3:29am 01.07.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/5758 Due to the popularity of my and another O'Day 222 in our yacht club, we have another member who is l
balboa 26 okiesails at 10:14pm 01.06.09 Balboa 3/5382 I need a boom, rudder and tiller for a 1972 Balboa 26. I live in Northern WI. Any leads would be app
Boom/Mast Bushings gweisheipl at 9:08pm 01.06.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1218 The bushings which help connect the boom to the mast on my boat occasionally come lose and drop to t
location for propane control switch & bilge switch MAC915 at 9:01pm 01.06.09 Ask All Sailors 10/1957 1.installing both a propane control switch and an auto bilge switch. Any recommendations for cabin l
Hard starting when cold-3GM diesel Yanmar catawbarod at 7:04pm 01.06.09 Big Boats 11/7042 I have a 35.5 legend 1993 with a 3 GM diesel engine 28 horse. I have trouble starting it in weather
Engine alexander at 4:56pm 01.06.09 Ericson 2/2092 Several first I have a 1970 33 ft Ericson that I love I had for five years and everyone else loves i

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Advice on running solar wires in 1999 H410 SailorFrank at 2:06pm 11.01.21
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 baycloud at 2:01pm 11.01.21 baycloud.........where in Richmond, CA is your sailboat? I am in Boardwalk Port Marina (formerly Br
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 baycloud at 2:00pm 11.01.21 That makes a lot of sense. I some how got in my head that you were going to remove and inspect the
Cock pit table size brazenarticle at 1:58pm 11.01.21 Sea Teak sells a couple versions at reasonable prices - item # Seateak 60392 and Seateak 60294 avail
Just a gentle grounding / rudder damage dlochner at 1:55pm 11.01.21 Let it drain and dry over the winter. Gravity not air will help it dry. Next spring, fair the botto
Odd wave Rick486 at 1:48pm 11.01.21 looks like any other day on the great lakes! And on RI Sound on a nice summer day with a 10-20 kt
Odd wave jssailem at 1:16pm 11.01.21 looks like something out of Bizarro world from the Superman comics Close... Isle of Rhe in France
Cock pit table size sail sfbay at 1:14pm 11.01.21 Need to measure the cockpit width as you will need some room to move around it, so it cannot be too
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 kappykaplan at 1:13pm 11.01.21 where in Richmond, CA is your sailboat? boat is in Oregon
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 sail sfbay at 1:10pm 11.01.21 baycloud.........where in Richmond, CA is your sailboat? I am in Boardwalk Port Marina (formerly Bri
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 jssailem at 1:04pm 11.01.21 That makes a lot of sense. I some how got in my head that you were going to remove and inspect the d
OEM Hatches for 1989 O'Day 302 sail sfbay at 1:01pm 11.01.21 You can remove the hatch, dissemble it and replace the lens. You might be able to purchase a replace
Hunter 49 Variprop SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:57pm 11.01.21 George, it would be great if you can thoroughly document the difference in speed before and after yo
Hatch replacement on 322 David Walsh at 12:48pm 11.01.21 It's a bit late but I have an '89 O'day 302. The hatch near the mast is 18" by 13" and in the V ber
Single handing Justin_NSA at 12:39pm 11.01.21 I would have thought a 19' is easy enough to single hand out of the box. No?
Battery box over prop shaft Garbonzo at 12:34pm 11.01.21 That would work fine and it is best to keep the batteries close together and the jumpers between the
Mods to our 35s5 (1) Hollyberry at 12:13pm 11.01.21 ... and the last bit done.
1987 Catalina 22 " SeaClusion" Raising the Head Sail Zinger88 at 12:12pm 11.01.21 Been using the sail centipede for a few years now. Has worked extremely well and eliminates the need
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 baycloud at 11:29am 11.01.21 Baycloud, to do a proper inspection of the forestay you will want to remove the mast from the boat.
H260 Furling Main Sail Rick Webb at 11:19am 11.01.21 The first 30 degrees take a lot of effort. Added weight increases the moment. If the mast does not

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