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Replacing bulkhead covering Vern at 6:13pm 10.19.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1487 The bow pulpit, on my 1985 O'day 28, needs to be re bedded. Water leaked between the interior of the
anchor roller hageh at 6:01pm 10.19.08 Bigger Boats 2/1517 I am wishing to add a anchor roller to my 272 I have a forttress anchor. has anyone done this or hav
absolutely great day porsche at 4:57pm 10.19.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1759 sailing today. Winds 15 to 20 gusting to 25 me and four of my kids went out for about 2 hours in our
Where to look for a Mac 25 mast truckjunky87 at 4:14pm 10.19.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1405 I caught the mast on a tree limb at the marina and now I have a couple questions. How good are repa
Numbers on Sail Bob Alden at 3:35pm 10.19.08 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1272 Ahoy! I am replacing the mainsail on my 70 Hunter 30 and the new sail will have the h30 logo and
Yacht Selection Advice buzz at 3:10pm 10.19.08 Ask All Sailors 9/2377 Hi folks, I'm new to this so please bear with me ... I'm a reasonably experienced sailor (currentl
The sweet taste of Pecans RECESS at 2:46pm 10.19.08 Sails Call Lounge 4/2790 We have three medium sized producing trees on our property. I still have some pecans left from last
Dodger Stitching Disintegrating Sailoff at 2:30pm 10.19.08 Ask All Sailors 6/2712 The stitching on our dodger is disintegrating. Has anyone repaired stitching on their own? What ki
Fresh Water vs Sea Water Engine morgantheship at 1:45pm 10.19.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1313 Is there a difference in the effect of Fresh Water vs Sea Water on the health or longevity of a dies
Fresh Water vs Sea Water Engine morgantheship at 1:43pm 10.19.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1492 Is there a difference in the effect of Fresh Water vs Sea Water on the health or longevity of a dies
Adding Windlass to O'day 35 CruiserDave at 12:13pm 10.19.08 Bigger Boats 5/3980 Has anyone installed a windlass and/or a second bow anchor roller to an O'day 35 or similar. There
When to replace vs. repair sails (1) fox islander at 11:29am 10.19.08 Ask All Sailors 27/10917 I have a 18 year old Catalina and I assume the sails are original to the boat as they have "sails by
Bottom Paint Question Part 2 bffatcat at 10:48am 10.19.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1269 Unfortunately my first post was not articulate enough. I said the bottom was down to the bare fibe
Nice job on the User Information update RECESS at 8:31am 10.19.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1871 I really like that you have the home ports and sailboat information under the users names now. It is
Winterize Hot Water Heater sailliny at 8:03am 10.19.08 Catalina 310 4/2482 Can anyone outline how to winterize the hot water heater. I assume you need to drain it. How do you
More Power shaunh at 7:55am 10.19.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1278 Recently went out through Cape Cod Canal to Cape Cod Bay along the Plymouth coast into very strong N
Sail Shape Question KFLOATER at 7:53am 10.19.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1725 My Hunter 216 has a topping lift line ( no backstay). The boat seems to sail faster with the line t
h216 Topping Lift Line Question KFLOATER at 7:44am 10.19.08 Smaller Boats 1/1302 Any thoughts about relaxing my topping lift line on my H216 to flatten the sail. It seems when I "r
Water Heater Placement joefusa at 7:31am 10.19.08 Catalina 30 4/1623 putting in a 6 gallon seaward water heater and looking for optional locations. the two i'm consideri
Getting abandoned boats Justin63 at 2:07am 10.19.08 Lancer 10/2826 So those of us in San Diego have noticed by now, that Anchorage 8 is finally no more. I know that th

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mast raising stickinthemud57 at 5:15pm 02.03.22 I wish we got around enough to establish a "routine" for getting the boat on the lake. Maybe after w
Haul out the water BigEasy at 5:04pm 02.03.22 Yes, he is moving it to dry land near or at his home, to work on it; it is a project boat. Probab
H26 Centerboard Play Chiriqui at 5:03pm 02.03.22 A stand bow and stern to add assurances. Getting the trailer out was a little struggle. Took lower
H26 Centerboard Play (1) Chiriqui at 4:57pm 02.03.22 I had two pics on this cell that I uploaded but don't see as yet
H26 Centerboard Play (1) Chiriqui at 4:56pm 02.03.22 202342
H26 Centerboard Play (2) Chiriqui at 4:55pm 02.03.22 202340202341
H26 Centerboard Play Chiriqui at 4:51pm 02.03.22
mast raising (10) patrickfarley at 4:15pm 02.03.22 Mass raised and ready to go 38 minute from arrival time at water. I'm located at Aqualand Marina on
Swim ladder Mark Maulden at 4:14pm 02.03.22 I would drop it off the side..stay away from the prop
Why some boat owners should never attempt DIY repairs Calif. Ted at 4:10pm 02.03.22 Could have been a union plumber under government contract. Worked in a newly built Fire Station once
Swim ladder (2) Sola Gratia at 4:02pm 02.03.22
Oh My the Moorage Costs TimFromLI at 3:50pm 02.03.22 I wonder what his phrf is?
H240 mast type (1) sf50 at 3:49pm 02.03.22 Thanks for the help. Can you tell mast type from this photo? Mike
M-25 engine issues Stu Jackson at 3:46pm 02.03.22 Are you SURE, really sure, that it is not from the weep holes on the raw water pump?
Hunter 216 Centerboard sailtec hydraulic ram Crazy Dave Condon at 3:45pm 02.03.22 Check the archives as you should find some respo
Genoa question Sola Gratia at 3:45pm 02.03.22 good on ya for getting the drifter out rather than firing up the iron jenny! :facepalm:
Just found out my strut is severely compromised. dmax at 3:43pm 02.03.22 You can likely find a used one in decent shape for significantly less than a boat buck, here's a pla
Genoa question justsomeguy at 3:17pm 02.03.22 Capta's right about rgranger being right.
Oh My the Moorage Costs capta at 3:14pm 02.03.22 At least this one has some grace to it. So many of the Nouveau riche have absolutely no class or ta
Genoa question capta at 3:09pm 02.03.22 rgranger has it right. I had at least 3 of different weights on my first boat. The sail maker (Peter

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