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Outboard for 1978 Catalina 27 Bill Walker at 2:23pm 05.30.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1343 I am considering purchasing a 1978 Catalina 27 which is powered by an original equipment Atomic 4 ga
Anchor roller Mike4116 at 2:02pm 05.30.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1335 I would like to install an anchor roller on my 1980 O'day 28. I'm weary of hauling the anchor throug
I found this while surfing about George Oday! jackhartjr at 1:52pm 05.30.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1340 Hi folks, while surfing I found this article about George Oday.Have fun reading!Jack
H260 upper rudder assembly bends Nelson at 12:05pm 05.30.08 Smaller Boats 7/1158 I have a 1996 Hunter 260 (26?) which I sail alot. I am now noticing that the two black upper rudder
O'Day 272 keel removal Hubert at 11:39am 05.30.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1080 Has anyone removed the keel of a 272? I'd be grateful for a full account -- especially regarding
I am looking for sails, please! Leesfer at 5:43pm 05.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/940 I just became the owner of a 1969 Macgregor Venture 21. The boat, however, did not come with sails
Dinghy Davits for H376 rfrye1 at 4:19pm 05.30.08 Big Boats 3/1058 Considering adding davits to my 1998 H376 to hold my RIB. Total weight with outboard about 250-280 l
Sail covers and Jib bags Mergatroid at 9:30pm 05.28.08 Smaller Boats 3/1178 Looking to dress up the boat. I know the chandlery has canvas, are there any other good places to l
xyz anchor John at 9:22pm 05.28.08 Ask All Sailors 48/6187 Is anybody familiar with the XYZ anchor? Their web site makes it seem like this is the world's best
M-18 Universal Running Hot!! Bob at 10:51pm 05.28.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1385 Yeah, good ole Lake Lanier...........Water came up a whopping five feet over the last four months
Dealing with Condensation Maureen at 10:41pm 05.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/939 These past few weekends we have been getting condensation under the v-berth and aft cabin cushions.
Boat In David at 11:33pm 05.28.08 Day Sailers 4/1233 Well, put the 170 in this weekend, but after balancing in the boat which was in the water while rais
Anchor installation Bill Millar "Virgil" at 11:54pm 05.28.08 Seidelmann 1/1584 Has anyone installed a Anchor Roller and Plow Anchor on the bow of a S29.5. I could use some advice
Centre-board line feed tube James19955 at 12:39am 05.29.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1212 We have shared our experiences with stuck centre boards and the various ways to loosen them etc.On
Complaint about a boat manufacturer scuba hottie at 1:06am 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 33/2667 For those who have issues with their boat and it involves the boat manufacturer - SPEAK UP !There
incorrect readings on tank indicators Caribbean Breeze at 1:17am 05.29.08 Big Boats 1/876 1999 Hunter 340Both fresh water and waste tank indicators are not reading correctly. I pulled the
Engine / Shaft Alignment Rich M at 1:18am 05.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1137 I have an 85 28.5 and over the past few weeks the yard finnally replaced the Cutlass Bearing and the
Panama Sailing ironhors42 at 2:01am 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1181 Good Morning All You Wonderful Sailors. If any one has experience sailing in Panama I would like to
catalina 30 gooseneck (1) Last Call at 3:17am 05.29.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2191 looking for information regarding the repair of a loose gooseneck for my C30 tall rig. it appears t
Fireworks display ... on my boat! Scott at 2:28am 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 24/2105 Last night I was attempting to fish a wire thru a bulkhead and past the electrical panel to get to t

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Etiquette pet peeves Bob S at 9:43am 12.08.21 I don't seem to get bothered but I do enjoy the banter that these posts generate.
Hull dents Hayden Watson at 9:43am 12.08.21 Competent FRP repair people. strength use this... Coosa Offers No-Rot Composite Panels For The Mar
Looking for the wiring diagram of control panel for 1992 42 Hunter Passage? Terry Cox at 9:41am 12.08.21 Might have one on the boat, but some distance away. Do you have a specific electrical issue/question
Raising the Mast Shorefun at 9:32am 12.08.21 https://www.amazon.com/Safety-Coupler-Marine-Stainless-Locking/dp/B0824FMW1K/ref=asc_df_B0824FMW1K/?
Etiquette pet peeves (1) Justin_NSA at 9:29am 12.08.21 200819
Etiquette pet peeves rgranger at 9:26am 12.08.21 How about when you ask for a recommendation on instruments, TV, stereo, headset intercom, etc. .
Dink in davits Bob S at 9:22am 12.08.21 I glued a pair of these like Thinwater said. I also use a bridle. https://www.defender.com/product3
How to use forward hatch for ventilation at dock DArcy at 9:18am 12.08.21 A common practice for screens is to sew strips of Velcro to the screen edges and then adhere self-a
Hull dents dmax at 9:08am 12.08.21 Exactly, they rounded the corners, no longer square. Why not cut rounded corners in the first place,
Etiquette pet peeves markwbird at 9:03am 12.08.21 This whole post is the very definition of irony.
We Remember... Justin_NSA at 8:53am 12.08.21 Interesting. A WWII plane that could cover 1900 miles! Not much of an attack but it did give warning
Etiquette pet peeves Roland5048 at 8:48am 12.08.21 I can't believe I just read this whole thread. Please, good people, go sailing. :) Captain Obvio
Etiquette pet peeves Roland5048 at 8:42am 12.08.21 Although the mods here are excellent :clap: every so often we get some nastiness, generalizations,
Sailing and restoring #9874 (2) AaronD at 8:12am 12.08.21 Freezer I mentioned this in a trip report, but I'll post a couple pictures and a little extra info.
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Scott NIelsen at 7:54am 12.08.21 Oops, posted my comment before getting through the entire post. Looks like you already did what I s
Hull dents (2) JamesG161 at 7:48am 12.08.21 Really, who cuts a square hole? Competent FRP repair people. .. Coosa Offers No-Rot Composite Pane
Sailing and restoring #9874 AaronD at 7:48am 12.08.21 Wow, that's fantastic. We consume about 15Ah/day WITHOUT a fridge. What fridge do you have, and can
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Scott NIelsen at 7:41am 12.08.21 Another thing I have seen with these symptoms is the fuel line from the fuel tank to filters to inje
Through-mast leak? captcoho at 7:38am 12.08.21 Hello and welcome, What you described is exactly the reason I unstepped the mast this winter lay up.
We Remember... JamesG161 at 7:31am 12.08.21 Check this link for some rarely seen pictures of that day... 14 Rarely Seen Photos that Reveal the H

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