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roller furling main in mast john eisenbeisz at 3:09pm 04.28.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1406 Hi,I am having trouble recently outhauling the main from the mast furling. It appears to be bindin
Amount of 2 part paint needed to paint a 40'mast Danny4719 at 3:47pm 04.28.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1383 getting ready to paint the new mast, when and if it ever arrives. I am not sure how to determine the
Shurr Sailmakers vs. Rolly Tasker heath18703 at 10:08pm 04.26.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1706 We're getting cruising sail quotes for a 110 genoa on our 92 Hunter 27. Rolly Tasker in Thailand an
Water Heater (C 36) Allan R at 9:11pm 04.26.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1267 After re-commissioning the boat, I find I can not get any water to go through the hot water tank. I
Deck Light Bulb Replacement I36 dbrandt6 at 8:30pm 04.26.08 Islander 1/1858 We have our mast down (just repainted it) and I thought I'd install fresh bulbs while it was easy to
slippery deck, awlprip versus durabak michael burke at 8:07pm 04.26.08 Seidelmann 2/1854 Hello everybody, I know that Awlgrip really has made a name for itself in the marine industry, but I
Which opening ports for my H25? (1) Randall9223 at 12:51am 04.27.08 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1251 I need to install new opening ports on my H25, and want to upgrade without breaking my budget. A co
HIN question Steve Braverman at 12:08am 04.27.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1090 My boat is registered as a 1978, but my Hull Identification Number is XDYG2099M781. I thought the la
Mast stepping - wet or dry? Steve Braverman at 11:52pm 04.26.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1184 I was wondering, of all you O'Day 25 owners, do you step your mast while the boat is on the trailer,
Trip To St. Pete. Mergatroid at 11:26pm 04.26.08 Destinations 10/2759 I will be sailing out of a small marina off of Terra Ciea Bay in my Hunter 26, for two weeks. May w
Boy, was I off Tim R. at 2:49am 04.27.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1084 I estimated about 1 bag(100) of bungs to complete my interior installation. Well we ran our of that
H260 Water Ballast Valve Question BobSail at 2:51am 04.27.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1055 A portion of the water ballast valve gasket has come unglued, and the gasket is curling over on itse
23 Temptest - 1969? C-Dude at 3:35am 04.27.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/873 Okay, ran across a bro-in-law type deal on a 69' Temptest...minor work is needed but the price seems
Went to West Marine yesterday to buy shaft zincs. Fred Ficarra7897 at 2:15am 04.27.08 Ask All Sailors 95/5948 Stunning! Let me explain that the last zincs I bought were in Port Townsend WA. It's well past the t
Exposing the compression post w/ mast still in place? Rubicon 1983-31 at 2:11am 04.27.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1164 After viewing the archives for entries about compression post problems I'd like to expose the one on
O'Day 22 Companionway Hatch Sea Bear at 5:06am 04.27.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1141 Well, the boat finally reappeared from the snow and the ridgepole supporting the winter cover collap
Polar plot for optimum sailing angles Jeff5245 at 5:35am 04.27.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/4196 Has anyone looked for or found the polar plot for the optimum sailing angles for a given true wind
placement of floatation in Mac/Venture 25 Malcolm Williamson at 6:28am 04.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1165 Would any owners be willing to give me a ballpark estimate of the size, quantity, and location of th
water leak (on a 192) in cockpit - under deck hatches Capt Jack at 9:58am 04.27.08 Ask An Oday Owner 22/2488 Need to find source of leak ( and repair method ) for water coming into cockpitstorage compartments
Portofino Marina, Redondo Beach Jack at 9:24am 04.27.08 The Cherubini Hunters 0/989 We are still on the hard here in the north east and although she is painted and ready to go we are w

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Floor boards for 285 First Knot Scary at 2:25pm 09.01.21 Thank you for all your information, I will reach out to the companies you suggested. This floor was
Floor boards for 285 First Knot Scary at 2:23pm 09.01.21
Mobile Diesel Marine Mechanics in Eastern Massachusetts sail sfbay at 2:23pm 09.01.21 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! I often find mobile marine engine mechanics on Craiglist so
Hood 810 Roller Furler sail sfbay at 2:13pm 09.01.21 Welcome to the forum!! Possible furler jamming when furling and unfurling causes that come to mind
yanmar parts alternative dave_and_dd at 2:04pm 09.01.21 Ha! I'm saying there are some parts that you truly shouldn't use non marine versions of (like a spa
yanmar parts alternative Don S/V ILLusion at 1:55pm 09.01.21
Floor boards for 285 First (1) sail sfbay at 1:34pm 09.01.21
Marine Diesel vs Automotive Diesel dave_and_dd at 1:34pm 09.01.21 I've always used on-road diesel in my boat. I don't find it difficult to siphon a jerry can when ne
The 260 is home! Crazy Dave Condon at 1:31pm 09.01.21 Good to see one of my children has a new home. Most do not have heat and air like your boat has. W
Tongue weight question. Rick Webb at 1:27pm 09.01.21 The answer to your question is yes. The center of mass for your boat and trailer is higher than the
Tongue weight question. LeeandRick at 12:54pm 09.01.21 That is what I'm planning on doing, just wondered how much difference the trailer ball made since t
Another Anchorage Gone thinwater at 12:52pm 09.01.21 The sign does not say how far the prohibition extends, and logically it cannot extend to infinity. I
Tongue weight question. Murgatroid at 12:47pm 09.01.21 Just looking at the picture of your trailer on launch day, it looks like the axles are mounted on t
Floor boards for 285 First Knot Scary at 12:25pm 09.01.21 They came on the boat. I picked the floor up and out to refinish. Maybe it's not called floorboard
Looking for a swing keel LakeShark at 12:22pm 09.01.21 Check the Catalina 22 facebook group as well. they come up every so often as boats are scrapped. A
B31 Sails sail sfbay at 12:22pm 09.01.21 Please clarify and elaborate...........thanks.
1983 Catalina 22 Sliding Galley sail sfbay at 12:17pm 09.01.21 Welcome to the forrum!! You might advertise on this site's classified section Used gear for sale (s
Floor boards for 285 First sail sfbay at 12:16pm 09.01.21 Welcome to the forum!! Ouch!! Looking at images for 285's, it would appear the floor does not have
How to remove rusted stut bolts ('81 33) Rabe at 12:02pm 09.01.21 I removed and rebedded the strut on my H37C years ago. I think you might have success getting the n
Catalina 22 Swing Keel rgranger at 11:54am 09.01.21 There are soooo many Catalina 22's out there. I think you cheapest option would be to find a badly

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