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Solar Vent B. Leone at 1:56am 05.11.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1123 I am looking to install on the forward hatch a nicron day/night plus solar vent on my 1985 catalina
Learning the ropes. graham@icscopper.com at 2:20am 05.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/977 Just bought a MacGregor 2002 model but with no manuals etc.Trying to figure out if I have a Mac 25,
universal 5411 vs 25 Cris Courter at 2:29am 05.11.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1710 In general for a Cat 30 is a universal model 25(25 hrspower) with higher hrs(1800 hrs) better than
Kick up rudder Jennie Happe at 2:54am 05.11.08 Smaller Boats 3/1530 I cannot get the brake to release and was wondering if anyone out there has had the same problem. I
Dodger specs and plans Mike McMahon at 4:01am 05.11.08 Big Boats 1/1397 I ahve recently purchased a 1994 Hunter 37.5 I am looking to put a dodger on the boat. I am looking
Standard Horizon Depth Finder Tom23400 at 3:12am 05.11.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/3304 I have a Standard Horizon DS50 Depth Finder and when I turn it onit starts at zero and continues th
Stove Problem Revisited Steve at 4:26am 05.11.08 Big Boats 2/954 Thanks to all for comments about my stove problem. However, there seems to be some disagreement abo
Trailer U bolts Jack Nolan at 6:00am 05.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/945 I have a older 22 foot O'Day with a Shoreline trailer that needs work.Several U bolts are completel
H37C Stanchions Richard McDonald at 7:37am 05.11.08 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1598 Just finished repairing my H37C Stanchions, pulled them last week for repair and re-bedding as some
Lappity, lap... Doug/Karen at 6:55am 05.11.08 Big Boats 1/1207 ...goes the water against the underside of the stern when the wind blows in from the west. Now that
O'Day 22 '73 or '83? Bryan McCarthy at 8:14am 05.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1385 I have a '73 O'Day 22 that I am pretty happy with, and have finally gotten fixed up the way we like.
Combining two backing plates??? Samson post and forestay hardware... Don at 8:33am 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1903 Hello I was working on my boat and I realized that both the fore stay and samson post backing plates
First sail and other updates nickt7 at 8:44am 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1519 Hello all,This site has given me alot of knowledge and in an effort to give back, I share my smi
Cabling diagrams for 34' swing keel woodman2103 at 9:37am 05.11.08 Morgan 1/3093 Im doing this for a friend who doesnt have access to the net. He has 1976 34' Morgan swing keel and
Renault Diesel Engine - 8 Hp (1) Russell at 9:23am 05.11.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/2008 I am looking for a copy of the owners manual for the Renault Diesel Engine in my Hunter 27. It is 8
Anchor type and size - Georgian Bay linda&chris at 9:58am 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 7/6378 What type and size anchor would you recommend for a 37 foot sailboat in Georgian Bay? Just got our
Adding distilled water to batteries?? John F at 10:54am 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 31/3498 I bought 2 new Group 27 batteries last May (2007). I hear that I should be checking the water lev
shipping a 31 Don Crowther at 11:01am 05.11.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1004 Hey I finally bought a 31 now I need to ship it. Does anyone know the height from the bottom of the
Sweet Tank Capt Andy at 10:57am 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1507 Anyone got any experience with the "Sweet Tank" holding tank systems? Would appreciate hearing about
Polished, waxed and ready to splash (2) Tim R. at 11:35am 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1024 And yes, Rich, the cover is off!

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eye candy (2) jssailem at 10:06pm 12.23.21 Observed in Newport Beach Harbor
Companion way slide Ingram at 9:38pm 12.23.21 They are for the stainless bow that holds the cabin pop top canvas. https://hunter.sailboatowne
Winter Humidity in a Lake Erie boat Dalliance at 8:09pm 12.23.21 My boat is on a cradle and shrink wrapped near Lake Michigan and my winter storage practices are sim
trouble registering at ericsonyachts.org EricsonYachts.org at 7:56pm 12.23.21 Not for promotion of the site, but to answer this question, the link for our site is: www.EricsonYac
Companion way slide twalker H260 at 7:27pm 12.23.21 They are for the stainless bow that holds the cabin pop top canvas. https://hunter.sailboatowner
"Dress" your T'giving or Christmas turkey for the beach Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:12pm 12.23.21 Merry Christmas y'all! --Peggie
Etiquette pet peeves jon hansen at 7:02pm 12.23.21 scallywags and scoundrels are my preferred company. not much interest in yawls polite preferences. d
Pick one... Crusty Ol Salt at 6:48pm 12.23.21 I like my boats like I like my women, fat bottomed and top heavy. No wait, that's not right?!:face
eye candy Will Gilmore at 6:25pm 12.23.21 this is aurora. Wow! -Will
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 6:18pm 12.23.21 201170 this is aurora. 66' i think. was a stable mate of aeolus for many decades. beautifully ma
Pick one... Will Gilmore at 6:17pm 12.23.21 I like my boats like I like my women, fat bottomed and top heavy. No wait, that's not right?!:facep
Winter Humidity in a Lake Erie boat Project_Mayhem at 5:51pm 12.23.21 Marina used to pull them but decided they are too heavy and there is too much potential to bang or
Oday 34 Sliding companion way hatch removal Project_Mayhem at 5:45pm 12.23.21 Check out DeBond if you run into some difficult to remove sealant in the future
Outboard interna fue tank Project_Mayhem at 5:38pm 12.23.21 I also had a 4HP Mercury. It was made by Tohatsu. Super finicky about how it's transported and often
WHAT'S IN YOUR STOCKING (WALLET)? Don S/V ILLusion at 5:22pm 12.23.21 It is that time of year when our babies are either sitting in the frigid waters of their docks, sur
searching for a leak and needing advice Project_Mayhem at 5:16pm 12.23.21 You could add some food coloring or UV tracer (plumbing/hardware store) to your freshwater tank to r
Pick one... DArcy at 5:08pm 12.23.21 I like my coffee like I like my sails, CRISP!
Should I add fiberglass Project_Mayhem at 5:04pm 12.23.21 If I was worried about structural strength I'd add cloth to the inside of the hull. It's a lot less
Best to lift a Core Sound 17 with large Davits videorov at 4:46pm 12.23.21 I need to do something similar with my 170. I'll hoist it with blocks in my basement. My trailer ne
WHAT'S IN YOUR STOCKING (WALLET)? kappykaplan at 4:40pm 12.23.21 To you all, I wish you a very Merry Christmas, or Happy Holidays within your own special beliefs.

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