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Captain Pigot... or Captain Kangaroo? SailboatOwners.com at 2:21pm 05.04.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1407 There really ought to be only one captain at a time aboard a boat; often there isn't time for a deci
oil change windsmaker at 1:55pm 05.04.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/6214 Ok I'm perplexed? Changed the oil in my perkins 4 108 this weekend. pumped out ~4 quarts. and put
Looking for mast for mac26D Greg at 1:24pm 05.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/821 Hello fellow Macgregorians.Can you please let me know if anyone has a 28' long, tear drop mast for
Install remote bildge pump in Oday 25 jhussey at 10:05pm 05.02.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1191 Need recommendation, install bildge pump,on Oday 25, where can it be placed, cannot locate in the ca
Help with Gunwale Molding and Rub Rail Adirondack Bob at 9:55pm 05.02.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3088 I know rubrail replacement has been discussed on this forum in the past, but I have a very specific
Bimini Fold Up with Arch Roger F at 10:49pm 05.02.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1717 On my 2005 H306 I have tried a couple different ways to fold the stock provided bimini without inter
38 vs 386 charl at 10:49pm 05.02.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1102 Hi - looking at purchasing a 38 or slightly older 386. Has anyone done a comparions one vs the othe
Boom headroom Warren Renninger at 11:14pm 05.02.08 Catalina 30 2/1323 Looking at buying a Catalina 30 standard rig. The one I am looking at seems to have only about 6'2"
Portlights spflyer at 11:34pm 05.02.08 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1962 I'm a new owner of a "77" Hunter 27. I've read much about replacing portlights but can't find the p
On deck carriage of a RIB Clive Medland at 12:26am 05.03.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1115 Has anyone figured out a way to carry a 10 ft RIB on the foredeck of a 373? I don't think that it's
Cabin lighting Alan23153 at 12:25am 05.03.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1060 I have a 1986 H31. Looking for direct replacement of the cabin "spotlights" that swivel. Any suggest
Liferaft Installation Clive Medland at 12:18am 05.03.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/999 Has anyone installed a liferaft cradle on the deck of a 373?
30' Islander Bahama SL v. Catalina 30 v. 28 Sabre lliversjr at 1:05am 05.03.08 Ask All Sailors 16/4831 After reading many books, web-sites, magazines, and forums, it appears that I have been able to loca
I need a measurement letterman at 12:46am 05.03.08 Catalina 30 1/1301 To the right of the sink there is a small counter area, then it drops off to a cushion. I need THAT
Trailering the Mac to San Diego next weekend for 4 days need advice caguy at 3:28am 05.03.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1718 on where to stay, moorings, guest slips, mast-up storage, launch ramps, must sees and must eats. I h
Gaskets Claude Collerette at 2:19am 05.03.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1230 All of my gaskets are shot. This includes the poptop, cockpit and hatch gaskets.Does anyone know wh
1975 R28 Bilge Question Mike at 2:12am 05.03.08 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1733 I purchased a Ranger 28 in January and over the last 30 years this thing has been strip down to race
Who Makes the Clam Shell Vent on the Stern of a 1991 Catalina 28 Barry at 1:56am 05.03.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1129 I have a 1991 Catalina 28. I am looking for the manufacturer and or part number for the clam shell v
Flat bottom dinghy issues Dan Anderson at 7:47am 05.03.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1796 I bought a Honda 2hp that came with an 8'8" Achilles flat bottom rollup dinghy. The dinghy was squir
an experience Mike4116 at 7:16am 05.03.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1297 So, last fall I had to pull the depth sounder xducer from the boat and have it and the instrument di

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Replacing Original yellow bilge hose on O'day 28 1985 Tally Ho at 9:39am 12.12.21 Forgot to mention: while you're back there, you should also replace the cockpit drain hoses, they u
Etiquette pet peeves Calif. Ted at 8:34am 12.12.21 That's still more fingers than I can use on a keyboard.
1999 Oceanis 352 - two projects I want to tackle between now and May 1st. Tally Ho at 8:30am 12.12.21 . OUCH :facepalm: ! ! ! No offense intended! Just curious.:) Greg
Etiquette pet peeves (1) Will Gilmore at 8:22am 12.12.21
bottom paint for trailerable boat used in both fresh and salt water Crazy Dave Condon at 8:02am 12.12.21 @Bill Russell a lot of good responsives but two questions for a better response. First is traile
Chart Plotter Location Souellette at 7:51am 12.12.21 The first owner of my boat built a mount for the traveler. I am going to the boat today to winteriz
American Fiberglass 21 upgrades Crazy Dave Condon at 7:47am 12.12.21 Welcome @Perry Welch to the forum. I too do not trust Facebook , twitter and the rest of social med
Chart Plotter Location F260SS at 7:47am 12.12.21 I'm adding a chart plotter to my wish list. Curious to know if anyone has installed one and where i
Replacing Original yellow bilge hose on O'day 28 1985 dmax at 7:44am 12.12.21 Forgot to mention: while you're back there, you should also replace the cockpit drain hoses, they us
Etiquette pet peeves SFS at 7:34am 12.12.21 Ewwwww. That middle finger looks broken.
Etiquette pet peeves (1) BlowMeAway at 6:39am 12.12.21
Removing centerboard? David in Sandusky at 6:37am 12.12.21
Etiquette pet peeves (1) Will Gilmore at 6:26am 12.12.21 This thread!
H26 crutch mount bolts Crazy Dave Condon at 6:22am 12.12.21 If going that route, make sure the pole is straight up and down which any mount might need a shim.
Removing centerboard? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:15am 12.12.21 I have seen this post before. At issue is the cost of saving a buck sacrificing damage to the boat
Removing centerboard? patbratton at 4:04am 12.12.21 I had saved this from this site. Centerboard Line Replacement Without Boat Lift! Sep 14, 2008 I re
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? patbratton at 3:53am 12.12.21 If you are talking about doing the Great Loop here is someone who did it on a Hunter 260. https://fo
Chart Plotter Location Joe at 1:19am 12.12.21 Mount it where you can reach it while steering, the traveler sounds good, I'd like to see the mounti
1999 Oceanis 352 - two projects I want to tackle between now and May 1st. Ralph Johnstone at 9:53pm 12.11.21 OUCH :facepalm: ! ! !
H26 crutch mount bolts CaptainRan at 9:36pm 12.11.21 I love these sort of design questions. That should not be very difficult. I made a new gin pole f

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