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Spinnaker Blocks Bill4867 at 11:00pm 03.16.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/965 Working on adding a spinnaker to my 35' boat. It looks like the sf of the sail would be around 1000
Pedestal Steering Problems Ted_30 at 2:25am 03.17.08 Mid-Size Boats 5/1635 I have the Yacht Specialties (Merriman) pedestal steering in my Hunter 27. My problem is that I can
Speaker magnets and instruments. (2) Scott at 2:16am 03.17.08 Ask All Sailors 12/2171 I have a new stereo to install on our boat and as far as I can tell, there hasn't been any speakers
tuning an oday 20 Sam5214 at 2:54am 03.17.08 Day Sailers 2/1380 Does anyone have some information about tuning the rigging of my 1975 oday 20. Any rule-of-thumb adv
Owners Manual for ODay 25' Chance at 2:58am 03.17.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1075 Looking to find a copy of an Owner's Mamual for 1979 Oday 25' specifically how to raise and lower th
Wanting to buy - questions re where and transport SoSound at 3:21am 03.17.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1321 My wife and I are interested in buying our first boat. We kind of have our hearts set on either a B
Topside grip-tape Derelicte at 3:26am 03.17.08 Smaller Boats 1/2716 Hi all...again. I'm having excellent success using advice from all of you while bringing my '83 20
Prop Size? Eric7209 at 3:26am 03.17.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1311 Question. I have a 1984 Cat. 27. Universal M-18 Diesel. What would be a good prop size if I want m
O'Day 22s in the UK Gareth15964 at 3:41am 03.17.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1185 Hi,There are a small number of O'Day 22 yachts in the UK. I'm fortunate to own one of them, and th
MOTOR MOUNT BLOCK FOR O'DAY 23 fastscot at 3:59am 03.17.08 Ask An Oday Owner 18/2765 I am replacing my current motor (2 cycle, 7 HP) bracket on my 1983 23' O'Day with a heavier duty one
Phil... Lightning speed Rich (P303) at 12:22am 03.17.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1154 today. What's up with the server?Very cool!
Owner's Manual (1) R�gis at 5:21am 03.17.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1221
Maxwell Winch disassembly question Fred G at 6:25am 03.17.08 Big Boats 6/2329 Hello, I have a 85' H40, and I am going to attempt to disassemble, clean and lube the winches in
SpinSheet magazine Bob at 7:05am 03.17.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1208 I just got done reading the latest Spinsheet magazine. I read it cover to cover every month. The mag
Solar Pannels Tony23670 at 7:20am 03.17.08 Ask All Sailors 26/2011 Gentlemen: I have a Hunter 22.5 with one 12volt battery to run all the electricals on the boat. No A
Another monster storm RobG at 7:37am 03.17.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1146 In the Atlantic. Wind Direction (WDIR): NNE ( 20 deg true ) Wind Speed (WSPD): 48.6 kts Wind
Fishing Gear NautiDuck at 6:09am 03.17.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1337 We will be cruising in the San Juans and Canadian Gulf Islands in the spring and fall. I would like
Raymarine Autohelm Drive Unit AndrewB at 6:03am 03.17.08 Big Boats 1/996 I am having all sorts of problems with our Autohelm.1. Suddenly we have got a "Claging" sound out
hull numbers Ed Oliver at 7:58am 03.17.08 Other Sailboats 1/911 how do you determine the production number of a Bayfield from the hull number on the stern?
Viewing angle on the ST60 plus instruments?? Pat T at 8:07am 03.17.08 Ask All Sailors 8/994 I currently have the St50 plus instruments but will probably soon purchase the newer ST60 plus. I no

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Single Handed Docking RobChichester at 12:02pm 08.23.21 Most times I am able to back my boat into its slip while my crew merely holds the lines slack agains
Engine size sail boat. Help please. rgranger at 12:00pm 08.23.21 100 percent have no idea how to sail. There are about a dozen certified sailing schools in your a
Engine size sail boat. Help please. Kings Gambit at 11:46am 08.23.21 It belatedly occurs to me that your sailboat may not have an installed VHF radio & fixed antenna. If
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? fstbttms at 11:44am 08.23.21 Legend has it around here that if you have the D.P yard do the job it lasts 1 year. Elsewhere/DIY m
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? jeepbluetj at 11:35am 08.23.21 No idea, bought the boat 6 months ago so whatever the P.O. put on it. They didn't keep a maint log.
brand of microwave to fit in cupboard above stove Stu Jackson at 10:55am 08.23.21 I have a microwave that was installed by the PO, not an OEM because my boat was built before they be
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? fstbttms at 10:54am 08.23.21 Will likely repaint this fall, going to have to figure out what's the best paint in SoCal. What a
Engine size sail boat. Help please. stricklandmma at 10:53am 08.23.21 The max hull speed for your boat is 6.5 kt. The 8-hp Honda should be able to get you to that in flat
Sikkens Cetol stain removal markwbird at 10:31am 08.23.21 It sounds like it has soaked into the gelcoat. I will probably have to sand it off or use acetone t
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! Guystapo at 10:30am 08.23.21 Congrats ...and Happy Sailing. I just sold my 3rd Catalina a few months ago as we bought a house on
12V Fans - Quiet, Durable sunlover at 10:29am 08.23.21 I'm tempted to just install USB power sockets as there are a huge number of options for USB powered
Engine size sail boat. Help please. Kings Gambit at 10:26am 08.23.21 The max hull speed for your boat is 6.5 kt. The 8-hp Honda should be able to get you to that in flat
brand of microwave to fit in cupboard above stove jeepbluetj at 10:20am 08.23.21 Mine is a samsung on my 387. Wish it wasn't there. Would rather have a cabinet. I'll get the model
Single Handed Docking Jim Shawl at 10:16am 08.23.21 no
Battery switch confusion (1) karellen at 10:12am 08.23.21 My 356 had some odd wiring done at the battery switch as well from the PO. Switching to off would sh
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? jeepbluetj at 10:12am 08.23.21 I wish I could get as long of a time as some of y'all. I have the bottom dived monthly, and by the e
brand of microwave to fit in cupboard above stove Stu Jackson at 10:06am 08.23.21 Hi, Mike, FYI, The C34IA manages the membership of the C355 boats. The C355 group started their ow
Replace Dorade with Solar Vent karellen at 10:02am 08.23.21 I've had the Marinco ones in the past and in my experience they were not very reliable. The 4" one I
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! (1) Stu Jackson at 10:00am 08.23.21 I found this parts list for M25 M25XP engines. It might help to identify the differences or more i
Engine size sail boat. Help please. rgranger at 9:59am 08.23.21 Thanks for all the replies, the information was very helpfu. This seems like a great community to b

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