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Cal 33 Shift Cable Bracket DonDutton at 1:42am 11.13.07 Cal 4/2181 I have a 1986 Cal 33 with a Yanmar 3GM 22 hp diesel. The bracket that attaches to the port side of
Duffles for charter Alice A. at 2:50am 11.13.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1097 Hi, everyone. We need new duffles for our 10 day charter this winter. We need something in the 36inc
Non toxic anti freeze question Eric S565 at 2:55am 11.13.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1479 I'm slowly getting my A-4 winterized, and I noticed something on the jug of non toxic antifreeze tha
Need Dodger made for an O'Day 272 Capt Ron at 4:14am 11.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1790 Hello,I need to have a dodger made for my 272LE and was wondering if anyone knew of a manufacturer
Catalina owners manual Tony List at 4:10am 11.13.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1428 I am looking for the owners manual for a Catalina 28 MK1, as the one supplied with the boat came inc
Question for (Old) Gearheads.... (1) Rick D at 4:04am 11.13.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1148 The Engine thread got me to thinking about a problem on one of my boats. This is a 92-year old launc
Draft Reduction Bob14218 at 3:21am 11.13.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2733 Hi SailorsI am considering reducing the draft of my 43' Beneteau Idyle (1986) and wondering if any
Corroded Raw Water Strainer Roy Mosteller at 3:07am 11.13.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2552 The Perko engine raw water strainer on my 30T (1991) is covered with green corrosion due to salt wat
Roller Furling for Winter Scott On Eagles Wings at 3:03am 11.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/917 How do you folks store your forestay witht he roller furling assembly. I use my mast as a ridge pol
cockpit mounted manual bilge pump identity JoeR at 6:34am 11.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 14/2106 I have an 1985 Oday 28 and it has a manual bilge pump mounted on the bulkhead just aft of the wheel.
Painting fiberglass Androctus at 4:24am 11.13.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1127 Alas, not another topic about bottom paint. No, I've pretty much got that figured out.Since I purc
Do Furling Main sails normally have streamers? GKuffner at 10:24am 11.13.07 Ask All Sailors 11/2303 My last boat had a standard mainsail with battens and streamers. I'm getting a new boat with a furl
Cabin top teak grab rails ray Muller at 10:17am 11.13.07 Catalina 30 4/3404 I am trying to remove my cabin top grab rails to strip the varnish from them. There are 11 points wh
Blister Question Steve! at 11:09am 11.13.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1514 I pulled my Catalina 28 out a week or two ago and found a huge blister under the gelcoat. This baby
Loose Keel fittings from hull Bob at 1:17pm 11.13.07 Smaller Boats 1/937 My keel is begining to losen from the hull. Has anyone had to repair a lose keel/
swing keel, Paul Wolfram at 9:31pm 11.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1079 Can any one tell me how high I have to put My Hunter 260 (year 2000) for the winter So the keel ca
Mast carriers Claude at 9:58pm 11.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1161 Gentlemen,I was wondering if any of you might have drawing or specs for the mast carriers for a Mac
Winter Cover Duke3374 at 10:01pm 11.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1113 Looking for a winter cover for a Hunter 1999 34 foot.Something reasonable in price.Thank you
To Wrap, or not to wrap Steve Braverman at 11:25pm 11.11.07 Ask All Sailors 18/2713 I plan to keep my O'Day 25 on the hard next year due to various personal reasons. Is it a bad idea
Max prop Terry Fields at 11:28pm 11.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1214 We recently installed a Max Prop on our 450 Passage and the yard doing the installation indicated th

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Rookies first outing, hunter 260 Ottdreamer at 9:04am 10.22.21 We went out. Again and again. I started crewing on a race team. Last weekend we flew the spinakker.
JIB SHEET QUESTION Davidasailor26 at 9:04am 10.22.21 Bowlines are more easily removed, and you can switch the sheets end-for-end to balance the wear. The
JIB SHEET QUESTION twodzusfittings at 9:02am 10.22.21 Ha, don't need to answer this thread if you don't want to. Searching the archives I found a very len
MEDICARE dlochner at 9:01am 10.22.21
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 Thaniel at 9:01am 10.22.21 Our Hunter 260 will arrive early next week and we plan on spending a few days learning the mast rai
Beneteau 473 with low maximum speed JohnShannon at 8:57am 10.22.21 I realize this might be a delicate question, but do you know how to sail? You are correct, the speed
MEDICARE tfox2069 at 8:47am 10.22.21 What about a service like this - they provide a real, physical address for each customer for their m
MEDICARE Brian D at 8:40am 10.22.21 Someone asked about a permanent address before, but not regarding Midicare. I can't remember what th
Sail cover repair question jssailem at 7:59am 10.22.21 I still crash my bicycle :redface: The challenge of speeding around corners and trying to jump log
Accessing Port water tank DeniseO30 at 7:45am 10.22.21 Lucky you - you have the newer version of the settee assembly with screws on the top. Makes it easy
Accessing Port water tank (1) hunter34austin at 7:34am 10.22.21 Lucky you - you have the newer version of the settee assembly with screws on the top. Makes it easy
Sail cover repair question Justin_NSA at 7:32am 10.22.21 Often happens with the first go. But skills are developed and it always looks better near the end.
Accessing Port water tank DeniseO30 at 7:19am 10.22.21 Forgot to take photos again but the tank is fixed! I used a $28 harbor freight plastic welder it ac
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? tfox2069 at 7:09am 10.22.21 So we're on a cat in the BVIs in Feb and I've been working this problem. Sure, you can run the gene
1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement (2) JamesG161 at 6:38am 10.22.21 Just like the OP said.... his was under his lazarette, so is mine with a water resistant covering ov
Sail cover repair question RoyS at 6:35am 10.22.21 While you are at try a zipper lube to make your zipper glide. I use one from Starbright. Really mak
Hunter 45CC Chest Freezer SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:29am 10.22.21 yes
Sail cover repair question thinwater at 6:26am 10.22.21 A Speedi-Stitcher is the slow way to do this and NOT what a sail maker would do. A hand stitching pa
Need 22 New Design Mast Data CB22 at 6:02am 10.22.21 Thanks guys the links and groups help and does save time. So far I'm only in very little money. I th
Late season storage options in Maine. Wgerstmyer at 5:27am 10.22.21 Chebeague Island Boat Yard might have some room too. Because they are on an island a short ferry r

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