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Water in Bilge Scott at 1:48pm 07.16.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/865 I am starting to get water in my bilge after it rains. All hatches are tightly closed and no evidenc
How do you fold new sails? Main and 150 Genoa. Ray Bowles at 3:48pm 07.16.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1790 I just received my new Ulman sails for my 1980 Catalina 22. The main is a fully battened loose foot
autopilot problem mjb at 10:30pm 07.13.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1253 My autopilot has worked fine for a year since new. Now, every time I hit "auto" the wheel immediate
Mac 25 Halyard Guidance Needed dancing bear at 10:46pm 07.13.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1247 Can anyone provide guidance on what I should have on my Mac 25? I believe my halyards are a mix of
Octane Isnibs at 12:57am 07.14.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1098 Sorry if I missed this wot with all the gas and outboard threads.What octane gas should be used fo
Looking at buying a new 36 question Ken Honeycutt at 1:20am 07.14.07 Big Boats 14/1189 Been looking at buying a 2008 model 36. Wondering what the markup is on this model. Dealer is taking
Expiration on West Systems epoxy? Steve L22188 at 2:42am 07.14.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1033 I have several West Systems packs from their big repair kit -- the epoxy in a little flat plastic tu
Ouch! Swim ladder hurts Dan2296 at 3:31am 07.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3941 When climbing up the swim ladder barefoot on my Legend 45, the stainless steel round ladder rungs hu
28.5 sliding storage door handles Mike H at 4:22am 07.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/996 '85 28.5 - the smoked plexiglass storage bin doors that run along both sides of the interior cabin.
H23.5 window question jbreland at 5:28am 07.14.07 Smaller Boats 2/1006 Hi,I'm looking at a H23.5 water ballast. doesn't need it now but was thinking about the future.wha
H26 Rudder vs H260 Rudder George H260 at 11:25pm 07.13.07 Smaller Boats 5/1181 In appearance, the rudders on the H26 and the H260 are very different. There has been much discuss
Bought boat, now what? SmellyCat21546 at 11:11pm 07.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/912 Hello, I just bought a 75 oday 20. What are some of the things I need to look out for. I have no
Have Owners Manual O'day 26 Ken3389 at 11:05pm 07.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1968 i have the owners manual for my O'day 26 am currently trying to get it scanned for downloading on th
Original manual O'day 26 Ken3389 at 11:00pm 07.13.07 Day Sailers 0/1154 I have the owners manual to my '85 O'day 26, it details rigging, stepping mast etc. has some black w
PHRF O'Day 240 cthesoup at 10:58pm 07.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2563 Has anyone received a PHRF for their O'Day 240? I curious as to what ratings you have. Please incl
Bought boat, now what? SmellyCat21546 at 10:53pm 07.13.07 Day Sailers 1/1019 Hello, I now own a 75 oday 20, Its in Fla I'm in North'Ga, What are some things I need to check
Fresh Water Capacity John Hosty at 8:39am 07.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/959 Does anybody know the individual capacities of the port and starboard fresh water tanks on a 2006 H4
Cleaning Bunk Covers Selena at 10:27am 07.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1012 Any suggestions how to launder the covers for the cushions in the fore and aft cabins.
o A Lonesome Dove Update TJ-LJ Champion at 12:12pm 07.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1058 We're half way through July (groans) the "DOVE" is in her slip spot but hasn't yet gone out for a sa*
Finishing up SCUBA classes Brian D at 12:20pm 07.14.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1329 So what does this have to do with boating? A great deal. Finally I will be able to dive on my boat

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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
Hatch Question (3) kloudie1 at 9:55am 08.23.21 DC 795 is great for that application. Meticulous cleaning and surface preparation is necessary for t

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