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New links library Phil Herring at 6:40am 07.23.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/992 It only took eight years or so, but we've upgraded our meager sailing links page to full-on library
Install a cooler under the V-berth SHAD at 6:17am 07.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1134 Has anyone with a 22 foot Macgregor put in a an ice cooler under the V-berth? I've seen them on som
Hey Oreana or John S Abby Normal at 6:06am 07.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/973 Any chance you could talk the fine fellows at Idasailor into making mast slug gates like we've been
automatic bilge for hunter 22 rsqare at 5:58am 07.23.07 Smaller Boats 3/967 Has anyone installed an automatic bilge pump? Thinking of using the thru-hull where the deck dischar
Hunter 216 design. Lee C - H31 at 8:10am 07.23.07 Smaller Boats 2/1158 Inside my H216, on the left side of the centerboard housing, where you step the mast, there is a met
Shroud adjustment or replacement Chilly Willy at 8:11am 07.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1227 I have a 1981 Mac 25. The port side upper shroud adjuster is adjusted all the way in but the shroud
Help! Insurance,State Farm Canceled La Bella Vita at 8:24am 07.23.07 Ask All Sailors 15/2303 The unthinkable has happened. Confused it never happened before.No moving violations in the last 3
How to install sail battens busyengineer at 8:38am 07.23.07 Ask All Sailors 3/7831 I have an old 1977 Hunter 25 with (I think) the original sail. It has 4 pockets for approximately 24
Boom rigging mac 22 dh79 at 7:48am 07.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1277 Hello, I'm new to the sailing world so please bear with me. I have a new to me mac 22. I'm trying
Forward Hatches (1) Jim Summersgill at 7:09am 07.23.07 Day Sailers 1/1251 Need to replace a forward Hatch on a 1984 O'Day 26. I have the new hatch on hand (Bomar), but need
HUnter 44 "Y" valve wallace shakun at 7:08am 07.23.07 Big Boats 5/977 Unable to locate "Y" valves:, aft/forward head.
Starter Boat WestWind at 9:11am 07.23.07 Other Sailboats 5/982 Haven't been sailing in years. Never owned a boat, it was ex father-in-laws boat. After many years
Widgeon sail dimensions SaltyRob at 10:09am 07.23.07 Day Sailers 0/1083 Does anyone know the stock/factory dimensions for the Oday Widgeon main and jib?
rig tuning kaamrhein at 10:37am 07.23.07 Big Boats 1/1229 what are the correct shroud tensions for an mkII 36
Correct Temp Thermostat & Water Heater Bob F at 10:32am 07.23.07 Big Boats 1/842 On my 1998 H376 (3JH yanmar engine) I just replaced the coolant and thermostat, strickly PM. Everyth
Where to put thru-hull transducer Robert at 11:00am 07.23.07 Smaller Boats 2/926 Can anyone tell me where to place a depth finder transducer that will register a reading by shooting
New links library Phil Herring at 6:41am 07.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/805 It only took eight years or so, but we've upgraded our meager sailing links page to full-on library
HR 2550 David H at 10:04am 07.23.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/995 For 34 years the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has exempted discharges from recreati
Shaft lock??? stimpy at 10:04am 07.23.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1241 Does anyone use a shaft lock in neutral when left on a mooring... or when sailing.I have a Yanmar 2G
:(O.K. lets talk toilets (1) sand sailor at 9:56am 07.23.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1892 this is what i removed when replacing the floor in my boat but no holding tank(not required when boa

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What is this? Damnskippy at 9:53am 10.05.21 Not a Snipe, Snipes have a dagger board. This boat looks like it has a centerboard. Masthead or Fra
What is this? dlochner at 9:49am 10.05.21 Not a Snipe, Snipes have a dagger board. This boat looks like it has a centerboard. Masthead or Fra
What is this? JohnShannon at 9:34am 10.05.21 Lightning is more like 19' and the bow is more plumb. Snipe ? at a guess you have a sail with a logo
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? (1) JackOlsen at 9:31am 10.05.21 Early Mariners used a lot of plywood as core underneath the fiberglass. My concern would be -- afte
Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction BierBarge at 9:30am 10.05.21 Thanks for that! Is the vee-berth exposed ply or is it glassed over as is the rest of the settees a
What is this? Damnskippy at 9:23am 10.05.21 Looks very much like a Lightening. Might not be tho' How long is it? https://sailboatdata.com/sail
Heat exchanger temperature reduction amount Skipper at 9:20am 10.05.21
What is this? dlochner at 9:17am 10.05.21 Looks very much like a Lightening. Might not be tho' How long is it? https://sailboatdata.com/sail
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5 Rick D at 8:34am 10.05.21 So then the question becomes - how long will an epoxy bulb to stub joint last? :huh: I bet you coul
Survey - Moisture in Rudder / Swim Platform / Deck? JRacer at 8:24am 10.05.21 If the new survey comes up with wet and cracked rudder issues, you could just factor a replacement i
Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5 (1) bzano at 8:21am 10.05.21 I have a Hunter 18.5, 1988 vintage and I ran both the main and jib halyards from blocks (sheeves) on
Bayfield 29 cutlass bearing sail sfbay at 8:05am 10.05.21 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest measuring your shaft diameter and then consult with Duramax Marine B
Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction rschuss at 7:58am 10.05.21 The two bulkheads are marine plywood as is the transom. And the forward bunks are also marine plywoo
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? Alan Gomes at 7:57am 10.05.21 That boat is a biohazard. I hope you didn't contract anything fatal while taking those pictures.
Changing Hoses Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:22am 10.05.21 Actually it's NOT illegal to flush WATER overboard. If it were, it would be illegal to flush gray wa
Traveler for O'Day 19? sail sfbay at 7:20am 10.05.21 You might find this thread on O'Day 19 mainsheet traveler considerations helpful: O'day 19 mainsheet
Changing Hoses Claude L.-Auger at 7:16am 10.05.21 The idea of rinsing the tank by pouring water from the deck waste outlet is that the water goes in f
Furling main replacement Alansails at 7:14am 10.05.21 We have for Years bought our Sails From Al Declerq @ Doyle/Quantum Sails Detroit I would do my due D
New Pearson 303 Owner chuck stas at 7:11am 10.05.21 Hi! New owners of a 1983 Pearson 303 s/v Rahab Love the vessel, currently refitting with a Beta 20.
Survey - Moisture in Rudder / Swim Platform / Deck? dmdiehl64 at 6:43am 10.05.21 Appreciate the feedback! The area around the chainplates was said to have been repaired and the othe

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