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Rigging Bob Brown at 5:24am 06.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1091 I have a previously owned O'Day Spirit without rigging instruction. There areno cleats to hold my s
FOTHERING...an old but valid idea Skippercanuck at 4:47am 06.22.07 Ask All Sailors 22/5355 In reading the recent posts concerning vessel sinkings as result of an offshore collision with a flo
Dinghy wheels for Zodiac Moondancer at 4:09am 06.22.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1062 I want to get transom-mounted wheels for our Zodiac (285 air floor, Honda 15" shaft 5hp) and was loo
Pedestal Guard Jake Barnes at 5:45am 06.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1269 I have read all the archives on the pedestal guard for the Hunter 31. When I called Edson...they say
Thoughts on Catalina 42 MkI skippertom at 6:10am 06.22.07 Big Boats 2/3018 We're about to view a 1990 Catalina 42 Mark I with modifications (deeper keel and rudder, upgraded w
Any Catalina Dealers in the Tampa Area SceptreSailor at 6:43am 06.22.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1142 Thanks!!
Bow eye replacement on a 22 Nick at 7:39am 06.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1096 Does anyone have advice on replacing the bow eye on an older (1974) O'Day 22? The original has fall
Beneteau Varnish Problem donmax at 7:10am 06.22.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2570 Our 47.3 Oceanis Clipper has had a major defect of virtually all interior varnish work resulting in
Need advice on trip to NYC Stephen OBrien at 7:02am 06.22.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1793 I'm thinking of making a three day voyage to NYC from my home base near Peekskill, NY. I've never v
Mid ship cleat Dick1505 at 7:48am 06.22.07 Smaller Boats 10/1630 I want to add cleats about 4 or 5 feet aft of the side stay u-bolts to use for spring lines. I found
Headboard? Popeye18296 at 8:03am 06.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1032 Well, here i am again with another questions for you experts! Removed the headboard from the cab
The 170 breadman at 12:18pm 06.22.07 Day Sailers 1/1210 Has anyone turned their 170 over in the yard and would it survive? would be an easy way to work on t
Reefing questions Manny at 12:54pm 06.22.07 Ask All Sailors 16/1797 Hi All,Today I tried reefing my mainsail for the first time. I'm not sure if I did it properly. My
Asbestos? miles at 12:47pm 06.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/944 I was wondering if asbestos was used in any of the O'Day Mariner models. More specifically in the 19
Centerboard Flex miles at 1:11pm 06.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1193 I was sailing my 19' O'Day Mariner to a island 7mi away for an overnighter. On the way there, the s
How fast Mark at 1:45pm 06.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/959 How fast can a Mac 25 get up to and what is the average speed.
Reefing part 2 Manny at 1:10pm 06.22.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1061 Okay, now a roller furling reefing question. Yesterday and today I tried unfurling approximately a t
Restoring the Hull Vernon King at 3:22pm 06.22.07 Catalina 22 1/1223 I have purchased a 1973 Catalina 22. I would like to restore the boat and sail next summer. The hull
Jabasco Head Problems Greg W at 2:43pm 06.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/868 OK, after fixing or replacing almost everything on my new used boat, I now have a toilet issue. P
I am looking for an affordable traveler track. caguy at 4:53pm 06.22.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1064 I have an extra car from a Hobie 18 but need the track so I can move the main sheet to the front of

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The Beneteau 32A dock cord. Inter20sailor at 4:38pm 09.20.21 Somehow we managed to have a 5 page discussion of this situation a few years ago at Need source for
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? Mooseman at 4:31pm 09.20.21 I put one of these in My C-30 3 years ago. It works fine, but the box is just a little larger than
Broken Keel Bolts - Hunter Tally Ho at 4:25pm 09.20.21 @fconmass, that looks very well done. How much work was done to the fiberglass in the keel stub?
The Beneteau 32A dock cord. Davidasailor26 at 4:22pm 09.20.21 Somehow we managed to have a 5 page discussion of this situation a few years ago at Need source for
Cost to own CAtalina 30 Tally Ho at 4:20pm 09.20.21 I am considering buying an older CAtalina 30. I was wondering if anyone would be willing to share t
1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) DeniseO30 at 4:20pm 09.20.21 I had one in the same type of bulkhead on my oday 30 it was very handy to have! Thank you for the r
ground wire in mast dlochner at 4:10pm 09.20.21 If the mast itself is grounded the light itself can be grounded to the bolt that attaches the light
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? JamesG161 at 4:07pm 09.20.21 I first opened the crack in a V-shape with a soldering blade, then using the flat blade for cutting
Cost to own CAtalina 30 sail sfbay at 3:24pm 09.20.21 That's exactly why I'll be cancelling my moorage up here and sailing down your way next spring :wink
1984 Hunter 34 roller furler Claude L.-Auger at 3:21pm 09.20.21 Have had the Profurl NCI 32 on my boat since 2001. Approaching 35000 miles of navigation since then
Cost to own CAtalina 30 Stu Jackson at 3:17pm 09.20.21 Getting past the Oregon Coast can't be all that bad, can it @Stu Jackson ? Nah, not going THAT way
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? sail sfbay at 3:17pm 09.20.21 My Hunter 46 came with a Force 10 Mod. 41100 Water Heater 11 Gallon \| Poco Marine \| Vancouver. You c
Broken Keel Bolts - Hunter (4) fconmass at 3:16pm 09.20.21 Hi All, I am doing a refit on a 1993 Hunter 30T. I asked the yard check the torque on the keel bo
Fuel Cap Winch sunlover at 3:14pm 09.20.21 That's a good tip but that part looks like it has 8 points...my fuel cap has 6 I gave you the P/N
Cost to own CAtalina 30 Ralph Johnstone at 3:10pm 09.20.21 Forgot to mention that berthing rate was for a 47 ft slip. That's exactly why I'll be cancelling
Fuel Cap Winch (1) Claude L.-Auger at 3:09pm 09.20.21 If the threads and diameter match you could replace the caps for your fuel, water and waste with som
Cost to own CAtalina 30 Ralph Johnstone at 3:05pm 09.20.21 I have estimated some costs like Bottom paint ever 3 years at $2000 divers to clean bottom at $3
Cost to own CAtalina 30 sail sfbay at 3:04pm 09.20.21 Forgot to mention that berthing rate was for a 47 ft slip.
1987 Catalina 22 Circuit Panel (1) Gene Neill at 3:03pm 09.20.21 I upgraded to the panel linked above, and installed bus bars just aft of the panel. This is the view
Cost to own CAtalina 30 Ralph Johnstone at 2:57pm 09.20.21 That cost makes San Francisco Bay marina berthing very reasonable at $7200 US including power with

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