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O'Day 272 wiring issues TPN at 5:46pm 06.17.21 Bigger Boats 13/2536 Is there an electrical circuit diagram available for the 272? I'm not getting any power to the bi-co
Sailing Brownsville TX sailingsoon at 5:45pm 06.17.21 Ask All Sailors 6/1508 Just to pick on others brains for previous experiences sailing the San Padre Is. coast, Brownsville
When 11 knots is really 25 knots ShawnL at 3:23pm 06.17.21 Catalina 22 13/1753 Yesterday I decided that since we went through all the trouble to launch this weekend and are on a
Hull Thickness CaryG at 12:16pm 06.17.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/936 Looking to install an Airmar P79 on a 1993 Passage 42, does anyone know the hull thickness? Airmar s
tachometer not accurate Hayden Watson at 11:19am 06.17.21 Musings With Maine Sail 39/6920 My tachometer Seems to hunt around even though the engine RPM's are not changing. What is the cause
My new EchoMap UHD is a ULD (ULTRA LOW DEFINITION) Hayden Watson at 9:52am 06.17.21 Ask All Sailors 4/572 I just installed a new Garmin EchoMap UHD but the sounder return is a ULD (ULTRA LOW DEFINITION). I
looking to buddy boat to two harbors catalina island aret007 at 8:07am 06.17.21 Ask All Sailors 0/306 would like to sail to two harbors catalina island from marina del rey. Have experience but would be
Catalina 22 Keel Configurations John Marrone at 4:10am 06.17.21 Catalina 22 6/3016 Looking for some clarification regarding Keel configuration. There are too many conflicting draft de
Over proping Pagan Baby at 3:59am 06.17.21 Engines and Propulsion 8/1573
Moving battery for'ard Milton.Audas at 7:41pm 06.16.21 Catalina 22 4/819
Best finish for exposed wood? tadd5181 at 6:40pm 06.16.21 Big Boats 8/1274 Is spar varnish the best finish for exposed woold? Is it best to use 2 coats? Is there a finish re
So I need a replacement tiller Lawton005 at 5:39pm 06.16.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/775 I am unfortunately selling our 26s 1996 MacGregor. I have no idea how the tiller was broken (in two
Beneteau 423 toe rail Adhara2 at 4:10pm 06.16.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2221 Anybody knows what kind of wood is the toe rail made of on 2006 Beneteau 423?
Going up the mast for the first time on a new (old) sailboat with in mast furling main miraculix at 12:09pm 06.16.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2438 Hi all, There is always a first time and for me it will be the first time that I have to go up the m
looking for parts venture 17 tgrayson at 11:01am 06.16.21 Parts Search 4/901 looking for parts for 1974 venture 17, sliding hatch,lifeline stanchions,handrails,stern railing,cus
venture 17 cockpit drain tgrayson at 10:38am 06.16.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1662 venture 17 cockpit where keel cable goes is pushed up a little so all the water won't drain out,any
Windlass wireless remote control kit Nachismo at 9:22am 06.16.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2934
Manual for Oceanis 41 Carillon 1 at 8:38am 06.16.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3176 Just purchased a 2013 Oceanis 41 but the manualis missing. Searches on internet are fruitless so far
Windlass gypsy position.... Lewmar H2 (2) NYSail at 8:25am 06.16.21 Ask All Sailors 9/1461 Hello all, So over the winter I removed my windlass and brought it to a machine shop to have a coupl
Trailer for 272 TPN at 8:09am 06.16.21 Bigger Boats 1/921 What are recommended sources for a trailer for an O'Day 272, new or used?

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Safety Tether Migolito at 2:09pm 02.12.25 Great replys folks thank you. I'll be setting up my Jackline AND adding some strong points along the
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? Davidasailor26 at 1:27pm 02.12.25 It doesn't seem likely that so many boats have stray current or galvanic issues. Generally the Ben
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? (1) colemj at 1:23pm 02.12.25 I'm not doubting you on this but I'm going to have to see some authentification from the manufactur
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? colemj at 1:00pm 02.12.25 This is a good alloy for that use. Not all brasses are "bad". Not all bronzes are "good". For a l
Keeping warm for winter boat work dlochner at 12:45pm 02.12.25
Keeping warm for winter boat work Tally Ho at 12:24pm 02.12.25
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inspecting a Catalina 30 Scott T-Bird at 11:44am 02.12.25 Hi @john6206, Just my opinion but I think you are looking at boats that are much too old. If you w
O'day 272 parts (1) Richard19068 at 11:19am 02.12.25 The caps on my 1985 O'Day 31 seem to be an odd size. I couldn't find properly fitting replacemant ca
Keeping warm for winter boat work kappykaplan at 10:52am 02.12.25 It will be a bit longer but Mother Nature will come around. :)
Keeping warm for winter boat work jssailem at 10:51am 02.12.25
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? Richard19068 at 10:36am 02.12.25 ..... I'm going to have to see some authentification from the manufacturer of the boat before I'm g
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? Ralph Johnstone at 9:45am 02.12.25 Beneteau explicitly states these seacocks have a 5 year lifespan. The CE certificate it is built to
Yanmar 3YM20 coolant change Hello Below at 9:01am 02.12.25 Thanks. Concentrate? Do you mix 50/50? Every 2 years I flush and use the pre-diluted thus yes 50/5
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