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Heard of Victory Products? Marybeth and Rip at 1:19pm 03.09.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1071 I am looking at a combo steaming/foredeck light made by Victory Products. Has anyone heard of them o
Catalina Capri 26 Wanted Ken at 1:15pm 03.09.07 Smaller Boats 2/1205 I am searching to purchase a Capri 26 wing keel with diesel and trailer. Please contact me at kgelao
swim ladder Ahonui at 7:26pm 03.07.07 Catalina 22 5/1880 What is the best way to attach a swim ladder? I have been looling at them and would like one for my
445 vs 473 js at 7:11pm 03.07.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1162 looking for a centerline queen, 3 cabin 3 head. Have come up with 2. I was told by someone in the
Visiting Florida Charlie at 11:00pm 03.07.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/850 Hi Guys,I am visiting Florida to get away for the cold up in Canada and will be here until the end
Lost the rudder Anamaria at 12:16am 03.08.07 Columbia 4/1796 Hi,We recently lost the rudder of my boyfriend's Columbia 28 boat. Does anyone know of a place her
Outboard motor size Sully11171 at 4:10am 03.08.07 Ask An Oday Owner 6/929 A question about outboard motor size: what is the minimum hp needed for an O'Day 23?
30ft Islander Bahama, 1981 RG at 4:22am 03.08.07 Ask All Sailors 7/15512 I am trying to find some information about these boats. I have started searching but also would appr
cabin ventilation michael at 4:54am 03.08.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1130 HI, I am the new owner of a Oceanis 350, and have read that the cabin ventilation is marginal.Has an
Universal M-25 Alternator Upgrade Maine Sail at 4:32am 03.08.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1036 Hi All,I wrote a detailed description a few years back for the Catalina 36 association and they ha
Plastic Lover (1) oreana123 at 5:04am 03.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/979 I really like strong plastic. I like UV protected plastic even better. I like to replace sharp edged
Thank you Peggy, and another question Paul H at 6:13am 03.08.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1214 I must admit, your moniker "head mistress" is well deserved. Thank-for your explaination of head odo
CDI furler for 1985 O28 JoeR at 6:08am 03.08.07 Bigger Boats 6/1238 I've completed the refit of my 1985 O28 and found the jib halyard won't work with the CDI roller fur
Doyle mainsail battens for 26x any ideas? porty at 6:21am 03.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1015 I have been trying, unsuccssfuly, to research online, the dimentions needed to replace the lower two
Racing the Hunter 27 model 1989-1994 QuantumLeap at 6:16am 03.08.07 The Cherubini Hunters 0/996 Does anyone race the Hunter 27 model year 1989-1994? If so what is your rating and where do you rac
NJ Safe Boating Course JC192 at 6:27am 03.08.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1017 Does anyone know anywhere in northern NJ offering the boating safety course now required in NJ?
An Around About Sailing Observation Don-MT at 6:29am 03.08.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1182
Moor Analog Knotmeter, any negatives besides it CalebD at 7:40am 03.08.07 Ask All Sailors 2/2587 not being digital and linkable with autopilot which I dont currently have? I know that this is kind
Wind Instument advice NYSail at 7:33am 03.08.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1335 Hello allI am currently looking to purchase a wind instrument and need advice. I am looking to
Boat graphics/decals... Brian D at 7:49am 03.08.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1400 My Lancer 27 decals are faded to the point of having no color. Sure would like to replace them. I lo

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Below Deck Autopilot stephen_i_w at 4:50pm 02.17.21 Glad to hear the below-deck fits in the 315. I would have guessed as much. One thing not mentioned
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? Ralph Johnstone at 4:49pm 02.17.21 There are 5 ways to back up water into the engine. Just had to ask: 2) Incorrectly installed Dri
Prada Cup Finals Davidasailor26 at 4:29pm 02.17.21
Inverters and induction cooktop Davidasailor26 at 4:14pm 02.17.21 The coil is probably non-magnetic copper, so no serious concerns about storing that part of the unit
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? (1) JamesG161 at 3:58pm 02.17.21 From my H430 manual...
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? Tally Ho at 3:47pm 02.17.21 There are 5 ways to back up water into the engine. 1) High seas, that allow muffler water to back
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? JamesG161 at 3:43pm 02.17.21 previous owner had engine replaced as water backed up from exhaust There are 5 ways to back up wat
H 30 cockpit portlights. (1) Tally Ho at 3:41pm 02.17.21 I hated those cams... I replaced all of mine with these knobs from Amazon (currently unavailable fr
South Coast 22 SailingLoto at 3:31pm 02.17.21 Good Catch... that post made me go look at the picture again and there are other issues that need ad
Gauges! (1) dmax at 3:28pm 02.17.21 Here is a photo of the new panel that will be going into my boat soon. It is taller and wider than t
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 Will Gilmore at 3:27pm 02.17.21 That's a Ketch. The mizzen mast is forward of the rudder post. A yawl typically has a smaller mizze
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? Rick D at 3:26pm 02.17.21 Not related to this model, but the purchaser of my prior Hunter was moored in a very rough anchorage
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? sail sfbay at 3:22pm 02.17.21 I meant the hours seem LOW...........Greg In the San Francisco Bay I rarely put more than 15-25 ho
Broken Seacock Handle rgranger at 3:20pm 02.17.21
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? Tally Ho at 3:15pm 02.17.21 Not uncommon to put those hours annually on a sailboat since in the summer after the wind blows a s
South Coast 22 (1) rgranger at 3:11pm 02.17.21 I sail a Macgregor 22 - a make and model known for its low price and cut corners. Yet my keel bolt
Broken Seacock Handle Tally Ho at 3:10pm 02.17.21 Well, pictured below is the waste through hull seacock of my new to me sailboat. It is a Groco IBV-
solar SailingLoto at 3:10pm 02.17.21 I was just reading a post that said that nearly word for word. I believe regarding a farrier 24.
Below Deck Autopilot jeepbluetj at 3:05pm 02.17.21 Glad to hear the below-deck fits in the 315. I would have guessed as much. One thing not mentioned
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? sail sfbay at 3:05pm 02.17.21 .............The 289 hours on a 2012 engine seems low....I hate to run my Yanmar, my slip is literal

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