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Sail Handleing buzzzsaw at 1:06pm 05.16.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1133 I have noticed in my indoctrination to the Mac 25 that the decks are not easy to walk on. How do you
S Rudder Reference Installation Greg W at 1:19pm 05.16.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/871 Installed rudder reference unit this evening in my H31 with assistance. For those of you who might
time for a new depth sounder mrscott at 1:39pm 05.16.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1195 My Hummingbird "el-cheapo" depth sounder finally died and it is time for a new one.Before I go bu
Charging System David at 1:44pm 05.16.07 Big Boats 19/1465 I have a 2005 38 Hunter I bought new that I have had many problems with. It was a early production
storage boxes under the seats dougphurd at 8:30pm 05.16.07 Bigger Boats 1/1101 I am looking for a source to replace the fiberglass storage boxes that fit under the seat cushions.
Converting to fresh water flush sailgirl at 7:08pm 05.16.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 19/3665 We have a Catalina 387 with a Raritan electric head. It is set up for raw water flushing and we wou
Use on Anti-seize on motor bolts in saltwater Skippercanuck at 12:15am 05.17.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1553 My 92 OMC 8 hp O/B had a cracked exhaust gallery cover when I got it this spring as part of a boat d
Osmosis..Q&A for daysailors. Skippercanuck at 12:42am 05.17.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1217 Problem: A 1980 O'Day 23 arrived here with a lot of old antifouling build up to be removed. Scraping
auto pilot or tiller tamer walt at 1:18am 05.17.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/3215 I would like to get my boat so that it is "more comfortable" for single handed sailing. I have a han
Almost Trim question Jim Seamans at 1:14am 05.17.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/2312 What do most of you use to attach the tailtales to the sails?I need to put mine back on the sails.
looking to visit P42 & 450 Ed at 2:15am 05.17.07 Big Boats 5/812 I'm interested in the Hunter P42 ' the H450. I'd like to get a chance to visit these boats locally.
Hunter 34 Comment and Question craig at 2:24am 05.17.07 Big Boats 6/919 A couple months ago or longer I posted a question about a leak...It was migrating out the aft fixed
battery replacement jack gallagher at 2:28am 05.17.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1660 It is time to replace the two batteries in my cat 270. I don't have a lot of ocal choices up here
79-27 Hunter Toe Rail Ed at 3:44am 05.17.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1075 I am a new sailor and have recently acquired a Hunter 27 with approximately 6 feet of damaged Port T
Top speed Scott B at 2:36am 05.17.07 Mid-Size Boats 23/2373 Last weekend we were out and hit 7.4 knots at one point and I know I could have squeezed a little mo
head installation access Tim Haibach at 4:07am 05.17.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1118 How does one access the backside of the fiberglass to remove or tighen the nuts when mounting the ba
Mast Paint renom2 at 4:19am 05.17.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1025 HelloThe paint at the bottom of the mast on my ODay 25 is beginning to peel. What type of paint w
oday javelin 15' Charles at 5:58am 05.17.07 Day Sailers 2/1761 my father owns an oday javelin 15' that my family bought him for fathers day a few years back......a
MOB single handed steve g at 6:36am 05.17.07 Ask All Sailors 32/2303 Does anyone have an idea as to turning off an autopilot when sailing single handed if a MOB occurs?
Sailors Prayer Larry3525 at 6:54am 05.17.07 Ask All Sailors 9/7938 I am the Commodore of my yacht club this year and am doing a Memorial Day Service as is our custom.

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1987 Cat 22 Aft through Transom Scupper Drain Leak John Marrone at 12:16pm 09.12.21 That 3M5200 is hard to work with, especially when covering such a tight to the transom area. Put som
Finishing Etiquette shemandr at 11:59am 09.12.21 Definitions: Racing "A boat is racing from her preparatory signal until she finishes and clears th
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) Brian D at 11:39am 09.12.21 She is best served by contacting a local Amateur Radio Operator who would probably have the necessar
H240 Cabinet Project CaptainRan at 11:25am 09.12.21 I decided to set a cabinet where the burner sets on the galley top next to the sink. I had seen a pi
Teak seats and trim. jssailem at 11:03am 09.12.21 wanted to get these sealed before any deck paint as I'll never get the paint out of the wood. Cove
Invest 94L jssailem at 11:00am 09.12.21 Moisture waiting to reach Texas? Looks like the plane is searching for a storm center.
Swing crane info jssailem at 10:56am 09.12.21 Welcome @Paddlincanuk to the forum and congrats on your new to you pocket yacht. Had to look up thi
1987 Cat 22 Through Transom cockpit deck drain leaks (4) Gene Neill at 10:50am 09.12.21 CD used to sell the brass tubes, and would rent you the flaring tool. I'm only seeing these now, but
Synthetic oil for a M-35B Ralph Johnstone at 10:39am 09.12.21 My synthetic oil never turns Black. I've got to wonder where the carbon goes in the synthetic oi
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) BigEasy at 10:37am 09.12.21 Your radio shop may be able to test the SWR of the antenna working with the COM radio. That would b
Teak seats and trim. sunlover at 10:36am 09.12.21 I think I'm going to ignore everyone's advice and start with linseed oil. That wood looks awfully
Bringing dogs aboard Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 09.12.21 Gotta have a photo. Gotta have a photo. ! ! ! ! !
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) jssailem at 10:20am 09.12.21 David. Reading in an Aviation radio forum this was posted. It applies here as well. Your radio sho
Teak seats and trim. BigEasy at 10:12am 09.12.21 I think I'm going to ignore everyone's advice and start with linseed oil. That wood looks awfully
grinding sound starting?? MikeHoncho at 10:10am 09.12.21 Don't let it go on for long. The grinding is probably a incomplete meshing of the benix gear with t
Bringing dogs aboard rgranger at 10:03am 09.12.21 If you are nervous about how the dog will respond, make your first trip a day when the breeze is rat
Bringing dogs aboard Stu Jackson at 9:54am 09.12.21 Your boat, your dog, your choice. :) Sorry, just couldn't resist! :beer::beer::beer:
Finishing Etiquette Stu Jackson at 9:53am 09.12.21 @Davidasailor26 Thx for the explanation. Always a good learning experience for us all. Enjoy you
Synthetic oil for a M-35B Stu Jackson at 9:47am 09.12.21 If ya do, it needs to be real diesel oil not gasoline engine oil.. If the oil and filter are change
Synthetic oil for a M-35B kloudie1 at 9:42am 09.12.21 If ya do, it needs to be real diesel oil not gasoline engine oil.. If the oil and filter are changed

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