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Gin pole ken at 8:58pm 01.16.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1039 I am still trying to wrap my mind around the gin pole concept for lowering/raising mast. As I unders
Get It Clean Margaritaville at 7:30pm 01.16.07 Mid-Size Boats 10/960 Does anyone actually take showers in the head? What did you have to do to change the stock configu
My 2004 310 will be arriving soon! Will at 4:20pm 01.16.07 Catalina 310 3/1325 Hi all, I have bought a 2004 Catalina and it will be arriving shortly via trailer. Basically the bo
More Florida news - whale washes up on Cocoa Beach Wanderer138 at 1:59pm 01.16.07 Ask All Sailors 0/907 If you're having a slow day at the office, click on the link below for details. When you're done rea
Sailboat washes up on Florida beach Wanderer138 at 1:46pm 01.16.07 Ask All Sailors 35/2028 I heard a rumor at work today that a really nice sailboat had washed up on the beach south of Melbou
Beneteau First Sieries Question Paul at 1:26pm 01.16.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1138 When do Beneteau change their "First" designs? I would be grumpy if I purchased my new 40.7, only t
Too many options Manny at 12:26pm 01.16.07 Ask All Sailors 20/3305 Hi All,I need to replace the jib sheet and the main sheet on the old girl. The jib sheet is 67' of
beaching your boat Hollywood Chia Pet at 11:52am 01.16.07 Ask All Sailors 16/1347 i am renting a house in eureka that has a private dock. the problem is, that when the tide is at ex
DaySailer 16 Bill22305 at 11:19am 01.16.07 Day Sailers 8/1269 OK. Let me try this here. I've been boating - all kinds except sail - for 30 years. My wife and I wa
Preventing non skid chalking Mike8245 at 10:06am 01.16.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/946 Anyone have any suggestions on a product that would work to prevent the non skid part of the gel coa
Re-powering a Bristol 24 (1) Richard at 9:40am 01.16.07 Bristol 6/5597 Its time to re-power my Bristol 24 and wish to buy a new 9.9 outboard motor. My question is will a 4
Sea of Cortez Tommy B. at 8:20am 01.16.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/917 I am planning to sail down the Sea of Cortez in the spring. My plan is to stay fairly close to the
seidelmann 37 review and seaworthy pete at 6:46am 01.16.07 Ask All Sailors 3/8432 does any one know how sea worthy seidelmann sailboats are? can you coastal cruse or just stay in the
zinc deteriotation Steve at 3:24am 01.16.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1393 When I hauled my boat in the fall of 05 my zinc was just about gone. Other boats at the dock had re
zinc burnout Steve at 3:08am 01.16.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/910 When I hauled my boat, the Fall of 05, my zinc was completely worn away. I believed the problem to
First Series Question Owen at 3:08am 01.16.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/879 After how many years/seasons do Beneteau retire a First Series design. I would hate to purchase a 36
First Series Question Owen at 3:08am 01.16.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/754 After how many years/seasons do Beneteau retire a First Series design. I would hate to purchase a 36
First Series Question Owen at 3:07am 01.16.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/735 After how many years/seasons do Beneteau retire a First Series design. I would hate to purchase a 36
hull specifications Ernst at 2:56am 01.16.07 Newport 0/1462 Two questions: I need the hull specs, ie. displacement volume, and which kind of self steering rig h
Globe Impellers allsail at 2:29am 01.16.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1218 Looking for some feedback regarding Globe Impellers for raw water pumps. I have a Universal M-35B en

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Vakaros Atlas danstanford at 1:37am 02.09.21 Clay, does it connect with other instruments on the boat for data? If so, is there a list of them by
Genoa track for O'Day 25 or 26 Project_Mayhem at 12:11am 02.09.21 I can take a pic later this week. To be honest I used the spinnaker track with a block for my genoa.
Fin keel dimensions shoal vs standard weekendrken at 12:06am 02.09.21 Hey Capt., Over on the official IC30A forum we have many files posted (from Catalina and otherwise)
Switching an inboard for an outboard Project_Mayhem at 11:56pm 02.08.21 I currently have an outboard and an unreliable inboard. Here's a short list of things to consider Y
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted splax at 11:06pm 02.08.21 have you replaced the oil in the transmission?
Just cruising along... Jackdaw at 9:23pm 02.08.21 FYI to all, I've created a thread in racing on the Atlas. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads
Just cruising along... Jackdaw at 9:22pm 02.08.21 Found my H31 at LCYC and brought it to Kemah (and now NOLA). Canyon lake is a fun place to sail, a
Just cruising along... Jackdaw at 9:17pm 02.08.21 so Clay, when do you expect, or perhaps there already is a special SBO-promotion post somewhere?!
questions on generator on 2014 385 Monterey385 at 9:09pm 02.08.21 May I ask where you are thinking for the install on the boat and roughly your budget? We have a 201
Broker Autopilot Wheel Drive Calif. Ted at 9:04pm 02.08.21 The black markI and gray markII wheeldrives are interchangeable, electrically. There is a small diff
For those interested in a Raspbeer Pi4 interface with Nmea183 and Nmea 2000 Leeward Rail at 8:14pm 02.08.21 Didnt know about openplotter. Thanks for heads up.
Broker Autopilot Wheel Drive LeslieTroyer at 8:02pm 02.08.21 Lots of parts to fix it out there.
Broker Autopilot Wheel Drive jssailem at 7:51pm 02.08.21 What happened to your system? Was it the motor? Is there no signal to the unit? Did the belt fail?
Leaking keel on a Hunter 31 rgranger at 7:32pm 02.08.21
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted Mike Oldak at 7:28pm 02.08.21 Mike, when I purchased my 34 back in 2005 I experienced 'severe' vibration of the boat when in forwa
Changing Rub Rail On H270 rgranger at 7:25pm 02.08.21 Rob, yes construction is same. Once I see what is the amount of damage, I will comment. Cool I ne
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 SycloneDriver at 7:22pm 02.08.21 If those connectors ever drooped into bilge water they could set up a galvanic current that would c
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 BAD ORCA at 7:21pm 02.08.21 happy Water Witch user. The Water Witch is potted so water cant get in it and corrode it. Every fe
Changing Rub Rail On H270 sdillonjr at 7:17pm 02.08.21 How long is it? Can you take a side view of the boat? Rob, yes construction is same. Once I se
Fusing to busbar (1) Tim22 at 7:01pm 02.08.21 If I can connect the Inverter to the MRBF common terminal with an ANL fuse (see attached drawing) th

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