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Bottom painting Mike at 11:48pm 03.11.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1005 We're in the process of scraping off all of the old bottom paint on our O'day 26. This has been our
Front hatch for a Mac 19 Tom5816 at 12:43am 03.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/975 Does anyone know of a front hatch that will work on a MAC 19? I would like to install one right belo
Rudder Michael Frieszell at 1:18am 03.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/835 I have an 85 Mac 25 and have a question about the rudder. Last year when sailing I noticed that the
Who says size doesn't matter? PrincessoftheLake at 1:31am 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1486 I have always been a gal who has said that when it comes to boats that sizedoes matter and that the
Holding Tank Sludge Norm at 1:41am 03.12.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1505 While checking out my holding tank, hoses, etc, I discovered that inside the holding tank is a large
Installation of Electro Scan Norm at 1:50am 03.12.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3340 I am in the process of installing a new Electro Scan MSD1 with Hold-N-Treat, and a 4-gal brine tank
H-460, H-466 or H-46 Inner Forestay Geezer at 2:04am 03.12.07 Big Boats 6/1612 Does anyone have a Hunter 460, Hunter 466 or Hunter 46 with an inner forestay? Is an inner forestay
In-boom Mainsail Furling vs. In-mast Mainsail Furl Wm. Koines at 2:36am 03.12.07 Catalina 310 3/2011 Anyone have opinions on In-boom Mainsail Furling vs. In-mast Mainsail Furling. Is the extra money fo
mast specs Dana at 2:55am 03.12.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/977 looking for rig specs for 1991 catalina 50 thanks Dana
What is the angle of the transom on the 25? Bill 12890 at 3:12am 03.12.07 Seidelmann 2/1736 Does anyone know the angle of the transom on the 25?I need a new (lifting "auxiliary") motor mount
Diesel storage oceansail0 at 3:32am 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 3/997 My newly purchased 1984 h31 has been in dry storage for 3 years. The previous owner claims to have d
INSTALLING A HOLDING TANK IN AN ERICSON 27 Rich Fischbeck at 3:58am 03.12.07 Other Sailboats 4/2186 Would like to know if someone has a few photos of their holding tank installation on an Ericson 27.
Doyle Utility Power Sail John Ehricht at 4:01am 03.12.07 Big Boats 23/5646 Does anyone have a 36 with a Doyle Utility Power Sail? We found out about this sail on this forum a
Question on DSC radios Cactus Jack at 4:18am 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1227 I want to buy a new VHF radio with DSC. I know that if you interface a GPS unit with one of these r
looking for a manual Alpan at 4:23am 03.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/894 I own a 21 ft Ventura Mac. 1976. I Had to dismantle it for repair. Now I am ready to go but don't ha
Help!!! companionway crack rob at 4:47am 03.12.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1179 I am thinking of buying an Oday 28 and there is a crack between the inner and outer liner at the com
Meals option Dave C20469 at 5:15am 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1147 Anyone ever try these meals called "heater meals"? I have no idea if they taste like chewed cardboa
water ballast neal warren at 6:09am 03.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1102 After draining the sea water ballast,on taking boat out of the water for a clean up,i noticed that i
water in head tarracott at 7:14am 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1086 I have a Beneteau 32s5. After I pump the bowl of the head dry, the bowl fills with about 3 - 6 inche
water in head tarracott at 7:12am 03.12.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1368 I have a 32s5. When I pump the bowl of the head dry, the bowl fills with about 3 - 6 inches of waste

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Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 10:57am 07.22.21 Some new pics here(rudder blade too) What sailboat is it??
Johnson Boat Works SM 6 Scow DougM at 10:56am 07.22.21
Genoa track for O'Day 25 or 26 mm2347 at 10:52am 07.22.21 I have a 1985 O'Day 26 and aftr buying new 150 furling genoa decided I need to correct the bad trim
handheld VHf? DougM at 10:46am 07.22.21 I have an iCOM IC-M1V that has to be at least 10 years old and still has the original Lithium ion b
Fuel Filters SV At Last at 10:44am 07.22.21 Thanks. I have the Universal M-25XPB on my boat. That is the oil filter on my engine so they will be
handheld VHf? shemandr at 10:42am 07.22.21 . ... if anyone would hear me if I went overboard and broadcast from water level. I wouldn't count
handheld VHf? Head Sail at 10:34am 07.22.21 The thing about my SH 890 that bugs me are 2. Sound quality and range. I just cannot understand ha
Fuel Filters Richard19068 at 10:32am 07.22.21 That's an oil filter and there is a good chance it will work as an oil filter on your engine but you
Understanding Victron SmartSolar Synchronized Charging sesmith at 10:31am 07.22.21 I would first make sure both controllers have the same battery charging parameters set in them. You
Help with identifying my boat? Leeward Rail at 10:26am 07.22.21 no ID plate on the transom.. Likely not an actual plate. Often simply ingraved into the hull
Help with identifying my boat? shemandr at 10:18am 07.22.21 Can you send a pic of the rudder blade?
handheld VHf? BigEasy at 10:07am 07.22.21 I have had a Uniden (MHS 350) for over 10 years. Compact with separate volume and squelch rotary k
handheld VHf? shemandr at 10:07am 07.22.21 Race Committee.
Pre 1995 Catalina Boats Companionway Screech mholzmann at 10:01am 07.22.21 If you have the time to take the hatch off, remove dirt and grime then apply the tape thats great.
handheld VHf? Orbweaver at 9:59am 07.22.21 Shemander, please clarify: RC work?
What kind of antenna is this ? aret007 at 9:51am 07.22.21 Thanks to everyone who said this is a morad vhf antenna. Thanks a lot. So helpful.
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 9:41am 07.22.21 hmm interesting Just went out to check again: no ID plate on the transom..
handheld VHf? shemandr at 9:39am 07.22.21 Oh, yeah. I forgot. Several charging options are a nice feature. AC, DC, batteries. It's only a
handheld VHf? shemandr at 9:37am 07.22.21 No one rates ease of use but to me it's the most important feature. You could download some Manuels
Help with identifying my boat? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:36am 07.22.21 the emblem on the sails do not match that of Oday and the Oday has a covered deck forward while the

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