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Boom Preventer for Oceanis 390 clayg at 10:17pm 03.26.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1472 I have numerous books on sailing, but none describe how strong a boom preventer must/should be. The
Towing a Dinghy clayg at 10:42pm 03.26.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1278 I have an Oceanis 390. Aside from NOT towing/bringing the 10' RIB dinghy (which is likely the BEST
teak and Holly floor boards chiefjgreene at 11:21pm 03.26.07 Smaller Boats 3/1841 I am replacing the floor boards on CHAOS with Teak and Holly plywood like the original ones that wer
Replacing the cockpit drain hose chiefjgreene at 11:30pm 03.26.07 Smaller Boats 4/1650 I plan to replace the cockpit drain hose this spring. It is the corrigated plastic variety and since
How to get Better Ventilation on O'Day 25? sPk at 12:30am 03.27.07 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1487 As the lakes here in MN start to melt, I am confronted with the modifications I want to do on my 198
For Gary Wyngarden Warren Milberg at 12:16am 03.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/823 Gary: Great picture of your sailing dink in "Sail." Could you share with us what brand it is and w
Barnacle Buster Gary at 1:50am 03.27.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1070 Has anyone tried "Barnacle Buster" to removed dried up Barnacles from their hull? How did it work?
Hunter 280 Fixed Porthole replacement E Hartsough at 4:27am 03.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1282 I need to replace the port and starboard fixed portholes (plexiglass) on a 1996 Hunter 280. The ple
Boom and Mast Topping Lift question Bill, H320 at 3:37am 03.27.07 Mid-Size Boats 6/1023 I have in-mast furling, and a fixed length mast topping lift. The boom is not level, the height is
Fuel Gauge Accuracy & Gauge Condensation Ray2325 at 3:24am 03.27.07 Catalina 310 4/2029 All, I just took ownership of my 2002 210 and moved her from Havre de Grace, MD to Quantico. As this
ENGINE SIZE BOB at 2:13am 03.27.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/998 NEED HELP . LOOKING TO UPGRADE OUTBOARD. WHAT IS THE BEST HORSEPOWER AND SHAFT LENGTH FOR AN ODAY 1
Please help!! bill van at 2:05am 03.27.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1417 I am thinking of Purchasing a 1988 Capri 22 with a wing keel.What is the preferable boat Swing Ke
Knapps Narrows Dredging Warren Milberg at 4:48am 03.27.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1440 Now that some of us Ches Bay sailors are (finally) getting back on the water, I thought I'd post thi
comparative boats to the 170? Erik B at 5:08am 03.27.07 Day Sailers 7/2029 I'm interested in purchasing a Hunter 170, new or used because it's got a centerboard, is kind of be
I need a recommendation for a gas BBQ Rich Stidger at 5:56am 03.27.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1480 I am planning to buy a BBQ at the annual Defender Warehouse sale in a couple of days.I currently h
Finding a Trailer? Lynn Ocean at 10:05am 03.27.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1034 I am learning how difficult it is to find a trailer for an ODAY 222. The boat I am acquiring is in
wet sand/buff- I want this thing looking new B737 at 11:02am 03.27.07 Ask All Sailors 23/2544
insurance in Mexico Monty VM at 11:15am 03.27.07 Big Boats 7/1038 I am trying to find insurance that will cover my vessle for the baja ha ha this fall. I have been wi
Removal of floor at helm 97 376 randy18488 at 6:24am 03.27.07 Big Boats 1/925 I have to get at my stearing cables at the helm, has anyone had to take the fiberglass floor were yo
Gary Wyngarden seanshine at 10:04am 03.27.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/1008 Gary,congrats on having your picture on the back page of the new Sail magazine. Your description of

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Sell day is NOT one of the happiest.. jssailem at 10:30am 09.16.21 find my empty boat adrift and wonder what happened.;) Too bad. :ass: The mystery has been spoiled
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? dmax at 10:28am 09.16.21 Now you'll have to tell us how the install goes....
Searching for a unicorn prop nut! twalker H260 at 10:27am 09.16.21
Overprotection of prop (too much anode) on BENETEAU Oceanis 351 Ralph Johnstone at 10:25am 09.16.21
1984 Hunter 34 roller furler kloudie1 at 10:02am 09.16.21 My PO installed a Harken system back in 1985 and it still works well today so I am kinda partial to
I left the lights on patrickfarley at 9:44am 09.16.21 I guess the only answer is lifting at really heavy battery out of the bottom of the boat and taking
Sell day is NOT one of the happiest.. rgranger at 9:26am 09.16.21 Personally when I can't sail anymore, hopefully after world crusing, I will likely move to the moun
Hunter 33 - separation of floor pan from hull jssailem at 8:45am 09.16.21 The cracks look like separation of the internal structural pan from the hull. Hunter made the hulls
Question about a racor230r2 and anti-siphon valve (vetus) sail sfbay at 8:39am 09.16.21 Might find this thread and article helpful on exhaust anti siphon systems Exhaust anti siphon \| Sail
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? eherlihy at 8:33am 09.16.21 A thing of beauty! Good thing you weren't in a hurry :) This thing is crazy beefy! It weighs almos
Question about a racor230r2 and anti-siphon valve (vetus) JoeWhite at 8:32am 09.16.21 Not to talk about a different subject, is there a tool to unscrew the clear bowl from the filter it
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? eherlihy at 8:31am 09.16.21 Specs in inches: https://www.sailnet.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,onerror=redirect,width=1920,heigh
Question about a racor230r2 and anti-siphon valve (vetus) cfflyboy at 8:29am 09.16.21 Thank you very much for that pic and info! Much appreciated.
Mystery line JUUD at 8:18am 09.16.21 Thanks, everyone. Turns out it was for the furling system. Why it was resting on the deck and not s
Question about a racor230r2 and anti-siphon valve (vetus) (1) sail sfbay at 8:15am 09.16.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Below is a photo of my Racor 230R2
Hunter 33 - separation of floor pan from hull Jake N Eggs at 8:15am 09.16.21 Mine is a 2006 and has a lead keel. The mounting positions of the keel bolts looks different and so
Maine Sail update Dalliance at 8:14am 09.16.21
Redoing salon table on a Beneteau 37 kodiak1120 at 8:11am 09.16.21 I found that table way too big. I have a B331. See the picture attached. I made it from American Ch
Searching for a unicorn prop nut! hpholly at 8:06am 09.16.21 wow i didn't even know that was an option... how do you do it? Why not just re-thread the shaft?
Searching for a unicorn prop nut! hpholly at 8:02am 09.16.21 Very disturbing.... I did a google on unicorn nuts and found this...

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