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Main Halyard length Mark M26D at 9:38pm 03.21.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1420 I finally had the new to us 84' Catalina 30 tall rig. I need to replace the main halyard. I am figur
Beneteau 350 oceanis lines drawing, keel placement Karl3305 at 1:06am 03.22.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1388 Hello all, We are in need of a lines drawing of the Beneteau 350 oceanis, as the keel was lost, an
New canvas stuff from the Chandlery for my 25 JeffC21331 at 1:25am 03.22.07 Smaller Boats 1/944 I just received some new canvas stuff from the Chandlery here. I thought I'd share. I got the cove
Fiberglass anyone? Edwin at 1:45am 03.22.07 Day Sailers 3/1361 With a 1998 H170 my annual spring job of repairing new cracks on the gunwale is staring me in the fa
Cruising Sailors Sunshine at 2:32am 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1221 There is a racer out there that claims that novices can learn more in a few weeks of racing than in
Help! We have a new to us 1978 Catalina 27...rig? John Bojack at 2:38am 03.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1431 My girlfriend bought a 27.....and doesn't know what to do with it. I'm in need of a general manual
Batten Question Hugh4753 at 4:10am 03.22.07 Big Boats 11/1551 Yesterday I was wasting time at Barnes and Nobles and picked up a book titled, (I think) Things I wi
Stray Current Jerry21751 at 4:26am 03.22.07 Catalina 310 4/1569 We will be spending some time on our boat next month. Before the boat was hauled out for a bottom jo
Ballast Water Alan at 5:54am 03.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/921 The National Marine Manufacturers Association today filed an amicus brief with the 9th Circuit Court
sound/heat proof Tarracott at 6:12am 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1088 I need to replace the heat proof / sound proof barrier on the inside of my engine compartment. Any r
mini perini Blackcloud at 6:21am 03.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/987 Ahoy MacGregors,Recently enamored by all I've read (and nothing I done) about the mac 65. What a
V-berth conversions Paul H at 6:46am 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1232 Hello folks...there's always so much great advice on this forum, I thought that I would ask for some
Everybody - Redux Paul Akers at 7:27am 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1078 Not long ago, somebody posted a sailing video from Youtube, It was entitled "Everybody". I just ha
Foul Weather gear Brenda at 7:29am 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 14/2218 An important part of sailing is having the right gear. What about rain gear? Anyone have suggestio
Raising the mast single handedly..I wonder if Skippercanuck at 7:17am 03.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1397 The subject of raising the mast wasa discussed lots in 2002, and again in 2004, but I wonder if ther
outboard electric jimforest at 8:34am 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1017 Another question. Does my 8 hp Evinrude "Yachtwin" 1990 which came with my Mac26D of the same year
Question for O'Day 40 Owners Gary Dunford at 8:57am 03.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/805 I sold my O'Day 302 2 years ago to someone who made me an offer I could not refuse. Anyway, I am loo
How do you survive the ice & snow ??? Scott B at 9:40am 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 16/1242 Like I said to my wife today, I feel like a kid waiting for Christmas. We just inked the deal on ou
Hood furler (1) Mark M26D at 9:38am 03.22.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/998 First, thanks y'all for info on my presale questions.When the boat was being rerigged at the lake,
H320 Arch Joe at 9:29am 03.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1373 HI - Has anyone ever moved a Hunter 320, 326 or 310 over the road with the Arch attached? It seems

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O'day 28 Access to FWD Shroud Padeyes & Stanchion Bolts Clutch Cargo at 4:58am 08.28.21 Thanks for all the informative replies and images. This is GREAT insight! I agree with Apex that a
installing hatch vent w/out damaging acrylic thinwater at 2:35am 08.28.21 Thanks, just what I needed. I ordered an acrylic sheet from Amazon to practice on and desensitize
Engine size sail boat. Help please. (1) garymalmgren at 11:45pm 08.27.21 You are almost there. Two comments that are meant to help you on your way there. Not as digs. Get r
wind indicators/depth/speed suggestions? justsomeguy at 11:23pm 08.27.21 WIth a trailerable, I'd go (and stay) low tech. PIeces of cassette tape in the shrouds and a windex
Engine size sail boat. Help please. (2) stricklandmma at 11:15pm 08.27.21 well I went no where fast lol!
installing hatch vent w/out damaging acrylic matts997 at 11:02pm 08.27.21 Thanks, just what I needed. I ordered an acrylic sheet from Amazon to practice on and desensitize
Surveys are a waste of money Benny17441 at 9:05pm 08.27.21 Lately insurance companies have been requiring surveys and Marinas require insurance. A licensed su
Surveys are a waste of money Tally Ho at 8:32pm 08.27.21
Surveys are a waste of money thinwater at 6:52pm 08.27.21 As a general rule, I am very qualified to survey a boat of a type I have owned... but not before I b
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 DArcy at 6:49pm 08.27.21 The boat arrives Sunday/Monday and I hope to bring it to the club early next week. We will use the
installing hatch vent w/out damaging acrylic thinwater at 6:45pm 08.27.21 Submerging it is probably over kill, but using a spray bottle and stopping frequently is smart. And
Hunter Passage 42 Forward Window Ralph Johnstone at 6:44pm 08.27.21 I'd offer to pay his quoted price, once he removes the piece of extruded plexiglass and replaces it
installing hatch vent w/out damaging acrylic Ralph Johnstone at 6:31pm 08.27.21 I would remove the hatch from its frame and submerge the hatch under a half inch of water while cutt
Mast mounting a whisker pole - sticker shock Davidasailor26 at 6:01pm 08.27.21 My boat has an A-spin and a very large spinnaker pole. Can I use the spinnaker pole like a whisker
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? Dr. D at 5:47pm 08.27.21
Mast mounting a whisker pole - sticker shock Tally Ho at 5:47pm 08.27.21 My boat has an A-spin and a very large spinnaker pole. Can I use the spinnaker pole like a whisker
How to remove rusted stut bolts ('81 33) tmjb at 5:45pm 08.27.21
Invest 99L kappykaplan at 5:40pm 08.27.21 960 is intense!
Invest 99L JamesG161 at 5:18pm 08.27.21 Hurricane Ida has a well formed Eye, and is over Cuba now. Major intensification expected, as it is
Mast mounting a whisker pole - sticker shock Hello Below at 5:06pm 08.27.21

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