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Mast step plates Mike8088 at 11:21am 02.02.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1550 Have any of you installed a mast step plate on your Oday. I'm interested in leading my lines aft on
Hunter 25 05/06 Electronics ScottCocoaBeach at 11:09am 02.02.07 Smaller Boats 6/1089 We are in the process of purchasing a new Hunter 25. It's a 2005 model that has been at the dealers
Anyone own at "The Moorings" or "Sunsail "?? Bill at 8:55pm 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2137 Anyone out there own in a charter fleet Sunsal, Moorings etc?If so do you think it is a good deal?
A Beautiful Ground Hog Day! Grizz at 9:34pm 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1050 It's 15 degrees F. with temps predicted to plunge even closer to zero (w/ wind-chills well into the
C400 MKII headsail measurements Mark at 8:04pm 01.31.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/953 I have a C400 MKII with Schaeffer 3100 headsail furling gear and I need to order a new sail. Unfort
Predicted Log Contests Gary Wyngarden at 11:15pm 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 6/908 Just in the last week, I've twice come across a sailing term I've never heard before--a "Predicted L
CRADLE SPEC. HUNTER 28.5 FIN KEEL Need Info. Gregg W. at 10:31pm 01.31.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1432 !!!!!!!!!LOOKING FOR CRADLE SPEC'S FOR A HUNTER 28.5 DEEP FIN KEEL, HELP,I NEED QUICK,BOAT MUST BE M
Man Overboard System Rick9619 at 12:03am 02.01.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1424 We are entering the Newport to Ensenada race this year for the first time. One of the boat requirem
Connections on Trailer Pierre at 11:20pm 01.31.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/828 I will buy a 26X this year, I need to know the type of electrical connection on the trailer, is this
Asymmetrical Spinnaker pdkearney2002@yahoo.com at 1:13am 02.01.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1950 I am interested in learning how to rig/sail an asymmetrical spinnaker sail for my Pearson 30. I have
It just doesn't pay to race a 216 Mr.Ernie at 1:18am 02.01.07 Smaller Boats 5/2068 I finally got back on the 216 last weekend and received a shock when we received our starting times.
! loose footed or not? sailor5017 at 1:16am 02.01.07 Big Boats 10/951 hello I have a 91 37.5 in need of a new main. I am considering going to a fully battened loose fo*
Loose footed main sailor5017 at 1:24am 02.01.07 Ask All Sailors 3/967 hedllo: I am buying a new main for our 91 37.5 hunter. Is the conversion to a loose footed main a
Flushing AC coils Tom H at 2:22am 02.01.07 Ask All Sailors 4/955 How often do you flush through your AC seawater circuit to rid the system of sedement and filth? Doe
2007 Off Soundings Bob Todd at 2:39am 02.01.07 Other Sailboats 0/771 Arthur,You DID get my confirmation for the Spring Off Soundings, didn't you?Cheers,Bob
Masthead Light Recommnedation for O'day 25 Ernie14784 at 2:47am 02.01.07 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2363 Hello everyone. I'm about to re-step the mast on my O'day 25 and want to replace the masthead light
Winter repairs Jerry10776 at 2:58am 02.01.07 Smaller Boats 1/919 Well, having finished my first year with the 23, I can say that I'm happy. It's fleet of foot and r
Can I remove my forward bulkhead? H23 Fastang50 at 4:16am 02.01.07 Smaller Boats 10/3027 Hi All, I've been thinking of making some modifications to my cabin for the coming sailing season.
pendent flag for top of mast (1) gypsyorchid at 3:36am 02.01.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/3678 I just recently purchased a jolly roger pendent flag 10 x 16. I would like to mount it on top of the
Wiring for lights David Stanley Smith, Campbell River, BC at 4:31am 02.01.07 Other Sailboats 2/966 When I acquired my Sandpiper, the wiring had obvioulsy been modified somewhat from the original manu

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My dockmate's makin' me look bad! (2) sail sfbay at 9:51am 06.04.21 An option for your dirty, white potable water hose clean is NOT TO CLEAN IT but REPLACE IT with a bl
Questions Regarding Freshwater Pump odaydokay at 9:46am 06.04.21 He can dry shutting the pump off, open all faucets to release any pressure and trying to (air) pump
My dockmate's makin' me look bad! Justin_NSA at 9:45am 06.04.21 For the winter get an attractive electrically-traced, freeze-protected water hose at the dock for w
My dockmate's makin' me look bad! sail sfbay at 9:42am 06.04.21 ..................I take it you have you used this Starbrite Power Cable Cleaner ? Does it REALLY w
Keep fuel tank full? Ward H at 9:39am 06.04.21 Change your O rings on your intake pipes regularly. I measured my deck fill o-rings, then bought a
My dockmate's makin' me look bad! (1) sail sfbay at 9:39am 06.04.21 For the winter get an attractive electrically-traced, freeze-protected water hose at the dock for wa
My dockmate's makin' me look bad! Ralph Johnstone at 9:38am 06.04.21 @justsomeguy , I take it you have you used this Starbrite Power Cable Cleaner ? Does it REALLY work
Yanmar 3gm stall in lumpy seas can restart odaydokay at 9:33am 06.04.21 Look also for loose wiring on your fuel pump, such as a loose ground connection. Got me once in the
My dockmate's makin' me look bad! (1) Justin_NSA at 9:28am 06.04.21 This one still cracks me up. Would Obi Wan dress up a dock cord?
H170 centerboard bent straps.. What is it supposed to look like? BobbyFunn at 9:04am 06.04.21 If your 170 turtles there is no bungee cord from west marine or home depot that will prevent the cen
Yanmar 3gm stall in lumpy seas can restart JoeWhite at 8:54am 06.04.21 I had the same problem. It is called fuel starvation due to mostly clogged primary fuel filter. The
My dockmate's makin' me look bad! Leeward Rail at 8:48am 06.04.21 Looking at a dress up'd power cord looks to me like what they do to little dogs.. Hell yeah, Both
Original Keel Turning Ball + Question about Keel Cable Hose Leeward Rail at 8:35am 06.04.21 are the hose clamps sufficient to keep it sealed Volcano pipe is double clamped with 2 hose clamp
kea to main door sail sfbay at 8:33am 06.04.21 .............1)Any idea how can I get an extra key to the cabin entrance door (Hunter 45 ds). I didn
Bio-Blitz and shake down cruise jssailem at 8:33am 06.04.21 Yeah... If and when the border opens, will they take my word I have been vaccinated?:clap: or will
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior MikeHoncho at 8:31am 06.04.21 Usually the command strip plastic hook part that attaches to the stop fails/breaks before the actual
Keep fuel tank full? markwbird at 8:30am 06.04.21 Nobody does that. I use a fuel conditioner and I have never had a problem
kea to main door jssailem at 8:30am 06.04.21 As the two "stern 10" cleats" are located in a very uncomfortable location, I am thinking of moving
Keep fuel tank full? Scott T-Bird at 8:28am 06.04.21 Short answer ... I don't know anybody who tops off their tank at the end of each day sailing. Most
Starter for Universal 5416 Michael Davis at 8:27am 06.04.21 Thanks, unfortunately they don't have one .... :-) Weterbeke is on backlog for 8 weeks.... but I d

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