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Hunter 240 Rear Hatch cavitating at 11:52pm 03.01.07 Smaller Boats 3/1054 One of the hinges on the rear hatch broke. I believe its a Bomar but I am not sure. I there a way to
Re-Configuring and Re-Plumbing NancyD at 11:46pm 03.01.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 16/2384 One of our projects before spring launching is to install a macerator pump and new hoses. Our boat
Is there a Oday 17? BrianT at 8:52am 03.02.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1520 I looked at the top of this site at the different models, and a 17 footer is not listed. I found a
Sailboat Insurance Fl. andre feith at 8:48am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1452 Anyone having trouble getting insurance in FL? I was just dropped by Seahorse Underwrighters. I was
Forward Hatch Replacement SouthernStar at 8:46am 03.02.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1043 Need to replace the forward hatch, but don't want to spend $600 for a new one. Does anyone know whe
Awesome Waterspouts (1) sailortonyb Allied Mis at 8:28am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1173 I saw this and made a copy. This is supposedly an actual photo taken about 10-15 miles south of the
Hey, all you midwest and south guys ok? r.w.landau at 8:02am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1162 Pretty nasty storm. I hope you guys are OK.r.w.landau
Brrrrr T37 Phil at 7:19am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1212 Not the best photo of the Grand River ice jam, but much of what you see in the distance under the ra
Different metals on Mast & Epoxy Question? SeacretSailor at 7:12am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1090 Need to ask 2 quick questions relating to my med size trailerable sailboat:1 - I'm mounting 2 smal
Belt for Auto Helm John at 6:59am 03.02.07 Catalina 30 3/2813 I need a new belt for my Navco WP4000 Wheel Pilot. It's a Gates Power Grip 580XL050.I ordered what
Throttle cable replacement Lightning at 5:20am 03.02.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1310 My throttle cable is freezing up. Is it difficult to replace?
Raritan KO or Odorlos Clint at 10:11am 03.02.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2263 Peggie,In your book you mention two products for keeping odor away from holding tanks. One is Rari
Any 27" Catalina owners that have an outboard lcm1947 at 9:42am 03.02.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1154 I have had my Catalina 27 now for about 10 years and need to replace my outboard. For some strange
Bronze or Stainless NYSail at 10:30am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 41/3967 What is the best metal to use on a part of the boat that was going to be under salt water at all tim
cruise to Peru Lee3575 at 11:39am 03.02.07 Mid-Size Boats 16/1728 I have an opportunity to sail on a Catalina 30 from Fort Lauderdale to Peru via the Panama Canal thi
Hull striping rlgales at 10:42am 03.02.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2347 Has anyone replaced the cabin top and hull stripes? My 88 Oceanis 350 could use replacements or a n
Sole Finish rlgales at 10:40am 03.02.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1097 I am refinishing part of the cabin sole on my 1988 Oceanis 350 and wondered if anyone knew what was
For Sale Brand New Playstation 3 60GB for $200 (1) Allen David at 5:13pm 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 0/857 Global Mobile LimitedN0 2. Science Pack West Avenue,Shatin, Hong KongAllen DavidManaging Direc
For Sale Brand New Unlocked Nokia N95 for $200 (1) Allen David at 5:10pm 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 0/881 Global Mobile LimitedN0 2. Science Pack West Avenue,Shatin, Hong KongAllen DavidManaging Direc
1978 oday 27 rudder head replacement stephen at 6:54pm 02.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1153 where to find a rudder head replacement

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H260 Price Trends Tedd at 3:53am 08.30.21 Ya got data on H26s? Sorry, no. I decided a while ago that I wanted a 260 and I've gathered very l
So we did it... NLPete at 3:53am 08.30.21 Haha! Just wanted spare belts for the yanmar before we set off into deep water!
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! (1) Mooseman at 3:16am 08.30.21 Check out these spots that appear to have been weeping water. I'm hours away from splashing her and
Galled stanchion removal Apex at 3:10am 08.30.21 Looks like the bases are still bent a bit. short of a work bench mounted vise, try adjustable plier
Furling Main Winter Storage artboas at 1:01am 08.30.21 Pat: The only mildew that I have experienced is around and under the spreader patches. This all h
Alternator shutoff switch? artboas at 12:45am 08.30.21
Catalina 315 Instruments Skipper John at 12:08am 08.30.21 Thanks, Stephen, for the information.
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s Will Gilmore at 9:33pm 08.29.21 Welcome to the best sailing forums to be found in the Web, @stricklandmma. It's great to have you j
Galled stanchion removal DArcy at 8:43pm 08.29.21 If the trouble is the holes don't quite line up then just drill them slightly over sized.
propeller selection, and shifting Ken Cross at 8:03pm 08.29.21 Our 1989 Hunter 30G with an Edison pedestal has down for reverse and up for forward. You get used to
Galled stanchion removal Ken Cross at 7:57pm 08.29.21 The stanchion bases vary a bit but the one that I replaced, I had to bend it to make it fit the boat
Follow up on "Running out of hair to pull out", Raw water leak. rpell1@msn.com at 7:48pm 08.29.21 Hi Ralph, I know on my 93 and on a friends 95 and according to the attached diagram from Catalina,
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s Ken Cross at 7:46pm 08.29.21 First off, a McGregor classic which includes the 26D and the 26S sails fastest at about 10 to 15 deg
Galled stanchion removal (3) jdrutten at 7:45pm 08.29.21 Success! After getting back to the boat I loaded up on pb blaster and decided that it made sense to
Follow up on "Running out of hair to pull out", Raw water leak. rpell1@msn.com at 7:40pm 08.29.21 So tell us .......................... how many hairs do you have left now :( ? Not nearly as man
How to remove rusted stut bolts ('81 33) (6) Rabe at 7:09pm 08.29.21 Took some pictures this weekend while I was working on the boat this weekend. I didn't notice, but t
Catalina 315 Instruments stephen_i_w at 6:55pm 08.29.21 I have a C315. The MFD, the wind instrument and a depth sounder are mounted on the nav pod on the p
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s JohnShannon at 6:42pm 08.29.21 Get yourself a Laser, they are very easy to tip. Once you have a keelboat not so much, they can cer
Boom Vang placement on an O'day mariner icysails at 6:39pm 08.29.21 Welcome to SBO, icysails. You have to be patient. There are a lot of O'Day models and a few Marin
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s JoeWhite at 6:30pm 08.29.21 There are data available for your boat indicating at what angle of heel is at no point of return. Ev

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