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Compound after wetsand, or straight to wax/polish? DAVA390 at 5:47pm 06.17.21 Ask All Sailors 13/1768 My wax on/wax off guy let me down, was supposed to do my boat while i was on vacation. Returned home
O'Day 272 wiring issues TPN at 5:46pm 06.17.21 Bigger Boats 13/2640 Is there an electrical circuit diagram available for the 272? I'm not getting any power to the bi-co
Sailing Brownsville TX sailingsoon at 5:45pm 06.17.21 Ask All Sailors 6/1678 Just to pick on others brains for previous experiences sailing the San Padre Is. coast, Brownsville
When 11 knots is really 25 knots ShawnL at 3:23pm 06.17.21 Catalina 22 13/1884 Yesterday I decided that since we went through all the trouble to launch this weekend and are on a
Hull Thickness CaryG at 12:16pm 06.17.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/953 Looking to install an Airmar P79 on a 1993 Passage 42, does anyone know the hull thickness? Airmar s
tachometer not accurate Hayden Watson at 11:19am 06.17.21 Musings With Maine Sail 39/7348 My tachometer Seems to hunt around even though the engine RPM's are not changing. What is the cause
My new EchoMap UHD is a ULD (ULTRA LOW DEFINITION) Hayden Watson at 9:52am 06.17.21 Ask All Sailors 4/607 I just installed a new Garmin EchoMap UHD but the sounder return is a ULD (ULTRA LOW DEFINITION). I
looking to buddy boat to two harbors catalina island aret007 at 8:07am 06.17.21 Ask All Sailors 0/316 would like to sail to two harbors catalina island from marina del rey. Have experience but would be
Catalina 22 Keel Configurations John Marrone at 4:10am 06.17.21 Catalina 22 6/3327 Looking for some clarification regarding Keel configuration. There are too many conflicting draft de
Over proping Pagan Baby at 3:59am 06.17.21 Engines and Propulsion 8/1664
Moving battery for'ard Milton.Audas at 7:41pm 06.16.21 Catalina 22 4/846
Best finish for exposed wood? tadd5181 at 6:40pm 06.16.21 Big Boats 8/1330 Is spar varnish the best finish for exposed woold? Is it best to use 2 coats? Is there a finish re
So I need a replacement tiller Lawton005 at 5:39pm 06.16.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/792 I am unfortunately selling our 26s 1996 MacGregor. I have no idea how the tiller was broken (in two
Beneteau 423 toe rail Adhara2 at 4:10pm 06.16.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2298 Anybody knows what kind of wood is the toe rail made of on 2006 Beneteau 423?
Going up the mast for the first time on a new (old) sailboat with in mast furling main miraculix at 12:09pm 06.16.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2577 Hi all, There is always a first time and for me it will be the first time that I have to go up the m
looking for parts venture 17 tgrayson at 11:01am 06.16.21 Parts Search 4/949 looking for parts for 1974 venture 17, sliding hatch,lifeline stanchions,handrails,stern railing,cus
venture 17 cockpit drain tgrayson at 10:38am 06.16.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1770 venture 17 cockpit where keel cable goes is pushed up a little so all the water won't drain out,any
Windlass wireless remote control kit Nachismo at 9:22am 06.16.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3210
Manual for Oceanis 41 Carillon 1 at 8:38am 06.16.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3373 Just purchased a 2013 Oceanis 41 but the manualis missing. Searches on internet are fruitless so far
Windlass gypsy position.... Lewmar H2 (2) NYSail at 8:25am 06.16.21 Ask All Sailors 9/1516 Hello all, So over the winter I removed my windlass and brought it to a machine shop to have a coupl

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Catalina 25 1981 dlochner at 3:32pm 04.14.25 A 25' boat probably does not have a holding tank. If there were toilet facilities they would probabl
B&R rig tuning take 1 (1) SteveHughessails at 3:15pm 04.14.25 I managed to get a bit of time on her today. I loosened the forestay to the maximum length then proc
Should there be water in here? EnamrdSalr21 at 3:00pm 04.14.25 . The "good" news is that since it is collecting, there do not seem to be any leaks below the water
H310 Shoal Keel Bent KenK13623 at 2:58pm 04.14.25 So here a couple of pics of the keel. Actually now that I really look at it, doesn't seem as bad as
Should there be water in here? EnamrdSalr21 at 2:58pm 04.14.25 Where are you in Indiana? I am at Lake Monroe, owned an ODay for 10 years and may be able to help s
H310 Shoal Keel Bent (2) KenK13623 at 2:57pm 04.14.25 230945230946
Should there be water in here? (1) Sunbird22358 at 1:53pm 04.14.25 A common source of leaks in O'DAYs (and some other brands too) is the cockpit scupper (drain) at the
Catalina 25 1981 NBSailboatowners2581 at 1:51pm 04.14.25 Congrats on your new boat! Oh, to be young and crazy again :cool: Nothing beats getting all of th
Catalina 25 1981 (4) Tally Ho at 1:41pm 04.14.25 Congrats on your new boat! Oh, to be young and crazy again :cool: Nothing beats getting all of th
Catalina 25 1981 NBSailboatowners2581 at 1:29pm 04.14.25 Congratulations! So much to learn, be careful you might get overwhelmed with all the advice. To ad
Catalina 25 1981 dlochner at 1:26pm 04.14.25 Congratulations! So much to learn, be careful you might get overwhelmed with all the advice. To ad
Alternator Temperature Sensors dlochner at 1:21pm 04.14.25 My alternator came with a J6 and I removed it and reinstalled the J10 that came with my serpentine
Alternator Temperature Sensors Hayden Watson at 12:54pm 04.14.25 I was being brief and overly technical. The regulator reduces the slowly and monitors the temp as y
Alternator Temperature Sensors Hayden Watson at 12:51pm 04.14.25 Because it costs $600 more than the Balmar 618 (I can buy three, maybe four, 618's for the price of
Alternator Temperature Sensors dlochner at 12:30pm 04.14.25 I'm just curious why upgrade to a 618 from a 614. I realize it is Bluetooth making it easier to pro
Hunter 240 owners here? (1) Gypsy Legend at 12:24pm 04.14.25
Looking for ideas on galley remodel (3) fred1diver at 12:05pm 04.14.25 For the counter we are thinking about making it with a slide out panel to access the space originall
Looking for ideas on galley remodel (10) fred1diver at 12:01pm 04.14.25 Yesterday was a very busy day on the boat We removed the galley counter top, found a lot of water da
Should there be water in here? Indysailor at 11:45am 04.14.25 Where are you in Indiana? I am at Lake Monroe, owned an ODay for 10 years and may be able to help so
Alternator Temperature Sensors colemj at 11:30am 04.14.25 I'm just curious why upgrade to a 618 from a 614. I realize it is Bluetooth making it easier to pro

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