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28 or 30? Need your opinion Dennis at 11:42am 10.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1600 Ok O'Day fans, I need both fact and opinion. Both are welcome. I'm at the cross roads of moving fr
Former Charter Boats Kerry at 7:16pm 10.27.06 Ask All Sailors 0/842 I purchased my boat after it went through the second tier charter in the BVI about two years ago. Tr
help with choosing right size sails duck33 at 7:56pm 10.27.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1097 I am a new owner the boat came with a 155%genoa and a schaefer 2100 snap furlerI am sailing from ne
Calling Frank V Pete, friend of dad at 11:19pm 10.27.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/882 Frank, call your family. Your Dad is ill.
Winterizing jjgizara at 10:59pm 10.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1531 I am a new boat owner Hunter 37.5 Legend. When it comes to winterizing in the Chesapeake Bay - what
Mast/Water/Support Post Greg at 2:15am 10.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1201 As I am new to sailing, I have a some questions which may have a rather simple answer, but I don't h
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions! Sails Bad Obsession at 2:06am 10.28.06 Ask All Sailors 4/893 When I bought my Catalina 30 it came with another jib. I noticed that it was a hank on sail and I h
Cat 22 mast specs jstrohmeyer at 6:46am 10.28.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3009 Does anyone know the complete dimensions to a 1987 Catalina 22 mast? I'd like to build a mast cradle
The 222 centerboard, question. Chuck R at 7:11am 10.28.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/751 On the back edge of my boats centerboard there is about a 3" chunk missing. Now that I have the boar
Trailer for a 27 Greg Johnson at 7:19am 10.28.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/857 Looking for a trailer to tote my 72 Catalina 27 half way accross the country. Rent Buy?
Fighter Jets distorting GPSreading? Mulf at 4:20am 10.28.06 Ask All Sailors 27/2512 I was out on the Chester River just before noon today motoring approximately due west toward and abo
No Overnights Tonight David10790 at 2:25am 10.28.06 Ask All Sailors 2/951 Forecast winds to 50 knots and waves to 13 feet in our neck of the woods tonight. Sailing season is
Cockpit Water Drain Greg at 2:20am 10.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/841 As I am new to sailing, I have a some questions which may have rather simple answers, but I don't ha
Gotta get the boat relaunched now! higgs at 5:56am 10.28.06 Ask All Sailors 0/882 Lake Ontario near shore forecast is calling for 15-20 footers this Sunday. This is the highest I ha
Halloween Costumes higgs at 5:50am 10.28.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1041 Big halloween party ot the Olcott YC tonight. My wife came up with the idea of going as red and gre
I must be missing something... TimHayes at 8:47am 10.28.06 Day Sailers 2/1141 All,I have been reading the manual on my 170 and trying to figure out how to reef the main. It sho
A pic for Lake Erie Sailors. (1) Chuck R at 9:17am 10.28.06 Ask All Sailors 0/937 Check out "B" dock at the PutIn Bay Harbor.
Deck to mast light connection?? sPk at 10:03am 10.28.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1092 I have a 1980 O'Day 25. There are two separate electrical connections at the mast base that are cor
Some observations sailaway78 at 11:29am 10.28.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1042 Just a couple of thoughts. First off, we have been bounced pretty good by some bigger power boats
Yamaha 25 keel Steffen at 12:43pm 10.28.06 Yamaha 0/1853 Hi,Can anyone tell me if the Yamaha 25, 1978 model, has a lead keel or a cast iron keel?Is the kee

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BoatUS tips on rebedding hardware Stu Jackson at 6:07pm 08.02.21
BoatUS tips on rebedding hardware Tally Ho at 6:04pm 08.02.21 I didn't mean to cause any issues, and if it seemed that way, I didn't mean to. Mainsail's contrib
Chain snubbers dlochner at 5:55pm 08.02.21 @dlochner Are you fastening this to the chain almost like the prusik hitch that @thinwater posted
Ellen Bay, Prevost Island Michael Davis at 5:53pm 08.02.21
BoatUS tips on rebedding hardware Crazy Dave Condon at 5:53pm 08.02.21 I have seen bubble gum used on keel boltd below the water line. Fellow called at midnight saying his
Chain snubbers dLj at 5:45pm 08.02.21 @dLj Here's the photo. For size reference the flip-flop is a size 11. This will go through a gypsy
Chain snubbers (1) dlochner at 5:42pm 08.02.21 @dLj Here's the photo. For size reference the flip-flop is a size 11. This will go through a gypsy
2006 Hunter 41 DS initial thoughts (1) DayDreamer41 at 5:37pm 08.02.21 Beautiful boat and one I can definitely relate to, I notice that you have no strain relief on your s
Ellen Bay, Prevost Island shemandr at 5:35pm 08.02.21 That's crowded! I'd be lonely there.
Chain snubbers dLj at 5:33pm 08.02.21 My favorite method, when I need to recover the snubber over the roller, is a climbing sling and a
Contact with Crazy Dave Crazy Dave Condon at 5:26pm 08.02.21
Rudder Replacement Is HDPE Worth it? (1) Parley143 at 5:16pm 08.02.21 https://store.ruddercraft.com/index.php?route=product/product&path=182_59&product_id=439
How to gain access to port stern space? mdibella at 5:06pm 08.02.21 Can you access the vapor drain hose fittings through the small door at the back of the port stateroo
Ellen Bay, Prevost Island (2) Michael Davis at 5:02pm 08.02.21 On the North side of Montague tonight. Lots of company here and the inner harbour is full.
BoatUS tips on rebedding hardware ray dann at 5:00pm 08.02.21 I didn't mean to cause any issues, and if it seemed that way, I didn't mean to. Mainsail's contribu
Help Please - Rigging Sparcraft Ocean Range Vang (3) Steven G at 4:58pm 08.02.21 I have similar vang and my issue is the ropes have loosened on the vang, it was tied with no line ba
Batteries Michael Davis at 4:54pm 08.02.21
Sail question Daveinet at 4:50pm 08.02.21 Extend the mounting for the backstay. I did that to my first monohull. Of course it was much smaller
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) flightlead404 at 4:30pm 08.02.21 I was on a friends boat taking a photo of a Bimini frame and noticed this raised seat on their C34.
Boom rests on bimini when main sheeted. 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 skunther at 4:24pm 08.02.21 I got ahold of the old mainsail from the PO and it fits perfectly. The boom sits comfortably above t

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