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Any experience anchoring Stillwater Cove? Jim at 6:30am 08.08.06 Ask All Sailors 1/2051 If you have recent experience, within last year or two, anchoring in Stillwater Cove (Carmel/Pebble
Check List? Cap'n Ron at 6:25am 08.08.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1015 Many good questions, and good answers too on this forum. It performs a great service to neophites an
Merriman Steering Mike Landers at 6:15am 08.08.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1136 Does anyone know where I can ger replacement parts for the steering unit. Merriman is the Mfg. I nee
Cleaning the outside hull Ctskip at 6:05am 08.08.06 Ask All Sailors 8/975 Now that the old vinyl name is off the side of the hull. I can see where it was put on over another
De-registering gr8_2_av8 at 5:46am 08.08.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1347 Hi I am from Canada and purchased my Boat from a brokerage in the USA. I have a few questions.When
Tell Tails on the luff Otis j. Scarborough at 5:06am 08.08.06 Other Sailboats 2/869 Where do you place the tell tails on the luff part of the sail? How far from the mask on what part o
Adding a wheel Ksarna at 4:42am 08.08.06 Smaller Boats 4/941 I would like to add a wheel to my 86 Hunter 25.5 Dont know if its possible. Maybe someone else might
Picking up a new 146 Keith1654 at 4:37am 08.08.06 Day Sailers 4/1263 Picking up a new (2004) 146 this Friday but won't be able to put into water for 3 weeks as I will be
1984 O'day 39 Owners Manuel, need a copy asap! (1) r2lseegan@att.net (Ron Seegan) at 4:15am 08.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1011 I am in the process or refurbing my recently purchased O'day 39, 1984 model year.My vessel has the
Engine Alarm Popeye at 4:02am 08.08.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/795 Last week, the alarm that beeps and the engine is started and turned off stopped working. The red l
Spinnaker for Venture 21 CharlieCobra at 3:42am 08.08.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1308 Has anyone done this? What all do I need? Mast work, extra fitting etc.
water pooling on cockpit seat Tammy at 3:24am 08.08.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1541 I understand this is a common problem with these boats. I've been thinking about installing small s
Garhauer line clutches Lyle at 3:08am 08.08.06 Big Boats 5/1364 My 1995 Legend 35.5 comes with 2 sets of triple garhauer line clutches - one set mounted on each si
swim platform for 1985 Catalina 30 Tall rig Belle at 2:56am 08.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1737 We are interested in putting a swim platform on our 1985 Catalina 30 . Any ideas?
Has anyone replaced their own stringers Daydreams at 2:39am 08.08.06 Seidelmann 2/1543 My 299,s subfloor is wet and rotted and I,m finding that the wood inside the stringers is black and
Stepping the mast - 12 volt electric winch Lamar Sumerlin at 2:32am 08.08.06 Smaller Boats 2/991 Hi SteveS of LA, CA, You posted a description of a 12 volt electric winch system that you instal
Maual ODay 23 John (no boat yet) at 1:52am 08.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/974 I found a website with a manual for a 1980 O Day 23.John
Ladder for 19' Daysailor lgeokayak at 1:50am 08.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1088 I would like to know what folks use for a ladder for this type boat. Bought a rope ladder and it fu
Looking For New Sails stephenH26 at 1:37am 08.08.06 Smaller Boats 1/866 I'm considering replacing my original Main and Jib (roller-furling) sails on my 1996 Hunter H26, as
Keel on 376 Franklin at 1:10am 08.08.06 Big Boats 1/822 My 376 has a wing keel. The bilge goes down about 2'+ The wing blub bolts on down at the bottom of

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Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior RoyS at 5:09am 05.01.21 If your fire extinguisher falls and discharges you are going to hate yourself. Use mechanical fasten
26 classic tow vehicle George_NJ at 5:04am 05.01.21 The car company's bean counters make them bake a lot of cushion into the towing limits on cars. My o
Bug Pants All U Get at 2:01am 05.01.21 Yes, but more energy spent trying to swat them.:facepalm: Jim... Not that one in particular. I t
Smart Plug Installation BigEasy at 8:26pm 04.30.21 Good job! You will love it!! One of the best upgrades that I have done; much appreciated every tim
Smart Plug Installation chuckwayne at 8:22pm 04.30.21 good job! I would say that you made the change just in time!
Hunter 34 pierced galley sink rgranger at 7:57pm 04.30.21
Motor for Rhodes 19 centerboard rgranger at 7:55pm 04.30.21 I have a tohatsu 6 on my H26 and it is more than enough
Batteries BarryL at 7:17pm 04.30.21 Hi, the advance auto parts store on Larkfield rd in East Northport has GC2 batteries https://shop.
ISO Port Light gaskets for 1988 Irwin CC sail sfbay at 6:46pm 04.30.21 Welcome to the forum!! Time to rebed? Links to some articles on this subject below might be helpfu
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior Captain Larry-DH at 6:40pm 04.30.21 Amazon is your friend. Search 3M VHB tape. Ya need to make sure that it has full contact with both
Motor for Rhodes 19 centerboard sail sfbay at 6:28pm 04.30.21 Another option is a Torqeedo electric trolling or outboard motor like the 503, which I use on my din
Hull crash leo310 at 6:10pm 04.30.21 Be paired you may find that your insurance company may write it off as the cost of repair is at or a
Durango tow vehicle questions stickinthemud57 at 5:55pm 04.30.21 No. Have never felt the need for any such devices. I am by no means an expert on this subject, but
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior ggrizzard at 5:32pm 04.30.21 But Chip, epoxy is not easily removable! :yikes: Thanks Kloudie, that's the ticket.
Durango tow vehicle questions FuzzyBadger at 5:31pm 04.30.21 Thx stickinthemud. Do you use a weight distribution hitch with anti sway bars?
Bug Pants Rick Webb at 5:25pm 04.30.21 anyone try one of these tennis racket type swatters onboard... dubious of their efficacy but thoug
Led replacement? ScottySailor at 4:56pm 04.30.21 Hi Scotty. That is one odd fixture bulb. Never seen an LED replacement. Can you remove the bulb and
Hull crash Terry Cox at 4:46pm 04.30.21 Do you know who the skipper is of the boat that caused the damage? That skipper needs to fess up and
Bug Pants JamesG161 at 4:37pm 04.30.21 anyone try one of these tennis racket type swatters onboard... Yes, but more energy spent trying t
Led replacement? JamesG161 at 4:34pm 04.30.21 This may be cheaper... Hunter 31 reading light, led, ceiling or bulkhead mount Jim...

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