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O'day 23 and 25 gene at 12:00pm 09.05.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/720 Trent, I'm back home. I post on the trailer sailor forum, main and Precision. talk to you later. gen
O'day 23 and 25 gene at 11:59am 09.05.06 Day Sailers 0/1044 Trent, I'm back home. I post on the trailer sailor forum, main and Precision. talk to you later. ge
Lewmar ports and hatches Graysailor at 11:40am 09.05.06 Big Boats 3/908 Has anybody ventured to replace the plastic in a Lewmar hatch or port? If so, how do you get the pla
Where to buy a C.D.I. Roller Furler clif at 11:29am 09.05.06 Big Boats 2/802 Like all sailors I am looking for a ff4 C.D.I. roller furler with a ball bearing upgrade. I would
Pictures of Labor Weekend sail and Ernesto damage Jim Seamans at 11:26am 09.05.06 Ask All Sailors 5/953 Posted the pictures of our weekend sail from Cobb Island down the Potomac River and up the Chesapeak
Balboa 27 swing keel robolds at 12:11pm 09.05.06 Balboa 1/5627 I recently posted a note about a missing swing keel (mistakenly referred to as a centerboard). I go
adding a 2nd battery to an H23 Bill Quisenberry at 12:35pm 09.05.06 Smaller Boats 4/836 Greetings;I read with interest, Dave of Mancos' recent comment regarding using two deep cycle batte
Tiller Ext Michael at 1:20pm 09.05.06 Smaller Boats 2/814 Looking for a new tiller ext. Does anyone know if there are any tiller ext that have hardware that
traveller location on C27 Donna at 1:56pm 09.05.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1004 Hi everyone,would like some opinions. The traveller on our C27 had been moved from it's original pos
Ranger 33 boom Desmond at 2:45pm 09.05.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1712 I need a new boom for my Ranger 33. Anyone know what the boat came with and is what everyone is sti
Electric Head Rob Evans at 9:37pm 09.03.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/751 I just bought a Hunter 28.5 and I'm not entirely sure how the head works. I don't know what type of
1986 Newport Mark \|\|\| Rick14 at 10:07pm 09.03.06 Newport 1/1926 Looking at 1986 30'Newport and i know nothing about them. Can someone give me the insight on them, g
Saildrive Motor dale8798 at 12:49am 09.04.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/913 I have a 1979 23' Oday with a 15hp OMC Saildrive and this is our first season with her. I am gettin
Badly Leaking Bildge stevet at 12:34am 09.04.06 Day Sailers 1/1042 My Daysailor 3 takes on a huge amount of water in the bilge compartment. By the end of a sailing da
Shaft Log Rusty Wiltjer at 12:32am 09.04.06 Big Boats 0/1111 Anyone know of a source for a replacement/original Shaft Log for the H34?Thanks, Rusty,,,
H27 Repowering Fleur d'eau at 11:45pm 09.03.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/933 I guys, i'm considering installing a Yanmar 2GMF20 18 HP in my H27 to replace the old Renault couac
Boom Roller Reefing Bud22569 at 11:25pm 09.03.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1308 I am considering purchasing an old 30 foot boat (70's) that has a rooler reefing boom. I have no ex
New Cat 22 owner--Birmingham, Al. chuck at 1:44am 09.04.06 Smaller Boats 6/1293 Finally found a 22 in good shape---Needs some major cleaning--Wondering if anybody close could give
Rig Tuning Beneteau 323 Doug_Meyer at 2:24am 09.04.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1509 Has anyone got any suggestions on rig tuning for a Beneteau 323? I have the traditional full batten
3 blade folding Vs. 2 blade folding Prop Frank Bean at 2:37am 09.04.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1211 I need some advice from other 81' 37 Cutter skippers. I have looked in the archives and I am still a

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Sailing Hammock YVRguy at 7:15am 07.21.21 So if the forestay is a NO NO. What about running a halyard from the mast head to a bow cleat. Tie
Starter Battery Charging Issue on 2005 Hunter 36 DaveMcL at 7:12am 07.21.21 The 458 will have a reset procedure if you google the manual. On my 43 Legend, the Zantrax system
outboard on 32 foot sailboat Project_Mayhem at 7:12am 07.21.21 I find the 9.9 on the back of my O'Day 25 to be underpowered compared to it's 15hp inboard that cons
Sailing Hammock jssailem at 7:11am 07.21.21 So if the forestay is a NO NO. What about running a halyard from the mast head to a bow cleat. Tie a
Starter Battery Charging Issue on 2005 Hunter 36 drm1 at 7:05am 07.21.21 Scott, I have the same configuration. Not sure why my engine won't start from the house batteries ei
Starter Battery Charging Issue on 2005 Hunter 36 (1) drm1 at 7:03am 07.21.21 I have the basic Remote Control Panel.
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! (6) Project_Mayhem at 6:56am 07.21.21 The trip was really up the Chicago River since the river was reversed in flow. It used to flow int
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge drm1 at 6:55am 07.21.21 Yes checked. Mine seems to be ok. The previous owner never used the head, or the galley and never sl
Sailing Hammock Davidasailor26 at 6:51am 07.21.21
Starter Battery Charging Issue on 2005 Hunter 36 Scott B at 6:50am 07.21.21 How many batteries do you have. I have 4 golf cart batteries and and starter / backup battery that
Starter Battery Charging Issue on 2005 Hunter 36 DaveMcL at 6:49am 07.21.21 A few thoughts here, do you suspect the battery? Is water level correct? What do you have for a c
Sailing Hammock YVRguy at 6:39am 07.21.21 Thanks for your thoughts on attaching to the forestay but what about the pulpit? Ours has a cross b
Sailing Hammock YVRguy at 6:37am 07.21.21 Being concerned about the furling headsail, I would hang one end from a halyard and use a strap to
Sailing from Forked River, NJ to Cape May dhodge at 6:34am 07.21.21 If you wish some crew I know of one who would like to make that trip. I'm in the process of negoc
Smell from Stringer drains after head problems... Kings Gambit at 6:33am 07.21.21 A bio detergent is basically a laundry detergent that contains enzymes which attack, break down, and
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge Scott B at 6:25am 07.21.21 I used the macerator thru-hull for the wash-down pump for the anchor. @drm1 you may want to check y
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge tfox2069 at 6:17am 07.21.21 I removed my macerator and capped the tank long time ago. The hose to the macerator was downhill s
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge drm1 at 6:13am 07.21.21 Great feedback. Thanks for the advice Scott
outboard on 32 foot sailboat Whatfiero1 at 6:11am 07.21.21 You should check out where they installed an out board on new Melges 32. Or the old Hobie 33.
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge Scott B at 6:11am 07.21.21 I removed my macerator and capped the tank long time ago. The hose to the macerator was downhill so

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