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Removing "headboard" material in the owner's berth Wayne24182 at 8:10am 07.10.06 Big Boats 2/1145 I would like to remove the material insert in the "headboard" for the berth in the owners cabin. Has
Groco head and a newbie sailor Jerry at 2:42am 07.10.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1411 I have a Groco marine head on my boat and I am not sure if I am the problem or my head. I have been
Helm/seat distance Geoff Kloster at 6:13am 07.10.06 Ask All Sailors 0/972 I'm doing a complete redo of everything moveable on my Pearson. Will be installing a new helm (Lewma
S25 lead keel fairing Ballastboy at 6:40am 07.10.06 Seidelmann 2/1886 Hello fellow 25 owners, I need your advice on fairing my keel. Since removing many layers of old a
ball valve on thru hull thread sl22andre at 6:59am 07.10.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1018 I need to replace a ball valve thats threaded on a thru-hull. This is the intake for seawater to fl
Full Enclosure Specs for H410 Cap'n Al at 6:59am 07.10.06 Big Boats 1/975 Anyone have specs for the H410 full enclosure? Pref 2002. Or perhaps a place where this can be pre-
Universal Model 25 George Harper at 7:12am 07.10.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1514 I am in the process of rebuilding my Universal Model 25 diesel engine. Does anyone know if Kubota p
Recommendations For Roller Furling skipperjay at 7:20am 07.10.06 Catalina 30 5/1426 I have an 88 Cat. 30 SRFK 5071. I want to replace the original Hood roller furling as it's beginning
Question for Peggie Hall-HeadMistress TONY A at 7:52am 07.10.06 Mid-Size Boats 6/1195 Peggie,Do holding tank bladders permeate the same as the hoses?
fuel gauge sender replacement for Cal 28-2 Chris54 at 7:53am 07.10.06 Cal 2/533 The sender atop my fuel tank needs to be replaced since the fuel gauge itself (which does function w
How can I sail to windward better? Joanna at 9:11am 07.10.06 Smaller Boats 12/1946 I sailed with working jib and main with one reef. Was expecting afternoon wind to pick up. Wind re
Pirates in the Caribbean? Raleigh500 at 8:44am 07.10.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1265 For those who cruise in the Caribbean, how safe do you feel from robbery? Are some island chains co
Nonskid question Tim R. at 9:26am 07.10.06 Ask All Sailors 2/923 I have searched the archive with little luck. My nonskid works just fine. It is moded into the dec
O'day 25 c/b gene at 10:07am 07.10.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/833 what is the depth dimension of the c/b. not the length, the measurement would be closer to a foot t
Control Panel Buzzing Tony at 10:13am 07.10.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1103 While sailing under power there was a buzzing sound and a red light appeared on thepanel. I shut o
Motor for a Tempest austin6691 at 10:11am 07.10.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/948 I am currently using a trolling motor in the well and I would like to replace with an outboard. Has
Port Settee Table Storage & Mattress Puzzle Barry Calhoun at 10:55am 07.10.06 Catalina 30 10/1536 Greetings, All,I just purchased a 1984 Catalina 30. I believe it has the "standard" interior; the
H260 Hull Joint Thickness? Tom2909 at 10:34am 07.10.06 Smaller Boats 1/819 I need to through-bolt hardware on the hull deck joint and was wondering if anyone knows the thickne
Paint ? tlthurlow at 10:14am 07.10.06 Ask All Sailors 1/977 I'm currently trying to paint my topsides with a one-part primer. The paint wouldn't cure over the p
Has anyone added a forward facing hatch on a C27? amory at 11:41am 07.10.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/970 Has anyone ever added a forward facing portlight or hatch on a C27, in the sloped deck area just in

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Diesel fuel line ? marchem at 8:14am 04.24.21 My mechanic just advised that I need to replace my fuel line, so this thread is very timely. Unfor
Fitting a new head sail (2) Tally Ho at 8:07am 04.24.21 You have to use the internal halyard. I do believe the line is wound on the furling drum the wrong w
Hunter 33.5 1994 - purchase decision jssailem at 8:06am 04.24.21 the 33.5 is a mid-sized boat. I would consider a large boat to be greater than 40ft Fred... Welcom
Starboard Salon Table JRT at 7:57am 04.24.21 Awesome. I'd love some details in the hinge and support.
Best Lazy Cradle/Stack Pack System Tally Ho at 7:55am 04.24.21 I find the Mack Pack very convenient. I can unzip it at the dock, attach the halyard, and be ready t
CENTERBOARD HELP jssailem at 7:53am 04.24.21 I see no one has offered much in the way of insight. I do not have a O'day 30, but I will share the
Found a 2003 C310 (3) JRT at 7:51am 04.24.21 Plans for my 1st solo didn't work out yesterday. RoseLeigh was in need of major cleaning thanks to
Best Lazy Cradle/Stack Pack System Rick D at 7:42am 04.24.21 When I got the boat 22 years ago, it had some type of sail bag system. I hated it. Ultimately, I got
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? JRT at 7:42am 04.24.21 Awesome and congrats!
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? jssailem at 6:59am 04.24.21 I've been drooling over for a couple of weeks. That is the way it starts... Take care of your mis
Mast Support justsomeguy at 6:50am 04.24.21 I have noticed several MacGregor 25 boats on my dock. Is there a way to find the owners? Stake-out
Best Lazy Cradle/Stack Pack System DougM at 6:33am 04.24.21
Fitting a new head sail DougM at 6:21am 04.24.21 Look also at the direction your furling line is wrapped around the drum. The way the fairlead is set
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? KZW at 6:07am 04.24.21 Congrats. You will love her and cherish the time on her
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? (1) Tom J at 10:07pm 04.23.21 Well, today went well! Bottom line up front: We had our offer accepted on the 2003 310 we've had
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? (1) Flying Jay at 9:21pm 04.23.21 Well, today went well! Bottom line up front: We had our offer accepted on the 2003 310 we've had
Embarking on an enclosure project Macboy at 9:05pm 04.23.21 I've just ordered a 3 bow bimini top kit that I'll cut and bend to suit my needs as well as a dozen
Fitting a new head sail Kingjim91 at 8:30pm 04.23.21 This furling system has only worked if I use the internal halyard. I raise it with a messenger and
Fitting a new head sail Infy at 8:14pm 04.23.21 I'll reset the sail again this weekend and see if I can get a better fit. Modifying the used sail i
Fitting a new head sail Infy at 8:05pm 04.23.21 And, GEEZE, MAN... treat those line ends and get rid of those fraying split-ends! String-wrap and/o

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