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Com-Pac Suncat Mast Mod (2) Dulinsky at 6:34pm 12.04.20 Com-Pac 3/3002 Removing the sail today reminded me that it's not an easy job. It requires removing the pivot bolts
Thank you all azambella at 6:31pm 12.04.20 Ask All Sailors 3/512 Thank you all for the endless supply of great information I wish you all a very happy holiday and a
Brown sludge water in bilge (2) Sandfly at 3:22pm 12.04.20 Ask All Sailors 16/4330 Discovered this unpleasantness inside the bilge today. I'm hoping its not from a leaky holding tank.
Purchased 79 Oday 30, and 22 year old title shows G & L Marine as the "Make" , how dio I check the hull number mralph8795 at 1:23pm 12.04.20 Bigger Boats 0/40 How can I get the title changed to reflect the make to be Oday? How can I check the hull number with
1979 Oday hull number ID/ Title shows make as G & L Marine on a 22 year old title??? mralph8795 at 1:14pm 12.04.20 Ask All Sailors 2/300 I recentlt purchased a 1979 Oday 30' and the title shows G ' L Marine as the make on the title, how
Catalina 27 (1980) port cockpit locker Paul&Keary at 1:00pm 12.04.20 Mid-Size Boats 10/1934 Hello all, We just purchased our first sailboat, a 1980 Cat 27 Tall Rig, traditional layout. I've no
Replacing datamarine transducers with Raymarine? michaelapk at 11:31am 12.04.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1542 I'm in the process of doing a refit on my '86 Ericson 30+ including updating electronics. I am likel
4JH3E fuel cut-off solenoid Valiant1 at 9:55am 12.04.20 Ask All Sailors 2/812 When running my Yanmar 4JH3E (2000 year), is it possible that the electric fuel cutoff solenoid coul
Hacked? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:57am 12.04.20 Ask All Sailors 41/3254 Recently, Phil Herring advised to change passwords. Some may have while others not. SUGGEST YOU D
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 7:43am 12.04.20 Ask All Sailors 92/7706 Hello all boat owners. I just purchased a 1979 Legnos Mystic 30 cutter! It looks to be in very good
Catalina 38 vince.landseadal at 5:41am 12.04.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/2311
Need new motor throttle Erbardy at 4:05am 12.04.20 Ask All Sailors 4/590 Any advice on a side mount outboard motor throttle? I would like to to be flush (low profile) and i
trailer specs SailingLoto at 7:12pm 12.03.20 Ask All Sailors 13/1041 I am sure the same or similar questions have been asked. I have acquired an S2 8.0 this spring I wo
Damaged fin keel bottom. Can yard move blocks? greatbluedepths at 7:10pm 12.03.20 Ask All Sailors 19/1498 So I ran aground and scraped up the bottom of the fin keel, decent 1/2"+ gouge in there. There don'
ST1000 Tiller Autopilot installation Beneteau First 20 Gerryknight99 at 5:58pm 12.03.20 Trailer Sailors 8/1364 Has anyone successfully installed one of these on a Beneteau First 20. If so. How was the 18" dimens
Hunt for a 310 Don Martens at 3:10pm 12.03.20 Catalina 310 11/1545 After looking at 30's, 34's, 310, and 36, my wife and I have narrowed our boat search to a 310. See
Catalina 27 sail question hdelorenzi at 2:46pm 12.03.20 Mid-Size Boats 4/926
Cockpit cushions Leein207 at 8:06am 12.03.20 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1013
Adding shore power? NINEv2 at 7:57am 12.03.20 Smaller Boats 10/1802 I'm looking at a couple boats to buy for the upcoming season, and some don't have a shore power conn
C310 main sheet to helm position? Grip at 7:37am 12.03.20 Catalina 310 15/2628 Hey hey. Is it possible to run the main sheet to the helm position? Perhaps some sort of German rig

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DIY replacement for Hunter cockpit arch speaker/light box - anyone had success? tkwhalen at 6:57am 05.08.24 I did exactly that on my boat. I mounted some starboard with lights and 12 v plugs. It works great a
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested shemandr at 6:50am 05.08.24 When I picked up my Mark 25 to sail/motor about 15 miles before we were out of Mt. Sinai harbor the
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c (8) monocerosin at 6:43am 05.08.24 Almost none of the plywood 'bulkheads' in the Cherubini-designed Hunter 37 Cutter are tabbed-in or
Replacing exhaust hose JamesG161 at 5:54am 05.08.24 A picture of your exhaust exit showing a view of your boat would help us. You might be able to cut
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c monocerosin at 3:46am 05.08.24 There are only 2 pieces of ply in my boat that were not fiberglassed to the hull, the one I mention
Maybe we have earned it justsomeguy at 3:21am 05.08.24 conderation for an anchor on Sat night to keep you from losing ground Is that legal? :)
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c (1) Jim Legere at 3:17am 05.08.24 Almost none of the plywood 'bulkheads' in the Cherubini-designed Hunter 37 Cutter are tabbed-in or s
over starting line early DArcy at 9:03pm 05.07.24 Yes, the P flag is flown as the preparatory flag unless one of the other flags is flown. If the U fl
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested TimFromLI at 7:54pm 05.07.24 Congratulations on the new boat. Without a lot of boating experience, and an unknown boat and engine
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR Captain Larry-DH at 7:05pm 05.07.24 This summer I hope to get the Autopilot connected to the network so I can use the wind features of
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR Captain Larry-DH at 6:52pm 05.07.24 Hi - sorry this is a question on a dated posting. I have a 2006 H41ac w Raymarine E120, E80, radar
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR TimFromLI at 5:41pm 05.07.24 I went with B&G Vulcan 9 chart platter, BG Halo 20 radar, B&G wired wind, Airmar DST, B&G V60b VHF w
How to remove Varnish from gelcoat higgs at 5:27pm 05.07.24 I have used a razor blade carefully, after it has dried.
Shoreline Marina Long Beach or Cabrillo in San Pedro? Alan Gomes at 5:12pm 05.07.24 Here's a chart-map of the marina area. I would just call and let them know what you want. The offic
Bilge Pump in Keel? Dalliance at 5:04pm 05.07.24
Shoreline Marina Long Beach or Cabrillo in San Pedro? (1) Richard19068 at 4:58pm 05.07.24 Richard is there an area you would recommend in Cabrillo I should request? It's a 25' and want to b
Rode hard and put away wet Allowishish at 4:50pm 05.07.24 I think that boat is a little above the specified tow rating of the BMW.
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project (1) SailingCal21 at 4:10pm 05.07.24 The plan is to cut out sections of the bow and the port side first as I'm working in a yard and not
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c (4) monocerosin at 3:58pm 05.07.24 Hello Monocerosin: So maybe your wood core is actually rotted. But maybe it ain't. Hunter cored wit
Rode hard and put away wet (1) Dalliance at 3:53pm 05.07.24 unhook the trailer, empty the cooler and wait for the next opportunity to go sailing. :)

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