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back in the water (too deep by the stern) tmason at 3:55am 07.24.06 Mid-Size Boats 6/1565 The operation was a success. My '79 H27 is back in the Chesapeake after an 18-month bow-to-stern ref
Preventing Entanglements - folding vs. fixed props PHitchcox at 3:54am 07.24.06 Mid-Size Boats 6/1112 We've had many threads about the advantages and disadvantages of folding props. Putting aside those
16 HP enough? Pilot at 4:13am 07.24.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1070 Folks, great forum here. I am looking at an O'day 30. Seems to be in great shape. One concern I h
woody wax? Mystic51 at 4:12am 07.24.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1281 I need to bring the deck on my 85 Hunter 28.5 back to life. I used polyglow on my last boat with goo
outboard motor value david brumley at 4:38am 07.24.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/882 can someone steer me to a web site on used outboard prices, like a "blue book". I found one some
Window stain bart5008 at 5:12am 07.24.06 Smaller Boats 1/923 I noticed when cleaning the boat sunday that I have a discoloration around the plexiglas windows, ki
magic tilt trailer BART at 5:09am 07.24.06 Smaller Boats 3/945 Has anyone done any work on the Titan model 60 coupler? the shock absorber inside the unit is causin
Tow Vehicle joanne leigh at 8:38am 07.24.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/983 We want to buy a Catalina 27, but would like to know what type of tow vehicle is needed to transport
How many gallons can your bilge pump pump? Franklin at 8:44am 07.24.06 Ask All Sailors 16/2732 My boat only came with a Rule 1500 in the bilge. I just bought a Rule 2000 yesterday. I may get an
Mainsail vs. spreaders Jacktar at 7:36am 07.24.06 Smaller Boats 5/888 Help!Am I missing something? Out on close to a beam-reach, not even on a run and the spreaders and
NEW OWNER 25C/B ODAY NEEDS HELP sailormanbigd at 6:44am 07.24.06 Ask An Oday Owner 13/1118 Howdy y'all, i just this hour purchased a 1975 oday 25 with c/b. I bought it on ebay for a rediculou
How do you rigid a Asymectric Spinnaker Seekswind at 6:18am 07.24.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1135 Just wondering if anyone can give me some tips on rigiding a Asymectric Spinnaker
Anchor alarm Franklin at 8:58am 07.24.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1421 Yesterday when I was in the boat store, I heard a guy looking for an anchor alarm. That sounded fun
Mystery vibration Randy Church at 10:28am 07.24.06 Big Boats 7/1064 1984 Hunter 34 (3GMF) finally in the water this past week. New prop shaft, cutlass bearing and prop
I need to replace my propeller shaft strut. Craig Warren at 10:28am 07.24.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1129 Does anyone know of a aftermarket strut for the Oday 27?
Pearson 28-2 Manual Craig at 9:31am 07.24.06 Other Sailboats 2/2374 I just bought a Pearson 28-2 which is my first boat. It came without a manual and I have to figure
Phil - What happened to the h27 75-84 Page??! David11054 at 10:49am 07.24.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1135 This page once had over 100 owner reviews, around 40 pictures, and several projects. This is one of
Looking for a trailer for my C 22 Jesse at 11:15am 07.24.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1105 I recently bought a 1976 C 22 swing keel and was wondering if anyone had any info. on what type and
Javelin Mast Step JBB20755 at 11:24am 07.24.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/989 I have a late 70's Javelin under repair. The plywood under the foredeck is completely rotted away.
How an H36 handles a knock-down Al - s/v Persephone at 11:38am 07.24.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1067 This past Friday I (unintentionally) found out how my 05H36 behaves in a knock-down.The answer is

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Missing plate on mast sail sfbay at 7:53am 07.02.21 Sounds like you are referring to a Mainsail Gates & Slide Stops. Masts that use a track for mainsail
Refinishing Teak Hand Rails sail sfbay at 7:27am 07.02.21 Same question came up on this thread (see post #2): Sealing Teak Toe Rail \| Sailboat Owners Forums a
Speaker volume control Project_Mayhem at 6:25am 07.02.21 I found that they may not function well when not operated for a long period. Simple fix is to work
Faulty ST 60 Depth instrument or faulty transducer? (1) Ward H at 6:23am 07.02.21 Raymarine locked down its tech forum but it is still there for viewing. I found this about your issu
Running DC circuits while charging battery? Maine Sail at 6:20am 07.02.21 If the charger is properly sized the answer is yes, absolutely. The complete answer is slightly di
Forward hatch hinges broken on Hunter P 42 JamesG161 at 6:14am 07.02.21 It is a Bomar hatch. My bad, I clicked too quickly since mine are Lewmar. Bomar 2000 Series Rectan
Faulty ST 60 Depth instrument or faulty transducer? Ward H at 6:10am 07.02.21 new to me ST 60 depth sounder and a new transducer. Are you sure the transducer is a model that wo
Running DC circuits while charging battery? jssailem at 6:09am 07.02.21 Not a problem. Go for it.
Speaker volume control JamesG161 at 6:04am 07.02.21 The L-Pad is the best volume control method. Why? Two rheostats work together. One attenuates the Vo
Just can't get no release! (1) Project_Mayhem at 6:00am 07.02.21 I checked last night. I have a double block on the boom and this same ratcheting fiddle block on the
Forward hatch hinges broken on Hunter P 42 BBC16385 at 5:54am 07.02.21 Try looking here first... Lewmar Ports and Parts Otherwise call here and ask for Tony... LEWMAR Po
Added a second battery and solar panel. Orbweaver at 5:53am 07.02.21 please do get pics of the mounting when you can. I'll be mounting a 100W panel on Serenade this week
Faulty ST 60 Depth instrument or faulty transducer? dlochner at 5:35am 07.02.21 My ST60 works fine over mud. My transducer is also painted with the same water based antifouling as
Running DC circuits while charging battery? kappykaplan at 5:21am 07.02.21 Yes, you can run DC equipment while on shore power and charging the battery.
Faulty ST 60 Depth instrument or faulty transducer? StanleyJ at 5:07am 07.02.21 My ST60 works fine over mud. My transducer is also painted with the same water based antifouling as
Faulty ST 60 Depth instrument or faulty transducer? RoyS at 4:28am 07.02.21 My ST60 works fine over mud. My transducer is also painted with the same water based antifouling as
What weather forecast makes you cancel your trip? Captain Larry-DH at 4:24am 07.02.21 I wrote my original answer above without noticing the OPs boat is a Capri 18. If boat camping in a l
Funny Friday!!! All U Get at 4:10am 07.02.21 When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.
1987 Catalina 22 Bilge Pump Location John Marrone at 3:38am 07.02.21 Where is the Volcano located?
1987 Catalina 22 Bilge Pump Location ShawnL at 3:36am 07.02.21 I have the same problem with my 73, though not as much water as you. I didn't have time this spring

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