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Stern Rail LicketySplit at 11:17am 06.08.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1188 I am looking to purchase a Stern Rail for my Catalina 27 tall rig...any advise????
What size is the centerboard bushing & pin on H22 Pete at 10:41am 06.08.06 Smaller Boats 5/1080 My centerboard bushing ' pin are shot. I can tell by the play (wobble) when I lift up the board whil
Transom ladder pivot. Daydreams at 12:11pm 06.08.06 Seidelmann 1/1466 Is there supposed to be some sort of bushing or sleeve where the swim ladder attaches to the support
Help Rudder assembly help GregS at 12:16pm 06.08.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/768 I am doing the last touches to getting the boat ready for a trip tomarrow and I notice my downhaul i
up the mast capt'n jack at 12:30pm 06.08.06 Bristol 1/1830 to all sailorsis it cool to weld steps onto the mast in order to get to the top ???would like to
Air conditioners davidtre at 1:24pm 06.08.06 Big Boats 5/1070 I have heard that air conditioner compressors are quite loud on Hunter 44, and from experience know
splicing cable for JRC 1500 radar George at 11:54am 06.08.06 Ask All Sailors 4/2259 When mounting my radome for the JRC 1500 MKII radar, I had to cut the cable (10 conductor wire) to
Emotional Memorial Day Weekend (video) Jim Willis23135 at 8:42pm 06.06.06 Ask All Sailors 3/934 Well past 60, no kids and taking care of my wife who has only partially recovered from a stroke in 2
Woodrow Wison Memorial bridge Broke sailor SV Marcell at 10:40pm 06.06.06 Ask All Sailors 7/3623 Any advise heading up to D.C. and crossing the Woodrow Wilson Bridge under construction. Is this a
LEAKS! David ONeill at 10:47pm 06.06.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/964 The stainless steel supports that the life line runs through is leaking at the base and is coming in
Getting a sailboat rigged Dwayne Hillier at 10:54pm 06.06.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1018 I've never had to do this before, how do I find someone to rig my sailboat, how much would it cost R
Looking for input on table design Doghouse at 11:08pm 06.06.06 Ask All Sailors 2/912 The layout of my boat is rather unique since the traveler is on the cockpit floor. I am looking int
H23 main sail boom too low, Bimini top ordered! Denise at 11:33pm 06.06.06 Smaller Boats 12/3739 I'm convinced my Mainsail is stretched! The end of the boom is so low it's like maybe three and hal
S25 sailing characteristics Randy at 12:48am 06.07.06 Seidelmann 4/1557 Can anyone share with me their perspective on the sailability of the S25? There's a used one for sa
Farbic Spray Ron10127 at 12:36am 06.07.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1024 I,ve read that fabric spray can be a preformance enchancer and makes the sail easier to handel. Fabr
Replacing Cabin Cushions Kerri at 12:19am 06.07.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/850 I'm looking to replace cabin cushions on an O'Day 27'2" - any idea where these can be purchased? Th
Mast Boot Cover NYSail at 11:42pm 06.06.06 Ask All Sailors 1/4305 Hello allI am loking for a canvas mast boot cover and was wondering if there is a campany that sel
S25 sailing characteristics Randy at 12:48am 06.07.06 Seidelmann 2/1342 Can anyone share with me their perspective on the sailability of the S25? There's a used one for sa
Used Sails main/jib sailor10391 at 2:07am 06.07.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/887 Looking for used sails for Daysailer : main and jib. Any suggestions onwhere to look ?
Gelcoat over West System epoxy colin hunter 335 at 2:21am 06.07.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1185 I want need to apply some polyester gelcoat over west system epoxy. Is there a special trick to thi

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Marinas in the Chesapeake tfox2069 at 5:30am 05.24.21 Arlington VA. I know is far but it seems to me that sailing in the Chesapeake would be much better.
Deck wash Justin_NSA at 5:29am 05.24.21 Only advice I can give also. The more the deck is sealed, the easier it will be to clean. Good luck
Deck wash SirMichael at 5:26am 05.24.21
Electrical Wiring inside Steering Pedestal - any good design ideas? Mike Oldak at 5:16am 05.24.21 i'm not sure about your desire to use a terminal block. I find that adding "connections" adds wea
Looking for a source for this part: DougM at 4:43am 05.24.21 Is there any real reason to get metric? You could just change the size of the hole to fractional me
Online Salvage yard? sailme88 at 4:19am 05.24.21 For some unknown reason there are marine salvage dealers across Florida....FaceBook also supports th
37 Cutter Portlights (2) chichiflys at 3:10am 05.24.21 We used NFM a handful of years ago as replacements for all the port lights. They function and last m
Fresh water Davidasailor26 at 2:45am 05.24.21
The Boat Exploded and Then I Died Kraig64 at 12:03am 05.24.21 1
WINDOW REPLACING AND WHICH SEALER AndyBC at 11:15pm 05.23.21 My long smoked plexi glass windows on my O'day 30 CB are cracked and leaking. Nothing major, just
New sails for 1972 Widgeon? Sunbird22358 at 11:07pm 05.23.21 D&R Marine sells what would be the "OEM" Neil-Pryde sails. I would suggest going to a local sailmake
Oday 27 stepping the mast? (2) Sunbird22358 at 10:53pm 05.23.21 might be actually a 272, one clue would be the Year, 27 was built from 1973-78, the 272 from 1986-89
Looking for a source for this part: capta at 8:34pm 05.23.21
Sailboat Deck Paint kbgunn at 8:16pm 05.23.21 Looks great. Nice work. I want to paint the deck on my Catalina 27 as well with Totalboat TotalTre
1986 H34 Depth Offset Terry Cox at 8:12pm 05.23.21 Shoal draft here that draws 4' 11". Our offset is five feet. When my depth meter reads 0.5 feet, I'm
1986 H34 Depth Offset Allan12210 at 7:42pm 05.23.21 Thanks Allan. I forgot to mention that I have a fin keel which gives me a 5.3 draft. I believe the
1986 H34 Depth Offset WasabiRush at 7:25pm 05.23.21 While at the boat today in the slip, I decided to set the offset to -4.0 to read from the bottom of
Halyard Keeping Ward H at 6:58pm 05.23.21 Ready to drop and not getting tangled in the bag. If you use a rope bag properly, the line will n
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Ward H at 6:39pm 05.23.21 John, your choice on this thread or a new one. My only suggestion, one you have probably already t
My daysailer has a screw loose and I don't want to lose the centerboard rcairflyer at 6:37pm 05.23.21

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