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excessive rudder play ranger 26 sea monkey at 6:32pm 03.11.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 2/2404 I have a ranger 26 with excessive rudder play. Does anyone have a good solution for this problem. D
outboard advice newbie8459 at 7:42pm 03.11.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/997 I bought a 19' O'Day Mariner with a 6 hp Evinrude short shaft. I had some trouble moving it up river
Fuel Tanks Steve Braverman at 10:24pm 03.11.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/900 My 1978 O'Day 25 has the fuel tanks for the outboard sitting in the locker below the cockpit. They a
Holding Tanks Rob W at 11:47pm 03.11.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1192 PeggieLooking for some info on adding holding tanks to a Beneteau 42s7. The boat currently has 2 m
Need to find out about Mac 26M o Ernie Scarborough at 11:47pm 03.11.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/723 I would really appreciate all Mac 26M owners to talk to me about your experience with this boat sinc*
Need to talk to Mac 26M owners about this boat Ernie at 11:36pm 03.11.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1079 I am interested to talk to all Mac 26M owners about this boat...Your likes and dislikes and mainly i
Laptop computer and RADAR Morris Covin at 11:32pm 03.11.06 Ask All Sailors 6/878 With many boaters utilizing laptop computers onboard is it possible, or is there software available,
We got a slip for the summer JerryA at 2:50am 03.12.06 Day Sailers 3/982 Debbie and I got a slip for the summer. We'll be on Sandusky Bay with easy access to Lake Erie when
Proper whisker pole size for a 79 h30 w 150 genoa Bob14170 at 4:46am 03.12.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1093 Fellow sailors....I have just purchased a 1979 Hunter 30 and am looking to find a used whisker pol
Tom Warneke? Pops at 4:58am 03.12.06 Other Sailboats 0/626 While looking through old links that I have saved, I came across something from Tom reguarding his
Faucet Type (1) Jason Alexander at 5:03am 03.12.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1164 Hello, I have a Catalina 28 Hull #6. The hose connected to the faucet in the head is leaking so
H-22 rigging dimensions megaboat2003 at 12:34am 03.12.06 Smaller Boats 3/878 Second Wind.... I also would like you to e-mail the standing rigging dimensions for the H-22. I have
o'day 25 questions maineman at 5:51am 03.12.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/971 Hi, I own a Mariner but am looking to buy a 25. Any info. and pros, cons, quirks, idiosyncracies on
OUTHAUL REPAIR john dewey at 5:43am 03.12.06 Catalina 310 0/1335 HOW CAN I GET ACCESS TO THE INSIDE OF THE BOOM? THE OUTHAUL LNE IS NOTCORRECTLY ATTACHED.ARE THE L
Sreader lights vs steaming/deck light Smitty at 7:33am 03.12.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1753 In another thread there's a discussion going about wire sizes in the mast. I have a question about
oday 23 outboard motor mikek at 7:31am 03.12.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1028 I need to replace the 8.5hp evinrude outboard on my '83 oday. will I be underpowered if I get a 6hp
How to sail on a run with the 170/wing-on-wing Mike G. at 8:03am 03.12.06 Day Sailers 2/987 Hi all,I know the weather is still iffy to say the least up north, and ice-out hasn't happened pro
H216 and compass Jeff Prideaux at 8:31am 03.12.06 Smaller Boats 1/917 Last June there was a discussion on mounting a compass on a 216. People commented on using a mast-m
Morgan 321 Pros and Cons Duke6765 at 8:31am 03.12.06 Morgan 5/6273 I am considering the purchase of a Morgan 321. The 321 appears as though it would be a good choice f
Wiring problem Steve at 8:39am 03.12.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/837 The mast light wire that comes through the coach roof broke today. Unfortunately, it broke at the po

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Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? Project_Mayhem at 7:19pm 12.07.20 I was quite surprised at how much boat I could get right now for 10-12k. Keep on looking! You never
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? gusc at 7:14pm 12.07.20 I wouldn't expect to have all the maintenance done on it by April 1st unless it's at a full service
1900 containers lost at sea Michael Davis at 7:02pm 12.07.20 Any way, there's more out there than just containers. I know there are a lot of loose logs up in th
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? Project_Mayhem at 6:57pm 12.07.20 I wouldn't expect to have all the maintenance done on it by April 1st unless it's at a full service
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 Project_Mayhem at 6:44pm 12.07.20 I totally expect to mark up the gelcoat under the fitting and am ok with this. The gelcoat has a tex
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value gusc at 6:36pm 12.07.20 Nothing wrong with thinking it through,,..a few good points noted... 1) I prefer a traditional hea
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 Captain Larry-DH at 6:36pm 12.07.20 If cabin top is relatively smooth you could try a guitar string or high strength fish line attached
Head mirror replacement project Timm R Oday25 at 6:34pm 12.07.20 Looks nice .Like it belongs there . The last thing I want to see first thing in the morning is my re
Identify this boat FastOlson at 6:30pm 12.07.20 While the length is close, it is not a shark. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/shark-24
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 twalker H260 at 6:24pm 12.07.20 If cabin top is relatively smooth you could try a guitar string or high strength fish line attached
Yanmar SD20 Saildrive dleckenby at 5:57pm 12.07.20 Our boat is 5 years old (I've owned it for 4 months), the engine has done 220 hours and I have no id
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 (1) Captain Larry-DH at 5:57pm 12.07.20 It will cut the 5200 very well, and it can be used at a low angle. But it will be very difficult to
1900 containers lost at sea Richard19068 at 5:42pm 12.07.20 A little off topic but last week on the way home from Catalina we spotted something floating and wen
Hole through Luran on Bow: Repair suggestions requested isaksp00 at 5:39pm 12.07.20 That sure looks like my H23, '91. It is not Luran, and no foam layer. It's just gelcoat on top of th
1994 37.5 Mast sliders kappykaplan at 5:30pm 12.07.20 Sailcote is a spray can dry lubricant :plus:
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? DArcy at 5:24pm 12.07.20 Ah, now I see, the shape creates more lift at a lower angle of attack than a normal sail. All this w
Identify this boat Project_Mayhem at 5:22pm 12.07.20 You want a serious advice, don't touch it even if they offer it for free. Once you take it the pro
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? (2) rpwillia at 5:14pm 12.07.20 @joker460, nice video. I did a bit more reading and here is what I have come up with.
1994 37.5 Mast sliders Terry Cox at 5:06pm 12.07.20 Sailcote is a spray can dry lubricate that I use to make sail hoisting and dropping easy as pie. Bef
C310 main sheet to helm position? (1) rpwillia at 5:02pm 12.07.20 Another option for single handling, although I do like Valcours set up as that is pretty slick. If w

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