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OWNERS MANUAL & CTRBD for 1979 O'day 22 David S at 1:15pm 03.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2627 Need an owners manual or copies for a 1979 o'day 22 ID# XDYJ2921M79JI need to move boat back about
Saltwater bottom paint over VC17? wayne williams at 9:18pm 03.07.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1257 I am moving my boat again and this time we are returning home to saltwater. I currently have VC17 o
bvi cell/wireless connection jim at 9:59pm 03.07.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1078 Believe it or not I actually want to get a wireless connection while chartering in the BVI. Anyone
Whiskerpoles, Mooring post preventer & boom brakes Crackerjack at 10:10pm 03.07.06 Smaller Boats 1/930 Mid March- the snow ia melting in Downeast Maine and soon it will be warm enough to start preparing
Jib Takedown line bawgy at 11:11pm 03.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1126 I would like to hear of diferent methods of Pulling the jib down from the cockpit . I have a Venture
No Water In The Head - Need Help Joe Mullee at 10:49pm 03.07.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1357 The pump for the toilet is not pulling water into the bowl. I already checked the thru-hull for obst
How many gallons of antifouling for a C-27? Badger N.H. at 10:25pm 03.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/1079 .I'm thinking of going with Micron Extra or the West Marine equivalent PCA. It will be the base co
5/16 G4 Connecting Link - any such thing? Al - s/v Persephone at 11:20pm 03.07.06 Ask All Sailors 12/6074 Many chandleries carry BBB or other G30 'rivetted-C' connecting links that will match the chain's li
Mast rake on H25 Randall9223 at 11:32pm 03.07.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1166 My H25 mast has a huge rake aft because the roller furling headstay is too long. The backstay is tig
Tiller Length for H25 Wayne at 11:31pm 03.07.06 Smaller Boats 4/992 I need to replace the Tiller on my Hunter 25. It currently measures 24 inches in length. I checked t
Keel , Shoal or deep Bob Britton at 5:09am 03.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1126 What are the disadvatages of the shoal keel on a tall rig.I have read that a tall rig should have
Easy step mast raising system availability? drfilberth at 2:15am 03.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1167 Can anyone please help me locate an "easy step mast raising system for a 1994 Catalina 22? thanks i
venting fuel storage area gene phares at 1:39am 03.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/718 lid raises in cockpit to the storage compartmentent area under starboard half of cockpit. That was t
installing an ammeter car at 12:52am 03.08.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1762 has anyone installed an ammeter? i covered up a couple of four inch holes on the entry bulkhead wit
Mast Raising System Skipper99 at 12:44am 03.08.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1558 I see the Mac 26 has a mast raising system available. I have a 1980 Mac 25 and am wondering if this
How to remove the compass to access the shift mech Bob at 5:22am 03.08.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1647 I am bit stumped on this one although its probably going to be an easy chore once explained. I look
Earring for guy sailors JC on Bainbridge at 5:20am 03.08.06 Ask All Sailors 22/14206 After reading the other post about coin under the mast step, and the superstition or history behind
De-cored furler line randy at 5:57am 03.08.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1467 I recently replaced by Hood line drive furler with their single line unit. They recommend a 3/8" x 7
Removing the original muffler chief14326 at 6:32am 03.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/942 Is it possible to remove the original muffler on a 89 Catalina 30 without removing the galley. I too
Unexpected accessory Jon W. at 6:54am 03.08.06 Catalina 310 1/1351

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it's a big sky capta at 7:53am 12.07.20 On a more serious note, coming south in 2011, between Bermuda and St.T, my wife and I saw a star go
it's a big sky capta at 7:44am 12.07.20 I'm so excited with Saturn and Jupiter coming into conjunction this month. I haven't see that since
Coolant Smoke or more? capta at 7:42am 12.07.20 To answer your question directly, no, the coolant should not be making steam or smoke in the engine
it's a big sky shemandr at 7:40am 12.07.20 Me too re sky offshore. There are so many stars it was hard to pick out the familiar ones. My Dad
Refinishing Tiller Handle sailormanbigd at 7:33am 12.07.20 nice work, but to really bring it home apply several coats of your finish to the para cord wrapping
First Sail Boat! shemandr at 7:32am 12.07.20 How did a Hunter 33 acquire a bilge keel?
Should I Buy 1975 Sirocco S-15? Ken Cross at 7:16am 12.07.20 It looks like you did well. Ken
First Sail Boat! TheEssexSailor at 7:13am 12.07.20 Wow! It has been my observation that the hardest thing for a new sailor to wrap their head ar
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 7:13am 12.07.20 thanks Will, glad u made it home safe and sound even if it is to snow!
Coolant Smoke or more? Ken Cross at 7:12am 12.07.20 You can install an engine temp gauge. I watch ours regularly (we also have a light and a beeper). Wh
First Sail Boat! rgranger at 6:57am 12.07.20 yeah I did the RYA Day Skipper to boost my knowledge, I just need to build the experience! (Two dif
Should I Buy 1975 Sirocco S-15? (1) Justin_NSA at 6:56am 12.07.20 It will kick up if it hits something. I installed a quick release for my old Mac26S' rudder. It mo
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks RoyS at 6:53am 12.07.20 No need to top off your tank for the winter.
Identify this boat LakeMurraySailor at 6:52am 12.07.20 Rainbow?
Copper oxidation in bilge RoyS at 6:46am 12.07.20 Could be bronze keel bolts?
Should I Buy 1975 Sirocco S-15? (1) Mrtuner at 6:44am 12.07.20 I love my Sirocco 15. SO MUCH FUN !!! I live on PEI. Lots of sand and shallow water. I can go anywhe
Identify this boat Tomusa at 6:40am 12.07.20 Chrysler?
First Sail Boat! TheEssexSailor at 6:38am 12.07.20 Welcome to the forum. Why not. You identify as a qualified day sailor. Is this going to be short co
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value sesmith at 6:37am 12.07.20 Having a composting head will probably limit the potential buyer pool some over a marine head (maybe
2020 Oceanis 30.1/ Trailering DougM at 6:34am 12.07.20

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