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Looking for input on table design Doghouse at 11:08pm 06.06.06 Ask All Sailors 2/941 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 12/3798 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 4/1635 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 5/1045 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 1/868 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 1/4379 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 2/1398 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 0/912 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 1/1215 I want need to apply some polyester gelcoat over west system epoxy. Is there a special trick to thi
H. H. Payson boats... Brian D at 2:40am 06.07.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1361 Anyone ever build one of these "instant" boats?
Macerator Install-Holding Tank Replacement Daydreams at 3:06am 06.07.06 Seidelmann 6/2011 Has anyone installed a macerator on an S299 marine head or converted the manual JABSCO head to an el
spreader sockets charles at 3:22am 06.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1879 I am re-furbishing my mast and have a question regarding replacement of the spreader sockets. I have
Front Hatch For O'Day 31 Brian S at 3:28am 06.07.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1150 I recently purchased an O'Day 31 and would like to replace the forward hatch. Because it curves, i c
Boat U.S. or Sea Tow? Grateful Dad at 3:52am 06.07.06 Trailer Sailors 14/2542 I have just launched my 1978 Hunter 27 for the first time since I bought it last October. The engin
Mac appraisal Justin_NSA at 4:02am 06.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/691 Has anyone used the NADA site for getting a cash value of their Mac? You can insure a boat for cash
parts for 25"yamaha Brian at 4:11am 06.07.06 Yamaha 3/2046 Last year I bought a 25" yamaha sailboat.I was ready to move up to a bigger boat after 4 years with
Venting the Laz Capn Bob at 5:46am 06.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1170 I am finally going to get safe (well safer anyway) and legal and vent my laz. I have been keeping t
Maxwell Windless Questions Waffle at 5:43am 06.07.06 Big Boats 4/1299 I read the Maxwell Windless requires a chain stopper or snubbing device to take the load off the win
auto helm st4000+ robin at 6:10am 06.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 6/1058 Have just purchased 2003 306. Want to install the ST 4000+ at the pedestal, is it pre-wired for it ,
BAHAMAS cruizin' in a 25.5 (1) Steph and Brian at 5:53am 06.07.06 Smaller Boats 2/838 Hey Everybody! WE MADE IT!! We are here in the Abacos... but only for a brief time. We just wante

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Just can't get no release! dlochner at 2:41pm 07.02.21 Yes and no. There is 1/3 more line to haul, but it's 1/3 easier to haul. Thinking another way, is i
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Mercury / Tohatsu / Nissan small outboard carburetor clean up. ggrizzard at 1:58pm 07.02.21 Thanks for posting. Merc refused to honor their warranty on my (then) 3 month old engine.
Just can't get no release! thinwater at 1:57pm 07.02.21 ...If the purchase is increased from 4:1 to 6:1 the amount of line that needs be brought in will in
Funny Friday!!! (1) Tally Ho at 1:56pm 07.02.21 We made it! And it is a long weekend to boot!
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Forum Thread Display Has Changed??? Phil Herring at 1:45pm 07.02.21 Phil, Looks like the gremlin has retreated due to hurricane Ella! That's about as good an explanati
Changing aft heads toilet from manual to electric Legend 41AC Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:36pm 07.02.21 When installing any electric toilet, the plumbing is easy...but the wiring is critical. It needs to
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Reconnecting cut transducer cable on Standard Horizon DS35 dlochner at 1:32pm 07.02.21 Several years ago, I was informed by a local Tech that has his own repair business, never to splice
Just can't get no release! dlochner at 1:28pm 07.02.21 Back in my racing days I worked the pit on a J35. Much of the race was spent removing twists from th
Anyone thinking of selling their 275? Mack & Tire at 1:18pm 07.02.21 Thanks all for being so friendly and helpful! We have found a Catalina 275 nearby, on Lake Ontario,
Mounting a chart plotter and maintaining the recommended compass separation Wm. Gill at 1:17pm 07.02.21 Don't know about the UDH 64 but I have a Garmin 741XL mounted about 10 inches away from the compass
Mounting a chart plotter and maintaining the recommended compass separation dlochner at 1:09pm 07.02.21 There are free apps that measure magnetic fields. Look for GEMECO Marine Accessories. With the unit

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