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Shore Power Kurt Myers at 6:00am 03.10.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/904 I'm moving my boat to a new marina this year and for the first time I'll have my own power and water
Just installed a new PSS Saft Seal (1) Maine Sail at 6:09am 03.10.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1089 This is the second boat I've installed a PSS on and this time I took a few pics. This one is called
Mast Height? Blue Heeler at 6:11am 03.10.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1264 Is there anyone out there who can accurately advise the mast height above waterline i.e "airdraught"
radar arch dimensions Charles Baumann at 6:34am 03.10.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/950 I need to find a legend 40(1989) in the Ft. Lauderdale area that wells marine could visit to take di
Maximum propeller Samuel at 6:57am 03.10.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/932 Is there any advantage to stepping up to a 3 blade prop vs the 2 blade we currently have. We do som
keel markgalloway22 at 7:56am 03.10.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/717 how do i remove a swing keel from a 1979 23ft oday
sling points gene at 8:31am 03.10.06 Day Sailers 4/1146 what is the location of the sling points on a 1976 Oday 25? thanx,gene
Cutlass Bearing. Why do they fail? Bob F at 9:24am 03.10.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1938 Taking my Hunter 376 in for a noisy cutlass bearing. It was replaced in 2002, or about 200 hours ago
Thru hull fittings below the boot stripe Ferg at 9:26am 03.10.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1021
Screw hole repair in fiberglass Bob F at 9:35am 03.10.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1046 I have a couple hinge screws that have lost their bite in the fiberglass. Whats the proper repair?
Mounting an E80 Smitty at 10:39am 03.10.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1375 I just purchased a Raymarine E80 and I'm trying to decide where/how to mount the display. I would re
shaft packing Don at 4:41am 03.10.06 Other Sailboats 5/882 Anyone have experience with the typical bronze shaft packing gland - specifically about the number o
relocating the chain locker tj edwards at 10:59am 03.10.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/874 I noticed the anchor locker renovation projects of Morrie Frappier, Ed Schenck and Scott Wilson on t
Bahamas Fuel cost Will at 11:13am 03.10.06 Destinations 7/2448 Does anyone know how much does deisel fuel cost in the Bahamas. I am planing a trip and considering
UPDATE - meeting minutes from BBYC - March 10 Stephen Dale at 11:58am 03.10.06 Racing 0/1502 We met this evening at the Ballena Bay Yacht Club this evening - and here is what the group is float
UPDATE - meeting minutes from BBYC - March 10 Stephen Dale at 11:59am 03.10.06 The Cherubini Hunters 0/814 We met this evening at the Ballena Bay Yacht Club this evening - and here is what the group is float
Bow sprit use and spinaker trim on a C22. Ray Bowles at 1:17pm 03.10.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/1824 Don, I am sailing a Catalina 22 and use an asymetrical spinaker, masthead rigged. We have had diffa
Original color scheme on the 74 h25 ?? CharlieH at 8:49pm 03.08.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1085 Anybody know the original color scheme for the 25's?Nonskid, pinstripe trim near toerail, bootstri
Problems with the head Mattie at 10:16pm 03.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/897 I've had it! So, here is the situation that I face way too often: The head's pump breaks continuou
Battery Location Scuba Bob at 10:09pm 03.08.06 Catalina 30 5/1644 I am now the 3rd or 4th owner of this particular Catalina 30 and in the process of deconstructing al

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BELT DUST Ralph Johnstone at 9:54am 06.15.21 AGAIN- DO NOT ATTEMPT THIS TASK IN THE MANNER I DID. (It may not be safe!!! :yikes:;):D Make sure
BELT DUST odaydokay at 9:52am 06.15.21 My Universal M12 throws dust. Am told they all do. Did not try belt brand change but have found tha
Is tuning the rigging necessary? (1) Justin_NSA at 9:36am 06.15.21 Anyone have a guess to this album cover and by whom?:biggrin:
How far down should she be dunked? odaydokay at 9:35am 06.15.21 You can measure all you want but if you have sail up and get heeled over (depending upon which way)
Roller furling markwbird at 9:33am 06.15.21 Something is wrong with it.
Is tuning the rigging necessary? markwbird at 9:31am 06.15.21 Yes
Hunter 45DS SeaTalk Backbone bgwedepohl at 9:30am 06.15.21 That was the first place I looked but the opening is small and my head is big. I am 6'5" and cannot
Do you BELIEVE... in Rogue Waves? Justin_NSA at 9:30am 06.15.21 A friend of mine's brother was drowned by what was described as a rogue wave back in 2010. https://w
Is tuning the rigging necessary? Daddio417 at 9:28am 06.15.21 All the right info is here, if the shrouds were good before they will be good after. Checking once
Do you BELIEVE... in Rogue Waves? jon hansen at 9:01am 06.15.21 Balderash :biggrin:
New Headsail SoSound at 8:38am 06.15.21 Our first sailboat was a First 285 which had a recently purchased 135% Genoa, it was an excellent bo
Do you BELIEVE... in Rogue Waves? Kings Gambit at 8:26am 06.15.21 Not to mince words, but notice the word often. The definition is straighforward per NOAA. "those
How far down should she be dunked? (2) Project_Mayhem at 8:22am 06.15.21 <p>
Should I run away, find out more, or jump on this? Catalina 30 JRT at 8:19am 06.15.21 No idea, but for me a 30' boat is a big boat and comes with big boat cost no matter if it is $5k or
Roller furling jssailem at 8:11am 06.15.21 Great solution if that is the piece that is broken... I guess it is time for an inspection of the fu
Solar panel installation - Oceanis 31 - advice Bluenose at 8:11am 06.15.21 Thank you for your reply. Yes, go with bigger wattage for what you are doing. Those rail clamps are
Chartplotters and GPS how do you decide. Scott T-Bird at 8:01am 06.15.21 You will never regret having a large chartplotter at the helm. Go big. And that's what you call a
where to find gaskets for PYHI ports on ODay 34 (1) sail sfbay at 7:56am 06.15.21 Is this what you are looking for? Black, heavy-duty rubber replacement gaskets for Bomar extruded a
Roller furling (1) sail sfbay at 7:48am 06.15.21 Great find justsomeguy!!.........it can be purchased here: Anti-Rotation Strap CDI FF4/FF6 (catalina
Question about Jib Furling System Colora Too at 7:46am 06.15.21 Hello Timm R, good morning. I was able to figure out and drop the sail using more or less the proce

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