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Fresh water tank ken at 7:09am 02.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/966 I have a 1979 25 foot O'Day shoal keel...... can someone tell me how many gallons the fresh water ho
Antennas tom miller at 7:03am 02.03.06 Bavaria 0/1512 I need to install a SSB for the ARC crossing. Does anyone have experience with either the clipped o
Wood trim and paneling in cabin - rebuilding engin Robert Kemp at 6:56am 02.03.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1133 Just bought a 1988 Catalina 30. Wood work trim work and paneling is dry and slightly faded. What is
Anyone using the Uniden 525 VHF? BBC30 at 5:35am 02.03.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/877 I am trying to decide between the Uniden 525 fixed mount and an ICOM. Anyone using Uniden and if so
Rudder post Lee Edgemon at 3:51am 02.03.06 Newport 0/1586 Need to re-bush rudder post. Anyone have info/pictures/instructions before I haul the boat? Thanks
Fresh water tank cleaning Monty16708 at 3:49am 02.03.06 Ask All Sailors 11/2615 What is the ratio of chlorox to water to clean the fresh tanks? I know the proceedure but have lost
On Board Navigation KayakDan at 2:50am 02.03.06 Ask All Sailors 5/920 I will be getting my new sailboat in the Spring,and I will be trailering to destinations primarily i
Asymmetrical spinnaker on H240?? soling42 at 2:06am 02.03.06 Trailer Sailors 3/1959
WEST MARINE DISCOUNT COUPON Bill at 1:55am 02.03.06 Other Sailboats 0/1971 Go to: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem'item=4610152441
Adding an axle Lee at 1:35am 02.03.06 Smaller Boats 3/892 I have the standard single axle trailer that comes with the Hunter23. Has anyone added a second axl
aft cabin hatch Capn Ron at 1:01am 02.03.06 Morgan 3/1930 Anyone with an older ( early seventies ) OI 41 happen to know the dimensions for the aft hatch. Had
Lost At Sea...Well at least trying to avoid being. Cap't Blind at 12:56am 02.03.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1206 Any good resources (Video/DVDs) for Coastal Navigation? I take some basic courses over the winter an
1200 die last night Franklin at 12:54am 02.03.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1336 (http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/02/03/D8FHMPF89.html)Two questions:1) how did they not get o
Cruising spinnaker worth the effort/$$ on H240? soling42 at 12:41am 02.03.06 Smaller Boats 1/990
line storage Howard9071 at 11:09pm 02.02.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1113 I keep an 225 ft. line in the rear storage compartment on a reel. the reel takes up a lot of room an
Atlantic Crossing 2006 Bill Balme at 11:06pm 02.02.06 Other Sailboats 0/717 I am planning an Atlantic Crossing this year: Newport - Halifax - St Johns - Stornoway (Scotland). L
Boom Vang Bill Balme at 11:03pm 02.02.06 Other Sailboats 1/960 My SP37 does not have a vang. I plan to add one. Planning on a 4:1 traditional system, but not sure
In Line treatment Capt. M at 11:02pm 02.02.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1295 Hi, I recently purchased your book, but left it at a friends vacation condo and will not get it back
Boom preventer Bill Balme at 11:00pm 02.02.06 Other Sailboats 1/843 I shall be setting up a boom preventer system on my PS37 before sailing to Europe this year. Anyone
Heading to the power boat show this weekend! Rob at 10:39pm 02.02.06 Ask All Sailors 5/940 Thats right, Im looking to purchase a Radar/ Chartplotter/ Gps syatem this spring, and since the Phi

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Furler Twists Sirius Pete at 5:56pm 05.26.21 Yes the foil does twist. I might take a video. Will take a day or so. Do you think forestay or backs
Catalina 275 Rudder float or sink? Cycleox at 5:50pm 05.26.21 A happy end to the story and confirmation that the rudder definitely sinks. Had the guy doing the hu
Last straw Marmalade at 5:49pm 05.26.21
Interior mast cover that is removable to access the wiring Rich Stidger at 5:44pm 05.26.21 I had a similar cover that had a broken corner. What I did was to make a pattern out of cardboard a
Last straw leo310 at 5:18pm 05.26.21 What about adding a field in the classifieds for products that owners have used or know of that we c
Interior mast cover that is removable to access the wiring (1) Necessity at 4:45pm 05.26.21 Does anyone know where I can find this part for the Hunter 310 1999- It may have been fabricated by
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced? Monheganlover at 4:40pm 05.26.21 BTW - if anyone has already installed a mechanical oil pressure sensor on their Universal M-25 XPB a
Traveler Davidasailor26 at 4:34pm 05.26.21 So, assume the boat is sailing in light air (around 5 knots) and the boat driver calls for a tack.
Mast sheave box - Compatible Ronstan part? Ben16737 at 4:32pm 05.26.21
Looking for cabinet and door latches for '97 Beneteau Oceanis 381 ransarge@gmail.com at 4:14pm 05.26.21 Finger hole plastic parts can be had from Beneteau Parts. I bought a fistful, just in case! Can yo
Last straw Scott B at 4:05pm 05.26.21 :plus: At the risk of getting banned again myself, I agree completely. Sorry, but Jack's right.
New Hunter 19-2 update richiemx5 at 4:05pm 05.26.21 Nice Job ! I just got a hunter 19-2 2 weeks ago. She needs a little love. Looking forward to this
Looking for cabinet and door latches for '97 Beneteau Oceanis 381 ransarge@gmail.com at 4:04pm 05.26.21 ok a friend found these and i think it is the right one for the cabin, Merit Metal Mortise Door Lat
Looking for cabinet and door latches for '97 Beneteau Oceanis 381 JRacer at 4:04pm 05.26.21 Finger hole plastic parts can be had from Beneteau Parts. I bought a fistful, just in case! Can you
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced? Monheganlover at 3:54pm 05.26.21 Update - my mechanic confirmed that I had a corroded connection. Expensive lesson but now I know how
Looking for cabinet and door latches for '97 Beneteau Oceanis 381 (1) ransarge@gmail.com at 3:53pm 05.26.21 thanks for the replies neither of those are the latches i have, there is a round hole you put your f
Jabsco electric head switch. Rjm st.petersburg at 3:49pm 05.26.21 Peggy, does it look correct to you?
Interior mast cover that is removable to access the wiring (1) sail sfbay at 3:46pm 05.26.21 Can you post a photo of the part and is it an interior or exterior part? I exterior, is this what y
Best genoa for Catalina 30 Sanfelice at 3:45pm 05.26.21 I would suggest a 135 for a Catalina 30. Given that the lower forward shrouds are so far forward, ta
Catalina 38 chainplate failure sail sfbay at 3:30pm 05.26.21 Welcome to the forum!! Very sorry to hear about the chain plate failure. Can you supply photos? I

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