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Non-skid Rick Ellis at 9:40pm 12.28.05 Ask All Sailors 3/983 Hey guys whats the best way to redo the non-skid surface? Sould I sand it down first. The reason I a
Need new stove kerry at 6:36pm 12.28.05 Ask All Sailors 3/879 I am looking for a new stove for my Oceanis 400. It looks like the Force 10 Euro compact or sub-comp
New to forum Yamaha owner since 1977 nodrama at 3:25pm 12.28.05 Yamaha 8/2910 I am on my 3rd yamaha sailboat since 1977. The first one was a y-29 which I bought at the Seattle bo
Newbie and a C310 Norm at 11:55am 12.28.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/1215 Can a sailing newbie comfortably learn to handle a C310?
New H37C thread for RC. Ed Schenck at 9:55am 12.28.05 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1350
Aft Double Berth gulfsailorp323 at 9:42am 12.28.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1136 The 1994 C270 I purchased did not have the aft berth cushion(s). I will replace with new. Did the
H31 forestay diameter John Blakelyh at 9:37am 12.28.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1063 Does anyone know the headstay diameter? Mine is incased in an old roller furling and I cannot get c
Sq. ft Jack at 9:26am 12.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1175 Could someone tell me the Sq. ft. of the mailsail on a Catalina 27 standard rig? thanks, jack
Sailing simulator software Jim at 9:14am 12.28.05 Ask All Sailors 2/961 Well winter is here and I don't get out as much as I should, so can anyone suggest some computer sim
Pss Shaft Seal P.C. at 8:50am 12.28.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1077 Thinking about changing to a PSS shaft seal on my 1987 C30. It is powered by a 25xp with Hurth Tran.
Window Replacement Ideas csobalvarro at 8:41am 12.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1200 Inspecting my boat after a few rains revealed that I need to reseal the windows. So I expect I'll ta
teak refinishing Boat Babe at 7:08am 12.28.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1415 I need to refinish the deck teak (lots of it) on my boat (Cal 28) which I just bought. The polyure
Bottom Paint Saga goes on!! Joe M at 6:53am 12.28.05 Smaller Boats 9/912 I think I've got enough info on the proper paint, now has anyone painted the bottom while on the Ven
Solid fuel or? Namaste at 6:47am 12.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1053 I know this has been touched on before, but I'm wringing my hands trying to decide which heater. Wh
Try a Little Tenderness Gary Wyngarden at 6:17am 12.28.05 Ask All Sailors 19/1914 I've been reading with interest the Boat of the Year evaluations in the January, 2006 issue of Cruis
folding prop waldo emerson at 5:35am 12.28.05 Big Boats 11/1010 Looking for folding prop for HUnter 44-2004. recommendationsbased on use.
block bay at 5:10am 12.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1159 Any tips about installing a vang?
Holding Tank Problem rijorg at 3:57am 12.28.05 Other Sailboats 5/1674 I recently replaced my old head with a ne Jabsco Head. I replaced the hoses also. I seem to have a p
Broken Knotmeter Brad at 3:40am 12.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1093 Hi, I have done a search and can't find any info on determining why my knotmeter is not working on m
Lewmar Low Profile Hatch Replace - Med or Ocean? Larry Stewart at 2:28am 12.28.05 Big Boats 2/2466 I have a 1998 Hunter 376 and the hatch frames for the forwards three hatches are slightly warped tha

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Brightwork Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 3:32pm 05.29.21 Just remember-the coat of varnish you just finished is ALWAYS the next to last coat :)
Don't want to sink my boat! justsomeguy at 3:31pm 05.29.21 But I am not liking the lubrication maintenance required. Marelon requires lube? I did not know th
Bimini jroon at 3:23pm 05.29.21 As an owner of an Oday 25 with a bimini ,hopefully this will be of some help . The bimini itself is
Bimini jroon at 3:21pm 05.29.21 Do you want shade while sailing or shade while at anchor? or both? For shade while sailing a Bimin
37c projects David in Sandusky at 3:04pm 05.29.21 Great work, Salty!
Hunter 260 Forestay Tension with Furler shanker at 3:04pm 05.29.21 I do my forestry the same way. I put a small strap winch on the front of the trailer and wrap the st
Shore Water Hook Up Don S/V ILLusion at 2:21pm 05.29.21
New Hunter 19-2 update richiemx5 at 2:16pm 05.29.21 Thanks. Appreciate any help for sure. I downloaded the owners manual online. Its has the 19 and the
Replacing frameless acrylic fixed ports 19thol at 1:28pm 05.29.21 Really looks nice, that's one of the jobs I've been gonna do for years, hard to get motivated since
Brightwork Orbweaver at 12:51pm 05.29.21 Beautiful! I don't have much experience, but I've been doing a lot of reading studying. I am going t
Don't want to sink my boat! (1) justsomeguy at 12:51pm 05.29.21 Well, thanks all. Success was had in stanching the drips. Seems that part number 11, a sort of packi
Bimini 19thol at 12:51pm 05.29.21 On our boat the bimini is too low to stand under, even for me, so we put it down till we have things
Best genoa for Catalina 30 JRR at 12:38pm 05.29.21 i don't turn engine on whilst in the slip, i will shut fuel valve off from now on, thanks for the ti
Sails - Open Discussion Froudy at 12:35pm 05.29.21 So over the winter I purchased a Onesails Code 55. Sail decision was done in conjunction with the On
Lets talk about DYI shroud swaging. PaulK at 12:31pm 05.29.21 There is a big difference between a swaged fitting and a nicopress sleeve. Russ's post, #10, shows t
Best genoa for Catalina 30 JRR at 12:27pm 05.29.21 i concur, it just makes sense considering i am alone. In the past on my O'day i was confident sailin
1996 Hunter 280 - Starter Motor Issues nveater at 12:12pm 05.29.21 As has been already stated it's probably the starter button wiring issue common with Yanmars. There
Lets talk about DYI shroud swaging. MikeHoncho at 11:56am 05.29.21 Thankyou very much. Also for going into some detail. Not to dismiss negative comments, but I was
Brightwork (2) capta at 11:55am 05.29.21 Nothing beats a good varnish job. It takes work and time, but it is really worth it IMO.
Lets talk about DYI shroud swaging. MikeHoncho at 11:55am 05.29.21 @sail sfbay What mechanical fittings did you use for your lifelines? I'm considering the Suncor Sta

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