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New H23 owner - aft drain size jerry at 10:16pm 10.30.05 Smaller Boats 7/959 I'm getting ready to replace the leaking cockpit drain hose. Being 6'3", I'd like to limit the numb
rudder post leak Jack at 9:31pm 10.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1289 While searching for leaks, I noticed water entering the boat by, what I will call the interior rudde
Fiber Glass Repair Rick Ellis at 8:42pm 10.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/840 I have some fiber glass damage from Katrina, what type of fiber glass is best to use for repairs?
Winterizing an Oday 25 steve5506 at 8:26pm 10.30.05 Day Sailers 2/1433 I just bought an Oday 25. The boat had been stored for about a year, and when I opened it up I foun
below deck cushions Mike Okeefe at 7:49pm 10.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1051 My below deck cushions were destroyed by Katrina. I need to get them recovered. Can anyone help by t
Mainsail cover... Euclid at 2:59pm 10.30.05 Other Sailboats 0/704 I need a blue mainsail cover for a 10' boom! Anybody have a spare that they'd sell? I also need a
Mainsail battens Dave Amspacher at 1:21pm 10.30.05 Big Boats 3/838 Just removed my sails for the winter cry. Discovered one of my battens missing. I guess we didn't p*
tv/radio reception? Ctskip at 12:16pm 10.30.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1188 What I know about antennas you can put on the head of a pin. I am in need of a antenna . Maybe two .
Difficulty with shift lever Harris18559 at 11:37am 10.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/1292 With our last couple of sails, the shift lever became more and more difficult, and now is stuck in r
mast raising Bob14122 at 11:26am 10.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/885 I have aquired a Mac 25 with the mast raising kit. Problem is the jin pole is missing. Any one have
boom vang setup Bob14122 at 11:20am 10.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2235 On the Mac 25 I have been restoring but as yet not masted,I have a stout looking block and tackle ty
leak in most forward compartment Rich L at 11:05am 10.30.05 Smaller Boats 2/879 1995 Hunter 26.There's a forward bulkhead under the v-berth that I noticed had a 4" crack from whic
Hauling out JayMow20723 at 11:04am 10.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/915 Hey gang,I'm getting ready to pull my 280 this coming weekend. This will be a first time I've haul
My horrible, embarrassing confession... HukilauMike at 10:54am 10.30.05 Ask All Sailors 17/1393 I spent two hours today taking down my sails, removing the battery and generally making my boat read
rebeding teak boards paphman at 10:49am 10.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1162 I removed the teak from around the hatch opening in order to refinish it. Do I have to put any seal
Seeing Is believing ex-admin at 10:45am 10.30.05 Ask All Sailors 30/2603 Unless the only kind of sailing you do is around-the-buoy races in your local waters, most sailors h
Volvo 2020 - Oil Check Sailor-man at 10:02am 10.30.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1043 Any one out there have experience checking the oil level on a volvo 2020 or 2030 ... How long should
C27 Battery Compartment size? dustoff obx at 9:28am 10.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1089 Will the battery compartment (Port side locker) hold Group 27 batteries? My Group 24s are toast and
MAST BROKE WHILE SAILING!!!!! David ONeill at 9:27am 10.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2171 My buddy and I were sailing on Lake Erie today (Oct 30th) and the day was going great. 15 knot wind
Water Tank Mike at 9:27am 10.30.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1043 Just got my Oday with no instructions. How do I drain and/or fill the water tank? Winter is coming

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Time for New Insurance dlochner at 10:30am 04.11.21 Yes, Dave. Definitely agreed hull value and all other $ coverages are same. The only reason that I
Catalina 36 v berth mattress jmaresh at 10:26am 04.11.21 Post #5 in this thread liked it: Looking for a better v-berth mattresss! \| Catalina 36/375 Interna
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 10:24am 04.11.21 Maybe someone should start a new thread and take bets on % of US population that WILL GET vaccinate
Time for New Insurance BigEasy at 10:24am 04.11.21 Yes, Dave. Definitely agreed hull value and all other $ coverages are same. The only reason that I
Time for New Insurance Captain Larry-DH at 10:21am 04.11.21
Covid-19 Vaccination BigEasy at 10:15am 04.11.21 Maybe someone should start a new thread and take bets on % of US population that WILL GET vaccinate
Time for New Insurance dlochner at 10:15am 04.11.21 With all things insurance, the devil is in the details. Make sure you are comparing apples to apples
Catalina 30 Mk II engine dying in rough seas sail sfbay at 9:57am 04.11.21 Same thing happened on my friend's boat this weekend. I asked him whether he replaced the primary an
Catalina 30 Mk II engine dying in rough seas Stu Jackson at 9:56am 04.11.21 How much fuel do you use in a year? Have you ever almost emptied your fuel tank to be able to fill
Solar Trickle Charger danm1 at 9:47am 04.11.21 Danm1, are you using a regulator aswell. The 4watt solar panel may not produce high enough of volta
Equalizing batteries (3) JamesG161 at 9:24am 04.11.21 As I have yet to find any really concrete data on all the various unknowns on sulfation, equalizati
Lifeline netting (1) DeliriousSailor at 9:23am 04.11.21
Lifeline netting DeliriousSailor at 9:21am 04.11.21 My full grown dog became a traveler around the boat so I got a leash that is comprised of a long bun
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak twodzusfittings at 9:14am 04.11.21 Does this help? Oxsvcyb-6ws
S2 8.6 Parts Needed JerseySailors at 9:11am 04.11.21 Thanks so much! We'll look into this for sure.
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System Doug J at 9:02am 04.11.21 The mast struts on the 260 stay permanently attached. When the mast is stepped, the base of the mas
Solar Trickle Charger JoeWhite at 8:47am 04.11.21 Danm1, are you using a regulator aswell. The 4watt solar panel may not produce high enough of voltag
Solar Trickle Charger DArcy at 8:38am 04.11.21 On my last boat I had a 7 watt solar panel with no regulator and it did a great job of keeping the b
Thinking about painting my hull yappasailing at 8:25am 04.11.21
Dimensions sail sfbay at 8:24am 04.11.21 .........Would anyone know what the dimensions of a bimini are or how to measure the dimensions for

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