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capsizing a Daysailor dpo628 at 12:51pm 08.23.05 Day Sailers 3/1178 So Im new to having a Daysailor II. So heres a stupid question. How easy is a Daysailor to capsize?
beneteau 435 reviews? Davwu at 12:44pm 08.23.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1423 Wondering if anyone has any feedback on the B-435's? Strengths/weaknesses, structural issues, perfo
Mast lowering device don6317 at 12:08pm 08.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/733 Russell Wakefield's forum concerning the Oday 39 mentioned a Mast Lowering Device that he used to cr
rudder repair chris15030 at 11:48am 08.23.05 Other Sailboats 1/1095 1978 Prout Quest 33It is clear I will have to repair my por side rudder. The Starboard side rudder
Extended Warranty - Any Experience Rob Sherrill at 11:11am 08.23.05 Big Boats 3/778 Well the first year is about up and recieved an offer for extending the warranty "stem to stern" for
Ads by Google Larry Long at 10:58am 08.23.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 14/1403 When I go to Boat Information I now see Ads by Google. I want to go on the record as saying, "This
mast unstepping gene phares at 10:56am 08.23.05 Day Sailers 2/1025 Do the shrouds have to be disconnected on Oday 23,24,25,26s? thanx,gene
Install rotating 26m mast on 26x? Jim Parrott at 10:18am 08.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1008 Are the benefits of the 26m rotating mast worth considering an installation on a 26x? Would the hull
Shaft/keyway Capthunter356 at 8:43am 08.23.05 Big Boats 6/1650 I recently had a problem with my 356 prop shaft ' keyway ' had to be towed in. Marina maintenance r
This started out as a simple question... riche at 8:35am 08.23.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1667 I came here looking to find out how to tell if my head tank is full, but after reading the recent po
Inquisitive minds Don Guillette at 8:29am 08.23.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/2231 Today, I had an interesting conversation with a 13 year old sailor from Newport Beach. A 13 year old
Why is a Mk2 Heavier Will Green at 7:52am 08.23.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/915 With the C42 MkII does anybody know where the extra 2500 lbs go ?
Showerhead pressure Wayne24182 at 7:34am 08.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/726 Any suggestions for a showerhead that has good pressure charteristics, and has a "pause" button? I
Water tank for a 27 foot Catalina Evan14884 at 6:28am 08.23.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1668 I just bought a 1977 27-Catalina and the water tank under the seat is broken at the connection to th
PYI PSS Stern Tube/Log dimension? Austin 320 at 6:05am 08.23.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1239 Greetings:I am trying to order the correct PSS from PYI for a 1994 Catalina 320,Hull #139. The sh
PYI PSS Austin 320 at 6:02am 08.23.05 Other Sailboats 0/734 Greetings:I am trying to order the correct PSS from PYI for a Catalina 320. The shaft is 1" in di
Bulb for Anchor Light LastBoat at 5:52am 08.23.05 Big Boats 1/1156 I have a 2005 Catalina 350 and my anchor light bulb is out, does anyone have the type replacement bu
Sunblock does not irritate eyes Phiggins at 5:43am 08.23.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1409 On one of these sailing forums someone mentioned a sunblock that does not irritate your eyes but I'v
Beneteau 35s5 cradle dimensions fgpericson at 4:57am 08.23.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1140 Does anyone have cradle drawings or dimensions for a Beneteau 35s5 shallow draft?
Hunter 34 Opening Port Replace - Straight / Angle? ncgarya at 4:42am 08.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1544 I need to replace all of the 8" x 15" opening ports on my 1983 Hunter 34. I have six of the Bomar/Gr

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Any Slips/subleases available Seattle?? sail sfbay at 4:54pm 04.22.21 My two cents.......call all the marinas for a slip and I would not be surprised if you do not find o
Tools needed? MFD at 4:31pm 04.22.21 And Selden is all metric I think, plus some special torx/star type allen wrenches?
Diesel shutoff question marke14 at 4:30pm 04.22.21 You will eventually come to the realization that most PO's are jerks. This is your first indicatio
Stem/Keel Repair (2) withintheruins14 at 4:12pm 04.22.21 I began sanding into the damaged stem/keel last weekend. Here's what happened: Before / After Look
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing (1) jon hansen at 3:48pm 04.22.21 193056 south benjamin island, that day we sailed in from the west through the cut. it was a hoot:yi
Motorized ball valves Don S/V ILLusion at 3:48pm 04.22.21 Another reason I love my C-34... The valve is under the head sink. The ignition key hangs just abo
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing jon hansen at 3:41pm 04.22.21 i love macgregor bay. was up there before they had charts, snooping around. went as for north and ea
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing Fred at 3:25pm 04.22.21 "okeechobee lodge, 40 years ago" Jon... That's one nice boat! Yes, the North Channel is a sailing
Diesel shutoff question Ralph Johnstone at 3:17pm 04.22.21 . Sometimes I'm glad I didn't get into flying. Just ain't enough hours in the day if you're OCD (
Hull Number mdibella at 3:14pm 04.22.21 Try looking behind the forward port settee cushions near he area where the chainplate ties to the hu
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? Alansails at 3:05pm 04.22.21 Welcome, You have heard from very credible sources here, I would tell you we went from a 22 to a 25
Motorized ball valves Tom J at 2:48pm 04.22.21 Another reason I love my C-34... The valve is under the head sink. The ignition key hangs just abo
Mast Line Size Sailboat.Sequoyah at 2:39pm 04.22.21 Appreciate that good info, sail sfbay.
Diesel shutoff question Tom J at 2:37pm 04.22.21 Yeah ..................... I figure about two hours on the tools for every hour on the water is a
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing (1) jon hansen at 2:32pm 04.22.21 193055 baie fine, fjord
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing (2) jon hansen at 2:31pm 04.22.21 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/20161022_165706-jpg.193054/?hash=887df31b6ad52d374b5fa
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 2:29pm 04.22.21 Chemists know that alcohol IS a solution. What was the question? It has been a long time since I'v
Beneteau 311 Traveller Line - What Works for You? (1) sail sfbay at 2:26pm 04.22.21 I use XLS Extra or XLS Extra-T (maybe replaced with XLS3) for control lines because of their high br
Looking at buying a boat, concerned about deck moisture levels nikki4296 at 2:20pm 04.22.21 :plus: @Don S/V ILLusion !. Is this boat in Ontario Canada? If my memory serves, you guys have rea
Beneteau Spare Parts Website CapitalistSailor at 1:58pm 04.22.21 I tried to log on today and last night. Last night and today I could log on in "incognito mode" in C

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