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capsizing a Daysailor dpo628 at 12:51pm 08.23.05 Day Sailers 3/1185 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 0/1424 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 0/735 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 1/1101 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 3/787 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) 14/1408 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 2/1033 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 2/1010 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 6/1669 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 9/1671 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 15/2236 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 6/916 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 0/729 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 4/1670 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 1/1244 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 0/736 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 1/1157 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 6/1412 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 0/1142 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 5/1549 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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Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? (1) jssailem at 2:52pm 04.27.21 Cris, for my padeye on the bow used for jack lines, I chose the stainless steel backing plates manuf
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands Jackdaw at 2:50pm 04.27.21 Hi all! I'm still here, and definitely interested in any advice/tidbits/local knowledge. We just
Refrigeration help JAE at 2:35pm 04.27.21 Hey John. Sure you can do it. There are a number of "Refrigeration" threads here on the forum. Just
Hunter 26 sail plan? Thaniel at 2:32pm 04.27.21 My thoughts are something like: Going from lightest winds to heavier winds Genoa and full main Geno
I am about to begin replacing my original Raymarine instruments, radar, and GPS, in stages on my Beneteau 361 - 2001 SeaTalk system in stages. jssailem at 2:15pm 04.27.21 Welcome to the Forum Harry. You said you are adding a 12" Axiom. They have a 7 and 9 inch model. You
Refrigeration help jssailem at 2:10pm 04.27.21 Hey John. Sure you can do it. There are a number of "Refrigeration" threads here on the forum. Just
Beautiful work! jssailem at 2:04pm 04.27.21 "I'm just looking at the barometer!" Perhaps Will can design one in wood. It could show that the da
How do I find out how much my sailboat is worth? jssailem at 2:00pm 04.27.21 Here are a couple of listings in Texas. 1984 Merit 22 sailboat $2,500 Fort Worth, Texas 1984 Merit
How do I find out how much my sailboat is worth? jssailem at 1:57pm 04.27.21 Sure... Do you want to sell it or just value it? Sell it, create a listing on the boat and a sign on
Beautiful work! Will Gilmore at 1:54pm 04.27.21 I'll hold the spot on my calendar for you. -Will
I am about to begin replacing my original Raymarine instruments, radar, and GPS, in stages on my Beneteau 361 - 2001 SeaTalk system in stages. Harry Mathias at 1:13pm 04.27.21 Hi Doug, Thanks to your tip, I was on the Goiot brand pedestal website. They look too hi-tech and h
Occasional loss of engine power on Hunter 356 senang at 1:01pm 04.27.21 +1 for the pick up mesh in the tank getting clogged. If the engine is pushing the boat at cruising s
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 mll at 12:21pm 04.27.21 Need to replace keel winch???? Northen tool carries them it is a Dutton Lainson 800# brake winch fo
Occasional loss of engine power on Hunter 356 Don S/V ILLusion at 12:19pm 04.27.21
H26 Shore Power Adapter Thaniel at 12:14pm 04.27.21 Just curious, does anyone know if the H26 has a battery charger built in that keeps it topped off w
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands Scott T-Bird at 11:44am 04.27.21 Your plan looks quite good! I marked you down for slightly smaller jumps between Benton Harbor & Ch
CENTERBOARD HELP (1) Golden Road at 11:37am 04.27.21 As an owner of a 1982 30: Board is solid laminated fiberglass, 65" long, 23" wide, weighs 108 lbs,
Occasional loss of engine power on Hunter 356 Rick D at 11:36am 04.27.21 I think the first thing I would do is to have your tank cleaned and fuel polished. Sounds like the p
Lowrance HDS Carbon Fish Finder C-Map peachamk-5 at 11:36am 04.27.21 I have my Hook2 Reveal TripleShot Transducer mounted on the stern of our Mac25 and it works pretty g
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? cristoslc at 11:29am 04.27.21 @jssailem thanks, I'm familiar with the articles you linked -- in fact, ordered my butyl tape from M

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