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Mast john taylor at 9:01am 06.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/881 Sailers. I had a rigging failure today on Catalina 27, GreenWave, 3378. While setting the front
Yanmar are the air cleaner! Karl at 7:58am 06.04.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1189 my 2 cylinder Yanmar has eaten 2 foam air cleaner elements! Am I the only one that this has happene
Florida West Coast Cruising Guide ian19147 at 7:30am 06.04.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1203 "A Gunkholer's Cruising Guide to Florida's West Coast, 12th Edition"Can anyone offer opinions on t
hatchway bug screen joe5921 at 7:16am 06.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1228 Have just purchased a 2002 36MKII and would like to add a hatchway bug screen. Is this a custom item
sids stay tensions, 222 Bob at 5:21am 06.04.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/818 I don't have a stay tension gauge, i'm wondering if someone with experience can answer a question.
An observation Don Guillette at 4:40am 06.04.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 12/1485 Mates: Yesterday, I spent an enjoyable day on a Catalina 42 with the nicest couple you could ever wa
Cabinet Project Completed - thanks Ross Mike B. at 3:20am 06.04.05 Smaller Boats 4/679 Thanks to Reudi Ross for the great cabinet idea - I finally got this thing finished.I modified his
Cabinet Project Completed - thanks Ross Mike B. at 2:45am 06.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/602 Thanks to Reudi Ross for the great cabinet idea - I finally got this thing finished.I modified his
v berth John6017 at 2:24am 06.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/985 I know it's been talked about in past - did search and found a few dimensions, but couldn't find any
Painting the deck bill van at 12:19am 06.04.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1135 I am getting a few chips in the gelcoat of my boat and as well the original paint is getting pretty
New manual head, which one to buy?? Dave Amspacher at 10:11pm 06.03.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1280 Peggy,I am going to replace my old manual head in the near future. I have a 84 Hunter 34. Is there
air in plumbing system Ron at 9:48pm 06.03.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1226 Hi Peggie; I am not getting anything close to full water pressure in the head sink faucet. The gal
26S CB, high strength line instead of cable? Doug J at 3:53pm 06.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/762 I'm in the proccess of replacing my stock CB with a new one from IdasailorI've been reading a lot
Towing with an Astro/Safari Mini Van Rusty at 1:39pm 06.03.05 Smaller Boats 1/909 Does anyone on this forum tow with an Astro/Safari Mini Van? The factory rates them for a 5000 lb c
Rebuild kit for sink faucet/pump? lloyd7284 at 1:36pm 06.03.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1809 Hello, Does anyone make a rebuild kit for my original sink pump?I have a 77 oday,owned for three ye
bilge cover replacement Roger at 12:38pm 06.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2701 The teak-wood cover for my bilge is old and splitting, and I want to replace it. I vaguely recall se
Knotting and caring for genoa sheets Rich18836 at 12:34pm 06.03.05 Ask All Sailors 10/2921 We had to take down our furling genoa and get the leech cord replaced and the seam re-stiched becaus
scars in my ABS hull! John Kivel at 11:27am 06.03.05 Day Sailers 3/982 OK, The streaks in my hull are not the only problems, my tie down strap has left pretty large scar
Useful load GregS at 10:50am 06.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1678 I saw some 'rope' for sale at home depot. It was 3/8 with a 240-280 lb useful load. Would this wor
Name location? Diane24093 at 10:43am 06.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/983 My new hubby and I just acquired a Mac24; we're in the process of doing some refitting now, have sai

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Cored hull for 1992 Beneteau First 265 JohnShannon at 2:16pm 10.06.20 You might have mistaken strand mat for a core. No expert, but I think to bulk up the thickness of t
Boat opinion. (1) jssailem at 2:12pm 10.06.20 That one looks awfully rough. Bilge Keel boats have 2 keels. of a shallow bay can sit on the botto
Alert of data breach notice for this site "shop.hunterowners.com" - change your password(s) Captain Larry-DH at 1:59pm 10.06.20 IMHO, these "dark web" monitoring services are a scam. Details here: https://forums.sailboatowners
Boat opinion. Glsawyer at 1:55pm 10.06.20 https://www.ebay.com/itm/1968-Snapdragon-29-Sailboat-Delaware/392963925885?_trkparms=aid%3D111001%2
New sailer Glsawyer at 1:54pm 10.06.20 Not sure why you say that. I suspect the sailing from December thru February will be a chilling exp
New sailer (1) jssailem at 1:53pm 10.06.20 This is a great Puget Sound boat for year around sailing. Not sure why you say that. I suspect the
New sailer Glsawyer at 1:38pm 10.06.20 What's the condition of the sails? Owner says good shape. But no other info
Boat opinion. Glsawyer at 1:37pm 10.06.20 https://www.ebay.com/itm/1968-Snapdragon-29-Sailboat-Delaware/392963925885?_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26
New sailer kappykaplan at 1:37pm 10.06.20 What's the condition of the sails?
Boat opinion. Glsawyer at 1:12pm 10.06.20 The boat was designed by Arthur Piver who was an early designer of multi-hull boats and a wanna be
Boat opinion. Glsawyer at 1:09pm 10.06.20 The boat was designed by Arthur Piver who was an early designer of multi-hull boats and a wanna be
Boat opinion. dlochner at 1:09pm 10.06.20 I'm more looking for any info on the boat. I cant find alot helpful The boat was designed by Arth
New sailer (5) Glsawyer at 1:06pm 10.06.20 Sellers ad: This boat needs a new home; moorage is no longer available. With a little cleaning and
New sailer Glsawyer at 1:04pm 10.06.20 Have a slip for it? Better check on slip availability. Small boat slips are in high relative demand
New sailer Kings Gambit at 1:01pm 10.06.20 Have a slip for it? Better check on slip availability. Small boat slips are in high relative demand.
New sailer Glsawyer at 12:58pm 10.06.20 Turns out the cal 28 I was looking at local is still avalible. Now at 500obo. Owner says ready to sa
Boat opinion. Glsawyer at 12:46pm 10.06.20 A low price boat at auction on eBay is, almost by definition, a serious project boat. These boats a
New sailer Kings Gambit at 12:44pm 10.06.20 Just as well. Another unnecessary expenditure, IMHO:what:. All you have to do is change-out your reg
Boat opinion. dlochner at 12:43pm 10.06.20 A low price boat at auction on eBay is, almost by definition, a serious project boat. These boats al
Boat opinion. Glsawyer at 12:34pm 10.06.20 That's not much to go on. What kind of sailing do you do? Where? Size range? Budget? I just missed

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