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Topping Lift Chafe Z Spar Masts - 376 Donalex at 9:10am 07.22.05 Big Boats 2/1002 My 376 topping lift suffered serious chafe at the masthead necessitating cutting off the one foot lo
Marine-Tex sealant Brad at 8:54am 07.22.05 Smaller Boats 8/1116 Because I am occasionally a dumbass I neglected to raise my rudder before hauling the boat out the l
test phil at 8:26am 07.22.05 Other Sailboats 0/682 test
non skid surface paint? CJINLONGBEACH at 7:56am 07.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/913 the non skid surfaces topside on my 1978 catalina are in excellent condition but it seems the previo
1977 Catalina Marci at 6:47am 07.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1026 I recently perchased a 1977 Catalina that was missing its mast. I believe that it is 24 foot boat??
Shower sump pump David Ochoa at 6:34am 07.22.05 Big Boats 9/1926 My shower has an 800 rule pump in the sump with a manual switch that has to be turned on when shower
Fixed Port Lights on cabin top Dave M. at 6:24am 07.22.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/712 Hi All,I'm looking at several different boats in the 24-26 foot range .. notably a used h240, 260
Bow roller for H28 Steve at 5:00am 07.22.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1130 I have a 1992 H28 with a stock Hunter bow roller. I would like to replace the original with one tha
Sailing triathelon Mike at 4:29am 07.22.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/828 Too much work and too little sailing this spring. Saturday got out for about 6 glorious hours. Sunda
Rudder Replacement Petert Wyatt at 4:25am 07.22.05 Big Boats 2/1222 Hi Everyona: I am urgently in search of the following two items for my 1982 Catalina 38, hull # 6512
Mooring Point HLG at 4:22am 07.22.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1061 Just bought a 1975 Venture MacGregor (25'). Unfortunately, the only time I've been able to use it is
Legend 40.5 Anchor Roller Info? Rick D at 4:07am 07.22.05 Big Boats 0/874 Before I bug Hunter or WM, anyone replace the anchor roller wheels? If so, can you advise the brand
Need to Replace Original Evinrude Motor RAFA at 3:50am 07.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/990 I recently had problems starting my 1983 Evinrude Yacht-Twin 9.9 HP motor and, upon bringing it in f
Motor requirements Kevin6906 at 2:56am 07.22.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/790 I already own a Mercury 60hp Outboard motor. I use it on a 15 foot fishing boat. Will this type of m
Last years model...Floor inside Cabin Kevin6906 at 2:51am 07.22.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/910 Hello fellow sailors... I have been out sailing on the Mac25 and the 26x. I am hoping to buy one of
lens replacement in Head larger port or window Mario7470 at 2:23am 07.22.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/855 Hi,On My Hunter 29.5, The lens of the larger window or port in my head is completly faded and crac
Bareboating Comptetence ron627 at 1:06am 07.22.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1233 I am interested in doing a bareboat charter in the Med next year. Although I have a fair amount of
What would you do??? HukilauMike at 12:48am 07.22.05 Ask All Sailors 21/2076 After coming back from a very brief evening sail last night (no wind at all), I noticed that a coupl
Electrical system sudden death Peter J. Brennan at 10:37pm 07.21.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1183 So there we were all set to go on a moonlight sail with guests. Turned on the ignition. Nothing! Not
roller reefing boom chris at 4:46pm 07.21.05 Day Sailers 1/1103 i read somewhere that oday 22s have a roller reefing boom. I can't seem figure out how to use this f

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Rudder Bushing (1) KemahSailor at 6:19pm 04.29.21 I had mine done at a machine shop with delrin. 1990 H335. About $500 with materials and labor. I had
Bug Pants dlochner at 6:16pm 04.29.21 I looked it up - and black flies hatch from the water. That's why you run into swarms of hungry cri
Ignition switch Stu Jackson at 6:12pm 04.29.21 Is there an emoji for SWITCH CHALLENGED? I have light switches, a battery switch, and an ignition s
Alternator adjustment bracket rukidn at 6:11pm 04.29.21 Thanks for the observations. Doesn't show, but I do have a spacer sleeve in the oversize slot to kee
Anyone out there sailing a 23 Rob Roy by Marine Concepts Mridoc1 at 5:52pm 04.29.21 I've got a Rob Roy Sunseeker 23 sloop. Jib is hanked on and I'm looking at creating a self tacking r
Bug Pants fullbore at 5:38pm 04.29.21
Bug Pants quadrille38 at 5:34pm 04.29.21 I looked it up - and black flies hatch from the water. That's why you run into swarms of hungry cri
How do people mount their anchor on bow on smaller O'days (mine is a 19') Beachdog2 at 5:30pm 04.29.21 Also known as the anchor line or rode. :beer: Thank you, I knew it as the rode.
Funny Friday!!! DArcy at 5:24pm 04.29.21 Air fryer? ittle hand lotion bottle and tiny soap in the background I was thinking - never use the
Using a trolling motor on small boat WayneH at 5:11pm 04.29.21 I used a trolling motor on my 16' AMF Sunbird for years. The 'bird was already titled so that wasn't
New bottom paint, old barrier coats? njlarry at 5:07pm 04.29.21 No prior experinence here?
Ignition switch (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:06pm 04.29.21 This statement probably applies to the battery selector switch not the ignition switch. I wish to
Funny Friday!!! WayneH at 5:03pm 04.29.21 Air fryer? Tom, You better hope the wife doesn't look over your shoulder and sees this. Otherwi
Ignition switch Ralph Johnstone at 5:00pm 04.29.21
Ignition switch Ted at 5:00pm 04.29.21 all I have is the instructions that stated turning the switch of would result in dammage. my manual
Ignition switch Tally Ho at 4:48pm 04.29.21 "Turning the switch OFF"? I think I read that too...best practice is to kill the engine, then turn
Are You Ready????? danm1 at 4:43pm 04.29.21 When my son took a safe boating class he got his certificate and said to me "I can take the boat out
How do people mount their anchor on bow on smaller O'days (mine is a 19') kappykaplan at 4:40pm 04.29.21 What is the warp? Also known as the anchor line or rode. :beer:
Oday 34/35 vang mister_j at 4:40pm 04.29.21
How do people mount their anchor on bow on smaller O'days (mine is a 19') Beachdog2 at 4:32pm 04.29.21 Ya don't. For smaller boats, you don't want unnecessary weight at the ends. Also, for smaller boats

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