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Mast light Ugadawg at 3:10am 06.29.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/993 Does anyone know the specific bulb number that goes in the mast light. Further, has anyone developed
Hunter hull ID numbers.. Don s/v Tellico at 2:58am 06.29.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/3772 NCZ000470783.....owner says this is a Hunter boat,1983. I haven't seen the boat but that doesn't se
Converting Mainsheet Rigging on Daysailer I Doug at 2:47am 06.29.05 Day Sailers 3/1842 I have a daysailer I model built in 67', can't recall the hull number. I would like to change the m
How to rig and fly a spinnaker? Paul at 2:42am 06.29.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1679 My C27 came with a telescoping whisker pole and a ring car on the mast, but no spinnaker. I am consi
Gudgeon Distance and Pintile Width Timbros at 2:29am 06.29.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/984 Quick Question....Can anyone tell me the distance between the gudgeons on an O'Day 23 as well as t
Sail Boat needing transportation Despritly Sean O'Brien at 1:45am 06.29.05 Trailer Sailors 1/1339 Help Me Please Help Me Please I Need to move my Catalina from Southern California to Marin County C
Boat needing transportation Despretly Sean at 1:25am 06.29.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/860 Help Me Please I Need to move my Catalina from Southern California to Marin County California I nee
Aluminum window frames Spen at 12:26am 06.29.05 Catalina 30 1/1466
Nav lights Relic at 12:21am 06.29.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/934 Does Hunter (or anyone else) supply replacement lenses for the recessed port ' starboard nav lights
Used sail sources needed Relic at 12:18am 06.29.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/857 Hi there. I'm a newbie sailor, in the process of gearing up an older (1977) Hunter 27. Among the m
Swing Keel, how far out? GregS at 11:58pm 06.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1180 How far do you let your swing keel out when you uncleat it? Do you release it completely so that th
Want to sail / race in Seattle. Jim11228 at 11:55pm 06.28.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1180 I'll be on vacation in Seattle ( Bellevue ) the first three weeks of August. I'm an active sailer /
Shoal Draft O'Day 22 Questions Fine As Frogs Hair at 11:55pm 06.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1435 Shoal Draft O'Day 22 I recently purchased a 1977 O'Day 22 with a shoal keel. Does any one have any
Non-skid paint for cockpit floor rose20532 at 11:53pm 06.28.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2418 I need to re-paint my cockpit floor on my Catalina 27 due to stains, etc., over the last two years.
Lines aft on Mac 25 Irishflynn at 11:47pm 06.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/863 Hello- I have a 81 Mac 25. The person I had bought it from had the lines led aft at one time. Ther
Anchor Light TimC at 11:44pm 06.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/972 I have a 2001 model 410. Noticed on my last trip that my anchor light is out. Boat is 125 miles aw
Red Bilge Wire... White Sale at 11:06pm 06.28.05 The Cherubini Hunters 1/885 Can anyone tell me if you have a fuse on your red bilge pump wire? I'm having trouble getting my bi
Mast Removal on '82 H25 seagills at 10:32pm 06.28.05 Smaller Boats 7/885 My '82 H25 is in the water at the dock ' I want to take the mast down. How is the best/easiest way
Shroud "T" bolts Bud22569 at 9:52pm 06.28.05 Smaller Boats 2/1071 On my H22, one "T" bolt connector (at the very bottom on the shrouds)on each side of the boat has a
Wind Generators Blue Water Babe at 9:50pm 06.28.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1095 I would like to hear views / experiences from other Beneteau owners (specially 473's) who have fitte

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New battery bank size, charging mods... AGM or Carbon Foam stephen_i_w at 9:37am 03.29.21 I am trying to understand what the advantage of Firefly Carbon Foam batteries have over LiFePO4 batt
Ever Given Roland5048 at 9:33am 03.29.21 This morning from The Guardian: Suez canal: Ever Given container ship freed after a week
Boat Transportation Service Recommendation BL_Sailor at 9:29am 03.29.21 I've had Sailors Moving Sailors (sailorsmovingsailors.com, Derek Leslie) out of Nashville recommende
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 Ralph Johnstone at 9:28am 03.29.21 see if the aerators at each faucet have crud in them. Nice catch :biggrin: ! ! ! !
Tips on replacing rub rail - O'day 23 rschuss at 9:26am 03.29.21 A good question to ask. I have an O'Day 222 and would like to follow any comments. My air brakes fai
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 Allan12210 at 9:18am 03.29.21 Is it the pressure or the flow you are disappointed in? All of the things like tubing diameter and f
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 Ralph Johnstone at 9:17am 03.29.21 Very doubtful it's the sizing of your lines as they sound plenty big enough for your flows. I'm bet
Random orbital buffer Justin_NSA at 9:02am 03.29.21 The only RO we have that works ok on gelcoat is the German made Flex. Of course this buffer is abou
Any suggestions on how to fix this? Seen a bunch of YouTube videos, a bit nervous as to specifics. Appreciate any specific advice. 1980 o'day 28. 2weelz4me at 8:59am 03.29.21 I agree with @jssailem.... grind down that area and clean it up. Hard to tell how big of a chunk
Any suggestions on how to fix this? Seen a bunch of YouTube videos, a bit nervous as to specifics. Appreciate any specific advice. 1980 o'day 28. 2weelz4me at 8:55am 03.29.21 You may want to contact Rudy at D & R Marine in Assonet, MA.. He may actually have a replacement.
Mystery Mastic Scott T-Bird at 8:45am 03.29.21 Holy smokes! Your anchor locker drains into the bilge! That seems crazy to me. Perhaps it's more
Random orbital buffer cagreen75 at 8:43am 03.29.21 I think anyone who has done any research on the pros and cons of these machines knows that rotary bu
Ever Given dlochner at 8:38am 03.29.21 Interesting isn't it that one of the worlds engineering wonders, taken for granted most of the tim
Ever Given jssailem at 8:33am 03.29.21 Interesting isn't it that one of the worlds engineering wonders, taken for granted most of the time
Mystery Mastic JamesG161 at 8:30am 03.29.21 That clam shell looks to me that it is about the same location above the waterline I speak about H
Ever Given All U Get at 8:29am 03.29.21 5iyn2q6s1Sk Very good information, a lot of that explains why getting stuck is such a challenge.
Ever Given Michael Davis at 8:27am 03.29.21 The prop should be on the bow end and not the stern! Who knew? Make us look more like an aeroplane
Might be buying a Catalina 36 LeslieTroyer at 8:25am 03.29.21
Ever Given Rick486 at 8:24am 03.29.21 That explains why my boat is so slow under power. The prop should be on the bow end and not the ste
Mystery Mastic Scott T-Bird at 8:07am 03.29.21 That streak from the clam shell fitting is not from the anchor locker. That is the drain from the

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