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3 Blade Prop Questions Jerry Raznov at 7:03pm 03.05.05 Big Boats 7/1122 I own a Hunter 410 which I purchased new in 1999. Hunter equipped my boat with a 2 blade prop which
bottom blisters-should I buy? Kevin at 3:16pm 03.05.05 Ask All Sailors 19/1602 I'm considering buying a 1986 Macgregor 25'sailboat and I noticed that the below water line hull are
H260 12 volt outlet placement BobSail at 3:01pm 03.05.05 Smaller Boats 4/911 Any good suggestions for 12 volt accessory outlet locations for the 260 cabin interior? Thanks!
35.6 Maxprop Jeff Harris at 2:41pm 03.05.05 Big Boats 5/1120 Anyone have experience replacing the stock prop with a folding 3 blade or Maxprop? What size is best
new main msail3216752 at 2:30pm 03.05.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/948 I have a 76 catalina 22 and am in the market for a new main. I want one with original specification
spinnaker suggestions spritzer at 1:30pm 03.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/807 Was wondering if anyone had any suggestions on spinnaker size for a Mariner. I dont want it for raci
New guy needs advise on a marina problem? mpowered at 1:02pm 03.05.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1270 Greetings folks, I have a big problem and want to get any input from the community please. I have ha
Port leaks Teddy at 11:02am 03.05.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1228 We have leaking ports. Has anyone done this before? Do you have any suggestions before we start?
Oday...tell me about these boats Bob at 10:38am 03.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/718 I like the look of the Oday 39 and 40. Are these good solid boats? What type of sailing are they des
Battens DavenDebbie at 10:05am 03.05.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/936 I'm looking for the top batten for our Vision 32. It's a full batten main. The markings on the batte
Problems? Jon Ward at 9:19am 03.05.05 Smaller Boats 3/980 I am considering buying a Catalina 22 for costal sailing around the Charleston area. In reading the
Shorting Out the Running Lights Steven at 8:35am 03.05.05 Catalina 30 1/1439 The (correct) bulbs for my bow and stern running lights burn out shortly after being installed and t
Ah nuts!!!! Before the Bell at 8:03am 03.05.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1013 Has anyone had a "stripped" keel nut that they couldn't get off as it just turns and doesn't tighten
BOTTOM PAINT AND CLEANING BILL RAINES at 7:35am 03.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/794 I may purchase an older 25' oday, my wife has fallen in love with the boat so i have little choice i
Need info on a Captiva 270 j cianflone at 6:56am 03.05.05 Ask All Sailors 0/944 Can anyone provide info on a 1987 Captiva 270. I thinking about buying one. Thanks
Looking to buy a Mac Lyle14729 at 5:23am 03.05.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/858 Hello Mac owners, I am looking to buy a macgregor 26 used. I have read lots of different things ab
Back in the water. Al Francis at 4:43am 03.05.05 Day Sailers 3/1089 In 1967 I purchased an O'Day Javelin from a dealer in northern New Jersey. We moved to Arizona in 1
Dodger for a 260 Greg Zigmont at 4:02am 03.05.05 Smaller Boats 26/3358 Has anyone had a dodger fabricated and installed on their 260? My main purpose is to enable me to k
How to handle dighny new reiki at 4:02am 03.05.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/691 HI I just bought a 1997 336 and need to know the best way to store a hard sailing dighny on the boat
Cabin Carpeting Robert Knapp at 1:47am 03.05.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1268 I recently purchased a used (1980) Catalina 30. It has evidence of at one time having a carpet kit

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Looking for O'Day 25 Trailer or similar Tandem Axle withintheruins14 at 11:19am 02.25.21 He has a shoal keel. This would probably require a crane/lift to get the boat on or off but hey, if
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area dLj at 11:14am 02.25.21 I've found this product to work very well for bonding acrylic (PMMA) or polycarbonate - especially i
Funny Friday!!! dmax at 11:13am 02.25.21
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler SandyFrank at 11:11am 02.25.21 Sandy, when I tore into the bottom of the seahood, I found no less than four (4) seperate pieces of
Spring Clearance Auction Coming Soon Howard Jones at 11:08am 02.25.21 I hope there's some good stuff!
Stay sail ( Solent sail ) for Beneteau Oceanis 461 bob_pattison at 10:45am 02.25.21 Mahir, The US Spars (z-spar) mast are normally configured with the inner stay attachment being near
New Genoa Opinion DrJudyB at 10:37am 02.25.21 Loads on a sail and rig are determined by the "stiffness" (righting moment) of the boat, not by wind
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! Bob S at 10:33am 02.25.21 Access to the raw water impeller on a 4JH3E!
Plastic packing box (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:20am 02.25.21 190788 That is so wrong in so many ways. I've never heard of Hunter using a bronze prop shaft in
i got carried away... Orbweaver at 10:17am 02.25.21 I like to use old cardboard boxes to make templets. Easy to cut and shape then off to recycle so cl
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area kloudie1 at 10:16am 02.25.21 If you are good with DYI, you can save a bunch of dollars on a job like that.. I bought a new smoked
Funny Friday!!! Michael Davis at 10:16am 02.25.21 Raymarine announces their new line of GPS Multifunction Displays for seniors. Not only does it tel
No Traveler? (1) Scott T-Bird at 10:04am 02.25.21 I see what you did there. :) To each their own I guess. As a wise man once said, your boat your ch
New Genoa Opinion (1) sail sfbay at 9:07am 02.25.21 Ditto Brokenarm...................according to Challenge Sail Cloth, 4.93 Low Aspect High Modulus Da
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area sail sfbay at 8:55am 02.25.21 Recent quote from Hatchmasters for 20 x 20 hatch replacement lens, gasket and seal was $502 plus shi
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI THECUSCUS at 8:53am 02.25.21 To help with your mast pumping at anchor, spiral wrap one of your halyards around the mast. This w
Plastic packing box johnstreatfeild at 8:47am 02.25.21 Not all Hunters are like that. Mine wasn't, but I replaced it anyway with a dripless. You could sti
Plastic packing box Justin_NSA at 8:44am 02.25.21 Good catch - I was so focused on the packing box issue I didn't notice the single clamp. This enti
Plastic packing box johnstreatfeild at 8:41am 02.25.21 Only 1 clamp :yikes: Good catch - I was so focused on the packing box issue I didn't notice the si
Caulking Guns Justin_NSA at 8:41am 02.25.21 Really liked Home Improvement with Tim, the Toolman, Tailor! They are working on a sequel. 'Some A

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