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Rick at 9:45am 03.02.05
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Would I be able to use one of these transducer on my Capri which has coremat as the core material in
slrishell at 9:33am 03.02.05
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My husband and I are interested in moving our batteries from the Navigation Station to possibly unde
Phil Herring at 8:48am 03.02.05
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A reminder that all sites will be down tonight from approx. 11pm to 2am Pacific time while we reloca
Jim at 7:27am 03.02.05
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light at masthead is not working. Can one just hang, for example, a battery powered flouroscent lig
Bill Munda at 6:58am 03.02.05
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I'm going to need a new mainsail for my 1983 C-22.I was wondering if a sail with full battens would
chief14326 at 6:29am 03.02.05
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I currently own a Catalina 30, I however previously had an O'Day 23. A friend of mine currently has
Bill at 5:18am 03.02.05
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I would like to make a set of lazyjacks for my boat. (Catalina 30) Can anyone share details of this
Seattle Scott at 2:13am 03.02.05
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Specs for my boat call for a 17 ft spinnaker pole. Off the shelf this is at least $1,500.So I build
Joe Vetrano at 2:05am 03.02.05
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Has anyone converted a 4 cabin Beneteau 505 to a 3 cabin layout? I own a 1997 model and am consider
rickster19492 at 1:51am 03.02.05
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Would like to have a FULL bimini for 29.5..Has anyone found a source or have one on their boat? Than
Bill C320, Papillon at 1:37am 03.02.05
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Any innovative suggestions on lubricating the tracks on the foils for the headsail and in-mast main
Dan at 1:27am 03.02.05
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Hi, I recently purchsed a 22 o'day swing keel (1982). Everything is dry and solid except water that
BC16417 at 12:58am 03.02.05
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The rather unloved V24 that has become part of my life needs a new bow rail. I would happily conside
strsail at 11:31pm 03.01.05
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I have a 1988 Catalina 27 that is missing the interior table. This mounts to bulkhead and folds out
rose20532 at 11:08pm 03.01.05
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I ahve an old Catalina 27 in fine shape but the rub rails look pretty bad, even after cleaning. Is
Carl12422 at 10:24pm 03.01.05
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But atleast the boat cover held up well..
jeff at 9:57pm 03.01.05
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I have a leak in the starboard side lazerette , what is the best caulk to use for the aluminum toera
nick8481 at 8:27pm 03.01.05
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What happen to spring is it coming soooooon,I got spoiled this year taking alot of vacation time in
cmorin at 8:23pm 03.01.05
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I would like to add outside stereo speakers to our boat. While there are two fixed speakers mounted
Charlie at 8:22pm 03.01.05
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How do you remove diesel fuel from a nylon anchor line? I keep a second anchor, chain and nylon rho

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Rope for lazy jacks - H310
wdonovan at 8:32am 03.10.21
Never liked the idea of using the LJs for a lift but that's what I was dealt. I have exactly one oth
Exhaust hose replacement
Ralph Johnstone at 8:28am 03.10.21
however the end that come out of the muffler is hidden within the fiberglass wall between the head
Advice requested re. 1976 O'Day 22
dmax at 8:14am 03.10.21
The cracks behind the mast look like they may have been caused by the wood core getting wet and then
Mast cleaning/buffing... without climbing?
thinwater at 8:09am 03.10.21
Buy proper climbing equipment and learn the method. It should be easy on such a short stick, so som
Covid-19 Vaccination
dlochner at 8:07am 03.10.21
Per your biased TV information. I looked my information up on statistical websites not news sites.
Looking for full service Marina for sailboats   (1)
sail sfbay at 7:59am 03.10.21
Welcome to the forum!! Lots of options In Sarasota like the ones below. https://www.sarabaymarina.
The WM winch BOGO is on !
jmce1587 at 7:48am 03.10.21
Yep. Been waiting and just ordered new cabin top ST winches.
New Owner O'Day 23
Jay Chase at 7:37am 03.10.21
Sorry mine is not a pop-top. J
The WM winch BOGO is on !
cb32863 at 7:37am 03.10.21
A couple of years ago I replaced my aging 16's with new ones with this sale. Sold the old ones to a
New Owner O'Day 23
Bill331 at 7:25am 03.10.21
Great. I hope you enjoy it. Hi there! I too recently purchased a 1973 23' O'day Pop top and I'm c
The WM winch BOGO is on !
dlochner at 7:23am 03.10.21
If you only need one winch, find a partner who also only needs one winch.
Looking for Marina to service my sailboat in Sarasota
dkatanic at 7:01am 03.10.21
@dkatanic , you'd get more responses if you posted this in Ask All Sailors. This forum is for issu
can rudders be moved via steering wheel when they are in upright position?
ohiotj at 6:57am 03.10.21
I did disconnect the motor and it was moving free. i will get into the steering here when the weath
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy
shemandr at 6:57am 03.10.21
I wouldn't fixate on the buying price. You'll spend way more on, for instance a bottom job, replaci
Mast cleaning/buffing... without climbing?
JamesG161 at 6:51am 03.10.21
Is your blue mast Anodized Aluminum? If yes... 1) Wax is temporary. 2) Oxidation is a good thing fo
Looking for Marina to service my sailboat in Sarasota
kappykaplan at 6:36am 03.10.21
@dkatanic , you'd get more responses if you posted this in Ask All Sailors. This forum is for issue
Mast cleaning/buffing... without climbing?
Justin_NSA at 6:35am 03.10.21
There are ways to go up, but trying to apply pressure to clean and wax will be a YouTube moment :big
Single or double line reefing
DougM at 6:15am 03.10.21
I have single line reefing with the line for each reef led back to the cockpit. My main sail has blo

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