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Stepping the mast Mariner 19 wass bay doug at 9:09pm 08.23.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3413 I just aquired this boat and am about to attempt to step the mast. I am retired and on my own and I
Replacement Engine for 4-108 Westerbeke KB at 8:58pm 08.23.04 Ask All Sailors 2/2318 I have a 4-108 Westerbeke engine in my 1977 Pearson 365. This engine starts right up and runs good,
Miami to Yucatan in September on a 26' Diver Dan at 4:33pm 08.23.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1319 I found all kinds of information on the internet from log books and stories of people sailing north
Bottom Paint Chris at 3:13pm 08.23.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1054 Can anyone recommend an inexpensive bottom paint (for my fiberglass fishing boat), and a good stain
Beta Marine engines John Blakely at 2:35pm 08.23.04 Ask All Sailors 6/2634 Has anyone had any experience with the Beta marine diesel engines for their sailboat. I am thinking
Keel lifting device for a Mac 21 Mario at 2:14pm 08.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/987 I think my 21 has, probably, a modified keel lifting device.This system is basically a winch locate
Trailer towing help Russell at 1:16pm 08.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/943 I tow my 235 with a 2002 Chevy 1500. I think this is enough truck.The problem I have is when I hit
Keel lifting device for a Mac 21 Mario at 1:16pm 08.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1016 I think my 21 has, probably, a modified keel lifting device.This system is basically a winch locate
Flying a spinnaker on a O'Day 23 Jr at 12:39pm 08.23.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2630 Does anyone know if these boats are made to have a spinnaker on them? I got one from my yacht club t
Phil, looking for.... Don s/v Tellico at 11:31am 08.23.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1060 a table/spreadsheet of the various Hunter models by years manufactured. There used to be one here a
Part furling of head sail in weather. Scotian at 11:03am 08.23.04 Ask All Sailors 0/962 When wind is strong and best to reduce head sail I use furling equipment and reduce jenny by about
Performance post-blister repair... Kevin in VT at 10:48am 08.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/862 Hi again,Some of you may remember by big repair this past off season of hull blisters. Someone ask
Leaking water down mast compression post Kevin in VT at 10:40am 08.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/2025 I'm at my witts end.I've got water leaking down the mast compression post and can't figure out wher
Stripped screws in fiberglass Dan at 10:19am 08.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1510 Anyone out there have a good fix for stripped screws in fiberglass? I have a number of screw fasten
concrete in the bilge?? Jeff at 10:06am 08.23.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1547 I have discoverd concrete poured under the floor boards of my hunter 22 , I purchased this boat used
Dingy Question Kevin at 10:03am 08.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/905 I got a Hunter dingy with my Hunter 260. Has anyone put one on the boat when trailering? We hope t
216 boarding ladder Bob Cowgill at 9:16am 08.23.04 Smaller Boats 2/1055 After almost giving up on a workable swimming/boarding ladder for the 216, I found a telescopic ladd
VHF antenna on 216 Bob Cowgill at 9:06am 08.23.04 Smaller Boats 4/898 Has anyone yet put a VHF radio on a 216?I was wondering about the type/location of the antenna.I d
Catalina is better then Hunter or just more money Wolf at 8:27am 08.23.04 Ask All Sailors 28/5065 Why is it said that Catalina is better then the Hunter boat?Who sells more? Which performs better?
outboard motor assistance wass bay doug at 8:18am 08.23.04 Day Sailers 6/1327 I just purchased a Oday Mariner and want to mount a small motor. It seems certain I should purchase

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Inflatable boat trailers? dlochner at 4:06pm 02.09.21 How big is the inflatable? Is it RIB? I'd be inclined to get a small utility trailer for a few hund
Survey on C310 #217 JRT at 3:51pm 02.09.21 @Grichelli we have been very fortunate to have a good clean well cared for 310 for sure. I'm glad
butyl caulking karellen at 3:50pm 02.09.21 I can't speak specifically to the 41DS, but would concur with Ralph on butyl. I love the stuff, but
1989 Catalina 22 "New Design" Bulkhead Templates? Aeolos at 3:49pm 02.09.21 I don't remember whose boat this is/was, but I always thought it was pretty cool ...
H36 Battery Charger replacement karellen at 3:46pm 02.09.21 I replaced the old charger on my 356 with a Kisae ABSO AC-1240. I have a similar battery setup with
Inflatable boat trailers? Will Gilmore at 3:45pm 02.09.21 I think an inflatable trailer is an up and coming idea. Go for it. :poke: -Will (Dragonfly)
1989 Catalina 22 "New Design" Bulkhead Templates? (1) Gene Neill at 3:44pm 02.09.21 I don't remember whose boat this is/was, but I always thought it was pretty cool ...
Has karellen at 3:36pm 02.09.21 I did this recently on my 356. You may find some of my pictures useful. https://forums.sailboatowner
3GM30F runs rough when starting jssailem at 3:35pm 02.09.21 Perhaps in replacing the Throttle cable the idle point is just a little less then it was before. The
Inflatable boat trailers? dmax at 3:23pm 02.09.21 Go aluminum if you can, so much lighter.
Silly questions on engine mount (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:07pm 02.09.21 Don't want to make things worst than it is. My greatest recurring nightmare:
Shakleton Expedition kappykaplan at 2:46pm 02.09.21 How long is it aged? It's a blended malt whiskey. I can't find anything about how long it's aged.
Shakleton Expedition shemandr at 2:30pm 02.09.21 So how was the Shakleton Whisky? I was tempted to try it but it seemed a bit dear for what may be a
Bow damage repair Project_Mayhem at 2:28pm 02.09.21 Is it necessary to do gelcote below the waterline if you use a barrier paint?
More 3D printing Ken13559 at 2:27pm 02.09.21 most 3D printers would not have long enough bed but it could be printed in sections and glued toget
Shakleton Expedition 31seahorse at 2:24pm 02.09.21 I "sailed" the tractor and the snow blower up and down the driveway today to honor today's dusting o
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted Mike Oldak at 2:21pm 02.09.21 Shamefully put on list
Silly questions on engine mount Ken13559 at 2:17pm 02.09.21 Thank you guys. Looks like a challenging job to me. I'll take baby steps on this repair. Don't want
Advice on Getting a Boat Project_Mayhem at 2:15pm 02.09.21 O'Day 25 is a lot of boat in a smaller package. Handles high winds and waves well. Very dry cockpit
Leaking keel on a Hunter 31 ggrizzard at 2:12pm 02.09.21 My 1979 H30C came with a lead keel. I think all the early Hunters did.

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