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Stern railing/pulpit Clare Mahannah at 10:40am 07.01.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/824 I am interested in obtaining the stern or rear railing (i.e. from mid ship on port side around ster
Wheel conversion for an H27 mtc4180 at 9:32am 07.01.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/794 Anyone changed, or planning to change, their tiller for a wheel on an H27 model? Other model/sizes m
Teak refinishing help needed canoenut at 9:21am 07.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/993 Help. I'm about to buy a 1986 Hunter that's been neglected. The deck and hull need to be refinishe
Yanmar Diesel mtc4180 at 8:50am 07.01.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1036 Crew,I'd be interested in any information on the Yanmar diesel installed in my 78 H27. I'd like to
engine size on a 23' mike b. at 8:17am 07.01.04 Day Sailers 5/1123 I just bought a 23' o'day and need to buy an outboard. will a 6HP engine be enough power? any reco
H410 and Aquadrive, Pythondrive and alike. Rafael18374 at 8:15am 07.01.04 Big Boats 0/1015 Hello,We are contemplating the idea of mounting a flexible shaft coupling like the Aquadrive or th
tohatsu 9.8,25"shaft Diego at 8:08am 07.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/986 I need a new outboard for my C22 but in anticipation of later owning a C25 I am tempted to go for th
Where the hell iis the quiz explained??? * o Ted22522 at 8:08am 07.01.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1471 With the new forum, I can't find the nice quiz answer posting that used to come a few days after the
2000 rpm vibration C310-on-Erie at 7:24am 07.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/931 I have a 3 year old 310 with a universial. There has always been a rattle when high rpms were reache
Advice on the 26X dkburn at 6:45am 07.01.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/847 Hello all, This may be a question that has been asked many times before, and if I missed an answe
Navman 4150 BarryL at 6:34am 07.01.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1784 Hello,Has anyone used the Navman 4150 fishfinder / depfinder / speed loginstrument? It seems like
Mainsheet Considerations Tony2945 at 6:31am 07.01.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1777 We sail a Catalina 22 and are looking into moving up in size. I've noticed that the Catalina mainshe
Marketable Sales? fredsb at 5:22am 07.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1083 Sellable Sails? My boat (84' 22') came with Roller Furling (Schaefer SnapFurl) when I bought it a y
sail size deadringer at 4:48am 07.01.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1063 i recently purchased a 1974 28 foot irwin sail boat i was wondering how big the main sail is and whe
Surge Brake Bleeding/Tongue Extension fredsb at 4:42am 07.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1237 For trailer experts: my trailer has a coupler in the brake line which is disengaged when the tongue
Shroud Tension Jonathan Cushing at 4:25am 07.01.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/930 I have an 1983 O 23 and am wondering how people determine shroud tension. I would prefer not to buy
PHRF racing an H23 (Neenah, WI) scott k at 4:01am 07.01.04 Smaller Boats 2/956 I am in my first year of racing a Hunter 23 (1986) in the PHRF fleet at Neenah, WI's Nodaway Yacht C
Painting Autohelm 4000 RedondoCat28 at 3:18am 07.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1020 The wheel drive unit on my Autohelm 4000 is looking pretty shabby with about half of the dark grey(?
Furling Main Frank15188 at 2:35am 07.01.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1175 This is my first year with a furling main. Does anyone know where one can get information on the bes
Sailing with Genoa ccesur at 1:07am 07.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1030 Hi,I have recently bought a Hunter 29.5. Somebody told me that sailing with genoa only, without ho

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A Short Story About An Anchor Swivel thinwater at 11:42am 11.07.20 Boat came wirh a thimble splice for the rope to chain connection. Worked fine for years. Then when
2 inch sanitation hose Johann at 11:42am 11.07.20 Will 1.5 hose fit your deck pumpout fitting, or will you have to use a reducing adapters that end?
I like my teak grey. Why touch it? MarcW at 11:37am 11.07.20 Caring for buildings old and 'new', rot is my life. 20 year old 'new' windows that were not mainta
Questions for 26S owners kenr74 at 11:33am 11.07.20 I miss my 26S but the interior was only good for sitting or crawling around. Not even close to stand
O'day 40 Holding Tank questions (ha ha) eherlihy at 11:26am 11.07.20 I suggest that you consider a Vacuflush head, so that you will minimize the amount of water that you
Need surveyor Hampton VA Michael Bailey at 11:10am 11.07.20 Hi all, I am looking for recommendations for a marine surveyor to check out a 30 foot coastal crui
1990 2GM20F issues - HELP! Michael Bailey at 10:55am 11.07.20 Bad injector and injector pump......what scenarios could cause the simultaneous failure of both ( o
Halloween cruise Hayden Watson at 10:46am 11.07.20 Thanks Terry. Normally Sylvan Cove would be very nice and protected. The bottom was hard mud based
Chipped varnish dlochner at 10:28am 11.07.20 Dave, nicks and dents, then fixing and recoating is called 'patina'. it makes the boat worth more.
Halloween cruise Terry Cox at 10:19am 11.07.20 Nice read, Hayden. Home for Halloween, here. Had a total of two trick or treaters from across the st
Chipped varnish jon hansen at 10:11am 11.07.20 I'd be afraid to board the boat much less sail it for fear of damaging the varnish. :confused: Da
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? Richard19068 at 9:36am 11.07.20 Thanks Richard. So your forward lowers anchor to the wooden bulkhead and your other chainplates are
Trailer Jack Raiting Meriachee at 9:30am 11.07.20 Yeah, what @Crazy Dave Condon said, the two wheel jobs are pretty cool.
1990 2GM20F issues - HELP! MikeHoncho at 9:25am 11.07.20 Bad injector and injector pump......what scenarios could cause the simultaneous failure of both ( ou
Chipped varnish sailnoproblem at 9:17am 11.07.20 "Varnish zen master" I bow to your great skill, outstanding work. I do have the time but no longer h
Sea of Cortez markodavid at 9:17am 11.07.20 Seeking info. about Mx Nat. parks opening in the Sea of Cortez. Is.Esp. ? Is. San Fran.? t/y ch
In-Mast Furling Question - Beneteau Oceanis 400 (1) joker460 at 9:07am 11.07.20 It looks like your boom is way over to the port side. If you move it towards the centre or to starbo
In-Mast Furling Question - Beneteau Oceanis 400 (1) JamesG161 at 9:04am 11.07.20 This is mine from ZSpar... be missing the Port side rub rail , the Starboard side show a white frict
Sea of Cortez justsomeguy at 8:30am 11.07.20 https://www.sailingtotem.com/covid
Greek Alphabet Crazy 2020 (1) JamesG161 at 8:29am 11.07.20 If it matters to anyone It does matter:thumbup: Another thought about ACE, it describes the amoun

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