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Aurora "Sure Step" for nonskid Rob at 1:46am 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1446 I have seen Island Girl vs. Poly Glow threads. Very few times Aurora "Sure Step" was mentioned for
Whats the usefull life of a life raft? Richard Marble at 12:41am 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1397 How long will a life raft last if it has not been used? Is there anyone out there that has an old o
RIg Tension John Picot at 12:09am 04.04.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1352 Anybody got the Loos gauge readings for the standing rigging tension on a Catalina 310?
Need 6 wire waterproof connector Stephen Ord at 11:46pm 04.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/881 Does anyone know of a source for a 6 wire waterproof or weatherproof connecter to connect masthead w
Spinnakers...Which type? Paul at 11:32pm 04.03.04 Ask All Sailors 1/936 Looking for information about Asymetric vs Traditional Spinnakers. I want a downwind sail that offe
Oversized Prop? Larry K at 11:32pm 04.03.04 Other Sailboats 6/835 We just completed sea trials for what will likely become our new boat. One of the items that the sur
HD Deck cleaning Ed at 11:30pm 04.03.04 Day Sailers 3/1071 Need soem tips on heavy duty deck cleaning. This boat has been sitting out for 5 years. It has a h
One more ? poliglow vs island girl john at 10:50pm 04.03.04 Ask All Sailors 12/2810 I have read many posts comparing the two products. I am planning on buying one of the two to do my 2
How to rig my Widgeon Erik at 7:56pm 04.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1404 When I got my boat it was without an rig. Now I asking for help. Can anyone send me som drawing or p
Propane Tank Replacement Bill Hatter at 1:29pm 04.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1395 Tried to fill our original Worthington propane tank, but was denied because of new regulations. Want
Autopilot Gus at 1:13pm 04.03.04 Big Boats 2/964 Has anyone installed a below deck autopilot on 1987 thru 1989, 37' Hunter Legend. If so,please send
oday 31 - chronic leakage? dan at 12:08pm 04.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1107 I looked at a lovely 1986 ODay 31 today with the hopes of purchasing. It has been a rainy week in N
mainsheet traveler help Tramp at 11:02am 04.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1179 Can someone post or send me a picture or diagram of the mainsheet set up on a 1988 hunter 33.5? the
Changing cooling fluid Jon W. at 10:33am 04.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/909
Interior material richardstj at 9:31am 04.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/912 I am looking at a 322 O'Day that had some leaking stanchions which of course stained the material in
Weather Helm Allen P at 9:26am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1168 A frequent thing that comes up regarding all MacGregors is weather helm. I've sailed my M26D for a
MacGregor 26D Wanted to Buy in New Zealand. Dave Miller at 7:27am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/909 I would like to buy a MacGregor 26D and am willing to import one from the USA if necessary, all expo
Question for Peggie! Gary Scheier at 5:59am 04.03.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1140 Hi Peggie,I cut through the aft bulkhead on our 1991 Hunter 28, removed the fuel tank and the corr
Outboard question Todd Ciehomski at 5:49am 04.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/880 I'm considering buying a new auxiliary outboard for my O'day 25. My question is, would a brand new
Parts for our older boats Rich Songer at 4:52am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/988 If you haven't ordered any parts from the new company in the sale of Havencraft, I suggest you don't

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0.45 gallons per hour OK? Capt Kris at 10:44am 11.16.20 Picking up my 343 at City Island NY and motoring to Westbrook Ct (rainy and wind out of east) for 11
Deck fitting installation problem - O-Day 28 Fredct at 10:38am 11.16.20 @dmax Read document. Thanks. How do I keep the epoxy in between the 2 glass layers? Isn't going to f
Dinghy Floor Repair sailcapt340 at 10:33am 11.16.20 Sorry hunter216 and capta, for the late response, its been hectic. I made new floors boards for a
First Sailboat Ferruh at 10:29am 11.16.20 Hello, Welcome! And good luck in your sailing career! IMHO, the most common cruising boats are mo
First Sailboat Ferruh at 10:24am 11.16.20 As a former owner of a H356 I can recommend it for your purposes. In my opinion, while ASA lessons
Halloween cruise Hayden Watson at 10:22am 11.16.20 With your offset roller you can install an offset strut. it does not need to attach directly to the
First Sailboat Ferruh at 10:22am 11.16.20 The charter idea is a great one. Under the current limitations the governments are doing to try and
Christmas... Justin_NSA at 10:20am 11.16.20 4 drumsticks ! :thumbup:
First Sailboat Ferruh at 10:16am 11.16.20 What is it that you like about the boats that get your attention? What do you know about what you
Full cockpit enclosure - leaking through traveler control lines Karl13265 at 10:11am 11.16.20 Velcro secured cover over the top of the traveler takes care of 99% of the rain. Most of the time
First Sailboat Ferruh at 10:11am 11.16.20 [Sounds nice. A 37 to 38-ft boat is a comfortable size for a cruising couple. My wife and I have be
First Sailboat Ferruh at 10:09am 11.16.20 Which of the boats does she like? She Doesn't have any experience with the sailboats, We will be i
First Sailboat Ferruh at 10:05am 11.16.20
First Sailboat Ferruh at 10:04am 11.16.20 We have a 2002 Hunter 356 bought last summer. It's reasonably well made, sails well, access to the
Looking for the owner of a boat icanto at 9:53am 11.16.20 Well, I called the broker for this (note, she didn't contact me...) and she stated that the owners
First Sailboat jmce1587 at 9:41am 11.16.20 In addition to all the great suggestions above in helping perspective buyers determine wants and nee
Refinishing Tiller Handle shank at 9:39am 11.16.20 That seats looks great. Thanks so much for all of the advice.
3 Mainsail Quotes - Advice on which you would pick and why cdarwincole at 9:36am 11.16.20 Material does matter! 2 full upper and 2 partial lower battens is a good arrangement: good roach su
Alternator Won't Charge at Idle DennisL at 9:30am 11.16.20 Thank you. I'll check that lead. My regulator is mounted to the engine room door, so that wire har
Has anyone taken apart one of these lights? (1) FollowYouFollowMe at 9:28am 11.16.20 Great find! I've replaced 3 now. Anybody find replacement switches for these? Having similar inte

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