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Center Board Problem Wally at 4:01am 04.10.04 Day Sailers 1/1052 I am having a problem getting my center board to come all the way up and move freely in a newly pur
Window replacements? Larry D. at 2:54am 04.10.04 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1188 I am replacing the windows in my 1976 ODay 25. Does anyone know what the replacement material should
Failed Rudder Jim McClung at 2:51am 04.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1013 On Wednesday, April 8, 2004, while 2 miles off Rooker Bar Island near the Anclote River and Tarpon S
Spinnaker 23.5 Mike B. at 2:16am 04.10.04 Smaller Boats 10/1101 I want to install a spinnaker on my 23.5 The mast does not have a spinnaker block installed. Ca
Backup for Forestay Tim Peoples at 1:41am 04.10.04 Smaller Boats 15/1562 I just got a new 260. My previous boat was a Catalina 25. The new boat is great, but I do have a c
Help Troubleshooting a depth sounder PLEASE Dave at 12:54am 04.10.04 Ask All Sailors 11/2611 I need a little help here. I have a Cat 30 with a Standard Horizon 45 series Depth Sounder. I was
boat maintenance software John3127 at 12:39am 04.10.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1616 Looking for comments/feedback from anyone who has been using any of the popular "boat Maintenance" s
Dwyer masts on 240, 260 and 270 Crazy Dave at 12:24am 04.10.04 Smaller Boats 1/1076 On those boats with Dwyer masts, there is something I would like for you to look at. The mast will
Curious About The A.T.N. Top Climber Joe Mullee at 11:50pm 04.09.04 Big Boats 8/1183 For those of you who know something about the system can you tell me what you think? Basically I nee
Buying tips for 1977 O'day Mariner Doug Bloom at 11:44pm 04.09.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1490 Looking at a 1997 Mariner with 4hp motor and trailer (~$1800). First boat purchase. Have reviewed
Boat Soap or??? Andy at 9:37pm 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1244 When we bought Baroque (82 H27) there was a bottle of WM Boat Soap in the locker. We just stayed wit
Who made the spar and rigging for a 1981 Hunter 27 Richard Marble at 8:10pm 04.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1172 This is a follow up from yesterdays question about a luff slide retainer. I now have a list of manu
Who's sailing this weekend (1) Tim Welsh at 3:02pm 04.09.04 Big Boats 1/766 Well I'm headed out tommorrow to do a bit of sailing. May have to crank up one of the heaters at ni
Air Cond on a 23.5? Jo at 2:09pm 04.09.04 Smaller Boats 2/850 I've heard alot about mermaid M5 installations on H26s and H260s, but has anyone thought about putti
Catalina/Capri 16.5 info/owners? KayakerLes at 1:49pm 04.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1378 Hello fellow sailors ~I recently bought a 200l Catalina 16.5 and was wondering if there IS a 16.5 a
Biodiesel ! Alain at 12:51pm 04.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1148 Any body has ever use Biodiesel on an Universal Engine or Force 10 heater and stove??Thanks*
Rudder Issues Roy Moran at 12:43pm 04.09.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/940 I am test sailing a 1994 Mac 19 looking to possibly purchase it. When I took the boat out on our loc
Peggy (You there) Have you heard of "Cool Breeze" ? Tom S at 10:54am 04.09.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1214 They sell Marine chemicals like "Toilet Typhoon" marine toilet cleaner, disinfectant, etc and "Stink
Black streak... [requiredauthor] at 10:48am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1168 Someone suggested I use a product by the name of black streak to clean my topside. I must concur.
Where can I find a Main sail luff slide retainer.. Richard Marble at 10:37am 04.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1625 For a 1981 Hunter 27. When I bought my boat the luff slide retainer was missing. (the little thingy

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Raymarine ST7000 auto pilot- integration with Raymarine Axiom question karellen at 4:57pm 01.04.21 The E22158 "Raymarine SeaTalk1 to SeaTalkng converter kit" updated with the latest software is compa
So many questions - 24ft Laguna Windrose Nunyadamn at 4:55pm 01.04.21 What is the purpose of the extra winch on the gin pole? Why wouldn't you just clip your main sheet
Source for 10 gauge ATC fuse holders RitSim at 4:40pm 01.04.21 https://www.amazon.com/AUTUT-Automotive-Inline-Blade-Holder/dp/B07MNW8TQ9/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywor
Changing Impeller on Universal 5411 jssailem at 4:40pm 01.04.21 Is it weird to enjoy working on the boat as much as sailing it? Nah!
Changing Impeller on Universal 5411 (1) jssailem at 4:39pm 01.04.21 Shank Your image is of the wrong pump. You need to look at the left side of the engine (based on the
Changing Impeller on Universal 5411 shank at 4:36pm 01.04.21 Thanks very much for the advice, everyone. There are other things that I want to address so I think
What is this? (1) jssailem at 4:34pm 01.04.21 It is a Flag Pole for a small ensign. Here you go. The pole and the mount bracket..
1991 Hunter 37.5 window coverings Tally Ho at 4:33pm 01.04.21 Does anyone know if the OEM window coverings are washable. Once. :banghead: Greg
Y30 rigging Samurai at 4:32pm 01.04.21 Samurai, you're on Galiano I see. I'm in Sidney. Where did you get the Yammie? Yes, moored in mont
Singing Prop Tally Ho at 4:17pm 01.04.21 Yanmar recommends against sailing in reverse because they say the way the transmission works could
Stern Tube Hose Tally Ho at 4:02pm 01.04.21
What is this? rukidn at 3:41pm 01.04.21 It is likely the manual bilge pump handle. White cover, port side under seat. See if fits. Looks lik
Singing Prop Arctic Pro at 3:33pm 01.04.21 Here is the result of Maine Sail's drag test: freewheeeling vs. locked: Propeller Drag Under Sail T
1980 Hunter 33 sail replacement and jib trim suggestions/advice??? Hunter216 at 3:31pm 01.04.21 @Trevor1mg You might also consider purchasing from the SBO store. Suggest you contact @Dave Grosho
Singing Prop jacktheflyer at 2:46pm 01.04.21 The singing prop is caused in simple terms by cavitation off the trailing edge of the prop. My prop
1991 Hunter 37.5 window coverings sail sfbay at 2:42pm 01.04.21 What material window coverings do you have now?
1980 Hunter 33 sail replacement and jib trim suggestions/advice??? sail sfbay at 2:41pm 01.04.21 ..............These are VERY baggy and all the downhaul, uphaul, vang, cunningham, stay tension, etc
Singing Prop Hello Below at 2:40pm 01.04.21 Rumors say Yanmar bought them out!!! Nope not a rumour. YANMAR Acquires Leading Sailboat Propelle
Singing Prop Rick D at 2:28pm 01.04.21 Yanmar recommends against sailing in reverse because they say the way the transmission works could
New Tender shemandr at 2:21pm 01.04.21 Life is too short to be seen in an ugly boat.

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