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Hot water jamie snodgrass at 1:51am 03.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/967 hello, i was wondering if someone could answer a couple of questions about my catalina 30It is a 19
H260WB - shore power/battery charging system Bill P. at 1:35am 03.16.04 Smaller Boats 12/1088 May be buying a used H260 that has a number of electrical systems but does not have a shore power co
How do you clean the seawater strainer? Bob Kanzler at 1:22am 03.16.04 Bigger Boats 5/1223 I am a new owner of an O'Day 272 with a question. How do you clean the seawater strainer? Any help w
Tiller Arm Mark Crociati at 12:55am 03.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/899 Can anyone recommend a supplier that would have tiller arms for a Hunter 25'. Are there universal f
Hose Replacement Randy Jarrell at 10:48pm 03.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/925 The hoses in the head on my H37.5 are in need of replacement. They run from the head, under the sink
Just curious Jose Venegas at 9:50pm 03.15.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1036 I am able to log into this forum with my laptop when I connect it to the net at my workplace, but I
Used sails Bob at 9:28pm 03.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 11/1060 I've been looking at buying a cruising spinnaker for my 285 and came across a company out of Florida
37.5 Storm Sail John at 6:37pm 03.15.04 Big Boats 5/953 I am looking for anyone who has purchased a Storm Jib for a Hunter 37.5. I am trying to figure out
Hunter 430 weather helm roger buckle at 5:26pm 03.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1289 HiMy Hunter 430 has very exsesive weather helm even in 15 knots of wind with full rig. Yes I know
Prop for O'Day 35 with new engine Jay at 2:02pm 03.15.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/992 Last fall I put a new Universal M25XPB engine in my O'Day 35, because the old M25 was tired. I like
Pop Top canvas Drew at 12:11pm 03.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/947 I would like to buy a pop top cover for my 1982 Mac 25. I like the canvas and clear plstic ones Mac
Need new Keel winch cable Drew at 12:07pm 03.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/949 Can anyone give me some ideas on where to purchase a new keel cable? I tried to order one from MacGr
Thru hull fitting and gate valve replacement David at 11:47am 03.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1453 My '88 H33.5 is presently in the boatyard; I am doing routine maintenance. I have one gate valve re
What size outboard? Joe at 11:21am 03.15.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1493 My MacGregor 25 needs an outboard. What is the best size for the money? Of course, I would like to
Leaky Shrouds Mike at 11:17am 03.15.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1235 I can't seem to seal up my shrouds -- the water runs right into the bulkhead where the shroud is bol
folding prop and asymetrical sail wanted Kurt Roll at 10:18am 03.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1010 for my cat 320 #795 Im looking for a good deal on a folding prop and an asymetrical with a sock, any
Raising Mast Earl at 10:05am 03.15.04 Smaller Boats 2/873 I have had trouble with raising the mast on my 1987 23.5 Hunter. The photo in the owners manual loo
C25 Headroom Scott Lynds at 10:02am 03.15.04 Smaller Boats 1/1037 Hi, could someone tell me the headroom of a C25, without the poptop up? I know it's listed as being
Charlotte Harbor,FL nick naggio at 9:20am 03.15.04 Ask All Sailors 5/3879 I was wondering if charlotte harbor,fl has any place that has moorings for sail boats.
info on a '67 19ft. o'day mariner please larry at 9:19am 03.15.04 Day Sailers 10/3870 Just looking for some general info on this. It would be our first boat. How easy is it to unstep the

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Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? gusc at 7:14pm 12.07.20 I wouldn't expect to have all the maintenance done on it by April 1st unless it's at a full service
1900 containers lost at sea Michael Davis at 7:02pm 12.07.20 Any way, there's more out there than just containers. I know there are a lot of loose logs up in th
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? Project_Mayhem at 6:57pm 12.07.20 I wouldn't expect to have all the maintenance done on it by April 1st unless it's at a full service
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 Project_Mayhem at 6:44pm 12.07.20 I totally expect to mark up the gelcoat under the fitting and am ok with this. The gelcoat has a tex
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value gusc at 6:36pm 12.07.20 Nothing wrong with thinking it through,,..a few good points noted... 1) I prefer a traditional hea
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 Captain Larry-DH at 6:36pm 12.07.20 If cabin top is relatively smooth you could try a guitar string or high strength fish line attached
Head mirror replacement project Timm R Oday25 at 6:34pm 12.07.20 Looks nice .Like it belongs there . The last thing I want to see first thing in the morning is my re
Identify this boat FastOlson at 6:30pm 12.07.20 While the length is close, it is not a shark. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/shark-24
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 twalker H260 at 6:24pm 12.07.20 If cabin top is relatively smooth you could try a guitar string or high strength fish line attached
Yanmar SD20 Saildrive dleckenby at 5:57pm 12.07.20 Our boat is 5 years old (I've owned it for 4 months), the engine has done 220 hours and I have no id
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 (1) Captain Larry-DH at 5:57pm 12.07.20 It will cut the 5200 very well, and it can be used at a low angle. But it will be very difficult to
1900 containers lost at sea Richard19068 at 5:42pm 12.07.20 A little off topic but last week on the way home from Catalina we spotted something floating and wen
Hole through Luran on Bow: Repair suggestions requested isaksp00 at 5:39pm 12.07.20 That sure looks like my H23, '91. It is not Luran, and no foam layer. It's just gelcoat on top of th
1994 37.5 Mast sliders kappykaplan at 5:30pm 12.07.20 Sailcote is a spray can dry lubricant :plus:
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? DArcy at 5:24pm 12.07.20 Ah, now I see, the shape creates more lift at a lower angle of attack than a normal sail. All this w
Identify this boat Project_Mayhem at 5:22pm 12.07.20 You want a serious advice, don't touch it even if they offer it for free. Once you take it the pro
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? (2) rpwillia at 5:14pm 12.07.20 @joker460, nice video. I did a bit more reading and here is what I have come up with.
1994 37.5 Mast sliders Terry Cox at 5:06pm 12.07.20 Sailcote is a spray can dry lubricate that I use to make sail hoisting and dropping easy as pie. Bef
C310 main sheet to helm position? (1) rpwillia at 5:02pm 12.07.20 Another option for single handling, although I do like Valcours set up as that is pretty slick. If w
Coolant Smoke or more? kappykaplan at 4:47pm 12.07.20 One of the first things done once the engine starts is look over the stern and verify water is bein

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