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charging system Anton Wilson at 12:02pm 01.29.04 Big Boats 4/1251 Hello all. Great site. I have recently purchased a 120amp alternator for my m-35 Universal engine. T
club charles barto at 10:49am 01.29.04 Destinations 0/1361 would like to know if there are any sailboat clubs in the hidden coast area.from cear keys to perry
Running wires to water tank Mark at 10:06am 01.29.04 Smaller Boats 8/695 Thats it I'm sick of pumping to get fresh water so the presure pump is going in.Now what I need to
Lee Helm on my 240 John Frederick at 9:47am 01.29.04 Smaller Boats 5/1030 I don't have alot of experience sailing, this up coming season will be my 4th year with the 240. Whe
Topside Leaks in transom locker Marco Dumont at 9:27am 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1029 I reviewed all leaks advise and still cannot figure how to find my leak. After a rainy day, I can f
O'Day 34/35 Documentation Location Michael O' at 8:40am 01.29.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/859 Got our documentation paperwork - now where do you put the numbers on the O'Day 34/35? Just curious
chain plate caulk Paul at 8:28am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1158 I have a slight water leak at the chain plate as it comes through the deck and it leaks a small amou
speaker shielding? Cliff at 8:05am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 20/2228 Does anyone out there have experience in shielding compasses from the magnets in speakers? I have a
Asymmetrical spinnaker recommendations Dave20133 at 7:19am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1485 I have a 36 foot Beneteau Center Cockpit. I'm thinking about getting a cruising spinnaker for the up
Question about a Meissner winch Greg at 7:06am 01.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/2138 When I bought my Catalina 27 the previous owner handed me a winch which was missing from the cabin t
C350 Fleet Greg Klocek at 6:42am 01.29.04 Big Boats 0/923 C350 Owners,A few of us are interested in forming a Mid-Atlantic Fleet centralized around the Stat
In-mast furling Bill lowe at 6:41am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1260 I have read a lot on the pros and cons of in-mast furlers. The most common fear seems to be that yo
Min draft & type keel 1978 25' oday Evans Spence at 4:20am 01.29.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/913 What type of keel fo the 25' oday's have I have a 1980, 1979, and 1978, all sitting in river. Need
Changing the carpet Andreas Weidlich at 3:58am 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/894 As you would expect, the carpet inside the cabin has collected a lot of mildew and ugly stains over
Beneteau 345 135% genoa Michele Stevens at 2:34am 01.29.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1123 I was wondering if someone has any experience with a 135% on their 345 model. I have someone who ha
H37.5 Engine Noise and Vibration Gary Wyngarden at 2:24am 01.29.04 Big Boats 10/982 I'm in the final pre-purchase stages on a 1992 H37.5. We conducted the mechanical inspection of the
Thanks/ Any Charleston sailor's? Richard at 2:12am 01.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/813 Thanks for the replies on "Too much wind". I am very much looking forward to getting more comfortab
hunter passage 42,search for hinges Jim & Jane at 2:08am 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/993 Has anyone needed to replace their cabinet hinges ,does anyione know where to get brass or better qu
Contacting Hunter Marine during the email virus Phil Herring at 2:02am 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/799 Hi all,I just got off the phone with Eddie Breeden at Hunter... like many of us, they're getting s
paint rudder housing Robert Avent at 1:57am 01.29.04 Smaller Boats 10/966 I am reworking the rudder assembly as part of winter haulout. (new outhaul line, new gasket materia

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O'day 40 Holding Tank questions (ha ha) LouisMK at 7:36pm 11.02.20
I have a rigging question Rainbowcrystalkitchen04@yahoo at 7:33pm 11.02.20 I saw something on craigslist that sounds alot like that but I can't find it now
I have a rigging question Jim26m at 7:21pm 11.02.20 I have a Macgregor 26m power sailer. It's water ballasted, lightly rigged, has a PHRF around 270
I have a rigging question Rainbowcrystalkitchen04@yahoo at 7:16pm 11.02.20 Why do they dispise your boat...what kind ofboat do you have
I have a rigging question Jim26m at 7:01pm 11.02.20 Take a look and get a feel for it. Figure out if it's got a clean title and if there are other expe
Hello! I'm new here. OffCourse at 6:59pm 11.02.20 Hi Wayne! Never thought about raising the boom at the mast for partying clearance! Novel idea! Reall
Masthead flotation? Project_Mayhem at 6:56pm 11.02.20 The best lesson I ever had was two straight weeks of capsizing drills. By the end of those two weeks
I have a rigging question Rainbowcrystalkitchen04@yahoo at 6:56pm 11.02.20 A 52 foot boat for $5,000 is a tempting thing for the bargain hunter. I hope I've got the spunk it
Mast raising/gin pole twalker H260 at 6:34pm 11.02.20 The drawings for the mast raising pole and crutch for the 23.5 are available here: https://www.marl
Ventilation for Catalina 25 Roy the retired PM at 6:31pm 11.02.20 I had mildew problems when I bought the boat 5 years ago. I simply cut a ventilation opening in one
I have a rigging question Rainbowcrystalkitchen04@yahoo at 6:30pm 11.02.20 Last dry dock 2000. 20 years in the water... I don't know the waters out there. Down here, you'd
Another what is this boat? dlochner at 6:24pm 11.02.20 I thought it was smaller than 44 ft at first as well but after comparing to the sailboatdata line d
I have a rigging question Rainbowcrystalkitchen04@yahoo at 6:21pm 11.02.20 No I have a couple if friends that would go along...one of them even has experience sailing a 55 foo
Mast raising/gin pole Project_Mayhem at 6:15pm 11.02.20 On many boats you can. Can you show us a few pics?
Another what is this boat? (1) SailingLoto at 6:15pm 11.02.20 No ports in the hull.
Acrylic slider over companionway Project_Mayhem at 6:14pm 11.02.20 Talk to local sign and plastic fabrication shops. I would recommend Piedmont Plastics (nationwide) i
Yet another holding tank vent question... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:13pm 11.02.20 removed the hose from the thru-hull, inspected it with a flashlight, and poked a zip tie through in
PHRF adjustments Jackdaw at 6:13pm 11.02.20 This should only happen in cruising class. PHRF actually has NO way to do this fairly. Wanna truly r
Another what is this boat? SailingLoto at 6:10pm 11.02.20 No ports in the hull. They didn't all have ports in the hull.
Another what is this boat? capta at 6:07pm 11.02.20 This one doesn't have a mitzen mast. I've paced it sailing in my little boat several times. It's

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