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Beneteau 373 on Lake Erie rschuenaman at 5:02am 09.09.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1054 Hello Friends. This posting might be best answered by Larry at Cedar Point or other Lake Erie sailor
sailing Lake of the Ozarks SailingLoto at 4:07am 09.09.20 Trailer Sailors 24/6089 am I the only one here that sails here? Lake of the Ozarks Missouri?
WINTERIZING PLUMBING Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:07pm 09.08.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 19/8553 WINTERIZING PLUMBING FRESH WATER SYSTEM : There are two ways to winterize fresh water and
Winterizing our Hunter 386 Gary Ryan at 7:24pm 09.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1029 Got asked to schedule our pull out in the next 4 weeks. Looking at some pointers to winterize. I w
identify this boat (3) mickey13 at 7:19pm 09.08.20 Ask All Sailors 5/891 so I was told it was an Alberg 23, but an Alberg 23 owner told me it's a kestrel 23. can someone Id
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller (1) Paleolithic at 6:44pm 09.08.20 Bigger Boats 23/2797 Hello, I've got an '85 O'Day 28. Thinking of running some rigging to the cockpit (mainsheet halyard
Help with wiring to binnacle in 1993 h33.5 john986 at 6:36pm 09.08.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/1247 I am considering installing navpods for wind/depth/speed and a Raymarine Axiom 7 at the helm of my 1
Fitting a jib with leech battens into a headsail bag G0ri11@ at 6:25pm 09.08.20 Ask All Sailors 10/1674 I have a Harken headsail bag that I've used for my 110% in the past, but am now trying to use with a
S2 9.2a electrical control panels Jeditimelord at 5:20pm 09.08.20 Parts Search 2/643 I just bout a 30' S2 9.2a, the person I bought it from mentioned there may be an issue with the cont
Control Panel Jeditimelord at 5:19pm 09.08.20 S2 9/2921 I just bout a 30' S2 9.2a, the person I bought it from mentioned there may be an issue with the cont
Stern berth ventilation H355 Keith13369 at 2:53pm 09.08.20 Big Boats 4/772 I have a 1991 H355. We sleep in the stern berth and I need to improve the ventilation while at ancho
Need Bronze bushing for Mirage 26 rudder post Justus Sambro at 2:29pm 09.08.20 Parts Search 5/1186 Today, Sept. 8, 2020, JustUs, our Mirage 26 slipped her mooring - mooring rope chafed through - and
Sail hull trawler conversion questions JohnRichard at 1:28pm 09.08.20 Ask All Sailors 27/4782 Greetings all. I have a few questions which I hope this community can help me with. I have the o
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously? kjdoyle1 at 1:25pm 09.08.20 Ask All Sailors 26/4456 We have a 1998 Johnson/Evinrude 15HP (J15RLECR) that is in good shape on our Catalina 25. We usually
Catalina 310 with Schaefer 2100 Jib Furler - took apart, but can't get Stop Pin back in gscottnelson at 11:47am 09.08.20 Catalina 310 4/995 When I took it apart to adjust the head stay, I think, (but am not sure) that the bottom furl extrus
low battery display on autopilot Earthcandys at 11:20am 09.08.20 Big Boats 17/3806 I have a Hunter 36 with autopilot. While using it last week I suddenly got a low battery warning on
Buying a boat currently in Canada forbin at 10:59am 09.08.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 7/1238 Has anyone looked in to this or know someone who has recently? Besides the obvious of not being abl
Clew attachement replacement (2) jonelli at 10:45am 09.08.20 Ask All Sailors 22/2872 Sorry if I don't know the specific name of what I want to fix, but the strap that was lashed between
ECHO, Alden Challenger design number 949R, turned 60 years old this season! (3) TomY at 9:59am 09.08.20 Alden General Chat 2/8021 The fiberglass hull and deck were cast at the Halmatic Yard in the UK in 1959. The hull was then shi
15-20 barnacles = 1 knot odaydokay at 9:46am 09.08.20 Ask All Sailors 6/578 On a mooring at Shelter Island over Labor Day weekend this guy in fins and goggles swims over to us

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Bent rudder post on my Catalina 27 kappykaplan at 12:36pm 02.13.25 klukat, welcome to the forum! :beer: You should really open a new thread instead of resurrecting a t
Oday 35 Main Halyard chaffing (1) dmax at 11:52am 02.13.25 My previous boat was an '87 O'day 35, it had the Isomat NG1 masthead: NG1 Masthead Assembly If you h
Bent rudder post on my Catalina 27 klukat at 11:43am 02.13.25 If necessary after you inspect it, we offer a new HDPE rudder (High Density plastic) with stainl
Brand new rusted cutlass bearing Tally Ho at 11:04am 02.13.25
Slow and sloppy fueling on 2004 Hunter 41 Tally Ho at 11:01am 02.13.25 ughhh - has anyone used these ? Amazon.com Reviews on Amazon are not great. Many say it doesn't r
Keeping warm for winter boat work DRhoads at 10:49am 02.13.25 For about $1,000 you can get a dickinson furnace with a proper chimney. For about $1,000 you can h
Slow and sloppy fueling on 2004 Hunter 41 spadaforaj at 10:36am 02.13.25 ughhh - has anyone used these ? Amazon.com
Brand new rusted cutlass bearing dlochner at 10:17am 02.13.25 It looks like it was installed once already and pulled out. It should be nice and shiny when you get
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:54am 02.13.25 If you read Beneteau's warranty, you will discover that it is a 10yr warranty, with the exception o
Non self tailing winches Joe at 9:51am 02.13.25 You guys know what non self tailing winches are known as in the marine equipment world?.............
What materials to use for mast step repair? Project_Mayhem at 8:34am 02.13.25 The answer is G10/FR4 composite. Repeat until memorized. :p You can usually buy it cut to the gener
inspecting a Catalina 30 john6206 at 8:27am 02.13.25 @DArcy It's kind of a strange combination for me. The Catalina 30 was never my "dream boat." The
Looking to downsize from CAL 39 MK2 to Trailerable sailboat - Coast of Maine sailing pgandw at 7:56am 02.13.25 On the ODay 25, I rarely used the outboard - Chrysler Sailor 250 9.9hp - in anything but fairly calm
What materials to use for mast step repair? FastOlson at 7:53am 02.13.25 The answer is G10/FR4 composite. Repeat until memorized. :p You can usually buy it cut to the genera
What materials to use for mast step repair? Project_Mayhem at 7:08am 02.13.25 Catalina sells a white oak replacement mast step. You might try the SBO store first. I replaced th
Looking to downsize from CAL 39 MK2 to Trailerable sailboat - Coast of Maine sailing andyschoenb@gmail.com at 6:33am 02.13.25 Thank you for your input on the O'Day 25-26. My question is regarding the outboards effectiveness i
What materials to use for mast step repair? (1) Spindrift NH at 6:21am 02.13.25 Catalina sells a white oak replacement mast step. You might try the SBO store first. I replaced the
Any Catalina 22 Sport owners in/near Fort Myers, Florida Grotto at 5:37am 02.13.25 I like to start any sailing in a new area by pouring over nav charts reviewing army corps of enginee
Opinions on "best" outboard motor colemj at 5:32am 02.13.25 Another consideration is weight. Some 15 and 20s share the same block, some 20 and 25 share the sam
Illinois Sailing Project_Mayhem at 5:24am 02.13.25 At least in Upstate NY we've been lulled into a sense of complacency the past few years with very m

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