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Should I have a backstay tensioner on H30 91? Patrick Randall at 1:08am 11.08.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/822 I thought I should have an adjustable backstay tensioner on this fractional rig. There is no adjuste
A test of your trailer sailer product knowledge Frederick Corey at 12:29am 11.08.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1006 The 240, like the Beneteau 235, has a pass-through in the stern for the engine or, lacking an engine
A test of your trailer sailer product knowledge Frederick Corey at 12:25am 11.08.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/996 Like the 235, the O'Day 240 also has a stern cut-out for engine, or pass-through to swimming if you
What is the best type of boat in this range? Ted at 12:13pm 11.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/654 I am looking to buy a boat and was wondering what the best type in this class is?
Slugs and Shackles Alan Johnson at 10:55am 11.07.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/932 I recently purchased a 1978 oday 25 that I love. It is in great shape, but I do need to replace som
Blister Scenerio.....Seeking Your Thoughts :( jay kent at 10:47am 11.07.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/887 In March, when the boat was on the hard, I received a call from the marina about my rudder. Seems t
Calibrating speed/Navman 3100 Mark at 9:48am 11.07.03 Smaller Boats 2/827 After installing the Multi 3100 I went for a sail looked at the read out and thought heck this thing
Too much water from the 5411 Cole Hankins at 7:04am 11.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/868 So earlier this summer I cleaned the intake and some of the water lines and took the thermostat out
Where is you new home? Dean Strong at 5:57am 11.07.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/889 Phil,I read last week that you moved across the lake. Where?...so I can stop by and say hello...
Celestial Navigation (kinda long) Paul McGhee at 5:49am 11.07.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1086 I decided that I was going to teach myself celestial navigation as a winter project. I'm trying to
C22 slide out galley Tony Borum at 5:02am 11.07.03 Trailer Sailors 3/1704 I have a stove/sink slide out and have never used it. It appears to be in very good condition.Does
Gig Harbor Boats Gary Wyngarden at 5:02am 11.07.03 Ask All Sailors 3/7978 Hi all,I have an appointment next week to visit Gig Harbor Boats to take one of their sailing ding
Racing a CB25 Ric at 3:39am 11.07.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/948 This past season I was the pitman on a J-44. We did OK and it has inspired my family and I to race s
two outboards Chris at 3:02am 11.07.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/946 Does anyone have information on how to add a second outboard?After contacting the Bill at Macgregor
H28.5 Keel Warren at 2:36am 11.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1115 I'm about to buy a 1986 H28.5. This boat has an iron keel and is beginning to show some rust coming
Seamed Corian Rob Irvine at 2:28am 11.07.03 Big Boats 14/1292 The Corian countertop in the galley has split on my 356. Since I have Corian in my kitchen at home I
gori props gerald beauchesne at 2:27am 11.07.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1152 I have a new three blade gori folding prop. After 8 uses, one of the blades fell off. Has anyone had
Ventilation to avoid mildew Long Gone at 2:17am 11.07.03 Big Boats 8/780 I want to avoid a repeat of mildew and condensation this winter on my '02 420. Last winter, a lot o
Hull Delamination Mike Mullen at 1:45am 11.07.03 Smaller Boats 1/1113 I recently purchased a '75 C22. I picked it up pretty cheaply, because it had a lot of minor problem
Hunter 35.5 fuel tank intake screen Lyle Hanna at 10:54pm 11.06.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1021 Just bought a 1995 Hunter 35.5 and had the engine quit during the delivery to my home port. Changed

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Halloween cruise forbin at 10:53am 11.09.20 Sylvan Cove is private access according to Wagoneers. That we why we had never been in there becau
Small surveillance cameras shemandr at 10:46am 11.09.20 We had a gal breaking in to boats with a male friend and hanging out for a few days..... Where do
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:36am 11.09.20 I'm guessing that by "passive drain system" you have a gravity drain tank. If the thru-hull stays
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 10:25am 11.09.20 PS: What a story to be told!!!:cool: Sounds great, so far! :beer:
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Mike Curtin at 10:25am 11.09.20 @Mike Curtin Are you aware of the C355 Google group? the Google Groups Catalina355 group. To post
110 V plugs not working. Calif. Ted at 10:25am 11.09.20 GFI requires either a GFI breaker or that the first outlet in a circuit is a GFI, which then protect
110 V plugs not working. SoSound at 10:10am 11.09.20 There should be a GFCI. I don't have the boat nearby right now, but I think it might be a receptacl
2020 haul out. Bob S at 10:02am 11.09.20 I called in September to get an early haul out and the best they could do was 10/30. Go figure:bangh
Whisker Pole Barnacle Bill at 9:59am 11.09.20 I agree with DArcy's comment, but also, you could install a track at the leading edge of the mast an
Small surveillance cameras Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 9:53am 11.09.20 One of the neatest things I've seen was this. A boat apparently had pressure sensitive mats in tthe
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Stu Jackson at 9:49am 11.09.20 @Mike Curtin Are you aware of the C355 Google group? the Google Groups Catalina355 group. To post
110 V plugs not working. JoeWhite at 9:49am 11.09.20 Using a voltmeter start at the shore power plug on your boat and see if there is voltage. Then follo
Trailer Jack Raiting Meriachee at 9:48am 11.09.20 The biggest one you care to buy.
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta DArcy at 9:48am 11.09.20 If you are comparing quotes for a new rudder you could try CCI. They don't have a Hunter 430 rudder
Whisker Pole DArcy at 9:34am 11.09.20 The ring for the whisker pole typically goes on the mast. Height is not critical for a whisker pole
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 9:33am 11.09.20 Wow what a morning.... All I can say is.... SeaTow knows what they are doing They had to use their
Small surveillance cameras Rick D at 9:08am 11.09.20 We had a gal breaking in to boats with a male friend and hanging out for a few days. I spotted her o
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder IASailor at 8:50am 11.09.20 Nice save! but you set back our war for best seamanship with the fisherman and powerboaters by YEA
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder IASailor at 8:49am 11.09.20 So, what do you think the water temp was? I asked my wife to bring my swimsuit and a couple of tow
Pearson 33-2 engine removal FastOlson at 8:27am 11.09.20 According to Sailboat Data, the basic displacement is 11K. While a modern 20hp engine might be adequ

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