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Boom angle Randy at 10:36pm 08.10.03 Smaller Boats 2/792 Well I finally got my 240 in the water.I've noticed the the aft portion of the boom sits about 18"
Drain to bilge? Darren Mayes at 10:01pm 08.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/763 I got caught out in a storm on Sunday and was unable to get my hatch boards in.I was wondering, is
Engine size Chance at 9:54pm 08.10.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1048 I just recently purchased a used O'day 222. What is the maximum outboard engine size / weight that
Reefing, Catalina 22 David Williams at 9:33pm 08.10.03 Smaller Boats 23/6672 I bought a 1985 C-22 back in November, and I have only reefed the main a couple of times. Both time
Owner's manual for 33.5 Ken Palmer at 9:23pm 08.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/981 When you bought your 33.5, did it come with an owners manual specifically for the 33.5? I am purcha
Hunter 26 Owners on Cape Cod? Mike at 8:49pm 08.10.03 Smaller Boats 1/834 My girlfriend and I recently purchased a 1994 Hunter 26 and will be mooring it in mid-Cape area. We
Use pressure washer to clean boat jim at 7:04pm 08.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 13/16032 Just wonder if anyone has experience to wash boat with a pressure washer. I recently bought a pressu
New Genny Track Jason Mick at 6:29pm 08.10.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/758 Can someone please advise me of the best place to install my genny tracks. I bought 2 tracks that ar
The Scoop on Scope SailboatOwners.com at 3:18pm 08.10.03 Ask All Sailors 31/1617 It's that time of year again --- anchorages are real crowded. It seems that everybody who owns a s
Need help w. cb problem (1) Ron Mehringer at 1:34pm 08.10.03 Smaller Boats 13/841 Help! The sheave and pin where the centerboard line turns down into the mast on H26 went flying over
Finding a trailer and Bimini top Ennis Parker at 12:56pm 08.10.03 Smaller Boats 2/978 I just bought a 1981 Catalina 25 shoal draft, and I'd like to find a trailer. Also, anyone have exp
Registration or Documentation Dave at 12:54pm 08.10.03 Big Boats 12/1038 I keep my Hunter 356 on Lake Superior. My boat has received Coast Guard Documentation but I understa
Am I Missing Any Manuals Sam Kramer at 12:37pm 08.10.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/974 I've had my new 2002 26X for almost a year now and have only now gotten into a boat club. This requ
Hard Starting Yanmar John Thomas at 11:45am 08.10.03 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1187 The YSM 12 in my Hunter 30 has developed a bit of a starting problem. Once it catches it idles very
Racing a 240 Ron Baer at 11:45am 08.10.03 Smaller Boats 2/751 I have started trying my hand at racing with my 240. It seems to do best in about 8-12 knots of win
Check The Quarter Lazerette Drains Rich Wallace at 11:26am 08.10.03 Big Boats 1/875 For you Passage 42 owners, I found something this weekend that may save you some time. Since we bou
Topping Lift on 25S Peter Vaas at 10:30am 08.10.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/932 Need Help.Just got a 1993 26S and can't find anything in the manual about how and where to fasten t
Life time boat registation Mick Johnson at 10:17am 08.10.03 Ask All Sailors 14/1383 Can you Register your boat with the US coast guard for a one time fee
What battery size? Dave at 9:30am 08.10.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1229 I have a Yanmar 27hp (3GM30F). What is the recommended battery size either in marine cranking amps (
Catalina 44 Deck Salon Pete Peterson at 7:29am 08.10.03 Big Boats 0/828 Due in 2004. Shh! Don't tell anybody.

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Ladder Step Pad AaronD at 9:38am 09.03.20 I made up a bunch of these U-shaped brackets years ago out of stainless steel. I found these two b
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Freedom77 at 9:22am 09.03.20 Looks like you have an S106 (Sparcraft), which is what Freedom has. YEP. Heavier than stock, S104. T
Block size for Outhaul Lazy1 at 9:19am 09.03.20 Mine is similar to this one on stingy sailor but I have a cam cleat just below the rear block on the
Cabin paint question TomY at 9:16am 09.03.20 I've found acrylic enamel (urethane fortified) lasts longer than oil, doesn't chip and flake like oi
Big repair Hunter 260 Justin_NSA at 9:12am 09.03.20 Your ballast tank goes that far forward?
Block size for Outhaul JohnShannon at 8:51am 09.03.20 A picture is worth a thousand words. So the line going from the end of the boom to through the clew
Beneteau 411 Main Sail (in mast) sail sfbay at 8:50am 09.03.20 Sorry I personally do not know of "a place in the US that offers very competitive rates for new sail
Ladder Step Pad jssailem at 8:50am 09.03.20 I made a step for the top of my ladder Nice Craftsmanship Roy.:biggrin:
Beneteau 411 Main Sail (in mast) balbontin at 8:35am 09.03.20 Hi SFSAIL - Hope all is well. Thank you so much for taking the time to reply. Do you know of a pla
HAS ANYBODY UPGRADED ENGINE MONITORING - YANMAR 3JH2E ? (1) sail sfbay at 8:26am 09.03.20 I know what you mean....I would like to have done that on my Hunter 386. Post 8 in the thread below
The WTF Thread jssailem at 8:13am 09.03.20 Crew is a dangerous job.
Cabin paint question Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:05am 09.03.20 Avoid acrylic latex paint, that's probably what's on there now. When latex paints are applied they
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Tedd at 7:36am 09.03.20 @srimes : You're right, I meant metacenter. Same argument, just shift the terminology.
Shushwap Lake good for a short cruise? Tedd at 7:33am 09.03.20 @sail sfbay : Good link, thanks very much! Not a lot of information on sailing, per se, but lots of
The WTF Thread kappykaplan at 7:27am 09.03.20 ouch. Ouch is right! :yikes:
Ladder Step Pad sailme88 at 7:06am 09.03.20 Go online to Catalina Direct. In the search bar type boarding ladder steps... options include bonde
The WTF Thread Bill19233 at 7:04am 09.03.20 WTF! Who left the hatch open! At about 6:40, ouch. FqPE09XKHdY
Cabin paint question sailme88 at 7:02am 09.03.20 What about applying gel coat ?
Cabin paint question dmax at 6:53am 09.03.20 There are some non-toxic, citrus based paint strippers that you might think about trying - they gene
Cabin paint question dlochner at 6:49am 09.03.20

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