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h23.5 replacing VHF antenna Arturo devitalis at 10:57pm 08.02.03 Smaller Boats 3/842 Need help on running cable on the new antenna to the VHF. Original layout brought the cable in thro
Any tips on sailing around NYC? Rick Lee at 4:44pm 08.02.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1065 I'm leaving from Barnegat Bay to Hudson River this coming week for a week - first trip out of a "lit
Rudder failures Kevin Doane at 12:11am 08.02.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1021 Does anyone have information or knowlege of 79-80 37 cutters having rudder failure problems (under w
No Electric at cockpit panel - Hunter 28 Lewis at 11:38pm 08.01.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1295 I attempted to start my engine by turning the key on at the cockpit panel. There was no power and no
H356 winter cover Tom Chastain at 11:33pm 08.01.03 Big Boats 3/874 We are just getting our new 356 but already I am thinking ahead to winter cover. Has anyone purchas
1984 O'Day 222 questions Greg Gruner at 4:13pm 08.01.03 Day Sailers 1/1351 I am trying to learn more about my 222 I bought last fall and have had a great time sailing on Buck'
22 bilge pump Barry Lenoble at 1:18pm 08.01.03 Smaller Boats 9/7090 Hello,I am going over my new (to me) 1981 C22. So far so good.Tonight I installed the battery an
Water under galley floor Hunter 450 1998 Art Feleky at 12:15pm 08.01.03 Big Boats 2/1095 Water under sole in galley. Tastes like fresh. Cannot locate source. Think it's coming for refrig c
Hinges for an O'Day Mike Obel at 10:52am 08.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1005 I am trying to find a hinge for the anchor locker of my 1983 O'Day 25. Also, one of the hinges on t
AS tack location on the H34? Marcus at 10:00am 08.01.03 Big Boats 1/885 What is your favorite place to locate the tack for an assymetrical spinnaker on a 34? I have a larg
propeller spurs in New England waters Bruce at 9:54am 08.01.03 Mid-Size Boats 9/1445 Lobster pots by the zillions are a definite hazard to navigation in Maine that you folks in the sout
H25.5 Dodger?? Mark Sanford at 9:36am 08.01.03 Smaller Boats 10/1004 Has any H25.5 owners installed a dodger on their boat? I am considering one but due to the pop top,
Boom Stays Alan Kwiatkowski at 8:28am 08.01.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/1528 I'm looking for boom stays that I can insert into the mast channel and tighten to hold boom up where
Rhoades O'Day Bill O'Donovan at 5:52am 08.01.03 Smaller Boats 0/642 Anyone know where I can find a used 19-foot Rhoades O'Day with swing keel and trailer? Close to Virg
Chalking Mark at 4:33am 08.01.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1018 I have a great 26 year old C30. Sound hull, engine et al, but the deck and especially the cockpit fi
Boat Names Ed Brown at 4:03am 08.01.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/940 Hello boaters,This is a question that a boater can best answer, I'm not a boater but a converstaio
mast deck compression newer 30's Stanley Jesudowich at 2:27am 08.01.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/735 Has Catalina fixed the mast deck compression problem with the newer 30's. What year did they "solve
Hatch replacement Thomas Jendrysik at 1:48am 08.01.03 Smaller Boats 1/934 I have a Hunter 22 1983 and need a replacement front hatch. Can anyone tell me where I can find an
Roller Furling Issues Bob at 1:43am 08.01.03 Ask All Sailors 20/2105 At the marina where I sail, it's difficult to find enough clean, flat space to fold a sail properly.
Stanchion base Mark Sutton at 1:39am 08.01.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1311 Anybody know where I can obtain a stanchion base for a 1985 Beneteau 38?

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Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! (1) WayneH at 5:09pm 11.12.20 I spent most of my (mis-spent) youth in Texas, so can still speak a little Suthern! Y'all got that
Oday 272 - Best and most efficient way to replace interior cushion covers danooxnard at 4:40pm 11.12.20 Yes sailrite.com spell check is killing me!
Blister history of Catalina 310 JRT at 4:31pm 11.12.20 Yes mine was mostly in the paint. They sanded all off and started fresh. Also they applied the produ
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! kappykaplan at 4:21pm 11.12.20 I spent most of my (mis-spent) youth in Texas, so can still speak a little Suthern! Y'all got that?
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