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Spongy Decks Paul Bradbury at 9:27pm 07.29.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1340 Recently purchased a 1996 36s7. Have noticed a couple of areas on the deck between the bulkhead wher
Warranty Solutions Shamus Murphy at 5:59pm 07.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/992 I'm in the process of purchasing an out of state new 2003 Hunter 456 because of price considerations
Help: Jauge on fresh water tank GERAUDIN Alain at 5:51pm 07.29.03 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1116 Hello, In advance, thank you to give some ideas about installing a jauge on the fresh water tank.
240 jib cleats again Angela at 3:15pm 07.29.03 Smaller Boats 15/986 Cannot secure the jib sheet in the cleat when the jib is under load. At first attributed this to in
Cruising Spinnaker Alan Liebnick at 2:58pm 07.29.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1855 I own a 1986 HUNTER31. I have the opportunity to purchase a used cruising spinnaker w/sleeve for $50
need a new wood tiller for 1978 22..cant find a so lyman samuel......lymancat@aol.com at 2:54pm 07.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1050 need tiller for 1978 22.....cant find a source
Honda 9.9 doesn't start easily like last year Rick Macdonald at 2:36pm 07.29.03 Other Sailboats 5/1157 Well, I confess I don't know anything about outboard maintenance.When I bought my '95 23.5 with an
drifting... keel not down? Nick Bowman at 2:11pm 07.29.03 Smaller Boats 7/1377 I just purchased a 1979 swing keel Catalina 22 about a month ago, and was very happy with it until a
Ordorlos & CP Rob McClain at 2:00pm 07.29.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1359 Peggy, Your book is great, I even enjoyed reading about waste systems - thank you! I used KO in my
Oday fuel tanks Rick Boaden at 1:47pm 07.29.03 Bigger Boats 2/1441 This may be of interest to those who own a mid 1970 to 1980 boat with a steel inboard fuel tank. Che
356 - PHRF Ratings Jim - WDSM at 1:32pm 07.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1078 Have a new 356 -- wing keel, autofurling mainWhat ratings have your boats been assignedemailed H
Trojan Batteries Jack Bollinger at 12:48pm 07.29.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/930 Hello Everyone,I am looking to use two six volt batteries to create my "house bank", has anyone us
Changing fuel filter on Yanmar Dave at 12:22pm 07.29.03 Ask All Sailors 13/7964 I have a 27hp Yanmar (3GM30F)on my Beneteau 36cc and need to change the fuel filter. I have the owne
remember the Osprey? Dick at 12:12pm 07.29.03 Day Sailers 2/1735 In the 1960's my family sailed a 15' ODay Osprey, a small daysailer that had a small cuddy. What ev
CLIPPER MARINE 32 FT WEIGHT RUSS HART at 11:27am 07.29.03 Ask All Sailors 3/4227 WOULD ANYBODY KNOW THE TRUE WEIGHT OF THE CLIPPER MARINE 32 FT AFT CABIN.IT HAS A 8 FT BEAM.
Continuous Head Odor Charlotte Bell at 11:26am 07.29.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/1784 We are at a loss of what to do, to eradicate this problem. We've had the boat for about 2 mos. The
How accurate Mark at 11:19am 07.29.03 Smaller Boats 5/809 are these rigging gauges when using on small riggs and exactley what model is suitable for the riggi
mariner portlite replacements Skip Shepherd at 10:23am 07.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/949 Is there any company,like Lewmar or Bomar that makes an opening portlite that fits into about the sa
Mast Step David Chmielewski at 10:16am 07.29.03 Day Sailers 5/1164 I'm thinking of purchasing a 79, 20ft Daysailer that has a damaged mast step. Where do I get parts f
Mack Pack w/ jacks or Neil Pryde Lazy Bag? Kevin Milazzo at 9:03am 07.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1288 Anyone have experience with either the Mack Pack or Neil Pryde Lazy Bag systems? I want a fixed, zi

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End of the Season Scott T-Bird at 11:20am 11.05.20 @cb32863 you made a great blog about your trip north from Florida. Any thoughts about reversing tha
Chipped varnish sailnoproblem at 11:17am 11.05.20
Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries stephen_i_w at 11:13am 11.05.20 Anyway, my question is about Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries. Anyone with any experience with the
Trailer Jack Raiting twalker H260 at 10:58am 11.05.20 if the tongue still floats up when you climb up the stern you likely still need to shift significant
Purchasing a 2005 Hunter 27, recommendations for replacing toilet? Richard19068 at 10:43am 11.05.20 You might look into this: https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?52006/Raritan+LBA+Upgrade+for
Oday 34/35 shower sump eherlihy at 10:43am 11.05.20 Anyone have experience with accessing the shower sump pump on an Oday 34 or 35? Mine has been clogg
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? Richard19068 at 10:38am 11.05.20 ...I'd be curious to hear from 28 and 30 owners about which engine their boats have and whether or
Speaker Install For Radio and Music? DayDreamer41 at 10:28am 11.05.20 Wire in a remote station problem solved, that way you can talk, listen and change channel on the VHF
End of the Season cb32863 at 10:26am 11.05.20 I found this site a few days ago, dated info but might be of some use to you. http://beneteau235.c
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank Ron20324 at 10:21am 11.05.20 I'd make the vent line 1" or even 1.5" ...3/4 is only 1/8" larger than the "standard" 5/8". I'll b
End of the Season Hunter216 at 10:18am 11.05.20 Been thinking on affording a new trailer for quite some time. From brand new, to modifying the one
Cordage Calif. Ted at 10:05am 11.05.20 It was the dismaying stretch on Sta Set halyards in a 20 knot breeze that has caused me to seek bett
Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries Garbonzo at 9:59am 11.05.20 Oh brother, lots of learning to do here.. Oh, where to start. First recommendation is to go to How
Trailer Jack Raiting Project_Mayhem at 9:58am 11.05.20 The first time I unhitched this trailer it went flying up in the air with some force! The only thing
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? odaydokay at 9:50am 11.05.20 M12 also. Wish it had a couple more horses as it is adequate but in adverse conditions less so.
Catalina 30 thoughts? SSchneck at 9:46am 11.05.20 I own one. I used to own a Lancer 28 and only being 2 feet longer the Catalina has a LOT more cabin
Speaker Install For Radio and Music? Project_Mayhem at 9:46am 11.05.20 You'll most likely need some sort of amplifier to boost the output of the VHF. The 2-5 watt amplifie
Purchasing a 2005 Hunter 27, recommendations for replacing toilet? odaydokay at 9:45am 11.05.20 Raritan PH Superflush. Good price, great reliability. Best of three I have had in my boat over the
End of the Season cb32863 at 9:37am 11.05.20
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