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Help with swim platform! Cliff at 8:51am 03.08.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1119 I would like to put a swim platform on my First 345. Currently there are two tube steps down to the
Just a little interesting historical info. Gerry at 8:34am 03.08.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/846 Some little known American military history.The U.S.S. Constitution (Old Ironsides) as a combat v
electric wiring john withrow at 7:20am 03.08.03 Smaller Boats 4/762 Awhile back someone said there were electrical conduits running through the top and bulkheads on the
Oday 27 shrouds Mike at 7:12am 03.08.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/927 I bought my 77 oday 27 in 2000 and I have no way of knowing if the shrouds have ever been changed.
Placement of hardware for cruising spinnaker Eric Mitterndorfer at 6:14am 03.08.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1009 I've reviewed earlier comments about cruising spinnakers but none are very specific about placement
Cost to rig H-33? Mike at 6:14am 03.08.03 The Cherubini Hunters 10/961 Can anyone give me a ballpark idea of what it should cost to have shrouds and stays with swaged fitt
Drilling a mast george lakes iii at 5:34am 03.08.03 Ask All Sailors 10/2468 I would like to replace a steaming light and have one without the same screw mounting pattern. Would
Race cut Jib Jim at 5:18am 03.08.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1483 What is the difference between a race cut jib and a cruising jib? How does performance compare?
Bad day in the yard Carl at 4:48am 03.08.03 Smaller Boats 6/781 Went to my 24 hr supposedly secure storage yard today to do some tinkering and measureing only to fi
My Centerboard keeps getting "stuck up!" Jack Millikan at 3:32am 03.08.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/856 For no apparent reason, my centerboard keeps getting stuck up. I have to jump up and down to get it
Zincs for Yanmar GM20F Ed Munson at 2:17am 03.08.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1493 I have a 91 Hunter 30T with a Yanmar GM20F engine. The manual says it has two zincs and I ordered o
opinions wanted re: outboard motor Brian at 2:06am 03.08.03 Smaller Boats 3/660 I'm looking to get a kicker for my zodiac...(rowing lost it's thrill after the first round trip to t
Batten loss Bob Fewkes at 1:59am 03.08.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/811 Having trouble with the full batten (upper) in our H212 mainsail popping out and going overboard. It
Sole Plate Question Robert Brown at 12:23am 03.08.03 Smaller Boats 4/846 I have a question about the caulk or sealant around the sole plate in the H26. I got some questionaa
ENGINE NOISE, WHAT CAN BE DONE GARY at 12:13am 03.08.03 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1834 I'm considering buying a 1979 O'day 30 and have consistantly read about thenoise and vibration from
Wet Rudder and chainplate leak EandJK at 10:47pm 03.07.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/947 Any issues with a wet rudder? or leaks / cracks around starboard chainplates? What was your cure?
Rudder Kickup Jerry at 9:53pm 03.07.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/839 I have trouble with rudder kickup on my 1998 Hunter 260. I have noticed on some of the Hunters aroun
Looking for rudder , O'Day 15 Ken Bushee at 7:57pm 03.07.03 Day Sailers 3/1142 Lost rudder on Lake Chamlain last season . Would like to have specs or find another rudder. thanks
deck hardware Steve Voyce at 1:28pm 03.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/976 I plan to run my spinaker halyard back to the cockpit through a deck organizer and a clutch. Can I
New Halyards Allen Schweitzer at 12:34pm 03.07.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/830 Hey Everyone,It's time to replace my halyards and I'm wondering if I should try to find the rope/w

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First Disturbance of the 2020 Atlantic Season Davidasailor26 at 4:44pm 05.13.20
Inverter charger and neutral bus question (1) mermike at 4:40pm 05.13.20 OK here's a little more information (Thank you to Justin @ Bay Marine in San Diego), but no solution
Catalina 22 Transducer Install Hunter216 at 4:32pm 05.13.20 Hi All, Would anybody have a good advice or can tell out of experience where I should install my tr
Replacement windows for Laguna 26. David Smiddy at 4:29pm 05.13.20 Pictures help. If they are a common brand, someone here will be able to tell you what it is. Than
Replacement windows for Laguna 26. rgranger at 4:24pm 05.13.20 Pictures help. If they are a common brand, someone here will be able to tell you what it is.
b1g1 Lewmar winch conversion seadaddler at 4:17pm 05.13.20 I got the conversion kit a few years back any size but pretty sure must get same 2 Bogo. Nick
First Disturbance of the 2020 Atlantic Season JamesG161 at 4:06pm 05.13.20 Topical disturbance update... Two HIGHs will cause it too stall until about... Saturday the 16th.
Catalina 22 Transducer Install rpludwig at 4:02pm 05.13.20 '84 here, in v-berth aft, in plumbers putty....less messy than toilet wax. AND it was a "transom mo
What was he thinking? bawlmer at 3:47pm 05.13.20 I can,t debate the fine points of the rules but this clown should get the book thrown at him. Where
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair BobbyFunn at 3:42pm 05.13.20 There is nothing there. The really light hardware is simply screwed to the luran. The mainsheet swi
What was he thinking? Will Gilmore at 3:34pm 05.13.20 I think Jon and JS have it. The CG response is odd, to say the least. They were there and witnesse
Replacement windows for Laguna 26. David Smiddy at 3:34pm 05.13.20 Try calling Mark Plastics in Corona Calif. they make a replacement for many of the boats built in C
Replacement windows for Laguna 26. Calif. Ted at 3:31pm 05.13.20 Try calling Mark Plastics in Corona Calif. they make a replacement for many of the boats built in Ca
Rust spots on my Pearson P26 cast iron keel RitSim at 3:22pm 05.13.20 I did this on a P26 more than a few years ago. I used a pneumatic needle scaler to remove the paint
First Disturbance of the 2020 Atlantic Season JamesG161 at 3:03pm 05.13.20
First Disturbance of the 2020 Atlantic Season JamesG161 at 2:56pm 05.13.20 Canucks in Alberta and Saskatchewan I see why now.:facepalm: Y'all keep MILKing us. Jim... PS: N
First Disturbance of the 2020 Atlantic Season (1) Hunter216 at 2:44pm 05.13.20
Newbie, needs some guidance 3224tm at 2:43pm 05.13.20 That's a good question. I agree. I have no idea.
Newbie, needs some guidance hj5150 at 2:41pm 05.13.20 Pardon for asking, but enquiring minds want to know: illing to pay big bucks for one:p . That's
Catalina 22 Transducer Install Lazy1 at 2:40pm 05.13.20 I live at Lake Pontchartrain Geaux get your sail on!

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