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Bringing animals into Bahamas Matt Blender at 11:00am 05.28.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1026 We'll be leaving shortly for the Bahamas with our 2 cats aboard. I applied for the animal permit bu
sticking center board gene pait at 10:21am 05.28.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1039 I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 23' O'DAY POP TOP SAILBOAT AND CANNOT GET THE CENTER BOARD TO GO DOWN. I HAVE
calling Aldo of middle river DJ Answine at 10:10am 05.28.03 Smaller Boats 0/1063 Aldo of middle river!!!!!! You replied to my inquiry about sailing your area of the bay.I need a cl
Replacement head Harold Fahs at 9:43am 05.28.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1222 I would like to know if there is a replacement head for a 1985 Catalina 30 which hasabout the same
wire cutter for emergency supply kit christopher bayer at 9:33am 05.28.03 Big Boats 3/1474 in the event of losing one's mail and needing to sever the shrouds in order to save the boat, are th
Comfort Factor Bill at 9:23am 05.28.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1034 I just read this term for the first time (in the 25.5 vs 27 thread). I think the term is pretty muc
Depth Sounder problems Won;t read depth Richard Marble at 9:16am 05.28.03 Ask All Sailors 8/5354 I have a DS-1 Digital depth sounder made by Standard Communications. It appears to not want to read
Hunter 240 vs. Catalina Capri 22 Doug at 9:16am 05.28.03 Trailer Sailors 3/3829 Any thoughts out there as to which is better? My criteria is price, performance and trailerability.
1976 o'day 28? javier at 9:07am 05.28.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1024 friendsI was offered a 1976 o'day 28was a model 28 built in 1976? if not what model goes in that
one battery enough? John at 8:34am 05.28.03 Smaller Boats 5/1076 I have a starting battery for my outboard. My question is will that battery be allright if I use it
Spinnaker sheet size Mike at 8:28am 05.28.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/2524 I am thinking of getting a cruising spinnaker. What size sheets should I use. I have been told 3/8
Engine Cover - Word of Advice Jim Seamans at 6:09am 05.28.03 Big Boats 3/921 On the H356, the engine cover is secured with a push up/down spring loaded pin. On Sunday I started
anchor storage ideas Bill at 5:36am 05.28.03 Ask All Sailors 6/5835 have an '84 Cat 22 which does not have any anchor locker...... do you have some ideas for storage (a
Water Damage Alert Check Your Boat Immediately Darcy Garneau at 5:22am 05.28.03 Big Boats 1/1010 I just found a flaw in the 356 design that may cause other owners a similar problem. Check your boat
B&R Rig and twin head sails for running Bill Ebling at 5:05am 05.28.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1743
Beneteau Parts - Is it this hard to get through? Kelly Holsten at 5:02am 05.28.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1581 I have tried calling Beneteau for parts for my lowly F235 and have received the voice mail of the pa
Negotiating a Price Bill Hibbs at 4:57am 05.28.03 Big Boats 3/930 We are finally ready to get serious about purchasing a larger boat. We are looking for either a Hun
Losing battens under sail Chris Jensen at 4:41am 05.28.03 Smaller Boats 17/2922 I just bought a 1998 Hunter 240. After sailing in a stiff breeze I noticed my battenswere sliding o
Has anyone found a solution to... Doug Washburn at 4:33am 05.28.03 Mid-Size Boats 8/1111 preventing the offensive green mold from forming on your furled headsail? We never roll it up wet a
Portlight Screens '84 34' Ruth Ann at 4:29am 05.28.03 Big Boats 3/904 We have 1984 34'. I need to replace my portlight screens. One frame is broken. Has anyone ordered s

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Lifting Yanmar 2GM20F Benny17441 at 7:43pm 10.22.20 The 2GM20F weighs 252 lbs. The lifting eyes should be plenty, they were designed and placed there f
Raw Water Shut Off Access Port -- At Last sailme88 at 7:10pm 10.22.20 Had the same problem on an O'28. My thru hull was accessed vis the cockpit lazarette. It was about
About to buy a 2002 Hunter 356 chuckwayne at 7:05pm 10.22.20 Thanks Chuck. The main issues from the survey were: 1. A deformed rudder (concave on one side) whic
Hunter 310 fuel shut off valve location? sbkidd001 at 6:56pm 10.22.20 Thanks so much @Ralph Johnstone. As it turns out, a friend showed me this afternoon how to change th
Balboa 24 ; water getting in thru-hull somehow Don S/V ILLusion at 6:05pm 10.22.20
Balboa 24 ; water getting in thru-hull somehow Benny17441 at 6:03pm 10.22.20 How non-porous is that tarp and how much of the deck it covers. Any fixture affixed to the deck ca
H 34 anchor locker hose Capt Robbie at 5:55pm 10.22.20 access thru the inspection port, If you replace the hose make sure that you don't have any dips or
Lifting Yanmar 2GM20F heritage at 5:47pm 10.22.20 I lifted my 2gm with transmission using the eyes.. The eyes position balance the engine nicely fro
Raw Water Shut Off Access Port -- At Last Capt Robbie at 5:45pm 10.22.20 Great idea ! Allen Now I have to put that on my 101 things to do list
Hawsepipe vent/cowl? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 5:35pm 10.22.20 I was hoping to find a solution like this- but my deck pipe (thanks for the correction Charlie) is
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? isaksp00 at 5:23pm 10.22.20 I have chartered one of those canal boats in the UK. I'd never take one anywhere near waves much mor
Hawsepipe vent/cowl? PaulK at 5:19pm 10.22.20 I was hoping to find a solution like this- but my deck pipe (thanks for the correction Charlie) is
Replacing Danfoss 101N0210 with 101N0212 TimFromLI at 5:08pm 10.22.20 Try this website, tons of great info. http://kollmannmarine.com
Lifting Yanmar 2GM20F PaulK at 5:07pm 10.22.20 Not only that, but they're probably put in the right places so that the engine balances properly and
Sea Tow to discontinue Automated Radio Check Service PaulK at 5:01pm 10.22.20 What happens to bridge tenders and harbormasters that are using Channel 9? What a wonderful way to
Sea Tow to discontinue Automated Radio Check Service All U Get at 4:47pm 10.22.20 What happens to bridge tenders and harbormasters that are using Channel 9?
Replacing Danfoss 101N0210 with 101N0212 buddybear at 4:46pm 10.22.20 Try googling the part numbers and see if they are interchangeable. Amazon shows that it is but I'd
98 hunter H26 - Add chair? shemandr at 4:42pm 10.22.20 The key is a backing plate and as Rob pointed , removable. Did that for a stroke patient on a 1998
Transom void Hunter216 at 4:28pm 10.22.20 1977 Cat22 transom issue. Prior owner had two U-bolts mounted high on each corner of the transom.
Funny Friday!!! (1) Sailavie1 at 4:25pm 10.22.20 186446

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