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sailmaker recommendations Markk Ware at 11:16am 04.24.03 Ask All Sailors 1/992 Can anyone recommend a sailmaker for minor repairs in the Orlando or Titusville area? Thanks.
Propeller shaft strut Matt Niemic at 10:37am 04.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1161 How do I tighten my propeller shaft strut?
Dye to detect cracks in rigging hardware Kevin at 10:30am 04.24.03 Big Boats 8/1745 Does anyone know where to buy a dye kit for checking the rigging hardware for cracks? There is a sp
Nuts/Bolts domenech at 9:19am 04.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/914 I recently found rust on four bolts and nuts on the aft berth on my cat. 30. These four bolts seems
copression post / cross member Leif Rasmussen at 9:15am 04.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/917 I have read all the archives on repairing water damage in these areas. I currently have unstepped my
I AM WET!!!!! Skip at 8:41am 04.24.03 Ask All Sailors 3/935 Spring is over and summer has begun. I dropped my Catalina 27 "Kid Napper" in to a very chilly 41 d
Need Bracket for Ship's Bell David at 7:34am 04.24.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1116 Where can I find a brass bracket to hang a standard ship's bell? All stores carry the bracket with
gelcoat repair sailfun at 7:31am 04.24.03 Big Boats 2/1458 I remember seeing quite a while ago gelcoat colored by year of manufacturer for Catalina's. I have
Trailer spec's needed for Oday23 Ted Norman at 6:59am 04.24.03 Day Sailers 1/1109 Just bought a '79 Oday 23 in the water w/o trailer.Need spec's so I can get a trailer to move it. E
Registering the boat with the state and not USCG Linda at 6:55am 04.24.03 Ask All Sailors 13/2185 I've checked the archives and only find information about Home Port (Hailing Port)when registering y
Keel Bolt torque Debra at 6:50am 04.24.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1098 I was cleaning up the bottom for painting and wanted to smooth out the front of the hull/keel seam.
West Marine Steve Thorogood at 6:39am 04.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/832 Bartering is the key..Use the web to find the best price you can, and ask them to match it. They n
Thin spots in Gel Coat- Paint with Gel, Epoxy or ? JohnE at 5:09am 04.24.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/985 While removing paint from the bottom of a 94 Macgregor notice a few spots that started looking dark
Oilcanning dick sonnichsen at 4:39am 04.24.03 Smaller Boats 2/937 When my Capri 22 is on the boat lift or trailer the aft section of the bottom of the boat "oilcans"
VW Pathfinder diesel PN 1500 Dutch Reagan at 2:53am 04.24.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1980 Recently purchased a cutter powered by a Pathfinder and find little information related to operatio
O.K...tough question alert !!!!!! Skipper (Eric) at 2:00am 04.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1044 O.K., this one is a tough one! I asked so far on 3 message boards and no one has given me a firm an
Fluid in Compass? What is it? Kerosene? Skipper (Eric) at 1:49am 04.24.03 Ask All Sailors 10/10370 Click the related link to see my question. I typed it on another message board and thought I may as
Alternatives to West Marine jcherubini at 1:26am 04.24.03 Ask All Sailors 35/5330 Just got my new West Marine catalogue. This necessitated an actual trip to the store, since when yo
Replacing hoses T. S. at 12:23am 04.24.03 Big Boats 4/912 Hello all, I am wanting to replace the hoses that connect to plumbing system. Mostly on the drainage
Take Off Stains on Hull, Deck & Remove Mold Too Skipper (Eric) at 11:33pm 04.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/948 if you have not tried Start Brite's, Hull cleaner, give it a try! It is amazing. It will take off

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Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? DArcy at 5:19pm 08.10.20 I certainly like the fridge and being able to keep cold beer and a few perishables available on the
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? Meriachee at 5:19pm 08.10.20 Huh. Maybe thats why northern boats dont have mallets, you just put the stuff outside and it stays
Help me with mainsail please! JohnShannon at 5:18pm 08.10.20 Also watch Captain Ron I think it is on Netflix, will get you in the mood
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? shemandr at 5:05pm 08.10.20 I loved my refrig on the H356. Just not having to pack and unpack the fridge every sail was a bless
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve Don S/V ILLusion at 4:59pm 08.10.20 Damn, just when I thought I was done with maintenance list
Propane tank questions Hello Below at 4:56pm 08.10.20 My Oceanis 35.1 has the small 5 lb propane tank in a very tight locker. Since it is so small and I'
Propane tank questions Hello Below at 4:50pm 08.10.20 To handle running out of gas unexpectedly, I carry a 1-lb cannister in the propane locker and an ad
I am looking for a mainsail for an 77 oday 22 kappykaplan at 4:41pm 08.10.20 No problem! :beer:
Install Life raft bracket/cradle on bow of Hunter 41DS. sail sfbay at 4:39pm 08.10.20 In the event you need to ditch your sailboat and manage to deploy a life raft, which is not only hea
I am looking for a mainsail for an 77 oday 22 sandmfhb at 4:38pm 08.10.20 Thanks friend!
Following in the footsteps.... (1) sail sfbay at 4:37pm 08.10.20 In the event you need to ditch your sailboat and manage to deploy a life raft, which is not only hea
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? bawlmer at 4:26pm 08.10.20 My isotherm fridge is my most favorite add-on. It removes the ice ceremony and saves a solid hour of
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve Richard19068 at 4:24pm 08.10.20 Thanks for sharing that.
Foamy Water leo310 at 4:18pm 08.10.20 built in soap and water system to save time and water?
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve dlochner at 4:17pm 08.10.20 ::sigh:: One more thing to check. :confused:
I am looking for a mainsail for an 77 oday 22 kappykaplan at 4:13pm 08.10.20
Help me with mainsail please! capta at 3:43pm 08.10.20 I think that means I can go SAILING tomorrow! Thanks again everyone... I hope you turn the boat r
Just a quick hardware swap he said...... shemandr at 3:37pm 08.10.20
Help me with mainsail please! garymalmgren at 3:35pm 08.10.20 Along with Capta's recommendation I will mention Sailing for Dummies. https://www.amazon.com/Sailing
Tohatsu 9.8 JBird at 3:33pm 08.10.20

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