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Battery Charges Isabella at 9:56pm 01.21.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1474 Please help this novice.I have a 25' weekender sailboat and need battery power only for inside (li
Looking to add a wood heater Ron Thweatt at 9:40pm 01.21.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/845 I would love to install a wood burning stove a small one like the shrimp, I am thinkg of ripping out
Would love to change the tiller Ron Thweatt at 9:32pm 01.21.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/779 Looking for a new tiller that does not look like a stick Would like to have one that has a great fel
Pulpit Replacement Phil at 9:26pm 01.21.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/791 Does anyone know of a source that I can obtain a stainless pulpit to replace the one that was destor
looking for a Dog house Bimini Ron Thweatt at 9:24pm 01.21.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1106 Does any one or has any one had a "Doghouse" Bimini that just covers the main slidding hatch if so w
Need to Fix the centerboard line Ron Thweatt at 9:19pm 01.21.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/821 The wire to rope line on my 78 center board on an oday 25 Rudy is sending me a new one Qustion? Will
Question for Crazy Dave, God of the Water Ballast Rick Webb at 1:25pm 01.21.03 Smaller Boats 3/846 A couple of months ago there was some discussion on bringing electricity onto the boat. One of the
Close, But No Cigar . . . Nick at 1:18pm 01.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/858 TO ALL TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM PARTICIPANTSSUBJECT: TSUNAMI ADVISORY BULLETIN - FINALBULLETIN NUMBE
New Catalina 387 on Catalina's website Clyde at 12:50pm 01.21.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/725 Catalina has posted the specification on it's new 387 on their website. They have a brochure on the
New Catalina 387 on Catalina webpage Clyde at 12:45pm 01.21.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/687 New Catalina 387 with specification on Catalina's webpage.
furler jam bo at 12:06pm 01.21.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1042 The furler for the headsail on my 1986 36 Catalina jams and I have had to use the wench to "unjam" f
Lat/Lons for buoys Bob at 11:43am 01.21.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/779 Does anyone know of a source of getting the lats/lons for buoys such as a master listing? I can plo
thermostat for freezer Steve Feinsilver at 11:19am 01.21.03 Other Sailboats 1/705 Have the standard refrig on my Hunter 410, 2000, and the thermostat in the freezer has corroded and
Simrad vs Raytheon Bill Wehmer at 11:14am 01.21.03 Ask All Sailors 10/1534 I am considering an autopilot system for my 88 Catalina 30. Anyone have any info on which system to
Question-rudder post / fiberglass sleeve clearance Jim Geiger at 11:11am 01.21.03 Smaller Boats 1/888 I am currently restoring my '74 H-25. One of the things which concerns me is the clearance between
Stuffing Box Leak John Samuels at 10:05am 01.21.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/961 Would like to know if anyone has had a problem and possible fix for a leak in the stuffing box at th
extra head capacity warren feldstein at 9:58am 01.21.03 Big Boats 7/789 Has anyone considered adding more holding tank capacity to their hunter 460?If so, where would you
How big is your genoa? Phil at 9:27am 01.21.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/741 Anyone using or used a genoa on an O'Day 22?I have a masthead rig and am considering trying a bigge
Help me convince my wife (Mac 26) George Nelson at 9:14am 01.21.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/840 I'm interested in getting a Macgregor 26, but I never see listings for 26s near home. Any kind soul
Sail bags penna1@aol.com at 8:57am 01.21.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1074 Hello Sailors, I am a beneteau 235 sailor and need to get new sail bags that I can store my sails i

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Looking at some boats, would like some input Don S/V ILLusion at 8:39am 05.07.20 All boats sail. Given your intended use, head room below (ability to stand up) might be the most imp
Choosing Between Two Transom Ladders For ODay 23-1 sreidvt at 8:37am 05.07.20 What I've done on my fold down ladder is attach a cord to a lower section rung, fold it up, an tie
Ive been thinking LeslieTroyer at 8:37am 05.07.20 There is always the shout... DUCK! you must be an old coot.
Ive been thinking Leeward Rail at 8:36am 05.07.20 Give no indication at all and watch for entertainment ? That's what most people using a steering wh
Ive been thinking jssailem at 8:33am 05.07.20 There is always the shout... DUCK!
Ive been thinking jon hansen at 8:31am 05.07.20 i us 'hard to lee'. because my dad did :) plus 3 of my 4 sailboats have tillers
Big Stink... Ron20324 at 8:29am 05.07.20 Fawcetts store is not open as of 0615 this morning, but they have a sign out to shop online. Maybe y
Hello. Anybody Out There? Terry Cox at 8:27am 05.07.20 Met John Alden a few years ago while out running in our neighborhood near his home. He's spent the l
Ive been thinking Justin_NSA at 8:24am 05.07.20 This is what we need. A puzzle thread. I got nuthun' , but I look forward to the discussion. Where's
Alternator wiring envisionvenicefl at 8:24am 05.07.20 Thanks Maine Sail, here is the link to the alternator I bought. ALTERNATOR UNIVERSAL MARINE 5411 54
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 8:15am 05.07.20 178687
What is this? Ron20324 at 8:06am 05.07.20 ...Located under the starboard seating area in a Catalina 30, seems to attach to the hull. The thin
Alternator wiring Maine Sail at 8:04am 05.07.20 Need more information on this one. Lot of scammers out there selling incorrect alternators. What bra
What is this? Lazy1 at 7:59am 05.07.20 I have a similar treasure in mine. Fortunately I don't need that space.
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair (1) Rictifyit at 7:58am 05.07.20 Well, I'm done slopping on the second coat of MA to all 25 problem areas. Now what? Once the first c
What is this? Hungryfroggy at 7:47am 05.07.20 Ya, definitely. I'll hop in the water and check the hull from the outside first!
Sabre 28 cruising speed Kings Gambit at 7:40am 05.07.20
Hunter 23.5 Roller Furler Pin Crazy Dave Condon at 7:25am 05.07.20 You can trust the fellow from CDI Hated that traveler across the cockpit seats. Knee capper as I wa
h260 centerboard line Crazy Dave Condon at 7:23am 05.07.20 If you still need help send private message to me with name and number as it will be confidential.
Center board line tension Crazy Dave Condon at 7:19am 05.07.20 What size line. Should be 7/16 inch line only. Any growth in centerboard housing? Ever replaced.

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