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Battery drain even with DC master off Martin Cole at 6:42am 03.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/925 I have a puzzling electrical problem and I hope someone can give me some advice, because I'm definit
O'Day 192 Info Bill at 6:12am 03.10.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1066 Was looking thru the archives and found two questions I May be able to help> with. > > These reg
Galley for Catalina 22 Mike McKeown at 6:05am 03.10.03 Smaller Boats 5/1820 I am looking for the sliding galeey for a Catalina 22. Wondering how to get one? Is there someone ou
Why can't I edit anymore Hayden Watson at 5:15am 03.10.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/818 I posted an reply which had a typo I didn't see. When i viewed the article there wasn't an edit rep
Backing Up and Walking to Port Kenneth at 4:52am 03.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/998 Our Catalina 27 seems to have a severe walking to port problem when trying to back up. Is this prob
Trailerable Rendevouz cancelled Crazy Dave Condon at 4:24am 03.10.03 Smaller Boats 9/835 Earlier, I had proposed an East Coast Rendevouz located on Kerr Lake, NC. I had arranged for the si
Thinking of buying a 290 Dan at 4:22am 03.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/953 Does anyone know of any problem areas with this model that I should look for or any bad habits that
MacGregor Venture 23' Kathleen Powers at 4:20am 03.10.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2247 My father an avid sailor recently passed away and has left me his MacGregor Venture 23". I am not a
Bottom Job Question. . . Chris McLoughlin at 4:17am 03.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/776 I have removed the old bottom paint on our 12 year old Legend 37.5 with the idea of sealing the bott
Blue Water mr tim at 3:42am 03.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1053 Any of the 30'-32' hunter owners do any trans atlantic crossings in their boats. I'm thinking of ge
Volvo Saildrive leaks oil (somewhere) Jim Cook at 3:28am 03.10.03 Other Sailboats 3/3999 The first contractor I hired to do my bottom 2 years ago painted bottom paint on my VolvoPenta S110
Key Largo Sailboat Marina Seabee at 2:51am 03.10.03 Ask All Sailors 2/930 Need recommendations of good sailboat marinas in Key Largo, FLorida for a 2-3 overnight. Prefer a s
Loking for information....O'Day/Dolphin 1961-1967 Louis Claassen at 2:25am 03.10.03 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1744 I just purachased a 24' sailboat built by O'Day/Dolphin series, in 1961.I have discovered that ther
Threw hull fittings craig shaw at 1:42am 03.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/960 How do you check your threw hull fittings? We have a 1985 28.5 Hunter and all the fittings are facto
center board woes Rusty rusman88 @aol.com at 12:52am 03.10.03 Day Sailers 2/1030 first time owner long time O'Day admirer from my years in Annapolis; Just "aquired" poorly maintaine
Need suggestions on splice Paul Aubrecht at 12:48am 03.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/804 I have a 1993 Hunter 28 with a Profurl Headsail furling.It has a continuous loop line that controls
Swing Batten Rollaway Mains Drexel Bradshaw at 12:45am 03.10.03 Big Boats 1/1068 I am considering purchasing a Swing Batten Rollaway Main from Doyle. Does anyone have any experienc
Where to install Nicro solar vent on Catalina 30? Weston Van Wambeke at 11:15pm 03.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/2004 I'd like to improve the ventilation in my 1982 Catalina 30. Can anyone recommend a good deck spot t
Cleaning dodger and bimini canvas Charles at 11:07pm 03.09.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1389 This may sound like a stupid question, mine usually are, but what is the best way for cleaning the d
Sailing at Bahi Honda Brian at 10:48pm 03.09.03 Ask All Sailors 3/873 I will be spending a week at Bahi Honda and was wondering if there is anyplace there to rent a sailb

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Marinas... David in Sandusky at 12:53pm 09.16.20 Where are you? If you are in the Great Lakes, I have some Great Lakes Cruising Club resources I coul
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings Timm R Oday25 at 12:21pm 09.16.20 Been on a mooring on the south side of Milwaukee for 15 plus years . Lot's of advantages . Peaceful
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings ToddS at 12:13pm 09.16.20 Ask whoever sets up your mooring for you to put a mast stick on your pendant. Beats fishing for it
Not a BOGO, but close pilott at 12:12pm 09.16.20 Andersen 18ST is $ 465 at Vela....and it's all Stainless
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Stu Jackson at 12:10pm 09.16.20 Capri 25 Thanks, Jack. My Catalina 25 had those same cushions. Those were the days... :):):)
Why Oceanis boats cost so much more than Sun Ods? Stu Jackson at 12:05pm 09.16.20 I hope to start my Around the World journey in 2023 (my 60th). I love looking at all boats, but con
Why Oceanis boats cost so much more than Sun Ods? Stu Jackson at 12:03pm 09.16.20 I am starting mechanics school in Jan/2021 to better prepare myself for "NON-FUN" stuff that happen
SV Preston Point rescue Jackdaw at 11:55am 09.16.20 Trying to do a 'lessons learned' report based on the 'content' of that news piece is a waste of time
Another Swim Ladder Question lcgrant402 at 11:52am 09.16.20 Thank you for the info. Much appreciated.
Adventures in reefing Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 11:47am 09.16.20 I think you meant leech. OOPS- yes
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? (1) Jackdaw at 11:41am 09.16.20 Ah, would love to see some of your quality videos on those guys! :beer: + popcorn to follow...:big
C30 MKiii length over all - how did the addition of the sugar scoop swim platform affect length? weekendrken at 11:40am 09.16.20
C30 MKiii length over all - how did the addition of the sugar scoop swim platform affect length? Stu Jackson at 11:40am 09.16.20 Have you compared the brochure's page 4 which has the boats in profile on the www.catalinayachts.com
Why Oceanis boats cost so much more than Sun Ods? joker460 at 11:32am 09.16.20 Just my 2 cents. If you compare the Sun Odyssy 349 base price $125K (Single wheel, Single rudder, Sm
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings Bob J. at 11:28am 09.16.20 Ask whoever sets up your mooring for you to put a mast stick on your pendant. Beats fishing for it w
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Stu Jackson at 11:26am 09.16.20 there are several new owners who are in way over their heads. First boat for many of them. Some of
Marinas... BobH57 at 11:20am 09.16.20 I've found the marina listings on Waterwayguide.com to be very helpful.
Main sheet twist Jackdaw at 11:09am 09.16.20 Mainsheet position is a direct tradeoff between performance and convenience. The farther forward, th
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Jackdaw at 10:58am 09.16.20 I completely agree with your about the classes helping and not putting to much weight in certificat
Adventures in reefing jssailem at 10:57am 09.16.20 Yep... Ward you have a great memory... That is the way I rig my reef lines. The system pulls the cl

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