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Martec or MaxProp JerryM at 11:08pm 02.20.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1178 Still searching for either a 3 blade or folding prop for my Catalina 30 (Universal 23 hp. diesel).
Cradle for 40.5 Bob Willett at 10:51pm 02.20.03 Big Boats 3/912 Myself and a friend both own 40.5 hunters 1994-1993. We are planning to move the boats to the New Or
'Survivor' restoration (1) Jonathan Rhodes at 10:35pm 02.20.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/933 This is a cry for help from an ex Hobie 16 sailor (25 years) whose wife wants to swap trapeezing and
Suggested source and location for sail numbers Jack Kelly at 10:17pm 02.20.03 Smaller Boats 2/910 We sent our sails out for cleaning and reconditioning - our sails never had sail numbers and I'd lik
'Survivor' restoration Jonathan Rhodes at 9:38pm 02.20.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/908 This is a cry for help from an ex Hobie 16 sailor (25 years), who's wife wants to swap trapeezing an
Brass vs. Bronze? Brian at 9:22pm 02.20.03 Big Boats 9/1374 I recently replaced a sea-water hose for my A/C. Wow, I discovered that the barb (hose connector) fr
Catalina 30 tall rig, cutting off keel 9 inches, John Bruder at 8:42pm 02.20.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1306 This is a question we would like to ask since we are considering buying a Tall rig with a 5'3" draft
BOOM HEIGHT--BIMINI LARRY at 2:17pm 02.20.03 Mid-Size Boats 15/4475 I have been considering raising the boom, shortening the height of the sail by about one foot to all
Old Sheaves Peter Lund at 12:49pm 02.20.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/992 My boat is a 1990 vision 32. The deck sheaves are getting old and cracked. Should I use Delrin, or
Shower Doors on a 376 Russell Egge at 12:09pm 02.20.03 Big Boats 1/938 Saw folding shower doors on all the new boats at the boat show. Wondered if anyone had tried to fit
Gori 2-blade folding propeller Russell Egge at 12:07pm 02.20.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1490 Saw the Gori 2-blade folding propeller at the Boston Boat Show and wondered if anyone had any exper
GFO fiber dripless packing Tom Wingo at 11:41am 02.20.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/1074 I am thinking about installing the GFO fiberdripless packing on my boat. I was wondering if anyone
new 150 jib or new smaller jib and asymmetrical? Bob Hawkins at 11:18am 02.20.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1219 Help me out guys. I've done just enough reading in the archives to get me into trouble. I have a 1
cockpit sole delamination John at 9:42am 02.20.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1089 I have an area of soft cockpit sole about six inches forward of the steering pedestal. The water ca
Teignbridge Chuck at 7:48am 02.20.03 Ask All Sailors 0/862 Looked at a Teignbridge prop today(made in England). Has any body switched to this prop, and what we
PHRF ratings for 331 Dave Humphreys at 7:40am 02.20.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2134 Has anyone seen a PHRF rating for the Beneteau 331? I have checked various sources. including PHRF
furler sail size for proper furling & proformance James at 6:15am 02.20.03 Ask All Sailors 4/987 I am getting ready to install a furler for the headsail. I have heard that if you put a 150% genoa,
Where to Install an A/C unit and Generator Rick at 6:09am 02.20.03 Big Boats 5/1131 Hello Everyone,I am the owner of a 1986 Hunter 34 and am seriously considering the installation of
Trailering 25 with wing keel 1989 Duane at 5:41am 02.20.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1239 I would like to know if you can trailer a 25 1989 wing keel.Or will it stick up in the air to much.I
Water heaters Marguerite Becker at 4:12am 02.20.03 Ask All Sailors 2/950 I was wondering if anyone has installed one of the PrecisionTemp Shower-Mate Marine Water Heaters.

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Salt Water in Bilge jssailem at 4:33pm 10.02.20 :plus: @odaydokay has identified the usual suspects. If not the thru hull or the valve, then the att
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." shemandr at 4:25pm 10.02.20 Priceless...
Proper water tank sanitizing bleach amount Meriachee at 4:15pm 10.02.20 Should be enough bleach to wipe it out in, like, one minute sorry folks, i couldn't resist.
Am Makin Progress CrispyCringle at 3:25pm 10.02.20 Toyota for the Win!
What to do if you lose your rig. jmce1587 at 3:16pm 10.02.20
Seaward 25 noisy Yanmar: any point in trying to sound insulate it? Noodat Lady at 2:48pm 10.02.20 The traditional material was lead sheet. O---K..... I'll give that some thought
Seaward 25 noisy Yanmar: any point in trying to sound insulate it? Noodat Lady at 2:47pm 10.02.20 Sorry Greg, I did not connect that it was your own video. Mine is a Seaward 25, and the only cowling
O'Day 322 Wing Keel width AlastairLC at 2:47pm 10.02.20
Seaward 25 noisy Yanmar: any point in trying to sound insulate it? srimes at 2:43pm 10.02.20 The traditional material was lead sheet.
Quantum Sailpack LakeOntario270 at 2:31pm 10.02.20 I placed a deposit for a new main and sailpack from Quantum Sails. I'm getting a cross cut main mad
O'Day 322 Wing Keel width Tally Ho at 2:28pm 10.02.20 Glad you got her home! I had no idea the keel was 4 feet wide...I will ave to look at mine when I h
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." justsomeguy at 2:26pm 10.02.20 "Son, I say son,..." "That boy's about as sharp as a sack of wet mice."
O'Day 322 Wing Keel width (2) acarter at 2:25pm 10.02.20 The boat made it home, about 28 hours of non-stop sailing and some motoring from Buzzards Bay, MA to
Quantum Sailpack (1) Tally Ho at 2:24pm 10.02.20 I added a Mack Pack from Mack Sails a few years ago. Great addition, particularly when sailing singl
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." shemandr at 2:16pm 10.02.20 FogHorn Leghorn is a fav of mine. Nothing better than, "Son, I say son,..."
Seaward 25 noisy Yanmar: any point in trying to sound insulate it? Tally Ho at 2:08pm 10.02.20 He has a lot more room to play with, get access etc. in his O'Day 322. My access is either from the
Seaward 25 noisy Yanmar: any point in trying to sound insulate it? Noodat Lady at 2:03pm 10.02.20 In a word....yes. Greg He has a lot more room to play with, get access etc. in his O'Day 322. My
What to do if you lose your rig. Hunter216 at 1:52pm 10.02.20 Assuming you have a telescoping dock hook, you may be able to use that to work the sail upward out
Seaward 25 noisy Yanmar: any point in trying to sound insulate it? Tally Ho at 1:37pm 10.02.20 In a word....yes. PGMdRILEOt8 Greg
What to do if you lose your rig. Daveinet at 1:32pm 10.02.20 As I continue to ponder this I found myself thinking about what to do if the mast fails where a sig

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