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Delena Davis at 12:28am 12.09.02
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We are the proud new owners of a 1975 27' O-Day. Brought it home on a trailer and now wondering the
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Lately I have had a leak from the stuffing box. Luckily my bilge pump is working well and it has no
Chris at 10:57pm 12.08.02
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matt at 10:52pm 12.08.02
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I'm looking for plans for permanant (vertical opening) doors for the companionway on an H34. Anyone
Chip Giles at 10:05pm 12.08.02
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Several MacGregor owners have got together and planned a Bahamas Flotilla. The dates are June 21 -
Ed Napoloen at 9:39pm 12.08.02
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Just installed the 1800 watt True Sine inverter in the aft quarter cabin..It is mounted on 3.75 inch
Nicole at 9:37pm 12.08.02
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Tom, I've been reading this posting for the past few weeks and find it real interesting. I did some
Tom at 9:12pm 12.08.02
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I am considering purchasing an O'Day 25...but have concerns about my towing vehicle. I own a 1998 Ch
Bill O'Donovan at 7:28pm 12.08.02
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I have a Hunter 29.5 built in 1995. Imagine my surprise to find after 1,500 miles this season that t
tom at 3:45pm 12.08.02
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okay.. just had a chance to lay out the mast on the ground..(74 cat w/swing keel, on trailer) and f
SailboatOwners.com at 2:48pm 12.08.02
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If Santa could bring you just one gift this year, and it had to be for your boat, what would you wis
Bill Lamica at 1:30pm 12.08.02
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Can anyone help with this... What is the mast height on a tall rig? And the standard? Is there a way
Nick at 1:28pm 12.08.02
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http://www.sailinganarchy.com/index.htm Look about half way down the page at, "How Not to Launch a
rmallen@shaw.ca at 1:27pm 12.08.02
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We broke our mast... so need a replacement... (daysailor model) I cannot get into the details as to
Brad at 1:12pm 12.08.02
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Just purchased a 1980 H33 on which the boom vang had been attached to the mast by a couple of small
Roger Rollins at 11:38am 12.08.02
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Thanks to everyone for advice on cutting hole in head wall for stbd access to engine. Now: what's t
Steve Seifert at 11:29am 12.08.02
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I have a 1993 H28 without an adjustable backstay (I'm actually looking to add one)and have 2 questio
Art Childs at 9:35am 12.08.02
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We are considering an autopilot as the next addition to Aloha 1, and have decided that it's a choice
Marc B at 7:34am 12.08.02
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I have a 2000 Hunter 240. Today I noticed that one of the screws holding the plastic bow cleat in p
Tim Daley at 5:45am 12.08.02
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I am looking at a 1994 model Hunter 26 water ballast. It has had only a brief saltwater visit and sp

Recent Replies

I got a free southcoast 22   (1)
Bill19233 at 7:59pm 09.04.20
My first boat was a Southcoast 22 that was in way worse shape when I got it. Good luck with yours.
Sailing with Efficiency
dbk0630 at 7:47pm 09.04.20
Hi Cole, From your avatar it looks like you have a Daysailer II, which was the first boat I owned.
Anchor fun......
Ken Cross at 7:44pm 09.04.20
Two observations: When we anchored last month in North Bay in the San Juan islands (This is a huge
Anchor fun......
jssailem at 7:44pm 09.04.20
Sad day, and no way to fix
Daveinet at 7:35pm 09.04.20
OK, my brother-in-law backed out on the deal. My sister decided she would only except a pontoon boat
AC Electrical green wire current?
smokey73 at 7:20pm 09.04.20
@Davidasailor26 - Exactly what I was thinking. I do have a transfer switch that allows me to sele
Leaks in 1986 Catalina 30 MK1
Mikes 87 at 7:20pm 09.04.20
I had the issue with the puddle on the galley sole near the oven and sink. In my case it came from
1995 Hunter 336 Air Conditioner   (1)
kloudie1 at 7:17pm 09.04.20
Sorry I can't help with that.. I don't know the particulars of your installation.. Some air conditio
Hunter 38 shaft and stern tube size
quadrille38 at 6:56pm 09.04.20
This site indicates shaft diameter for Hunter 38 2004 - 2009 with a Yanmar 3JH4E 40hp is 1-1/4 inch
Cape Cod Surveyor Name?
AlastairLC at 6:54pm 09.04.20
Many thanks, Dave.
Cape Cod Surveyor Name?
dlochner at 6:43pm 09.04.20
Gene Barnes in Gloucester MA. (978) 281-6040? He does travel.
Water in bilge while heeling in port tack
Davidasailor26 at 6:28pm 09.04.20
Also check the anchor locker drain. Different model Beneteau but we had a void between the hull and
St Johns River, Fl?
Hydro Therapy at 6:23pm 09.04.20
Thanks for the quick response. This entire situation came upon me fast so I ended up responding prio
Water in bilge while heeling in port tack
Dave Groshong at 6:10pm 09.04.20
Check your thru-hulls on that side, likely a culprit
St Johns River, Fl?
SFS at 5:53pm 09.04.20
I'm working from memory here. There is a LOT of current in the river between Jacksonville and the o
AC Electrical green wire current?
Davidasailor26 at 5:19pm 09.04.20
Sounds like something is leaking to ground. What loads did you have turned on when you took the meas
AC Electrical green wire current?
mermike at 5:16pm 09.04.20
The ground relay connects the ground and neutral when the genny is in operation. When it is not, th
AC Electrical green wire current?
smokey73 at 5:08pm 09.04.20
What did your get when you measured the resistance? If your generator has a ground relay, and it sh
Anchor fun......
Rick486 at 5:07pm 09.04.20
Hundreds of yards of empty space...... I wish I attracted women when I was in high school like we a

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