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Montauk -- what to do, where to go? Paul at 1:54am 08.29.02 Destinations 5/1200 Anyone cruise to Montauk? Where did you stay? Did you anchor or get a slip? How are the depths?I'm
Electric head problems Michael Brassert at 1:44am 08.29.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1630 I am having some problems with my Par 37010 electric head. the intake is greater than the outake.
Overheat alarm Wayne Small at 1:26am 08.29.02 Big Boats 3/941 I am a new owner of an '84 Hunter 34. I have my boat berthed in a wet slip in a river that has a lo
Deck Delamination in a Catalina 30 Bill Wilson at 12:42am 08.29.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/3350 We have a 1977 Catalina 30, which we have enjoyed with few problems for the last 10 years in a three
Jib sails (again) Paul Wetmore at 12:39am 08.29.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/939 I know this has been hashed out a bit already but my question never came up. I have a fin keel Oday
Pricing an old daysailor.....? DanD at 12:30am 08.29.02 Day Sailers 1/1032 I know there must be a place I could look this up but. . . can someone give me an idea what an old 1
O Day 240 Trailer Rob at 12:14am 08.29.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1794 Where can I get a good deal on a trailer for an O Day 240???
H380 speed under power Brian at 11:45pm 08.28.02 Big Boats 9/942 I have a 2001 H380 with the 40hp engine. Just curious what kind of speed under power other H380 owne
First Sail ! John at 11:31pm 08.28.02 Smaller Boats 3/807 Went sailing for the first time on my 1974 Cat 22 yesterday. Although she has some years on her she
How to clear a Garmin GPS 130 Lee Diamond at 11:24pm 08.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/903 HiI am new to sailing and need some information about my newly acquired GPS Garmin 130 w/map. I hav
3m 5200 sealant Mark at 11:13pm 08.28.02 Smaller Boats 4/822 Does 5200 compare with sicaflex.I intend to replace the windows on one of our smaller yachts.The o
How to attach handrails to C 22 ? Bob Lufkin at 10:20pm 08.28.02 Smaller Boats 2/915 Decided to add teak handrails to my C 22. They came today with no instructions or hardware or holes
Masthead Spinnaker Crane Harry Ottey at 10:18pm 08.28.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1956 I am considering installing a crane on my 1974 Catalina 27. Does anyone know if this can be done wit
Need advise Carol at 8:47pm 08.28.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1220 We have a 2001 380Hunter and have used only fresh water to flush with from day one.We have had no p
halyards for h- 23 1986 fletchdoggie at 3:21pm 08.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/792 replacing both main and jib.Is there any info on length in the archives?
Can You Live Aboard A 23.5 - One Person Lee Raguz at 2:41pm 08.28.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1020 Is a 23.5 big enough to live aboard? I may be relocated to Washington State and was wondering if (1)
Trailer Needed!!! David at 2:18pm 08.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/984 I need to borrow, rent or buy a trailer for an O 23. It is at Lake Hopatcong, NJ. I need to move it
Hunter 23s rise again! (1) mike at 12:09pm 08.28.02 Racing 0/1049 The 2nd annual Hunter 23 National Regatta was just completed last weekend at Russell's Point, Ohio o
What I did last summer, final part Mike Kinney at 12:03pm 08.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/940 In two previous posts, I described preparations made to my H340, Cut I, in preparation for the Regat
O'Day associations? Mark R. at 11:37am 08.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1028 Just curioius, I see alot of assocations specific to the model of boats, (as an example: Catalina 27

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Marinebeam stern light wiring MitchM at 4:09pm 04.26.20 they look like a nice light, might get one myself!
Mega 30 restoration Ethanhopps at 4:06pm 04.26.20 yeah I think that's exactly what I'm going to do, just sand it and roll it. I'm spraying with a conv
Mega 30 restoration SwitchintoglideIII at 4:03pm 04.26.20 Curious, what kind of 'primer' did use use? Was it Interlux Barrier Coat 2000E?
Prop Walk when in reverse Terry Cox at 4:01pm 04.26.20 Hi Bill, was in your position several years ago with our new boat. Dickens of time handling her at t
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 MitchM at 3:59pm 04.26.20 i see that the black round base is mounted into the right side of the fibergla
Marinebeam stern light wiring Terry Cox at 3:55pm 04.26.20 Marine Beam has good customer service, give them a call. I've had good luck sending them an e-mail
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat Hunter216 at 3:52pm 04.26.20 There is a specific area of this site for your boat. You might find info on centreboard etc there.
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat dmtorre at 3:33pm 04.26.20 Dan, welcome As far as I know the boat has some safety flotation and a reinforced transom that you
Mega 30 restoration (1) SwitchintoglideIII at 3:30pm 04.26.20 Hi Ethan, a few things things come to mind...a little too much reducer, the paint gun spray ajustmen
Prop Walk when in reverse shemandr at 3:26pm 04.26.20 Ditto above. Prop walk is your friend. It can make a single screw boat go sideways. It's too bad
Painting just below water line shemandr at 3:17pm 04.26.20 I think the launch crew would know it in an instant. Whether they tell on you or not, I don't know.
Prop Walk when in reverse Brian D at 3:13pm 04.26.20 Welcome aboard. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the fun! This is not a problem. It is a fact of physics.
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 geoks59 at 3:12pm 04.26.20 I didn't see a manufacturer's name. I'll look again when the marina lets me back to the boat! The
Prop Walk when in reverse jon hansen at 3:11pm 04.26.20 prop walk is normal. learn to use it to your advantage. all boats prop walk. all props have TWO for
Hunter 376 rain boot jcrews63 at 3:02pm 04.26.20 I'll try and keep everyone updated on my 1997 HUNTER 376 as well. I have leaks coming in through the
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat Hunter216 at 2:58pm 04.26.20 Hi All, Not sure how this will go over on a sailing forum but here goes. I've recently acquired an
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat dmtorre at 2:58pm 04.26.20 When would it be unstable, under power or just floating? might be worth mentioning I would only be
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat kappykaplan at 2:30pm 04.26.20 It's a displacement hull, not a planing hull. Centerboard is required for stability.
Marinebeam stern light wiring dlochner at 2:15pm 04.26.20 If the wires are black and white, I would go with black for negative. Unlike other LEDs the ones fro
Painting just below water line sailme88 at 2:09pm 04.26.20 Understood the premise of the post.. But in your own words, you could probably get away with it with

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