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used boat parts clif at 9:29am 11.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/951 I have an oday 23 1973Were would I find used boat parts.Looking for stanchion.And possible stern
Water Tank Ron at 8:38am 11.09.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1351 Does anyone have a water tank under the port setee? Mine has a bladder tank in the vee berth. I hear
Boat US Hunter Legend 35/35.5 Review John Nantz at 8:11am 11.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/12145 In the current November 2002 issue of Boat US Magazine there is a one-page review of the Hunter Lege
Want to replace stove Jack Spencer at 7:49am 11.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/958 I have been advised by the marine store not to rebuild my orginal pressurized Kenyon alcohol stove.
leak under solar panel arthur Reynolds at 7:22am 11.09.02 Big Boats 0/1024 Solar panel went out 2 years ago and now after pulling it off there was a large puddle of water leak
Wood Mast Collar on H37C Jerry at 1:21am 11.09.02 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1489 My mast collar is wood that is now soft in the forward part. It looks to have a cap plate (also woo
In mast furling - ratchet usage Ed at 12:06am 11.09.02 Big Boats 7/5827 I am going to ask this question again in a little different way to solicit some different answers.
seperating deck and hull Bryan Ohrman at 10:22pm 11.08.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/876 I will be refurbishing a Macgregor/Ventue 21 foot this winter. The inside needs to be gutted and pa
Toms sugar scoop transom Charlie Halasz at 10:01pm 11.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2198 I am interested in the sugar scoop transom on Toms boat Vagabond (Solomons Md) Any additional info
keeping lifelines tight Craig at 9:21pm 11.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1536 Hi all , I'm new to sailing (just bought a Hunter 25 this fall) and I was wondering how you tighten
Exact Match Gel Coat Repair Andy V at 7:42pm 11.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1002 Anyone know of a source to get exact match gel coat repair materials for a 1980 28. It is very hard
Exact Match Gel Coat Repair Andy V at 7:40pm 11.08.02 Other Sailboats 1/836 I own a 1980 O'day 28, it is a great boat however with all boats it gets dinged and scratched from t
dacron or polyester (braided)? greg at 4:43pm 11.08.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1140 I read in the owners manual that the 25' 1985 catalina i just acquired called for braided dacron rop
On the hunt for a new boat! jim bartch at 11:48am 11.08.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1104 Aloha to all Beneteau ownersMy wife and I are in the process of purchaseing a new boat, our last b
Thermostat - Keep it or do away with it!!! Tom Payne at 10:57am 11.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1021 Fellow Sailors,Hey guys (gals to), Have a question regarding thermostats. My V-32 over heated th
Hunter 356 MarcP at 10:24am 11.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/915 We are seriously thinking of trading in our 30 ft 1985 Catalina Tall Rig for a new Hunter 356. Saw o
Charlestown R.I. Breachway Info Chris McLoughlin at 10:14am 11.08.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1313 My wife and I did something a little crazy at this falls Newport RI boat show.We went there withthe
Raymarine wind series 50 Bill P. at 9:41am 11.08.02 Ask All Sailors 2/891 I'll give Raymarine a call but I just got the speed, depth and wind instruments back from Raymarine
alcohol stove nels at 8:53am 11.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1200 I was looking at the stove on my h-33 today and became somewhat comfussed. Doesn't the tank require
powerthruster john withrow at 7:15am 11.08.02 Smaller Boats 0/714 What do you all think of the powerthruster being promoted on the HOW site

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Main sheet twist Stu Jackson at 10:35am 09.16.20 Shirt now waxes boats.. All by itself, I'll bet! I have enjoyed my cabintop traveler, because I r
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Stu Jackson at 10:31am 09.16.20 I forgot (won't be the first time, but it was pretty long ago: 1983). We bought our first sailboat
Main sheet twist Mark Maulden at 10:30am 09.16.20 I would echo the sentiment to replace the line type. But also, if you can resolve the dodger proble
SV Preston Point rescue odaydokay at 10:28am 09.16.20 Yes, what were they doing there and in 35 kts you would think he would have a storm jib or reefed ji
Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake? LakeShark at 10:10am 09.16.20 You are in the heart of C22 racing territory! Not only could you find someone with a gauge who coul
Cunningham Rigging shemandr at 10:06am 09.16.20 Most Cunningham's I've used are pretty simple. I'm not sure the extra purchase justifies the increa
SV Preston Point rescue LloydB at 10:05am 09.16.20 OK one day later and no more information here you go: everybody lived and I have been given incentiv
sailing Lake of the Ozarks SailingGeekGal at 10:00am 09.16.20 OYC has currently a 32 foot Catalina and a 22ft cat to sail. I have the 32 footer for Saturday. I'm
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? LakeShark at 9:59am 09.16.20 There are skills that have to mastered if you want to be proficient at it, enjoy it, and keep yours
sailing Lake of the Ozarks SailingLoto at 9:55am 09.16.20 Or to be crew who/what boat are you sailing with now? I am currently sailing an old southcoast22 a
First 235 Winch Swap (1) cb32863 at 9:52am 09.16.20 184994 Screen capture from sailing on Monday with the new winches. I pulled out the head sail, lock
sailing Lake of the Ozarks SailingGeekGal at 9:52am 09.16.20 Or to be crew!
Any Recommendations on a Bimini (C25)? Stu Jackson at 9:42am 09.16.20 Hey all, wondering if anyone had any recommendations on an affordable bimini for a 1982 Catalina 25
Main sheet twist Stu Jackson at 9:40am 09.16.20 which you can easily see with StaSet. Jim, it's NOT StaySet. Mark, good luck, hope this works for
Main sheet twist Justin_NSA at 9:39am 09.16.20
Crack in Companionway Entrance - Catalina 30 MKII Hull #4984 d-marko at 9:39am 09.16.20 D-marko Thank you very much for the detailed reply. This is great information! I was already wonde
sailing Lake of the Ozarks SailingGeekGal at 9:37am 09.16.20 I sail at LOTO out of OYC. I currently have a sailing membership, but as they are not renewing the p
anchor light tfox2069 at 9:34am 09.16.20 Not much to go on here. You gave us the bulb, but not the application or the fixture its in. My as
Marinas... rgranger at 9:31am 09.16.20 Active Captain has a lot of marina reviews. They are be somewhat focused on transients rather than
Crack in Companionway Entrance - Catalina 30 MKII Hull #4984 weekendrken at 9:26am 09.16.20 Most prefer to use butyl tape to bed the sea hood. Check the clearance on the hatch scraping on the

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