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Wing Keel Tom at 2:50am 10.17.02 Smaller Boats 5/1003 I am interested in knowing if it is possible to convert the water ballast to a wing or fixed keel.
H260 Perfect Tow Vehicle Robert P. Fliegel at 2:05am 10.17.02 Smaller Boats 8/825 Dear Fellow Trailer Sailors: I have spent the past few months trying to think of the perfect
where do i post ---looking for crew for bahamas harold at 12:44am 10.17.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/970 looking for crew
Border material? Dennis at 10:54pm 10.16.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1079 I am not sure what it is called, but around the pop-top edge and several other places, there is this
Compass leak Monty Miller at 10:22pm 10.16.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1555 The compass on our h29.5 has lost all of its fluid (mineral oil?) for some unknown reason. Does anyo
original manuals bo at 9:50pm 10.16.02 Big Boats 2/1191 Does anyone have web site or phone number for a provider of original manuals for 86 Catalina?
Mainsail boom furlers Bill Wertz at 8:34pm 10.16.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1548 I'm strongly considering adding an in-boom mainsail furling system on my 1995 Catalina 36MKII and am
interior restoration of a 1975 O'Day (The Walls) George A. Wines at 1:07pm 10.16.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1455 Please help me to find the best way to replace the contact paper on the walls of our 1975 O'Day. It'
Converting to single lever engine control Bob at 12:04pm 10.16.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/956 I have an Oday 28 with a Universal 11 hp diesel, dual lever control. No pull switch to kill the eng
Exhaust Fume Leak Bill at 11:46am 10.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1083 My boat is reeking of diesel fumes...especially the cushions in the salon. This seems to be coming
Bali Mark at 11:19am 10.16.02 Ask All Sailors 9/929 Casting my mind back to a little over twelve months ago there quite a few posts about September elev
Spare tire, or should I say rim for Mac25 trailer Roger at 10:28am 10.16.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1037 I would like to get a spare for my trailer, I have a 1982 Mac25 with original trailer. Does anyone k
Bottom paint stripping Rick at 10:05am 10.16.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/940 Hello!I'm hauling out soon and want to strip the many layers of bottom paint on my O'day 25. Please
Autopilot and winch David Bryant at 8:47am 10.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1263 I am going to install an autopilot and third winch on my Hunter 320. I am going to go with the Rayt
No Discharge Zones Debra B at 6:55am 10.16.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1750 It seems like a lot of the No Discharge Zones are set without any respect to technology available to
Hunter's new designs John Dorsett at 5:58am 10.16.02 Big Boats 8/964 Just got back from weekend race aboard the Henderson 30 sailboat, the boat glenn henderson designed
Compaionway Hatch Leaks Lisa Masson at 3:57am 10.16.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 7/2197 I have a 1991 Catalina 30. Has anyone out there had or have a problem with water leaking in throught
Rigid Vang attachment location Michael Stephens at 3:31am 10.16.02 Smaller Boats 8/890 I had my marina install a Garhauer Rigid Vang for me a couple months ago and have been sailing ever
Saildrive diesel wanted Mike G. at 3:23am 10.16.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1066 Is there a diesel saildrive for a 28' Oday out there for sale. I priced the Yanmar engine and they w
Bilge and rudder drains-where and how? Mark F. Arena at 1:46am 10.16.02 Big Boats 3/969 Hi again-My surveyor has recommended I install a drain in both the bilge and on the bottom of the ru

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making progress Tally Ho at 6:02pm 09.18.20 I always liked the idea (right or wrong) to plug my battery charger into a dedicated outlet. Then I
Unknown item Davidasailor26 at 5:57pm 09.18.20 Could it be that thingy that you use to hoist the jib when you don't have someone to hold it so it
Cracked liner after keel strike Davidasailor26 at 5:55pm 09.18.20 I already mentioned it above Expedition Evans Indeed you did. My bad.
Cracked liner after keel strike Mechone at 5:47pm 09.18.20 This just came up in my YouTube feed the other day - JJ3MruoO2q4. Sounds similar to the hull condit
making progress Ken Cross at 5:46pm 09.18.20 Rewiring is a big job. Few folks know how to make neat bundles (marine, aviation, aerospace, militar
Cracked liner after keel strike Davidasailor26 at 5:44pm 09.18.20 This just came up in my YouTube feed the other day - JJ3MruoO2q4. Sounds similar to the hull conditi
shroud covers sail sfbay at 5:42pm 09.18.20 Spreader covers sourced from the same link I provided above.
When was my boat made? sail sfbay at 5:40pm 09.18.20 Yes you can from the HIN stamped on the stern.
making progress dlochner at 5:35pm 09.18.20 the shore power does go straight in a breaker, at the moment I only have one breaker for both circu
making progress fred1diver at 5:26pm 09.18.20 the shore power does go straight in a breaker, at the moment I only have one breaker for both circui
making progress dlochner at 5:21pm 09.18.20 I'm planning on adding some wire ties, just want to finish placing the cables first, but I agree it
Unknown item Bluenose at 5:16pm 09.18.20 Could it be that thingy that you use to hoist the jib when you don't have someone to hold it so it d
making progress fred1diver at 5:16pm 09.18.20 I'm planning on adding some wire ties, just want to finish placing the cables first, but I agree it
making progress dlochner at 5:13pm 09.18.20 Looking good! A couple of comments. More wire ties, bundle the wires it will be neater. Hard wir
Cracked liner after keel strike Bluenose at 5:13pm 09.18.20 I'd take the money and run. And then get a somewhat smaller boat because as you age in the next 10 y
2001 Beneteau 331 salon table removal or newer model (2) Bluenose at 5:03pm 09.18.20 I made a new salon table last winter. As you can see, it does not jut out so you can walk into the V
shroud covers kappykaplan at 4:52pm 09.18.20 They make your rigging deteriorate sooner, and hide the deterioration from view. :plus:
shroud covers Gene Neill at 4:52pm 09.18.20 Okay wait. Are we talking about shroud covers, or are we talking about spreader boots??
making progress kappykaplan at 4:34pm 09.18.20 Nice and neat, @fred1diver ! :beer:
Fixing brakes on 1990 Mac S Trailer SycloneDriver at 4:02pm 09.18.20 etrailer.com or your local trailer shop

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