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O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Question with PICTURE Adam at 5:57am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/960 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Question Adam at 5:56am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/838 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Question Adam at 5:55am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/930 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Questions Adam at 5:51am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/825 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
Fix for leaking chain plate on a h310 Clayton Hintz at 5:37am 09.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/951
Buying a 27 Dan at 5:34am 09.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1070 I am considering moving up from a CAT22 to a CAT27. A lot more boat. Does anyone have an opinion o
Auto Pilot SSSSing on Catalina 30 MkIII Steve Mielke at 5:19am 09.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1491 I have a beautiful 1995 Cat 30 Mk III with just one problem. Unlike my previous 1985 Cat30 with an a
odorlos and K.O. John O'Donald at 5:11am 09.02.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1451 I don't understand the compatability of K.O. and odorlos, on the surface, it would seem odorlos woul
rigging illustration for '75 Daysailor 2 bob at 4:52am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/873 I am "selling" (for a dollar, till i want it back) the daysailor to my brother and would like a copy
Engine Shutdown Bill Sheehy at 4:22am 09.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1000 This morning we were getting ready to leave for 3 weeks. Right before we were to cast off the engine
Boom furl;ing for full battened main on 336 Eric Mitterndorfer at 4:15am 09.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1559 Can anyone out there give me any information on adding boom furling to a 336 with a full battened ma
1985 Catalina 27 John Perri at 2:49am 09.02.02 Ask All Sailors 9/2664 I'm, fairly new to boating but definitely have the "bug" after taking basic sailing lessons. Now i'm
Winter Lay Up-To Shrink Wrap or Not fred miller at 2:34am 09.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1291 I hear mixed messages about shrink wrapping for winter storage. In my area winter means snow, ice an
Black Smoke/power loss in 9.9 Yanmar Scott Blahnik at 2:21am 09.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1500 I have been having problems with the diesel on my 2001 270. It started with soot, the went to overhe
Parts required in UK Lee at 2:01am 09.02.02 Other Sailboats 1/768 I am looking for a new relay for an Adler-Barbour Combi-cold refrigeration unit.Does anyone know o
Renolt engines & trans Richard Marble at 1:36am 09.02.02 Other Sailboats 2/812 I just bought a Hunter 27, 1981. It has a Renolt single diesel in it. It's a real shaker at low RPM'
Capsize Hunter 22 in Galveston Bay Linda at 1:14am 09.02.02 Smaller Boats 2/1285 We are the happy owners of a 1981 Hunter 22. Being new sailors, we were wondering what would have t
1995 or 1996 MacGregor26 Peter at 12:59am 09.02.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1230 What are the major differences between a MacGregor 26 from 1995 and 1996?Thanks for your help.Pete
Freezer temperatuture too high Ivan Bekey at 12:19am 09.02.02 Big Boats 6/1031 Are other 356 owners also unable to get freezer temperatures below about 30 degrees without raising
Best anti-mildew strategy?? Ivan Bekey at 12:09am 09.02.02 Big Boats 6/1686 I hear conflicting supposed fixes to prevent mildew from forming. Questions: Does mildew form becau

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Found a 2003 C310 jssailem at 5:28am 09.03.20 Wow JRT. Who knew a microburst storm could be so destructive. Just wondering are you on Guntersville
Adding a mid ship gate to a Cat 350 daviddp at 5:27am 09.03.20 Thanks John.
Adding a mid ship gate to a Cat 350 jssailem at 5:12am 09.03.20 David. This appears to be a possible solution. Comes in: Starboard https://www.catalinadirect.com/sh
Block size for Outhaul (1) Will Gilmore at 5:04am 09.03.20 I would say if it says 7/16 it is OK for 7/16. In the first photo you could get 2:1 mechanical adv
Adding a mid ship gate to a Cat 350 daviddp at 4:48am 09.03.20 David You are talking about adding stanchions. Your boat was initially designed with out stanchions
Ladder Step Pad (1) Rich Stidger at 4:46am 09.03.20 I made up a bunch of these U-shaped brackets years ago out of stainless steel. I found these two bu
Alden Challenger Sighting: COMPASS ROSE (1) TomY at 3:50am 09.03.20 It does look Molich finished although the pilot berths are cut different (straight top) than my 61 M
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? Joe at 3:09am 09.03.20 On my previous boat there was a thick bumpy layer of bottom paint at the waterline. I carefully
Block size for Outhaul (1) Joe at 2:45am 09.03.20 This is what I was thinking of in previous comment. You end of with 4:1 purchase.. but to minimize
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Eclectic at 1:13am 09.03.20 That deck plate was stock on 92' and 93' so sayeth BWY. Judging by your photo of the mast and deck
Alden Challenger Sighting: COMPASS ROSE danielhwolf at 12:57am 09.03.20 She's a beaut, I'd have snapped her up in a moment!
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? Ken13559 at 12:28am 09.03.20 I looked at Pactrade and Sundance and decide that I will go with Solatek Solar Vent with Battery. Me
Charter Destinations in San Juan Islands and Vicinity Mark Maulden at 10:59pm 09.02.20
Catalina 310 Water Heater Ron20324 at 9:39pm 09.02.20 We just replaced our water heater in our 1999 hull #1 but it never leaked. Instead the fuel tank le
Water heater Mikem at 9:08pm 09.02.20 Search Results Featured snippet from the web Pressure hot and cold water is standard and, since 310
Shushwap Lake good for a short cruise? Revv up at 9:06pm 09.02.20 Unfortunately or rarely blows enough there to make it worth the trip, Okanagan Lake down near Pentic
TS Nana (1) JamesG161 at 8:59pm 09.02.20 The latest Hurricane Hunters mission found 75 mph winds as Nana will hit Belize early in the morning
The WTF Thread jssailem at 8:53pm 09.02.20
Shushwap Lake good for a short cruise? sail sfbay at 8:47pm 09.02.20 Still would not and never have anchored in 100 feet in the San Francisco Bay, California Delta or Ch
Leaks in 1986 Catalina 30 MK1 sailnski at 8:46pm 09.02.20 Weekendr, Benny and Dmax, Thanks for your replies!

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