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chet p at 12:11pm 09.03.02
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i have searched the archives and can't find any info on who makes replacement lenses for the origion
Bill Schaare at 10:58am 09.03.02
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I read somewhere about a couple who put together a hands free headset of some sort for the anchor da
Port Tack at 10:18am 09.03.02
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We looked at a Pearson 290 at the weekend but I have reason to believe that it's actually an O'Day.
Mike at 7:25am 09.03.02
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Thanks to all who helped me with my problem. Crazy Dave, The contact you provided to Julian at USSpa
Jon at 7:09am 09.03.02
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The fuel tank gauge leaked when I filled up the tank on my H40. I fixed the leak, but the tank is l
Ian Cameron at 7:01am 09.03.02
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A volunteer group offers a pump-out service in the Saanich Inlet (just north of Victoria B.C.) I as
Frank Arndorfer at 6:46am 09.03.02
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I have what appears to be the start of my rub rail separating from the hull joint. It actually seems
Johnston Jeff at 5:35am 09.03.02
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Should I consider a loose footed main for my Hunter25.5. My sailmaker is of the opinion that both a
Kevin at 5:16am 09.03.02
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Another 361 in our Marina had been losing the Stainless filters in the HVAC intake pump on a regular
MARCIAL at 5:15am 09.03.02
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I need to know what size and type socket should I get to remove the keel botls. They are 2 sided. I
Joe Mullee at 5:11am 09.03.02
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I'm interested to know if anyone has taken any type of on-line or self study course to learn to navi
Brian at 5:03am 09.03.02
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I have a new (2003) 260. The mast, as delivered by the dealer, is bent to port. The bend appears to
Gary McKenzie at 4:59am 09.03.02
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I have a 1980 22' O'day. It looks like the boom has a roller reefing gooseneck, but cann't seem to p
Chic Lasser at 4:13am 09.03.02
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I am looking for a used 36 MKII in the 94-96 Vintage. I have cash and ready to buy. I will pay in
Scott Bukolt at 4:01am 09.03.02
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My (presumably 17 year-old) Seaward water heater sprung a leak this weekend. As I explore replacemen
MildBill at 3:58am 09.03.02
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Recently returned from trailering our 2001 H240 "Glad Tidings" to/from Lake of the Ozarks, MO; boat
MildBill at 3:31am 09.03.02
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Enjoyed a family reunion at Lake of the Ozarks in MO, introducing family to pleasures of sailing vic
WAlly Scheid at 3:17am 09.03.02
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On my 1980 Catalina 30, the shift lever is so stiff that I can hardly move it. It takes 2 hands and
Tom Barrett at 3:02am 09.03.02
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1. What size whisker pole should be used on a H356 ? Fixed length, telescoping- twist lock or line c
Rick at 3:01am 09.03.02
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We own a Catalina 36 and the plastic tape that the hatch slides on is coming apart. Where can I get

Recent Replies

Anchor bow roller
ShawneH at 9:07pm 09.09.20
Anchor bow roller
ShawneH at 9:04pm 09.09.20
Glad to hear the good news on the install. Any chance you can send pics of in progress and/or comp
Adding a Gas Cylinder to my Rigid Vang
JRacer at 8:34pm 09.09.20
Agree, the casting where it is attached to the boom looks a lot like the current Selden Rodkickers.
Battery Planning Time
dlochner at 8:10pm 09.09.20
Your questions are fairly common and are well covered in many threads in the "Musing With MaineSail"
sailing Lake of the Ozarks   (2)
Will Gilmore at 8:07pm 09.09.20
The Lake of the Ozarks looks beautiful, but treacherous. https://www.oldwoodsigns.com/images/product
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously?
Benny17441 at 8:07pm 09.09.20
Before you fill the boat with spare parts, get Tow Insurance coverage. A sailboat is an almost per
Barometer vs temperature
JamesG161 at 8:02pm 09.09.20
I'll checkout Weather Underground. Check out Windy.com All units can be changed and Isobar lines c
sailing Lake of the Ozarks
MikeHoncho at 7:58pm 09.09.20
am I the only one here that sails here? Lake of the Ozarks Missouri? Do you hand out bibles while
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea?
AndrewG at 7:23pm 09.09.20
Ken, California is CF for some reason and her number is 1232.
WINTERIZING PLUMBING
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:14pm 09.09.20
It's definitely a bit early IMO. But better to have the info before you need it than to need it and
Need Propeller for Hunter 34
Mikem at 6:42pm 09.09.20
Campbell Sailor is also another great fixed three blade. My son has one on his 2000 H410 and my daug
Battery charging question
JohnShannon at 6:32pm 09.09.20
I would expect 1/2 hour of motoring that the batts would be at 13+ volts. Sounds like maybe your al
Unknown Sailboat Type
FastOlson at 6:28pm 09.09.20
Not familiar. Could have been molded out in the UK or Canada. Perhaps.
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller
Joe at 5:59pm 09.09.20
You have think "tunnel" rather than "hole". The riser was probably molded into the deck at the fac
Catalina 310 with Schaefer 2100 Jib Furler - took apart, but can't get Stop Pin back in
Calif. Ted at 5:53pm 09.09.20
The stop pin needs to be in before the foil is lowered, see steps 12 and 29 of the attached installa
Cracked liner after keel strike
ranmanca20 at 5:45pm 09.09.20
Beneteau uses cast iron keels, which is why it is scraped and not dented. We were motor sailing in t
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller
Ron20324 at 5:43pm 09.09.20
How about drill your through holes, then use them to put epoxy into that riser? Maybe even do that f
Hunter 33 deck core material changes
StephenD at 5:34pm 09.09.20
I know some of the Marlow-Hunter e33's (2012-present) have Nida core. Just don't know how far back t
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously?
Jackdaw at 5:21pm 09.09.20
As long as they have clean gas and cooling water, forever. Not diesel forever, mind you, but a long

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