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lifeline diameter for 30-footers Paul at 11:20pm 07.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1055 I have to order a missing lifeline gate for my '95 336. Does anyone know whether the diameter of the
Air Conditioning a Catalina 320 Robert M. Seiden at 10:42pm 07.02.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/3962 Well into our first season with our 2001 Catalina 320, our partnership is interested in air conditio
Power Boater Woes Len Fagan at 10:00pm 07.02.02 Ask All Sailors 16/1215 George:This is becoming a real problem. To many power boaters with to little knowledge or brains.
To Fiberglass or not to fiberglass? D Berube at 7:27pm 07.02.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1157 Well I fiberglassed my Mac 22 keel and the response has been more to the negative than the positive!
Asaila 27 Trailerable motor- sailer, A-Frame mast John Morgan at 6:42pm 07.02.02 Trailer Sailors 0/5235 Here's an older pic of "250K", our Asaila 27 trailerable motor sailer. The boat was built in 1989 by
Sewage out the holding vent Ron at 5:50pm 07.02.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1428 Recently I've several intermittent episodes of holding tank "stuff" spraying out the vent of my cat
Price Ckeck Tom Akin at 3:24pm 07.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 16/1223 Just checking. Is a ODay 25 on a galvanized trailer with lots of extra gear including an older Loran
Gone home for the holiday Crazy Dave Condon at 3:03pm 07.02.02 Smaller Boats 1/896 My beloved wife and of course my fourlegged son will be gone for the next5 days at Smith Mountain La
wenches Rick D at 12:39pm 07.02.02 Day Sailers 1/1111 I sail a Oday 20 with small Gibb wenches. There seem to be a lot of play up and down on them. Should
Toe Rail--Acid rain William T Allen at 12:20pm 07.02.02 Big Boats 4/1233 I have a 2001 Catalina 400 (Hull #233) that I keep in Ft. Lauderdale(Although I live in North Caroli
winches Rick D at 12:20pm 07.02.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1311 I sail a Oday 20 with small Gibb winches, there seems to some play up and down on them. Should I att
no big deal Bill at 12:18pm 07.02.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1099 Just go ' do it !As the saying goes , even a bad day on my boat , is better than a good day at work
aftermarket bow chocks and toe rails. Mike at 12:05pm 07.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/2108 Anybody install bow chocks on a boat with the toe rail that runs right up to the tip of the bow? My
Catalina 22 swing keel lock down bolt location Marcial - "IMAGINE" at 11:57am 07.02.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2294 I just purchased a 1981 Catalina 22. I was locking for the swing keel lock down bolt and could not f
What's a small sailboat to do... George Chamberlain at 11:21am 07.02.02 Ask All Sailors 15/1493 ...I don't think I'm being paranoid or over-reacting, but what happened to courtesy on the water? O
1977, c-22 modafacations Dwight Critcer at 10:58am 07.02.02 Smaller Boats 6/1394 While cleaning up an older c-22 I just bought (from someone's back yard )I noticed that several of t
Backstay Structure and Loads Geoff McLaughlin at 10:34am 07.02.02 Big Boats 3/1106 Hello allDoes anyone know:1. typical backstay loads, with and without spinnaker, and/or resource
Mast step on a 34 1983 Lambert Saint-Pierre at 10:10am 07.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/836 I just bought a new mast for my H-34 1983, I had to change my old mast due to an accident. My questi
Are spreaders necessary on a mariner? mgmurray at 8:03am 07.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1018 I recently purchased a Mariner 19. I would like to simplify the rigging by eliminating the spreaders
Rookie with adventurous heart? Craig at 7:59am 07.02.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1048 Hello All,I just inherited a 27 foot Catalina Sail Boat. I have been sailing, but have never sailed

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Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 Scott B at 6:11pm 08.17.20 I tried removing the panel behind the toilet and I can't find a way to get it out without removing
Doyle Stack Pack help Tim Mills at 6:09pm 08.17.20 :plus:I always slack off the lazy bag lines before dropping the sail. Maybe even secure the bags to
Hunter 240 dry weigths jblersch at 5:54pm 08.17.20 I tow my 2001 240 with a Dodge Durango (rated 6200 lbs with tow package) and it tows very well. I g
Pop-up assist for Venture 25 Lufthund at 5:53pm 08.17.20 I made a mistake an bought the 20" 60lb struts by mistake. Do you think they will work? I used 20
Simulated Teak Georgedoyle at 5:52pm 08.17.20
Doyle Stack Pack help Ron20324 at 5:50pm 08.17.20 ... have you tried dropping (lowering) the lazyjacks/stack pack once you are ready to stow the sail
Self tacking jib set up H41 jon hansen at 5:44pm 08.17.20 the thing to understand on aeolus is the cabin top is hugely reinforced in this area under the track
Self tacking jib set up H41 (1) jon hansen at 5:42pm 08.17.20 183939 blowing 30 +, full main, club footed jib. it's a hoot to drive to weather all day. the main
Self tacking jib set up H41 (1) jon hansen at 5:38pm 08.17.20 183938 you can see the car on the jib track
Self tacking jib set up H41 (1) jon hansen at 5:37pm 08.17.20 183937 not a hunter, but. this is my system. track is behind hatch. the cabin top around the mast
1990 Hunter 30T Keel Joint and Mast Compression Issues? 19thol at 5:35pm 08.17.20 Your floor at compression post looks idential to mine. I'm not sure how to fix/support that post, i
Full Batten Main Sail. Red_Dog at 5:35pm 08.17.20
Forepeak Bulkhead Castrilper55 at 5:32pm 08.17.20 Thanks for this info. I wound up removing the fore peak bulkhead and trimming it down and restoring
H33 battery upgrade sailortex at 5:25pm 08.17.20 I installed 3 AGM batteries on my 05-H33 and I probably have room for a 4th one (they are Group 24s
Email notifications are not working SFS at 5:20pm 08.17.20 Ah, thanks for that. Will check it.
Self tacking jib set up H41 Tim Mills at 5:16pm 08.17.20 I think that if you really wanted a self tacking jib system, you would have to install a traveler i
How do you store Ken Cross at 5:00pm 08.17.20 Thanks all. In our case, I changed oil while out. I could have just added oil, but with 90 hours on
Prep week and dress up day: Lazy1 at 4:50pm 08.17.20 Nice! I just moved into my first slip for the remainder of the season in Erie PA. It will really imp
How do you store Dalliance at 4:50pm 08.17.20 The oil extractor and hoses go home to my storage locker because they are used only once a year. To
Doyle Stack Pack help Rick D at 4:46pm 08.17.20 All the catamarans have them where I am and, if anything, they are worse. There must be a solution.

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