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How to reef? Warren at 11:04am 06.25.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/991 I know there have been many postings recently regarding reefing of the main. Can anybody send me som
Water under cabin floor - O'Day 23 Mary Jane at 10:53am 06.25.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1242 Our '79 O'Day 23 has been accumulating water under the cabin floor(seen when the "trap door" is lift
extra fusebox wiring revron at 10:32am 06.25.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1038 I added an extra fusebox with 5 switches to my nav panel on my Beneteau Oceanis 370. I am an amatur
Counter weight for the salon table John at 9:34am 06.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1064 We were wondering if anyone has a problem with the counter weight that rests inside the the tube (i.
How much is too much? razorback at 8:55am 06.25.02 Smaller Boats 2/893 I recently added an adjustable backstay on my C22.I wish to know how much is the maximum Loos (spell
lifting the engine up ron at 8:45am 06.25.02 Smaller Boats 2/890 I have a new 4 cycle honda 8hp on my cat 22. It is heavy for me to raise up and down in the bracket.
H37C Bow Roller Installation (1) Bob Miller at 8:44am 06.25.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1344 See Photo Forum for additional photos. Total cost about $200.00.
Dingy Cover Jeff Bacon at 8:15am 06.25.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1056 Hi All:I ran across a web site that showed sunbrella covers for the tubes on a dingy, but cannot f
BEP Marine DC Control Panel Troy Mutter at 7:29am 06.25.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1134 I recently posted a question regarding BEP Marine's control panel as I was considering buying and in
cooler drain for 78 Catalina 30 Paul at 7:10am 06.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1184 Where does the cooler drain lead to and how can I access the hoses to check for potential blockage.
Ignition Buzzer that wont shut off Gary Vasdev at 7:06am 06.25.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1012 My buzzer and fuel pump do not switch off when I remove the ignition key. The oil and water tempera
Boom Lines on a 25 Hunter Gerald Stewart at 6:23am 06.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1195 I just got myself a 25 Hunter 1982 and It didnot come with instructions. I can't figure out the boom
Simrad wp30 autopilot install tips?? Bill Murray at 6:20am 06.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1381 I just ordered a new Simrad WP30 autoplilot to replace my problematic and failing (AGAIN!) ST4000.
Stains in sails Ozana Halik at 6:17am 06.25.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1152 What chemicals or soaps can I use to remove rust stains, dirt stains, etc. on sails that would be sa
Just bought a 1975 c-22 Rick H at 5:52am 06.25.02 Smaller Boats 8/1076 I am a new owner of a 75 C-22. Any suggestions that would help in learning her?
Autopilot Hunter 27 Mike Zylka at 5:26am 06.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1085 I recently purchased a Raymarine ST4000+, and I'm currently planning -out my installation. Where is
spinnaker size for an H23??? Steven de Filippis at 5:25am 06.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/978 can someone give me the min and the max luff and foot for an H23' i am not experienced yet with a s
Water in the Bilge? Rick Ellis at 4:39am 06.25.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1016 I seem to take on water when underawy and none while at the dock. I just have an outboard. Any ideas
Charter Boat (1) Walt Remele at 4:21am 06.25.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1031 For those of you following Practical Sailor and their article on owning a Caribbean charter boat I c
Grounding mlf@storm.ca at 2:48am 06.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/967 Anyone know if the Hunter 30 - 1990 is grounded for lightening protection ?

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Boat Preparations for Storms Bill19233 at 5:54am 08.26.20 Good luck to you Bill and all of the SBO guys around Galveston Bay. Thanks for the well wishes! It
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? RoyS at 5:54am 08.26.20 Your original washers may be thicker than standard hardware types. You can probably reuse the origin
Dodger woes HMT2 at 5:48am 08.26.20
Mast climber Choies smokey73 at 5:17am 08.26.20 I wasn't able to get to her yesterday...t-storms thought the area made it impractical. It IS on t
Dodger woes dlochner at 4:43am 08.26.20 That is a sad experience. Did you pay by credit card? If so, contest the charge to get their attenti
H26.5 - Where do the bow light wires go? (1) Hunter216 at 4:41am 08.26.20 You likely have already looked at this but there are some hints as to wire routing in the manual. Lo
OD34 M25 engine exhaust Harlan at 4:26am 08.26.20 Thanks for the comments. Repaired yesterday. I had done this before some years ago. The system is
Mast climber Choies sailme88 at 4:18am 08.26.20 Were you able to get to the boat and take a picture of your climbing board. I saw a video of what
Considering a Purchase, Opinions/Things to Consider? Joe at 3:23am 08.26.20 The teak brightwork just looks like it needs to be refinished... that old stuff peeling off looks li
Freedom 20 inverter/charger died after 16 yrs! Suggestions on replacements? Rick486 at 3:00am 08.26.20 Does anyone know when Xantrex quality went down hill. I was given a barely used 2007 freedom 25. I
Boat Preparations for Storms kappykaplan at 2:54am 08.26.20 Good luck to you Bill and all of the SBO guys around Galveston Bay. :plus:
Boat Preparations for Storms BigEasy at 11:42pm 08.25.20 I just did all the prep a couple hours ago expecting a cat 3 to be coming up the bay late tomorrow
Invest 98L BigEasy at 11:33pm 08.25.20 We felt the winds from Hurricane Laura late this afternoon, from the East. Note: Storm Surge is hi
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? weekendrken at 11:05pm 08.25.20
H26.5 - Where do the bow light wires go? JimInPB at 10:34pm 08.25.20 The bow light works intermittently when I wiggle the wires that go into the bow rail, so I am pretty
H26.5 - Where do the bow light wires go? Hunter216 at 10:25pm 08.25.20 Jim Hopefully someone with specific knowledge will answer but if not have you considered using a wi
Dodger and Bimini Ron20324 at 10:16pm 08.25.20 Sailrite used to sell "kits" for biminis. I don't know if they still do, though. The rails shipped i
Boat Preparations for Storms JamesG161 at 9:36pm 08.25.20 This is a data buoy in the Laura's path. NDBC - Station 42395 Recent Data It is owned by Shell Oil,
Boat Preparations for Storms Bill19233 at 9:11pm 08.25.20 Good ideas! During TS Cristobal, a wave slackened a mooring line and when it went taught again, it
Boat Preparations for Storms JamesG161 at 9:03pm 08.25.20 Empty Hold tanks I got a PM on this. He asked if he should fill it back with water after removing

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