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Bimini top for a Capri 18 Scott Ogle at 11:20am 03.22.02 Smaller Boats 0/1418 Has anyone installed a bimini top for a Capri 18? One dealer remarked that he had never seen a Capri
DUTCHMAN FLAKING SYSTEMS Anton Wilson at 2:53pm 03.21.02 Big Boats 6/1246 I have recently purchased a 1996 c36. When I bought the vessel it had a Dutchman Flaking system.. I
test post Phil Herring at 11:04am 03.20.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1173 test
Leak behind Nav Station Paul Aubrecht at 9:53pm 03.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/903 I've got a water leak from the rain that is coming out from under and behind the Nav station.I cant
Wheel Brake? Lyn at 1:34am 03.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/869 I have an Esdon pedestal and there is a 5 minute install from Edson to add a wheel brake.It's a litt
Swim ladder Stan at 3:55am 03.18.02 Big Boats 2/1130 1983 C34; I wish to extend the depth of the stern mounted swim ladder so that the first rung is deep
Charlie Barga? Verga? Phil Herring at 1:52am 03.22.02 Destinations 0/1153 Please email me at phil@sailboatowners.com - thanks!
Oday 272LE vs 280? Simon at 4:27am 03.20.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2307 I am interested in purchasing a used O'day and have a few questions. The 272LE and the 280 appear ve
Hunter 27" hatch replacement Bjorn Fry at 10:10am 03.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2026 I need a replacement tinted forward hatch for my 1978 Hunter 27" sailboat. The problem is that the o
Advanced First Aid Course, NY Robert M. Idsinga at 7:56pm 03.17.02 Other Sailboats 0/847 We are running an Advanced First Aid Course geared towards sailors on the weekend of April 19, 20, 2
1984 Hunter 31 photo Darren at 7:55am 03.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1024 While in Las Vegas I met an artist who was just fantastic. She told me she could paint my boat on c
Trailer your C-30 Ron at 1:32pm 03.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/880 Someone asked for photo's of launching a C-30 without a lift. I have launched and retrieved my 30. I
37 cc hard dodger Howie at 9:41am 03.17.02 Bigger Boats 3/1613 Just an idea i've been pondering. Our enclosed cockpit canvas is worn out. Before spending the money
Mast Stripe (1) Mike Whalen at 5:30am 03.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/939 If you'll remember the question was, where should the boom be in relation to this line. OK. Here is
electric motor for catalina 22 Bob Walker at 1:34am 03.17.02 Smaller Boats 2/1227 the 9.9 merc outboard that came with my boat is due for overhaul - If practical I would like to swit
Motor Mount Phil Benge at 11:07pm 03.16.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/992 I've just bought an 82 Mac 25 and I need to replace the motor mounting board, since the previous own
Mast head light mike at 9:28am 03.16.02 Smaller Boats 3/999 My boat is an '87 H23 with the Z spar mast. I took my masthead light apart to check the bulbs and c
Bulkhead Replacement Job John Owen at 3:46am 03.16.02 Smaller Boats 2/2670 Both my port and starboard bulkheads have rotted at the bottom. Since the bulkheads are structural
Bow Cleats GC at 10:15pm 03.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1329 I found by port side bow cleat to be lose after the winter. When I went to tighten the screws they
Wooden sailboat plans glenn at 11:01am 03.15.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1042 Looking for plans and info on Tahiti Two where can I go Glenn!!!

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Spring Prep is in its 3rd day for Mahalo jssailem at 8:55am 03.14.20 It would not be the PPE... It would be the Red Dust that gets everywhere on the PPE, that would frea
Any Seaward owners here? Tedd at 8:54am 03.14.20 Thanks, good tips! I would definitely be looking for one of the earlier years of the 26 because I ca
Preferred chart type? JamesG161 at 8:50am 03.14.20 I find regular paper charts 24x36" to be fun when planning a cruise, etc. Lay the charts on a table
Spring Prep is in its 3rd day for Mahalo Hayden Watson at 8:49am 03.14.20 :yikes: Not an :yikes:. They will blend right in with everyone else!
Macerator and Other Discharge Valves? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:39am 03.14.20
LED anchor light AWG requirement DayDreamer41 at 8:39am 03.14.20 I am still waiting for @Maine Sail to finish his statement, but I am leaning toward strength for spa
Where to put clutches and winch? AaronD at 8:36am 03.14.20 y'all got me thinkin' again....lose the teak handrails, put Cloud Diver's stainless ones on the pop
Preferred chart type? capta at 8:36am 03.14.20 It may well have to do with where you intend to sail. What charts give you the most useful informati
Where to put clutches and winch? rpludwig at 8:26am 03.14.20 y'all got me thinkin' again....lose the teak handrails, put Cloud Diver's stainless ones on the popt
Towing wide Hunter216 at 8:14am 03.14.20 I am attracted to some of the catboats and catboat derivatives available, with their generous accom
Catalina 30 and 5411 diesel what prop is best for power FastOlson at 8:09am 03.14.20 The OP is reporting a smaller HP diesel than some of the responders seem to be assuming. Given the d
LED anchor light AWG requirement DArcy at 8:09am 03.14.20 I made some LED fixtures using a buck converter to step down the voltage from 12V and then current l
Preferred chart type? PaulK at 8:06am 03.14.20 Guessing, but tyvek is light and will blow around. It may not respond well to folding and end up te
waste water tank FastOlson at 8:01am 03.14.20 We recently purchased a Beneteau 461. I'm not sure how this tank would be pumped out as the pump ou
Towing wide Noodat Lady at 7:52am 03.14.20 Any Canadians who regularly tow a boat wider than, say, 9 feet? I see quite a few wide fishing boat
Any Seaward owners here? sesmith at 7:43am 03.14.20 I believe the 26 had several iterations / improvements of the keel and rudder over the years, so tak
Spring Sailing skills review FastOlson at 7:39am 03.14.20 Thanks for the link. Having been a customer a long time ago - since it was Ulmer Sails, I still rece
Any Seaward owners here? sesmith at 7:37am 03.14.20 We do like our 25 a lot. I personally prefer the interior of the 25 over the 26 as there's more roo
bragging Will Gilmore at 7:35am 03.14.20 I couldn't say what that was, just what I would do. I notice there is a blue something or other that
Spring Sailing skills review justsomeguy at 7:28am 03.14.20 Bookmarked. Thumbs up!

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