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best heel angle upwind with short wing??? Vic at 11:25pm 02.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1288 I'm trying to find the best "most effective" heel angle up wind with a wing keel ... currently opera
Mercury in the automatic bildge switch? Joe M at 11:18pm 02.02.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1115 I'm working on the bildge pump and automatic switch yesterday. I notice that there is mercury inthe
Catalina 30 with Atomic four with 3blade prop Gary D'Amco at 8:33pm 02.02.02 Other Sailboats 4/1551 My boat seems very underpowered . I am uncertain if it is simply underpowered or if I could improve
Electric Motor Brad McEachern at 2:16pm 02.02.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1072 Dose anyone know of a Catalina 30 that has an electric motor? They look pretty cool, no smell, quie
Help with Hull ID Mike at 11:17am 02.02.02 Smaller Boats 2/928 My C22 does not have a hull id number on the strbd transom under the rubrail. Where else would they
RE Floridas big bend charts Brian D at 10:50am 02.02.02 Catalina 30 0/1265 Please be sure to get REAL charts
noodling cole at 9:21am 02.02.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/903 I have been thinking about a weekly TV show called "lets go sailing" Hosted of course by me. I have
Oday Weight Robert VanderWaag at 8:32am 02.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1055 Can someone please provide me with the weight of an Oday 25/cb for calculating trailer capacity? In
Need rigging for DaySailer Joe DeGrandis at 7:47am 02.02.02 Day Sailers 1/1077 I have an Oday DaySailer hull only and would like to finda mast and sails. Does anyone know where
Hunter 25 "low profile" or "race deck" Bob Dianetti at 7:09am 02.02.02 Smaller Boats 4/1188 Hello.I recently purchased a 1975 Hunter 25. It doesn't have the "classic" appearance, but seems
Bats in my belfry...I mean... sails Ron Sims at 6:16am 02.02.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1432 My marina is dug into a thick woodsy area. My sail is down and has a sail cover. Invariably, when I
Leaker John at 4:30am 02.02.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/987 I have a macgregor 26 (water ballast) and continually find water under the seats. Doesn't appear to
Brochure Help Please Don Bodemann at 3:32am 02.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/901 I'm looking for a 1978 or 1977 Hunter brochure, all models or just the 33. If you have one, I will
Mystery Leak - Chart Table Troy at 12:37am 02.02.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1230 Hello.I'm baffled.... upon several occasions I have arrived at our 1989 Oceanis 390 to find that t
RADAR OPTIONS FOR CATALINA 400 Tim Leighton at 11:12pm 02.01.02 Big Boats 3/1313 I purchased a 400 at the Annapolis Sailboat show last fall and my first mate and I are eagerly await
Inverters Dan Jonas at 2:38pm 02.01.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1473 I have a few general questions about inverter / chargers. Heart Interface makes a modified sine wav
Strong Sail System Bob Howie at 1:44pm 02.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/964 There's been a number of posts recently dealing with folks having problems getting mainsails up the
1975 Columbia 26T???? JASON ROZNOS at 12:51pm 02.01.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1862 Hi,Does anyone out there know anything about 1975 Columbia 26T's? I am looking at picking one up
Hey Phil cole at 11:13am 02.01.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/875 I have always enjoyed the Owners webs, since my days in the hunter group, I have found it most enlig
M-25 Universal Diesal Starting Problem Crawford at 8:16am 02.01.02 Ask All Sailors 10/2250 About a week ago I posted a help message for my c-30.I received some advice but nothing worked. Help

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Innovative Storage Ideas? sail sfbay at 7:03pm 06.26.20 And don't forget your tux, dress shirt, black bow tie and patent leather shoes!! On a lighter note
Ferrule with Euro style glaufman at 7:00pm 06.26.20 +1 What mainesail said. Note that in residential breaker panels there are usually screws that DO imp
The LAST 37? #417 Johnb at 6:56pm 06.26.20 If anyone has any information about the vessel Shadowjack, listed as being owned by Bill Young, I wo
Delamination jviss at 6:55pm 06.26.20 It seems like the fore stay attachment bracket is connected to the top deck and not through the dec
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts j_schoenfeld at 6:54pm 06.26.20 I have a Universal 5411 in my Oday 28. One day I tried the key and nothing. Jumped it with a screwdr
Innovative Storage Ideas? miketcook at 6:48pm 06.26.20 Thanks all. Good point about the water-tight containers. Will have to keep that in mind for tools
H146 Centerboard mstoffer at 6:46pm 06.26.20 No, but I found a bro-in-law who had the skills to repair it (fiberglass repair + steel pins and adh
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts Ken Cross at 6:42pm 06.26.20 There is another relay or solenoid that supplies power to the starter solenoid when the key switch i
Delamination caverun at 6:38pm 06.26.20 I don't have a 260, but recall a service bulletin on the early model 260's for this very problem at
Sail Trim and Aeronautic Theories. glaufman at 6:35pm 06.26.20 Ok.. I've seen these before and they're much better than any the other dumbed-down-for-my-brain expl
Replacing Jabsco Potable Water Pump...Again... jviss at 6:18pm 06.26.20 BTW - I have an accumulator. I could see a pump having an early death otherwise. That's what I was
Replacing Jabsco Potable Water Pump...Again... Don Lucas at 5:51pm 06.26.20 My current Jabsco is almost 4 years old and has been operating just fine all that time on a full tim
Replacing Jabsco Potable Water Pump...Again... Ed Caldwell at 5:44pm 06.26.20 Yes, I have an accumulator. A Chinese knockoff of the shurflo for 1/2 the price after the Shurflo o
bilge pump hose qs (1) dlochner at 5:19pm 06.26.20 No job on a boat is simple or without some controversy. ;) The hose run should be as short as poss
Innovative Storage Ideas? jssailem at 5:15pm 06.26.20 What ever you do about storage systems be sure you plan to have locks on them. If they slide they wi
ISO sails 32.5 Irwin CC sail sfbay at 5:11pm 06.26.20 Beautiful sailboat!! I would do an internet search on "used sails" and provide your sailboat dime
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts Stu Jackson at 5:07pm 06.26.20 Look under your alternator. There is a fuse there between the start button and the starter solenoid
H146 Centerboard sail sfbay at 4:59pm 06.26.20 Did you find a used one from a salvage boat?
37C mast base Johnb at 4:58pm 06.26.20 Sorry, no knowledge.
Propeller 3 blades - 18x10 RH 30mm (1) jssailem at 4:55pm 06.26.20 :plus: The quality and effectiveness of the 3 blade Campbell Sailor by WestByNorth power my boat. Af

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