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Stain then epoxy or epoxy then stain? Matt at 12:29pm 09.15.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1596 I am making new hatchboards for my boat by using marine grade Okume plywood. Naturally, it needs to
Looking for a C22 (or similar) for one day charter Pat at 7:12am 09.15.01 Smaller Boats 2/898 Hello there --I'm looking to charter a C22 or similar sized boat for an afternoon in Miami, FL. D
Raising main sail chip barnes at 1:43am 09.15.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/776 New catalina owner. I can not raise my main to the top of the mast head. When the main is fully rais
Primary fuel filter sediment Robert Moretti at 3:36pm 09.14.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1408 I have a Dahl primary fuel filter on the Universal M-25 diesel engine in my Catalina 30. I was insp
Oil Filter Roy at 10:16am 09.14.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1165 I have a Cat 27 with a Universal (M-18) diesel. I understand that this emgine is the same as Kubota
Just bought a 25 CB Ric Shultz at 7:38am 09.14.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/906 Just bought a 1975 25'CB O'Day. Ready to spend the winter on the inside and early spring painting bo
Air Conditioner Bernie Ceilley at 5:33am 09.14.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1094 We've just purchased a '99 Catalina 380 so have only had it our a couple of times. Haven't been able
CB DOWNHAUL SNAPPED! George OC at 1:45am 09.14.01 Bigger Boats 0/1017 Does anyone have any input on what I need to do to fix the downhaul wire for my centerboard?My E-m
Sorry for being such a pain in the ass Josh at 11:41pm 09.13.01 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1214 Hey everyone,To all those who have been following my constant questions, I apologize for being suc
Dull and oxidized paintwork Jim WIllis at 4:37pm 09.13.01 Other Sailboats 11/1121 I have been working on a new product that is a wipe-on resin "superglaze" (no wax) suitable for rest
h23 trailer brake line, mmsailor at 12:08pm 09.13.01 Smaller Boats 2/925 I recently posted a query about replacement for long brake line for extendable tongue trailers such
adjust forestay Del Wiese at 11:45am 09.13.01 Big Boats 10/1554 I have an 89 Legend 37 and hard on the wind have excess weather helm. The solution is to shorten th
Tall vs Standard Paul Mulrenin at 6:50am 09.13.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/891 Any opinions on the Fin Keel and tall rig option.
Broken centerboard downhaul Phil Woods at 4:31am 09.13.01 Day Sailers 1/1097 This post seeks guidance on reapiring the centerboard for an old Day Sailer II.I mistakenly cleate
Paceship P-17 Joel Greenwald at 1:33am 09.13.01 Catalina 22 0/4341 Is it possible to obtain an owner's manual for a Paceship P-17 designed by C and C? I am about to pu
Replacing engine throttle control. Jack at 9:19pm 09.12.01 Big Boats 1/943 Is anyone else not thrilled with the engine throttle on the console of the 2000 340.I have a 2000 3
Venture 24 spreaders john at 1:15pm 09.12.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/990 I recently bought a MacGregor Venture 24 which I am having a blast sailing on the bay. However, the
Radar mast mount Carl Manns at 7:25am 09.12.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/915 A Ratheon small mast mount costs about $200. This seems high for what you get. Has anyone found a qu
Feul filter question for 81' H30 Fred at 1:00am 09.12.01 The Cherubini Hunters 4/842 I have a 81' H30, and it has a Yanmar 2QM15 diesel. There is a bronze external fuel filter assembly
winter storage..jacks dave at 10:51pm 09.11.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/989 i have a 83 25' and wouldlike to know where the jacks should be located and what hieght. mine is the

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Centerboard question Project_Mayhem at 8:28am 02.18.20 Brian is spot on. Let me know if you need any pics
Jetman Hunter216 at 8:27am 02.18.20
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Kings Gambit at 8:26am 02.18.20 That next inlet west of Halkett, Port Graves Bay, up near the camp (Artaban), is also a good spot t
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Nautique all-electric ski boat a game changer - Plugboats Brian S at 8:03am 02.18.20 The Nautique electric ski boat looks like it puts up a large wake...probaby good for wake boarding.
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Kings Gambit at 8:03am 02.18.20
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Stern bearing change seadaddler at 8:01am 02.18.20 I followed the Marine how to DIY when I changed the cutless bearing and Dripless and went on the dri
Jetman Will Gilmore at 7:57am 02.18.20 50km, pretty quick as well! The old Rocket Belt had about 8-9 minutes of flight. That's an expens
Centerboard question Brian S at 7:51am 02.18.20 Oh, and all the parts you'd need, including the centerboard, are available from DR Marine here: DR M
2006 Hunter 33 Steering Maintenance seadaddler at 7:51am 02.18.20 If the same as my 36 than slide your floor out and check the ends not getting rusting and I spread l
Centerboard question Brian S at 7:50am 02.18.20 I'm pretty sure this is standard for all O'days, certainly the 192 and 222. Yours may be different,
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise dLj at 7:48am 02.18.20 Yes. It's how we spent the summer of 2018. Wow, that would be fantastic! Man working so gets in th
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Kings Gambit at 7:46am 02.18.20 Yes. It's how we spent the summer of 2018. Wunderbar!!
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Michael Davis at 7:44am 02.18.20 So, this is an actual trip of yours? Yes. It's how we spent the summer of 2018.
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Kings Gambit at 7:41am 02.18.20 It's nice to be retired and have the time to really enjoy the trip. Oh Yeah! So, this is an actual
Jetman kloudie1 at 7:41am 02.18.20 Yeah.. several single point common failure mechanisms that will result in a deadly splat.. I think i
Spinnaker Sock. wanted Ted at 7:37am 02.18.20 I've had a few different styles of spinnaker socks. They all work about the same. I found that the s

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