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Catalina 270LE - Bemini (1) chrintulsa at 11:39am 05.19.20 Mid-Size Boats 2/2222 I am looking to replace our Bimini's for our 270LE. Our boat is not easily accessible at the dock t
Mast Angle britt007 at 7:48am 05.19.20 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1248 I have an Oday 20 A previous owner installed a hinged mast step , which helps in stepping then mast
Replacing wood in the v birth tnert118 at 7:36am 05.19.20 Mid-Size Boats 3/793 Hello, my 1983 Catalina 27 tall, has wood panels on the inside of the v birth. It covers (hid) the
Rudder removal Catalina 38 tunaholic at 6:49am 05.19.20 Big Boats 3/2610 looking for procedure to remove and replace rudder and rudder post
Which is forward and which is aft lower shroud? Erbardy at 3:59am 05.19.20 Smaller Boats 4/2896 I am finishing some renovations on my new to me catalina 22. I am going to put the mast back on the
Annette Inlet (1) Michael Davis at 8:56pm 05.18.20 Destinations 23/3170 179353 Sunset tonight, Annette Inlet, Prevost Island B.C.
Hauling out Boomtown at 8:19pm 05.18.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/1450
New to trailer sailing and need advice on stepping mast rcolsen at 7:47pm 05.18.20 Trailer Sailors 11/3775 I have sailed a few small boats in my life but not many. This April I purchased a Margan 250 Class
How to check out batteries Scott T-Bird at 7:13pm 05.18.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1026 We're having a boat surveyed. It has 2 4d AGM batteries with 400 Ah. The stickers indicate they ar
Grenada, West Indies to New York dLj at 6:46pm 05.18.20 Destinations 5/98314 I am wondering what folks think about how one might take a sailboat from Granada - Clarkes Court Bay
Tachometer thwilson at 6:22pm 05.18.20 Catalina 30 6/1191 For some reason my tachometer RPM needle is not functioning properly. It tends to jump around, or no
Mattress for aft cabin Waltsailor at 6:13pm 05.18.20 Big Boats 15/5918 I am looking to purchase a new mattress for the aft cabin in our 386. Company I used 15 years ago i
U.S Sailor lost off the coast of Queensland Australia garymalmgren at 6:04pm 05.18.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1325 Apparently people ashore saw him fall over board as he was dousing his main. "The yacht ran aground
H31 rudder Tom H31 at 5:55pm 05.18.20 Mid-Size Boats 6/1392 A marine surveyor suggested that the rudder on our 1986 Hunter 31 is in bad shape. How would I know
life's journey jon hansen at 5:44pm 05.18.20 Sails Call Lounge 3/769 eddie haskell died today, will have to wear black arm bands like when the "skipper" died 'the beav
Morgan 34 Cockpit Sole Rot Paul Koestner at 3:37pm 05.18.20 Morgan 10/2656 Our 1970 Morgan 34 cockpit sole has a commonly used design trait, teak strips separated by some sort
Alternator re-assembly (3) Scott T-Bird at 2:46pm 05.18.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1561 :( Ok, I'll be the first to admit that I take things apart and then have trouble putting them back
Polishes/Waxes Crusader8622 at 1:29pm 05.18.20 Ask All Sailors 12/1771
An Actually portable Air Conditioner? BillyK at 1:00pm 05.18.20 Ask All Sailors 12/11435 Anyone happen to see or give this a try? seems like something that would be good to keep a vbirth o
Polyurethan Stripper? WarrenJF at 1:00pm 05.18.20 Mid-Size Boats 10/1460 Beginner here. Want to re-do all exterior woodwork on my Cat 27. Appears that it was stained and the

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Need roller furling system info Murph13 at 8:28am 02.22.25 I just saw your reply. Sorry, but I do not have a smart phone, so I can only see e-mails at my deskt
Hydro for CNG tank Terry Cox at 8:27am 02.22.25 But you are actually quoting a quote I took from a document which I referenced. Yes, dj. Knew that
Oceanis 43 - shorten possibility? David in Sandusky at 8:08am 02.22.25 I would call some of those marinas and ask if coming with my anchor roller making me 12 centimeters
Non self tailing winches Kings Gambit at 8:04am 02.22.25 My wife and I sailed the Pearson 30 for 11 yr, cruising and racing, without ST winches; 155% Genoa.
Launching boats with an outback? smokey73 at 7:53am 02.22.25 Make sure you "understand" the geometry of your proposed ramp. A lot of factors can influence how e
Traveller quote Kings Gambit at 7:31am 02.22.25 My post was meant to find which brands or a reputable vendor ,I could do business with . Take a l
Do you cover your dinghy while sailing? (1) Kings Gambit at 7:12am 02.22.25 Hi folks, I posted the same question on the O'Day site, however it doesn't see as much use. Do you
Wrap around jib on a furled genoa Hayden Watson at 6:37am 02.22.25
Winter cover q's Tally Ho at 6:05am 02.22.25 No confirmation required;) Greg
Winter cover q's dLj at 6:01am 02.22.25 As far as the handicap parking spot, that is for the captain, not the boat. Many people say that I
Wrap around jib on a furled genoa Tally Ho at 5:56am 02.22.25
Winter cover q's (2) Tally Ho at 5:50am 02.22.25 @Tally Ho I notice your keel is only blocked in one place while your neighbor has it blocked in two
Oceanis 43 - shorten possibility? Davidasailor26 at 3:38am 02.22.25 I think that would be a large compromise. Shortening the roller that much would probably take it bac
Need roller furling system info justsomeguy at 1:33am 02.22.25 Any info would be greatly appreciated. Sure looks like an early CDI furler. Is the foil a plastic
Hydro for CNG tank MikeHoncho at 8:55pm 02.21.25 49 CFR 180.205 (j) Cylinder Condemnation....Take a look at it. It matters what the cylinders actual
Traveller quote Stu Jackson at 8:21pm 02.21.25 Used to be a guy there named Guido who was great. But not sure he's still there. He died three yea
Hydro for CNG tank dLj at 8:13pm 02.21.25 Not so. In Seattle Fire King hydro re-certifies tanks including CNG steel tanks, which have no expi
Hydro for CNG tank Terry Cox at 7:57pm 02.21.25 CNG tanks cannot be recertified after they reach their expiration date, so they must be replaced. "
Traveller quote higgs at 7:38pm 02.21.25 I'll echo the Garhauer recommendations. Had their traveler on two different boats and both worked g
Traveller quote FastOlson at 7:35pm 02.21.25 My post was meant to find which brands or a reputable vendor ,I could do business with . I would a

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