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to the bahamas bob gallagher at 11:38am 06.21.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 9/1164 I own a 1985 30 ft. catalina and I am thinking about taking it from New Orleans to the Bahamas next
Fuel Tank Brian at 11:11am 06.21.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/963 Ok experts I need help. Had a problem with my legened 35 recently where it was losing power and woul
Mainsail cover for Mariner Dan Marques at 10:42am 06.21.01 Day Sailers 4/1233 I recently bought a Mariner.The previous owner had build his own mainsail - boom cover, but it is b
running rigging john tucker at 10:25am 06.21.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1143 Aloha all , can anyone please tell me the proper size of all running rigging on a 78 mac venture. i
Tired Mainsail..? Bobby Stone at 10:13am 06.21.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/956 I'm pretty new to sailing so bear with me. But the mainsail on my newly acquired '78 Pday 23, look
bahamas bound bob gallagher at 8:59am 06.21.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/891 Im pre planning to sail my catalina 30 to the bahamas next year. Has any one any tips or maybe have
cam cleat vs....... dave at 6:59am 06.21.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1227 i don't like my fixed cleat for the jib sheet during fast tacks but like it on long runs and reaches
Joe C., are you there? Tom at 5:40am 06.21.01 Smaller Boats 8/1057 Hi Joe,Saw your H260 motor/Helm link post in the Photo Forum -- Good idea! I really like the conc
Help I need a centerboard Bill Yale at 5:23am 06.21.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1025 I recently bought this boat after it sat for 15+ years in the previous owner's garage. The centerboa
ceiling cloth Don Baker at 5:15am 06.21.01 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1222 The original ceiling cloth which covers the inside walls of my 33 is pretty scanky and needs to be r
Corp/LLC ownership Steve at 5:00am 06.21.01 Big Boats 6/1162 Does anyone on this board own their boat through a corporation or LLC? I've been investigating this
Companion way screen H28.5 Mick at 3:51am 06.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/908 Does anyone know of a manufacturer of screens that would go in the companion way of our '87 Hunter 2
Morgans Ken Cobb at 3:46am 06.21.01 Big Boats 4/1171 What is the relationship of Morgan to Catalina? Did Morgan used to be a separate company? I notice
95 336 Autohelm Mark Revels at 3:45am 06.21.01 Big Boats 5/960 Just bought a 95 336 and need some recommendations on an autohelm. Anyone have a great system and wi
Novice Navigation Question Anthony Bavuso at 3:11am 06.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 6/922 If I am planning a trip that spans two charts of the same scale that are side by side (i.e. the righ
Stanchion update - FYI Tom Madura at 3:01am 06.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/941 I meant to put this in my last post, but forgot.Back in September I posted that I had found a place
Foot Blocks and stanchions - FYI Tom Madura at 2:48am 06.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/813 This info may be of help to some:The sheave on one of the jib-sheet foot blocks on my '85 Hunter 31
Need A Motor Mount For Inflatable Dave Viglierchio at 1:57am 06.21.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1158 I've heard someone made a motor mount for inflatables without hard transoms. My local Zodiac dealer
Lightning Protection Len Fagan at 1:40am 06.21.01 Big Boats 0/883 I recently found damage to some of my instruments on my 450 due to what appears to be an indirect li
D&R Marine EJT at 1:26am 06.21.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2498 I am trying to get ahold of Rudy at D'R Marine. They ar enot answering the phone. Does any one kno

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Painting just below water line shemandr at 3:17pm 04.26.20 I think the launch crew would know it in an instant. Whether they tell on you or not, I don't know.
Prop Walk when in reverse Brian D at 3:13pm 04.26.20 Welcome aboard. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the fun! This is not a problem. It is a fact of physics.
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 geoks59 at 3:12pm 04.26.20 I didn't see a manufacturer's name. I'll look again when the marina lets me back to the boat! The
Prop Walk when in reverse jon hansen at 3:11pm 04.26.20 prop walk is normal. learn to use it to your advantage. all boats prop walk. all props have TWO for
Hunter 376 rain boot jcrews63 at 3:02pm 04.26.20 I'll try and keep everyone updated on my 1997 HUNTER 376 as well. I have leaks coming in through the
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat Hunter216 at 2:58pm 04.26.20 Hi All, Not sure how this will go over on a sailing forum but here goes. I've recently acquired an
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat dmtorre at 2:58pm 04.26.20 When would it be unstable, under power or just floating? might be worth mentioning I would only be
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat kappykaplan at 2:30pm 04.26.20 It's a displacement hull, not a planing hull. Centerboard is required for stability.
Marinebeam stern light wiring dlochner at 2:15pm 04.26.20 If the wires are black and white, I would go with black for negative. Unlike other LEDs the ones fro
Painting just below water line sailme88 at 2:09pm 04.26.20 Understood the premise of the post.. But in your own words, you could probably get away with it with
Mega 30 restoration (1) Ethanhopps at 2:07pm 04.26.20 Well today went awful. sanded the primer with 320, tacked it down and mixed my interlux brightside f
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. DArcy at 2:02pm 04.26.20 Hidden Figures... great movie:thumbup: And the very first computer programmer was a woman - even b
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat dmtorre at 2:00pm 04.26.20 Highly unlikely! Out of curiosity, why would it not be as stable as a normal powerboat of similar
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat kappykaplan at 1:50pm 04.26.20 Will the boat still be stable without the centerboard/rudder/etc? Highly unlikely!
Adding Winch and deck organizer on a B323 (1) S/Y Obelix at 1:37pm 04.26.20 Hello People, I am an brand new yacht owner and now own a Oceanis 323 Clipper. As a boat from 2007
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 Ted at 1:27pm 04.26.20 Is there a manufacturer's name or part number moulded into the front or backside of this part?
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 rgranger at 1:24pm 04.26.20 The surest way to figure stuff like this out is to throw it away. You will soon discover why it wa
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. rgranger at 1:09pm 04.26.20 The first computer programmers were women - there's a documentary somewhere on that, don't recall t
Painting just below water line NYCatalina30 at 1:05pm 04.26.20 Painting the whole bottom? Probably get me uninvited for next year (I do like the yard in general).
Why I love newbe boat owners rgranger at 1:04pm 04.26.20 I hope you know the Spanish translation of that.:facepalm: Remember this for the next time someone

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