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Prop Replacement on 450 Mike Pilolla at 6:42am 04.05.01 Big Boats 7/1022 I just had Carolina short hauled today to check the bottom for blisters and the condition of the pai
Spreader bar recommendations Bill in KW at 6:07am 04.05.01 Smaller Boats 0/889 I would appreciate any recommendations as to a good deck light for my spreader bars. We live in the
What's Adler Barbour's Phone Number? Jack Wilson at 4:24am 04.05.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1331 My old number for AB (203-453-4374) doesn't work. Does anybody have a current number? Thanks.
Portable Toilet Reviews Anthony Snider at 4:20am 04.05.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1507 I have recently purchased a Catalina 22 and the portapotti was not in good shape. I'd like to repla
sealant clean up mmsailor at 4:04am 04.05.01 Smaller Boats 1/970 Recently I read about a good product to remove 5200 from fiber glass, now I can t seem to find it ,s
On-Board Toolkit Ron at 3:54am 04.05.01 Mid-Size Boats 6/1233 I recently purchased a new C320 (#831). One thing missing from the boat manuals provided by Catalin
Still looking for advice on genset for 340 Guy L. at 3:21am 04.05.01 Big Boats 3/1339 I appreciate Joe s reply but there must be additional experience regarding the selection size and pl
Looking for O'Day Parts Robert Missroon at 2:38am 04.05.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1351 I am trying to source O'Day parts, specifically upper and lower rudder bushings on an O'Day 27. If
Where's Dakota Jim Russell? Mark Johnson at 2:37am 04.05.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/880 Haven't seen any posts from him in quite a while. Hope all is well.
WOW!....What service! Mark Johnson at 1:53am 04.05.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/853 I ordered Stern rail seat cushions for my boat from the HOW store. I was supposed to get them on or
BOTTOM PAINTING Marine Capn at 1:50am 04.05.01 Big Boats 2/939 Gentlemen,Though dicussed previously, I was curious to know how many seasons one should expect fro
pyacht lnranch at 1:21am 04.05.01 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1096 go to pyacht.com they have a data base that should give you that information
Rusty Spot Removal Brandon at 1:11am 04.05.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1168 By way of not thinking, I got metal shavings on the topside of my boat while drilling holes in the d
About holding tank Jack Wilson at 12:06am 04.05.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1412 Reading Ricky's question about neutralizing acidity got me thinking. Why is it that something like
Trailer needed for Oday 22 C. Veech at 11:32pm 04.04.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1073 I need to purchase a trailer for an Oday 22. Can anyone recommend a source? Thanks!
Simard WP5000 autopilot Bob at 11:24pm 04.04.01 Mid-Size Boats 8/2507 I am looking at a simard WP500 for my 77 Hunter 30. Any body out there have any feed back on this un
Heat Chris Hyland at 10:20pm 04.04.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1375 Up here in New England, April and May boating can get a little chilly. Especially when overnighting
propane/butane camp stoves in a boat??? Gary Bruner at 6:53pm 04.04.01 Ask All Sailors 8/9074 I am thinking of replacing my old alcohol pressurized stove, but hesitate to fork out the bucks for
original paperwork s. goins at 3:23pm 04.04.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1017 ok where can i get the original specs for my 1982 23 oday? there are several things i would like to
Salon Cushions Jim Stocks at 1:50pm 04.04.01 Mid-Size Boats 9/1992 Anyone have any idea on the cost of replacing the salon cushions of a 1980 C30? The current cushions

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Creating stowable space on Hunter 170 (1) stickinthemud57 at 8:48am 04.11.20 Thanks for the quick reply! Good points. Space would be limited at the forward cockpit. about 6" an
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness jaysweet at 8:46am 04.11.20 To the extent possible you should use flanged through hulls and marine ball valves. In order to rep
Creating stowable space on Hunter 170 shemandr at 8:21am 04.11.20 For the space on the port side I'm wondering how much space there is between the liner and the hull
Advice on a small repair job for my catalina 22 shemandr at 8:12am 04.11.20 I'm going to hazard a guess that the top laminate is cracked. But the technique described would be
Hunter 33.5 Winch Question sail sfbay at 8:06am 04.11.20 Looking for Barient Jib Winch Size used on a 1989 Hunter 33.5 Legend..... Ebay has used barient win
Looking to get into sailing would like some advice sail sfbay at 7:53am 04.11.20 ............1st- is it worth it to go to a sailing school to learn or can I pick it up as I go......
Planning to learn all I can Kings Gambit at 7:49am 04.11.20 Trailer sailors (i.e., the boats) are transported with the mast down; you have to put it back up (i.
Planning to learn all I can sololadysailer at 7:46am 04.11.20 I love your boat! I can see myself having a lot of fun with one of those- I forgot to mention when
Calking Don S/V ILLusion at 7:39am 04.11.20 If all you want is something to caulk the seam, choose a flexible sealant, not an adhesive. The form
Advice on a small repair job for my catalina 22 dlochner at 7:22am 04.11.20 Maybe. The question is how deep into the laminate does the crack go? If it is just gelcoat, fairing
Advice on a small repair job for my catalina 22 (1) rgranger at 7:20am 04.11.20 Easy fix and if you are planning on putting the stanchion post back... you don't even have to make i
Calking FastOlson at 7:19am 04.11.20 I presume you are taking about dropping your keel and re-bedding it. Note that if you are experienci
Keel bolts (1) rgranger at 7:14am 04.11.20 Good timing @Rich Stidger posted the specs just last week. I copied it and reposted it here
Calking (1) rgranger at 7:07am 04.11.20 177369 Also comes in white.
Planning to learn all I can DArcy at 6:56am 04.11.20 You might be surprised what you can ramp launch. Here is a Nor'Sea 27 being ramp launched 5_fu44SFNV
Lower shroud rigging breaking knotatwork2 at 6:53am 04.11.20 Riggers generally say it's a good idea to replace the opposite side shroud as well. Your broken one
very worrying anode problem! Will Gilmore at 6:50am 04.11.20 In ten years, you may have chafe or minor internal corrosion that has led to a minor short. Are you
Removing Forestay from roller furler dlochner at 6:48am 04.11.20 they look like they are friction fit but I can't get them to budge. Starting to wonder if I should
93 37.5 Owners Manual No regerts at 6:47am 04.11.20
Planning to learn all I can sololadysailer at 6:45am 04.11.20 Hi Darcy, I just saw your post. I will absolutely find an expert to approve whatever boat I find. I

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