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water/ice Jim at 9:30pm 03.09.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1153 I have an O'Day 31 that is being stored on land during the winter. Last week, I was surprised to fi
need specs for roller furling Patrick Kevane at 10:57am 03.09.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1031 Iam looking to buy a roller furller and Ineed to know what size the pin dia. is also the dia. of the
Do you ever need to replace your holding tank Jim Fitch at 7:27am 03.09.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1515 My boat is a 1990 Catalina 34 and over the last three or four years the head system has really start
Any Generic problems with a 1977 hunter 30? Brian K at 6:21am 03.09.01 Mid-Size Boats 6/1246 I am thinking of buying a 1977 Hunter 30 and want to know if there are any generic problems with tha
Has Anyone Done This? Rick Webb at 6:15am 03.09.01 Smaller Boats 6/860 There was some talk a little while ago about adding ports for the aft berth on a 23.5. Mine came wi
Autopilots for Tiller Steerage Peter C. at 5:47am 03.09.01 Other Sailboats 4/1036 Am looking to install a "simple" tiller autopilot on my H25.5. Recommendations to look at or stay aw
Coast Guard Boarding Miles at 4:06am 03.09.01 Big Boats 18/1609 While I was out for a sail yesterday I was stopped and boarded by the Coast Guard off Pt. Loma, San
dingy repairl, mmsailor at 3:23am 03.09.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1346 I have a small snark that I use as a dingy, rows or sails, it is a foam type hull with plastic or vi
painting mmsailor at 3:16am 03.09.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1488 Can you provide me with the recommended procedure for painting a rudder, 89 h23, thanks this is ssec
Genoa Recut for roller furler Paul Palmer at 3:00am 03.09.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1569 I'm planning on installing a roller furler on my OD25 this spring and will need to have my genoa rec
Marine Electronics Dealers Chris Hyland at 2:36am 03.09.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1242 First off, sorry to the Catalina owners who may have seen this before. I posted it in the wrong foru
AutoPilot gets tired and quits Victor Robert at 1:43am 03.09.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1065 Thanks to everyone who offered suggestions to this problem. We finally have it solved. Hope this s
foss foam rudders mark rommell at 1:23am 03.09.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1236 IN 1995 MY FOSS FOAM RUDDER FAILED AT THE WELD MID RUDDER. HAVING HERE OF ANOTHER H-31 RUDDER FAILIN
Rudder Snapping Bob at 1:18am 03.09.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1165 A number of O'Day 25 sailboats that I know of have lost their rudders with the rudder just snapping
Forward Scanning Sonar (Depth) Victor Robert at 12:46am 03.09.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/998 I am considering adding forward scanning depth electronics to my helm instruments. If you have expe
Rudder Question.. John at 11:16pm 03.08.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/2151 I have a 82 C27, and Im im the yards, I have never pulled the rudder off. I notice there is water w
Emergency Tiller Mike D at 11:10pm 03.08.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1117 Al,We recently had occcasion, due to another boat cutting our anchor line, to replace our rudder.
Prop Sizing Web Page Ike Cook at 11:09pm 03.08.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/774 For anybody with prop sizing questions, you can give this a try... http://www.gpcprop.com/PropSize.
handheld GPS Jim sullivan at 10:30pm 03.08.01 Ask All Sailors 11/1197 I'm looking to buy a handheld GPS receiver. Anyone have recommendations!
Keel loose Doug Prenovost at 10:09pm 03.08.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1276 My recently purchased 25' 1978 Venture/Macgregor has no cable attached to the keel winch. When going

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Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor shemandr at 10:50am 04.05.20 Dish tub?
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor shemandr at 10:48am 04.05.20 I would look around at food containers. I think you would need at least 2, oriented in two axises.
US Spar furler drum removal RitSim at 10:39am 04.05.20 That works only if the pole end cap is in place and secure. Without the cap, there is nothing to st
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor rgranger at 10:26am 04.05.20 Surprised that it took 5 replies to discuss the covering and regular cleaning of the "wench".... :)
ADDING ROLLER FURLING! jssailem at 10:24am 04.05.20 won his division in the Swiftsure Race Did not know that. That is a terrific accomplishment. Grant
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor FastOlson at 10:23am 04.05.20 Surprised that it took 5 replies to discuss the covering and regular cleaning of the "wench".... :)
ADDING ROLLER FURLING! FastOlson at 10:19am 04.05.20 FWIW..... when we moved up from our Niagara 26 to the Olson 34, the size of the headsails immediatel
ADDING ROLLER FURLING! Justin_NSA at 10:16am 04.05.20 Consider an autohelm if you like to single hand often. Then if you stay with hank on headsails or a
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor jssailem at 10:14am 04.05.20 wench Noun: A girl or young woman. Some times seen in the accompany of a Pirate. A winch often is
How can people continue working during a lock down? Daveinet at 10:12am 04.05.20 No. And those few who were listening, weren't listened to. The failure of leadership is sinful. Th
SHOULD I sail this season? Lazy1 at 10:03am 04.05.20 I think you have to re-evaluate on the fly. Not really possible to know what June will be like until
SHOULD I sail this season? Kings Gambit at 10:00am 04.05.20 The port of San Diego just prohibited recreational boating. Astonishing. What next, the rise of v
SHOULD I sail this season? jssailem at 9:56am 04.05.20 merlot A usually fruit forward bottle of enjoyment. Medium Tannins, should go well with a moderate
SHOULD I sail this season? Rick D at 9:53am 04.05.20 Some impassioned feelings here. We live in a small mountain community about 90 miles from our boat.
SHOULD I sail this season? rgranger at 9:48am 04.05.20
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor (1) rgranger at 9:46am 04.05.20 If you do an image search for plastic cowl you will find a lot of things that look like this
SHOULD I sail this season? jssailem at 9:43am 04.05.20
ADDING ROLLER FURLING! jssailem at 9:40am 04.05.20 While furling is like the ease of sliced bread, there is an argument for hanked on sails on smaller
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor Rick D at 9:32am 04.05.20 HDPE or plywood would be my choice; probably HDPE given the location.
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