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Big Day Tomorrow (2) Terry Cox at 7:44pm 08.01.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 18/1455 Yes, August 2, 1969 was our wedding day in North Bend, Oregon. Father-in-law had to drag me out of b
Climbing the mast solo (1) jonelli at 6:49pm 08.01.19 Catalina 30 10/2751
Widgeon paint Case at 5:40pm 08.01.19 Ask An Oday Owner 2/701 I have a widgeon #88 and I am repainting it. It currently has splatter paint on the interior and I'm
I want it soooooo bad ... but I can't Raspa at 5:39pm 08.01.19 Mid-Size Boats 16/1981 Guys, gals... There's this crazy dude who's selling a 1982 Hunter 30 feet which on the Pictures look
going over hull speed h41 regatta Valerio at 5:05pm 08.01.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/669 I was thinking impossible in my heavy H41, we raced for 65 mi offshore on a broad reach and the wind
Hunter 22 Swing Keel Questions curt in CO at 12:43pm 08.01.19 Smaller Boats 16/3567 I recently purchased a 2013 model Marlow-Hunter 22 with hydraulic swing keel. 1. Is it possible to
Where to install low voltage disconnect device? (1) Ben4195 at 11:25am 08.01.19 Ask All Sailors 16/1993 Hi folks, there was a recent discussion about batteries and refrigerators and how to prevent the fri
Some small-boat cruising commandments (1) Jackdaw at 11:09am 08.01.19 Ask All Sailors 104/9374 While a perfectly decent (hell maybe ideal) small cruiser, we mostly race, daysail, and overnight on
34' O'Day Engine RPM at WOT (1) Windchime2 at 10:36am 08.01.19 Engines and Propulsion 8/992 What rpm does your 34' O'Day reach at WOT? What engine, gearbox reduction, and prop do you have? I
Where to fly burgee Tyemac at 3:41am 08.01.19 Ask All Sailors 21/3822 With a free standing mast, where can I fly a burgee or any other small flags?
Sabre 34 stuffing box access Gpa1950 at 3:15am 08.01.19 Sabre Sailboats 17/3737 This is my first sailboat, I am pretty sure that my stuffing box is leaking, and I have no clue how
Furler wrapping around forestay (3) Glasshopper77 at 9:14pm 07.31.19 Catalina 22 14/2725 Hello all, new sailor, first post. I have a Cat22 1973 So I'm pretty sure I have this all rigged up
Masthead Light pumpkinpie at 8:14pm 07.31.19 Ask All Sailors 38/3135 I notice on our masthead light it is dull and not bright like most that I see out at night. Is there
AH YES THE DREADED REVERSE POLARITY! twodzusfittings at 7:00pm 07.31.19 Bigger Boats 10/3823 I had the o'day distribution panel all set up with power to a 3 breaker panel. One for each 110V AC
Register pumpkinpie at 5:30pm 07.31.19 Ask All Sailors 5/485 .
Removing Deck Dining Table (3) pumpkinpie at 5:23pm 07.31.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/868 I'm thinking of removing the deck dining table. It takes up a lot of space and gets in our way most
Tachometer trouble Harlan at 5:13pm 07.31.19 Ask All Sailors 7/689 Tachometer gives crazy readings for first 15 minutes or so of use. Starts and idles at a correct re
Thermostat Questions sailingnc at 4:45pm 07.31.19 Catalina 30 6/1060 I have a couple questions about the thermostat in my Universal M18. 1. It has a coolant bleed valv
Windex light (1) Minnesail at 4:08pm 07.31.19 Catalina 22 5/1551 I love night sailing and I love my Windex (I don't have electronic wind instruments), so what's bett
Mast Gates marchem at 12:53pm 07.31.19 Catalina 310 6/1743 I know a few C310 owners have gotten mast gates from Tom Luque at mastgates.com. I've been talking

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LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses! SoSound at 7:29pm 05.25.24 ...Watch the temps on that Sterling charger. It looks a little suffocated. It's definitely suff
Hunter 40.5 artboas at 7:26pm 05.25.24 Ok, this is an interesting question Hunter did, in fact, put a drain hose in the freezer compartmen
LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses! Johann at 7:01pm 05.25.24
2024 Hurricane Forecasts Don S/V ILLusion at 6:47pm 05.25.24 I have an old 1 iron from when that was still a popular golf club. Ever since I put it in the boat,
Shallow draft keel H37C petehansell at 6:33pm 05.25.24 Oh yes, if there earlier threads discussing this topic, please feel free to direct me to such. Pete
Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa? jssailem at 6:29pm 05.25.24 Inquire with a sail loft. They will be pleased to give you an estimate.
2024 Hurricane Forecasts (1) jssailem at 6:27pm 05.25.24 This is an interesting image. lar ice on the land portion of the polar cap melts, I imagine any wher
Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa? JoeWhite at 5:17pm 05.25.24 Local loft, 110% high cut $3000.00
Raw water vented loop question (1) smokey73 at 5:16pm 05.25.24 Well, I know what the source of the leak was. It looks like it is an old crack. Now I have to get
Backing screw hole for filling with epoxy danooxnard at 5:12pm 05.25.24 I am with dlochner. Wadded up paper towel and the epoxy. I have used this several times and it has n
LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses! BAD ORCA at 5:09pm 05.25.24 Nice clean installation. Watch the temps on that Sterling charger. It looks a little suffocated.
Prop Shaft runout RitSim at 4:58pm 05.25.24 I had a C30 that was on sea trial before a sale. Had some vibration at 3000 rpm. Didn't think too
Thermostat Tally Ho at 4:17pm 05.25.24
Thermostat kappykaplan at 4:15pm 05.25.24
Thermostat Tally Ho at 4:08pm 05.25.24 That sounds positively death defying :yikes: . Standing on my swim platform, auto-pilot driving th
2024 Hurricane Forecasts Tally Ho at 4:00pm 05.25.24 I used to love Mr Wizard.. GvPw4waYmik If the Ice you worry about is sitting in water, what are you
2024 Hurricane Forecasts jssailem at 3:46pm 05.25.24 I have to worry about global warming and sea levels rising I used to love Mr Wizard.. GvPw4waYmik
Thermostat JamesG161 at 3:45pm 05.25.24 I put my foot in the exhaust water while motoring Wear Goggles or you will need an Eye Patch to g
2024 Hurricane Forecasts JamesG161 at 3:32pm 05.25.24 I am now paying more attention to your forecasts! My cousin lives on the Imperial River in Bonita
Thermostat Ralph Johnstone at 3:30pm 05.25.24

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