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Venture 17 - Cracked Keel
VenturED at 9:59am 12.02.19
That looks like it was previously repaired/rebuilt as the shape is a bit unique. I have a V21 that w
Marlow Hunter
Hunter216 at 9:57am 12.02.19
Right... but their business models are always predicated on the notion that nobody sails their boat
F*!$#ing Scupper hoses
Capt jgw at 9:55am 12.02.19
I had the same kind of problem on my Columbia 36. There's one drain on centerline going to a through
difficult to engage in forward when cold
DaveJ at 9:49am 12.02.19
I would worry about shifting at 1250 RPM, I've done it and all is good, but I'd rather not do it rep
Location of selector valve on Hunter DS 41
Dangerdrm at 9:47am 12.02.19
Thank you everyone for your responses. I finally found the valves under the sink behind the sink dra
difficult to engage in forward when cold
Tom J at 9:43am 12.02.19
This issue has been talked about a few times, my 2001 C310 with the same engine/trannie had these s
Experience with electric repower? Elco vs Electric Yacht vs?
TomY at 9:40am 12.02.19
Anyone have experience repowering a catalina 30 mk II with an electric engine? Recommendations / p
Q for Non-racers: How many days per year do you sail? and how old are your sails?
DougM at 9:40am 12.02.19
I'm curious: This is a poll for cruisers, daysailsors, and occassional racers. Racers treat their
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde
dLj at 9:38am 12.02.19
You make a good point... dj
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde
Michael Davis at 9:31am 12.02.19
I'll have to see a demonstration. @jssailem slathered in goose grease? ummmmm, maybe not.
Buying a car, what are your preferences?
DougM at 9:26am 12.02.19
Nice car. What kind is it? Just a fairly generic 2016 Corvette. Nice touring car, not a track ver
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde
dLj at 9:23am 12.02.19
Body Fat and goose grease.. You can swim the English Channel... So I am told. I'll have to see a d
Cabin light wiring, ground location
Garester at 9:11am 12.02.19
In my '80 C30 there's a few three-way connectors up above the ice box. They were corroded. This di
Third battery for 34/35
jssailem at 8:59am 12.02.19
always there is a negative side. Now now... That will also need to be a positive side... Think of
F*!$#ing Scupper hoses
Garester at 8:59am 12.02.19
Off the top of my head I don't remember what the layout and specifics are. Are the drains at the to
New prop
Mechone at 8:55am 12.02.19
Kiwi has made many improvements that are all compatable with earlier versions. The new blades add up
Experience with electric repower? Elco vs Electric Yacht vs?
jssailem at 8:53am 12.02.19
@sfbaycatalina30 I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but in the past 5 years I have not heard of a
Squirrels!
jssailem at 8:40am 12.02.19
Well that may explains it... Was it a California forest or a Northern forest woodpecker flying down
Q for Non-racers: How many days per year do you sail? and how old are your sails?
Gerard56 at 8:36am 12.02.19
The boat has been desarmed for the year, so I cannot post any picture of the sails. I just ordered

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