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Coolant in Engine Pan sjsflyer at 12:49pm 07.26.19 Catalina 310 23/3876 I have noticed (as did the previous owner) an occasional small amount of coolant in the engine pan a
How far do you trailer? john6206 at 12:40pm 07.26.19 Trailer Sailors 50/7333
Coach side stripings Guan at 10:32am 07.26.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/736 2001 361 renewal need info where to buy the dual green on 361 thanks. Apologies if is an old questi
add 26M. Port lights Clipping at 10:29am 07.26.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/518 Looking to add port lights on 26m Mac, has any 26M owner done this and can give me Information on m
Does this sound like I have a serious problem? (1) RussC at 10:27am 07.26.19 Ask All Sailors 29/2553 I've been chatting with a guy about purchasing his sailboat for a couple weeks now. although he sail
Hunter 380 tb_gb at 9:03am 07.26.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2128 About to buy a 1999 Hunter 380. The owner reviews posted are all great. Is the anything that I sho
Beneteau 350 Jimm at 3:07am 07.26.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/732 Looking at a '90..anyone with personal experience care to share?
Problems stepping Hunter18.5 mast Revv up at 9:11pm 07.25.19 Day Sailers 3/938
Just bought a 1971 Catalina 22 (5) G0ri11@ at 9:03pm 07.25.19 Catalina 22 12/3608 Needs some work, but it seems the essentials are in pretty good shape. Sails are relatively new and
1980 37c galley help Jaxg at 8:52pm 07.25.19 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1693
schaefer furler knackers at 8:15pm 07.25.19 Catalina 310 8/1839 fellow sailors. the foot of the foil on the schaefer system is is a larger diameter for a coupl
Leaf pumpkinpie at 7:30pm 07.25.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/731 .
keel stepped mast, self sufficient crane Apex at 7:28pm 07.25.19 Ask All Sailors 18/5969 So I've seen some clever Mast raising rigs... But has anyone built something for a keel stepped mast
Locating Center of Balance (1) Canonshooternb at 7:18pm 07.25.19 Ask All Sailors 7/733 I am putting 3 axles under my cradle to make it into a trailer. I have a 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5 wi
Hunter 29.5 Spinaker winches Daddio at 7:17pm 07.25.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/582 has anyone installed the optional Spinaker winches and related hardware to their Hunter 29.5? I hav
Strange Insurance coverage. sailnoproblem at 6:07pm 07.25.19 Ask All Sailors 7/595 A few weeks back I posted a tread about how great the job tow boat US did for my friend and I during
Shockles won't open (1) Blitz at 4:53pm 07.25.19 Ask All Sailors 8/698 Has anybody ever had the problem of the clip on the Shockles line snubber not opening and how to fix
Custom cover? 2shiv at 3:39pm 07.25.19 Trailer Sailors 6/1320 Hey guys, casual sailor, first-time poster. A couple years ago I acquired a Texas Tornado. This is
bow eye 1986 Catalina 22.. JGuyMaryland at 2:23pm 07.25.19 Catalina 22 60/12228 Hello all.. This is my first post as a member of your forum. I was fortunate to purchase a very cl
Hull Number dAb at 12:10pm 07.25.19 Ask An Oday Owner 2/822 On a 19' O'day Mariner; where is the Hull Number? I think this is a 197something hull. Thank you. db

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Prefer to trailer RussC at 12:07pm 01.19.25 At 74 years old I've trailer sailed my Mac25 to local lakes for the past 9 years. mostly multi day t
HUNTER 34 Tranny to prop shaft coupler (1) cdells at 11:56am 01.19.25 Despite it going on 3 years now I have finally made some progress. I finally got the old coupler an
entry level electronics jssailem at 11:49am 01.19.25 I had OpenCPN (which is great) but we found we really didn't use it all that much. True statement.
Galley . . . comforts of home? ShawnL at 10:43am 01.19.25 Mine still calls them thingeys.
entry level electronics ShawnL at 10:43am 01.19.25 I have a Garmin Striker fish finder on my Catalina22. It does depth and speed just fine, and the tr
Estimate?? Rxwoman at 9:18am 01.19.25 Yes, that's what others do there, is tie their boats to a rock, go park, pull their boats back as sh
entry level electronics Project_Mayhem at 9:09am 01.19.25 Check out signal K for a low cost, non-proprietary solution
Galley . . . comforts of home? Urban Hermit at 8:58am 01.19.25
Galley . . . comforts of home? jssailem at 8:41am 01.19.25 :worthless: @john6206
Wiring Diagram Question. dLj at 8:40am 01.19.25 Interesting idea. I suppose i could do the same with the flexible insulating foam. To be really f
How did you support your engine for installation of motor mounts. (2) jssailem at 8:39am 01.19.25 229405 I have heard of basketballs being inflated under an engine when the lift is not more than a
Galley . . . comforts of home? john6206 at 8:38am 01.19.25
Battery "box" Urban Hermit at 8:31am 01.19.25 Sounds like a great project. How will the wood react if the sulfuric acid in the battery boils out
Battery "box" jssailem at 8:26am 01.19.25 Sounds like a great project. How will the wood react if the sulfuric acid in the battery boils out
entry level electronics jssailem at 8:16am 01.19.25 1. sailing in done in protected waters, rivers sound etc never offshore sailing. 2. not much room 3
entry level electronics dlochner at 7:48am 01.19.25 The simplest solution is a Speed/Depth/Temperature transducer networked to a Chartplotter, like the
Prefer to trailer Urban Hermit at 7:19am 01.19.25 First, about that age thing. When I turned 70 I was in a small harbor in the Abacos about halfway t
entry level electronics JBP-PA at 7:06am 01.19.25 Well, your current cell phone is cheapest. With Navionics Boating app, OpenCPN, AquaMaps or whateve
Prefer to trailer Urban Hermit at 6:49am 01.19.25 Dunno how relevant this is to the question du jour, especially since I know nothing about mooring.
windlass installation need your suggestions Terry Cox at 6:32am 01.19.25 Though the counter is identified as MAXWELL it is made by a New Zealand LTD company . Ours was mad

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