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lake Dillon ,July 26 DAVA390 at 8:41am 06.10.18 Ask All Sailors 2/281 Just reserved a Catalina 22 for lake Dillon (Dillon Marina) for midday Thurs July 22. If anyone is b
Changing spreader Stephane Aloise at 8:41am 06.10.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/444 Hello I have To change my spreader, I want To know if I can unfix my two upper shroud, keep my 4 d
Dinghy davit/attachment Hunter 376? ghsmindy at 8:39am 06.10.18 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/1215 We have a '97 Hunter 376 with a dinghy and 2 kayaks. Have always cruised with them on deck and launc
dripless mortyd at 8:26am 06.10.18 Ask All Sailors 20/1254 have you gone to a dripless stuffing box, and are you satisfied. and how much did it cost from begin
40.5 creaking in mast or compression post. glennmul at 7:17am 06.10.18 Big Boats 4/622 Hi all, I have a bad creaking sound in the compression post and lower mast. I removed the cover pl
Shore power mikej21 at 7:01am 06.10.18 Mid-Size Boats 74/5160 I have a 2005 Hunter 33. My boat uses 30 amp power cord and at my marina that is what the power sup
H26 Trailer Tire Size Bill Ernst at 6:39am 06.10.18 Smaller Boats 3/554 Need some help. My H26 factory (dual-axle galvanized) trailer (1996) is 100 miles away and I need t
H34 Diagram (3) mnmpizza at 6:34am 06.10.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/1179 151775 151774 151773 Greetings fellow marine poopers New to big boats owner here (1-week) and just
Structural Integrity H34 .... (1) FlyingAloha at 6:24am 06.10.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/350 1st Time Boat owner. HELP ! I have 25+ years glassing surfboards and Hobie's. This has me worried a
Bimini height gbrian at 5:53am 06.10.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1135 I cannot raise my Bimini as it is higher than the top of the boom. Can someone supply me with the co
Made new mooring cover... (2) SwitchintoglideIII at 5:24am 06.10.18 Ask All Sailors 14/878 Wanted to keep the sun, rain ' bird droppings off of her...
What size sail plastic slides and shackles for my 1993 hunter 33.5 john986 at 8:25pm 06.09.18 Mid-Size Boats 2/559 Hi all, I was wondering if anyone can tell me the right size sail plastic slides and shackles to use
O'Day 222 Compression Post Cracked (6) EyeSail at 7:39pm 06.09.18 Ask An Oday Owner 32/2533 I noticed a crack in the compression post today. My guess is that it is not new, but increasing. I
Perhaps Echo Bay This Summer! Kings Gambit at 7:17pm 06.09.18 Destinations 28/1917 Might do a trip from Nanaimo to Echo Bay in the Broughtons this summer. What's good along the way?
Looking For Mast Wiring Junction Box (2) Windborne at 1:38pm 06.09.18 Ask All Sailors 35/3699 Good day all. I own a 1988 Newport 30 MKIII. I am trying to diagnose a problem with my Raymarine ST6
Sailing A MC Scow Don Guillette at 1:31pm 06.09.18 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/3688 I received a Email today from a lister who asked the following question - "I'm always last in the ra
Replacing gauges.... (1) itchybro at 1:21pm 06.09.18 Ask An Oday Owner 4/741 Dear Hive mind... I'm getting hauled out next week for a bottom job. While on the hard I hope to re
Need bow and stern rail pulpit diagrams Jerry Schwab at 11:45am 06.09.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/468 Our Oceanis 323 survived Harvey but everything topside was sheared off, bent or swept away by either
Catalina Direct Lewmar replacement- Loving Bed-it Tape!! (3) uralite at 10:03am 06.09.18 Catalina 30 1/922 151728 This past weekend in spite of my transmission and gearbox woes, I was able to successfully re
2GM20F Water Discharge MikeHoncho at 9:46am 06.09.18 The Cherubini Hunters 17/1245 My 78 H30 was repowered with a 2GM20F. It has a water discharge to the starboard side of the exhau

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Electric Sailboat Drives kappykaplan at 10:49am 07.25.23 There is a paddle which doesn't work very well as it runs on Wheaties and is becoming outdated. I
Yanmar 3JH3E clutch slipping Gary Ryan at 10:41am 07.25.23 I will follow up. I do like the idea of removing the cables and trying by hand. My transmission is
Capping a Black Water Tank's Access to Macerator Scott B at 10:39am 07.25.23 Did the exact same thing with mine 15 yrs. ago. Poly tank, took out hose fitting into tank and inst
Capping a Black Water Tank's Access to Macerator Rich Stidger at 10:34am 07.25.23 Easiest- Remove the input hose from the macerator. Connect a short piece of PVC pipe with a glued ca
Another What is It? mbaker267 at 10:30am 07.25.23 Great idea. I need to take mine off for rehab also.
How do you prove you can sail a boat? capta at 10:21am 07.25.23 I would just tell the person asking for your experience to go sailing with you on one of their boats
Covert holding tank to auxiliary diesel tank. Ralph Johnstone at 10:14am 07.25.23 Burn no bridges..... .......................... or toilets :yikes: .
170 Motor Mount Fasteners stickinthemud57 at 10:12am 07.25.23 Cool! Perhaps goes without saying, but I'll say it anyway: Be 100% sure that mount is solid and secu
Electric Sailboat Drives LloydB at 10:07am 07.25.23 I have convinced myself that I have a hybrid boat. I carry a very small electric trolling motor that
Yanmar 3JH3E clutch slipping Ralph Johnstone at 10:06am 07.25.23 I did change the fluid out of the transmission this year, as the previous owner had put in the wron
How do you prove you can sail a boat? LloydB at 9:28am 07.25.23 Ask your original certificate provider to send you a replacement. An alternate method is to name dro
170 Motor Mount Fasteners rsmithfh at 9:25am 07.25.23 Figured it out and the wood was seemingly not rotten! Trying out the new Suzuki four stroke 2.5 this
Jub roller furler setup beerlover at 9:11am 07.25.23 Thank you!
Jub roller furler setup Timm R Oday25 at 9:05am 07.25.23 Good morning . The Furler you have is a CDI FF2 . The design is very differant from a standard furle
How do you prove you can sail a boat? Calif. Ted at 9:05am 07.25.23 Is there some sort of boaters card or operators card required for your state, usually low cost onlin
How do you prove you can sail a boat? stickinthemud57 at 8:38am 07.25.23 I would put the question to them. My guess is that their biggest concern is satisfying their insuran
Electric Sailboat Drives sailme88 at 8:33am 07.25.23 There is now a push on to establish a taxing system for EV cars.. Road tax on fuel isn't being paid
Electric Sailboat Drives (1) WayneH at 8:25am 07.25.23 Very nice post, thanks. Wow, that's a ton of solar on a boat that size! How many square feet, do
Life Is Good (1) Jacktar at 8:16am 07.25.23 Nice sunset sail
Life Is Good morbidfollower at 8:14am 07.25.23 Dry Tortugas, Christmas 2018

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