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Boat beards (3) rgranger at 4:14pm 09.30.23 Sails Call Lounge 2/805
Frankenboat (6) rgranger at 4:11pm 09.30.23 Sails Call Lounge 3/794
Newbie Intro jviss at 1:31pm 09.30.23 SSB and Ham Operators 9/1389 O.K., I've finally given in, I'm a newbie. I just submitted an application to a club, I'm registere
Yanmar SD50 recurring seal issue Joe A at 12:51pm 09.30.23 Engines and Propulsion 3/532 Hi Guys I will be hauling out my catamaran to fix a water in the port saildrive oil problem. I was
1987 c & c MKIII Vang info needed Jimongee at 9:24am 09.30.23 C&C 2/519 just bought my 1st c ' c 8 weeks ago. Noticed it did not have a boom Vang. Well other than the blo
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer ricksoth at 8:13am 09.30.23 Ask All Sailors 24/1606 I am adding a sailing instrument to my boat this winter and have decided on wireless for the masthea
North Sails 110 headsail Captain Len at 7:03am 09.30.23 C&C 2/66 I have a lightly used furling jib for sale. I seldom use it as I just reef my 135. It's a North 110%
Blocked fuel pickup (1) Captain Larry-DH at 5:25am 09.30.23 Ask All Sailors 6/431 After much frustration trying to troubleshoot a fuel supply problem with my generator, I hired a mec
Yamaha 33 mast removal Riptide33 at 12:11pm 09.29.23 Yamaha 2/567 Hello, Taking the mast down for the first time in a few weeks. 1981 tall mast. Any tips or tricks?
Javelin 14 Build Information Ajay73 at 11:47am 09.29.23 Ask An Oday Owner 0/603 Not a critical question but just would like to know. Have a 1978 Javelin. Was there wood glassed i
PVC inflatable repair glue Hayden Watson at 10:44am 09.29.23 Ask All Sailors 12/2508 My PVC Zodiac has a couple of water leaks that are coming through the transom / bottom reinforcement
Astroid Sample Returns to Earth JamesG161 at 6:39am 09.29.23 Sails Call Lounge 8/896 Very successful mission landed some samples of an Astroid that will pass near Earth soon. jppC_de2f
Jib sheet block (1) tcbailey67 at 4:24am 09.29.23 Day Sailers 20/2177 My jib sheet block is positioned such that the sheet rubs against the deck as shown. I do not think
Universal M25 Oil Pan alteration sailme88 at 4:22am 09.29.23 Ask All Sailors 16/983 So, if you've done your own oil changes you are aware that the oil drain hose is not located at the
Trouble keeping the rain out! (1) HeelBoy at 1:36pm 09.28.23 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1622
A windlass in the future? mjsb at 9:26am 09.28.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/793 I have an H31' circa 87, and am looking at putting a windlass on the boat, as pulling up the anchor
advice on diesel symptoms-- head gasket blown? dmcelwreath at 7:20am 09.28.23 Ask All Sailors 10/910 hi, all have a yanmar 2qm15 in c and c 32. engine rebuilt maybe 20 yrs ago bt PO. Hauled it yest
Jib Furler Failure heritage at 5:03pm 09.27.23 Ask All Sailors 5/444 I have a 1984 North Sails furler that l am told is a relabled Harken Unit #1 Furler. Yesterday whil
Sail Stop for H34 DyverDown at 4:20pm 09.27.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/445 Does anyone have a source for a sail stop for aq 1986 Hunter 34?
Anchor Locker (9) blackcrab at 8:55am 09.27.23 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1090

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Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? Justin_NSA at 9:02pm 10.03.24 Your prop might still give you trouble. I had to drop my rudder to pull the shaft on my H30.
What's the story on the 280? (5) Ralph Johnstone at 8:34pm 10.03.24 Once the first floor sheetrock got finished, moved into the living room and sold the old house) D
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? Project_Mayhem at 8:09pm 10.03.24 I had a 1987 C30 with a M-25 engine. To remove the shaft for general maintenance and strut bearing
Looking for advice on buying a Beneteau Ocenis 321 Tally Ho at 8:04pm 10.03.24
What's the story on the 280? (1) Brian M H23 at 6:33pm 10.03.24 How anyone could survive that is a medical miracle. Perhaps the Mayo Clinic would be interested in
Removing Treadmaster decking FlimFlamII at 5:57pm 10.03.24 Good tip, I used the first one for to long a stretch and the internal grease got so hot it started r
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? Straycat22296 at 5:52pm 10.03.24 I had a 1987 C30 with a M-25 engine. To remove the shaft for general maintenance and strut bearing r
HELP! with outhaul line replacement jssailem at 5:25pm 10.03.24 Smokie. When I had my mast refitted, the boom was included. Like you, I have a block-and-tackle arra
Scam Alert ggrizzard at 5:09pm 10.03.24 Thanks Dave.
Winter Wet Storage Prep Calypso413 at 4:14pm 10.03.24 Also, should I have the boat hauled and zincs replaced before winter or do it in the spring. I'm not
H&R rig spreader ends Crazy Dave Condon at 4:14pm 10.03.24 You can order thru the forum store or U S Spars in Gainesville Florida. Mix on a used part as it wo
Winter Wet Storage Prep Calypso413 at 4:11pm 10.03.24 All great tips so far. What about the exhaust, I have read something about ice build up there when i
Sailing to Avalon, Catalina Island. Ralph Johnstone at 4:05pm 10.03.24 Nice video and warm. Thanks.
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? ...3TacksontheWater at 3:12pm 10.03.24
Rudder Removal james2034 at 2:52pm 10.03.24 Hi Jim - another, basic thought I had last night that I thought I would pass on. I'm not sure if yo
Rudder Removal james2034 at 2:48pm 10.03.24 Mine came to me through Hunter as it was a warranty replacement. And the bearings came to me throug
Matching chain to Maxwell VW800 xbrennan at 2:24pm 10.03.24 I assume you had a look at this Catalina 36 forum site? Chain jumps off windlass - Catalina36.org
Matching chain to Maxwell VW800 Hello Below at 2:17pm 10.03.24 I assume you had a look at this Catalina 36 forum site? Chain jumps off windlass - Catalina36.org
Oday 192 outboard bracket pgandw at 2:01pm 10.03.24 There was no "stock outboard bracket" on the Mariner, the Mariner was built to have the outboard cl
What's the story on the 280? (1) Brian M H23 at 1:57pm 10.03.24 Well - it was a good morning on the dock visiting boats. The 280 is probably a dud; there's a lo

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