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Mast Down, on the hard - sanity check before i burn a few grand? tipsyravensailing at 7:35am 03.21.18 Ask All Sailors 43/2496 Heya all! Based on research and conversations here and lurking other conversations this is where i'
Navigation light requirements tipsyravensailing at 7:12am 03.21.18 Ask All Sailors 36/2601 Hiya all! continuing work on my pearson p26 and I happen to have the mast down so i'm looking at t
Fuel tank confusion... rpludwig at 6:35am 03.21.18 Catalina 22 21/6216 Time to replace the original 3 gal merc metal tank w/a 6 gal. capacity for more range. I see all th
Roller Furling line (which side) jbreland at 6:28am 03.21.18 Smaller Boats 19/7890 Researching CDI Roller furlers for the hunter 23.5 and 26 boats.. Most people run their furling line
Polar charts O'day 25 julu44 at 2:46am 03.21.18 Day Sailers 5/1130 Hello, Does anyone have a set of polar charts for an O'Day 25? Here in France, I found nothing. Norm
Green film on dodger Clydo at 10:53pm 03.20.18 Catalina 310 6/1559 Just noticed some green (mold?) spots on dodger. Any suggest on how to remove? Many products out t
how tight should safety lines be scott hall at 8:05pm 03.20.18 Ask All Sailors 2/796 I have a Hunter 23. Has one wire safety line and was looking on internet and you tube to see how tig
Opera Meriachee at 7:51pm 03.20.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/444 Phil, Please tell us why Opera on a real computer doesn't like to display uploaded files as having
H28.5 fresh water pump (1) Lisa-Hunter28.5 at 7:17pm 03.20.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/371 I have a shurflo diaphragm pump, model 220-213-34, circa 1986. Does anyone know it's operating press
Moving on... MaryEllaRose at 6:32pm 03.20.18 Catalina 22 7/915 The Mary Ella Rose is now in the hands of a new owner. Just as we did five years ago, he's making th
Polar Charts & Owners Manual 1992 Hunter Legend MetricMountie at 5:33pm 03.20.18 Big Boats 5/1455 Anyone interested in a complete set of Polar Charts and a owners manual for a 1992 Hunter Legend, pl
Reminder Catalina Rendezvous comming up!!! LeslieTroyer at 4:57pm 03.20.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 6/915 Catalina Rendezvous 2018 Roche Harbor May 3-6, 2018
Portlight Replacement bruzeden at 1:14pm 03.20.18 Ask All Sailors 1/346 I have three leaky portholes on my Yorktown 35 and they are old and have some slight cracks. I'm con
Seeking Schooner Madrigal (Alden #248F) cslater at 12:56pm 03.20.18 Alden General Chat 1/2090 I am seeking information on the Alden Schooner Madrigal. She is a 52' Malabar VI design. The infor
H26 Drop Down Table Mod (2) Whiskey at 12:45pm 03.20.18 Smaller Boats 18/3100 I have an 1998 H26 and I am looking to make a drop down table Mod. I think it would add a lot of ro
Blister Repair markwbird at 11:42am 03.20.18 Ask All Sailors 2/384 I am sure this topic has been covered but here it goes again: What is the procedure for repairing a
C30 Tall Rig missing bowsprit kbgunn at 11:25am 03.20.18 Catalina 30 5/2212 I see here locally advertised an '80 Catalina 30 Tall Rig for sale. There is no bowsprit in the phot
Vertical Battens Jeff Jellick at 9:23am 03.20.18 Big Boats 8/2069 On our 2005 Hunter 45 CC we have a in-mast furling main, which has 3 full length vertical fiberglass
Hitachi battery terminal lug, stripped. (1) TomY at 9:11am 03.20.18 Ask All Sailors 4/657 This starter isn't 'that' old. I installed it in 2000. Some time after, the nut on the battery conne
Heavy pop-top Bones at 7:57am 03.20.18 Mid-Size Boats 2/593 An old hunter dealer told me that his customers would rig up a block and tackle assembly to raise th

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Failed Traveler Part higgs at 5:52pm 06.09.24 Garhauer will bend the traveler to your specs. You are in a tough spot. Not having a functioning t
Fuel Tank Algae Don S/V ILLusion at 4:57pm 06.09.24 Thanks everyone for your replies. I had my fuel polished, replaced both fuel lines, replaced both f
3GM30F Service Issue dLj at 4:57pm 06.09.24
Catalina 22 mk-2 1996 is there wiring in the hull near the mast? scouper at 4:52pm 06.09.24 Thanks yes that's what I did. I ordered the Catalina direct wire harness. then i completely botche
What might this be.... NYSail at 4:49pm 06.09.24
Fuel Tank Algae kappykaplan at 4:36pm 06.09.24 You should still consider adding Biobor every time you add fuel.
Fuel Tank Algae Rasselas36 at 4:26pm 06.09.24 Thanks everyone for your replies. I had my fuel polished, replaced both fuel lines, replaced both fi
280 doghouse Occasional Heeler at 4:06pm 06.09.24
Failed Traveler Part Don Guillette at 3:58pm 06.09.24 The TRAVELER & MAINSHEET are the only 2 sail trim controls the control the angle of attack and you h
Slips in SW Florida - Port Charlotte area dave_and_dd at 3:29pm 06.09.24 You aren't likely to find a slip anywhere near that price. Remember hurricane Ian. Although port C
What might this be.... Davidasailor26 at 3:16pm 06.09.24 Looks like the pin on the end of a Forespar whisker pole. The line is to pull the jaw open.
A Sobering but Not Unexpected Incident in the PNW Ralph Johnstone at 3:07pm 06.09.24 I would estimate with 3.5 empty cans of beer/passenger in the boat, there is no way the person steer
3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 2:18pm 06.09.24
Failed Traveler Part kbgunn at 1:59pm 06.09.24 It will be difficult to find a replacement mainsheet car alone. Catalina Direct has what they call a
Failed Traveler Part dlochner at 1:53pm 06.09.24 Now that is a bit of a dilemma. First, I'm glad you like sailing enough to invest in another boat.
Weekend Login Difficulties sailcapt340 at 1:45pm 06.09.24
Failed Traveler Part JBS Mystic at 1:41pm 06.09.24 Thank you both for the thoughtful replied. We bought this boat two years ago to see if we enjoy sail
new engine? Rebuild? Make do? adamv at 1:35pm 06.09.24 Also, when pricing parts, get them from a Kubota dealer, not a Universal dealer. Often 1/4 the pric
Atlantic City - Hoboken NJ in two days? xavpil at 1:23pm 06.09.24 Barnegat will fall well short of its nasty reputation right about now. The channel markers start w
Weekend Login Difficulties kappykaplan at 1:07pm 06.09.24 In case you missed the SBO site was down for awhile yesterday. Saw that. Tks for staying on top o

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