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CATALINA SMILE NICK1951 at 2:19pm 04.27.17 Musings With Maine Sail 6/3166 Hello all, I visited my 1984 Catalina 36 on 4/25/17 which is on a cradle in Michigan. There is a h
Anyone in the SD, Oside, Dana Point area with an IC-M710 Radio (1) Brian D at 2:16pm 04.27.17 SSB and Ham Operators 0/741 I am trying to put together a document that lays out how to add ham frequencies to the IC-M710. Alth
8.0A Teak Winch Bases (3) BuckeyeMark at 1:03pm 04.27.17 S2 5/1247 I replaced the Teak boards under my winches, port ' starboard. Anybody want the old ones? They need
Re-bedding/sealing chainplates on Beneteau Rosetta Stone10263 at 11:24am 04.27.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/3757 I see on my deck what look like SS covers over the chainplates where they enter the deck. How do I r
Automac Replacement (2) higgins at 11:15am 04.27.17 Engines and Propulsion 5/1949 Hi, I searched the forum including the 101 basics about electrical topics, but I'm left with one que
Anyone in the SF Bay area with an IC-M710 radio? Brian D at 10:46am 04.27.17 SSB and Ham Operators 0/623 There is a boater on the Icom IC-M710 Yahoo Group that is trying to program his radio. If you have a
West Marine sale Justin_NSA at 10:29am 04.27.17 Ask All Sailors 15/1456 All New England 'rope' 40% off this Friday. I'm looking at their Sta-set polyester yacht braid. I ne
Fresh water manifold connection loose (1) Pat Hooyman at 8:19am 04.27.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2168 135823 My 2007 Hunter 38 fresh water connection for the vanity has come loose from the manifold. I p
Meth-heads set their Beni ablaze (1) Jackdaw at 7:42am 04.27.17 Sails Call Lounge 8/1225 This happened last October, but I didn't see anything about it then. Two meth-heads set their (what
switching to synthetic oil gregorybross at 7:30am 04.27.17 Mid-Size Boats 8/2223 I have a 1996 Catalina 30 mk III with a universal 25xp. The engine has about 2000 hours on it and
A word about windytv rjarrell at 7:25am 04.27.17 Ask All Sailors 9/1606 Planned an offshore overnight from St Augustine to Ft Pierce. A 34 hour trip. A week prior I began c
Adding freshwater faucet to O'Day 25 sPk at 7:12am 04.27.17 Ask An Oday Owner 4/933 I am considering adding another faucet to the galley of my O'Day 25. I sail on Lake Superior so th
kanzaki kh18 oil capacity rblevens at 6:18am 04.27.17 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2328 Hi follks, The name plate data is corroded on my kanzaki kh18... how much oil does is it require? A
1998 H410 arch drain/vent? scottdube at 6:13am 04.27.17 Big Boats 2/801 I have a vent on the port side just below and behind the fiberglass arch. It is connected to a shor
Sunpower Solar Panels? IStream at 6:13pm 04.26.17 Musings With Maine Sail 3/980 About three years ago I installed four Renogy 100W bendable solar panels on my hard dodger. Maine wa
Flush Or Not Flush BigEasy at 5:28pm 04.26.17 Ask All Sailors 10/1811 I am changing coolant on my Yanmar 3YM30 diesel. Converting from green to red extended life coolant
Keel coating rblevens at 3:47pm 04.26.17 The Cherubini Hunters 14/4764 I wondered how encapsulated my lead keel (coating) needs to be- Is simply bottom paint over the lead
Box above my electrical panel rose8878 at 3:03pm 04.26.17 Catalina 30 7/1397 I have an 1984 Catalina 30. My electrical panel is located on the back of my navigation table. Above
Beneteau 361 Questions? mcrow33 at 2:59pm 04.26.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2822 Hi, we are going to start our 2nd season with "Brizo" our 2000 Beneteau 361. We love the boat. It's
Yanmar 2GM20F Engine Hoses? KenK13623 at 2:31pm 04.26.17 Engines and Propulsion 9/7439 I have a Yanmar 2GM20F in my Hunter 310. I want to replace the various engine cooling hoses as they

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Annapolis mooring? xavpil at 9:47am 06.04.24 I was there for a night and pulled into the "City Dock". Right in the heart of the city walking dis
Annapolis mooring? jssailem at 9:42am 06.04.24 I was there for a night and pulled into the "City Dock". Right in the heart of the city walking dist
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386 jssailem at 9:40am 06.04.24 Totally understandable.
Hatch Replacement - 2004 Hunter 31 - lots of questions and help needed (1) jssailem at 9:39am 06.04.24 Ideas. The hatch maker says you need a firm, flat surface to attach the hatch to the deck. The ar
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386 Hamish_s at 9:38am 06.04.24 I know!! I only posted last Friday on the "Large Boat" forum, so, I felt I ought to open it up.
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386 jssailem at 9:20am 06.04.24 I can understand. I replaced the shaft on my boat last year. There was no one to compare with. We ha
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386 Hamish_s at 9:13am 06.04.24 Also, given I would need to fit and face to the new coupling, I is "easy" enough to cut some of the
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386 Hamish_s at 9:12am 06.04.24 How long is the one you removed? If it is about 50" then you got a good number. It would only be a
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386 jssailem at 9:08am 06.04.24 My shaft fell out of the coupling... it would be $1,000 if i get it wrong. How long is the one y
Ice box to fridge conversion condensation jssailem at 9:06am 06.04.24 You will need to stop cold air leaking. You look at fridge doors and some have 1 to 2" of closed c
Potential issues when buying a 1989 hunter 33.5 and questions to ask? jssailem at 8:59am 06.04.24 Well Hello Johnny. Welcome to SBO Nervousness is normal when stepping into the unknown. The Hunter
Got a great grill? dmax at 8:10am 06.04.24 I gave up trying to keep my Magma gas grill working and now just use it as a charcoal grill - much s
Dining light over Catalina 32 cockpit. Scott T-Bird at 8:05am 06.04.24 May be too late, but I bought 2 of these and don't regret it. They are a great addition anywhere on
Replacing exhaust hose Sutric at 7:10am 06.04.24 I merely meant, instead of coming in from the side through the vertical bulkhead on the aft of the
Overtrimmed jib prevent pointing? danstanford at 6:50am 06.04.24 Have you discussed with your North sailkmaker? Can you get him/her on board to sail with you? Do yo
Overtrimmed jib prevent pointing? JRacer at 6:42am 06.04.24 Have you discussed with your North sailkmaker? Can you get him/her on board to sail with you? Do you
Auto Pilot fixable? kappykaplan at 6:09am 06.04.24 A battery near its end of life will not have enough capacity to run the AP for very long, the volta
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 Rich Stidger at 6:01am 06.04.24 I am very surprised that you tank was made wrong. Your mis-made tank is the first I have heard abou
Auto Pilot fixable? dlochner at 5:45am 06.04.24
NEED a Beneteau 423 Propeller for D55 Volvo NYSail at 4:59am 06.04.24 Where are you located? Did you try to source from beneteau or your local prop shop? You should join

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