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Suggestions for new Catalina 30 owner...??? 4sandybutts at 4:06pm 11.27.16 Catalina 30 24/9423 I am the proud new owner of a 1987 Catalina 30 tall rig.I want to upgrade many things on the boat as
What to do with an older VHF? jssailem at 1:32pm 11.27.16 Ask All Sailors 15/1652 Do you keep old (1999 vintage) VHF radios on board when you replace it with one of the new AIS/GPS m
Removing the boom (2) Randall Schmidt at 1:26pm 11.27.16 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3934 I have a 1984 Oday 28. I'll be taking the standing rigging down for inspection and to install an ant
Replacing opening ports/windows Randall Schmidt at 1:20pm 11.27.16 Ask An Oday Owner 20/3670 I have a 1984 Oday 28 and am thinking of replacing the 4 opening windows. Here is what I found on D
How to fix hull crack (1) MaryEllaRose at 12:10pm 11.27.16 Ask All Sailors 51/9050 Tell me this is an easy fix?
mast upgrades to do (1) BlueTequila at 11:30am 11.27.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1392 I am pulling my aluminum mast to fix a deck leak. And while it is down, I'd like to do some maintena
Replace Fuel Lift Pump on 3GM30F dkerphunter at 11:07am 11.27.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3389 I plan to replace the fuel lift pump on a Yanmar 3GM30F powering a 1995 Hunter 336. I wondered if t
Hunter 336 Fuel Tank Questions dkerphunter at 11:02am 11.27.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/520 I need to replace the fuel pickup fitting and tube on a 1995 Hunter 336. Does anyone know: The dept
catilina 22 swing keel won't fully detract overeasy at 10:02am 11.27.16 Ask All Sailors 7/2830 Hey every one newbie sailer new to forum with major project boat score. If you want to skip brief ba
custom mast crutch question Lafayette Mike at 9:31am 11.27.16 Catalina 22 7/1748 Just bought a 1986 C22 and have had it in the water a couple of times already. Put it away for the
Repair/replace Xantrex Inverter/Charger for 600amp/hr AGM battery bank (1) Eric Dalessio at 6:49am 11.27.16 Ask All Sailors 11/2722 Hi Folks, I'm the second owner of a 2007 Hunter 410 -- The Xantrex Freedom Marine 20 charger/inver
Pelican Bay (2) seadaddler at 6:27am 11.27.16 Big Boats 5/594 130574 We are at Pelican Bay with many other boats from Punta Gorda Sailing Club Nick
Need Pearson 26 Rudder - Used Jim Fink at 6:26am 11.27.16 Pearson 6/1355 Hi all, we bent our aluminum rudder shaft, and the outer sleeve broke away from the inner sleeve. Ho
Sealant Bill and Kathy McDonald at 5:17pm 11.26.16 Ask All Sailors 4/693 I am installing a louvered teak insert in the companionway. Is 3M sealant or butyl tape the best w
Should these keel bolts.... MaryEllaRose at 4:57pm 11.26.16 Pearson 5/1094 ...be replaced? I have no experience with keel bolts (technically, keel studs and nuts). Are these c
Drogue or Sea Anchor? Kiwi Puddle Jumper at 4:03pm 11.26.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 21/3374 Hi I am new to the forum and would like to seek some advice from Beneteau 473 owners on their prefer
Tiller tamer piedpiperIII at 3:51pm 11.26.16 Catalina 22 20/6855 I'm looking into installing some kind of tiller tamer. What do you have ? How do you like it? I d
Balmar Smart Gauge CYQK at 3:45pm 11.26.16 Ask All Sailors 1/551 For folks out there that use one of these Are they still the cats meow? Considering a purchase for
Keel rebed or 5200 fix? davidkahn53 at 3:39pm 11.26.16 Ask All Sailors 8/3568 Just hauled my new (to me) 1987 Pearson 33-2 for winter. On haulout, observed keel separation/crack
Compression post - Replace or not? (2) Charlie98117 at 3:38pm 11.26.16 Ask All Sailors 14/2651 I have a Hunter 34, they have a known issue with water intrusion below the mast step that leads to a

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Legal Question Raymus at 8:55am 10.14.23 I found it interesting that a person new to the forum asked about boarding by the Coast Guard in na
Engineering Help Needed LloydB at 8:53am 10.14.23 "My knees are just too sensitive these days to put them low as the Scouts taught me" Be careful that
Running lines aft on Oday 25 (1) jssailem at 8:53am 10.14.23 triple cheek block Is this what you are looking for?
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try jssailem at 8:21am 10.14.23 It might be an issue to submit to the Cruiser Forum site as a glitch. They keep a record of all of t
Engineering Help Needed (1) kloudie1 at 7:53am 10.14.23 Think of it as torque or righting moment; with both pontoons out of the water, everything is balance
Columbia keel question James River Sailor at 7:36am 10.14.23
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try JBP-PA at 5:59am 10.14.23 I experience the same behavior. I think you can compound this issue if you have both the ENC Charts
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try jssailem at 5:06am 10.14.23 I experience the same behavior. I think you can compound this issue if you have both the ENC Charts
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Apex at 4:49am 10.14.23 do the VHF with AIS (receive or Tx) require a separate antenna. For the PO, a separate antenna moun
Precision 23 dock size Scubagirl62 at 4:27am 10.14.23 I'm there probably daily. We're very aware of dry times and there is another wider dock I could move
Precision 23 dock size Ward H at 4:02am 10.14.23 This is the lowest it will get barring a severe drought. Do you get any kind of notice about water
110 volt pulgs reset fuse location Ward H at 3:34am 10.14.23 So if I trip it, I lose 110 power at several breakers. Greg, did you mean "outlets"?
Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? danstanford at 3:26am 10.14.23 If the 275 is your aspiration you should just go for it! The systems will be a minor hurdle when yo
Yanmar 2GM20F Expansion Tank Drip Ralph Johnstone at 11:05pm 10.13.23 What if you put some sort of hose on the cap (with the vent hole that seems to slosh out when the e
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try SoSound at 10:30pm 10.13.23 ... The area in the middle is where I have not loaded charts. When the quilting function does not h
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try SoSound at 10:05pm 10.13.23 Yes, I have everything from "Erie Harbor" up to "Great Lakes" loaded. Opencpn just seems to ignore
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try (1) Techstyle at 9:15pm 10.13.23 I have a Raspberry Pi 4B at the Navstation that has two HDMI outputs one to a 10.1" touchscreen at t
Fuel gauge Hunter 34 1985 Tally Ho at 8:11pm 10.13.23 The sea built inspection port uses gaskets on the inside and outside of the 2 parts...so I am sure t
110 volt pulgs reset fuse location (1) Tally Ho at 7:59pm 10.13.23
Man the Boats... (1) Tally Ho at 7:48pm 10.13.23

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