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Information on Radar Units jmce1587 at 8:44am 02.07.17 Ask All Sailors 5/699 I will be taking my mast down in the near term to change out standing rigging and am contemplating i
Cruising to Mexico, East Coast Rick Webb at 8:35am 02.07.17 Ask All Sailors 5/2413 Sitting around the table at the club we go to talking about where to sail next. We've all sailed to
Dog ladder? (1) sailnoproblem at 8:33am 02.07.17 Ask All Sailors 14/3664 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/index.php?media/2013boat-pcs-006.19493/full'lightbox=1'update=1443
Replacing Traveler System for Hunter 26.5 (2) Skipthom at 7:08am 02.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/403 I'm replacing traveler system on my Hunter 26.5. I'm having difficulty finding parts. I THINK I need
Hunter 26.5 replacing traveler system (3) Skipthom at 6:52am 02.07.17 Smaller Boats 15/1199 I'm replacing traveler system on my Hunter 26.5. I'm having difficulty finding parts. I THINK I need
Oil Pressure Buzzer Steve k at 4:24am 02.07.17 Catalina 30 7/1167 When I turn my ignition key on my oil pressure buzzer stopped working. Is there a fuse for that? I'm
Catalina 310 overheating JimHartnett at 2:36am 02.07.17 Catalina 310 22/4588 2006 with M-25XPB universal. Raw water circuit is fine but the closed water circuit doesn't seem to
Electronic package ground wire kimelmore at 7:01pm 02.06.17 Musings With Maine Sail 7/1456 Hi Maine Sail I recently decided to upgrade my autopilot from a wheel pilot to a linear drive unit.
Has anyone installed a fuel or water level gauge on h34 Capt Robbie at 4:26pm 02.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/636 I have noticed newer boats have fuel and water gauges and was looking into adding one. I can't find
Air conditioner raw water Coil flush Capt Robbie at 4:13pm 02.06.17 Big Boats 12/5213 I have noticed in the area I sail, that alot of my fellow boaters have to flush there Ac unit coils
The danger of not returning everthing where it belongs (1) PGIJon at 2:54pm 02.06.17 Ask All Sailors 20/1560 132512 Good thing I opened my eyes before I brushed this morning! -Jon
mast electrical connector question Lafayette Mike at 2:11pm 02.06.17 Catalina 22 5/2246 I have a (new to me) 1987 C-22. The previous owner indicated the various mast lights no longer work
Mast Foot T (2) joelbus at 1:41pm 02.06.17 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1561 On a 1979 30' Hunter Cherubini, The mast rests on a "T" located in front of the bilge area. When I b
Toe Rail rebedding Ned Ludd at 11:30am 02.06.17 Newport 2/988 I know there is not a lot of traffic here but here goes... The toe rail on my N28 is a real leaker.
Raymarne ST60+ Instruments Miles Hutchinson at 10:52am 02.06.17 Parts Search 7/1062 I would like to purchase a replacement for my wind instrument. Mine has two very small components o
BVI's to St.Pete Florida Southpaw at 10:05am 02.06.17 Destinations 22/3270 My wife and I will be going down soon to get our boat and bring it home. We have never done a long
What are these holes? (1) Roy 845 at 9:38am 02.06.17 Ask An Oday Owner 31/3195 I'm new to this boat and I'm not sure what these holes are for. This compartment is in the port side
Keel Weldments (1) little breeze at 7:39am 02.06.17 Catalina 22 13/1144 Hello all , I have just finished cutting away to take out keel weldment that the bolt broke off . th
Stay sail traveler car specs zached1 at 7:02am 02.06.17 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1342 I just bought a 1979 Hunter 37-cutter. It is currently rigged as a sloop but I have all the parts t
Lead Acid vs Dual purpose Batteries for Solar? McIntoshUSA at 6:54am 02.06.17 Ask All Sailors 5/1962 I have 300 watts of Solar and a MPPT controller. It is time to replace my house batteries. I current

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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
Weekend Login Difficulties Dave at 1:06pm 06.09.24 Thanks Dave --appreciate the effort and the heads-up. In case you missed the SBO site was down fo
Weekend Login Difficulties Tiffany at 1:00pm 06.09.24 Thanks Dave --appreciate the effort and the heads-up.
Failed Traveler Part dlochner at 12:57pm 06.09.24 You'll probably have difficulty finding a car to match your track. Replace the whole thing, track ca

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