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V-Birth Sheets for Catalina 310 DaveJ at 6:52pm 01.15.17 Catalina 310 7/2044 I see that SBO has V-birth sheets for sale, has anyone ordered these for the C310? I am not near the
Walkie talkie ideas DLB at 6:21pm 01.15.17 Bigger Boats 36/4028 I read once about using Walkie talkies with headsets to communicate between the helm and bow, rather
Stepping the mast on a Mac 25 Tom7219 at 4:27pm 01.15.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/5929 Just bought this boat - it came with a box of miscellaneous items, but no bolt for stepping the mast
Fun in the Fog on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 4:02pm 01.15.17 Racing 4/1004 GBCA 2017 Icicle Race #2 Saturday, January 14th on Galveston Bay : 9zgXCf7Vddo
Best Way to Remove Soot Viktor Eysselein at 2:03pm 01.15.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/2249 Hi All: I had an electrical fire (power plug area) on my boat burning the after cabin. What is the
Wiring a reversing switch gettinthere at 11:30am 01.15.17 Ask All Sailors 18/2754 My mascerator pump needs a bit of priming each time I want to pump overboard. When I installed it, t
Winter project (2) Hydro Therapy at 11:20am 01.15.17 Day Sailers 21/2504 Ive been slowly upgrading things within the cabin of my O 240. I figured working on the boat will sp
Propeller Proper Size & Pitch Richard Bruno at 10:52am 01.15.17 Engines and Propulsion 4/1610 Does anyone know the proper size and pitch to be install on a Yamaha-30 Sailboat that is powered by
Catalina 22 Florida State Championship Regatta NOR EditorC22NSA at 7:27am 01.15.17 Catalina 22 0/370 The Notice of Race for the Catalina 22 Florida State Championship is now available. Go to www.catali
New Catalina 320 MKII owners tgrass462 at 6:48pm 01.14.17 Mid-Size Boats 2/1418 We are in the process of purchasing a 2008 Catalina 320 MKII, having owned a Catalina 22 years ago a
Battery overcharging John R at 4:38pm 01.14.17 Ask All Sailors 13/2014 Yesterday, I took my Catalina 36 out. (Yes, here in the SF Bay we sail year round.) When I started t
O'Day 222-Trailering (2) mccadamsoday at 2:38pm 01.14.17 Ask An Oday Owner 18/4575 My O'Day 222, when on the trailer, is partially resting on the keel. Is this O.K. or should the boat
Made a simple Outboard Motor Stand (5) CrispyCringle at 1:52pm 01.14.17 Smaller Boats 24/50857 I needed a couple of outboard motor stands for the old and new outboards. Couldnt find any used and
Rumba Escape 12 wtrskiegllk at 12:58pm 01.14.17 Ask All Sailors 9/3328 Does anyone have/know where to find sail dimensions/specs? I need to have a sail made. Any suggestio
Can I convert a water tank to a fuel tank? tom@therrington.com at 12:20pm 01.14.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2722 We have 3 50 gal water tanks and 1 50 gal fuel tank. Getting ready to bash north from Cabo to San Di
1997 HUNTER 340 BILGE FUSE (1) smoothsailing at 11:09am 01.14.17 Big Boats 5/930 131750 I see the bilge fuse on the panel. Don't want to destroy with plyers. How do you get to th
OEM stove/oven/range for mid-30' Hunters? RichW9603 at 9:46am 01.14.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1865 Hi all, The prior owner of my 1989 Hunter 33.5 removed the oven/stove/range and there is currently a
Pedestal paint crack (1) SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:25am 01.14.17 Ask All Sailors 7/837 Has anyone got any advice as to how to repair a crack in the paint on the base of my pedestal? Looks
Strange diesel behavior Sailboatvirg at 7:23am 01.14.17 Engines and Propulsion 8/1161 Here's a question for you diesel heads, A Yanmar diesel sputters and dies whenever put in forward ge
Catalina 22 Technical Article Guide Updated EditorC22NSA at 7:21am 01.14.17 Catalina 22 1/655 The Catalina 22 Technical Article Guide has been updated. The Guide provides a reference to over 500

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Fuel Tank Algae dlochner at 8:10am 06.05.24 Take the tank out and clean it out. I used a hose to get the gunk out. I then coated the entire ins
Fuel Tank Algae wpatch at 8:01am 06.05.24 Hello, I also have a 2004 Hunter 36. We fouled our filters our first day coming to home dock. I can
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... SkookumZac at 7:54am 06.05.24
Yanmar YSM12 fuel injection pump mjberns at 7:51am 06.05.24 What EXACTLY is happening that fuel is getting to the fuel injection pump, which we can see is being
Masthead Anchor Light JBP-PA at 7:46am 06.05.24 It could be corrosion at the masthead, but check all accessible connections first, especially if yo
my remote fill is in the lazzertte under the seat in the cockpit. Prozac at 7:45am 06.05.24 Welcome to the forum! I'm assuming from your description that you have a Yanmar 2GM20F which uses
my remote fill is in the lazzertte under the seat in the cockpit. (2) jdrutten at 7:24am 06.05.24 Welcome to the forum! I'm assuming from your description that you have a Yanmar 2GM20F which uses
Gelcoat repair Advice - 1974 Cape Dory Typhoon dlochner at 7:07am 06.05.24 Not spider cracks, the gelcoat damage is dock rash from the hull rubbing up against a rough surface.
Gelcoat repair Advice - 1974 Cape Dory Typhoon jssailem at 6:41am 06.05.24 Spider cracks. It happens. A guy with the knowledge and experience (25 years) on this subject is And
Fuel Tank Algae dlochner at 6:31am 06.05.24 Algae happens when you get water into the fuel system. Some bad information just refuses to die.
Small Outboard Motor Stands jibes138 at 6:19am 06.05.24
Masthead Anchor Light Kings Gambit at 6:18am 06.05.24
Fuel Tank Algae ice breaker at 5:43am 06.05.24 One thing to check are the fuel vents. On our boat, there was No top loop on the vent fitting so, r
Gelcoat repair Advice - 1974 Cape Dory Typhoon dlochner at 5:12am 06.05.24 If you haven't yet found Boatworks Today on YouTube, you should. Andy has several excellent videos o
Help with seized fresh water pump (2) Afraal at 4:23am 06.05.24 Thanks everyone for your help. I completed the work on my engine yesterday. Before and after picture
Ice box to fridge conversion condensation dlochner at 3:53am 06.05.24 As thick as you can to include the lid This. Condensation outside the box is not caused by air
rigging tension Will Gilmore at 3:28am 06.05.24 I haven't downloaded these manuals, so I don't know if the tuning information you're looking for is
NEED a Beneteau 423 Propeller for D55 Volvo NYSail at 3:11am 06.05.24
rigging tension justsomeguy at 2:28am 06.05.24 cant find any reference info.. The info you seek is inherent to the wire itself. Once you've got t
How do you remove head faucet on Catalina 320? marcham at 10:47pm 06.04.24 Take the faucet apart from the top, just like a household faucet.

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