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C-22 Gulf Coast Fall Cruise Oct. 22-29 CaptDon01 at 12:31pm 09.20.16 Catalina 22 3/745 MAN! We need another cruise! Well, thanks to the folks with C-22 Fleet-77 there will be a fall cru
hunter 380 shaft whining ncbrydon at 11:22am 09.20.16 Big Boats 2/509 I just hauled my hunter 380 to paint the bottom. When I splashed it, it now has a high pitched whine
End of the season, haul out and projects Craig Cook at 10:54am 09.20.16 Mid-Size Boats 21/2626 The sails are off and packed away, mast comes down Friday and we will be hauled for the season (our
Rigging boom sheet correctly on O'Day 34 ccrouch at 10:08am 09.20.16 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1967 new owner and I can't seem to figure the rigging for the boom sheet -- including the vang. Anybody g
1992 Catalina 30 companion door plans? freeheelbillie at 8:38am 09.20.16 Catalina 30 3/1486 Curious if anyone knows a good resource for companion way door plans for our newly purchased 1992 Ca
Newbie with outboard kicker questions Tom7219 at 7:48am 09.20.16 Engines and Propulsion 5/1080 After many years of owning small power boats, I wanted something different. So, bought a MacGregor 2
Exhaust elbow room and cabinetry alterations (2) BC Bernie at 7:13am 09.20.16 Catalina 310 32/6040 Hi all - just wondering what other 310 owners have done to address the issue of the exhaust riser bu
propane and winter? Jack at 6:23am 09.20.16 Ask All Sailors 4/545 Hi All, Just wondering what the general consensus is regarding leaving propane on the boat over the
Looking for opinions regarding cracks in keel (3) Ross S at 6:07am 09.20.16 Ask All Sailors 7/1597 128291 128292 128293 I'm looking at a 1977 Pearson 28 for possible purchase. The boat is in fantas
Mounting Tabernacle (directly to cuddy) 1981 DS II (2) jpwilsonjr at 5:21am 09.20.16 Day Sailers 3/1248 128286 128287 I'm replacing a slide in version of the tabernacle with a hinged type on my Oday Day S
Coronado 15 DJ Geiger at 4:39am 09.20.16 Ask All Sailors 8/2984 I am considering buying a used Coronado 15 that is all there except for the Rudder and the Centerboa
Next year cruising plans - ideas? Bfranchini at 4:22am 09.20.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/920 After having spent the whole summer honing our sailing skills on Lake Saint Louis near Montreal, we
Yanmar coolant fluid change timangiel at 4:10am 09.20.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/18321 I have a Hunter 29.5 with a Yanmar 2Gm engine with heat exchanger and antifreeze/coolant on one side
Hunter 38 - Saloon Deadlights (1) Sergey Vetrov at 8:05pm 09.19.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1404 Hello fellow Hunter 38 owners. I have purchased Sirocco (Hunter 38 2006) more that one year ago. Abs
Location of Cockpit drain outlets (1) drdanj at 7:59pm 09.19.16 Big Boats 4/1266 The original specs for my 1983 Catalina 36 show the cockpit drains exiting down below the transom, u
Replacing water pressure pump Knot @ Work at 7:24pm 09.19.16 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/1404 My fresh water pump is actually working just fine. I had run out of water!
Universal M-12 deisel does not start jrocheleau at 7:11pm 09.19.16 Ask An Oday Owner 3/761 I have a 1984 Oday 30 and have had starting problems for the last several years. The starter switch
Oil leak from engine plug? (1) jcote75 at 7:11pm 09.19.16 Catalina 30 1/647 Hello everyone, I have a m25xp and it started to leak from a few place during my last vacation. oi
Re-Bed Chainplates - how do I remove it? adelboat at 7:07pm 09.19.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1333 Am writing about a 2001 Catalina 36MKII. I have re-bed the chainplates on most all of my prior boats
Digital Radar Opinions kimelmore at 5:51pm 09.19.16 Ask All Sailors 6/787 I am currently shopping for a new digital radar for my Catalina 380. I have decided to place it on a

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Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel MikeMowles at 8:55am 01.21.24 Regarding it only being a 10 hp, I just need enough power to get on and off the mooring. And the Y
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel MikeMowles at 8:54am 01.21.24 Hi all, I am considering repowering with the 10 hp Yanmar because I have a working Yanmar in anothe
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel MikeMowles at 8:53am 01.21.24 Hi all, I am considering repowering with the 10 hp Yanmar because I have a working Yanmar in another
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel dlochner at 8:48am 01.21.24 Isn't 10 hp a bit anemic for a Pearson 28? Not really. I had a 30' Sabre with 13 hp. It doesn't t
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel Siamese at 8:46am 01.21.24 Isn't 10 hp a bit anemic for a Pearson 28?
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. quadrille38 at 8:29am 01.21.24 he main cabin CO monitor is still on and the white button dose not appear to be tripped and there i
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation Joe at 8:24am 01.21.24 I am thinking about making an offer on a Catalina 310. I like everything about the boat except for
Hunter misleading weights dlochner at 8:22am 01.21.24 I am researching now where in the Seattle area I can go to have mine weighed. (Actual, real weight.
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. dlochner at 8:16am 01.21.24 Are the fans after market or OEM? If after market some PO may have tapped into the CO wiring instead
Testing out my jump starter... Ward H at 7:40am 01.21.24 Consider the engine has a dumb alternator/regulator and just the normal Bat 1, Bat 2, Both, Off swit
Weather at your location currently and photo? (1) Dr. D at 7:30am 01.21.24 At least the anchor is holding.....
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Terry Cox at 6:51am 01.21.24 It seems the forward cabin C:O monitors and fans have the same power source. Since our boat does not
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Terry Cox at 6:39am 01.21.24 I believe this circuit, like the main cabin fans and CO monitors, bypass the circuit panel so there
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. (1) Laid-back at 6:38am 01.21.24 222661 Here is the panel with the CO circuit. The main cabin CO monitor is still on and the white b
1981 sabre 30 mkI anchor roller jssailem at 11:00pm 01.20.24 First gather the required data about the boat. Displacement Power type (ie. 12V, or 24V) Water dept
Weather at your location currently and photo? (1) Tally Ho at 10:32pm 01.20.24
Replace Radar BC Bernie at 10:09pm 01.20.24 Thanks for the reply I will check into it sounds like it will work for me. By the way, I kept the
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose Ralph Johnstone at 9:17pm 01.20.24 If you have hauled out, loosen the straps on the stuffing box I think @Ken13559 is still in the w
Replace Radar buddybear at 8:44pm 01.20.24 I upgraded from a Furuno gray monochrome screen to a Raymarine digital color Chartplotter with ra
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Ralph Johnstone at 8:42pm 01.20.24 OK. Glad to see you're right and I'm wrong. Multimeter is out, wiring diagram is out and you're re

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