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C-22 Great Lakes Cruise Blog (1) CaptDon01 at 4:04am 07.16.16 Catalina 22 18/2517 Today we head out on another adventure we've followed for years in the MainBrace, the annual C-22 Gr
New To Forum, with a question (1) Fog Ducker at 3:20am 07.16.16 Sirius 21/22 10/1833 Hi all, I've been reading the posts on this forum, this is an excelllent fotum. I just purchased a S
Marina severely damaged in t-storm PotomacDaysailer at 12:42am 07.16.16 Ask All Sailors 6/980 On July 14 at about 1:20 p.m. the Paradise Cove Marina on Ft. Gibson Lake, OK was hit by a severe th
M25/Martec folding prop report (1) patrickkidd at 11:37pm 07.15.16 Catalina 30 0/1159 I just thought I'd chime in to report my recent experience upgrading my C30 from the original two-bl
Macerator pump line question LeslieTroyer at 7:02pm 07.15.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3362 Peggy I got your book and enjoyed reading it but was left with a question. Right now my system allo
Ladder steps base Windtherapy at 6:32pm 07.15.16 Day Sailers 2/817 Has anybody found a nice set of ladder step bases to put on the rear ladder? Stepping on just the t
Heading North to the C-22 Great Lakes Cruise (2) CaptDon01 at 6:22pm 07.15.16 Catalina 22 6/642 The boat is packed and ready for the long drive north to Lake Charlevoix, Michigan for the start of
Need help bringing a 68' sailboat from Mac Island to Chicago Jumpstart at 2:03pm 07.15.16 Ask All Sailors 3/577 I got a last minute call to bring a 68 footer back to Chicago after Chicago MAC on July 26th for a r
1983 H34 Masthead light bulb SabreToothedEngineer at 12:06pm 07.15.16 Big Boats 1/867 I went up the mast on my '83 Hunter 34 recently to retrieve the bulb at the top, and when I got ther
Bow chocks attachment Alctel at 11:44am 07.15.16 The Cherubini Hunters 1/595 Hi all, How are the bow chocks attached? Is there a metal backing plate inside the deck in that are
Not so Flippin Fast All U Get at 11:15am 07.15.16 Ask All Sailors 11/722 Hi all, Since I've read a few posts about 12V fans recently I remembered the two fans sitting near
Early Summer Cruise Terry Cox at 10:24am 07.15.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 9/907 As I mentioned in another topic, my oldest son and his two children (Cat three and Brady six) from T
When a Ragtag Group of Foolhardy Men Took On U-Boats With Sailing Ships pateco at 9:44am 07.15.16 Sails Call Lounge 4/672 Very interesting article. I wonder how many of us would volunteer for this today. When a Ragtag Gr
What to do with this space (hole) Justin_NSA at 9:23am 07.15.16 Ask All Sailors 24/1744 I got a new Alpine head unit for my birthday. It came with an RF remote that I plan to keep clipped
Victoria 18' ? Pieper Murphey at 9:13am 07.15.16 Ask All Sailors 17/2728 exploring victoria 18...had one back in the 1980's but it was docked now the Capt/Mate wants that we
Outboard Motor Mounts on H49 Wisp at 8:34am 07.15.16 Big Boats 11/1808 All, Any of you have an outboard motor mount on your stern rail? I'm looking to be able to install a
Solar controller grounding nautikaljeeper at 7:32am 07.15.16 Ask All Sailors 1/381 The MIdnite Kid solar controller states in the manual to connect a chassis ground. Pictures and deta
Raising The Boom ? Patrick17430 at 7:26am 07.15.16 The Cherubini Hunters 4/645 We have a 79 with the traveler mounted in the cockpit just behind the companionway. The boom is moun
Setting Up Galley Jo Ann Stebbins at 7:10am 07.15.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/394 We are all thrilled! Another family and ourselves our new owners of a 1985 Hunter 40! We are in th
Thetford MSD in 26' Windtherapy at 6:35am 07.15.16 Ask An Oday Owner 9/721 Just curious if anybody has installed the Thetford 550MSD in their 26'? If so, do you have any pict

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Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day?? twalker H260 at 2:35pm 10.28.23 That is before the water ballast is filled and owner, family and supplies are added! Ballast is 20
P42 VHF Masthead Cable Routing Jim_H42 at 2:30pm 10.28.23 Sailgunner - I've been thru the nav station and no sign of the coax. It does make sense that it wou
leak in aft berth stern corners Stu Jackson at 2:08pm 10.28.23 Colin, I think siamese got it. From your two photos, there seems to be no evidence of a leak from a
UNIVERSAL M20/ 5416 EQUIVALENT KUBOTA twodzusfittings at 1:49pm 10.28.23 Bad experience with their customer service when I went for some other parts. Don't want to be belitt
Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day?? jssailem at 1:31pm 10.28.23 displacement of 3000 pounds Is that the weight before or after the owner has got his stuff on boar
macerator doesn't have enough oumph Ralph Johnstone at 12:41pm 10.28.23 I googled what looked like mine and reported that as the model number. Let's have the exact numbe
macerator doesn't have enough oumph sabbatical88 at 12:21pm 10.28.23 Re 24 volt macerator: Since I am not at my boat to look at the actual model number I googled what lo
Marine AC Unit capta at 11:48am 10.28.23 I'm guessing that the rarely used system has growth in the seawater cooling system, and is not getti
Trim and angle under assymetric. Davidasailor26 at 11:33am 10.28.23 My guess is they were going up a little to build some boat speed, which pulls the apparent wind forw
Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day?? Crazy Dave Condon at 10:10am 10.28.23
leak in aft berth stern corners jdrutten at 10:06am 10.28.23 My 306 (near identical twin of the 290) came with the same rotted panels in the aft cabin. I'm still
Online source for acrylic window supply? kloudie1 at 9:30am 10.28.23 Same excellent experience with TAP .. I bought the lenses pre cut to size with corner radius for all
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Online source for acrylic window supply? (2) Hayden Watson at 8:39am 10.28.23 I was also very happy with the price and service I received form Tap. I got three pieces that were
Online source for acrylic window supply? BigEasy at 8:16am 10.28.23 It's time to replace my windows. I've found TAP Plastics which seems to be the best so far. Do you
Marine AC Unit u0958901 at 8:16am 10.28.23 Installed a 16000 BTU unit from Flagship Marine in 2006. Had to replace the water pump and thermost
leak in aft berth stern corners ggrizzard at 8:00am 10.28.23 There is a product called Hypervent that is great for dealing with condensation under cushions. I kn
Marine AC Unit BigEasy at 7:53am 10.28.23 We replaced the original Dometic AC/heat unit with the same about 5 or 6 years ago. Went with a new
Online source for acrylic window supply? dlochner at 7:49am 10.28.23 Try Tap Plastics. https://www.tapplastics.com

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