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Rudder Post Construction JamesG161 at 12:45pm 12.08.15 Big Boats 3/1316 Does anyone know the materials of construction for the rudder and rudder post for my Hunter 430 1997
I Need Some Running Gear Advice, Catalina 27 philwsailz at 12:06pm 12.08.15 Ask All Sailors 43/3046 My Catalina 27 project is in an awkward place. Let's' just say it was a REAL good thing I found thi
Question about installing handrails on Oday 22 davidmhull at 8:50am 12.08.15 Ask An Oday Owner 9/890 My boat does not have handrails and never did. It is a 1972 model and I assume they didn't offer the
Catalina logo KJH at 7:34am 12.08.15 Catalina 22 8/931 So, I purchased the "Catalina 22" logo from CD and it arrived yesterday. However, there were no ins
Barrier Coat on my26M Bobglas at 7:08am 12.08.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1001 Having given up the concept of moving up to a bigger boat, I've decided to range further and longer
ADVICE FOR REFURB ON HUNTER 30 cdells at 6:58am 12.08.15 Ask All Sailors 19/1940 Hello All, I purchased a 1979 Hunter 30 a few months ago with plans of learning how to sail. I hav
Am I Killing My Batteries? RonRelyea at 5:39am 12.08.15 Ask All Sailors 20/2572 I've got 4 6 volt golf cart batteries. I just installed a Victron battery MONITOR. I have been lea
rudder bearings first 435 adrianorman at 4:15am 12.08.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/812 Can any one help. i need specs for rudder bearings on a first 435 1985 any sort of drawings would h
new to sailing own a 1979 catilina 25 lt.dan at 9:43pm 12.07.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1461 I am new to sailing and am in need of advice on maintenance of my new to me sailboat. I have been ou
Swing up Rudder Cainsoccer at 8:36pm 12.07.15 Catalina 22 7/1229 Just bought a 1981 C22. It in pretty good shape, with the exception up the swinging rudder. It is so
Water Heater on Hunter 38 Sergey Vetrov at 7:48pm 12.07.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2081 Good morning Hunters Team I have Hunter 38 2006. Water from my Water Heater is pretty hot whet it is
Used mast needed for my Catalina 22 1972 Newportdivers at 6:22pm 12.07.15 Parts Search 2/744 I'm looking for a used mast for my 1972 Catalina 22. Any Leads?
1976 O'day 25 Refit Done Video krantala at 6:00pm 12.07.15 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1245 Here is another option through vimeo 148173813
1976 Refit link correction krantala at 5:38pm 12.07.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/704 Hopefully this link is better. Someone please let me know. https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipO
Lightning Strike Celtic Princess at 2:56pm 12.07.15 Ask All Sailors 6/998 I suddenly have lost power to my ST60 wind instrument and my autopilot. Because the wind instrument
Alternator ground marchem at 1:44pm 12.07.15 Catalina 310 1/1080 Those of you who have upgraded your boat wiring: if you ran a new hot wire from the alternator to an
Keel stub repair - a few questions. Kopite at 1:31pm 12.07.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/6939 Hi, I torqued the keel bolts on my '84 27' after seeing a small crack ( no width, about foot l
Bleaching Teak Ilanortho at 1:00pm 12.07.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/551 Just an FYI I took all the takeoff my boat to refinish it. It was in very bad condition with a lot
Replacing AC breaker panel obdoor at 12:49pm 12.07.15 Ask All Sailors 5/437 I'm looking to replace existing AC breaker panel situated above my chart table on my 1987 Pearson 33
1987 Pearson 33 owners manual obdoor at 12:42pm 12.07.15 Ask All Sailors 0/217 I'm looking for a 1987 Pearson 33 owners manual , either a printed version or a download PDF version

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Spring Cruise 2023 Terry Cox at 6:53pm 04.03.23 I'm not counting, or anything like that, but only six more days to go. Trying not to hyperventilate.
Replacement WAECO CB-40 Terry Cox at 6:43pm 04.03.23 Compressor works, but not cooling (probable due a freon leak. Dig a bit deeper for a marine refrig
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question JES7 at 6:40pm 04.03.23 I'm not with the boat right now but will snap a picture later this week.
Replacement WAECO CB-40 Terry Cox at 6:34pm 04.03.23 Any suggestions or recommendations? Boat is a 31 foot, Hunter, 2006. Defender has this unit in st
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) dlochner at 6:17pm 04.03.23 Gelcoat won't fully cure if it is exposed to air, that's why some gelcoat has added wax. The wax flo
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question jssailem at 6:07pm 04.03.23 A furler generally has a top that spins and a bottom that rotates (causing the sail to wrap) based o
S2 9.2C wire/plumbing diagrams jssailem at 6:03pm 04.03.23 The challenge with a mature boat is often the designers never published "detailed diagrams/written i
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question JES7 at 6:00pm 04.03.23 Ok.. Looked for a manual on the System 350. Problems with the Schaefer site. Got this on the site:
Rigging and furler 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 pics or diagrams jssailem at 5:58pm 04.03.23 Welcome Rasto to the Forum. Congrats on your new to you boat. How old is the boat? When was it las
Hunter 23 keel resting on trailer/other Hunter questions isaksp00 at 5:52pm 04.03.23 I sure as hell wouldn't tow it at more than about 5 mph unless I knew the tires, brakes and bearings
S2 9.2C wire/plumbing diagrams jrussnogle at 5:52pm 04.03.23 Yep! Sent them an email also. But, thank you for the suggestion.
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question (1) jssailem at 5:48pm 04.03.23 Ok.. Looked for a manual on the System 350. Problems with the Schaefer site. Got this on the site:
Cat-30 Stanchion Repair George Da Porge at 5:47pm 04.03.23 Hey John - I did remove and reinstall all of the stanchions. Enlarged holes between skins, filled wi
Hoisting and Flying Gennaker: Advice Needed Mark15231 at 5:44pm 04.03.23 I like having a furler on my asymmetrical. It works great for single handing and can easily be "dous
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) Project_Mayhem at 5:34pm 04.03.23 Get some spray auto wax something that has real wax not a lot of other stuff. Spray the gel coat wi
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question JES7 at 5:28pm 04.03.23 Do you know the make of the furler? Perhaps it is printed on the drum. Could it be CDI? The furle
Hoisting and Flying Gennaker: Advice Needed jssailem at 5:25pm 04.03.23 using a dyneema soft shackle to attach the sheet. Great application.:plus:
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question jssailem at 5:23pm 04.03.23 Do you know the make of the furler? Perhaps it is printed on the drum. Could it be CDI? That answe
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question jssailem at 5:21pm 04.03.23 As a guess that looks about right. What about the other end of the shroud?
S2 9.2C wire/plumbing diagrams jssailem at 5:20pm 04.03.23 You might give a shout to Tiara Yachts. They are the follow on builder from S2 Yachts. https://www.

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