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Sailing the Intracostal Waterway (Indian River, Titusville, FL) polarbrer at 8:15pm 03.17.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1110 Next winter I'm hoping to keep my Catalina 22 in a slip in Titusville and sail on the Indian River t
Bulkhead Compass Doug J at 7:36pm 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 23/4330 I just bought a new Plastimo Contest 101 compass. Can someone tell me how far away from electrical
H31 Mainsail-Boom Questions Capt-Jack at 5:58pm 03.17.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1095 I have a 1985 H31 that has a number of hardware/gadgets/lines on the boom that are apparently associ
New PEARSON 28-2 SAILBOAT OWNERS group in facebook Canonshooternb at 5:34pm 03.17.16 Pearson 0/1511 There has been a new PEARSON 28-2 SAILBOAT OWNERS group created on Facebook for those that would lik
Update - Resurface the Rudder - Update (6) Greengas at 4:37pm 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 14/1984 120751 120748 120750 120750 Hi I own a Mac25 and I believe the bottom portion of the kick up rudder
Repairing cracks in deck Bigdaddy at 2:36pm 03.17.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/734 I have a JY 14 (= Hunter 140) and it gets hairline cracks in the deck and cockpit. It's the Luran/ A
Somebody know what make and model is this boat (2) rickyvv at 2:19pm 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 9/1714 120745 120746
Who's got a Spinnaker? willsnow at 1:58pm 03.17.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/657 I'm planning on roller furling soon, with just a 100% (maybe 110%) furling headsail for most days -
Any ideals ? (1) sailnewbie at 12:56pm 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 13/923 Starboard side under dinette seat of a Mac 24, goes thru hull, a plug for whatever. It could be a dr
Small boat batteries DOA kpgraci at 12:46pm 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 1/408 I have two 12V 55Ah batteries (Genisis NP55), one is less than 2 years old. They are charged with a
H260 Spinlock Clutch Cam Mounting robischd at 11:14am 03.17.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/999 I broke the handle on my Spinlock clutch cam and had to remove the assembly from the deck to replace
Automotive Alternators vs. Deep Cycle Banks Maine Sail at 11:00am 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 12/1459 This question came up again the other day and rather than answer it repeatedly over and over I devot
Free C-30 Instrument Upgrade Fiberglass Box from Catalina CABixler at 10:34am 03.17.16 Catalina 30 1/929 Hello all. I was an owner for 16 years of a 1982 C-30 TRBS (#2731) Anyway I went to the dark side an
Looking to buy a Hunter 30' from 1978- Thoughts/Suggestions? Stephanie V. at 10:00am 03.17.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/4279 Hi! I am looking to purchase my first sailboat and a Hunter 30' from 1978 just recently caught my e
Starting the season! (1) Jackdaw at 9:49am 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 31/2110 Its the middle of freakin; MARCH, and the County Water Patrol has declared Lake Minnetonka ICE FREE.
Radar Reflector ???? deltaten at 8:35am 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 17/2842 I'm thinking that I'd sooner not have a s.s. "shape" hanging about. Would a mylar "flag " have suffi
Single-handed sailing Scott T-Bird at 8:09am 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 29/5643 I like people and love relaxed sailing with Sue or any of my friends on board, but I have to admit .
New video on making a flush electronices face plate Sailvayu at 7:48am 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 4/684 In this video I show you how I made a flush face plate for my electronics installation. Hopefully th
The search for my first Catalina 22! There and back again at 7:29am 03.17.16 Catalina 22 18/1698 Hey Guys, I am very excited to finally report that after all these years of coveting you guys and
Compass light info flynhi4u at 5:25am 03.17.16 Trailer Sailors 2/1679 In preparation for our North Channel cruise I installed a Ritchie Explorer compass in the port side

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Is this bushing still available? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:30am 01.02.24
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. Scott T-Bird at 8:02am 01.02.24 @JohnnyP based on this post, you haven't really defined a problem. You say it leaks "while working
Is this bushing still available? Justin_NSA at 7:56am 01.02.24 Contact Mike Thomas at the forum store extension 106. He use to order parts for Hunter Marine now
Is this bushing still available? Justin_NSA at 7:45am 01.02.24 Have it machined from a block of delrin... If I can't find one, I may do this. The diagram says I
What's the purpose for these slots? (1) Justin_NSA at 7:43am 01.02.24 Jkutyna, I am not planning to seal off the floor panel, just screen the slots. I may have it done l
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help DRhoads at 6:29am 01.02.24 Check your starter battery. If low all you will get is clicking. Start the engine, take it up to a
How dispose of sailboat? QCI at 6:06am 01.02.24 I was going to pay to have the boat disposed of but someone wanted to have the boat. I ended up gift
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. dlochner at 6:02am 01.02.24 The extra clamp on the shaft is a safety feature. If for some reason the SS rotor should come loose,
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. Ward H at 5:57am 01.02.24 I agree that the clamp is being used as a marker to indicate if the collar is slipping forward and l
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. Captain Larry-DH at 5:54am 01.02.24 It looks over compressed. Where is the vent line? When was it last serviced? (Every 6 years ish pa
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. marcham at 5:06am 01.02.24 It looks over compressed. Where is the vent line? When was it last serviced? (Every 6 years ish par
What's the purpose for these slots? Jkutyna at 4:50am 01.02.24 What's odd is I have the same panel on my 1993 33.5 and it does INDEED drain out the back as there i
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. arf145 at 9:02pm 01.01.24 I think some owners put a clamp behind the stainless steel piece to ensure that it doesn't back off,
Need a new swing keel pgandw at 6:13pm 01.01.24 It's worth joining the Mariner Class Association. Over 250 owners of the 4000+ Mariners produced ar
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help Rich Stidger at 6:12pm 01.01.24 With the main DC panel windlass breaker ON, the windlass controller box would "click" when pressing
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help marcham at 5:30pm 01.01.24 With the main DC panel windlass breaker ON, the windlass controller box would "click" when pressing
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help Rich Stidger at 2:12pm 01.01.24 It's not the breaker or the switch, because there would be no clicking if either were faulty. In add
Need a new swing keel MBBoater at 12:58pm 01.01.24
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help ice breaker at 12:29pm 01.01.24 Could be a bad solenoid/batery contactor too.
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help Sailgunner at 12:28pm 01.01.24 One of the best upgrades I did recently was replaced my Simson Lawrence with a new Lewmar. What a di

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