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Boat swings at anchour Matpearce at 10:26pm 03.11.16 Catalina 310 12/2315 i have a Catalina 310 and at anchour or on a mooring bouy as soon as the wind gets above 10 knots th
Oday 30/31 Masthead Light OdayGeorge at 6:26pm 03.11.16 Ask An Oday Owner 4/932 My anchor light is out. I have the original 1986 masthead light - it lasted 30 years! I really don
Bubba smarts.... (1) rgranger at 3:08pm 03.11.16 Ask All Sailors 18/1171 I was browsing the boat parts section of my local Craigs List site today and found this ad $5
Panama City Beach Florida patrickfarley at 2:42pm 03.11.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1891 Well my boat is in the driveway getting cleaned to the last corner. The outside is getting shiny f
Thermostat to Mixing Elbow Hose GorillaToast at 1:54pm 03.11.16 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1203 mine needs replaced Is this just standard heater hose I can buy at the auto parts store, or is it a
Cockpit/Deck Paint ppm411 at 12:08pm 03.11.16 Catalina 22 3/988 I'm in the process of stripping most of the hardware to prepare for painting on my '74 C22. A bit o
Nashville TN Marina's greghaag at 7:04am 03.11.16 Ask All Sailors 5/1051 I am in the process of buying a Beniteau Oceanis 31 and moving it to Nashville Tennessee, does anyon
Need help from H30c owners kito at 5:52am 03.11.16 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1163 I posted this in another thread but thought I would post it as a topic in the Cherubini forum. I am
International Cell Phone Hack - no cell phone minutes or texts bill, just data... Skip Gundlach at 2:35am 03.11.16 Sails Call Lounge 0/862 International Cell Phone Hack - no cell phone minutes or texts bill, just data... US and Bahamas Ce
Cutting Electrical Panel Head Sail at 12:59am 03.11.16 Ask All Sailors 17/1233 I need to add three new switches for an autopilot. I have an abandoned area on the old switch pane
Flipping Scupper Outlet and Exhaust Outlet. Robert1224 at 7:55pm 03.10.16 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1445 Ahoy, In the re-power I am doing I am thinking about changing the function of two thru-hulls. In the
Recommended transmission reduction ratio. Robert1224 at 7:45pm 03.10.16 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1063 Ahoy, I am re-powering my Hunter 30 with a Nanni 3.21 (21hp) diesel. This comes with a Technodrive
Getting another boat 94 Hunter 26 water ballast dgreen1991 at 6:54pm 03.10.16 Catalina 22 8/5655 Found a great deal on a Hunter 26. Read about the pros and cons and decided to give it a try. Can't
bimini fred1diver at 4:36pm 03.10.16 Trailer Sailors 50/10214 hey everyone, do you think a bimini is overkill on a small trailer sailor, I'm debating weather to j
lifeline q's fred1diver at 4:25pm 03.10.16 Trailer Sailors 22/5530 hey everyone, I have an olympic dolphin 23ft and I'm wondering what are your views on lifelines on s
Cutlass bearing Ken13559 at 3:39pm 03.10.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/961 I've a 1" shaft on my H326. Planning to replace the cutlass bearing. Could anyone please advise mode
New 105% Jib Michael Pearce at 3:37pm 03.10.16 Catalina 310 12/3900 Hi everyone, we've been sailing our C310 for years (since 2000) with the big 135% genoa, but I've a
C-30 Curved "T" Track lpbosch at 3:13pm 03.10.16 Catalina 30 4/1323 Does anyone have a source for the curved "T" track on the Cat 30?
Sail Logo Jongleur at 1:18pm 03.10.16 Catalina 30 5/938 I have a main without a logo and would like to put a C30 red diamond logo on it. Any recommendatio
Seidelmann 25 New Owner (2) Thedillo at 12:39pm 03.10.16 Seidelmann 9/4301 Howdy from Lake Travis Texas! I just got my 5th boat recently and so far have really enjoyed sailin

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Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries JamesG161 at 8:36am 03.22.24 Look here for the Best Answer. Battery Buyers = Good News Jim...
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Can anyone recommend a good surveyor? JamesG161 at 8:23am 03.22.24 Looking for recommendations on surveyors Try looking here... Society of Accredited Marine Surveyo
Venting 3 compartments at once dlochner at 8:20am 03.22.24 if you push the air out of the bathroom hatch it is free. Ted, it's your boat you can within limi
Does anybody recognize this? Scott T-Bird at 8:10am 03.22.24 you remove the seat so you have more room to stand? in my case I think the swim ladder would preven
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries jssailem at 8:10am 03.22.24 I don't understand why the folks who make golf cart batteries don't slap a marine label on them and
M-12 Oil Change (1) dmax at 8:10am 03.22.24 Word of advice: look into replacing your alternator bracket with the upgraded version - the original
Does anybody recognize this? Ted10028 at 8:07am 03.22.24 I sometimes remove the seat if I'm going to stand at the wheel for a long time ... be sure you remo
Venting 3 compartments at once Ted10028 at 8:05am 03.22.24
Venting 3 compartments at once Scott T-Bird at 8:01am 03.22.24 The battery compartment under the settee is already open to the space behind the toilet. That's whe
Venting 3 compartments at once dmax at 8:01am 03.22.24 I would add dorade or some other vents to the cabin top which constantly pull/exchange air from the
Venting 3 compartments at once Don S/V ILLusion at 7:59am 03.22.24 batteries holding tanks hoses and bathrooms are always going to smell. none of those things/areas
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Black stuff all over a boat? (1) rgranger at 7:52am 03.22.24 Isn't this also called mustard gas used in WW I? No.... this is mustard gas
Does anybody recognize this? Scott T-Bird at 7:47am 03.22.24 checked it out and it is now very obvious how are attaches! thanks! I sometimes remove the seat if
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30. Scott T-Bird at 7:39am 03.22.24 Any AGM that is saying 80% DoD is ok is a manufacturer to run from. Not all AGM batts are deep-cycl
Venting 3 compartments at once Ted10028 at 7:39am 03.22.24 I think you are venting in the wrong direction. I installed a fan in my cruising cat that pulled fr
Does anybody recognize this? Ted10028 at 7:37am 03.22.24 I don't get how it attaches yet but definitely will check that out. Thanks! checked it out and it
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30. rgranger at 7:36am 03.22.24 No, I don't think most sailors keep a jump starter on board - (snip) I have one... it also will ch
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30. Maine Sail at 7:23am 03.22.24 Features of AGM Batteries Low internal resistance. The AGM battery charges faster than a gel or flo

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