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Cabinet "sagging" in aft head? (2) smokey73 at 5:18am 08.20.15 Big Boats 1/680 Hunter 40.5 My cabinet is "sagging" (see picture) in my aft head. I only see one screw on each
shore power willsnow at 10:03pm 08.19.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/2993 What's the simplest shore power setup if all I want to do is run a battery charger while on a dock?
Oday 22-water coming through the centerboard tube keary N at 8:12pm 08.19.15 Ask An Oday Owner 0/718 My 1981 okay 22 gets water up and over the center board tube when in heavy chop or when sailing in
Leaking issues. Bm3moose at 6:59pm 08.19.15 Catalina 22 19/2772 I've thumbed through multiple leak threads. I have a 77 and I'm getting significant amounts of water
Air Intake Filter and Silencer jzuk at 6:28pm 08.19.15 Bigger Boats 13/7029 On my still kinda new to me O'Day 35 I've had a fairly large ToDo list. I'm now at the point where I
Failing control panel buttons (1) pf78dhr at 4:53pm 08.19.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/424 Hello, the push buttons on my 2013 h-33 control panel keep failing. Does anyone know an upgrade or w
H33c from Rochester New York to Key West Redskyatnight at 4:16pm 08.19.15 The Cherubini Hunters 4/999 I am planning on taking my 1981 hunter 33 from Rochester New York to Key West. I have most everythin
Oday 25 ft fix 6 ft keel Oliver at 3:31pm 08.19.15 Ask An Oday Owner 0/733 Almost done, then must find flat house boat. :dance:
5 Day trip Northern Chesapeake oldlaxer1 at 2:44pm 08.19.15 Destinations 6/1681 We are celebrating our 30th anniversary over Labor Day Weekend and want to do a cruise from Baltimor
Old CDI Reefer replacement Pbarton at 1:35pm 08.19.15 Catalina 30 4/1910 My CDI reefer drum collapsed last week and the upgrade is causing me problems. Any suggestions for a
Companionway boards/Pop top atrometer at 1:33pm 08.19.15 Catalina 22 12/3003 In a driving rainstorm is it normal to expect leakage from these areas? Had some repair guys come t
Jensen Cassette Player Peter n Gail at 12:46pm 08.19.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/881 Hi I have a 1993 Hunter 30. It has a " jensen auto reverse instalock and tuner". I am trying to
Evinrude 6HP 2- cycle question Skip Gundlach at 12:11pm 08.19.15 Engines and Propulsion 12/1765 Evinrude 6HP 2- cycle question Our engine isn't developing full power. We had not used it for s
sea water filling my head Skipro at 11:48am 08.19.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/3690 We recently converted the forward head in our Beneteau 400 from standard Jabsco to electric. It has
Volvo MD2B Raw Water seeping into oil SailMaster at 10:53am 08.19.15 Engines and Propulsion 6/1072 Ok guys, I found that the volume of liquid in my oil pan has increased since changing the oil 4 day
please help: First 38 sonar and speed transducer identificat (1) Veit at 10:23am 08.19.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1617 Hi, this is a 1984 First 38, please give a look at the pictures below, anybody can tell me which one
What's the best size? jdhohmann at 10:23am 08.19.15 Racing 5/1949 I race with a Hunter 40, right now I have a 140% genoa and have been racing and cruising it for 15 y
Sailing to Mackinaw island flynhi4u at 9:30am 08.19.15 Trailer Sailors 43/9409 We are planning on going to the North Channel next summer and will be spending the winter making the
How can I redesign the rudder system Armyaviation at 8:35am 08.19.15 Trailer Sailors 28/3452 This is an American fiberglass 21 foot sailboat. I am redoing the whole back end of the boat and bef
Gaz split Luciole at 8:19am 08.19.15 Big Boats 3/1349 Is there anything that can be done to avoid split of gaz from the gaz vent? We have a Catalina 34 MK

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Catalina Capri (Catalina 18) in high winds? Monsterfish at 12:30pm 10.07.23
What to Protector to use after a thorough dinghy cleaning sailcapt340 at 12:23pm 10.07.23
Catalina Capri (Catalina 18) in high winds? Monsterfish at 12:20pm 10.07.23 Thank you! The practical season is coming to an end here, due to the weather and the marina closing
What to Protector to use after a thorough dinghy cleaning sailcapt340 at 12:08pm 10.07.23
Blown exhaust not enough I guess odaydokay at 12:06pm 10.07.23 This turned into 6 hours of shop labor as two of the 4 pump bolts sheared and also the Adjuster bolt
Pedestal cup holders BL_Sailor at 11:57am 10.07.23 There are 2 on each side of the compass which is blocking the other 2. There are also 1 each in the
Islander 28 - Antenna Cable location (3) jssailem at 11:48am 10.07.23 Hello Yak,. I do not have an Islander. If you can help with a picture we may be able to help. Look
Anchor/Rode (2) capta at 11:37am 10.07.23 By fluke, do you mean a Danforth knockoff? As a very general rule-of-thumb, you want 1 pound of an
NOMAD AIS set up with new name and configuration jssailem at 11:35am 10.07.23
Catalina Capri (Catalina 18) in high winds? dlochner at 11:34am 10.07.23 1) How easy is it to capsize Catalina 18 (Capri) with a winged keel? (Full keel, not a centerboard)
Catalina Capri (Catalina 18) in high winds? Davidasailor26 at 11:26am 10.07.23 As wind speed builds the boat becomes overpowered and all of the extra wind is just drag pulling the
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top DArcy at 10:43am 10.07.23 I'm in Canada so I get tarps from Princess Auto which is the Canadian equivalent to Harbor Freight.
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top capta at 10:39am 10.07.23 If I felt uncomfortable of going aloft on the main halyard in a proper bosun's chair, then I'd just
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top Four Score at 10:20am 10.07.23 Where can you buy a heavy duty tarp? Yes, we'll be storing it on the boat. We did something wrong la
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top DArcy at 9:39am 10.07.23 All great ideas! I think I'll sail with the main tomorrow, then take it all down for the season. An
1984 c25 sits bow down Stu Jackson at 9:24am 10.07.23 Is the outboard engine on? :)
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top Four Score at 9:14am 10.07.23 All great ideas! I think I'll sail with the main tomorrow, then take it all down for the season. Any
C-28 - what to look for? jssailem at 8:47am 10.07.23
Anchor/Rode jssailem at 8:33am 10.07.23 The problems with anchor selection are compromise and subjective experiences. If you are considerin
Pedestal cup holders (1) jssailem at 8:05am 10.07.23 This image of a Catalina 310 only shows 2 cup holders on the table

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