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Extra parts available (1) MCM at 12:06pm 07.06.15 Catalina 22 0/5 Greetings, After six months of ownership on my '77 C22 I made the tough decision to move onto a l
Tiller Play maddotto at 12:03pm 07.06.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2203 Hey guys and gals, The wife and I have Really been enjoying, "Good Karma", our Mac 26S but there see
Low cost dinghy flynhi4u at 11:43am 07.06.15 Smaller Boats 3/630 In preparation for our trip to the North Channel next summer I have rounded up a small 10 lb Cruise
Gib Sice for a Hunter 37 margotec at 11:10am 07.06.15 Big Boats 3/1001 Hello, our gib unrolled during a storm and shattered. Now we have to buy another and I would like to
Getting set for my first sailing party vollEngineer at 10:58am 07.06.15 Big Boats 25/2329 Hubby and I are new to sailing and just bought a Hunter 386. A couple of seasoned sailors are takin
Hunter 356 viewing the engine water exhaust tdragani11 at 10:31am 07.06.15 Ask All Sailors 16/1933 I have a Hunter 356 the exhaust is not visible from the deck. I would like to verify that my engine
Stuck Up Centerboard newfyfan at 10:24am 07.06.15 Trailer Sailors 2/1642 Have a Seidelmann 245 with a stuck centerboard in the Up position. Believe the pendant (sp?) is att
Cruising Sailor's Board back up! Phil Herring at 9:58am 07.06.15 Ask All Sailors 2/716 It's a little spartan right now but it works. Your bookmarks may not work so please use this addres
Swim step shower leak Syversens at 8:46am 07.06.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2045 Well I guess this was the weekend I had my shower on the swim step start leaking. I noticed water dr
Replacement Cabinet knobs for Hunter 36 deacm at 8:42am 07.06.15 Big Boats 1/707 You know, the 3/4" round silver buttons that push in flush and then out that hold the galley cupboar
t-ball plugs? Ashley at 7:57am 07.06.15 Smaller Boats 5/948 I need some new retaining clips to hold the t-balls in place when raising/lowering the mast. These a
Life Line diameter? Chiriqui at 7:53am 07.06.15 Smaller Boats 10/1301 I was given this page to shop from by shop.hunter But I need to know what diameter to order for my 1
paint around fixed ports on 361 tnathan at 7:37am 07.06.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/899 Hello, I had another question as I work through my "new to me" 361. The paint around the midsh
Hot Water Heater chicagodave at 7:30am 07.06.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1459 Beneteau 423 The hot water heater does not work when connected to shore power. The breaker at th
Electric Head chicagodave at 7:23am 07.06.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/751 Beneteau 423 We have an electric head in our main cabin head. To operate the head there is a switc
teak toe rail trainmanjess at 6:39am 07.06.15 Ask All Sailors 11/4740 hello all I have to replace the toe rail on my sailboat... it is a 1979 Dufour 12000ct 45ft sailb
1976 H 25 toe rail attachment Crazy Dave Condon at 6:21am 07.06.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/515 I am not sure what would be the best sealant but did not suggest the Satan's glue for this or 5200.
1976 25 Hunter toe rail attachment Crazy Dave Condon at 6:19am 07.06.15 Smaller Boats 7/702 I could not help on one inquiry about the toe rail what to use when reapplying it to the boat. Plea
B323 - Climbing the Mast rschultz at 4:06am 07.06.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2825 Must climb the mast to replace dead anchor light. Furling main...so only line to use (other than dr
Replacing Wire-to-rope Halyard Ron and Pam at 10:18pm 07.05.15 Catalina 22 4/2150 New to the Forum, so a big hello! We just bought a 1984 Catalina 22 to restore and sail. It need

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Broker related question JamesG161 at 1:40pm 07.15.23 Buying a used boat is similar to buying a used car. When we did our search, we found these tips to
off to the races jon hansen at 1:24pm 07.15.23 https://bycmack.com/tracking the big boats on the cove island course
off to the races jon hansen at 1:22pm 07.15.23 https://bycmack.com/tracking they are running. fast
Hunter 30 Cheurbini - Rigging and Mods ggrizzard at 1:06pm 07.15.23 I own a 1979 H30C. Send me a PM on this site and I'll walk you through each section of the rigging.
alternator and wiring Techstyle at 12:55pm 07.15.23 last year I had many problems of very intermittent starting and starter battery issues. like s
Need source for winch parts jviss at 12:24pm 07.15.23 Honestly, that looks very straight forward. All you really need is a drill press. A lathe is the r
Need source for winch parts thinwater at 12:16pm 07.15.23 @jviss , you are asking me to bare my soul and fess up that I have neglected my winch to the point
Broker related question Kings Gambit at 12:01pm 07.15.23 If you go to a yacht brokerage (brick & mortar) looking for, say, a certain model or general type bu
Broker related question Scott T-Bird at 11:40am 07.15.23 When you think about it, why would a "seller's broker" want to deal with any customer that drags alo
Ground? stickinthemud57 at 11:22am 07.15.23 Perhaps this is a bonding thing (not to be confused with grounding)? "Bonding is the connection of
Ground? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:10am 07.15.23 I can only assume that you are the second owner of the boat and the previous owner (PO) stood a few
Source for 2" Sink Stoppers rgranger at 10:51am 07.15.23 Have you tried Amazon?
alternator and wiring jcrews63 at 10:48am 07.15.23 Update: thanks everyone for your insight and support. The problem is solved now and it was a combina
Cockpit Cover rgranger at 10:47am 07.15.23
Cruising Yacht VMG kappykaplan at 9:41am 07.15.23 what is your expected VMG assuming at least minimal crew (2-3) in a 45-ft yacht? When I was sailin
Catalina Stickers (1) jviss at 9:37am 07.15.23 If I still had my beloved Catalina, and I needed new stickers, I might just remove what was left and
Cruising Yacht VMG (1) JamesG161 at 9:31am 07.15.23 what is your expected VMG assuming at least minimal crew (2-3) in a 45-ft yacht? Say, route from Ca
Cruising Yacht VMG Kings Gambit at 9:27am 07.15.23
simple wind/weather app for iphone High Current at 9:19am 07.15.23 :plus: Consistently inconsistent is the way I describe them. I thought this was unique to my cruisi
Cruising Yacht VMG Kings Gambit at 9:12am 07.15.23

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