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What Is This Part Called? (1) GorillaToast at 9:43am 05.21.15 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1926 Does anyone know what this ring at the top of my rudder post is called so I can search for one? Hun
C-22 North Gulf Coast Cruise CaptDon01 at 9:22am 05.21.15 Catalina 22 1/740 Posted a bunch of photos from the first couple days of the annual C-22 "North Gulf Coast Cruise" on
Dedicated Start Battery? jsalley at 9:17am 05.21.15 Musings With Maine Sail 12/2600 RC -- I'm planning to reconfigure the DC supply side of my boat, a 2012 Catalina 355. Current setup
External raw water strainer HBBIS at 9:13am 05.21.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/496 Has anyone added an external strainer for water input to engine? I have a continual problem with clo
H-34: When to deep reef YVRguy at 9:07am 05.21.15 Big Boats 13/1775 So, I need to cross the Georgia Strait today and the forecast is for 20kt winds. I'm curious about
Positive Foam Floatation JPM01100 at 8:13am 05.21.15 Day Sailers 2/1124 I am removing the positive foam from "Loose Lucy", my O'Day DS II. Does removing the foam material
Tilting trailer? (1) Drinkmilk at 7:13am 05.21.15 Catalina 22 6/1126 Bought our C22 last year and sailed her a bunch of times. Loved it! However, we skipped sailing a
Tecsew sprayhoods in England (5) jhastie at 6:24am 05.21.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1285 Does anyone know who can do these in the US?
Gelcoat Polishing FlimFlamII at 5:57am 05.21.15 Ask All Sailors 2/947 I used a finishing sander with 440 grit paper on the hull and had excellent results. Any suggestion
Yanmar 3gmf a65sailor at 5:36am 05.21.15 Engines and Propulsion 10/1726 Have a Yanmar 3gmf and just replaced all fuel lines. Added a Racor filter and changed the the engine
Glasses Gatch30 at 4:12am 05.21.15 Ask All Sailors 52/9302 What is the best eye wear to reduce sun glare off the water. I'm not looking for specific brand, unl
split shaft coupling paulj at 2:18am 05.21.15 Catalina 310 2/724 Truckman In mainsails directions he says not to hit the shaft towards the transmission when i
Rudder mount (1) FlimFlamII at 9:04pm 05.20.15 Ask All Sailors 0/638 Any suggestions on what's the best material to use under the rudder mount?
Rudder specs 37 legend Newmoon at 7:56pm 05.20.15 Big Boats 4/864 Hey guys I'm new to this. I just got my first boat, a 37 legend. Really killer. It has a small probl
window sealant eianm at 7:42pm 05.20.15 Big Boats 3/1222 We had horrendous wet weather a few weeks ago that exposed a new leak! It is one of my main side win
E series vs a series dkaplan308@aol.com at 6:51pm 05.20.15 Big Boats 0/799 Does anyone have a good synopsis of the major differences between the new touch screen raymarine E a
What's a Season Ken13559 at 6:14pm 05.20.15 Ask All Sailors 5/901 I'm always confounded by mention of "a season" in boat maintenance. So what is it? 3 months? 1 year?
Clearwater sailaway78 at 6:12pm 05.20.15 Ask All Sailors 3/856 Arrived in Clearwater this morning, after a three doy hop across the gulf from New Orleans. Biggest
C-30 Aqua Lift Muffler replacement - Rookie needs help kildevil at 3:31pm 05.20.15 Mid-Size Boats 2/2651 Our Catalina 30 has a leaking Aqua-Lift muffler. I have just recently been exposed to sailboats and
Mast eye chicagodave at 2:26pm 05.20.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1210 Thinking of adding a mast eye to help organize spinnaker halyards etc on Beneteau 423. Any other

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Marina recommendations around SF bay area peninsula? YachtyByNature at 5:08pm 07.07.23 Thanks @JoeWhite! I actually don't have a trailer, nor do I have a place to park a boat. I'll be m
Oberdorfer n202M-15 impeller bgsimons12 at 4:55pm 07.07.23 Thanks @JoeWhite! I just was able to force it off by hand, phew. Thanks for your response!
Marina recommendations around SF bay area peninsula? JoeWhite at 4:41pm 07.07.23 With C22, I am assuming you have a trailer. If so you can do that at home. Others who do not have so
Oberdorfer n202M-15 impeller JoeWhite at 4:35pm 07.07.23 I had that problem. I took a 2X4 wood, drilled a 5/8" hole in it and placed the shaft with impeller
Marina recommendations around SF bay area peninsula? garymalmgren at 3:30pm 07.07.23 Hi yachtbynature I am a long way from you, but at (fishers) dock without power. RE:I won't need elec
P42 motor mounts JamesG161 at 3:14pm 07.07.23 What is your Engine size and Horsepower? Jim...
Need help wiring my new air conditioner Johann at 2:37pm 07.07.23 I am replacing a non-working AC. I have completed the connection for the water into and overboard a
Need help wiring my new air conditioner FDICsailing at 2:09pm 07.07.23 I am replacing a non-working AC. I have completed the connection for the water into and overboard an
Marina recommendations around SF bay area peninsula? YachtyByNature at 1:47pm 07.07.23 Thanks @JoeWhite, that's helpful. I just spoke with someone from Coyote Point on the phone (Linda?)
Marina recommendations around SF bay area peninsula? JoeWhite at 1:38pm 07.07.23 Yes, for c22 redwoodcity port is excellent. I am at Coyote Point with no power. But all else is fun
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA (1) JamesG161 at 12:47pm 07.07.23 This the Windy.com tracker for John's gogle earth.
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS JamesG161 at 12:25pm 07.07.23 This radar unit sure has a lot of bells and whistles... I'm running a SI-TEX T-760 Radar unit I do
Emergency steering knocking Tally Ho at 12:00pm 07.07.23 I have a 322, similar set up to the 302. I agree with @dlochner to clean up the top of the emergenc
Accelerated Anode Burning fstbttms at 11:48am 07.07.23 Most rapid anode depletion issues are due to a problem aboard the boat in question. Your search shou
Merit 22 owners Digger1 at 11:48am 07.07.23 It's heavy!!!!
Strange beep from cockpit engine panel jonelli at 11:47am 07.07.23 Read my post here. Had something similar. It was because of the old trailer connectors. https://foru
Accelerated Anode Burning RitSim at 11:39am 07.07.23 I saw recently that some put an anode over the side connected to the boat ground or mast
Replacing lower sheaves on Catalina 30 with internal halyards acudavid at 11:36am 07.07.23 Thanks for the advice! RitSim was right on with the power impact driver. I think you could have kn
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS Don S/V ILLusion at 11:00am 07.07.23
bow and stern light bulbs jdrutten at 10:41am 07.07.23 I'd guess it's something like this: Aqua Signal Aqua Signal Series 25 - Festoon Nav Bulbs (sailboato

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