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Guess this boat! (1) Jackdaw at 12:22pm 01.05.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1300 Quiz time. Guess who is making this modern beauty. 50ish feet long; Beam carried way aft. Vertical b
'75 Cal 2-27 Genoa Block NautiMonkey at 11:44am 01.05.15 Cal 12/2919 I recently purchased a 75 Cal 2-27 which had a missing Schaefer Genoa Block. Could anyone give me su
Kubota/Universal SS-Aquilon at 11:41am 01.05.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1004 Does anyone know what the Kubota engine model number is for a Universal M15?
Florida Craziness Roger Long at 9:51am 01.05.15 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 20/8281 Long time readers may remember the post from my now archived forum which went spectacularly over the
Do you know who made this sailboat? (3) Boater Buzz at 9:42am 01.05.15 Ask All Sailors 40/5776 Do you know what year, manufacturer or model this sailboat is?
Rudder blisters knotatwork2 at 8:37am 01.05.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2633 Hello My 1987 Hunter 23's rudder has some blisters on it. It has never been painted. I need some gu
Redoing Waste System (4) wufibugs at 8:05am 01.05.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 29/8123 Below are pictures of the 2 diverters and the pump out I removed and rebuilt from my waste system.
Refrigerator Repair dmwais305 at 7:57am 01.05.15 Big Boats 3/1225 The refrigerator is not cooling why???. When trying to move it from under the counter to get access
28' O'Day Electrical question AErcen at 7:21am 01.05.15 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1475 Hello guys/gals. Another new O'Day owner and a brand new sailor!! Bought the boat first and then de
Keel winch cable TerryAnne at 6:54am 01.05.15 Sirius 21/22 5/1841 In doing some much needed repairs to "I'm Sirius", the keel winch cable needs to be replaced. Doe
big problem with kiwi grip gettinthere at 6:29am 01.05.15 Ask All Sailors 8/6507 I did a custom tint to several gallons of kiwi grip last summer at Ace hardware on the recommendatio
Can I connect diferent batteries? (1) McIntoshUSA at 6:18am 01.05.15 Ask All Sailors 2/702 I have a trolling motor (marine battery) for a dinghy that I was thinking of connecting to my boats
Florida Keys Passageway From East to West Coast ITMaster at 5:09am 01.05.15 Ask All Sailors 21/6958 Does anyone know of a cut through between the keys from the east to the west coast so we don't have
Things to watch for with a sail drive Juice6576 at 8:15pm 01.04.15 Engines and Propulsion 7/2018 Buying a new MH37 this spring. I want to stay off right. What things should I watch out for during
Intro Jgoshow at 7:24pm 01.04.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1592 Hello all. Just wanted to introduce myself and give alittle back ground. I'm 42 and just diagnosed w
Catalina 30 rub rail attachment George Da Porge at 6:18pm 01.04.15 Catalina 30 4/3151 Have a 1990 Catalina 30. Will be replacing the rub rail vinyl in the spring. The old stuff was get
Oday 26 Sink Drain olypilot at 5:00pm 01.04.15 Ask An Oday Owner 14/3429 Hello, I am new to sailing and I am going through my boat getting it ready for the upcoming season.
Catalina 30 rudder design George Da Porge at 4:48pm 01.04.15 Catalina 30 15/3391 I have a Catalina 30T. 1990. Went aground early in this past season and chewed up the bottom of th
Help finding Remote oil change fixture mytime at 3:55pm 01.04.15 Catalina 30 19/3728 We are a new owner of a 1994 Catalina 30 with a Universal 25xpac. I noticed that the boat is equippe
Looking for Captiva 240 owners. WAGASA at 3:05pm 01.04.15 Trailer Sailors 5/2943 Questions about the swing keel system ...rigging tuning...raising and lowering mast....any positives

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Clever Boat Names (1) Jumpstart at 8:52am 12.06.22 My last boat, Jumpstart I an a SCA survivor
Warped Rudder (1) sbrogden at 8:51am 12.06.22 The rudder is laminated and curing.
House battery recommendations Hayden Watson at 8:34am 12.06.22 I have seen lots of spreadsheets and apps to work out an energy budget but have never been able to g
Sarasota Bay Returning patrickfarley at 8:19am 12.06.22 I have a wife two adult children and a puppy on vacation with me. We stay in a condo. I stay on th
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? Leeward Rail at 8:15am 12.06.22 to our horror the hull starts to buckle where the fenders were placed. :yikes: Did you figure out
House battery recommendations Kings Gambit at 8:07am 12.06.22
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? kappykaplan at 7:57am 12.06.22 to our horror the hull starts to buckle where the fenders were placed. :yikes:
Sarasota Bay Returning rgranger at 7:56am 12.06.22 Sounds like you two would also enjoy the sound side of the North Carolina Outer Banks.
House battery recommendations dlochner at 7:54am 12.06.22
Boat yard suggestion rgranger at 7:49am 12.06.22 I also recall there may be a boat yard in Charleston on the old Charleston Naval Shipyard. I went
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? Thaniel at 7:47am 12.06.22 and no old folks wanting to play pickle ball. :biggrin: That truly made me laugh. Oh suppose that
H240 Bilge Pump Location patbratton at 7:45am 12.06.22 That will place the pump much higher vs where it is now. I was involved with the design. Your
It's never easy. Autopilot install. joker460 at 7:39am 12.06.22 I came across this thread on this site. You may need a special bracket to allow you to pivot the whe
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic Daze at 7:35am 12.06.22 I purchased the tubing from Defender. Connectors from various on-line sources - US Marine Canvas (b
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear (1) bonkle at 7:30am 12.06.22 That is possible. It may also be that when the boat was launched the rigging was at the end of the
House battery recommendations Kings Gambit at 7:00am 12.06.22 Start with calculating the amount of energy that you will need to power your toys for as long as y
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic tkwhalen at 6:56am 12.06.22 @tkwhalen Kevin - Attached are some pics of how I mounted my solar panels to my H49 davits. I moun
H240 Bilge Pump Location Crazy Dave Condon at 6:43am 12.06.22 That will place the pump much higher vs where it is now. I was involved with the design. Your
Hunter 386 freshwater tank sending unit help (1) BroncoJohn at 6:42am 12.06.22 I believe everything is original to the boat. It is a 2002 Hunter 386 with less than 500 hours. I
Boat yard suggestion JRacer at 6:41am 12.06.22 My son lives in Charleston. Only one he knows of is City Boatyard. Hope that helps.

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