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1987 C36 - Auto Pilot recommendations down_shift at 9:45am 11.04.14 Big Boats 17/6474 Please share your experiences and suggestions on what auto pilot systems are worth a look on a C36 M
web site rblevens at 8:19am 11.04.14 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1104 What is the name of the website that the gentleman rebuilt the H 37 C and has his own website?
Diesel smell woes rgj592015 at 6:25am 11.04.14 Catalina 30 6/3188 Hi everybody. I have a 1982 Catalina that I am refurbishing. One of the problems is a strong smell w
Winterizing a 1980s Hunter 22 BorkBorkBork at 6:22am 11.04.14 Smaller Boats 9/1273 Hi All, I picked up a 1984 Hunter 22 at the end of the summer. I currently have it inside, but it
Remote throttle/gear shift for outboard awerman at 4:24am 11.04.14 Smaller Boats 4/1909 It is very difficult for me to operate controls for my 1984 9.9 hp outboard while docking due to err
Advice on bilge pump placement (1) marke14 at 7:22pm 11.03.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1533 Hello all, I did some searching on the topic but I couldn't really find what I was wondering abou
37 cherubini frankies56 at 4:59pm 11.03.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/954 Hello all ,I need help with this, I have a 16,000 btu ac unit it bearly cools the boat in the summer
Hi tech dripless packing material gregorybross at 4:11pm 11.03.14 Catalina 30 2/1155 What do you guys think of the 'hi tech' dripless packing material that Catalina Direct sells? I'm g
Need shape and dimensions for Coronado 23 rudder judgeyoung at 2:54pm 11.03.14 Trailer Sailors 5/2754 Hey all, I recently adopted a '73 Coronado 23. The rudder had been stolen and I need to make a ne
Swing Keel Frame Plans rlrobian at 2:03pm 11.03.14 Catalina 22 13/7822 Folks, I have an 1988 22' swing keel. We, my brother and I, purchased this boat as a project a
Refurbishing 1971 Cal 27 - need rub rail jebt2921 at 1:43pm 11.03.14 Cal 6/2961 We are in the middle of refurbishing our 1971 Cal 27 pop top and are in need of a new rub rail. I've
Interesting Read Bad Obsession at 1:36pm 11.03.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1751 http://manysuchplaces.com/2014/11/02/mayday That was an interesting read. It was a pretty good des
Cal 25 refit Par Avion at 12:49pm 11.03.14 Cal 6/3121 After purchasing my first Cal 25 this year on a whim, I upgraded to hull 894, which is in wonderful
Raymarine Auto Helm ifundum at 12:44pm 11.03.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1171 Our Raymarine 4000 auto helm is not working. I believe its the head unit not sending electronic sign
Teak counter rail ifundum at 12:37pm 11.03.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/900 We need to replace a straight section (15") of the teak counter molding in the galley. Any ideas on
Yanmar 2GM diesel...hot water heater? Skippie10 at 9:35am 11.03.14 Engines and Propulsion 30/14180 Hi, I have a Yanmar 2GM diesel in my S2 Sailboat and when my electric hot water heater rusted out, I
Second Nor' Easter of the season.. Maine Sail at 9:05am 11.03.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1184 Been a tough fall on the coast of Maine ' the Northeast for boats still in the water. A number of bo
Condensate Pumps Grouperhound at 8:51am 11.03.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1564 Has anyone decided to just throw out their Condensate Pumps and drain their AC Units into the bilge?
Liability Insurance Head Sail at 8:16am 11.03.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1911 A few weeks ago my 1st mate had a fall when flaking the main after an afternoon sail. Her medical i
Steering Wheel Shaft Size DaveJ at 8:13am 11.03.14 Catalina 310 8/5957 I was looking for a folding steering wheel and came across a great deal at Defender, it fits a 1" ta

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DC Panel Confusion Davidasailor26 at 1:10pm 09.18.23
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Crazy Dave Condon at 1:08pm 09.18.23 On a funny note, how about 5200
310 questions from a potential buyer Alansails at 1:06pm 09.18.23 310 vs 34 could be a toss up or decided by what the wallet can bear. You did not sound like the doc
DC Panel Confusion (2) toastysailor at 12:47pm 09.18.23 220034 So things like USB, shower pump, VHF + AIS, Radio / HiFi, electric toilet, etc., will work ev
DC Panel Confusion (2) toastysailor at 12:27pm 09.18.23 A friend just pointed me to the following in the Jenneau Owners Forum (here: WIRING DIAGRAM FOR SCHE
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. Sail22Capri22 at 12:09pm 09.18.23 I dream to sail/motor down the Hudson some day. . If you can do it I say go for it for sure. Its got
Universal 25xp. No start. john renfro at 12:05pm 09.18.23 Anyone recognize this sound from starter? Was running fine 2 weeks ago. The starter solenoid is no
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. dmax at 12:02pm 09.18.23 Cruising the north side of Long Island (the Sound) would be a lot safer and more fun. Lots of places
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles LloydB at 11:54am 09.18.23 I may be overthinking this but in my mind a through hole fitting in my boat if I had one is not a sa
Possible Air leak in M25 fuel line? Sinnerman at 11:45am 09.18.23 If it stalls, try removing the deck fill cap to vent the tank and see if it comes back to life. If i
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. Monsterfish at 11:41am 09.18.23 Glad you are enjoying the boat and loving sailing. Coastal sailing in an 18' boat of any kind on t
Universal 25xp. No start. Sinnerman at 11:39am 09.18.23 Looks like it had salt water inside it at one time...
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway dlochner at 11:33am 09.18.23 Clogged fuel filters Clogged fuel lines Air leak in the fuel line
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. dlochner at 11:30am 09.18.23 Glad you are enjoying the boat and loving sailing. Coastal sailing in an 18' boat of any kind on th
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. Monsterfish at 11:26am 09.18.23 Thank you. This is super helpful!
310 questions from a potential buyer Calif. Ted at 11:23am 09.18.23
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Calif. Ted at 11:16am 09.18.23 Put a wire tie on and forget about it, NOBODY is ever going to look at it again anyway. I've had CG
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. BarryL at 11:03am 09.18.23 Hi, Sounds like your having a great time with your boat! Most people I know would trailer the boat
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. Monsterfish at 10:52am 09.18.23 Thank you, Ralph! Yes, we started documenting our little trips recently and thinking of putting up
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. Ralph Johnstone at 10:47am 09.18.23 Welcome to the poor side of town. nd a half. Make sure you take a camera with you. Sorry, but I'm

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