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Catalina 34 vs 36? jimm22n at 7:37pm 07.27.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/4249
Catalina 34 vs 36? jimm22n at 7:36pm 07.27.14 Big Boats 6/8286
Circle in roof (3) Akapeterc at 7:11pm 07.27.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/917 On the roof in my aft cabin of my Hunter 44 DS I have this circular in dent in my roof anyone got an
exhaust riser insulation Cat36Amoore at 7:04pm 07.27.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/2078 I need to replace the insulation on my universal diesel 5411exhaust riser Any clues where to purc
Cal 34 Mast unstepped in storm dgmacdougall at 7:01pm 07.27.14 Cal 2/1534 My mast caught up with a J30. Broke his mast and my came down after back stay broke in a storm. Not
Cockpit drains go where? Sunday Sailor at 6:37pm 07.27.14 Ask All Sailors 7/827 I see water under the drain.Where does this water go? If it is to the bilge, then I can't seem to dr
what are these lines for? (1) Ritdog at 6:29pm 07.27.14 Catalina 22 2/892 Can anybody tell me what the lines on this sail are for? The are small at the foot, and get bigg
Question 2 - Gavanic Isolator tkwhalen at 6:06pm 07.27.14 Big Boats 3/807 Question 2 - Galvanic Isolator I have a galvanic isolator alarm going off. A thorough check of all
Question 1 - Electric Head Splashback tkwhalen at 5:58pm 07.27.14 Big Boats 4/868 I have Raritan electric heads that I installed a few years ago and they have worked flawlessly until
Propane solenoid removal thomasg101 at 5:25pm 07.27.14 Catalina 310 10/1678 Has anyone removed the builder installed propane solenoid? In our boat the stainless phillips head
Rigid Non-Adjustable Boom Vang KZW at 4:58pm 07.27.14 Catalina 310 12/4013 It appears a non-adjustable boom vang was installed on late models of the 310. I have sail number 30
O'Day 25 Skeg? (1) UPSNOWNINJA at 4:49pm 07.27.14 Ask An Oday Owner 23/4420 I have a new to me O'Day 25 and the original owner has made some modifications. They used it as a Gr
Alarm on Navigation Station? Mermaid1 at 4:32pm 07.27.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1138 I have a Hunter 430, 1996 well maintained in very good condition. Took boat out today, sail with per
Mast Electirical Wiring Diver960 at 3:45pm 07.27.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1295 I just purchased a '73 Venture 224 and have a question. The cable for my VHF radio wasn't attached,
Main Power Panel Green Light LakeOntario270 at 3:02pm 07.27.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1868 The main power panel on my Catalina 270 has a rectangular green indicator light that shows the syste
Replacing hull side windows NiceBeny at 2:57pm 07.27.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2746 New project on my list now, Have a 1990 390 oceanis that has the side hull windows cracking at the
Beneteau 235 TRAILER for HIRE, anywhere in the NorthEast? (1) rbpsbo at 1:30pm 07.27.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/949 Hi all, Just bought a 235 in New Jersey that I want to trailer home to Massachusetts No trailer with
Propeller lardeau67 at 1:02pm 07.27.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/507 Hello I want to know what is the best ratio of helix I install on my Hunter 30. Yanmar 2GM and tra
Trailer bearings Doc_holiday at 12:05pm 07.27.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1015 Hope I got it right. I'll know shortly but I got the 1-3/8 inner and 1-1/16 outer bearings and of co
Difficult roller furler korchinskyp at 11:38am 07.27.14 Ask All Sailors 12/2080 I have a CDI FF4/6 on my sailboat that has become very difficult to unfurl. Any suggestions on a fi

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Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS Hayden Watson at 12:09pm 07.09.23 I'm just running off the inverter. Send me the link please for the conversion. I'd definitely be in
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion capta at 12:08pm 07.09.23 A bow thruster is a wonderful thing, until it stops working. A dealer once told me that most small b
Life (sailing) after heart attack. jssailem at 12:02pm 07.09.23 Wow Scott. My best wishes for a speedy recovery. To Sue. You are a real trouper. What a cool head an
Best Chart Plotter Solution capta at 11:52am 07.09.23 I've been able to pick up several MFDs to replace mine on EBay at a very good price.
Life (sailing) after heart attack. capta at 11:48am 07.09.23 I had my first coronary event while I was driving a 65' motor yacht down the ICW. I didn't really kn
Steaming Light Replacement Bulb - Forespar? jviss at 11:45am 07.09.23 It looks like it's a 31mm festoon bulb, the "premium" version is $29 at West Marine, in stock. Who
1979 C&C 36 centerboard capta at 11:13am 07.09.23 1. That's your call. If you sail in skinny water or like to gunk hole it could be worth the troub
Life (sailing) after heart attack. JRacer at 10:51am 07.09.23 Great to hear that you survived that. I had a stent placed back in 2012. After the usual rehab and a
1960 Tylercraft T-24 SycloneDriver at 10:40am 07.09.23 That's a great looks boat.
Best Chart Plotter Solution (4) kbgunn at 10:38am 07.09.23 I've been experimenting with an alternative chart plotter since this boat did not have one when I pu
Life (sailing) after heart attack. shemandr at 10:27am 07.09.23 A frightening story. I'm glad you had a good outcome. Those Cath labs do amazing treatments.
Life (sailing) after heart attack. dlochner at 10:14am 07.09.23 Glad you are OK and had access to good medical care.
Life (sailing) after heart attack. arf145 at 10:11am 07.09.23 Wow, Scott! So glad your outcome was good! I hope that after the shock of the whole thing wears off
Life (sailing) after heart attack. kappykaplan at 10:04am 07.09.23 Glad you had such a positive outcome, Scott T-Bird! Best wishes for the future. :beer:
Blown exhast jviss at 9:21am 07.09.23 I have not had much experience with Hansen, no big axe to grind here either, though I wish they had
Steaming Light Replacement Bulb - Forespar? jviss at 9:19am 07.09.23 Ah, thank you. So you figure it's the Hella combination light? I pulled on that thread and found
Blown exhast odaydokay at 8:55am 07.09.23 I have not had much experience with Hansen, no big axe to grind here either, though I wish they had
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question Scott T-Bird at 8:53am 07.09.23
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion RitSim at 8:51am 07.09.23 I moved up from a C30 to a B411 about 5 years ago. Docking the bigger boat with tide currents and w
Steaming Light Replacement Bulb - Forespar? jviss at 8:49am 07.09.23 Visit http://mei1970.org/saillavie/Mast_Deck_Light_Fixture I replaced the deck light bulb. The bulb

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