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Make of pedestal on catalina 30 1988 Boatalec at 7:57am 08.13.14 Catalina 30 7/1529 Hello, The nut holding the wheel is missing on the cat 30 I recently purchased. There is no label
White Smoke Question Pat at 7:24am 08.13.14 Engines and Propulsion 5/1813 Had a great sail yesterday...that is the good news...The bad news is when I started the Westerbeke 1
trident Don Crowther at 6:52am 08.13.14 Big Boats 7/1167 I'm thinking about changing my sanitation hoses on my H 34. Does any one know how much trident hose
Another Smart Plug Question Kermit at 6:40am 08.13.14 Musings With Maine Sail 17/5475 I'm considering having a shore power outlet added to our dock. I've read about the SmartPlug but don
Dumped the Sherwood for an Oberdorfer pump Bob4203 at 5:45am 08.13.14 Catalina 30 13/3623 Geez, what's with these Sherwood Raw water pumps? I started up my M-18 only to find I had no water c
Diesel fuel question - marine or auto? holdech at 5:03am 08.13.14 Engines and Propulsion 26/7522 Once I get more familiar with diesels I'm sure this will be obvious but it's often best to ask. Is t
Dexron II or III? Jongleur at 7:37pm 08.12.14 Catalina 30 1/903 The diesel place sold me Dexron III. Is this okay? Everywhere I read that you should only use D
Impeller housing Jongleur at 7:35pm 08.12.14 Catalina 30 8/1598 A couple of impeller questions: Why were 2 bolts longer than the other 2 bolts on my oberdorfer im
Location of main dc fuse - 1985 hunter 40 todturner at 7:30pm 08.12.14 Big Boats 2/1293 I have a hunter 40 I have owned for 20 years. I was changing the 4d batteries under the aft berth,
Adjustable backstay for a 355? TommmD at 7:29pm 08.12.14 Big Boats 2/851 Anyone have an adjustable backstay? Is it worth it on a fractional rig? I'm still sorting out rig
South shore of Manitoulin Island (pics) (5) ed on manitoulin at 6:57pm 08.12.14 Destinations 10/5068 Not the most popular area to sail, but close to home for me! A few pics from last weekend....spent a
Transducer question (2) repawn at 6:06pm 08.12.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/810 Time for another ill informed question. I followed the cable from my depth gauge to this: ound thi
Great trip (1) rtmccue at 4:46pm 08.12.14 Big Boats 1/839 The crew and I had a great trip from Baltimore to Block Island . The boat did great too.
Take apart window Air Cond. and converted it for Marine use? abk at 3:51pm 08.12.14 Ask All Sailors 29/11775 I was talking to an HVAC person some time ago and she said it would be easy to convert a room ac by
forward weatherboard on sliding hatch. CCrane2299 at 1:40pm 08.12.14 Catalina 22 4/1060 I have three screw holes in the front of my sliding hatch. I have also noticed that if I pull it clo
Pull Ignition Replacement Ima90sJezus at 1:11pm 08.12.14 Catalina 30 3/956 Quick question for all you out there... I have an '84 C30, M25 engine, Hull #3687. My electric
1985 H31 Mast Support Beam morich at 11:07am 08.12.14 Mid-Size Boats 7/1463 Can anyone tell me whether the molded mast support beam running across the cabin top has wood or met
Ongoing saga with intermittent starter scevrog at 10:19am 08.12.14 Engines and Propulsion 19/3858 First of all, I have written about this in the past. Since then, I have investigated and addressed s
vacation time Justin_NSA at 10:16am 08.12.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1382 Anyone know of a reasonable place in Destin or Ft Walton beach FL to rent a sailboat for the day? 4
Walkabout rescue North of Hawaii Joe Snuffy at 10:02am 08.12.14 Ask All Sailors 0/1008

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Monoceros 37c continues ggrizzard at 4:34pm 09.15.23 Keep 'em coming, regardless of your new-ness. We'll figure it out.
SBO Off Line??? ggrizzard at 4:25pm 09.15.23 I haven't had a problem opening threads yet.
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Don S/V ILLusion at 4:21pm 09.15.23
Monoceros 37c continues (1) monocerosin at 3:54pm 09.15.23 219928219928thanks dlockner. The "knowledge base" sticky post has all dead links. It's a little hard
Monoceros 37c continues dlochner at 3:47pm 09.15.23 This thread is a continuation of my previous post which would give context to the hull picture you
Boomvang mast fitting, Hunter 23.5 CrispyCringle at 3:40pm 09.15.23 This is the Vang fitting I was asking if you had: Vang Hinge Gives a little stand off room for the
Monoceros 37c continues monocerosin at 3:26pm 09.15.23 Labelling this is limited only by how fast you can type. Looks like a big job in front to you and
Monoceros 37c continues (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:15pm 09.15.23 All the wiring on the boat needs replacing, especially the coax. Do you plan to remove all of the
Sewing Cushions and Bimini dlochner at 3:14pm 09.15.23 I've never heard of anyone regretting the purchase of a Sailrite machine. I don't regret buying t
Sewing Cushions and Bimini Skipper J at 3:10pm 09.15.23 Thank you dlochner and Siamese. I appreciate this forum where sailors help each other out with techn
Legend 43 stock propellor Don S/V ILLusion at 3:02pm 09.15.23 How do you know where to start? Prop type/size is optimized based on LWL, displacement and engine
Legend 43 stock propellor rocketmatt100 at 2:43pm 09.15.23 If you have to replace the original prop, there are better choices now, e.g, feathering/folding pro
Legend 43 stock propellor rocketmatt100 at 2:42pm 09.15.23 Welcome to the forum! :beer: The Hunter 43 manual is here - I hope it answers your questions. https
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:40pm 09.15.23 Even though there's no legal requirement to do so, unless you're planning to head out to sea within
O'day Javelin fixed keel Crazy Dave Condon at 2:27pm 09.15.23 Post us some photos of the boat and trailer along with mak and model so we can make some suggestions
Legend 43 stock propellor Don S/V ILLusion at 2:26pm 09.15.23 If you have to replace the original prop, there are better choices now, e.g, feathering/folding prop
Legend 43 stock propellor kappykaplan at 2:23pm 09.15.23 Welcome to the forum! :beer: The Hunter 43 manual is here - I hope it answers your questions. https:
Replacing the Switch Panel on an 88 boat LakeShark at 2:21pm 09.15.23 I have an 87 with the same panel and never changed the OEM layout which is as follows: 1. Cabin= in
310 questions from a potential buyer Deleted member 117556 at 2:10pm 09.15.23 I think very few 310's have yanmar engines and am only aware of 1 or 2 that do. Mine is hull #1 from
Sewing Cushions and Bimini rgranger at 12:52pm 09.15.23 I have had no luck finding a boat canvas shop in my area (Carolinas). Thanks. That is definitely

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