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Getting Power to the Pedestal Randy6414 at 8:09pm 07.07.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1671 Hi all, I've got a 1984 Catalina 27, with an Edson wheel, pedestal ' pedestal guard that are ori
Have you added 12v fans? njlarry at 7:51pm 07.07.14 Bigger Boats 6/1978 Has anyone added 12v cooling fans to their cabin for cooling? Where are best locations and how did y
keel rebuild question ShaggsV21 at 7:48pm 07.07.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/769 when i drop my keel and sandblast it do i need to enclose it in fiberglass again?or just smooth the
Hunter 420 Passage??? BayMan at 7:40pm 07.07.14 Big Boats 12/5293 I was on a "Hunter 420 Passage" last weekend - It was stenciled on the side of the boat. When I go
Is this how the water got in my rudder? (2) njlarry at 7:08pm 07.07.14 Bigger Boats 11/2122 Is this how the water got into my rudder? We knew there had been water in the rudder from the surve
Hunter 41 Jim Beck at 7:01pm 07.07.14 Big Boats 12/1837 My wife and I are considering moving up from our H33 and like the H41. However, we have some concern
Fun with an iPad, or what is the temperature (4) nolasafari at 7:01pm 07.07.14 Ask All Sailors 20/2837 A few screen shots of my iPad project. I didn't like that Yanmar uses idiot lights so I decide to wr
Hunter throttle and shift cables rzimba at 6:49pm 07.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1959 I have a 1978 Hunter 30 ft. that I have to replace the shift and throttle cables. I am not sure if t
Salon dining table Sailorpat at 6:19pm 07.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/647 I recently purchased a 2004 Hunter 41, and am perplexed by the dining salon table. It opens and has
La Crosse Technology Chasemixon at 6:19pm 07.07.14 Smaller Boats 9/1554 This may have been covered before, but wanted to get you guys opinions on this? http://www.ebay.com
sea trial & inspection for 1996 Hunrer 33.6 Caperman at 5:17pm 07.07.14 Mid-Size Boats 0/826 Hi There Were looking at a 1996 Hunter 33.6 any issues we should be aware of before our inspecti
Raymarine Autopilot ACU200 ,EV1 disaster (1) suttonski at 5:07pm 07.07.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/4181 Hi, I hope you can help me because I am not getting any reply from Raymarine USA!!! Certainly the
Re-bedding port light with butyl tape nestorph at 5:00pm 07.07.14 Ask All Sailors 13/3932 I'll be replacing one of my port lights and would like some advice on the best way to seal it. The
Cabinet Latches and hinges Leah and Ted at 4:19pm 07.07.14 Catalina 310 3/1511 Does anyone know where to get the hinges and the round latches that are on the nice wood doors and c
ultrasound antifouling gino moretti at 3:53pm 07.07.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1130 ultrasonic antifouling I would like some imput on ultrasonic antifouling devices.Thanks
Catalina 27 Replacement Fuel Tank Whaler Jay at 3:40pm 07.07.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/2976 Hello Everyone, I am new to the forum and a relatively new Catalina 27 owner. I bought a 1977 St
oday 20 dlemek at 2:40pm 07.07.14 Ask An Oday Owner 3/866 I had a mishap on Sunday and I no longer have a mast or rigging for my Oday 20.Have you any suggesti
1998 model 376 main sail sailfree20770 at 2:11pm 07.07.14 Big Boats 8/1641 I have a 1998 model 376, bought this spring. Still trying to sort out the main sail handling and li
bilge leak Cape at 1:18pm 07.07.14 Ask An Oday Owner 0/602 Seeking advice re:sealing a pivot pin/centerboard leak inside the keel and filling the bilge as d
Recently bought Catalina 250 not even wet yet. HELP jeremiah2911 at 12:38pm 07.07.14 Smaller Boats 8/1935 Need to find owner nearby willing to let me visit to get some guidance on setting boat up, all the e

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Anchors Gene Neill at 5:06am 08.24.23 Where does your forestay attach in this pic? Also do you think there is clearance for my roller fur
Regarding a 1987 ODay Sailor 1 17ft in Length. chuckwayne at 4:55am 08.24.23 the DS 1 doesn't have a mechanism - the pivot on the lever handle just goes into a square cutout in
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice RoyS at 4:55am 08.24.23 Which broker?
Kent Ranger 26 Topping Lift Help dlochner at 4:29am 08.24.23 The topping lift is the short cable hanging from the backstay and attached to the boom. The primar
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 4:01am 08.24.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 4:00am 08.24.23
Kent Ranger 26 Topping Lift Help garymalmgren at 11:54pm 08.23.23 Hi Canception. I am not familiar with the Kant Ranger, but...... I will go through a few of your poi
Deception Pass. MikeHoncho at 9:41pm 08.23.23 I went through two weeks ago of which my plotter said there would be a opposing current of 2.4 knots
Do you use bumper boards? Stu Jackson at 9:06pm 08.23.23 a stickler for correct terminology. I used to "pull her chain" by saying things like "I'm going dow
Deception Pass. Terry Cox at 8:44pm 08.23.23 Nice writeup, Hayden. thank you. Been through the pass many times and have found the slack water tid
Do you use bumper boards? Project_Mayhem at 8:32pm 08.23.23 Boats don't have bumpers, so why would anyone want a bumper board for their car?;) However, in som
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 8:29pm 08.23.23 Getting things together here I've got a CV joint coming that will couple to the gearbox. Creating t
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (2) RSHunter27 at 8:15pm 08.23.23
Do you use bumper boards? rgranger at 8:03pm 08.23.23
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Tally Ho at 8:01pm 08.23.23 I wonder why tally ho did not suggest that to me... to watch the video. Do you know a link to the v
Winchbit driver Tally Ho at 7:57pm 08.23.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Davidasailor26 at 7:04pm 08.23.23 So, anyway, I'm back in my home port, having completed the cycle. I sailed onto the mooring in We
Impact driver on window screws? danooxnard at 6:25pm 08.23.23 I had the same problem with some of the screws on my Cat-22 windows They are aluminium frames with s
blower motor not getting power SycloneDriver at 6:21pm 08.23.23 Found it. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/wiring-issue-with-3ym20-beneteau-31.1249937534
blower motor not getting power SycloneDriver at 6:13pm 08.23.23 2008 Beneteau 31. Yanmar 3YM20 The broken connecter (wire) was the problem. Look closely at that ph

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