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new season woes newboatowner at 6:15pm 06.22.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1073 After a long hard winter my Catalina 30 just went into the water and, lo and behold, I had to confro
Best GPS Big Fish at 5:26pm 06.22.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/700 I own an 1978 Hunter 27 and need to replace the old Garmin 135. Sailing around Penobscot Bay nothing
Mounting Origo stove a65sailor at 4:35pm 06.22.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1840 I have an Origo 3000 stove with gimbals I need to mount. If any one has pictures of how these mount
Retractable keel replacment jeyoungblood at 4:24pm 06.22.14 Smaller Boats 5/713 I have a 19 foot quest built in 1984. On a recent outing the retractable keel was completely lost.
Two problems captfrank at 3:00pm 06.22.14 Catalina 22 8/1497 I am refurbishing a Cat 22 I just bought cheap($1). Two problems (among lots of others others I am s
Keel issues on O'Day 322? Tally Ho at 2:52pm 06.22.14 Ask An Oday Owner 25/19868 A few years ago, I missed out on the opportunity to purchase a 1987 O'Day 322. I had done a lot of
Really?! One of the Many Bizarre Things PO did that PO'd me! (2) Snowbird One at 2:41pm 06.22.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1204 The "What Not to Do to Your Boat", thread. So I'm getting water running up under the benches on e
O'Day 40 prop shaft nramsey at 2:31pm 06.22.14 Ask An Oday Owner 0/693 Does anyone know the prop shaft length of an O'day 40? I need to pull the hub to replace the PSS se
Master Stateroom makeover 2005 Oceanis 473 B473 at 1:53pm 06.22.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/895 I have a former charter 473 that had a cabin forward with two bunkbeds. The bulkheads were modular
220V to 110V B473 at 1:48pm 06.22.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2364 I have not hit on the right search string to produce any past discussions on this. I bought a French
Anchoring Bridle for Storm KZW at 1:23pm 06.22.14 Catalina 310 3/1902 I'm purchasing a 310 - my first keelboat, and laying in tackle for anchoring out in storms - it bein
Old diesel fuel pelicanj45 at 11:34am 06.22.14 Ask All Sailors 51/17805
VHF 12v cable issue dis-patch at 11:02am 06.22.14 Big Boats 2/732 1997 Hunter 376 owner. I'm finally getting around to cleaning up the wire mess left behind by the P
Hard to find water leak cymeyer at 10:20am 06.22.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1274 Have a small water leak on the port side where the water drips into the electrical panel. I can se
Fuel hose and ethanol (1) BobM at 10:18am 06.22.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1172 It's in case you haven't checked your fuel lines. This is a little incentive. This is off my mower
Looking for a used engine druid at 9:41am 06.22.14 Engines and Propulsion 6/2032 I pretty much trashed my transmission by running it without oil, and I figure if I have to pull the
Repair hole in Hunter 170 deck Frank Fennell at 7:28am 06.22.14 Day Sailers 1/1755 I'm new to this forum and asking advice. A recent storm caused a tree limb to fall on my H170 and it
2002 Beneteau 331 tommoran5555 at 6:59am 06.22.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1347 This boat has a trashed Westerbeke 30Bthree Diesel engine. Westerbeke doesn't seem to offer this mo
Stainless Fabricator Recommendations for Bent Anchor Roller? (1) 4arch at 6:43am 06.22.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1284
Need help with bimini top 79 H30 kito at 6:02am 06.22.14 The Cherubini Hunters 14/1436 I wonder if someone can help me out. I want to order a bimini top for my 79 H30 project boat. Proble

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Need Routing help for navigation to Soo Michigan quadrille38 at 6:22pm 08.22.23 Hi folks, my wife and I purchased Sailboat and Ontario waters a couple days ago. we are US citizens
Need Routing help for navigation to Soo Michigan duck21 at 6:20pm 08.22.23 Hello! Two years ago we brought our boat up Lake Michigan, through the St Marys river to Sault Ste
CL14 Dinghy Deparlocean at 6:19pm 08.22.23 Sounds good!:thumbup:
CL14 Dinghy Fuzzy_logic at 6:18pm 08.22.23 I have already pressure washed them with water. I will use some cleaner as suggested, then scuff the
Winchbit driver fred1diver at 6:13pm 08.22.23 I have a stack pac that we designed that allows the jacklines to be dropped and the cloth to be rol
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 6:12pm 08.22.23 I don't know what can be going on inside the strut bearing / Cutlass they could make it bind so fier
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 6:08pm 08.22.23
Need Routing help for navigation to Soo Michigan JohnShannon at 5:59pm 08.22.23 The question is confusing. Where is the boat now? What is your final destination. I guess I read
O'Day 31 Rudder Replacement Sanfelice at 5:59pm 08.22.23 I think it can be done in the water. I believe you will need to drill the holes for the cross bolt.
Winchbit driver Hayden Watson at 5:36pm 08.22.23 That's a show stopper for me, no manual operation. I didn't even notice that! It was originally d
Winchbit driver jviss at 5:28pm 08.22.23 It is interesting in that it uses 42dcv to run which is produces by a small boost converter so that
Winchbit driver Hayden Watson at 5:25pm 08.22.23 Oh, that's cool! Harken has a winch with the motor partially embedded, but it still projects 4"+ i
Hunter Legend 40.5, 1983 smokey73 at 5:13pm 08.22.23 I have a 1994 Hunter 40.5 that the USCG Documentation says was built in 1993. The rudder stock is s
Stowing Winch Handles stickinthemud57 at 4:31pm 08.22.23 I've yet to see one of these turn yellow from UV. Home inspector in Texas. I see PVC pool plumbi
Hunter Legend 40.5, 1983 (4) obxjeff at 3:24pm 08.22.23 Are you referring to an Edson radial steering system? Here is a photo of my 91 43' lift the rudder
Stowing Winch Handles jviss at 3:18pm 08.22.23 Not a fan of the vinyl holders. Bunch of holes in the boat, and they get dirty looking quickly. F
Winchbit driver jviss at 3:16pm 08.22.23
Stowing Winch Handles Siamese at 3:02pm 08.22.23 Not a fan of the vinyl holders. Bunch of holes in the boat, and they get dirty looking quickly. F
Winchbit driver Hayden Watson at 2:51pm 08.22.23
Winchbit driver jviss at 2:21pm 08.22.23 One of these days... A super DIY project would be to convert a manual winch to electric using a sta

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