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Towing on water hook-up. Regular Guy at 10:02am 05.17.14 Smaller Boats 13/2359 For the case the boat has to be towed on water, what is the recommendation for hooking up a tow boat
Visiting Maine waters for the summer. Tax? PDReynolds at 9:30am 05.17.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1340 Hi All, We are considering sailing to the Bar Harbour area for the summer from our home port in R
Delamination on the foredeck pfinn at 9:14am 05.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/814 Recently had boat surveyed and discovered there is delamination on the foredeck area between the cha
Outboard motor charging upgrade (1) $tingy Sailor at 8:41am 05.17.14 Catalina 22 0/857 If you don't already have a charging circuit on your outboard, but you're lucky enough that it alrea
Any thoughts on this leak? (1) planoron at 7:47am 05.17.14 Big Boats 4/1588 Hello All and thanks in advance. We are looking at a Hunter 386 and in looking it over there is a l
Quieting Engine Noise Buzzlovelace at 6:49am 05.17.14 Catalina 30 3/1355 Good morning, I would appreciate any prroduct info to cut down on noise in my engine comartmeny,at a
Raymarine Chartplotter and Autopilot off by 180 Degrees? Bowedtoothdoc at 5:14am 05.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3261 Recently I noticed that on my Raymarine autopilot my COG is off by 180 Degrees. Dead south is 0 Degr
Battery box lid, what is the purpose? TropicalSeattle at 11:38pm 05.16.14 Ask All Sailors 26/8203 ONe of the covers for my battery boxes is cracked right down the middle. I tightened the straps on t
Rope tidy bag Pompadi at 10:13pm 05.16.14 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/1820 Are the rope tidy bags on the 309 available somewhere as a spare part The ozy sun has just about d
Lazarette Stabbing curt309 at 7:03pm 05.16.14 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/1330 Anyone changed out the Lazarette locking system for the new push button? Tired of getting the bayone
Help PirateGirl1 at 5:38pm 05.16.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/643 Cannot find a way to change profile on here? Need to change mine as it's not correct. Does anyone k
Raymarine autopilot PirateGirl1 at 5:20pm 05.16.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1755 Booted up instruments today and Raymarine Autopilot instrument showed message, "Reset Pilot". Nee
Head Teak Grates Doug4bass at 5:15pm 05.16.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1341 I bought the Admiral a set of grates for the head for Mothers day. We already have a set for the coc
L25 Rigging Question ghoppeh5 at 4:02pm 05.16.14 Lancer 6/1932 Hi There, I'm a new lancer owner, and pretty new to sailing as well. I've noticed that my L25 has
Killer clutch (2) Stan Linado at 1:04pm 05.16.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/867 I am working to set-up my '89 tall rig Catalina 25 for single handed sailing and have worked out mos
Traveler Car 2004 Hunter 33 (2) MichaelStacy at 12:19pm 05.16.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/963 I was in the process of replacing the lines for the traveler and noticed a black rubber (spacer?) th
swapping out Sherwood pump for new Oberdorfer c130king at 11:56am 05.16.14 Catalina 310 13/3091 In the process. Having some issues. If anybody reading this has done this I would appreciate a cal
O'Day 35 side window replacement Phantomwind at 10:11am 05.16.14 Ask An Oday Owner 13/2055 I am looking to replace the side windows on my 1985 O'Day 35. D ' R Marine has replacement windows f
Mast dropped: disaster and recovery in Montana CaptainNasty at 9:58am 05.16.14 Catalina 30 0/148 This year we were trying to launch the boat, but there was a disaster where the mast fell while we w
Hot water heater Lizzies Teau at 9:43am 05.16.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1239 Need to replace the temperature element on our hot water heater (1982 First 38 Beneteau). Does anyon

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Newport anchorages jviss at 2:57pm 07.26.23
How do you prove you can sail a boat? Scott T-Bird at 2:54pm 07.26.23 I have no idea why anybody is talking about California. @Daveinet lives in northern Illinois, appar
Universal diesel M18 v belt replacement BTC1984 at 2:51pm 07.26.23 Got my Krikit gauge today..What is the proper tension for the vbelt on my Universal M18?
Newport anchorages NYSail at 2:47pm 07.26.23
How do you prove you can sail a boat? Thaniel at 2:26pm 07.26.23 For me I took the state boater safety course (online). Seems like it was free and some small amount
I need a good chili recipe... JRacer at 2:25pm 07.26.23 Texas Brisket Chili - Did this awhile back. Was fantastic. Texas Brisket Chili Recipe \| Urban Cowgi
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 dlochner at 2:16pm 07.26.23 I don't see anything in the photos that say "Run!" The gouges in the hull @Don S/V ILLusion noted ca
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 Don S/V ILLusion at 1:48pm 07.26.23 Looks like a few serious gouges in the hull laminate for the surveyor to check for delamination. Ins
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 Dnea at 1:19pm 07.26.23 Timm I actually love fixing and correcting/adjusting old boats and really like the old C&C's so unle
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 Timm R Oday25 at 1:15pm 07.26.23 I see no obvious stains of water leaking . Doesn't sound like the boat is all that expensive to star
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 (10) Dnea at 1:04pm 07.26.23 More Pics
Replacing Raymarine ST50 Tridata display. plenny7 at 12:41pm 07.26.23 When I had to replace my old TriData on my '92 33.5 I found one on Ebay. I was patient and found on
Another What is It? (1) mbaker267 at 12:33pm 07.26.23 Just to be sure, I went back to boat to look at the screw pattern and location. Please see photo. As
I need a good chili recipe... jviss at 12:30pm 07.26.23 Kind of a tangent, but what's the best canned chili? I tried maybe 6 or 8 different ones, and the o
I need a good chili recipe... jviss at 12:23pm 07.26.23 This is a green chili made with pork. You could use chicken boneless skinless thighs. Most folks
I need a good chili recipe... (1) shemandr at 12:21pm 07.26.23 This is a green chili made with pork. You could use chicken boneless skinless thighs. Most folks d
Another What is It? Will Gilmore at 11:58am 07.26.23 I'm sorry to disagree, Jacktar. I've seen plenty of examples where the windlass was located aft of
How do you prove you can sail a boat? Johnb at 11:57am 07.26.23 Interesting. So the people who are most likely to have a limited knowledge of boating laws and regu
New Boat, Custom Work? Good or bad for me? Ward H at 11:49am 07.26.23 Welcome to the forum! You came to the right place to ask your questions. I'm tagging @Crazy Dave Co
I need a good chili recipe... jviss at 11:48am 07.26.23 I never did get the recipes for these chilis but you can probably Google the names to get the ingr

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