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Throttle Walter59 at 8:39am 05.02.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1210 I just purchased a 1994 hunter 29.5. When I shift into reverse the leaver interferes with the wheel
Replacing a paddle wheel in a knot meter transducer FasterHorses at 6:59am 05.02.14 Bigger Boats 0/2073 As a new member to this forum community, I first would like to Thank all the contributors here for m
Looking for a cheapo bimini for C22 kito at 6:14am 05.02.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1446 I wonder if someone can help me out. I am wanting a cheap bimini for my C22.....the ones on Ebay for
VHF coax connector needs help Gene Neill at 5:43am 05.02.14 Ask All Sailors 31/5101 The cable was wrapped in white tape when I bought the boat, now I see why! I figured I'd cut the coa
Replace aluminum water tanks with "pillow" tanks Old Sailor 2 at 1:05am 05.02.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 55/9627 My 1992 Passage has aluminum water tanks. I have tried to clean the "stalagtights" from the midship
Botched patch job? (2) ChangsinLattitudes at 9:09pm 05.01.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1362 Had some water intrusion in my Catalina 30's rudder. There was a small crack w/rusty colored water
Leaking portlights (1) ChangsinLattitudes at 9:05pm 05.01.14 Catalina 30 4/1730 '81 C-30. Pulled the aluminum frame of the leakiest of my leaky portlights and didnt see any vinyl
Anyone ever installed a bemini top on a balboa 20 or similar jimbigler at 8:19pm 05.01.14 Balboa 4/6173 I have a balboa 20 and I want to put on a simple bemini top. not sure if it will work with how low t
cutless bearing roger keen at 8:12pm 05.01.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1012 I am planning on replacing the cutless bearing next week without removing the shaft. I have made a t
Lines, Sheets and Halyards choover at 7:19pm 05.01.14 Mid-Size Boats 9/1959 SailboatOwners.com does a great job calculating replacement lines for halyards and sheets but I woul
Looking for a Marina In Port Charlotte Area Izzy at 7:15pm 05.01.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/886 Guys, The wife and I are moving to the Port Charlotte are and are looking for a place where we can
second in line water pump at stern shower? eianm at 6:18pm 05.01.14 Big Boats 7/1703 I have a good strong water pump that I replaced last year and at the same time fitted a pressure acc
Close call with the mast! Roadking Larry at 5:42pm 05.01.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1395 I stopped by the marina this afternoon on a whim. Sure glad I did. I walked down to the boat and fou
Puffer parts pufferboat at 5:30pm 05.01.14 AMF 2/12777 I just got a Puffer as a gift, since I didn't have any projects to keep me out of the bars. I am loo
Looking for hatch locks for an Oceanis 400 1994 Go For It at 3:37pm 05.01.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1344 Hi There I am looking for a North American source for the Hatch locks for a 1994 Ben Oceanis 400.
Stanchion Repair (2) Johnb at 3:23pm 05.01.14 Ask All Sailors 6/2186 Every now and then the topic of stanchion replacement/repair comes up. Due to circumstances I would
Heat Exchanger Overhaul (5) Johnb at 3:12pm 05.01.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1299 My first job for this year was an overhaul of the heat exchanger on my 3QM30. I removed the whole un
To Get a Sailboat, or Not... That is the question. NavySailor at 2:25pm 05.01.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 22/2607 Hi all - I'm new to the forum and have a few questions for you smart and experienced folks. I'm quit
my 8.0a (1) jlillie at 10:28am 05.01.14 S2 21/2668 This my boat the day I went to see her up in Port Charlotte, FL. I'm just going to upload this first
Differences between models? sailinggreg at 9:06am 05.01.14 Mid-Size Boats 8/1621 Hi All, I'm looking for a new boat and Catalina 27s seem like a great option! One I've seen is a 1

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Ducks in my backyard! Alan Gomes at 9:01am 08.12.23 Yes, and I did sometime ago. I think you can see it well enough in this picture. Good move.
Ducks in my backyard! (1) RSHunter27 at 8:59am 08.12.23 Nice upgrades! But it would be a good idea to ditch that gate valve in the third picture. Yes, and
O'Day Widgeon stern/transom emblem Clutch Cargo at 8:52am 08.12.23 You've got an IM.
Ducks in my backyard! RSHunter27 at 8:50am 08.12.23 Just wondering, if the doors open inwards, do they impede using any of the handholds when using the
beneteau spare parts kappykaplan at 8:49am 08.12.23 davidn, welcome to the forum! Jackdaw stopped participating on this site some time ago.
Sailing post heart attack Scott T-Bird at 8:34am 08.12.23
beneteau spare parts davidn at 8:25am 08.12.23 Jackdaw, I'm looking for a used Beneteau First 210. Do you have any leads I could chase down? I'm fi
Boat trailer wiring issues - ongoing. Help! danooxnard at 8:22am 08.12.23 Check all the connections for corrosion, including the light sockets, when the corrosion gets wet it
Ducks in my backyard! DaveJ at 8:17am 08.12.23 Just wondering, if the doors open inwards, do they impede using any of the handholds when using the
P 26 manual water pump at sink notworking Ralph Johnstone at 7:47am 08.12.23 Stop and look at your question here. That's about the same as asking "How do I start my coffee make
Boat trailer wiring issues - ongoing. Help! captbob47 at 7:44am 08.12.23 Harbor freight and other places sell magnetic mount trailer lights with a long cord to plug into you
ForeDeck Windows step on capacity, No Step On? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:40am 08.12.23 As a sailboat dealer with several locations, I hired only sailors who knew sailboats. Part of the h
Sailing post heart attack danm1 at 7:38am 08.12.23 On a lighter note of general caution, I had a physical when I was 70 and the doc told me my choleste
Sailing post heart attack shemandr at 7:06am 08.12.23 @Scott T-Bird: My wife is walking around with an EF of 20%. If you met her you would think she is
Prop size for O 322? AlastairLC at 6:53am 08.12.23 I installed a folding prop on my O'Day 322 several years ago. Works fine. They say they give you an
Ducks in my backyard! Alan Gomes at 6:52am 08.12.23 a few more pic of my upgrades. Nice upgrades! But it would be a good idea to ditch that gate valve
trailer info, Hunter 23.5, 1994 maddog2 at 6:35am 08.12.23 Looking for the 2 fender supports or brackets for a Hunter 23.5 Trailer Thanks
Ducks in my backyard! (2) dlochner at 6:21am 08.12.23
Sailing post heart attack dlochner at 6:11am 08.12.23 The value of topic centered support groups is the shared experiences group members have. That is usu
Boat trailer wiring issues - ongoing. Help! rgranger at 6:08am 08.12.23

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