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Irwin 30 Citation slide out bunk? onthesea69 at 4:31pm 04.19.14 Irwin 4/3272 Hello all, new to the forum but hope someone can help me with this question. I have an Irwin 30 cit
Sticking Throttle kwiggy at 4:18pm 04.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 8/1427 Hi, has anyone had a problem with the throttle sticking on their Hunter? I have a H310 ' recently my
Is this a correct mast pin? (1) gitpicker2007 at 3:30pm 04.19.14 Catalina 22 8/2436 This is the bolt/nut the previous owner used for the wooden beam used to transport the mast during t
finding Excalibur 26 parts? (1) CharlzO at 3:19pm 04.19.14 Islander 0/2211 If anyone by chance has any idea where to try for finding some 70's Excalibur 26 pieces, would be gr
Mast Collar (2) abyssal at 3:13pm 04.19.14 Catalina 310 1/846 Our mast collar has pegs that hold the blocks that run lines from the mast to the deck organizer; th
Motor Boat question shemandr at 2:47pm 04.19.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1059 I have a runabout I bought after the painful sale of my 356. It gets me out while I'm looking for m
37c. For sale Bill1565 at 2:25pm 04.19.14 The Cherubini Hunters 19/2985 Mary found a37c. for sale in Punta Gorda. Not ours. 1979 model allegedly completely rebuil
Fuel filters RR-Universal-details learned Skipper at 12:10pm 04.19.14 Ask All Sailors 19/1799 I've changed fuel filters before. This is the 1st time on a Universal M-18 (Other models are similar
oh oh, the anode broke! odaydokay at 11:42am 04.19.14 Ask All Sailors 18/2956 Nice NE weather has me out doing my mechancial work. Removed the pencil anode from the heat exchang
raymarine ST4000 autopilot conversion luken7 at 11:29am 04.19.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/5706 Old day all. We have an ST4000 wheel autopilot which I think is grossly underpowered for our Bene361
Kickup Rudder Pulley charmlt at 9:55am 04.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2516 I bought a 85 Hunter 23 at the end of the season last year and only now have I learned what's wrong
Yanmar 3GMF Transmission Oil Question Joe Mullee at 9:44am 04.19.14 Ask All Sailors 6/2275 I'm using the same oil in the transmission that I use in the engine, Shell Rotella T 15W-40. The "fu
Daydreamer gets a face lift. (4) Daydreamer at 9:04am 04.19.14 Day Sailers 1/731 Here are a few pics of the latest project. The old paint was just getting to be too much of an eyeso
Balmar Smart Gauge setup nautikaljeeper at 8:55am 04.19.14 Ask All Sailors 2/2284 I am still a bit confused on the type of battery to select for the setup of the smart gauge. I have
Running rigging colors roundtable (1) $tingy Sailor at 8:02am 04.19.14 Catalina 22 15/6143 It's an old and often debated topic: running rigging colors. Do they matter? If so, why and is that
Looking at purchasing a 1977 O'day 23 (1) StaceyL at 7:43am 04.19.14 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1436 Hi there. I am looking to purchase a 1977 O'day 23 in Puerto Rico to do some island hopping. It see
Glad I took y'all's advice... Kermit at 6:01am 04.19.14 Ask All Sailors 18/1824 Looking at my emergency tiller, I wondered what could be so difficult about a simple design. The des
draft difference wing or shoal sailorsteve1 at 5:58am 04.19.14 Smaller Boats 3/1762 in 89 catalina made a change on the capri 18 from a shoal keel to a wing keel. is there a difference
did i just fry my new garmin 740s?!!??! Jared1048 at 2:20am 04.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1345 I just got this thing and have been installing it. Power was good and the unit turned on just fine.
Rudder Problem on a 37' Ranger (3) SDRanger at 1:47am 04.19.14 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/4975 1973 Gary Mull designed 37' Ranger---I love it, but am having trouble finding information about the

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alternator and wiring jcrews63 at 10:48am 07.15.23 Update: thanks everyone for your insight and support. The problem is solved now and it was a combina
Cockpit Cover rgranger at 10:47am 07.15.23
Cruising Yacht VMG kappykaplan at 9:41am 07.15.23 what is your expected VMG assuming at least minimal crew (2-3) in a 45-ft yacht? When I was sailin
Catalina Stickers (1) jviss at 9:37am 07.15.23 If I still had my beloved Catalina, and I needed new stickers, I might just remove what was left and
Cruising Yacht VMG (1) JamesG161 at 9:31am 07.15.23 what is your expected VMG assuming at least minimal crew (2-3) in a 45-ft yacht? Say, route from Ca
Cruising Yacht VMG Kings Gambit at 9:27am 07.15.23
simple wind/weather app for iphone High Current at 9:19am 07.15.23 :plus: Consistently inconsistent is the way I describe them. I thought this was unique to my cruisi
Cruising Yacht VMG Kings Gambit at 9:12am 07.15.23
Cruising Yacht VMG Kings Gambit at 9:06am 07.15.23
Cruising Yacht VMG David in Sandusky at 9:05am 07.15.23
simple wind/weather app for iphone (3) JamesG161 at 9:01am 07.15.23 This is a short list of Wind.com Premium extras. which includes my family. It will Alert you to nea
Catalina Stickers (1) Rltgold at 8:41am 07.15.23
Hunter 30 Cheurbini - Rigging and Mods David in Sandusky at 8:38am 07.15.23 The standing rigging is four uppers, and four lowers. a competent rigger could measure and figure ho
Catalina Stickers Rltgold at 8:38am 07.15.23 Jacktar, good job , but it looks like the 22 is leaning.
Catalina Stickers (1) Jacktar at 8:35am 07.15.23 I replaced the plastic broken cat 22 logos on side near winches with vinyl stickers made locally, th
Cockpit Cover David in Sandusky at 8:25am 07.15.23 For the cockpit cover, the folks here at SBO did a great job on a custom cover to my design for our
Broker related question Kings Gambit at 8:20am 07.15.23 Never use the Brokers recommendation for a surveyor. Hire one from out of the area so they only have
Cruising Yacht VMG David in Sandusky at 8:16am 07.15.23 In our h-27, we average about 5 knots over a long cruise. A 45 footer has a hull speed of around 9.2
Cruising Yacht VMG Rick D at 8:07am 07.15.23 In a trip from MdR to Puerto Vallarta, just under 1300 miles, in a 42' ketch, with excellent conditi
Cruising Yacht VMG jon hansen at 7:57am 07.15.23 5 knts av. why not

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