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Catalina 320 Diesel deck port davidwkenn at 9:35am 06.02.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/752 Does anyone have one of these from an old boat? Ours went glug glug and I know that the original st
Modification of a Catalina 320 for solo sailing davidwkenn at 9:12am 06.02.23 Mid-Size Boats 21/4485 Does anyone have experience with modifying a Catalina 320 for easier solo sailing? At minimum, I th
Yanmar 4Jh4-HTE Manual fuel priming lift pump (1) Screen Saver at 6:58am 06.02.23 Big Boats 10/4596 Im looking for someone who has or knows for sure, or better still can check, whether the manual prim
TD 2 ---> Tropical Storm Arlene and more (2) JamesG161 at 5:32am 06.02.23 Weather and Forecasting 12/1897 The Tropical Season 2023 starts. TD1 was subtropical. _________ of least resistance or LOW pressure
Marine diesel engine classes? xavpil at 4:18am 06.02.23 Ask All Sailors 15/4092 MOrning friends, I have seen a few offers online for weekend long classes but I am not sure what is
new steering seat /helm seat (4) john2 at 2:29am 06.02.23 Catalina 310 1/710 hello , just to keep of the topic from #23 here a new topic this winter i made this. A seat for
Advice before I buy C30 (8) G4rs at 8:21pm 06.01.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 24/4008
bulb number Yanmar tach chp at 7:28pm 06.01.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/644 Does anyone know what the bulb size or number is for a 1996 yanmar tach. Can't find anything on sear
Sail Trim Forum (Screen Saver) Don Guillette at 4:07pm 06.01.23 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1022 I didn't want this topic to get lost in the reefing topic so I started a new one. I only know that
dip start after the gun OK? danstanford at 1:31pm 06.01.23 Racing 1/1502 I had a fellow racer get squeezed out at the boat and they then tacked and came back around the boat
O'Day 192 Jib only sailing Squidward at 11:56am 06.01.23 Day Sailers 5/1429 Hi Folks, Does anybody sail their 192 jib only once in a while? Is it safe in mild-moderate winds?
New O'Day 192 owner - Rigging Instructions Squidward at 10:01am 06.01.23 Day Sailers 2/839
Hunter 37' Model yoms1984 at 9:41am 06.01.23 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1046 What is the Model Name designation for the H37C? Is the Hull number (386) in the HIN Number which i
Macgregor 26 pungojim at 9:13am 06.01.23 Ask All Sailors 17/1470
Spreader bird deterrent lines..... NYSail at 8:51am 06.01.23 Ask All Sailors 6/1183
Mast Gate for a 27 shank at 7:34am 06.01.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/905 Hi, I have an 1982 Catalina 27 and wanted to see if anyone has experience with the mast gate sold a
2002 Volvo Penta heat exchanger bypass christensonwj at 7:19am 06.01.23 Engines and Propulsion 7/1485
Operating temp Yanmar 3GM30F (3) skunther at 8:52pm 05.31.23 Ask All Sailors 7/2410
ISO - S2 7.3 Owners Manual mtb369 at 8:29pm 05.31.23 S2 8/2138 I've scoured the forums and elsewhere, googled until my fingertips bled, but I cannot seem to find a
First Boat Purchase amistret at 6:40pm 05.31.23 Ask All Sailors 20/1672 Hey folks! Looking to purchase my first used sailboat (dinghy) <16ft. Don't have a ton of money. I a

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No priming after filter change on M25XPA Project_Mayhem at 9:21am 07.01.25 I just got word that the motor is running. The bleeder knob was opened and the the start button was
Sailing Instruments shemandr at 9:16am 07.01.25 OP didn't specify the location of his existing instrument(s). I think he should measure his existi
Ratchet block recommendation. dlochner at 9:07am 07.01.25 I think it will give me a better angle to the winch and main cleat on the cockpit coaming. It sho
Ratchet block recommendation. BAD ORCA at 8:34am 07.01.25 I also went with a ratcheting block and attached cam cleat. Pics are attached. Note the tiny sized
Peggy god bless you but raritan is horrible Ralph Johnstone at 8:20am 07.01.25 Booo your lack of details Don't confuse me with details :facepalm: !
Yanmar 3JH4E starting issues - Sun Oddysey 39DS SeluneSailing at 8:18am 07.01.25 So I have found that when hot there is no power getting to the white cable that plugs into the start
Sailing LI (Huntington) to Catskill. NEED ADVICE! Zero experience. BarryL at 8:16am 07.01.25 Hello, I suggest you buy the Navionics app for your IOS or Android device (make sure the device has
Sailing LI (Huntington) to Catskill. NEED ADVICE! Zero experience. Project_Mayhem at 8:09am 07.01.25 I'd hire a captain. There's a lot that someone without experience won't know. Mistakes can be costly
No priming after filter change on M25XPA Project_Mayhem at 8:05am 07.01.25
Sailing Instruments ToddL214 at 7:16am 07.01.25 As I read of your issue BJN, I'm glad I acted when I did... I faced a similar challenge a few years
Electric Outboard Motor for Cat22? morbidfollower at 7:13am 07.01.25 No expert on electric motors, but for longer trips a small generator to keep the battery full might
No priming after filter change on M25XPA jssailem at 6:14am 07.01.25 That will work.
No priming after filter change on M25XPA Tally Ho at 6:13am 07.01.25
Ratchet block recommendation. Project_Mayhem at 6:12am 07.01.25 Most ratchet blocks work the same, regardless of brand and age. You'd still have to get a feel for t
3GM Priming water pump? Clutch Cargo at 6:12am 07.01.25 I like the idea of leaving the key on the valve handle. BTW, "HTH" stands for Hope This Helps.
Sailing Instruments jssailem at 6:12am 07.01.25 So what type of sailing are you planning to enjoy? Sailing has been enjoyed for centuries without
No priming after filter change on M25XPA Project_Mayhem at 5:59am 07.01.25 There's another thread with nearly this same issue on a C28. @JoeWhite stated that the pump must run
Weather forecast for the PNW jssailem at 5:57am 07.01.25
Anchor jssailem at 5:52am 07.01.25 Once set in good mud the Bruce design has served boat owners well for many years. When water and win
Seeking a whisker or spinnaker pole for an O'40? twodzusfittings at 5:52am 07.01.25

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