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How worried should I be about this leak? Alctel at 3:50pm 03.12.14 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1196 I have a leak in this old plastic transducer that is mounted in front of the port water tank (the on
Fishfinder (2) azguy at 3:05pm 03.12.14 Catalina 22 26/2746 I have these two inoperable gadgets for depth and speed. They seems to be getting power (actually I
How to drill S/S pedestal guard? chrisyse at 2:08pm 03.12.14 Engines and Propulsion 7/3198 I've been told it's difficult to drill S/S tubing on the swim ladder and pedestal guard. Is a specia
Cushion Specs rlrobian at 10:52am 03.12.14 Catalina 22 12/2856 I am in the process of rebuilding an 81 22' standard rig, swing keel. The PO threw all of the old c
Transom ladder extension (3) Tabi II at 9:57am 03.12.14 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1997 Our O'Day 25 came with a transom ladder, but it is too short, so very difficult/impossible to get ou
Outboard Shaft length for compac 23 tbeeman at 8:34am 03.12.14 Com-Pac 3/10415 Any adivce? Looking at a honda 9.9 20" vs 25". Thanks.
Buying Insurance as a Group PGIJon at 8:27am 03.12.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/666 I was wondering if we could buy Insurance as a group and get better rates? Any thoughts what it wou
Yamaha motor sailer LaurieD at 8:25am 03.12.14 Yamaha 0/1458 Folks, I am trying to find information about a Yamaha 30' motor sailer located in NSW Australia and
Sail Slide Problem (1) jerry10848 at 8:07am 03.12.14 Ask All Sailors 16/3229 One of the two plastic sail slides at the head of my mainsail broke. Unlike the other slides that a
Anchor Locker & new winkless Ralph Theriault at 7:55am 03.12.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/547 Hi, I just became the owner of a 2000 Hunter 29.5. I have a windless from my previous 30 hunter and
Redrilled Swing Keel? Kper at 7:49am 03.12.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/944 I was considering the purchase of a Catalina 22 until I asked the owner the maintenance history of t
Yanmar specified adhesive sealants Blitz at 6:10am 03.12.14 Engines and Propulsion 4/4887 Hello everyone, Hopefully this is an easy question. The yanmar service manual lists a bunch of what
Tow hunter trailer with fiat 500l Counting Stars at 6:47pm 03.11.14 Smaller Boats 23/5349 Does anyone know the weight of the trailer that came with the sailboat and the trailer ball size and
Magic Marina..... Delezynski at 6:25pm 03.11.14 Destinations 6/3085 FIRST, I have to say a BIG THANKS to Winkfish (on this site) for stopping y and taking Jill and I ar
Holding Tank Treatments - Odorless..?? ArkadiyS at 6:22pm 03.11.14 Ask All Sailors 8/2316 Has anyone used this Boatlife Bionatural Holding Tank Treatment packets? The description as always
Washdown pump wire size (1) Genesis V at 6:19pm 03.11.14 Big Boats 18/4435 Help..I am installing a wash down pump on a H356 and there are a couple of things that I am unsure a
Looking for a used headsail Steve Moser at 6:02pm 03.11.14 Catalina 30 2/902 We're looking for a used/affordable roller reef genoa for our 30' Catalina.
Cheapish, cost effective handrails? sully75 at 4:55pm 03.11.14 Ask All Sailors 16/2094 Hello all, Sorry for the barrage of questions but just was up to my boat and have a bunch. I h
Need a top to one of my stantions (2) sully75 at 4:53pm 03.11.14 Ask All Sailors 2/843 I have one stantion that appears to have some sort of repair made to it from a broken top. The repa
Camping Gas (propane) in the Cabin sully75 at 4:35pm 03.11.14 Musings With Maine Sail 3/2578 So I'm going to ditch the little gimbaled stove that my boat came with and replace it with a fixed t

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Strange beep from cockpit engine panel mikeracca at 8:07am 07.07.23 The buzzer is a low oil pressure warning, so I would start there looking for corrosion shorts or sal
Replacing lower sheaves on Catalina 30 with internal halyards RitSim at 7:23am 07.07.23 I did that job on my C30. I was lucky and was able to remove/drill the 4 outside screws. A few tip
There is lust in my heart john6206 at 7:11am 07.07.23 @dmax the one (still there) is a 260 ultra. It does look pretty sweet.
Wiring advice? jdrutten at 7:01am 07.07.23 My bow light wires are bundled into a corrogated tube running aft from v birth (along with water li
Sahara Dust Don S/V ILLusion at 6:49am 07.07.23 From my limited knowledge, the air particulate samplers are at ground level and the dust is generall
Screw head for cockpit locker bumper broke off kloudie1 at 6:47am 07.07.23 Clean up the surface under the bumper and the bumper surface then glue it down with 4200, not 5200.
Cocpit Table for Merriman binnacle? RoyS at 6:43am 07.07.23 I might have one in my attic that you can have. I replaced my helm guard years ago to install nav po
Hunter 33, Do wires actually run in between the deck and head liner?? RoyS at 6:29am 07.07.23 My 1980 Hunter 33 had the mast wires running through the bilge and up the compression post into the
Wiring advice? RoyS at 6:24am 07.07.23 Your negative wire probably splices in every cabin light fixture between the circuit breaker panel a
Screw head for cockpit locker bumper broke off Crazy Dave Condon at 6:15am 07.07.23 Full picture as to exact location on lid area please
trailer info, Hunter 23.5, 1994 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:10am 07.07.23 The first trailers were painted, not galvanized. Parts need to be inspected first due to age and co
Continupus mainsail furling pfaffk at 6:03am 07.07.23 I never found the need to use the winch handle to furl or unfurl my inmast furling mainsail. If I am
Merit 22 owners Merit of the Bay at 6:01am 07.07.23
Wiring advice? Kwester at 5:34am 07.07.23 Interesting timing! I'm troubleshooting my nonfunctioning bow light on my 306. I don't have continu
Sahara Dust (1) JamesG161 at 5:33am 07.07.23 suppressing hurricane development in past years. :plus: Current conditions in Florida are GOOD pe
Hunter 33, Do wires actually run in between the deck and head liner?? shemandr at 5:18am 07.07.23 If you have overhead lighting then the wiring must run in that space. You could access the wiring f
Need help wiring my new air conditioner SycloneDriver at 5:17am 07.07.23 A new install can be challenging but it can be accomplished DIY. As far as the wiring goes, break it
st 4000 and rudder position DaveJ at 5:13am 07.07.23
Com-Pac 16 tabernacle/mast step HELP apell at 5:07am 07.07.23
There is lust in my heart (1) patbratton at 4:27am 07.07.23 When I was younger I discovered a Bill Atkin Design called Little Water Sr. It was a 26 foot Cat Ket

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