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Installing transducer and need help jagsail48 at 6:18am 03.18.14 Catalina 22 4/831 I recently purchased a Lowrance Elite 4 HDI chartplotter for my 1986 C-22. Has anyone found a good s
Self tailing wenches ???? woodster at 6:15am 03.18.14 Ask All Sailors 23/2192 i have on my boat now some cabin top wenches that are Lemar # 7 or 8 at this time ....i am wondering
Removing the tree (3) ELMAX at 6:08am 03.18.14 Big Boats 0/719 I am undecided if this paint base of the tree? to stop the corrosion.
Campbell sailor (1) tcwaltz at 5:21am 03.18.14 Bigger Boats 5/2892 Finally got my Campbell sailor prop for my 28. Should be pulling the boat in May to repaint the bott
Washer dryer combo how do you get it on the boat drtsr1 at 2:28am 03.18.14 Big Boats 9/4390 I owner a 2000 Hunter 460, the unit was removed. I would like to replace. But I can figure out ho
How to remove cured penetrating epoxy from the deck? Dreaming at 11:47pm 03.17.14 Catalina 310 3/5739 Welp... another step in this wonderful learning process I'm going through. I'm currently rebedding
How do I use my traveler Uno Mast at 8:20pm 03.17.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/4873 My traveler is mounted above my cabin on my Beneteau First 285. I've only sailed one season mostly s
Head problems.... 1986 34.5 AppyDaze at 8:18pm 03.17.14 Big Boats 6/971 I have a 34.5 that seems to operate fine. Additionally, I pumped out my holding tank about 2 months
bedding hardware Cary Andras at 7:32pm 03.17.14 Ask All Sailors 16/2586 I am refurbishing/restoring/rebuilding/rebirthing a 1978 ODay Mariner. I have removed all the deck
The boat yard called.... weinie at 7:01pm 03.17.14 Ask All Sailors 17/2796 I'm going in this week!:yeah:
Main Battery Switch POPS701TURF at 6:30pm 03.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/885 On My 2006 Hunter 28 I Have The Standard Main Battery Switch. After My Engine Is Running Can I Sa
san juan 34 tthomas at 4:12pm 03.17.14 San Juan Sailboats 1/5955 I just bought a San Juan 34. She has great bones, but the interior is a little spartan. Looking for
Reprogramming Battery Monitor Graycruiser at 3:05pm 03.17.14 Musings With Maine Sail 3/1737 I've read your treatise on installing battery monitors as well as the post on "Smart Guage," noting
Calling all 376 owners robertsapp at 2:38pm 03.17.14 Big Boats 8/1488 We just put an offer in on a nice 1997 Hunter 376 with the furling mainsail rig. The survey is tomor
Anyone have experience with Anastasia sailboats Bigjer40 at 2:23pm 03.17.14 Ask All Sailors 4/2691 Anyone ever sailed on an Anastasia sailboat? There is a 32 here for sale and is gorgeous but I can'
Boom Vang thundermist at 2:10pm 03.17.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 23/2828 Has anybody installed a boom vang on there Catalina 310? Other boats with furling main sails have b
trouble to start my hunter 380 1999 fabrik at 1:19pm 03.17.14 Big Boats 6/862 i have problem to start the motor 1 every 3 time so i have to jump the starter and other time it
Hunter 340 keel crack Stevesail at 1:07pm 03.17.14 Big Boats 5/4780 Returning from a 5 month cruise up and down the intercoastal from Tampa to D.C. and back, the Coast
engine access Hobie16a at 11:40am 03.17.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1008 Recently bought 1986 Hunter 31. On the Yanmar 2GM20F I am replacing the exhaust elbow and mixing elb
ruder chusansail at 11:10am 03.17.14 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2438 just had a new yanmar 3ym fitted with dripless shaft seal. all works great. noticed under power wate

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Selden - Furling Main GibbyGibstone at 4:27pm 07.29.23 I replaced lines last year, do not believe the manual. They were never updated. You really need t
Review please Cal 39 jssailem at 4:22pm 07.29.23 :plus: on Alan's find. I would expect that all of the 39's would be keel stepped. It would be unusu
First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level dLj at 4:00pm 07.29.23 I see this as my opportunity to do the LIVEABOARD and sail a larger boat. Looks like a cruiser sail
Review please Cal 39 Alan Gomes at 3:30pm 07.29.23 Hello Mini thread hi-jack. I am looking at a 1980 Cal 39. Can the Cal 39 have both a Deck step Ma
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 3:30pm 07.29.23 not sure what I'm going to do when he sells his shop Buy up his tools. Build a shop. Call it a sch
Review please Cal 39 (4) jssailem at 3:26pm 07.29.23 Deck stepped masts have a base plate on the deck the mast rests upon. This is how mine looks with
H 29.5 flat top main Sailm8 at 2:52pm 07.29.23 Good service from Mack sails on our 29.5. We had a roller main so differt situation.
Review please Cal 39 Qomomoko at 2:26pm 07.29.23 Stu is correct in general. However, in this case there is at least one issue that is not typical wi
First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level Tally Ho at 2:17pm 07.29.23 One boat mechanic, ferry person, local sailor has been great in advice. -take your time, do no ru
Odd fuel leak: Need a diagnostic clue matts997 at 2:10pm 07.29.23 I ran the engine for a minute and observed a fine but soaking mist that seemed to be coming from one
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? Anchored87 at 1:49pm 07.29.23 I definitely hear that. Freedom from re-rigging and de-rigging being the advantage, of course. Yea
First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level Qomomoko at 1:49pm 07.29.23 Thanks for the replies / advice; not figured out how to use multi-quote yet. The only direct experi
Solar water heat exchanger gettinthere at 1:29pm 07.29.23 This is where I got the idea... Sc78nueDQ64 145d within minutes. He did one with copper tube, same
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Michael Davis at 12:41pm 07.29.23 I just found out my machinist buddy is retiring. I'm not sure what I'm going to do when he sells hi
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't DArcy at 12:37pm 07.29.23 Kinda almost the same but very different.. In order to make it work, a new custom shaft (longer and
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 12:06pm 07.29.23
PSS Replacement jssailem at 12:04pm 07.29.23
Sail numbers for a Widgeon nacra1425 at 11:30am 07.29.23 Hi, Thanks for the help! I ordered them from Sailrite. No worries, No problems!
87 hunter 34 value dlochner at 11:08am 07.29.23 Determined by the Market. Of course. But what sample of the market and who's reporting? Yachtworl
Zinc coating on a Max Prop dlochner at 11:04am 07.29.23 Depends on how much you motor. We used the zinc spray on our Maxprop and it worked well for a while,

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