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ANL fuses on batteries c130king at 10:37am 12.26.13 Catalina 310 19/4145 Sitting on Polaris this cool day getting ready to go sailing. During engine start I blew the ANL fu
Origo 6000 for sale??? a65sailor at 10:22am 12.26.13 Ask All Sailors 6/5112 Hi this might be a long shot. I was hoping someone might have a used Origo 6000 they would like to s
Transmission - trouble shifting into reverse csdurand at 10:15am 12.26.13 Big Boats 8/3779 I have a 1986 Hunter 34 and am having troubles shifting into reverse. When I shift between FWD ' N t
Rigging line sizes & Lengths 4packnpeanuts at 9:25am 12.26.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2123 Good afternoon folks, I have recently obtained a 2005 26M. All standing rigging had to be replaced.
Vent placement The Garbone at 8:04am 12.26.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/974 My water tank vent is busted. Sometime in the past someone thought it wise to place it directly bel
Yanmar engine panel ranchu56 at 6:38am 12.26.13 Big Boats 18/6905 All, Looking for the Yanmar engine instrument/control faceplate located in the cockpit. Mine was
Subsitute Ballast Chiriqui at 5:36am 12.26.13 Smaller Boats 12/1691 I'm visiting the states. I was given a blue water sailing magazine for Christmas. There was a advert
Raising and lowering mast on ODay 19 weh5748 at 5:07am 12.26.13 Day Sailers 7/3422 I believe it was in the spring of 2012 a contributor to this site described a fairly simple homemade
Best way to handle grounding with tide going out cadams at 5:03am 12.26.13 Catalina 30 18/5495 I would be interested in anyone's experience with grounding a Catalina 30 wing keel with the tide go
Sailing video Andreas7699 at 4:49am 12.26.13 Big Boats 4/1462 Hi everyone and merry christmas. Here is a sailing video from the area rond my home town. It is made
Hope you had a Merry Christmas! (1) CaptDon01 at 7:48pm 12.25.13 Catalina 22 2/32541 I just want to take a minute and wish our C-22 and Trailer-Sailor Family a Merry Christmas and we lo
HIN Location & CG Marking 1990 35.5 Steverhnm at 3:07pm 12.25.13 Big Boats 13/2348 Can anyone tell me where I will find the HIN on my boat as well as does anyone have good examples of
Thru-Hull fitting question mainsailman at 3:00pm 12.25.13 Smaller Boats 7/1341 Has anyone ever used these 3/4" thru hull fittings ? I am curious how well then stand up or do th
New Hunter 40 cymeyer at 1:30pm 12.25.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/980 Curious if there are any owners out there of the new Hunter 40. Looks like a great boat. Just curi
Edson Wheel Shaft size 1990 Legend (1) Steverhnm at 1:20pm 12.25.13 Big Boats 4/1102 I am hoping someone could give me the shaft size for the Edson Wheel. My boat is in MX and I don't
Christmas in Tennessee (1) russlmiller at 12:42pm 12.25.13 Ask All Sailors 14/1937 Merry Christmas from East Tennessee Donna ' Russ 1973 Oday 22. Tying the Knpt
Merry Christmas everybody! Phil Herring at 10:57am 12.25.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1045 Hope you're all having a great day of family, friends, and loot.
TransAt Jacques Vabre: Chemin�es Poujoulat breaks up in Atla finding41 at 9:21am 12.25.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1430 I just came across this on another site. http://www.sail-world.com/Canada/TransAt-Jacques-Vabre:-C
Yanmar 2qm15 starts hard jim_s_szalay at 8:09am 12.25.13 Engines and Propulsion 14/9857 I regularly see this problem posted in forums. I have this engine and hard starting was a real probl
Paint Motor Mounts 7sailing7 at 7:47am 12.25.13 Ask All Sailors 10/5574 My Yanmar mechanic suggest that I paint the motor mounts on a 3ym30. I should of asked for some spec

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Routing cables to nav station and beyond Terry Cox at 6:39am 05.13.23 I managed to get these cables from the mast to the ventilation port (guess that's what it is) just
Need help translating Hull Identification Number on Coronado 15 yawn101 at 6:37am 05.13.23 Thanks for the reply Crazy Dave! This number was found on the starboard rear below the rub rail. N
mast struts Crazy Dave Condon at 6:27am 05.13.23 @JimJackson The difference in those mast struts is the top. Is the top adjustable or not. Pictur
Beneteau USA Crazy Dave Condon at 6:20am 05.13.23 See if Beneteau still maintains an office in Charleston SC. Plant in Marion SC was closed.
O'Day 28'. Crazy Dave Condon at 6:17am 05.13.23 Can you make out who the mast manufacturer was?
Need help translating Hull Identification Number on Coronado 15 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:14am 05.13.23 You are correct that #2 is not a complete number. Coronado was part of Capri. Capri was taken over
Spinnaker Crazy Dave Condon at 6:02am 05.13.23 Pat; Never remove the jib halyard as it is used with the mast raising. You should have a dedicate
Engine compartment blower re design what do you have in your boat CYQK at 5:53am 05.13.23 Ralph Thanks for a great reply!! No blower example on this boat so am creating a new system You ide
Anyone Have Helping Pics to rig Hunter 146 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:45am 05.13.23 First look at the Hunter 146 boat information. Go to boat information/Hunter Resources/146/downloa
C320 - Perkins M30 diesel parts dmax at 5:43am 05.13.23 You might want to ask here, there are plenty of early 320's out there: Catalina 320 International As
Merit 22 owners Digger1 at 5:26am 05.13.23 I had a 3 HP Minn Kota motor (for sale) on mine, but a good wind on a small reservoir overpowered it
Advice for a Solo Sailor? sailme88 at 4:21am 05.13.23 I have been using a Milwaukee M28 right-angle drill with a winch bit to raise my mainsail. It mak
Hauturier equivalent in USA? dLj at 3:47am 05.13.23 When I first came back from Europe, I was talking with a New York City tug boat captain, and he told
Anyone Have Helping Pics to rig Hunter 146 jviss at 3:37am 05.13.23 Congrats and welcome. Google is your friend. Hit number 1 for "Hunter 146 manual" yielded this: 1
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 3:22am 05.13.23 you will become legendary as an authority. :cool: not a bad thing Are you talking to me?!? :)
Hauturier equivalent in USA? Joe at 3:06am 05.13.23 But, no one really knows for sure. So keep researching and please keep us updated as you go. Your
OGO Desiccant Install and Experience MikeHoncho at 9:58pm 05.12.23 search composting toilet and you will see what I'm referring too.
OGO Desiccant Install and Experience Ralph Johnstone at 9:46pm 05.12.23 Yup, I titled is desiccant so please no off the rails soap boxes on what it is........ No soap bo
How to Reduce Mobile Data Usage Leeward Rail at 8:35pm 05.12.23 Yes, you can use a second device with a local SIM or you can port your phone to a VOIP service such
Anyone Have Helping Pics to rig Hunter 146 jssailem at 8:35pm 05.12.23 Welcome to the forum. Congrats on getting your first boat. Learning about the basic boat parts and

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