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H26 1996 Lower the Mast Quesions??? abk at 11:46am 11.10.13 Smaller Boats 2/974 I stepped it up this spring with Crazy Dave's and forum members help... Now that I need to lower it
Dodger and Bimini for Cat 30 ArkadiyS at 10:21am 11.10.13 Catalina 30 13/10821 With so many Cat 30s out there, one would think that there would be an abundance of parts... I am sp
Bimini drawing for hunter 340 1999 zrod at 9:25am 11.10.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/2235 Hi, I have a hunter 340 1999, and i need to design a bimini for my boat. Does anyone have a drawing
Foiling for less than a gogillion 25yearslater at 8:39am 11.10.13 Ask All Sailors 6/4630 Has anyone else seen this? Looks like the America's Cup is having some spinoff benefits already. :
Cabin Refinishing Beachcomber57 at 8:12am 11.10.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1006 My wife and I have a 2006 Beneteau 343 which is in near perfect condition. The interior cabinets ar
Macgregor Suncatcher Puddle Jumper13 at 6:02am 11.10.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1410 Hello All, I recently became the owed of a Macgregor Suncatcher 22'. Now I have looked everywhere
RW Pump impeller. To pull or not to pull? bawlmer at 5:04am 11.10.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/1326 Fellow Sailors. I have a Westerbeke W20B. I have heard many comments about removing the impeller fro
low idle speed under load Yanmar 3 GM 30 emergpa1 at 5:01am 11.10.13 Engines and Propulsion 13/4939 My 1986 Yanmar 3GM 30 with approx 2k hours revs up to around 34K RPM's when not in gear, but only ar
AICW boatyard help Jimm at 1:13am 11.10.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1401 Southbound @ Myrtle Beach...need to rebuild/replace a water pump soon. Any suggestions of boatyards
Honda 2000i vs Dometic Marine Air Vector Compact 16K BTU PKFK at 10:16pm 11.09.13 Ask All Sailors 18/5845 Spec sheets are one thing - but real life tests are another. I want to hear from any folks using a
7.3 original tiller dimensions Tobalo7.3 at 7:39pm 11.09.13 S2 2/1901 My 81 7.3 came with a replacement tiller that needs replacing itself.... can anyone share specs on
New sheet length? Tobydaisy at 6:58pm 11.09.13 Catalina 22 3/757 I am getting a roller furlling head sail, my old hank on sail had short 23 ft. sheets. What length a
Zinc wastage and voltage at fittings smokey73 at 6:38pm 11.09.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1136 1994 Hunter 40.5 I know there was an earlier discussion about zincs lasting only 3 months or so bu
P-31 Stanchions gundaddy at 5:24pm 11.09.13 Pearson 10/6057
What outboard do I need? IH82BL8 at 5:07pm 11.09.13 Ask All Sailors 26/3152 I have a dinghy without an outboard. How many horsepower outboard do I need for a 10-11 ft inflatab
Mmsi # Mark Maulden at 4:30pm 11.09.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1457 I'm trying to get an MMSI #. Since I spend time in British Columbia, I'm told I have to get a licen
Drifter or Asymmetrical sail for Hunter 23.5 Gardnera at 4:28pm 11.09.13 Smaller Boats 4/1522 I have seen plenty of spinnakers for a Hunter 23.5 but I want a Drifter or Asymmetrical sail for dow
Salty Dawg Rally getting hammered Jim Seamans at 4:04pm 11.09.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2213 http://www.piersystem.com/go/doc/4007/1955938 Doesn't appear to be a fun time...
Asym (2) paulj at 4:01pm 11.09.13 Catalina 310 2/1235 Michael Meyer I have a ASYM spinnaker sail with a roller furler. On the bottom of my boat is
Chart plotter mount (1) paulj at 3:49pm 11.09.13 Catalina 310 1/1297 Michael Meyer I really like your chart plotter mount...I have the same binnacle and "oh **" h

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Salt Water Swing vs. Wing in Water Year Round jimmcgee at 1:13pm 05.19.23 Keeping anti foul paint on a swing keel and the cleaning of the boat's bottom is more complicated.
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? Ralph Johnstone at 1:12pm 05.19.23 The way the filter is discolored at the bottom I suspect trace amounts of water sat in the bottom o
Salt Water Swing vs. Wing in Water Year Round jimmcgee at 1:09pm 05.19.23 It's only money after all. ;) Gene if you knew what it cost to build a house in the Keys you'd unde
07 Hunter 36 light seadaddler at 12:59pm 05.19.23 Thanks I found here
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? (1) Davidasailor26 at 12:42pm 05.19.23 As a data point, here is my filter when I changed it a couple weeks a (new on the left, old on the r
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages AaronD at 12:03pm 05.19.23
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages Head Sail at 12:02pm 05.19.23 He seems to want to anchor in/at Port Townsend, WA..... I would also add that holding ground there
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? JoeWhite at 11:46am 05.19.23 Rpell1, keeping fuel tank full will keep air out. The humid air contains water which condensate at n
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem JamesG161 at 11:33am 05.19.23 Piece of pencil anode moving around, piece or two of water pump impeller. Neither difficult to chec
Significant hull deflection indented near bunks - Hunter 26 waterman30 at 11:31am 05.19.23 I store mine with centerboard resting down in the tray but in these water ballasted boats I believe
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages FastOlson at 11:22am 05.19.23 I hope you're planning on getting a slip. Don't leave a boat at anchor while you're in Portland.
Boats in Portland and boatwork begins jssailem at 11:14am 05.19.23 Sounds like you are nesting. Making your comfort retreat. That 1000watt (8-10 amp load) microwave
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem jssailem at 10:52am 05.19.23 The bad gauge reading comes and goes without ever starting the engine. That type of gremlin leads
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem Rich Stidger at 10:39am 05.19.23 I would not rule out an intermittent blockage in or around your heat exchanger and hoses. Piece o
2008 B43 Traveller Issue (1) Davidasailor26 at 10:33am 05.19.23 I presume the 34 traveler mounts on supports similar to my 37 traveler pictured here? ve never acces
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? (4) Ralph Johnstone at 10:23am 05.19.23 It is likely you have a lift pump such as a Facet. The Facet Cube pump is in the lower right corn
Ranger 11' jdrutten at 10:06am 05.19.23 The Ranger forum here looks pretty quiet, but you might be interested in this recent post from a for
O'Day Sprite Sail? kappykaplan at 9:59am 05.19.23 https://baconsails.com
O'Day Sprite Sail? kappykaplan at 9:58am 05.19.23 Try Bacon in Annapolis. Welcome to the forums. :beer: https://baconsails.com
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages Head Sail at 9:55am 05.19.23 I hope you're planning on getting a slip. Don't leave a boat at anchor while you're in Portland.

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