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Deck winch problem IvanRajkovic at 8:03am 10.12.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/2147 Does anyone have a suggestion how I remove a deck winch on my Catalina 32mkII? I managed to remove t
Deck cleaning Buoysmom at 7:45am 10.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1479 Ur sailboat is on the hard. After several boat bottoms around us were sanded the deck of our boat i
Found it! (6) Mr Mac at 5:43am 10.12.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2264 I think we found our next boat! Bavaria Cruiser 50! http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z112/jagu
Great Bridge locks on the ICW has reopened RichH at 5:38am 10.12.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1368 Of interest to 'snowbirds' traveling south on the ICW- The Great Bridge locks on the AICW between
Annapolis Boat Show 2013 Mr Mac at 5:38am 10.12.13 Ask All Sailors 22/3553 Two immutable facts that I've learned this week; 1. People (in general) are rude. 2. If you
Marina's/Boatyards BillyO at 5:06am 10.12.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1449 Hi! After 2 years with a Vangaurd Zuma, I picked up a Cape Cod Mercury last week. (go ahead, get it
Danger of Windlessless Anchoring Roger Long at 4:38am 10.12.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/4569 I've seen recent reports of an increasing prevalence in the ICW of the Vibrio bacteria discussed in
extending the life of adhesaves Propnut30 at 4:08am 10.12.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1573 I want to ask if anyone knows a trick to keep glues like 3M 4200 from seting up once they are open.
2014 Hunter 37 Review Please Hello Below at 8:43pm 10.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1491 Alright you lucky few that are currently in Annapolis attending the boat show, gives us a 1st blush
Diesel Filters wufibugs at 4:41pm 10.11.13 Ask All Sailors 12/1930 Was thinking of adding a second stage or possibly an alternate diesel fuel filter. Then I began to
One more "extra" day of sailing! (1) holdech at 1:18pm 10.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1315 Beautiful fall day on Lake Erie. Flat water and a gentle breeze. Headed to Pottohawk Point to anchor
Hunter 28.5 Emergency Tiller Fabrication Drawings (4) Neilski at 12:44pm 10.11.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/4537 These photos and drawings are of an emergency tiller for a 1988 Hunter 28.5. The OEM Emergency Tille
Nexus Boomvang at 12:28pm 10.11.13 Parts Search 0/1492 Anyone out there have a Nexus Classic depth finder amp. 200Htz
new circuit breakers jackvetter at 12:10pm 10.11.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1486 i have a 1991 First 38s5. the electrical panel got wet (long story but now history) and ruined five
AutoPilot ST6000 Capt.Steve.C at 10:11am 10.11.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1508 My ST6000+ (Raymarine) control head recently stopped working. I'm wondering if anyone has replaced
Archwires pabraam at 9:50am 10.11.13 Big Boats 2/974 Having installed solar-panels on my bimini, I would like to run the electrical wires through the arc
Boat cradles JaySauls at 9:29am 10.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/5515 Hey folks! With winter coming on I'm going to pull my long-abused and in need of help boat out of th
Winterizing raw water cooling system Fuzzy Logic at 8:40am 10.11.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1008 I have 1984 ODay 28, that I just purchased this past summer. It has a M3-20 Universal diesel engine
shore power TerryGufshoz at 8:16am 10.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1274 When I went to my boat last weekend, the house batteries were completely dead. I stay plugged in to
Campbell 3 blade prop Mark Nooney at 7:52am 10.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2595 Has anyone convert to the campbell 3 blade. I am sailing a 1984 31 with a Yanmar 2gmf witn 2.62:1

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New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 10:02am 06.04.23 I just occurred to me- When you test the alternator with a resistor connected to the field connecti
New Alternator Regulator? Rich Stidger at 9:58am 06.04.23 I will troubleshoot to see if it's the alternator or regulator, and if it's the regulator, probably
First time sailboat owner (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:56am 06.04.23 216478
First time sailboat owner Ralph Johnstone at 9:46am 06.04.23 No stock available. Sorry, I should have said that already. OUCH ! I think that applies to almos
Any current South SF bay CAT 22 Sailors? Looking for tips Stu Jackson at 9:35am 06.04.23 I do have an autopilot that for some reason won't talk to my gps over NMEA 0183 so it only function
First time sailboat owner JamesG161 at 9:33am 06.04.23 Here are the pics here is that breaker $100 in stock Hunter 42 breaker, triple pole single throw
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. Crazy Dave Condon at 9:32am 06.04.23 When I bought my first sailboat 60 plus years ago, several old salty sea dog sailors said there were
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Will Gilmore at 9:30am 06.04.23 I found this: Greater Richmond Sailing Association - Home The fleet, with help from the club, host
3 Blade Prop Swap? jssailem at 9:26am 06.04.23 When the water warms, you may want to dive under your boat and assure you did not pick up any debris
Possible SmartPlug problem (1) jssailem at 9:22am 06.04.23 CONVINCED One more boat owner Saved...
First time sailboat owner jssailem at 9:14am 06.04.23 I think these might work. You will need to ID the AMP value of the breaker. These are AC or DC. They
First time sailboat owner jssailem at 9:08am 06.04.23 Is it one or 3 breakers that have lost their toggles?
First time sailboat owner jssailem at 9:05am 06.04.23 Tim. Does this look like the part. https://defender.com/en_us/lewmar-winch-replacement-feeder-arm-48
B&G WR10 Autopilot Remote Davidasailor26 at 9:04am 06.04.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 9:00am 06.04.23 yes. But it would be a beginning.
New Cat 22 Owner Jacktar at 8:53am 06.04.23 Boat ownership is always a collection of incremental maintenance tasks. But sailing and enjoying is
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Crusty Ol Salt at 8:48am 06.04.23 Will you be trailering down from Richmond? Seems like it would be a whole day from Richmond to Hamp
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 8:33am 06.04.23 No stock available. Sorry, I should have said that already.
Continupus mainsail furling JamesG161 at 8:32am 06.04.23 the help would be appreciated. Check your private messages. Best way is by phone. Jim...
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing JamesG161 at 8:26am 06.04.23 After a closer look at your pin again today it appears to me that the pin has become a steel rivet

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