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Rudder design depth RichB at 11:34am 10.09.13 Smaller Boats 4/916 I am repairing and fairing the stock rudder of my 1989 h- 23. The current configuration has the ent
Interior Paint? (Lido 14) (1) jhiggy at 10:34am 10.09.13 Ask All Sailors 6/4221 Hello! I have a Lido 14 that I am trying to fix up to get into sailing shape. One area I am trying
blue water yachts stern rail willsnow at 10:05am 10.09.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2064 this has been asked a couple times in the past, but has anyone got a picture of the BWY stern rail o
Correct engine oil Clydo at 9:56am 10.09.13 Catalina 310 1/1150 C310 # 245 ILEANTOO
Replacing Hunter 410 Aft head hoses Dijobi777 at 9:14am 10.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/959 Has anyone had to replace the main discharge hose from the head to the holding tank. The plunger on
Length of trailer w/Hunter 23 WhiteCap Fever at 8:15am 10.09.13 Smaller Boats 2/1038 I am buying an 1987 Hunter 23 w/trailer and would like to know the total length of the boat and trai
Keel pulling away star302 at 6:38am 10.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1318 Has anyone had any issues with the keel of their boat separating from hull? ( a 6" long line of sepa
What boat is it? (1) Buki at 12:35am 10.09.13 Ask All Sailors 13/2511 I originally posted these pics in the MacGregor forum. I'm looking for a trailer and the seller want
CA Registered Boat Owners -- $16 Mussell Fee Lee Coller at 10:03pm 10.08.13 Ask All Sailors 5/5807 If you have a boat registered in California that is only used in "Marine" waters (that is, the Ocean
Standard Horizon Instrument Repair? Dan Hill at 6:11pm 10.08.13 Ask All Sailors 4/2446 Apparently, as of 7-8 years ago, they don't sell or repair instruments anymore! Has anyone found a r
Topping Lift broke loose - how to re-attach? SkipperMike at 3:08pm 10.08.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2181 Hi all, first time posting here...I just purchased a 1978 Hunter 25. On my second sail out, I barely
What size folding cleat for spring lines? Cool Beans at 2:22pm 10.08.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1835 http://cruisermarine.com/accon-stainless-steel-folding-cleats.html Not advertising, just as an exam
Replacing CPG solenoid on 1999 321 AdamCermak at 2:13pm 10.08.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1563 The original solenoid valve for the CPG tank/system is failing, so I'm trying to replace it. The fi
Battery Mr Mac at 1:50pm 10.08.13 Smaller Boats 1/774 My boat doesn't have a battery installed and we will be picking one up when we get back from Annapol
Another "What kind of boat is this" post.. Chris Patterson at 1:21pm 10.08.13 Ask All Sailors 20/2677 Yeah. So, I posted this one other time to a place where IF I had got a response would have got me. A
Rubrails falling out often on Catalina? sdirkes at 1:14pm 10.08.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2166 Anyone have a great idea on how to secure the rubber rub rail on older Catalina models (older than 2
Removing the compression post, Hunter 336 neilmcc at 12:59pm 10.08.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/5592 I have a couple of jobs to do which it looks like will require the un-stepping of the mast and the r
M25XP Elbow Boatalec at 12:58pm 10.08.13 Catalina 30 2/1032 I am in process of removing a seized M25XP. The elbow from the exhaust manifold to the muffler is wr
Have you had a model of your boat made? Les at 12:13pm 10.08.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1697 While there are a number of companies or persons that make model of boats on the web, has anyone on
Asymmetrical spinnaker on H260 Kermit at 12:02pm 10.08.13 Smaller Boats 10/1645 Does anyone here use an a-spin on their H260? There is no good way to run the tack line that I can t

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Continupus mainsail furling Seahawk345 at 4:13am 06.04.23 So it looks like the winch is working and the line is the right size.....(I really appreciate you se
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kloudie1 at 3:46am 06.04.23 Wishing for a healthy rumble when it starts! I will lift a toast (gin and tonic) in the pool Monday
Possible SmartPlug problem CYQK at 3:23am 06.04.23 CONVINCED I have a smart plug
Modification of a Catalina 320 for solo sailing Joe at 2:33am 06.04.23 The one thing not mentioned is a plan. You're BUSTED! :D:D:D (post #9, pars 3, 4) guess I should
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing thetone at 1:18am 06.04.23 Trying to wrap my head around how it works. Is the press just used to move the pin? I don't see how
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing thetone at 10:14pm 06.03.23 The boat builder is still in business. It seems like they could provide a drawing of he parts and s
Its funny Friday! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:38pm 06.03.23 The only question is, how to provision for a voyage across the "pond"? One of these should pretty
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. Crazy Dave Condon at 9:14pm 06.03.23 Are you saying the water is being drained from the anchor locker to the inside bilge? If so, not a
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 9:11pm 06.03.23 Thanks guys!
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Terry Cox at 9:07pm 06.03.23 Get'n close.
Cleat recommendations for Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 9:03pm 06.03.23 How big are the backing plates?
New Alternator Regulator? Stu Jackson at 8:50pm 06.03.23 To be more precise, the system consists of a Freedom 10, Link 2000-R and Heart Interface "Ideal Reg
Cleat recommendations for Hunter 26 WesternTraveler at 8:33pm 06.03.23 A more traditional one.. it is available in 8" size which would handle 5/8" line. Amazon.com : Boat
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't MikeHoncho at 7:55pm 06.03.23
Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+) (1) Tally Ho at 7:42pm 06.03.23 Note that the video discusses rebuild of the Raymarine 4000 wheel pilot, not the 4000+. The 4000 m
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 6:35pm 06.03.23 She don't look fast, but she'll get you there. The only question is, how to provision for a voyage
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing FastOlson at 6:33pm 06.03.23 The boat builder is still in business. It seems like they could provide a drawing of he parts and so
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 5:48pm 06.03.23 Here's to hoping for the Varoom!
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Joe at 5:32pm 06.03.23 Hello everyone, Can anyone tell me about sailing the ICW? In what context? Are you wanting to mak
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. (2) Tb0n3 at 5:22pm 06.03.23 I pulled lightly on the chain locker drain and look what I got. I'm sure the plastic thru hulls are

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