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Anyone have a C-15 boom? bavanyo at 5:18pm 09.18.13 Smaller Boats 1/1194 Hi. I'm looking for a C-15 boom. Does anyone have a spare or know where I can find one? CatalinaDire
Standing Rig Tuning for Optimal Race Performance H33CRich at 4:46pm 09.18.13 The Cherubini Hunters 5/3200 In tuning my former boat (Tanzer 26) I used a general guide of setting the fore/backstay at 15% of b
Raymarine Autopilot S3 Computer CoolChange91-42passage at 4:08pm 09.18.13 Big Boats 9/9232 Well I got my first taste of the non-service department at Raymarine (Flair) or what-ever. Anyway,
new at this - 17' Spindrift Day Sailor 1 question bnnauti at 3:44pm 09.18.13 Day Sailers 7/8410 Would appreciate any help with this - have an old manual that is not quite clear to me and Sailing f
Catalina 310 Wear Alansails at 3:06pm 09.18.13 Catalina 310 3/1461 I am looking to shop for X mas...yes I am getting an early Start ;), But I wish to get My wife some
Air Conditioner / Heater Noise Cool_Change at 2:43pm 09.18.13 Big Boats 7/2030 We have a 2000 Hunter 340 fitted with the factory Marine Air Systems Vector AC/Heat reverse cycle sy
manual sovereign 17 tim scholl at 1:29pm 09.18.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1070 I'm still looking for anyone who has a manual for a Sovereign17. I u do could u contact me at: wood
Lines inside mast Buoysmom at 12:49pm 09.18.13 Big Boats 5/3182 We are new to sailing so I may not be using the right terms. We bought a 1984 hunter 35.5, we think
keel up or down? farmerceg at 12:34pm 09.18.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/4632 Mcgregger 25. I would like to know the pros and cons of sailing with the swing keel up , down and lo
Dodger and bimini tops Buoysmom at 12:32pm 09.18.13 Big Boats 7/2681 We need to get a Dodger and a Bimini top made for our 35 1984 Hunter, anyone have recommendations in
Bilge in Head for Shower windcat at 10:25am 09.18.13 Catalina 30 4/1811 We are thinking of cutting a space in the floor/deck/sole of the head for a drain area and adding a
Tow Vehicle SailAway1 at 10:05am 09.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/3510 I am considering moving up to a Hunter 26 next year. Would anyone know if a Toyota Tacoma 4WD TRD w
Rudder Redesign started with what Hull #? windcat at 10:01am 09.18.13 Catalina 30 1/1112 We have hull number 959 that was built in December 1978. Does anyone know what hull number the re d
Jabsco diaghram FW pump rapid cycling Skipper at 9:23am 09.18.13 Ask All Sailors 7/3675 Have the Jabsco 36950-2000 fresh water pump with accumulator. Problem is that the pump now cycles ra
Bow seat on Passage 42 BBC30 at 6:07am 09.18.13 Big Boats 12/2355 I have a 1997 P 42 with the Starboard bow seat with the teak strips screwed on from the bottom side.
When sailing RossC at 6:04am 09.18.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/2315 When sailing , what is best to have your transmission set , Forward, neutral or reverse?
Jib/Main Sheet routing - 1970 Macgregor 24 JaySauls at 5:28am 09.18.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/4896 Hey folks, after 6 weeks fixing, repairing and scrubbing off moss, slime and mud I got the mast up,
Chain plate cover upgrade - worth it? (1) jviss at 5:04am 09.18.13 Musings With Maine Sail 8/9024 Hey Mainesail, (Catalina 36) Planning on a thorough re-do of my chainplate sealing this winter
Smooth At Last. 3 Blade Props & PolyFlex Mounts Lorin Smith at 7:43pm 09.17.13 S2 8/3033 I have an S2 8.5 I've owned since new and been well pleased throughout it's life but have always tol
Oday 272 Best Outboard and Bracket Happy Dolphin at 7:15pm 09.17.13 Bigger Boats 7/2809 Needing advise - experience - suggestions: Oday 272 equipped with a 1986 9.9 Johnson extra long shaf

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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
Engine Control Ralph Johnstone at 8:24am 06.04.23 I've been on a boat with exactly the arrangement you show. Never gave shifting a thought because ev
First time sailboat owner Ralph Johnstone at 8:13am 06.04.23 I called Lewmar and got a part # 48000483, any suggestions? Yes, purchase it. What other suggest
First time sailboat owner (2) hatchclan at 8:07am 06.04.23 Here are the pics
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing (1) RitSim at 8:06am 06.04.23 On my '99 B411 the rudder is a Tides Marine rudder.
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 8:03am 06.04.23 Ok, new problem and I apologize if it is addressed somewhere else. I broke (dumb mistake) the self-t
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing LloydB at 7:58am 06.04.23 After a closer look at your pin again today it appears to me that the pin has become a steel rivet o
Engine Control Don S/V ILLusion at 7:52am 06.04.23 Sounds like a simple adjustment of the control cable should fix your shifting problem. To confirm i
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Davidasailor26 at 7:48am 06.04.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 7:45am 06.04.23 a hint of Varoom. You should have way more than a hint after all this time! :beer:
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing drgbanks at 7:44am 06.04.23 What kind of boat? Draft and bridge clearance height? What time of year? Heading north or south?
Engine Control kappykaplan at 7:42am 06.04.23 xavpil, not sure why you posted the camera and camera cart photos.

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