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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 7/2029 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 5/3181 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 10/4626 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 4/1810 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 15/3509 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 7/3674 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 7/4894 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 8/3023 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 7/2808 Needing advise - experience - suggestions: Oday 272 equipped with a 1986 9.9 Johnson extra long shaf
Drain or Not (2) Little Dipper at 7:12pm 09.17.13 Smaller Boats 1/864 Lancer 25 1979 under sink.. see pic. Looks like drain but water comes in instead of going out.. Does
What's wrong with my stereo? scmartin257 at 5:47pm 09.17.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1212 New-to-us 2000 Cat 320, learning something new each time out.... We're puzzled about the stereo s
Tiller bushing replacement $tingy Sailor at 5:31pm 09.17.13 Catalina 22 5/1819 The bushing around the bolt that attaches the tiller to my rudder started falling out in pieces this
confused regarding batteries discharge barrile at 4:45pm 09.17.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2244 I hope someone can straighten me out on this issue. I have a Hunter 36 with 2 new 4D batteries with

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Intracoastal Waterway Sailing dlochner at 5:21am 06.04.23 Anyone planning to run the ICW should look up the Skipper Bob ICW long tracks Bob423 ICW Tracks and
Continupus mainsail furling JamesG161 at 5:21am 06.04.23 Its beginning to sound like 'operator error". :plus: He needs to learn the Mechanism. If you wo
Dissimilar Metals Captain W at 5:20am 06.04.23 Thanks all. The West Marine guy suggested Mare-lube TEF-45 - is that the same as Ted-Gel or Lanocot
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Captain Larry-DH at 5:04am 06.04.23 Anyone planning to run the ICW should look up the Skipper Bob ICW long tracks Bob423 ICW Tracks and
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing shemandr at 4:51am 06.04.23 What struck me about the ICW from Chesapeake City to Beaufort NC was the lack of services. For bein
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing Apex at 4:25am 06.04.23 @thetone dimensions of the other press is not important. You are on spot with needing a clearance h
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

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