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Depth sounder location 26D sunman at 3:29pm 05.09.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1746 I have a 26D a 6" screw-in deck plate and a Humminbird HDR 650'transom mount transducer and 30 ft
361 mast rake suttonski at 2:48pm 05.09.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/719 Hi, I would like to find out what is the ideal mast rake for my 361. I have in-mast furling main sa
masthead sheaves casualemt at 2:27pm 05.09.13 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1490 I have a 1978 27' Oday with a Kenyon spar. My boat currently has wire to rope spliced main and jib
Artemis has wrecked (1) FourPoints at 2:07pm 05.09.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1991 Artemis has wrecked - One sailor dead At least one crew member injured... http://sanfrancisco.cbs
vang location on boom fiestaMojo at 1:57pm 05.09.13 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1197 gonna install a rope vang on my 1981 33, I know the rule of thumb is the vang should make a 45 degre
Missing Transom Board Concerto at 12:10pm 05.09.13 Catalina 310 10/1567 My wife and I are the happy new owners of C310 #189, "Concerto in Sea", sailing out of Oyster Bay, N
Just Got a Catalina 22 Yardawg at 10:23am 05.09.13 Catalina 22 6/2021 I am new to sailing. I've been on boats my whole life, but I haven't sailed in 35 years. Even then I
changing to LED... ag123 at 10:14am 05.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/967 I want to replace all my bulbs with all new LED bulbs and decided to start with the exterior. Would
First deaf person to circumnavigate single handed merlinuxo at 9:47am 05.09.13 Ask All Sailors 18/2872 I think this is very cool. http://news.yahoo.com/;_ylt=AuWxaSnAsEFiZgV0b.SKxHHQtDMD edit, better l
rudder question GregMartin22hunter at 8:02am 05.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/990 Hi all, I'm refurbishing a 1981 Hunter 22 with a swing rudder (as well as keel). I'm about to rig u
Australian back stay adjuster (2) paddy4699 at 7:26am 05.09.13 Parts Search 4/5539 This back stay adjuster came on our C22 which we purchased last summer. Trying to find some informa
C&C 24 -- Tightening Keel Bolts praxis1949 at 6:42am 05.09.13 C&C 5/5338 Greetings all, I have a 1983 baby C'C (C'C 24). There is a crack where the keel is joined to the
Magma Magic experience Tim R. at 5:44am 05.09.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1347 Anyone have any experience with Magma Magic cleaner?
How do I open the fittings in the fresh water piping? Andreas7699 at 5:25am 05.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/849 Hi I have a H36 2008. It has the blue and red pipes with black fittings. Does anyoune know how to op
Bottom Paint 89bruin at 4:28am 05.09.13 Trailer Sailors 10/3691 I'm looking for some advice on bottom paint for a new boat in the southern Chesapeake Bay region. I
Painting the Deck - Paint first or Non-Skid? (1) tomgrigsby at 4:18am 05.09.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1730 I'm contemplating painting the deck on my 79 Hunter 30. Non-skid is completely worn away on the ent
Yamahasailboats.org is back. bob98008 at 10:34pm 05.08.13 Yamaha 3/2324 It's been a struggle, but I finally got the domain name back. BTW, I saw a picture of the 40 and 4
Best Place to Purchase a Trailer? MacGreg at 10:09pm 05.08.13 Catalina 22 6/931 I'd like to get a trailer for my c22 new or used. Are there any dealers in California or anywhere on
Keel Pin wear alabamaranger at 8:43pm 05.08.13 Catalina 22 13/1771 I doing new bottom paint and I raised the boat off the trailer a little bit so I can paint where it
Main Sheet guidera48 at 8:14pm 05.08.13 The Cherubini Hunters 17/4361 As I start replacing some of my lines, I find the fiddle block on the main sheet has lost several of

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C310 Wheel removal to service the engine control box? rpwillia at 4:55am 07.13.22 On my 310 the alarm buzzer is 24 volt an did the same thing, changed it out too a 12 volt and now i
Groco or Apolo thru hull Vaves? Velero49 at 4:53am 07.13.22 Thank you. I ordered Apollo valve and it has brass in it. Maybe that why my orinal valve failed.
Traveller Clam Cleat jviss at 4:45am 07.13.22 On my Catalina 36 I had installed a Garhauer traveler with integral cam cleats, similar to yours. I
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? (1) RoyS at 4:27am 07.13.22 I recently traded my 2006 Z4 to my youngest son for a pickup truck. What are all we old men doing in
Traveller Clam Cleat sailliny at 4:25am 07.13.22 Catalina c310...... you can see where it is currently
Low battery warning on ev1 autopilot jviss at 4:15am 07.13.22 I think it must be excess resistance in the power wiring to the EV1. Do you have a way of monitorin
Traveller Clam Cleat jviss at 4:06am 07.13.22 That's about where mine are positioned. What boat have you?
Adding an engine monitor for a Universal M-25XPBC? jviss at 3:54am 07.13.22 Is the thing compatible with Diesel engines (and a 3-cylinder engine to boot)? The settings seem t
Spinnaker sheets shemandr at 3:19am 07.13.22 The guy is the pole side of the sail.
Spinnaker sheets garymalmgren at 2:54am 07.13.22 Would ? be good for sheets? Plenty big enough. Remember the gloves!!! gary
Spinnaker sheets jon hansen at 2:14am 07.13.22 https://www.yachtingmonthly.com/sailing-skills/spinnaker-masterclass-tailored-downwind-sailing-76915
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options mermike at 1:08am 07.13.22 When I hauled at Boat Haven in Port Townsend last February i was told I needed to be working with a
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 11:43pm 07.12.22 I made it out to Luna today. I got a bit done, not a lot for the time I spent out there, but some of
dingy oar length SFS at 9:39pm 07.12.22 Oars are a very personal thing. I have spent a LOT of time at oars, in lots of conditions, in lots o
Spinnaker sheets fred1diver at 9:37pm 07.12.22 Would ? be good for sheets?
Spinnaker sheets fred1diver at 9:34pm 07.12.22 we will want a full report. please As soon as I get out with the spin you will get a report lol
Spinnaker sheets fred1diver at 9:33pm 07.12.22 spinnaker sheets have shackles with a 5"lanyard on the pin so you can blow the guy as needed. tip,
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:29pm 07.12.22 It is worse. Yes, EV's using dirty electricity are far worse than an IC engine. In burning a non
H34 mid ship cleats location sailor832 at 8:28pm 07.12.22 Bonobos are a much better choice. Yes, more suitable for the heavy work but God help you if they
dingy oar length HiTechBiniou at 7:49pm 07.12.22 Thanks for your answer. But how do you fit 7ft hardwood oars on an inflatable?

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