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blanc rablanchard at 4:35pm 08.05.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/864 Does anyone know a tool for tighten a closed turnbuckle on a Catalina 30? I have tried a small screw
Pressure Wash the Deck? PGIJon at 4:27pm 08.05.13 Big Boats 4/1282 Any thoughts on using a pressure washer to clean the decks? Thanks.. Jon
Bow light Wiring wufibugs at 4:11pm 08.05.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1887 I replaced the bow light on my 86 Hunter 31' because the old one was not working. Then found new on
Wine stain in cockpit YVRguy at 4:10pm 08.05.13 Ask All Sailors 37/13194 I knocked over a glass of wine in my cockpit last night (Layer Cake Cabernet in case you're curious)
Dog Traction wifeofgonzo at 3:27pm 08.05.13 Big Boats 2/1158 We are having difficulty with our dog on our Hunter 36. She is medium sized, about 60 pounds. We h
Edson Pedestal Clamp sandpiper10471 at 3:23pm 08.05.13 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1154 Recently had a machine screw fall out of my pedestal (1981), the upshot being that now my shifter an
Decked Out deckedout at 3:07pm 08.05.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/835 In the process of installing a new Espar Desiel heater D5 on a 2008 40' Beneteau and was wondering i
Excited but so many questions csd0606 at 3:05pm 08.05.13 Ask All Sailors 16/3305 Well my 10th anniversary present actually got some good use this weekend. My hubby and I finally sa
Profish 1000 stalling caprice at 2:18pm 08.05.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2062 The electric windlass stalls when pulling up the anchor. W some manual help pulling up the chain it
Shower Sump Pump Concerto at 1:44pm 08.05.13 Catalina 310 5/1919 The Jabsco shower sump pump, (which also drains the refrigerator), has stopped pumping. I think it w
Hard dodger for Oceanis 40 CC jorge zlatar at 1:33pm 08.05.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1696 Hi all I just bought a Benneteau 40 CC with a soft Bimini and dodger. Does any body know where can
Mast strut adjustments Ashley at 1:29pm 08.05.13 Smaller Boats 5/1507 Question for Crazy Dave or anyone that might know the steps for adjusting the mast struts. I kept my
Noisy spinning shaft while sailing wstockho at 1:19pm 08.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1847 I have a Hunter 33 with a Yanmar 2GM20F diesel and a fixed 3-blade prop. I normally let the shaft f
swing keel kgindling at 12:21pm 08.05.13 Catalina 22 7/1625 Hello everyone. My wife and I just bought or first Catalina 22 cruiser. We're very excited. Sailed h
Cal-22 hgj1805 at 12:18pm 08.05.13 Cal 1/4140 I just got a Cal-22 and need info on mast set up or any owners manuals or web site to get info. Than
Widgeon CB extending too far Jhassol at 12:16pm 08.05.13 Day Sailers 1/1061 What controls how far forward the Widgeon CB pivots when down? On my 1974 Widgeon, I noticed that th
Rudder Blade Vanguard Nomad mrwalker1956 at 12:11pm 08.05.13 Other Sailboats 1/4403 Since Vanguard no longer manufactures this boat, does anyone have a lead on where I can find a new r
Hunter 340 Skylight Fwd of Mast Leak revolution2013 at 12:03pm 08.05.13 Big Boats 4/1829 Hi, I have a recurring leak that is being generated from the large window/skylight forward of my m
Looking for a chain locker latch larrydynamic at 12:02pm 08.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1015 I have a 2000 Hunter Passage 450 and the anchor chain locker is missing the latch. The holes for th
What is this? (1) Manureva at 11:57am 08.05.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1374 Anyone know what is this thing?

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Advice for a Solo Sailor? Kings Gambit at 8:17am 05.12.23 So, the tether is meant to keep you on the boat, but if you go overboard the idea or preparation is
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator (2) Ralph Johnstone at 8:16am 05.12.23 Just looking at your avitar now, I see (if I'm correct) your home port of Deltaville, Virginia. Loo
How to Reduce Mobile Data Usage Leeward Rail at 8:06am 05.12.23 Nice document.idea That said, a better solution is to not watch Netflix or use video when using yo
Mainsheet is in the way on Hunter 33 JBP-PA at 7:41am 05.12.23 Many people move the whole traveler to an arch over the companionway, but you don't want to do that.
Anchor Point for a Helmsman's Tether - H41AC JBP-PA at 7:33am 05.12.23 I have a large padeye low on the bridgedeck bulkhead, just below the companionway. With my long teth
Mast Electric Connector LakeShark at 7:26am 05.12.23 Dang. I was hoping this was a thread about the best connector to use. :biggrin: Oh we would not
Hunter 28.5 Trailer Specs Rich McD at 7:19am 05.12.23 Thanks Dave! This is helpful.
Hunter 28.5 Trailer Specs Crazy Dave Condon at 6:27am 05.12.23 There are no trailer specs for a 28.5. Suggest the following be included: 1. Tandem or twin axle
Merit 22 owners emh56 at 6:25am 05.12.23 There must have been a ton of Merit 22s for sale last year as my husband and I purchased one at the
C320 - Perkins M30 diesel parts jssailem at 6:15am 05.12.23 Welcome Don and congratulations on the new to you boat. No spare parts to help? Bummer. Not unusual.
C320 - Perkins M30 diesel parts dmax at 6:09am 05.12.23 Found this: Perkins M30 shop manual here, but it is 80 pages long and probably the one you already h
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 6:00am 05.12.23 We replace the impeller annually because when we have not (say two years) we are missing a blade or
i60 Wind Instrument Troubleshooting StephenD at 5:45am 05.12.23 Their way of saying we don't want to support our products?
Hauturier equivalent in USA? dlochner at 5:44am 05.12.23
Anchor Point for a Helmsman's Tether - H41AC (1) jviss at 5:20am 05.12.23 My boat has a rather substantial pad eye bolted to the cockpit sole, just behind the pedestal. Lik
Anchor Point for a Helmsman's Tether - H41AC (1) jssailem at 5:11am 05.12.23 Much depends on your boat and how you sail it. Assuming solo sailing, you will need the tether to re
Hauturier equivalent in USA? Davidasailor26 at 5:11am 05.12.23 For the second, if you are doing it for free, as friends, and there's no exchange of anything of va
Dinghy Power Plymouth Sailor at 5:09am 05.12.23 Based on the capacity plate you can have a max 4hp motor on that dinghy. Sometimes easier to manag
Sleeping on 22 new design Sailm8 at 4:57am 05.12.23 We slepted in the cockpit. I had a large piece of netting madw that went over the bimini and reache
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 4:57am 05.12.23 thx!!!! Please, though, I'm not an expert, this is just based on my accumulated experience and rec

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