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Fishing new mast cables in a 37 Pilotocopilot at 9:59am 04.13.13 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1379 Has anyone fished new cable on the 37, is it at all possible without dropping the mast?
registering a new inflatable boat in CA newsailor72 at 9:52am 04.13.13 Ask All Sailors 11/12654 does anyone know what it takes to register a new inflatable boat with CA DMV? I heard that you need
refrigeration question Jimongee at 9:44am 04.13.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1183 Ok, so this Oakland Strickly Sailing show is generating so many questions. We want refrigeration fo
Navigation and other electronics Jimongee at 9:39am 04.13.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/951 Hi again, still at the Oakland, CA Strickly Sail show; It is time to upgrade to latest nav tools.
Canvas protection? glonek5 at 9:34am 04.13.13 Ask All Sailors 25/7520 Starting to get excited about getting the boat cleaned up and in the water after a cold winter. L
Minor, minor, repair of dinghy flooring Brian D at 9:12am 04.13.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2107 I have an inflatable dinghy (Mercury 240RU) that has a really small nick in the flooring. It has not
electrical disaster Frank Cahill at 7:51am 04.13.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1338 I moved my Catalina 30 to a new slip on a cold windy day; when I connected to shore power at the new
Frenchman Bay to Candian border Roger F at 7:38am 04.13.13 Destinations 5/1923 We are considering a couple days above MDI this year. I have the invaluable Maine Coast Guide and u
Changing raw water impeller, any tips? iSailor at 7:26am 04.13.13 Catalina 310 41/5044 I am going to change the raw water impeller tomorrow while I am changing all the cooling hoses on my
need Ray Marine auto pilot Type 2 Rotary Drive unit Sailgunner at 6:50am 04.13.13 Ask All Sailors 1/892 We are in need of this part for our sailboat in the Ft. Lauderdale area by Sunday April 14. Any id
Installing new Rub Rail rajhnsn at 5:28am 04.13.13 Bigger Boats 16/2008 Graceful-lee is being painted and having a new rubrail installed compliments of Sandy and Progressiv
Air Breeze driving me nuts hoges in wa at 4:46am 04.13.13 Ask All Sailors 2/919 Hi. I've had an air breeze on since about Aug. 2011. The nuts bit is that it often goes into a mod
Trying To Save Her.... hangin at 1:29am 04.13.13 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/3822 I recently picked up a 1970 O'day Tempest 23. I knew it would involve some project work to bring her
what brand windlass for 356 Jimongee at 10:22pm 04.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2879 Hello all, After several bottles of Ibuprofen I realize it's time to purchase a windlass. Today I a
Keel Turning Ball Help jroddy at 8:15pm 04.12.13 Catalina 22 5/1758 My newest '76 C22 is difficult to crank keel up or down. You can do it but it seems to hang.. Could
Re-Bedding Pedestal rpwillia at 7:58pm 04.12.13 Catalina 310 0/762 Anyone done this? Anything special I need to be aware of? I think mine may be leaking.
looking for someone in pensacola fl allen-deckard at 7:48pm 04.12.13 Catalina 22 7/1004 Me and wife want to take a sailing trip next year with our 22. Last year we went to Pensacola witho
Engine Commissioning bobcat30 at 6:55pm 04.12.13 Catalina 30 6/1426 Can anyone point me to a site where I can read about changing fuel filters on the Universal M 25 XP?
Interior Paint Color Kevinbilly at 5:55pm 04.12.13 Catalina 22 4/957 I have c22. Does anyone know a paint code. I need to do some touchup. Its a off color white. What'
Cockpit seat hatches Lost Parent at 5:55pm 04.12.13 Catalina 30 3/1190 Has any body replaced the dumb little hinges on there cockpit seat hatches with a long stainless pia

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Low oil indicator fading in and out jonelli at 2:58pm 07.06.22 I did this on a C36 and I liked having the terminal strip. It really neatens things up, and makes
Temporary Overboard Discharge jon hansen at 2:57pm 07.06.22 your "snap" system is not valid i believe. also, canada's laws are different. stricker for sure. i
Low oil indicator fading in and out jviss at 2:54pm 07.06.22
Low oil indicator fading in and out (1) jonelli at 2:52pm 07.06.22
Temporary Overboard Discharge jon hansen at 2:52pm 07.06.22 https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/33/159.7
Temporary Overboard Discharge jviss at 2:51pm 07.06.22 True, However, USCG regs don't require that the y-valve handle be removed...you can use a wire--tie
The one armed electrician... Stu Jackson at 2:50pm 07.06.22 Nice to hear from you & glad you're starting your comeback, both on this and helping on boat electri
Hot Water on 2009 Beneteau 31 jviss at 2:50pm 07.06.22 Thanks have had a look; good basic explanation; also found reference on BoatUS. Will be back at bo
Merit 22 owners sgrahame at 2:49pm 07.06.22 Just registered on the forum today because I saw your post. I have a Merit 22 that I bought on craig
Temporary Overboard Discharge Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:48pm 07.06.22 True, However, USCG regs don't require that the y-valve handle be removed...you can use a wire--tie
Hot Water on 2009 Beneteau 31 Sun Catcher at 2:48pm 07.06.22 Not so hard: https://www.westmarine.com/WestAdvisor/Pressurized-Freshwater-Systems Thanks have ha
Hot Water on 2009 Beneteau 31 Sun Catcher at 2:44pm 07.06.22 It's usually a hose connecting the hot and cold together bypassing the tank .Uncouple and one goes
Two questions Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:44pm 07.06.22 I'm guessing the thru-hull/tubing in the first pic is for the sink drain If it is, that hose shoul
Temporary Overboard Discharge jviss at 2:42pm 07.06.22 There's nothing illegal about having the capability to discharge a toilet directly overboard in the
What Shade of Blue Awlgrip Have I? JRacer at 2:36pm 07.06.22 Check this: awlgrip-color-chart (p2marine.com)
I remove broken evaporator and find I need to replace the panel on which food rests sailcapt340 at 2:35pm 07.06.22
Temporary Overboard Discharge Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:33pm 07.06.22 There's nothing illegal about having the capability to discharge a toilet directly overboard in the
The one armed electrician... JRacer at 2:31pm 07.06.22 Awesome job Rodd, wouldn't expect less! Glad you are improving.
The one armed electrician... Scott T-Bird at 2:19pm 07.06.22 Still kickin' ass ... way to go! Busier than a one-armed paper hanger as they say ;)
What Shade of Blue Awlgrip Have I? dmax at 2:12pm 07.06.22 No free lunch I guess.

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