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Catalina without motor? Brian Buzz at 6:21pm 03.14.13 Mid-Size Boats 10/2048 I'm going to look at a 1984 Catalina 27 tomorrow and the owner said the boat never had an inboard. T
H30 Rudder repair Ron-Anne at 5:59pm 03.14.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/1349 I notice a small leak at the bottom of our H30's rudder when she went on the hard last fall, I wonde
Venture 24 newbie in Marina Del Rey, Ca hialt2d at 5:53pm 03.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1411 I recently purchased a v24 and wondered if there is anyone in the area that might have some advice f
Dad has his toy, now I've got mine :D (1) MATHURIN2 at 5:28pm 03.14.13 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1096 Just took delivery of my new boat today :D !!!! A nice little Island Packet 29 1992. It will go righ
Diesel Fuel tank grounding? (1) Elysium_Van_Isl at 1:36pm 03.14.13 Musings With Maine Sail 21/13099 Maine, et al. I was down in the bowels of my recently acquired Catalina the other day trying to c
stantions jmarzi at 1:30pm 03.14.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1284 I am looking to replace four of my 1989 Vision 32s stantions. I have already been to the guru and kn
P26 area under mast drumbeater at 12:32pm 03.14.13 Pearson 4/2718 The board under my mast (inside the cabin) has the veneer delaminating. There is no moisture or wate
AC/DC grounding and galvanic isolator location marchem at 12:22pm 03.14.13 Musings With Maine Sail 17/8402 1982 Catalina 27. I want to tie my AC and DC grounds together and install a galvanic isolator in the
SuperStor heater install question Skipper at 11:48am 03.14.13 Ask All Sailors 1/950 This seemed an idiotically easy question, but it lingered long enough to consider. And It's better t
New to me O'day 20 - need advice rwilliams125 at 9:46am 03.14.13 Day Sailers 1/1123 Hi all, I brought home an O'day 20 last weekend and now I'm getting nervous! It's generally in goo
Calling all 12V Dc gurus! puddlejockey at 9:20am 03.14.13 Ask All Sailors 16/2834 Hi guys, I have an '82 H27 ( that's draining my wallet faster than a Senate budget fix) , that I'm
Barlow 16 winch handles Ken Secor at 9:15am 03.14.13 Catalina 22 8/6245 Many posts suggest Lewmar, Barient and all other "small" winches are cross compatible with the now d
first post....trailer? catndahats at 7:42am 03.14.13 Catalina 22 14/1630 Hi, I've been a lurker on here for a while, and this is my first post so go easy on me. A little
Using a Gennaker from a Pearson 323 c130king at 6:46am 03.14.13 Catalina 310 16/3420 A friend of mine has offered me his Gennaker from his Pearson 323. I would guess that his boat has
shaft size phil mac venture at 6:17am 03.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/5552 have a mac 2-22 need to know best shaft size, 20in or 25in for out board. looks like 20 would work b
Anode-Cathodic Protection fjbastone at 3:16am 03.14.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1372 Can someone tell me where the anode for cathodic protection is located on a 1998 Beneteau Oceanis 35
Where to cut for chain-plate inspection port Jared1048 at 11:37pm 03.13.13 Mid-Size Boats 7/3767 Hello, I heard someone mentioned that they cut an inspection port to look at there chain-plates an
s2 8.0 Blue water? How was hull built? candy7 at 10:56pm 03.13.13 S2 4/3785 I am thinking of buying the 8.0. It seems a great use of space. How is it in a ruff ocean? I am th
Installing a Norcolder fridge conversion bugbitten at 7:56pm 03.13.13 S2 9/2355 Folks, I'm installing a Norcolder 4408 conversion unit in my 9.2A. http://www.defender.com/product
2012 Hunter 39 Tachometer Issue canuck at 7:50pm 03.13.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1085 We have a Yanmar 3JH5E (40 HP) with a 3 blade prop and have the Electromaax 120 amp upgrade. At 290

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Caframo LloydB at 10:25am 12.16.22 Alexa and Google Assistant? 'Those two are not allowed on my boat' or a couple of the previous post
Need radio advice JamesG161 at 10:11am 12.16.22 @Phil Herring Best price found here Standard Horizon HX210 6W Floating Handheld Marine VHF Transc
keel resting on bottom LloydB at 10:05am 12.16.22 On the other hand that depth description may not be a measurement of the actual depth at each slip b
Need radio advice dlochner at 10:02am 12.16.22 The HX 210 does not have USB charging. A kayaker might carry a small battery pack to recharge a cell
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast jssailem at 9:57am 12.16.22 Likely drifting. It may get used for target practice, but more likely just drift about the Atlantic
keel resting on bottom JamesG161 at 9:55am 12.16.22 Mine did same thing. But... I tied the boat so that the Keel dug a hole by moving around and aroun
Need radio advice JamesG161 at 9:49am 12.16.22 SH HX-300 This one in my link is HX 210, Welcome to StandardHorizon.com $90 Jim...
Need radio advice Phil Herring at 9:48am 12.16.22 Thanks guys, it looks like the SH 210 might be the best one for this use. I appreciate the input!
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? LloydB at 9:48am 12.16.22 I believe if you were to go back and take a closer look you would find that it's actually about thre
CNG to Propane? (1) TomY at 9:46am 12.16.22 My Boat has a nice stove with an oven that runs on compressed natural gas. It's getting very very
Heat Exchanger JamesG161 at 9:45am 12.16.22 My generator is mounted forward of the engine What is the brand of your Generator? My new one is
Need radio advice dlochner at 9:42am 12.16.22 Both Icom and Standard Horizon have models in the $110 range that would work. ICOM IC-M25 SH HX-30
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? JamesG161 at 9:37am 12.16.22 I asked the Admiral that question about a Cabin being a Hole. Answer : I like to see outside when i
373 Shallow Draft Depth BigEasy at 9:31am 12.16.22 Though, I did get a photo from the transporter this morning from the rear of the boat showing a muc
Need radio advice Phil Herring at 9:31am 12.16.22 He's getting into kayaking so I suspect he wants it to use for emergency communications. I doubt he'
Need radio advice JamesG161 at 9:30am 12.16.22 This the best, like the one I have... Welcome to StandardHorizon.com Jim...
Need radio advice dlochner at 9:27am 12.16.22 Standard Horizon and ICOM are well respected brands. Which model really depends on its intended use.
Heat Exchanger RitSim at 9:04am 12.16.22 Why not relocate the exchanger when you take it out for cleaning. There is nothing sacred about the
Title Don S/V ILLusion at 8:17am 12.16.22
Title dlochner at 8:16am 12.16.22 Because of the boat's age, there may not be a title. At least in NY it was sometime in the 1980s bef

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