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Solo mast stepping/unstepping jmczzz at 5:22pm 03.19.23 Ask All Sailors 5/938 I have done this several times on a 22, a 23, and a 25. footer. but as they say due to the fog of ti
Wiring solar and ACR's fred1diver at 3:48pm 03.19.23 Ask All Sailors 47/7614 Hello everyone, I just received my solar charge controler, still shopping for the panels, getting hy
Stanchions available (1) NYSail at 12:52pm 03.19.23 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 5/2034 Free to a good home. Just pay shipping. From my 36-2
Bulkhead WOOD Hunter 50' hunter bum at 12:19pm 03.19.23 Ask All Sailors 2/503 Does anyone knows what type of wood is on the bulkheads of a hunter 50'?. I have some damages part w
Electric head replacement help. Le Bon Temp 1 at 11:12am 03.19.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/8 I have a 2003 Catalina that I need to replace the current electric Wilcox-Crittenton head. Going ba
Bronze Prop coatings; Interlux (1) Blitz at 10:04am 03.19.23 Ask All Sailors 8/2511 Wondering if anyone has used the Interlux Interprotect 2000e on their propellers or underwater bronz
Beneteau 1993 First 35s5 Keel Separation (1) TButler at 7:23am 03.19.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1295 Hi - I have a small gap between the keel and hull (see pic though this is right after haul out befor
Reversing the Beneteau Oceanis 31 aft cabin door. (4) SycloneDriver at 8:04pm 03.18.23 Ask All Sailors 13/1565 I remember reading a how-to on this subject, made it seem easy. A few days ago I decided to try it.
Replacement head (toilet unit specifically) Le Bon Temp 1 at 3:56pm 03.18.23 Ask All Sailors 15/1716 Needing some help please. I have a 2003 Cat/350. Need to replace my electric head which is a Wilcox
Screwed Up Cetol Project SailMaster at 10:58am 03.18.23 Ask All Sailors 3/692 Hi guys, I've never worked with this product so I need a little advice. I hired someone to do our t
Second Battery Souellette at 9:15am 03.18.23 Catalina 275 13/2303 Any advice on the easiest way to add a second battery to a Catalina 275? I've installed a chartplott
Gel coat superficial scratches -not too deep not too shallow (1) circa1971la at 8:08am 03.18.23 Ask All Sailors 7/809 Hi I have a dark blue gel coat on my sailboat. The inflatable dinghy tied up alongside left scratche
Grounding log WI Rigger at 7:43am 03.18.23 Ask All Sailors 14/1439 I read an article on installing a #6 electrical copper (not aluminum) wire lug at the bottom of the
Passport Renewal Terry Cox at 7:36am 03.18.23 Ask All Sailors 20/1997 In the works for this coming season, the Admiral and I have plans to sail Belle-Vie into British Col
O Day 28 radiator expansion tank waterking2 at 5:37pm 03.17.23 Bigger Boats 8/1361 I have a 1986 O Day 28 with the M-12 universal. There is no coolant expansion tank . Is this normal
2005 Hunter 33 Teak Laminate/Composite McPhee at 1:34pm 03.17.23 Mid-Size Boats 9/1873 I'm fixing up a 2005 Hunter 33, and mostly following Don Casey's book as well as the manual. For the
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240 (6) Maxcromic at 11:51am 03.17.23 Smaller Boats 23/3567 Hello Everyone, I need assistance with repairs on my Hunter 240 I need to remove the centerboard sw
Defender Marine Bob S at 9:39am 03.17.23 Ask All Sailors 5/1502 Does anyone know if Defender still has a warehouse sale? I used to take advantage for spring commiss
Best backup source of 12 volt power I have ever seen. (2) Muttondressedaslamb at 3:23pm 03.16.23 Ask All Sailors 17/3224 After a lightning strike hit the top of my mast back in 2018, some of the electrical wires got fried
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? (2) rardiH36 at 2:55pm 03.16.23 The Cherubini Hunters 32/5631 Its been quite a few years ago that I last posted/participated on the Cherubini forum. Back now! T

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Yacht Specialties / Merriman Pedestal swap out vanisledutchman at 5:02pm 08.09.25 Thanks for the info, appreciate it! Yes I fired off an email too Edson a week ago, just waiting for
Yacht Specialties / Merriman Pedestal swap out heritage at 4:49pm 08.09.25 Mine has a transmission lever on the left and throttle on the right.. I don't know the model, but I
Outhaul and traveler basic help please ...3TacksontheWater at 4:35pm 08.09.25 Newoldcatalina: Congratulations on your new boat! I fully understand your desire to get her on the
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 4:31pm 08.09.25 Today was a good day. I didn't turn any of my feelings into felonies.
Its funny Friday! Richard19068 at 4:00pm 08.09.25 Hey, no ethnic jokes.
H340 main sail batten lengths Art12050 at 3:52pm 08.09.25 Doyle Sail should be able to answer your question. If you go to the Sail Loft listed on the Hunter O
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 2:27pm 08.09.25 233602
Replacing boom vang line Steve_Catalina at 1:57pm 08.09.25 In the US hardware for Catalina boats was manufactured by Garhauer.com. yours does not appear to be
Rub rail making noise (1) JamesG161 at 1:49pm 08.09.25 can you share? quick graphic
Rub rail making noise mcconkd at 1:44pm 08.09.25 Should be the same I think, can you share?
50,000 kilometers........ in a kayak! jssailem at 1:38pm 08.09.25 You could do a Burt Reynolds, as in Deliverance, and get some locals to drive your rig downstream to
Prop Halo? (3) jssailem at 1:28pm 08.09.25 The fisherman on my dock has this for his small kicker outboard. ate above his prop. 233596 233597
Rub rail making noise JamesG161 at 1:26pm 08.09.25 I have repaired my H430 rub rail. I understand my size boat. I can help, you...maybe Jim...
Prop Halo? Tedd at 12:40pm 08.09.25 @Michael Davis , Yeah, I'm thinking about it. I've started on a CAD model for one like the Prop Ha
Mid boom traveler use? JBP-PA at 12:36pm 08.09.25 You do not need a traveler, it is perfectly possible to sail happily and safely without one. That
Prop Halo? Michael Davis at 12:25pm 08.09.25 That might have been a good choice for me. That one looks really simple to make. A piece of 1/4 in
50,000 kilometers........ in a kayak! Foswick at 12:23pm 08.09.25 Then for a challenge you could paddle back to where you left your car! That's assuming I remember
Outhaul and traveler basic help please JBP-PA at 12:13pm 08.09.25 Good recommendations, especially Rt/Lt threads & Phillips in hole. That toggle in the photo does h
Prop Halo? Tedd at 12:12pm 08.09.25 @Foswick , Darn, looks like it sold. That might have been a good choice for me.
50,000 kilometers........ in a kayak! Michael Davis at 12:08pm 08.09.25

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