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Bilge - This can't be normal, can it? (2) seaduct at 1:35pm 12.30.12 Catalina 30 4/1829 So, as I'm working through my punch list on my "new" '86 Catalina 30, I notice what appears to be a
1973 Catalina 22 restoration winter project (13) whatcaneyedo at 12:56pm 12.30.12 Catalina 22 141/46826 I've been searching and reading through many of the old threads on this forum for the last few month
Catalina 250 Steering issues 93hunter30 at 11:30am 12.30.12 Smaller Boats 1/4660 Hi does anyone out there know how to contact Arly Stewart? He designed and buiilt a cable steering s
Have you seen this boat (1) ken336 at 8:46am 12.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1785 My grandfather built this boat in the late 1940's. it was last seen restored in 2001 in the Vancouve
O'Day 30 Cockpit "sub-floor" Majyik at 7:11am 12.30.12 Ask An Oday Owner 11/3488 I recently "aquired" a 30'er and am trying to rescue it from the neglect it has been subject to for
Water by the starter battery...doesnt drain to the bilge Te_Awatea at 2:10am 12.30.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 30/9085 We have a Beneteau Oceanis 40. Recently we have noticed some water by the starter battery, under t
260 Aft Cushion SPLETS at 9:23pm 12.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1683 Hello all, just purchased a 1999 260 and the aft cabin cushion/cushions are missing?? Any chance so
Testing Your Galvanic Isolator (15) Maine Sail at 7:32pm 12.29.12 Musings With Maine Sail 8/14204 A 30A Galvanic Isolator Ok so just what is a Galvanic Isolator (GI), why do I need one or have one '
Privacy Potty for C 22? (2) StanFM at 5:37pm 12.29.12 Catalina 22 33/9589 The Catalina 22 has so many qualities, but alas, one it lacks. A short cruise away from plumbing re
Gennaker furler on a C27 Joel H. at 4:51pm 12.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1728 I have a gennaker that came with my 1978 C27. I have yet to fly it. I'd like to be able to, but I sa
Outfitting a sailboat new to me JJG jr at 2:53pm 12.29.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/3932 Hello, I am looking to start putting things together for sail boat for springtime. The boat came wit
H26 Main Stay (1) jetboatn at 1:15pm 12.29.12 Smaller Boats 15/3192 Purchased a 95 h26. Raised mast for the first time. Main stay has roller furler. Had to tighten tu
New trailer winch design merlinuxo at 12:57pm 12.29.12 Trailer Sailors 24/12567 Good, new winch design http://greenfieldproducts.com/accessories/skywinch Again, not connected to t
Hard to find these SAILS (1) bobincorliss at 11:03am 12.29.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1611 What better place to search for help then here ! We are in the middle of a complete restoration o
I need affordable sails. andythewys at 7:06am 12.29.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2276 Hello folks! My wife and I recently purchased an O'day 20' "Sandy victim". She needs quite a bit of
Our Hunter30 Ron-Anne at 4:49am 12.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1181 We do have an interesting story, back in October 2000 we bought a 1990 Hunter 30 and sailed her for
Large concaved onside of boat J D Wilson at 4:14am 12.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1250 Ii have a 78 300 hunter that has deloaped a concave place on side undeer the chain plares on side ho
old nasty headliner StinkBug at 1:15am 12.29.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1562 I just picked up my M25 a couple months ago, and overall I got a pretty great deal on it, but the in
Cat 310-Side Decks Colour Albanach at 12:20am 12.29.12 Catalina 310 1/1661 Has anyone ever tried to match the colour of the non-skid gelcoat of the side decks or cockpit sole?
Sailing with the Main only... silvercharlio at 10:31pm 12.28.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 26/4999 season greetings to all...please let me know your experience sailing only with the main, your oppin

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Best technique to lube control cables? JamesG161 at 9:21am 04.10.23 My cable is not like Ralph's. I use some penetrating oil at top and it will drip out at the engine.
Importing GPX File into a Garmin GPS 5212 geoffschultz at 9:20am 04.10.23 Thanks for the info. We've been moving yesterday and for the next 2 days, so I haven't had time to
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Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator JamesG161 at 9:05am 04.10.23 But you can check here... https://kohlerpower.com/en/marine/products
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator Ralph Johnstone at 9:03am 04.10.23 The seawater pump will not draw the water up after 26 years. Needs replacement. Impellor replacem
Best technique to lube control cables? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:01am 04.10.23 If they have a gland at the end with the control knob, keep that well lubed, otherwise don't add any
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator JamesG161 at 9:00am 04.10.23 My water pump was part of my old Kohler 9kw. Jim...
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Spreader blocks location FastOlson at 8:37am 04.10.23 Getting ready to install lazy jacks and flag halyards on my spreaders, for the lazy jacks they sugg
Install wash down pump? flightlead404 at 8:17am 04.10.23 My wash down pump is tied to the windlass. Be sure to add a fuse at the windlass connection instead
Companionway replacing pen boards for easy access while cruising (1) thinwater at 8:05am 04.10.23 ... I planned on putting insulation on the inside but after two years of use, haven't done that y
Companionway replacing pen boards for easy access while cruising thinwater at 8:02am 04.10.23 Repeat: How do you attached the Velcro when you are inside? I have used weighted versions (chain
F'ing mice Siamese at 8:01am 04.10.23 You need a f'ing cat!
Recommended maintenance/checks during haulout? jssailem at 7:57am 04.10.23 Blisters... If you have them, they will be evident right after the pressure washing. If you are on t
Escape Rumba - Mast Replacement Gnomeastay at 7:52am 04.10.23 Here pics of the one I had l have mine Hey - Thanks for the tip! I think the one I have is sli
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New Running Rigging for a C310 (3) JRT at 7:42am 04.10.23 Some pictures in action
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