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Woah! Possible Halloween Spookiness. (2) Roger Long at 6:22am 10.22.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 29/8813 The Canadian models show this red patch (which may look different if you are viewing this much after
Refridge/Freezer theory Doug/Karen at 5:49am 10.22.12 Big Boats 28/5116 This weekend, we heard a theory regarding fridge/freezer management that we had never heard before.
Marelon thru-hull - oversized or right-sized? 4arch at 4:13am 10.22.12 Musings With Maine Sail 2/3234 I plan to replace my thru-hull valves and fittings this winter and have decided to go with the Fores
Catalina 30 steering failure Dave Barker at 3:00am 10.22.12 Catalina 30 7/3101 Help! I have a 1978 Catalina 30 with steering issues! This past weekend my steering connector arm be
Had to Use My Emergency Tiller Today (2) Lee Coller at 11:28pm 10.21.12 Big Boats 5/1980 Ended up having to use my emergency tiller today (and vessel assist to guide me into the slip). I'm
Lug Bolts of engine mount Ken13559 at 9:47pm 10.21.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1362 Stu, thanks for the tooth-pick ' silicone idea. Done that. Couldn't get the Lug Bolt tight but it is
Can I remove the forestay without the mast falling? sailtactics at 8:54pm 10.21.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/3469 Hi All, I'm glad there's a catalina forum out there. My jib halyard got caught in my furler and dam
electrical question ms. ndpndnt at 8:20pm 10.21.12 Catalina 22 2/1259 What is the screw that is in the middle of panel for ? the panel is orginal C-22 panel.
Venture 21 bilge rockford2000 at 7:50pm 10.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1433 Let's assume that the keel bolt on a Venture 21 begins to leak. The area of the bilge into which th
yanmar alternator connections (2) Blitz at 7:34pm 10.21.12 Engines and Propulsion 4/12555 This first picture is similar to my current alternator with the harness wiring which I believe is a
1983 Oday 28 Fwd hatch support arm (2) Euphoria2011 at 6:54pm 10.21.12 Bigger Boats 6/1651 The end of the support arm for the fwd hatch broke this weekend. The end that has the eye broke. Doe
Change to mid boom sheeting? bhstech at 6:53pm 10.21.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/7198 I have a C-22 at the present time and have a few post on that forum. I am looking to move to a larg
Engine/Prop-shaft alignment Ken13559 at 5:46pm 10.21.12 Ask All Sailors 13/5436 Now that I've recon the engine mounts and after watching a Youtube instructional video on engine/sha
ST 50 wind & close haul vmg acox271929 at 5:26pm 10.21.12 Catalina 30 0/1066 I have a 1991 Catalina 30 Mk II. The ST 50 wind ' close haul vmg does not work. One reason is becaus
Hunter 34 Refit - The long awaited photos (38) brian3820 at 4:55pm 10.21.12 Big Boats 12/6034 To all, hope everyone had a great season. I know many have waited almost a year to see some of these
Bristol 38.8 overheat ldzemlin at 4:47pm 10.21.12 Bristol 2/11892 Hi all. We bought a Bristol 38.8 a couple years ago and love her. A great sailor and beautiful to
bunk boards slowdog at 4:32pm 10.21.12 Trailer Sailors 9/3442 whats the best way to put new bunk boards on a macgregor 22 how do you get the bend in the board ??
Fresh Paint....... (6) woodster at 4:09pm 10.21.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2103 ....on this 32 year old S2...just painted my top sides today as the weather was just right for the s
Autohelm 4000 thaeni at 3:40pm 10.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1212 Does it hurt the auto pilot to have it engaged and to turn the wheel with the autopilot on stand by?
Cool photo of Hunter 40 (1) Phil Herring at 3:25pm 10.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1105 Saw this on Facebook today, a neat photo shot at the Annapolis show. More are posted here: ht

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Embrace the freeze. Serenity on Hudson at 11:14am 02.02.23 Blue Norther is a ski term describing solid ice that looks blue. Ski the rough stuff as if it is blu
Hunter Logo Removal Nodak7 at 11:13am 02.02.23 The job is done and here are the lessons learned! There are 3 layers to the logo. The first is the t
Embrace the freeze. JamesG161 at 11:11am 02.02.23 The names like Yukon Chill are interesting. True! Like these... YUK-ON and WIN-A-PEG or SASH-CAT
Punxsutawney Ralph Johnstone at 11:04am 02.02.23 His accuracy is 40%, which is almost as good as flipping a coin! Ooooooooooooh, that's not very g
Diesel fuel cap 2004 Hunter 36 Scott B at 10:54am 02.02.23 Under deck hardware https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/model.php?m=36
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Ralph Johnstone at 10:38am 02.02.23 So many questions, so little time.
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 02.02.23 Correct. A cast iron flange would be unusual. My first try would be to use the shaft and Xmissio
Hunter Logo Removal Ralph Johnstone at 10:21am 02.02.23 It is much thicker than pin striping. Yup.
Embrace the freeze. Tally Ho at 10:10am 02.02.23
Embrace the freeze. Leeward Rail at 10:07am 02.02.23 Growing up in Houston, my mom would call them the "Alberta Clipper" and said that there was nothing
Embrace the freeze. Leeward Rail at 10:01am 02.02.23
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Sailgunner at 9:50am 02.02.23
Embrace the freeze. DaveJ at 9:47am 02.02.23 Spring isn't allowed until my parts arrive. Currently -25C wind NW@12knts Forecast -33C tonight. N
National Documetation Portal ifmdalvey at 9:43am 02.02.23 When i looked for myt boats name there are 10 Saorsa but only 3 have a HIN, including mine, how can
Embrace the freeze. WayneH at 9:40am 02.02.23 Growing up in Houston, my mom would call them the "Alberta Clipper" and said that there was nothing
Embrace the freeze. (1) Leeward Rail at 9:28am 02.02.23 https://content-pictures.jilljuck.com/funny-pictures/dog-gif-goes-into-cage-with-blanket-picture.gif
Embrace the freeze. Leeward Rail at 9:20am 02.02.23 I am ready for spring, I want to get on with my boat projects. Spring isn't allowed until my part
Embrace the freeze. Leeward Rail at 9:12am 02.02.23
Electrical Output from Outboard Motor isaksp00 at 9:09am 02.02.23 I'd think the output from the outboard would be 12 v dc, and not 120 ac. My 8hp Honda puts out about
And this is? (8) walt at 8:56am 02.02.23 I posted a picture previously of a floating discharge electrode prototype that utilized Dr. Ewen Tho

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