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Anyone using a wireless fishfinder azsailing at 9:44am 03.10.22 Ask All Sailors 1/529 Hi All, Time to replace the fish finder on my mac 26. I am intrigued by wireless transducers to red
1984 Catalina 30 MK II Tall Rig shanker at 8:44am 03.10.22 Catalina 30 17/2498 I may be purchasing this boat and curious to hear some feedback on it. What is the advantage or dis
Sailboat donation CCOLATL at 5:27am 03.10.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1016 Received a sailboat with house that I purchased on Lake Lanier. Hove no need for it and would like
Cockpit Cushions patbratton at 3:27am 03.10.22 Smaller Boats 11/1415 We priced cockpit cushions for a Hunter 240 last summer and their were $750.00. I went to order them
Hunter 26.5 sailingsoon at 10:39pm 03.09.22 Smaller Boats 6/1031 I'm contemplating the idea of buying a 1987 Hunter 26.5... Is this boat capable of a crossing(under
What are these... (2) mikeracca at 10:35pm 03.09.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/726 Ok in the pics there is some beading made out of a vinyl material and foam or sponge Inside. I have
refrigeration for a s2 11a Halvern at 7:43pm 03.09.22 S2 10/1136 I am being model specific, my boat does not have a frig system. I don't know if it was an option but
Docking queries fred1diver at 5:49pm 03.09.22 Ask All Sailors 21/2014
I got new crew (3) pclarksurf at 5:15pm 03.09.22 Catalina 22 6/751
centerboard rope replace werpy at 4:00pm 03.09.22 Ask All Sailors 1/293 how to replace the centerboard rope on a hunter 240
In hull transducer and wax Light air at 2:16pm 03.09.22 Ask All Sailors 18/2834 I have to install my Garmin Striker plus 4 and want to use the transducer as an in hull rather than
questions about a boat I am looking at, S2 92C Md80max at 12:41pm 03.09.22 S2 7/839 I really don't know much about this brand of boat other than the people that own them, love them. M
Standing Rigging brockangelo at 11:01am 03.09.22 Catalina 22 11/1410 Well, I got my mast stepper in today and took it over to storage to see about raising the mast, but
What anchor and rode will physically fit the bow and anchor locker? fox9988 at 9:57am 03.09.22 Catalina 30 11/1274 I'm interested in a Rocna/Manson/Mantus style anchor ~30lbs. ~100 feet of 5/16" G4 chain. ~200 feet
Hunter Legend 41 - Raymarine Linear Drive Autopilot KeokiV at 9:39am 03.09.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/884 Hi, My HL41 has never had an autopilot. How the previous owner managed without one for 15 years is
Shifting issue on my '96 Evinrude 8hp. Light air at 4:23am 03.09.22 Engines and Propulsion 2/422 I finally gave up on the 7.5 Mercury motor that came with my '82 Catalina C22. I traded for a 1996
Restoring electrical panel JPonHudson at 1:45am 03.09.22 Ask An Oday Owner 2/618 Where can I find switches and breakers to restore the original Oday panel? I would like to keep the
Inner forestay to O'day 23? JPonHudson at 1:41am 03.09.22 Ask An Oday Owner 2/416 Did anyone considered adding removable inner forestay on Oday 23 or similar boat. It would be great
Hunter 240 rudder Chucktown Charger at 6:27pm 03.08.22 Smaller Boats 8/949
Extending Cable Throw on Transmission and Throttle Cables dlochner at 4:04pm 03.08.22 Ask All Sailors 12/855 I replaced the single handle engine control on my Sabre 362. The new control seems to be a little di

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lovely boat ---about to be crushed in FL, due to incompetence. . shemandr at 4:39pm 04.05.24 Driving back rom the keys yesterday I spied what I think is a J24 adjacent to the marina after Jewfi
Does anybody know what size wire or threaded rod life lines are on Catalina 320, 2004 Scott T-Bird at 4:07pm 04.05.24 I simply added a pelican hook to the end toggle and there was enough room in the turnbuckles to take
Topping lift (1) dkinzer at 3:55pm 04.05.24 The topping lift should have enough tension on it to make the boom level. On our Selden mast with
Simple electronic install - first time advice needed dLj at 3:42pm 04.05.24 Ring terminals and a terminal block. Soldering on a boat is generally frowned upon because it forms
Sailing down the channel kappykaplan at 3:07pm 04.05.24 Looks great! :beer:
Topping lift dlochner at 2:57pm 04.05.24 Thx for that. But what is the tension I should have? Right now it is litterally lifting / carrying
Topping lift Davidasailor26 at 2:36pm 04.05.24 I presume you have a rigid vang? If so that can basically carry the weight of the boom. I keep my TL
Gennaker Halyard Lead for Oceanis 37. Fractional or Masthead? Davidasailor26 at 2:29pm 04.05.24
Topping lift xavpil at 2:00pm 04.05.24 It doesn't need to run back to the cockpit. If it is in the cockpit that is one more line drifting
Does anybody know what size wire or threaded rod life lines are on Catalina 320, 2004 Calif. Ted at 1:59pm 04.05.24 Wire is 3/16 coated to 5/16, threaded studs are 5/16-24. The pelican hook is shorter than the lifeli
Topping lift dlochner at 1:54pm 04.05.24 It doesn't need to run back to the cockpit. If it is in the cockpit that is one more line drifting a
28.5 Split Backstay rigging Claude L.-Auger at 1:37pm 04.05.24 thanks, that is similar to mine, my upper backstay has a fork instead of an eye, do you have a pic
Hunter 34 rudder (4) Claude L.-Auger at 1:28pm 04.05.24 Hi Dan and welcome I have had an 84 since 2000 and for all I know it has the newer rudder Foss Foam
Simple electronic install - first time advice needed dlochner at 12:59pm 04.05.24
2009 Bavaria Vision 40 fuel gauge not working elink at 12:01pm 04.05.24 Update -- I installed a RUPSE brand matched pair, sender and gauge. It's early days but it appears t
Simple electronic install - first time advice needed elink at 11:49am 04.05.24 I am no expert but I do have both an electrical and electronic background. 1. Soldering and then hea
What's on the underside of the stanchions on my 23-2? Project_Mayhem at 11:24am 04.05.24 My 25' has teak backing plates below the headliner. Can you take a few pics?
Simple electronic install - first time advice needed Don S/V ILLusion at 10:49am 04.05.24
170 cracked warranty hull stickinthemud57 at 10:45am 04.05.24 LOTS of threads at this forum dealing with cracks in the H170 hulls. I used to have one and had to d
Solar / lithium question Johann at 10:03am 04.05.24 Victron monitors have a setting called 'discharge floor'. If its set to 50% (which is default i th

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