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Wonky impeller on knot meter Carole at 6:37pm 08.06.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1593 Does anybody know why the impeller on my knot meter is attracting metal particles which stop it from
30'O'Day top speed?? Captainron1 at 6:32pm 08.06.12 Bigger Boats 10/6632 Hello everyone, Can anyone tell me what sort of speed I should get out of my 30' O'day?? I have new
110 or 135 genoa jasrclark at 6:18pm 08.06.12 Catalina 30 10/2869 Does anyone know where I can find a used 110 or 135 furling genoa #6 foil? Thanks in advance.
Satin Cetol or Gloss? e714753 at 5:54pm 08.06.12 Catalina 22 8/5211 Do I use the satin finish cetol or the gloss finish? It seems from the directions that the gloss is
Pearson flyer owners manual fitzy at 5:23pm 08.06.12 Pearson 0/1564 Well my father and I are now the proud owners of a 1981 Pearson Flyer. can anyone help us find an or
bought a OD 28" Dragon Fly at 5:10pm 08.06.12 Bigger Boats 9/2212 shake down cruise yesterday in the fog off castine me,. she handled well, pointed well, and i
What is this device on my fresh water system? (1) Dempsey00 at 5:07pm 08.06.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2819 Hello All, I recently purchased a 1978 Hunter 27. The PO installed a pressurized freshwater system
cleaning walker bay tubes dutchy at 4:11pm 08.06.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2101 The floatation tubes on my 8' Walker Bay dinghy has pitch, tar and a golden glaze on the tops of the
Mariner centerboard won't drop 1brhoads at 3:59pm 08.06.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/4459 I have a Mariner CB on a bay in Down East Maine. Sailing has been great this year--very little fog.
Overboard! Roger Long at 3:34pm 08.06.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 26/8159 Barring something completely unexpected, Strider will go back in the water tomorrow afternoon. Afte
solar exaust fan performance proof? doehunter at 2:21pm 08.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1738 I have one of those Nicro, Day/Night solar powered vent fans. I can't hear or even feel it running
Oceanis 41 zoya at 2:00pm 08.06.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1568 I am taking delivery of a new Oceanis 41 mid-october, shoal keel, 3-cab/2-head version which will be
Globe Impeller Update (5) Maine Sail at 1:51pm 08.06.12 Ask All Sailors 11/6683 A few weeks ago someone asked about my Globe impeller I had installed. Well, I finally checked on it
new solar panel and controller install, finally! (3) doehunter at 1:44pm 08.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1855 I had 50 watts installed last year and it was good enough until I installed the refrigerator. After
Illinois River to Mississippi robfmcc at 1:24pm 08.06.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1011 Supposed to be heading to Chicago to meet a friend doing the Great Loop. I've heard rumors that the
New to me Venture 21 Trailer questions Model 70 at 12:46pm 08.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/928 I need to switch this boat to another trailer as the current (maybe not original) trailer has some s
Wind Generator on a H34 feltensteingw at 12:44pm 08.06.12 Big Boats 2/1230 I'm trying to ready my '84 H34 for the cruise down to the islands and can't seem to find a way to mo
Electric Toilet For 89 Hunter 37.5 mesadaveb at 12:35pm 08.06.12 Big Boats 1/938 anybody installed an electric or foot pump type toiilet in a 1989 Hunter Legend 37.5? I hate that Ja
How not to go swimming kielboatsa at 12:15pm 08.06.12 Ask All Sailors 33/5613 I am posting this so that hopefully some may learn from my mistake. Yesterday I went out with guests
Hunter 23.5 main sail battens Cape Charles at 11:50am 08.06.12 Smaller Boats 6/4492 New owner, 1993 23.5, rookie question - my main sail does not have any battens, so what size should

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National Documetation Portal kappykaplan at 3:51am 02.01.23 My boat showed up. Confirmed the name with the Document number issued by USCG. :plus:
Cleat backing plates? rpludwig at 12:50am 02.01.23 Agree, I don't get it either. Perhaps Cat sees these boats as casual trailer sailors, not tied up l
Black residue in transmission Ted at 9:48pm 01.31.23 You should probably have the fluid in the transmission professionally analyzed. The report you recei
lithium battery conversion mermike at 9:43pm 01.31.23 As David says - you shouldn't parallel Lead Acid and Lithium - the Lead Acid sits at 12.8V roughly,
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Tally Ho at 9:35pm 01.31.23 I contemplated removing my shaft flange and possibly the shaft. I talked with a prop shop and was a
Wear and Tear from Long Term Anchoring? jssailem at 9:01pm 01.31.23 Pete your query is difficult to answer. You have a boat that is 51 years old. You do not identify th
Spinnaker on Hunter e33 jssailem at 8:47pm 01.31.23 Tack goes to a block attached to a hole at the top of the anchor roller. When you attach a tack to
National Documetation Portal SailingCal21 at 8:28pm 01.31.23 I believe this is the official USCG link for name search. I found my boat on this link. https://cgm
Headed back to BAJA Ralph Johnstone at 8:24pm 01.31.23 I can feel the heat just looking at the pictures. Maybe it's 'cause we're sitting here freezing.
Hunter 49 - Windows - Top of Saloon Ralph Johnstone at 8:21pm 01.31.23 So now Im looking at using a Fein SuperCut tool to try and cut from the inside what I assume is a l
Kanzaki KM3P4 problem Hunter 380 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:08pm 01.31.23 Do you still get the loud "slam" if you only place the transmission in gear but DO NOT increase the
And this is? walt at 7:40pm 01.31.23 I find a couple articles posted in this thread interesting so will share. From this Nigel Calder a
Solar panel power recommendations chp at 7:29pm 01.31.23 I still have my Mac 26s that I've owned for 12 years, even though I've moved to a Hunter 280. My wif
National Documetation Portal jssailem at 7:16pm 01.31.23 My boat showed up. Confirmed the name with the Document number issued by USCG.
B&g linear ram to-1 HD74 at 6:39pm 01.31.23 Captain Larry thanks for your advice.
National Documetation Portal Rjm st.petersburg at 5:08pm 01.31.23 My Boat did not come up in that search link.
B&g linear ram to-1 Captain Larry-DH at 5:06pm 01.31.23
Kanzaki KM3P4 problem Hunter 380 MatCast at 5:00pm 01.31.23 When pushing the throttle at the pedestal the transmission cable engage the transmission and right a
Seattle area surveyors. Terry Cox at 4:52pm 01.31.23 I think I saw you on Q dock in Everett looking at a boat That be you? If it was around 1998-9, pro
Stale Forum Terry Cox at 4:50pm 01.31.23 You're going to need a rich pasture to get the jersey to produce the cream for which they are famou

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