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Mainsail cover Meriachee at 8:58pm 06.11.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1224 does anybody know of a sew-on logo that could be purchased for application to a new mainsail cover?
Putting a junk rig on a V22 jriehl at 8:25pm 06.11.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/4818 All, I'm thinking about a long-term project of converting my 1974 Venture 22 to a junk rig with an
26S Swing Keel Pivot Bolt Access Ports vizwhiz at 8:23pm 06.11.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/8174 Been a little while since I've been on here...hope all is well with everyone! :) I am planning to
Restoration - Rubrail attachments KBettin at 8:18pm 06.11.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1334 I'm restoring an early 70's 18 ft swing keel Annapolis Discovery and am having trouble with the rubr
Yanmar 2GM Running Rough, Stalls below 2k RPMs H33CRich at 8:16pm 06.11.12 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2952 This weekend opened a new adventure for the admiral and I; sailing to the slip with engine. We chos
Zinc's in fresh water newage1461 at 8:10pm 06.11.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1230 Do zinc's serve much of a purpose on a boat in Lake Michigan? I once had a PY26 with a yanmar and a
Thanks for all the advise, mast raising, keel, paint, ladder (8) patrickfarley at 7:41pm 06.11.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1941 I am now in Sarasota Florida and have been having a great time. I am not even close to being done w
wireless windspeed instruments skippinschool@gmail.com at 6:47pm 06.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1234 does anyone have any alternative to the expensive wireless wind indicator?
How to fill in the flowmeter thruhull? Chester at 6:46pm 06.11.12 Catalina 22 5/1432 Well, we launched, and nearly sank, our "new to us" Catalina 22 this weekend... or as I like to thin
25 water entering around keel pan area itsagoodthing at 6:45pm 06.11.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1393 water is entering ( seeping really ) around keel basin, it appear the fiberglass is cracking ?? Any
Fresh water tank MCAPITAINE at 6:40pm 06.11.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1323 I have a Beneteau 411 year 2000. If I fill the main thank under the bed on the front with water whil
Automated Radio Check John T1594 at 6:17pm 06.11.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1997 This was new to me! This weekend we used the new automated radio check available in our area (Coasta
Fresh water craigthill at 6:04pm 06.11.12 Big Boats 1/1047 I have a 1985 34' Hunter... Need to know what the fresh water tubing and fittings are and where to g
Winterizing Blunder...... (1) Maine Sail at 5:10pm 06.11.12 Musings With Maine Sail 3/3482 The drain plugs on seacocks are there for good reason. This was about a $600.00 mistake on a 1.5" br
Forestay. Connection to deck. (1) ppm411 at 4:25pm 06.11.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/6667 Before I get creative, I thought I would ask the experts on what I should be looking for here. I am
Shore power with engine? bcollis at 4:25pm 06.11.12 Ask All Sailors 12/3931 I don't leave my shore power hooked up, so the first thing I do when I get to the boat is plug in.
C27 Replacement Spreader Bracket Ajay73 at 3:28pm 06.11.12 Mid-Size Boats 20/5239 Wondering how many out there replace the stock C27 spreader bracket with the stainless steel one ava
What is this odd looking (old) contraption? (1) JonnyQuest at 3:25pm 06.11.12 Bigger Boats 5/1214 Guess it was an old knot meter or something, the connecting wire has been slipped long ago near the
Autohelm? morrisn1 at 2:08pm 06.11.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/1134 Our 94 Catalina 270's depth finder is just blinking on the last number it happened to hit on. This
Rudder Quadrant Bolt/Nut size (1) senang at 2:06pm 06.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1512 I am installing an autopilot on my Hunter 38. The attached picture is from the installed bolt on the

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Wobbly Fixed Keel Captain Larry-DH at 5:38am 09.30.22 I am the only one pondering why someone put screw(s) into the bottom of the boat right next to the
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy Nichole340 at 5:31am 09.30.22 Did you build the lifting system yourself? I've thought of doing that. I do have a small area that
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy dlochner at 5:19am 09.30.22 Our dinghy, a small Achilles RIB is suspended from the garage ceiling.
transmission when sailing twodzusfittings at 5:00am 09.30.22 Wow Ralph Johnstone after that lengthy post, tell us how you really feel!!!!! (I agree) Ha ha.
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Terry Cox at 4:38am 09.30.22 Both the impeller and gaskets are OEM purchased from the local Volvo Penta dealer. Was the old gas
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust RoyS at 4:34am 09.30.22 Also, look for wear on the inside of the pump cover. You can flip it over in most cases if there is
Finally did it dlochner at 4:15am 09.30.22 This one? https://amzn.to/3SpJIj1
Wobbly Fixed Keel dlochner at 4:13am 09.30.22 I am the only one pondering why someone put screw(s) into the bottom of the boat right next to the
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Apex at 3:08am 09.30.22 Try a different or the old impeller. I found 0.005 difference created too much clearance on the sid
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer kappykaplan at 2:25am 09.30.22 Well done, @Ryan61065 ! :beer:
34 Morgan 1967 - Crack in the keel - Anyone?? Frill at 2:03am 09.30.22 To answer you both, I first noticed it in the bottom paint. I then reveled it by removing the bottom
Finally did it JamesG161 at 8:53pm 09.29.22 Tell us the age old answer to the Question. Which arrives first... The Chicken or the Egg Jim...
Wobbly Fixed Keel stickinthemud57 at 8:49pm 09.29.22 Your pictures show what appears to be in fine shape, but you can't tell if he's pulling your leg (
Wobbly Fixed Keel Crusty Ol Salt at 7:20pm 09.29.22 why someone put screw(s) into the bottom of the boat right next to the keel bolt hole which is a we
Wobbly Fixed Keel Captain Larry-DH at 7:09pm 09.29.22 I agree with @Scott T-Bird on this one. Typical offer is "subject to inspection, out of water survey
transmission when sailing (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:45pm 09.29.22
Wobbly Fixed Keel Scott T-Bird at 6:40pm 09.29.22 I will tell him no deal unless he hauls it out for me. The bottom paint is 2 years old so I should
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Ralph Johnstone at 6:30pm 09.29.22 Tipped the motor up to 45 degrees, and lashed it to the nearest pushpit support using a ratchet str
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer (5) Ryan61065 at 6:20pm 09.29.22 Success!
Sail cover identification help please Timm R Oday25 at 5:55pm 09.29.22 No there were no rings or line. There is a small vented square on top . The bottom is open witha few

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