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c400 engine control panel leroy cooper at 8:34pm 03.24.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1167 could anyone have internet address of supplier for typeA high efficency engine control panel to suit
whodathunkit and lessons learned Prime Time at 7:44pm 03.24.12 Ask All Sailors 11/1908 No good deed goes unpunished! We may not have won the race, but we won the case! I just had my fir
Mac 25 masthead and halyard block and other stuff Piotr at 7:31pm 03.24.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3218 It's that time of year again and I bit the bullet and had marina lower my mast (took them 1.5 hrs wi
46 inch plasma Tv in Venture 17 Hollyweirdos at 6:32pm 03.24.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1992 Just kidding!:naughty:
Kato Marine Arch GeorgeC1 at 5:54pm 03.24.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/3445 I am looking to install an arch on my B49. The Kato Marine arch appears to be well engineered and p
Fuel Tank Full then suddenly not Full PGIJon at 5:34pm 03.24.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1267 I recently filled my tank to just below the cap. I say the level of the fuel about an inch or 2 bel
CherubiniHunter Owner's Manual Drawings Now On-Line rardiH36 at 4:09pm 03.24.12 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2888 Three Excel files were added today to the Resources>Downloads>BoatSpecific>Hunter section. These c
painting cockpit of 1980 Catalia 30 newboatowner at 4:01pm 03.24.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/5158 After a fairly mild winter I find that my boat really could use a cosmetic upgrade in the cockpit.
Dynema Life Lines Installed (3) Squidd at 3:51pm 03.24.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2823 The coated steel lifelines I had were cracked every inch or so with sections of covering missing whe
the weather "down south" (1) richk at 2:59pm 03.24.12 Big Boats 1/865 Here's the latest wx from south of the big border, from our friends at the Australian Bureau of Mete
Interior Wood ParamourII at 2:50pm 03.24.12 Catalina 30 18/5325 Hi All, Brand new here, what a great forum! Just bought an 86' 30 this past August and have been
Fuel tank leaks on O'Day 34 or 35 Phantomwind at 1:27pm 03.24.12 Bigger Boats 2/1370 Have any of the O'Day owners had a problem with the deisel fuel tank leaking. I am considering chang
Before & After (2) BillyK at 1:20pm 03.24.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1803 Before, and then 8 hours later on only one side of the hull the After pic.. i'll do the other side
Can I drill the transom on a Mac 26 m? DarylA at 12:48pm 03.24.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1650 I have recently purchased a Mac 26m. It was supplied with a Raymarine depth sounder and log. I use a
Our journey towing Paradox Cat 22 from NM. to the Keys (5) Sailor boy at 12:46pm 03.24.12 Catalina 22 3/1708 Hanne and I produced a beautiful Blog of our 2 month journey to the Keys. It contains a lot of info
Does your H33 have zincs? Juice6576 at 12:45pm 03.24.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1579 My 2011 Hunter 33 does not appear to have any zincs. I can not find any on the shaft, support strut,
How much line for a hunter 26 pilotsteve100 at 12:34pm 03.24.12 Smaller Boats 8/1831 I am a new boat owner and my 1994 Hunter 26 needs new lines. I want to start out this new season wit
My trip to Ocracoke (1) rgranger at 10:45am 03.24.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2472 Hello All Last weekend the kids were out of school on Friday and I was also off of work. We also s
Companionway hatch removal Ritdog at 10:44am 03.24.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1289 Wife thinks we have a teeny-teeny leak in the SB companionway hatch slider - it's probably JUST out
Buffing old gelcoat Captainron1 at 8:59am 03.24.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/3023 Hello, I have purchased a 1979 30ft O'Day which has had no care for at least 12 years. I want to bri

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Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) mikeracca at 10:45am 03.29.22 Yes this is correct. Unlike in Canada, currently. They learn to correctly use the radio for commun
Hunter 23 Hull/deck joint R&R? mjsader at 10:45am 03.29.22 I'll upload more pictures. I've got more, but none of the affected areas specifically. If I can uplo
Building a custom hard dodger Tom J at 10:33am 03.29.22 Interesting concept. I am familiar with the construction of the EZ's and Velocities. Obviously, th
Mast rail jssailem at 9:28am 03.29.22 I wish I was out there now. Sounds like you feel the way I do when I see those Parties in the Fren
Mast rail GrantBrown at 9:19am 03.29.22 I wish I was out there now. This is the first time I've ever posted on a message board and I feel mu
Mast rail Scott T-Bird at 9:08am 03.29.22 Yes, I saw that. So I can pull the sliders out at that point? In your pic is the gate closed, locke
Spinning Prop While Under Sail jssailem at 9:00am 03.29.22 @Gulf Arbutus Welcome to SBO. Your sailing from a great city, PT.
Mast rail jssailem at 8:51am 03.29.22 Grant Your boat is not unusual. The goose neck is fixed in the place so that the sail is the correct
Mast rail GrantBrown at 8:50am 03.29.22 Yes, I saw that. So I can pull the sliders out at that point? In your pic is the gate closed, locked
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) kappykaplan at 8:46am 03.29.22 Use of channel 16 is for Emergency Communications...." International hailing and distress . . .
Mast rail (1) Scott T-Bird at 8:41am 03.29.22 Probably looks like this ...
New 22 Owner jssailem at 8:37am 03.29.22 how will the rules be different? Rudders longer than the keel get stuck in the mud. Rudders unlike
Mast rail Scott T-Bird at 8:30am 03.29.22 When you took this picture, was the sail fully raised or was the sail down and gathered above the bo
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) jssailem at 8:29am 03.29.22 I believe you only need to register the radio and pay a fee, there is no test like with a HAM licen
Mast rail Scott T-Bird at 8:12am 03.29.22 Thanks for the replies. I'll be back out there this afternoon for a closer look. It's just strange
Mast rail jviss at 8:12am 03.29.22 Thanks for the replies. I'll be back out there this afternoon for a closer look. It's just strange
Mast rail GrantBrown at 7:58am 03.29.22 Thanks for the replies. I'll be back out there this afternoon for a closer look. It's just strange
Spinning Prop While Under Sail (1) sail sfbay at 7:56am 03.29.22 To add to what others have said about sailing in neutral please refer to attached Yanmar service adv
'86 Hunter 34 coolant through exhaust flightlead404 at 7:54am 03.29.22 Great answers guys---I definitely plan on finding the other two vanes but I just wanted to be sure
SEALING THE MAST sail sfbay at 7:49am 03.29.22 Have you considered a mast collar or tape Deck Collars / Mast Collars (rigrite.com) to help prevent

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