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A day in the life of a rookie boat owner McZube at 3:38pm 05.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 25/4473 One week ago today we took delivery of a 1984 Hunter 31. Today we sailed under my skipperage. I ra
85 Mac 25 Shroud Stay Guide Gilligan and mate at 3:23pm 05.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1215 Hey Guys, and Gals... Need some help. Putting mast up. Where do the shroud go. Two wires, one thing
hot water tank overheating gettinthere at 3:19pm 05.05.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/7241 After a long run with the engine, the hot water tank, which is heated b the engine, is scalding hot.
Output shaft coupling Nursemnr at 2:46pm 05.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1441 Hi Really in a bind. Need HELP! Need to replace the stuffing box hose. The bell to the propelle
New Tiller in the works... (3) rgranger at 1:47pm 05.05.12 Ask All Sailors 19/3738 Hey All Just thought I'd share my adventures with wood and glue from earlier today. I started the
Forum Idea for Main Sail rgranger at 1:35pm 05.05.12 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/3353 Hello Main Sail Has anyone every suggested a shared forum titled DIY? People often share ideas the
Yanmar Engine Question BWagner at 1:13pm 05.05.12 Big Boats 4/1450 This is a new to me boat. I have been noticing a small amount of oil under the front of the engine.
Guest battery switch craigthill at 12:46pm 05.05.12 Big Boats 10/3935 Have. Guest battery switch with a row of LEDs across the top. I have not been able to find any infor
starting mystery... weinie at 12:43pm 05.05.12 Engines and Propulsion 6/2960 Universal m18 on Catalina 27. I go to start the engine...no sound at all! I check the voltage at th
Info Sources For Re-Cutting Sails rardiH36 at 11:41am 05.05.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/3974 I thought to post this on both the Sail Trim and Ask All Sailors: I would like to know where I can
Info Sources For Re-Cutting Sails rardiH36 at 11:39am 05.05.12 Ask All Sailors 9/4200 I thought to post this on both the Sail Trim and Ask All Sailors: I would like to know where I can
1981 34 O'Day Manual with Through Hull Location MayorMikeENM at 11:11am 05.05.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1179 Does anyone have information as to a complete manual for 1981 34 O'Day with all details?
What is the size of the prop shaft on the Hunter 49? (1) jayncee at 10:52am 05.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1035 http://maps.google.com/maps/api/staticmap?center=38.907113,-76.171687'zoom=14'markers=38.907113,-76.
Propane, Forgot to Look Again! robfmcc at 10:50am 05.05.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1574 My propane ran out at the end of last season and since I have a 1998 Beneteau 352, the tank doesn't
Keel repairs SunCat at 10:34am 05.05.12 Big Boats 0/1189 Last year I found a bulge on the port side of the keel caused by water inside the keel freezing over
Hood roller furler 911 (2) BillyK at 10:25am 05.05.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1277 Need some help from the forum. I have a Catalina 30 tr and upon installing the mast yesterday the h
Looking to Buy MacGregor 26M, Used M-Captain at 10:02am 05.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2507 I'm looking to buy a used 26M without a motor. Appreciate any references or offers. Thanks,
propeller shaft HELP Nursemnr at 9:43am 05.05.12 Smaller Boats 2/965 Hi Really in a bind. Need HELP! Need to replace the stuffing box hose. The bell to the propeller
Cockpit dimensions Fredn56 at 9:25am 05.05.12 Catalina 22 2/5782 I am looking online at a 77 Catalina 22 and an 87 catalina 22. What are the cockpit dimensions? What
Port holes for aft cabin quietriot at 9:22am 05.05.12 Bigger Boats 1/1134 Does anyone know where I can get replacement opening port holes for the aft cabin on my 32 CC. I mea

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Trailer Tongue Question Benny17441 at 3:13pm 09.15.22 It looks like the PO may have used it to attach or strap something to the trailer.
Yanmar Transmission set while sailing? Benny17441 at 3:05pm 09.15.22 Yanmar recommends using Neutral. There are mechanical shaft brakes available to stop the shaft from
Going back to sailing 60 years later Siamese at 2:52pm 09.15.22 Model / design name.
CNG Filling Station Benny17441 at 2:50pm 09.15.22 Most CNG Self Service Stations prohibit the use of unauthorized adapters and non DOT certified tanks
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? Siamese at 2:45pm 09.15.22 "Yeah, he has the kit but the labor hasn't been performed. I'm tempted to let him go on and finish u
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dlochner at 1:51pm 09.15.22 Hello- thanks for the reply. Guy has decided to take the canal. I will do my best to write an upda
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 1:37pm 09.15.22
Bavaria Rail Tracks - New vs Old CruiserS at 1:35pm 09.15.22 Also, do you know if there is any parts catalogue for Bavaria ? Different than SVB
Clevis Pin Forestay tfox2069 at 12:57pm 09.15.22 So one other thing I found helpful when working with the forestay and its fittings is once you get a
Tropical Depression 7 kappykaplan at 12:38pm 09.15.22 Luv, luv, luvin it! :beer:
Tropical Depression 7 JamesG161 at 12:37pm 09.15.22 Your prediction matches what I've been seeing in local wx forecasts since last night. John and I h
Clevis Pin Forestay thinwater at 12:34pm 09.15.22 This is a standard Schaefer 2100 jib furler on a Catalina - so guessing pretty standard design for
Tropical Depression 7 kappykaplan at 12:25pm 09.15.22 Your prediction matches what I've been seeing in local wx forecasts since last night. I'm a happy gu
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? Qorgyle at 12:24pm 09.15.22 What year is that boat? '81. Engine seems fine - no diesel smell in the boat, clean hoses, firm
Tropical Depression 7 JamesG161 at 12:22pm 09.15.22 Pure Fluid Dynamics in action, plus the Earth's spin and a bit of Stored Solar Energy. How simple is
Tropical Depression 7 kappykaplan at 12:18pm 09.15.22 Great news, Jim! :beer:
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? (1) Rick Webb at 12:10pm 09.15.22 209318209318
Tropical Depression 7 (1) JamesG161 at 12:08pm 09.15.22 As we forecast, Tropical Storm Fiona will follow curves in pictures we showed above. LOWs follow th
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? FastOlson at 11:53am 09.15.22 When I replaced one of those on a ForeSpar spinnaker pole many years ago, WM was able to order one u
It's a good thing that I checked the web site! Stu Jackson at 11:19am 09.15.22 Dave, don't you read Waggoners online?

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