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Hunter 22,5 kitxu at 1:35pm 02.05.12 Smaller Boats 0/878 I am looking for a Hunter 22,5 and I have seen Many different prices, which is a fair price for you?
Bulb Replacement tgrass462 at 12:54pm 02.05.12 Smaller Boats 3/1556 In researching for a proposed solar panel this spring on my H-260 - I did an energy audit. I never
low rpm's on Yanmar 1GM RAC at 12:52pm 02.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 14/6634 Last spring the first 4-5 times out, the Yanmar 1GM would not run higher than 2200-2500 rpms. This w
Skin Crawling (4) Roger Long at 12:49pm 02.05.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/4427 During discussions here a few months ago about Florida attempts to restrict anchoring, someone said
Contemplating buying C30 dj2210 at 12:21pm 02.05.12 Catalina 30 16/2572 Hello Sailors We currently own a 82' C27 which I have updated and invested considerable time and mon
Hunter 38 high water bilge pump quadrille38 at 11:44am 02.05.12 Big Boats 12/3859 Our 2008 Hunter 38 came wired with a bilge high water alarm. In looking through the owners manual I
Sealing off the Fuel Locker - Ideas? GorillaToast at 10:40am 02.05.12 Catalina 22 42/6367 In order to be able to completely stretch out on the port cabin settee, I need to remove the aft cus
Health and Aging Ed Schenck at 10:34am 02.05.12 Ask All Sailors 75/12362 Many of you doubtless read of Bill and Mary having to set aside cruising plans when Bill suffered a
deck rot problem Wayne Steinhour at 10:11am 02.05.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2996 Hello, It looks like I have some deck rot on my old 23, and I'm wondering how best to fix it. I'
Microwave choice for C30? longterm at 9:56am 02.05.12 Catalina 30 44/6534 M taking ownership of a C30T on Friday, and will be spending my first few days on the boat next week
Tall mast low bridge John T1594 at 9:45am 02.05.12 Ask All Sailors 11/4855 I've heard about this but never seen it done. http://www.wimp.com/mastbridge
Compass mavourneen at 8:58am 02.05.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2182 I recently bought a 1987 272 LE Oday. The boat has a Edson pedestal steering system. On the top of t
Victron BMV 602 Blitz at 8:33am 02.05.12 Musings With Maine Sail 4/2924 Can the UTP cable on this unit be shortened without loss of performance? My guess is yes. Looks lik
Replacing Mainsheet Traveler (5) bommers at 8:13am 02.05.12 The Cherubini Hunters 10/6886 Hi - I'm replacing my factory mainsheet traveler from a 1981 Hunter 30. It's a midboom setup with
H23 Bilge Water Dougo at 7:37am 02.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1400 My '89 H23 has as a bilge that's as dry as a bilge can be when it's on the water. I keep it moored f
The "Rest Of The Story" r.oril at 7:05am 02.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 27/4303 Back in December, Mike Inmon at MacGregor, asked to use a 26D for some testing for a new boat they a
New Sequitur Blog Post - To Cape Horn Sequitur at 7:00am 02.05.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1849 There is a new blog post about it our trip around the Horn: To Cape Horn
Sequitur Rounds Cape Horn (1) Sequitur at 6:31am 02.05.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1754 http://www.yacht-sequitur.ca/Horn-34.jpg At 1300 on Thursday the 2nd of February, Groundhog Day we
Need A Used Wisker Pole seamansg at 5:59am 02.05.12 Parts Search 1/4599 Hi, Does anyone have a used whisker pole for sale for a catalina22? Thanks!
Catalina 27 Wiring Connections at Maststep Ajay73 at 4:22am 02.05.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1478 I have a 1980 C27. Bought the boat in late August, 2011. Mast is currently up. I will be unstepin

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Boat Bike "tech support" jviss at 5:50pm 03.16.22 1. Current upgrade is to replace the shifter cables as the current ones have no-doubt stretched and
Boat Bike "tech support" dlochner at 5:24pm 03.16.22 The cables should be pretty standard. You'll probably need the length of the cable and the type of c
Tenara sewing threads Hayden Watson at 5:18pm 03.16.22 I did all of the tricks that sailrite lists for getting Tenara to sew on the LSZ1 and have finally g
1984 Catalina 30 MK II Tall Rig ontherocks83 at 5:13pm 03.16.22 1984 is a MK I, I have the exact same boat. Tall rig, "deep keel", with a M25. I had the 140 genoa a
First of 4 panels Leeward Rail at 4:57pm 03.16.22 How were those done ?
New Dodger stephen_i_w at 4:45pm 03.16.22 When I got quotes for a dodger on my former boat, I was totally taken aback. I said: "This is a 27
Beneteau bottom paint color 361 Calif. Ted at 4:21pm 03.16.22 After a few years the Trinidad blue I use tends to fade to greenish blue, or blueish green.
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') Crusty Ol Salt at 4:15pm 03.16.22 Hey, don't be to upset. I read through this twice and learned a couple of things. I would have nev
Forever to Charge - What's This? Davidasailor26 at 4:15pm 03.16.22
Repurposing a Rope Clutch shemandr at 3:50pm 03.16.22 So, I'm assuming that you have in-mast furling since you say you don't adjust the halyard very much.
First of 4 panels Ralph Johnstone at 3:34pm 03.16.22 Nice little sailboat stitches. Be sure to show the finished product when you're done. Right now I'
First of 4 panels kappykaplan at 3:16pm 03.16.22 Looks great, @Light air ! :beer:
Sailboat Cradle shemandr at 3:10pm 03.16.22 I'd concentrate on local media directed at boaters. Cradles don't walk to their new homes - especia
Depth finder in bilge BigEasy at 2:49pm 03.16.22 Tom & Ted described the thru hull transducers & blanking plug. Many times owners will allow the spee
Beneteau bottom paint color 361 BigEasy at 2:32pm 03.16.22 Also, recommendations on paint type and application. Mark I wouldn't be so concerned about
Beneteau bottom paint color 361 BigEasy at 2:19pm 03.16.22 I haven't done a bottom paint for the last 8 years and it takes 15 min at haul out to spray wash th
Oxalic Acid Hull Cleaning shemandr at 2:17pm 03.16.22 I have used oxalic acid to remove tannin stains. I'm not sure why it would work on oxidized gel coa
First of 4 panels Ward H at 2:14pm 03.16.22 Now you did it! If my SO see's your stitching I'll have to be doing the same! Seriously, very nice.
Forever to Charge - What's This? (1) BigEasy at 2:05pm 03.16.22 I hear you. My boat's battery compartment is too shallow. :( They didn't consider batteries when
Beneteau bottom paint color 361 joker460 at 1:54pm 03.16.22 I'm going to get some flack over this but why do we bother with anti fouling paints in fresh water.

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