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Lower shrouds and spreader brackets (1) RHigh at 7:24am 03.20.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2037 I am hoping someone can give me some advice. I recently purchased a Catalina 22 #874. I want to re
Rubber Washers rgranger at 6:23am 03.20.12 Trailer Sailors 5/2203 Hello All I need to replace all of the rubber washers on my keel bolts and the bolt my keel cable p
Finally installed our 4 ports! JimLor at 6:23am 03.20.12 Pearson 0/1308 Bottom line up front, we got the ports (4) into the boat on Saturday with very little fanfare or pro
hinged mast step ishmael antar at 5:59am 03.20.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/9506 does anyone know if the venture 21 came with a hinged masted step or if one can be fabricated to fit
Which Anti-Fouling Paint for West Florida carboman at 5:43am 03.20.12 Smaller Boats 9/2013 So I have done a ton of reading and talked to the SeHawk rep in the Tampa area. He has a good story
Great Boat in This Movie GorillaToast at 5:17am 03.20.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1393 I stumbled across an old movie on Netflix last night. It's called Crosswinds. Rather generic south
Mastervolt Generators RHUMB RUNNER at 11:18pm 03.19.12 Big Boats 1/1349 Does anyone have comments on the 8kw Mastervolt generator, good or bad and if you prefer the Fisher
macgregor 25 head enginerd at 10:10pm 03.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 32/9641 I love my 25 and it does almost everything I need. Its not that the boat is too small, the problem i
Who is liable? Sail R at 9:42pm 03.19.12 Ask All Sailors 19/3885 Ahoy Mates. I am hopefull that I can get a question answered on the subject of insurance liability.
Spreader bases. gr8_2_av8 at 8:17pm 03.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/758 I am wondering if anyone has ever replaced the welded on spreader bases on their mast. Just wonderi
When things go wrong CaptGregg at 8:08pm 03.19.12 Catalina 22 31/3299 I was on such a roll, two weekends ago, drove a friend's pickup to Gloucester, VA and bought a 22, s
Passageway curtain doors puflinger at 7:52pm 03.19.12 Smaller Boats 6/4768 I am interested how people with a Catalina 25 replaced the passage way curtain doors between the hea
Exhaust hose recommendation rhythmsurfer at 7:43pm 03.19.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1740 I just bought a new muffler (vernatone inline) for my Hunter 1981 36. I am astonished at what West M
racing prop for Ericson 35-2 Dennis Dudley at 7:41pm 03.19.12 Ericson 0/3400 I want to replace my 3 blade cruising prop with a 2 blade racing prop. I have a 28hp Yanmar Diesel e
Need BBQ advice for 25.5 Hunter Canonshooternb at 7:06pm 03.19.12 Ask All Sailors 10/1637 Hi Folks I am a newbie on this site and looking for any help from the mor experienced. With the
Compression post replacement for 1977 Pearson 30 machadojum at 6:56pm 03.19.12 Pearson 2/3395 I am looking to replace my compression post (made out of oak) for a pearson 30 1977. The post is f
Hunter 410 1998 model -Owner manual Tantor at 6:53pm 03.19.12 Big Boats 6/2845 This is a great site. I hope to close deal on this boat soon and I am searching for manual everywher
Javelin O'Day 1983 Sprucing Up, Some Questions (3) corc631 at 6:42pm 03.19.12 Day Sailers 13/16911 So I am prepping our newest member of the fleet for me and my junior sailors. Bought a Javelin with
Traior tire pressure DAVA390 at 6:15pm 03.19.12 Trailer Sailors 23/6283 P18 single axle trailor, 12-5.5 load "C" i belive. Tires say such and such weight at 80PSI, but el
It`s a small,dangerous world we inhabit DAVA390 at 6:09pm 03.19.12 Ask All Sailors 30/5116 We had a family visit here testerday, my cousin from Salisbury (Md. Eastern Shore) brought her elder

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Fuel Gauge Rich Stidger at 5:13pm 12.24.22 The boat that has this issue is a 1995. It's wrapped up for the winter. To rephrase my question, is
Hunter 460 Anchor locker Don S/V ILLusion at 5:06pm 12.24.22
Replacing Deck Hardware by Myself (2) Project_Mayhem at 5:00pm 12.24.22 Here's an excerpt from a PM between @SailingLoto and myself regarding re-bedding: "a few odd tools
Fuel Gauge Project_Mayhem at 4:45pm 12.24.22 Your display is showing "Half Full" when you suspect it is more or less than indicated. First thin
Hunter 460 Anchor locker Terry Cox at 4:40pm 12.24.22 Different model boat here, but close. It would help if we had a picture or two of the locker. Some d
29.5 Overall Length Hello Below at 3:33pm 12.24.22 @Crazy Dave Condon may want to weigh in on this conversation; however, it is my understanding that t
Bottom Paint over Fill Valve Question Crazy Dave Condon at 3:26pm 12.24.22 Small putty knife as it should do plastic if you can find one
Its funny Friday! AlastairLC at 3:25pm 12.24.22
Bottom Paint over Fill Valve Question RTsailsJ29 at 2:16pm 12.24.22 Sounds like the plan to have the valve closed and have the yard paint around it, do you need to take
QUESTION jssailem at 2:01pm 12.24.22 @twodzusfittings are beginning to see a pattern? Most electronics equipment was supplied by the deal
Best Wishes & A boatload of thanks All U Get at 1:59pm 12.24.22 Have a Labatt or two for me, I sure do miss them.
Merry Christmas to all kappykaplan at 1:39pm 12.24.22 Best wishes to you and yours, fred1diver. :beer:
Best Wishes & A boatload of thanks Ralph Johnstone at 1:38pm 12.24.22 A nice card which points out our increasing inability to put our time to its best use. A merry Chris
Merry Christmas to all (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:31pm 12.24.22 And all the best to you and yours.
29.5 Overall Length shanker at 1:14pm 12.24.22 Most marina's (so i've been told) will allow a couple feet over the stated slip size to accommodate
QUESTION Davidasailor26 at 12:53pm 12.24.22 I had Data Marine Us too on a 1985 O'Day.
Where's the Party? capta at 12:46pm 12.24.22 I believe my invitation got lost in the mail... :( https://gcaptain.com/superyacht-party-in-the-
Bottom Paint over Fill Valve Question Crazy Dave Condon at 12:44pm 12.24.22 Yes have it closed and paint outside. Former dealer who gave the plans for the 23.5 to Hunter. Sec
Bottom Paint over Fill Valve Question Rick Webb at 12:41pm 12.24.22 Exactly what I do
QUESTION capta at 12:30pm 12.24.22 Most electronics manufacturers use Airmar Transducers. Most even u8se the same model, to a point. Bu

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