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Aero3gen repairs pjmacmanus at 7:18pm 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2651 Hi, Irene snapped off all six blades of the Aero3gen on my Gemini 3000. I have replaced the blades
No question, just sailin' cb32863 at 6:45pm 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 8/1765 Had a pretty decent sail today and over the first weekend of the month.... Posted my ramblings in my
Mast up for storage KJH at 4:53pm 10.11.11 Catalina 22 2/1464 For the first time since I have owned her, my C-22 will be stored in a boatyard with the mast up. A
Re proping Catalina 27 Mike Gunning at 4:38pm 10.11.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1415 We are installing an Electric Yacht propulsion system on a 1981 Catalina 27. We want to install the
Engine instruments pullark at 4:31pm 10.11.11 Catalina 30 5/2320 Hi, I have a Catalina 30 Mk11 1989. I have some issues with the engine instruments and am hoping som
marine toilets Charles Ranck at 4:17pm 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1845 What are the pros and cons of using grey water for flushing ?
Dodger Becka Anne at 3:18pm 10.11.11 Catalina 30 10/3368 I'm new to this forum and have a question. Does anyone know where we can find a dodger for a 1985 C
raw linseed oil on teak dark spots? (1) njl at 2:44pm 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2389 I'm noticing that my oiled teak has dark spots in certain areas. It's raw linseed oil rubbed on ever
Hunter 26 or Hunter 260 vweedon at 1:45pm 10.11.11 Smaller Boats 9/5760 Can anyone tell me their opinions of which one to go with? I have done lots and lots of reading and
what happened to this engine? less than 50 hours (3) Hermit Scott at 1:45pm 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 9/3233 Some of you know about me rebuilding the YSM12 for my C30. I ran it for a couple of years, put about
H33 Hadling Characteristics under Sail H33CRich at 12:49pm 10.11.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2212 Sunday, I had the pleasure of meeting another H33 owner at the US Sailboat Show in Annapolis and dur
Tampa Area Marinas? JeremyH at 12:26pm 10.11.11 S2 1/1092 I am in the USAF and am being re-stationed in Tampa this January. Despite the fact that Tampa is a
Material Composition at the bottom of the Keel (3) H33CRich at 12:02pm 10.11.11 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2246 I have the shoal draft H33. Does anyone know what I would be drilling into from the tip underside?
Coaming Compartment Drains Sea22 at 11:52am 10.11.11 Catalina 22 10/2240 Has anyone done this or have any suggestions for an elegant solution? We have finally been getting
wood replacement of rotted core jknappsax at 10:46am 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1516 This summer, I finally tackled replacement of the rotted core around the mast on my O'Day 32' center
336--Leaks after Irene rachelmackenzie at 10:05am 10.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2744 Our 1995 Hunter 336 weathered hurricane Irene pretty well except for a number of new leaks--no leaks
C&C 35 III Hatches and portholes jaronson at 8:20am 10.11.11 C&C 2/2605 Does anyone know who made the hatches and the porthole in the head? I need a new gasket for the por
Upgrading the rigging on a O'Day 23-2 Technodad at 8:05am 10.11.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/4808 I am going to install a new Furlex 55-10 furler, it comes with a new forestay so I am going to upsiz
Oil changes sailaway78 at 7:52am 10.11.11 Engines and Propulsion 10/3469 Does anyone have any good tricks for changing oil without having to pump and bend down, and making a
How big is your sailing area? Benny17441 at 7:50am 10.11.11 Ask All Sailors 19/3019 Squidd's post of "How often, how far" brought back a topic I have been thinking about for a while.

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The snow is melting! And that means I'll be sailing soon (ish) Orbweaver at 7:50am 02.21.22
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping jssailem at 7:45am 02.21.22 The beauty of a stuffing box is the immediate feed back it gives. It works or it does not. YODA wou
Bosun's chair mikeracca at 7:45am 02.21.22 Thanks for the suggestions guys. I will be needing something here soon.
BATTERY BANK SETUP jr22553 at 7:40am 02.21.22 Lot of questions. The biggest question is what kind of power does your motor need? How big is the m
Bent jaw toggles on lower shrouds rgranger at 7:40am 02.21.22
Anyone knows anything about Woodster ? kloudie1 at 7:39am 02.21.22 I spoke to him a little Saturday. He is doing OK. His shore power has been off for a year due to a h
Bosun's chair TimFromLI at 7:38am 02.21.22 I second the climbing harness - I feel much more secure in a harness.
Universal Diesel M18 overheating and coolant escaping from bleeder problems TimFromLI at 7:33am 02.21.22 Are you sure the water is circulating? Is there possibly a blockage in the heat exchanger, the fresh
Anyone knows anything about Woodster ? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:31am 02.21.22 Apparently my note to Woody in FB messenger never uploaded 'cuz I couldn't find it when I just check
BATTERY BANK SETUP jviss at 7:27am 02.21.22 My error, should have said series, need to proof read before posting.:facepalm: Yes, I knew it was
Bent jaw toggles on lower shrouds kgibson4 at 7:23am 02.21.22 When raising the mast on my H23, I bungee the slack shrouds to the lifeline so that the turnbuckles
BATTERY BANK SETUP dlochner at 7:22am 02.21.22 48V if in series, not parallel. My error, should have said series, need to proof read before post
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping (2) Tally Ho at 7:06am 02.21.22 Shaft diameter is 1". After reading the posts and the article on MaineSail, I'm going to clean the
BATTERY BANK SETUP dlochner at 7:05am 02.21.22 Lot of questions. The biggest question is what kind of power does your motor need? How big is the mo
Anyone knows anything about Woodster ? JamesG161 at 6:56am 02.21.22 @woodster lives near me! He told me he had to wait on a good rainfall to take a bath so.....:facep
Universal Diesel M18 overheating and coolant escaping from bleeder problems BarryL at 6:52am 02.21.22 Hello, Do you have water heater that uses engine coolant to heat the water? If so then you probably
The snow is melting! And that means I'll be sailing soon (ish) DougM at 6:46am 02.21.22
Rudder sail sfbay at 6:40am 02.21.22 Welcome to the forum!! If you cannot find a used one at a boat salvage yard or used boat supply hou
The snow is melting! And that means I'll be sailing soon (ish) Timm R Oday25 at 6:29am 02.21.22 After two years on the hard ,I'm launching as soon as the water is soft enough ! I was planning on r
Bosun's chair Hayden Watson at 6:23am 02.21.22 Yep, I spent about 4 hours up there just this past summer installing a new wind instrument among ot

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