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Any 1973 vintage 30 foot C&Cs out there? tanders at 2:56pm 12.27.11 C&C 2/2303 I have a 1973 30 foot C'C and am just curious if anyone out there has a similar boat? I love my boa
Catalina 30 Roller Furling? stevenvidito at 2:09pm 12.27.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/7397 Hi everyone, I have a 86 Catalina 30 standard rig and am in debate as to which roller to buy. Can I
Resource for used Storm Jib 85/Mac/25 at 2:02pm 12.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1626 I am looking for a used storm jib, aprox size is Luff 14.7, Foot 7.6, Leech 11.4 area 43. I did get
bronze to stainless connection gettinthere at 1:25pm 12.27.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2269 I was quite surprised recently to find where the waterline is in the plumbing of my centerline galle
Removing The Arch from a 2006 Hunter 33 tbert at 1:11pm 12.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3731 We are in the process of buying a 2006 Hunter 33 that is located in Annapolis. Our home port is Port
Waters around Pine Island Florida Shep83 at 12:35pm 12.27.11 Pearson 1/1518 Anyone out thereknow the water around Pine Island Matlacha Florida? I have to move my P26 fixer uppe
Strictly Sail Chicago Phil V25 at 12:29pm 12.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1816 After getting the latest good news from my oncologist we decided to celebrate with a trip. At first
Anchor Chain Connecting Link (1) Nodak7 at 11:26am 12.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1375 I know this has been brought up before but..... anyway I would like to add an additional 10' or so o
Reefing Lines H37.5 rjarrell at 11:22am 12.27.11 Big Boats 1/1120 It's time to replace all the running rigging. The manual gives lengths and sizes for all but the ree
Universal M25 Oil Consumption Rate Rayheath at 11:15am 12.27.11 Catalina 30 7/2672 Hello, I have just purchased a 1985 C30 with the M25 engine. We powered about 175 miles from the pr
Ice Sailing (6) Mich222 at 10:21am 12.27.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1481 Low Snowfall and Freezing Temperatures result in clear lake ice and good conditions for happy Ice Sa
DSC, MMSI and Me kpgraci at 8:01am 12.27.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2444 I've had an DSC capable VHF since I got the boat, but I just connected my laptop based GPS to the VH
Lazy bag replacement wrbeglin at 7:50am 12.27.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2345 The original lazy bag on my 2004 Beneteau 323 is shot. It was made of the light weight material inst
I did it, I read them all!!!!!!!!! stevenorkathy at 7:10am 12.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1461 I just finished reading every post in this section.....I learned a lot, but there when I wondered if
Holding tank repairs in situ pshelley at 6:21am 12.27.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3172 I have a crack in my holding tank on top and around one of the outlet ports. Has anyone successfully
Butane stoves Doc Nixon at 6:00am 12.27.11 Catalina 22 11/4134 I am considering buying a single burner butane stove for my galley. Has anyone used one of these? Wh
2011 Cruise Track Roger Long at 5:46am 12.27.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2822 My 2011 cruise tracks recorded by the GPS and with alternate days shown in red and blue. I'm jumpi
Red Sky in Morning .... Scott T-Bird at 4:57am 12.27.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1785 Driving in to work today the sky was about as red before sunrise as I have ever seen it. It's very
GPS Handheld ?? Squidd at 1:01am 12.27.11 Ask All Sailors 28/4795 Looking at Garmin GPSMAP 76 series handhelds.. Getting confused with features on Gpsmap 76C, 76Cx
Hunter 39 galley grabpole sailbleu at 11:30pm 12.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1756 Good day gentlemen , ladies as a non-owner of a Hunter sailboat I have a question about the galley

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Universal M-12 running hot odaydokay at 8:32am 08.09.22 Good input fellas. Note to AdamV: I do not have closed end HX; used to but now Mr. Cool open both
Rudder Bushing Play Don S/V ILLusion at 8:32am 08.09.22
Rudder Bushing Play dmax at 8:15am 08.09.22 As jon says, needs fixin', check out this thread: Another Rudder bushing thread- 1990 hunter Legend
Rudder Bushing Play jon hansen at 8:08am 08.09.22 of course it needs to be fixed.
Hot water tank use when at anchor Calif. Ted at 8:06am 08.09.22 In our temperate climate our hot water lasts 3 days with one of us taking a "navy" shower and me row
Adding solar and a BIG inverter jonelli at 8:06am 08.09.22
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jon hansen at 8:01am 08.09.22 a lot of concerned speculation being offered. like throwing darts at board. doing proper maintenan
Mixing elbow cracked. Ralph Johnstone at 7:57am 08.09.22 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/mixing-elbow-gasket.162996/?highlight=mixing%20elbow See
Mixing elbow cracked. Scott T-Bird at 7:45am 08.09.22 A cracked elbow? :huh: How did that happen? People normally complain about the elbow getting clog
DIY TITANIUM HOSE FITTING FOR STERN TUBE IN BENETEAU dmax at 7:42am 08.09.22 Nice job and write-up.
Mixing elbow cracked. Scott T-Bird at 7:40am 08.09.22 I've never had any problem removing a mixing elbow. After 20 years on my latest (3GM30F) it came of
Hunter 376 water inlet regulator Ralph Johnstone at 7:40am 08.09.22 Ah, I see you're looking for a way to sink you're boat :facepalm: . Should the inlet pressure reduc
Hunter 376 water inlet regulator sail sfbay at 7:37am 08.09.22 If you do not have room to route shore water hose through the starboard lazarette locker then sugges
Put it in a slip, or keep it on the trailer? brockangelo at 7:34am 08.09.22 Some marinas may have dry storage with rig up: dunk it in the water, and away you go in 15min inst
Hot water tank use when at anchor Scott T-Bird at 7:29am 08.09.22 Your source of hot water can be running your engine. It takes very little time to heat the contents
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Sandy Stone at 7:23am 08.09.22 A couple of far-fetched possibilities here - is the valve cover off? On my engine it's possible for
roller troubles sail sfbay at 7:23am 08.09.22 If it was my boat trailer I would replace the tired rollers, assuming I was happy with its new perfo
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor JBP-PA at 7:21am 08.09.22 To add all the rest of my wants seems just a step away. Am I wrong? I was in the same spot a few y
Hot water tank use when at anchor Ralph Johnstone at 7:15am 08.09.22 If it helps you sleep better at night, take some comfort in the fact that the cold water comes into
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor Scott T-Bird at 7:09am 08.09.22 Where you sail, I would have a chartplotter for sure. When we hit bottom, we're touching soft sand

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