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On the Lookout Old Skool Neil at 6:24pm 10.04.11 Catalina 22 0/923 If anybody owns, sees or hears of hull #51 please post back. I owned her in the early 70's, sold he
Great tool higgs at 6:19pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 21/4185 I have been taking out a lot of rotted interior wood - see my other post on rotted wood. it involve
Fram Diesel Fuel System? JDB at 5:27pm 10.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/4125 Hello, I am cleaning out the black gunk in my fuel tank and replacing the fuel lines to my Yanmar 2g
Who's In Stamford, CT? Maine Sail at 4:18pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1347 Need to make a run down ' back tomorrow and may be able to sneak time to meet up with an SBO'r. Need
Adding a staysail on a Pearson 31-2 Enrique at 4:06pm 10.04.11 Pearson 3/3303 Hello, I wish to add a detachable staysail on a Pearson 31-2. Looking for any advice. Thanks, Enriqu
Self Doubt Roger Long at 3:50pm 10.04.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/4798 I was doing some serious soul searching as I drove into seas that had the color and apparent weight
Dredging in your slip shemandr at 3:23pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 12/6346 Does anyone know the name for the practice of running a propeller driven boat in one's slip to dred
Beneteau 361 Wheel pdnervo at 2:26pm 10.04.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2912 Has anyone thought of changing the steering wheel to a smaller size or actually doing it... i think
Placement of 4 Group 27 Batteries H33CRich at 1:47pm 10.04.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1984 The PO installed two grp 27 batteries forward of the engine (standard location) over the sump area,
toe rail dmchamberlain at 1:34pm 10.04.11 Bigger Boats 0/1003 Anyone know where I can pick up a port side toe rail for a 322. This last storm put me on the beach
Anyone else going to the Annapolis sailboat show on Sat.? jrowan at 1:00pm 10.04.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1448 Say is anybody else thinking of going to the Annapolis sailboat show this weekend? If you've been be
Edson Pedestal Base kenwarner at 12:33pm 10.04.11 Big Boats 1/1410 Hello everyone, I am searching for a base for my Edson Steering Pedestal. It is a cast aluminum s
Painting deck (1) med2463 at 12:18pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1823 Added picture to album of cabin top after I finished painting it. After doing all the usual prep,
New/Redo electrical setup Eman at 11:43am 10.04.11 Catalina 22 10/1698 Greetings, I am looking to put all new electrical; batteries, wiring, lights, etc. in my '76 C22. Th
Winter Moorage Terry Kline at 11:39am 10.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1374 I am considering leaving our McGregor S26 in the water over the winter. The lake will not likely fre
American 18, Cat boat Frank Ama at 11:21am 10.04.11 Trailer Sailors 4/3083 I just purchased a 1970 Herrshoff American 18, Cat Boat. Halyards did not come with the boat. I need
Simple Beneteau 473 electrical diagram wgkenney at 10:54am 10.04.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/8000 Hi all, I have a 2006 Beneteau 473. I'm looking to create a simple electircal schematic. I've bee
OT - Phone call to my Dad... Skip Gundlach at 10:34am 10.04.11 Sails Call Lounge 4/5419 OT - Phone call to my Dad... My father, who used to be, first, a Grumman Avenger Navy pilot durin
B331 - Teak Insert on swim platform James Simmonds at 9:39am 10.04.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/4794 Has anyone had any experience in removing the tek insert on the swim platform? I was thinking of r
Replacement foredeck light bulb Gypsy Too at 9:34am 10.04.11 Big Boats 3/1592 I have a Hunter 2002 Hunter 420 and am looking for the part number for the foredeck light on a Selde

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Down windsails. (1) jssailem at 12:08pm 02.19.22 An Asymmetrical is a decent option. You can learn to fly it in light breezes as a single sailor, usi
Sticky control cables Terry Cox at 12:04pm 02.19.22 Unsure of the Columbia, but Hunter used Teleflex brand control cables on most of their boat models.
Looking for 386 Red and Green Interior Courtesy Lights Diablito at 12:04pm 02.19.22
Sticky control cables jssailem at 12:00pm 02.19.22 I have become a fan of Corrosion Block. Produced by LEAR Chemical, a Canadian Company https://www.l
Selling used stuff here and fraud Tally Ho at 11:58am 02.19.22 I bought my current boat in a private sale, no broker. The seller had a lien on the boat, and he or
Matching gelcoat with a colorimeter ? (1) sail sfbay at 11:55am 02.19.22 To match gelcoat colour recently on a 38 and 18 year-old boats, I went to Spectrum (see catalogue) a
Matching gelcoat with a colorimeter ? PaulK at 11:54am 02.19.22 Haven't heard of anything like that. Seems like someone with that ability would be advertising heav
Defender Sold Hello Below at 11:29am 02.19.22 Oh yeah. NOW you tell me :mad: . Engaged in a back and forth where Defender sent me the wrong Bom
Sticky control cables captcoho at 11:10am 02.19.22 Question is, when I get the compass off, can I squirt WD-40 into the cable, or even a light airgun o
Greatest knot tying in the world Leeward Rail at 11:01am 02.19.22 Looks like he put his fenders on the wrong side of the boat.:poop: Those are full of sand to help
Greatest knot tying in the world rgranger at 10:55am 02.19.22 Looks like he put his fenders on the wrong side of the boat.:poop:
Defender Sold jssailem at 10:53am 02.19.22 For me in the PacificNW: FISHERIES SUPPLY Fisheries Supply: Marine Supplies & Boat Supplies Since 1
Stove Dimensions jssailem at 10:50am 02.19.22 Interesting. I would enjoy seeing the design. I have been using a butane burner, while I finish the
Balmar battery monitor and ACR jssailem at 10:47am 02.19.22 Mark. Dave (@dlochner ) nailed the details of the 2 banks and the SG200. I am installing an SG200 in
Mariner 19 or Triton 21 rgranger at 10:37am 02.19.22 Love your boat and she will love you back. Try to go on a short sail on both and see which one spe
Stove Dimensions ontherocks83 at 10:36am 02.19.22 I was going to put a catch tray on the top with a lip so the cook top would be recessed in. Also I a
Defender Sold JamesG161 at 10:35am 02.19.22 Please share your "better than Defender" site. Anchor Express \| Marine Electronics Online from Top
Stove Dimensions jssailem at 10:32am 02.19.22 make a wooden box to put a small cook top on with drawers underneath That sounds interesting. As I
Newport 16, Mariner 19 or Ranger 20? rgranger at 10:31am 02.19.22 I'd throw the Compac 16 (or any of the com pac boats) and the Rhodes 22 into your mix of contenders.
Need larger hole in hatch jssailem at 10:29am 02.19.22 Ralph, do you need to run the drill in reverse (like I do when starting to drill through gelcoat) to

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