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New ownerRaising Mast / Launching Cat 22 fido911 at 6:55am 11.19.11 Catalina 22 17/3439 I just purchased a 1975 Catalina 22 on a trailer. Had sails repaired (picked them up yesterday), mo
Miami Strictly Sail Show CYQK at 4:35am 11.19.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2535 Hey When you go to the Annapolis Show and you need supplies you go to Fawcetts as they have real goo
Another Research Vessel (1) Roger Long at 3:43am 11.19.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 4/2850 I saw the fourth research vessel of my design that I have encountered on this trip. http://a7.sphot
Engine vibration dee.yeah at 3:25am 11.19.11 Yamaha 4/2165 I have been curious about this "minor" problem for long. The 2YM15 on my Y25 vibrates vigorously wh
Catalina 30 Holding Tank Lost Parent at 7:41pm 11.18.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1226 Just recieved my new holding tank today and was wondering if anybody has ever installed one in the p
Losing the prime on raw water pump mseamster at 7:17pm 11.18.11 Big Boats 3/2969 I have a M-25XP with an Oberdorfer raw water pump. Recently, I changed out the impeller (used the b
Nov 18 Havasu Convention Update CaptDon01 at 4:54pm 11.18.11 Catalina 22 0/941 Take a few minutes to checkout the clip from Sean on what is going on as of today with the Pocket Cr
H22 tension gauge Viesail at 3:53pm 11.18.11 Smaller Boats 6/2121 H22 Rigging tips? Anybody have any tips for tuning the rigging of an '85 H22? First time stepping m
New trailer for an 84 Mac 25 - recommendations? hughbie at 3:29pm 11.18.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2266 While the boat's new to me, the trailer has seen better days. Used for ocean/bay most of it's life b
Shielded Cable for Chart Plotter Frank P at 3:17pm 11.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1244 Hello All, I am installing a Garmin chart plotter to my helm station and the round trip length to th
Hunter 380 Manual?? pacificsailors at 2:58pm 11.18.11 Big Boats 1/2163 Hello! New here. Just in the middle of purchasing a 2001 Hunter 380! Does anyone have a digital v
Cost for dodger canvas? $1300? Dennisail at 2:45pm 11.18.11 Big Boats 23/13708 I got quoted $1300 to replace my dodger canvas on our 40.5 in longbeach. we had our dodger replac
1984 h27 Masthead light bulb size (5) amcmahon at 2:36pm 11.18.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2089 Several months ago I asked if anyone knew the size/model of the masthead light bulb for the h27. No
Want a picture of your boat in Mainsheet? bobjames at 2:13pm 11.18.11 Catalina 310 1/1636 Hi Captains and Admirals: You probably just received the December issue of Mainsheet Magazine and
Getting shocks from the binnacle when engine running augsbut at 1:34pm 11.18.11 Ask All Sailors 25/3762 I have a '93 catalina 30 and noticed a strong shock when I touched the binnacle after starting the e
Opening Ports on an O'Day 23? OS2Dude at 12:45pm 11.18.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1261 Has anyone replaced their fixed forward ports with opening ones? Would you do it again? What sho
Oday 26 centerboard weight Therock at 11:27am 11.18.11 Ask An Oday Owner 10/3850 I am considering buying an Oday 25/26 swing keel. I have seen most of the specs. However, nobody
Mast Step Bobs at 11:00am 11.18.11 Day Sailers 1/1374 Have gel coat fractures around the mast step. Since the support in the cabin is not directly under t
need advice Bonzai at 10:43am 11.18.11 Ask All Sailors 13/2206 Hello guys!I may finally be ready to make the jump from trailerable boats.Am looking at a 35' boat n
what should i ask for my 1998 Hunter 240 weekly warehouse at 8:46am 11.18.11 Smaller Boats 1/1360 i'm getting all sorts of prices to ask but not really sure. I want to sell my 1998 Hunter 240 with a

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Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater dlochner at 8:39pm 11.08.22 With great difficulty. Plan is to run 30mm exhaust tubing in a heavy insulating sock to the transom
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 8:31pm 11.08.22 With great difficulty. Plan is to run 30mm exhaust tubing in a heavy insulating sock to the transom
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater dlochner at 8:22pm 11.08.22 The boat is an '83, with the engine in the "normal" spot under the companionway. The fuel tank is u
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 8:17pm 11.08.22
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 8:15pm 11.08.22 Is your diesel tank located in the bow? Engine aft or under forepeak. (What year is your Yamaha?) D
Volvo penta d2-55 raw water pump leaking Mattcia123 at 7:21pm 11.08.22 Anyone have a good purchase option for a rebuild kit?
Volvo penta d2-55 raw water pump leaking Mattcia123 at 7:20pm 11.08.22 Easy rebuild yourself if you are a bit handy. If mechanically challenged you can send if off to Dep
First Oil Change TimFromLI at 7:20pm 11.08.22 I have no room to pour the oil in either. I bought one of those 1 gallon HDX garden sprayers from h
Questions About Bottom Paint rgranger at 7:00pm 11.08.22 I rolled my eyes when I saw the title of this post but those were actually interesting questions. :
Servicing a feathering prop TimFromLI at 6:59pm 11.08.22 Thanks for all the replies and the PDF, that is a big help. I think I'll get some second opinions on
New Instruments dlochner at 6:58pm 11.08.22
Winterizing fresh water system on NW coastal area rgranger at 6:55pm 11.08.22 @rgranger Fresh water? Not Salt Water? Yup lake Martin
Safety at Sea starts with awareness of the RISKS dLj at 6:53pm 11.08.22 I prefer a center cockpit. It may very well be illusionary, but it feels very safe to me. Plus it g
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta DArcy at 6:48pm 11.08.22 Are you sure that forklift is rated for the load? :biggrin:
New Instruments Davidasailor26 at 6:47pm 11.08.22
New Instruments redlegmsg66 at 6:46pm 11.08.22 I am pretty good with 12v electrical systems and don't see a reason I would need an installer. I do
Oil in Bilge (Atomic 4) thwilson at 6:43pm 11.08.22 Check your oil filter for cracks.
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