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Jaguar 22, (random thoughts)... Chris Patterson at 3:55pm 11.04.11 Catalina 22 6/2180 This boat recently came to my attention again, (it may have crossed my thought process some years ag
Hunter 29.5 rudder post gbavly at 3:45pm 11.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2025 How do I take the rudder off a Hunter 29.5? I think I need to do it since the rudder moves a little
Bow thruster options for Passage 420 Island Girl 34 at 2:30pm 11.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1646 Greetings all, I have searched this forum and found just a few posts discussing bow thruster optio
diesel heater dutchy at 1:58pm 11.04.11 Big Boats 2/1381 The diesel heater (Wabasto Air Top 3500) on my Hunter 34' worked well not that long ago but has sinc
Hunter 39 canuck at 1:39pm 11.04.11 Big Boats 2/1916 We are interested in this new model from Hunter Marine. If you own a 39 please advise what you like
Halloween Costume Roger Long at 1:24pm 11.04.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2965 The Bay Bridge wearing its Golden Gate Bridge costume the morning after Halloween. http://a7.sphoto
Boom vang (1) crapnell at 1:06pm 11.04.11 Pearson 4/2972 This is a '68 Pearson Wanderer 30'. The pictured vang lines run back to the cockpit. I can't figure
ST60 Wind BruceK at 12:44pm 11.04.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2420 The display is live, but no info from the mast top transducer...who has the quick way for me to chec
Yacht Thruster By eXturn YachtThruster at 12:06pm 11.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2684 Hello Everybody, I'm the new Brand Manager for the Yacht Thruster by exturn. I understand that
Aft shower - Curtain? redunculous at 12:03pm 11.04.11 Big Boats 7/1562 Hi all Just wondering who here uses a shower curtain in their aft shower and where you found the f
Lake Oahe decktosser at 11:16am 11.04.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1166 Anyone ever sailed on Lake Oahe in South Dakota? I would be interested in talking about your experi
Lake Oahe decktosser at 11:16am 11.04.11 Trailer Sailors 9/5044 Anyone ever sailed on Lake Oahe in South Dakota? I would be interested in talking about your experi
Should spreaders be loose? dscribner at 11:03am 11.04.11 Ask All Sailors 18/9924 Nuff said? My spreaders are 1" O.D. set in brackets with a 1 1/8" I.D. No out-of-round thing happe
Splicing line (2) Warren Milberg at 10:37am 11.04.11 Ask All Sailors 48/7359 Over the years, I've gotten a lot of pleasure out of splicing lines for use on my boat for everythin
Garhauer ? for Don! kgw at 10:32am 11.04.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/6311 Don, I have a friend cruising in the South Pacific whose boat is equipped with Garhauer hardware. Hi
pearson 36-2 ceterboard w green at 10:22am 11.04.11 Pearson 1/1210 I am concerned about the piping for my centerboard cable. I'm thinking about sealing the centerboard
Another Stuffing box question Solstice at 10:10am 11.04.11 Musings With Maine Sail 5/4748 Mainsail, I recently purchased a new boat and over the course of the season have monitored my stuffi
Fresh water system question -40.5 but maybe the same for all redunculous at 9:28am 11.04.11 Big Boats 21/2988 Couple of questions for those in the know With regards to the freshwater system has anyone modified
O'Day 23 Broken mast step heymagic at 8:50am 11.04.11 Day Sailers 0/1076 I am the new owner of a 1978 O'Day 23. The mast step casting is cracked on one corner and the hinge
O'Day 23 broken mast step casting heymagic at 8:44am 11.04.11 Ask An Oday Owner 40/11360 I am the new owner of a 1978 O'Day 23. The mast step casting is cracked on one corner and the hinge

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Water Does not Come out the Exhaust (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:07pm 10.28.22 I know I'm late into this fracas but this is the worst idea I have ever seen for solving a cooling w
Recommended anchor for Hunter 50 jssailem at 12:03pm 10.28.22 Spade suggests the following on their chart. https://www.spadeanchorusa.com/anchor-sizing-charts.php
Fisher Panda 12 mini (3) Laid-back at 11:51am 10.28.22 I replaced the elbow on our 12 mini as seen in the photos. You need a wobble socket adapter to be a
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust priopel at 10:52am 10.28.22 Just a quick update: the pump arrived but in reading the manual I discovered that it is not a contin
Yanmar 3YM30 Engine oil 4Winds at 10:44am 10.28.22 Service manual indicates 3L https://j109.org/docs/yanmar_3ym-2ym-service-manual.pdf Thank you!
Yanmar 3YM30 Engine oil Don S/V ILLusion at 10:41am 10.28.22 Service manual indicates 3L https://j109.org/docs/yanmar_3ym-2ym-service-manual.pdf
Outboard for Sirius 21? SiriusCanada at 10:18am 10.28.22 :)
Outboard for Sirius 21? jssailem at 10:16am 10.28.22 Lucky... or shrewd :biggrin:
Hello everyone! I'm looking into getting into sailing and need some advice on a boat I would like to purchase jssailem at 10:16am 10.28.22 I reviewed a thread about buying a boat on Cruisers Forum. A link to a Surveyor's opinion provided a
Al Fooks Leeward Rail at 9:06am 10.28.22 I wonder why the Labor shortage. Likely the same reason everyone else is having staff shortages an
Removing sludge from heat exchanger-Yanmar Justin_NSA at 8:40am 10.28.22 I used Blue Devil radiator flush back in '20. I think I will drain it again next spring and see what
Al Fooks JamesG161 at 8:37am 10.28.22 You would think picking up Catalina Parts, moving new warehouse to Florida, dodging Hurricane Ian mi
Hello everyone! I'm looking into getting into sailing and need some advice on a boat I would like to purchase Project_Mayhem at 8:19am 10.28.22 Again, unless there is some very obvious softness in the deck, it's not an issue that can't be atte
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Scott T-Bird at 8:13am 10.28.22 Are these for your instrument set up? If yes is it because the pedestal guards are full of cables
Outboard for Sirius 21? SiriusCanada at 8:12am 10.28.22 It was actually, 9.9 mercury..heavy as hell and big...sold it and will be able to buy new 6Hp with t
Pleasant Surprise/Docking kappykaplan at 8:11am 10.28.22 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/1666968382364-png.210464 Same for this one . . .
Pleasant Surprise/Docking kappykaplan at 8:10am 10.28.22 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/1666968248086-png.210463 @rgranger , shouldn't this
Outboard for Sirius 21? Project_Mayhem at 8:09am 10.28.22 @SiriusCanada - That looks like a decent motor hanging off the back. Was that included in the sale?
ODay 34 refrigeratiom AndreNJ11 at 7:47am 10.28.22 Thanks for posting this!! Are you happy with the install and function? Absolutely happy with the
Pleasant Surprise/Docking (1) rgranger at 7:46am 10.28.22 210464

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