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Slipping Line Raising the Main rachelmackenzie at 11:01am 08.20.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2239 We are getting the hang of sailing our 336 and are also figuring out the 'nuances' of the boat. Spe
lost my tohatsu lanyard newsailor72 at 10:51am 08.20.11 Engines and Propulsion 8/5717 the mac 22 sailboat I bought recently came with a 6 hp 4 stroke tohatsu outboard, but I lost the red
Sealant for side ports Oday 34 Sail Imagine at 7:07am 08.20.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1992 Have purchased new side ports for my Oday 34 from DR Marine can anyone recommend the best sealant to
Oriental,NC Steve Kamp at 6:53am 08.20.11 Destinations 2/3168 Cruiser's Net (Claibourne Young) reports that the Oriental Trading Company, closed for several month
What motor oil for new 4 stroke? RECESS at 6:29am 08.20.11 Ask All Sailors 16/15149 I have been trying to get over a cold so I can go mount my new 9.8 Tohatsu. I need to add oil to it
Where to drain A/C condensate Chuck Creel at 5:27am 08.20.11 Ask All Sailors 15/4945 I noticed the other day that my builge pump was running every couple of minutes then off coming on a
Anchoring Roger Long at 3:28am 08.20.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 7/5322
temp alarm after coolant change Ken13559 at 2:29am 08.20.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1339 I helped a friend to change his coolant for his 3YM30. We drain the coolant totally then top up the
mast compression birdman_vestal at 6:40pm 08.19.11 Catalina 30 3/2085 Does anyone had experience with mast compression. How to fix and cost?
Looking for a companionway hatch slide Capt Jim24025 at 3:37pm 08.19.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/8275 A student lost his hatch slide driving down the highway (somewhere between Abilene and Corpus Christ
keel raising sysrem john amos at 2:55pm 08.19.11 Smaller Boats 1/2198 going to replace my keel raising system this weekend. i assume that the best way to remove the exis
Fuel Deck Cap (1) Taliesin at 2:37pm 08.19.11 Big Boats 2/1488 Does anyone know where I can buy a new or used stainless steel diesel / water/ waste deck cap for my
Loose Deck Cleat Coriolisbc at 1:07pm 08.19.11 Catalina 30 12/3861 Hi all; The foredeck cleat on the port side of my Catalina 30 is loose, the screws turn but do not
Pacific Voyagers just left SF Bay area, traveling south LuzSD at 12:18pm 08.19.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3370 I just received notice that we are about to host Six traditional Polynesian ocean going canoes + 2 h
Fuel tank vburckard at 12:12pm 08.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1221 We are purchasing a Hunter 40', and the current owner apparently has used it only for living aboard,
Time to replace my toilet DanColucci at 11:30am 08.19.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3353 Hi Peggy, The last install with the Raritan manual head in my Moody 44 fwd head worked out great.
The Top of the Mountain Roger Long at 11:24am 08.19.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 0/2045 Today ends a major chapter in this saga and is the post title for this first exploration of Nova Sco
Mac 25 table help!!!!! Falconer at 9:45am 08.19.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2399 Does anyone have a pic of how the Mac 25 table attaches to the wall? I have one L bracket and would
Salvagable Jib? (5) hubbardbilly at 9:45am 08.19.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/1989 See pics...some dry rot with a torn seam. Fabric so rotted that stitches probably wouldn't hold. Sho
What is this? (2) Falconer at 9:43am 08.19.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1914 Have two of these floating about in our Mac 25, does anyone know what they are used for?

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For the Canadians: Licensed or unlicensed MMSI? Stu Jackson at 9:04pm 10.10.22 Happy Thanksgiving to all our Canadian friends. Enjoy the pumpkin pie. Of you do Turkey? Thanks, J
For the Canadians: Licensed or unlicensed MMSI? jssailem at 8:53pm 10.10.22 Happy Thanksgiving to all our Canadian friends. Enjoy the pumpkin pie. Of you do Turkey?
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Alan Gomes at 8:21pm 10.10.22 I've contacted over half a dozen dealers for parts but none of them ever got back to me with pricin
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 8:16pm 10.10.22 I've contacted over half a dozen dealers for parts but none of them ever got back to me with pricing
Dual engine controllers confusion xavpil at 8:16pm 10.10.22 For the dual lever controls there is no neutral for engine speed. If you have a diesel the red leve
For the Canadians: Licensed or unlicensed MMSI? sail sfbay at 8:07pm 10.10.22 Sorry, since the OP already put an application in would have thought he/she would have clarified the
Protecting Gel Coat from Towing Straps sail sfbay at 8:04pm 10.10.22 OP, what did you decide to do?
Dual engine controllers confusion dlochner at 7:55pm 10.10.22
Dual engine controllers confusion xavpil at 7:52pm 10.10.22 The red lever controls the throttle, aka the gas pedal, push it forward the engine should run faste
Installing a Spinnaker sail sfbay at 7:48pm 10.10.22 So how did you rig the spinnaker sail?
Dual engine controllers confusion dlochner at 7:45pm 10.10.22 The red lever controls the throttle, aka the gas pedal, push it forward the engine should run faster
For the Canadians: Licensed or unlicensed MMSI? Hello Below at 7:42pm 10.10.22 Tedd......what did the Canadian MMSI licensing agency advise? Government offices were closed today
Sea water filling holding tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:21pm 10.10.22 Good suggestion, Joe. The most likely source of the water that's filling up the tank is the macera
Sea water filling holding tank JamesG161 at 7:19pm 10.10.22 Your thru hull Sea Cock, on the macerator discharge, is leaking back on you We used that technique
For the Canadians: Licensed or unlicensed MMSI? sail sfbay at 7:05pm 10.10.22 Tedd......what did the Canadian MMSI licensing agency advise?
Sea water filling holding tank JoeWhite at 6:58pm 10.10.22 Turn off the through hulls. Then open one at a time.
Sea water filling holding tank rgranger at 6:57pm 10.10.22
Hunter 23.5 Trailer Fender Source rgranger at 6:55pm 10.10.22
Alternator Bracket SycloneDriver at 6:53pm 10.10.22
Boat damaged by IAN Don S/V ILLusion at 6:42pm 10.10.22 The bow lines which snapped were: a 1/2 inch braided (brand new), a 5/8 inch braided (pretty new)

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