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Remaing fuel at different gauge reading Mark Juetten at 11:35pm 07.12.11 Big Boats 2/1552 Given the fact that the fuel tank on a 376 is irregular in shape and the fuel gauge is mounted at th
2QM15 engine fuse size David W at 11:01pm 07.12.11 Engines and Propulsion 3/3801 Greetings folks, I'm hoping someone can help me. I need to replace the fuse in my Yanmar 2QM15 engin
Cup Holders (2) James Eastwood at 10:31pm 07.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/2018 We could never find cups that would sit properly in the standard Hunter holders so I added a modific
a little upgrade for the babe (8) Douglast at 10:27pm 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 15/3912 The wife and i gave the old 1974 gal some new life by removing the old shag carpet from everywhere;
What size genoa for Seattle area? Jared1048 at 9:41pm 07.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1832 Question 1: I've read that the 85 hunter 31' can use a 155% genoa? Question 2: Does using only par
Boom vang bowlinguy800 at 9:19pm 07.12.11 Catalina 22 4/4511 Hello everyone, I have a Cat 22 hoping to get in the water soon. I'm new to sailing and have used t
Speed and Depth C22_Lady_OH at 9:07pm 07.12.11 Catalina 22 10/3632 On my 1979 Catalina 22 I have a compass with light (newer) and a Lev-o-meter but no depth and speed.
Source of Electrical Bonding of Rudder Post to Ground rardiH36 at 8:58pm 07.12.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2811 I recently noticed in Don Casey's "Sailboat Electrics Simplified" that just like bronze through-hull
Yankee (jib sheet) length/dia for 83 Hunter 37c JBurans at 8:49pm 07.12.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1962 Hi All, Can anyone give me a recommendation for length, diameter and brand of line/best source to u
Lake Ontario 300 Miles race is on this weekend alexco38 at 8:47pm 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 6/3290 It's the longest fresh water race in the world and it is ON this weekend. I will be participating fo
Power Inverters MalibuC at 8:30pm 07.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2547 So here goes, having fulfilled a (nearly) life long dream and purchasing my first sailboat, I am und
More Sail Equals less Heel? geehaw at 8:27pm 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 16/5205 Well Been able to get some long sails in this year. ! week around Memorial day, 4 days Independence
oday centerboard johno12871 at 6:44pm 07.12.11 Day Sailers 4/3056 I have a 1979 O"Day 25 shoal keel centerboarder. My question is when should the pendant to lower the
Selden In Mast Furling Main Jim Beck at 6:31pm 07.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/2125 Can anyone tell me the version of Selden In Mast Furling Main that came on the 2005 Hunter 33? Incre
Has anyone else removed their voltmeter wiring? jrowan at 5:51pm 07.12.11 Catalina 30 5/2811 Good day, I like many other C-30 owners still have the original Ampmeter wiring run from the alterna
Catalina 30 measurements blackbear at 3:53pm 07.12.11 Catalina 30 3/1875 I am planning to purchase a Catalina 30. Probablly an earlier sailboat built between 1978 to 1980. I
Beating Problem alfine at 3:14pm 07.12.11 Day Sailers 3/1852 New to my Hunter 146. Frustrated by not being able to hold course beating in strong wind. Boat hea
What is this? Falconer at 2:43pm 07.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1564 I have a little sail in a bag that cam with my boat. It's called a "steadying sail" I think. What is
Sirocco C-13 lost masthead. LarsSkorge at 2:14pm 07.12.11 Parts Search 0/4193 I just purchased a Sirocco C-13 very inexpensively on ebay. It was made by Sirocco Boatworks and F
One battary terminal corrosion, seven not Seattle Scott at 1:26pm 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2018 I have 4 battaries in my house bank. 7 of the terminals are always corrosion free but the pos termin

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Gloucester 22 Centerboard 31seahorse at 6:08pm 09.11.22 Finding the pivot pin should be fairly easy due to the limited places where it can be located with t
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Scott T-Bird at 6:01pm 09.11.22 Ok very interesting. How are the currents in these rivers etc? Will any of this be doable with a
Now that's a thunderstorm. Leeward Rail at 5:59pm 09.11.22
Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????) artboas at 5:57pm 09.11.22 Vetus sanitation hose is decent...never noticed it looks plastic covered. It's double walled hose
Underrated marinas Leeward Rail at 5:54pm 09.11.22 the van was lacking a few basic amenities, like a rearview mirror and a seatbelt for the driver. R
Underrated marinas Leeward Rail at 5:49pm 09.11.22 What are your favorite underrated marinas and why? Marinas where? The world is a big place. A quic
Now that's a thunderstorm. Leeward Rail at 5:43pm 09.11.22 You try getting three levels of the French government (Federal, Regional and Departmental) together
Its funny Friday! (1) jmce1587 at 5:39pm 09.11.22 209216
To boot or not to boot...turnbuckles peptobysmol at 5:29pm 09.11.22 Good to see you're still around CDC!!!
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Davidasailor26 at 5:02pm 09.11.22 Ok very interesting. How are the currents in these rivers etc? Will any of this be doable with a
Holding tank, stud finder sesmith at 4:57pm 09.11.22 Our Catalina has a dark tank and a less than accurate tank sensor. I tried a couple of different Zi
Now that's a thunderstorm. PaulK at 4:56pm 09.11.22 You try getting three levels of the French government (Federal, Regional and Departmental) together
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 4:32pm 09.11.22 I'll echo David ... Guy will certainly want to travel Delaware Bay on a flooding tide (current runn
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 4:30pm 09.11.22 This link to Cruiser Wiki shows the east west passage of the ICW in southern VA and Northern NC. h
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Scott T-Bird at 4:24pm 09.11.22 Delaware Bay is also known for having the potential to be pretty rough, especially if the wind is b
DC Circuit Breaker Failures Tally Ho at 4:02pm 09.11.22
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida shemandr at 3:48pm 09.11.22 ...Our greatest concern turned out to be getting a pompout. On the GDS route there are no pompout s
Anchor Chain 4Winds at 3:43pm 09.11.22 LOL....obviously not your first time on an online forum.:biggrin: I got no smacks for you but woul
DC Circuit Breaker Failures quadrille38 at 3:39pm 09.11.22 Random thought here as I seem to remember occasionally reading in the installation instructions som
H36 2008 holding tank issue Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:20pm 09.11.22 It won't work for a few reasons: 1. A successful weld requires melting quite a bit of new PE toge

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