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spinnaker masthead rigging robf1000 at 4:57pm 06.12.11 S2 1/1751 I have a 9.2A that came with an extra halyard and a spinnaker pole, but it was never rigged. I have
Edson pedestal model fiestaMojo at 4:31pm 06.12.11 The Cherubini Hunters 10/5082 what is the model number of the Edson steering pedestal used on the Cherubini era boats?
fuel/water separator fiestaMojo at 4:27pm 06.12.11 Engines and Propulsion 1/2757 what is the best fuel/water separator (primary filter)? I'm replacing my fuel tank, fill, and lines
Removing epoxy Stephen K at 4:26pm 06.12.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1666 It looks like my boat has some hardened epoxy on the deck...some on the smooth surface and some on t
Honda BF5 Charger Installation (12) CaptDon01 at 2:27pm 06.12.11 Catalina 22 0/10718 Here are some photos of my recent project to install the charging kit on our Honda outboard. Having
How to know if a raw water pump is re-buildable? Rich Stidger at 1:12pm 06.12.11 Engines and Propulsion 2/2327 I have a couple of Volvo pumps that were leaking and I determined that it was cheaper to buy a new
looking for advice (4) sail2011 at 12:35pm 06.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2363 hi, i'm considering buying this hunter 280, 1996, 1. wing keel has a dent at the bottom and cra
Honda 9.9 Deucer at 12:32pm 06.12.11 Smaller Boats 16/6778 Just a little community knowledge for those with Honda 9.9's (which we have on our H260). Our water
ST30 speed problem kb5rex at 11:59am 06.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1604 I have a 1998 H310 with a ST30 speed indicator that is reading 0.0. I have removed the transducer f
Cruising Cuba Chuckbear at 11:58am 06.12.11 Destinations 2/4336 For anyone that has not read our article on our cruise to Cuba, We have just posted it on our Beach
using a spinnaker pole as a whisker pole hz293 at 11:32am 06.12.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2060 I have a 1976 standard rig Catalina 27 with an 11' spinnaker pole. I know that a whisker pole exten
Coupling leaking water (2) my900ss at 11:16am 06.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/1747 The blue and green sections of the prop shaft shown in these two photo's are leaking water. Any adv
Tappin' a fuel tank All U Get at 11:01am 06.12.11 Ask All Sailors 26/8486 Hi all, I would like to add a fuel polisher to an existing tank. I have a dual Racor filter system
Better Outhaul geehaw at 10:32am 06.12.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3081 I have a Oday 25 and the out haul is just a 1 to 1 pull. It goes from the clew to a block at end of
Seeking trailer for 1978 Catalina 25' Fin Keel smeredith at 10:30am 06.12.11 Smaller Boats 1/2802 I am looking for a trailer to transport my 25' Catalina. I have inquires out to ABTrailer, FE trail
Rui Luis Died June 6th pkdailey4 at 9:11am 06.12.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2246 Rui was the owner of Rooster Sails in Alameda Ca @ Grand Marina. Apparently he had fallen in the wat
Replacing name and port lettering Smitty at 8:33am 06.12.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2849 The vinyl lettering for Chikara's name and hailing port is several years old and fading and beginnin
h23 sail prices C Jones at 7:24am 06.12.11 Smaller Boats 4/1745 I have been shopping for a new main sail for my h23 and have come up with these quotes. The main in
10% chance of rail - I'm in dscribner at 7:05am 06.12.11 Trailer Sailors 7/3079 So, the boat's painted, the kicker started on the second pull, trailer's registered, the lights work
Boom Vang on O'day 25 Chromazone sailor at 6:57am 06.12.11 Ask An Oday Owner 7/5055 New post on inherited boat. There does not seem to be any where to attach the boom vang (also no bo

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Looking for tubing bender Head Sail at 7:40pm 06.17.22 Buy the one you want and bake the cost into the price of your Bimini sales.
Funny Friday!!! (1) Kermit at 7:22pm 06.17.22
Leaky Windows Balintkp at 6:52pm 06.17.22 Here is a really good video how to rebed the aluminum Portlights: Watch "Portlight Removal and Gaske
Looking for tubing bender Project_Mayhem at 6:33pm 06.17.22 Do you have any harbor freight stores in Canada? They've got a few different models
Stays/Shrouds Too Short Fix Project_Mayhem at 6:30pm 06.17.22 This makes sense if it's a keel stepped mast or the compression post is on the keel. When the boat i
Boat Needs A Little Work Project_Mayhem at 6:24pm 06.17.22 Wide open interior
Boat Needs A Little Work SycloneDriver at 6:07pm 06.17.22 It has great engine access.
1987 Cat 22 Companionway and Hatch Screens Gene Neill at 5:48pm 06.17.22 Coleman Thermacell will eliminate the need for screens, unless your problem is something other than
Boat Needs A Little Work JamesG161 at 4:40pm 06.17.22 The left off their Shaft Zinc.:facepalm: Jim...
C30 MKiii spreader & end caps Stu Jackson at 3:42pm 06.17.22 Have you called Catalina Yachts in Florida?
Stays/Shrouds Too Short Fix dlochner at 2:44pm 06.17.22 I was taught to unstring a bow when it was not being used to prevent permanent distortion of both t
Laminate sole in cabin - Whitish haze water mark jssailem at 1:44pm 06.17.22 Careful with the iron. There is likely a coating of varnish on the sole wood of your boat. A hot iro
Replacing engine instrument panel jssailem at 1:40pm 06.17.22 need to provide the key switch, blower switch, warning lights Many ways are possible to provide th
Wire Size Davidasailor26 at 1:21pm 06.17.22 https://www.bluesea.com/support/articles/Circuit_Protection/1437/Part_1:_Choosing_the_Correct_Wire_S
Wire Size Davidasailor26 at 12:50pm 06.17.22 My very limited knowledge of DC circuits and playing around with this handy calculator I see very l
Wire Size rlongfield at 12:21pm 06.17.22 My very limited knowledge of DC circuits and playing around with this handy calculator I see very li
Shift strip Project_Mayhem at 11:54am 06.17.22 I found the groove was slightly mis-shapen on one side so I rotated the rod connector 180 degrees. T
Stays/Shrouds Too Short Fix LloydB at 11:00am 06.17.22 I was taught to unstring a bow when it was not being used to prevent permanent distortion of both th
C30 MKiii spreader & end caps sail sfbay at 10:53am 06.17.22 You might have sucess if you contact a spar manufacturer/supplier like RigRite, Dywer, etc with dime
Wooden sliding hatch door sail sfbay at 10:47am 06.17.22 Also suggest a search on this forum and find forum members who built their own like this sailor: New

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