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Seaward Princess Alcohol Stove saoirseskipper at 12:59pm 06.25.11 Parts Search 1/6429 Does anyone have a source for parts for an older (1986) Seaward Princess alcohol stove? Am in need o
Gin Pole for Mac 25 davenlynn at 12:19pm 06.25.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/6475 I'm putting together the mast raising system for my Mac 25 ('81). What is the optimum height for th
&%#@(&^%$@)#!! Roger Long at 12:12pm 06.25.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 4/4776 I may be here awhile. The Garmin radome is dead as a doornail. I've got power at the deck level co*
Need Timer for Lectra San teacherspet at 9:42am 06.25.11 Parts Search 4/4205 I have an old Electra San 12v Marine Waste Treatment system and it needs a new Timer part no. 31-200
Planning a Maine Trip The Very Thought of You at 8:37am 06.25.11 Big Boats 5/5365 My wife and I are planning a nine day cruise, beginning in Newburyport, MA and working our way up to
2000 H410 Owner's Manual Stargazer3 at 8:24am 06.25.11 Big Boats 2/1551 My "new" boat is a 2000 Hunter 410. While I love the boat - unfortunately - it did NOT come with an
Damaged 1989 o'day302 lochness at 8:08am 06.25.11 Bigger Boats 1/1791 My sailboat was damaged during a storm. It was moored in a dock adjacent or docked beside another bo
Schaefer 3100 John Gilbert at 7:58am 06.25.11 Big Boats 3/3206 The bearings in the lower bearing assembly of my Schaefer 3100 roller furler have frozen, likely due
sad experience with 'custom prop shaft'' MitchM at 6:53am 06.25.11 Ask All Sailors 6/5621 our propshaft was bent by accidental contact with a travelift strap. so i emailed a dozen
Additional Info....Please Kansail at 5:04am 06.25.11 Smaller Boats 0/908 What is the distance for the spreaders from the base of the mast? (Hunter 23 1985) If I can obtain t
Mast length??? Kansail at 4:50am 06.25.11 Smaller Boats 4/1883 What is the actual mast length, on a 1985 23'Hunter? I know the specs say 33' from DWL, but I live i
Installing a in line fuel shut off valve (1) bobgelb@gmail.com at 4:38am 06.25.11 Catalina 310 6/8662 I am thinking of installing a fuel shut off valve between my diesel tank and my Racor Filter. The re
Oday 30 Bilge Thru-hull charliehall1@verizon.net at 4:25am 06.25.11 Bigger Boats 2/1667 I have a 1983 Oday 30, it has a manual and automatic bilge pump installed. The manual pump is loca
raymarine st 50 transducer ISIS at 4:12am 06.25.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2447 Does anyone know how to get the bearings out so they can be replaced
sterntube hobbelpaard at 11:01pm 06.24.11 Yamaha 1/1588 Hi there, My Yamaha 26 ft. sailboat , 1982, has a lot of fibration coming from the propeller drive
Oday 25 Portlight Forensics Mad Dog at 7:22pm 06.24.11 Ask An Oday Owner 39/7119 Hey guys, I could use your troubleshooting help to locate my portlight leak. My main cabin ports l
Anyone with Catalina 22 owners manual? aimcat at 7:11pm 06.24.11 Catalina 22 9/3816 Anyone have an owners manual for a 70s model Cat I can download?
CDI Furler Chris115 at 7:05pm 06.24.11 Catalina 22 3/1908 I have a Catalina 22MKII WITH CDI Furler. Last year when lowering the genoa, I noticed resistance i
Non-Conformative Air Conditioning shipwreck66 at 6:22pm 06.24.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 36/8325 :confused:This is a question for the non-conformers in the crowd who don't want to drill additional
towing my C22 next winter from NM to Florida. (1) Sailor boy at 5:31pm 06.24.11 Destinations 7/5535 I am doing early research for next winter (Jan ' Feb). Long distance towing a C22 to Florida and any

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Catalina 30 Needing Dinette Table or Dimensions sail sfbay at 6:22pm 09.20.22 Welcome to the forum and congrats on your new sailboat!! Do an internet search on "1987 Catalina 30
1984 Hunter 20 good boat? (2) Ryan61065 at 6:08pm 09.20.22 Pics? Needs alot of work lol
Hunter 280 mid boom traveller rhiggins at 5:59pm 09.20.22 you have it made and if so, would would share where/who made it?
1984 Hunter 20 good boat? shemandr at 5:51pm 09.20.22 Pics?
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida DArcy at 5:47pm 09.20.22 Good writeup! To ease his time at the helm, I suggest he look into sheet to tiller steering. This is
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer justsomeguy at 5:24pm 09.20.22 Obviously the bow isnt finished but my main question is do you think a 4x4x8 is strong enough or sh
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer (3) Ryan61065 at 5:24pm 09.20.22 Here are some more pics
1984 Hunter 20 good boat? Ryan61065 at 5:14pm 09.20.22 Hey appreciate the help i ended up buying the boat! So this might be good for me or bad lol Ryan
Bristol 29 Mast Support rgranger at 4:30pm 09.20.22
Leaks at the Hatch mjsb at 4:11pm 09.20.22 My answer to my own post was to have a local shop make a sail rite material hatch cover, that is wat
General upgrade Info mjsb at 4:09pm 09.20.22 Been a sailor my whole adult life and I have always cleaned bilges to get rid of odors. The odor s
New Prop: paint or? mjsb at 4:04pm 09.20.22 Just to close this post, I put a metal primer and an epoxy 2 part primer and called it a day. My boa
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Davidasailor26 at 4:03pm 09.20.22
H49 Deck Dorade / Cowl vents sail sfbay at 3:58pm 09.20.22 You might do a test by making a seal over the vent with plastic, connecting an air blower, e.g., lea
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida kappykaplan at 3:54pm 09.20.22 Nice writeup, @palcuz . Tks for sharing. :beer:
Sail Numbers Panama Jack at 3:43pm 09.20.22 I have since had my sails professionally cleaned. Putting my numbers between my second and third ba
Sail Numbers (1) Panama Jack at 3:41pm 09.20.22 209440
Sail Numbers (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:30pm 09.20.22 How do I attach a phot to these Forum messages...? Either copy the image and paste it, or use the
Keel separating? dmax at 3:26pm 09.20.22 Ideally, you would drop the keel, inspect the bolts and re-bed - a lot of work. It doesn't look too
First 405 Rudder Parts Adam Marvin at 3:13pm 09.20.22 Thanks for the reply. I have had the boat for 6 years and have even dropped the rudder a couple time

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