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transom ladder GarEi at 2:01am 05.05.11 Pearson 0/1677 We have a 1985 Pearson 303 and our transom ladder seems alittle short, I am sure its original. Overa
macgregor 25 1984 trailer specs rvazquez2 at 8:45pm 05.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/4422 hi I need to register the trailer of my new macgregor 25 1984 for registration and plate. I don't
Drain in Catalina 22 bowlinguy800 at 7:12pm 05.04.11 Catalina 22 7/5696 Hey everyone, On my Cat 22 I just purchased, the drains maybe plugged. Below is a valve were the 2 d
Dry Tortugas-Key West (5) seadaddler at 6:58pm 05.04.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2670 Well I finally made it to the Dry Tortugas and over to Key West and it was great and got back today
Rudder Seal SteveS at 6:48pm 05.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1384 My rudder seal is leaking water in to the rudder and the rear birth. Any technique to removing the
Using battery sense on your alternator? Kettlewell at 6:19pm 05.04.11 Musings With Maine Sail 9/9069 I've read various alternator posts of yours with great interest, particularly your ongoing experimen
Cocoa Beach FL area question glong3 at 4:37pm 05.04.11 Day Sailers 0/1105 Has anyone with an ODay 25 CB model been able to fit under the SR528 Bridge crossing the Banana Rive
What do you use for safety wire? (1) berner73 at 3:41pm 05.04.11 Ask All Sailors 9/3186 For things like tying off the set screws on the coupler or on instrument thru-hulls so they don't ba
Furling Line - C320 A Cappella at 3:40pm 05.04.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1685 Sorry to dredge up an old topic, but I'm replacing the damaged 5/16" furling line on my Schaefer fur
Head Sink water line Soggy Paws at 2:33pm 05.04.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1481 In de-winterizing my Catalina 270 the water in the head sink stopped while draining the antifreeze o
Re-Stringing Reefing Line in Boom Soggy Paws at 2:31pm 05.04.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1872 I have a 2002, Catalina 270. The reefing line came out of the sail and into the boom. When I tried
Need help finding wire connector (1) geehaw at 2:30pm 05.04.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2087 Need to find a connector for on the boat to connect the wires of the outboard. Will replace both if
clogged scuppers dlewis812 at 2:24pm 05.04.11 Ask All Sailors 7/5245 while tightening the pedestal noticed water had been leaking so went ahead and resealed around the b
C22 Handbook around Dallas yzfr1 at 2:17pm 05.04.11 Catalina 22 39/5987 I just bought a Catalina 22. The previous owner had taken many things apart. I am putting it back
Just Another Beautiful Day Sailing San Diego (5) CaptDon01 at 12:57pm 05.04.11 Catalina 22 3/1659 Just another beautiful day to sail on San Diego Bay.....:dance:
310 Manual gpd955 at 12:56pm 05.04.11 Catalina 310 3/3111 I tried to download the 310 Manual to SBO but it was way to big. Even breaking it down to smaller pa
Knot/Depth Gages petri at 12:49pm 05.04.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3132 Does anyone have any advice or sources for replacing the SR Instruments (Knot and Depth meters) that
H260 rigging question rcaw at 12:36pm 05.04.11 Smaller Boats 5/1952 Well the wife and I bought our h260 late last summer and are looking forward to our first full summe
3GM Tachometer sending unit Richard Bryer at 10:34am 05.04.11 Big Boats 5/2943 Has anyone found a substitute for the Yanmar tachometer sending unit on the 3GM? A new one is $200 h
Yanmar difficult to start miguelgdelrey at 10:02am 05.04.11 Big Boats 5/2367 Hello I have been having problems starting the Yanmar engine on the Hunter 49 The engine is a 11

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Hunter Hull laid up JamesG161 at 8:04pm 09.01.22 Kevlar was not used in the boats of the OP's inquiry. Opps my bad, my 1998 did not use Kevlar. Ji
I saw something sad today... Leeward Rail at 7:48pm 09.01.22 HOW DOES A SAILBOAT SIT AROUND FOR 40 YEARS UNUSED Unused isn't too shocking. Lots of boat just s
I saw something sad today... (1) Leeward Rail at 7:41pm 09.01.22 Edit.. Here is a photo: https://m.sailboatlistings.com/sailimg/m/97470/main.jpg
Load on an on mast main halyard clutch? JohnShannon at 7:15pm 09.01.22 Don't you have to factor in the righting moment of the boat? Windy enough and the boat is over on i
Need a stern pulpit for a 1976 Cat 22 kclancy at 7:12pm 09.01.22 I have a 1971 with no lifelines or stern pulpit. My 1987 has both. I like the stern pulpit, but not
Propane pressure gauge Davidasailor26 at 7:10pm 09.01.22
Minnie's BIG Adventure Sailing the coast of California kclancy at 7:03pm 09.01.22 That's awesome! My sailing club is heading to Santa Cruise tomorrow to sail down the coast to Stillw
I saw something sad today... Ralph Johnstone at 6:27pm 09.01.22 Someone who's forgetful ?
Invest 91L Davidasailor26 at 6:16pm 09.01.22 Confirmed fish storm, Danielle. Except a different depression in the North Atlantic beat 91L to th
Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering (1) rgranger at 5:56pm 09.01.22 I know I posted this before but here is a diagram of what I was trying to say igned to take a lot m
Island Time Progress report (1) CaptainRed at 5:41pm 09.01.22 New LED Sternlight. NO problem seeing me at night.
Island Time Progress report (3) CaptainRed at 5:38pm 09.01.22 Swim Platform 3/4" Non Skid Starboard First two pics prior to swim ladder installation under platfor
Just a little surface rust rgranger at 5:33pm 09.01.22 Excellent post @Captain Larry-DH :clap:
Tips for top down furler? Hayden Watson at 5:28pm 09.01.22 Here is another video that shows it better
Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering azsailing at 5:06pm 09.01.22 Thanks everyone for the responses. Sorry, to post and not respond, I got tied up with work. At th
Island Time Progress report (1) CaptainRed at 5:05pm 09.01.22 Side view of panel shows the extra clearance I got from downsizing the destroyer wheel to 22". Just
Island Time Progress report (1) CaptainRed at 5:02pm 09.01.22 Instrument panel back. The lowest part of the back section blocks view down into the cabin, and bl
Testing coolant pump? CowboyWay at 4:55pm 09.01.22 Oh, and is just the tach needle dropping, or is the engine actually starting to stall? If you have
Island Time Progress report (1) CaptainRed at 4:53pm 09.01.22 Instrument Panel front. 99% finished.
Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering azsailing at 4:49pm 09.01.22 Is the bracket the motor's on really worth the trouble? I had the motor mounted directly to the tra

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