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Hello all... (2) Sailinnsc at 4:24pm 03.27.11 Catalina 22 4/1459 Guess i bungled the protocol thing when i posted the mast question the other day....? By way of int
New Catalina 22 Owner (2) Slanderscribe at 3:36pm 03.27.11 Catalina 22 3/1358 This seems like a common theme, but I just wanted to introduce myself and my recently purchased 1971
Spreader tip preparation woodrow 1 at 3:23pm 03.27.11 Ask All Sailors 5/13478 Thanks in advance for any advice that may be forthcoming. I just replaced the standing rigging on m
awlgrip maintenance richk at 3:11pm 03.27.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3268 How to I maintain the awlgrip finish on my hull?
clogged toliet ehelms7477 at 2:54pm 03.27.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/20365 A guest clogged my Jabsco manual toilet with too much toilet paper. Any suggestions on clearing othe
Small boat Battery Question DAVA390 at 2:52pm 03.27.11 Ask All Sailors 9/3037 I am in the process of restoring lights to the P18 I bought last summer. The P.O. either went dark o
rebed stanchions 89 33.5 Bruce_Rikli at 2:38pm 03.27.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/2357 I have an 89 33.5 that I would like to rebed stanchions. I have read other posts that suggest ac
O'Day 23 in Brazil Indysailor at 2:02pm 03.27.11 Day Sailers 4/2667 Hi all, I don't know if others have seen the Brazilian web site devoted to the Oday 23 (http://www.p
Off the shelf aft-rail for solar/ant, etc. tc0nn at 1:45pm 03.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1424 Does anyone have a source for pre-fab rail kits to fit a '96 26x? I'm trying to find 1. more shade 2
Verizon and Internet on cell phone????????? seadaddler at 1:14pm 03.27.11 Ask All Sailors 30/5029 We we are getting our H-36 ready for our big cruise up north along SW Florida's coast,leaving Charlo
How to detach mast base from mast on H-33? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 12:17pm 03.27.11 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2404 I've pulled the mast from the deck on Seanorita, our 1981 H-33. The entire mast and pulpit came off
Is rental of Garmin Blue Charts possible? tadd5181 at 12:10pm 03.27.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2439 I am planning a sail in the Grenadines. I have a Garmin 76 Cx GPS. I believe it takes only Blue Ch
Ideas for refrigerator storage Sailm8 at 11:52am 03.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2169 We have a 29.5 with a trapezoidal shaped fridge. There is a 1/2 inch lip around the perimeter that
Tapered Battens ? Stretch at 11:18am 03.27.11 Racing 0/3019 Wondered if you all are using these instead of ''Stock'' to pimp your full batten mainsail ? Is it t
Update on trailer tire search MABell at 11:09am 03.27.11 Trailer Sailors 36/12693 I posted a question earlier about replacing the tires on my H26 trailer. The tires were the original
Alan for Racing Moderator ? Stretch at 11:07am 03.27.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 12/4546 Now that MaineSail is a most popular and infamous moderator/contributor and has lots of us asking hi
Cherubini Hunter (1) skipper_wannabe at 10:40am 03.27.11 The Cherubini Hunters 14/2949 I have been looking for the right H37C for about 2 years. I now have the opportunity to buy one for
7.6 KNOTS in the '91 H355 flat water Stretch at 10:25am 03.27.11 Racing 8/18325 Had a great day yesterday, took a new boater out and let him helm for a while. When the wind picked
Hunter 420 Barny192 at 10:17am 03.27.11 Big Boats 4/1486 Hi Guys, could anybody tell me when the 420 was first built and did it superceede the 42, and did
Rich, Vito's Story (1) Shoaldrafter at 10:06am 03.27.11 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1165 Rich, Here is a tube about Vito: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7U0lx0iclg0 For your enjoyment

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eenie, meenie, minie, moe Crazy Dave Condon at 5:12am 05.24.22 @Plymouth Sailor it would help to know the year, mfg and model of your boat when posting an issue t
Dirty Fuel jssailem at 5:09am 05.24.22 These discussions about filters and old fuel are good at this time. With the cost of diesel rising,
Catalina 30 Depth Finder Problem jim.m at 4:55am 05.24.22 The display is a Raymarine p70s which was part of the autopilot kit I installed. It is definitely c
Air conditioner water pump not working dlochner at 4:41am 05.24.22 You may have an airlock in the discharge line that is preventing the motor from priming. This someti
Catalina 30 Depth Finder Problem Ward H at 2:40am 05.24.22 Jim, Are you sure the DST800 is compatible with your display instrument? What display are you usin
Captain to Hire for Columbia Bar Crossing Training SFS at 2:29am 05.24.22 Contact the Coast Guard facility in that area and ask them. They send a lot of their boat coxswains
Dirty Fuel Davidasailor26 at 2:27am 05.24.22 Maine Sail posted and article a few years back which demonstrates that filling your tank to avoid c
question Captain Grey Beard at 2:24am 05.24.22 Where is it....:cool:
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. (1) Screen Saver at 10:58pm 05.23.22 THOUGHT IT WAS FIXED. Most people told me basically 9 out of 10 fuel related or starvation problems
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 10:07pm 05.23.22 So the Wilson alternator I found was an exact match, and it was also brand new. Wilson said it was r
Hunter 45 cc - Sliding Companionway Door - Tape Springs Slipin Away at 9:43pm 05.23.22 Yes, spray with wd40 helps. See my entry in hunter 45cc mods in how to make replacement easier.
Life Jacket recommendations Kings Gambit at 9:18pm 05.23.22
Dirty Fuel (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:15pm 05.23.22 It needs to go up a few inches just inside the vent fitting so any water that enters the vent will
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA markv340 at 8:59pm 05.23.22 That's a lot of motoring in a big boat with a small motor. Often overlooked is having clean fuel (p
Air conditioner water pump not working JamesG161 at 8:54pm 05.23.22 If I understand correctly you have 2 AC units. You may have to start both AC's, set to Cooling. My
Air conditioner water pump not working Capt Robbie at 8:54pm 05.23.22 some of the little giant pumps are oil cooled sealed units and if run dry without any water resistan
Catalina 30 Depth Finder Problem Ralph Johnstone at 8:51pm 05.23.22 If you're willing to skip the knotmeter, you may be able to mount the assembly as an interior mounte
Dirty Fuel Dalliance at 8:26pm 05.23.22 Ditto everything dlochner said and I would add: check your fuel vent line configuration. Does it go
Catalina 30 Depth Finder Problem jim.m at 7:44pm 05.23.22 Yes it is a wing keel and I'm pretty sure the depth finder is just bouncing off the wing. Odd that
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water smokey73 at 7:41pm 05.23.22 While a particular Coast Guard stop and inspection might not issue a citation, it is a federal regul

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