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Question on Fuler and Genoa Purchase allantodd at 12:16am 12.24.10 Catalina 22 25/4426 I have a 85 Catalina 22 and wish to purchase a CDI FF2 Jib Furler and 150% Genoa. Any recommendation
Stowing or carrying a Porta-bote paul1938 at 10:00pm 12.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1533 I have a Hunter 33 and I'm thinking about buying a 10'8" porta-bote that folds up to 4".is there any
My general purpose thread for various questions (2) c_witch at 5:39pm 12.23.10 Trailer Sailors 27/9163 Hiee, More and more questions. On the other hand I have never had a trailerable sailboat before :
There was a bit of a chill in the air (5) RECESS at 4:18pm 12.23.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2145 but not enought to stop a nice sail. http://i74.photobucket.com/albums/i247/quitmandave/DSCF3142.j
Rudder replacement Dubo at 2:55pm 12.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1358 I had the misfortune of hearing some banging under the hull. Thinking it was a mermaid I peeked ove
fridge unit question- passage 42 (1) eianm at 2:17pm 12.23.10 Big Boats 2/1158 I have attached a picture of the bottom of my fridge cabinet. I geuss some will laugh at my naievity
Deep Cycle Battery Charge Nodak7 at 1:53pm 12.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 10/3025 Here is a question... I have a Honda EU1000 Generator on my boat. It has a battery charging outlet b
Hope Your Christmas is Just Ducky! (1) LordNelson at 1:44pm 12.23.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/30 Hope Your Christmas is Just Ducky!
E85 update (1) timebandit at 1:02pm 12.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/855 Marine Manufacturers and Automakers Sue EPA Over E-15 FuelBy: Associated Press and The Log Staff Rep
Battery Maintenance question Tim R. at 12:52pm 12.23.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2056 We live aboard and use a combination of 12v battery and 110v shore power. We have 2 Kyocera 130w sol
33 hunter chain plates rickk31 at 12:02pm 12.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1237 I am going to look at a 33.5 hunter to buy. There is a question about the starboard chain plate. It
Legend 37 Emergency Tiller Sailor J at 9:40am 12.23.10 Big Boats 2/1069 I am trying to understand the emergency tiller that came on my Legend 37. There are two primary comp
Camp/Cruising with a P15 or P185, yes?? John Merrell at 6:32am 12.23.10 Precision 1/4198 Greetings, we are researching various small trailerable daysailers to determine which might be suit
About AquaSignal conversion to LED Ed Schenck at 6:13am 12.23.10 Ask All Sailors 19/5426 Mast is down so good time to upgrade the AquaSignal tri-color to LED I think. I found a couple thre
passage 42 midships water tank location and access?? eianm at 4:15am 12.23.10 Big Boats 4/1723 I am hoping that someone else with a series 1 passage 42 ( circa 1991) can tell me how to access the
222 Spinnaker attachment point JoeinAZ at 3:25am 12.23.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2174 I found a .75 oz spinnaker sail buried in a locker on my O222. I have a RF jib and want to know wher
Winch Question 1971 V22 (2) UseDaGreyMatter at 1:39am 12.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2162 Can someone tell me what kind of winch this is? It is on a 1971 Venture 22. I need a handle.
By Request--The Cooking Thread. zeehag at 6:24pm 12.22.10 Ask All Sailors 59/11365 hay kids-- by request i decided a wild hare isnt a bad idea--i just cant find one-- living here an
Adjusting ST4000 auto helm? ifmdalvey at 3:58pm 12.22.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1325 My Pearson 31 is fitted with a Raymarine ST4000, when turning to port it would regularly disengage,
Anyone have plans to sail on X-mas? DannyS at 2:40pm 12.22.10 Ask All Sailors 16/2719 Up here, it's hard water season so I want to live vicariously through those of you that have the opt

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How do you keep the birds at bay? CaptianSteve736 at 5:31am 06.20.22 Birds are an issue at our marina. Especially when you've spent 25+ hours detailing your boat. There
Keel didn't line up in the cradle (1) brockangelo at 5:20am 06.20.22 Oh yeah, mine is no where near that easy. Here's a better view of the back: e some updates for this
helm canopy Justin_NSA at 5:16am 06.20.22 I Googled "hunter 27 bimini" and got several hits. Someone here may have done it on an H27.
INVERTER SET UP SycloneDriver at 4:46am 06.20.22 Directly from the batteries, fused and preferably switched. It will require large gauge wire but yo
New Anchor Recommendations/Experiences (1) loneshark64 at 4:12am 06.20.22
helm canopy gypsywind1980 at 4:10am 06.20.22 yes
helm canopy sailme88 at 4:00am 06.20.22 sounds like you want a Bimini.....
Installed new batteries, engine still won't start senang at 3:04am 06.20.22 Check the electrical connection of the ground of the engine block. You often get corrosion at this p
Keel bolt Triple B at 10:49pm 06.19.22
Installed new batteries, engine still won't start (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:13pm 06.19.22 As built: 206423
Keel bolt (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:05pm 06.19.22 You will most likely find two different bolt sizes. Measure each one to be sure. Measure the bolt
Installed new batteries, engine still won't start Ken13559 at 8:46pm 06.19.22 GordonSmith, some info here might be useful to you. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/catal
Keel bolt Triple B at 8:41pm 06.19.22 Yes. Shes an hour away and i work on her every week.
Bilging Every 3 Minutes Ken13559 at 8:38pm 06.19.22 When at dock my bilge pump comes on regularly due to condensate from the running aircon.
Keel bolt Ralph Johnstone at 8:27pm 06.19.22 Do you have access to the boat ?
Keel didn't line up in the cradle (2) Leeward Rail at 6:56pm 06.19.22 Here is our C22 trailer before we bought it. I later added 6x6 lumber on the sides of the keel suppo
How do you keep the birds at bay? PaulK at 6:30pm 06.19.22 We run ss wire about 3 or 4 inches above each set of spreaders, between the mast and the shrouds. Ke
Keel didn't line up in the cradle Leeward Rail at 5:52pm 06.19.22 Looks like a simple bow chock is being used. A very small target to try have the keel line up ! Mo
Keel didn't line up in the cradle (1) brockangelo at 5:37pm 06.19.22 206418 This might be the best angle I have
Universal M18 unattached hose Stu Jackson at 5:34pm 06.19.22 Breather Hose 101 (w/ K&N Filter Pictures from Rick Allen) K&N air filter breather hose and Noah's

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