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water holding tanks javelin at 3:29pm 01.10.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1993 I own a 1982 Catalina 30. There is a fresh water holding tank midships, starboard side and another
Adding a fuel Gauge Mayerdav at 1:59pm 01.10.11 Catalina 30 4/3949 I share our 1975 Catalina 30 with three others and we just rebuilt the Atomic 4 gas engine but there
Air Conditioner Mark H at 1:53pm 01.10.11 Smaller Boats 10/3698 In my 1993 Hunter 23.5 I would like to be able to use a 25 lbs/115volt / 5.6 amp /GE 5000 btu window
San Diego to Dana Point rfrye1 at 1:42pm 01.10.11 Ask All Sailors 4/3146 Can someone give me the approx NM from San Diego to Dana Point? We keep our boat in San Diego, but l
Potable water heater/ interior space 28 vs 30 quietriot at 1:18pm 01.10.11 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1151 I have two questions regarding the Oday 28. With the 2QM15 engine is there a special fitting for dir
Removing shear stripes..tape not paint. Slade at 1:17pm 01.10.11 Ask All Sailors 20/7310 Hi, quick question. Working on the hull on my Starwind 223. The shear stripes appear to be tape..
Testing profile pic rhythmsurfer at 11:48am 01.10.11 Big Boats 1/1003 Just testing my profile pic. Please excuse me as I am having technical difficulties.
Another Moorage Rant (4) druid at 11:19am 01.10.11 Ask All Sailors 21/6509 Well, I was just down to the boat yesterday. The pulpit is destroyed. http://www.bcboatnet.org/boatt
Racing rules software higgs at 9:19am 01.10.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2193 Against my better judgement, I finally gave in and ran for the board of my club and I have been aske
Hunter 34, "Hat Trick" captain chaos at 9:07am 01.10.11 Big Boats 13/3812 A good friend is looking seriously at buying a Hunter 34, '83 shoal draft, HUN34XXXM84A. It is being
Back in the Saddle!! Winkfish at 8:55am 01.10.11 Sails Call Lounge 5/4001 After shoulder surgery in September, physical therapy, and bad weather, took my boat out Saturday fo
Jib furler question Kenlee at 8:07am 01.10.11 Bigger Boats 2/1644 My Oday 30 has an old style Cruising Design Reefer that is very hard to operate. I can see that the
Sailing Trepidation! Asking all moms... whitleyjl at 7:22am 01.10.11 Ask All Sailors 34/6008 I dont know if this is the right forum, if not, please direct me to the right one. My topic is Sa
Running furler line back to cockpit Joe5893 at 7:15am 01.10.11 Ask An Oday Owner 8/4753 Hi all, I am adding a CDI FF4 to my Oday 25 this spring. I tried searching the archives and lookin
Good Old Boat: L25 Review Steve22116 at 3:58am 01.10.11 Lancer 0/7805 Good morning all. After reading the article, which is the first review I'd seen written about the L2
buying 1988 Pearson 37? GarEi at 1:30am 01.10.11 Pearson 1/1707 Hi. Happy new year! My wife and I are thinking about buying a 1988 Pearson 37 we currently have a P
Do You Insure Your Trailer Sailer? Ray Bowles at 9:50pm 01.09.11 Trailer Sailors 19/7454 After reading a post about stolen engines on Mac 26's I wondered if most people insure their boats.
Loose footed main AADIVER at 9:35pm 01.09.11 Catalina 30 0/1330 Another reason to loose foot the mainsail: if the halyard jams while attempting to douse the sail in
Radar on Laptop BananaToe at 9:17pm 01.09.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3094 I've seen threads on connecting almost every other sensor to a laptop but haven't found any data on
Outboard Motors Scooterbar at 8:37pm 01.09.11 Smaller Boats 9/2473 Im looking to replace my Johnson Sail Master 8hp two stroke with a Tohatsu 6 hp or the 9.8 hp and my

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What Brand and Size Battery Charger should I buy? rajhnsn at 2:24pm 07.30.22 Thank you all. Good ideas. I've been looking for Mainesail's information on this. I knew it was o
Winch replacement kappykaplan at 2:18pm 07.30.22 Why two posts with the same question? :beer:
Bow ladder for First 35 (1) Hollyberry at 2:08pm 07.30.22 Not an answer, I know.... but I find it interesting that while here in the PNW we would typically st
Hunter Legend 40.5 (1993) Sdiring at 1:25pm 07.30.22 The classic indication that the tank vent is blocked. All tank vents have two main functions: to
Saildrive won't engage stopped suddenly dlochner at 1:21pm 07.30.22 Thanks for the responses. Update, took a dive under the boat and no propeller? How we lost the pro
Adding portable general. NCBrew at 1:12pm 07.30.22 my A/C runs on a 20 amp breaker so I purchased a WAN 3800 watt generator and also changed the 110 v
Saildrive won't engage stopped suddenly Milt Fuehrer at 12:57pm 07.30.22 Thanks for the responses. Update, took a dive under the boat and no propeller? How we lost the prop
Hunter 356 side boarding step? danm1 at 11:55am 07.30.22 "The fore and aft lines would not be even so it was far from ideal." I've thought of a fender step,
1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) (1) DeniseO30 at 11:20am 07.30.22 207819I managed to take a better picture with the Flash I'm impressed with myself because I've alway
Isla Holbox, Mexico dLj at 11:16am 07.30.22 Got home from Boston's Logan Airport at midnight and had to load our jeep for two markets the next
1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) (5) DeniseO30 at 10:42am 07.30.22 Well it took a year to finally get it done in case you didn't see my other thread we did clean the t
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 10:21am 07.30.22 Not until PIC does my New Generator , waiting on them to decide what is next. PIC did decide the d
Isla Holbox, Mexico (4) Will Gilmore at 10:18am 07.30.22 Between my unfortunate condition and my son's work demands that kept him as tied to his phone and a
New owner Justin_NSA at 10:14am 07.30.22 Did you get any maintenance records from the previous owner?
Water dripping through bimini at ends of the traveller Hello Below at 9:51am 07.30.22 Has anyone come up with a clever way of keeping the water that channels down the traveller from com
New Battery Benny17441 at 9:48am 07.30.22 I think the only question being posed is where to locate a 100W solar panel in a 22'boat? Sorry,
Hunter 356 side boarding step? Hello Below at 9:39am 07.30.22 We were looking at both the Fender Step and the West Marine version, but saw a lot of reports that
What to do about missing inboard motor? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:35am 07.30.22 but being forced to motor at 2800 has opened my eyes. Are you now suspecting your consumption at
Saildrive won't engage stopped suddenly dlochner at 9:32am 07.30.22 Start simple. Check the cable and clamps. If the clamp becomes disconnected from the transmission, i
Saildrive won't engage stopped suddenly Hello Below at 9:24am 07.30.22 What are the symptoms of the sail drive not engaging? The only thing I could suggest is what is lis

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