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Motoring Speed? jeffreckson at 3:52am 12.15.10 Catalina 30 6/6912 I have a 1988 Catalina 30 with a M25 Universal diesel and the standard 13 x 12 2 blade prop the boat
M25 maintenance AADIVER at 9:21pm 12.14.10 Catalina 30 3/1771 The Universal M25 manual suggest routine maintenance every 100 hours. I would rather schedule annua
Refinishing a mast Nelsonhow at 8:20pm 12.14.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2201 The 44 foot Kenyon mast on my old H-30 is very scratched and the white paint is in real bad shape.
Prop Shaft Diameter on H34 RForst at 6:37pm 12.14.10 Big Boats 7/2371 Trying to confirm something. My 1987 H34 has a Yanmar 3GM30F with a yanzaki 2.6 trans. So is my pr
Almost ready to cross Jim Seamans at 4:01pm 12.14.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3563 Joan and I are in Jupiter, Fl with about 30 miles to go before we stage over to the Bahamas. We exp
Should i purchase a 380 that was a Club Natico pdnervo at 2:39pm 12.14.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1878 My wife and i put an offer in on a 2000 380 Hunter Sailboat. the boats first owner was the Club Nati
Belowwaterline photo of Cat 400 and 42 bow jmack at 2:26pm 12.14.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1756 Hi I would like to see the underwater shape of a Cat 400 and 42 bow. Does anyone have a photo of a
Bayfield 25...anyone familiar? Bonzai at 2:04pm 12.14.10 Trailer Sailors 6/14242 In my search for a more wife friendly trailersailer I am looking at a boat heretofore unknown to me
new sailor needing advice on boats colin2010 at 12:41pm 12.14.10 Ask All Sailors 40/7794 hi there everyone, ive been on the water my entire life and have driven lots of boats (pontoons,
I search for a VHF with an incorporated AIS JFD at 10:19am 12.14.10 Ask All Sailors 4/4243 Hello, I search for a VHF with an incorporated AIS. What do you do recommend me in a cheap pr
Adding weight-bearing attachments to the inner hull? Smithy at 10:07am 12.14.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/2823 Good afternoon. I'm picking up a 1972 Mac 22 tomorrow afternoon, mainly for use with my Scout tro
Catalina 27 thumper info. Ramjet at 9:16am 12.14.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/2085 I have been looking at a 1984 catalina 27 to purchase named Thumper. I decided to check the registry
1981 Hunter 30 Wood Varnish? Bye George at 9:15am 12.14.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/2082 I am refinsihing my teak floor using oxalic acid in there a varnish or oil I need so the finish will
Question for Texas Sailors PrincessoftheLake at 8:51am 12.14.10 Ask All Sailors 18/5709 There is a small (and I do mean small) possibility that I may look at relocating to Texas in the nex
Even a daysailer deserves a bit of bling (5) esterhazyinoz at 2:31am 12.14.10 Trailer Sailors 2/3008 Having a lot of non sailing time on my hands after ripping the inside of my knee and then fracturin
Replace 30AMP Main breaker Ed D at 7:47pm 12.13.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1752 I have a 1989 Hunter Vision 32 and I feel I need to replace the main 30 amp breaker Alll of the off
replacement main circut breaker Ed D at 7:36pm 12.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1436 I have a 1989 Hunter 32 ft Vision and I beleive I may need to replace the main 30 amp breaker The is
Lets Talk Fishin' (1) rgranger at 7:29pm 12.13.10 Ask All Sailors 22/5069 Okay guys, Based upon the threads I've seen this week, it is definitely winter. What better time t
Boat yards in Galveston bay area galynd at 6:53pm 12.13.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2034 Does anyone know of a boatyard in the galveston bay area that will haul your boat and allow you to d
New 4 stroke Outboard Compared To 90's 2 Stroke sigbear at 5:21pm 12.13.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3111 I had a 1994 2 stroke 8 HP mariner (bought new 1994) on my inflatable and that motor was a gem, alwa

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Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves jviss at 5:35pm 07.14.22
Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves Tally Ho at 5:33pm 07.14.22
Formal Nautical Education justsomeguy at 4:44pm 07.14.22 Thank you. My pleasure. Should be down there within a week.
Formal Nautical Education patagoniadave at 4:31pm 07.14.22 What I'm saying is learn by doing. I'm more than willing to put off my afternoon libations to go fo
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware jviss at 4:27pm 07.14.22 Excellent!
Starting my LFP build. jviss at 4:26pm 07.14.22 If I can manage the height, the length and width are no problem. I have plans to break out the exis
Formal Nautical Education justsomeguy at 4:17pm 07.14.22 San Pedro Cove Ah, love that anchorage.
Formal Nautical Education justsomeguy at 4:16pm 07.14.22 My boat is Perla. What I'm saying is learn by doing. I'm more than willing to put off my afternoon
Formal Nautical Education patagoniadave at 4:05pm 07.14.22 So, 9 hours of work later you go out for an evening jaunt on your Irwin? Yes? I like Adrian. A very
Formal Nautical Education jon hansen at 4:03pm 07.14.22 crusty, surely you are a sailor too. sail or steam, it's about the years at sea and the knowledge a
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware Brian D at 4:03pm 07.14.22 Well, I have the hardware. I went to my Walmart and talked to the department manager and was told th
Formal Nautical Education justsomeguy at 4:01pm 07.14.22 No, I am up and off the boat by 5:30 for work. So, 9 hours of work later you go out for an evening
Formal Nautical Education patagoniadave at 3:40pm 07.14.22 @patagoniadave , do you attend the morning cruiser's net on 74? "Rides and crew". What's the name o
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains jviss at 3:31pm 07.14.22 The stains are caused by crud on deck that gets washed down the scuppers. The crud falls out of the
Formal Nautical Education justsomeguy at 3:28pm 07.14.22 @patagoniadave , do you attend the morning cruiser's net on 74? "Rides and crew". What's the name of
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains PaulK at 3:21pm 07.14.22 The stains are caused by crud on deck that gets washed down the scuppers. The crud falls out of the
Formal Nautical Education patagoniadave at 3:18pm 07.14.22 I was joining the Navy around the time you were born retired from that gig back in 1998. You are st
Formal Nautical Education patagoniadave at 3:16pm 07.14.22 so you want to be a "Sailor". i think i can call myself a sailor. capta is one too. a sailor is
Navigation light not working - probably shorted out - H240 JoeWhite at 3:05pm 07.14.22 The bow running light fixture has one wire in the starboard pulpit tube and enters the deck where it
Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves dkinzer at 2:59pm 07.14.22 The valve for my galley sink drain was operating stiffly, a fact that was noted on the survey report

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