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Sailing while on Anchor Mariner356 at 3:17pm 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 47/10298 I've got a 2000 410 which has a fractional rig. ( No backstay) It sails quite a bit while on anchor
3GM30F - water heater connection (1) spinwing at 2:44pm 09.28.10 Big Boats 14/9255 New to us, this year; 88 Hunter 35. Electric water heater (DC) works well but not so underway. I s
Purchase day Joan/Bill at 2:20pm 09.28.10 Bigger Boats 4/2409 Well tomorrows the day. We purchase our 30 foot O'Day in New Bern NC. Hopefully we can get her out
O'Day 37 ports Kakc at 2:01pm 09.28.10 Bigger Boats 18/4490 Hi All! I recently both O'Day 37 CC. Now my beauty wait me in Florida. In November, after hurrica
Aluminum Toerail sloopdonb at 1:37pm 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1589 Hi, I'm looking for a 36" Goiot 811 aluminum toerail for my O'Day 322. Goiot sells the rail at 20 fo
need a forestay for Hunter 27' bdaylewis at 1:28pm 09.28.10 Mid-Size Boats 10/1977 Recently acquired a 1980 Hunter 27' with a missing forestay and jib. Does anyone have the dimension
Main sail ??? casey at 11:35am 09.28.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1493 I have a catalina 25 that I've owned for 2 years now and the main sail doesn't seem to be right. Thi
Hunter 260 Bottom Paint/Barrier Coat over Gel Coat in South Florida LarryH at 10:32am 09.28.10 Smaller Boats 5/3004 Im about to put my 1999 Hunter 260 in the water full time, My boat yard suggest 4 coats of a barrier
Hunter 420 keel mickey4015 at 10:24am 09.28.10 Big Boats 1/1656 I resently had a small leak from a keel bolt that turned into a huge problem. Seems that when hunter
Quick Release Impeller Cover rpwillia at 10:18am 09.28.10 Catalina 310 4/2101 Anyone used one of these on the Universal 25? I checked mine the other day and was reminded about ho
What should I look for when purchasing a used MacGregor??? GEL at 10:05am 09.28.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2959 I'm hoping someone can give me some guidance. I'm looking at buying my 1st sailboat and found a 1986
PHRF Certificate sidneyK at 9:55am 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 20/5775 I have a Lancer 28, I would like to do a little racing, but I dont belong to a club. How can I get a
merit 23 cb wing keel fredsuess at 9:44am 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 0/3371 Anybody out there know where I can get information (original drawings,specs etc.) on my Merit 23? I
diesel inboard question sunwindsea at 9:01am 09.28.10 Catalina 30 5/1869 I am shopping for a Catalina 30. I have had a Catalina 25 which has been great, but I am ready for m
rebuild kevin 22 at 8:07am 09.28.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 16/2281 im rebuilding a catalina 22 almost done i came across a large peice of teak cant figure were it goes
Pre Made Dodger for Hunter 34 manuevers at 6:02am 09.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/5084 I have a 1986 Hunter 34. Apparently it had a dodger at some point but when I bought it, it had neith
Mast Erection Pin s/v Southern Star at 4:46am 09.28.10 Chrysler 6/4211 I am looking for a Mast Erection Pin for a C-22. Just bought my boat, and of course that one minor p
Bronze vs Marelon Thru-hulls Mark Ferrick at 4:29am 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 32/18842 I am in process of removing all the thru-hulls on my boat, and was looking for a consensus of whethe
Hose to mixing elbow Need the size panamajim at 11:28pm 09.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1858 I have a Yanmar 4JH2-TE engine with a U-type Mixing elbow. I am away from my boat now (many mile
Revisiting the Double Headsail Mac 26D oreana123 at 10:25pm 09.27.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3250 In my general attempt to gain advantage with my sailboat in a no holds barred kind of racing series,

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Add midship cleat to Vision 32? (1) DArcy at 5:49pm 04.18.22 Depending on your dock arrangement you could use a stern bridle. I use this arrangement for docking
In support of the shop brockangelo at 5:49pm 04.18.22 A generality about boats, often not understood by newer owners. Boats are different than cars. Whil
Sealant for a dirty deck hull joint kendyoozed at 5:45pm 04.18.22
water leak in side deck window, what would be best to seal the surface mounted glass Crazy Dave Condon at 5:43pm 04.18.22 Thanks guys
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted jmczzz at 5:42pm 04.18.22 great furler info and photos thanks. jmc
Need Water Ballast Valve New or used for Sailboat Hunter 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:39pm 04.18.22 Already on top of this sending him a private message
Need Water Ballast Valve New or used for Sailboat Hunter 23.5 twalker H260 at 5:33pm 04.18.22 I suspect this from the 240 should be similar https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/export/Model
Sealant for a dirty deck hull joint DArcy at 5:32pm 04.18.22 When I did mine I used an oscillating tool with a rasp to clean out the old sealant. The old sealant
What is this number on the sail? Davidasailor26 at 5:32pm 04.18.22 Probably a racing sail number. Regional sailing organizations issue numbers like that for unique ide
Obendorfer sea water pump - 1989 Catalina 30 with M25 XP diesel jonelli at 5:18pm 04.18.22 Puller, can you share the dimensions and source of the bushing and seals? All the parts for the 20
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? jviss at 5:13pm 04.18.22 Yes, the inrush will shut it down. Depending on your engine, you'll need +/- 180A to run it, plus 3
Burning insense on a boat dLj at 5:09pm 04.18.22 well I would have to say it it for him..... how about one of the things priest swing around? You c
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? jviss at 5:08pm 04.18.22 The info is all there on the Victron site, both data sheets and manuals for all of the items. You c
Obendorfer sea water pump - 1989 Catalina 30 with M25 XP diesel JoeWhite at 5:06pm 04.18.22 Puller, can you share the dimensions and source of the bushing and seals?
Burning insense on a boat MikeHoncho at 5:06pm 04.18.22 Why? Is incense that important to you? well I would have to say it is for him..... how about one
Air Conditioner Failing buddybear at 5:05pm 04.18.22 Mark, there are some very simple things you can do to determine if it actually needs to be replaced
Need Water Ballast Valve New or used for Sailboat Hunter 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:04pm 04.18.22 They have the build list for the hunter 23.5
Lowering mast on Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:01pm 04.18.22 Wrong attachments as he is looking for mast/lowering instructions. govto boat information/ Hunter
C310 anchor light ( Top of mast ) light specification (1) valcour at 4:48pm 04.18.22 I pulled down a new wire and replaced mine with a Hella Marine white NaviLED 360 2LT 980 960-0-xxx.
Raw water intake strainer Tally Ho at 4:48pm 04.18.22

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