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Fixing Wet Rudder (2) Lookout at 10:04am 10.22.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1948 I have a Catalina 27, with a heavy wet rudder. I have just peeled off the fibreglass today and wa
british sub dlewis812 at 7:08am 10.22.10 Ask All Sailors 23/5219 http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/10/22/britain.submarine/index.html?hpt=T2 would think they w
length of stanchions????? welderxman1 at 6:36am 10.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1307 Hello it would be great help if i could get the measurement for the stanchions, for a 1973 25ft j ra
Wave Refraction (1) geoffschultz at 6:22am 10.22.10 Ask All Sailors 6/4682 I've been studying the Mexican coastline/anchorages via satellite images and just saw a great image
Mexican Insurance Companies geoffschultz at 6:12am 10.22.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3257 I see that I need to carry insurance from a Mexican based company for my upcoming trip. Does anyone
Mast step 37c med2463 at 5:41am 10.22.10 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1350 I
Broken 420 Passage Rudder Mark Davy at 5:01am 10.22.10 Big Boats 3/1564 Hi All. Our Hunter 420 Passage was being delivered from the Caribbean to Durban South africa. Off t
My Rudder us Mush Lookout at 4:52am 10.22.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/42 Hi I have a 1977 Catalina 27, and the rudder fiberglass has discriminated, having drilled a few ho
Good news and bad news. nemosuit at 1:30am 10.22.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1276 The bad news first: work at "the real job" has kept me from doing any work on the hull, or painting
Traveler and Genoa Shane82 at 12:15am 10.22.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 14/7849 Hey guys and gals, Always thinking of ways to improve my 25.5, and as I have been looking around a
Looking for a vintage ad for Coumbia 34 MKII (1974) Sailor Scotty at 9:18pm 10.21.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1738 Hello, and thanks for your time. Im just hoping someone can help me locate an advertisement from an
Traveler Question H25.5 Shane82 at 8:35pm 10.21.10 Smaller Boats 1/1382 Hey guys and gals, Always thinking of ways to improve my 25.5, and as I have been looking around
main sheet halyard to cockpit teacher63 at 7:13pm 10.21.10 Smaller Boats 2/1288 Does anyone have some good pictures of the entire running with blocks from the main back to the cock
main sheet halyard to cockpit teacher63 at 7:08pm 10.21.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3183 Does anyone have some good pictures of the entire running with blocks from the main back to the cock
universal 5411 oil pan replacement troy.blischok at 6:57pm 10.21.10 Catalina 30 6/4631 i recently purchased a 1980 catalina 30 with a universal 5411 (m15). does anyone know if i will hav
hot water tank replacement steely55 at 6:44pm 10.21.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/1668 how do i replace a hot water heater through the lazarette when the opening is'nt large enough to rem
Havasu Pocket Cruiser Event Tops 100 Boats CaptDon01 at 6:36pm 10.21.10 Catalina 22 2/1586 WOW! :eek: Still almost 4 monthe away and 103 boats plus their crew have registered for the 2011 L
Water in 2QM20 cylinders on Endeavor 32 doneright at 6:29pm 10.21.10 Ask All Sailors 19/6572 I was offered an Endeavor 32 for very cheap price. It looked clean and belonged to an organization.
hot water tank replacement steely55 at 6:29pm 10.21.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1008 how do i replace a hot water heater through a hole that is'nt large enough to remove the old one let
hot water tank replacement steely55 at 6:20pm 10.21.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1396 how do i replace a hot water tank throu a hole that is'nt big enough to remove the old let olone rep

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Catalina 30 winter storage Siamese at 6:24am 08.05.22 Not sure why you're taking the mast down. If it needs servicing, why not take it down for the servi
Looking for a starter for omc zephyr saildrive kloudie1 at 4:55am 08.05.22 Pretty sure that starter was used on 15-25 HP Johnson//Evinrude outboards in the 80's. I don't know
Looking for a starter for omc zephyr saildrive Steve S. at 4:30am 08.05.22 Yes good idea,call omc maybe,but it's pretty old, maybe time for an outboard
Hunter 49 Instrument / Engine panel Zencra at 3:59am 08.05.22 SOOO The face of this panel got washed a few weeks ago and all the markings came off. I know there i
Need a stern pulpit for a 1976 Cat 22 jon hansen at 1:47am 08.05.22 tip: always tie your fenders to the boat, not the dock. then the fenders rub on the dock not the h
Looking for a starter for omc zephyr saildrive jon hansen at 1:36am 08.05.22 have it rebuilt, maybe. call omc. you never know
Hunter 49 Instrument / Engine panel Gianni65 at 11:42pm 08.04.22 I think if I commissioned a new one I would some how like to integrate a built in cover and maybe r
Fuel Vacuum Gauge Hayden Watson at 11:22pm 08.04.22 What were we talking about here? Oh yeah, vacuum gauges. Very handy for telling when your fuel fil
Fuel Vacuum Gauge Hayden Watson at 11:15pm 08.04.22 True. With the method shown in my picture, I did use the topping lift to raise the boom up at an an
Fuel Vacuum Gauge Ralph Johnstone at 11:05pm 08.04.22 PS: I corrected my 1.5 hrs to 1.5 years since I started my 50 HP Volvo Penta Engine. Time flies w
Fuel Vacuum Gauge JamesG161 at 10:38pm 08.04.22 the topping lift is carrying the load, If you look closely at the Picture of John, he used both th
C310 remove bulkhead in front of water tank under V berth. Clydo at 10:23pm 08.04.22 can't you just access the tank from under the mattress? Only part of top of tank. Can' get to bot
The Verdict (1) pclarksurf at 9:55pm 08.04.22 I feel your pain brother... I think I'll need a side hustle to keep up with what the Admiral wants
Need a stern pulpit for a 1976 Cat 22 Jamesiv1 at 9:48pm 08.04.22 not really-- fat little '22 has all of it's beam in a fairly compact window. Fenders always tied o
Need a stern pulpit for a 1976 Cat 22 (1) pclarksurf at 9:44pm 08.04.22 not really-- fat little '22 has all of it's beam in a fairly compact window. Fenders always tied on
Fuel Vacuum Gauge Alan Gomes at 8:37pm 08.04.22 I partially agree with that. If you know that the topping lift is good, I would not be concerned b
Fuel Vacuum Gauge Hayden Watson at 8:31pm 08.04.22 But in the case Ralph is talking about, the topping lift is carrying the load, which may or may not
H23 Cleat Layout pale519 at 8:16pm 08.04.22 Thanks for all the help everyone! I assumed there were a number of versions as the years went on. A
Catalina 30 winter storage David in Sandusky at 7:23pm 08.04.22 We have stored our 1977 Hunter 27 in the open on the hard in Sandusky without a cover for the last
Fuel Vacuum Gauge Alan Gomes at 7:01pm 08.04.22 So many people get freaked out about using the boom to lift out an engine. My C30 has a loose foot

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