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Battery (1) rogerbalz at 7:39am 06.20.22 Catalina 22 9/1331 Boat has no battery would this one work Catalina 22 1989 Wing Keel? Or go with the 24DC?
Widgen date range (2) Rippey574 at 6:59am 06.20.22 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1244 Does this seem correct, I dated this as a 1971, trying to confirm before looking for manuals for thi
1983 Hunter 34 port side water tank removal ROBERT1228 at 5:42am 06.20.22 Big Boats 12/2090 I am trying to get to the port side water tank on my 1983 Hunter 34 but see no screws on the wooden
helm canopy gypsywind1980 at 3:24am 06.20.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1370 is there a add on canopy for a hunter 27 1980 over the helm
Keel bolt Triple B at 5:36pm 06.19.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1706 I have a 1985 31 Im looking for the nut size for keel bolt Anyone have this information?
INVERTER SET UP twodzusfittings at 2:34pm 06.19.22 Bigger Boats 14/2560 So, once again I look to the forum for some guidance on an inverter installation. I have a 700 Watt
Keel didn't line up in the cradle brockangelo at 2:03pm 06.19.22 Catalina 22 26/2277 So yesterday I took the Ocean Jasper out of the water for the first time and put it on the trailer.
Rhodes 22 mast needed in New England Tony Jonaitis at 11:31am 06.19.22 Trailer Sailors 3/829 Looking for just the mast for a Rhodes 22. Prefer the in-mast-furling design. I'm in Marblehead, a
Universal M18 unattached hose (1) boater7cs at 11:06am 06.19.22 Engines and Propulsion 7/798
Installing extra cleats on a MacGregor 26M mast Sofocles Arquimides at 9:49am 06.19.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1453 How high do you install extra cleats on a MacGregor 26M mast
recently purchased a 26D 1987 found about 200lbs of lead shot. west wind at 8:06am 06.19.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1126 Do I need the extra ballast or is the water ballast enough, just crusin of So, Cal coast mostly.
How do you keep the birds at bay? Project_Mayhem at 6:31pm 06.18.22 Ask All Sailors 28/3540 Birds are an issue at our marina. Especially when you've spent 25+ hours detailing your boat. There'
AC Captain Sandbar at 4:34pm 06.18.22 Catalina 30 4/1038 Where is the ac circuit breaker
Selling a Boat Without a Broker Sailor_Al at 7:42am 06.18.22 Ask All Sailors 17/4761 I'm considering selling my boat without a broker. I expect to keep everything "up and up", use a la
Selden in mast furling line drive problem solved morsail779 at 11:08pm 06.17.22 Ask All Sailors 1/975 I have a solution to Selden In Mast furling line drive issues and furling problems. The plastic lin
Selden in mast furling line drive problem solved morsail779 at 11:07pm 06.17.22 Hallberg-Rassy 0/16 I have a solution to Selden In Mast furling line drive issues and furling problems. The plastic lin
Selden in mast furling line drive problem solved morsail779 at 11:06pm 06.17.22 Big Boats 0/16 I have a solution to Selden In Mast furling line drive issues and furling problems. The plastic lin
Selden in mast furling line drive problem solved morsail779 at 11:04pm 06.17.22 Bavaria 0/16 I have a solution to Selden In Mast furling line drive issues and furling problems. The plastic lin
Selden in mast furling line drive problem solved... morsail779 at 11:01pm 06.17.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/20 I have a solution to Selden In Mast furling line drive issues and furling problems. The plastic lin
Knotmeter Clydo at 10:32pm 06.17.22 Catalina 310 24/4280 Friend said he heard of knotmeter that doesn't use paddle wheel? Anyone know about this? Thanks. C

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Boom tents to keep deck clean Project_Mayhem at 7:59am 08.07.25 Does anyone know if it will deter birds? It will take a few extra minutes but overall it will save
Terminal connectors Timm R Oday25 at 7:56am 08.07.25 I'm under the impression the connector is aluminum
Better Lifeline Gate Design? Foswick at 7:45am 08.07.25 Attach the top to the pelican clip. On the bottom, the rod goes into a fixed clip base. That's a c
supporting boat to pull trailer out from under it to repair a crack LLoyd B at 7:20am 08.07.25 There are many sailors on this forum with your same problem and situation who have found solutions f
Boom tents to keep deck clean Tally Ho at 7:12am 08.07.25 And how long does it take to remove it? Or set it up? Would it deter you from sailing? Greg
Boom tents to keep deck clean dmax at 7:11am 08.07.25 A boom tent will certainly help keep the decks clean but then you have to clean the boom tent so not
Better Lifeline Gate Design? thinwater at 6:51am 08.07.25 Two cables. Obviously. That's the way all four gates on my PDQ are set up.
Terminal connectors dlochner at 6:49am 08.07.25 Clearly the tin plating is eroding. The exposed metal does not look like copper. Cut the fitting so
Better Lifeline Gate Design? Joe at 6:49am 08.07.25 I'm not understanding why you don't simply install an identical gate for the lower wire. That's the
Terminal connectors Sailor Sue at 6:45am 08.07.25
Better Lifeline Gate Design? (1) jssailem at 6:03am 08.07.25 What about clipping a piece of netting? hions with releases on one or both (if you wanted to remove
Terminal connectors jssailem at 6:01am 08.07.25 You might want to experiment with some marine labeled connectors. I think pretty much all of them co
Fuel Transfer Switch - replace ? ice breaker at 5:41am 08.07.25 That is not stock. The fuel transfer is on the 12 v breaker panel. Take a look at the manual for d
Generator Overhaul Georgedoyle at 10:21pm 08.06.25 Okay, we fired up the generator, and it works great. No white smoke/steam. Lots of water coming out
Dodgy propellor or something else? Richard19068 at 8:48pm 08.06.25 Did you straighten the prop after the pictures were taken? Did you have the problem before the prop
Dodgy propellor or something else? higgs at 8:41pm 08.06.25 I would guess the once bent prop is the culprit.
We are expecting a Heat wave.. A Tropical heat wave.... MFD at 8:31pm 08.06.25 Talking with some of the locals here in Port Townsend, at least one roofer was not paying attention
Fischer Panda oil sensor replacement . Important !! artboas at 8:23pm 08.06.25 Aluminum and steel are a bad combination. Your story reminds me I should check mine and replace the
Dodgy propellor or something else? (2) jssailem at 7:49pm 08.06.25 I had a mismatched prop. I could make the stern sit 8-12 inches down at a high RPM. I changed to a
Fischer Panda oil sensor replacement . Important !! Don S/V ILLusion at 7:23pm 08.06.25 Aluminum and steel are a bad combination. Your story reminds me I should check mine and replace them

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