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Rigging rtaylor82 at 2:09pm 08.27.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/1512 Curious... I am getting some pumping (I think) in my headsail and my back stays seem loose :confused
Number of coats of bottom paint Levin at 2:07pm 08.27.10 Ask All Sailors 14/12866 Hello all... So I have a follow-on question about bottom painting after my last thread about the c
Are Security calls the newest puffery? Roger Long at 2:07pm 08.27.10 Ask All Sailors 47/9993 Heard on the radio the other day (bright and clear, visibility unlimited): "Security, Security. 36
Away With Rum By Gum Freedom77 at 1:42pm 08.27.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1813 In Loving Memory, Gilbert Buffrey, Commodore Emeritus, SFVYC I never eat cookies, cause they conta
Pix Of Our Trip (3) AbbySedge at 1:22pm 08.27.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2133 These Pix Of Our Trip Out West
Hunter - damaged keel jimsharpe at 1:21pm 08.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2264 On July 4 weekend I hit ledge motoring @ 4 knots. I draw 5 feet and the ledge was at 5 feet. I get
How trailerable is an O'Day 23? Wayne Steinhour at 12:37pm 08.27.10 Day Sailers 10/6545 I am looking to buy a small trailerable cruiser that would be suitable for long weekends for my wife
Navigation Table Project (3) guidera48 at 11:39am 08.27.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1687 I decided to remove the navigation table to work on the electrical panel. Not as agile as I once was
Short Commute (1) guidera48 at 10:58am 08.27.10 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2534 I was reading an article were the boat owner did a complete boat refit to his sailboat that was 3 ho
Swing keel questions bella bu at 10:46am 08.27.10 Ask An Oday Owner 12/3807 My pendant line is broken, i will have to have someone dive and try to replace it. I just got it fro
2QM15 in Hunter 27, anyone done it? emkay at 10:32am 08.27.10 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1945 It looks like I have JUST enough room. Was wondering if anyone has done it, knows someone who did it
Lets redesign the C-22 slide out galley (1) radioguy at 10:02am 08.27.10 Catalina 22 7/4560 Hey guys! While restoring my 1979 Cat-22, I had an unfortunately accident that lead to me basical
Need Foward Hatch Cover tommooreatd at 8:53am 08.27.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/4871 Request for infomation to obtain a foward hatch cover for an Venture 222 1976 model. Boat was origin
Engine Top Speed Changed. Ideas Please. Clark at 8:47am 08.27.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2328 A little background. I recently changed our prop - a folding 2 blade - to a Campbell Sailor 3-blade;
Primary + Secondary Fuel Filter Change Results Clark at 8:23am 08.27.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2515 Firest, I'd like to thank those who have posted advice on this forum about the changeout process. GR
Hunter Warranty 2ndcourse at 7:18am 08.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2874 Hunter Marine had a 5 year warranty on new boats with Intercontinental Marine Service Corporation d/
Sludg-in-drains DesertSailor07 at 6:46am 08.27.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1346 The clear 1" drain lines from head sink ' galley sink have years of funk in them partially obstructi
Sailing the Missouri River Stu Jackson at 6:19am 08.27.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1535 A few folks have asked about this in the past couple of months. There is a small book, very well wr
what is the best oil to use in a yanmar 3QM30H JBurans at 5:44am 08.27.10 The Cherubini Hunters 2/4656 Hi, Do you all check your oil and transmission fluid prior to every use and what do you find to be
single battery chargers..... woodster at 4:13am 08.27.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1452 was wondering if it is possiable to hook a battery combiner to a battery charger that only has leads

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Alternators Stu Jackson at 10:12am 05.23.22
New Catalina 30 Owner pipedream at 10:08am 05.23.22
2004 Hunter 33 - Need a windlass fix or replacement (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:37am 05.23.22 Welcome to the site. If your locker arrangement is the same as ours, this may be what your looking
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water JamesG161 at 9:30am 05.23.22 One last trick or comment. When out for a long cruise, on the return trip, in an allowed discharge
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII Ralph Johnstone at 9:15am 05.23.22 There is some porosity to the hoses Agreed, but not for travel in both directions. Mind you, it'
Alternators JoeWhite at 9:14am 05.23.22 Marine alternators are special, they do not produce sparks that may cause explosion.
Thru-Hull Stats Ralph Johnstone at 9:12am 05.23.22 - it's common to see a row of 6 or more on the side of a power cruiser. I've seen the same thing
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water Ralph Johnstone at 9:02am 05.23.22 Check valve ,in a sewage discharge line, would be so much fun to repair, when it gets plugged or re
2003 Catalina 36 Propane Tank Don S/V ILLusion at 9:01am 05.23.22
2003 Catalina 36 Propane Tank Davidasailor26 at 8:55am 05.23.22 Looks about the same as the 5 pound tank Beneteau uses. Beneteau sells them for $123, but Google fin
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water Geoff E at 8:54am 05.23.22 Thanks all for the great feedback. Guess I am going to only open the valve when discharging. Not a
Life Jacket recommendations AaronD at 8:49am 05.23.22 I haven't really looked into how people rig up a harness line for walking around the boat, but woul
2003 Catalina 36 Propane Tank Johnb at 8:35am 05.23.22 Or just take it out and read all the stamped information you will find in the guard around the valve
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help Marmalade at 8:24am 05.23.22 We were in similar situation in 2020, we bought a Legend 37 in Door County/Sturgeon Bay, WI and brou
2003 Catalina 36 Propane Tank sail sfbay at 8:17am 05.23.22 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest removing the tank and measure the height circumference, then calcula
Edson brake install! BOSSailor at 8:13am 05.23.22 West Marine/Defender/any of the online supply houses will have crimp connectors that you then apply
swing keel spacer bearing LloydB at 8:13am 05.23.22 A couple pieces of schedule 160 3/8 PVC might work or maybe even just a stack of washers an inch and
Edson brake install! Growl at 8:09am 05.23.22
Alternators leo310 at 7:51am 05.23.22 Take a look Alternators - Page 1 - Total Parts Canada
Alternators LloydB at 7:49am 05.23.22 While we're on the subject can someone enlighten me a bit for better understanding. My car has an au

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