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raymarine rl70 upgrade zrolimt at 10:56am 05.10.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2978 Has anyone upgraded from the rl70? Am considering an upgrade and wondering what products to look for
In mast furling & water leaks Richard19084 at 10:30am 05.10.10 Catalina 310 13/5123 Have any other owners with in mast furling having problems with water in the bilge. I've noticed tha
Seawater for flushing - filter? RobG at 10:04am 05.10.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/3378 Just finished my wholesale replacement of the sanitary system. The current design draws seawater for
Mainsheet Article Deadline June 10th bobjames at 8:24am 05.10.10 Catalina 310 0/1266 Hi Captains and Admirals: How is your spring launch going? My launch on Lake Erie is scheduled for
Shroud size/O'Day 27 Randy18540 at 7:50am 05.10.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1528 I need some shroud covers, and the boat is an hour's drive. Anyone know the diameter of these? I als
Looking for a surveyor lookingSeattle at 7:25am 05.10.10 Ask All Sailors 3/4767 Anyone have a name of a surveyor they've use in the Seattle WA area that was great? Looking at a la
roller furling prob marshall lewey at 7:25am 05.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2025 When I pull my jib sail out, the sail will wrap around the front stay. I can back it up some to get
h37 cutter rudder Blaise at 7:00am 05.10.10 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2114 Coming back from Mexico we heard a loud bang, and the rudder left the boat. That left us 240 miles t
roller furling prob marshall lewey at 6:58am 05.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1198 My sail is wraping around the front stay when I try to roll it out. I can back it up a little to get
Rig Tuning Hunter 33.5 Glenn8732 at 5:28am 05.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/5655 I am a new owner of a 1990 Hunter 33.5 and I need some help tuning my rig. My boat went in last wee
Fresh water leak mc2sail at 5:26am 05.10.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1575 I am an owner of a Beneteau 461. I filled my water tanks in preparation for a passage. The bilge p
Fabricating a keel Propnut30 at 5:14am 05.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2361 I have been thinking about a way to make a keel and I have an idea that might be marketable. I don't
manual needed for 1990 26 "Classic" barryheath at 9:26pm 05.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2725 I believe the 1990 26 is called the classic after MacGregor redesigned their boats. Mine is a dagger
Leaking Hurst HBW-50 seal garyvanzee at 8:42pm 05.09.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2946 I am hulling my Catalina 28, doing the bottom, and replacing the cutlass bearing. I think my Hurst
Putting pride aside - Novice Question Lpenrose at 8:37pm 05.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2869 We've had our Hunter 25.5 shoal draft for almost a year. I'm gradually getting better at sailing and
Newbie eddyguevara75 at 8:16pm 05.09.10 Catalina 22 11/2173 hello... I'm new to the forum.. Just bought my first sailboat... a catalina 22.. I'll be doing
Talking about roughing it (1) Scott B at 7:15pm 05.09.10 Ask All Sailors 43/6318 I had to chuckle when I saw this, after the interesting discussion on 12v hairdyers and generators..
Skeg Weeping (3) capjules at 6:13pm 05.09.10 Ask All Sailors 14/4696 Skeg Weeping Hello, I have Fantasia 35 Hull 69, year 1980 My skeg is weeping where it joins t
Skeg Weeping (2) capjules at 6:09pm 05.09.10 Fantasia 35 0/448 Hello, I have Fantasia 35 Hull 69, year 1980 My skeg is weeping where it joins the hull just beh
Replacement of the Transmission Cable Rob.bell59 at 5:20pm 05.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1209 I have purchased a 1989 30 ft Hunter and the transmission cable has recently broke at the Clevis at

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recently purchased a 26D 1987 found about 200lbs of lead shot. stickinthemud57 at 9:21am 06.19.22 The S and the D are practically identical, and specs note 1200 lbs of ballast, which I know in the c
Vision 32 AC/DC panel re-work (1) jssailem at 9:09am 06.19.22 Les knows his stuff. Created a great upgrade to my boat. ect still in the last phase of completion
C320 Refrigerator Calif. Ted at 9:06am 06.19.22 It's a Dometic or Adler Barbour using a Danfoss BD 35 compressor most likely, there's a couple blade
SOLAR Forecast by STCE (1) jssailem at 8:53am 06.19.22 cockpit / boom awning Great tool to help. I bought an Umbrella for the cockpit. Going to test it o
How do you keep the birds at bay? sail sfbay at 8:31am 06.19.22 I use a Birdbgone: Bird B Gone, Inc.
Selling a Boat Without a Broker FastOlson at 8:16am 06.19.22 As they say, it's all about curb appeal, curb appeal, curb appeal. Same goes for the boat. That wa
SOLAR Forecast by STCE BigEasy at 8:12am 06.19.22 Did try the cooling towel idea; great when doing yard work or working on the boat. Thinking about a
Vision 32 AC/DC panel re-work LeslieTroyer at 7:57am 06.19.22 If the values have worn off the toggle, you can always look at the side of the breaker, the text the
Sirius 21 pulpit Ihtiandr at 7:54am 06.19.22 Hey! Recently we have picked up a pair of Sirius sailboats with the goal of getting one boat put to
SOLAR Forecast by STCE JamesG161 at 7:51am 06.19.22 Damned HOT!! Perhaps it is time to bring up how to Help with Solar heat.. Beat the Heat Stay Coo
Oceanis 31 wiring channel dilemma (1) jssailem at 7:49am 06.19.22 Perhaps one of those small inspection cameras could help you look inside and show what is happening
C320 Refrigerator jssailem at 7:41am 06.19.22 Hi Don. Understand that your C320 was previously owned by another boater. We have no idea what he ha
Pop top trouble Jacktar at 7:32am 06.19.22 Order from catalina direct if you dont have it.
Pop top trouble (1) Jacktar at 7:32am 06.19.22 Closeup of clamp
Pop top trouble (1) Jacktar at 7:30am 06.19.22 Sure, special holder inserted in mast slot see pix
How do you keep the birds at bay? dmax at 7:08am 06.19.22 I was on a mooring for a number of years where the cormorants made a real mess. I tried many things,
New Catalina 30 Owner Mikem at 7:07am 06.19.22 Getting closer
1994 33.5 Recessed Hood Furling system rubbing Terry Cox at 6:52am 06.19.22 Unsure from the picture whether our Hood problem was the same as yours. Wrote an article awhile ago
Selling a Boat Without a Broker Terry Cox at 6:43am 06.19.22 Hi Al, sold our first boat without a broker and used our Credit Union as escrow. Also used a standar
How do you keep the birds at bay? jssailem at 6:26am 06.19.22 A shotgun. Just step out. Wave it around and fire it in the air. oops. Maybe that was for intruder

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