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H260 Centerboard Well Photos MikeH at 8:45am 04.23.10 Smaller Boats 7/3330 I have an older 260, a 1998 model that I bought in 2003 on Long Island (5 years in salt water), and
First Sailboat-Not my last problem! e3mikey at 8:35am 04.23.10 Day Sailers 8/2097 Purchased a DS3 end of last year. It was an 87 and actually came with the original owners manual. I
Hull serial number? vimocam at 8:02am 04.23.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/7851 Does anyone know where to find the hull serial number (BEY###) on a Beneteau? I have a 36CC 1998 or
Attaching a new cleat to the mast, recommendations? Sanford H. at 7:04am 04.23.10 Smaller Boats 3/2575 OK... Heres another one for the Brain trust... (and I don't think this one is covered on George's mo
Catalina Asso. for Chesapeake area?? SailingWebGuy at 6:52am 04.23.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1888 Hello Everyone! Are there any Catalina Associations/Clubs for the Chesapeake area?? I just bought
Is this really Irwin? epistosaurus at 6:45am 04.23.10 Irwin 3/3583 Hi Irwiners, I am looking at a boat to buy and came across one which I like. It is an Irwin 38 from
Any Pickwick Lake sailors out there? flynfol at 6:18am 04.23.10 Destinations 11/7961 I just spent a couple days in Savannah,TN. Pickwick looks like a good sailing destination. Nice area
Pins for stem head? Indysailor at 5:59am 04.23.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1424 Hi all, I bought an O'day 23 last fall and am in the process of getting it ready for sailing. I noti
Suzuki 6 Inital cooling? bcollis at 4:53am 04.23.10 Smaller Boats 4/1424 Hi Everyone, I'm a new owner of an 86 25.5, and I have a strange issue with the 2006 Suzuki 6hp 4
Pre-Launch Shopping List and some questions (7 images) (8) wonkodsane at 4:38am 04.23.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2473 I just finished my pre-launch inventory on my new (to me) 89 Catalina 30 Mk II and besides the stuff
Butane fuel source. MrBee at 4:00am 04.23.10 Ask All Sailors 13/5517 After reading the post about the use of Denatured alcohol and West M's high price, I thought i would
Digital Music Help WMA to MP3 Andy1237 at 9:02pm 04.22.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2154 Is there a quick and easy way to convert WMA files to MP3 files? Seems most of the files on my PC ar
Plastic fake window replacement Wolf24530 at 7:55pm 04.22.10 Big Boats 4/2472 I have a Hunter 410 built in 1999 and it has two fake port hole windows on either side of the raised
What do you do for venting? Is it necessary? damoses1 at 7:16pm 04.22.10 Day Sailers 2/1667 After researching quite a bit on solar vents, I don't think they are worth the time or money. I am
Is a Lewmar 24 2-Speed Winch too big for an O'day 22? (1) damoses1 at 6:50pm 04.22.10 Day Sailers 6/4538 I know a guy that will sell me his pair of Lewmar 24 2-speed chrome winches (older, heavy style) for
Remove dodger? Endurance2010 at 6:38pm 04.22.10 Big Boats 12/4082 Does anyone really believe the dodger does much? I have a dodger that is a real eyesore on a newly
Maxwell 14 single - speed winches Tallgrass Sailor at 6:20pm 04.22.10 Smaller Boats 6/5889 Has anyone recently either overhauled or disassembled, cleaned/lubed and reassembled a Maxwell 14 wi
Help needed to find right slide & shackle for 23 Hunter wanda nicol at 6:04pm 04.22.10 Smaller Boats 1/1251 I'm looking for help to find a slide 5/16 x 1 1/16 and shackle 1 5/8 x 1/2" for at 23.5 Hunter sailb
Curt of Port Henry, New York, a question (1) Shoaldrafter at 5:02pm 04.22.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1030 Curt, So how is the bridge construction? Can you sail under it yet? Or is the lake still frozen
Replacing sheave for jib halyard on P-303 (1) pinta27 at 4:57pm 04.22.10 Pearson 2/58 Hoisting the jib has been getting progressively harder each year, and I believe the sheave has eith

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Electrical Question (Advice Needed) SFS at 8:25pm 05.17.22 I am no expert on any of this, but two things helped me as I was upgrading to all LED fixtures. 1)
silly question on gas detector Ralph Johnstone at 8:08pm 05.17.22 If you've got night time flatulence that creates a nuisance alarm in your gas detector, I would say
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII Ralph Johnstone at 8:02pm 05.17.22 Place your hand around the propane solenoid and have someone repeatedly flip the propane switch OFF
Is this a terrible idea Benny17441 at 8:00pm 05.17.22 If you take it, it becomes yours and it can cost money or problems to dispose of a boat if you decid
Galley Stove Manual Calif. Ted at 7:51pm 05.17.22 Seaward Princess Stove.pdf (catalina36.org)
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII Benny17441 at 7:51pm 05.17.22 Did you turn On the remote switch to the solenoid valve? Are you pushing the burner control dials i
34 Hunter install Raritan Hold n' Treat System with Electro Scan and 15 Gallon Tank and Raritan Four Gallon Salt Feed Tank with Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:50pm 05.17.22 If it's not too late, I suggest you exchange the ElectroScan version for the PuraSan version, which
Diesel smelll, diesel leak . 35.5 Legend splax at 7:38pm 05.17.22 fuel fill hose was my leak, I noticed it when the engine was running and made incorrect assumptions.
Insurance RichardSprince at 7:08pm 05.17.22 It would not matter what you called it. Any time you take on passengers you take on liability. If y
Transferring from Blaine to Everett Terry Cox at 6:45pm 05.17.22 Assuming you are averaging about 5 knots gets you to the north entrance of Swinomish Channel during
New Articles PaulK at 6:42pm 05.17.22 Great to hear and see that the fog seems to be burning slowly off. You may need to change your profi
Port hatch on Hunter23 help Crazy Dave Condon at 6:36pm 05.17.22 I am a retired Hunter dealer well versed in the 23 wing keel boat. Marine putty was used to fill in
Electric swing keel winch - Chrysler 26 Project_Mayhem at 6:25pm 05.17.22 I am trying to find a model with a clutch of sorts that will allow slip when the keel is all the wa
Trailer for a Fin Keel? Project_Mayhem at 6:20pm 05.17.22 While I agree that in this case it's probably better to look for a different boat, here's how it wor
Trailer for a Fin Keel? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:08pm 05.17.22 The Catalina 22 and Catalina Capri 22 are two different hulls. The swing keel Catalina 22 can be la
Hunter 41DS Hydronic Heater Location Hello Below at 5:43pm 05.17.22 I wish I had a heater like that. How much electrical power does it use? I have the same furnace a
New Articles Tally Ho at 5:39pm 05.17.22 On a scale of 1 to 10 with Rod being a 10, this is probably a 2. I recently broke my elbow. The doc
Is this a terrible idea dannoz at 5:39pm 05.17.22 https://m.sailboatlistings.com/view/95604 You guys are all right... $3k around the corner...
Hunter 41DS Hydronic Heater Location Geoff E at 5:05pm 05.17.22 Don't know but I don't think it's very much. I've only owned the boat for a few months and will sta
silly question on gas detector Hello Below at 4:44pm 05.17.22 Some cleaning products, alcohol, solvents, diesel will all trigger the alarm. :plus:

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