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Is Catalina contactable? Brahmany at 9:32pm 04.23.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1620 After buying a new Catalina from a dealer almost two years ago I have never been contacted by Catali
Mooring Mast Buoy awoody at 8:21pm 04.23.10 Smaller Boats 4/5559 I noticed that a few people are using a mooring mast buoy. The mast buoys that I have seen have an
16' Varalyay Toper tomheer at 8:17pm 04.23.10 Other Sailboats 0/1187 Hello. I was wondering if anyone knows what a 1939, 16' Varalyay Toper might be worth today. Since i
Solar panels on rail Syversens at 8:08pm 04.23.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3333 Hey all, I'm thinking of getting solar panels for our Beneteau 361 99. I have a dodger and bimini
Best outboard under $1200 Mougly at 8:03pm 04.23.10 Ask All Sailors 27/6764 Hello all I am glad to say that I've sold my old Honda 7.5 which was giving me some troubles last
THIS is a travel lift (1) higgs at 7:47pm 04.23.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2126 This I am using in my back yard
2000 Hunter 310 Roof Hatch Wires (1) Revere at 5:55pm 04.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1457 Opened the roof access panel. Noticed 2 terminal strips. 1 had heavy gauge wire for the mast top lig
2000 Hunter 310 Ground Wire (1) Revere at 5:50pm 04.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1347 While changing fuel hoses, noticed what appears to be a grounding wire not connected on 1 end in the
2000 Hunter 310 Fuel Line Revere at 5:44pm 04.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1394 While changing the fuel hoses, I noticed there was no valve at the fuel tank for the return fuel. W
Dickenson Heater Report Roger Long at 4:34pm 04.23.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2656 I finally fired up the Dickenson Newport heater. There definitely is a learning curve to starting t
Licensing References joker at 1:55pm 04.23.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1626 My situation is that I am an American citizen living in Italy. I have just partnered into an Italia
Boater's World sailgirl at 1:05pm 04.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1451 Has anyone here shopped with the online company "Boater's World"? The prices look good, but a frien
UV lights in Diesel tanks to inhibit growth Hermit Scott at 12:47pm 04.23.10 Ask All Sailors 26/11118 Has any one heard of using UV lights inside the tank to kill whatever is growing in there? I don't k
Acrylic vs Polycarbonate Bob S at 12:18pm 04.23.10 Ask All Sailors 9/4023 I will be cutting an access hole into my diesel tank for cleaning. I want to fabricate a cover that
Hurricane prep old guys sail at 11:50am 04.23.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2753 This is definately a newbie question--I live in upstate SC, have a friend offering me a free slip in
Baja & Beyond-capable boat Zaren at 10:11am 04.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/1895 Looking to buy my first sailboat to cruise down the coast of the US, Mexico, Central America and acr
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 8/2099 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 7/7854 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

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Solar-powered vent jdrutten at 4:53pm 05.19.22
35s5 Rudder Bearing (1) Mechone at 4:40pm 05.19.22 Did my 351 which shares hull with 35s7 and I would believe you would have to dig a hole /trench. My
Hunter 27 Legend -2005 Length of engine control cables? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:06pm 05.19.22 The owner of the SBO is a former Hunter employee and staff are sailors too
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? jaysweet at 4:05pm 05.19.22 try to hook up a fuel can directly to the secondary fuel filter fuel line to eliminate any issues
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (2) JamesG161 at 3:56pm 05.19.22 205464 Foss Foam told me they added 1 inch more to the rudder shaft to assure proper height adjust
Where do you keep the booze? dkinzer at 3:13pm 05.19.22 We did our ASA 104 class on a DuFour 382 based in Olympia, WA. It had a wine rack storage area benea
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator Tally Ho at 3:11pm 05.19.22 That is quite snazzy, im jealous! If you need to fireproof your pants for that you're keeping the w
Help replacing sheave divider on a Hunter 26 (1) RBryn at 3:07pm 05.19.22 Just got myself a twisted shackle and a double sheave block at the Sailboat wrecking yard and bypass
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator adamv at 3:07pm 05.19.22
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator (1) Tally Ho at 3:00pm 05.19.22 OH Greg, we are not so inclined. You found a tool that would serve a purpose at a price you liked.
Survey Survey Survey Tally Ho at 2:51pm 05.19.22
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII Tally Ho at 2:48pm 05.19.22 The concern I mentioned is found in fireplaces where you have a pushbutton igniter to start the con
Does anyone recognize this knot? Tally Ho at 2:37pm 05.19.22
looking hard at a 2006 Hunter 36 - we have a couple of questions. wpatch at 2:22pm 05.19.22 Just bought a 04 Hunter 36 and did the full survey. Surveyor and Broker were both very familiar with
Does anyone recognize this knot? mikeracca at 1:59pm 05.19.22
silly question on gas detector sailme88 at 1:58pm 05.19.22 Propane is heavier than air. It will always find it's way to the lowest point that is can travel to
Does anyone recognize this knot? dlochner at 1:58pm 05.19.22 Magical Mystery Knot?
Does anyone recognize this knot? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:57pm 05.19.22 I think you forgot to upload a photo of it.
silly question on gas detector sunlover at 1:35pm 05.19.22 I'm hoping this is a joke thread. It certainly can be. please be creative.
Survey Survey Survey Rick D at 1:30pm 05.19.22 Not flanged. Original 1994; just replaced one. I will probably do them all next haul. No, I don't ex

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