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3m 4000 higgs at 10:35am 03.10.22 Ask All Sailors 15/2497 Practical Sailor is reporting 3m 4000 is failing after several years. 3m say the product was reform
Anyone using a wireless fishfinder azsailing at 9:44am 03.10.22 Ask All Sailors 1/913 Hi All, Time to replace the fish finder on my mac 26. I am intrigued by wireless transducers to red
1984 Catalina 30 MK II Tall Rig shanker at 8:44am 03.10.22 Catalina 30 17/4117 I may be purchasing this boat and curious to hear some feedback on it. What is the advantage or dis
Sailboat donation CCOLATL at 5:27am 03.10.22 Ask All Sailors 10/2144 Received a sailboat with house that I purchased on Lake Lanier. Hove no need for it and would like
Cockpit Cushions patbratton at 3:27am 03.10.22 Smaller Boats 11/2074 We priced cockpit cushions for a Hunter 240 last summer and their were $750.00. I went to order them
Hunter 26.5 sailingsoon at 10:39pm 03.09.22 Smaller Boats 6/1248 I'm contemplating the idea of buying a 1987 Hunter 26.5... Is this boat capable of a crossing(under
What are these... (2) mikeracca at 10:35pm 03.09.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/992 Ok in the pics there is some beading made out of a vinyl material and foam or sponge Inside. I have
refrigeration for a s2 11a Halvern at 7:43pm 03.09.22 S2 10/1882 I am being model specific, my boat does not have a frig system. I don't know if it was an option but
Docking queries fred1diver at 5:49pm 03.09.22 Ask All Sailors 21/2824
I got new crew (3) pclarksurf at 5:15pm 03.09.22 Catalina 22 6/875
centerboard rope replace werpy at 4:00pm 03.09.22 Ask All Sailors 1/382 how to replace the centerboard rope on a hunter 240
In hull transducer and wax Light air at 2:16pm 03.09.22 Ask All Sailors 18/4958 I have to install my Garmin Striker plus 4 and want to use the transducer as an in hull rather than
questions about a boat I am looking at, S2 92C Md80max at 12:41pm 03.09.22 S2 7/1273 I really don't know much about this brand of boat other than the people that own them, love them. M
Standing Rigging brockangelo at 11:01am 03.09.22 Catalina 22 11/1927 Well, I got my mast stepper in today and took it over to storage to see about raising the mast, but
What anchor and rode will physically fit the bow and anchor locker? fox9988 at 9:57am 03.09.22 Catalina 30 11/2003 I'm interested in a Rocna/Manson/Mantus style anchor ~30lbs. ~100 feet of 5/16" G4 chain. ~200 feet
Hunter Legend 41 - Raymarine Linear Drive Autopilot KeokiV at 9:39am 03.09.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1168 Hi, My HL41 has never had an autopilot. How the previous owner managed without one for 15 years is
Shifting issue on my '96 Evinrude 8hp. Light air at 4:23am 03.09.22 Engines and Propulsion 2/544 I finally gave up on the 7.5 Mercury motor that came with my '82 Catalina C22. I traded for a 1996
Restoring electrical panel JPonHudson at 1:45am 03.09.22 Ask An Oday Owner 2/813 Where can I find switches and breakers to restore the original Oday panel? I would like to keep the
Inner forestay to O'day 23? JPonHudson at 1:41am 03.09.22 Ask An Oday Owner 2/566 Did anyone considered adding removable inner forestay on Oday 23 or similar boat. It would be great
Hunter 240 rudder Chucktown Charger at 6:27pm 03.08.22 Smaller Boats 8/1309

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7+ years without bottomcoat (1) jssailem at 5:01am 05.23.25 and should be done by the current owner Or make allowance for the conditions and adjust your offer
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 4:48am 05.23.25 I want to pose a crazy question: What are your thoughts and/or experience with rebuilding a sunken s
Genoa Sail trim for broad reach or run jssailem at 4:37am 05.23.25 I was enjoying some deep reaches, almost to the point of a run, At some point, when you are not sa
Memorial Day 2025 jssailem at 4:23am 05.23.25 Thank you @kappykaplan for reminding us all that the day is more than parades and brats on a grill.
Replacement emblems 76Allen at 4:07am 05.23.25 I made some of these a few weeks back to replace my old broken ones. Ended up helping out a couple
Looking for ideas on galley remodel fred1diver at 3:47am 05.23.25 Going to start on the cabinets next week. Still a lot to do before splashing Our club is finally pu
Blower hose and other one that I need help identifying. fred1diver at 2:54am 05.23.25 Gas or diesel powered ?
Hunter H240 Centerboard bracket deteriorated PSA SteveHughessails at 9:13pm 05.22.25 @Sneed I have asked for a quote for a new uphaul line. I asked for 7/16 XLS with one end having an e
Catalina 23 Swing Keel P0intnHold at 7:06pm 05.22.25 I agree with Shawn except that I don't see a scenario where this is an easy job - at least not if t
Catalina 23 Swing Keel P0intnHold at 6:48pm 05.22.25 What is the weight of the keel? If I was facing that job I would be planning to use 1/4" thick G10
1985 Hunter hull Grumps at 5:45pm 05.22.25 no you are fine. How long has the boat been under water ?fresh water or sat water? About 1.5 yea
Blower hose and other one that I need help identifying. Ralph Johnstone at 5:43pm 05.22.25 Should I extend that further into area, maybe by the strainer or cut off the bad end and leave as i
Xantrex Freedom 2000 inverter /charger - H42 passage - 1991 - wiring diagram Terry Cox at 5:38pm 05.22.25 Hi Eian. Hope this link helps. XANTREX FREEDOM X 2000 OWNER'S MANUAL Pdf Download
Blower hose and other one that I need help identifying. niceshoes6 at 5:28pm 05.22.25 Hey Ralph, The inline blower works and pulls air out of the compartment. (when do I use that?) The
Catalina 23 Swing Keel Johnb at 5:22pm 05.22.25 What is the weight of the keel? If I was facing that job I would be planning to use 1/4" thick G10.
1985 Hunter hull Crazy Dave Condon at 5:12pm 05.22.25 no you are fine. How long has the boat been under water ?fresh water or sat water?
New Owner for Catalina Yachts Skipper J at 5:10pm 05.22.25 I just looked up Deadalus Yachts. Exciting stuff, and I'm sure the engineers know what they are doin
1985 Hunter hull Grumps at 4:33pm 05.22.25 Although you said visual inspection could not be done at this time, you should have told us the boat
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise dlochner at 4:11pm 05.22.25 There are differences between going sailing, doing a delivery, taking vacation cruise and adventurin
Vent hose choice dlochner at 3:56pm 05.22.25

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