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Catalina 22 as yawl rexypup at 9:05pm 12.03.09 Catalina 22 7/2002 I have a Catalina 22 (swing keel) and an unused Optomist rig. I am thinking "yawl" with a simple ma
L25 on Lake Mojave (4) Steve22116 at 8:40pm 12.03.09 Lancer 1/1712 Good evening all. Had a great weekend (22-23 Nov 09) with the Boy Scouts on Lake Mojave putting in a
Marine Head Lever Position dstaylor95 at 8:04pm 12.03.09 Catalina 30 2/1623 What position should the lever be in when the head is not being used? Flush or Pump Dry? Is there
Full Trottle Ahead dennisv at 5:53pm 12.03.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1259 I'm the proud new owner of a 1986 C27 TR. I'm extremely excited. I've moved up from a 25 foot O'DA
Alpes Inox propane stove manual? rjcsail at 5:01pm 12.03.09 Irwin 0/3188 Irwin owners.........I have just "inherited" a lightly used propane stove from an Irwin 32-24?? th
Insurance for Bahamas Persy at 4:15pm 12.03.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2239 I am planning on sailing to the Bahamas in June 2010. My current insurer will not insure me there.
Electric panel bulbs (2) capta at 3:07pm 12.03.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1647 I'm not having any luck locating the small screw in bulbs used on electrical panels to indicate pow
West Coast Yanmar Parts gfrazzle at 2:58pm 12.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/4489 I know this has been asked before but don't think anybody responded. Is there a source for discount
Why not to re-use an old shaft coupling.. Maine Sail at 1:08pm 12.03.09 Musings With Maine Sail 11/9632 The video below show's the difference a little bit of rust makes. The fit of a straight coupling t
Sailing-Friendly Caribbean Resorts ? PKFK at 12:01pm 12.03.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2784 Hi - I am looking for recommendations for an excellent caribbean resort that has very good water s
new (to me) autoprop duality at 11:03am 12.03.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1635 i just received my new autoprop and am curious about some details. i'v had feathering props before a
Any recommendations for a homemade mooring? Jud - Vancouver at 10:28am 12.03.09 Trailer Sailors 35/41183 Hi all...new to the board (but post now and then on the Cruising Sailors bulletin, also part of sail
Marchwinds sailingtrader at 9:12am 12.03.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1424 does anyone have the measurements for a dodger and bimini for a hunter 31 1983
Cal 28-2 water heater Chris1514 at 8:12am 12.03.09 Cal 0/1687 Does anyone know the brand and model of the water heater for the Cal 28-2? I took mine out a few yea
Fresh Water Tanks debbiebetts at 7:28am 12.03.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/4542 What is the best way to keep fresh water pure in the water holding tanks for extended periods of tim
Mast for 39' Ericson IreiSailor at 2:42am 12.03.09 Ericson 1/3028 Hello, I'm wondering if anyone can fill me on the 39' Ericsons, I'm in the process of purchaseing on
Sealing the base of the pedestal jorgefife at 8:21pm 12.02.09 The Cherubini Hunters 13/3131 Around the base of my binacle pedestal, whatever is around to seal the base is coming off What shoul
Fire Extinguishers jorgefife at 8:17pm 12.02.09 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1517 Ihave a fire extinguisher on my H33, 1982 located right next to the gimbaled stove, to it's left Jus
Great Lake and ICW Transit.. Info Please! Nodak7 at 7:47pm 12.02.09 Mid-Size Boats 16/5461 We have a 2009 33 and are thinking that in the next few years we would like to put her in the Superi
Pits on the metal in cockpit 1Goldie at 7:41pm 12.02.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1368 Our brand new Hunter 36 has what looks like a nick (discoloration and indentation) on the chrome (or

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My new 40.1 ran down the house bank Stu Jackson at 12:50pm 04.09.22 While you're waiting for the weekend to, erm, end, don't know if you have the three standard Benetea
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank hvac&r tech at 12:37pm 04.09.22 Thanks for the continued interest and thoughts, I am not doing any disassembly or deep into it troub
Spreader Snapped from mast - Need Advice/thoughts PaulK at 12:30pm 04.09.22 Good thing you weren't out sailing when that happened! You will want to call around to see about a
External parts of engine control SeaDogRun at 12:27pm 04.09.22
Bottom painting - Stupid question.....or not? Tom J at 12:25pm 04.09.22 I use Hydra Coat in the Boston area. Works very well here, touching up for 2 or 3 years, and then r
External parts of engine control kloudie1 at 11:56am 04.09.22 Coupla SWAGS 'cause I can't see 'em up close, but I suspect that the one connected is an old antenna
Bottom painting - Stupid question.....or not? odaydokay at 11:51am 04.09.22 Depends. Depends on the paint, the condition of the paint, how aggressive yard was when power washi
Bottom painting - Stupid question.....or not? rpell1@msn.com at 11:49am 04.09.22 I'm in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. My Club allows members to do whatever work we want. I haul out ev
Hatch Lens Replacement Neverbored at 11:27am 04.09.22 My 310 is a year 2000. This has probably been discussed before on this forum but I need to replace
Spreader Snapped from mast - Need Advice/thoughts jviss at 11:19am 04.09.22 Yes, indeed, that's a big hole in the mast! Totaled! Might be able to salvage the brackets and spr
Spreader Snapped from mast - Need Advice/thoughts rgranger at 11:05am 04.09.22 Got back out to the boat this AM. Took the sails down so we can get the mast down on Monday. It loo
Bottom painting - Stupid question.....or not? dlochner at 10:48am 04.09.22 Depends. Depends on the paint, the condition of the paint, how aggressive yard was when power washin
Spreader Snapped from mast - Need Advice/thoughts Benny17441 at 10:45am 04.09.22 That weld looks like a prior repair; it could be the cause of the damage to the mast upon detachment
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank smokey73 at 10:30am 04.09.22 Certainly the conditions you describe are perplexing. I can't imagine that any alternator design wou
Lightning Protection Benny17441 at 10:28am 04.09.22 I don't. The fact that lightning is so powerful and unpredictable that it is deemed to strike wher
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank hvac&r tech at 10:26am 04.09.22 Also Stu, my boat does have two separate 120v buses fyi. The 2 Dometic air conditioning/reverse cycl
PVC for Black Water Tank Vents Clutch Cargo at 10:18am 04.09.22 What is going to happen is that the ID of the hose is going to fit (snugly) over the OD of the PVC p
Strut Replacement jssailem at 10:14am 04.09.22 Smart. I have evolved onto a 6-8 month schedule of zinc on prop shaft replacement in my marina. I
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank hvac&r tech at 10:14am 04.09.22 Been following and hope you get this sorted out to your satisfaction. Just a note to your quote:
Strut Replacement Arrigo666 at 10:10am 04.09.22 Thanks for your reply...the zink.was gone after new 6 months ago...and the front and back of strut a

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