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Columbia 26. 1967 dreamboat26 at 4:09pm 01.11.22 Ask All Sailors 3/458
1984 Hunter 37C Mikem at 3:27pm 01.11.22 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1764 My daughter has a 1984 H 37C. Everything abut the boat is great but for the holding tank. A previo
Looking for a Westerbeke 30BThree or 40B Four V-Drive HeatherE at 3:23pm 01.11.22 Engines and Propulsion 16/2544 Hi, My W30 Westerbeke V-Drive engine is toast. I am looking for a Westerbeke 30BThree V-Drive or a
Hunter 40.5 access to service steering shaft/bearings and brake smokey73 at 11:55am 01.11.22 Ask All Sailors 0/280 Has anyone with a Hunter 40.5 had to replace or access the Edson steering system from the top side (
Which Battery is better? (2) Andiamo 34 at 11:10am 01.11.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/3599 How can you tell which battery is a better choice for your house batteries? One has more Reserve Ca
A few questions. Mike8193 at 7:42am 01.11.22 Ask All Sailors 6/1160 The hull on my Benteau 323 of course is curved on the bottom and the iron keel(not encapsulated) is
Sailing 2021 round up garymalmgren at 4:16am 01.11.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1398 here is my (japan) sail round up for 2022. Hope 2022 turns out a little better. All the best gary I
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 jeromsam at 10:39pm 01.10.22 Engines and Propulsion 12/2096 Dear all, I have a race boat, with 2 lithium batteries. I want to keep the weight down and keep the
New Owner!! (1) sv-changes at 7:45pm 01.10.22 The Cherubini Hunters 20/1755
110v into boat Ingram at 5:28pm 01.10.22 Smaller Boats 22/2576 I have 30amp AC plug coming into transom, wiring goes to the battery charger. As it is connected to
Winterizing the main aft scupper on a MacGregor 26M (2) Brians Mast at 11:04am 01.10.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2008 I live in Ottawa, Canada where the winters are cold. I have a 2005 MacGregor 26M (with a sliding gal
Dinghy deck stowage and getting on board. Hunter 336 capseaquel at 10:20am 01.10.22 Ask All Sailors 6/1099 Going off west coast Vancouver Island. Do not want to tow dinghy but have easy access/launching. Di
Wind angle Slider at 9:42am 01.10.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 22/4115 My boat has a Simrad 20 wind indicator. I was out sailing yesterday and the instrument is showing w
Update (1) Maine Sail at 7:17am 01.10.22 Ask All Sailors 35/7564 Hi all, Just wanted to check in with an update. I will be quick because I do not have the use my le
Desperately Seeking Steering; not Susan (1) Muttondressedaslamb at 4:52am 01.10.22 Catalina 310 7/1192 Last summer, my chartplotter and depthsounder crapped out, resulting in my running aground off Sandy
What is the Purpose of This Toe Rail Fitting (1) dkinzer at 7:38pm 01.09.22 Big Boats 14/1939 In the attached photo, the circled fitting is located near where the chain plates are affixed to the
mast raising (4) MacBeane at 7:28pm 01.09.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 48/7042 Hi, My son wants learn how to sail and since we're currently landlocked I purchased a trailer saile
Is compass light wired into stern running light on the 270? eusjim1 at 3:33pm 01.09.22 Mid-Size Boats 5/1363 That is the whole question. Is Catalina 270 compass light spliced into the stern light?
Charging acceptance All U Get at 4:12pm 01.08.22 Ask All Sailors 14/2013
Point to ponder: furling the jib (1) Tom J at 2:45pm 01.08.22 Ask All Sailors 37/3955 We rode out a squall in Salem Harbor, MA, a few years ago, and, in the aftermath, we saw five or six

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7 Years no haul out dLj at 3:28pm 03.24.25 These posts come up all the time when someone gets a boat free or cheap, and the response is alway
Play in Volvo Penta Folding Prop Tally Ho at 3:28pm 03.24.25 I think I would pull the prop and send it out for servicing. Hopefully the pins are a bit softer th
Port decal/name placement for a USCG documented boat Dorfl68 at 3:26pm 03.24.25 I saw your boat when I was there a week ago! I live a bit away but will be on board over summer quit
Port decal/name placement for a USCG documented boat (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:04pm 03.24.25
Removing the Steering Shaft on a Merriman/Yach Specialties Pedestal kloudie1 at 2:59pm 03.24.25
Lithium cold storage question Davidasailor26 at 2:51pm 03.24.25 What LiFePO4 batteries are you looking at with a storage temperature that high? Victron lithium, for
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 2:33pm 03.24.25 NEED HELP POSTINGS Don't you love it when people don't include pictures but try to describe the sit
Catalina 270, Fair Market Price? LakeOntario270 at 2:20pm 03.24.25 You have to be careful judging the price of a 1994 270. There was the bare bone 270 and the more de
Main Rigging Upgrades Foswick at 2:19pm 03.24.25 For the outhaul, I think I might end up just attaching that wire rope to a low-profile fiddle block.
Catalina 22 New Design - Dinette Table Size? chipmonger at 1:51pm 03.24.25 Thanks. Took a look, no dice.
Main Rigging Upgrades Foswick at 1:34pm 03.24.25 If you fit two cheek blocks as indicated to the boom, it will not make a purchase. for a purchase
Tips on acquiring a trailer for Catalina 270 PaulDaniel at 12:48pm 03.24.25 The place that was previously $5700 is now $6150 (base price). When you add a keel guide and launch
Catalina 270, Fair Market Price? PaulDaniel at 12:43pm 03.24.25 The one that I saw that sold recently for $20k with a trailer was a 1994.
Tips on acquiring a trailer for Catalina 270 Project_Mayhem at 12:29pm 03.24.25 These guys gave me a really reasonable rate when I called them about six years ago Welcome to Custom
Trailer Boston Whaler 22' Revenge 900 miles? Project_Mayhem at 12:27pm 03.24.25 Worst case scenario the brakes will seize up the first time they are used and then the pads will fry
Outhaul modifications (1) stickinthemud57 at 12:15pm 03.24.25 Sorry, got distracted. Here's a photo with callouts for my rig before installing inside the boom. I
Hunter 376 - companionway steps & mast Rich Stidger at 12:12pm 03.24.25 Thank you Rich for the help. Would you like some pix?
Tips on acquiring a trailer for Catalina 270 dmax at 12:02pm 03.24.25 That's a good size boat to be trailering - the C250 trailer might not be up to it, you would need to
H49/H50 Factory Davits Question Daze at 11:59am 03.24.25 @T J Furstenau As I thought there were no holes anywhere on my Hunter factory davits.
Stern Tube Rotated 180 Degrees After Fishing Line Incident (Beneteau 393) (4) NYSail at 11:37am 03.24.25 When you pull the boat you will also see separation of the stern tube where it exits the boat. I had

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