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Looking for Pearson 23 manual elpasebo at 6:14am 10.12.09 Pearson 1/1889 I just purchased a '79 Pearson 23' and was wondering if there was an owner's manual or similar docum
New(to me) Boat Owner!!!! Catalina 25 Harleyworker at 5:58am 10.12.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2364 I have recently purchased a 1979 Catalina 25 fin keel. The tiller has been snapped off, I am in the
Covering the fuel fill John T1594 at 5:52am 10.12.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1266 Several recent posts about rain water in the fuel have caused me to wonder about some sort of cover
Can u help me identify this boat? pasterax at 5:43am 10.12.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1939 Do you recognize the make and model of this boat? http://s847.photobucket.com/albums/ab35/pasternax
Beaching mkinnane at 5:22am 10.12.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1404 I just purchased a Hunter 260. I have a McGregor 22 and have always moored it in a tidal area( water
Revised the revised swim ladder (1) paulj at 10:09pm 10.11.09 Catalina 310 5/2289 This last July trip, my Niece fell in the water with a SOS inflatable vest on, at the dock at Ganges
Replacement rope lighting on 40.5 hardaground at 7:46pm 10.11.09 Big Boats 9/2792 Have any of you 40.5 owners (or any others that have the courtesy rope lighting in their boats) repl
Reverse Cycle Heater Question 1 Andy1237 at 7:36pm 10.11.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1895 Turned my heater on without thru-hull open.OOPs. Opened valve and turned on and it would not pump.
Spinnaker training weekend paulj at 7:35pm 10.11.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1266 :pix: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXAMc275bA8'feature=player_embedded# paulj :troll:
Com Pac 19 - Long Island Sound xmo0n at 7:07pm 10.11.09 Com-Pac 5/17940 I am at least a couple years form making this happen, but I am doing my homework. This question is a
I need more rigging advice (5) Qoheleth at 6:41pm 10.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2617 Ok, I have some more pictures and questions. I assume that this first block might be for a downhaul
P-26 rehab the keel (2) shadylady at 6:40pm 10.11.09 Pearson 18/6778 I'm rehabbing a 1971 p-26 from the ground up. First project at hand was to remove bottom paint and s
Where is the O'Day Forum? Linda H at 5:52pm 10.11.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1607 Before I bought my used O'Day a month ago, I had a Catalina 22......There is an extensive forum for
H340 furling main vs not Cool_Change at 5:53pm 10.11.09 Big Boats 22/3937 We're looking at buying a H340... One we are looking at has an in-mast furling main, the other doe
Tortugas to Tampa sailaway78 at 5:38pm 10.11.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2727 After a week anchored up, and basically loafing, in the Dry Tortugas, headed out towards Tampa Frida
mast removal bobbylouc at 5:27pm 10.11.09 Bigger Boats 3/2159 On wednesday I will be removing the mast off of my O'Day 28. I have owned this boat 3 years and I th
Call me stupid because I was higgs at 4:50pm 10.11.09 Ask All Sailors 15/2780 I plan on pulling Trav'ler tomorrow so I went down to run the water tanks dry. I needed a couple of
Main Sail Battens - Full or Partial Edwynn at 4:40pm 10.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/5128 Hi all, I just posted this on the all boats forum and then realized that Mac owners would be more
Full or Partial Battens Edwynn at 4:35pm 10.11.09 Ask All Sailors 8/3888 I'm replacing tne main sail of my Mac 26x. What is the purpose of full vs partial battens and basic
Blisters! Ken Honeycutt at 2:57pm 10.11.09 Big Boats 6/1847 Just pulled the boat out yesterday for the winter. Today I was casually looking over the hull and fo

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Water Pump Running jssailem at 6:08pm 03.28.22 Basic understanding of the accumulator. When your pump runs, it pressurizes the water in your syste
Water Pump Running Rick D at 6:07pm 03.28.22 I had a similar issue after changing out a water pump. Turned out to be a water heater connection wh
C310 anchor light ( Top of mast ) light specification jssailem at 5:58pm 03.28.22 I think they made the wire connection for masthead light underneath before placing the masthead cra
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold dlochner at 5:44pm 03.28.22 What's an encapsulated keel? Keels are either hanging by bolts from the hull or enclosed inside t
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold Davidasailor26 at 5:43pm 03.28.22 What's an encapsulated keel? Usually encapsulated means the keel is an integral part of the hull -
Huner Vision Refrigeration Came Loose Undersail (3) Mike 58 at 5:34pm 03.28.22 Hi Mike from Canada and a fellow 32 vision owner. Im in the middle of replacing all the cabin floori
Inavx Help quadrille38 at 5:24pm 03.28.22 You might try contacting iNavX for support. From your location, it's not going to be a real time c
New 22 Owner shemandr at 5:22pm 03.28.22 The good thing about a missing part is that you have the opportunity to fabricate a part that is be
New 22 Owner Sail Jake at 5:12pm 03.28.22 Thanks for all the replies, I really appreciate all the help. I will sail this boat mostly on inlan
Diesel in the Bilge ('05 H41DS) (3) Ralph Johnstone at 5:00pm 03.28.22 1. Seal the sending unit. Hard to tell what the flange of the sending unit is sealed with. ry or
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold shemandr at 4:55pm 03.28.22 If you have keel bolts the keel is probably not encapsulated. The cracks I saw in the photos look
Hunter 34 throttle cable replacement information Capt Robbie at 4:45pm 03.28.22 I might have made this post premature. Just got replacement throttle cable from this site as a back
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold clapres at 4:31pm 03.28.22 but that is not an encapsulated keel... What's an encapsulated keel?
Spinning Prop While Under Sail Ralph Johnstone at 4:30pm 03.28.22 A brand spanking new Bene 38 and you're putting your engine in the hands of a internet forum ? May
Boat Bike "tech support" jviss at 4:26pm 03.28.22 @John Nantz , I was fortunate in that most of my commute to work was on separate trails or bike pa
Anchor Locker Not Draining (C27) mixmarkai at 4:24pm 03.28.22 Got it to flow/drain using a plunger. I'll clean out the locker and snake the drain shortly. Appreci
Anchor Locker Not Draining (C27) mixmarkai at 4:24pm 03.28.22 Might be useful to use a wet shop vac. Trying to get all that debris out that little vent will tak
Boat Bike "tech support" Tedd at 4:24pm 03.28.22 @John Nantz , I was fortunate in that most of my commute to work was on separate trails or bike pat
C310 anchor light ( Top of mast ) light specification valcour at 4:06pm 03.28.22 I think they made the wire connection for masthead light underneath before placing the masthead cran
C310 anchor light ( Top of mast ) light specification valcour at 3:59pm 03.28.22 Marine Beam sells a replacement LED bulb, they are cheap. I will look for the part number (or mail

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