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South Puget Sound canvas (besides Iverson)? Nachismo at 11:39am 01.22.22 Ask All Sailors 1/656
1989 Catalina 30 Control line size and length Ron Allen at 8:48am 01.22.22 Catalina 30 8/3328 Hi All, Looking for the correct size and length for the control lines for the main sheet and boom. T
Steering Wheel Replacement 1986 C30 TR CaptainRed at 7:14am 01.22.22 Catalina 30 8/1537 Looking to replace my 28" Destroyer wheel. Existing Edson pedestal on my 1986 Catalina 30 Mark 1 TR
What is it? (3) justsomeguy at 6:26am 01.22.22 Ask All Sailors 6/951 Dock neighbor went out for a shakedown and found this on the deck afterwards. I thought perhaps it w
Time out Furuno All U Get at 5:47am 01.22.22 Ask All Sailors 3/821
Oil shortage All U Get at 5:37am 01.22.22 Ask All Sailors 28/3501
Knotmeter and Depth Sounder Replacements (2) shank at 1:41pm 01.21.22 Ask All Sailors 11/4195 It was -17F here in Vermont last night so of course I'm thinking about the upcoming boating season.
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Vaughn at 1:41pm 01.21.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/2783 Would anyone know if a mast from a Hunter 26 would work on a Hunter 260 I am looking to buy a Hunte
Groco BB-1 Seacock Backing Blocks ramoore at 1:18pm 01.21.22 Ask All Sailors 7/1521 The original plywood backing blocks for all of my thru hulls are rotting, so I'm trying to replace t
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 (3) fred1diver at 10:43am 01.21.22 Ask All Sailors 20/2078
Example Installation Diesel Heater Hunter 326 RobAL at 7:32am 01.21.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1797 I raised this subject here before and received some great advice, based on the Eberspacher installat
What is your oldest boat picture? (1) patbratton at 3:46am 01.21.22 Ask All Sailors 17/2087 As I am sitting here waiting for the weather to warm up so I can install a shelf that I have made f
Building an O'25 trailer from a reclaimed 27' power boat trailer (full specs/story/ measurements + cost) (10) J_Stone at 1:24am 01.21.22 Trailer Sailors 16/4206 201906 I also laid out some basic plans on what I wanted to do with it and what I knew it needed. T
ZF 12M transmission 2:1 CYQK at 4:15am 01.20.22 Ask All Sailors 3/693 Ordering a new one from the west coast All along the wisdom was to leave the trans in reverse when s
Starter for 1982 Mercury 7.5 (1) Light air at 3:27am 01.20.22 Parts Search 0/400 1982 Merc 7.5 HP.
Fairleads CaptainStan at 9:03pm 01.19.22 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/5115 In The Sail Trim Users Guide Don talks about moving the fairleads in or out. The fairleads on my boa
First time out of the water in 8 years (4) SailingLoto at 7:30pm 01.19.22 Smaller Boats 18/2305 Finally got around to pulling her out. I just purchased her last year. 8 years tied to dock unused
Hunter 356 Aft Cabin water infiltration (1) Mat Fournier at 3:33pm 01.19.22 Big Boats 7/1028 Hello, I am interested in a Hunter 356, 2002. The boat will be surveyed in march but I noticed signs
Exposed and oxydated metal on Hunter 356 Keel (2) Mat Fournier at 3:21pm 01.19.22 Big Boats 5/1176 Hello, I am interested in a Hunter 356, 2002. The boat will be surveyed in march but I would like yo
Gelcoat Cracks near skylights on Hunter 356 (1) Mat Fournier at 3:09pm 01.19.22 Big Boats 6/1126 Hello, I am interested in a Hunter 356, 2002. The boat will be surveyed in march but I would like yo

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Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? Stu Jackson at 7:33am 05.16.25 If you don't get an answer here, I recommend going to wwwcruisersforum.com and doing a search there.
Adding a Bimini kappykaplan at 7:12am 05.16.25 Very nice. :beer:
My first boat and I'm a bit puzzled patrickfarley at 6:54am 05.16.25 Just replaced the bow eye on my Mac 25. There are dozens of small pieces of Styrofoam in that space
Hunter 45cc AC Issue Don S/V ILLusion at 6:26am 05.16.25
Adding a Bimini (3) william24424 at 6:03am 05.16.25 Update, work is complete, Kinder Industries out of Newport/Portsmouth RI has completed job. Here are
Yanmar 3GM30F pre heating system twodzusfittings at 5:15am 05.16.25 cY1YndLmbXQ
My first boat and I'm a bit puzzled dlochner at 5:11am 05.16.25 It may be dual purpose, an attempt to make the boat unsinkable and to support the v-berth. That larg
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise john6206 at 5:09am 05.16.25 Manitowoc to sturgeon Bay; Sturgeon Bay to Frankfort is the smaller crossing at something like 45 mi
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise john6206 at 5:08am 05.16.25 @Apex the alternative version of this route includes going north in Wisconsin, taking the channel a
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise dlochner at 5:06am 05.16.25 50 mile days are very long and tiring. When planning a route I estimate boat speed at 5 kts. Often w
Looking for ideas sailme88 at 3:30am 05.16.25 Our disposal society includes fire suppression devices. It is less expensive to buy a new extinguis
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise Apex at 3:15am 05.16.25 @john6206 I might also recommend staying along the coast, opting for a crossing at opportune weathe
My first boat and I'm a bit puzzled justsomeguy at 1:43am 05.16.25 Is it really necessary? Unless you need the storage space...keep it.
Boat Dog justsomeguy at 1:38am 05.16.25 Staffordshire Terrier . Pit bull. They can be good.
Hunter 29.5 2GM engine vibration (3) Ralph Johnstone at 9:57pm 05.15.25
Horizontal Prop shaft Alignment BigEasy at 9:37pm 05.15.25 There should be a slot in the engine mount base where the mount is attached to the FRP stringers. Yo
Horizontal Prop shaft Alignment duck21 at 9:35pm 05.15.25 Hi! My description may have not been accurate. When I say horizontal I mean side to side (finding th
Horizontal Prop shaft Alignment JoeWhite at 9:14pm 05.15.25 I do not understand why you need to move the engine forward or backwards horizontally. You only need
keeping a 26D in a slip? newsailor72 at 7:00pm 05.15.25 It's a boat, and it's big enough to sleep on, why not keep it happy in a marina slip or mooring. Y
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise john6206 at 6:51pm 05.15.25

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