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Halyard Size H27 bsavulis at 6:53am 06.15.09 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1550 Good morning all... I have a quick question. Does anyone know the diameter of the main halyard and
Worried my 1st cruiser is only a day sailer????...... Maldonia at 6:50am 06.15.09 Ask All Sailors 21/3505
speakers under stern seats bartow at 5:43am 06.15.09 Smaller Boats 2/1293 Has anyone ever put waterproof speakers under the stern seats? How did you run the wires? I have b
C30 Windlass Installation. (4) Echo Gulf at 12:14am 06.15.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2557 Being unable to find any ideas for mounting a horizontal windlass on a 1983 C30, I gave it some thou
Why is it coming back? nickc at 7:18pm 06.14.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2621 Peggie, I have a Hunter 33 with a manual Jabisco toilet. My question is how can you stop you know w
Rock Hall to Chesapeake City bnort33 at 7:09pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 12/4067 I'm a new sailboat owner with a 36 foot Beneteau kept in Rock Hall, MD. I want to take it to the Ca
Marine Television rwilliamson56 at 6:48pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2831 I am about to embarce on a "live aboard" adventure (?) and have been looking for information on the
Filters Jonny PIP at 6:12pm 06.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1181 I have a 1979 hunter 30 with a Yanmar 12 ,How many filters is necessary.I have a old perko i want to
Water tank sucking air Tim Dalton at 6:10pm 06.14.09 The Cherubini Hunters 17/3959 I'm getting air into my water line. I've checked all my fittings and they are tight. What I suspec
head redo ktm500mx at 5:52pm 06.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 15/2355 I am redoing my head including hoses. any tips? I have a 1984 hunter 31 I am using trident 102 hose
Mylar/Kevlar Headsail Dave Workman at 5:18pm 06.14.09 Big Boats 1/1190 I have just purchased an 1988 Legend 37 and I want to add a light 150-155% headsail for racing herei
Full Problem: Yanmar Diesel Rob19574 at 4:32pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3133 Hi all - I had a tough time starting my Yanmar - YSM12 (one-cylinder) diesel this season. I didn't
Johnson 8hp Sailmaster Outboard help islandjim at 3:37pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 12/13975 I have a 2001 Johnson sailmaster 8hp and need to know the basic running of the engine. There is a sm
Please help...looking for info on past owners. Ian4781 at 3:19pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1860 I am in the final stages of a total refit of a pearson 26 sail#439 of 1972 and would love to hear of
mast bob bbear at 3:16pm 06.14.09 Day Sailers 1/1240 I have a widgeon on a mooring in an open bay- turtling ia a potential problem- anyone ever try a mas
Port St. Joe to Tampa sailaway78 at 3:12pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1200 Left Port St. Joe Friday morning, not as early as planned, as I felt I needed another fuel fiilter,
Beneteau Interior Wood problem Happyboater at 2:40pm 06.14.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/3426 My husband and I are are proud owners of a 2006 Beneteau 393 which we purchased new. We love pretty
37 CT Pre Purchase captjacknles at 1:47pm 06.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1084 Hi....I am looking to possibly purchase a 1984 37 CT. I have been looking extensively for an 'escape
Catalina 22 shroud anchor replacement amynstanley@yahoo.com at 1:07pm 06.14.09 Catalina 22 5/2372 I recently bought a CAtalina 22 and have done a lot of work on it and am loving it! I went to the m
Barlow 16 winch Mitch at 12:53pm 06.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 6/9571 I removed and cleaned all my winches this past winter except for the Barlow 16 on the mast used to r

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Christmas in March Dalliance at 12:12pm 03.21.22 Sounds like you had a good day at Yachtapalooza. I was there too. It was cold and wet. Straight t
Anti-siphon valve dlochner at 11:56am 03.21.22 2nd Moyer. As an owner of an A4 you'll become well acquainted with Moyer marine. My A4 (Catalina 3
Great Sailing Sunday. Woops! Tater at 11:46am 03.21.22 @Tater , Good afternoon! Thanks for sharing your story, it's always interesting to read ab
Anti-siphon valve (1) jeepbluetj at 11:41am 03.21.22 2nd Moyer. As an owner of an A4 you'll become well acquainted with Moyer marine. My A4 (Catalina 3
Great Sailing Sunday. Woops! Tater at 11:34am 03.21.22 Was there any indication that such sudden gusts should be expected? Lesson learned and experience
New sails leo310 at 11:29am 03.21.22 It took only 10 min to setup and 15 to fill the water tank.
Help with pumpout station part dlochner at 11:28am 03.21.22 They are called cam and groove hose couplings. The couplings are available at McMaster.com, they may
Great Sailing Sunday. Woops! Simon Sexton at 11:23am 03.21.22 @Tater , Good afternoon! Thanks for sharing your story, it's always interesting to read ab
Great Sailing Sunday. Woops! Will Gilmore at 11:17am 03.21.22 I am up in the air about the jam cleat on a sheet. For example, when sailing overnight, the wind va
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Stu Jackson at 10:43am 03.21.22 Any input on what having a documented boat gets me? I thought it was a advantage when going into C
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information jssailem at 10:38am 03.21.22 Mike. Last September, I followed the info outlined by @Hello Below. Covid - Negative PCR test wit
Pinhole of light through hull. Best way to fix? Groundhog246 at 10:36am 03.21.22 I would carefully examine the exterior of the hull with extra attention to that area. If below the w
Keel smile and 6 bolts Tom J at 10:11am 03.21.22 I am so sorry my typing and auto correct has bothered you. I didn't ask for English class dear; som
Anti-siphon valve dlochner at 10:07am 03.21.22 The hose should go from the tank to shut off switch, to pump up to the AS valve and then down to the
Hunter 34 (1984) Bimini from sailboatowners.com jwerkjr at 9:45am 03.21.22
Upgrading the 2003 h386 Snake River tank gauges (1) Davidasailor26 at 9:35am 03.21.22
Anti-siphon valve fred1diver at 9:27am 03.21.22 Yes it is for an Atomic 4, the gas tank is higher than the carb, so do I need to make a loop with th
Anti-siphon valve dlochner at 9:24am 03.21.22 Not sure I fully understand, so after the pump? Yes, after the pump. Anti-siphon valve work by op
Anti-siphon valve fred1diver at 9:14am 03.21.22 Not sure I fully understand, so after the pump?
Anti-siphon valve dlochner at 9:09am 03.21.22 Anti-siphon valves need to be on the pressure side of any pump and above the end of the fuel pick up

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