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Winterizing in Seattle jackj4 at 7:08am 11.28.08 Big Boats 3/2195 What type of winterization is recommended for the Seattle area? I plan to use the boat periodically
Boomkicker jackj4 at 7:03am 11.28.08 Big Boats 4/1399 Has anyone installed one of these boomkickers? I'm trying to clean up the deck / lines and one solu
Dumb question time.. bsavulis at 6:38am 11.28.08 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1727 I am about to prove that I really am as dumb as I look! Can anyone tell me what a Cherubini hunter i
soda washing Bryce22345 at 4:35am 11.28.08 Ask All Sailors 9/2368 had trouble with my bottom paint starting to flake off this year. after hauling my '98 H410 this fa
Getting an H33 to Perform nick at 9:59pm 11.27.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/3864 I received the following email from a fellow H33 owner and would welcome Don Guillette's comments on
Happy Thanksgiving To All bwingler at 6:46pm 11.27.08 Trailer Sailors 1/2411 Everyone have a Happy Thanksgiving, you all are a great bunch of folks.
Deciding between a Y-30 and Y-29? silohsia at 9:43am 11.27.08 Yamaha 6/4879 I sold my Y-25 a long time ago, but now i am deciding between a Y-30 and Y-29, i know they are quite
O'Day 32 - questions from Greenhorn (1) Konstantin at 9:35am 11.27.08 Ask An Oday Owner 49/6943 Hello all! I have bought an O'Day 32 but I haven't got enough information of that. In fact it's real
Raymarine Autohelm 3000 spadaforaj at 9:19am 11.27.08 Ask All Sailors 7/4694 I just purchased an older boat with this unit - it is missing several parts and needs a pedestal mou
New Owner DavidB75 at 8:28am 11.27.08 Smaller Boats 4/1384 Hello everyone, just wanted to say that I am now the proud owner of an 85 Hunter 22. I have some wor
Holding Tank Vent Line jrocheleau at 7:48am 11.27.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3009 I'm thinking about refitting a very old holding tank and hoses on my 1984 Oday 30. Everything looks
the"Venture" model michael44a at 7:41am 11.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/10396 Is there a way to tell if I own a "Venture" model or just a plain 21' Mac? Thanks! Michael 1968 21 M
This Just In! Bob Poff at 6:49am 11.27.08 Sails Call Lounge 0/2254 Happy Thanksgiving. Area Man Sneaks Own Balloon into Macy's Parade :) From Bob, Marsha, and the
Length of gear shift cable? Dare at 6:06am 11.27.08 Ericson 0/1745 Does anyone know what the length of the transmission shift cable on a 35-2 boat is? I know it is a
Need source for parts, nearly done refit sailormanbigd at 5:59am 11.27.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1966 Hi y'all nearly done with 1975 od25 swing keel refit. I need help finding a few parts. The nav light
Mainsail Recommendations Terry C at 4:12am 11.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2447 With the last patch put in, the Admiral agreed it was finally time for a new mainsail. She asked wha
Boom vang connection to mast..? Mark H at 11:44pm 11.26.08 Smaller Boats 9/3182 Novice problem....I :dance:went sailing today on Beaver Lake.It was 67 degrees and 5-10 knts wind...
Shaft maintenance remo7e at 9:33pm 11.26.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1913 I have a Yamaha 30 with a Yanmar mounted under the v berth. Two questions: 1) How often should I
Outboards + cold weather Manny at 8:50pm 11.26.08 Ask All Sailors 11/2111 Here's a question for the outboard experts: What's a safer position for an outboard still mounted on
Catalina website seanshine at 8:08pm 11.26.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/2121 You know, I used to check this website multiple times daily. Now, maybe once a week. It's just a lit

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Custom full boat cover BC Bernie at 12:07pm 01.11.22 Any otters living in there yet :laugh: ? How do you keep otters away? I know you were using moth b
Which Battery is better? Andiamo 34 at 12:03pm 01.11.22 Both attachment are the same by looking at the sku numbers. Sorry about that just updated it with
Which Battery is better? leo310 at 11:55am 01.11.22 Both attachment are the same by looking at the sku numbers.
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 Maine Sail at 11:50am 01.11.22 The battery can output 900A peak, then approximately 250A for one minute and 150A continuously. wh
More on Maine Sail Maine Sail at 11:44am 01.11.22 To all of you who have made a donation a huge THANK YOU!!!!! We have DECENT insurance coverage but t
Which Battery is better? Maine Sail at 11:36am 01.11.22 WHAT IS A DEEP CYCLE BATTERY (LINK)
New to us Hunter 40.5 (2) baycloud at 11:20am 01.11.22 I don't have the pix of the full setup but here's hydraulic pump in the port lazarette. Please excus
110v into boat grangehill at 11:16am 01.11.22 Definitely agree with Robs post re shore power connection in fuel locker !!!!
110v into boat (3) Fred at 10:58am 01.11.22 I previously owned a (1996) H26. Here are pictures of the 110vac components. The distribution/breake
New Owner!! kloudie1 at 10:36am 01.11.22 Congrats ! Welcome to the group.. Lots of great info here in the "General Downloads" section and th
Update kloudie1 at 10:33am 01.11.22 MAN! Great to hear that recovery is progressing! We are pulling for you!
Update LloydB at 10:25am 01.11.22 Rodd glad that you survived and to also see you back on the forum with us.
Winterizing the main aft scupper on a MacGregor 26M Tsatzsue at 10:07am 01.11.22 I just did the same thing. If it were pitched properly this would not happen. It is also concerning
Racing Rules PaulK at 9:59am 01.11.22 The rules through 2024 show that the start is also based upon the hull. It is easy to find answers
110v into boat (1) rgranger at 9:58am 01.11.22 I installed my 30 amp plug in the fuel compartment ... I would be worried that a spark and leaking
New tool :) rgranger at 9:53am 01.11.22 https://www.sailrite.com/Drill-Steady-Tubing-Tool?gclid=Cj0KCQiA8vSOBhCkARIsAGdp6RTmaT9-7-xCGdoeA
A few questions. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:36am 01.11.22 Installing gauges is a useful endeavour if you like to feel you're on top of everything. A couple
mast raising stickinthemud57 at 9:21am 01.11.22 You are very welcome - glad to be of help. Raising the mast is a pretty common-sense process. The m
A few questions. PaulK at 9:12am 01.11.22 Agree with Don. You fixed the gap that was there. If it stays the way you fixed it, you fixed it.
What is the Purpose of This Toe Rail Fitting AndyL at 9:10am 01.11.22 Found a couple of 41 DS pictures on Google that appear to show the same fitting, so maybe original.

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