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Winterizing my cat 22 nimwegen at 12:25pm 10.14.08 Catalina 22 9/3099 I am a new owner of a 1984 Cat 22. She will be stored inside over the winter (fair ground, Wilmingt
PHII ? for Peggy Tim R. at 12:02pm 10.14.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2415 Hi Peggy, do you know if it is possible to reverse the bowl/pump layout of a PHII? IOW, I want the
Trailer extensions oldiesrocker2001 at 11:51am 10.14.08 Trailer Sailors 18/6089 My V21 is my second trailered boat and both boat/trailer rigs have one thing in common - too short.
Island Girl Cleaners shemandr at 11:41am 10.14.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1372 I have ordered some of this company's products for my non skid. The video and directions that came
Sailboat manuals mcchesney44@earthlink.net at 9:59am 10.14.08 S2 2/2199 I just purchased a 1985 8.6 and wondered if anyone knew whether a manual was issued with boat (not t
Happy Turkey Day ...... eh (1) Scott B at 8:29am 10.14.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1395 Yesterday was Thanksgiving up north here. We took Friday off and made it a 4 day weekend. What a hug
New cushions for the Meant to Be '79 Hunter (3) Ian McGain at 8:19am 10.14.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1649 New cushions for my 1979 Hunter the Meant to Be I thought I would share. Cushions from ad on this si
Why do I over/under trim? Brian D at 8:17am 10.14.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/3154 Is it me or is it me? Obviously it is me. Every time I trim I always trim incorrectly. I will chang
Pendant line on 85% jib Boat n Bus at 8:00am 10.14.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/5927 Don, The 85% headsail on my O'day 25 has a wire line about 18" that hooks from the tack of the sai
Need polar chart for a Hunter 35.5 Bert17825 at 7:21am 10.14.08 Racing 3/6531 Does anyone have a polar chart for a Hunter 35.5? A friend is interested in racing his boat, and co
California's fire season (1) Brian D at 6:49am 10.14.08 Sails Call Lounge 2/2602 Like Christmas, it comes every year. This photo was taken last night, 10/13 @ 21:40. These fires are
Will a 12' O'day sink? beddiro at 10:15pm 10.13.08 Bigger Boats 3/3292 I'm a new owner of an older fiberglass 12' daysailer. Since I am just learning how to sail with thi
Running aground/dude in his underwear (3) Hermit Scott at 10:12pm 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 10/2246 My boat sat on the previous owners private dock for a month while I rebuilt the engine and reinstall
New Owner H23.5 Mark H at 9:43pm 10.13.08 Smaller Boats 16/2628 I am the proud new owner of the 1993 H23.5 I posted a pic of her a few days ago. She a real deal bea
O'Day Class Association Mr. Breeze at 7:16pm 10.13.08 Day Sailers 1/1481 I just purchased my O'Day222 this April , and I'm having a blast! There are several other 222's at m
Hatch gasket smarcus at 6:42pm 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 10/2118 I own a 1977 Pearson 28. I need a new gasket for the original hatch. The hatch cover is fiberglass a
Catalina 310 Chris Connor Halifax NS paulj at 6:40pm 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1338 Chris I rolled up my asym in a a 15 knot wind with my Rolgen, worked very good, works better than th
Questions: Winter Storage of inflatable dinghy? We2Sail12113 at 5:13pm 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 12/17166 Question: Does anyone know the "best" method of storing a Hypalon inflatable for the Winter, in New
Size of packing material Roy10289 at 3:45pm 10.13.08 Big Boats 1/1125 I own a 1995 Legend 37.5. The boat is new to me as of last year. I have a constant drip from the stu
Air dryers All U Get at 2:28pm 10.13.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2121 I've been getting ready for shrink-wrap and have been seeing the usual ads for air dryers. Has anyo

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Which Battery is better? Benny17441 at 8:40pm 01.11.22 For House applications go with Marine Deep Cycle Batteries which are rated in Amp Hours (Ah). Star
Columbia 26. 1967 sail sfbay at 8:40pm 01.11.22 Welcome to the forum!! How much are you planning to buy it for? Let us know what the survey says.
110v into boat (1) ingramsail at 8:15pm 01.11.22 My 30 Amp is just in front of the outboard. The wires go to battery charger.
Custom full boat cover (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:38pm 01.11.22 All I can say about mothballs is that they MAY be slightly better than nothing. Last summer I got
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 TimFromLI at 7:21pm 01.11.22 I ran my engine fine without an alternator for a few days. My alternator was in the shop so I bought
I still don't quite get rule #2... Kings Gambit at 7:19pm 01.11.22
Dometic AC needs capacitor twalker H260 at 7:17pm 01.11.22 https://www.smsupplyinc.com/products/capacitor-dual-30mfd-16mfd-370v-r417a-turbo-16k-115v
110v into boat grangehill at 7:15pm 01.11.22 After scrolling back a bit I did notice that Pat has switched out to a propane outboard and he has t
Dinghy covers Kings Gambit at 7:09pm 01.11.22
New to us Hunter 40.5 (1) SV Maverick at 7:05pm 01.11.22 201693
Exhaust Riser - Repair or Replace Ward H at 7:01pm 01.11.22 Just a quick update. Called HDI. They said they might have a solution, send them a photo. I did and
Update NYSail at 6:39pm 01.11.22 Great to have you back..........
1984 Hunter 37C Mikem at 6:18pm 01.11.22
New to us Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 6:07pm 01.11.22 @artboas and @SV Maverick I agree with artboas. I am very pleased with the installation and perf
New to us Hunter 40.5 artboas at 5:54pm 01.11.22
Boat and trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 5:49pm 01.11.22 Dry weight 2000 pounds or 908 kg
New to us Hunter 40.5 artboas at 5:45pm 01.11.22 Hi artboas. The original question was posted by me (SV Maverick) Great point. Can you direct me to
New to us Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 5:42pm 01.11.22 I use the EV200 with my Rotary Drive with a P70 head. I don't recall if I used a Type 1 or a Type 2
St4000+ glass exchange (1) Calif. Ted at 5:40pm 01.11.22 Sort of, I've replaced a burned out screen with a new one and it's pretty finicky, there's 2 "elasto
110v into boat Crazy Dave Condon at 5:38pm 01.11.22 @patbratton DO NOT HOOK UP YOUR SHORE POWER CHORD IN THE FUEL LOCKER BECAUSE IT WILL CAUSE AN EXPLOS

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