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winterize cruise air reverse cycle Chuck15670 at 8:53am 11.11.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1485 Anyone out there have a good way to winterize a cruise air system. I have two units in my boat,but I
We can't forget to say thank you to our Vets! r.w.landau at 8:48am 11.11.07 Ask All Sailors 50/2859 Sincerely!r.w.landau
self-tending jib for Mac 26M pupluv at 10:42am 11.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/882 What happened to the self-tending jib that MacGregor said was in development for the 26M?Will it b
outboard weight for 26X ? pupluv at 10:30am 11.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 50/7405 I'm thinking of buying a used 26X. However the boat has a 70hp Suzuki outboard that weighs 356 lbs.
pointing Bob at 10:08am 11.11.07 The Cherubini Hunters 2/896 I sail a Hunter 33 82, a Cheubinni Hunter. I have a 150 Roller Furrling headsail. I've raced this bo
centerboard issues painters at 3:27pm 11.11.07 Pearson 2/1593 Have heard people talking about centerboards as a issue. Clunking from side to side as one. Problems
seidelmann 37 electrical schematics mike 4134 at 8:52pm 11.09.07 Seidelmann 1/1746 Hello All,We just bought a 1980 37' Seidelmann!! Just curious if anyone knows or has information
Beneteau boat or engine training classes Ted1394 at 11:22pm 11.09.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1103 As a former Catalina owner, I'm familiar with classes offered around the U.S. by Moyer Marine specif
welland canal Russell20668 at 11:24pm 11.09.07 Ask All Sailors 2/2797 I'm looking to buy a boat locally (Montreal area) but I'm also looking further afield. If I bought a
Install new Sea Era in 356-36 seadaddler at 12:22am 11.10.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1021 My wilcox critten marine toilet can be a real pain to use,I do OK but I have almost always check it
Tampa Bay chelsabella at 11:54pm 11.09.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1286 How friendly are the depths of Tampa Bay amd surrounding waters for a Catalina 30 Fin keel that draw
In-mast furling changing to regular sails Haim Amit at 1:59am 11.10.07 Big Boats 2/744 Hi,I have a Hunter 466, year: 2002 with in-mast furling made by Selden.I would like to use the ex
replacing teak hand rails and teak hatch runners sol y mar at 6:39am 11.10.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2234 I have an 1979 oday 25 and would like to replace the teak hand holds and hatch runners.I know that
Leaking packing box I.R. WC at 6:25am 11.10.07 The Cherubini Hunters 2/923 Seeking advice on what size packing to use. I have 1/8 inch size that the previous owner of the boat
Transmission issues Aldi at 7:02am 11.10.07 Other Sailboats 6/892 I have noticed that when my A4 is idling the propeller shaft is spinning. I checked to see whether t
Deck sealer for radio antenna wire novelman17128 at 8:19am 11.10.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1518 I am installing a mast-top antenna for my new marine radio and need to run the antenna wire through
Any affordable GPSreferenced wind+log instruments? henkmeuzelaar at 7:41am 11.10.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1064 Rather than hijacking running threads on "understanding windshear" or "pointing angle to weather" I
Hooray! Got the old SeaBee fired up. caguy at 9:27am 11.10.07 Ask All Sailors 11/4578 Hasn't been running since 1963. Use to run like a champ up until put outback under a pile of old st
1971 Venture Winches Tom Waliczek at 9:59am 11.10.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1558 Hello,Just a new sailer here. We have refinished a venture 22, however the winches were not with th
Winterizing the Diesel Bob S at 9:02pm 11.08.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1334 I just purchased a 1995 C30. My first boat and am looking forward to summer. I had it hauled to my h

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Equalizing batteries JamesG161 at 2:40pm 04.03.21 Only question is do I equalize 2 FLA Grp 27s in parallel or separate? Parallel to equalize 2 same
1986 Capri 18 sailboat. Need spreader ends caps. any help please! Joe at 2:33pm 04.03.21 Have you contacted Catalina Yachts customer service and parts department? Go to their website, scro
Hunter 41ds septic sensor length Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:51pm 04.03.21 SCAD tank level monitors have sensors that are applied to the outside of he tank and are top rated
H41DS decoupling fridge/freezer switch? Tally Ho at 1:18pm 04.03.21 I assume you have 2 separate compressor units ? One for the fridge and one for the freezer? If s
Hunter 41ds septic sensor length Nachismo at 1:17pm 04.03.21 Sweet thanks!
Sailing to Catalina Island? circa1971la at 12:52pm 04.03.21 hello I have the exact same questions as you have my boat is only 18 the prior owner sold it to the
Prevent engine starting in reverse Davidasailor26 at 12:33pm 04.03.21 I keep my key hanging on the lever for the Raw Water intake thru hull. That way I make sure I open
Hunter 41ds septic sensor length smokey73 at 12:25pm 04.03.21 Not sure of the brand you wish to buy/install. The external tank monitor that I installed had two f
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT dLj at 12:11pm 04.03.21 It would be an adventure. Just not one we can do right now, for many reasons I won't get into here.
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT dLj at 12:09pm 04.03.21 You can PM me. I don't live in G-port any longer but I know the marina's there and the mooring are
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT shemandr at 12:05pm 04.03.21 @shemandr I just realized that you are in Greenport NY? I need to find a mooring or marina out ther
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT SunshineDaydream at 11:47am 04.03.21 Sorry, that posted before I was ready. I think the fuel estimate is way low. It's more like twice
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT SunshineDaydream at 11:34am 04.03.21 Right in front of Valcour Island on the New York side. 5' is nice. Gets you into some of the skinny
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT dLj at 11:26am 04.03.21 @shemandr I just realized that you are in Greenport NY? I need to find a mooring or marina out there
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT shemandr at 11:21am 04.03.21 My last trip was supposed to be 6 days. We were on day 10 when I had to get off the boat. I'd alwa
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT dLj at 11:20am 04.03.21 Sorry, that posted before I was ready. I think the fuel estimate is way low. It's more like twice
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT dLj at 11:16am 04.03.21 I get about $2,500 in expenses. Obviously it can be cheaper or more expensive. I think your cost
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT shemandr at 11:16am 04.03.21 Sorry, that posted before I was ready. I think the fuel estimate is way low. It's more like twice
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT shemandr at 11:09am 04.03.21 Just for the sake of argument - which is what we do here - this is what the ocean trip would look li
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT dLj at 11:08am 04.03.21 Draws about 5'. We shave sailed the lake for many years, from Plattsburgh and the Islands down as f

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