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Outboard size for a Mac21 jabcoMac21 at 11:08am 10.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/945 I have a 4hp now that moves the boat nice, but have an older 18hp but a lot more weight. What is th
Catalina vs Hunter Russ at 12:19pm 10.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1537 We have had Catalina's since the mid 70's. However, the 42 Hunter Passage 420 CC has a great layou
What to look for (1) bobg17881 at 1:21pm 10.24.07 Day Sailers 1/900 Hi I'm new to sailing so bear with me. I am going to look at a Javelin (14) on Saturday morning and
Oday 22 Traveler? Art Rumpf at 1:10pm 10.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1269 Has anyone successfully installed a transom mounted traveler to their Oday 22? I'd rather not bisec
40.5 Owners Capt Ron at 1:22pm 10.24.07 Big Boats 6/1291 Hello all 40.5 owners, I have a couple of questions in reference to this model.1. what was the last
o Spreader for 272 Casey13062 at 1:52pm 10.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/702 Does anyone have or know of a (1) spreader and (2) spreader tips for O'DAY 272 mast?*
Shore Power for a 26M Charles at 3:17pm 10.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/900 Has anyone put in shore power on a 26M? Where is the best location to place the 30 amp connection go
HELP!! Ranger 16 rigging Dan Garcia at 2:53pm 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1701 Hello. I being new to sailing am tyring to piece together a boat given to me. So far this boat is
Chartplotter mounting bendor at 11:04pm 10.24.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/892 I am trying to decide the best place to mount a removable chartplotter (Navman 5500i) on a Beneteau
Rudder Support Crack (1) Brian Cutler at 10:58pm 10.24.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1384 The bottom of the support for the rudder has cracked allowing the bushing to move. I'm wondering if
Location Of Boom Lines Robert Fliegel at 11:27pm 10.24.07 Smaller Boats 6/1141 Does anyone know why control lines for the toping lift, jiffy reefing and outhaul are located at the
wax or polish Tom at 11:45pm 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1544 I have been confused by local people on how to clean the hull and deck; very simple question; does o
gross tons Howard9071 at 12:52am 10.25.07 Ask All Sailors 8/7152 Could some one please tell me the Gross tons of a catalina 34, 1988 model. i know i have it but cant
Rudder alinement (1) Tide-N-Knots at 2:58am 10.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/916 1978 Hunter 30 Rudder alinement. Please look at the attached picture. Is the rudder alinement morn
Roof Rot David Cadwallader at 3:36am 10.25.07 Newport 3/1895 Has anyone dealt with wet wood starbord side 6x18 under hand rails .would injectable work thanks new
1984 31 gr8_2_av8 at 3:52am 10.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/886 I am planning to rebed the chainplates on my 31. There are four large philips "screws" on each plat
H37C flooring (1) SailTIP at 4:28am 10.25.07 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1772 The floor of the 37C I'm planning to purchase has a parquey floor with solid oak boards (warped) cov
"Dog Watch" (1) Gary Wyngarden at 4:43am 10.25.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1672 We brought home an eight-week-old Golden Retriever puppy on Sunday. Cutest puppy on the planet! I RE
Stuck keel branden at 8:18am 10.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/848 Hi all,I just pulled my Venture 24 out of the water after her inaugural season and decided to drop
whats up all mastaqb at 8:27am 10.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1330 whats up you guys new to the site just wanted to introduce myself, im lance from las vegas, kinda ne

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Catalina 28 MKII Shore Power jssailem at 4:07am 04.01.21 Hello and welcome @herbesco. Congrats on the new boat. Getting a boat can be a chore, discovering al
Draft stripes. Anyone use them? DAVA390 at 3:58am 04.01.21 Hmmmm, 1 boot stripe underwater, the other one 12" in the air.....
C Map or Navionics jssailem at 3:54am 04.01.21
Draft stripes. Anyone use them? Will Gilmore at 3:38am 04.01.21 Well, I've just learned something new. I first didn't look at this thread because I was thinking wh
Starter/solenoid submerged garymalmgren at 10:32pm 03.31.21 The first step is to check the ignition circuit fuse. Then each component from there back to the eng
C Map or Navionics garymalmgren at 9:14pm 03.31.21 Simple answer. They are about the same. Both have more functions and options than you will ever use
Why does Hunter have a bad name? jssailem at 8:28pm 03.31.21 @fullbore could it have been the way you tried to sail the boat. All boats I have sailed have thei
Starter/solenoid submerged Collin Williams at 8:11pm 03.31.21 use the de-presure valve and try and turn the shaft by hand to make sure no water entered the engi
Custom font for boat lettering Ralph Johnstone at 7:43pm 03.31.21 I need decals as well and I liked Avatar, the movie Now THAT is a coincidence :wink: ! The missi
Catalina 28 MKII Shore Power Calif. Ted at 7:34pm 03.31.21 Usually portside outside of transom on a Catalina.
Custom font for boat lettering (1) DArcy at 7:23pm 03.31.21 Choose your font carefully. Just sayin' jVhlJNJopOQ I need decals as well and I liked Avatar, the
Draft stripes. Anyone use them? (1) dLj at 7:18pm 03.31.21 Well, I've just learned something new. I first didn't look at this thread because I was thinking who
Starter/solenoid submerged Collin Williams at 7:10pm 03.31.21 Does it crank No. There is no click from the solenoid. The other instrumentation is working.
Starter/solenoid submerged Collin Williams at 7:07pm 03.31.21 I wouldn't think so. Were they even submerged? I think my battery starter and solenoid would be
Custom font for boat lettering (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:02pm 03.31.21 In front of me, behind me, beside me ...........................
Custom font for boat lettering jssailem at 6:30pm 03.31.21
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Mikem at 6:27pm 03.31.21 Yes, this is an excellent point and while applies to me, if this were a cruiser (passage maker?) ru
Adding a Bow Platform to a H27 Ken13559 at 6:13pm 03.31.21 Would the lengthen bow affects your berthing charges since LOA will be longer with the extension?
Kiwi Prop Ken13559 at 6:03pm 03.31.21 Just go with manufacturer recommendation first. You can easily adjust the pitch angle after trying o
Confused on outhaul rigging (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:01pm 03.31.21 Ralph, how long was the line you replaced? Odd, but can't find any record of the line purchase an

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