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Cabin storage locker Mark15093 at 11:13am 09.11.07 Catalina 22 3/1412 The forwrd port side locker, where the keel bolt is has some issues.1) lately there has been water
In boom furling system Leigh14353 at 12:10pm 09.11.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1052 I am considering installing an in-boom furling system for the huge main sail on my Vision 32. Has a
B & R rig reefing LSCalifornia at 1:58pm 09.11.07 Big Boats 20/2064 Anyone with the newer fractional rig care to chime in with their reefing practices. I'm still getti
Knocking me out - what is it?? Joe Bisacca at 3:31pm 09.11.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1122 I have a 1984 Catalina 36 Tall Rig in great shape. The only deal is that the interior cabin develop
fractional rig vs mast head serenity4u2 at 4:27pm 09.11.07 Ask All Sailors 69/8724 OK old salts. I am upgrading to a hunter 45CC... would someone express thier views about hunters an
oven scares me anchormate at 9:21pm 09.08.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1028 I'm sure that I'm not the only person who is afraid of their 2burner propane stove/oven in the C-34.
rig tension kaamrhein at 11:16pm 09.08.07 Big Boats 1/1253 what would the numbers be on a loose gauge for shround tension on a 36 mkII.
Spinnaker but no pole? S299 Peter Reynolds at 12:40am 09.09.07 Seidelmann 3/1380 Thanks all for helping answer all of my questions so far.I have just completed an inventory of the
mast light wiring? ITHACAJIM at 1:04am 09.09.07 Smaller Boats 5/2047 my mast light wiring connector disintregrated, 1988 hunter 23; ordered and now have a three plug ne
Still on the hatch. Phoebe 1 at 1:10am 09.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/1134 I am still looking for some help on my missing hatch. I have been able to get the staff shop at wor
Refrigerator drain problem Ted1394 at 2:17am 09.09.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1268 My 1992 38s5 refrigerator doesn't drain. I just got the boat in May and haven't learned everything a
halyards to cockpit? ITHACAJIM at 2:40am 09.09.07 Smaller Boats 4/1025 sorry to post this twice, last one was a continuation of an earlier posted thread (about mast light
Battery cable size Geoff Kloster at 2:52am 09.09.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1499 I am completely rewiring my Pearson 323. Using Casey's formula for wire size if, I use 1 gauge batte
Volvo Penta MD21A 75 HP Hank18411 at 4:05am 09.09.07 Hallberg-Rassy 3/10800 I need to find a temperature sender for my diesel. Does anyone know of a parts distributor either in
On Board AC RogerG at 8:17am 09.09.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/971 I am considering installing an onboard AC system on my 1997 Beneteau 321. Anyone out there done this
battery question Rich (P303) at 7:22am 09.09.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1082 General battery questions. I purchased a boat with a couple of GEL batteries, (1 house and 1 startin
Set up for 2 battery electrical system Steve at 7:02am 09.09.07 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1092 I bought a H27 1978 a few years ago. It was set up with only one battery for both the engine and th
keel locking bolt? Darnett at 6:25am 09.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/773 i reacently got a 1981 Mac 21. i there a bolt or something for locking the keel up or down
Wood trim for my Catalina 30 Jeff Cantwell at 9:00am 09.09.07 Catalina 30 2/1944 I am trying to find a couple things for my 91 Catalina 30. I need to replace some of the exterior w
Original Equipment Info - Early 1990's Catalina 28 Barry at 10:02am 09.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/921 Could anyone supply a photo or description of the hold downs for the fuel tank and batteries on a 19

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Gulf Stream Head Sail at 9:31am 03.25.21 Scientists have been using sensors to track the speed, density and temperature of the AMOC (Gulf St
Kill switch required for all boats under 26' DArcy at 9:29am 03.25.21 So if I had a Melges 24 with a 4HP outboard I would need to use the ECOS Link while surfing down wav
Outboard Tilt Release Issue rgranger at 9:01am 03.25.21 You don't lay it on that side in order to keep oil from finding its way into the carb. But if you t
Hull Cleaning IN the water? rgranger at 8:59am 03.25.21 ...The easiest way to remove the growth above the water line is with a mild acid. :plus: I have f
1997 Hunter 376 with the B&R Rig and a Z Spar mast. We discovered a depression in the mast extrusion behind the lower starboard spreader. JamesG161 at 8:04am 03.25.21 Thoughts? Yes. Same as this one. Aluminum is strongest left alone and boat was over built anyhow
1984 Hunter 37c conversion to sloop David in Sandusky at 7:11am 03.25.21 Joe got it right. The best way to do it is sell the 37c, and buy a Cherubini 36. The 37c was design
Hull Cleaning IN the water? EbbTide27 at 6:51am 03.25.21 Thanks @shemandr and @dlochner. Very helpful!
Painting around the trailer sesmith at 6:51am 03.25.21 We used to have a 23.5. To paint the bottom, first I'd lower the trailer jack all the way down. Th
M26swing: where mount a shoot through the hull depth transducer? (newest project) Grace Note at 6:30am 03.25.21 If you mounted the puck in the laz do you feel it shoots far ahead enough to avoid shallow water as
Installing new fuel tank Medusa at 6:28am 03.25.21 I had to research this a couple of years ago when my tank leaked and had to be replaced. I built a
Hull Cleaning IN the water? dlochner at 6:28am 03.25.21 The boat is in freshwater so there will be few critters attached to the hull. It will mostly be slim
H34 Keel Work rgranger at 6:24am 03.25.21 Opposite of a red flag....:beer:
Gulf Stream RoyS at 6:06am 03.25.21 Read "Chicken Little."
Hull Cleaning IN the water? shemandr at 6:06am 03.25.21 There are some good suggestions above but I wonder if they are scaled to OP's situation. In the wat
Installing new fuel tank (4) RoyS at 5:59am 03.25.21 I had to research this a couple of years ago when my tank leaked and had to be replaced. I built a n
Finally added diesel fuel level gauge - Classic 26 (Classic Yachts Chanute) SailingLoto at 5:43am 03.25.21 How do you like your classic 26? I have a 36 Laguna. Same hull as yours. I haven't gotten mine on
H34 Keel Work mnmpizza at 5:28am 03.25.21 I think you're looking at a great looking iron keel without the signature "Hunter Smile." Lucky you!
H34 Keel Work shemandr at 5:25am 03.25.21 Call the surveyor!
Installing new fuel tank RitSim at 4:10am 03.25.21 I needed to remove the fuel tank on my C30 to rebed the strut. The tank was glassed to the hull acr
Installing new fuel tank sailme88 at 3:27am 03.25.21

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