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Yanmar Oil Change Needed Marcia at 7:02am 04.14.07 Ask All Sailors 14/4378 I've searched the archives and just can't seem to come up with a tidy answer. This is our first opp
cushions for catalina 22 pamacm at 6:06am 04.14.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1693 where can i get replacement cushions for the cabin and cockpit? where can i get screens for the pop
Used main sails johnny12851 at 5:56am 04.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/843 Where is a good place to buy used main sails at decent prices?I have a 1984 Hunter 25.5 and I just
solo launch & retrieve tom farner at 4:07am 04.14.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2237 How is the best way to get boat off and back on when you are alone?
9.9 evinrude repar manuels jleblanc31 at 3:28am 04.14.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1321 Does any one know of a sight where I can find an on line manual for my 1979 9.9 Evinrude I'm looking
Dropping money over the side Brad4651 at 2:35am 04.14.07 Ask All Sailors 48/3018 What's the most expensive thing you've dropped overboard?I ask because my wife and I bought our fi
whisker pole pj at 2:10am 04.14.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/2574 Hello,What should I do to set up a topping lift for my whisker pole ona Hunter 25.5?Thanks!!
Listing on Beneteau 381 Edwardlwalsh at 1:20am 04.14.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1070 My 381 is listing about 3-4 degrees to starboard. I've had her hauled, inspected, etc. no noted prob
1994 Hunter 23.5 Battery jreedae at 1:16am 04.14.07 Smaller Boats 3/1475 Hello. We are new to sailboat ownership, and have purchased a 1994 Hunter 23.5. As we make her ready
Xantrex Truecharge 20 Smitty at 12:37am 04.14.07 Ask All Sailors 0/889 I'm installing a new Xantrex Truecharge 20 and remote panel in my Cal 28-2. In the process of "fish
CG Rescue 25 Sailboat In Atlantic,NY seadaddler at 11:08pm 04.13.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1556 A 25 ft sailboat with two on board left North Carolina heading to Canadahad to be rescued in the At
Starting Problems With a 1999 Hunter 380 Bro Paul at 11:02pm 04.13.07 Big Boats 15/2941 Hi Shipmates...I just purchased a Hunter 380, 1999. Nice, very nice vessel. She was neglected fo
Reseating an oil bathed transducer?? soling42 at 10:39pm 04.13.07 Ask All Sailors 2/995 Oily film in the bilge finally led back to the depth transducer which had come loose. Need advice on
Catalina Capri 18 Tow Weight skuter at 8:13am 04.14.07 Smaller Boats 1/3866 Hello, I'm looking for the tow weight of the Capri 18. Want to make sure that my vehicle can t
12V outlet Syversens at 8:50am 04.14.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1389 Hi All, I wanted to try another electrical project: installing a 12V outlet close to the nav station
kenyon instrument covers Dan at 8:45am 04.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1024 I have original Kenyon instruments on my Hunter 28. They are still working; however, the covers are
Offer to Purchase - Time Limit Billy at 7:22am 04.14.07 Ask All Sailors 21/2429 We just put in an offer to purchase a 34 Hunter. It is listed through a brokerage but it is a non-b
What To Paint First pcjrusso at 10:39am 04.14.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1066 I am in the middle of painting the bottom with Interlux VM 17 and I also need to re-paint the boot s
Outboard motor well roger at 11:19am 04.14.07 Grampian 3/3407 All 23 Gramps that i've seen have a motor well. Also they have all had a stern mounted motor bracket
Inside the Forwardmost Part of the Mac 26D (1) oreana123 at 11:18am 04.14.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/821 I thought I'd post a picture of the area under the foredeck and forward of the Vee berth liner. Also

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Catalina 22 being parted out? Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 7:48pm 02.24.21 Hi, Lakeshark. So she's a 1977 version. Cockpit cubbies oval teak trim, teak cabin hatch handle and
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? Tally Ho at 7:37pm 02.24.21
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! Sean Lowe at 7:36pm 02.24.21 The outboard well!
Any Idea What This Is? JamesG161 at 7:35pm 02.24.21 I snapped a picture Did you notice you suction cup, stick on dingy,... Stern Light On the top o
i got carried away... SailingLoto at 7:31pm 02.24.21 Wow, great progress, how long did all that take you? I have a Venture 222 that needs similar treatme
i got carried away... LeeandRick at 7:29pm 02.24.21 New boat!!! Then what would @SailingLoto have to work on, other than the his other 2 boats.:) Some
i got carried away... SailingLoto at 7:23pm 02.24.21 not long at all. I would say less than 3 hours to this point. a cordless sawzall and and oscillati
Terminology LeeandRick at 7:12pm 02.24.21 Use a piece of line that you can adjust to determine the length you need then make a continuous loop
Any Idea What This Is? duck21 at 7:11pm 02.24.21 The Apostles are great! We've had fun over the years with our Catalina 30, were excited for some lon
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? FastOlson at 7:08pm 02.24.21 Sailing to Hawaii is easy, get to the trades and its all down hill. Sailing back is the hard part.
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? dlochner at 7:06pm 02.24.21 Especially this winter (at least in the Midwest)! Wife and I came out to Maui for a 3 week vacatio
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI LeeandRick at 7:04pm 02.24.21 If you have a deck mounted whisker pole, move it to mast mounted. I did this on an Ericson 34 and it
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? (4) Tally Ho at 7:03pm 02.24.21 Sailing to Hawaii is easy, get to the trades and its all down hill. Sailing back is the hard part.
Terminology dlochner at 6:58pm 02.24.21 I apologize for the newbie question, but I have been searching for an answer and I think I just nee
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? Tally Ho at 6:55pm 02.24.21 That simplifies things!.... find a good Cascade 36. End of discussion. There is a good sreason they
Beware of BoatUS Insurance dlochner at 6:52pm 02.24.21 So far, no kayakers have been run over, so all is well. This is good. Now the jet skiers, that ma
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI dlochner at 6:50pm 02.24.21 This was written in the late 80s or early 90s: https://www.c34.org/faq-pages/faq-mast-pumping.html
Terminology rgranger at 6:44pm 02.24.21 The line you use to extend your attachment between a mooring ball and your mooring bridle is also ca
Terminology rgranger at 6:39pm 02.24.21 It's called a pendant. Can the stay sail be hoisted higher if you get a pendant? +1
Beware of BoatUS Insurance Tally Ho at 6:38pm 02.24.21 When I acquired my policy from BoatUS /Geico, they asked for a survey. Boat is a 1974 Cal. 120 of t

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