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Fixing a ding in a lead keel geoffreykwright at 6:12am 07.08.21 Ask All Sailors 8/3360 A friend put a ding on the leading edge of the lead keel on his C'C 35 (grounding). I'm helping him
Looking for a sail boat. westy21 at 6:00am 07.08.21 Ask All Sailors 1/333 Hi, just sold my beauty full jeanneau 39i. Looking for the next one. I am on the market for: Benete
1987 Cat22 Sink Drain (1) John Marrone at 5:51am 07.08.21 Catalina 22 3/846 So........I'll start by assuming the "Keel Trunk" is the two small teak panel cover areas in the flo
Air Conditioning Install on C30 (7) Ward H at 6:53pm 07.07.21 Ask All Sailors 4/898
Replacing trailer hand winch cable with UHMWPE synthetic winch rope ? Leeward Rail at 5:09pm 07.07.21 Catalina 22 4/2368 The winch cable on our trailer is old and needs replacing. In addition to it's normal use on the tra
Irwin 37CC non skid pattern HunterBob at 4:17pm 07.07.21 Irwin 7/1822 I'm the proud new owner of a 1979 Irwin 37CC. Needs work (what boat doesn't). I need to make repairs
Hunter 386 Stern Flag (2) Gary Ryan at 4:11pm 07.07.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1926 Hey Guys, I have a simple one here. Found a stern flag hidden in our boat. Doesn't stay in the ho
Port Lights: Who made these? (3) Brazil at 3:43pm 07.07.21 Ask All Sailors 3/669 Can anyone please help me identify the manufacturer of these port lights? I need replacement parts f
Hunter 44DS and 426DS front head hatch measurement? Skipper Chris at 2:56pm 07.07.21 Big Boats 2/540 Hi guy's, I'm about 1600 miles away from the boat and would like to have a new hatch made to bring
275 Traveler and Main Sheet F260SS at 1:43pm 07.07.21 Catalina 275 10/3122 I was reading through the 275 Sport manual today and noticed that the traveler and main sheet are su
Strange whining sound at engine cut off - thoughts? gsg900 at 12:05pm 07.07.21 Big Boats 9/1478 Ok Hunter folks - long time lurker, first time poster. Tried to search the forums for some solution
Cruising Wobbly and lessons in seamanship - crossing the Wash. jssailem at 11:37am 07.07.21 Ask All Sailors 19/2829 What is Wobbly? It is a British descriptive name given to a canal boat. Boats are narrow and used in
Will this battery charger work? SailorElliot at 6:21am 07.07.21 Ask All Sailors 3/1131 Hello! I just bought a Flicka 20, and it came with these batteries. I realized recently that the on
Water dripping from salon lights SVFinally at 5:09am 07.07.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1465 We have an H376. When it rains, hard, we have water coming in through the 3 center lights in the sa
Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 Windlass Issues Nodak7 at 4:54am 07.07.21 Big Boats 24/4106 Our Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 Windlass was making a racket last time we anchored. It had been a ye
New H240 patbratton at 4:47am 07.07.21 Smaller Boats 11/1254 Headed from Wildwood to Jupiter Florida to purchase 1998 H240. We have to tow back to Atlanta. If it
How to bleed the water heater heat exchanger on 2003 H326 stuendan at 12:43am 07.07.21 Mid-Size Boats 6/1390 Have replaced engine coolant in H326 and every thing seems ok engine wise. Pretty sure that the pota
H44 anchor light wyctoronto at 7:15pm 07.06.21 Big Boats 4/745 Does anyone know OEM the anchor light used on H44-2005? Trying not to waste a trip up. Thanks
1 month of sailing, update Orbweaver at 6:58pm 07.06.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1080 We have now had Serenade on the water for a month, and roughly 50 miles logged. she is a pleasure to
Ameriseam Crazy Dave Condon at 4:06pm 07.06.21 Smaller Boats 1/555 I was advised Ameriseam is under new ownership as Jim Larsen has retired. Ameriseam now under new o

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(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose! Stu Jackson at 12:42pm 04.17.25 When Catalina started building the 25 John, he has a C310. Most Catalina 25 boats did NOT have in
Paint protection film gettinthere at 12:32pm 04.17.25 I have no experience and am looking to use Alexseal on my boat. I would send a query to Andy at Boa
Paint protection film gettinthere at 12:31pm 04.17.25 I considered having a vinyl wrap applied to my boat. The 3m certified installer suggested applying
Possible deck issue? AndyKW25 at 12:08pm 04.17.25 I am new here, so please forgive my poor etiquette, :) A synopsis of the story: We took the boa
Last night, greatest experience BarryL at 11:56am 04.17.25 Hello, Thanks for posting your experience. Yes, sailing on race boat can be a lot of fun! When you
Paint protection film Ted at 10:56am 04.17.25 I considered having a vinyl wrap applied to my boat. The 3m certified installer suggested applying a
Propellor missing help john duncan summers at 10:12am 04.17.25 Thank you As you have said still depends on engine and Gear Ratio .
Propellor missing help (1) Davidasailor26 at 9:52am 04.17.25 The Beneteau spare parts site lists all of the following possibilities for the 381 - rs. Ward might
Can I add additional power source(s) to Victron MPPT controller? JBP-PA at 9:42am 04.17.25 So, it looks like I still have no use for the outboard alternator, other than perhaps in the event
Propellor missing help john duncan summers at 9:35am 04.17.25 Thank you
Galley table ideas (1) jssailem at 9:28am 04.17.25 I looked for a pedestal for my table. It is a lamented piece of plywood. 3/4 thick. It functions as
Winchrite V5 replacement battery?? gfrazzle at 9:27am 04.17.25 No idea.
Galley table ideas (1) dmax at 9:01am 04.17.25 Did you laminate the Formica yourself ? How is the counter top adhered to the cabinet itself ? By t
Can I add additional power source(s) to Victron MPPT controller? Johann at 8:50am 04.17.25 The Victron manual suggests that using different wattage panels may result in the controller "not a
Propellor missing help BigEasy at 8:22am 04.17.25 My post is solely to do with the prop size nothing else so the only person who can answer is an own
(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose! jssailem at 8:16am 04.17.25 Perhaps sharing the age of your Catalina could help address this mystery. First Built: 1978 L
Paint protection film jssailem at 7:53am 04.17.25 I have no experience and am looking to use Alexseal on my boat. I would send a query to Andy at Boat
Galley table ideas fred1diver at 7:45am 04.17.25 This is the leg I am thinking about, they have a model which you can flip the table 90degrees 9wTvr
Part 3: Did a Oday 192 dry run on my driveway. I have LOTS of questions! jssailem at 7:41am 04.17.25 You could use 1/4 in. You could. That would be about 6mm. I would use 8mm (5/16") for better hand
Southwest Vancouver Island jssailem at 7:30am 04.17.25

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