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Beating to Weather Tom at 11:35pm 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 34/2515 I have very little success in beating to weather in waves. Maybe tacking through 120 degrees. Pointi
How to get off and on a boat! jackhartjr at 9:59pm 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 8/932 Hi folks, while looking at the You Tube video of the really really really ssllooww trimarans (LOL) I
Original fabric for Oday 34 wayneR at 6:33pm 01.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1358 I am planning to modify the interior of my 1984 ODay 34 and need some of the original fabric to matc
only 6 months to summer (1) Dan Cornell at 1:20pm 01.11.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/916 only 6 months to summer
Catalina 30 Exhaust Dan at 11:35am 01.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2293 Does anyone know if you can remove the muffler to a universal 21hp and pipe the exhaust straight out
Hunter 326 Arkayp at 11:16am 01.11.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1301 I'm thinking of buying a Hunter 326 for primarily weekend coastal cruising in Southern California, m
My Mac 26S Paint job! ;D SeacretSailor at 11:07am 01.11.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1078 I will try to post a photo with this. I recently bought my 2nd Sailboat, a 1991 Mac 26S: Edelweiss,
Wiring the pedestal Margaritaville at 10:40am 01.11.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1245 I am going to need to run some addition wires up in the pedestal. As i understand from looking in t
SBE/SB8/12 parts manuals rpinhypoluxo at 10:16am 01.11.07 The Cherubini Hunters 0/982 I have a yanmar service manual SVE/SBE series and a Yanmar parts Catalog sb8/12 that need a good hom
So Hot!!! (1) Lou & Ann at 10:03am 01.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1076 We have been considering an air conditioner on our boat. After surfing and speaking with others who
Minneapolis Marina and Slip (1) Russ at 8:22am 01.11.07 Smaller Boats 3/1475 I am moving to Minneapolis, MN and I would like any information on marinas and seasonal slip rental
John Barrett with the" babystays" response smitroe at 7:42am 01.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/862 John ,I was reading your response to the mast raising question and (a)I accidentally re submitted yo
A New Boat. Did this happen to you? Mark Burrows at 7:03am 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1123 The attached link is to a cute video on youtube.com Its about a guy who has bought a used Beneteau
Mascerator Discharge Line Checkvalve Freddie Miller at 6:15am 01.11.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1514 Peggy . .Does it make sence to install a check valve in the 1 inch discharge line between the hold
Hitch ball Pierre at 5:51am 01.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1416 I intend to buy a 26X this year, I need to know what is the size of the hitch ball required, and wha
Island hopper outboard motors Jack at 5:44am 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1881 Anyone have any experience with "Island Hopper Outboard Motors". I have never heard of them before.
Boat transport to the Caribbean Tim R. at 5:17am 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 14/7004 Does anyone have any experience with these ships that will transport your boat? I live in Maine and
Great Reading Hugh4753 at 4:27am 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1170 Just finished reading Fastnet, Force 10 about the 1979 Fastnet race and Fatal Storm about the '98 Sy
Compatability Jack W -2005 H 36 at 4:11am 01.11.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1528 Peg,I use your K.O. on my boat. I flush using the fresh water from a tee off from the sink. My que
boatswap eaglewings at 2:58am 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 0/849 I own a Hunter 30-1980 "Eagle Wings", moored in Portsmouth harbor, New Hampshire. A sailing buddy

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What is best outboard for 1972 Catalina 27 TheThunderCat at 1:59pm 08.08.21 Do 2 5HP electric motors have the power to push your boat through the surf? I don't know. I'm jus
What is best outboard for 1972 Catalina 27 jssailem at 1:53pm 08.08.21 Would two 5hp electric motors work as well as one 10hp gas engine? Do 2 5HP electric motors have t
What is best outboard for 1972 Catalina 27 TheThunderCat at 1:51pm 08.08.21 Would two 5hp electric motors work as well as one 10hp gas engine? I've never seen it and I wonder i
NOT buying H34 jssailem at 1:40pm 08.08.21 bilge pumps with integral float switches? That seems like a no brainer idea. I am sure the electri
Foresail (Genoa)Halyard 466 Scallywagger at 1:34pm 08.08.21 When I ran the calculator on the website, the report is here. Running Rigging Calculator Here's the
New owner sea cock question justsea at 1:11pm 08.08.21 The attached PDF diagrams show where things are located in my C-310, built in 2005, sail no 307. Yo
What year is my Widgeon need someone with Widgeon experience (1) sail sfbay at 1:11pm 08.08.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new Widgeon!! 1. My best guess is previous owner
NOT buying H34 sailme88 at 12:28pm 08.08.21 Wy not install bilge pumps with integral float switches?
Freshwater plumbing question Terry Cox at 12:17pm 08.08.21 Hi Rick, all good suggestions thus far. Our water pump comes on and goes off almost instantly. One o
Looking for 260 in Canada (1) Ottdreamer at 12:12pm 08.08.21 The new owner posted this photo of the deflection on a FB group.
37C Mast Lights Bolander at 12:08pm 08.08.21 I don't have a photo, but I can tell you from memory. On the boat side, red is the anchor light at
Need source for boat plumbing parts Dr. D at 12:04pm 08.08.21 Peggie: We have a problem. The head sink thru hull is about a foot above the water line. Would this
New owner sea cock question (1) KZW at 11:54am 08.08.21 The attached PDF diagrams show where things are located in my C-310, built in 2005, sail no 307. You
New owner sea cock question KZW at 11:42am 08.08.21 The sea water intake seacock is located behind the panel in the head/shower wall. Enter head, turn 9
Freshwater plumbing question Scott T-Bird at 11:31am 08.08.21 Where is the tank in this drawing? I must be missing something. The only tank I see in the diagram
Freshwater plumbing question ricksoth at 11:18am 08.08.21 According to your drawing, the galley/head and HW heater aren't fed through a pump. Not sure what i
1998 Hunter 340 sailcapt340 at 11:09am 08.08.21 I've been looking through some photos but most are from to far away to see the routing of his lines.
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story) Scott T-Bird at 10:57am 08.08.21 Sorry, I missed your reply Greg. It was a Harken 32 that was most likely from the 90's. As you saw
How much chlorine for 40 gallon tank? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:51am 08.08.21 This is what I actually wrote on p.59 of the "New" GROBO 2nd Edition: "1. Prepare a chlorine solu
Polars Beneteau 45f5 Marmalade at 10:49am 08.08.21

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