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silver legend rides again JanetSilver at 2:05am 07.31.06 Big Boats 1/861 Silver Legend (formerly the vessel Comp time) competed in an Argosy race over the weekend. It was a
Jib holder-downer thingie...I think... chutz at 2:43am 07.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/841 I had the best sailing this weekend on the Columbia - an absolute blast.But I did realize that I t
Rigging for travel oldiesrocker2001 at 2:45am 07.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1182 I have been sailing a V21 for a couple of years now, having upgraded from a 17ft O'day "knock-off" w
2GMF Oil Filter gr8_2_av8 at 2:53am 07.31.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1579 Just wondering if anyone has a part number for an oil filter from fram or likewise that can be purch
Mildew on the cabinets Steve at 3:34am 07.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/980 I think this is a common problem for most sailboat owners. I get "grey dust" growing on the lower p
Prop for Outboard Charlie at 3:42am 07.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/709 I have a Honda 100 outboard with a three bladed prop. When going against waves boat speed is down t
Painting the deck Hayden at 3:47am 07.31.06 Smaller Boats 3/811 As I readied my Hunter 235 this past spring, in anticipation of a great summer of sailing, I noticed
Advice needed for getting adhesive off transducer Ralph18414 at 4:05am 07.31.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1395 During the course of putting 300+ manhours into my boat getting her ready for the 2nd half of the sa
Raising a rudder J. Barrett at 4:19am 07.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1640 Does anyone know how the rudder on an M25 is supposed to work. There are two lines attached to mine.
Replace stringers? Daydreams at 4:19am 07.31.06 Seidelmann 3/1679 I read somewhere that the wood under the fiberglass coated stringers is redundant after the fibergla
Mast "Stay" corrosion Whimsea12133 at 5:52am 07.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/947 Just this past week we paid for a "rust cleaning" of all mast stays. The boat is a 2004, bought new
Jabsco Head Issues Sandi at 1:23am 07.31.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1370 Peggy, We have an 05H36 with the Jabsco head. We have several questions - 1. How difficult i
arch speakers newly anonymous at 1:14am 07.31.06 Big Boats 5/969 The arch speakers in my h46 are a bit disappointing. Has anyone successfully substituted a different
Rigging a mast Craig Warren at 12:49am 07.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1000 I was not present when my 1974 Oday 27's mast was taken down for transportation.Therefore I need a
Center Board Bolt Leak Mariner 19 Rich at 12:45am 07.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1209 Does anyone know a fix for a leak in centerboard bolt through the trunk? Is there any parts or an up
Finally a clean rear end! Wayne at 6:46am 07.31.06 Big Boats 0/640 Some time ago I broke the plastic Anti-Syphone valve on my 386 while winterizing my boat. Rather bu
replacing Atomic Four engine Barry Bavister at 7:02am 07.31.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 4/1778 Does anyone know what is a suitable diesel engine model and size to fit into a Ranger 29, to replace
Dingy Davits for a 386? Wayne at 6:29am 07.31.06 Big Boats 8/973 I am thinking of adding Davits to my 386. Can anyone suggest a name brand, where to buy and how they
Hunter 37 Cherubini info scott lynds at 7:11am 07.31.06 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2083 Hi,Can someone point me in the right direction for objective info on this model. I would specifical
Hull Number Location BroomHilda at 7:06am 07.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/908 I recently purchased a late 70s model Hunter 25 from my brother. No paperwork accompanied this vesse

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deck light Captain Larry-DH at 7:54pm 01.08.21 Some deck lights use a 50w PAR36 bulb. I replaced mine with a drop-in replacement LED bulb that uses
Correct wire sizing for DC panel feed? Ken Cross at 7:16pm 01.08.21 First off, there should be a difference between the panel circuit breaker and actual current draw. Y
deck light Terry Cox at 7:14pm 01.08.21 Unsure whether the LED deck light bulb I switched to will fit your fixture, but it works great. Our
Texas December Racing Bill19233 at 7:13pm 01.08.21 Do you have telltales on the leech to show how the flow is going on the main? Very useful. More va
Catalina 350 extended range fuel jssailem at 7:08pm 01.08.21 Ben I see you have been around these forums and now have 2 new posts. Welcome. Plans to sail your Ca
Singing Prop Ken Cross at 7:04pm 01.08.21 Acoustic noise can be very interesting. I have spent many years working with acoustic noise in the a
Catalina 350 extended range fuel Hunter216 at 7:00pm 01.08.21
Catalina 350 extended range fuel BenFavorite at 6:51pm 01.08.21 I found this thread that might help with planning your fuel requirements. :) http://catalina350.com
37C Windlass Bolander at 6:48pm 01.08.21 Angus thanks for your post. I appreciate your explanation and you and your surveyors solution. It se
Need references for obtaining boat insurance for a Catalina 36. dlochner at 6:39pm 01.08.21 Does anyone have a good reference for boat insurance for a Catalina 36? We want to move it to a mor
Arched helm seat neoflight at 6:05pm 01.08.21 After a 3 day sail from Quantico VA to Norfolk VA I have to question why such a torture device as a
New Tender dLj at 5:41pm 01.08.21 A Trinka 10 would be a good choice, but they are hard to find. They row wonderfully, and with the s
1998 333 owner's manual? neoflight at 5:38pm 01.08.21
ACP or plastic hull painting suggestions jssailem at 5:28pm 01.08.21 @ggrizzard The answer your query.. Advanced Composite Process (ACP) by Hunter and later from fiberg
Need references for obtaining boat insurance for a Catalina 36. jssailem at 5:03pm 01.08.21 Progressive will insure sight unseen geico boat us. formost want a survey My experience I first
New Tender (1) william24424 at 5:00pm 01.08.21 Sorry Captain, offline a few days. Tow line connects to the lower part of plumb bow, there are also
Rope Clutch or Spinlock PXR? Hayden Watson at 4:38pm 01.08.21 It is also very handy to have a down-haul for your genoa when single-handed with hanked on sails. I
Need references for obtaining boat insurance for a Catalina 36. Whatfiero1 at 4:24pm 01.08.21 Progressive will insure sight unseen geico boat us. formost want a survey
Need references for obtaining boat insurance for a Catalina 36. rgranger at 4:20pm 01.08.21 I have my boat bundled with State Farm (along with my house, car etc.).
MSD portapotty and resale value on a trailer sailor rgranger at 4:19pm 01.08.21 If I remember correctly the Catalina 22 has the portapottie in the v-berth. Is yours the style whe

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