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Winterization shemandr at 1:59am 10.19.06 Big Boats 12/1742 I have a few questions regarding winterizing my H356 which has a Yamar 3gm30 diesel which is "Fresh
Access to starboard side of engine Scott F. Murphy at 3:39am 10.19.06 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1357 On my '79 Cherubini 33', I have to lay down in the head and reach through a 4" port to get to my dip
Mast hit a bridge Hunter 27_75-84 Roger at 3:18am 10.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1027 I am looking at a 1978 Hunter 27_75-84 that its owner hit a bridge with the mast. The forestay was s
R33 Circumnavigation Melissa at 4:28am 10.19.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 3/4980 Hi!I was wondering if anyone's ever heard of someone who's circumnavigated or crossed oceans in a
Depth finder question DanW9494 at 4:42am 10.19.06 Smaller Boats 5/1006 I would like to add a depth finder to my 216 and I want to know if a puck style glue down in hull tr
replacine prop Charles Creel at 5:35am 10.19.06 Smaller Boats 2/924 looking to replace the prop, " which is TOO large " on my H-30.have a yanmar ysm-12 with a 14/12 3
rudder wobble on 380 T. Stewart at 6:21am 10.19.06 Big Boats 3/1281 How do I fix the whobble.
Going up the mast Steve at 9:00am 10.19.06 Big Boats 9/1152 Was playing with our 356 winterization today and my dockmate (Catalina 320) said that he had heard o
National Sail Supply? Tom Heiting at 9:13am 10.19.06 Ask All Sailors 3/3275 Anyone with feedback on sails from National Sail Supply?
Troubleshooting Norcold works AC volts not DC Vol Chuck711 at 9:36am 10.19.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1398 Troubleshooting Norcold SCQT-6406 works AC volts not DC volts ? When hooked up to shore power my Nor
245 cockpit cushions Jon Redifer at 10:34am 10.19.06 Seidelmann 1/1550 I have a pair of cockpit cushions for a 245, in what I think was the original configuration for this
No longer bored sailaway78 at 10:45am 10.19.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1019 Well am no longer bored. Fog lifted yesterday morning aroung 10. Off we go, across the bay and int
shaft bolts nitroxgm at 11:50am 10.19.06 Big Boats 3/1023 I am trying to remove bolts at the transmission flange and it seems that neither SAE or Metric wrenc
Candles Franklin at 1:35pm 10.19.06 Ask All Sailors 26/1880 Does burning candles produce CO2?
How to define boat size exactly to separate size? Marcus at 3:05pm 10.19.06 Other Sailboats 2/889 Am only trying to ask but this one single question to determine how to define boat sizings! What I w
Mainsheet Traveler VT Fitz at 3:16pm 10.19.06 Smaller Boats 1/1029 Greetings 23.5 owners. We're on the verge of completing a deal for a '95 model, stepping up from a 1
Source for carpet lstyles at 2:28pm 10.19.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1219 Hi,Can anyone give me a good source for carpet for the inside of my new to me Mac 26S? It was taken
POWER CABLES Wallace Shakun at 7:49am 10.19.06 Big Boats 2/864 Have a power cable for RC520 need input.Two cables black and red are for power (large diameter)Now
Hunter VIsion 36 crosses the Pacific! Sean Johnston at 3:48pm 10.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1120 Okay, it hasnt yet but the trip is in the works. Departure from Vancouver in August 2007, destinatio
Santa Monica Bay Sailing Big Joe at 5:12pm 10.19.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1123 Ahoy Mates! If you are bored, here is a YouTube link of my September 10th solo sail. A gift of en

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Head motor hung Roger Holloway at 2:40pm 08.08.21 I removed the motor. It is jacked. Going to replace it. It's only 13 years old!
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? thinwater at 2:37pm 08.08.21 Because the tow operator panicked when he saw I was 1/4 mile away from shore. He was scared, I wasn
Sailing or not Tally Ho at 2:37pm 08.08.21
Sailing or not (1) Tally Ho at 2:32pm 08.08.21 Greg, we have entered a brave new world when guys are expected to participate at bridal showers. Wa
What is best outboard for 1972 Catalina 27 TheThunderCat at 2:31pm 08.08.21 I don't know. I'm just starting on my first sailboat. My only experience is ski boats. This thing h
What year is my Widgeon need someone with Widgeon experience (1) lmddmc at 2:14pm 08.08.21 Hello hunter 46 Thanks for the reply I have sailed several times out of point Richmond in a friends
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story) Tally Ho at 2:10pm 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
What is best outboard for 1972 Catalina 27 jssailem at 2:10pm 08.08.21 I can understand that concern. Easiest would be to get a 10HP outboard and giver her a buzz around t
Injection pump removal Rodd at 2:08pm 08.08.21 all worked out well ! a bit of a job for me, but reinstalled and all good! If anyone has questions
Remote Control for Cruiseair units sail sfbay at 2:03pm 08.08.21 Maybe this Dometic (Cruisaire parent) cabin temperature controller would allow this funtion Dometic
Topping lift set up Don Guillette at 2:01pm 08.08.21 Could you attach a short line to your backstays and just attach it to the end of the boom? Your boom
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

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