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Mariner boom rigging John Lovas at 10:15pm 09.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1107 1) Wondering how other Mariner owners rig your main sheet. Currently I have a single block with a b
Your opinion of Spinnakers heysteveh at 9:59pm 09.20.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1713 We purchased our '93 Mac 26S (our first boat) this spring and are considering getting a Spinnaker.
Rock Hall, Chesapeake Bay Brian at 9:49pm 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1362 Would anyone familiar with Swan Creek at Rock Hall please let me know conditions there for depth, an
Reefing a Self-Furling Sail Rik at 9:49pm 09.20.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/951 We are looking to buy a new 22 MarkII and right now the factory is giving away to self furling syste
Autohelm 5000 Joannes at 11:34pm 09.20.06 Hallberg-Rassy 2/1928 Hello everybody, my Autohelm 5000 gave up this summer. It is not reparable, no prints available anym
Another great boat restoration page John P at 11:42pm 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 0/899 what agreat site. Quite the detailed breakdown of the projects, but still a great read. Just gets
22 MK II Height On Trailer Rik19504 at 11:52pm 09.20.06 Smaller Boats 1/1313 We are working on ordering a new 22 MK II and would like to purchase a portable garage for it (like
Catalina 22 Engine Type & Size Rik19504 at 11:48pm 09.20.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1471 After living and working in dry Arizona for many years we are back in the northwest and getting quot
White Smoke John at 12:28am 09.21.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1147 I recently noticed alot of white smoke coming from my engine exhaust. What could be the problem?
How much of a drip? Doghouse at 1:25am 09.21.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1198 Ok so I am looking at the packing gland and wondering if I am getting enough of a drip from there.
Edison pedestal shifter adjustment? soling42 at 1:31am 09.21.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1332 The shifter on my H260's Edison pedestal won't quite throw the attached Yamaha 9hp outboard into rev
Aruba Sine Nomine at 2:32am 09.21.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1192 Anyone familiar with Aruba that may have a tip as to where I may rent a small sailboat (daysailer).
MacGregor 26 yngvepau at 3:57am 09.21.06 Ask All Sailors 24/6161 During my research I found the MacGregor 26 planable sailboat. If you have a 50 hrs outboard it can
Bulb/wing keel '95 h40.5 Capn Grumpy at 4:17am 09.21.06 Big Boats 5/1272 The Princess-of-the-Lake and I are looking at purchasing a 1995 h40.5. Overall, the boat has had ex
Rudder/tiller connection on Pearson 26 Lawrence Jean at 5:27am 09.21.06 Other Sailboats 2/1726 My question:The metal fitting at the top of the rudder post, to which the tiller is bolted, crack
Shower drain into bilge Hugh4753 at 6:38am 09.21.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/3134 Does anyone know how to run the shower drain so that it doesn't drain into the bilge?
Mast Steps Florian at 6:07am 09.21.06 Other Sailboats 0/1313 Purhaps for the first time ever, I pulled the mainmast on my Irwin 52. The mast step looked a lot wo
Putting Back a sink/Water Tank on my 23 SweetTrade at 5:59am 09.21.06 Smaller Boats 10/1704 Hi I have 87' Hunter 23. When I bought her she had her water tank and sink taken out. I was thinking
Perkins Engine Performance Ken Hammer at 8:37am 09.21.06 Other Sailboats 2/1572 My 52' has a Perkins 4236 engine, recently tuned. I'm concerned that the engine is not performing a
Shrink Wrap question Scott21120 at 9:12am 09.21.06 Ask All Sailors 16/2125 I am looking for a torch for shrink wrapping, and am a little confused by the range of prices - I se

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Cat 22 Outboard Options Leeward Rail at 11:22pm 07.31.21 Hah! If I had time for that, I'd spend it SAILING!! Just do it when it needs a new impeller. :bigg
Linear drive fitment sunandsmiles at 9:56pm 07.31.21 I hear what you say. I have had my fair amount of experience with the little drive motors. So much
Linear drive fitment jssailem at 9:35pm 07.31.21
Chain snubbers jssailem at 9:20pm 07.31.21 Dave, I bought the Mantus snubber. Two Nylon line bridle about 15ft. Attach to a hook that catches t
Reconnecting cut transducer cable on Standard Horizon DS35 jssailem at 9:13pm 07.31.21 You should not need to worry about the frequency. It will impact how deep you can get readings and t
How to gain access to port stern space? (1) Yangyangyyy at 9:08pm 07.31.21 Another pic
Cat 22 Outboard Options Gene Neill at 8:57pm 07.31.21 Is the Nissan a 4 stroke ? There is a chance that the Nissan 5hp is actually. the Tohatsu 5hp with
1984 (not Charubini) Hunter 30 Benny17441 at 8:41pm 07.31.21 The Hunter Cherubini 30's and 33's ended in 1983 in contrast to the Hunter Cherubini 27's which ende
Sail question Tally Ho at 8:26pm 07.31.21 My new North Sail main also makes contact with my topping lift. I loosen my topping lift once the s
Interior wood finish BigEasy at 7:53pm 07.31.21 Just a quick update. After 4 1/2 years since I refinished my companionway ladder, the top two step
Sail question BarryL at 7:13pm 07.31.21 Hello, As mentioned, its common to have the leach of the main rub against the backstay. A few point
Reconnecting cut transducer cable on Standard Horizon DS35 (2) ricksoth at 7:10pm 07.31.21 I finally got out to the boat and discovered I'm more of an idiot than I already knew. The cable I
Chain snubbers dLj at 7:04pm 07.31.21 We have an all chain rode. Initially I used a simple chain hook, however after reading about snubb
Cat 22 Outboard Options (1) danooxnard at 6:54pm 07.31.21 I just did the upgrade from 6 hp to. 9.8 with 25" shaft Tohatsu on my Catalina 22. I wanted electric
Hunter 34 driveline needed kloudie1 at 6:24pm 07.31.21 This site store has the strut.. some are two bolts, some are four bolts, so ya need to know which. T
Chain snubbers dlochner at 6:06pm 07.31.21 We have an all chain rode. Initially I used a simple chain hook, however after reading about snubb
Sail question dlochner at 5:57pm 07.31.21 Loosen the backstay. The main or perhaps only purpose of the topping lift is to keep the boom out of
Oceanis 31 Window leak Ralph Johnstone at 5:52pm 07.31.21 The original portlight caulking in Hunter is DC 795. Beneteau may well be the same. Had a microsco
Linear drive fitment dLj at 5:45pm 07.31.21
Linear drive fitment sunandsmiles at 5:34pm 07.31.21

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