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1993 Hunter 23.5 project boat-Need some advise John at 8:01am 08.04.06 Smaller Boats 5/1064 I purchased a 1993 hunter 23.5 about a year ago. It was sitting in a boat yard in Jacksonville Flori
Hull/deck joint leak jerrygg at 7:03am 08.04.06 Catalina 30 2/1699 The bolts connecting the deck and hull at the genoa track were loose and allowing water to enter the
A Question about Stereo Wiring forbestx at 6:57am 08.04.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1227 Greetings. I have a new Catalina 309 and am tryig to install a CD/AM/FM Stereo. The speakers wer
Gauge of Wiring for Running Lights Canvasback at 6:42am 08.04.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1045 Fellow C22 owners: It appears the wiring for my running lights is in need of replacement. When I tur
Lowering Sails (1) Tom Atkins at 5:42am 08.04.06 Ask All Sailors 21/3305 Hey folks,I sail a 22' full sloop in the Gulf and I often go out alone. I can get both sails up o
boston to newport, ri melizawild at 5:13am 08.04.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1875 Anyone have any experience sailing from south shore, Weymouth, to newport, RI. We are thinking of ma
Anyone here live in Anchorage? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:02am 08.04.06 Ask All Sailors 0/817 I've just accepted a consulting job surveying the sanitation and plumbing systems on the MY "Ursa Ma
Towing - Cruise control and overdrive... chutz at 3:50am 08.04.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1319 Hey ladies and gents,Quick questions regarding towing, I'm travelling to a lake in a few weeks, an
Place for a Name? pbleic at 3:37am 08.04.06 Day Sailers 7/1435 I will soon get my new Hunter 170. I have a name, but can't figure out where you would put one on t
Batteries monitoring Gene at 2:57am 08.04.06 Big Boats 9/783 I would like to know which is the best way to monitor the conditions of the batteries, all I have is
San Juan Islands suggestions Calif. Ted at 12:39am 08.04.06 Ask All Sailors 22/2222 My husband and I are novice sailors and planning our first trip to the San Juans early September. We
Mercury Outboard fuel tank problems? jviss at 12:30am 08.04.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1709 Has anyone else seen this? 2000 vintage Mercury 15HP twin cylinder two-stroke with OEM (supplied wi
Running Rigging Color Code Rick at 12:30am 08.04.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 13/24203 The running rigging on our boat requires updating due to wear, age, and the elements. Since we race
More batteries in a C36 - where to locate them? jviss at 12:21am 08.04.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1052 I just doubled the house battery capacity on my 1984 C36 (Mk. I), and when the dust cleared, my sepa
Black water seeps back into the bowl Ian at 12:00am 08.04.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1419 The set-up:4 year old #1460 Willcox Crittenden Headmate with two vent loops. The problem:In dry
Problem with Freshwater on Boat Tom at 11:49pm 08.03.06 Ask All Sailors 20/2014 Help!! I have two freshwater tanks on my boat that total 100 gallons. Recently the water has a rea
Ranger vs Blazer cele at 10:28pm 08.03.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 1/1838 Is a Ranger 23 similar to a Blazer 23? Were both of these boats designed by Bruce Kirby? And where c
Kirby Blazer cele at 10:22pm 08.03.06 Ask All Sailors 0/939 does any one have information on a Kirby Blazer Sailboat?
H30 mast step replacement K7MX at 4:09pm 08.03.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2722 I just bought a 1979 Hunter 30 and of course the mast step is seriously rusted. Does anyone have de
Any recommendations for a 299 A/C system Daydreams at 1:27pm 08.03.06 Seidelmann 2/1388 Can anyone recommend a good air conditioning/heat setup for a 299. I am in SC and the 12000 btu port

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Looking sternward... jssailem at 9:12am 07.12.21 @Leeward Rail Yes, I agree. It caught my attention.
Looking sternward... Leeward Rail at 9:10am 07.12.21 Wow. Very good essay
Oops message jssailem at 8:51am 07.12.21 I sent info to Phil regarding the issue. I think it is a glitch related to the automated questions a
6" round fluorecsent Udi at 8:50am 07.12.21 So these are fluorescent lights, and not ones with a simple bulb but rather a circular (as opposed
Oops message Ed Caldwell at 8:44am 07.12.21 But this is not the first time I've seen this error. It has happened several times to me in the las
Manual for Oceanis 41 Carillon 1 at 8:38am 07.12.21 Hi - If you tell me how many pages you have in your manual, I'll compare to mine... a 2012manual...
Oops message jssailem at 8:30am 07.12.21 Ed Looks like there is something wrong with the link... I got the same message.
Hurricane Prep - What do you do? Captain Larry-DH at 8:30am 07.12.21 @Don S/V ILLusion I had to look up the term; "free surface flooding". For others of us who aren't f
Navico Simrand WP-30 mikemoyer at 8:27am 07.12.21 You can stop the cover from popping off by moving the unit aft (it has two rods that it slides back
Navico Simrand WP-30 dmax at 8:17am 07.12.21 You can stop the cover from popping off by moving the unit aft (it has two rods that it slides back
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? eherlihy at 8:04am 07.12.21 Update: Rudy can source the strut for an O'day 35. There is no telling how much longer Rudy and Debb
Tach stopped balmar 614 JoeWhite at 8:04am 07.12.21 I had noticed that when I first started the engine while at dock and shore power plugged in, that ta
Dark Days Scott T-Bird at 7:59am 07.12.21 Oh well. The acronym SWMBO exists for a reason. Not knowing exactly what this acronym means (I'll
Navico Simrand WP-30 mikemoyer at 7:56am 07.12.21 If you are looking for the little wheels around the perimeter (which always fail), you can buy supe
Navico Simrand WP-30 dmax at 7:49am 07.12.21 If you are looking for the little wheels around the perimeter (which always fail), you can buy super
Navico Simrand WP-30 sail sfbay at 7:47am 07.12.21 Welcome to the forum!! Might check here for Navico Simrad WP-30 parts: Simrad View All Accessories
Hull Number JuanMarcos at 7:34am 07.12.21 Still unable to find the hull number on my First 38. Any other suggestions?
Anyone install a temperature sender in the heater line on a Yanmar 3GM30F? Chris & Lenore at 7:28am 07.12.21
Dark Days Leeward Rail at 7:19am 07.12.21 I guess as sailors we tend to have accepted 6 or so knots as a perfectly fine way to go from place
Manual for Oceanis 41 braddexter at 7:18am 07.12.21 Well put together... Excellent. I have one for mine, similar but not as good!

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