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Problems with Sticky Throttle Cable - NOT PHitchcox at 9:05pm 04.08.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1485 Searched the archives for problems with throttle cables and found a good selection of advice. My t
starter button and key Edward at 10:44pm 04.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/801 The starter button and key on my Cat30 are original (and therefore 17 years old), and whilst I have
340 hot water tank coolant leak John at 10:44pm 04.08.06 Big Boats 4/758 Hi I have a 1998 build commissioned 1999 Hunter 340 , I have noticed a small ammount green water in
Getting rid of mildew smell Stuart at 2:07am 04.09.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1459 Want to attack a faint, but noticeable mildew smell in our 1999 Hunter 340.Have cleaned ' kept dry
Newport Sailboat year built scott at 1:46am 04.09.06 Newport 0/1656 I just purchased a Newport 190 sailboat from an estateThis boat is complete and nice condition as i
28 Islander rudder bushing replacement Keith at 1:19am 04.09.06 Islander 2/2326 I have a 1978 Islander 28, tiller steering. As the rudder has developed some play I plan to remove t
Information on a 25' American sailboat novelman17128 at 4:28am 04.09.06 Trailer Sailors 2/2080 Do any of you have any info on a 1970's American sailboat or know where I can find any?Novelman
Spreader specifications Mike O. at 4:36am 04.09.06 Other Sailboats 2/681 I am in the process of restoring a forgotten 1973 36' Pearson. Missing from the pkg. were the spread
Cuban Cruising (1) Rick D at 4:43am 04.09.06 Destinations 2/1653 Just came back from Santiago de Cuba. Wonderful and weird. Anyhow, the whole thing is a very long st
Wanted forward hatch Jim at 4:51am 04.09.06 Smaller Boats 2/829 Do you know where a replacement forward hatch can be purchased for a 1979 Hunter 25?
Teak Companionway Rails Steve at 5:03am 04.09.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1656 Hello. I have a 1986 Hunter 23. I'm trying to replace the teak rails that hold the sliding compani
Temptations... have you been there? Brian D at 5:39am 04.09.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1138 With my Lancer 27PS being 50 miles to the south of me, I found a temptation at the marina I want to
mast raising system 26m Fred7881 at 5:05am 04.09.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/814 Can anyone tell me a location on the web or in florida where I can purchase the mast raising system
Changing Standing Rigging Jim Turner at 5:42am 04.09.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/954 The standing rigging on my 94 MacGregor 26 is showing some wear. I have not found anyone in my circl
Reading serial number on an O'Day 272 Charlie at 5:45am 04.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1222 How do you read the serial number on an O'Day 272. I am looking to add sail number(s) and the hull n
P36-2 Starboard Access NYSail at 6:16am 04.09.06 Other Sailboats 2/697 Good weekend at the boat. Now I have access.
Help! What year is this Javelin? Old Sailor at 6:07am 04.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/779 We have a Javelin to sell purchased new in the early 80's but I cannot find information regarding th
Roller Furling for the Jib Sailor Tampa at 6:20am 04.09.06 Catalina 30 2/1219 I want to replace the roller furling (jib) on my Catalina 30 as it is getting really hard to wind an
Impeller AndrewB at 6:49am 04.09.06 Big Boats 18/1347 I went to replace the impeller on my Yanmar and I have two questions. 1. After removing the cover
Door for Columbia 26 head wnahr at 7:21am 04.09.06 Columbia 0/1278 Someone was looking for a door for the Columbia 26 last year or so. I have one if you are still int

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1900 containers lost at sea DougM at 6:03am 12.12.20
Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose DougM at 5:47am 12.12.20 The stanchion bases on my 323 are like those in post #6 above. The bases do loosen up over time and
1900 containers lost at sea All U Get at 5:46am 12.12.20
Beneteau rudder tube/grid (1) Hunter216 at 5:16am 12.12.20 Apparently this rudder issue happens to other boats of the same model. I screen grabbed this photo f
Another Rudder bushing thread- 1990 hunter Legend 35.5 JamesG161 at 5:12am 12.12.20 However, it appears that I have a different rudder Yes, and most likely what my New Rudder will be
Christmas Cruise - 2020 mermike at 4:49am 12.12.20 We're heading to the boat next week. Our Christmas plan is to go south to Olympia but if that change
Radar Head Elevation On Mast kappykaplan at 4:10am 12.12.20
Beneteau rudder tube/grid kappykaplan at 4:06am 12.12.20 So it is possible one of the other Moderators already took care of the duplicate. Yes, one of the
1900 containers lost at sea Rick Webb at 3:45am 12.12.20 Going to make beach coaming on the west coast interesting in a couple of months
In Board Shrouds Apex at 3:28am 12.12.20 Good heavens, +200 PHRF ratings on this Catalina? I have a 1979 ODay (28) which is a beamy girl wit
Max-Prop Reconditioning wsconner at 3:19am 12.12.20 Quick update. PYI quoted me $750 for refurbishing my Max Prop (that a local prop shop said was "sho
Anyone have pics of mast lowering Bridle attachment? CaptainRan at 10:39pm 12.11.20 Don't underestimate the pressures that will be applied to the gin pole. My guess is that electrical
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! MikeHoncho at 10:34pm 12.11.20 Got the call . Negative on the results. I still get to quarantine for 14 days.
Christmas Cruise - 2020 Terry Cox at 9:09pm 12.11.20 It would take me two days to get there. Sure they are open? A bit of a hike for you, Mike. As far
Radar Head Elevation On Mast (3) MikeHoncho at 8:41pm 12.11.20 188142
Radar Head Elevation On Mast MikeHoncho at 8:40pm 12.11.20
Radar Head Elevation On Mast MikeHoncho at 8:35pm 12.11.20 I got some highly needed boat time over the past couple days in quarantine and put some time on my n
Christmas Cruise - 2020 MikeHoncho at 8:24pm 12.11.20 It would take me two days to get there. Sure they are open?
ipad for navigation seadaddler at 8:21pm 12.11.20 I use IPad with my C-80 chartplotter at helm and use Navionics and love and great for navigating and
New Start Battery? Blitz at 8:19pm 12.11.20 you should clarify what you plan on doing with it, cruising or day trips, etc also if you are norma

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