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Anyone want an H37C? Looks like a deal! Daryl at 9:05am 01.21.06 Big Boats 0/714 Check this link for an h37C on ebay with no reserve. It's only a 3 day auction so someone may get a
free harken gear tom h at 9:02am 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 0/883 One of the sailboat magazines is having a contest. You write in an essay as to why you need what ge
Toe Rail Replacement jmalloy at 6:36am 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1088 During a storm last October, the port aft section of toe rail (teak) on my O'Day 31 was chaffed very
67 M34 Standing Rigging Sailor Bill at 6:01am 01.21.06 Morgan 1/1863 I am planning on replacing the mast on my M34 -lost in Hurricane Charley. Does anyone know where I c
Rough weather sailing paphman at 5:28am 01.21.06 Smaller Boats 5/3190 I have read alot of posts on the other sites about rough weather sailing. I was woundering, just h
Tank monitor strip installation Jim C at 4:46am 01.21.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1274 I have a '93 Catalina 30 and I'm trying to finish the installation of a Snake River Accugage monitor
Catalina 25 mainsail embklem/decal Deane22997 at 2:05am 01.21.06 Smaller Boats 2/1415 Where can I purchase a new Catalina 25 diamond-shaped emplem for the mainsail?
New sailor NAH at 1:32am 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1297 Best manual or book to learn basics of sailing ' how to put up sails?
Beneteau 323 Backstay Tension Doug_Meyer at 1:14am 01.21.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2566 Looking forward to spring, I had a lot of trouble last year attaching the backstays on my B323. It a
Mooring Whips Lyle at 1:05am 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1016 Has anyone had any experience using mooring whips on a larger sailboat? My boat moorage has a lot of
Boat US - WM membership fee increase Don at 12:37am 01.21.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1199 Just an fyi for those interested in acquiring the benefits, the annual membership fee goes from $14/
423 ericson14724 at 12:11am 01.21.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1264 We are thinking about buying a 423 and would appreciate any thoughts from current 423 owners.
Generator advice.... Gary at 11:35pm 01.20.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1029 Considering buying a generator to power my 16KW A/C. Problem is, budget or space (Hunter 31) won't a
You had me going Phil Ken Palmer at 9:05pm 01.20.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1177 It took a little while exploring the new navigation banner. I was so used to blindly pointing my mo
Larger Sails Rudi Gartner at 1:49pm 01.20.06 Other Sailboats 2/688 Greetings,I'm planning on going to a larger jib. If you have gone to 120%, 150%, etc, please let m
Fuse block rad2285 at 1:39pm 01.20.06 The Cherubini Hunters 1/944 Hi does any have an origikal equipment recessed fuse block and 6 gang switch set for sale or donatio
Engine mounts steve at 1:20pm 01.20.06 Big Boats 2/1282 I have a 1986 catalina 34 whose engine mounts have stripped the fiberglass beds. Any advice on how
Snow on my Boat John S at 12:40pm 01.20.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/923 Winter lasts a couple more months!
Ballcock Question for H31, 1986 #719 Bro Paul at 12:30pm 01.20.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1271 Just a question... I went to turn off the ballcock under the head vanity that brings water into the
How to clean fuel injectors in a diesel? Benny at 12:28pm 01.20.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1387 Our 2GM20F is blowing black soot out of one cylinder when under high load. Air and fuel filters hav

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1987 H31, Rudder Issue? Where to start? BMercer at 7:11pm 03.21.21
1987 H31, Rudder Issue? Where to start? BMercer at 7:09pm 03.21.21 Most boats have a rudder stops on the steering quadrant, either vertical posts or a wire restrainer
1987 H31, Rudder Issue? Where to start? BMercer at 7:09pm 03.21.21 Here's what the 82 27 has for a stop Thank you for the photos, I will look at mine to see if it's
Issues removing cutless bearing. (3) snoopy_ at 6:41pm 03.21.21 Hello, I screwed the pooch on this removal. I finally removed this bearing using 4' length of pipe
Scrub the bottom-paint or leave it be ? dLj at 6:36pm 03.21.21 Well errr uhhhh NO. Lot of variables on Zinc consumption. Jim... All variables are known, or c
Scrub the bottom-paint or leave it be ? JamesG161 at 6:32pm 03.21.21 generally considered that your zinc's should last at least 1 to 2 years Well errr uhhhh NO. Lo
Might be buying a Catalina 36 dLj at 6:31pm 03.21.21 I wouldn't get anything without talking to your hired captain. I'd ask the captain you hire what tha
Got a new sailing dinghy PaulK at 6:08pm 03.21.21 AAACCKK! You varnished the oar handles. Oar handles are never varnished, so that you can keep a b
Removing very old thru hull xducers Mechone at 6:01pm 03.21.21 That's what I did when I replaced the transducer a couple of years ago. I cut a piece of 2x4 to ins
Got a new sailing dinghy Captain W at 5:42pm 03.21.21 Really impressive effort. Thanks for sharing the journey!
Removing very old thru hull xducers dlochner at 5:37pm 03.21.21 With that kind of luck, you should buy lottery tickets (and a new boat of course) :dancing: . And
Dehumidifier Suggestions NINEv2 at 5:36pm 03.21.21 Looks like the one these kids use in their Catalina 30 in Vancouver. look sound 6:00. cant be to
Removing very old thru hull xducers Ralph Johnstone at 5:35pm 03.21.21 The old through hull was a 1.5" hole, the new one was 2". With that kind of luck, you should buy
Lithium Ion Replacement CarlN at 5:33pm 03.21.21 I would just replace both of your current batteries with the same thing (which are 2 Group 27 size b
Mark II Rudder questions... weekendrken at 5:29pm 03.21.21 I have a mk-I, but your mk-II C-30 Owner's Manual shows the steering arrangement. There's a thrust
Main hard to raise Tally Ho at 5:22pm 03.21.21 If you are anywhere close to needing a new main sail, look at adding a Tides Marine Strong track and
Cherubini was a genius. At least he had good sources. Tally Ho at 5:13pm 03.21.21 Hi Tally Ho, Appreciate your offer, though yes, I returned the Lewmar's to West Marine. I reinstall
Dehumidifier Suggestions Tally Ho at 5:11pm 03.21.21 Has anyone had luck with models similar to this? Looks like the one these kids use in their Catali
Converting from diesel engine to electric motor Bash at 5:05pm 03.21.21
Scrub the bottom-paint or leave it be ? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:04pm 03.21.21

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