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Swing keel bolts paphman at 6:52am 12.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/890 I purchased a Catalina 22 this fall. The last owner said he replaced the keel hanger, pin and bolts
New Hunter Stripes KK LaRue II at 6:38am 12.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1333 I just purchased a 1985 28.5 Hunter, from the years of sun,my stripes have peeled off etc. Can you
Picture of Beneteau 35s5 under sail Maleka Robbins at 6:22am 12.07.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1297 Does anyone know where I can purchase a nice picture of a beneteau 35s5 under sail to hang on my wal
Seidelmann 285 Daydreams at 6:14am 12.07.05 Seidelmann 2/1616 Why no mention of the 285?
Our 1978 Islander 36 project... dbrandt622821 at 6:13am 12.07.05 Islander 2/2049 Here are some photos of our 'JoeyLee' we just repo'd from a 'friend' in Florida.http://homepage.ma
Sea Anchors - How Do They Work? Phil at 6:08am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1117 I saw an picture of a sailboat with some kind of parachute device off the bow...I think. Would that
need bow rail Jerry Steele at 5:52am 12.07.05 Morgan 2/1646 Where can I find a source for a bow rail and stantions for a Morgan 38?
Wow...times are changing Franklin at 5:32am 12.07.05 Other Sailboats 1/748 nm
Finally went to a sailing lesson! Richard19026 at 5:13am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 22/1801 I promised to report on this. I'm a little late but ... here goes.This past spring I took the op
Vent free holding tank Nick hawley at 5:08am 12.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1522 Peggy - our holding tank has 4 holes - three large and one small. The small one is plugged, the lar
Smelly Water Nick at 4:51am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 5/879 My fresh water smells bad. I figure that the tanks need a good cleaning. What is the best way to dea
Smelly Water Nick at 4:04am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1071 My fresh water smells bad. I figure that the tanks need a good cleaning. What is the best way to dea
1993 Hunter 30T Don at 3:17am 12.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3637 I am looking an the 1993 Hunter 30T. Any know problems to watch out for?
A Head Problem levin at 3:15am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 6/979 Hello everyone... Ok, so I remember reading that other people have had this problem before me but
cabin heater richard smith at 2:06am 12.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1358 I recently traded for a shipmate heater from richmond ring company. I would love to have a manual fo
473 vs 423 PaulG at 1:55am 12.07.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2508 As there is clearly a lot of expereince out there with you guys I wanted to ask about choosing to bu
Grey water plumbing schematic C270 Ken at 1:37am 12.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3556 I'm looking for a overview of correct plumbing for thru hull discharge. Boat was original set up for
Jiffy Reefing System pj at 1:25am 12.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1035 I have a jiffy reefing system on my '84 Hunter 25.5; over the summer the lines got pulled too far an
BROKEN CENTER BOARD CABLE? HOW TO REPAIR? CAPT. EVERETT WHORTON at 12:03am 12.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1437 DOES ANY O'DAY PERSON KNOW THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE A BROKEN CENTER BOARD CABLE? PLEASE RESPOND TO
I can't open the link to buy the book djn at 12:01am 12.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1390 Hi All, I click on the link above to buy the head book and a blank page comes up and just stays ther

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Pelican life line clasp dlochner at 3:12pm 04.17.21 Rigging uses both left hand thread and right hand threads. That's how a turnbuckle can tighten and l
SV Smitty SV At Last at 3:07pm 04.17.21 No worries. I get it. We are trying to fall in love with the USVI and will be back. Here for anothe
SV Smitty JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 2:54pm 04.17.21 Passed astern Smitty at about 1625 today. Unfortunately had some place to be. Maybe but you a beer o
Does Anyone Have a Web Address for Ida Sailor rudders Red_Dog at 2:45pm 04.17.21 My bad, the notification was in my spam folder.
Lubricant for impeller CJB220 at 2:41pm 04.17.21 Glycerin. A small packet should come with the replacement impeller. If not, stop by your local phar
Leaking from recently installed PYI PSS Shaft Seal CJB220 at 2:33pm 04.17.21 She looks good. I had the same issue. Give it time to break in, which may be a year or more if you o
Replacing old thru-hull transducers, hole size difference. (1) BlowMeAway at 2:25pm 04.17.21
Why does Hunter have a bad name? Red_Dog at 2:20pm 04.17.21 What can I say about my 1986 28.5? First, my Hunter is a first generation B&R: I have a backstay.
Humorous statement on Wishful thinking for Sailboat pricing Michael Davis at 2:18pm 04.17.21
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 2:15pm 04.17.21 All well and good. But what if you have been vaccinated? Reportedly CDC says there is a 0.0075% cha
Hunter 260 Solar Battery Charging on Mooring Stu Jackson at 2:06pm 04.17.21 You mention 6-Volt batteries, are Sailboat Batteries not 12Volt. John, yes, most US sailboat syste
Covid-19 Vaccination jssailem at 1:58pm 04.17.21 From Covid-19 Testing Required for U.S. Entry (state.gov) : Effective?January 26, the?Centers for D
Hunter 260 Solar Battery Charging on Mooring (1) John Marrone at 1:52pm 04.17.21 Good to know, assume they are more , less or the same expense> note your link regarding batteries. Y
Worried about my holding tank coming loose jssailem at 1:47pm 04.17.21 My boat is named "Off Grid" Ok. My bad. Misunderstood. Sounded like you were living aboard to be o
Does Anyone Have a Web Address for Ida Sailor rudders Red_Dog at 1:47pm 04.17.21 Thank you Phil, Just wish I received a notification that you had responded.
Replacing old thru-hull transducers, hole size difference. dlochner at 1:47pm 04.17.21 Just sticking the new through hull in the oversized hole is not a good idea. It will be difficult to
Worried about my holding tank coming loose Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:24pm 04.17.21 Plastic tanks need to flex and expand. Careful how you strap them down. I disagree, Jim. Flexing
Humorous statement on Wishful thinking for Sailboat pricing Drinky Crow at 1:17pm 04.17.21 Actually, if buying a 'moorage' in False Creek Marina, a 30" sailboat may be all most of us could a
'78 Hunter 27 Tiller/rudder interface ggrizzard at 1:15pm 04.17.21 I see what you mean. Hopefully a H27C owner will chime in and give you more info.
Replacing old thru-hull transducers, hole size difference. Don S/V ILLusion at 1:08pm 04.17.21

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