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Cataqlina 27 keel bolt repair don6261 at 3:09pm 11.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/797 I repair Cat 27 lead keel bolts. I have a problem with the aft pair of keel bolts . I drill and tap
Tiller Pilot recommendation for Monsun Chris Gratham at 1:39pm 11.12.05 Hallberg-Rassy 6/3852 Hi All,We have just converted from hydraulic wheel steering back to the tiller. Can any owners reco
How to get your kid high yks BobW at 12:27pm 11.12.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1267 Our Windex corroded through and fell off so I talked my oldest son into letting me winch him up the*
MARINEER '74,'75, OR '76 RON ANDERSON at 11:39am 11.12.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/929 CAN ANY MARINER OWNER HELP ME GET A COPY OF AN OWNER'S MANUAL FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE YEARS? EMAIL, F
Raritan Head Kevin Carroll at 9:42am 11.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3453 First, Head Mistres Peggy should know her reputation for all things marine plumbing proceeds her!! I
wire to rope halyard vs rope halyard BarryL at 8:58am 11.12.05 Ask All Sailors 7/5734 Hi,I need to replace my main halyard. What is the benefit ofall rope over wire to rope? My existi
1984 Hunter 31Rudder Steve at 8:03am 11.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 14/1258 I am getting some movement (wabble) in my rudder. Maybe about 1/2 to 3/4's of an inch when I move i
Zodiac or Walker Bay jbrbetc at 7:31am 11.12.05 Big Boats 8/6007 Contemplating purchasing a tender to take ashore. Having difficulty deciding if a Zodiac style or W
Catalina 27 parts Ken G at 7:09am 11.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2503 I am a fairly new owner of an older Catalina 27. My question - is there a catalog of parts for refu
O'Day 27 bob at 6:37am 11.12.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/931 It is project time of year again. Does anyone have specs for the campanion way hatch (three section
Mac 19 Powersailor Mast Problem Rich B. at 5:18am 11.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/935 I purchased this boat used. Somehow the lower sectionof the mast has a perminent curve in it. When
Painting inside of hull Craig522 at 2:52am 11.12.05 Ask All Sailors 9/4176 The insides of all my cabin lockers look very dirty, yet I've scrubbed them using the nastiest (blea
Heart Inverter AC 30 amp circuit breaker Art Myers at 2:19am 11.12.05 Big Boats 3/1138 My 1994 Hunter AC shore power A is routed to the inverter/charger and then to the distribution panel
Cutter to Yawl? sailortonyb Allied Mis at 12:56am 11.12.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1030
Salon Table Nereussailor at 12:55am 11.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/801 My 1983 H30 has (Had) a two piece hinging table that folds up on the bulkhead. Half of the table is
Cutter to Yawl sailortonyb Allied Mis at 12:53am 11.12.05 Big Boats 9/2537
Cutter to Yawl or Ketch? sailortonyb Allied Mis at 12:52am 11.12.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1700
H386 Battery Switch functions Ron M at 12:32am 11.12.05 Big Boats 3/971 Need some help on understanding my DC electrics. I have two DC battery switches (on/off only)under
engine advice ecipro at 12:21am 11.12.05 Ask All Sailors 7/996 Here are some symptoms and info on my Yanmar 2GM20 in a 1988 Hunter 28.5. This may be obvious to so
RC8D Starter Dave D at 11:00pm 11.11.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1651 Having bought my 1980 Hunter 27 several months ago, I've now discovered what I think is a problem wi

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New Owner / Hull 355 / Top Top Mast Slug ? / Keel Hole / Cockpit cubby PaulOtt at 3:16am 05.04.21 OK. I will give out a try when I raise the mast. Thanks.
Polaris Compass / no fluid PaulOtt at 3:15am 05.04.21 Thanks. I will take a look at the Richie web site. I think I have already looked and the thru hole
Can anyone recognize this boat? Apex at 3:14am 05.04.21 Don't recognize the boat, but the centerboard is there.
26D Rudder kendyoozed at 11:38pm 05.03.21
Sailing a B331 to Bermuda?? DaveFromOregon1 at 11:25pm 05.03.21 Dave, Our trip was predicated on harbor hopping on days with little to no wind. Then you know t
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. JamesG161 at 10:36pm 05.03.21 The high point vent, with siphon break, should be installed on the discharge of the sea water pump,
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel Hayden Watson at 10:11pm 05.03.21 To your original question, I have been very happy with my Mantus swivel.
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:51pm 05.03.21 It is the raw water discharge hose that is vented. Certainly there are some extreme conditions w
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel jssailem at 9:47pm 05.03.21 @skunther I would not be too concerned. Perhaps the chain has been put away wet. The rust is not abn
Using a trolling motor on small boat MikeyJ at 9:45pm 05.03.21 I've used a really small trolling motor on a boat that weighed 500 lb alone. I can motor around f
What happened here... RussC at 9:36pm 05.03.21 Venture 25 (count the port lights). has swing keel and came with lots of foam floatation under the l
Tackle for secondary anchor jssailem at 9:30pm 05.03.21
End Caps Shaefer T Track Hunter 386. Nuts?? Joe at 9:21pm 05.03.21 I doubt the end caps are through bolted.... since there is no uplifting load on the fittings (the tr
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Stu Jackson at 8:57pm 05.03.21 Well, possibly ... but I am referring to the last line that Stu wrote ... "Bill, new to me. Where w
PROP upgrade size jssailem at 8:41pm 05.03.21 If you provided the motor, transmission and shaft details to WestbyNorth for them to produce your pr
Roller furling Southern Crux at 8:29pm 05.03.21 Thanks for the help Greg! Will now need to pick up the correct line for the internal halyard
Capri 18 Bilge Pump Hose JA Toms River at 8:26pm 05.03.21 It does lead to the bilge below the battery box. I believe there was an optional Gusher hand pump t
What happened here... Admiral at 8:24pm 05.03.21 Yep. A venture for sure. I had one and it had the floatation foam too.
Spring lines (1) jssailem at 8:23pm 05.03.21 It should not be a surprise, as new to boating owners begin to consider improving their securing of
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Scott T-Bird at 8:17pm 05.03.21

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