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Sail Victoria to Bamfield West Coast Van. Island Cliff Carter at 5:18am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2751 We are leaving the end of this month for a 10 day trip and Marion wanted to go north in the Gulf Isl
Polar for the sabre 30 MK III Jay B. Chase at 5:07am 07.15.05 Sabre Sailboats 0/1804 Does anybody have an original Architect's Polar diagram set for this boat? Also, If you do are you w
Main Sail for 1975 25' Jim Fauci at 5:05am 07.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1085 What is a good sail loft to purchase/order a new or used main for a 1975 25'? DOes anyone out there
Canvas hatch covers for Lewmar hatches on a 33.5 Patrick at 5:05am 07.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2457 I have a 1993 Hunter 33.5 that has Lewmar hatches and canvas covers for the hatches.The covers appea
Using Cherry wood in the Cabin - good idea? deeman7777 at 5:02am 07.15.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1653 To save some cost on replacing 3 cabinet panels, I wonder if using Cherry is a good choice for inter
Do you stain teak before varnishing?? deeman7777 at 4:57am 07.15.05 Ask All Sailors 7/10147 I have removed several peices of interior teak and cleaned it up nicely. It came out well compared
How do I modify my traveller rsn48 at 3:45am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/937 My traveller on my Cat 27 is in the aft section of the cock pit, just forward of the transom station
Draining water tank? starsail at 3:35am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1290 Need to figure out how to drain my water tank. Do I siphon it out or is there a drain with a throug
Throttle Control Lever tom23262 at 2:33am 07.15.05 Bigger Boats 1/997
How do we get to your seminars? Dick Westwood at 2:08am 07.15.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/1351 Don:Do you publish a schedule of your seminars? Do you ever come to the East Coast to do them? Gre
Charging Batteries Jim Wickford RI at 1:26am 07.15.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/2734 I have owned my 1984 Catalina 27 for six years. I am having an issue with the battery charging syste
V224 mast dimensions Coop at 1:11am 07.15.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1059 I am replacing the mast on my '72 V224. The old mast is so twisted and bent, that I can't get accura
Refrigeration Sundancer at 12:12am 07.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/868 Has anyone added an additional cold plate to their refrigerator and eliminated the crossover fan. My
H30 Improvements - Imagine the Possibilities??? Sherry at 11:42pm 07.14.05 Mid-Size Boats 19/1122 Hello All,I am in the process of buying a Hunter 30. Current owners, please help me imagine the po
Terrible refrig latches on Hunter 410 Jerry at 9:52pm 07.14.05 Big Boats 8/828 I have a 1999 - 410. Ever since the boat was delivered in July 1999 the Southco PLASTIC latches
Best place to dismast and remast on Hudson river Estelle at 9:50pm 07.14.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1456 We are planning to reach the Champlain Lake by the Hudson canal and we would like to know the best p
At anchor alan at 6:50pm 07.14.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/1064 While at anchor in winds of excess of 10 knots the boat sails port to starboard. It will pull at th
Customer service in the USA Mark at 11:30am 07.14.05 Smaller Boats 0/643 I know that you all might say "here he goes again" but I just have to let everyone know how fantasti
340 question #4-AC water prime Andy at 3:29pm 07.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/789 Previous owner kept the AC through hull open all the time to keep it "primed". Sorry but I'm the ty
340 Question #3 bilge discharge Andy at 3:26pm 07.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/903 The manual says that there is a seacock to the bilge discharge in the vanity. Well I haven't found

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Winter Projects Michael Davis at 3:18pm 10.18.20 Wow. 25KW is pretty hefty. Looks big enough to run Lasqueti. Well.....at least the pub!
Customs Decal Renewal Time Terry Cox at 3:17pm 10.18.20 Ditto. I'll wait until I return from crossing the border. No sense throwing money away. Oops! Iron
Documentation versus State Registration Terry Cox at 3:12pm 10.18.20 Our State requires registration regardless. It makes some sense to document your vessel with the Coa
First time boat owner (Catalina 310) with basic questions about electrical and plumbing JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 2:52pm 10.18.20 Congratulations on your boat and welcome to the group. I hope you love yours as much as we love Smit
Hunter Legend - New owner saying hi JamesG161 at 2:46pm 10.18.20 dodger are really hard to see through. Another link on dodger window cleaning. Vinyl, last chance
New Sails VanIslandGuy at 2:43pm 10.18.20 We went with new cruising laminates from UK. Couldn't be happier. We have a full batten square top
First time boat owner (Catalina 310) with basic questions about electrical and plumbing Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:36pm 10.18.20 Welcome aboard! I'll let others deal with your electrical issues...as you'll see in my signature, I
Duct Routing for Diesel Heater VanIslandGuy at 2:36pm 10.18.20 I believe you can eliminate your hot water heater with any hydronic system or just run it through y
pressure switch fail? JamesG161 at 2:21pm 10.18.20 Once the system is pressurized, the pump slowly turns every now and then My guess is you have a pr
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Stu Jackson at 2:10pm 10.18.20 I think there are to many connections in the Link 20 monitor wiring, so I plan to cut them and make
pressure switch fail? dlochner at 2:01pm 10.18.20 The DC voltage is dropping because the pump is struggling to pump. Electric motors take a lot of cur
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? (1) RockynHilda at 1:49pm 10.18.20 Vagabond 14 is a sweet Sailboat, and you can really get er going !
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? (1) RockynHilda at 1:45pm 10.18.20 It seems to be a hull drain as mine has a closable valve, so that if the hull has some permeation, y
New Sails Gary Ryan at 1:43pm 10.18.20 For sure. Got to get through the next 6 months of winter first...yuk.
Hunter Legend - New owner saying hi andyb28 at 1:38pm 10.18.20 I certainly am sticking around here. I have had some fantastic advice so far. It's a great resource
It's not safe anywhere. kappykaplan at 1:33pm 10.18.20
Awful Lonely Over Here In This Neck of The Woods Don S/V ILLusion at 1:20pm 10.18.20 Terry As you know the saying, diesels only stop if they lack 1 air or 2 fuel.
Duct Routing for Diesel Heater jssailem at 1:16pm 10.18.20 return cold air flow. Good point. The Wallas install info encourages you to use the two cold air i
Awful Lonely Over Here In This Neck of The Woods jssailem at 1:08pm 10.18.20
Customs Decal Renewal Time Terry Cox at 12:49pm 10.18.20 I think I'll wait to renew my decal. :biggrin: Ditto. I'll wait until I return from crossing the b

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