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Medic! SailboatOwners.com at 2:07pm 09.11.05 Ask All Sailors 29/2812 One day while sailing in a breeze, you see the jib sheet is hung up on the forward hatch. You set t
Prop Rotation Anthony at 2:01pm 09.11.05 Big Boats 4/1126 Hunter 42 - what is prop rotation?
oday,daysailer 2,swing keel rope,rope doesn't move karl mattson at 1:57pm 09.11.05 Trailer Sailors 0/1563 i can't lower or pull swingkeel up or down.and i think the seal is leaking,any one ever replaced the
diesel engine unstable rpms in choppy water Dave at 1:56pm 09.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1445 My old Yanmar YSB12 diesel engine runs quite smoothly in relatively calm waters, but when the water
Recent news from Mississippi search and rescue patrick at 1:46pm 09.11.05 Ask All Sailors 0/929 Posted on another site from someone actually there. Please note the address for mail:Date: Wed, 7
Sailing has been really bad!?? Jim Seamans at 12:53pm 09.11.05 Big Boats 18/1167 Last couple of weeks have been glorious, day temps in 80's night in the 60's. WIND WIND WIND.Pictu
Sailing has been bad!?? Jim Seamans at 12:50pm 09.11.05 Big Boats 0/794 Got to love this picture. Last couple of weeks have been glorious. Temps in the mid 80's night in th
Anyone out there own 2005/2006 Hunter 25? Kevin at 12:49pm 09.11.05 Smaller Boats 5/1049 Anyone out there have a 2005/2006 i.e. new model Hunter 25?Kevin
Starter Button versus Ignition Switch/Universal Bob at 12:34pm 09.11.05 Ask All Sailors 20/11041 I have the M18 Universal Diesel in my Catalina 30 (1988) with the standard instrument panel. We repl
M18 - Ignition Switch vs Starter Button Bob at 12:24pm 09.11.05 Catalina 30 1/1745 I have the Universal M18 and Standard Instrument panel on my 1988 Catalina. Several times the starte
23.5 Bow Cleats Ed at 12:23pm 09.11.05 Smaller Boats 9/992 For those who could use a couple of extra bow cleats on your 23.5, I have added an entry on the proj
Trailers? bart5008 at 11:52am 09.11.05 Smaller Boats 3/926 I have been having trouble with too much tongue weight and someone suggested that when the boat was
Topping Lift question Mark at 11:25am 09.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1127 Hi,We are buying a 1996 29.5. Previous owner has demonstrated to us that it is necessary to signif
Tips on installing a repair kit in PHII Raritan Gary at 10:45am 09.11.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1515 Peggy,1984 Hunter 31Pulled the head today and just brought it home to the workbench to install a k
Trailer Winch -- what size? csobalvarro at 9:29am 09.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/979 Need to replace my trailer winch, it slips pretty badly with the slightest load. Looking at new ones
white smoke jim at 8:49am 09.11.05 Ask All Sailors 14/3128 I spent 6 days this past week sailing the Chesapeake bay and had a great time except for some engine
paddle wheel speed sensor jack at 8:48am 09.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1162 The paddlewheel type speed sensor on my Catalina doesn't work. After looking at it I have found tha
Hunter 23 Main Charles at 8:29am 09.11.05 Other Sailboats 0/739 If you need a main go check the gear for sale.
electrically clean Bryan at 8:26am 09.11.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1137 Peggy,We bought your book and love it to death. We have never had a bad smell or any problem on o
mac 26m yamaha f4o Fred7881 at 8:02am 09.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/892 can anyone help with the right prop for my yamaha f40 on my mac 26m?

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How to install pad eye on v-berth ceiling for infant lee cloth attachment point MitchM at 2:38pm 05.12.21 why not attach a nice vertical plank with eyebolts to the anchor locker at the bow, a
Towing a wooden dinghy MitchM at 2:33pm 05.12.21 that's one beautiful lawley tender. i envy the floorboards, and wish i had them on my ea
Jerk MitchM at 2:31pm 05.12.21 sounds like nice little outboards should be painted in wild carnival colors with boa
2001 Catalina 250 Bottom Paint Barrier Coat Question Ralph Johnstone at 2:24pm 05.12.21 Their process for a never before bottom painted boat is 2 coats of epoxy barrier, Welcome to the
Selden IMF on H38 - How to remove main halyard pin? (1) sail sfbay at 2:23pm 05.12.21 Agree the Selden manual is pretty vague on your question. Might have to cut the halyard eye to sepa
Surprise!! Shaft wear by packing nut MitchM at 2:20pm 05.12.21 not to get into Gieck's engineering formulas in detail, but : the engineering formulas fo
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal Scott T-Bird at 2:16pm 05.12.21 Welcome to the forum and to sailing. It is a great past time. The short way from Newburyport, MA t
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal Rick486 at 2:04pm 05.12.21 I must relocate my boat a gift , Catilina 30, w/ factory diesel . I am going to sail it under power
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal Scott T-Bird at 2:01pm 05.12.21 BTW, when I say dangerous, I really mean that you will not know how you react to bad conditions. It
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal Scott T-Bird at 1:53pm 05.12.21 Welcome @jbstuebner, if you want to spend the appropriate amount of time and you have help, you can
Replacing reefing lines on H34 Kenyon boom swshogren at 1:50pm 05.12.21 Claud L - Thank you for sharing your photos and how you have laid everything out. In my case aboard
Universal M25XP not starting...air in system? (1) jibes138 at 1:50pm 05.12.21 Check your fuel hoses, if they are old they could be cracked and leaking (I speak from experience).
New Prop jssailem at 1:43pm 05.12.21 the diver who installed it said there was 1/8" to 1/4" clearance between the new prop and the hull.
Do all Hunter 34s have a false bilge? swshogren at 1:22pm 05.12.21 Thanks for the feedback and the photos. So if I'm seeing red that might be 5200 and not the true bil
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal dlochner at 1:20pm 05.12.21 Welcome to the forum and to sailing. It is a great past time. The short way from Newburyport, MA to
Relocating and recharging Cold Machine JRT at 1:11pm 05.12.21 My AC is installed in the bow of the boat under the berth access panel. Noise seems acceptable to u
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal jbstuebner at 1:10pm 05.12.21 Welcome to the forum! How much time do you have to make the trip? You might want to consider havin
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal (1) jbstuebner at 1:09pm 05.12.21 jb, Universal didn't make a 20 hp, Westerbeke may have. An M25 is 21 hp, an M25XP is 23 hp (but th
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal Davidasailor26 at 1:00pm 05.12.21 Welcome to the forum! How much time do you have to make the trip? You might want to consider having
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal Stu Jackson at 12:58pm 05.12.21

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