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Still have a boat Nice N Easy at 11:18am 09.07.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1111 By some strange stroke of luck I still have a boat. Some friends of mine went by my house in Slidel
Yanmar Manual Nereussailor at 11:13am 09.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1064 Does anyone know of a source for a Yanmar 2gm motor manual my 1979 Hunter 30? It didn't come with on
Hot Water Heater HELP! Nereussailor at 11:07am 09.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/955 I have a hot water heater in my boat that is being held together by rust. I haven't got it out of th
H310 Survived Katrina Tom Pfleeger at 11:02am 09.07.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1198 Moved from Gulfport small craft harbor to west side of Bay of St. Louis, MS to hide from hurricane K
yanmar cockpit control panel lights kurt at 11:00am 09.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1336 anyone know which light is the far left red light. the panel has three lights. the other two are te
C350 Hull #150 Cutlass Bearing Failure Kachina at 10:49am 09.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1384 Can anyone tell me what was the first hull number to have the PSS Shaft Seal Water Injection System
Peggy, Will a Jabsco bowl fit a PHII? sailboss at 10:03am 09.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1329 Peggy I'm tired of fixing the silly, weak, plastic pump on my Jabsco, but want to keep the big-butte
Venture 17 Lew at 9:21am 09.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/912 To All Hands,I realize that the Model Drop-down window starts with '19 and' any McGregor product u
McGregor Venture 17 Lew Morris at 9:17am 09.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1195 To All Hands,I realize that the Model Drop-down window starts with '19 and any McGregor product un
datamarine s 200 dl depth sounder Ron at 8:55am 09.07.05 Ask All Sailors 7/3091 My depth sounder will occassionaly change readings from 20 ft or 30ft to 2.5 or 3.0 anyone know why.
Hurricane salvage boats EDIT Don Chesley at 8:40am 09.07.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1092 What happens to all of those great boats from the southern states after a big storm ?
Hurricane salvage boats Don Chesley at 8:38am 09.07.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1153 What happens to all of those great boats from the southern after a big storm ?
Tapered battens Bob at 8:27am 09.07.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1904 I am thinking of replacing my main sail battens with tapered battens. I do not have full battens.
Reefing Tip Don Guillette at 8:20am 09.07.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/1607 I was talking to an Aussie friend of mine today about his reefing sequence. It must blow like stink
Raw water pump seal Steve at 7:24am 09.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/928 I recently replaced the seal in my sea water pump because it was leaking. It was leak-free for a wh
fixing scratches in ACP material Jeff Prideaux at 7:18am 09.07.05 Day Sailers 0/1141 Does anyone have instructions on how to repair scratches in the ACP hull material of a H170 (or H216
fixing scratches in ACP material for H216 Jeff Prideaux at 7:16am 09.07.05 Smaller Boats 2/1414 Does anyone have instructions on how to repair scratches in the ACP hull material of a H216 (or H170
Roller furling selection Aaron Norlund at 7:16am 09.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1265 Hi all,I'm considering adding a roller furling to our H30 and am curious of peoples suggestions fo
H310 Survived Katrina Tom Pfleeger at 6:58am 09.07.05 Big Boats 0/902 Moved my 1999 H310 "Miss Jenna" from Gulfport Harbor to west side of Bay St. Louis, MS to ride out K
Main halyard load... Richard4728 at 6:54am 09.07.05 Catalina 30 0/1612 Since adding full battens to the main on our 30TR the effort to go sailing has increased dramaticall

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Insurance for Macgregor 65 sail sfbay at 6:03pm 05.03.21 dlochner has it right. If you want a quote suggest getting them from insurance broker(s) who can ob
Window Caulking dlochner at 6:02pm 05.03.21 Hi sailors, what kind of clear caulking should I put around my leaking window. Thanks Nothing y
O'Day 34 cabin top going soft Davidasailor26 at 5:58pm 05.03.21
Insurance for Macgregor 65 JohnShannon at 5:47pm 05.03.21 Can you ask the present owner what he is paying? Spectacular boat
Polaris Compass / no fluid Kevin&Karen at 5:47pm 05.03.21
Using a trolling motor on small boat mspeters at 5:46pm 05.03.21 I used a 22 lb thrust Minnkota on a Taser to motor out of the dead air in an inlet ramp and get back
New Owner / Hull 355 / Top Top Mast Slug ? / Keel Hole / Cockpit cubby Kevin&Karen at 5:44pm 05.03.21
Mac 25 rudder lifting line diagram ? whudatt at 5:30pm 05.03.21 Thanks but no i don't have one of those,just a stock one.
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior ggrizzard at 5:15pm 05.03.21 The "project" went well. I put two strips of the 3M tape on the cabin top inner liner of my H30C.
Squeaky/sticky wheel turning to starboard - causing autopilot problem? LukeAvanti at 5:14pm 05.03.21 Very helpful, thanks!
Spring lines ggrizzard at 5:07pm 05.03.21 I found this online: https://www.overtons.com/whitecap-4.5-stainless-steel-folding-cleat-320930.html
Window Caulking Brian D at 4:59pm 05.03.21 Do they open? Or are they fixed in the hull?
Mac 25 rudder lifting line diagram ? (1) sail sfbay at 4:44pm 05.03.21 Please post a photo. Do you have a high performance kick up rudder assembly like below? Is so, sug
Stern vents - screen options? Mikes 87 at 4:42pm 05.03.21 No rats, but I did have a small bird make a nest in the exhaust vent (engine exhaust vent, thankfull
Diagnosing a problem with the shower pump mdibella at 4:36pm 05.03.21 I had a similar problem. After confirming the lines and strainers were clear, the diaphragm pump wo
H310 port side ropr clutch rjadelsohn at 4:36pm 05.03.21 We replaced the clutch last year - we were pleasantly surprised to find an aluminum plate. It was
Squeaky/sticky wheel turning to starboard - causing autopilot problem? sail sfbay at 4:36pm 05.03.21 Congratulations on your new Catalina 30MK. This thread might shed some light on your steering issue
Diagnosing a problem with the shower pump DaveFromOregon1 at 4:24pm 05.03.21 I ended up snaking out the hose between the pump and the through hull. I was extremely careful abou
2nd anchor/Double bow roller? sail sfbay at 4:22pm 05.03.21 Wow .............my first sailboat was a 1987 Hunter 31. I will not likely install a second anchor
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Ralph Johnstone at 4:08pm 05.03.21 This from the link that @sail sfbay included in Post #2: Maybe I'm missing something here, but af

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