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Extreme rudder / tiller pressure Roger at 1:04pm 08.23.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 12/3955 Recently I was sailing SF Bay with a friend on his 26ft. Skipper Marine. It was a stiff day, 25kt wi
Tiller pilot for H23.5 Mike Howell at 12:58pm 08.23.05 Smaller Boats 2/864 I have a TP10 tiller pilot I wnat to install on my H23.5. Does anyone have any photos or ideas on in
ENGINE MISFIRING VINN at 12:55pm 08.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/857 i have a good one, on a 1984 h34 i get a engine vibration alittle higher than idle when hot, trying
capsizing a Daysailor dpo628 at 12:51pm 08.23.05 Day Sailers 3/1178 So Im new to having a Daysailor II. So heres a stupid question. How easy is a Daysailor to capsize?
beneteau 435 reviews? Davwu at 12:44pm 08.23.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1423 Wondering if anyone has any feedback on the B-435's? Strengths/weaknesses, structural issues, perfo
Mast lowering device don6317 at 12:08pm 08.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/733 Russell Wakefield's forum concerning the Oday 39 mentioned a Mast Lowering Device that he used to cr
rudder repair chris15030 at 11:48am 08.23.05 Other Sailboats 1/1095 1978 Prout Quest 33It is clear I will have to repair my por side rudder. The Starboard side rudder
Extended Warranty - Any Experience Rob Sherrill at 11:11am 08.23.05 Big Boats 3/778 Well the first year is about up and recieved an offer for extending the warranty "stem to stern" for
Ads by Google Larry Long at 10:58am 08.23.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 14/1403 When I go to Boat Information I now see Ads by Google. I want to go on the record as saying, "This
mast unstepping gene phares at 10:56am 08.23.05 Day Sailers 2/1026 Do the shrouds have to be disconnected on Oday 23,24,25,26s? thanx,gene
Install rotating 26m mast on 26x? Jim Parrott at 10:18am 08.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1008 Are the benefits of the 26m rotating mast worth considering an installation on a 26x? Would the hull
Shaft/keyway Capthunter356 at 8:43am 08.23.05 Big Boats 6/1650 I recently had a problem with my 356 prop shaft ' keyway ' had to be towed in. Marina maintenance r
This started out as a simple question... riche at 8:35am 08.23.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1668 I came here looking to find out how to tell if my head tank is full, but after reading the recent po
Inquisitive minds Don Guillette at 8:29am 08.23.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/2231 Today, I had an interesting conversation with a 13 year old sailor from Newport Beach. A 13 year old
Why is a Mk2 Heavier Will Green at 7:52am 08.23.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/915 With the C42 MkII does anybody know where the extra 2500 lbs go ?
Showerhead pressure Wayne24182 at 7:34am 08.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/726 Any suggestions for a showerhead that has good pressure charteristics, and has a "pause" button? I
Water tank for a 27 foot Catalina Evan14884 at 6:28am 08.23.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1668 I just bought a 1977 27-Catalina and the water tank under the seat is broken at the connection to th
PYI PSS Stern Tube/Log dimension? Austin 320 at 6:05am 08.23.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1239 Greetings:I am trying to order the correct PSS from PYI for a 1994 Catalina 320,Hull #139. The sh
PYI PSS Austin 320 at 6:02am 08.23.05 Other Sailboats 0/734 Greetings:I am trying to order the correct PSS from PYI for a Catalina 320. The shaft is 1" in di
Bulb for Anchor Light LastBoat at 5:52am 08.23.05 Big Boats 1/1156 I have a 2005 Catalina 350 and my anchor light bulb is out, does anyone have the type replacement bu

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Tools needed? (1) MFD at 5:09am 04.23.21 So I have a Hunter 2009 41DS, and as noted earlier - primarily SAE but definitely need some metric f
How Much Paint Joe at 5:04am 04.23.21 Thanks for the info Joe. I do not think I'll have to worry about which paint to use in the boatyard
Fitting a new head sail BarryL at 4:49am 04.23.21 Hi, I believe that the Catalina 30 comes with different rigs: standard, tall, bow sprit, tall+ bow
Added a seat to my H26 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:25am 04.23.21 If you have the original bill of sale and /or dealer sticker , who was the dealer? Is this a regu
Mainsail furling line. Dave Groshong at 1:35am 04.23.21 Spec for Beneteau main infurl line might be wrong. Spec states 10mm. Rigger tried to install that,
Mast setup CaptainRan at 10:48pm 04.22.21 My boat has the same lazy jack setup but I don't connect/use them. I ran small ropes thru mine and l
Diesel shutoff question Ralph Johnstone at 9:55pm 04.22.21 If any slice starts getting too small happy boating just won't happen. How very, very true. Neve
Fitting a new head sail (1) Infy at 9:25pm 04.22.21 My old sail was just a simple #6 luff tape all the way. This one isn't what I expected. It has a zip
Mainsail furling line. Calif. Ted at 9:24pm 04.22.21 Something about converting from metric to imperial has recently been causing some problems with sizi
Diesel shutoff question Wm. Gill at 9:20pm 04.22.21 I have found this to be true through my own and others' I know experiences. So true! Perhaps not a
Looking at buying a boat, concerned about deck moisture levels jssailem at 9:16pm 04.22.21 Further the challenge is finding a boat on your side of the border. A pain when there are boats sout
Fitting a new head sail jssailem at 9:06pm 04.22.21 It looks like you have a line that is stopping the sail from going up the Furler. Most sails I have
Tools needed? Richard19068 at 8:58pm 04.22.21 What tools? All of them! Even if you had one of each that still probably wouldn't be enough.
Beneteau 311 Traveller Line - What Works for You? fullbore at 8:06pm 04.22.21
Tools needed? HMT2 at 7:58pm 04.22.21 What tools? All of them!
Stem/Keel Repair Tom J at 7:57pm 04.22.21 You might need to grind a bit more on the upper part of the damaged area. Other than that, it looks
Mainsail furling line. fullbore at 7:44pm 04.22.21 Page 41 of owners manual specs 10 mm https://beneteau.sailboatowners.com/images/kb/pdf/1266.pdf P
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 DeliriousSailor at 7:30pm 04.22.21 There are completely waterproof flooring panels that could be used. The one thing they are prone to
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions Justin_NSA at 7:01pm 04.22.21 A backstay tensioner would be a nice way to clean up that connection. I bought their kit for my 26S
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? AwwShucks at 6:55pm 04.22.21 The 310 was our first boat and after looking at plenty of different choices in the Chesapeake Bay Ar

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