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bilge hose problems Ron at 3:21am 05.21.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/937 I replaced my bilge pump, as the old one died while I was testing it. After installing the indentic
Replacement Deck Hatch Carl at 3:13am 05.21.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/932 Hurricane Charlie removed my forward deck hatch. MacGregor no longer has any and cannot make one. Do
Main Sali Traveler Modification Gus Edwards at 3:13am 05.21.05 Smaller Boats 1/1133 My boat is a 1981 Cataline Capri 25 and I would like to move the mainsail traveler from the cockpit
Want to learn Sailing Billy W at 2:14am 05.21.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1124 I'd like to learn about sailing and think I would eventually like to buy a boat in the 20' to 30' fo
transducer Michael K at 1:25am 05.21.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2135 I am installing a new transducer thru the hull. What type of marine sealant should I use? Also, whe
O Day 222 Specs Jim at 11:51pm 05.20.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1842 Does anyone know the dimensions of the O'day 222 cockpit ?
Chartering as a liveaboard Levin at 11:46pm 05.20.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1446 Hello everyone, As some of you may be aware I have been posting over the last few months trying t
Hanging Locker Teak Doors...Catalina 27 rose20532 at 11:24pm 05.20.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1352 I have seen photos of beautiful teak doors for the port hanging locker in the C 27. Has anyone adde
Locking the Rudder Garrett at 11:11pm 05.20.05 Smaller Boats 1/831 Hi All!I'm curious to hear how people are locking their rudder in a fixed position when at the doc
Getting in the boat JCT at 11:05pm 05.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/940 I would like to install a grab bar on the back of my 26X to help get in the boat from the water. Be
Garmin 72 Upgrade Phil at 9:53pm 05.20.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1022 Hi purchased a Garmin 72 at the Annapolis Boat Show. I paid $130 and it is a good quality and simple
Atomic-4 Oil Leak Dave at 4:29pm 05.20.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/3496 I have developed an oil leak in my Atomic 4. Leak is on the port side....at first I thought it was
Srtinger Replacement/Headstay Length Gary W. Trew at 3:21pm 05.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/909 I'm a noob on this site, having just purchased a '76 Hunter 27. I have two questions: (FWIW I trie
st60 wind, masthead schemetic? duality at 11:10am 05.20.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1261 i am getting ready to drop the stick on tuesday and change the wind vane to raymarine. my current va
Kohler generator Brian at 11:05am 05.20.05 Ask All Sailors 9/2193 Anybody else have the 1997 Kohler 9EOZ generator powered by a yanmar 3TNE78 engine. My 1998 Passage
geni sheets ed at 10:24am 05.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/918 how do rig the sheets to run to the winches without jaming, any pictures?
Catalina 30 Motoring Speed Ethan at 10:14am 05.20.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/4065 i have a catalina 30, with a atomic 4, that motors at 4.5 knots max. my friends sailboats motor at 5
Alternator output? Honeyman at 10:09am 05.20.05 Ask All Sailors 7/4468 Can anyone tell me the charging voltage of a "standard" alternator on a 3GM30 Yanmar? Don't know spe
Rig Tuning James20051 at 9:51am 05.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/817 The last time out sailing (a couple weekends ago), while underway I went around the deck and did som
photos mesailor at 9:48am 05.20.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/985 Could someone help me out? I am unable to open any of the photos in photo forum.Thanks Mac

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Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location kappykaplan at 11:22am 03.31.21
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location Kermit at 11:20am 03.31.21 @sail sfbay I was skeptical at first but it worked. Even that old stinking @Kermit the Frog and I
Catalina 22 swing keel on mooring Jacktar at 11:01am 03.31.21 pettit trinidad sr
Great Lakes Navigation dlochner at 11:00am 03.31.21 Great discussion on redundancy, which is necessary if you want to make your dockings equal to your
Replacing port side hull controls with "new" ones. sail sfbay at 10:51am 03.31.21 Do not know why the new one would not function the same since the shutoff is controlled by the throt
Great Lakes Navigation jssailem at 10:43am 03.31.21 This is one of the free PDF charts from NOAA at Chart Locator It is the chart of the St Clair river
Hunter 26 - Routing wire from engine to battery - where to drill hole (1) rgranger at 10:34am 03.31.21 I did something similar to what Dave suggested but for an auto tiller
Great Lakes Navigation Parsons at 10:21am 03.31.21 Great discussion on redundancy, which is necessary if you want to make your dockings equal to your u
Raw water pump replacement questions Stu Jackson at 9:56am 03.31.21 The gasket between pump and engine body: just clean and smooth, or use some sort of form-a-gasket o
Raw water pump replacement questions LukeAvanti at 9:51am 03.31.21 thanks!
Custom font for boat lettering (4) Ralph Johnstone at 9:31am 03.31.21 Did exactly what was suggested above ten years ago, so I imagine every shop on the block can use you
Confused on outhaul rigging Crazy Dave Condon at 9:29am 03.31.21 Is your mast a Selden Mast? If so, contact Selden in Norht Charleston, SC
Unknown email request Crazy Dave Condon at 9:27am 03.31.21 I have to be careful as I answer alot of questions from afar. I have a saying and it really drive
Confused on outhaul rigging dlochner at 9:24am 03.31.21 Can't speak specifically to your outhaul, however, outhauls are typically more than a single purchas
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location Crazy Dave Condon at 9:24am 03.31.21 @sail sfbay I was skeptical at first but it worked. Even that old stinking @Kermit the Frog and I
Hunter 26 - Routing wire from engine to battery - where to drill hole Crazy Dave Condon at 9:22am 03.31.21 Purchase a two prong trolling motor plug with cover. Easy to install and easy to connect/disconnect
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location sail sfbay at 9:19am 03.31.21 Crazy Dave Condon.............great recommendation!! I may have had similar installation of a depth
Shroud tension. Crazy Dave Condon at 9:19am 03.31.21 Be glad to assist but which 18 do you have or simply the year of the boat. I sent you a aprivate me
Unknown email request Ralph Johnstone at 9:17am 03.31.21 If you owe me money, it was probably from me :biggrin: !
Raw water pump replacement questions Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 03.31.21 Time to find a torque wrench I reckon... Only for the purpose of differentiating between reefing

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