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light breeze sailing Duncan6769 at 1:06pm 02.21.05 Big Boats 3/1384 I'm looking for a good quality asymmetical spinnaker for a 350. No racing involved, just cruising in
hatch installation Rico at 11:41am 02.21.05 Smaller Boats 2/990 I purchased a 1975 Catalina last summer and was very lucky to find one in great shape. One issue is
Central Florida Race Michael7968 at 10:35am 02.21.05 Smaller Boats 2/741 If anyone is interested in a friendly race (competition, but not crazy competition) -- the CFYC will
What would be on your list?? David Levine at 10:34am 02.21.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1163 "Somewhat" of a rhetorical question. If your wife (or husband) said you could spend around 25,000 on
Can this be true? John V at 10:26am 02.21.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1538 I have our boat for sale on this site as well as several other Internet sites. I got the following e
Need pop top lifter assemblies for G23 Bill Bairley at 10:18am 02.21.05 Grampian 0/1368 I need two of the four pop-top lifter assemblies for my Grampian 23. They are a clever design; they
Question on Barberhauler (Cross Haul) setup Bob Early at 10:08am 02.21.05 Ask All Sailors 0/940 Hi Don, I have a question regarding setting up a Barberhauler (cross haul) for the job. In your book
Manual(s) for 1987 O'Day 272 Rich at 10:04am 02.21.05 Bigger Boats 7/1685 Anybody out there willing to help me obtain a copy of the above manual(s)? Sometimes, referring to "
Question on Barberhauler (Cross Haul) setup Bob Early at 9:43am 02.21.05 Ask All Sailors 0/831 Hi Don, I have a question regarding setting up a Barberhauler (cross haul) for the job. In your book
Moved my house batteries. pop Jim Seamans at 9:42am 02.21.05 Big Boats 7/842 I have completed moving my 280lbs of house batteries from the port locker to under the starboard set*
Whats the Best Reverse Cycle AC System Bob at 8:58am 02.21.05 Catalina 30 0/1398 I ran a thread on the "other sailors opinion" to try and get a concensus on the most dependable, lon
Traveler Track End Cap Obewan at 8:51am 02.21.05 Big Boats 5/1298 I have a 1988 Legend35. My Main Traveler is 1 1/2" track with Shaefer traveller system. The original
High Hours Tom K at 8:41am 02.21.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/953 In the search for our first boat my wife and I have looked at a lot of boats. We really like the Ca
Need Manuals for 37 ft ODAy Mark Crane at 8:00am 02.21.05 Bigger Boats 0/946 I have recently purchased this vessel and would like to find any information any one has especiall
bilge water in liner, keel bolts Mystic51 at 7:45am 02.21.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1100 Well our disire to get rid of oders finally led to taking the cabin sole out yesterday on our 1985 2
Rail seats for a 37.5 jwieneck at 7:45am 02.21.05 Big Boats 2/931 Has anyone put on the rail seats sold by Hunter I have a 1992 37.5 I want to put them on but thought
C310 - I need a clue! Jon W. at 7:13am 02.21.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/1294 A couple of years ago, I stuck sound barrier material inside my engine cover. In doing so, I covere
C310 - I need a clue! Jon W. at 7:02am 02.21.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/861 A couple of years ago, I stuck sound barrier material inside my engine cover. In doing so, I covere
Cetol Light vs Regular Cetol Paul at 6:44am 02.21.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1384 Cetol Light has been suggested as an alternative to their othermud brown Cetol. How much differece
Reefing / Furling Head sail Scotian at 6:07am 02.21.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1132 I have a furling head sail and if the wind is strong will furl the sail in part way and boat and spe

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Is this damage at bow of concern ? dlochner at 4:13am 03.08.21 A little. It looks like the gelcoat got hit and chipped off. The gelcoat is really thick and thick g
Water Heater Install in O'Day 34 WasabiRush at 4:01am 03.08.21 On my Oday 34 the water heater was factory installed in the port locker next to the galley. The pl
Water Heater Install in O'Day 34 WasabiRush at 3:57am 03.08.21 Not too difficult to install one from scratch, but certainly easier if there was one in there previ
Mast stepping/raising (H26.5) rgranger at 3:40am 03.08.21
Water Heater Install in O'Day 34 daviddp at 2:46am 03.08.21 On my Oday 34 the water heater was factory installed in the port locker next to the galley. The plu
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me Ward H at 1:13am 03.08.21 Joe, your PO, was the type of PO we all wished we bought our boats from.
HUNTER 34 BILGE WIRING splax at 12:16am 03.08.21 I'm curious about how you plan this. The H34 bilge is not that big. I was thinking about staggering
C&C 27 MKV chainplate rebed Drinky Crow at 10:05pm 03.07.21 The load is carried by 6 stainless bolts going through the chainplate, through the 3/4" ply bulkhead
Is this damage at bow of concern ? jssailem at 9:31pm 03.07.21 The damage is not good. It creates a path for water to get beneath the gel coat. It should be fixed.
Is this damage at bow of concern ? gusestrella at 9:23pm 03.07.21 What do you use the Pad Eye for? I see something connected to it. It you use it to pull or guide t
Is this damage at bow of concern ? JamesG161 at 9:16pm 03.07.21 What do you use the Pad Eye for? I see something connected to it. If you use it to pull or guide th
Rope for lazy jacks - H310 Justin_NSA at 8:32pm 03.07.21 I get that. So since your lazy jacks have to be tight to support the boom, how do you raise your ma
Cover pic? Really? DArcy at 7:46pm 03.07.21 oh Scott. So many words, and all of them wrong. Wow, how open minded.
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me Scott T-Bird at 7:23pm 03.07.21 @Stu Jackson That's my guess. Or the tach is connected to the stator post directly at the alterna
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me (3) Scott T-Bird at 7:17pm 03.07.21 Well, with a little help from my friends :biggrin:, I solved my problem! It's funny how things work
Cover pic? Really? Jackdaw at 6:50pm 03.07.21 I don't see anything in the picture that suggests that women sailors aren't strong, competent, brav
Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies. Jops at 6:50pm 03.07.21 The wiring was not changed when the new engine was installed. Couldn't get it started this weekend.
HUNTER 34 BILGE WIRING hunter34austin at 6:48pm 03.07.21 When I did this I ran two sets of wires so that I could later add a second back up bilge pump.
Marelon seacock maintenance (1) CarlN at 6:42pm 03.07.21 Do you have the Forespar Series 93/OEM style (picture below). If so, I have found they don't need lu
HUNTER 34 BILGE WIRING hunter34austin at 6:38pm 03.07.21 The bilge manual wire runs forward, then up on the ports side before the vanity sink and then back t

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