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Motor Size of B323 vs B331 George Liu at 2:08am 01.19.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1317 I am considering buying a new sailboat and have a question related to engines in standard B323 and B
Cutter Rig Variation Paul at 1:19am 01.19.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1054
The Color of Teak? ian19147 at 12:47am 01.19.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1151 I am replacing some of my teak/holly flooring and I'm having a terrible time getting the color to ma
Please see note on home page Phil Herring at 11:57pm 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/818 We experienced a web site problem yesterday that caused Bill's replies from Tuesday to be lost. Unf
Spade or Delta anchor Mat at 11:19pm 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1243 I sail a 37.5 and currently have 2 Danforth anchors. I am planning a trip from CT down the ICW and b
My old but good sails Camerons Macgregor at 11:10pm 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/893 After saving my Macgregor Venture 24 from the junk yard crusher and beginning the restoration proces
Boom tent Bluebird at 10:53pm 01.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2197 Hi every body, hope one of you can help me out. I spent 4 months looking boats up on the net just t
Jeanneau Sun Way 25 joboy at 10:44pm 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1766 Can anybody let me know where i can get a copy in SPANISH of the Owner's Manual for the Jeanneau Sun
Legend 44 - what's the battery capacity ? Tracker at 10:40pm 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/856 I can't find the battery specs for the 44 model anywhere. Can anyone tell me what the UK spec factor
Can you reef a Roller Furling Jib Steve Carpman at 10:31pm 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/2622 Bill,We are having a new jib made and would like some advice on what can be done to make this new
Tethers? Tony Litvak at 10:21pm 01.18.05 C&C 3/2171 Hello,I am preparing my boat for single handed sailing next season (I will be doing day long cruis
c34 loose rudder bob at 9:32pm 01.18.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/940 Towards the end of last season, I felt a shimmy in my stearing. When hauling the boat for the winter
Sail Set Purchase John S at 2:26pm 01.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/923 The time has definitely come to replace the stock sails on my 26 D (1987). This has probably been ad
Ideas on how to re-bed stanchions? Ivan Edwards at 12:38pm 01.18.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1419 On my First 285, 1990, a couple of stanchions are loose, and leaking through the bolt hole beneath
O'Day 25 center board specs Jocelyn (Nipan 2) at 11:25am 01.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1415 I look for the O'Day 25 (1977) specs (dimensions)Can any one help?Thanks!
C-30 Wing vs Fin Keel Steve Romero at 11:21am 01.18.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1199 I'm thinking about buying a 1990 Catalina C-30, with a wing keel. I sail out of San Diego Bay where
lost digits patrick at 11:18am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1129 where might one find the serial # on a universal m-30 5424? OK, OK, yes, I admit ...its a little dir
And now for the bad news: data loss Phil Herring at 10:48am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 30/2299 Today at 5:57pm Pacific time a delete command misfired and instead of deleting one reply, it deleted
no dc power John at 9:44am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/854 I have recently purchased a 1987 28.5 .I have power everywhere except the ignition panel. I can star
Safety Rails and 250 Sails John Kessler at 9:08am 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/934 My Jib always seems to hang up on the safety rails on my Catalina 250. Any suggestions? Thanks!Jo

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B323 fuel pickup SycloneDriver at 7:19pm 03.09.21 How about some photos of the tank and pickup tube. Seems odd that the tube isn't removable. Try co
Fix or toss SycloneDriver at 7:05pm 03.09.21 Take it to a blacksmith. Perhaps he can repurpose it into a boat knife. That would make a really i
Ray Greene Rascal help needed (2) Mike Betts at 7:00pm 03.09.21 I have a Ray Greene Rascal as well. The item that attaches to the centerboard consists of two small
Covid-19 Vaccination uncledom at 6:58pm 03.09.21 Most of what you have said in this post is just wrong. If you are going to make statements like the
Summer in the Salish Sea DinghySailor at 6:54pm 03.09.21 Cutting free from Port of Poulsbo end of April. It's been a winter of installations--heater, charger
M25XP PCV Question brett_howard at 6:53pm 03.09.21 I spose I could just go back to running a hose into the pan below the engine again. Then I'd be bac
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 6:20pm 03.09.21 These articles are interesting. The WSJ article is behind a Paywall, but you can read the first few
Fix or toss jssailem at 6:10pm 03.09.21 Take it to a blacksmith. Perhaps he can repurpose it into a boat knife.
Covid-19 Vaccination Daveinet at 5:56pm 03.09.21 My concern is will the US actually achieve herd immunity?... Oh we will. Either by vaccine, natura
H37C Companionway Width Measurement Needed (1) Johnb at 5:52pm 03.09.21 Close but no cigar. Be aware that for a really nice fit the top board is slightly arched. Wish I cou
Single or double line reefing Hayden Watson at 5:49pm 03.09.21 Mine SLR works well enough that I pull in a reef on the beat and shake it out on the run JAM buoy ra
Serpentine kit for Ample Power alternator Hayden Watson at 5:46pm 03.09.21
C&c mega 30 sesmith at 5:37pm 03.09.21 https://www.facebook.com/groups/817130498809149 Link for the C&C mega 30 facebook group. Sorry, ju
Help with shore power Ralph Johnstone at 5:28pm 03.09.21 Do you have a multimeter that you can use to test voltage at the shore pedestal, end of the cable,
Help with shore power Calif. Ted at 5:22pm 03.09.21 I have been looking around and have not found any other fuse boxes or switches. There should be a
H37C Companionway Width Measurement Needed sail sfbay at 5:19pm 03.09.21 Take a look at the options here and call them to confirm the number of boards and dimensions: Hunte
replacement pads on my jackstands question Capt Robbie at 5:17pm 03.09.21 seal plywood with good patio deck sealer then place a foam garden pad between the hull and pad.
Darn raw water intake blocked again Davidasailor26 at 5:15pm 03.09.21 Maybe try something like a dinghy air pump to push whatever is causing the blockage back down and ou
Newport 30, exposed keelbolts? heritage at 5:11pm 03.09.21 I assume the the bolts and nuts are both of stainless steel. The bolts are shiny because they have
H37C Companionway Width Measurement Needed sandpiper10471 at 5:10pm 03.09.21 Careful. I suspect those drawings are for a Hunter 37 which is very different from a Hunter 37C. My

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