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Remote Controls David Hoch at 5:50am 11.02.04 Smaller Boats 3/919 Folks,I am buying a 2005 Honda 9.9 for my 2005 H260 - I'm getting remote controls and am wondering
shoal draft keel, performance Mystic51 at 5:40am 11.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1185 I have reposted this a second time under the heading of 28.5, sorry if you have already read the oth
Considering a C350 Marsha Ragsdale at 4:50am 11.02.04 Big Boats 8/1280 C350 We are considering buying a new C350. It will be used primarily in fresh water-(lake)sailing.
Gannett Information Tom Wales at 4:34am 11.02.04 Day Sailers 1/1629 I am actually seeking information about the O'Day Gannett daysailer, which was build between 1961-19
Batteries in series or parallel? KB Gale at 4:26am 11.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/914 I am a first time boat owner and I am having problem with my batteries--my outboard will turn over n
Need a sailboat Steven Hiles at 3:28am 11.02.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1231 Looking for advice on the ideal sailboat for my purposes. I am an American living in the Salerno, It
shoal draft 285, performance Mystic51 at 2:59am 11.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/915 Anyone out there with a 28.5 shoal draft. I just bought a 28.5 and was led to believe it was the dee
New Galley Conversion in 26M JonBill at 2:41am 11.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/842 My dealer Sailventure in Bay Town, Texas (previously located in Kemah) installed the 2005 26M style
Bringing in the sheaves? Joe McGinty at 2:18am 11.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/857 My '79 Mac 22 has some worn out sheaves. I need a sense of direction. 1) How do I tell what brand
Rudder post on 25 Hunter KennyH at 1:53am 11.02.04 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1482 I have just purchased a 81 hunter 25. There is a collar around the rudder post under the tiller whe
C 22 stays Sea Scout Ship 300 at 1:24am 11.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/844 We are Sea Scout Ship 300, B.S.A. We have a C 22 that was raced last weekend and during the races t
Information please Timm R at 12:04am 11.02.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1219 There is a sailboat on a trailer down the road from my house It hasn't left the yard in the 4 years
Hey Terry, just caught your pictures... David Underwood at 11:21pm 11.01.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/847 of Sunrise to Sunset... Thank you for sharing these. HOWEVER.... you make fellow sailors like mysel
bat cave patrick at 11:10pm 11.01.04 Ask All Sailors 4/964 I've got a 79 Catalina 38, the v-berth has a nice big hatch but its solid -no light. Does anyone kno
drain space between the floor and the hull Jeff at 10:39pm 11.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/959 Im wondering where to drill the hole in the bilge to drain water that may accumulate between the hu
Winterizing for a Liveaboard Shannon at 10:17pm 11.01.04 Big Boats 6/2610 This will be my first winter on my "new to me" 1989 Hunter. What steps will I need to take in prepa
centerbord Claude Lafontaine at 9:53pm 11.01.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/972 We have at our club 2 25ft. How do you remove the centerboard.
adding a second bilge pump Mike Aston at 9:41pm 11.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1666 I want to add a second bilge pump and I would apreciate some advice. DO I simply Tee-in the outlet
Ground a Sailboat for RF (Radios) Ron at 9:30pm 11.01.04 Ask All Sailors 7/2929 I got this link (from my Ham Radio Club) for a very interesting article about grounding a sailboat f
S R Mariner Bawgy at 8:53pm 11.01.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1341 I have acquired a Venture 24 with an S R Mariner knotmeter. All I have there is the bulkhead mounted

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New Boat Owner Help shemandr at 4:09pm 12.04.20
ST1000 Tiller Autopilot installation Beneteau First 20 Hunter216 at 4:06pm 12.04.20 I uploaded the Raymarine ST1000 and ST2000 user manual and quick start here. https://sbo.sailboato
Brown sludge water in bilge 31seahorse at 4:05pm 12.04.20 Hello Sandfly, Nasty looking liquid! Is there any hint of oil in the bilge? An oil/water mix could
Adding shore power? Stu Jackson at 3:56pm 12.04.20 You can't heat a boat with DC unless it is a diesel or other fuel fired device; electrical resistanc
Catalina 27 (1980) port cockpit locker Stu Jackson at 3:50pm 12.04.20 Congratulations, nice boat. We had a C22 for 5 years, then a C25 for 13, and this one since 1998.
Adding shore power? Project_Mayhem at 3:47pm 12.04.20 So TV, microwave, fans, heater, mini fridge, devices to charge etc. The microwave, heater and som
37 year old Catalina comes to life... Grotto at 3:31pm 12.04.20 Very nice job, and bravo on the spray job on the paint I ended up roll and tipping I was too cowardl
which winch cable to use johnCartelli at 3:08pm 12.04.20 sounds good but i dont know what type I have (1x19, 7x7, 7x 19? 304 ?
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 3:01pm 12.04.20 time is running out! just received a call from the ebay listing company. the owner is afraid I will
ST1000 Tiller Autopilot installation Beneteau First 20 Hunter216 at 2:52pm 12.04.20 I did find the manual at a Beneteau Dealer in Seattle. I thought I had posted it here. I will try a
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 2:50pm 12.04.20 thanks again Darcy. The boat is 9500lbs, the length is 33.4 ft long including bow sprit, the beam is
New Boat Owner Help DArcy at 2:05pm 12.04.20 All things considered, your cheapest option is probably finding a boat transport company to bring it
ST1000 Tiller Autopilot installation Beneteau First 20 Gerryknight99 at 1:55pm 12.04.20 It is a really great sailboat. It is my second Beneteau First 20. I had a 1994 model with a wing kee
ST1000 Tiller Autopilot installation Beneteau First 20 (1) Gerryknight99 at 1:52pm 12.04.20 I don't think that will work I will take more pics of the mechanism the next time I go to the boat
1979 Oday hull number ID/ Title shows make as G & L Marine on a 22 year old title??? dlochner at 1:46pm 12.04.20 The hull number (HIN) should be on the upper starboard corner of the transom. It will begin with thr
Hatch size Dave Groshong at 1:28pm 12.04.20 The small one is a LEW size 10
Adding shore power? Justin_NSA at 1:15pm 12.04.20 To support those expectations, boats you need should already have shore power.
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 1:13pm 12.04.20 thanks for the vote of hope DArcy. doesn't hurt to be hopeful. I have an outboard bracket-brand new
New Boat Owner Help Michael Davis at 1:08pm 12.04.20 Small Diesel engines are amazingly simple to rebuild. Injector pumps and injectors require specializ
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 1:00pm 12.04.20 update; Andrew not around, yard person said local yard packed full! Called Certified sales and the a

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