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Ripped the mast out !! --A BEGINNERS QUANDRY dsisto at 7:49am 06.06.04 Day Sailers 4/1321 I'm a novice as you might guess by the title. My 19' O'day daysailor went over, mast and sails becam
Topping Lift tie off for a '22 chelsabella at 5:40am 06.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1129 Having recently purchased a 1984 Hunter 22, where have you found is the best place to secure the boo
Porthole Awning? Ricardo18816 at 4:57am 06.06.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1770 Hi, Well for a lack of better terminology I will call it a Porthole awning. The one design flaw tha
5 Hp Nissan trouble DCsailor at 4:11am 06.06.04 Smaller Boats 22/10603 I have a problem with my 5 HP Nissan outboard. It came with my boat last summer. It has never run
Traveler For 260 CPT Tom at 4:02am 06.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/720 I am due to take delivery of my new 260 later this mounth. Having sailed a number of 280's I am not
Help Identify Fuel Filter on 1983 H34 (It's Brass) Joe Mullee at 3:29am 06.06.04 Ask All Sailors 2/2048 I have what appears to be a brass fuel filter between the fuel tank and engine and would like to kno
voids in top deck besnow at 3:02am 06.06.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1048 whats the best way to fix 3 to 4 inch diameter voids in the top deck ? a couple are near stantions ,
Venture 21 Photos? Joshua13071 at 2:51am 06.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1225 Hi All,We're working on an article that features the Venture 21. We're looking for a few nice phot
hummmm? john of duluth at 2:50am 06.06.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1056 A couple of years ago i ran my Yanmar without the cooling water open. The engine smoked and quit it
Catalina 22 MKI Photos? Joshua13071 at 2:47am 06.06.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1132 Hi All,We're working on an article that features the Catalina 22 MKI. We're looking for a few nice
Hunter 19 Photos? Joshua13071 at 2:41am 06.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/723 Hi All,We're working on an article that features the Hunter 19. We're looking for a few nice photo
First time. Ed Schenck at 2:37am 06.06.04 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1178 This weekend(Friday/Saturday) the First Mate and I anchored out overnight. It was our first experie
Mac22 Trailer - Looking for a replacement briancharlonis at 12:42am 06.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/861 I have a project boat that needs a new trailor. It's a 1981 Mac 22 . The Trailer I have is too small
Sale lofts in Gulf Shores/Mobile area? Tom5862 at 11:46pm 06.05.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1438 I need to have some modifications to my genoa and will be down at Gulf shores for a week. Any recom
Mainsail on the spreaders Bob990 at 11:05pm 06.05.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/996 Hello,When sailing on a run or broad reach, with the boom where I think it should be, the mainsail
proper dinghy Jerry21607 at 10:48pm 06.05.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1149 I have a 30 foot Catalina and would like to add a dinghy for fun and safety. My problem is what siz
Macgregor 21 vs. San Juan 21 Gene Sampson at 9:07pm 06.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/8942 I am looking to buy either a Venture 21 or San Juan 21 and would welcome any comparisons that you ca
Rig the Jib DannyHatt18957 at 9:42am 06.05.04 Day Sailers 3/1233 Okay, just a question on rigging the jib..To try to get you to understand this, let me explain it
Where did the water go?- Solved Rob2435 at 9:21am 06.05.04 Ask All Sailors 0/850 I turned on the water pump and left the switch on....I now have water again! Thanks to all.
Finding Oday parts JohnM at 8:05am 06.05.04 Bigger Boats 2/1043 Awhile back I was looking for some particular parts for my O'Day322, and I was given the name of a p

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NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K Tally Ho at 3:08pm 12.22.20 My 30-year old 0183 depth sounder is feeling sad...
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question Don S/V ILLusion at 2:59pm 12.22.20
NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K Hunter216 at 2:56pm 12.22.20 Seems like a good idea - perhaps long overdue. Any concern of this leading to the use of NON-marin
Catalina Factory in Florida hit by Hurricane this month SFS at 2:45pm 12.22.20 When my (first) wife went to journalism school, any paper you turned in or story you wrote that cont
Beneteau Oceanis 461 year 2000 QUADRANT WANTED! senang at 2:38pm 12.22.20 Call the factory in France. They should have stock.
Battery Wiring dlochner at 2:28pm 12.22.20 What you have is the common way of powering a 12V system. Why would you want to change the simplici
Battery Wiring dlochner at 2:25pm 12.22.20 Your system appears to wired by someone who may not have a good understanding of DC systems. Typic
Battery Wiring Don S/V ILLusion at 2:21pm 12.22.20 What you have is the common way of powering a 12V system. Why would you want to change the simplicit
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question Kings Gambit at 2:18pm 12.22.20 I would think your insurance company would be happy to pay for an "out of network" assist as the bo
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question bawlmer at 2:04pm 12.22.20 I would think your insurance company would be happy to pay for an "out of network" assist as the boa
YANMAR 4JH3TE Slow throttle response when hot Sofraniaeth at 2:00pm 12.22.20 I have the same exact engine and water cooled gear box oil as well. I haven't gotten to the cleaning
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question sailme88 at 1:55pm 12.22.20 The CG will do everything in there power to NOT tow. Just recently off the New England coast they h
New Main Sail? Rick D at 1:49pm 12.22.20 The photographs that DrJudyB posted with the sail cover wrapped to the boom is how I set up my (firs
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question Rick D at 1:39pm 12.22.20 I do not believe there is a clear answer here as to the insurance question. If a refusal of aid resu
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port swshogren at 1:33pm 12.22.20 That is easy. Get enough crew to sit on the port side of the boat. Yeah - and add back in the port
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? TomY at 1:16pm 12.22.20 well tom, you had to ask. my nav lights are all bronze bases with glass lenses. i have a large st
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question Kings Gambit at 12:58pm 12.22.20 The two big questions are Would you be held liable for refusing assistance? (because it might cost
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question Kings Gambit at 12:56pm 12.22.20 Maybe reading your own policy would clarify your options. It can take a boat a few hours to actually
Catalina Factory in Florida hit by Hurricane this month Parsons at 12:54pm 12.22.20 So not a "hurricane", which we would have heard of, particularly in December. Sorry for their insura
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question ontherocks83 at 12:54pm 12.22.20 The two big questions are Would you be held liable for refusing assistance? (because it might cost

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