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Hope you can settle something between my boating partner and I. We have a large 150 genoa and a 110
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Another project on the list is a/c .From other forums I see and 18,000 BTU for the saloon and forwar
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Am lookin for some ideas to get the mast up by stepping with a Ginpole, has anyone done this with a
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I have Maxwell 26 and 20 winches on my boat. I want to know if/ where I can get parts for them.
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Tropical moisture and a cold front produced a line of thunderstorms that apparently collapsed right

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Thanksgiving will soon be here.   (1)
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:57pm 11.25.24
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Mast on a Hunter 19
Will Gilmore at 7:56pm 11.25.24
I am not familiar with the Hunter 19, but as a 61+ year-old man of six feet tall and average build,
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures?
chuckwayne at 6:55pm 11.25.24
If your engine has not been installed yet, I would remove the propeller and pull out the shaft onto
Sail Recommendation
Davidasailor26 at 6:54pm 11.25.24
Try some other lofts. I recently got quotes from several, most of whom would come to the boat to mea
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures?
JoeWhite at 6:34pm 11.25.24
If your engine has not been installed yet, I would remove the propeller and pull out the shaft onto
Mast on a Hunter 19
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:59pm 11.25.24
As a former Hunter dealer, I introduced both sailboats. The19 came with a mast raising system whic
Mast on a Hunter 19
drtdkidd at 4:43pm 11.25.24
@drtdkidd The aHunter 19 you are referring to, is it the water ballast sailboat? If not, the year
Sail Recommendation
shemandr at 4:36pm 11.25.24
Uhm I think for an in mast furling sail I would have the boat measured. I don't think you would bui
TS 10 Simrad Tillerpilot reborn with smartphone app.   (3)
garymalmgren at 4:36pm 11.25.24
Hi Project Mayhem RE, Glad to hear that you're going for hall sensors instead of mechanical The Sim
Sail Recommendation
Tally Ho at 4:09pm 11.25.24
I used North Sail when buying my first sails. Went ok, but even with them measuring, main had to be
Sail Recommendation
kappykaplan at 3:51pm 11.25.24
You'll be much better off with a loft that comes to your boat to take measurements.
Adding Electric Bilge Pump   (1)
jrussnogle at 3:44pm 11.25.24
1993 Catalina 30 water heater replacements?
Hayden Watson at 3:29pm 11.25.24
With my hydronic system, I run the heater boiler for one hour each morning which dries out any conde
Macerator pump mounting
jssailem at 3:03pm 11.25.24
Will it be OK to mount the pump on a slight angle? With the motor side a little lower than the pump
O'Day 240 Outboard Motor Shaft Length
jssailem at 2:44pm 11.25.24
If you use the 3-5 inch value below the hull and the depth of the hull for a typical boat, you will
O'Day 240 Outboard Motor Shaft Length
jssailem at 2:42pm 11.25.24
Here are some suggestions from a prop shop on the web. The Ideal Prop Depth The general rule is tha
O'Day 240 Outboard Motor Shaft Length
BillFred at 2:40pm 11.25.24
That's what I am thinking, thanks! A couple of extra bucks, but a friend has told me a boat is a ho
O'Day 240 Outboard Motor Shaft Length
jssailem at 2:40pm 11.25.24
Measure from the mount to the bottom of the boat. Then, compare it to the outboard at a local shop.
O'Day 240 Outboard Motor Shaft Length
kappykaplan at 2:38pm 11.25.24
Mount is fixed. You'll probably want a long shaft then. Welcome to the forum! :beer:

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