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Cruising Design Roller Furling Monty at 12:05am 08.19.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1303 The lower part of the drum broke this weekend and the toll free number for CD has been disconnected.
Shore Power Function Marcio Bodnariuc at 11:16pm 08.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/849 What is the function of the 30amp shore power other than providing AC power to outlets. Does it also
Battery Cables to Motor Nick at 10:35pm 08.18.03 Smaller Boats 2/787 I have a new motor for my 23.5 Hunter with electric start. Where would be the best spot to feed the
Squisy Decks Rick Ellis at 10:10pm 08.18.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1205 A while back I posted a message about methods used to repair soft spots on the deck of my 78 O-Day 2
Need help with mystery leak Rick Evans at 9:42pm 08.18.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1588 I keep finding water in my bilge. I check the shaft and all sea cocks and they're as dry as can be.
91 C-28 vs 87 to 89 C-30 Which to buy? Jay G. at 5:40pm 08.18.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/907 I am a former owner of an 86 C-30. I want to get back into sailing after an almost 10 year absence
can't raise the mast Dmitri Denissov at 5:38pm 08.18.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1378 Just recently bought a Crysler 22 sailboat. Tried to raise the mast using home made bridles - it doe
can't rase the mast Dmitri Denissov at 5:28pm 08.18.03 Chrysler 7/2814 Just recently bought a Crysler 22 sailboat. Tried to raise the mast using home made bridles - it doe
self steering wind vanes for catalina 30s wyn folsome at 3:37pm 08.18.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1395 Does anyone have any recomendations for what type of self steering wind vanes that they would recome
Stepping Mast @ Hunter 25.5 Lee Taylor at 12:47pm 08.18.03 Smaller Boats 3/1490 Looking for all information on a easy mast stepping system. I heard of some web siteinstructions bu
the fate of the 426s (aft cockpit and deck saloon) christopher bayer at 11:45am 08.18.03 Big Boats 15/1665 are these models being produced for 2004, or have they been discontinued? how many hulls have been p
Vacuflush - Wet or Dry? Harry G at 11:37am 08.18.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1627 We have two Vacuflush heads on our 456. After flushing, the forward one slowly runs completely dry
for peggy when pumping the head John O'Donald at 10:52am 08.18.03 Big Boats 3/765 when pumping the head dry you reach a point where you are just pumping air. Does this continued pum
Where to stay in Newport, RI? Gregg at 9:37am 08.18.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1290 I'm considering a trip to Newport next week on my H-290. Can anyone suggest a marina to stay at?
ODay 23 Mainsheet Adam at 9:29am 08.18.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1586 Finishing up sailing last night I pulled a tad on the mainsheet getting ready to uncleat it to lower
Having a really hard time getting it up Richard Marble at 9:18am 08.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/814 Is there anything I can put on my jib that will let it slide up the furler track easier? I have a F
Need Mast for Javelin Chris at 9:10am 08.18.03 Day Sailers 3/1177 Hi,I am in serious need of a used mast for a 1973 O'day Javelin. The current mast snapped at the s
layout plan for Mk I C36 (2) Trevor - SailboatOwners.com at 9:55am 05.15.02 Big Boats 4/1243 Layout for Mk1 C36 image nm
sleeping while charging battery robert pierce at 8:50am 08.18.03 Smaller Boats 7/782 is it safe to charge your battery at dock .... in cabin..... while sleeping there as well?
surge brakes robert pierce at 8:48am 08.18.03 Smaller Boats 5/805 how can you tell if your surge brakes are working on your trailer?when i rotate the wheel i can fe

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Halloween cruise forbin at 10:53am 11.09.20 Sylvan Cove is private access according to Wagoneers. That we why we had never been in there becau
Small surveillance cameras shemandr at 10:46am 11.09.20 We had a gal breaking in to boats with a male friend and hanging out for a few days..... Where do
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:36am 11.09.20 I'm guessing that by "passive drain system" you have a gravity drain tank. If the thru-hull stays
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 10:25am 11.09.20 PS: What a story to be told!!!:cool: Sounds great, so far! :beer:
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Mike Curtin at 10:25am 11.09.20 @Mike Curtin Are you aware of the C355 Google group? the Google Groups Catalina355 group. To post
110 V plugs not working. Calif. Ted at 10:25am 11.09.20 GFI requires either a GFI breaker or that the first outlet in a circuit is a GFI, which then protect
110 V plugs not working. SoSound at 10:10am 11.09.20 There should be a GFCI. I don't have the boat nearby right now, but I think it might be a receptacl
2020 haul out. Bob S at 10:02am 11.09.20 I called in September to get an early haul out and the best they could do was 10/30. Go figure:bangh
Whisker Pole Barnacle Bill at 9:59am 11.09.20 I agree with DArcy's comment, but also, you could install a track at the leading edge of the mast an
Small surveillance cameras Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 9:53am 11.09.20 One of the neatest things I've seen was this. A boat apparently had pressure sensitive mats in tthe
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Stu Jackson at 9:49am 11.09.20 @Mike Curtin Are you aware of the C355 Google group? the Google Groups Catalina355 group. To post
110 V plugs not working. JoeWhite at 9:49am 11.09.20 Using a voltmeter start at the shore power plug on your boat and see if there is voltage. Then follo
Trailer Jack Raiting Meriachee at 9:48am 11.09.20 The biggest one you care to buy.
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta DArcy at 9:48am 11.09.20 If you are comparing quotes for a new rudder you could try CCI. They don't have a Hunter 430 rudder
Whisker Pole DArcy at 9:34am 11.09.20 The ring for the whisker pole typically goes on the mast. Height is not critical for a whisker pole
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 9:33am 11.09.20 Wow what a morning.... All I can say is.... SeaTow knows what they are doing They had to use their
Small surveillance cameras Rick D at 9:08am 11.09.20 We had a gal breaking in to boats with a male friend and hanging out for a few days. I spotted her o
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder IASailor at 8:50am 11.09.20 Nice save! but you set back our war for best seamanship with the fisherman and powerboaters by YEA
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder IASailor at 8:49am 11.09.20 So, what do you think the water temp was? I asked my wife to bring my swimsuit and a couple of tow
Pearson 33-2 engine removal FastOlson at 8:27am 11.09.20 According to Sailboat Data, the basic displacement is 11K. While a modern 20hp engine might be adequ

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