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Getting at the water tank daviddiscenza at 7:24am 06.30.20 Big Boats 2/830 My '93 C34 has two starboard side water tanks. One is accessed under the starboard seatee. The other
Listing to port daviddiscenza at 7:19am 06.30.20 Big Boats 12/3915 Our '93 C34 seems to list to port by just a few degrees. I don't understand why this is, especially
2 dumb questions about the jib on an o'day 222 Unremarcable at 12:48am 06.30.20 Day Sailers 6/1527 I'm still very new to this boat (coming from a really basic dinghy) so please excuse my ignorance! Q
Questions (many) re: Setting up a private mooring (1) rgranger at 7:47pm 06.29.20 Ask All Sailors 22/4551 I need some fact based info on something I have no knowledge about. I'm moving to Charleston and th
Deep keel vs Shoal keel experience ontherocks83 at 7:32pm 06.29.20 Ask All Sailors 16/3859 I understand that this is an anecdotal experiment and not scientific in any way, but I want to share
Drain plug pulsewave at 7:23pm 06.29.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/886
Portable Generator fbcoache at 6:45pm 06.29.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 57/13381 I have a 92 30T Hunter and was planning to get away for a week or so sailing in Oklahoma. I want to
Hunter 36 Fridge Replacement acevedolc2 at 5:37pm 06.29.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/656 I own a 2008 Hunter 36 and the refrigerator is not cooling enough. It maybe time to replace. It has
Shakes Tiller MaryEllaRose at 5:30pm 06.29.20 Ask All Sailors 5/1068 The tiller on my Cat 25 started shaking today whenever I reached about 4 knots. Did it under power a
digital engine senders for old yanmars?? eianm at 4:35pm 06.29.20 Big Boats 21/3945 I have a 1991 H42 that i simply love! I also have a current Raymarine axiom MFD. Does anyone know of
New Life for Old Instruments (1) Georgedoyle at 3:46pm 06.29.20 Big Boats 1/620 This post is for all of those boaters out there with old Raymarine ST 60 instruments. I've had troub
Whitlock engine control bracket (volvo) (1) OWI at 3:10pm 06.29.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/742 The bracket holding the throttle cable for a volvo penta 2002 broke and i need a new one. Did anybo
Anchor hatch/door Waggs1 at 1:56pm 06.29.20 Smaller Boats 2/741 Purchased a 1986 Cat 22 about a year ago. Looks good except for forward locker storage hatch/door.
New tiller for Oday 27 (1974) (1) sbcwolff at 1:21pm 06.29.20 Ask An Oday Owner 3/778 We just restained and varnished our tiller from our "new" boat (1974), and it snapped when we went t
YANMAR 4JH3TE Slow throttle response when hot Sofraniaeth at 12:59pm 06.29.20 Engines and Propulsion 31/6354 On my last two 8-10 hour passages when I started heading in to the dock I noticed the engine RPMs to
Trading No kaboom for BIG KABOOM!!! Converting stove from CNG to LPG. TomY at 12:54pm 06.29.20 Ask All Sailors 26/4629 The New England supplier for the CNG exchange, Corp Bros out of Mass, was sold. The new owner won't
Method for attaching external portlights for V222 RevRol at 12:35pm 06.29.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/895 Anyone have any experience/recommendations for affixing portlights externally on any model boat? My
Expected performance JohanSweden at 11:39am 06.29.20 Ask All Sailors 7/3266 Hi sailors! I'm looking into buying a boat in the 45 ft range. Beneteau O 46 or Jeanneau Sun Odyssey
How does a roller furler work? John G. Davis at 11:32am 06.29.20 Ask An Oday Owner 15/4465 I recently purchased a new to me boat and the roller furler has a single line. I thought they had to
Cooler Upgrade ('86) (1) TheSoggyDollar at 11:05am 06.29.20 Catalina 22 0/468 Thought I would share: The cooler/step that came with our boat was probably as old as the boat and w

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Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram (1) dlochner at 6:11am 11.15.24 The drawing. First much easier to read without the DC-. What are the dashed red lines in the attac
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit LD_C310 at 5:49am 11.15.24
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit colemj at 4:45am 11.15.24 Electric toilets on most charter boats can handle reasonable amounts of marine/RV tp, but an over
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit colemj at 4:38am 11.15.24 I installed a Raritan Marine Elegance with fresh water flush on my 310, 2 years ago. This is a very
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram dlochner at 3:21am 11.15.24 I've added a couple of more battery switches. After reading some Marine Sail articles it appears th
The correct mast length for 1996 Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:50am 11.15.24 You are welcome
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit max_sailing at 9:45pm 11.14.24 Thanks Peggy. Do you have any input on the overall performance of the Elegance vs SeaEra QC?
Anchor rode Kings Gambit at 9:23pm 11.14.24 I am getting my hunter 340 ready to cruise. Most of it will be solo. I am adding a windlass which s
Serious Catalina 30 Oil Canning on Factory Cradle Project_Mayhem at 8:39pm 11.14.24 If your C30 has the sugar scoop transom the aft part of the hull is more rounded and the cockpit is
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? marcham at 8:37pm 11.14.24 I just replaced mine on a H380 (along with the water heater and water pump). I had 6 or 7 zip ties,
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues (3) Tin Kicker at 7:58pm 11.14.24 Swapped the pair of head lights for a single dimmable red/white bar and wouldn't go back. Am startin
Hunter 38 Lithium Ideas (1) marcham at 7:24pm 11.14.24 I did this exactly on my H380 last winter. You have a decision to make: connect the alternator outpu
The correct mast length for 1996 Hunter 26 captandave at 7:15pm 11.14.24 I will call him about the boom. The Mac 26x mast is from Blue Water Yachts which carries the Macgreg
Atomic A4 Head Studs question kloudie1 at 7:01pm 11.14.24 Since this is a cast iron head and cast iron block, the grade 8 studs from Tacoma will be fine. If w
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram (1) Schwarz633 at 6:54pm 11.14.24 I've added a couple of more battery switches. After reading some Marine Sail articles it appears tha
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:42pm 11.14.24 You DO know that yu can switch to "sink" water (only clean fresh, never gray water) any time you fin
Atomic A4 Head Studs question fred1diver at 6:17pm 11.14.24
Hunter 38 Lithium Ideas Johann at 6:17pm 11.14.24 You might want to buy your batteries right away. Tariffs on Chinese goods, or even the threat of t

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