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sliding galley C22 Todd at 11:43am 11.01.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1150 I have just bought a Cat 22 I am looking for plans for the sliding galley so that I can build on , I
Transducer for Kenyon Knotmeter Glenn Greene at 10:55am 11.01.02 Smaller Boats 1/1801 I've read the archives regarding the Kenyons, my question, are there any other current transducers t
Keel measurements John R. at 9:48am 11.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/992 I'm looking to have a trailer built for my 87 272. Since the boat is in the water I would like to k
Supercool Unit....? Bill at 9:04am 11.01.02 Other Sailboats 2/939 I recently purchased a 1978 O'Day 27 and was interested to find that a previous owner had put a smal
Hull thickness Hunter 27 Steve Horswill at 8:56am 11.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1467 Has the hull thickness decreased from the old 27s to the new 27s? Is this a safety issues for a coa
PowerThruster Tim Bastian at 7:55am 11.01.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1250 I saw an add for the PowerThruster on the MacGregor Owners main page and was wondering if anyone has
Catalina 27 trailers jslocum at 6:33am 11.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1098 I'm thinking about buying a trailer for my 1985 fixed keel TR. Any commentson manufacturers and cos
looking for a bimini Roland Dozois at 5:57am 11.01.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1123 I am looking for a bimini for my C320, I'm in Colorado and can't get any one to come out to the lake
navigation light lenses Herb Everman at 5:49am 11.01.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/985 My navigation lights need to be replaced. Where can I get new lenses?
Leaky Leaky?? John at 5:16am 11.01.02 Big Boats 12/1288 Hi Folks - I am considering the purchase of a 1986 Hunter 34, and recently discovered some leaking
Plexiglas hatch board replacements? Craig at 5:15am 11.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/848 My plexy boards(main hatch) on our 34 have seen better days. They are badly scratched and look rathe
Hunter Liberty Dinghy? Gary A. at 4:53am 11.01.02 Ask All Sailors 1/2260 I noticed that Hunter is producing a 10' rowing, sailing dinghy called the Liberty. Does anyone ha
Great time was had!!! Rick Ellis at 4:29am 11.01.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1013 I left the Pass Christian yatch club at daylight early and sailed to east Ship Island where I achore
Drip-less stuffing boxes, good/bad? Dale I at 2:51am 11.01.02 C&C 7/2656 Who needs the drippage and humidity in the bilge if these do work?? Any feed back?
26X Cutter Rigged? (1) Dave at 2:46am 11.01.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1052 I was searching around the net and ran across a cutter rigged Mac 26X. I'm assuming this is NOT a fa
C30 Genoa Doug at 2:25am 11.01.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1175 Has anyone replaced the 130 Genoa on a C30 with a 150? I am looking for more perfomance. If anyone
surveyor question/water in the bilge Margaret Schwartz at 1:48am 11.01.02 Smaller Boats 8/1092 I recently bought a 1980 Catalina 25 and the keel is attached to the boat with screws that go into t
Surveyor responsibility/water in the bilge Margaret Schwartz at 1:47am 11.01.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1070 I recently bought a 1980 Catalina 25 and the keel is attached to the boat with screws that go into t
Swing Keel Carl McMackin at 1:11am 11.01.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1243 I am thinking of buying a 331 with a swing keel.What are the advantages and disadvantages vs the fix
240 mast raising system Al Giese at 1:08am 11.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1493 As a new owner, I am interested in finding out what system has proven out to be the most suitable fo

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Install Life raft bracket/cradle on bow of Hunter 41DS. (1) senang at 4:02am 09.01.20 The straps are fixed to the underside of the shelf. The other end is attached inside the cockpit. At
SBO Cook Book - Cooking for Cruisers and Racers (2) TomY at 4:01am 09.01.20 Grilled Pizza on CHRISTMAS. Grilling is the 50-yard dash of pizza cooking. Mise en place on the la
Funny Friday!!! rpludwig at 3:58am 09.01.20 And I am one of the weird ones - being right IS being happy.:):wahwah::):wahwah: hmmm, I tried tha
Racing solo in a crewed fleet race (AKA busy day) danstanford at 3:43am 09.01.20 Trying to imagine flying the kite singlehanded in a race. Are you able to use a pilot? Well done!
Sailing with Efficiency rgranger at 3:38am 09.01.20 I added a traveler to my boat to overcome some of what you describe.
37C fuel tank size Jim Legere at 3:37am 09.01.20 I'm not interested in getting into a ruckus about H37C tankage - heck I don't even own the boat anym
1996 HUNTER LEGEND 40.5 DEPTH AND TRANSDUCER ISSUES John T1594 at 3:10am 09.01.20 I would start with cleaning and/or replacing the push-on wire connections/contacts on the back of th
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? jssailem at 2:56am 09.01.20 My wife can't believe how much time I am putting into her Your wife will soon learn that you have
Waste holding tank vs A/C duct NYSail at 11:53pm 08.31.20 On my 423 the forward ac duct goes right into the holding tank space as well and appears to crush it
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors NYSail at 11:48pm 08.31.20 Never had to bleed my 3HM35f at injectors but yes the high pressure side is where you do it from. Ha
Stray Current? weekendrken at 11:44pm 08.31.20 You might find this thread interesting.... https://c34.org/bbs/index.php/topic,10709.msg83321.html#m
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? weekendrken at 11:42pm 08.31.20 Drew, Are you saying she's not there sanding w/ you and bonding with / giving the new addition her
Stray Current? weekendrken at 11:33pm 08.31.20 RP Two things are necessary for stray current to cause a problem. #1) The 12v negatives need to be
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? (1) AndrewG at 10:39pm 08.31.20 JSSailem, here is a photo of her getting hauled out last week. For some reason my heart was jumping
Mac 25 Swing Keel Cable Help HEINZIR at 10:27pm 08.31.20 I have replaced the cable on my VN23 several times with the boat on the trailer. You have to jack u
MacGregor 23 Reefing HEINZIR at 9:53pm 08.31.20 Ventures came from the factory with a rudimentary roller reefing boom. The boom rotated on the mast,
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors Benny17441 at 9:51pm 08.31.20 Is the tank fuel shutoff valve higher or lower than the Racor? Usually fuel should flow by gravit
Advice needed for head paint. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:39pm 08.31.20 I'd go with new vinyl made for use in bathrooms. I did that on my own boat. The manager of my loca
Sailing with Efficiency Benny17441 at 9:35pm 08.31.20 Them small boats are harder to sail than the larger ones. They require more attention and frequent
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors Alan Gomes at 9:33pm 08.31.20

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