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Need some advice Grant at 1:46am 10.03.02 Other Sailboats 1/811 Well it is the beginning of October, and in Ontario this marks the time to start prepping for winter
What boat is This Mark at 1:32am 10.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/998 I asked for inormation about my oat a cuple of months ago and weveryone thaought that my boat had be
Winter: loosen strouds and stays or leave as is? Michael Angier at 11:32pm 10.02.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1385 What's the consensus as to whether or not to loosen shrouds and stays during our boat's long winter
Stinky Head Gary at 11:28pm 10.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1173 Recently purchased a used 320. Only problem is a constant odor in the head.Much worse then normal.
WANTED! Troy Baker at 11:28pm 10.02.02 Smaller Boats 2/1024 WANTED!!Looking for the gear that makes a rudder a kick up rudder for a c-22.I have the blade and
Engine cuts out in rough seas - fuel tank problem Kathleen at 11:15pm 10.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1178 We have just purchased a 1991 Catalina 28. The previous owner mentioned a problem with the fuel tan
Mossy Growth / Water Intake Konstantine Bakintas at 10:54pm 10.02.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1156 Hello Everyone:We have a First 285 in a year-around slip in Lake Grapevine and were curious as to
Spinnaker Charles Bailey at 5:38pm 10.02.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1127 I acquired my Mac 26 (1993 model) this year and started sailing it in May. I've come to the point w
looking for a parts dealer who ships Russ Puterbaugh at 4:53pm 10.02.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/985 Havencraft, my usual contact for parts for my 26s is relocating their business and can't send parts,
Flotation in a '75 Venture 25 Paul Hauenstein at 2:36pm 10.02.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1163 I am thinking of purchasing a well used and abused '75 Venture 25. The foam flotation ia scattered a
Simpson-Lawrence Parts Source? Mike Turner at 12:05pm 10.02.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1848 Just bought a Rob Roy 23 as a "backup" to my Catalina 30. It came equipped with a Simpson-Lawrence
Tiller Tamer ?? Bill at 11:34am 10.02.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1417 My good friend ' crew has just been transferred ' I am now faced with being a single handed sailor.
upholstery fabrics Richard Brabazon at 10:11am 10.02.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1414 Intending to replace all cushions and so upholstery on our 34fter - archives have one for using cott
Replacing an aluminium water tank jsfletcher at 9:57am 10.02.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1219 I'm giving strong consideration to replacing the original alum. water tank (124gal) on my H-45. I'd
Rudder Shudder Bill at 9:41am 10.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1147 I have a 78 Cat 30 which had quite bad rudder shudder, to over come this I dropped the rudder and in
Mast Mounting Woes Preston at 9:19am 10.02.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/965 I recently rescued a 22' Macgregor from a wooded lot. It sat in the elements for three or more years
Electrical power options Palmer King at 9:08am 10.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1100 I've been hemming and hawing about which way to go for electrical power on my H290.I considered th
cradel for hunter 25 Bob Quinn at 8:55am 10.02.02 Smaller Boats 1/812 I have a Hunter 25 that I am selling someone inquired about the deminsions of the cradel. I am not
No Luck at Ronco (1) Ron at 8:39am 10.02.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 16/1890 Does anyone know where I can get water tanks for a H37C... I've attached a picture of the monsters.
Stinky heads on caribbean charters susie at 8:32am 10.02.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 19/1842 We have chartered Beneteau's in the Caribbean a few times. These boats have no holding tanks, every

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Family Hunter Rendezvous Revv up at 9:45pm 09.08.20 Nice!
Edson Pedestal Collar Ron20324 at 9:36pm 09.08.20 Is this what you are trying to do? This is on a 1990 335. I had to mount the pedestal guard to the
Page layout Phil Herring at 9:09pm 09.08.20 I haven't investigated this yet but the only worry is that it's a template used for listing lots of
Page layout Ron20324 at 8:55pm 09.08.20 Control 0 (zero).
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller Paleolithic at 8:45pm 09.08.20 Unfortunately not, there's about a 2 inch gap between the companionway slider and the traveller....
Dingy 3.5 hp outboard will not shift into forward Rich Stidger at 8:42pm 09.08.20 I have changed the impeller on my 3.5hp outboard without any issues. However, I have had the shift
Dingy 3.5 hp outboard will not shift into forward (1) Rich Stidger at 8:39pm 09.08.20 D'oh! :facepalm: Mea culpa. Here is a parts manual with exploded drawings. I don't have a real sh
Charter Destinations in San Juan Islands and Vicinity Kings Gambit at 8:28pm 09.08.20 There was (and is) a lot of smoke around today.
Winterizing our Hunter 386 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:15pm 09.08.20 Can't help you with engine or air conditioning, but I just uploaded updated WINTERIZING PLUMBING ins
Help with wiring to binnacle in 1993 h33.5 (1) KemahSailor at 8:06pm 09.08.20 I have a 1990 335. I just did this exact project. You have to replace the rail guard with one that m
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin Benny17441 at 8:04pm 09.08.20 The only solution I have found that works well is having a 120V Dehumidifier at a 50% humidity setti
Control Panel Jeditimelord at 7:58pm 09.08.20 yes thats what im talking about. She has 2 12volt batteries one starter and one for everything else.
Edson Pedestal Collar (1) KemahSailor at 7:58pm 09.08.20 After drilling through the aluminum sole, I drilled a bit further with a smaller bit to know where t
Control Panel (1) Jeditimelord at 7:58pm 09.08.20 184748
Dingy 3.5 hp outboard will not shift into forward justsomeguy at 7:55pm 09.08.20 Justsomeguy....I have an owners manual but need a shop/service manual. D'oh! :facepalm: Mea culpa.
Dingy 3.5 hp outboard will not shift into forward rortega46 at 7:51pm 09.08.20 Justsomeguy....I have an owners manual but need a shop/service manual. NYSail...It shouldnt be so d
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously? Benny17441 at 7:51pm 09.08.20 As long as you got gas. Strap a 5 gallon can to one of the stanchions and refuel when needed. We
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously? dLj at 7:38pm 09.08.20 Reading your original post it seems to me you are asking if that motor is designed to run for long t
identify this boat dlochner at 7:28pm 09.08.20 Looks like an Alberg 23 aka Sea Sprite 23. https://www.smartmarineguide.com/L52106715 And a Kestre
Edson Pedestal Collar (1) mnmpizza at 7:28pm 09.08.20 On my 1986 H34:

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