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Jiffy reefing a '92 33.5 Geoff in Ann Arbor at 9:55am 08.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/2176 Does anyone have a photo or diagram of how to rig the outhaul for the 1st reef? The diagram in the m
Fun and games on my ten day vacation. Long post. Geoff in Ann Arbor at 9:51am 08.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1211 Well, I'm back at the desk safe and sound, and in one piece from our trip up to the tip of the Bruce
Steerer question on h410 Gary and Judith Backway at 9:13am 08.20.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/911 I recently posted this question but had no replies and wondered if it was shunted down the list by t
Battens for an Oday 23 Bobby Stone at 8:40am 08.20.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1906 I'm missing 2 of the battens on the mainsail on my oday 23. Where can I get a replacement? How mu
Hoyt Jib Boom Ed at 8:35am 08.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/911 I understand Gary Hoyt is going to be licensing his boomed jib design for production boats.Does an
Oar setup for C22? John Perry at 7:58am 08.20.02 Smaller Boats 17/3052 New to the forum here. Just brought home a '76 Cat-22 and we're anxious to get her outfitted and rea
Par Jabsco head maintenance Gary at 7:41am 08.20.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3104 Peggy, what is recommended maintenance for a standard Par Jabsco head. The manual says to pour some
oil filter john at 7:08am 08.20.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1058 Does anyone know what oil filter is on a 2002 Tohatsu 9.9 electric start long shaft. It wasn't liste
Hot Water Heater Ted Keneklis at 6:29am 08.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1012 How do I replace my hot water heater? and what do I replace it with?
Squeeky pump on Jabsco manual Scott Bukolt at 6:28am 08.20.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1380 I have a one year old Jabsco manual head. The manual pump clearly needs lubrication, but the owner's
recharging the cell phone Linda Anderson at 6:10am 08.20.02 Big Boats 29/1777 Is it possible to recharge a cell phone batery when not pluged into shore power? If so how do you d
No Depth/No Speed Data Jerry at 5:52am 08.20.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/899 I have a Datamarine 5000 electronic depth/speed pacakge which is has just quit working this week. Yo
towing a 22 ft catalina L. Masters at 5:38am 08.20.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1727 This 22 ft Catalina has been stored at a marina for a number of years and I am bringing it home to c
Mac 25 / Bahama George at 4:59am 08.20.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1265 I am mostly looking for a coastal boat, but occasionally (if the weather is right), take jaunts acro
Windless first 310 Neil at 4:53am 08.20.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/917 Wish to add a windless to a First 310. Any ideas?
electric head for H450 Larry Templeton at 4:36am 08.20.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1425 We're looking to install an electric head with fresh water flush on our 450. I understand there are
broken stantion Thomas Wanderer at 4:23am 08.20.02 Smaller Boats 3/924 Does anyone know where I can purchase a set of replacement stantions for my boat. It is a hunter 25
Chartering in the Baltimore Area Clayton at 4:11am 08.20.02 Smaller Boats 5/830 Hello All,I will be traveling to the Baltimore MD area for work in the first part of October and I
Johnson 9.9 HP Throttle extension Bill Miller at 3:11am 08.20.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1198 I am looking for a tiller extension which combines the tiller, throttle and shifting capability into
Another warn cold machine Kip at 3:04am 08.20.02 Other Sailboats 2/866 We also have a Columbia C-36 with an older Cold Machine. Our compressor also is mounted in the laza

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Furling jib question? ScottySailor at 4:30pm 08.28.20 Nope, that's normal given where the furler track is on your boat. Mine's about the same. :beer: S
Furling jib question? kappykaplan at 4:15pm 08.28.20 I noticed the bottom 2 feet approximately of the jib is not in the track? Nope, that's normal give
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? sail sfbay at 4:07pm 08.28.20 Another $100 option from Banggood is a E01988 Marine Stainless Steel Fan Deck Ventilator Portable So
Furling jib question? (1) ScottySailor at 4:04pm 08.28.20 Token pic. Me and Golden Gate in background.
Furling mast, weird switch jchandler2730 at 4:01pm 08.28.20 Thanks again... I will check it out carefully
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? sail sfbay at 3:58pm 08.28.20 A few other options: $75 from Amazon: ECO-WORTHY Solar Powered Attic Fan Solar Venting Stainless S
Fuel Limiter Screw Adjustment? Stu Jackson at 3:56pm 08.28.20 Good for you & thnx for letting us know about a happy ending.
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? Justin_NSA at 3:55pm 08.28.20 +1 for try to work with vendor. Say you still have the box. The vent should still look new. Challen
Cruising RPM research Stu Jackson at 3:47pm 08.28.20 Sure the engine's rated for it and can do it, but on a lot of boats today 85% is inefficient becaus
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? sail sfbay at 3:24pm 08.28.20 OK then another option is a $59 - 80 Pactrade Marine Boat Solar Powered Ventilator from Amazon OR $7
Cruising RPM research Scott T-Bird at 3:23pm 08.28.20 I'm an engineer, but not bored or retired. I think I learned the most about my motor from James Tay
Charter Destinations in San Juan Islands and Vicinity Kings Gambit at 3:16pm 08.28.20
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? Ken13559 at 3:13pm 08.28.20 One option is a 4" Nicro Day-Night Solar Vent (manual attached) which has a 4-/34" diameter hole si
Problems with my 2003 Beneteau 411 Refrig and Freezer sail sfbay at 3:12pm 08.28.20 Welcome to the forum!! Might try these guys: Alans Yacht Refrigeration-Marina Del Rey-CA-902
Backstay Failure garymalmgren at 3:06pm 08.28.20 That didn't happen over night.
Cheek blocks? shemandr at 2:54pm 08.28.20 I've seen boats rigged with an additional block, usually standing, on the rear of the jib track to p
Mailsail furling Bob J. at 2:50pm 08.28.20 There are a number of different ways to rig lazy jacks, ours are retractable we only deploy them wh
Mailsail furling Bob J. at 2:48pm 08.28.20 I like my Tides Track system with retractable lazy jacks. xGvqgqYWUcg Nice! That's pretty cool
Adding refrigeration to a Hunter 410 Don Lucas at 2:32pm 08.28.20 I shined a light under and along the stove this morning. There is no gap on my boat to behind the fr
Another Raymarine wind speed issue. (1) joker460 at 1:54pm 08.28.20 You did the following tests?

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