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Looking for links for Columbia 22s Jim Cook at 6:26pm 03.11.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1003 First, thank you all for all your help and information which has been of tremendous value to me.Se
RMS, HMS, SS, USS? Bob Rutland at 9:57am 03.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/43206 What do these letters mean when placed infront of a vessel's name? Thanks,
I followed the advise! John K Kudera at 12:17am 03.11.02 Big Boats 2/1045 I followed the advise given in this forum for removing the old gate valves on my H34, It took only 1
Fuel Leak Ken Wagner at 8:12am 03.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/907 I Have seemed to have developed a fuel leak from under my fuel tank. I talked with another c 30 owne
trailer nick at 6:23am 03.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1007 Does any one know if a 290 hunter will work with a trailer from a catalina C250.
Sealand hose revisited. Ed Schenck at 11:35pm 03.14.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1751 Just wanted to relate my Wednesday experience with Sealand hose in case some of you are getting read
Aluminum Redder Post??? Kevin at 11:33am 03.13.02 Other Sailboats 3/884 Just a follow up on my world of mishaps... I have installed a new prop shaft, stainless $160, and ha
240's in SW FL Nivritti Kuzma at 7:35am 03.12.02 Smaller Boats 2/1052 Hey I was wondering if anyone here that ones a 240 lives in SW Florida. Im thinking about buying on
Questions from new owner Ted Lange at 12:32pm 03.11.02 Day Sailers 3/1080 I recently became the new owner of a 1976 O'Day Daysailor II and have several questions I hope can b
Installing a "shoot thru" depth finder transducer Jeff Powers at 9:16pm 03.10.02 Smaller Boats 8/2334 A "shoot thru" transducer needs to be installed at a point where the other side of the hull sees wat
raising or lowering the mast wes at 12:23am 03.17.02 Smaller Boats 3/993 Has anyone found an easier way to handle the mast, we have been man handling it with 2 or 3 people,
loose rudder Bill Caiazza at 8:57am 03.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1085 My boat is on stands and I noticed the rudder can be moved up and down. If you grab the bottom you c
transducer location on 34 neil at 12:07am 03.12.02 Big Boats 5/1237 I am about to haul-out for bottom paint and to replace a depth-sounder and transducer (MOOR). I was
New-rig info wanted jcherubini at 2:43pm 03.17.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1162 I am acquiring a Venture 2-22 that appears to need a whole new rig. I'll be looking for a decent ta
Cat 30 cabin cushions glem at 1:40am 03.13.02 Big Boats 3/1572 I am confused about cushion placement on my 1979 Cat 30 dinette model. I have a diagram showing that
Removing Tape Residue fred miller at 6:15am 03.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1164 I made the mistake of taping up stuff to the fiberglas deck and handrails of my 35.5 for winter stor
Please help identifying a boat. Jim Cook at 2:45pm 03.15.02 Trailer Sailors 3/1834 I met a guy today who is trying to sell his boat. It appears to me to be very similar to some Macgr
Mast Wiring Gene at 5:16am 03.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/963 While my 81' Catalina is on the hard I thought I would check the mast wiring to make sure it was OK.
Is Boat Insurance Needed ..... (1) Ben Allen at 4:34am 03.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/987 ABSOLUTLY !!!!!In a thread below where a comparison of Catalina 25's vs. O'Day 25 took place, I in
cruising spinnakker from Hong Kng sailmakers Ramon at 2:43am 03.01.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1190 I attended the Miami sailboat show this past month and was impressed with the low price offered by t

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Second Bilge pump (1) sail sfbay at 6:56am 08.04.20 Good plan if you have room!! My sailboat has 2 electric bilge pumps: Primary RULE 1500 w/ Rule-A-Ma
Chirping alarm sound while engine running FastOlson at 6:43am 08.04.20 One bit of maintenance (albeit, not a 'cure' per se) is to start a systematic check of all of the en
Chirping alarm sound while engine running Capt jgw at 6:24am 08.04.20 Loose or bad connection, or chafed wire someplace. These can be a pita to find.
Anode needed on inside shaft? Ron20324 at 6:20am 08.04.20 Why? Other than the obvious, what is the difference between mounting an anode inside the boat or ou
Anode needed on inside shaft? Capt jgw at 6:18am 08.04.20 I once rescued an old Chris Craft runabout whose shaft pulled out. Didn't fall all the way out so th
LED replacement bulbs? jviss at 6:14am 08.04.20 As far as I am aware, Dr. LED is the only vendor of LED bulbs that retain USCG compliance when fitte
Summer in the Salish Sea Michael Davis at 6:14am 08.04.20 Mike, did you sail in thru that opening at Dusky Cove :yikes: or kayak? Even the kayaks scraped bo
Summer in the Salish Sea jssailem at 6:11am 08.04.20 Mike, did you sail in thru that opening at Dusky Cove :yikes: or kayak?
Summer in the Salish Sea (2) Michael Davis at 6:09am 08.04.20 183307 183308 Dusky Cove. Taken while standing over the BBQ with a glass of wine
Summer in the Salish Sea (2) Michael Davis at 6:06am 08.04.20 183305 183306 Exploring Dusky Cove
Inspecting the hull/ballast tank and looking for a trailer for a Hunter 23.5. Bobbi Ullinger at 6:06am 08.04.20 I had a thought, late last night. If the axle is undamaged on your trailer, I'm replacing our trail
LED replacement bulbs? Justin_NSA at 6:05am 08.04.20 Just be aware that if your navigation lights were designed for incandescent bulbs, inserting LED bu
Summer in the Salish Sea (1) Michael Davis at 6:02am 08.04.20 183302 After the rain. Dusky Cove, Bonwick Island, Broughtons
Question regarding chainplates (1) Bluenose at 6:02am 08.04.20 This is how it is supposed to look. It is likely surface rust. I don't see how you could get that pi
Summer in the Salish Sea (1) jssailem at 6:01am 08.04.20 For the sailor out there who has not seen springboard logging. It is an old school skill that gets t
Summer in the Salish Sea (2) Michael Davis at 5:57am 08.04.20
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? jviss at 5:51am 08.04.20 For what it's worth, the Woody Wax non-skid product I have is in a blue, aluminum can with a spray n
Summer in the Salish Sea (2) Michael Davis at 5:49am 08.04.20 183297 183298 Wahkana Bay off Tribune Channel got added to our favourites.
Summer in the Salish Sea (2) Michael Davis at 5:44am 08.04.20 183293 Walking the trails by a restored salmon stream. 183294 Evidence of hand logging. Note the spr
Chirping alarm sound while engine running RoyS at 5:15am 08.04.20 I have a vague recollection that one of the indicating lights on the control panel is in one of the

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