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Universal M-18 Engine Robert middleton at 11:34pm 12.15.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1142 I have a catalina 27 with a frozen Universal M-18 engine. Probably water entered through the exhaus
Source for ladder brackets Dave F at 12:56am 12.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/950 The ladder brackets on my 29.5 aft transom rusted through. Am looking for a source, can't find them
H34 Rub Rail Repair, How big a Job? Al Shaffer at 4:42pm 12.15.01 Big Boats 11/1294 I have a rub rail to repair courtesy of the boat yard and was wondering how much of a job it would b
Looking for 25hp diesel for Catalina 30 rick at 11:34am 12.15.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/927 Looking for a diesel that is in good condition or rebuildable condition to retrofit my Atomic 4. ema
GPS from Santa R Beecham at 8:27pm 12.09.01 Ask All Sailors 15/1197 Which chartplotter/GPS would anyone recommend in the sub $1000 range? This will be for Biscayne Bay
Keel Crack on H-31 Pancho at 7:47am 12.15.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1142 I have a 1984 hunter 31.There is a crack where the keel joins the hull.I have noticed this on othe
Venture 21 - 1978 - Where can I find a hatch? Ron Stortz at 12:40am 12.15.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1309 Can Someone help? I need to find a replacement hatch for my boat. Are other size MacGregor sail bo
Generators Dave at 9:25pm 12.14.01 Ask All Sailors 9/1773 Has anyone installed a generator in a 35 size boat? Does anyone use a portable generator? I worry
Looking for GPS/Chartplotter recommendations David at 6:31am 12.14.01 Ask All Sailors 11/1910 I have seen a few posts here for GPS/Chartplotter recommendations. However I still have a few addit
35.5 Legend Pat Spino at 4:10am 12.14.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1445 Any 35.5 Legend owners upgrade to a mattress for the large aft berth? If so I would appreciate pric
Best method of attaching sheets to genoa. Colin at 1:24am 12.14.01 Ask All Sailors 22/10278 I believe that I am not unlike a lot of other cruisers in that I seldom (never) change my headsail.
Phil H. - Considered common parts? Rob at 1:37pm 12.13.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/919 Phil - On a recent post someone mentioned that a lot of people forget that this site has a chandelr
Adding Anchor Chain for windlass Tom at 9:05am 12.13.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1133 My issue is that I got a new anchor rode this year...it was a (very expensive) really nice 5/8" 8-pl
Rewire Catalina 30 Mast Mike Casucci at 7:12am 12.13.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1646 Need to rewire mast on my 1985 Cat 30. Anybody know if any special materials needed?
Atomic 4 Engine Tom at 5:40am 12.13.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1048 Just bought a "79 Catalina 27 with an Atomic 4 engine. Question is, how reliable is this engine and
Raytheon LCD Upgrade??? russ at 3:00am 12.13.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1012 I read recently in the Raymarine Forum that several sailors had their displays replaced on older ST5
Run to the Bahamas Dean Eiland at 1:12am 12.13.01 Smaller Boats 5/1080 I am considering a trip from Florida (most likely Fort Lauderdale) to Freeport Bahamas in a H26 arou
Spreader bar protector Bob at 10:51pm 12.12.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1181 Hi: I need to buy a spreader endcap protector - - just don't know the size I need (I think Wes
bow thrusters warren feldstein at 8:25pm 12.12.01 Big Boats 20/4204 Are people generally happy with their bow thrusters.What is the factory installed unit?Is there
Shore Power Connection Leonard Hooks at 10:52am 12.12.01 Bigger Boats 3/1237 I'm installing a shore power connection on my25. Most shore connections I've seen are inthe stern

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Bow thruster not working on 2015 Hunter Marlow 37 Pat T at 12:35pm 06.20.20 There was power at the thruster but just getting a clicking sound?
On Single-handing dLj at 12:33pm 06.20.20 an autopilot should be budgeted into their immediate future expenditures. If you've never sailed wi
Tankage (2) Deleted member 117556 at 12:30pm 06.20.20 New fuel tank and water heater project now complete. Here's my shiny new fuel tank. Appears to be ab
sonichub 2 will not power on Davidasailor26 at 12:20pm 06.20.20 Looking at the installation manuals for both they look pretty much the same, so I'm skeptical. But
Coronado 15 traveler Removal. Hunter216 at 12:15pm 06.20.20 Maybe check here http://www.coronado15.org
On Single-handing Calif. Ted at 11:53am 06.20.20 @Kings Gambit what I refer to is the captain becoming incapacitated and the passengers/crew not bei
Polyurethan Stripper? WarrenJF at 11:30am 06.20.20 I had to remove some wood on my boat to replace (because of weathering) and used pry bars and a hea
On Single-handing Kings Gambit at 11:04am 06.20.20 Some good came of it all. The folks in the Baltic 38, we think Black Magic, gave us two quarts of cl
Bow thruster not working on 2015 Hunter Marlow 37 SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:57am 06.20.20 At the bow thruster will be large red & yellow cables carrying battery current to the bow thruster m
Yanmar starting problem Ralph Johnstone at 10:50am 06.20.20 Can we please see a copy of the 2009 technical bulletin for more detail ? Thanks.
sonichub 2 will not power on JasonFromJersey at 10:46am 06.20.20 Ok. Just got of the phone with the Lowrance help desk. Classic help desk stuff - person answering re
Newport to Bermuda Race (1) Davidasailor26 at 10:22am 06.20.20 One day in. The plan to get west of the calm spot isn't working out yet. The leaders are just a li
On Single-handing Brian D at 10:21am 06.20.20 Even with crew (or passengers) we are still single handed. Unless the crew can do 100% what you can
An adventure with my mast light Hayden Watson at 10:19am 06.20.20
Help with old plumbing capta at 9:53am 06.20.20 Thanks, no rush on that, just curious. I have the black ones and if you don't cross-thread them th
On Single-handing Kings Gambit at 9:50am 06.20.20 @Kings Gambit what I refer to is the captain becoming incapacitated and the passengers/crew not bei
On Single-handing DayDreamer41 at 9:43am 06.20.20 @Kings Gambit what I refer to is the captain becoming incapacitated and the passengers/crew not bein
Coronado 15 traveler Removal. JsRodden at 9:40am 06.20.20
On Single-handing thinwater at 9:29am 06.20.20 The obvious answer is to go sailing with crew, but tell them that they are only to watch, as you wor
On Single-handing capta at 9:28am 06.20.20 I single handed this boat a lot for a year before I met my now wife. Anchoring was no problem and do

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