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Updating to Raymarine Axiom + RV with RealVision and new transducer... louxwe at 9:31am 11.30.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/0 Hello I am looking to upgrade to an Axiom +RV with RealVision 3d sonar. It seems like it requires a
Can anyone identify this little boat? (1) ArmedUpHippie at 11:43pm 11.29.25 Trailer Sailors 0/51 235675
Introduction - Ballenita (4) pr5992 at 9:41pm 11.29.25 Bigger Boats 3/74 Good evening everyone: I am the new owner of a 1977 O'Day 32. See pictures below. I am not new to
How To: Replace engine mounts, damper plate, and transmission on a Catalina 310. (3) max_sailing at 5:10pm 11.29.25 Catalina 310 5/107 Background: My 2003 Catalina 310 had the standard Universal M25XPB with Hurth 50 aka ZF HBW50 trans
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident Captain Larry-DH at 7:41am 11.29.25 Ask All Sailors 10/282 Hey folks - the article linked below is a sad story, not for the faint-hearted, and very strong remi
ST 4000 problems Songbird3 at 6:36pm 11.28.25 Ask All Sailors 7/253 Hi All ! first post for me. Well recently ' unfortunately I experienced a lightning strike which fri
Top Down furling for solo sailing (1) ricksoth at 10:59am 11.28.25 Ask All Sailors 3/134 I'm looking at setting up top-down furling on my Cal 2-27 to make my solo sailing in Puget Sound eas
The cheap batteries john6206 at 9:55am 11.28.25 Ask All Sailors 26/455
Ragtime Update Rick D at 8:57am 11.28.25 Ask All Sailors 1/106 Ragtime, built in the 1960's, is one of my favorite designs. She was recently restored and updated a
Can't attach (certain) picture (2) Paceship.org at 8:00am 11.28.25 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/249 In ask all sailors, tried as "attachment" link below compose window and as the picture button in the
Happy thanksgiving! (1) RussC at 12:07pm 11.27.25 Ask All Sailors 1/91 235630
Starter voltage JohnSn at 8:58am 11.27.25 Big Boats 12/331
Happy Thanksgiving, all! kappykaplan at 7:15am 11.27.25 Sails Call Lounge 5/171 Thankful for having this forum with all its passionate sailors. May all have a wonderful time with
Cleaning a Diesel Tank Foswick at 6:53pm 11.26.25 Ask All Sailors 21/542 We have a 45-gallon tank. This boat has not run its engine much in about the last 10 years. We got h
Resealing Bomar Hatch Lens Project_Mayhem at 6:39am 11.26.25 Ask All Sailors 6/151 I'll be removing the lens of my hatch to replace the gasket. I have Dow 795 and a new gasket. I've d
under 2ft draft - options for far off shore trailer-able boat? (4) Paceship.org at 3:07pm 11.25.25 Ask All Sailors 15/390 I'm loving the Paceship PY23 which has a 20" draft with the steel stub keel and centerboard. I've h
Formula B vs Formula A - Mold removal and prevention - what am I missing? (Practical Sailor Magazine) Paceship.org at 3:01pm 11.25.25 Ask All Sailors 4/373 Formula B vs Formula A - Mold removal and prevention - what am I missing? The practical Sailor conc
Anti-fouling paint that dries very fast? Venexiano at 10:57am 11.25.25 Ask All Sailors 8/338 Dear all, Which anti-fouling paint do you suggest for the mooring of 3 bouys in a shallow harbour?
Connector for Universal/Westerbeke temp sensor (1) Project_Mayhem at 10:01am 11.25.25 Engines and Propulsion 8/230 The temp sensor connector was starting to fail on my M25XP. The wire was breaking and it would barel
2004 Beneteau 331 - Fresh Water Issue? Gator70 at 9:59am 11.25.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/212

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Has anyone the caulked the black rub rail that covers the top/bottom hull seam LLoyd B at 10:15am 11.30.25 Years ago after putting the boat away after a long summer weekend I got back into the boat after the
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident Don S/V ILLusion at 10:07am 11.30.25 Thanks for the link @Captain Larry-DH . I think this presents a damn good lesson to NOT have a powe
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident colemj at 9:53am 11.30.25 Another note regarding electric winch danger is that many winch controls have load sensors and will
How To: Replace engine mounts, damper plate, and transmission on a Catalina 310. BigEasy at 9:28am 11.30.25 Lots of work and $$$. Good job!
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident (1) JamesG161 at 9:09am 11.30.25 Mine has a safety cover and a long way from the Winch.
Funny Friday!!! (1) JamesG161 at 8:58am 11.30.25 235678 @Kermit working a remote control AGAIN :facepalm: Jim...
Depth sounder replacement on C30 (1) RussC at 8:47am 11.30.25 This looks nice! And could you share the model of the little clock you hit there? I love it!! it's
Introduction - Ballenita eherlihy at 8:26am 11.30.25 Welcome! That hull looks to be in GREAT condition! Is that gelcoat or paint?
Depth sounder replacement on C30 (1) Hayden Watson at 7:28am 11.30.25 If you know anyone with a 3d printer, you can make an escutcheon plate to cover the hole and fit the
Depth sounder replacement on C30 kappykaplan at 6:58am 11.30.25 Silly question but.. where do you get the charts? West Marine? NOAA no longer prints nautical char
Depth sounder replacement on C30 manymoon at 6:50am 11.30.25 I would encourage you to get a chart of the local area you plan to sail. Study the chart and stay i
Depth sounder replacement on C30 manymoon at 6:47am 11.30.25 I just removed a Raymarine ST-40 depth instrument from my boat. keeping the transducer in place but
How To: Replace engine mounts, damper plate, and transmission on a Catalina 310. dmax at 6:38am 11.30.25 Excellent write-up, nice job.
Cleaning a Diesel Tank jibes138 at 4:28am 11.30.25 Would Dawn soap work to remove the scum? Seems like a go to detergent for oil spill cleanups as well
Introduction - Ballenita kloudie1 at 3:58am 11.30.25 Congrats on the boat; she looks to have been well kept. Welcome to the forum!. Lots of great info t
Introduction - Ballenita kappykaplan at 3:12am 11.30.25 Welcome to the forum! :beer:
under 2ft draft - options for far off shore trailer-able boat? Paceship.org at 9:20pm 11.29.25 This is creating a good list of boats to consider. So far the Seawards are looking promising, even
How To: Replace engine mounts, damper plate, and transmission on a Catalina 310. (3) max_sailing at 6:40pm 11.29.25 27) Using feeler gauges, we made minor adjustments to the engine port-aft position until the gap on
How To: Replace engine mounts, damper plate, and transmission on a Catalina 310. (4) max_sailing at 6:21pm 11.29.25 16) Installed the new RD-22-A-4 damper, using new screws from Westerbeke part # 200443. I couldn't
How To: Replace engine mounts, damper plate, and transmission on a Catalina 310. (9) max_sailing at 5:59pm 11.29.25 Installation Process:235655 235656 8) Removed the 6 bolts that hold the transmission mounting plat

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