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New Owner jb cruzan at 10:41am 12.24.25 Catalina 275 0/49 Hello everybody! I just bought a new to me 2022 Catalina 275. I want to thank everyone on here for a
adding second 30A shore power to feed AC unit only Blue Destiny at 7:19am 12.24.25 Ask All Sailors 1/61 I have couple of questions regarding this topic. I want add separate 30 amp shore power inlet to fee
Jack lines Indysailor at 6:16am 12.24.25 Ask All Sailors 9/128 The topic of jack lines came up in another thread. I have never needed them on my dinky lake, but am
Ft. Lauderdale FL - Loggerhead Mooring Field (1) Loggerhead Mooring at 5:21am 12.24.25 Destinations 0/12 Good day sailors! I am a marina manager for Loggerhead Mooring Field and would like to invite you t
Self-tailing Winches CaptainStarbuck at 10:49am 12.23.25 Sabre Sailboats 4/137 I have a Sabre 28 MKII with old Enkes winches. I would like to upgrade to self-tailing as I will be
Latest News About Catalina Mainsheet SawyerCurt at 10:24am 12.23.25 Catalina 310 1/142 As many of you know, there has been significant turmoil around Catalina Yachts throughout 2025, whic
Can anyone ID this item on my 2000 Beneteau Oceanis 46.1? (1) ChuckD13 at 10:16am 12.23.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/163 235957
Oil for MD2B zinahewitt at 9:45am 12.23.25 Engines and Propulsion 0/70 Hi All, Happy Holidays. I have a Volvo MD2B which is from 1975. I have a manual. The Manual says.
Have you ever come across this AC appliance issue? BAD ORCA at 9:03am 12.23.25 Musings With Maine Sail 3/139 I'm reading an article on AC electricity and it mentions that many household appliances connect the
Interior leather replacement for 1997 Hunter P42 (1) BBC16385 at 8:49am 12.23.25 Big Boats 3/141 We have a 1997 P42 and season 30 is coming up. Certain parts of the Hunter Green main cabin leather
Help....Lost Sail Inventory in a house fire San Juan 28 Switsail at 8:00am 12.23.25 San Juan Sailboats 1/105 Anyone got something laying around they might part with?
The Half-Witted Sailor TrapperJohn at 7:28am 12.23.25 Ask All Sailors 9/285 Now that the Great Lakes sailing season is over and the boat has been put to bed, I've had to time t
Lighting upgrades Project_Mayhem at 9:16am 12.22.25 Ask All Sailors 18/372 Like most boats, the lighting in my C30 is less than ideal. Old, power hungry incandescent lamps. I'
Mast Gate Charlie Cushing at 6:15am 12.22.25 Harbor 20 1/116 Anyone know where to obtain a new mast gate for the Harbor 20?
Help us all Understand proper preparation and cleaning options. Do's and Dont's you can offer? Carl Wonderful at 7:42pm 12.21.25 Ask All Sailors 12/267 I know preparation is all important when it comes to all this stuff, which is why I'm going to such
GOOD Automatic windlass model 5/8 work on a sailboat Woodworks1 at 4:00pm 12.21.25 Catalina 30 5/141 Can or should I put a GOOD Automatic windlass model 5/8 on my 1983 Catalina 30
Hello...I now own a Bristol 29.9 and am wondering what the small hole in the lower hull is for? (1) paulbotzler at 9:45am 12.21.25 Ask All Sailors 10/241 235937
Crack Epidemic at the Boatyard (3) Muttondressedaslamb at 9:16am 12.21.25 Ask All Sailors 28/733 Last week I went to get my cast iron Christmas tree stand ready for the season. I had left it stand
Speedseal It's Back???? joker460 at 8:14am 12.21.25 Ask All Sailors 7/260 For those that purchased a SpeedSeal awhile back and couldn't get parts...It looks like it's back an
Micron Extra SPC review (1) Captain Larry-DH at 5:52pm 12.20.25 Ask All Sailors 7/220

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Lighting upgrades Johnb at 4:12pm 12.24.25 For my cabin lights, I tried LED bulbs, but they weren't very bright. I don't have a lot of stand
The Half-Witted Sailor ShawnL at 2:05pm 12.24.25 To quote Captain Ron -- If it's going to happen, it's going to happen out there. I sail a Catalina
Jack lines SteveHughessails at 1:48pm 12.24.25 I was going to start a new thread but it may be advantageous to have this here too. Jack lines, expe
Latest News About Catalina Mainsheet SJN at 1:35pm 12.24.25 Thank you Curt for your support and work!
Lighting upgrades JBP-PA at 12:53pm 12.24.25 For my cabin lights, I tried LED bulbs, but they weren't very bright. I don't have a lot of standi
Genoa Sail trim for broad reach or run Bobalong at 12:46pm 12.24.25 ... I have one in the garage that needs to be fixed. It is one of those twist lock types except th
Lighting upgrades (1) JBP-PA at 12:45pm 12.24.25 I added some LED strips under my table on a dimmer. I like them for ambient light. I used some left
Lighting upgrades JBP-PA at 12:36pm 12.24.25 In my head, for at night use, I like a very dim indirect light that isn't blinding. These little sti
Macgregor 25 forestay JBP-PA at 12:12pm 12.24.25 My 77 V25 was not a mast head rig. Interesting. The notes on SailboatData for the MacGregor 25 sa
Jack lines JBP-PA at 12:05pm 12.24.25 There are a lot of variations people use, but the primary rule is that your system should keep you o
Help us all Understand proper preparation and cleaning options. Do's and Dont's you can offer? Captain Larry-DH at 11:51am 12.24.25
Help us all Understand proper preparation and cleaning options. Do's and Dont's you can offer? LLoyd B at 11:12am 12.24.25 Same way as you would make a comprehensive list of how to go fishing.
Lighting upgrades (1) Project_Mayhem at 9:36am 12.24.25 This is a good thread. I've been thinking about my lighting. I did change most of my interior light
Interior leather replacement for 1997 Hunter P42 Rick D at 9:26am 12.24.25 We have a 1997 P42 and season 30 is coming up. Certain parts of the Hunter Green main cabin leathe
Jack lines dlochner at 9:04am 12.24.25 Always plan your movements. I've been a weekly rock climber for over 40 years, so that is automatic
Jack lines thinwater at 8:32am 12.24.25 Another thing to consider is that sailors don't usually fall off when they are moving and mindfully
Jack lines dLj at 8:17am 12.24.25 How to install jacklines is very boat specific. The fundamental philosophy is to keep them positione
adding second 30A shore power to feed AC unit only (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 7:32am 12.24.25 235971 User manuals (installation manuals) are your friend
Jack lines Indysailor at 6:52am 12.24.25 Got it, "jacklines", it is. Told ya, I was a noob at this. :p
Jack lines dlochner at 6:45am 12.24.25 It's usually jacklines, not jack lines. Jack lines are utility lines and also lines on the bolts ro

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