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Tim francis at 6:03pm 10.18.19
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I just purchased, well the check is on the way from the lender, a Catalina 400 mkii. The owner added
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Hi, Last job before leaving my boat for the winter was to close the seacocks. The one for the macer
Brian D at 3:02pm 10.18.19
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Well here we go again, not a sailing related posting, however, this concept can be used for Wifi whi
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Hello, Sailor for 30 years, last November, I was making my first transatlantic!! Fantastic and ho
Phil Herring at 11:56am 10.18.19
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Boat partnerships are a popular way to lose friends and anger people... but the savings! Have you e
Boom rigging   (9)
John6275 at 11:56am 10.18.19
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My wife and I are new to sailing. We are currently studying course material for a sail in learn in
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Anyone know what the connector is called that connects the cam to a block as in the photo? I have a
RussC at 8:54am 10.18.19
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The only Merit 22 group I know of is located on Yahoo groups, which has announced it will be basicly
Jon123456 at 8:21am 10.18.19
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About to buy one and want advice about the lifting keel. I don't necessarily need a lift keel becaus
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Hi, In the process of measuring for new sails, it seems the jib that came with boat is not original
ontherocks83 at 5:47am 10.18.19
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I was curious if anyone has replaced or knows of a good match to replace, some of the fixed port win
Twille at 5:07am 10.18.19
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Ok -yes i an climb up there and fetch it, bring it down and then get the correct bulb, then climb ba
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Anyone here ever buy a salvaged sailboat? I wired the $$ today on a Bristol 40, freshwater intrusio
Away at 5:50pm 10.17.19
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Gene Neill at 3:58pm 10.17.19
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Or perhaps an Albin sailboats-in-general forum? Albin built a lot more than just Vegas (link). Reas
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Are here any one planning to go Bahamas on early days on January. ??? We would love to have other bo
goco at 3:25pm 10.17.19
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dear sailors! Does anyone know the correct dimensions of the rear hatch of a C'C 36 year 1980 (the
Meriachee at 12:23pm 10.17.19
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@Maine Sail , A thank you is due. The cleaner is 920, and after a quick wipe with the dreaded ace
JRT at 12:01pm 10.17.19
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I've noticed some dripping water from the underside forward edge of the dry/flush switch. I know th
mll at 11:38am 10.17.19
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I'm first time owner 1986 Catalina 22, and I'm in the process of refurbishing. 1. There numerous ho

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Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post   (1)
wilburleft at 5:54am 11.20.24
Good morning people, I lifted the forward floor panel to view the front side of the rib. No visible
Lewmar Trapezoidal foredeck hatch seal replacement
east coaster at 4:21am 11.20.24
Where is the leak water coming from? The gasket or the frame attached to the deck? I replaced the "g
Questions re: replacing Whale Gusher Manual Bildge Pump
east coaster at 4:06am 11.20.24
I have replaced the old hose with a new smooth bore hose. I attached the new hose to the old and car
Question about solar panels and batteries.
Indysailor at 2:47am 11.20.24
Lots of unknowns here, like the wattage of the solar panels, how they are are hooked up to the onboa
Questions re: replacing Whale Gusher Manual Bildge Pump   (1)
john2 at 2:31am 11.20.24
did't do the bilge hose, but when cleaning the bilge for forst time there was 1 hole in the floor.
Winter Weather forecasted for PacificNW
kappykaplan at 2:20am 11.20.24
We last saw Low-pressure numbers like this storm's in October 1962. I'm just hopeful all our tree
Hunter 34 - how big are these issues?   (1)
Will Gilmore at 10:31pm 11.19.24
Welcome to the best sailing forum on the Net. By the sounds of it, you have little experience with
Adding Electric Bilge Pump
zinahewitt at 9:15pm 11.19.24
This is how I would mount an automatic electric bilge pump in a Dufour. Short run to either port or
Adding Electric Bilge Pump   (1)
garymalmgren at 8:55pm 11.19.24
This is how I would mount an automatic electric bilge pump in a Dufour. Short run to either port or
Decking project
Grotto at 7:00pm 11.19.24
That looks fanatstic! I'd be keenly interested in some future updates on its performance over time
Decking project
Grotto at 6:39pm 11.19.24
So far about 20 rolls of EV decking and one sheet from the same brand on Amazon. All in about 300 th
Port decal/name placement for a USCG documented boat
Calif. Ted at 4:22pm 11.19.24
Starting the Monday after the Newport to Ensenada race there used to be MANY sailboats making their
Winter Weather forecasted for PacificNW
jssailem at 3:37pm 11.19.24
I'm just hopeful all our trees will stay standing.
Winter Weather forecasted for PacificNW
jssailem at 3:34pm 11.19.24
We last saw Low-pressure numbers like this storm's in October 1962. It is known in Canada as Typhoon
Winter Weather forecasted for PacificNW
jssailem at 3:22pm 11.19.24
Jim wants to share with me.
Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post
Ralph Johnstone at 3:18pm 11.19.24
The hole in the rib might have to stay, It stays. The new long plate compensates for the loss of

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