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Check your cleats! rpludwig at 6:47am 08.15.19 Catalina 22 15/2109 Have an '84 C22, recently noticed one of the aft mooring cleats was a bit loose (the OEM nylon ones
Season 3 continued agprice22 at 6:29am 08.15.19 Telstar 2/1016 Firefly is sailing well, and a few of our problems from the first two seasons are solved. After shim
Where is this leak coming from ?? (1) Mermaidvibes at 5:47am 08.15.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1024 Hi All, I have been tracing this leak that has me beat at this point. I rebed the port ' stanchion
Oil Change Frequency mlpayne at 4:50am 08.15.19 Big Boats 36/7710 Seeking opinions at my own peril. How often (hours) are you changing the oil in your diesel motor?
Leverage vs lifts/knocks danstanford at 3:12am 08.15.19 Racing 22/5707 Sorry if this is too basic, but I am wrestling with how to fit these together. As I understand it, l
A little sailing video from today for you agprice22 at 9:05pm 08.14.19 Sails Call Lounge 3/735 These were today on Seneca... juPec1gbjjk ocDTZokV4o8 uvGWAAJh5uc
How much is my Dinghy worth? (5) Siren at 8:50pm 08.14.19 Ask All Sailors 13/3195 I have a 9' fiberglass dinghy ("The Dink" made by American Sail) that came with the purchase of our
Electrical help Victoria 18 BenMorgan30 at 7:25pm 08.14.19 Trailer Sailors 6/1029 Just picked up a Vic 18. Kinda confused about the electrical. Should be simple. Battery and then
Looking to buy a Capri 18 - NY/CT area sealove at 6:25pm 08.14.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/346 hello, I am interested in buying a Capri 18 in excellent condition. No rush. I am located in the NY/
OK, where did you hide the subscribed link? Daveinet at 4:43pm 08.14.19 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/758 How do I find the threads I've subscribed to? Normally there should be a link that will list the thr
Keeping a 170 in a slip? Shorefun at 3:51pm 08.14.19 Day Sailers 10/2192 So I am rapidly approaching the end of summer. I have made it out a total of 3 times this year trail
Centerboard repair (2) scbody at 3:48pm 08.14.19 Day Sailers 13/3435 Hi I have a 2011 H15 that I use for a couple of weeks a year. The centerboard dropped through the
Replacing autopilot on 2001 Hunter 290 pfaffk at 2:05pm 08.14.19 Mid-Size Boats 4/1509 Good Afternoon, I have a 2001 Hunter 290 with a Ray Marine ST4000+ wheel autopilot. The wheel assemb
thruhaul for raw water fridge acepilot123 at 1:12pm 08.14.19 Big Boats 3/512 cannot post message
ODay23 -Using "Instant Start" with Outboard ? Sea Drifter at 1:01pm 08.14.19 Ask An Oday Owner 6/926 I have a 2 cycle Mercury 7.5 Electric Start outboard in use since 1984. Sometimes, late in the seaso
Degree of heel H26 joecool911 at 11:59am 08.14.19 Smaller Boats 12/2259 Any idea where the point of no return is on the water ballasted H26 is? Talking about upwind or broa
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Phil Herring at 8:36pm 08.13.19 Forum Help (Site Talk) 370/50073 Finally, it's all over but the shirking. Please post your questions, suggestions, and comments her
boat will not sail straight brad minda at 12:01am 08.13.19 Catalina 30 30/5310 85 Catalina 30 standard rig. I am not sure how to describe my problem other than my boat doesn't wa
Removing Bird Poop Joe at 9:31pm 08.12.19 Ask All Sailors 15/5645 I would love to hear what the rest of you fine people have found the most effective bird poop remove
Lewmar Super hatch update and question (2) MitchK at 8:15pm 08.12.19 Newport 10/5579 Well, I finished installing the new lens in the Lewmar Super hatch on our N28. I replaced the hatch

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Propane locker replacement sailme88 at 3:49am 12.17.24 Yes, I am aware of those things. thank you for the heads up. My propane liner is just a bit brittle
Christmas At Sea by Robert Louis Stevenson Will Gilmore at 1:39am 12.17.24 Merry Christmas. -Will
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Hayden Watson at 9:41pm 12.16.24 I will skip the elbow for this application. It would made for a cleaner looking install but there's
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 BAD ORCA at 8:45pm 12.16.24
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? (1) LuckyDuck at 8:29pm 12.16.24 We bought our C25 150 miles away and had it trailered to home through the mountains. It was secured
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? RockynHilda at 7:06pm 12.16.24 You Betcha, I do
Docking single handed without a cleat - only ring on dock Project_Mayhem at 5:51pm 12.16.24
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Project_Mayhem at 5:48pm 12.16.24 I will skip the elbow for this application. It would made for a cleaner looking install but there's
Diesel injector testing Project_Mayhem at 5:43pm 12.16.24 the engine will run on 2 cylinders enough to get you into a marina. Excellent point Greg! I'll pic
Yanmar Engine mounts. (7) Ralph Johnstone at 5:28pm 12.16.24 Yup, no doubt about it. Ellebogen's drawing is the clearest documentation I've seen on the subject.
Yanmar Engine mounts. (2) Jan_H at 4:56pm 12.16.24 I read somewhere that's to accommodate the higher compressive load in the direction of rotation, bu
Barton Marine removable traveler (1) bob45 at 4:41pm 12.16.24 Moving the traveller is a topic that comes up frequently. There are several fairly recent threads o
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Ward H at 4:31pm 12.16.24 Are you referring to the double ended "reduction" barb that's a few inches away from the water pump
Docking single handed without a cleat - only ring on dock dLj at 4:29pm 12.16.24 If it's your slip, why not just install a cleat? Many marinas I've been in don't mind, but you do ha
Barton Marine removable traveler (4) jssailem at 4:22pm 12.16.24 Here are several ways owners have rigged their boom for the mainsheet block. This is my boom end r
Barton Marine removable traveler bob45 at 4:18pm 12.16.24 How far after are you moving the traveller? As Dave said, lots of threads discussing the potential
Diesel injector testing Tally Ho at 4:02pm 12.16.24
Barton Marine removable traveler (2) Tally Ho at 3:56pm 12.16.24 Hi All, I'm planning on relocating my mid boom, cabin top, traveler to in front of my wheel. Does
Christmas At Sea by Robert Louis Stevenson kappykaplan at 3:55pm 12.16.24 Tks for sharing, Peggie! Merry Christmas to you and yours!! :beer:
Docking single handed without a cleat - only ring on dock Tally Ho at 3:48pm 12.16.24 Hi Greg, hope all is going well. With this setup, I'd need to get the rope under the lifelines to g

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