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Keeping sails clean from Mayflies LakeShark at 5:00pm 06.04.19 Ask All Sailors 5/734 With the impending hatch of Mayflies on the Mississippi how do you keep them from staining your sail
2010 Hunter 39 Mast Height and ICW Roger F at 3:47pm 06.04.19 Big Boats 6/1496 We are researching a trip from Maine to Florida. I have read many books, waterway guide and talked
buying 4x Catalina 22 & 1x Catalina 27 for 83'000, what is your opinion? fabienna at 12:28pm 06.04.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 16/2034 Hi everyone I am a totally newby when it comes to how much a boat is worth and what means good or ba
Hello, new Catalina 22 owner here with questions. KX50002 at 12:06pm 06.04.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/882 Hello, A good friend of mine is moving and couldn't take his Catalina 22 with him so he's given it t
Shower fixture leer38 at 9:49am 06.04.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/788 I need to replace the shower fixture in a 2007 Hunter 41. How do I remove the two posts secured to t
Hook and Loop sandpiper10471 at 5:49am 06.04.19 Ask All Sailors 2/360 My Hunter came with hard, plastic backed hook to hold the settee backs in place. Now warn out. Time
No pressure. Just the fate of the free world... Justin_NSA at 5:41am 06.04.19 Sails Call Lounge 1/555 And we complain about meteorologists today. Who would have liked to have been this man :yikes: The a
Need original boom length of DS2? PCUSA at 5:38am 06.04.19 Day Sailers 6/1570 Hi, I am new to DS2 and got a boat needs work. I was told the previous owner likes DS1 setup so he r
Boatlife Lifeseal sailnoproblem at 4:50am 06.04.19 Ask All Sailors 2/411 I used Gflex epoxy to adhere a piece of cellular PVC to my deck. I want to fill in the edges with a
Electric harbors are coming. (2) TomY at 4:09am 06.04.19 Ask All Sailors 241/29423 It's inevitable as the technology of electric propulsion of transportation accelerates around the wo
Life Line Replacement BigEasy at 7:32pm 06.03.19 Ask All Sailors 20/3193 My life lines are 13 years old and showing signs of corrosion at the interface of the wire and termi
Phone up the Mast..... (1) Sumner at 6:47pm 06.03.19 Ask All Sailors 6/765 When we were in the Bahamas at times we had no cell service. All U Get mentioned that they raise th
Strut mounting (2) Voyager1 at 4:12pm 06.03.19 Ask An Oday Owner 1/432 I have a large bulge of fiberglass in the aft cabin. This looks to be over my strut. I have ODay 302
Suggestions for navigation software for Ipad Jac123 at 3:40pm 06.03.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 40/5357 Looking for suggestions on software for an Ipad to be used in Northeast currently and possibly on t
HEAD SYSTEM Y VALVE AND THRU HULL twodzusfittings at 3:17pm 06.03.19 Bigger Boats 8/1491 I understand that the Y valve should be lock out for the raw sewage and it makes perfect sense. Howe
Solar Trickle Charger LakeOntario270 at 3:01pm 06.03.19 Ask All Sailors 9/817 Because of flooding on Lake Ontario I have lost my dockside power. To be able to charge my starting
Engine start issue NYCatalina30 at 2:50pm 06.03.19 Catalina 30 5/1369
Remembering Lowell North dlochner at 2:07pm 06.03.19 Sails Call Lounge 3/500 Lowell North founder of North Sails passed away. Here's a piece from North Sails. http://view.e.nor
Victoria 18 sails tom etzel at 1:52pm 06.03.19 Ask All Sailors 4/450 Looking for a main and jib/genoa. standard rig. Thanks Tom Etzel
Victoria 18 sails tom etzel at 1:50pm 06.03.19 Trailer Sailors 0/525 Looking for a good main and jib/genoa, standard rig. Thanks Tom Etzel

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Soft Deck Safety Project_Mayhem at 10:28am 11.28.24 Wet core and rotting core are not the same thing. Rotting cores are almost always wet, but wet core
Soft Deck Safety dlochner at 10:26am 11.28.24 If there's existing rot/wet core, then the fittings are rebedded, does the rot spread and if so, ho
Soft Deck Safety Project_Mayhem at 10:22am 11.28.24 If there's existing rot/wet core, then the fittings are rebedded, does the rot spread and if so, how
I'm looking for an Owners Manual for a Newport 41 Jhines at 10:12am 11.28.24 did you ever find a good site? I am also searching for 1977 Newport 41 info
Happy Thanksgiving to All Stu Jackson at 8:16am 11.28.24 Best wishes to all from here in Canada.
Happy Thanksgiving to All (1) jssailem at 7:57am 11.28.24 To you, too, Kappy.
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 colemj at 7:54am 11.28.24 actually, that is a 20% signal loss and can be quite noticeable While that is theoretically true,
Catalina 27 Forward fiberglass hatch seals. Indysailor at 7:03am 11.28.24 I have no idea if this is original, but my boat- same model/year- just has a very thin piece (maybe
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Don S/V ILLusion at 6:16am 11.28.24 so the difference between LMR400 and RG213 is 1dB, which is not a lot and probably unnoticeable. a
Hunter 50 - brand and model of refrigerator macdu at 5:39am 11.28.24
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 colemj at 5:09am 11.28.24 Wait, I just reread your original post and notice that you are only replacing the coax from the base
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 colemj at 5:01am 11.28.24 While minimizing coax loss is a good thing, don't overthink it. On our boat, the run from the anten
Catalina 27 Forward fiberglass hatch seals. Joe at 4:55am 11.28.24 As a test, I suggest you snip off a short piece of your gasket material and lay it in the area which
the last voyage of Karuna shemandr at 7:24pm 11.27.24 Sad story with regard to the boat which was lost. Somewhat uplifting in regard to the local Mexican
Axle length caverun at 6:16pm 11.27.24 @Steve Pysher For future reference could you post what axle specs you ended up ordering and how well
Soft Deck Safety kappykaplan at 3:25pm 11.27.24 Looking forward to some pumpkin pie personally. Enjoy the holiday. Same to you and yours! :beer:
Soft Deck Safety harry_sailor at 3:24pm 11.27.24 To reiterate again, as the saying goes... The only reason for deck coring to get moist, and then to
Mast on a Hunter 19 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:16pm 11.27.24 The bow first is hitting a black roller which is making it harder to pull up and over. Consider sho
Catalina 27 Forward fiberglass hatch seals. (2) Tally Ho at 1:52pm 11.27.24 Hi, I have a 1978 Cat27 that has the fibreglass forward deck hatch (just forward of the mast). My
Thanksgiving will soon be here. shemandr at 1:33pm 11.27.24 It's a long way from Arlo Guthrie to Rush Limbaugh!

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