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catalanc at 6:16pm 09.19.18
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I have a Catalina 22 MKII. I am currently using bungie cords as sail ties. Just out of curiosity,
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anybody have any experence getting into the Suawnnee river? looks like 2 possibilities, a north dred
Wavehog at 12:12pm 09.19.18
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Aloha all, I'm looking for a new quadrant for my 1980 36' Lancer... the current one has the bolts "
Valerio at 11:55am 09.19.18
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The strongest wind i had to cope with was like 35 knots with my hunter 41 ac, i wonder with stronger
Knot Stressin' at 9:25am 09.19.18
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I was recently searching old Forum Topics so as to not start a new topic that has been absolutely be
Lee Hadjiosif at 9:17am 09.19.18
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I bought a 2006 SO 42DS and I'm confused with the bilge set-up. I have a diaphragm pump with a pick
Secret sail at 9:05am 09.19.18
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I have a Bolt on the front starboard engine mount that bas loosened. Does anyone know how to tighten
MikeR4740 at 7:35am 09.19.18
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Just looking for a little guidance to resolve a smelly issue on my '97 Hunter 340. Recently when we
JamesG161 at 6:37am 09.19.18
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Avast me maties! Izzz yer time aginnnnn! MCdNRPmCv9s Grab ye grog n wenches to celebrate! Cap'n Ja
ToddS at 5:40am 09.19.18
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Less than a year ago, I bought a new-to-me 2004 373. While I've sailed for decades, this is the fir
JamesG161 at 8:11pm 09.18.18
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After seeing a few pictures of looming squalls on the sailing Horizon, perhaps a good discussion is
sawimp at 5:16pm 09.18.18
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Hi all, aboard my Hunter Legend 43, the R12 Adler-Barbour DCM-12L compressor unit for the large refr
CloudDiver at 4:28pm 09.18.18
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I know that all the major rope/line companies are sold/distributed in Australia and New Zealand, but
Rick486 at 3:14pm 09.18.18
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Hi All: In our boat we have the OEM freezer and fridge. They are Waeco Coolmatic. After 11 years the
Scott T-Bird at 2:45pm 09.18.18
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156477 Anybody recognize this prominent sailing center? It will be easy for some. The shoreline an
Tdaddy2000 at 12:29pm 09.18.18
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Hello All, Looked endlessly for these latches. 2006 Catalina 310. Any leads on where to purchase the
Roma at 11:56am 09.18.18
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Anyone can tell me the fuse size in the 12v charger that comes with the brushless model? Mine came w
shavdog at 11:50am 09.18.18
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I need to order new ones....nothings easy....I have Lewmar portlights...the overall port measures 14
Marc14857 at 11:30am 09.18.18
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Does anyone know with some degree of certainty, the height of a 2005 Selden InMast Furling Mast abov
Captain Wind Song at 11:07am 09.18.18
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I bought a 1975 Catalina 22 last summer and redid the exterior teak last winter. This winters projec

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Cell Phone Boosters
sailme88 at 4:27am 08.25.24
FOR YEARS... we complained to our carrier about our lack of signal.. Finally was heard.. Tech drivin
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From
sailme88 at 4:09am 08.25.24
SO, asking for a friend.... Is Roger's last name WILCO....??;)
Repair leading edge keel
sailme88 at 4:04am 08.25.24
Your keel might be fiberglass encased. in this case, the recommended patch would be appropriate. I
Cell Phone Boosters
jviss at 4:00am 08.25.24
I asked this same question about six months ago. I did a fair amount of research and narrowed my r
Repair leading edge keel
dlochner at 3:10am 08.25.24
Yard wants to fill with microfibers and resin. Would this be a proper repair of lead keel? If the
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From
kappykaplan at 2:59am 08.25.24
Something that always "peeves me" is when someone say ends a radio transmission with "over and out"
Repair leading edge keel
Ralph Johnstone at 10:37pm 08.24.24
Didn't say but are using epoxy primer on keel. Hmmmmmmmmmmmmm ? I would suspect they will con
Repair leading edge keel
Clydo at 10:34pm 08.24.24
Had boat hauled and found three gouges in leading edge about 1/2" deep 1/2" high one above the oth
Cell Phone Boosters
BAD ORCA at 10:02pm 08.24.24
I asked this same question about six months ago. I did a fair amount of research and narrowed my re
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From
Stu Jackson at 8:20pm 08.24.24
Nice bit of history. Something that always "peeves me" is when someone say ends a radio transmissi
Need Concern over Iithium battery charging of device batteries.
MikeHoncho at 8:16pm 08.24.24
So, I take it that the risk of fire during charging or otherwise is less, may be considerably less,
Tachometer Fluctuation
kloudie1 at 7:51pm 08.24.24
There are two multi wire connectors in the harness between the sensor and the tachometer. Clean and
Treadmill alternative for the boat.
jssailem at 7:37pm 08.24.24
That is clever. Now if you attach wires to the output maybe you could use the effort to help charge
HULL SCRATCHES
The_Sailing_Pelican at 7:32pm 08.24.24
Oh boy, well lets see. Thx appreciate your response.
Treadmill alternative for the boat.
Hayden Watson at 7:08pm 08.24.24
We have also been looking at this. It takes no electricity to run it and the resistance is by Magne
HULL SCRATCHES
Ralph Johnstone at 7:00pm 08.24.24
Hate to rain on your parade but it can't be done. The unaffected areas or "unscratched areas" consi
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From
smokey73 at 6:49pm 08.24.24
Nice bit of history. Something that always "peeves me" is when someone say ends a radio transmissio
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From
Tally Ho at 6:27pm 08.24.24
That was an interesting bit of history. But I would expect that sort of post in the middle of a col
HULL SCRATCHES
The_Sailing_Pelican at 5:42pm 08.24.24
Not clear if you are showing scratches through the blue paint and into the white gel coat below or

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