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Fresh Water Pump Compression Fitting (1) KZW at 7:13pm 09.26.18 Catalina 310 10/2168 The picture shows on the lower right what I believe to be a broken compression fitting at the output
A UNIQUE C22...with a treasure trove of modifications.. Presenting.. "BOAT" (7) Leeward Rail at 6:31pm 09.26.18 Catalina 22 25/3326 Evening all ! A current thread mentioned a uniquely modified early design Catalina 22. While I have
Help locating petcocks Mark Maulden at 4:41pm 09.26.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1144 I need help locating a petcock or drain cock or stop cock..call it what you will. Pipe end is metri
Rocking the Boat dlochner at 2:53pm 09.26.18 Sails Call Lounge 4/1362 20 years ago a guy started a project in the Bronx. He gathered under privileged kids in one of the p
Flickering House Lights HMT2 at 1:33pm 09.26.18 Ask All Sailors 38/6361 Greetings All, Things are good on my boat...for the moment, hope things are great on yours. I am cu
Boat Capsizes: Woman swims ashore but man, 72, dies. (2) rgranger at 10:00am 09.26.18 Ask All Sailors 22/2732 Woman swims ashore but man, 72, dies after sailing boat capsizes at Boat Harbour I ran across this
Suspected rear seal leak on Yanmar 2GMF Reg M at 9:51am 09.26.18 Mid-Size Boats 6/1240 I have had a small drip which appears to be coming from the area where the bellhousing connects to t
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations smokey73 at 8:39am 09.26.18 Ask All Sailors 36/14133 I know its been discussed before but things are always changing. Also, this is not a discussion of
Hurricane Rosa East Pacific JamesG161 at 8:37am 09.26.18 Weather and Forecasting 10/1539 This formed in the 2018 East Pacific active area again. This is area that has threatened Hawaii wi
Deck hole cover/cap? (1) sroberts at 8:20am 09.26.18 Ask All Sailors 3/573 I'd like to replace my hatch-top sheet grabber with a flush cap or small plate, yet I've not been ab
CNG regulator leak Marrigoround at 7:25am 09.26.18 Ask All Sailors 13/2312
Green mold on lines RWSlater at 6:49am 09.26.18 Ask All Sailors 25/5306 Best product and procedure to get green mold from the running rigging? Thanks in advance Ron
Keel Removal 1981 H27 Captian Jack at 6:49am 09.26.18 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2017 Having just purchased a 81HTM back in July, one that had seen years of neglect, but no apparent dama
Parts for top hatch (6) MitchK at 8:54pm 09.25.18 Newport 0/1545 Well got a little sailing in, now time to do some more repair work while keeping the boat sailable.
Correct stuff for sealing the screws and such?? Shorefun at 4:34pm 09.25.18 Day Sailers 20/3981 I took off some of the hardware to start working on the 170. I see at the screw holes and under som
Vision Window in Genoa? LakeShark at 3:59pm 09.25.18 Racing 15/2851 Just getting ready to order a new main and 150 for my Catalina 22. They will both be tri radial Dac
Sags in Tank Vent Hose JonLove1949 at 2:44pm 09.25.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/965 In my 1989 Morgan Catalina 44, I've just cleared the forward waste tank hose and reinstalled it, but
semi-permanent install of Honda 2K Hayden Watson at 2:34pm 09.25.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1541 Has anyone ever done or attempted a semi-permanent install of Honda 2K generator? It shouldn't be t
Catalina 27 Winter Cover Beecher at 12:44pm 09.25.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/3282 Just got a quote on a winter cover for my newly purchased 1986 Catalina 27. To be stored in southern
22ft sailboat comparison Jerrycans at 12:30pm 09.25.18 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1100

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Hunter 26 - water under inspection port Clay W at 2:52pm 10.02.24 What is the inspection port for and where is the tank located? Welcome to the forum! :beer: This
Backstay length shemandr at 2:52pm 10.02.24 It might be a good time to install an adjustable backstay. For several reasons: One is that you wo
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal. David W at 2:48pm 10.02.24 Wow that looks amazing!
Hunter 26 - water under inspection port Crazy Dave Condon at 1:42pm 10.02.24 Rick Thank you for helping. I wonder if his boat was damaged by the hurricane as he is in Florid
Hunter 26 - water under inspection port Rick Webb at 1:09pm 10.02.24 3&4 - sink drains/fresh water supply to head and galley sinks. One more We were on a floating doc
Hunter 26 - water under inspection port Crazy Dave Condon at 12:50pm 10.02.24 Transom hull to deck plate, lower pintel/gudgeon and ballast tank lid are other thing to consider.
Prefer to trailer Tedd at 12:38pm 10.02.24 I rig for day trips pretty regularly, but I agree that it is a small disincentive. I think a lot of
Outboard lift preferances Tedd at 12:19pm 10.02.24 I've never used either but, for what it's worth, my boat came from the factory with a rail-style sys
Escape Rumba - Mast Replacement kappykaplan at 12:13pm 10.02.24 Captivaparts, the OP hasn't been seen since Jun 2023. Welcome to the forum! :beer:
Escape Rumba - Mast Replacement Captivaparts at 11:01am 10.02.24 I have an Escape Captiva carbon fiber mast with sail in great shape if you are still looking.
Escape Rumba - Mast Replacement Captivaparts at 10:51am 10.02.24 Hey Everyone - I have a little Escape Rumba ( see picture - it's not my picture but it shows the b
Metric this and Metric that.... Where are my "Imperial Measurements"? BigEasy at 10:45am 10.02.24 We have been transitioning to the metric system before I learned metric conversions, In 9th grade g
Metric this and Metric that.... Where are my "Imperial Measurements"? Will Gilmore at 10:12am 10.02.24 Why do I have to do the arithmetic? I suppose it's a matter of what one is used to. It sounds like
Taking the mast down (1) DArcy at 9:53am 10.02.24 I stored the mast on deck every winter when I had a C&C27. The boat came with very good mast support
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? Scott B at 9:30am 10.02.24 Sorry, kinda jumped the gun, saw Thousand Island and assumed Canada Thousand Islands. Saw you are i
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? (1) Scott B at 9:26am 10.02.24 This was just last weekend. Catching the last of summer.
Advice on replacing standing rigging dLj at 9:24am 10.02.24 Do you know how the wiring is installed? The wires are in a tube in the mast, and they stop mid mas
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? Scott B at 9:23am 10.02.24 Hey ScottB, definitely look into the Trailer Sailor forum. If you enjoy van camping, having a Trail
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? ScottBHome at 8:54am 10.02.24 I think a Flying Scot is a wonderful choice, with one exception. My wife .. said it needed a cabin
Taking the mast down dmax at 8:19am 10.02.24 I like your boat's name.

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