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C350 Howard Jones at 8:14am 10.17.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/344 I'm going to have a survey done on an 06 C350. Does anyone have any first hand experience with this
Tired of bashing my knuckles on the dodger frame - shorter winch handle? JimHansen77 at 2:16pm 10.16.25 Big Boats 15/971 2002 Hunter 356. The clearance between the end of an 8" winch handle for the jib and the SS dodger
Solar Cycle 25. Update (2) jssailem at 1:42pm 10.16.25 Weather and Forecasting 1/241 We at the Weather and Forecasting Forum have a warm affection for the sun. We know monitoring it wil
New O'Day owner. (1) peterandginny at 7:47am 10.16.25 Bigger Boats 10/635 234976 First post on the forum. Just closed on Fathom That a 1986 O'Day 31. Winter will be a long
Santana 2023 rigging quiggers at 1:47am 10.16.25 Trailer Sailors 7/615 I am looking at a great condition santana 2023, I believe the A model, 1994. But in looking at pic
Winter cover with mast down john6206 at 12:21pm 10.15.25 Ask All Sailors 6/432
Replacing starboard rope clutch Monheganlover at 11:51am 10.15.25 Catalina 310 6/586 The clutch for my main halyard refuses to stay in the open position which makes it difficult to drop
V Berth Hatch Window (1) twodzusfittings at 6:41am 10.15.25 Bigger Boats 6/514 I decided that the original lens had way too much crazing and needed to be replaced. So I took some
Help putting in a simple solar setup for my C-22 Carl Wonderful at 2:02am 10.15.25 Ask All Sailors 13/805 Hello, I have a 1971 Catalina 22. I want to put in a simple solar setup...maybe 30 - 50 watts tota
Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess? A REDUX! (10) TrapperJohn at 9:43pm 10.14.25 Ask All Sailors 6/360 Now that the season is over, it's time to get back and post what I found on my thru-hull expedition.
How to Reseal New Design Frameless Windows RKenSailor at 6:31pm 10.14.25 Catalina 22 24/1493 I have leaky windows on my 86 New Design Catalina 22. I can't find any info on how to reseal those f
Dipstick troubles on MD11D (1) FulmarCT at 4:34pm 10.14.25 Engines and Propulsion 2/317 I have a Freshwater cooled Volvo MD11D on my Fulmar. The oil dipstick in a RW cooled MD11C is short
Navionics and missing areas of the Atlantic?? GeneraiT001 at 2:14pm 10.14.25 Ask All Sailors 15/763 Hi, I would like to sail from Newfoundland to the Azores. I can see the charts for these two but the
Where to make port in the Azores/Israel? GeneraiT001 at 1:44pm 10.14.25 Destinations 7/432 Hi, Planning a trip next year to Israel with a stop in the Azores. Any recommendations on which port
1976, S2 7.0 Restore (6) Ruxing at 12:07pm 10.14.25 S2 1/425 I'm about to begin Lovin on my 1976, S2 7.0. The original owner somehow dunked the bow at the slip,
Tropical Storm Lorenzo (2) JamesG161 at 8:45am 10.14.25 Weather and Forecasting 4/286 234937 Good thing it was not Named IVAN :facepalm: It will do a Crazy IVAN turn. 234938 Jim
1992 Hunter 28 Throttle & Shifter Cable Replacement. (2) Dave4983 at 2:39pm 10.13.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/432 I was told, that due to the long cable tips used on the cables for my model, I'd have to remove the
Shaft position of Beneteau Oceanis 43 year 2008 (1) Rudiger at 10:42am 10.13.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/312 Shortly I have recognized that my shaft is aproximately 5cm shifted from centerline to portside. As
Sailing Cal 33-2 Video william24424 at 9:55am 10.13.25 Show Us Your Boat--Videos 1/253 I made a new video of sailing around Martha's Vineyard. I used Vimeo, it's a good platform, didn't t
Protecting wires at the mast step (5) sailme88 at 4:06am 10.13.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/545 After a near disaster while stepping our C34 mast this past spring, a guard was devised to act as a

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O'Day 19 Centerboard Aqualung74 at 11:24am 12.04.25 When you get the new one make a template of the shape and the profile. If you or someone else wants
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 10:41am 12.04.25 I feel the eyes are a stretch, but one you might expect of a young lad seeing a mermaid at sea. The
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair Project_Mayhem at 10:16am 12.04.25 Zebra muscles, if present in your fresh water lake, can attach themselves by the hundreds or thousan
Funny Friday!!! Davidasailor26 at 9:47am 12.04.25
Funny Friday!!! DArcy at 9:33am 12.04.25
under 2ft draft - options for far off shore trailer-able boat? jssailem at 9:21am 12.04.25 I await with anticipation. :biggrin:
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 9:19am 12.04.25 I found the 8.
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair (1) jssailem at 9:14am 12.04.25 how the bottom paint comes into the equation It appears that in your signup description, you are s
Hunter 212 Mast Step Replacement Crazy Dave Condon at 8:56am 12.04.25 The 212 is a plastic bost while the 22 is a fiberglass boat. Big difference!
H26 Mast not sitting flush Crazy Dave Condon at 8:44am 12.04.25 @ dinosound can you look on you mast or boom who the manufacturer is and advise. The mast step has
Replacing AC wiring to outlets max_sailing at 8:44am 12.04.25 I wish the fork terminal method was required in household stuff too, and tined multi strand wire for
C350 hatch rebedding Project_Mayhem at 8:14am 12.04.25 Butyl can take patience. In some cases you must tighten the device to a reasonable level, let the bu
Water under cabin sole Crazy Dave Condon at 7:21am 12.04.25 I spoke with the poster. The boat was out of the water being covered for the winter. First I caut
C350 hatch rebedding Howard Jones at 6:58am 12.04.25 Good To know. Thank you.
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair Project_Mayhem at 6:51am 12.04.25 Syringes are also very handy for filling in small gaps. TotalBoat has them for about $1 each with fr
C350 hatch rebedding Tally Ho at 6:48am 12.04.25 I would use butyl tape (Bed- It) ONLY if the hatch is tru-bolted. You need a lot of clamping force
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair mermike at 6:31am 12.04.25 A trick I saw on the Off Center Harbor site for doing fillets was to make a "Tool" to form the curv
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 6:20am 12.04.25 I think the boy's eyes are opened just slightly wider in the one where she's not.:oops: -Will I
Funny Friday!!! (1) Tally Ho at 6:20am 12.04.25
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair dlochner at 6:07am 12.04.25 Can you expand on how the bottom paint comes into the equation...Is it totally necessary and do you

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