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I find that I'm Punch Drunk. Can you help me? ...3TacksontheWater at 11:39am 10.07.24 Catalina 22 7/1669 I recently installed the MastGater Sail Track Guide and while I did get installed, I sure was not ha
My Water Pump Impeller "Adventure" odaydokay at 8:26am 10.07.24 Engines and Propulsion 15/2816 This turned out to be a bit of a a struggle, when in fact it should be easy. When I bought this (Ob
Keel bulge (1) c&cgal at 7:42am 10.07.24 Ask All Sailors 9/894
Tiller Clutch awesome ! (2) BTC1984 at 5:14pm 10.06.24 Mid-Size Boats 9/1370
Asymmetrical Spinnaker rigging paparog at 5:13pm 10.06.24 Catalina 22 2/1164 Any videos on how to do a spinnaker on a Catalina 22
Lazarette clasp ? (1) BTC1984 at 5:05pm 10.06.24 Mid-Size Boats 10/1613 Any ideas for something other than these metal clasps to hold the lazarette lid down? They gouge my
Spinlock xas bob45 at 11:09am 10.06.24 Ask All Sailors 3/561
Catalina 30 Engine Smoke and No Throttle Control JBS Mystic at 7:30am 10.06.24 Catalina 30 11/1672 Yesterday we sailed our 1984 Catalina 30 from her Larchmont mooring to the Mamaroneck marina for win
Bow Eye pcharn01 at 6:18am 10.06.24 Catalina 22 11/1981
Digital Fridge/Freezer Thermostat on Hunter 376 jmarty32 at 4:13pm 10.05.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/566 Hi, I just purchased a 376 and saw many posts raving about adding a digital thermostat to the fridge
TS Milton --> Hurricane Milton (1) Tally Ho at 12:04pm 10.05.24 Weather and Forecasting 56/6501 Are the weather gurus following this one? Looks like it will clear out before I head down on the 14
Insulation drgbanks at 7:34am 10.05.24 Ask All Sailors 9/1298
Deck Core Repair Brooksiej24 at 5:32am 10.05.24 Ask All Sailors 5/1087 I am taking on some soft spots on top of cabin top this winter. I am good with the cut out and remov
New 310 Owner geoks59 at 5:53pm 10.04.24 Catalina 310 3/1304 Hi all! I am the new owner of hull 284, a 2005 model. My patience let me find a great boat! The PO
O'Day 25 Boat Stands GreggS at 12:58pm 10.04.24 Ask An Oday Owner 16/1660 Time to pull out the O'Day 25. This is my first season with it so I need to purchase stands. Does an
Repairing a cutlass bearing/not replacing. Michael Cotton at 12:06pm 10.04.24 Ask All Sailors 5/697 Has anyone tried this. My boat requires engine and shaft removal to replace the cutlass bearing. Has
Are new keel hangers necessary? David W at 10:11am 10.04.24 Catalina 22 3/1204 I'm getting set to drop the keel on my new to me 1976 Cat 22. I know I need the bushing but am not s
Sailing to Avalon, Catalina Island. Jimbabwe at 3:33pm 10.03.24 Show Us Your Boat--Videos 1/837 ufkrjXioCMk YouTube Az Da Krow Flyz
Looking for advice on buying a Beneteau Ocenis 321 JasonArthur at 2:25pm 10.03.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2001 Hi, I'm considering buying a Beneteau Ocenis 321. The size and the interior design work well for ou
Matching chain to Maxwell VW800 xbrennan at 1:22pm 10.03.24 Ask All Sailors 4/702 Hello, I recently purchased a 1991 Catalina 36 MkI that has a Maxwell VW800 installed. The boat has

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RudderCraft.com kick up rudder - anyone have one I can ask Qs about and maybe get pics? Paceship.org at 6:20am 11.19.25 Another question to help decide if I need to make one or can just buy one...... Is it possible to s
Light-Weight Solar Panels GeneraiT001 at 5:49am 11.19.25 If you use a separate controller for each panel....does that affect the charging rate for the batter
1984 Hunter 27: Bow/Deck Protection David in Sandusky at 5:48am 11.19.25 From the pictures, it appears to me that the damage was done when the mooring line went from the cle
Shelf life of impellers sailme88 at 3:27am 11.19.25 The impeller market was flooded a few years ago with "Nothing finah , made in China" impellers. Of c
1984 Hunter 27: Bow/Deck Protection Hunter Enthusiast at 1:36am 11.19.25 That's a great idea for sure. Do you think the anchor roller is capable of holding up on a mooring (
Shelf life of impellers Dalliance at 10:59pm 11.18.25 Yes, impellers have a limited shelf life. Exposure to air and sunlight ages them quickly. I person
Solar panel on Hunter Legend 40.5 (1) Irek at 9:30pm 11.18.25 Hi everyone Thx for advises. SBO did not come with anything workable. Cutting the top cover of the
On Aging Richard19068 at 9:00pm 11.18.25 I don't want to think about it!
Boat Smell - Inner Hull Ian Dewhirst at 8:59pm 11.18.25 Have you cleaned the aft bilge? This area is under the sole right in front of the engine compartmen
Direct fresh water feed into the boat when at the dock Ralph Johnstone at 8:11pm 11.18.25 but think nothing of leaving water on in their home when away. Domestic water piping doesn't get
Help me understand water depth on Navionics / Garmin Boating app. dlochner at 7:39pm 11.18.25 For NOAA charts the depths are usually the Mean Low Water (MLW) depth at the time of the last survey
Direct fresh water feed into the boat when at the dock Don S/V ILLusion at 7:07pm 11.18.25
1984 Hunter 27: Bow/Deck Protection Tally Ho at 6:51pm 11.18.25 Why not run the anchor/mooring line off of the anchor roller? Then the line will only rub on the SS
Loose wing keel repair dlochner at 6:45pm 11.18.25 How fast was the boat going? What kind of insurance do you have on the boat? Is this a repair that
Quest 30 PaulK at 6:44pm 11.18.25 Depends on the skipper. Around here the IB version rates 90, the OB version 84.
How to rebed the bow pulpit on a 1987 (3) DocMB at 6:32pm 11.18.25 I put two access ports underneath the rear pulpit mounts. This made bolting them down fairly easy.
Solar panel on Hunter Legend 40.5 dlochner at 6:30pm 11.18.25 Check with the SBO Store. They may have them or know where to get one. Sewage is acidic. Acid is de
Light-Weight Solar Panels dlochner at 6:23pm 11.18.25 I'm looking at the Renogy 195W Shadow Flux Anti-shading N-Type Solar Panel (x2) + Blue Tooth + 40A
Adhering wood strips to cabin walls jssailem at 6:15pm 11.18.25 How do you hold up and keep the bent strips attached to the concave hull while the adhesive is dryi
Solar panel on Hunter Legend 40.5 jssailem at 6:13pm 11.18.25 @irke It is apparent from the way the post has been phrased that you want someone with a 40.5 ft hun

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