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Below waterline fairing compound Zephyr-Jeffer at 7:50am 05.01.17 Ask All Sailors 14/2903 I'm asking for advice / opinions to help me with a small repair. My Hunter 25.5 has cast-iron keel a
Lifeline Clasp on Hunter 356 SwanAround at 7:43am 05.01.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/440 The spring pull that releases the clasp on the lifeline seems to have fallen out over the winter (go
Sold my boat.... Warren Milberg at 7:41am 05.01.17 Ask All Sailors 30/1777 So....I've sold my boat. Boo hoo. I'm looking to find other mid-Chesapeake Bay sailboat owners in
Port light screens (1) womble at 7:06am 05.01.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/517 I have a 1993 C30. The opening port light lenses measure 12 x 5 inches. Does anyone know of a source
Stanley Cup time in Canada! Scott T-Bird at 6:54am 05.01.17 Sails Call Lounge 13/757 It warmed my heart this morning to see a story about the Edmonton Oilers hockey fans! Now that the
Safety at Sea Seminar Apex at 5:21am 05.01.17 Ask All Sailors 1/281 Valid for 5 yrs, and mandatory for at min 30% of the crew for the Chi-Mac race (according to US sail
After deck drains hankz at 4:58am 05.01.17 The Cherubini Hunters 16/1835 This past winter the port deck drain broke on the side of the deck that collects runoff. It created
Hunter 260 vs Hunter 27 Edge under sail CaptMatt at 9:25pm 04.30.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/3403 Have any 260/Edge owners raced against one another? I've heard the Edge sails quite well for a cros
Edson wheel brake replacement PNW-Chris at 8:14pm 04.30.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2873 I'm a new owner but I've heard great things about the Catalina community and the support available.
Leave a deposit at the door. (1) Meriachee at 7:59pm 04.30.17 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/379 Who the heck are these Baidu guys, @Phil Herring, who invited them, and why are they not being charg
Wing Keel with water in the bilge archimedes at 7:40pm 04.30.17 Catalina 22 5/1061 Hey all, I'm looking at a C22 wing keel and the bilge has water in it. It hasn't rained for weeks,
Hoisting furling mainsail JRahmberg at 6:51pm 04.30.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/3567 Just had a frustrating experience hoisting the furling mainsail on my Oceanis 37. The openings on t
1996 Hunter 29.5 Integral Spinnaker Tracks Whiskerpole at 6:06pm 04.30.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1531 There appears to be an integral spinnaker track built into the mast of the Hunter 29.5. Is anyone ab
Paint on 92 macgregor 26s ed on manitoulin at 4:45pm 04.30.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/875 I have a 92 26s that is need of new paint, top to bottom. The life of the gelcoat is done, just can'
Everett theft warning LeslieTroyer at 4:04pm 04.30.17 Ask All Sailors 2/356 my dock mate (nice guy for a powerboater). Just had his 15hp outboard stolen. He keeps it on a rib a
Almost Ready (1) LeslieTroyer at 3:58pm 04.30.17 Big Boats 12/1358 135921 getting ready for Catalina Rondivious at Roche Harbor later this week. Finally got the davits
Steaming Light Bulb for a 1994 35.5 Legend shavdog at 3:48pm 04.30.17 Big Boats 7/695 I just bought this sailboat....Mast is going up next weekend and if I really fast I can get a bulb f
310/315 Owners Alansails at 2:50pm 04.30.17 Catalina 310 4/777 Just a reminder, as I almost forgot, to write your check to the Catalina 310/315 owners group for yo
Anti freeze question Alansails at 2:09pm 04.30.17 Catalina 310 3/703 Upon getting the boat off the hard, it was winterized and de-winterized by the marina, prior to leav
new boat (7) Knot4Sail at 1:49pm 04.30.17 Trailer Sailors 6/894 US Yacht 25. Just picked this up today for 2500.00. I will have to replace all running rigging and h

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Remove hot water tank 1988 Hunter 28.5 Tally Ho at 5:48am 05.02.24
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. CYQK at 4:55am 05.02.24 Have the KIng booster Takes one bar and makes it 3-4 bars. You have to put your phone right next to
Looking for ideas on galley remodel (7) fred1diver at 4:41am 05.02.24
New Design Fresh Water Tank Source LakeShark at 4:36am 05.02.24 Can someone steer me in the direction of a source and model number of the correct forward fresh wat
Material around the shaft elvio at 3:01am 05.02.24 Thanks a lot David. I thought that would be the case, due the strong vibration in that area.
Material around the shaft Davidasailor26 at 2:28am 05.02.24
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 11:50pm 05.01.24 224517 -Will
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. jssailem at 10:02pm 05.01.24 The cell signal is line of sight. Clouds are not a factor. A building in the way, tree branches afte
West Marine CPP Ablative Antifouling Paint - Opinions? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:28pm 05.01.24 @Ralph Johnstone Been many years since I retired as a dealer. Are WM CPP one of the paints that
Trailer options for swing keel c22 morbidfollower at 9:21pm 05.01.24 Ive seen quite a few galvanized trailers for the cat 22 swing keel. I would think that would be the
New Design Fresh Water Tank Source morbidfollower at 9:19pm 05.01.24 When I was looking thru the old forum I came across someone asking this same question. At the time t
Lost swing keel for Oday 22. Please help with fabrication measurements Crazy Dave Condon at 9:12pm 05.01.24
Lost swing keel for Oday 22. Please help with fabrication measurements rgranger at 8:17pm 05.01.24
Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) dlochner at 7:00pm 05.01.24
Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) Justin_NSA at 6:47pm 05.01.24 You asked about a water reservoir for your dripless gland. I routed the air hose up to the top of
Cockpit Locker Size? Vincent Williams at 6:23pm 05.01.24 wanted to see what others have done with storing the hatch boards (plexiglass) I wanted to set up a
Removing Stains and smudges quadrille38 at 6:00pm 05.01.24 I use a product called Serious Marine Cleaner by Shurhold. Removes black marks and stains. Will s
Removing Stains and smudges higgs at 5:58pm 05.01.24 I've found muriatic acid works well on tea stains. Be sure to wear rubber gloves and eye protection
Eight Bells for Don Street (1) dlochner at 5:51pm 05.01.24 224512
Eight Bells for Don Street heritage at 5:11pm 05.01.24 We were anchored in a tight anchorage in Trinidad when Don Street cruised in in his big red wooden s

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