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Looking for any Columbia 38 Center-board owners or former owners; anyone with good general experienc
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hi! My clothes drawers always end up on the floor and closet doors flap open when close-hauled on s
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Hello. Does anyone have any info on MarinAire? MarinAire seem to be quality units, but I can't fin
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I'm asking for advice / opinions to help me with a small repair. My Hunter 25.5 has cast-iron keel a
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The spring pull that releases the clasp on the lifeline seems to have fallen out over the winter (go
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So....I've sold my boat. Boo hoo. I'm looking to find other mid-Chesapeake Bay sailboat owners in
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I have a 1993 C30. The opening port light lenses measure 12 x 5 inches. Does anyone know of a source
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It warmed my heart this morning to see a story about the Edmonton Oilers hockey fans! Now that the
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Valid for 5 yrs, and mandatory for at min 30% of the crew for the Chi-Mac race (according to US sail
hankz at 4:58am 05.01.17
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This past winter the port deck drain broke on the side of the deck that collects runoff. It created
CaptMatt at 9:25pm 04.30.17
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Have any 260/Edge owners raced against one another? I've heard the Edge sails quite well for a cros
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I'm a new owner but I've heard great things about the Catalina community and the support available.
Meriachee at 7:59pm 04.30.17
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Who the heck are these Baidu guys, @Phil Herring, who invited them, and why are they not being charg
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Hey all, I'm looking at a C22 wing keel and the bilge has water in it. It hasn't rained for weeks,
JRahmberg at 6:51pm 04.30.17
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Just had a frustrating experience hoisting the furling mainsail on my Oceanis 37. The openings on t
Whiskerpole at 6:06pm 04.30.17
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There appears to be an integral spinnaker track built into the mast of the Hunter 29.5. Is anyone ab
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I have a 92 26s that is need of new paint, top to bottom. The life of the gelcoat is done, just can'
LeslieTroyer at 4:04pm 04.30.17
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my dock mate (nice guy for a powerboater). Just had his 15hp outboard stolen. He keeps it on a rib a
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LeslieTroyer at 3:58pm 04.30.17
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135921 getting ready for Catalina Rondivious at Roche Harbor later this week. Finally got the davits
shavdog at 3:48pm 04.30.17
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I just bought this sailboat....Mast is going up next weekend and if I really fast I can get a bulb f

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CITRISTRIP to strip varnish?
PaulK at 3:10pm 07.06.24
I have used it a lot.:beer: Is that because it takes a gallon to strip six inches of rail, or beca
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project
eherlihy at 3:05pm 07.06.24
When we did a section of Skipping Stone's deck, we first found a section of the old non-skid deck i
Silent Air Conditioning
dlochner at 2:54pm 07.06.24
Does the air conditioner run on AC or DC? There are devices which dampen the start up surge that wor
Silent Air Conditioning
kappykaplan at 2:43pm 07.06.24
Is there any practical configuration to run the air conditioner by solar and battery that anyone kn
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JamesG161 at 2:41pm 07.06.24
I just remembered this Hurricane from years past, Hitting Corpus Christi TX as CAT 5. https://en.wi
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JamesG161 at 2:21pm 07.06.24
Bay City Texas Nearly same place the Fertilizer Ship blew up, years ago ! :yikes::yikes: https:
CITRISTRIP to strip varnish?
jviss at 2:18pm 07.06.24
I have used it a lot.:beer: How did it work out?
CITRISTRIP to strip varnish?
rgranger at 2:17pm 07.06.24
I have used it a lot.:beer:
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5
Don S/V ILLusion at 2:00pm 07.06.24
In the FWIW department, we coincidentally have a wood refinished guy doing some work on a piece of f
Invest 95L
smokey73 at 1:39pm 07.06.24
Interesting, the current path on Windy with the European model has it going right over the Nuclear P
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5
smokey73 at 1:22pm 07.06.24
Well, it turns out that Sherwin Williams can use the color comparator to match paint colors but does
Tartan Fantail questions
jssailem at 10:47am 07.06.24
How do you know that? Experiences of a trailer sailer who enjoyed traveling the byways with his bo
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5   (1)
JamesG161 at 10:09am 07.06.24
My business has a World Wide Sherwin Williams Account ! Funny how Landlubber Business get discounts
Trident propane sensor fail
Foswick at 9:48am 07.06.24
As for the sensors being sensitive to moisture and such, we had one installed near the bilge in the
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5
smokey73 at 9:38am 07.06.24
Better than taking a picture. I have one of the trim pieces. We have a Sherwin Williams commercial
Trident propane sensor fail
dlochner at 9:17am 07.06.24
Funny. I just bought one of these a few weeks ago and found them widely available. But, sure enou
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JamesG161 at 9:15am 07.06.24
Update as of 10 AM today. Surge 225838 Dammit Jim... PS: Coming ashore as CAT 1 Hurricane
Trident propane sensor fail
Foswick at 9:14am 07.06.24
Funny. I just bought one of these a few weeks ago and found them widely available. But, sure enoug
Tartan Fantail questions
justsomeguy at 9:06am 07.06.24
You are sailing on a fun lake. How do you know that?
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5   (1)
JamesG161 at 9:02am 07.06.24
I've had to remove some screw hole bungs to do some work and have teak bungs to replace them. We h

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