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Tampa Bay launch site possibilities? Gene Neill at 7:27pm 01.16.17 Trailer Sailors 11/1634 I'd like to bring the Catalina 22 and go check out Fort Desoto, Egmont Key, etc. for a couple days.
Call for Owner Reviews of the Cherubini Hunter 30 (1) Dalliance at 6:51pm 01.16.17 The Cherubini Hunters 5/4158 I received this email last week from Good Old Boat and thought I would pass it along to others on th
Water in "Central" Bilge, Beneteau Oceanis 400 Fabian Vaca at 5:37pm 01.16.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/5645 Hi All, It might be a topic that has already been discussed previously but haven't been able to fin
Rudder tiller Jean at 4:54pm 01.16.17 Ask All Sailors 1/384 Hello Sailors, and happy winter! I am looking to purchase a used rudder-tiller assembly for my O'Day
Centerboard quick answer Windtherapy at 4:34pm 01.16.17 Day Sailers 5/1298 Can anybody tell me how much space there is from the top of the CB to the top of the CB channel when
Ooh that smell, can't you smell that smell? iron1951 at 3:26pm 01.16.17 Ask All Sailors 37/7090 Okay, I'm a power boat owner, but this has been the best site I have found on boat sanitation. My qu
Ray Marine antenna location on a 23.5 (1) SFKjeld at 3:18pm 01.16.17 Smaller Boats 5/474 Looking for suggestions for where to mount this antenna. Would like to keep it on the starboard side
3GMD Yanmar Vibrates near max RPM tomgrigsby at 2:34pm 01.16.17 Engines and Propulsion 4/851 I have a 3GMD Yanmar in a 79 Hunter 30. Two blade prop. My propulsion system has always vibrated a
Using outboard on Catalina 30 ottaman at 1:50pm 01.16.17 Catalina 30 29/9287 Hi, I just got myself a 1980 Catalina 30. It is in NY area and I need to get it to Kingston, Canada.
Nautus usa clearance sailnewbie at 12:25pm 01.16.17 Ask All Sailors 1/429 Good sale on rope, all sizes 30% off. One example dyneema as low as 18 cent a foot along with roller
Rebedding deck hardware (2) karellen at 11:43am 01.16.17 Mid-Size Boats 7/1717 Hello, We've been getting lots of rain the past few weeks in SF Bay, and as such I've discovered a
Nonskid gel coat repair advice please (2) PSR at 10:43am 01.16.17 Ask All Sailors 10/913 I am upgrading the main traveler and just removed the teak block that was the riser for the port end
Cal 2-25 - Screwing into bottom of bilge Grato at 8:25am 01.16.17 Cal 6/1651 Hello, Recently purchased a 1978 Cal 2-25 that has been meticulously maintained. The bilge pump's in
CDI Furler Reefer MaritimeTees at 6:10am 01.16.17 Ask An Oday Owner 13/2107 Does anybody have a spare drum lying around. CDI does not make anymore. Thanks
Looking for Irwin 38 CC owners Ted Johnson at 3:12am 01.16.17 Irwin 6/1980 Just bought a 1989 Irwin 38 Mark II. Would like to meet other owners to share info ' experiences. Le
marine GPS for my android phone brad minda at 9:02pm 01.15.17 Catalina 30 20/2763 I will be moving my boat from Alameda in the SF Bay to Stockton in about two weeks. It's going to b
Edson steering adjustment H260 bamabaxter at 7:37pm 01.15.17 Smaller Boats 10/1332 I had no issued locating the threaded cable ends on the rudder shaft bracket to adjust tension, but
V-Birth Sheets for Catalina 310 DaveJ at 6:52pm 01.15.17 Catalina 310 7/1888 I see that SBO has V-birth sheets for sale, has anyone ordered these for the C310? I am not near the
Walkie talkie ideas DLB at 6:21pm 01.15.17 Bigger Boats 36/3151 I read once about using Walkie talkies with headsets to communicate between the helm and bow, rather
Stepping the mast on a Mac 25 Tom7219 at 4:27pm 01.15.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/5293 Just bought this boat - it came with a box of miscellaneous items, but no bolt for stepping the mast

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Lead Acid Batteries Richard19068 at 1:07pm 12.07.23 I hope this helps you with your battery questions. Hmmm. I hope there is not going to be a quiz!
replacement of glue-in fixed ports thinwater at 12:57pm 12.07.23 @Hayden Watson , this picture may clarify my question a little better than the previous example. S
replacement of glue-in fixed ports thinwater at 12:53pm 12.07.23 ^^ The 3M VHB tape used to mount the windows is 1/8-inch thick and tolerates movement. Spacers are t
Instrument Sun Shades dlochner at 12:33pm 12.07.23 I have a Targus waterproof case for my iPad, it does cut down the glare and offers some protection f
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 capta at 12:02pm 12.07.23 Is the 230v Hydroblaster a food grade pump. As motors heat up they can pass dangerous offgasses into
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim kappykaplan at 11:49am 12.07.23 Or, you can just stick the blank plug in the hole and forget about it. :plus: Or put the blanking
replacement of glue-in fixed ports FastOlson at 11:45am 12.07.23 Looks Great. How did you achieve the needed thickness of sealant to maintain the adhesion thru tempe
Lead Acid Batteries (10) rgranger at 11:42am 12.07.23 A few exceptions are the Radioactive Gases. Example is Argon , which ends its Decay series with no
Lantern Advice (2) JBP-PA at 11:39am 12.07.23 After looking at the Aladdin and Trawler Jr lamps, I decided that the small Weems and Plath lantern
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim DArcy at 11:07am 12.07.23 which style of knot meter would provide optimal feedback when adjusting sail trim? Racing sailors
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 jssailem at 11:00am 12.07.23
Lead Acid Batteries jssailem at 10:38am 12.07.23 Without that statement your picture is very confusing. :plus: :biggrin:
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim dlochner at 10:22am 12.07.23 I want to remove my paddle wheel and fill it with fiberglass. Always clogs after week or two, not e
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? (1) william24424 at 10:03am 12.07.23 My thoughts... 1) Rechargeable fans, I have 2 for galley, can be hung or placed anywhere, move air &
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? Ted10028 at 9:44am 12.07.23 Hmm that's too bad. Mine has worked pretty reliably and the light goes on and off. Maybe you got a
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim william24424 at 9:44am 12.07.23 I want to remove my paddle wheel and fill it with fiberglass. Always clogs after week or two, not ea
Lantern Advice Skipper J at 9:44am 12.07.23 Hi American Mainsail, thank you for the link. The lamp I bought has a sort of built-in smoke bell, b
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? dmax at 8:58am 12.07.23 "I think that universally, sailors have good experiences with dorade vents." My boat came with dora
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' deanM at 8:49am 12.07.23 yes the metal down at the hull that we had to cut fiberglass to see is where the corrosion was at. Y
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? 4arch at 8:42am 12.07.23 for $11 I bought it. I tried it on a number of jars in my refrigerator and could not get it to work

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