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NOV-DEC MainBrace is out CaptDon01 at 4:17pm 11.01.16 Catalina 22 0/353 The November/December issue of the MainBrace is out. Check it out: http://www.catalina22.org Don
Irwin 52 Timeguy at 3:26pm 11.01.16 Irwin 3/1604 I am looking at an Irwin 52. This particular one was built in 1981. I saw on amother forum that so
Foam Filler That Wet Epoxy Won't Disolve? rardiH36 at 1:46pm 11.01.16 Ask All Sailors 23/6182 I have a void space between my deck and the ceiling interior liner. Going "top to bottom" the layer
AIS as a GPS Source for an MFD pateco at 1:05pm 11.01.16 Ask All Sailors 10/1869 I am still working on getting my used Raymarine C80 installed, and up and running. I need a GPS rece
MAST for Catalina 30 tall rig (1) giuseppe prestini at 1:05pm 11.01.16 Catalina 30 12/4318 My catalina 30 tall rig was dismasted in Baja California S= during a Hurricane in September 2016
Groco Strainer option Canvasback at 12:19pm 11.01.16 Catalina 309 Group Forum 5/2362 Skippers, I am looking to replace my existing strainers (AC and Engine) with Groco strainers to acco
Removing and reinstalling vinyl cloth headliners Pat Hooyman at 7:26pm 10.30.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3813 I need to replace the stanchion base on the mid port side of my 2007 Hunter 38. To do this I need to
Anchor Fiberglass SL-140 (1) niteflyer63 at 7:50am 11.01.16 Ask All Sailors 3/1211 I have an Anchor Fiberglass SL-140 sailboat which I have lost the rudder for. Anyone who may have a
Dinghy storage njlarry at 6:06am 11.01.16 Ask All Sailors 9/1279 What is the correct way to store an inflateable dinghy? I can leave it fully inflated in a covered d
Rebedding skylights on Hunter 35 ArkadiyS at 5:56am 11.01.16 Big Boats 13/5122 Noticed a leak in both of the larger skylights on our 1987 Hunter 35. Took both of these skylights
Catalina 16 Wing - formerly Lady Bess (1) AZExpedition at 9:17pm 10.31.16 Smaller Boats 1/923 Just purchased a little C16 wing. She has 10 sails including a Asym Spin, a cutter staysail, and st
Cabin heater for a trailer sailor RussC at 6:59pm 10.31.16 Trailer Sailors 26/5112 Just curious what might be available, at an affordable price, to heat the cabin a bit. not intending
Want to lay another layer of fiberglass gimpy117 at 6:19pm 10.31.16 Trailer Sailors 3/964 I'm looking come spring time to put a finish layer of glass inside the cabin/ dog house of my little
Polar Chart -Irwin 34(CItation) 3rdbase at 6:09pm 10.31.16 Irwin 0/990 Does anyone have charts for the Irwin 34? Purchased a 34 this past summer and looking to cheat on e
Greasing the Jib...joking Bill and Kathy McDonald at 4:08pm 10.31.16 Catalina 22 11/810 My mainsail and jib can be a bit difficult to hoist. I read somewhere about a "grease" to apply to t
Electric Panel Connector Soldier at 2:18pm 10.31.16 Ask All Sailors 3/506 I have a Beneteau 343. The DC electrical panal has two screws/latches that hold the panel shut. I ha
Rigging safety lines jdub tn at 11:49am 10.31.16 Catalina 22 10/1766 As someone who mostly sails alone, I am concerned about keeping myself on the boat. It is one thing
83 H34 Throttle Cable curiosity (1) datasailor2 at 9:37am 10.31.16 Mid-Size Boats 17/1949 My throttle cable has a clamp (see pic) installed that compresses the cable sheath just enough to al
2018 C-22 NATIONALS (1) CaptDon01 at 9:29am 10.31.16 Catalina 22 9/1273 OK C-22 Fleets, it's already time to start thinking about the 2018 C-22 Nationals which also include
Hunter 45 CC Off Shore Did It at 8:09am 10.31.16 Big Boats 33/10020 I have been contemplating taking my Hunter 45 CC off shore, the standar response I get from most of

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Rub rail leak sailcapt340 at 10:36am 01.31.24 Do you have an access panel in the aft cabin ceiling? On my 2000 340 I have one on each side of the
New Trolling Motor rgranger at 10:36am 01.31.24 They don't have a Vagabond or a Holder 14 on their list. Not sure how that would work on my boat.
New Trolling Motor sbrogden at 10:32am 01.31.24 https://www.partstown.com/multiplex/manb5001776?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiA_OetBhAtEiwAPTeQZxucXfGl
Engine Vent Fan rgranger at 10:31am 01.31.24 Although the wafer thermostat seems to be difficult to come by, ... I provided the Amazon link i
New Trolling Motor rgranger at 10:28am 01.31.24 Plenty of time to figure out how to mount it https://www.partstown.com/multiplex/manb5001776?gad_
Engine Vent Fan Hello Below at 10:12am 01.31.24 Some thought provoking points from posts 9, 10 and 11. My 4" exhaust fan hose is positioned directl
Hunter 386 freshwater tank sending unit help Ralph Johnstone at 9:47am 01.31.24 Hi Enrique and welcome to the site. For the best response to your question, I would suggest you cop
Hunter 386 freshwater tank sending unit help (3) Enrique Cortes at 9:20am 01.31.24 Hello everyone, I'm trying to figure out what is going on with my tank monitor system, the one that
So, you're thinking of going Electric... Johann at 9:07am 01.31.24 He claims he can only go 66 nm on a full 22 kwh charge. I really have no idea how he is coming up w
Mast Support Bracket "Event" Crazy Dave Condon at 9:00am 01.31.24 @rgranger Rob, You saw what concerned me
Engine Vent Fan dlochner at 8:58am 01.31.24 The blower fan does very little to cool the engine room. At operating temperature there is 400 lb bl
Engine Vent Fan Davidasailor26 at 8:57am 01.31.24
New Trolling Motor sbrogden at 8:49am 01.31.24 I plan on mounting the motor when I set up the mast, prior to launch.
New Trolling Motor dlochner at 8:47am 01.31.24 The lake I normally go to has a decent ramp and dock, plenty of depth for dagger board. I don't see
New Trolling Motor Tater at 8:18am 01.31.24 I tend to sit near the centerboard. The motor I have weighs 15 pounds - don't think that will affe
Engine Vent Fan (2) rgranger at 8:07am 01.31.24 I like the idea of having your blower on a thermostat. Seems like you would want it to automatical
New Trolling Motor sbrogden at 7:59am 01.31.24 I tend to sit near the centerboard. The motor I have weighs 15 pounds - don't think that will affec
New Trolling Motor Tater at 7:57am 01.31.24 Do you keep the motor down, with the prop in the water, while under sail? Only when I forget about
Mast Support Bracket "Event" (2) rgranger at 7:54am 01.31.24 :plus: What @dlochner said. And in addition to the repair being done with whatever was in the toolb
New Trolling Motor sbrogden at 7:45am 01.31.24 Do you keep the motor down, with the prop in the water, while under sail?

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