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Single Hand Docking Raven34 at 2:54pm 05.01.16 Ask All Sailors 73/15985 Made my first single handed sail of the season today. No problems until I went to dock for the day.
H34 Mast Stand Up Blocks (1) PGIJon at 2:09pm 05.01.16 Big Boats 9/705 How are the Pad Eye'sshow in the picture attached? Is there access from underneath? If not, are th
Help with stuffing box Stephane Aloise at 1:37pm 05.01.16 Catalina 30 25/3303 I everybody, first excuse my fault and my english , I'm a french speaker. I'm a new Catalina 30 owne
Catalina 250wb pump for ballast patraylin at 1:29pm 05.01.16 Smaller Boats 5/976 I have a Catalina 250wb and want to install a pump for the ballast because the boat is too heavy for
Mooring $$$ Inflation Rick D at 12:46pm 05.01.16 Ask All Sailors 14/4207 Got my copy of my Catalina Island mooring agreement. Just for laughs, I compared the lease for 2001
Any 30MkII owners put AC or refigeration on their boats? serpa4 at 12:43pm 05.01.16 C&C 0/799 If so, where did you put the compressors? I'd like to see where you stuffed them. My boat is in th
Battery banks jleblanc31 at 9:02am 05.01.16 Ask All Sailors 24/2877 How big is your battery bank 1, 2,3 could you use one more ? (that's what she said!) LOL Im new t
Stern Exit Holes (2) Jongleur at 8:18am 05.01.16 Catalina 30 14/1618 In the picture with the yellow wire, what is the slightly lower exit hole on the right? It has a 1.
Outboard Lift 2014 Hunter with folding transom/sim platform MyBrownEyedGirl at 8:04am 05.01.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/689 I am trying to locate a spot to install a garhauer outboard lift but on a 33.6 hunter with two stern
Catalina vs Irwin TanzerTom at 7:29am 05.01.16 Ask All Sailors 30/4777 Okay, fun seekers, after a year of diligent research my choice for a coastal Carolina cruiser, based
Tiller extension bfriolet at 6:54am 05.01.16 Ask All Sailors 2/675 Debating between a Spinlock with handle ($200+) or just a $50 straight stick. Any comments? Thank
Hunter 356 mast joint (1) Bob 04 H260 at 5:19am 05.01.16 Big Boats 8/1731 122712 On our H356 the mast has a joint between the gooseneck and the first spreader. This mast was
How to avoid getting jib sheet jammed on winch (1) PotomacDaysailer at 8:17pm 04.30.16 Ask All Sailors 17/5724 I don't have self-tailers and frequently encounter this problem on tacks: I throw two or three wraps
Macgregor 26s gbrian at 8:02pm 04.30.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1501 Does anyone have info on a fresh water system for a Macgregor 26s?
Parts for cam-cleat block (1) SabreToothedEngineer at 7:38pm 04.30.16 Big Boats 13/1531 I have a 1983 Hunter 34. There are three blocks on swivels at the base of the mast, each with a cam
spinnaker fred1diver at 4:51pm 04.30.16 Ask All Sailors 9/4124 hey everyone, I'm wondering how to use a symmetrical spinnaker, I have one that came with the boat w
Adding flying cringle and reefing horns (3) RussC at 4:29pm 04.30.16 Trailer Sailors 10/6282 Being fairly new to larger boats I still tend to pick my sailing days, but one of these days one ma
How to replace/or clean waste holding tank sending unit for Hunter 376 FriscoRon at 1:22pm 04.30.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2113 My waste holding tank for 1999 Hunter 376 just got pumped out. The tank gauge still shows tank is 1/
Bomar hatch gasket Hunter 34 Ilanortho at 1:07pm 04.30.16 Big Boats 17/4529 Hi; Just figured out all the Bomar hatch gaskets on my boat are crumbling away. Can anyone tell me w
Question for O 240 owners (1) Hydro Therapy at 12:33pm 04.30.16 Ask An Oday Owner 20/3430 I've been contemplating the purchase of an Asymetrical spinnaker for my O 240. I'm curious if any ot

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Raritan PHII long term review Skipper at 4:34pm 09.01.23 The only argument I can offer to counter the theory of a water mineral buildup is that my joker val
Gulf Storm Potential kappykaplan at 4:29pm 09.01.23 I think others adjust them for maximum blinding. I like this conspiracy theory! :beer:
Gonna pull the boat... shemandr at 4:28pm 09.01.23 So how did the boats at the marina make out? I don't think I was ever sorry about moving my boat to
Car Accident smokey73 at 4:21pm 09.01.23 Is your car insured by you? You will most likely be working through your insurance company but the
ACU Location Don Crowther at 4:16pm 09.01.23 Thanks for the reply Ralph. But from what i've been reading and a tech out your way my control head
Seeking guidence restoring My 1979 o'day 30 Johnny Sails at 4:05pm 09.01.23 Looks interesting, Johnny. Let us know on the fitting and operation. gary thanks, I guess you jus
Rope to anchor chain attachment Richard19068 at 3:48pm 09.01.23 Thanks guys. All helpful opinions. I was kind of hoping there would be a no brainer decision but no
Seeking guidence restoring My 1979 o'day 30 garymalmgren at 3:43pm 09.01.23 Looks interesting, Johnny. Let us know on the fitting and operation. gary
Car Accident (1) Rick486 at 3:21pm 09.01.23 It's a great car. A 'crossover,' between a sedan and an SUV. They don't make them anymore, though
Car Accident (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:12pm 09.01.23 Does your car look anything like this ? a bit of a smile on your face after a kick in the pants (or
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel Tally Ho at 3:11pm 09.01.23
Car Accident jon hansen at 3:06pm 09.01.23 i feel for you. it is a bummer. glad your ok. lots of fun vehicles out there for a new love affa
Rope to anchor chain attachment jviss at 2:58pm 09.01.23 Rope/chain splices scare the hell out of me but I've got use one at this stage of life because of t
Rope to anchor chain attachment Ralph Johnstone at 2:57pm 09.01.23 is a direct rope to chain splice better than using an eye splice around a thimble and an appropriat
ACU Location Ralph Johnstone at 2:38pm 09.01.23 Looks like our Raymarine ST 4000 has finally given up. Are you interested in troubleshooting the
Car Accident jviss at 2:26pm 09.01.23 What is this mystery love of yours? It's a great car. A 'crossover,' between a sedan and an SUV.
30T Wing Keel Width seaj30 at 2:01pm 09.01.23 I was out in the boat yard visiting my 30T a few days ago. We are in a drought so it's on the trail
Weathermax for genoa Straycat22296 at 2:00pm 09.01.23 Sunbrella has a long history of proven durability and product life. Being that labor costs to instal
Car Accident Stu Jackson at 1:54pm 09.01.23 so hoping they don't total my car! I love it so. What is this mystery love of yours?
VHF Radio Crashes on 25 Watt Setting jviss at 1:53pm 09.01.23 We disconnected the antenna and then tried to transmit Bad idea. Will blow the output stage on mo

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