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New Owner HIN 426 road to recovery DreadDane at 3:07pm 04.25.16 Catalina 22 23/2456 Hey there everyone. My name is Dane and I recently purchased my first boat out here in Austin Texas
Boat to Dock - Low Tide Pkb57 at 2:51pm 04.25.16 Ask All Sailors 23/5682 Other than the obvious wise cracks:wink:, we have our sailboat on the upper Chesapeake. When it is l
Water leaking from cockpit sole at binnacle Cabin by the Sea at 1:45pm 04.25.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/793 Has anyone had issues with water entering the base of the binnacle and then leaking down the steerin
Water leaking from cockpit some at binnacle Cabin by the Sea at 1:44pm 04.25.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/2391 Has anyone had issues with water entering the base of the binnacle and then leaking down the steerin
Rudder repair or replacement tom mcilree at 12:21pm 04.25.16 Big Boats 2/1092 Under what circumstances should a new replacement rudder require removal and replacement
Catalina 320 cradle design 322eriesailor at 11:04am 04.25.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/600 Would any 320 Catalina owners have a design for a cradle for a 2002, 320 they would be willing to sh
Looking for 29" pedestal "legs" Dale at 10:38am 04.25.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/532 We have recently purchased a Catalina 400 MKII. We have the original table, but are missing the pos
Anchor windlass on P-33? davidkahn53 at 10:12am 04.25.16 Pearson 0/707 I'm a new owner of a 1987 P-33. Considering installing an anchor windlass, but it seems the anchor
Trailer Tie Down Strap (1) knotatwork2 at 10:02am 04.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1742 Hello Sailor Gurus, I have a trailer tie down strap that seems to be simple, but I can't seem to kee
Catalina Capri 14.2 manufacture date Conwagner at 8:27am 04.25.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/3157 Where do I look up the manufacture date? My model is C-14-2 and Serial number 482. It was built in W
Catalina 350 top freezer \ refrigerator latch bertram at 8:25am 04.25.16 Ask All Sailors 5/923 Our 350 has latches that hold to top doors open while you get what you want out of the fridge or fre
Half way of Half way Franklin at 7:44am 04.25.16 Mid-Size Boats 8/906 I am half way of half way around the world -- Common Core Math :) I made it to Marquesas Islands a
Where to Mount Radar Plotter? Jongleur at 7:28am 04.25.16 Catalina 30 21/2338 I have a Garmin radar chart plotter GPSMAP 740s. Can't figure out where to mount it. Might I mount
Diesel Exhaust Fumes in Cockpit dhealy at 7:04am 04.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2394 Recently took a long motor sail with our 35.5 Legend. No matter what angle we sailed to the wind we
Hunter 41 anchor chain size uncledom at 6:37am 04.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1180 I mic'd the current anchor chain and it seems to 9mm. It is a Lewmar windlass and I was wondering i
Another CDI Furler question flynhi4u at 6:21am 04.25.16 Smaller Boats 0/523 I did not want to hi jack the CDI furler forestay thread so I will ask my question here. We got our
"Racing" the "IKE" (2) Dan_Y at 5:22am 04.25.16 Racing 9/913 Didn't know where else to post this. I'm always struck by the awesomeness of aircraft carriers and
More topping lift questions priariesailor at 10:18pm 04.24.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2613 I'm a not very experienced mid hole sailor from the Canadian prairies and some of the topping lift q
Purpose of pulleys lateral to mast step? (1) Sacto Dave at 9:39pm 04.24.16 Catalina 22 21/2554 Hello fellow sailboat owners! I got a screaming deal on a '73 C-22 swing keel. It was only a great d
Has anyone replaced a cockpit floor? wander22 at 8:29pm 04.24.16 Ask All Sailors 2/593 I have an O Day 22. I had a large crack and many small cracks in the floor that were there when I go

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Backstay Adjuster for First 41S5 georgetheleo at 4:54am 10.06.23 I have a 1990 41S5. It has the original adjusteder fitting , Which is a GOIOT , It has a black color
Damage to Keel Tally Ho at 4:53am 10.06.23
Setting up H310 for single handing patbratton at 3:50am 10.06.23 Capt. Caldwell Thank you for your response. As mentioned in a different post, the deal fell throug
Water in the bilge Crazy Dave Condon at 3:48am 10.06.23 Anchor locker hose Cockpit drain Shroud chain plates Fore and aft chainplates Forward hatch Rub.
What to Protector to use after a thorough dinghy cleaning Mark Maulden at 10:07pm 10.05.23 August Race!,
Dometic Air Conditioner Not Staying On - then clicking Ralph Johnstone at 8:33pm 10.05.23 I think the breaker that is tripping is internal to the A/C unit Makes sense when you look at it
Second Triton2 SoSound at 7:42pm 10.05.23 I just send you a PM...
Water in the bilge isaksp00 at 6:30pm 10.05.23 I'd check if the hose that drains the anchor locker to the through hull has pulled off a fitting or
Dometic Air Conditioner Not Staying On - then clicking ggrizzard at 5:45pm 10.05.23 I think the breaker that is tripping is internal to the A/C unit and not something that most of us
Water in the bilge ggrizzard at 5:40pm 10.05.23 Three bilge compartments, no waiting? Hmmm. If you add water to one of them, see if the water migr
Dometic Air Conditioner Not Staying On - then clicking Ralph Johnstone at 5:36pm 10.05.23 Even without cooling water it will work and cool for a few minutes before it gets too hot, then an
Rudder Post & Bearings for Hunter 45cc John Benson at 5:31pm 10.05.23 New rudder is currently being fabricated. The plastic/nylon bearings inside the tube have been damag
Racing Rule Question on capsizing jssailem at 4:52pm 10.05.23 I have forgotten how many times I laid a Lido 14, Laser or the FD over while racing in my youth. If
Racing Rule Question on capsizing jssailem at 4:45pm 10.05.23 Thanks @Davidasailor26 . It is always good to see the rules applied in a way that recognizes good se
Second Triton2 dlochner at 4:27pm 10.05.23 Yes, we have 2 Triton 2 displays. Very easy, add a drop T to the network, connect the drop line to t
Starter switch sporadically engages starter mermike at 4:19pm 10.05.23 I can assure those who are still wondering about this problem that the solution is to replace the wi
Water in the bilge Don S/V ILLusion at 4:13pm 10.05.23 . I inspected the access under the v-berth and it was dry. The water did not come in from above t
Second Triton2 Mechone at 3:46pm 10.05.23 I installed a veratron go data , nmea 2000, low level bluetooth cheap 120 bucks . download the app f
Water in the bilge Crazy Dave Condon at 3:26pm 10.05.23 I sent the poster a private message but will keep you posted what occurs. It is his choice if he wa
My solution for winch override. Yours? stickinthemud57 at 3:17pm 10.05.23 :huh: Yeah, I suppose that is open to a number of interpretations. It's just that I have been surp

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