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Painting headliner (2) FlimFlamII at 6:14pm 05.29.16 Ask All Sailors 1/1060 Does anyone have a suggestion for the type of paint to use to cover/seal and old headliner? This is
irwin 37' centercockpit arelic1949 at 4:49pm 05.29.16 Ask All Sailors 2/473 made in march 1980:does anyone know is it a Mark IV, or Mark V
Precision 21 Centerboard Problem Tom on P21 at 4:02pm 05.29.16 Precision 2/4123 Hi, Looking for guidance on repairing a centerboard failure on a Precision 21. The centerboard on
Mast winch? gjordan at 3:19pm 05.29.16 Catalina 22 12/2900 Another question. What size halyard winch and base would be correct for mast mounting on a cat 22? I
Jib Hanks??? gjordan at 3:10pm 05.29.16 Catalina 22 4/1284 What size jib hanks do we use on our Cat 22s? I want to order 4 or 5 to put on my drifter, since a f
Crossed over to the dark side (3) dgreen1991 at 2:17pm 05.29.16 Catalina 22 30/2300 124023 124024
Hunter 29.5 Advice Henrique at 1:10pm 05.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2985 Hi, I'm planning to change my good and old Maxi 77 for something more "familiar friendly", and recen
Leather Wheel Cover EJWash at 12:19pm 05.29.16 Ask All Sailors 15/4405 Hi All, Wanting to install a leather wheel cover on my Catalina C-30 (28" helm). I'd like to hear
Flag �tiquette or rules on a US documented vessel NiceBeny at 11:17am 05.29.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/7415 I know the US flag needs to be flown in other countries correct? but what about in the US? and can o
Galley/Cabin Trim Advice Needed (1) hdhr289 at 9:47am 05.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/593 I am considering building a shelf that extends over the galley counter/sink area on my 2012 Hunter 3
Tuning my hunter 386 magicmist at 9:13am 05.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/377 I just got my 2004 Hunter 386 and her mast was derigged to transport her. Can anyone give me some gu
Keel J Bolts Hop at 8:49am 05.29.16 Ask All Sailors 5/631 Does anyone know of J bolts pulling from a lead keel? My '86 Pearson 33 for the first time showed a
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND (3) seadaddler at 7:09am 05.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/373 Have over 30 boats from PGSC at Pelican Bay Charlotte Harbor great weather for our pot luck and
Need CDI Furler help. Ed Schenck at 6:57am 05.29.16 Ask All Sailors 5/695 My friend's new to her boat has a CDI Furler which I believe is an FF3. But it does not exactly loo
Need help with sourcing a sliding companionway hatch Hobopacket at 6:42am 05.29.16 Catalina 22 7/929 So my sliding hatch fell off doing 65mph down the freeway. Talk about a bad day on the way to the la
HQST FLEXIBLE SOLAR, VICTRON MPPT CONTROLLER, BALMAR MC-614 REGULATOR AND INEXEPENSIVE AMP CLAMP NICK1951 at 6:11am 05.29.16 Musings With Maine Sail 11/3942 HQST FLEXIBLE SOLAR, VICTRON MPPT CONTROLLER, BALMAR MC-614 REGULATOR AND INEXEPENSIVE AMP CLAMP He
Memorial weekend sail with the family Slartibartfass at 5:52am 05.29.16 Catalina 22 7/1579 UNCUT: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly..... Got a little bit exciting while getting out the harbor..
1987 Catalina 30 tall rig karen Elissa Butler at 9:18pm 05.28.16 Parts Search 5/826 Can anyone tell me where I can get the red button that holds the fuse for the lights? Just need the
Parking Lot to Water Times LeeandRick at 7:41pm 05.28.16 Trailer Sailors 18/2484 On average how long does it take you to rig and launch. (Parking lot to ready to sail away at the la
Nice sailing trip. (1) sailaway78 at 5:43pm 05.28.16 Ask All Sailors 13/1389 Just got back from a two week jaunt. Sailing on friends Hunter 36. We didn't go too far, just as

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Venting Battery Compartment Davidasailor26 at 2:20pm 03.16.24 No ! It is related to the Amperage. No Amps, no Hydrogen Gas. Jim... PS: Look here for Referenc
Inspecting a Catalina 30 for purchase David in Sandusky at 2:17pm 03.16.24
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? dlochner at 2:16pm 03.16.24 This the best spot to start. Ham Radio Licenses I am WD4IWB Jim... My Dad was K2ROG and KH6DYX
CONGRATS TO CRAZY DAVE CONDON.. OVER 10,000 HELPFUL MESSAGES Davidasailor26 at 2:16pm 03.16.24 I just hit 5000 but putting that in perspective I guess I have a ways to go. Thank you for all you d
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? JamesG161 at 2:14pm 03.16.24 This the best spot to start. Ham Radio Licenses I am WD4IWB Jim... PS: Navy and Marines are sti
Venting Battery Compartment JamesG161 at 2:09pm 03.16.24 The amount of hydrogen off gassing is related to the charging voltage. No ! It is related to the
Your feedback on AIS would be greatly appreciated Tally Ho at 2:08pm 03.16.24
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? BAD ORCA at 2:05pm 03.16.24 Check out AARL. They are the organization promoting amateur ham radio. https://www.arrl.org Oh n
Main Sail Issue dlochner at 2:02pm 03.16.24 Rod, aka MaineSail, continues to contribute to SBO and other platforms, though not as prolifically a
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? dlochner at 1:56pm 03.16.24 Check out AARL. They are the organization promoting amateur ham radio. https://www.arrl.org
Venting Battery Compartment dlochner at 1:54pm 03.16.24 When I redesigned the battery system on my S2 9.2c I added a vent on the front of the box the batte
Venting Battery Compartment Tom J at 1:45pm 03.16.24 I'd think you'd want an explosion proof fan in that application. I'd also think the multi stage cha
Your feedback on AIS would be greatly appreciated Dave at 1:44pm 03.16.24
Inspecting a Catalina 30 for purchase Don S/V ILLusion at 1:15pm 03.16.24 57 reviews by owners: https://catalina.sailboatowners.com/reviews.php?mid=84&model=30
Inspecting a Catalina 30 for purchase jssailem at 12:52pm 03.16.24 What locations typically get wet? All of the boat gets wet. I am guessing your concern is intrusio
Bad Layered Fiberglass? jssailem at 12:43pm 03.16.24 A boat of that age will eventually need to have the auxiliary repowered, if not already done. That w
Bad Layered Fiberglass? DArcy at 12:16pm 03.16.24 That is NOT an Atomic 4. It is a Universal diesel. The front engine mount is loose, you can see the
Your feedback on AIS would be greatly appreciated Tally Ho at 11:58am 03.16.24
Bad Layered Fiberglass? Tally Ho at 11:55am 03.16.24 I noticed the advertisement says atomic 4. I watched the video, and assume what I saw was just tha
And I Complain About 12' Tides dLj at 11:48am 03.16.24 We spent the Summer Star Wars came out at McLoons Warf in Rockland Maine, '77, I believe. At times

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