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Inspection port Tim22 at 5:11am 10.19.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/876 Hi all I would like to install a small inspection port in my holding tank but am concerned about the
Yanmar ysb 12 sailor tucker at 12:36am 10.19.15 Parts Search 2/745 looking for a stud for a rocker arm stand for a yanmar ysb 12, hoping to find some one parting out a
Replace fuel tank hvbaker at 7:33pm 10.18.15 Catalina 30 6/2505 Anyone replace their fuel tank? I am interested as to how you secured the new tank to the hull.
Electronic flares rpwillia at 6:32pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 22/2377 At the Annapolis Boat Show I saw a lot of vendors hawking these cheesy flashing white LED's and a se
Airmar transducers and winterizing Scott B at 5:18pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 3/542 Was up at the boat today doing some of the final winterizing and tarping. A couple years back there
Mooring issues? mrudman850 at 5:12pm 10.18.15 Catalina 22 5/696 Hi and thanks for the responses to my numerous questions about my newly acquired 77 C22. I'm planni
Cracking gel coat around mast pulpit. (2) thetailwind at 2:13pm 10.18.15 Catalina 22 12/4896 Hello, I am a new owner of a 1987 Cat 22 and have a question concerning the urgency of repair about
Max prop pitch question Rick486 at 1:38pm 10.18.15 Big Boats 0/579 My boat is a 44DS with the Yanmar 4JH4E. I have had a 15" diameter Max Prop since the boat was new a
Charger orientation (1) capta at 1:34pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 5/579 Is there any reason why this 80 amp Charles solid state charger must be oriented vertically? We coul
Butyl tape for sealing valve ? MORNING LIGHT at 1:19pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 2/626 I need to remove and re-seal the intake water valve on my boat. I read that butyl tape does wonder f
America's cup final today RussC at 1:10pm 10.18.15 Racing 0/430 I just happened to accidentally fall upon the fact that the final was this weekend in Bermuda, and a
Broken swing-keep cable + other swing keel questions Gillingham at 12:35pm 10.18.15 Catalina 22 13/5011 Hi Catalina 22 Owners, We have a Catalina 22 (a Jaguar 22 here in the UK) from around 1980 (could b
Beneteau 411? njlarry at 12:13pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 10/3431 Admiral and I are very impressed with the Beneteau 411. Enough to consider leaving our current love
Is standard garage door tall enough for c22 on trailer rustyw007 at 11:47am 10.18.15 Catalina 22 33/7558 Hi, Will the C22 on a trailer fit through a standard garage door? I went and looked at a C22 this
Hauling problem? Sailorman52 at 10:51am 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 4/629 I just hauled my boat, usually an uneventful experience. This time my 36' Hunter went from the trav
Ysb 12 yanmar part sailor tucker at 10:17am 10.18.15 Engines and Propulsion 0/433 Looking for a rocker arm stand stud for a ysb 12 yanmar hoping to find a motor for parts or some one
Fuel fill h37c JHoward at 8:37am 10.18.15 The Cherubini Hunters 9/889 Topped off the tank with 10 gal of diesel yesterday, dock hand had trouble getting fuel into hose op
New boater eavesdropping / 120v twist lock (1) Skipper at 8:02am 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 47/7397 3 parts here, but related. A stunning comedy of potential tragedies this weekend. For the last mont
Cabin sole separating (2) Rasselas36 at 7:25am 10.18.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/726 I have a 2004 Hunter 36. My cabin sole is separating and I need advice as to how I can repair it.
Turn buckle body size on a oday 272 87roadracer at 6:29am 10.18.15 Ask An Oday Owner 3/544 I'm not at my boat, but does anyone know the size (length ' bolt thread type and size) of a side sta

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advice on auto chart plotter jssailem at 2:49pm 02.24.23 This is what can happen when a boater plugs in his AP route, turns on his engine then relies on the
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 2:39pm 02.24.23 r the officer's safety, but not to the point that he wears his mask correctly. -Will
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? (1) JamesG161 at 2:37pm 02.24.23 Simply put in a flow diagram. Thermo-Dynamics used daily. Patting my Adiabatic fat tummy. :facep
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? jssailem at 2:31pm 02.24.23 I would if I could...:biggrin:
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? JamesG161 at 2:27pm 02.24.23 diesel engines alone performing at 35% efficiency levels, what can be done? Go Sailing!!
Newby with a ton of questions starting with block and tackle mainsail Stu Jackson at 2:20pm 02.24.23 Also know that Garhauer knows all Catalinas, since they supply most of the hardware for them. Older
Outboard question for Catalina 27 owners Stu Jackson at 2:16pm 02.24.23 Inboard engines became an option later on in the production run, the earlier boats came with outboar
advice on auto chart plotter cymeyer at 2:08pm 02.24.23 I think your thinking is misguided. With inexperience, the last thing you should be relying upon is
advice on auto chart plotter dlochner at 1:00pm 02.24.23 I remember my first 'long distance' sail. After 1 year of sailing experience I had bought a new to
Mounted vhf radio q's jssailem at 12:56pm 02.24.23 Congrats Fred on your selection. I like the fixed radio. It is pretty essential in open waters. I al
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? jssailem at 12:48pm 02.24.23 Just don't catch the Lazyjacks when a gust flips the sail in mid hoist. You maybe getting that new
Outboard question for Catalina 27 owners jssailem at 12:45pm 02.24.23 Welcome Back to SBO. Appears you have left Alaska for Nampa ID. Now with the Catalina 27 you will be
Mounted vhf radio q's Richard19068 at 12:37pm 02.24.23 I just remember my trip last year and I needed to reach the other boats on our trip and they were o
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 12:30pm 02.24.23 213287
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 12:29pm 02.24.23 213286
advice on auto chart plotter jssailem at 12:24pm 02.24.23 There are lots of resources available to utilize your engineering training and apply it to navigatio
advice on auto chart plotter (1) BarryL at 12:18pm 02.24.23 Hi, A few points I would like to make: First - thanks for posting this, looking for advice, and adm
Mounted vhf radio q's fred1diver at 12:13pm 02.24.23 I get my stuff at my local chandlery (the Chandlery) I got tinned coax. I just remember my trip last
Mounted vhf radio q's Don S/V ILLusion at 12:06pm 02.24.23 Ok, so I just ordered an antenna. Coax cable, and connectors, along with many other goodies, now i
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? jssailem at 12:05pm 02.24.23 Ralph the discussion of the Carnot Cycle is enjoyable. The theory while relevant in search of system

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