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Saw this mosquito solution on tv looks perfect for boat. allen-deckard at 12:35pm 10.13.15 Catalina 22 27/1973 Anyway I was thinking this would probably work perfect onboard for mosquitos. You take a 2 liter bo
Ferries Meriachee at 12:33pm 10.13.15 Ask All Sailors 3/492 Almost an off topic post. This summer we had the pleasure of attending a concert in Washington and c
1974 vintage ronstan traveler car jssailem at 10:29am 10.13.15 Parts Search 5/797 Looking for a 1974 vintage steel Ronstan traveler car for Main sheet. Fits a 1.25 inch T track on my
Electrical outlet boxes Scott T-Bird at 9:52am 10.13.15 Ask All Sailors 7/795 New to me is power and water at my slip! My marina has regular 3-prong outlets in outdoor boxes, no
Who plumbs water into a boat? jssailem at 9:22am 10.13.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/698 I have a new to me Cal 35 Cruiser built in 1974. Like many of you I am discovering things done by Pr
Aft slapping Webone at 8:55am 10.13.15 Ask All Sailors 13/1130 Just curious if anyone has tried to line the inside of the hull with noise deadening foam to quiet t
Hunter 460 new rudder - or not jimali at 12:50am 10.13.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1096 Hi I have a year 2000 460 with a rudder bearing issue. The original bearings appear to be nylon and
Transom mounted depth and speed transducer on a c22 ? Leeward Rail at 8:18pm 10.12.15 Catalina 22 14/1909 Hello all, After learning that the old signet depth transducer isn't working, (and that it's leakin
H36 lpg locker removal? Dan_Y at 7:09pm 10.12.15 Big Boats 10/932 Has anyone removed the dual LPG tank holder pan or bucket, not sure what it's called, from the LPG l
Vented loop--no discharge line (great lakes) Windtherapy at 6:24pm 10.12.15 Ask An Oday Owner 2/407 So I assume since I am on the Great Lakes and can never dump black water overboard and the fact that
What is this? (1) woverend at 5:58pm 10.12.15 Bigger Boats 9/983 Have owned a 1985 28 for about 7 months now, getting her back into shape, etc. Still trying to fi
Inboard sheeting for a c27 Midnightoil at 5:38pm 10.12.15 Mid-Size Boats 9/2282 Hey everybody Its been a great first race season for the nuby crew and I here on Lake Erie. We are
Looking for a slide out galley if anyone has one / keel progress (4) pclarksurf at 5:32pm 10.12.15 Catalina 22 14/1000 I dislike business travel-- and much prefer a warm day in the "boatyard", so after 3 weeks on the ro
First launch next spring--top 10 items of importance Windtherapy at 5:28pm 10.12.15 Ask All Sailors 18/1023 OK so I have owned many powerboats throughout my life but got tired of them and have always loved sa
Sailboat paint (2) wvrescue at 4:20pm 10.12.15 Ask All Sailors 1/291 while sanding down the old paint off my Newport I came across this, looks like a pretty thick coat o
Catalina keel bolt help asap please . (1) Woodyapex at 3:03pm 10.12.15 Catalina 30 24/8480 Catalina 30 keel bolt urgent help please . I've read nearly everything I can find on this subject b
Should the stays be this loose (1) davidmhull at 12:34pm 10.12.15 Ask All Sailors 10/5086 Good morning. I was sailing yesterday in the Chesapeake bay and not doing much other then staring in
Insanely great sailing videos RussC at 9:22am 10.12.15 Ask All Sailors 10/960 Especially the first two videos here are just nuts. maybe in my next life. I'm running out of time
Sailboat race sailaway78 at 9:21am 10.12.15 Ask All Sailors 2/260 Oh Yeah. Yesterday on the river at Wooden Boat Show. I think 25% of the entries sank. There wa
What's in a name? help!.. (1) RussC at 9:12am 10.12.15 Ask All Sailors 21/972 We've narrowed down the list of names for our 14.2 to these four. "Silent Running" is in reference

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Crazy thought... Richard19068 at 7:45pm 02.23.23 Well, if you are launching in Montana then that's crazy. If from anywhere in the Los Angeles / Long
Catalina 315 Isoterm Refrig Question CaptBob at 7:37pm 02.23.23 Thanks Leo310.
Catalina 315 Isoterm Refrig Question leo310 at 7:25pm 02.23.23 On mine its located by the water heater on the shelf
M25xpb Dipstick buddybear at 7:24pm 02.23.23 Found a thread on the Catalina 36 website. It references a Kabota part that might interest you. ht
Universal 25xpb Parts buddybear at 7:20pm 02.23.23 The trick is to get the Kubota block #, Figure out which tractor it fits also helps. I used to ge
advice on auto chart plotter Captain Larry-DH at 7:13pm 02.23.23 Navionics Boating USA Inland Lakes app on your smart phone.
Installing EV-100 karellen at 7:09pm 02.23.23 Not really been talking to Raymarine support for every day for a week and finally got how to setup
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:06pm 02.23.23 I ask you @Ralph Johnstone, if the state of the current technology is such that diesel engines are
26.5 hunter wing keel dimensions Orbweaver at 7:05pm 02.23.23 For future readers, my 26.5 wings were 24.5" across tip to tip.
Installing EV-100 seadaddler at 6:56pm 02.23.23 Not really been talking to Raymarine support for every day for a week and finally got how to setup m
EV -100 to old system seatalk seadaddler at 6:53pm 02.23.23 Yes I already ordered the E22158 should be here in few days
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? WayneH at 6:21pm 02.23.23 The video only shows how the engine works. Each end of the piston rod external to the engine is conn
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? (1) Will Gilmore at 6:19pm 02.23.23 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f0/Steam_engine_in_action.gif?20080305185032 The ol
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? jssailem at 5:52pm 02.23.23 Be careful Greg... that bad boy might winch the sail up before you see it is caught on the spreader.
I have come to the conclusion Ralph Johnstone at 5:13pm 02.23.23 But I have never steered using the emergency tiller..... Never crossed my mind can I see the compas
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:07pm 02.23.23
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 5:01pm 02.23.23 Following up on @JamesG161 's posting with a simple explanation used to teach students what goes on
I have come to the conclusion Captain Larry-DH at 4:27pm 02.23.23
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? (1) Tally Ho at 4:17pm 02.23.23
I have come to the conclusion Crusty Ol Salt at 4:12pm 02.23.23 Let me start with this 64 y/o full time construction worker. I still got it, just a little slower. I

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