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I am 77 years old ,sold my 22 ft catalina but sailing is still in my blood as I have sailed over 40
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Hello gang, So I've tackled my through hull project and am on to the next one of 100,000,000. LoL,
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For those of you up in British Columbia - I just wanted to throw out a couple questions regarding co
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Dear friends in sail; Decided I mustn't be afraid of member scorn :kick:when I submit possibly lame
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I need the answer to two questions. In the included picture the red arrow is pointing at a teak pla
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Before I go reinventing the wheel, has any h36 owner converted to adjustable Genoa cars that you can
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anybody use this? Peggy, what do you think? They were at the Seattle boat show
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I recently had the pleasure of finding an external weeping fuel leak on the lift pump of my Yanmar 2
piedpiperIII at 4:33pm 02.03.16
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What length tiller extension works well on our 22ft boats? My 89 had one but I don't knoe hoe long i
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Just curious if anybody has added a port light in their V-Berth. I could swear I saw somebody on he
Matchmaker at 11:19am 02.03.16
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Hi. Does anyone know if there is a propane replacement available for the two burner alcohol stove in
John Stevens at 10:56am 02.03.16
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I borrowed a Loos gauge Model "A" from a friend. Anyone know the specs for the 26 or the Javelin?
John Stevens at 10:43am 02.03.16
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Disregard, double post.
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Hello All.... I am looking at an Irwin 43' aft cockpit staysail ketch sailboat... with the idea to p
Jim Hawkins at 9:26am 02.03.16
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I want to have 2 - 12 volt deep cycle batteries on my boat and move them from the original place whe
geek_guy at 9:26am 02.03.16
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Maybe using the wrong terminology. But the skylights were leaking, so I rebidded them. The leaking
geek_guy at 9:24am 02.03.16
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I added a Bimini. But the boom doesn't clear. I think this is a common issue with the 37 Legend.
Elie at 9:13am 02.03.16
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my auto pilot works great, but is very loud.. is this normal? can i spray some wd40? here is a yout
Jim Hawkins at 8:47am 02.03.16
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Hello all, I'm adding a solent stay to my boat and have spent a week reading everything I could and
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Arrgh at 9:03am 03.21.24
Agree. my previous boat was a 1989 Catalina 30 and I feel my current boat is of equal quality and h
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JBP-PA at 8:49am 03.21.24
Can you get a better picture? The topping lift should be inside the backstay, but on the O'Day 22 I'
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jssailem at 8:35am 03.21.24
What do you think? I think you can stumble along picking up stones to see if there is one that is
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jssailem at 8:11am 03.21.24
They criss-cross at the very top, but I'm pretty sure this isn't right. You are correct. Just not
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Hello Below at 8:09am 03.21.24
Anchoring in Desolation Sound is no different than anchoring anywhere else. Many of my favourite an
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dlochner at 8:05am 03.21.24
that was great. Convinced me I don't want to mess with lithium batteries. I think I'll just go to A
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jssailem at 7:58am 03.21.24
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Ted10028 at 7:58am 03.21.24
The YouTube channel "Emily and Clark's Adventures" has some really good info on lithium batteries a
No core??
dmax at 7:51am 03.21.24
Agree. my previous boat was a 1989 Catalina 30 and I feel my current boat is of equal quality and ha
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Stu Jackson at 7:50am 03.21.24
I don't think I have the time to try to figure out which Chinese Amazon lithium batteries are good
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kloudie1 at 7:25am 03.21.24
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Backstay Connection to Mast
G Newboat at 7:08am 03.21.24
Just seems odd they didn't make the backstay connection a centered spot.
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dlochner at 6:56am 03.21.24
Is stay current corrosion something that you see commonly in fresh water? I was under the impressio
Rode for Desolation Sound
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I normally drop in under 30' of water with 110' of rode (chain plus rope) in normal weather and 14
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30.
Ted10028 at 6:51am 03.21.24
There's a lot of very good info on Lifepo4 batteries in these forums. Do some research and you'l
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30.
Ward H at 6:45am 03.21.24
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Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30.
dlochner at 6:22am 03.21.24
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