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51RD55 at 7:35am 11.18.15
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Recently I seemingly tripped a breaker while working on the boat. The only load on my outlet breaker
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Hello, We are cruising, down the ICW in our S2 9.2C toward the sun, and right now am at Savanna GA 1
Damifudo at 3:00am 11.18.15
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I am about to order 4 new motor mounts for my 1988 Catalina with the Universal M25 XP. Do I order t
Wiring   (2)
clausjepsen at 11:09pm 11.17.15
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I can not find a diagram over the wiring. I want to move my radio from VHF to COMMON and ad a deept
RussC at 7:32pm 11.17.15
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From just looking around at tons of Mac 25s for sale on-line, I've yet to see one on a trailer that
Doc_holiday at 7:13pm 11.17.15
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I took the promotion that I mentioned a couple years ago. I don't have to move from VA to Dallas (Le
mark rocco at 6:58pm 11.17.15
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This might be a silly question but still a question.....Is there any protocol for the color that you
SailingCal21 at 6:49pm 11.17.15
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Was wondering if anyone has experience pulling a gearbox out of a 34 ODay? Karma's transmission is h
Ken13559 at 5:28pm 11.17.15
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I've a Selden mast and I suspect the Mains sheave is damaged. I could feel the uneveness when I play
Jorge Guerra at 5:02pm 11.17.15
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My dream is to sail I have a 81 MacGregor 25 that I am restoring does not have the keel I am trying
Jorge Guerra at 5:00pm 11.17.15
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My dream is to sail I have a 81 MacGregor 25 that I am restoring does not have the keel I am trying
gettinthere at 4:07pm 11.17.15
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Considering a pair of solarland glass 100w panels to replace the 100w renogy panels that failed. An
Phil Herring at 3:06pm 11.17.15
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And I'm not referring to all those gold chains around your neck. If your Hunter is newer than ~20
Phil Herring at 2:55pm 11.17.15
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Bomar has notified us that some of the fixed windows on these boats are going to be retired when the
DAVA390 at 2:28pm 11.17.15
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117202 cam cleats installed today, only 20 more to go!:biggrin:
Ken Cross at 9:11am 11.17.15
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We decided to stay indoors today. Here is our local forecast: at least it's not white stuff. PZZ170
gettinthere at 6:25am 11.17.15
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I've discussed earlier on SBO a stalling at idle problem. Eliminated the alt and started looking at
gkmoore at 6:02am 11.17.15
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Hi all, My first post here, but not my last as I have many questions as I refurbish my 1982 Catalin
Anonymous 121765 at 6:02am 11.17.15
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Hey guys, Having elder parents with medical issues, I've had to neglect my boat. I usually never ne
thetailwind at 5:10am 11.17.15
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Hello all, I'm looking for someone with experience with hull structures. I have a 87 cat 22 and has

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Deck Creak Around Forward Shroud   (4)
Richard19068 at 11:37am 01.23.24
We cleaned this up and injected filler into the deck in this area, which stopped the leakage, How c
Instrument location   (1)
CurtisC at 11:32am 01.23.24
Sorry, but you mention "Starboard side just forward of the aft bunch" do you mean on the starboard c
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter?   (1)
thinwater at 11:06am 01.23.24
My "wasteful" project was building a composting toilet to replace the chemical toilet. I've got noth
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter?
thinwater at 11:00am 01.23.24
Here's mine. Pump out and fill plate for the head. Horrible pun fully intended. I say wasteful beca
Is separation for the best?
rgranger at 10:43am 01.23.24
Your subject title could have been better. My 1st thought was yah seperation before divorce. Me to
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :(
Richard19068 at 10:35am 01.23.24
@Screen Saver : Thanks. It looks like your rod anchor setup is significantly easier to address than
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
dLj at 9:54am 01.23.24
I represent the fairer sex. I have a Catalina 320 and sail single handed with a husband that has
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter?
Justin_NSA at 9:51am 01.23.24
Replacing my cutless bearing. When I removed my prop, I broke the rotor side of my dripless seal try
Recore deck around chainplates.
Apex at 9:34am 01.23.24
use halyards as a temp support, and only disconnect and service one shroud at a time. Cap shroud wi
Trailering a 1970 Cal 25 fixed keel
Oahu750S at 9:28am 01.23.24
First thanks for all the replies, the information provided is very useful. I have found a trailer, a
Noisy boats
rgranger at 9:23am 01.23.24
Liquid soap on the dock lines will help. with creaking?
Is separation for the best?
rgranger at 9:20am 01.23.24
Your subject title could have been better. My 1st thought was yah seperation before divorce. Me to
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter?
Captain Larry-DH at 9:04am 01.23.24
Thank you! This was my first time doing any significant work with plastic this soft. Good call on t
Strange phenomena seen while boating?
LaDonaMina at 8:58am 01.23.24
I have also witnessed this reflected light phenomena from both the Navy ships as well as when sailin
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
agrunsky at 8:55am 01.23.24
I represent the fairer sex. I have a Catalina 320 and sail single handed with a husband that has P
Deck Creak Around Forward Shroud   (2)
dmax at 8:19am 01.23.24
I have completely redone my chainplates which I believe are similar to yours, namely Nav-Tec u-bolt
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :(
smokey73 at 8:15am 01.23.24
As you said @Screen Saver, that is an old failure just waiting to cause loosing the mast :yikes:. J
Strange phenomena seen while boating?
Claude L.-Auger at 8:09am 01.23.24
One night, on watch during what we had called the graveyard shift (12:00 to 03:00) on a trip from MA

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