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150 Genoa Cowpokee at 2:09pm 08.24.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1069 I recently purchased a 150 Genoa and am very pleased with the performance. However, it doesn't point
To Paint or Not to Paint redace45 at 1:58pm 08.24.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 50/6818 I'm a complete newbie to sailing. I recently bought my first sailboat, a used 25' Catalina. I've s
Mac 25 How to Seal Windows jonjbfx at 12:26pm 08.24.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/3504 I apologize for repeating what has been asked. But I just didn't get the best way to approach. My
C30 tall rig head stay length - Furlex furler George Da Porge at 10:52am 08.24.15 Catalina 30 3/1300 Going to replace my Hood 810LD continuous line furler with single line. We need a furler my wife ca
34 non skid deck color njlarry at 10:37am 08.24.15 Ask An Oday Owner 0/613 I believe that the 34 came with either a tan or a grey deck color in the non skid area. Mine has a g
drop kiel winch replacement kpodolak at 9:58am 08.24.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/921 Has anyone replaced the drop kiel winch on a Macgregor 25? If so, what did you use as a replacement
May not be the alternator, Please look what I found mcconkd at 9:52am 08.24.15 Big Boats 2/895
So you have a charging problem, may not be the alternator! mcconkd at 9:49am 08.24.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1426
sos jgrozowski at 9:46am 08.24.15 Catalina 22 2/588 I recently purchased a 1986 Catalina 22', swing keel ..... It was on a boat trailer in a yard...firs
Purchasing teak moulding CYQK at 8:53am 08.24.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1332 Hayya Time to replace the teak mouldings on the boat Where is the best place to source them thes
Cockpit side lazarette drainage issues kalewine at 8:42am 08.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/669 Evidently some time ago, the hose from the cockpit side lazarette lid drains (where I store the e-ti
Securing Bilge Cover taboni at 8:37am 08.24.15 Mid-Size Boats 11/3306 Any ideas aside from screwing it down? The bilge cover on my 1985 C27 has a larger hole at each e
Jib Sheets Hung Up on Mast Light Plug Iriegal at 7:22am 08.24.15 Ask All Sailors 15/1378 Hey All, I'm the proud owner of a 1987 Oday 272 that I bought in January. So far I love the boat, w
Main Halyard Flamingo1 at 7:16am 08.24.15 Catalina 22 4/995 I recently purchased (at a very low price) a 1972 Catalina 22 and I have started to work on both boa
Twisted batten JHS at 7:07am 08.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/933 I have approx. 10' batten that has developed approx a 180 degree twist. Any suggestions on straight
HIN (Hull Id Number) is lost. Need Replacement HIN Tag We2Sail12113 at 6:06am 08.24.15 Ask All Sailors 5/10698 HELP! I lost the Hull ID Tag from my inflatable, and the US CG Requires all vessels have a Hull
Rhythmic jib Ilanortho at 6:04am 08.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2394 Hi; Request advice on Hunter 34 self furling 110 genoa. In a good breeze (>16 knots) the whole f
Snake on a boat (1) Charisma at 5:48am 08.24.15 Ask All Sailors 44/6035 Just a heads up. So this is the third time we have come across a rattler on our boat. We anchor out
Difference between an H31 Legend and a 31 Cherubini SFS at 5:45am 08.24.15 Mid-Size Boats 7/2700 I've tried using the Search feature for this answer, but have been unsuccessful. We are looking at
what grit for cleaning cabin sole njlarry at 5:41am 08.24.15 Ask All Sailors 10/2115 Our teak and holly veneer cabin sole is over due for refinishing. Cleaning it is the challenge. We

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Shore Power Roland5048 at 9:10am 01.09.24 On some of the earlier h30s, the ac/dc breaker panel was located in the forward part of the q-berth
Help with a new sail Scott T-Bird at 9:04am 01.09.24 My '83 cat22 has that setup. A clevis pin will hold the sail in place but the long "tang" is to hoo
Help with a new sail ambler at 7:54am 01.09.24 My '83 cat22 has that setup. A clevis pin will hold the sail in place but the long "tang" is to hook
1995 35.5 Legend overall depth dlochner at 7:31am 01.09.24 The overall depth is required to calculate the net tonnage. The Form specifically asks for the depth
Weather patterns for the PacificNW shemandr at 7:19am 01.09.24 At least I now know where the Fraser River is...
1995 35.5 Legend overall depth JamesG161 at 7:13am 01.09.24 It is not the draft, it is the distance between the railing and the bottom of the hull, where the k
Weather patterns for the PacificNW JamesG161 at 7:05am 01.09.24 a MAJOR BLIZZARD situation across the WA & OR Cascades I love that Science works about Snow and th
1995 35.5 Legend overall depth dlochner at 6:31am 01.09.24 If you know the draft, measure from the waterline to the deck amidships, add the two measurements.
Shore Power dlochner at 6:28am 01.09.24 There should be a circuit breaker panel and its location should be pretty obvious if shore power was
Hunter 34 Stern railing height ? Claude L.-Auger at 5:46am 01.09.24 Thanks Kloudie. Do you have davits ? And if so what brand ?
Hunter 34 Stern railing height ? kloudie1 at 5:42am 01.09.24 I am probably going to drive to the boat tomorrow.. I will get your measurements if still needed..
Prop rotation question dLj at 5:00am 01.09.24 Nope! It's Autostream. I'm packaging it up tonight to send to Martec in Arizona. Hopefully, it w
Help with a new sail NOLA at 4:46am 01.09.24 Thanks for the advice - and i thought I was done!! I found the correct sized clevis pin at West Ma
Help with a new sail Crazy Dave Condon at 4:07am 01.09.24 Former Catalina dealer. Just saw this. In the past the stainless steel tack pin was screwed into a
So long 2023... Crazy Dave Condon at 3:45am 01.09.24 The older I get, the more I become fickle, forgetful and crippled looking forward to all those medic
Weather patterns for the PacificNW jssailem at 3:04am 01.09.24
New Electronics - Is this about right? Scott T-Bird at 8:00pm 01.08.24 IDK ... I must be missing something. It's not making sense to me. :what:
New Electronics - Is this about right? rpwillia at 7:56pm 01.08.24 Actually they did come with new transducers. I will have to ask him. I am guessing he liked the look
New Electronics - Is this about right? Scott T-Bird at 7:50pm 01.08.24 I'm still curious about the reasoning behind this. I'm assuming that he didn't want to buy new tran
New Electronics - Is this about right? rpwillia at 7:29pm 01.08.24 I know he wanted the dedicated displays so that is good. I will have to check with him. For what he

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