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Isolating Gas Tank DavidGC at 8:44am 04.19.15 Catalina 22 16/2693 Even though I was looking for a new style for a while, I just bought a 1983 model (just e-mailed the
stepping mast efr272 at 8:36am 04.19.15 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1417 When stepping the mast does the order of which you attach the shrouds and stays matter?
Islander 30 Diesel Engine??? Ropeburn at 6:38am 04.19.15 Ask All Sailors 1/1012 In regards to an Islander 30 and or Islander 30 Bahama, I believe it has a diesel engine. At first I
Rocna Anchor suitability Cjdaley at 6:31am 04.19.15 Big Boats 8/2888 I have a 1986 Catalina 34 and am thinking of switching to a Rocna 33 anchor. Would like to speak to
Dewdrop Dewdrop at 5:25am 04.19.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/649 Any Oceanis 300 owners here?
Location of Fuel Tank for Outboard Scituated at 3:32am 04.19.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/828 I have a 1974 C22 that i picked up last year and fixing up for this season. It was brought to my at
Raymarine Dragonfly Slogfish at 9:56pm 04.18.15 Ask All Sailors 1/1151 Ok well I'm down to just a couple of thing left before I can put my boat back in the water. I just f
Bottom painted. ready for launching this week. (3) Juice6576 at 8:15pm 04.18.15 Big Boats 4/810 Checked on the boat today. Bottom is painted. We installed the ships name graphics on the hull and
Hunter 36 stuffing box (1) Bob 04 H260 at 6:29pm 04.18.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/4198 I was just contacted by a friend with a newer Hunter 36. He wants to change the packing in the stuff
Poly Fuel Tanks KenzieToo at 6:28pm 04.18.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1568 I hear pros and cons with regard to Polyethylene fuel tanks leaching gas fumes. I would like to put
Cast iron keel question. a65sailor at 6:02pm 04.18.15 Big Boats 7/2193 Has anyone had success with Rustolem rusty metal primer under Interprotect 2000E on a cast iron keel
Removing Hull Stripe Tape FlimFlamII at 4:28pm 04.18.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1177 Any ideas on the easiest way to remove old hull stripe tape?
Mold in gelcoat Mark Maulden at 3:42pm 04.18.15 Ask All Sailors 22/14143 Was a bad boy and didnt wash the boat over the winter. I now have some mold in nonskid and some smo
Islander 28 Portlight PeteOC at 3:39pm 04.18.15 Islander 9/5022 Greetings all. I am a newcomer to this site. I sail a 1984 islander 28 out of Greenwich Cove in Rh
Wheel for a stanard Horizon ds45 transducer MLampner at 3:13pm 04.18.15 The Cherubini Hunters 1/648 Several of the teeth on the wheel in the transducer have been broken off. Are there replacements ava
new method of tying to dock (2) allen-deckard at 1:47pm 04.18.15 Catalina 22 5/1091 http://forums.catalina.sailboatowners.com/picture.php?albumid=3175'pictureid=23947 http://forums.
12volt Ground? FredV at 10:37am 04.18.15 The Cherubini Hunters 20/5526 Battery charger install Hi, I'm getting ready to install new battery charger (Xantrex True Charg
Seal mast hole in deck FredV at 10:28am 04.18.15 The Cherubini Hunters 1/908 Hi, I need to seal the space between the mast and edge of the mast hole in the deck of my 37-C. A
ERicson 32 owner's manual sailcarole at 9:08am 04.18.15 Ericson 1/3639 How/where can I find an Ericson 32 owner's manual?
Just purchased cal 29 BurningDaylight at 8:54am 04.18.15 Cal 2/1680 just wanted to say hi. I just purchased a 72 cal 29. It needs some good cleaning but we are hoping

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Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 7:20pm 09.26.23 Her rheumatiz medicine was mostly preventative. She probably never had a lick of rheumatism. https:
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. dlochner at 7:17pm 09.26.23 Yes you can pull a transmission and not sink the boat. Just leave the coupling on the shaft, I'm pre
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. Tally Ho at 7:15pm 09.26.23
My solution for winch override. Yours? stickinthemud57 at 6:35pm 09.26.23 I think a lot of the differences of opinion in how to approach the cause and the cure of winch overr
The Sewing Machine Thread Ward H at 6:35pm 09.26.23 Here's my thoughts on what a "new to sewing" sailor needs to consider when looking for a machine. I
Its funny Friday! Crusty Ol Salt at 6:09pm 09.26.23 Granny had it goin' on
Just a bit too much heel and helm Don Guillette at 5:52pm 09.26.23 FDL: The picture is interesting from a sail trim standpoint. The trim on both boats appears to be th
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter quadrille38 at 5:23pm 09.26.23 I don't think you need a mast head AIS antenna. I would put that antenna lower down and leave the V
Lets talk cooking morbidfollower at 5:19pm 09.26.23 Yes, we've cruised the South Sound, and done 4 trips to the San Juans + Gulf Islands - about 2 week
Its funny Friday! (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 5:15pm 09.26.23 220305
Just a bit too much heel and helm FDL S2 at 4:32pm 09.26.23 Sure hope it didn't sound like I was criticizing your choices, these various approaches fascinate m
P28 Rudder Removal Tally Ho at 4:29pm 09.26.23 My marina has an asphalt lot, so no digging a pit. I saw a guy get everything loose and ready to go
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. bonkle at 4:27pm 09.26.23 Should be no reason you cannot unbolt the transmission from the engine and replace it with a rebuil
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. Tally Ho at 4:20pm 09.26.23 Should be no reason you cannot unbolt the transmission from the engine and replace it with a rebuilt
The Sewing Machine Thread Tally Ho at 4:08pm 09.26.23 Does that machine have a walking foot? dj No walking foot. You can buy an attachment, but it is
My solution for winch override. Yours? Tally Ho at 4:05pm 09.26.23
Just a bit too much heel and helm danstanford at 4:05pm 09.26.23 Like I said-they are better sailors. This was right after a big gust and I dumped the main but hadn
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure Any Sea at 2:50pm 09.26.23 I ordered a spare lower pintle to keep on the boat in the tool bag. I'd rather be looking at it tha
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure Rltgold at 1:57pm 09.26.23 I just got off the phone with Jeff . We had a very nice conversation about the Pintle issue. It is n
Raymarine RL70C..... RitSim at 1:42pm 09.26.23 thanks. I'll let you know

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