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My Main Frog Kermit at 5:41pm 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 2/769 http://www.today.com/pets/kermit-newfound-species-frog-looks-awfully-familiar-t16211
Centerboard Pendant Tube Repair Question (1) Ward H at 5:40pm 04.20.15 Day Sailers 6/1446 A few times I've posted about my issues with my centerboard getting stuck in the up position. 1st y
location of self tailing winches rmilavsky at 5:38pm 04.20.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1354 Hi. I am looking at buying a Catalina 270. i do alot of solo sailing. A dumb question, but it app
oday 25 d what is the difference? mzych at 5:22pm 04.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1291 I recently bought an oday 25, but im trying to buy a new mainsail and I was told by previous owner t
Catalina 22 racing captain chaos at 5:19pm 04.20.15 Catalina 22 9/1372 Catalina 22s, Iron Mountain Yacht Club (IMYC) is trying to develop a fleet of Cat 22s for our racing
Mast loose at foot escape42 at 4:20pm 04.20.15 Seafarer 1/3089 I have a Seafarer 24. The mast seems to me loose at the foot. When I jiggle the stern facing side th
HAPS Blake Island, Wa., Rendezvous Mikem at 2:50pm 04.20.15 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/3181 What a great rendezvous to start the season. Twelve boats showed. First off, a very special thanks
Catalina 27 mast MichelP at 2:14pm 04.20.15 Parts Search 1/1026 Hi All, We would like to restore an old catalina 27 from 1975, with a broken mast. It looks lik
New Catalina Owner (3) shaubby at 1:53pm 04.20.15 Catalina 22 14/1478 87234.vB 1168 miles later, I am the new owner of a 1986 Catalina 22, Sail #13577. After about 6 mon
opening ports anchorron at 12:43pm 04.20.15 Catalina 30 2/1001 I have a 1988 Catalina 30 and I am trying to replace the o rings on the opening ports but cannot fin
Lewmar port latches - not (2) mystery117 at 11:57am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 0/698 I have 7 Lewmar snap latch ports on my Beneteau. The latches on one starting releasing yesterday. Af
NY to Maine in October? eugenesdream24 at 11:27am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2666 It is looking like after this summer I am going to be relocating to Portland, Maine. My life is pret
Laugh Rick D at 11:19am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 30/5100 I had to smile today when skimming my new Sail mag. Ads for $500K to $3.5MM boats.... and an article
Mast Step sinking - O'Day 26 (1985) Golden Road at 11:11am 04.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 10/4700 I am looking at an O'Day 26, 1985, and one of the problems is subsidence of cabin top under the mast
Foresail furler (4) paulj at 10:37am 04.20.15 Catalina 310 1/901 Found an extra part............ paulj :troll:
engine issues Jeff Kirkpatrick at 10:35am 04.20.15 Big Boats 4/2049 Have a Catalina 380 and when motoring there is white steam coming from the exhaust. Is this normal?
New-to-me Mac 26 Leatherneck at 10:16am 04.20.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1600 Greetings fellow sailors. I have many questions and look forward to joining in
Hunter 50 heads Allamerican at 9:57am 04.20.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/487 Hello I would like to know what make of pump the forward head has on a Hunter 50. I am currently
Newport - Volvo Ocean Race Scott T-Bird at 9:35am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 1/759 I'm thinking about going to Newport for the weekend of May 15th thru 17th. I was looking at things
Crack. Correct fix? (1) Richandhelen at 9:15am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1099 Found this hairline crack in my davit today. It's on the high-load end of things. The white bit is t

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Winterize Wilcox Crittenden Toilet Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:48am 11.07.23 Most do have a hose intended just for rinsing a tank and labeled for that...some have a second hose
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed Cestlavie at 7:44am 11.07.23 I feel your concern for your wife and seasickness. There are many drugs and ideas such as calm musi
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed (4) Cestlavie at 7:41am 11.07.23 That sounds like the beginning of crevice corrosion. This happens when SS is in a wet oxygen depriv
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed jssailem at 7:29am 11.07.23 I feel your concern for your wife and seasickness. There are many drugs and ideas such as calm music
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed dlochner at 7:15am 11.07.23 Yes I was wondering too. Welds look good, but there's some tiny pin holes throughout the lower shaf
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed (4) Cestlavie at 7:08am 11.07.23 Andy from Boat Works is good reliable source. I've been a follower for years. As for the rudder, t
Winterize Wilcox Crittenden Toilet Ted10028 at 6:44am 11.07.23 sounds good. do you think most pump out stations are going to provide fresh water to flush out the t
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed dlochner at 6:40am 11.07.23 Andy from Boat Works is good reliable source. I've been a follower for years. As for the rudder, t
C&C 37/40 Holding Tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:34am 11.07.23 You're prob'ly thinking you're limited to off-the-shelf rectangular tanks...not true. Ronco Plastics
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed (5) Cestlavie at 6:31am 11.07.23 Nice work. A couple of quick comments. How are you reinforcing the internal structure of the rudde
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed Cestlavie at 6:24am 11.07.23 Wow! What a project! Nice work. I'd suggest getting stugeron for your wife. You can sometimes get
macerator doesn't have enough oumph sabbatical88 at 6:16am 11.07.23 Hi Ralph. IMHO, I think John's arse is his source. :ass: Ha ha, perhaps! It was nice once the pump
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD rgranger at 6:15am 11.07.23 I'm following up with a review after using the 965 for half a season. Much of this is in comparison
Winterize Wilcox Crittenden Toilet Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:14am 11.07.23 Dave gave you the start of the instructions for winterizing the fresh water system--which you do nee
Raymarine E80 Classic network cable Project_Mayhem at 6:05am 11.07.23 Thank you for the advise. The problem is that the new connector has to fit/snap into the back of th
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 6:03am 11.07.23 I'm following up with a review after using the 965 for half a season. Much of this is in comparison
Odd Yanmar issue George Braun at 5:56am 11.07.23 not in gear, batteries all good with full charge. I've never heard of a cutoff that prevents an engi
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 5:35am 11.07.23 I feel I have directed us down a rabbet hole. Shame ....
Ericson 32-2 vs Newport 30 rgranger at 5:29am 11.07.23 Maybe even electric motor re-power ... :plus::beer:
What's the cabin roof made of? dlochner at 4:33am 11.07.23 I doubt Catalina used epoxy, it is too expensive and takes too long to cure. Most boats built in the

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