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Is it Christmas already? lpolliard at 4:04pm 04.10.15 Catalina 22 4/848 No just a new/old boat owner burning up his credit card and spending some tax return dollars:dance:
MMSI!!! I'm confused here, who's on first base? StargazerP303 at 3:12pm 04.10.15 Ask All Sailors 32/6710 I think as time goes on after 911, more and more regulator's are I believe doing the right thing but
Self Tending Jib? Scotty C-M at 2:58pm 04.10.15 Big Boats 0/1192 I have a Catalina 400. Has anyone out there put on a self-tending jib on this, or a similar boat?
88-94 H30 Bilge Question.. Famos_Amos at 2:44pm 04.10.15 Mid-Size Boats 9/1553 Do any of the other 88-94 H30 owners have (or can you take) a picture of your aft most bilge/ keel b
Tampa Bay to Fort Myers Sandy Stone at 2:10pm 04.10.15 Destinations 10/3518 SW Florida sailors, any suggestions for places to stop along the way? We are leaving St Pete tomorr
Replacement Sail Shackle (1) Spindrift NH at 1:39pm 04.10.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1342 Does anyone know where I could find this style sail shackle? Photo attached. I have checked a few o
Tattoo 26 at Strictly Sail Pacific Yosi at 12:14pm 04.10.15 Tattoo Owners 0/2266 Was at the show yesterday and Mike Inmon had the Tattoo there. I think the new trailer is a huge imp
Strange RPM problem Jim Seamans at 11:27am 04.10.15 Engines and Propulsion 15/3396 First of all, we got back from our 5 month trip last night to Cobb Island. What a great trip to the
Stern Ladder GDTRFB at 10:27am 04.10.15 Catalina 22 10/1617 I was thinking about mounting this ladder: http://www.norestar.com/Norestar-Stainless-Transom-Mounte
40.5 Furler Replacement 3DPhoto at 9:10am 04.10.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/593 Greetings all! I am the proud new owner of a 1995 Legend 40.5 and thought when I bought it I wou
Looking For a Ride in Ventura area. Admiral at 9:08am 04.10.15 Ask All Sailors 0/597 I am out here from Oklahoma visiting my girlfriend in Ventura. I have been down to the Harbor many
Ventilation for generator in Lazarette smokey73 at 7:51am 04.10.15 Big Boats 4/2065 How do you provide adequate ventilation (air intake and exit) for your generator if it is installed
What the heck is this for? (2) gertonw at 6:57am 04.10.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1406 on my used Hunter Legend 40.5, that was used for racing in the past, I have this panel with 5 colore
My tacky Epifanes problem - update (2) holdech at 6:18am 04.10.15 Ask All Sailors 7/6571 Well, I have figured a few things out but still need advice. I determined that it's not the product
Marine AM/FM/CD/MP3 Player Suggestions shozbot at 12:44am 04.10.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2013 My clarion CMD5 radio apparently has a blown amplifier and I'd like to replace it. It was an AM/FM/C
Replacing Bulkheads on 1979 Catalina 30 Lambchop27 at 9:35pm 04.09.15 Catalina 30 2/1800 Does anyone have any experience in bulkhead replacement for an old Catalina 30? If anyone has any ti
Keel bolts 322 oday Gzito at 6:53pm 04.09.15 Bigger Boats 6/2151 Hello all I have been reading posts on this forum for about 6 months and I finally just subscribed
Installing a forward hatch on a Venture 2-22...questions... tidal9 at 3:58pm 04.09.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1058 Looking to install a forward hatch in my Venture 2-22. Not sure what the factory specs were, but I w
Void under the head wufibugs at 3:03pm 04.09.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1110 Does anyone know what's in that void under the fiberglass pedestal on which the toilet mounts? Seem
anchor bail or pin Al in Seattle at 3:00pm 04.09.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1187 Does anyone know if they make an anchor bail or pin for the bow roller on the 461? Our Bruce anchor

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Traveling in landlocked Switzerland (1) rgranger at 3:06am 09.25.23
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter LloydB at 12:15am 09.25.23 I am theoretically opposed to adding a point of failure in between two perfectly good radios and one
Deck paint recommendations Hayden Watson at 11:54pm 09.24.23 As long as you have not worn through the gelcoat, you can buff it. I buffed my nonskid last year us
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 11:07pm 09.24.23 How would you know these things.. Kermit.. You been practicing chemistry in your spare time?
Deck paint recommendations RSHunter27 at 10:51pm 09.24.23 This picture shows some examples of the surface. I know the dark areas look like dirt, but it is de
Navionics price increasing sesmith at 7:35pm 09.24.23 Thanks for the heads up. I just renewed mine today even thought it won't time out until Dec. Now i
23.5 unsinkable??? Johann at 6:40pm 09.24.23 Several years ago, a friend and I tried to sink a 25' sailboat hull. Dang thing would not go down.
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. dlochner at 6:31pm 09.24.23 Dropping the keel is probably not necessary. If it becomes necessary to drop the keel, it can be don
Rabbit starts Davidasailor26 at 6:31pm 09.24.23 Interesting to have one of the competitors run the automated horn. Makes it easy if the starting li
HELP! Need hardware for mast spreaders Kirby at 6:27pm 09.24.23 Thanks everyone! Got the part from Cape Cod Shipbuilding. Had a great sail on Thursday.
Rabbit starts PaulK at 6:19pm 09.24.23 Interesting to have one of the competitors run the automated horn. Makes it easy if the starting lin
Replacing the Switch Panel on an 88 boat (7) ...3TacksontheWater at 5:59pm 09.24.23 Well, progress is being made, albeit very slowly. Why, you may ask ties directly into my New Halyard
Legend 43 stock propellor baycloud at 5:16pm 09.24.23 I have a 1996 37.5. I am a fan of 3 bladed props as when in high wind situations the two bladed pr
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. BabuBoat at 5:14pm 09.24.23 Once I get her in a sling, I will update progress here. Thanks everyone for their helpful suggestio
Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? drewlamparello at 3:14pm 09.24.23 I had a 2007 Capri 22 before my 2017 Cat275. The Capri was a great lake boat. when I moved to the co
Deck paint recommendations (1) Nashville_Blues at 3:02pm 09.24.23 It's time to repaint. I'm not the original owner, but it looks like the deck has never been painte
Deck paint recommendations Nashville_Blues at 2:59pm 09.24.23 You are absolutely right, once painted you can't go back. And perhaps it has already been painted.
Dry bilge in H49/50 Laid-back at 2:38pm 09.24.23 As the gulper pump can run even if dry, is it even necessary to use the drain box? Just hook it up t
Deception Pass. Hayden Watson at 1:55pm 09.24.23 I found this video of Deception Pass. It was taken on a fairly low flood current but does show how
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Don S/V ILLusion at 11:59am 09.24.23 Are you saying that if I turn off the power to the splitter and the VHF, the AIS will transmit norm

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