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Should I use this Outboard for my Dingy? pateco at 10:11am 12.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 18/2278 Should I use this outboard for my Dingy, or sell it as an antique, and buy something else. https:
Best shower faucet for the head (1) drpaoletta at 10:04am 12.19.14 Catalina 30 4/3888 Looking for some advice on faucet-shower combinations for my Catalina 30. I want one with a combinat
Made my own Stern Rail Seats (3) McIntoshUSA at 9:57am 12.19.14 Ask All Sailors 18/14766 Our boat did not have stern rail seats so I decided to make my own. The actual seat is small, for on
Winter in Arizona! Chief RA at 6:47am 12.19.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1189 Carole and I will depart for Lake Havasu by RV on the 28th and stay down there until April. Lots of
Email Notifications Strange ggrizzard at 1:12am 12.19.14 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/2830 This is how my daily email notifications appear... literally. All run together, no spaces or title
Catalina 38 association norbszczurek at 6:31pm 12.18.14 Big Boats 3/1749 I am having difficulty contacting the association. I registered a year ago, never received any commu
Misleading Magazine Article; Electric Propulsion kloudie1 at 3:25pm 12.18.14 Engines and Propulsion 15/3228 I was amazed at how misleading an article published in a major sail magazine is, concerning electric
Rusted swing keel Frednick at 3:25pm 12.18.14 Catalina 22 1/1166 Hi folks, Lara and I just got a boat; it is 22' and year 1976. In all, it is in good shape, but th
Adhesive choice (3) redhead78 at 3:03pm 12.18.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1537 Hi all, Merry X-mas. I have a ? on type of adhesive to use for a project. I am thinking of making a
Mike Plant memorial. With beer. Jackdaw at 1:35pm 12.18.14 Ask All Sailors 11/2436 Lake Minnetonka's own. America's first and best Around-the-world skipper. Lost on the way to the sta
Comparison of 41DS and 44DS TFlight at 1:10pm 12.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/5828 I'm considering a 41DS or 44DS in the range of 2006 to 2009. For the next 10 years the Admiral a
Merry Christmas/Happy New Year ! Alansails at 12:59pm 12.18.14 Catalina 310 6/1437 Wishing You and Your Family a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year. M
Polypropylene for anchor rode ?????? koolfrog at 11:54am 12.18.14 Ask All Sailors 6/2615 Polyester for anchor rode ?????? The "User Guide" which was packed with my New ROCNA 20 anchor reco
About to undercoat my M25 suvh8er at 10:52am 12.18.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1220 Hello everyone and greetings from the FL Panhandle. I am about to put an ablative antifoul paint on
Catalina 27 nomenclature Jdaniel343 at 10:23am 12.18.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1547 When I look for information on Catalina 27, I see Catalina 27 SD, 27 TM, 27 WK. Can someone explain
Inverter install Tutorial? Rodd at 10:18am 12.18.14 Musings With Maine Sail 23/7506 Maine- A suggestion for Compass Marine would be a DIY install of a Magnum inverter/charger. If t
Trip planning for Keys Jan.-Feb. Bonzai at 10:13am 12.18.14 Destinations 23/5156 Time to think about heading south for me. Crew looking at passport related delay so thinking Keys in
Stability of Catalina 25 Swing Keel Anthony1 at 8:25am 12.18.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/5119 I am a new owner of a Catalina 25 swing keel and I am wondering how stable the boat is at varying wi
memory foam mattress ben solomon at 8:11am 12.18.14 Big Boats 18/5644 Anyone have a recommendation for a memory foam mattress company for a Legend 37.5? The admiral is a
I'm assuming this is not ok..... (1) Mackaroni at 7:49am 12.18.14 Bigger Boats 4/1078 This was done to put two lengths of chain together. (the snap link was to hold it for the picture

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Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Crazy Dave Condon at 6:48am 09.15.23 As a former sailboat dealer, Peggy quoted what needs to be presented your insurance carrier. Also
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 6:33am 09.15.23 Read this on the internet. The IRS suspected a fishing boat owner wasn't paying proper wages to h
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Don S/V ILLusion at 6:19am 09.15.23 What I am wondering about is why, in those circumstances the surveyor suggested, that the sewage d
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles rgranger at 6:07am 09.15.23 "Dunny" being Australian for toilet for those who don't know, That little gem of information could
Legend Mast Tuning - pumping, new rigging baycloud at 5:49am 09.15.23 Lots of posts here on the mast base leaking. Someone installed an instrument cover as drip cup in n
Invest 95L jviss at 5:32am 09.15.23 This morning report from that Buoy. secured the boat. Still in the mooring, but new tackle, and a
HELP! Need hardware for mast spreaders jviss at 5:28am 09.15.23 I would think you could turn one on the lathe pretty quickly and easily. Of course, you'd need a la
Color of your lines Ward H at 4:50am 09.15.23 You can almost tell how long a sailor has been sailing by the color of the lines on their boats, whe
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles garymalmgren at 4:27am 09.15.23 I understand the regulations and the sound reasons for them. What I am wondering about is why, in th
Legend Mast Tuning - pumping, new rigging SV Maverick at 4:27am 09.15.23 Hi Baycloud good to hear that you have worked the problems out. I am contemplating getting new riggi
Fuel pump filter-necessary? east coaster at 4:15am 09.15.23 Further to the above it's a Kubota D1005-E series engine. Thank you Ralph for the clarification.
Down wind sail options for H29.5 Bentsailor at 3:44am 09.15.23 Thanks for the insights Barry. Will look closely to Facnor and Seldon. We had a Collego top down on
Fuel pump filter-necessary? east coaster at 12:45am 09.15.23 You are correct, it is a universal, based on the kubota 1005 engine series if I recall.
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 11:17pm 09.14.23 Read this on the internet. The IRS suspected a fishing boat owner wasn't paying proper wages to hi
Underwater antifouling application? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:33pm 09.14.23 Excellent advice. 2098 is indeed a new boat;) I had to go "Back to the Future" for that little ba
Seaward W/H Leaks at PRV When Water Cold (4) Ralph Johnstone at 9:26pm 09.14.23 Hopefully the PRV took the brunt of the high water pressure and I won't need to do a lot more once
Underwater antifouling application? DinghySailor at 9:10pm 09.14.23 Excellent advice. 2098 is indeed a new boat;)
Fuel pump filter-necessary? Stu Jackson at 9:06pm 09.14.23 Engine is westerbeke m25xpc Are you sure it's a westerbeke? M25 series are usually Universal engi
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Alan Gomes at 8:37pm 09.14.23 Not quite true. The system must be SECURED, but not permanently disabled; it is not necessary to r
i am considering mounting a anchor assist devise Renn Nelson at 8:25pm 09.14.23 thank you ward H i appreciate your quick reply and spending the effort to correctly decipher my lous

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