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smoked glass forward hatch replacement for cover 30' Steppingstone at 7:09am 08.26.14 Catalina 30 1/1153 Trying to find a smoked plex replacement cover for 1985 30' Catalina
Keel Cable Snapped econnors at 6:54am 08.26.14 Catalina 22 8/1293 Bad news as I've just discovered my keel cable is snapped with the cable all the way wound on to the
thinking of buying a 295 - feedback please? Zoomtoob at 5:24am 08.26.14 Seidelmann 1/1903 I have looked around various threads but little seems to be active or recent. Can anyone shed any li
Water Tank for Cal 2-34 QHII at 1:15am 08.26.14 Cal 1/1121 Can anyone recommend a source for a replacement water tank, or a place to send it out for repair? D
live aboard sandsailor at 11:07pm 08.25.14 Ask All Sailors 1/939 looking for an outislander 51 preferably on the south coast
1990 26S keel cable replacement flyalot at 10:03pm 08.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1844 We have had our Mac 26S for 4 yrs now and the cable snapped while trying to raise the keel. Is it a
Intermittent Windlass Problem Neil McDonald at 9:25pm 08.25.14 Ask All Sailors 7/2411 My 89 Hunter 35 is fitted with a Muir anchor windlass which operates intermittently. Very frustratin
Sound systems - Anybody install a subwoofer? jonelli at 8:59pm 08.25.14 Catalina 30 47/12944 I know this isn't going to be for some of you... This has nothing to do with functional sailing...
4-60 westerbeke blowing grey smoke gulf islander at 8:47pm 08.25.14 C&C 4/2733 hey, looking for advice. my westerbeke is blowing grey smoke. Could it be as simple as air filter
Opinions Neil Pryde Sails JRacer at 6:18pm 08.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/6897 So, what's your experiences with NP Sails? Good, bad indifferent? Want to hear it all. Quality P
Replace Shut off ball valve under sink bobcat30 at 6:03pm 08.25.14 Catalina 30 25/3128 OK.. Just had to have the ball valve under the sink replaced. Of course, they had to haul the boat.
Catalina 27 Mast repairs (1) Alan1055 at 5:57pm 08.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1764 I have a 1977 Catalina 27 mast in need of replacement "spreader sockets" due to the original instal
Replacement Light Fixtures down_shift at 5:52pm 08.25.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/708 Looking to replace the OEM light fixtures on my 1987 C36 with something more modern looking in stain
catalina 25 cliff94513 at 5:45pm 08.25.14 Smaller Boats 0/994 what type of control lever do I use for a 9.8 nissan...I want to put on a side mount..
What is this? (1) lehigh375 at 5:42pm 08.25.14 Ask All Sailors 22/2194 Don't know if these are nautical or not but saw them on a boat. They are metal and heavy for the si
raymarine rotary drive type 2 Navicula at 5:37pm 08.25.14 Big Boats 6/1063 Hi I have a rotary drive type 2 for my hunter sailboat and I need the sprockets and chain to complet
AIS Hookup for C80 Chartplotter JeffThompson at 5:20pm 08.25.14 Big Boats 3/1484 Updated the VHF in our 2005 38 with a standard horizon 2150 vhf. AIS receive only capability. Radi
outboard engine lift Peter M at 4:55pm 08.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/984 Just bought a new 4 horse power Tohatsu outboard. thought I could lift it easly (60 pounds) but I ne
33 and 303 jerrycompt at 4:41pm 08.25.14 Pearson 2/1639 I am hoping to buy a mid 80's 303 or 33 and have read so much that I think I am more confused than w
Cleaning and polishing interior woodwork tomfoolery at 4:14pm 08.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1462 Beneteaus are new to me as a soon to be owner of an Oceanis 36 cc, what is the recommended way to cl

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PNW Summer Cruise 2023 Terry Cox at 7:22pm 09.02.23 Just worth noting that the fella that welded our damaged Danforth anchor needs some recognition. His
Broken propeller Ted I at 6:04pm 09.02.23 I wouldn't limp one tenth of a mile, let alone 8, unless you have a deep desire to find out how to
Car Accident jviss at 5:53pm 09.02.23 You still haven't named the vehicle. Oh, it's a 2013 Honda Crosstour, V6 AWD.
Stowing Winch Handles jviss at 5:47pm 09.02.23 Yes, but the Amazon purchaser got it delivered to their door rather than having to drive to Walmart
Stowing Winch Handles stickinthemud57 at 5:22pm 09.02.23 Thank you. I found it for a lot less money at WalMart. Amazon is $20, WalMart $13. Yes, but the
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett Crusty Ol Salt at 5:22pm 09.02.23 Something 'bout a boat Sitting on the sea Out there in the wind Floating on the free Take you around
Broken propeller kloudie1 at 5:15pm 09.02.23 I lost a blade several years ago. The unbalance broke the strut as well. Inspection showed electrol
Thoughts on chart tables? jon hansen at 3:55pm 09.02.23 i surmise that none of you have a 'chart table'. some of you have a 'navigation station', with your
Car Accident (1) Rick486 at 3:31pm 09.02.23 My wife sitting in her Boxster S. Suck the headlights out of BMer convertibles...;)
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett Rick486 at 3:23pm 09.02.23 As Jimmy said, we get "...60 good years.."
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett dlochner at 3:00pm 09.02.23 I'm growing older but not up My metabolic rate is pleasantly stuck Let those winds of time blow over
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett ggrizzard at 2:52pm 09.02.23 His advice that I took to heart forty three years ago: "Forget your blind ambition and learn to trus
Broken propeller Ted I at 2:16pm 09.02.23 Yes it is But having C-Tow boating insurance will take the sting of the towing expense away They a
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett kappykaplan at 2:14pm 09.02.23 Hoping the cheeseburgers are always just how he likes 'em in the paradise in which he's anchored no
radar Don S/V ILLusion at 1:57pm 09.02.23 We need more than that cryptic description - what plotter and radar, how interfaced, is it a new pro
Broken propeller Ralph Johnstone at 1:22pm 09.02.23 Now THAT is a first class pi$$off. However, the telling will ensure that you will be on the very be
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:15pm 09.02.23 Lines from a couple of his songs could describe my life: "Some of it's magic and some of it's tragi
Thoughts on chart tables? Skipper J at 1:11pm 09.02.23 Good ideas. I wonder if anyone has thought of putting a small table on a gimble, and, if so, how tha
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett Skipper J at 12:54pm 09.02.23 I was so sorry to read of his death. I won a Little Ceasar's pizza from a radio station for requesti
Car Accident Tally Ho at 12:49pm 09.02.23 I was a sports car guy in my youth, but the way people drive today, I wouldn't want to be in anythi

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