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Sailing the East Santa Barbara Channel in a Near Gale (1) Kings Gambit at 11:14pm 08.06.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1931 The Bavaria 38E sloop King's Gambit on a broad reach in the East Santa Barbara Channel on July 23, 2
Big Surprise ..................... (7) Ralph Johnstone at 11:08pm 08.06.14 Ask All Sailors 20/5628 ........... for this 1999 Hunter 310 owner. And maybe a few others as well. In the last fourteen y
Deleting profile and posts Erieau at 9:07pm 08.06.14 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/8057 Is it possible to relinquish my username to the dustbin of history? Will my posts go with it?
Ventilation problem solved! (1) CCrane2299 at 7:50pm 08.06.14 Catalina 22 23/2310 The first two came right out. Not so lucky on the port side... http://i151.photobucket.com/al
Polars for Bene 381 Lee Hadjiosif at 7:24pm 08.06.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/990 I'm looking for the Polars for my boat. They are not in the owner's manual. Thanks. Lee S/V Adagio
Alternator replace on yanmar 1gm Starrfish at 5:14pm 08.06.14 Ask All Sailors 15/8989 My alternator needs replacing on my yanmar 1gm and there is not a part number. When I took it off th
k footerdog at 5:03pm 08.06.14 Big Boats 15/3126 k
Help with Trailer Refurb ChattOday at 4:59pm 08.06.14 Trailer Sailors 7/2432 I was given my boat and trailer. Basically he didn't have time for the boat, didn't want to pay slip
Cockpit locker hinges Jongleur at 4:13pm 08.06.14 Catalina 30 2/1656 On my 1979 C30, I have renovated the hinges on the lazarette and the deep portside sail locker, be
Electric motor/generator ? inarathree at 3:08pm 08.06.14 Ask All Sailors 32/8619 So I was watching some channel last night about BIG commercial ships. It seems that this particular
90 355 Hood 810 Furler gsquare at 3:05pm 08.06.14 Big Boats 0/800 I have a question on the subject furler. Recently I found a couple bolts and plastic ground up in
outboard engine mount on a 260 Kivalo at 2:15pm 08.06.14 Smaller Boats 15/2499 I have a 2003 260 and my outboard decided it needed a new impeller. My father has loaned me 4stroke
Rudder damage - how to repair (1) repawn at 1:37pm 08.06.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1791 Well - the weather has been alright for the last few days and I have gotten a few hours to work with
Thanks for all the help guys! Jared1048 at 12:49pm 08.06.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/1285 Its been a few years since I got my boat and its come a long way. Longer than I ever thought when bu
Thru-hull - A Fluid Dynamics Question FredV at 12:30pm 08.06.14 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1306
Have you ever noticed? Bad Obsession at 11:35am 08.06.14 Ask All Sailors 20/2696 Have you ever noticed that when you start or finish one boat project another one will shortly follow
Museum of Yachting in Newport RI Closed!! (1) Tsatzsue at 10:01am 08.06.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/607 I have been trying to get the Museum of Yachting to view and get a selfie with the Mac 25 Hall of Fa
Looking for mainsale for my Lancer28 Vrungel at 9:44am 08.06.14 Lancer 3/1802 Can anyone tell me where can I find mainsail 28-Luff and 11-Foot? Thanks guys
About catalina 25 Gerardolau at 9:39am 08.06.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/5369 Hello out there, Im trying to buy a Catalina 25 with a trailer.. A used one of course. Im an ama
profurl under deck furler. rgarand at 9:33am 08.06.14 Big Boats 0/929 Hi all sailers, Bought my H355 89 last year, love it, except for the profurl continuous rope under

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Gulf Storm Potential (1) jssailem at 10:14am 08.29.23 Surge warnings
H34 Mast Rewiring WasabiRush at 10:06am 08.29.23 My mast on the 1985 model H-34 is a Kenyon BF 5386.. They may have used different ones during the r
Replace section of G4 anchor chain Rich Stidger at 9:49am 08.29.23 I will wade into this snake pit with my 2 cents of opinion. I have always used ACCO brand G4 5/16"
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25 kappykaplan at 9:47am 08.29.23 I assume one would have to steer from in front of the pedestal? As @Calif. Ted said, let Otto do t
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks kappykaplan at 9:42am 08.29.23 It's a wax. You're likely to make it worse as wax traps dirt. :plus: Never had a problem with McLu
Gulf Storm Potential (2) JamesG161 at 9:29am 08.29.23 This is a finished Recon flight into Hurricane IdaliaNDBC - Station 42099 Recent Data Data now. 21
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25 Calif. Ted at 9:23am 08.29.23 I assume one would have to steer from in front of the pedestal Only if the auto pilot is broke, th
Winchbit driver Davidasailor26 at 9:10am 08.29.23 Has anyone tried installing one of these? My Catalina 310 has limited access to the area above the
Clean up after holding tank leaked when pressurized arthur.goldberg at 9:06am 08.29.23 Thank you @Tally Ho , my friend and I will try that.
H34 Mast Rewiring kloudie1 at 9:05am 08.29.23 My mast on the 1985 model H-34 is a Kenyon BF 5386.. They may have used different ones during the ru
Replace section of G4 anchor chain (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:01am 08.29.23 With everyone so concerned about the addition of a weaker connecting link to a chain rode, has anyon
Winchbit driver stageboss at 8:57am 08.29.23
How do I describe this or better yet find one? Barnacle Bill at 8:49am 08.29.23 Bimini is spelled as seen and not Binimi or Bimi, FYI ;-). Hard to tell which of the various parts
A C27 Question Barnacle Bill at 8:43am 08.29.23 They are cheek blocks mounted on a track which enables them to be positioned at the desired location
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25 Project_Mayhem at 8:35am 08.29.23 I've opted to take a step back since this thread had a surprising number of responses and some amazi
Gulf Storm Potential (1) JamesG161 at 8:19am 08.29.23 Hurricane Idalia will be a Major Storm.
Wooden block under mast step. morbidfollower at 8:09am 08.29.23 Its possible that they replaced the mast with a new design mast which is a little shorter to compens
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks Justin_NSA at 7:59am 08.29.23 It's a wax. You're likely to make it worse as wax traps dirt. Great for zippers though. We use Zippy
Wooden block under mast step. Jacktar at 7:35am 08.29.23 Measure your lower shrouds length and compare to lengths listed for replacements by catalina direct
Possible Air leak in M25 fuel line? (1) jviss at 7:30am 08.29.23 A temporary test. Not a regular arrangement. Would permit water to enter the tank. Not a good pract

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