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beaching ds2 flagbag at 5:24am 08.08.14 Day Sailers 4/1748 Curious in your ideas ' experiences in operating ds2 onto ' launching from beach. Two scenarios i
coast gaurd paulj at 9:08pm 08.07.14 Catalina 310 3/1386 I just got back from Gulf Islands , BC......lost my wallet with all credit cards so trip was short t
Good Planning (7) Roger Long at 8:39pm 08.07.14 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 1/1348 My brother and his wife drove us down to Catskill where we had a great waterfront dinner after a qui
Brand of watermaker and airconditioner zzmeyer at 7:42pm 08.07.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/705 Does anyone know the brand of factory installed watermaker and airconditioner? Are spare parts avai
Jib hauldown line? Gene Neill at 6:24pm 08.07.14 Catalina 22 32/5555 Anybody use one? If so, what diameter line is it, and where do you cleat it/tie it off? I had one
Mac26m trailer question foursail22701 at 4:42pm 08.07.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1418 Hi everybody. The rubber "cap" at the end of the guide posts on my original Mac 26m trailer has fal
sailing vacation in the Apostles! sdstef at 3:41pm 08.07.14 Bigger Boats 4/1371 Chartered an Island Packet 27 from Superior Charters at Pikes Bay Marina. Enjoy the video! And tha
Aerial video of "sailing" the Hunter 23 Paladin27 at 3:04pm 08.07.14 Smaller Boats 7/1214 I use sailing in quotes because it was an absolute DEAD night on Lake Michigan. Which was probably
New owner of an Islander 34 northernfred at 12:26pm 08.07.14 Islander 3/5071 Hi all, I'm new to this forum and am the proud new owner of a 71 Islander 34 in need of restoration.
tablet navigation c_witch at 12:11pm 08.07.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1743 Does anyone use a tablet and app for navation? Ive switched to a samsung galaxy tab 3 and gpsnautica
The right Inverter jokl1959 at 11:56am 08.07.14 Big Boats 2/1383 Hi all Inverters have made some strides in the last years and I have been thinking about installi
Shaft packing replacement 25xpb BrassRat at 11:50am 08.07.14 Catalina 30 3/1255 BrassRat is repowered with a 25xpb. I asked a mechanic to replace the packing. He told me there is i
Selden Rodkicker Hydraulic strut tahomathundr at 11:42am 08.07.14 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/1617 The hydraulic ram on my 2006 C309 has failed again. This will be the 4th one and this last one only
replacing a 2GM20F with a 3GM20 Rick R at 10:51am 08.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2181 I have an opportunity to replace the Yanmar 2GM20F in my Hunter 326 with a Yanmar 3GM which would be
YSM 8 riser nipple, Y25 (1) harryjak at 10:43am 08.07.14 Yamaha 1/1811 My water injection elbow failed on my YSM8, ordered up a new elbow, lower elbow that comes out of th
USCG Documentation Ron Allen at 10:08am 08.07.14 Catalina 30 4/1176 Does anyone have the figures for the USCG documentation forms for the Catalina 30 ? I need the Gross
Head Games Meriachee at 9:07am 08.07.14 Ask All Sailors 13/1493 Yesterday our almost new head started acting up. The pump handle works just fine on the "inlet" sett
Ron Frisosky Crazy Dave Condon at 9:00am 08.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/963 Ron Frisosky represented Performance Trailers, Road King Trailers and others but most notably, Catal
Ron Frisosky Crazy Dave Condon at 8:58am 08.07.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/650 Ron Frisosky represented Performance Trailers, Road King Trailers and others but most notably, Catal
galley cabinet lastchance at 8:49am 08.07.14 Catalina 30 2/926 I just purchased a C-30 with a Yanmar 2GM engine that needs to be pulled. Does anyone know if the ga

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H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel flightlead404 at 6:15am 09.06.23 This is great stuff, man we're a bunch of nerds lol I just wrote 3,000 lines of code to automate a h
Changing out OEM water pressure pump to on demand pump need help.. jviss at 6:11am 09.06.23 Wiring is the same as an auto bilge pump. However, why would you replace one of the best pumps ever
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel flightlead404 at 5:53am 09.06.23
Invest 95L BigEasy at 5:50am 09.06.23 My bad, I counted to 13 on one hand after drinking 4 Beers . It will be Hurricane Lee Now t
Lewmar 3500XXXXX Portlights source? Bob S at 5:40am 09.06.23 I had luck sourcing ours here Lewmar Portlights \| MAURIPRO Sailing https://www.lewmar.com/sites/defa
Water staining? BigEasy at 5:40am 09.06.23 . every nook and crany will be investigated with a fine tooth comb so to speak. After thor
Invest 95L Rick Webb at 5:24am 09.06.23 My bad, I counted to 13 on one hand after drinking 4 Beers . It will be Hurricane Lee and yes..
Changing out OEM water pressure pump to on demand pump need help.. Jimongee at 5:17am 09.06.23
Water staining? kloudie1 at 4:52am 09.06.23 Note that if it was on the trailer when it filled, you may have some hull damage around where the su
New Electronics Networking Help Scott T-Bird at 4:39am 09.06.23 I don't think you need to worry about the pin protocol between RM and devicenet as long as you upgra
Does Hunter 26 lack the front hatch of Hunter 260? rgranger at 4:29am 09.06.23 My H26 had a front hatch. The middle portion of the window opens
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks JBP-PA at 4:25am 09.06.23 After that, to remove built-up silicone and McLube, xylene is a good choice. Carb cleaner dries to
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks (1) JBP-PA at 4:22am 09.06.23 What type of track cleaner do you have. My mast gate is just above the gooseneck so putting anythi
Invest 95L Rick486 at 3:29am 09.06.23 Rick... If you are still in "Pt Judith" is way to early to be concerned about the sky falling over
New to c& c questions Apex at 3:29am 09.06.23 up/down is ON, currently both tanks are closed.
New to c& c questions (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:34pm 09.05.23 This is taken from your previous post re the install of a demand pump : water tanks. The other two
Changing out OEM water pressure pump to on demand pump need help.. Ralph Johnstone at 10:02pm 09.05.23 It leads back toward the stern under the sole. And I will have to Disconnect it and run some air th
Changing out OEM water pressure pump to on demand pump need help.. Ralph Johnstone at 9:50pm 09.05.23 It has an Inni and an Outie. And that's where you're quite wrong ! Inni and Outie refers to nave
Invest 95L JamesG161 at 9:28pm 09.05.23 But will soon be name Hurricane Margot. My bad, I counted to 13 on one hand after drinking 4 Beers
Funny Friday!!! RussC at 8:39pm 09.05.23 The Earth is bigger when viewed from the Moon, than the Moon is when viewed from Earth. See. -Wil

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