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Wash Down Pump Installation Piratenorm at 4:12am 06.09.14 Catalina 30 4/1138 I have a Mk 1 30 Catalina and the usual small-ish anchor well. I have it pretty filled with deck-mou
H34 Fixed Ports Refurbishing (2) Dave19957 at 4:06am 06.09.14 Big Boats 2/972 I recently re-did all four of MILKY WAY's fixed ports. A few years ago I had a local glass company
Crib Boards samiamtx at 3:31am 06.09.14 Catalina 22 1/1027 i want to put weather stripping on my crib boards but cant see any products on Catalina direct anybo
Grunert fridge replacement rtmccue at 2:50am 06.09.14 Big Boats 1/816 Has anyone replaced the Grunert refrigeration system ? I think I will stay with the same system
38 engine noise norbszczurek at 12:23am 06.09.14 Big Boats 5/1565 While under sail we are experiencing noise that almost sounds like the engine is still running. Upo
Toilet installation trapoc at 10:57pm 06.08.14 Smaller Boats 7/1169 Can someone direct me to someone who has info on installing a permanent toilet in my H26. Thanks Cha
Let's talk Furling Jibs Admiral at 8:49pm 06.08.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/877 I have a Cat 30 with regular headsails. I am wanting to go with a furling jib and need an education
Report: Specialty Yachts Hunter Rendezvous in BC Phil Herring at 8:39pm 06.08.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1983 This past weekend was the Specialty Yachts Hunter Rendezvous in Telegraph Harbour, Thetis Island, BC
New Owner questions Admiral at 8:22pm 06.08.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1138 I have just purchased a Cat 30 and have some questions. First is how and what products do you guys
Binding halyards and furling lines jonelli at 7:49pm 06.08.14 Catalina 30 16/4318 Hi All, I just bought my first "big" boat, the Catalina 30 mkII. Moved up from a Cal20! Everythin
Cabin lights mmhamer at 7:37pm 06.08.14 Smaller Boats 10/4307 I'm a new 23.5 owner and am wanting to change out my cabin lights to LED. Does anyone know how the
Widgeon Storage jbsboat at 7:36pm 06.08.14 Day Sailers 4/2286 Hello everyone! New guy to the forum here with some questions regarding my Widgeon. Its a great boat
Installing the Garmin (1) DAVA390 at 6:16pm 06.08.14 Ask All Sailors 1/1114 So, I got to the boat yesterday to figure out installation of my garmin 441. I sat inside, looked at
Switch Panel - Back of Switch Broken (2) nola2172 at 6:08pm 06.08.14 Smaller Boats 20/1583 So in removing my switch panel from the wall to take a look at a different problem (no power to the
I'm keeping my boat! pacerpilot at 4:55pm 06.08.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2332 I had my boat up for sale but... I'm keeping my boat! After the fourth car load (yes CAR load) of ho
Trans Atlantic passage advice needed Old Sailor 2 at 4:44pm 06.08.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3189 My wife and I are considering taking our boat to Europe and spending 6 months there on the boat then
Thetford 37006 Pump gpd955 at 4:42pm 06.08.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/4589 Anyone have a good source for Thetford pumps? I'm replacing the pump on my WC Newport head and all
5 minutes of sailing Kh3412 at 4:41pm 06.08.14 Mid-Size Boats 10/1701 Boat went in a 12:30, hit something underwater going to my dock 12:35. Back on the cradle 4:00. On t
Mixing Elbow Gasket leahcime at 4:41pm 06.08.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/1780 Hi all - I am replacing a mixing elbow and the U style part on my 2GM20F. I have removed the old
Diesel engine max RPM's? McIntoshUSA at 4:20pm 06.08.14 Newport 3/2859 I am a newbie to a sailboat with a diesel engine. I sailed as a child over 30 yrs ago. We just retir

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Oceangate Titan jviss at 9:37am 06.24.23 So who pays for all the search, rescue and "recovery" operations. Do we (Canadian, US, French...) c
Oceangate Titan Kings Gambit at 9:35am 06.24.23 So who pays for all the search, rescue and "recovery" operations. Do we (Canadian, US, French...) c
Oceangate Titan Richard19068 at 9:27am 06.24.23 So who pays for all the search, rescue and "recovery" operations. Do we (Canadian, US, French...) ci
Its funny Friday! (1) jviss at 9:25am 06.24.23 <p>
Oceangate Titan Kings Gambit at 9:15am 06.24.23 Even at much less than that, repeated internal pressurizations of aircraft fuselages to maintain 1 a
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't WayneH at 9:07am 06.24.23 NOT PC: I always thought sailboats should come with a midget contortionist with 10 inch fingers. It
Oceangate Titan WayneH at 9:00am 06.24.23 I hold this in the same category as the Space X missions to space, just crazy..... I just read so
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? DayDreamer41 at 7:35am 06.24.23 I watched a special about the container ship who grounded in the Panama canal, the captain who pilot
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? jssailem at 7:29am 06.24.23 Cruise ships create their own environmental conditions. Check out the wake as one leaves on the be
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 7:28am 06.24.23 helping a woman into a griddle :huh:
Oceangate Titan DayDreamer41 at 7:15am 06.24.23 I just can't imagine ponying up for large chunks of cash to ride an uncertified vessel to the depths
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hollyberry at 7:12am 06.24.23 Now to attach the coupling to the transmission, align the coupler and shaft, put the parts back o
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (5) jssailem at 7:09am 06.24.23 We got it in. It was a little like helping a woman into a griddle when those were a favorite of t
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? DayDreamer41 at 7:00am 06.24.23 You were too close. 100 yards is the mandatory security zone, but you can certainly get big wakes,
Oceangate Titan Kings Gambit at 6:52am 06.24.23 Yeah, I wonder how useful an acoustic listening array would be for early warning against first strik
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? lakesurfsailor at 6:41am 06.24.23 You were too close. 100 yards is the mandatory security zone, but you can certainly get big wakes,
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? lakesurfsailor at 6:40am 06.24.23 Would that be the Viking Octantis?
Buying a 1980 Jensen Cal 25-2, am going to have it moored, and I have two dogs Timm R Oday25 at 6:37am 06.24.23 Good morning, Your question brings back many memories of sailing with our Rottweiler and yellow lab
Bimini and Dodger replacement jviss at 6:24am 06.24.23 Yes! Canvas and cushions Jim... Weird that they don't mention dodgers on their page, and biminis
Outboard depth in water. Gene Neill at 6:17am 06.24.23 Thanks, I was coming back in when the wind conditions kicked up to 25+ and the tide was coming in h

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