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Crib Boards samiamtx at 3:31am 06.09.14 Catalina 22 1/1032 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 1/830 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 5/1583 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 7/1198 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 2/924 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 3/2012 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 5/1177 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 16/4394 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 10/4511 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 4/2345 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 1/1124 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 20/1643 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 12/2372 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 13/3256 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 3/4609 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 10/1740 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 6/1813 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 3/2943 I am a newbie to a sailboat with a diesel engine. I sailed as a child over 30 yrs ago. We just retir
Fighting my boat mattutley at 3:22pm 06.08.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 33/5024 Went out solo (like I always do) in some fairly brisk winds today. Kept fighting my rudder and the b
Want to purchase a Genoa for Capri 18. Captain Capri KLR at 3:14pm 06.08.14 Smaller Boats 4/1550 Wanting to purchase a Genoa for a Capri 18 any suggestions to size or a vendor? New to the Capri 18.

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Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? stickinthemud57 at 7:17pm 07.30.23
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? jaysweet at 6:58pm 07.30.23 TRAILER SAILORS ADAPT. For 18 years I sailed a trailer sailer. 35 minutes to rig or take down. 1.5f
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? jssailem at 6:45pm 07.30.23 TRAILER SAILORS ADAPT. For 18 years I sailed a trailer sailer. 35 minutes to rig or take down. 1.5ft
Hunter 290 or 306 in Bahamas dlochner at 6:34pm 07.30.23 Also, any thoughts or experiences on how one performs as a Keys/Bahamas cruiser? I can't speak sp
Odd fuel leak: Need a diagnostic clue jaysweet at 6:28pm 07.30.23 It sounds like you've found the problem, but I'll just comment that I had a leak in my 306 fuel syst
Catalina 30 push-button start mystery Ward H at 6:11pm 07.30.23 Did you check continuity through the start button when pressed? Did you try jumping the wires on the
Hunter 290 or 306 in Bahamas jaysweet at 6:03pm 07.30.23
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? jaysweet at 5:22pm 07.30.23 Not addressing water ballast vs. fixed keel issue, but in general: trying to sail off a trailer woul
Lewmar V700 Windlass (1) heritage at 5:10pm 07.30.23 218335
Hunter 290 or 306 in Bahamas CliffA at 5:07pm 07.30.23 If you have not already done so, take a look on this site for Owner Reviews. Thanks for that tip.
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? Tally Ho at 4:58pm 07.30.23
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? Tally Ho at 4:56pm 07.30.23 I've got a converter of some sort installed in the pod for the wind instrument. I'll try to rememb
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Hunter 290 or 306 in Bahamas (1) Tally Ho at 4:53pm 07.30.23 I had a Hunter 280, with the B&R rig (no back stay). It was my first boat, so I was learning a lo
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? Tally Ho at 4:39pm 07.30.23 Manuals for S110KL here: Index of /boat/manuals/Datamarine Thanks @jviss. I will check these over
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? Tally Ho at 4:38pm 07.30.23 I get STW from my Datamarine instrument into my Raymarine CP for TWS. How do you get the data from
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? jviss at 4:07pm 07.30.23 Manuals for S110KL here: Index of /boat/manuals/Datamarine
Solar water heat exchanger dlochner at 3:56pm 07.30.23 Why do people come on boating forums and ask basic 101 questions about systems not even related to
Life Is Good (2) pclarksurf at 3:51pm 07.30.23 I'll play: My moment of Zen and sunrise on our first ever overnight:
Solar water heat exchanger Stu Jackson at 3:44pm 07.30.23 BTW, I'm looking at this because I want a whole house hot water system. Not interested in the showe

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