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HillbillyWanderer at 9:36am 04.21.14
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I am planning and hoping to go to the BEER Cruise in Penscola FL this June and was wondering if anyb
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I just changed the transmission oil on my Yanmar's KM3A and it was black. Normally it looks like n
7sailing7 at 8:39am 04.21.14
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Well the other day my neighbor asked me how often I adjusted my stuffing box. I said what ?? He said
HillbillyWanderer at 8:37am 04.21.14
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I am planning on heading out to the BEER Cruise this June and have so much planning and prep work in
Jackdaw at 8:36am 04.21.14
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FourPoints at 8:35am 04.21.14
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I charge my batteries almost exclusively off Solar through a Genasun GV-4 controller, the only other
Skipper at 7:31am 04.21.14
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Just commissioned the domestic water system for Spring 2 weeks ago. I had drained the system for win
woodster at 7:27am 04.21.14
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ok after reading the manual from ray marine i still dont have a clue what size conductors , breakers
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:07am 04.21.14
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(reposted in "ask all sailors") Have any of you installed a separate water tank to supply fresh wat
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:06am 04.21.14
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Have any of you installed a separate water tank to supply fresh water to flush a sea water toilet?
gitpicker2007 at 6:51am 04.21.14
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I know this may sound stupid, but is the roof of the hatchway, the sliding part designed to bear the
Scooter2368 at 6:37am 04.21.14
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We are purchasing a Catalina 320 and the galley faucet has a leak where the line comes into the fauc
rafip at 6:13am 04.21.14
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I have cleaned and resealed my water tank on my 1985 H31 as per some previous posts in the forum. A
All U Get at 4:44am 04.21.14
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Hi all, We had the Amara Zee next to us this weekend, interesting sail design. http://sailingb
sailorsteve1 at 4:03am 04.21.14
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i wonder if trailer sailing (rigging every time i sail) a capri 18 is feasible or is the rigging too
EnginesForward at 2:45am 04.21.14
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I just bought a 1972 Venture, It came with a dodger which had never been used. The anchor points an
wufibugs at 9:06pm 04.20.14
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The PO did a nice installation of some instruments on the outer wall between the galley and the cock
dnimigon at 8:28pm 04.20.14
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Hi List. I've looked around but can't seem to find what I'm after. Our 1979 Catalina 30 is in nee
MBPerini at 8:23pm 04.20.14
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Anyone know how to replace a keyed ignition switch and where I might purchase one for my Catalina 31
Thomasjbrothersjr at 6:28pm 04.20.14
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Late last fall we purchased the DEBBA III a 1986 Catalina 22. We trailered her about 100 miles home

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Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA   (1)
jssailem at 11:59am 07.21.23
Recent plotted chart of Musetta"s progress.
"Portable" Anchor Light?   (1)
rgranger at 11:51am 07.21.23
Did you have any problems with it attracting bugs? So I have become fond of hanging an camping LED
"Portable" Anchor Light?
capta at 11:44am 07.21.23
I have never had Palmetto bugs on my boat. Weird. I have had issues with flying grasshopper ...
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rgranger at 11:43am 07.21.23
In the tropics the Palmetto bugs seemed to find the boat no matter how far from shore we were and h
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rgranger at 11:41am 07.21.23
Having a great trip Thanks for letting us be vicarious tag-alongs.
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rgranger at 11:39am 07.21.23
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Rich Stidger at 11:39am 07.21.23
ahh yeh but...I keep adding and routing more and more cables through that area and I'm going throug
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Calif. Ted at 11:36am 07.21.23
Here's a couple pages with guidance on testing the sender, getting to it is sometimes accomplished t
"Portable" Anchor Light?
dlochner at 11:35am 07.21.23
https://defender.com/en_us/davis-instruments-mega-light-led-utility-light-exterior-3300
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Ralph Johnstone at 11:35am 07.21.23
Because when I anchor I want to be in compliance with the law, And Clarence Darrow slowly approac
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rgranger at 11:35am 07.21.23
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"Portable" Anchor Light?
capta at 11:32am 07.21.23
In the tropics the Palmetto bugs seemed to find the boat no matter how far from shore we were and ho
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA
jssailem at 11:28am 07.21.23
if I come back to the East Coast to sail Really... :yikes:
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Ralph Johnstone at 11:27am 07.21.23
Welcome to the site. Around here, we require the poster of questions like this to first do a little
Winterizing Air Conditioner While in the Water
capta at 11:21am 07.21.23
If you pop off a cooling water hose at the lowest point and shut the thruhull, all the water in the
"Portable" Anchor Light?
jviss at 11:19am 07.21.23
I put it up on the boom, over the bimini. Did you have any problems with it attracting bugs?
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe
Stu Jackson at 11:17am 07.21.23
the discussion was re the Universal M25.... The picture you see is off a1987 Universal M25, engine
"Portable" Anchor Light?
jviss at 11:17am 07.21.23
Why do you need it to be USCG legal if it's temporary ? Because when I anchor I want to be in comp
"Portable" Anchor Light?
capta at 11:15am 07.21.23
We had the same problem over our last year on Skipping Stone. I had a new masthead anchor light, but
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Ralph Johnstone at 11:15am 07.21.23
Check the archives here and you will find an encyclopedia on port and hatch lens replacement from fa

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