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Over the last 6 years of owning my 22 it originally came with a SeaDog plastic deck connector. I exc
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I finally got around to scraping off the original Cat stickers on the sides of my boat. I bought rep
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My H240 has spinnaker blocks attached to the railings on the port and starboard quarters. I plan to
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My stand alone fresh water tank on my 2002 hunter 456 has a leak..anybody had success in repairing a
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which one and why?
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Hello everyone, what are your thoughts on the Raymarine I60 wind instruments. a bit of background in
Skipper John at 5:38pm 07.13.23
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Here is a tale that may assist other Catalina 315 sailors who are having mainsail furling problems.
xavpil at 11:42am 07.13.23
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Hi all Buying a sailboat in Cleveland and looking for a great surveyor. Of course I checked the of
JonConnors at 11:22am 07.13.23
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Hello Everyone, I have acquired a 1966 Kittiwake. I know Kenner is the ma
SantaCruzin at 10:59am 07.13.23
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I finally tracked down a trailer for my 1968 West Wight Potter 14 and I'm hoping to get a gut check
Rich Stidger at 9:34am 07.13.23
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I need an output gear for an obsolete Lewmar electric OP2 made in 1997. Lewmar has no parts at all.
Bluenick at 9:29am 07.13.23
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N16 just bought, spent last 10 years under tarps. Previous owner (PO) says tiller rotted. Provided
Knicks7073 at 5:37am 07.13.23
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Looking at purchasing a '71 19.6 O'Day Mariner with the goal of trailering and storing it ~1 mile fr
T-Horse at 3:04pm 07.12.23
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About to buy a Hunter 26 and someone at my marina raised concerns of getting unrepairable blisters i
Peanut Gallery at 2:35pm 07.12.23
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I have a 85 Hunter 28.5 and I need my prop replaced. The marina I'm at needed to know the size of pr
curtdo at 9:32am 07.12.23
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After getting no correct info from Raymarine, Airmar, or much internet searching I can tell you I go
azsailing at 9:27am 07.12.23
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Hi Listmates, I am taking my Macgregor 26 to Lake Granby next week. I will be staying in a hotel a
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Hi everyone! So as the title says my friends and I are planning on setting sail down the Delaware ri
soopad00pa at 10:41pm 07.11.23
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About to pull the trigger on an 88 30-2. It's got the original yanmar which seems to be a good shape
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Yanmar 3GM30F: Wiring Harness & Aftermarket Panel
Clutch Cargo at 3:06pm 08.24.25
Thank you Ralph for your reply. Yes, I've read many posts articles etc. regarding changing the star
Propane regulations
kappykaplan at 2:52pm 08.24.25
Is it really a good idea to store gasoline and propane next to each other?
Propane regulations   (1)
patbratton at 2:12pm 08.24.25
My Hunter 240 looks like she was built for propane tanks.
Why hasn't anyone made a robot to clean our boat bottoms?
patbratton at 2:10pm 08.24.25
I have seen large carp in Lake Lanier, Georgia, cleaning the bottom of sailboats. I have not been ab
Yanmar 3GM30F: Wiring Harness & Aftermarket Panel   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 2:05pm 08.24.25
I understand your need to replace the ratty panel but the one thing I can't agree with is : tart cr
Keel/Hull Crack on Splash
Don S/V ILLusion at 1:55pm 08.24.25
Most marinas with which I am familiar have security cameras
Help with Diesel Tank Cap dimension
Project_Mayhem at 1:36pm 08.24.25
Try Catalina Direct or Catalina Yachts. BTW, get rid of the stupid chains on the caps, that's why
Keel/Hull Crack on Splash
Foswick at 12:46pm 08.24.25
The repair estimate is $1500-$2000. He starts Monday. That is a suspicously low number unless th
Keel/Hull Crack on Splash
kappykaplan at 12:44pm 08.24.25
Should impost photos of the repair ? Yes, please. :beer:
Keel/Hull Crack on Splash
Foswick at 12:41pm 08.24.25
Given the circumstances as you described, I would assume it was something the lift operators did. Th
Keel/Hull Crack on Splash
BTC1984 at 12:40pm 08.24.25
Keel/Hull Crack on Splash   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 12:36pm 08.24.25
That looks like the turn in the hull where the hull meets the fiberglass keel stub, not the keel its
Assymetric for a 27.3
petercra at 11:50am 08.24.25
Also, as a thought, would a single rivet into the mast be sufficient? Or do I need a more substantia
Assymetric for a 27.3   (2)
petercra at 11:47am 08.24.25
Yanmar 3GM30F: Wiring Harness & Aftermarket Panel   (1)
Clutch Cargo at 11:23am 08.24.25
No comment on the alternator field and regulator.... just reference, this is a picture of the OEM s
H380 Bent rudder and Smile
skenn at 11:08am 08.24.25
Thanks, Although I elected to not purchase the boat I'd posted about, I'd done quite a bit of rese
Help with Diesel Tank Cap dimension
Stu Jackson at 10:57am 08.24.25
Try Catalina Direct or Catalina Yachts. BTW, get rid of the stupid chains on the caps, that's why t
Bent mast step
Project_Mayhem at 10:44am 08.24.25
PIcs would definitely help determine how hard it is to do this repair
Catalina 22 refurbishing
Project_Mayhem at 10:38am 08.24.25
Fellow 1986 owner here and full supporter of Sailrite stuff as well. My boat needed some cushions
Catalina 22 refurbishing
ShotgunSlim at 10:29am 08.24.25
Fellow 1986 owner here and full supporter of Sailrite stuff as well. My boat needed some cushions r

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