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San Diego "BIG BAY" Weekend CaptDon01 at 1:51pm 03.15.14 Catalina 22 6/923
Lake Lanier seaduct at 1:01pm 03.15.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1060 We have a 1986 Catalina 30 that we keep in Westbrook, Ct and enjoy sailing Long Island sound. But..
Hunter 34 Replacing original refrigerator Hunter345 at 12:17pm 03.15.14 Big Boats 13/5289 I have the 1983 Hunter 34. I have been living aboard since June 2012 and it has been an incredibl
Shaft log size on a 1991 Passage 42? ttac at 11:24am 03.15.14 Big Boats 3/1585 Hello all, I'm looking for the prop shaft log size on our 1991 Hunter Passage 42. We plan to haul ou
A tale of two rodes IH82BL8 at 8:57am 03.15.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1096 My boat came with two complete sets of what appear to be identical ground tackle, except that one ro
Bottom Paint question (1) DAVA390 at 8:37am 03.15.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1162 The bottom of the P23 I bought last spring is painted with a textured, heavy duty paint. P.O. said
Catalina 310 LP gas line whittem at 6:31am 03.15.14 Catalina 310 6/1562 No gas at stove with full LP tank. Regulator and cut-off solenoid OK. Disconnected stove LP supply h
modifying refrigeration system on 410 Dijobi777 at 4:39am 03.15.14 Big Boats 4/1072 Has anyone separated the freezer/refrigeration system by adding an additional refrigeration unit and
Open a holding tank ezproxy at 4:05am 03.15.14 Big Boats 2/847 Has anyone ever opened a holding tank? There is an access port easily accessed under the deck plate
FCC Cracking Down on Cellular Booster Amps (1) Forrest15112 at 6:45pm 03.14.14 Ask All Sailors 12/2851 I was reading the recent newsletter from Active Captain regarding the FCC's action to regulate Cellu
Laguna 26 Kper at 5:41pm 03.14.14 Ask All Sailors 6/5504 We're considering the purchase of an '86 Laguna 26. Do we have any Laguna 26 owners here that can
Replacing Standing Rigging 1977 Hunter 27 Sheepdog683 at 5:37pm 03.14.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2058 I have a 1977 Hunter 27, and I need to replace the standing rigging. Has anyone had a problem going
Replacing impeller IH82BL8 at 5:29pm 03.14.14 Ask All Sailors 18/3129 Lube with petroleum jelly or with something else? Thanks. BTW, for those who are about to do this
anchor idea? (2) Gene Neill at 4:50pm 03.14.14 Catalina 22 0/729 Just something I saw on a boat at craigslist. I can't tell exactly how the rode exits the deck, but
Head smell.. crazy idea? ingeanous at 4:26pm 03.14.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1404 So... there I was... pondering.... I am replacing everything in the head system except the holding t
Keel hair line crack.... (3) wesleysherman at 3:47pm 03.14.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1552 Hello all. Long time reader of forums but new to membership. I have recently purchased via an
squeegee topsides Clydo at 2:36pm 03.14.14 Catalina 310 5/1116 One morning around 2:00 AM dock neighbor and I - after a few adult beverages - came up with fanta
Battery charger stanleyi at 2:11pm 03.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/708 Both the house and starting batteries on my hunter Cheribini read between "fair" and "need rechargin
Old depth gauge broken and bought new chartplotter 740s Jared1048 at 1:31pm 03.14.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1577 Hello, Im trying to figure out the best way to fix some problems. My old depth gauge doesn't wor
Barlow 15 Wooden Shoe at 1:30pm 03.14.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1093 Any ideas on a source for Barlow 15 winch for my O'Day 222?

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Old bilge: water in keel xavpil at 8:11am 05.04.23 A little late but it would have been better to drill into the keel bottom to allow water to escape
Mcgregor 25 at sea vs lake Tsatzsue at 8:09am 05.04.23 I have sailed my 1977 V25 all over the coast of New England. The Cape and the Islands. Buzzards Bay
Old bilge: water in keel Don S/V ILLusion at 8:07am 05.04.23 A little late but it would have been better to drill into the keel bottom to allow water to escape r
Looking for Flooring options in 1980 Cat 27 xavpil at 8:01am 05.04.23 I would avoid any sort of carpet. You could paint the floor with a non-aggressive non skid... If y
Looking for Flooring options in 1980 Cat 27 (1) Hollyberry at 7:56am 05.04.23 I would avoid any sort of carpet. You could paint the floor with a non-aggressive non skid... If y
Hunter 41DS Rudder Specs? JamesG161 at 7:52am 05.04.23 Call Bob Walker at this site. Home That does link right. www.newrudders.com
Rigging- Has anybody seen this? Hollyberry at 7:48am 05.04.23 The second pic pretty clearly shows the tabernacle mast step and the rounded foot on the mast. Very
I need your Knowledge on Rudders dlochner at 7:47am 05.04.23 he surveyor stated that he felt it would be okay to run the boat this season and repair it next @
I need your Knowledge on Rudders dlochner at 7:44am 05.04.23 I do not agree about Walking away. The H420 is a well design boat and depending on the rest of the
Rigging- Has anybody seen this? (1) gfcng at 7:36am 05.04.23 Appreciate everyone weighing in. The current owner has only had the boat 3 years and not very knowle
I need your Knowledge on Rudders JamesG161 at 7:33am 05.04.23 The surveyor stated that he felt it would be okay to run the boat this season and repair it next I
I need your Knowledge on Rudders JamesG161 at 7:29am 05.04.23 I do not agree about Walking away. The H420 is a well design boat and depending on the rest of the
I need your Knowledge on Rudders (1) JamesG161 at 7:15am 05.04.23 My new rudder for our H430, not installed cost, ?$5200. I bought the Rudder through this site.;) W
Replacing Sheaves on a Catalina 27 jssailem at 7:04am 05.04.23 just check out the rigging and make sure it all looks good. I think you have chosen a smart plan t
Do You Recognize This Anchor? (2) rgranger at 6:41am 05.04.23 Do you have a stern rail? Although this anchor is a bit small for your boat, it might make a nice
I need your Knowledge on Rudders Siamese at 6:39am 05.04.23 I too, would like to know how the rest of the boat surveyed. Without knowing that, and knowing the
Rigging- Has anybody seen this? jssailem at 6:37am 05.04.23 It could be a repair using shortened shrouds . It also could be an owner/rigger design improvement.
Sailing Movies? Kings Gambit at 6:06am 05.04.23
I need your Knowledge on Rudders shemandr at 6:03am 05.04.23 I'm curious about the plan to go forward if that is the decision. Will the boat be at that marina?
Bottom Chip Repair tailboom at 6:02am 05.04.23

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