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Free boat Eric Swanson at 11:38pm 02.18.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1517 My neighbor has a catalina 22 that he is willing to give to me. I thought this would be a great pro
Standing rigging help (3) meeeowlet at 11:00pm 02.18.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/4957 Hi, I'm sure this has been covered a billion times, and I have tried searches through the forums fo
How to put Catalina 22 on trailer? GeoffB at 10:00pm 02.18.14 Catalina 22 10/3922 Hello! I just recently purchased a catalina 22 swing keel. I am looking to take it out of the water
Anchor Roller and Nav Lights geehaw at 9:58pm 02.18.14 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2581 I have an Oday 25 and have no anchor roller. I want to add one, right now I am looking at buying thi
Cleaning non-skid... rap11 at 9:07pm 02.18.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/3862 Are there any tricks to cleaning some neglected non-skid surfaces?...I have tried several things try
C-22's vs Dennis Conner CaptDon01 at 9:02pm 02.18.14 Catalina 22 0/722 This is pretty neat. We have four C-22's entered in the "Border Run VI" this weekend out here in Ca
Help from h40 ('84-'89) past and present owners Bimmerpilot at 8:36pm 02.18.14 Big Boats 3/726 My wife and I are planning to purchase a h40 within the next 2-years for the purpose of living aboar
Constructive Loss Lighting Hit Trekfxrider at 8:33pm 02.18.14 Ask All Sailors 19/3716 FOlks, After chasing a series of electrical issues by myself, battery charger, power switches, goofy
Foam Luff DannyS at 8:20pm 02.18.14 Ask All Sailors 35/8954 We're in major need of a new headsail and I'm looking at a couple of online sail lofts for an idea o
Flying a Code 0 Spinnaker Sailavie1 at 6:46pm 02.18.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/2066 Does anyone have experience flying a Code 0 on a 25 foot or similar sized Hunter equipped with a B'R
Someting To Keep You Warm gpd955 at 6:32pm 02.18.14 Ask All Sailors 2/966 I know all of you have been waiting for the Summer 2013 Video..... http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=NC7
Securing hand rail on top of cabin billpaul at 5:34pm 02.18.14 The Cherubini Hunters 2/719 My handrail on the port side is loose - looks like the front 2-3 screws aren't holding. Can't seem
Changing the Shaft Coupler and Going With a PSS Elysium_Van_Isl at 3:53pm 02.18.14 Musings With Maine Sail 13/5645 Hey all, I have an '82 Catalina 30 that I am about to haul and tackle changing the shaft coupler.
Schooner Virginia (1) Gunni at 3:06pm 02.18.14 Ask All Sailors 11/2860 Schooner Virginia comes back in 2014 with an active schedule and lots of port visits, including New
sail repair eastern long island dlewis812 at 2:20pm 02.18.14 Destinations 4/1845 recommendation for sail loft in eastern long island? thanks
Hunter Chain Plate Problems ? Waypointone at 12:55pm 02.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1116 Hey, I own a 1995 , 40.5 Hunter Legend. My Insurance Agent advised me that some Hunters sailboats in
Sarasota Florida Mac at 12:41pm 02.18.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1130 Hello, my wife and I will be down from NY during April spring break from teaching school. I'm look
jib downhaul Snowman80 at 11:29am 02.18.14 Catalina 22 1/769 Hey guys newb question lol, im trying to gather things for the spring uncovering of my boat since
lug nut mmsailor at 11:25am 02.18.14 Smaller Boats 2/706 I am missing a lug nut from the trailer for a 1994 23.5 . Can anyone give me the size I need to keep
Jib Furler Pros and Cons carboman at 11:07am 02.18.14 Smaller Boats 4/2931 Pretty sure I am aware of the pros, but want to know what are some of the cons associated with a jib

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Tightening Engine Belt on Universal 5411 Crusty Ol Salt at 9:27pm 04.29.23 There's a port on a western bay And it serves a hundred ships a day Lonely sailors pass the time aw
Bubbles in hot water MikeHoncho at 9:20pm 04.29.23 When water is heated, the heat drives dissolved oxygen out of the water. I am told that this is wh
head sink faucet and hose Cat 28 Calif. Ted at 8:50pm 04.29.23 Most used a Scandvik which is over $300 these days, parts are available, hard to image breaking the
Wiring solar and ACR's fred1diver at 8:20pm 04.29.23 What does that mean? Oops meant bus
Tightening Engine Belt on Universal 5411 jssailem at 8:02pm 04.29.23 Remember over tensioning a v-belt is just as bad as under tensioning. So my dad told me a story ab
Bubbles in hot water JamesG161 at 7:27pm 04.29.23 I have flushed many gallons of water through the water heater. This is a big clue. If it is disso
Water in rudder? Dalliance at 6:52pm 04.29.23 I discovered water dripping out of the bottom of my rudder once about 5 or 6 years ago and now routi
raymarine ev100 vs cpt autopilot jaysweet at 6:29pm 04.29.23 I've had a Raymarine ST4000+ since 2004, and had to replace the external wheel unit (plus motor, whi
Bubbles in hot water Don S/V ILLusion at 5:56pm 04.29.23 typical causes: https://www.google.com/search?q=bubbles+in+hot+water+from+tap&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl
Bubbles in hot water Steve_Catalina at 5:06pm 04.29.23 When you winterized was there a chance that any antifreeze found its way into the water heater. If s
Bubbles in hot water JoeK at 4:54pm 04.29.23 Update/clarification. The bubbly water is not "hot". The engine and electric are off. It is just wh
B and G T41 Display repair SoSound at 4:44pm 04.29.23 My T41 display continued to deteriorate until it was fairly useless. Every time the instruments wer
Waste Tank Level Indication Hunter 33 2004 kbgunn at 4:26pm 04.29.23 The sender originally installed is (relatively) inexpensive. Search for KUS or Wema SSL 16 sender. R
Troubleshooting wind display kbgunn at 4:19pm 04.29.23 Cycling through the display settings solved the issue. Press the "display" button 3-4 time and the c
A Good Commercial First Aid Kit for Boats? Tally Ho at 4:14pm 04.29.23
First Aid Training? brazenarticle at 4:09pm 04.29.23 Single hand sailing isn't as dangerous as some (many?) would think. If you are land based without a
A Good Commercial First Aid Kit for Boats? Tally Ho at 4:08pm 04.29.23 Thank you. That link doesn't bring you to the kit pictured, though. Lightning X Stocked X-Large M
First Aid Training? BigEasy at 3:54pm 04.29.23 I would like to get some first aid training, with an emphasis on trauma and being alone. But I wa
What jib is best for very light winds Joe at 3:52pm 04.29.23 I'm in shemandr's camp with this. Smaller, flatter, lighter. My wire luff tall staysail (a sail in
A Good Commercial First Aid Kit for Boats? (1) jviss at 3:46pm 04.29.23 I sense you want something more complete. The Lightening X collection should answer your requireme

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