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Propane tank (5) paulj at 5:32pm 07.31.13 Catalina 310 7/1490 I just found out that propane tanks have to be inspected, every 10 years in Canada, the date to be s
Mood (1) Roger Long at 5:04pm 07.31.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/2191
Hello from Keith (2) emergpa1 at 4:02pm 07.31.13 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1445 Hi guys, just wanted to let you see what sail boats and sailing might lead to. Selling all that is d
Resealing a hatch DAVID BLOCH at 3:53pm 07.31.13 Ask All Sailors 8/2914 My dilemma: I thought I had to remove a Lewmar deck hatch. I ran a knife all the way around the ri
MacGregor Venture 21 Mast Raising System Dryzco at 3:33pm 07.31.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/9005 Does anyone know where I can buy a mast raising system for my MacGregor V21? I've done so much rest
Poptop and more sampen3633 at 3:06pm 07.31.13 Parts Search 0/1820 Im looking for some catalina parts I have a 1974 catalina 22 and would like to add a poptop so Im lo
Windlass Chain Slipage - 1998 Hunter 410 (1) jsmac at 1:49pm 07.31.13 Big Boats 3/1073 I have a 1998 Hunter 410 with a Lewmar Windlass Concept low profile type with chain, not sure what s
Oday Mariner 2+2 1969 navy1952 at 1:38pm 07.31.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/700 Need help getting a/ guide on/ for a hatch cover. Theres 4 of them and I have only 3,. They keep the
Deck care and maintenance jrcooksr at 12:23pm 07.31.13 Catalina 30 4/1171 The deck on my new to me 1986 Catalina 30 is remarkable for it's lack of stress cracks and other ble
macerator lockout jrcooksr at 12:14pm 07.31.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/7806 Hello all, First post. I am the proud owner of a 1986 Catalina 30. This is the second year of owners
rotten plywood, and cable stays. glide at 10:14am 07.31.13 Smaller Boats 4/1524 Hey all. I have been searching for info regarding replacement of rotten wood at the chain plates. I
What type of battery to buy? bigsick at 10:03am 07.31.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/880 Okay everything checks out with electrical system. I have one good battery (deep cycle 550CCA, 690M
cockpit floor slope peter22 at 9:23am 07.31.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1417 on my 22, cockpit floor slopes down towards bow, necessitating squeegee to direct water toward drain
RPMs below 1,000 JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 8:35am 07.31.13 Catalina 310 20/2372 Just curious how many reduce their RPMs below 1,000. I never do because of the high vibration at e
Roller furler Tom J at 7:33am 07.31.13 Catalina 310 3/1154 I want to check the tension on my forestay, but I'll need to move the roller furler up to get at the
Hunter P42 Windlass lyleh at 7:10am 07.31.13 Big Boats 5/1662 I have the original Maxwell VW800 windlass installed on my 1994 P42 with 210' of chain and 200' rode
Cutlass bearing replacement question DougM at 5:09am 07.31.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1937 I am just curious if there is anybody who has changed a cutlass bearing on a 323 or similar Beneteau
Need a winch handle cristobl at 5:08am 07.31.13 Bristol 1/9204 I have replaced my Bristol 27's original winches with a pair of large Merriman winches (about 4-1/2"
Diesel Fuel Tank Contamination Piratenorm at 4:39am 07.31.13 Catalina 30 15/2019 Morning. My 1983 Mark 1 turned 30 this year. I just returned from a one month tour around Georgian B
In the water (1) russlmiller at 2:00am 07.31.13 Ask An Oday Owner 14/1363 After rehabing a trailer and many small fixes my 1973 Oday 22 has a new home on the water. Still a l

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386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA Tim Mills at 8:34pm 08.05.22 The channel is well marked The problem is at the entrance to the marina. I have run aground there a
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA Tim Mills at 8:24pm 08.05.22 Tim, I could use some pointers getting through the channel out of Yacht Haven. I came in at low tid
Interesting Article on Lift David in Sandusky at 7:17pm 08.05.22
East River shemandr at 7:09pm 08.05.22 The thing about Roosevelt Island is that heading North in the East River with a Northerly current it
Put it in a slip, or keep it on the trailer? brockangelo at 6:46pm 08.05.22
Time for my 2006 Hunter 25 to go to a new home Brian D at 6:44pm 08.05.22 Look on Yacht World and see what the going price is. Most won't have trailers, but that is an easy f
Time for my 2006 Hunter 25 to go to a new home JoeWhite at 6:38pm 08.05.22 Since it has a trailer it has value. I sold my 1984 H 25.5 with trailer with new sails for 10k in 20
Anyone have this drawer fridge? (6) jaysweet at 6:34pm 08.05.22 Here's the place it's going: I've removed the 2-burner propane range top. Below that is the hole whe
Put it in a slip, or keep it on the trailer? Gene Neill at 6:09pm 08.05.22
Time for my 2006 Hunter 25 to go to a new home Crazy Dave Condon at 5:56pm 08.05.22 Sailboats have retained their value in the past few years and I would first clean the boat set up wi
Anyone have this drawer fridge? (2) jaysweet at 5:51pm 08.05.22 Thanks for the comments: I haven't gotten around to bench-testing the fridge yet, but it'll happen.
Nonsuch 22 outboard size adrift at 5:46pm 08.05.22 Thanks very much.
Put it in a slip, or keep it on the trailer? brockangelo at 5:32pm 08.05.22
Nonsuch 22 outboard size dLj at 5:00pm 08.05.22 I'd probably put a 10hp outboard on that boat. For what it's worth... Don't really know that's just
Nonsuch 22 outboard size dlochner at 5:00pm 08.05.22 The Nonsuches are kind of heavy for their size, so I would think a motor in the 8-10 hp range would
New to us Hunter 40.5 (5) SV Maverick at 4:43pm 08.05.22 Just a quick update. I have finished most of my planned updates and more. Also a call for some HELP.
Put it in a slip, or keep it on the trailer? Leeward Rail at 4:35pm 08.05.22 places with the best weather forecast! That is a factori have never considered :beer: Your thinki
Put it in a slip, or keep it on the trailer? Gene Neill at 4:31pm 08.05.22 Why not have a truck AND a slip ? I'd soon grow sick and tired of sailing the same few square
Put it in a slip, or keep it on the trailer? Leeward Rail at 4:03pm 08.05.22 Sorry, that looks grumpier than I meant for it to. JMHO, YMMV. :) That's the thing really... Each
Put it in a slip, or keep it on the trailer? brockangelo at 4:01pm 08.05.22

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