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Dustin the wind at 3:16pm 03.05.13
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I'm looking at a Hunter 37c as my first sailboat. I'm looking for a seaworthy and spacious liveaboa
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Just a heads up to anyone that uses Interlux coatings. They currently have a rebate program on VC 1
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As I have read from some owners, my Cat 30 will not respond with my current 2 blade prop. I would l
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Dropped my emergency steering tiller overboard. Asking any owners of a Legend series 37.5 to help me
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I have a power problem! 2003 B393 with 2 30 amp shore power inlets, one for running the electric pan
dehler25 at 12:52pm 03.05.13
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hell gate I've sailed in traffic and I've sailed in strong current, but I've not sailed in traffic
Umberto at 12:38pm 03.05.13
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I recently graduated from a Catalina 22 to an S2 7.3 (24 Ft.). The boat is in wonderful condition ex
topman at 12:27pm 03.05.13
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Can anyone who has replaced their exhaust hose in 1989 catalina30 mk11 let me know the length they p
StanFM at 11:18am 03.05.13
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I know this probably belongs in a more general forum (or maybe nowhere!), sorry. Anyway, I need a s
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Lulu Ann at 10:14am 03.05.13
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Can anyone help with the make of our stock hinges? My father passed away last year and I am putting
Sun Coast at 10:07am 03.05.13
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I am curious to hear some sailors experiences with doing a total refit on a vessel. I have purchase
woodster at 9:13am 03.05.13
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if anyone gets an email from me asking for money plz let me know as i think i have been hacked......
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I'm looking for recommendations on a new sewing machine for canvas and maybe a bit of sail work. I
szymk at 8:37am 03.05.13
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Hi to all Irwin owners! A year or two ago I become an owner of a 41' citation series Irwin (sloop).
wdowychyn at 8:02am 03.05.13
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Getting ready to work on my 88 40. Have to upgrade the 15 gal holding tank to at least a 25 gal. Has
Squidd at 7:20am 03.05.13
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Found it in the bowels of the boat... I do remember taking it off the aft end of the boom, when I
jtmccue at 6:26am 03.05.13
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I've got a 24M 12v standard battery that is about 3 yrs old. In season, I keep it maintained via 5W
ken336 at 5:31am 03.05.13
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Bought a boat with espar heating and I have two questions. There is three controls on the thermostat
McZube at 2:23am 03.05.13
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My H31 has an external iron keel. After blasting it down to bare metal, should it be primed before

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Thread maintenance on my sailboat
jssailem at 9:33am 04.09.23
There are many different products being used. Lancote is popular. I am using it in the same way Greg
Companionway replacing pen boards for easy access while cruising
Rick Webb at 8:31am 04.09.23
I don't have a picture. I made a frame using dowels and vinyl tubing in the corners to attach them
Importing GPX File into a Garmin GPS 5212
Rich Stidger at 8:16am 04.09.23
Does it matter what I name the ADM file? I don't think so. But I don't have this GPS5212. I have u
Companionway replacing pen boards for easy access while cruising
Siamese at 8:09am 04.09.23
I'll let you know when I find the perfect solution, but in the meantime... Our Catalina 315 came wit
DC Air Conditioner
thinwater at 7:01am 04.09.23
Just remember that DC does NOT lower the power requirements that much, just 10-20%. You would probab
Importing GPX File into a Garmin GPS 5212
geoffschultz at 6:52am 04.09.23
I have company arriving today, but I will have time to detail instructions tonight. Meanwhile, go
Companionway replacing pen boards for easy access while cruising
Crusty Ol Salt at 6:37am 04.09.23
I made our companionway cover based on Sailrite's design. I made it so it completely covers the co
Companionway replacing pen boards for easy access while cruising   (1)
Ward H at 6:17am 04.09.23
lots of great responses. I found this on the sailrite site. It looks cool. https://www.sailrite.co
Posting Guidelines
JamesG161 at 6:07am 04.09.23
I have an App that converts my boat repair videos to YouTube format. But I prefer this site for post
New furling genoa for a 76 30ft Catalina
Ward H at 5:55am 04.09.23
I had found a list of changes made to the C30 over the years that was posted on the Catalina 30 Asso
Legend 40.5 - Refrigerator and Freezer manuals
fero at 4:50am 04.09.23
I just finished reading the manual, useful information, these units use R-12 and evaporators. My 199
Alternator temperatures
Hayden Watson at 10:59pm 04.08.23
I have been doing some research on the temperatures that the windings insulation can tolerate as wel
Thread maintenance on my sailboat
dlochner at 7:19pm 04.08.23
Aluminum is light gray or anodized in a color. Stainless Steel is bright and shiny and often slight
Thread maintenance on my sailboat
zinahewitt at 7:15pm 04.08.23
Yes, Lanocote can get pretty stiff when cold. I primarily use it when using SS screw into aluminum
Alternator temperatures
mermike at 7:05pm 04.08.23
1993 Hunter Passage 42 needs rudder and keel
dlochner at 6:35pm 04.08.23
Did you need a keel or rudder? and if you did where did you find them Fortunately no, however the
1993 Hunter Passage 42 needs rudder and keel
JamesG161 at 6:17pm 04.08.23
yes Jim i would like to talk check you private messages
1993 Hunter Passage 42 needs rudder and keel
smokey73 at 6:12pm 04.08.23
Is the rudder shaft stainless steel and is it bent? The original manufacturer of the rudder is stil
Legend 40.5 - Refrigerator and Freezer manuals
fero at 6:09pm 04.08.23
Thanks baycloud, well appreciated.

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