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Kermit visits Lake Travis! (1) Kermit at 12:46pm 09.04.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2219 My First Mate and I spent the day with the kids and grandchildren on Lake Travis in Austin, TX this
To Much Oil Doc4527 at 12:27pm 09.04.12 Engines and Propulsion 15/3639 My m-25 Universal after a log run 4-6 hour at high RPMs 2500 builds up added fluid in the oil sump.
Microwave gsontag at 12:22pm 09.04.12 S2 1/946 My wife and I just purchased a 1986 S2 27. We are interested in mounting a microwave oven. Anyone ou
iPad integration JollyMon_Skipper at 12:12pm 09.04.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2568 I bought my Columbia 36 back in March. It needed a LOT of attention. She is now seaworthy, so Im t
O'day 19 performance? rwilliams125 at 12:12pm 09.04.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/6391 Has anyone here sailed an O'day 19? Not a Mariner, or 192, but the O'day 19s made after 1978? I've b
Where to Sail and Keep Boat in South Carolina RobertLangdirect at 12:02pm 09.04.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1807 OK Guys (and Gals if you're with me on this, too), I wonder, where to sail and keep a boat in the
Dripping Sherwood odaydokay at 11:55am 09.04.12 Engines and Propulsion 25/9287 The Sherwood water pump (old style I understand) in My 85 Oday 28 (M12 Universal engine) has started
Anchor light bulb for 41DS SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:30am 09.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1180 Hi; My anchor light stopped working. Checked power at connection in V berth near mast, checks out O
Speed indicators and sail trim :) c_witch at 10:59am 09.04.12 Trailer Sailors 9/3369 HIee, I just recently installed Linux Mint v12 and have also upgraded OpenCPN to version 3. It wo
close call - M25 (2) voltzwgn at 10:42am 09.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/4264 We bought a M25 about a month ago it had been sitting a while so we've been working on it to get it
Installing a tabernacle on the cuddy cabin. letsail at 10:28am 09.04.12 Day Sailers 5/2430 I just bought a Daysailer 17 and am amazed to find that the mast is stepped through the cuddy cabin
Bulkhead replacement advice faustkaren at 8:55am 09.04.12 Day Sailers 10/1708 During friendly regatta - chainplate ripped thru starboard bulkhead, scared wife have to death who w
To ballast or not canoeman at 8:16am 09.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1112 I have an 87 mac. d that I have sailed for many years but this year I am only going to use it as a t
Mariner Centerboard supercub at 8:11am 09.04.12 Day Sailers 1/1137 I lowered the centerboard for the first time while under anchor and I can feel alot of play back and
Two questions... Doug/Karen at 8:05am 09.04.12 Big Boats 9/1231 Question 1: We recently allowed the coffee maker to sit too close to the elevated teak cabinets on
1984 222 Ruder setup mfiorillo at 7:51am 09.04.12 Day Sailers 3/1391 Need information for a rudder setup for a 1984 Oday 222, thanks
1984 Oday 222 mfiorillo at 7:48am 09.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/947 Looking for owners manual for a 1984 222 Oday. Need information for rudder setup
Chainplate Removal/Repair Piratenorm at 7:23am 09.04.12 Catalina 30 4/4401 OK, with all the talk lately about checking chainplates, breaking chainplates, stainless steel rust
Is everyone still going to the boat show? bugaloo at 7:16am 09.04.12 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1552 Hi Guy's, Are we still planning a meet at the boat show?
Yo Phil Herring... Deadline at 7:01am 09.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1062 I posted earlier today but it hasn't come up. It's an important question. Eh? Thanks.

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O'day 23 need sliding companionway hatch wbliss at 1:59am 05.18.22 I have one I might could be convinced to part with haha, where are you located at? Niles, Michigan
Cracked hull Hayden Watson at 1:49am 05.18.22 More G/Flex fun Here is a short clip where Andy at Boatworks Today shows how flexible Thixo the Tota
Cracked hull Hayden Watson at 1:27am 05.18.22 You might give West System G-flex plastic boat repair kit a try. I used it this year to build a wat
Sea Strainer Location Hayden Watson at 1:13am 05.18.22 According to the instructions that came with my Vetus strainer, it is recommended that they are moun
Sea Strainer Location Dalliance at 11:25pm 05.17.22 I installed my Groco raw water strainer in front of the engine for easy access about ten years ago.
Cracked hull SailorHunter at 11:20pm 05.17.22 Will, great information. Thank you. These are lovely little boats. I will update this thread with p
315 Battery Meter Skipper John at 10:32pm 05.17.22 Posted below is typical Catalina wiring, note the Voltmeter is connected direct to the positive of
Boat sinks unexpectedly SoSound at 10:19pm 05.17.22 Is that one of the UAPs that they had hearings about today? Is it one of the "submerged UAPs" that
New Articles Hayden Watson at 8:57pm 05.17.22 I went to PT for my right shoulder, thinking I had a tear in my rotator cuff. The therapist asked
Asymmetrical spinnaker sheets catch on bow pulpit. Hayden Watson at 8:50pm 05.17.22 I have the same problem. I try to be careful to have the lazy sheet laying away from everything bef
Is this a terrible idea SFS at 8:36pm 05.17.22 I'm getting ahead here, but if you end up with it, and somewhere down the road decide to bail out, t
Electrical Question (Advice Needed) SFS at 8:25pm 05.17.22 I am no expert on any of this, but two things helped me as I was upgrading to all LED fixtures. 1)
silly question on gas detector Ralph Johnstone at 8:08pm 05.17.22 If you've got night time flatulence that creates a nuisance alarm in your gas detector, I would say
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII Ralph Johnstone at 8:02pm 05.17.22 Place your hand around the propane solenoid and have someone repeatedly flip the propane switch OFF
Is this a terrible idea Benny17441 at 8:00pm 05.17.22 If you take it, it becomes yours and it can cost money or problems to dispose of a boat if you decid
Galley Stove Manual Calif. Ted at 7:51pm 05.17.22 Seaward Princess Stove.pdf (catalina36.org)
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII Benny17441 at 7:51pm 05.17.22 Did you turn On the remote switch to the solenoid valve? Are you pushing the burner control dials i
34 Hunter install Raritan Hold n' Treat System with Electro Scan and 15 Gallon Tank and Raritan Four Gallon Salt Feed Tank with Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:50pm 05.17.22 If it's not too late, I suggest you exchange the ElectroScan version for the PuraSan version, which
Diesel smelll, diesel leak . 35.5 Legend splax at 7:38pm 05.17.22 fuel fill hose was my leak, I noticed it when the engine was running and made incorrect assumptions.
Insurance RichardSprince at 7:08pm 05.17.22 It would not matter what you called it. Any time you take on passengers you take on liability. If y

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