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Another person died in my marina! Jared1048 at 12:41pm 08.29.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2208 About 3 months ago a guy in a small 27ft sailboat (liveaboard) passed away and he was not more than
Bow deck plate (5) Tomfoolery1464 at 12:35pm 08.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1010 The deck section at the bow of my 1979 Hunter 27 appears to be a separate deck component. Both side
2gm20f hunter 29.5 trans oil james295 at 11:11am 08.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1413 Sucked the oil out of the trans only got about a pint .Any body know how much the trans holds full ?
No Forward or Reverse Dean Strong at 10:13am 08.29.12 Ask All Sailors 23/5605 1990 Hunter, Yanmar 2GM20F. Went to use the boat Saturday, and backing out of the slip noticed mu
Keel Cable dylanhenderson at 10:00am 08.29.12 Catalina 22 9/1928 Hi, I am a new owner of an old Cat 22 (1976). I noticed immediately that the keel cable is frayed so
Advice on Teak Rails dtcjones at 9:32am 08.29.12 Catalina 30 11/2281 Hello All~ My wife and I are new owners of a beautiful 1981 Catalina 30. We have a little experie
What Are You Adjusting? Don Guillette at 8:47am 08.29.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/4775 Learning how to trim sails is really simple. I didn't think it was so simple when I was trying to fi
Panasonic Wireless Display CF-VDWO7 DJW at 8:42am 08.29.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2564 Looking at a Panasonic Toughbook Wireless Display CF-VDWO7 to use along with my Dell laptop which ha
Communication question for offshore cruising Old Sailor 2 at 6:58am 08.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1919 I have not started offshore crusising yet however I am trying to get my needs on a list so I am prep
Hunter 40 legend aft holding tank sbruce at 5:22am 08.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/998 I found a post on the web from Jon. Having the same issue with my 86 hunter. Would really appreciate
Found these at Staples - Backup Nav lights (1) hubbardbilly at 5:13am 08.29.12 Catalina 22 14/2028 I had to pick these up for $5 each at Staples yesterday. I've had my bow nav lights fail at the most
Great hatch bug screen (1) Technodad at 7:32pm 08.28.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1357 Here's a neat way too keep the bugs out, I read about this in a magazine, not sure now which one tho
Catalina 350 Owners - generator CaptainLulu at 7:26pm 08.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1569 If you own a Catalina 350 and have a generator can you tell me what kind and model you have and wher
A Crash Landing in windy conditions. . . Cool Beans at 7:24pm 08.28.12 Ask All Sailors 18/3817 Yes, I did. . .ended up T-boned into the end of my pier and resting on my neighbors bow :eek: It w
Hunter 40.5 Stove & Oven conversion smoken! at 7:09pm 08.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1228 Recently bought a 1993 40.5 w/CNG. I live in Texas near Ft Worth and am unable to find a way to refi
keel cable bolt tsell at 6:59pm 08.28.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1072 I have a 1969 Venture 22, and we love it. A couple of days ago I asked my son to raise the keel and
gudgeon leak question dembo at 6:44pm 08.28.12 Catalina 22 2/1134 Hi, guys, After much searching for a leak ,I think it is from the lower gudgeon on my 22. I
Capsized Boat, Middle river DAVA390 at 6:20pm 08.28.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1604 Can anyone enlighten me on reports of a capsized boat in Frog Morter creek. I heard bits and pieces
CAL/25 Keel lead Removal Help sailboatsc22 at 6:12pm 08.28.12 Ask All Sailors 9/4598 Hey everybody, I Just bought a Cal25 I need to take the lead out of the Keel, Anyone out there have
Anyone seen a Windspeed Indicator for a Newport 30? RicardoLobos at 6:02pm 08.28.12 Newport 0/1357 Hi, Am searching optimistically for a Standard Commumnications WS50 masthead assembly for my restore

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Amount of Liability Insurance jssailem at 6:01pm 05.16.22 Wonder how that clause would stand up in a civil trial. Me too.
Boom reefing schematic or current practices... jssailem at 6:00pm 05.16.22 I understand your thoughts about the outhaul. Glad you found your path to safe reef. Not sure abou
Amount of Liability Insurance dlochner at 5:56pm 05.16.22
Amount of Liability Insurance sail sfbay at 5:53pm 05.16.22 $500,000
Amount of Liability Insurance jssailem at 5:47pm 05.16.22 Tedd The 500,000 number (per occurrence) is used at the Port of Everett. All persons who berth or s
Amount of Liability Insurance Tedd at 5:45pm 05.16.22 What brand and make It's a TES 246 Versus, from Poland. It's the only one in Canada and I don't th
Amount of Liability Insurance Tally Ho at 5:43pm 05.16.22 My municipal marina requires slip-holders to maintain $300k liability insurance, and name the marina
Catalina 27 Keel Bolts MeAndMyCat27 at 5:42pm 05.16.22 I have a 1976 C27 and my keel bolts are in similar, perhaps even worse condition. On the plus side,
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 5:38pm 05.16.22 205375
An Announcement About Catalina Parts. A Big One. jssailem at 5:32pm 05.16.22 Terrific opportunity for Catalina owners. Thanks Frank and Phil for your insightful acquisition.
An Announcement About Catalina Parts. A Big One. Ward H at 5:11pm 05.16.22
Amount of Liability Insurance dlochner at 4:11pm 05.16.22 Check with boatus aka geico for the recommended minimum for just sailing around. I dont bother with
Table up inside when sailing 23.5 SkookumZac at 3:59pm 05.16.22 Where else would you put it? -Z
Amount of Liability Insurance Calif. Ted at 3:58pm 05.16.22 I'm at one of the MOST restrictive marinas in S. California and they require one million USD for boa
Removing fuel pickup tube from tank in an O'Day 28 terry_buda at 3:34pm 05.16.22 I had a huge problem with the fuel tank on my O'day 28. I've only had it since August 2021, and the
Amount of Liability Insurance Crazy Dave Condon at 3:28pm 05.16.22 What brand and make
Santana 20 needs a motor maybe a trolling motor? Crazy Dave Condon at 3:26pm 05.16.22 Your 8 hp Mercury was built by Tohatsu in case you ever need parts
An Announcement About Catalina Parts. A Big One. Crazy Dave Condon at 3:21pm 05.16.22 I was informed of this massive trove of parts by Al Fooks and it is extensive. Phil is absolutely c
Amount of Liability Insurance Tedd at 3:18pm 05.16.22 Thanks for the great responses, everyone. As it's a trailerable boat we won't be in marinas very oft
315 Battery Meter (1) Calif. Ted at 3:17pm 05.16.22 Posted below is typical Catalina wiring, note the Voltmeter is connected direct to the positive of b

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