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Keel Bolts on 1970s Catalina 27 endlessbreeze at 8:39am 10.17.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2637 Catalina 27 answered
Engine compartment insulation. mellis18 at 8:01am 10.17.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/2019 Does anyone know where I can get replacement insulation material for my engine compartment? 1984 H
Looking for wiring schemantics for ericson 30 + arlettepark at 7:06am 10.17.12 Ericson 1/5518 Hi I am trying to find the ground in my 1980 Ericson 30 +, anyone know if it is wires or a plate, an
portlight replacement chazmofritz at 5:53am 10.17.12 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2430 Hello,, I have just purchased a 1981 hunter 33 and need to replace the ports. I've looked a bit but
AC72 Capsizes on SF Bay & Swept to Sea Under GG Bridge (1) rardiH36 at 10:57pm 10.16.12 Ask All Sailors 9/3012 A big ebb current swept the Oracle AC72 out the Golden Gate on Tuesday after it capsized off the San
1988 Mac 26D trailer hub and spindle size? (1) finding41 at 8:35pm 10.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1958 Maybe bearing sizes too. Does anyone know these? I can't seem to find them. I want to get a spare hu
Trailer sailors should read this. Ray Bowles at 7:58pm 10.16.12 Trailer Sailors 4/3928 In the posting "Thoughts about swing keel boats" Mesange posted a web site lead that all trailor sai
Single Handling my 25 Ward H at 7:40pm 10.16.12 Day Sailers 16/2251 I single handed my N17 a couple of times. That was small enough that the jib and main halyards could
Engine Running Hot DJ Sailor at 7:25pm 10.16.12 Engines and Propulsion 7/3272 I have a 1984 Hunter 34 with a Yanmar 3GMF 22.5 HP. Long story in a short form, while changing my b
recent Teak Guard experience obsailor at 7:24pm 10.16.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1156 Has anyone had recent experience with Teak Guard? I found a few posts from 2009 and wondered if any
Raymarine ST4000+ Issues Dana Point Steve at 6:47pm 10.16.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2662 Hi, I have the ST4000+ unit on my boat and was out sailing a few weeks ago and was hit by a blast o
Just had an Earthquake... Maine Sail at 4:42pm 10.16.12 Ask All Sailors 32/4188 It was pretty cool. About a 4.5. Funny thing was our boiler kicked on at the same exact time as the
oday 25 shower options seabrooksailor at 2:37pm 10.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1751 My wife and I are planning a weekend overnight in about a month on our new to us 1976 oday 25 and i
Sad for Schnooners... Warren Milberg at 2:01pm 10.16.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1756 68-yr old sailor lost in schooner race. See: http://www.spinsheet.com/sad-for-the-schooners?a=1'c
39 anchor storage dabishop5 at 1:42pm 10.16.12 Pearson 6/4098 I am looking to install a vertical windlass with capstan on my 1989 39. I would like to extend the a
Fresh water tanks and holding tanks... rgranger at 1:31pm 10.16.12 Ask All Sailors 22/6314 I know a guy who is parting out a boat and I'm thinking of buying his head. He also has 2 12-gallo
Cabo San Lucas? SayGudday at 1:22pm 10.16.12 Sails Call Lounge 4/24919 Gudday! My wife and I will be visiting Cabo next week (flying sadly, not sailing) and was looking fo
I think we need a "For Sale" thread. Rich Bough at 1:12pm 10.16.12 Catalina 30 18/2916 I'm looking to buy. Why don't we start a for sale thread? Is that against the rules?
I'm getting wet- replacing the Portlights and Hatch MeGeek at 12:58pm 10.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/839 I'm seeking info and advise on replacing the portlights on my Oday 34. They are the original PHYI po
CDI Luff Extrusion Replacement?? (2) Nrmlspeed at 8:51am 10.16.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2209 I have the FF2 CDI on a Cat 22 and just bought a new Rolly Tasker 150. I have invested about $700 s

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Buying used C22. Fresh vs salt water boat? Gene Neill at 7:37am 11.12.22 Is a fresh water boat strongly recommended over a salt water? Makes no difference....... That i
CENTERBOARD WOES (4) twodzusfittings at 7:36am 11.12.22 Well, that plan of attack didn't work! Cut the pipe, tried to push a rod down to push the board out.
Galley table question. Kings Gambit at 7:28am 11.12.22 If it is a compression post it would not be attached to the mast. They are replaceable with mast up.
Buying used C22. Fresh vs salt water boat? sail sfbay at 7:22am 11.12.22 Welcome to the forum!! Is a fresh water boat strongly recommended over a salt water? Makes no diff
Buying used C22. Fresh vs salt water boat? Gene Neill at 7:21am 11.12.22 In general, freshwater boats are preferable. If the boat was only trailer sailed, it might not make
O'Day Javelin Larger Jib Sail? kgray9 at 6:43am 11.12.22 Sailboatdata.con has your sail data. I recommend looking at bacon sails out of Annapolis for a us
O'Day Javelin Larger Jib Sail? rgranger at 6:37am 11.12.22 Sailboatdata.con has your sail data. I recommend looking at bacon sails out of Annapolis for a use
Filling Instrument Holes BlowMeAway at 5:22am 11.12.22 Newer iPhones will shut down if you press and hold the off button concurrently with the up-volume b
Galley table question. KevinKirby at 5:01am 11.12.22 But isn't the 'compression pole' a vital part of the mast structure? My concern is that the rust iss
Veteran's Day Soundoff Justin_NSA at 4:29am 11.12.22 USMC '73-'77. VMCJ1 and VMFP3 recon. Did "time" on the USS Midway. Operation Frequent Wind in Saigo
Timidly rebedding stanchions Kermit at 4:23am 11.12.22
Furling jib sail garymalmgren at 3:52am 11.12.22 Hi RKMCCORKLE Re: The one that tore was had a 29 luff and the new one is 22 This is a much smaller
Filling Instrument Holes Captain Larry-DH at 3:37am 11.12.22
Timidly rebedding stanchions Will Gilmore at 2:14am 11.12.22
Filling Instrument Holes Joe at 10:30pm 11.11.22 That's a great idea too with the vents. These old SR Mariner holes are larger than most instruments
Galley table question. JoeWhite at 7:40pm 11.11.22 I do not have a Hunter, but the table setup is the same. You can remove the screws from the base pla
Veteran's Day Soundoff kloudie1 at 6:45pm 11.11.22
aluminum frame portlights or frameless acrylic? FastOlson at 6:21pm 11.11.22 I think 3/8" would be overkill the windows are fairly small on the C 27 ... finally found a pic of
Timidly rebedding stanchions Kermit at 5:31pm 11.11.22 Our old friend @Kermit answered this question : Hunter 260 Backing Plates And @Crazy Dave Condon ch
Starwind 19 project boat (1) SailingLoto at 5:13pm 11.11.22 Well she got a new home last week. I nice guy from Lake Carlyle gave her a new home. I hope he enj

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