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Sequitur - Aboard Our Sk�tsje Sequitur at 2:35am 09.12.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1371
Have you replaced your water bladder? Stantheman at 8:19pm 09.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/803 We have a 1982 25' Cherubini. As a precaution we plan on replacing the water bladder. Looking for an
. GreggL at 8:06pm 09.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/58 SO hopefully someone from Hunter Marine and the new Marlow management will come across this. I am
sail folded in mast tenlions at 7:50pm 09.11.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1250 The head of the sail folded over and furled into the mast, now we can't unfurl completely. What ste
Psk31 Forrest15112 at 7:25pm 09.11.12 SSB and Ham Operators 1/15039 Was reading some older topics here and read the PSK31 thread. I read where a net was suggested and w
Ham Nation Forrest15112 at 7:06pm 09.11.12 SSB and Ham Operators 0/2274 I have a Roku streaming video box at home and was browsing some of the channels the other day and ca
1969 Bristol 40 bgreen at 6:55pm 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 6/11788 I am considering a Bristol 40 full keel and would appreciate any pro's or cons on the boat, quality
Installing a new handle for Spinlock XA rope clutch (3) jmseas at 6:40pm 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 11/15274 Hello all - curious if anyone has ever replaced the handle on a Spinlock XA triple rope clutch. The
Yanmar 2gm20 fuel pump...hunter 295 1995 rlrmystic at 6:38pm 09.11.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/2387 I picked up a replacement today. would anyone care to share whether this R'R is a relatively easy ta
Composting head in the vbirth emergpa1 at 6:33pm 09.11.12 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1960 I have decided to convert my useless vbith into a head, work space and storage area. I am putting a
Anchor rope & chain Sky Williams at 6:21pm 09.11.12 Big Boats 5/1443 Does anybody know the correct chain and rope size to be used with the electric windlass supplied as
Electrical conundrum... weinie at 5:29pm 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2606 A friend at my marina has a Catalina 310 and his voltmeter is pegged at over 16V when the engine is
Can these work Bill sanders at 5:26pm 09.11.12 Trailer Sailors 16/4391 Would these fittings work, building a bow pulpit? And "don't laugh" how much pressure is applied to
Lewmar 30 Winches gholker at 5:25pm 09.11.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2294 I am seeking a source for used or discount Lewmar 30, 2 speed self tailers Also is there a differen
Tank Failure (1) Witzend at 5:22pm 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 14/3104 Catalina really screwed this one up, by forming the fiberglass floor around the bottom of the fuel t
GPS App Squidd at 4:33pm 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2403 Just got a new phone, (smart phone) my first one, Droid... Looking for a GPS, SOG app marine appli
What basic electronics do you recommend? Stantheman at 4:07pm 09.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2739 Hello All, For our 1st sailboat we just bought a 25' 1982 Hunter for little or nothing ( well a li
Replacing Refrigerator Gasket New Horizons at 1:50pm 09.11.12 Catalina 310 1/1585 Has anyone replaced the refrigerator gasket. The other night I put a lit lantern in the refer, clos
Flash Roger Long at 1:45pm 09.11.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 11/4329 Portland departure now scheduled for a decent hour Thursday morning. I'll be taking two young frien
Refrigerator Light Bulb? Bowedtoothdoc at 12:30pm 09.11.12 Big Boats 3/1154 Somewhat related to my earlier post...My refrigerator bulb has blown. It is a small festoon bulb #1

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Anyone following the Golden Globe RTW race? LakeShark at 8:23am 02.17.23 I have been following it every morning and it does apear that just about everyone has had wind vane
Any experience with Viper line from New England ropes? LakeShark at 8:17am 02.17.23 Thought I would give an update as I forgot about this thread. I went ahead and purchased Endura Bra
Dockside water connection sailme88 at 8:12am 02.17.23 We have shore water on our C34. There is a female hose fitting in the cockpit combing storage area.
26.5 hunter wing keel dimensions Crazy Dave Condon at 8:08am 02.17.23 First you want a flat surface for the keel tray. Should you goof and the keel is on the wing, the we
DX Cup LakeShark at 8:02am 02.17.23 I replaced my Jib sheets with these a couple seasons back and love them. No stretch in the line and
Dockside water connection Don S/V ILLusion at 7:51am 02.17.23 The perceived convenience of having shore line water and its pressure in your boat has complication
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions LakeShark at 7:51am 02.17.23 Don't forget you can also order them direct form Catalina Yachts. CD is not the same as Catalina.
Must a first generation B&R Rig be removed for spreader repair? jssailem at 7:45am 02.17.23 Jim From your description it sounds like a halyard connected to a solid hard point on the side of th
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? dlochner at 7:23am 02.17.23 My favorite winch handle. https://www.ewincher.com/en
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? (1) jssailem at 7:22am 02.17.23
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? BarryL at 7:06am 02.17.23 Hey, Winch handles, what a great topic! Who would have imagined there could be so much to discuss!
Replaced all my sanitation hoses artboas at 6:45am 02.17.23 OK,,,,, Here we go. Ralph We have quite a few differences , Examples are that part of my soft ceili
Replaced all my sanitation hoses jdrutten at 6:44am 02.17.23 Congrats on the accomplishment! I've been fighting a boaty smell and have to assume that my 20-year-
Is there any safety issues with boats not having backstays? rgranger at 6:41am 02.17.23
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions ...3TacksontheWater at 6:37am 02.17.23 Thank you all for the replies so far. Gene: That's an interesting observation on the foam. The port
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? (5) rgranger at 6:32am 02.17.23 Unlike @dlochner , I have had a winch handle go overboard ...twice. Both times the jib sheet caught
Dockside water connection jssailem at 6:12am 02.17.23 The perceived convenience of having shore line water and its pressure in your boat has complications
thru-hull size needed for bilge jssailem at 6:01am 02.17.23 This is an interesting question. :clap: I do not recall it being asked before. There is a basic assu
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions Leeward Rail at 6:00am 02.17.23 Custom foam... That way you can make them as firm as you wish
Dockside water connection George Braun at 5:26am 02.17.23 we go into our slip stern first, so the exterior connection line will only need to be about 8' long,

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