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Lesson Learned ...... Dan Hill at 12:50pm 08.26.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1653 Last weekend I noticed a slightly different vibration coming from my 2gm20f when motoring in. I felt
Why did you buy a Honda 9.9? rgranger at 11:36am 08.26.12 Ask All Sailors 21/17561 Hey guys... So I'm doing a bit of research on outboards. I have a Briggs and Straton 5 HP right n
Sound-deadening material for engine compartment McZube at 10:23am 08.26.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2939 Surveyor said this material needs to be replaced. What can I use? Thanks.
C30 Rudder barefoot1985 at 10:15am 08.26.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1844 Has anyone installed the Catalina Direct HDPE type rudder? Was there a noticeable difference in perf
Genoa T-track location barefoot1985 at 9:21am 08.26.12 Catalina 30 18/6764 We have a 1985 Catalina 30 and would like to relocate the Genoa T-track inboard of the safety lines
Center board repair scott737 at 8:59am 08.26.12 Smaller Boats 0/1181 I have pulled my Hunter 22 because the centerboard up haul has broke free. I am having new mounting
Feasible upgrades or hair-brained ideas? McZube at 8:54am 08.26.12 Ask All Sailors 31/7637 There are two upgrades I was wondering about: My boat has a fresh water holding tank. It's useful
Cat 30 V berth 1957bert at 8:30am 08.26.12 Catalina 30 10/6851 I currently own a Catalina 27 and think about upgrading to a Catalina 30 mk III. Since there are non
Hunter 240 2001 identification number rkb at 8:20am 08.26.12 Smaller Boats 2/871 i am looking to buy a hunter 240 2001 i don't see a fed registration number is there a hidden ident
holding tank odor geheber51 at 7:08am 08.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1432 i have a 1993 40.5. there is holding tank odor mostly in the main salon and aft toilet. I had a me
Faucets Circa 2002 Fly4hire at 6:13am 08.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2201 My 2002 356 has a couple of faucets that are leaking and could use some new washers. Anyone know the
Spinnaker Rigging - How to?? Ritdog at 5:43am 08.26.12 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2673 Reference an Oday 25 1977: The wife wants to run up our spinnaker, but is unsure as to how to rig
Gelcoat codes davidolivegren at 2:52am 08.26.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/4092 Hi. I am looking for the colour codes for gel-/topcoat for my First 36.7 -06. Searching code for the
Running freashwater to head intake Joe Perez at 9:37pm 08.25.12 Pearson 4/2178 What's the best way for running freshwater to the toilet? I have a Pearson 36-2, which uses sea wate
Centerboard rigging christophermcguire7@gmail at 8:53pm 08.25.12 Day Sailers 1/1509 Need help with centerboard rigging for my 17' Spindrift .
Spindrift retractable keel christophermcguire7@gmail at 8:38pm 08.25.12 Day Sailers 3/1855 I have just purchased a 17' Spindrift Daysailor and have a few questions about the rigging of the ke
Tightening Forestay Stem Bolts (1) rardiH36 at 8:30pm 08.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1026 A rigging survey recently flagged an item I had not read about before. The four 5/16 bolts that sec
Side and Shroud Stay length. Gilligan and mate at 7:48pm 08.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1512 Help, went to boat today, we had already lost 1 shroud stay about 2 weeks ago, we tied off both haly
Parts dunk50 at 7:19pm 08.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2773 I have a 1977 Cherubini Hunter 30 and it has a bad bend in the bow pulpit and needs to be replaced.
Cruising Concepts Windows (1) foolproof at 7:09pm 08.25.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/3319 Hello All: Recently I asked on the Catalina 30 forum if anyone had dimensions of the windows in a 1

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I have come to the conclusion Hayden Watson at 4:47am 02.09.23 Nonsense. No, it is quite true. The age at which you cease to acquire time on this planet is th
Why paint bottom? stickinthemud57 at 4:36am 02.09.23 As long as no one believes this disinformation : ............................... no harm done.
I have come to the conclusion Terry Cox at 4:29am 02.09.23 that there is an age limit to solo sailing Nonsense.
1998 Foutaine Pajot Athena catamaran Captain Larry-DH at 4:00am 02.09.23 @AllBetsGo the owners group is your best bet. You might also try Fountaine Pajot and Dufour Yachts a
I have come to the conclusion Hayden Watson at 3:58am 02.09.23 I have known many sailors who were never old (read mature) enough to solo sail. I also know one ind
1998 Foutaine Pajot Athena catamaran AllBetsGo at 2:43am 02.09.23 Leeward Rail, Thanks for your response. Yes, tried contacting Fountaine Pajot and got no response an
I have come to the conclusion garymalmgren at 12:09am 02.09.23 Please note my comment was for solo sailing.
1998 Foutaine Pajot Athena catamaran Leeward Rail at 10:32pm 02.08.23 Did you or your friend contact the mfg ? https://www.fountaine-pajot.com/en As for line sizes, I ha
I have come to the conclusion jssailem at 10:00pm 02.08.23
I have come to the conclusion nightowle at 9:59pm 02.08.23 I hope the time to Chuck it In is based on ability not a number. I just experienced age discrimina
79 Irwin Citation 34 Rudder Issue jssailem at 9:57pm 02.08.23 It is tough when you mistress need major work. Love is strange.
Stale Forum jssailem at 9:51pm 02.08.23
I have come to the conclusion jssailem at 9:48pm 02.08.23 I hope the time to Chuck it In is based on ability not a number. I just experienced age discriminat
Bareboat Charter in Bahamas vs BVI? nightowle at 9:41pm 02.08.23 I've been to the BVI's a couple of times and not the Bahamas. I can definitely say the BVI's are gr
I have come to the conclusion nightowle at 9:30pm 02.08.23 This may not have been an age issue but rather one of faulty planning. The article states that the
Stale Forum mermike at 9:26pm 02.08.23 We're at Elliot Bay. We should have a couple of freebie tickets at will call, courtesy of Sea Marine
I have come to the conclusion FastOlson at 9:23pm 02.08.23 There is likely a "limit" based on physical capability and mental acuity, but age? Not so much.
Stale Forum jssailem at 8:39pm 02.08.23 Mike there are no slips at Bell Harbor. Where are you staying. I think I have an extra ticket.
Engine Model (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:51pm 02.08.23 The light is an engine room light that shines right in your eyes. Have the same problem with ligh
Engine Model dlochner at 7:36pm 02.08.23 The light is an engine room light that shines right in your eyes. A great idea, a poor implementatio

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