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Jim Legere at 8:10am 05.28.12
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Yesterday I was out for a short sail in about 15 knots of wind. My topping lift was on too tight - n
jfrench at 7:57am 05.28.12
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Found this interesting bit of info about boat trailer tongue weight on the ShorLand'r web site: T
RonRock at 7:45am 05.28.12
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I have the interior of my V25 pretty well gutted. Power washed the years of neglect off and plan to
iSailor at 7:43am 05.28.12
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This has happened several times now. After docking and I put the gear selector in neutral (engine i
timsail at 7:27am 05.28.12
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My Beneteau 373 "2007" AC unit is not pumping water overboard. I can't find the valve associated wi
Begynol at 7:24am 05.28.12
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I have a Hunter 25.5 with Honda 9.9 outboard. As far as I can tell the external gas tank is suppose
Ward H at 7:20am 05.28.12
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My Newport 17 has what looks like the original motor mount. I know the 60lb 4 stroke I hung on it is
earlkeim at 5:49am 05.28.12
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Happy holiday. I recently resealed all port vents but still have a leak in the bulkhead in the head.
John rolka at 5:22am 05.28.12
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I have a Catalina 27 std rig dinette layout With a forward kitchen. I'm wondering if any one has us
Sailinnsc at 5:17am 05.28.12
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Morning all.... First....thanks to all the vets out there.....been there....its a great dat to be a
hewebb at 4:59am 05.28.12
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I would like to remove the covering from the life lines. I tried a knife to cut it off but it is ha
hewebb at 4:57am 05.28.12
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I would like to remove the covering from the life lines. I tried a knife to cut it off but it is ha
Don Lucas at 4:28am 05.28.12
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waited all week for memorial weekend to start. When to the boat Friday to get an early start Sat.
Capn Pete at 4:21am 05.28.12
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After launching my Oday 322 and heading for our summer marina, the engine ran fine for about an hour
anchorclanker at 9:01pm 05.27.12
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Greetings and ahoy. My name is Paul. I am new to the forum, this is my first post, so take it easy o
JonnyQuest at 8:40pm 05.27.12
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I found a website for a company in Clearwater, FL called Outdoor fabric central (Outdoorfabriccentra
billben at 8:18pm 05.27.12
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Help. where did the bottom come from!! anyway I need a daggerboad. Mine is somewhere on the bottom o
richstar100 at 7:59pm 05.27.12
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OK. I know this sounds a little odd, to say the least but I have searched online for a couple of we
singlehanda26d at 7:55pm 05.27.12
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Nursemnr at 6:57pm 05.27.12
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hello Wild Child went on the water today. Problem The kitchen sink seacock leaks. Unable to pull

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Gas prices, inflation concerns
Scott T-Bird at 9:57am 04.17.22
Is this a question about fuel prices and inflation or sailboat partnership. I don't really see the
Knocking sounds when sailing down wind
kloudie1 at 9:51am 04.17.22
Definitely NOT in forward.. That will glaze the clutch and cause a lot of wear..
New Catalina 30 Owner
jeepbluetj at 9:41am 04.17.22
You will find once you get Luna sailing that the curved traveler that Catalina originally put on the
Gas prices, inflation concerns
Crusty Ol Salt at 9:34am 04.17.22
If you were in my area I would point you towards freedom boat club. Freedom Boat Club The boats
Gas prices, inflation concerns
Scott T-Bird at 9:34am 04.17.22
For the better I think! I drive over 100 miles from home to boat. I'm going to make longer stays o
Knocking sounds when sailing down wind
Hollyberry at 9:22am 04.17.22
Likely the shaft is turning from prop drag when in neutral... Check your manual, though.. Yanmar ten
Gas prices, inflation concerns
jon hansen at 9:20am 04.17.22
NO! now back to the jellybean hunt. happy easter!
Gas prices, inflation concerns
Phil Herring at 9:18am 04.17.22
This is an interesting question and I look forward to hearing your views, however, please be careful
Speaker installation
fred1diver at 8:55am 04.17.22
40.5 mystery mast leak solved?
MetricMountie at 8:47am 04.17.22
I've had a similar but different experience with debris in the mast, my situation was a very large m
Binoculars
smokey73 at 8:44am 04.17.22
If the contact is so far away that I have to use my binoculars with the compass to even see him, he
water leak in side deck window, what would be best to seal the surface mounted glass
kloudie1 at 8:35am 04.17.22
check this video : How To Install Fixed Portlights - YouTube
Engine Coolant Hoses to Hot Water Heater/Tank
JoeWhite at 7:31am 04.17.22
Mine is single piece. 5/8" all the way and reduced at the engine to 1/2".
25.5 Port side bulkhead
JoeWhite at 7:27am 04.17.22
I suppose you can measure its thickness after you remove it
Binoculars   (1)
smokey73 at 7:10am 04.17.22
I have a pair of binoc with an internal lighted compass but I use my small handheld compass more oft
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise
leo310 at 7:09am 04.17.22
Hope the refit work out. Will try and be down for the Cat rendezvous in July and yes Louisa is a gra
Speaker installation   (1)
jssailem at 6:52am 04.17.22
Roy. The fact his boat is less than 50 feet long and the speaker runs should not be long you are cor
Adding a third battery to the system
jssailem at 6:32am 04.17.22
not even sure how or where the alternator is connected. That would be a good place to start. For D
In support of the shop
sailcapt340 at 5:52am 04.17.22
It can be difficult for even the most seasoned of owners to find the part they need. My particular

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