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Better VHF antenna/reception McZube at 6:00am 07.21.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2078 The surveyor commented that we needed to replace out VHF antenna. I assume that doing so will impro
Old Depth Sounder to Garmin 440 Connection RobertLangdirect at 4:50am 07.21.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1493 If this needs to be reposted in another forum, I will delete or move it as needed. Please, let me k
Self for plates, glasses and wine glasses kwilson1033 at 11:59pm 07.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1565 Does anyone know the name of the shelf that is suspended above the sink. I have seen it on the Cata
Bilge pump wiring? Tally Ho at 8:12pm 07.20.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1374 In reviewing the electrical diagrams for my 1996 Hunter 280, I made a surprising discovery....it app
lightning protection catalina 30 tom power at 6:09pm 07.20.12 Catalina 30 3/3772 Well, before the purchase of my new old Catalina 30 1985 the surveyor said mast needs to be grounded
Propane Locker Cover 2003 Hunter 466 robfmcc at 5:07pm 07.20.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/831 A friend of mine lost his propane locker cover while on a trip. Hunter doesn't make them or have sp
Boom rigging (2) mjp83 at 3:53pm 07.20.12 Day Sailers 3/2141 Please help explain how to rig the boom on my 19 foot mariner: I have seen the pictures of the own
Help! shanker at 2:52pm 07.20.12 Smaller Boats 4/1227 I lost my gin pole and I neet to lower my mast for a sailing trip into the mountains. I totally forg
Argus battery tester mini review and questions jviss at 2:48pm 07.20.12 Musings With Maine Sail 1/4507 Inspired by Maine's report, I bought an Argus batter tester. It's an AA400, not a '500 like Maine's
H260 - keel removal pfchenier at 2:08pm 07.20.12 Smaller Boats 2/1267 Hello, do someone know if the h260 keel can be removed with the boat on its trailer ; can it slide
Hunter 23 Mast treysm at 2:07pm 07.20.12 Parts Search 0/1286 I am looking for a used mast for an 89 Hunter 23. Mast is about 28 feet and is deck-stepped. I can p
Transom Scuppers Slow Mo^cean at 2:03pm 07.20.12 Catalina 22 13/5643 Has anyone done this mod? What all is included in the CatalinaDirect installation kit? I have quit
Exhaust Problem Michael1974 at 1:47pm 07.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 19/4731 I havew an exhaust leak that appears to be coming from the aftmost spot under the cockpit on the sta
Show Me Yours and I'll Show You Mine .... (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:54am 07.20.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2678 ................... oops, that title probably should have gone to another web site :redface:. It w
Rotary Air Marine pre 2005 JEJargoj at 10:58am 07.20.12 Parts Search 0/1111 Thanks A simple electronic project has turned to a big one. I need any info - wire schematics - use
A Year of Fouling and Half Knot Speed Loss Roger Long at 9:35am 07.20.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 26/8651 This is what it looks like: https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc6/283685_3028733457784_122304
Captain peterhambly at 9:01am 07.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/2334 My engine operates with full throttle at about 3200 rpm's which gives be about 5.5 knots subject to
Broken fid (2) All U Get at 8:21am 07.20.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2702 Hi all, Since a recent post on jib sheet connections I got thinking I should get the honkin' big Bow
H26 lost to Durecho Lance14037 at 7:52am 07.20.12 Smaller Boats 10/2026 I'm sorry to say but the June 29th storm claimed my Hunter 26. :cry: The anchor was was no match for
Stern rail seats Cabasa 83 at 7:32am 07.20.12 Ask An Oday Owner 14/5737 As anyone added stern rail seats to their sailboat. This seems very important to wife so she can per

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Newbie. Catalina 18 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:05am 12.08.22 Suggest a CDI roller furling which I use to put on the 18 as a dealer now retired. Probably the FF
Oh no, not that sticky! Leeward Rail at 8:01am 12.08.22 Ah! I see Gorilla also makes a 5200 version... :stir: Hehe... Makes me wonder if it is similar
Oh no, not that sticky! (2) rgranger at 7:58am 12.08.22 Ah! I see Gorilla also makes a 5200 version... :stir:
Single handing WI Rigger at 7:56am 12.08.22 The more I read and study, I am amazed at all of the physics involved in sailing. That is one of the
Oh no, not that sticky! (1) rgranger at 7:56am 12.08.22 Hmmmm I've recently started using this tape... tile wall but I have started finding uses for this s
Oh no, not that sticky! Leeward Rail at 7:54am 12.08.22 Looking forward to the final result. 3M makes automotive adhesive tape that is meant for trim, that
Insurance Cost Reduction rgranger at 7:51am 12.08.22 I had hoped that there was an available, standard marine policy that included only liability, envir
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 7:49am 12.08.22 Yes, the spreader really helps in a couple ways. One is like you said to stabilize the center of the
Single handing WI Rigger at 7:40am 12.08.22 As I ponder your answer, I realize that the gin pole I use to raise the mast is to be at a 10 angle*
Oh no, not that sticky! (3) Project_Mayhem at 7:38am 12.08.22 I'd be more inclined to permanently glue the flooring to the sole with cutouts for bilge access. Gl
Oh no, not that sticky! Leeward Rail at 7:31am 12.08.22 I'm installing some composite flooring that I found at the yard. Any photos of the stuff? I am cur
Oh no, not that sticky! Leeward Rail at 7:29am 12.08.22 Well technically 5200 is removable but it's not easy and it often causes damage... Yep. Horrible
Oh no, not that sticky! dlochner at 7:23am 12.08.22 I'd be more inclined to permanently glue the flooring to the sole with cutouts for bilge access. Glu
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 7:22am 12.08.22
CDI FF2 (1) patbratton at 7:22am 12.08.22 Yesterday was the day! I picked up my jib from The Sail Loft - Snug Harbor Boats. Kim did a wonderfu
Oh no, not that sticky! Project_Mayhem at 7:19am 12.08.22 Well technically 5200 is removable but it's not easy and it often causes damage... I'm installing s
tank sizes catalina 30 Dave Groshong at 7:19am 12.08.22 https://shop.catalinaowners.com/prod.php?54034 https://shop.catalinaowners.com/prod.php?54033
Oh no, not that sticky! dlochner at 7:13am 12.08.22 5200? :laugh::stir: sadist. :huh:
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail? Davidasailor26 at 7:13am 12.08.22
Oh no, not that sticky! dlochner at 7:13am 12.08.22 What are you trying to secure? The problem with nonskid is the lack of surface area, the tape will s

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