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st4000 suncover sgarber at 7:59am 04.17.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3376 im trying to loate a snap on suncover for a st 4000+ new or used any suggestions
Chain plate sealant question JKCMBOAT at 7:48am 04.17.12 Smaller Boats 9/8029 Is it a bad idea to seal the interior/exterior chain plate areas with the permanent sealant caulk 3M
What does sail number represent paradisenwfl at 7:45am 04.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/5118 I have a 25 foot O'Day with Hull ID of XDTG0389M76H. I believe the main sail is the original and it
Diesel Fumes & Ventilation raycoker at 7:06am 04.17.12 Pearson 9/2091 I have a 1987 303. Yanmar 16. I get a lot of diesel fume smell below when under power. The engine ro
Yesterday: we sailed (1) ShotgunSlim at 6:52am 04.17.12 Catalina 22 16/2359 After six months of on and off again work, exploding trailer bearings, call outs at work and other d
Exhaust thru hulls Swampyankee at 4:49am 04.17.12 S2 7/4188 I'm repowering my S2 9.2a. Going from a Yanmar YSM12 (10hp) to a Westerbeke 20B Two (18hp.). The rec
I just bought a Machregor 25. (3) Captain Ozzy at 4:33am 04.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/2997 Does anyone have any advice, suggestions or Helpful information about this boat.
Boot Stripe Touch Up - Paint Color Matching Ducati at 4:11am 04.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1355 Having a difficult time locating the Interlux paint + color for my 2006 36.7. I am told that it i
Has anyone used Seateak for Cabinet doors Tree at 12:20am 04.17.12 Ask All Sailors 5/3965 Seateak makes a DIY set of parts to make your own teak louvered cabinet doors. Has anyone used it?
dinghy Mare at 9:30pm 04.16.12 Bavaria 14/8580 We have a 2011 Bavaria 36 cruiser and are having trouble with our dinghy. We have a zodiac cadet (s
First motor run on 1984 H27 and I am in LOVE! Bigjer40 at 9:21pm 04.16.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1498 All the hard work paid off this weekend. I motored that old Westerbeke up a swift Columbia River to
cushions for a Catalina 27. cockpit. Kootenay pirate.. at 9:12pm 04.16.12 Parts Search 1/3195 Cheap options or used or used making some ideas..??
Through Deck Wiring help Canonshooternb at 8:37pm 04.16.12 Smaller Boats 7/2706 Well I came across another little project that I need some guidance on. The mast wiring that come t
Non-Sealed Lead Acid Batteries odysseymarine2009 at 7:27pm 04.16.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1624 Good evening all. I have a questions about lead acid batteries. I just purchased a 26' SeaWard that
Cradle or sling? Taroona at 6:58pm 04.16.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/3023 I need to slip my B323 (built in the US) and this will be the first time since I bought her. Can I u
Still new to 272 - pressurized water? cbourne200 at 6:54pm 04.16.12 Bigger Boats 15/3041 This past weekend I found a switch in the starboard lazarette that must be the pressurized water swi
New mast caddy setup (3) oliversdad at 5:14pm 04.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2351 New wooden mast caddy setup Getting ready to launch and have just completed my mast caddy setup.Mos
My Sensibulb Upgrade (5) tommays at 5:05pm 04.16.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1387 Have to thank Mainsail again :) http://i565.photobucket.com/albums/ss91/tommays/Seafever/2011_0411
What a price for VC17 extra higgs at 4:41pm 04.16.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1980 Last year I was at the Dania Beach marine flea market and ran into a booth selling VC. I got the gu
Raymarine St1000 radiantworks at 4:26pm 04.16.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1465 Looking for input on a Raymarine ST1000 auto pilot before I spend the money. I'm interested in inst

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Fuel Gauge (1) jssailem at 6:16pm 12.25.22 Stress not about the units "dampen motion" design. These units have worked for years. Do they work w
disconnect headstay turnbuckle to replace CDI flexible furler interior halyard JoeWhite at 5:43pm 12.25.22 If you are removing the furler from the forestay. It will be impossible to reinsert the furler back
Boat shopping. Too heavy? Too light? heritage at 5:28pm 12.25.22 Lighter is faster and heavier is more comfortable. Is your desire for speed greater than your need
disconnect headstay turnbuckle to replace CDI flexible furler interior halyard Crazy Dave Condon at 2:23pm 12.25.22 Are you replacing your FF 2 CDI furling system with a different brand or repairing it? Former Hunter
29.5 Overall Length Crazy Dave Condon at 2:12pm 12.25.22 I would suggest temporarily removing the anchor placing it in the anchor for now and anything that h
QUESTION Davidasailor26 at 2:07pm 12.25.22
Fuel Gauge Ralph Johnstone at 1:47pm 12.25.22 I'd assume that any manufacturer worth their salt would add some resistance to dampen motion. It'
QUESTION (1) twodzusfittings at 1:33pm 12.25.22 My knot meter impeller is broken and I'm looking to replace it. I have found images of the unit, how
Fuel Gauge Project_Mayhem at 1:23pm 12.25.22 Imagine how the articulating arm is rocking and rolling in rough seas. :puke: ce to dampen motion
QUESTION Clutch Cargo at 11:31am 12.25.22 My best guess is Datamarine as it looks original on my 1985 O'day 28.
Merry Christmas Crusty Ol Salt at 11:27am 12.25.22 Although a few years old, the video that follows depicts last evening's Christmas Eve Mass at our l
Where's the Party? sail sfbay at 10:21am 12.25.22 Party is at Pismo Beach, CA.........80 F yesterday and 70 F today with blue sky.
Where's the Party? (1) rgranger at 9:08am 12.25.22 211833
Its funny Friday! Ralph Johnstone at 9:01am 12.25.22 Indubitably! :wink3:;):huh::plus: And of course, undeniably :wink3: !
Merry Christmas to all Kings Gambit at 8:54am 12.25.22
Metal Compression Post Support Jacktar at 8:46am 12.25.22 Probably a wood cored fiberglass block if like the earlier wood posts. Catalina yachts should be abl
Merry Christmas Terry Cox at 8:17am 12.25.22 Merry Christmas, Marcus. On this most wonderful day of the year, I share your life's observations. H
Merry Christmas jssailem at 7:58am 12.25.22 Merry Christmas Crusty... May you find the wind at your back and fair seas too sail.
Hunter 460 Anchor locker sail sfbay at 7:50am 12.25.22 Welcome to the forum!! One potential issue is the anchor locker drain hole may not be flush or slig
Legend 35.5 Interior Cushions Tally Ho at 6:33am 12.25.22 Thank you for your suggestions. It was not theft, I purchased the boat from the marina this way. T

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