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sponge up storage compartments drock10 at 5:08pm 12.06.11 Catalina 22 7/2147 Are you guys having to sponge up your storage a lot?? I don't even know how the water would manage t
Boats do take work Lost Parent at 1:59pm 12.06.11 Ask All Sailors 7/1984 Well it has been a long summer but the work keeps going How many of us have put countless hours int
Wear and Tear (1) Roger Long at 1:43pm 12.06.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/2478 The many miles, over 3000 since launch last summer, have been hard on Strider. However, I have made
23' Tempest Head Stay Wiannobbaycruiser at 10:54am 12.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1287 Hi, I just bought an O'day Tempest for Buzzards Bay. I am planning on installing a roller furler f
DC emergency isolation switch? Jalepeno at 10:18am 12.06.11 Musings With Maine Sail 11/5258 Does anyone have any thoughts about adding a DC emergency isolation ON/OFF switch between the batter
Bristol - strange holding tank question Skipper at 10:03am 12.06.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/4270 Deleted by author
Used head sail The Ref at 9:39am 12.06.11 Parts Search 1/2174 Looking for good used dacron 155 roller furling head sail for a Tall Rig Catalina 34.
Looking spinaker pole for Catalina 34 The Ref at 9:27am 12.06.11 Parts Search 0/1359 Catalina 34 tall rig
Lifeline reconditioning Evie at 8:56am 12.06.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2839 I ran across a service that will recondition or dip your lifelines so that they look new. They had
Oday 22 MH shoal keel tacking angle kpgraci at 8:02am 12.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 8/3159 Fellow Oday 22'ers with MH shoal keel, what is your tacking angle? I have my wind vane setup with
Reefed loose-footed mainsail control Quoddy at 7:38am 12.06.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 30/16723 The jib has one line to the clew. When it is eased the foot depth increases and the leech twists. T
Essex National Heritage Photo Contest Winners (1) Soundbounder at 6:33am 12.06.11 Sails Call Lounge 1/4958 Last year Stanley Slysz woke up around 4:30 a.m. one August morning, packed his photography gear and
Battery switches. (1) Ed Schenck at 6:30am 12.06.11 Ask All Sailors 7/1933 On another post I wrote that I think that I bought the wrong Blue Seas battery switch( http://shop.g
H 336 water tank abinkc at 8:45pm 12.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1079 I have a 1996 H336 (33.5) and I think the water line from the tank is loose, but I can not find a wa
Megregor 2-22 Galley Bobjr59 at 7:07pm 12.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/2931 I'm going to leave early tomorrow morning to Virgina Beach VA to pickup my boat and once I get it ho
Any H36 Cherubini Owners? FrigateWhisper at 6:45pm 12.05.11 The Cherubini Hunters 29/5329 I am on Lake St Clair in the Great Lakes, and I have a 1980 36 footer. I found no references in the
Swing keel in heavy seas. jfrench at 6:42pm 12.05.11 Catalina 22 8/3304 So far, I've only sailed my swing-keel Cat in rather calm conditions on the Chesapeake Bay, but I go
New Portlights brentjen at 6:31pm 12.05.11 Bigger Boats 19/7340
complete cleaning bcrlbr at 6:06pm 12.05.11 Catalina 22 3/1234 Just bought 1976 catalina 22 and it needs completed cleaning.What can I use to clean inside and out.
Interior Upholstery brentjen at 5:57pm 12.05.11 Bigger Boats 4/3901 I took all of the cushions out of the boat and brought them to a local upholstery shop. They were ki

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Boom extension for lifting....... NYSail at 8:58am 03.04.22 @NYSail - oh man! I'm disappointed! I was hoping you were going to suggest an extra set of hands we
Standing room only jviss at 8:57am 03.04.22 I used to stand up in my RIB if I was going to dinner and didn't want to get my pants wet. I was in
Any known concerns with this specific motor? LakeShark at 8:56am 03.04.22 I noticed some gear oil leaking, so I suspect it needs a new gasket. I'm gonna order the manual for
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 8:50am 03.04.22 Boudreaux's wife wants a divorce Boudreaux's wife wants a divorce but Boudreaux does not, so he asks
New Catalina 30 Owner Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:49am 03.04.22 Never mind where it's supposed to be...boat builders rarely put them in the best place. In your cas
310 Ahr 3.2V Li batteries; too good to be true? jviss at 8:45am 03.04.22 You do know that price is per cell so 4 of them are pushing $3500? No, that is incorrect, the pric
Need Curtains for H240 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:44am 03.04.22 See if available thru the forum store
Structural? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:43am 03.04.22 What boat do you ow. And a photo of what you are describing to do with for a better response
Catalina 310 Prop Shaft Diameter? Ralph Johnstone at 8:43am 03.04.22 I need to know the diameter of the prop shaft on my 2002 Catalina 310 and can't determine where to
Sunday Weather Ralph Johnstone at 8:38am 03.04.22 Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr :angry: ! ! ! ! At least send pictures.
1983 Hunter 30 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:36am 03.04.22 Hunter and other mfgs used 5200 when attaching the keel to the hull
Standing room only (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:35am 03.04.22 standing in their dinghy while traveling to the dock is considered safe. Perhaps receivers of the
Standing room only sail sfbay at 8:20am 03.04.22 Depends on the bottom construction but generally do not advocate standing up in one. Nice discussion
Standing room only jssailem at 8:19am 03.04.22 Never been a stander. Conjecture on this unusal sighting: Since becoming Cruisers, the rich diet m
Hunter 280 mid boom traveller Panera at 7:59am 03.04.22 here us a picture of mine.
Best Mooring Snubbers/Suggestions (1) Mestelmr at 7:37am 03.04.22 I think you may find that British English and US English usage differ on "mooring lines." The produ
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? Matt White at 7:12am 03.04.22 The Holland MI store shows 20 SR-21 in stock. Making a run this afternoon! Hope next year we have I
Best Mooring Snubbers/Suggestions thinwater at 7:07am 03.04.22 I think you may find that British English and US English usage differ on "mooring lines." The produc
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? Marmalade at 7:03am 03.04.22 WM says only qty-2 SR21-Blue in-stock, which I tried to order last week... my order was canceled b/c
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? rgranger at 7:01am 03.04.22 Here is an article on the subject https://www.epa.gov/pesticides/epa-protects-aquatic-ecosystems-fi

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