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Beckson hatches. Anyone ever use them? Chris Patterson at 3:21pm 03.06.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1613 The title of the post should say most of what I'm asking. I have no hatch on the fore deck whatsoeve
Grab rail and Cam Cleat Mounting Cabin Roof Squidd at 2:36pm 03.06.12 Musings With Maine Sail 8/4876 Now I've seen the many options and your specific epoxy filled plug method, but they assume there is
Dreaming of Florida Sailing Nodak7 at 2:33pm 03.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 31/4420 The Admiral and I are dreaming of moving the boat to florida in the nearby future. Thinking about th
Windlass leaking seadaddler at 2:15pm 03.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/3079 My windlass is leaking from the bottom of where the mainshaft protrudes out the bottom of the windla
Rubber bumpers JohnHomer at 1:59pm 03.06.12 Big Boats 9/1713 Looking for a good source of the black rubber bumpers located under the cockpit seats. They have a
Impressions of C-30 from ace boat owner longterm at 1:41pm 03.06.12 Catalina 30 4/1524 I've been taking lessons from a friend who races his 35-foot J105, which is a really fast boat set u
Webasto air heater on a 361 suttonski at 1:39pm 03.06.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/863 Hi, Anyone installed a Webasto air heater in a 2 cabin 361? Would like to find out how to route the
Sailing at Anchor cb32863 at 1:23pm 03.06.12 Ask An Oday Owner 11/4689 I will be having my O' Day 25 on a mooring this year, my first season with the boat. Should I be con
Opinion: Best Brand Of Rope OfflineTN at 1:02pm 03.06.12 Ask All Sailors 7/13141 I was just wondering what everyone thought was the best/preferred brand of rope for your sailboat?
H-R Shaft Replacement Fritz Lang at 12:45pm 03.06.12 Hallberg-Rassy 2/5266 I have a Hallberg Rassy 42 E Ketch. Is it correct that the engine must be removed to replace the pr
Hunter 426ds Issues/Comments BWagner at 12:27pm 03.06.12 Big Boats 6/2774 Hello, I am in the process of buying a 2003 426ds. We have selected a surveyor and expect that t
It really works! (3) r.oril at 11:22am 03.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1047 I was lucky enough to have MacGregor use my 1988 26D for some testing back in December. In return, m
What is your start window for cruising? Bad Obsession at 11:08am 03.06.12 Ask All Sailors 36/4148 I cruise the Chesapeake Bay region. I have always used May 1 as my starting point to do overnight c
1980 H37 jphud at 10:37am 03.06.12 The Cherubini Hunters 14/2967 Hi there, Considering an H37 as a move up from my 1980 H30. Going for a look at the boat and will de
another C27 Bulkhead question navigateur at 9:57am 03.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1953 Hello all - new sailor, about to make an offer on a 1980 Catalina 27. I have searched the archives o
M25xp Bob S at 9:55am 03.06.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/2222 Does anyone know where I can find the recommended RPM for the coolant water pump on an M25XP? I am c
Where to place autopilot on H260? rickwarner at 8:56am 03.06.12 Smaller Boats 3/1444 I just purchased a Raymarine X-5 Smart Pilot for my H260 and understand that installation will be a
Replacing fixed Window on H29.5 Dave602 at 8:43am 03.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 14/2663 Has anyone had the joy of replacing the large fixed window that is located on the sloped part of the
Edson Bad Obsession at 8:00am 03.06.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1729 I just contacted Edson to buy replacement parts for my steering system. Basically, the snap ring be
Velcro on a 2000 Hunter 340 (2) OfflineTN at 7:33am 03.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1547 I am missing the velcro tab on a table leaf on the center console of my 2000 Hunter 340. I have bee

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North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast heritage at 4:38pm 12.16.22 This is a link to the Active Captain comments about Oregon Pass by a large sailboat this April. h
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 4:36pm 12.16.22 211705
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 4:28pm 12.16.22 So now you know the good the bad and the Ugly. I'm off for the next hour to collect my meds and get
disconnect headstay turnbuckle to replace CDI flexible furler interior halyard jssailem at 4:16pm 12.16.22 :plus: @capta
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 4:12pm 12.16.22 you still have time to recover your health and get the boat back together and ship shape for a spri
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? (2) Hollyberry at 4:05pm 12.16.22 Our boat has 'wrap-over' windows/ports and has an incredible amount of light below - so much so that
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't DArcy at 3:51pm 12.16.22 WELL Good / bad and now ugly... Scott, my diesel mechanic, recovered from Covid after taking a Haw
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Stu Jackson at 3:21pm 12.16.22 Merry Christmas and best wishes for a speedy recovery. Not quite the update we were all hoping for.
Title capta at 3:01pm 12.16.22 I would suggest that you contact of the donation company that sold the boat and get a certified copy
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? (3) jon hansen at 2:32pm 12.16.22 211700 211701 211702
Title Don S/V ILLusion at 2:29pm 12.16.22 Well of course they would be helpful. They can smell the money. I'd be very helpful, if I was about
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Claude L.-Auger at 2:24pm 12.16.22 Merry Christmas. I know the feeling Re Covid. After 2 years and the 2 vaccines plus 2 boosters + th
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? Leeward Rail at 2:19pm 12.16.22 Zumwalt-class destroyer No worries there. They were a huge financial mistake from the get go and y
Caframo rgranger at 2:13pm 12.16.22
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jon hansen at 2:08pm 12.16.22 merry christmas john
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 1:33pm 12.16.22 WELL Good / bad and now ugly... Scott, my diesel mechanic, recovered from Covid after taking a Hawa
Title Sanfelice at 1:21pm 12.16.22 FYI, if the boat was/is Documented by CG regulation, it can't have a title. Even if Documented many
Fuel Gauge BarryL at 1:04pm 12.16.22 Hey, Before you start replacing things, be sure to check the wiring and the connectors. Over my 20
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast Captain Larry-DH at 1:03pm 12.16.22
Title dlochner at 12:58pm 12.16.22 Well of course they would be helpful. They can smell the money. I'd be very helpful, if I was about

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