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new owner rufus1138 at 4:03pm 03.06.12 Catalina 22 4/1369 hey guys looking for some companions and information, my uncle has aquired hull number ctyh9985m81c,
Bottom paint and speed clublunasea at 3:28pm 03.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2874 I have a 1984 Hunter 34 that I picked up used a couple of years ago. At the time the bottom paint wa
back stay adjuster clublunasea at 3:23pm 03.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1933 I have a 1984 Hunter 34 with the swept back double laced spreaders. Has anyone had any success insta
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 8/4877 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 11/4690 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 7/13142 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

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What is a good Trailer Sailboat? rgranger at 8:11pm 12.16.22
CDI FF2 Orbweaver at 8:11pm 12.16.22 Dave, thanks for posting that photo of the bow on the 23.5. This routing is something I need to fix
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast Captain Larry-DH at 7:51pm 12.16.22 I still don't understand nfusing info, laced with appropriate cautions. I would have a lot of questi
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? georgetheleo at 7:05pm 12.16.22 I tried that-took old one to Hydraulic shop. They said no fittings they have match the fittings on
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? georgetheleo at 7:03pm 12.16.22 I tried that-took old one to Hydraulic shop. They said no fittings they have match the fittings on
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Terry Cox at 6:46pm 12.16.22 Sheesh, John. What a saga. This is one for the history books. I've never and will never take the jab
Caframo Terry Cox at 6:26pm 12.16.22 In addition to the Caframo heater that I mentioned in an earlier post, I have three of these units,
Need radio advice Hello Below at 6:14pm 12.16.22 He's getting into kayaking so I suspect he wants it to use for emergency communications. As soon a
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 6:05pm 12.16.22 Well get better yourself, and then you can get the boat back in shape. It's never easy... dj
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 5:31pm 12.16.22 My doc prescribed Paxlovid I have received the same prescription. I understand it is experimental
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Crusty Ol Salt at 5:09pm 12.16.22 Thoughts and prayers, get well soon.
Caframo Ralph Johnstone at 5:08pm 12.16.22 Rather than trying to guess the answer myself and then asking why after he responded. I think we ar
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Ward H at 4:58pm 12.16.22 Hey John, that really sucks! My bout with Covid lasted about 6 days. My main complaint was severe
Caframo LloydB at 4:43pm 12.16.22 Since Ralph posted: jssailem said: Those two are not allowed on my boat.\ I should have just simply
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

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