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Marc Bergmueller at 3:41pm 09.06.11
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My family sailed down to the Deal Island Skipjack races for an over nighter. We rafted up with a fr
allen-deckard at 3:20pm 09.06.11
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Well this last storm assured me I still have a leak somewhere leading to the battery compartment.
vtsailguy at 3:01pm 09.06.11
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I am looking for a trailer suitable for a 29'sail boat OR Steel cradle for same Please email me at
Trinkka at 2:36pm 09.06.11
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Some of the guys on the forum have inquired about the triangular plates attached to the lower stays
Nodak7 at 2:30pm 09.06.11
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Does anyone know where I might locate and purchase a 27# or 44# Bulwagga Anchor? If so have them con
Victoria28 at 1:58pm 09.06.11
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I have a 1992 cat 28 with the m3-20 engine. batteries are new group 31's and all fuel lines, filters
Capt Karl at 1:24pm 09.06.11
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sailortaylor at 1:20pm 09.06.11
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Is there anything special I should know when replacing the impller on the Westerbeke 42 B. ? Mine is
Kivalo at 1:10pm 09.06.11
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How do I remove the discoloration on my helm seat from seagull poop? :evil: Thanks in advance. Bra
FourPoints at 12:18pm 09.06.11
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I have talked enough about it, but I finally got around to posting pictures and a writeup from the i
Milton.Audas at 11:56am 09.06.11
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G'day folks. I have just bought a 1980 C-22 in great condition to sail the lakes in the US Midwest.
allen-deckard at 11:41am 09.06.11
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Took the plunge bought a catalina 22 a couple months ago against everyone's and I am really talkin e
ktbowles at 11:01am 09.06.11
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The main on my 2002 26X developed a separation at the top of the sail where the halyard connects to
lee5267 at 10:41am 09.06.11
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I recently bought a 1985 H23 which needs a little care. The deck has some crazing and the deck/cockp
merlinuxo at 10:39am 09.06.11
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My 1967 Morgan 24 has cavernous cockpit lockers and I have no idea if they started life this way or
waternwaves at 10:33am 09.06.11
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here is a new one to watch out for.......especially for all you owners of 25 yr old yanmars.........
newboatowner at 10:04am 09.06.11
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Hope all had a good summer. I had to replace the original stater motor on my Universal M 18 and d
steve stark at 9:39am 09.06.11
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I am preparing to mount some hardware to the rear of the storage lockers on each side of the swim st
tominny at 9:17am 09.06.11
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I am looking at buying a 1974 34' Tartan. Great boat, but the aft keel has been damaged. Apparently
Jim S at 8:15am 09.06.11
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Our 1982 Hunter 37C suffered damage in the recent sweep of Irene over Lake Champlain. Our starbo

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C309 Generator Install
sail sfbay at 7:44am 09.22.22
Did not see any 309 owner upgrades posted on this site. Might check with the Catalina owners organiz
Help Me Choose A Boat !!
dlochner at 7:27am 09.22.22
Creature comforts and head room are really important when cruising or living aboard. The difference
Hunter 240 Rudder Pull up line
SkookumZac at 7:25am 09.22.22
This is very fixable at home. I don't recommend getting it wet as is--those exposed fibers will wic
Help Me Choose A Boat !!
jssailem at 7:25am 09.22.22
What is the issue with the Cal34 you list? Pearson and Ericson made good boats. If I was consider
Hunter 240 Rudder Pull up line
JBP-PA at 7:08am 09.22.22
Sure, you can just drill another hole close to it and fill the old hole. If it happens again, howev
Bristol 29 Mast Support
FastOlson at 7:07am 09.22.22
Per your sig line you already own a superior-handling offshore boat, your Cal 34. Why downgrade? Or
Help Me Choose A Boat !!
FastOlson at 7:05am 09.22.22
Look at an Ericson 32-3... Fast, solid, comfortable, and sister ships have done oodles of offshore m
H41DS heater venting   (1)
sail sfbay at 7:03am 09.22.22
What kind of heater and where do you plan to mount it........bulkhead, force air, hydronic and are y
Catalina 30 Needing Dinette Table or Dimensions
FastOlson at 7:00am 09.22.22
Thanks for the feedback so far! It would be nice to have basic measurements from a similar year, I'
Help Me Choose A Boat !!
Justin_NSA at 6:51am 09.22.22
No headroom would get old quick. The Bristol has a gas engine. The Pearson is diesel. Here's a revie
Help Me Choose A Boat !!
Leeward Rail at 6:43am 09.22.22
I am mostly worried about investing money into a boat that I may not be excited about in the future
Refilling CNG Tank
smokey73 at 6:06am 09.22.22
Thanks, Keep us posted Terry. I have two filled tanks right now but if I can find a tank or two wh
Refilling CNG Tank
Terry Cox at 4:49am 09.22.22
Our two tanks are the old steel round bottom version. After looking at them the re-certification tec
Aftermarket Chinese Impellers
RoyS at 4:07am 09.22.22
Thank you for your replies. I think I will give the cheap after market impellers a try. I have spare
Outhaul line replacement for furling main
Wesleymi at 1:26am 09.22.22
I replaced both outhaul and inhaul on my 321 with no problem at all (with the mast up).
Persistent Fresh Water Leak
Ralph Johnstone at 9:22pm 09.21.22
Sometimes the bilge pump will cycle up to 6 times per day You have one hell of a large leak with
Persistent Fresh Water Leak
thinwater at 8:03pm 09.21.22
The OP never said if he checked whether the tank level is going down (if there is enough to trigger
Persistent Fresh Water Leak
BarryL at 6:47pm 09.21.22
Hi, Put some paper towels under as many hoses, connectors, pumps, etc. as you can find. Come back a
I'm assuming this means my battery is dead??
dlochner at 6:46pm 09.21.22
In a typical sailing season I top off the battery in the spring and top it off again at the all-Sta

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