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Cat 320 Main Salon Lights carcigar at 5:10pm 09.09.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2108 Wondering if anyone has info on where I can find replacement lights for my 320. The recessed lights
Poets Cove BC paulj at 4:52pm 09.09.11 Catalina 310 6/2208 Latest trip. 10 % sail time. When in the Gulf islands .....headed north the winds came from the
Annapolis Rigging and Chesapeake Rigging CYQK at 4:16pm 09.09.11 Ask All Sailors 4/3146 Hi Need to have my Navtec hydralic panel serviced. Talked to both companies and they both seem to kn
Northern California sailing lakes voltzwgn at 3:24pm 09.09.11 Trailer Sailors 5/16644 Hi, hoping to be a trailer sailor here in a few more weeks. Have a tailer and a boat Venture 222, a
H37C help. (1) rblevens at 2:17pm 09.09.11 Mid-Size Boats 16/2135 Hi folks. Bought a ravaged 37C. Needs a rudder. Can someone "steer" me in the right direction? New.u
How to tell Hypalon ? Marc Bergmueller at 2:04pm 09.09.11 Ask All Sailors 14/6188 I'm going used dinghy shopping and would like to know how to tell Hypalon from pvc. The guy tells m
lines delibob at 12:43pm 09.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1161 I own a 1999 macgregor 26x the line coming back from the main sail does not come back to the cock
Need new OB for my Mac26C, info requested. schmitt at 11:31am 09.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2549 Hi All, I should like to replace my older 10hp Merc with a new 4-cycle with electric start. As space
Third tank under aft berth O'Day 32' CC jknappsax at 10:20am 09.09.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1694 My boat has a 30 gal. water tank under the port lazarette, and the fuel tank under the starboard la
Hurth HW50 Problem madmax at 9:48am 09.09.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3134 I've run into a strange problem with the Hurth transmission in my ODay 34. If I shift from neutral
Pulpit pguzman007 at 9:05am 09.09.11 Catalina 30 0/1081 Looking for a used stern pulpit for my TRBW 85 C-30. Please let me know by e-mail or call 817-846-0
Water level on the upper Chessy Witzend at 7:33am 09.09.11 Ask All Sailors 14/2818 Any reports from all the rain?
Need replacement bulbs Sailgunner at 6:44am 09.09.11 Big Boats 1/1213 My anchor light is out on my 410 and before I go up the mast I would like to have a spare bulb. I f
10 Years Ago (2) seadaddler at 6:41am 09.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1383 I was working in a store in NY when some one said a plane crashed into twin towers OMG came back lat
if you hit the keel stevern at 5:32am 09.09.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1313 If it's occur and your sailboat hit the keel against an isolated rock, do you think that is will be
Cracks in Gel Coat yachtsman at 3:12am 09.09.11 Smaller Boats 1/1267 My little 260 has started to get fine cracks in the Gel coat. Finer than a strand of hair. But the
Thickness of Hull An anonymous user at 11:15pm 09.08.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2815 Guys, I was working in the storage area under the V-berth on my 26s and noticed light shining throu
Wood rot higgs at 9:46pm 09.08.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2811 Poking around the interior I found some rotted wood - non structural. A leak into my hanging locker
Jorge: Post a Picture of Your Winches rardiH36 at 8:31pm 09.08.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1790 Jorge: Why don't you post a close-up picture of your winches? Someone might have an idea for appe
Cherubini Hunter 35 Aft Cleats (2) rardiH36 at 8:07pm 09.08.11 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1155 Cherubini Hunter 36 Aft Cleats I have tried attaching dock lines to those cleats but they wear do

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Water Does not Come out the Exhaust priopel at 8:22am 10.19.22 I did try connecting a length of poly tubing to the output of the pump with the other end of the tub
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft jssailem at 8:17am 10.19.22 I feel the "PHRF" rating is a poor tool to measure against for your purpose. It is about speed compa
Cockpit drain hole sticking up, incomplete draining. Solution? Justin_NSA at 8:16am 10.19.22 Yeah, you can see the outline of where the flange used to be... I'd bet BWY has them.
Rebedding Catalina 310 chainplates with the mast up Monheganlover at 8:13am 10.19.22 Look at the pic I attached. I did, thanks but, stupid question, it looks, then, like all you did w
Cockpit drain hole sticking up, incomplete draining. Solution? Project_Mayhem at 8:09am 10.19.22 There should be a flange that the bolts are fastened to. I would take out the "drain", clean it off
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft dmax at 8:04am 10.19.22 Beneteau makes some nice boats in that size, the First 26, 265 and 27, some have keel/centerboards a
Foam Seat Project_Mayhem at 7:55am 10.19.22 I can recommend Welcome to Buyfoam if you just want to replace the foam. Good pricing and service. T
Garhauer E-Z Glide Timm R Oday25 at 7:47am 10.19.22 40 years ? That's it / You'd think you pay good money for something and it would last... Just kiddin
1 gallon paint can pour spouts mdidomenico at 6:54am 10.19.22 i use 5 gallon buckets that have resealable gasket lids. https://www.lowes.com/pd/United-Solution
Keel and G/flex and should I worry? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:37am 10.19.22
Rebedding Catalina 310 chainplates with the mast up CowboyWay at 6:36am 10.19.22 Thanks! Quick question though - if you didn't remove the chainplate from the bulkhead, how were you
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft shemandr at 6:10am 10.19.22 Pearson Commander rates around 222 PHRF, I think. That made it competitive with the C&C 25, Ranger
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. Orbweaver at 6:09am 10.19.22 MY understanding is that fitting's job is to hold the spreader perpendicular to the mast. As such yo
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft _peterD at 6:01am 10.19.22 With those reported conditions and the fact that you will mostly single hand I'm wondering why you
Keel and G/flex and should I worry? jssailem at 5:56am 10.19.22 Ideally, the keel and stub should be flat and evenly spaced, bonded with 5200 as the keel and stub
New electrical panel CYQK at 5:45am 10.19.22 When you get ready have a look at Paneltronics... they produce some great stuff installed them on my
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft _peterD at 5:41am 10.19.22 Curious. Why the 4ft Limit? The depths of the Sound seem to suggest that 5 ft draft will carry you
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft jssailem at 5:29am 10.19.22 If you could find one the COMMANDER 26 (PEARSON) might be a good choice. com/nwct/a,29,153454,Pearso
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dLj at 5:15am 10.19.22 Is it ever NOT a bumpy ride up the Delaware??? dj
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft shemandr at 5:02am 10.19.22 With those reported conditions and the fact that you will mostly single hand I'm wondering why you d

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