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rwells47 at 7:11am 09.06.11
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I own a 1987 Catalina 30 TR and need to replace my Deck Light and Anchor light bulbs. Ordered and re
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What replacement can I use for 1987 Hunter 31 - Bow pulpit, bi-color navigation light. Two sheet-met
John Gilbert at 5:41am 09.06.11
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I use both the boat engine and an onboard generator to charge batteries. The engine is equipped wit
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On my 356 as a winter project I plan on rebedding by stanchions - it looks like they were redone on
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Nothing like an invigorating 2 mile open ocean swim to wrap up your Labor Day weekend. http://www.ne
tchastain at 3:43am 09.06.11
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This weekend we tacked in heavy winds and the jib tore off the steaming light. This is the second o
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Hi Peggie, I have read and re read your book, yet now feel it is time to get the expert opinion. I h
jibseaman at 11:57pm 09.05.11
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1980 O Day 28' problem looking at a 1980 28' that's in real good shape. One problem is the centerbo
Steve Dion at 10:02pm 09.05.11
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Sea Hood removal/replacement on Hunter Vision 36. Here are some photos of what is under the sea hoo
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As the photo shows below, I have a fiddle/becket/Vcam block that is being used to adjust my backstay
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I would love to hear if anyone has been able to drain their cooler on a 1984 H25.5 overboard? Why d
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Does anyone have the dimensions of the Catalina 36 MKI rudder? I need to fabricate a crash box and
oreana123 at 8:14pm 09.05.11
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I posted a series of pictures about my new bowsprite and the second headsail I wanted to fly. Well m
mr_f at 7:02pm 09.05.11
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Does anyone know the brand of the deck fill caps used on an '86 Pearson 33-2? And where I might find
shipwreck66 at 6:52pm 09.05.11
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Amazing how many times this happens. Two guys get in the borrowed C22 next to me for a quick sail, g
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Does anyone knows where I can locate a Manual for an Oday 25 fixed keel? Looking for a copy, or an
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bugsboat at 4:58pm 09.05.11
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I have a 1990 Catalina 22. I have had the boat on the hard going over all the systems and new bottom

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Sinks draining slowly.
Stu Jackson at 9:57am 10.23.22
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5)
dLj at 9:55am 10.23.22
I'm not quitting. But I am 150mi from the boat so I can't just pop down to try something. A number
Sinks draining slowly.   (1)
jssailem at 9:44am 10.23.22
Justin... they probably were not thinking from a marine perspective. Slow drains are most likely ob
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5)
Rich Stidger at 9:42am 10.23.22
Rich, don't quit now. You can ask the yard to place a shrink wrap door over the chock and you can p
Sinks draining slowly.
Justin_NSA at 9:35am 10.23.22
You did the right thing. P-traps are designed to be a water seal between sewer gases and the sink dr
23.5 lifelines and cabin cushions
sail sfbay at 9:35am 10.23.22
......... I am trying to replace the lifelines and cabin cushions...... Unfornately the owner's man
Sinks draining slowly.
Ralph Johnstone at 9:32am 10.23.22
My boat had "P" traps under the sinks in both drain lines as delivered from the factory. Drainage w
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug
Rick D at 9:08am 10.23.22
Ill pile on and say that I did the same a couple of years ago. The twist lock was just so darn hard
23.5 lifelines and cabin cushions
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:02am 10.23.22
You need to know the hole diameter at the top of the stanchion tip to make sure the new lifeline fro
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug
Hollyberry at 9:01am 10.23.22
I've switched to the Smartplug receptacle and simply changed the cord-end fitting twice.. On our las
Sinks draining slowly.
sail sfbay at 8:02am 10.23.22
Should drain freely. Sounds like an obstruction. If you cannot clear it suggest replacing the hose
O'Day 28 Keel Deflection
dmax at 7:32am 10.23.22
Many thanks for responding and wish you and your fellow Floridians well. I look forward to any pho
Sinks draining slowly.
Justin_NSA at 7:16am 10.23.22
"best you can tell there are no blockages"? Did you run a snake? Plunge it? How could you tell? We k
Sinks draining slowly.
Tally Ho at 7:04am 10.23.22
O'Day 28 Keel Deflection
Tally Ho at 6:55am 10.23.22
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug
Davidasailor26 at 6:46am 10.23.22
Job well done! I made that upgrade a few years ago after my original twist-lock plug melted down twi
Clipper Marine 21' As The Story as it was told, newly weds purchased in 1975,   (2)
SailingLoto at 6:05am 10.23.22
My first boat was the flat deck variation of the cm21. Fun little boat. Very simple. Very rotten,
O'Day 28 Keel Deflection
terry_buda at 5:22am 10.23.22
I had a similar problem with my Mark 25 keelboat. It was not the keel bolts. Ultimately, the boat

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