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Drowning doesn't look like drowning. jviss at 1:11pm 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2074 Great article: http://mariovittone.com/2010/05/154
Lake Pontchartrain flow (1) kpgraci at 12:50pm 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2242 I found this interesting and may be of local interest. This photo is of Lake Pontchartrain showing
Running rigging mshnhed at 12:33pm 08.05.11 S2 3/2139 I can see that this has been discussed in the past but I haven't been able to find an answer to solv
Catalina 30 Engine compartment stevestk at 12:04pm 08.05.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/3204 I've been looking online at Catalina 30's(early nineties). Where is the engine access? How easy to g
Snakes On A Boat Ducati at 11:32am 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 14/10126 Just noticed that the boat docked beside us had just placed 3 rubber fake cobra snakes on the deck.
Ronca anchor recall Don S/V ILLusion at 11:13am 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2666 Anyone who bought a Ronca anchor should read this: http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs/stores/se
9.2A baby bimini idea for the helmsman (1) BobM at 10:28am 08.05.11 S2 1/1839 I was sailing Wednesday and an older gentelman went by me on the opposite side of the channel in an
Need line diameter for Schaeffer drum furler -222 Igetit at 9:41am 08.05.11 Day Sailers 8/2859 I have an 84 O'day 222 that came with the original jib and Schaeffer drum furler in a sail bag. The
Capri masthead cover FluidDrive at 9:39am 08.05.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1241 I just bought a 1987 Capri 14.2 and there's no cap on the masthead. Is this normal for this boat and
Can't find a mast sail stop semperfiflyer at 9:36am 08.05.11 Catalina 22 8/2648 Just bought a Capri 22 (2002). It is missing a mast sail stop device. I keep the mail sail engaged f
Service Manuals coming online (1) Phil Herring at 8:37am 08.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1791 Heads-up that Hunter Marine is starting post service manuals, including detailed system schematics,
Xantrex Freedom SW 2000 Bill1565 at 7:25am 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 17/5342 My SW 2000 has been installed about a year. Too much dock time, but several months cruising and it h
Mast Trailering Support Tsatzsue at 7:12am 08.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/5769 I have a 1977 Mac V25. When I got it it had no mast support. I put one together out of PVC pipe and
A/C pump for H36 2009? Spcharby at 5:30am 08.05.11 Big Boats 9/2651 My air conditioner raw water pump (Cal Pump) is making lots of noise and leaking oil :( I am thinki
screens for hatch and companionway PopeyePete at 5:02am 08.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2351 1) I'm looking for a screen for the forward hatch above the V-berth of a '01 26X 2) I'm also lookin
Bowl Fills gpd955 at 4:10am 08.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/6441 Hi Peggie: Got to the boat yesterday and found that after 3 days away the bowl of my Wilcox Critten
Antifreeze in tolding tank - Cause of odors? Tally Ho at 8:16pm 08.04.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3658 I pumped out the holding tank on my new-to-me 1996 Hunter 280 today. I took delivery of the boat fro
Raymarine ST-6001 jorgefife at 5:58pm 08.04.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2274 Does anyone out there know if a Raymarine auto pilot ST-6001 is compatible with the ST-4000? Because
H37C boom mods for reefing. Ed Schenck at 5:45pm 08.04.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1833 I am having no success finding the thread regarding modifying the H37C boom for reefing. I am mainl
Outboard Electrical scruffy95 at 5:33pm 08.04.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2918 So I started off with 2 deep cycle batteries that I alternated plugging into a battery charger that

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Funny Friday!!! (1) Kermit at 9:03am 09.08.22
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Traveling alongside Scott T-Bird at 8:54am 09.08.22 Hello again Quick question... Is it common for owners to supervise/travel alongside the tractor tra
Thinking of downsizing from my H26 CrispyCringle at 8:53am 09.08.22 H23.5 and the 240's have big cockpits and a little simpler than the 26.
Now that's a thunderstorm. rgranger at 8:50am 09.08.22 That is the same video in the OP
Catalina 18 - Advice on mast raising? shemandr at 8:49am 09.08.22 Does the forestay have a turnbuckle? And is the backstay adjustable?
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 8:49am 09.08.22 209124
Now that's a thunderstorm. PaulK at 8:49am 09.08.22 Six people died. Winds over 100 knots drove boats ashore with dragging anchors and parted lines. Th
Now that's a thunderstorm. Davidasailor26 at 8:47am 09.08.22
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 8:46am 09.08.22 ... and you can't fix stupid....
Internet entrance test (1) rgranger at 8:44am 09.08.22 209122 ... and for all intensive purposes, one can also think "atlantically"
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 8:38am 09.08.22 I don't know why but this one made me think of @Kermit Sorry Kermit.
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Corsica Storm.. Any additional insight from a technical standpoint? rgranger at 8:25am 09.08.22 I have lived through a Derecho once before (June 2012). No warning! Warm summer (sunny) day and su
Now that's a thunderstorm. rgranger at 8:17am 09.08.22 :(
East coast Florida causing spots rgranger at 8:13am 09.08.22 Active Captain is my go to source for anchorages. Garmin bought the rights to Active Captain but h
Internet entrance test rgranger at 8:12am 09.08.22 What about "truly amazing" ? How can you fault something so sincere as that ? Granted, just abou
What is this cable for? Abarb at 8:02am 09.08.22 It does come off the aft of the mast at the top and is fixed. However, it does not reach all the way
Catalina 18 - Advice on mast raising? MarkHejtmanek at 7:42am 09.08.22 UPDATE: Got the boat out for the first time on Monday. Stepping the mast was not a big deal at all -
Structural Foam Stokeshc at 7:03am 09.08.22 Had to pull out the old water tank in the V berth of our Hunter Vision 32. On both the port and sta

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