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Replacement Westerbeke Instrument Panel SVPassage at 5:01pm 08.04.11 Pearson 3/3004 Y instrument panel has died and is pulling away from the hull. I need to replace but can't find one
Help with Spinnaker for Catalina 22 and 25 allantodd at 4:37pm 08.04.11 Catalina 22 1/2073 What is minimum and maximum size of assymetrical cruising spinnaker I should buy for my Catalina 25.
Catalina 25 Spinnaker Help! allantodd at 4:35pm 08.04.11 Smaller Boats 0/1839 What is minimum and maximum size of assymetrical cruising spinnaker I should buy for my Catalina 25.
2000 Yamaha 9.9 4 stroke question Lee Hunter at 4:26pm 08.04.11 Ask All Sailors 6/4400 We have a 2000 Yamaha 9.9 4-stroke outboard on our 1986 Catalina 25 sailboat. It has become very di
Best weather forecast jfrench at 3:46pm 08.04.11 Catalina 22 4/1864 What's the best source for a good sailing weather forecast?
Brass or Bronze fittings for thruhull and fittings simplicity at 2:29pm 08.04.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2462 I am going to add a new mermaid air conditioner to my 1984 34' O'Day.I am installing the system myse
House battery and starter battery Alvorada at 2:22pm 08.04.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3023 OK, so we bought our new to us boat last year. This year I bought a new battery (batter #2 on the s
wet or dry CCHer at 1:37pm 08.04.11 Catalina 310 4/2140 As a relatively new Catalina owner (1+ year) I wanted to get the sage advice of the group on winter
Calling all sailors!! Sailinnsc at 1:37pm 08.04.11 Lake Murray Catalina Owners 6/4390 Would love to connect with other c22 sailors here in our inland sea....... Start with sail numbers
Finally Sold the Boat pkdailey4 at 11:28am 08.04.11 Ask All Sailors 19/5164 After listing my 2000 Bene 321 with a broker for 9 long months I canceled and decided to sell her my
ask a catalina 30 owner Dragon Fly at 11:24am 08.04.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1729 is a westerbeke 12c two,.. underpowered for a 1981 cat-30? I intend to sail coastal maine, the mar
catalina owners, your view Dragon Fly at 10:55am 08.04.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1621 Shopping, for a catalina 30 and here's the main question: 1. Is a westerbeke 12c two underpowere
anyone looking for an X? MrBill_FLL at 9:56am 08.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1250 this one looks nice... http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/boa/2529199579.html no affiliation. $16*
Quick and Easy timebandit at 8:44am 08.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1427 Just something th make you say, HUM:doh: I am sure most of us have seen things that make us wonder
Battery Buyers = Good News Maine Sail at 8:15am 08.04.11 Musings With Maine Sail 75/57552 Hi All, I just came from my local Sam's Club and noticed that they have changed their battery manuf
Navman 3100 Multi dickcole at 8:00am 08.04.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1303 Looking for new or used paddlewheel for Navman 3100 Multi instrument. Paddlewheel has 8 paddles.
A question about spinlocks on the h260 Sublime at 7:36am 08.04.11 Smaller Boats 7/2305 I've never played with spinlocks so I don't know how far up or down you move the sheet to lock or un
Inner structure of ericson 23 Pamela at 6:59am 08.04.11 Ericson 1/3966 I have a 1977 ericson 23. She is in very good condition. I have noticed the fiber glass on the sta
YAMAHA 26 Tall Rig Ken 21 at 6:16am 08.04.11 Yamaha 12/6941 I was recently demasted - lower shroud let go from fatigue with disastrous results, the mast was bro
Torqeedo 2.0R or 4.0R for Catalina 27 zoey at 12:09am 08.04.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/2495 Hi there, We need to replace the outboard for our Catalina 27. Our 27 has the cutout in the transom

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Pleasant Surprise/Docking jon hansen at 4:19pm 10.01.22 my $0,02: prepare, fenders, docklines, boathook. the spring line is most important of all lines
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust priopel at 4:14pm 10.01.22 Well shucks. I detached the water intake hose at the water pump and water flows freely there unless
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jaysweet at 3:59pm 10.01.22 Good luck, John! We'll be watching this thread.
Finally did it kappykaplan at 3:42pm 10.01.22 2000, A Space Odyssey? 2001??? :beer:
How well does a C-270 trailer? capt_paul at 3:41pm 10.01.22 got it, tandem (double axle) thank you
Finally did it Will Gilmore at 3:32pm 10.01.22 Too funny.. I forgotten Dave was the astronaut in 2001 a Space Odyssey... Just what do you think y
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping Don S/V ILLusion at 3:24pm 10.01.22 I tested my bilge pump today. I took off the hose and placed the pump in water. The pump works; how
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 3:13pm 10.01.22 Sonnet update: Long Island Sound. Please subscibe! NjlgiF6rH2w
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping Tally Ho at 3:11pm 10.01.22 It sounds like the bilge hose must be plugged up or crimped somewhere. As @kappykaplan said, any ch
How well does a C-270 trailer? sail sfbay at 2:40pm 10.01.22 Welcoem to the forum!! Buy one with a tandem trailer............lot easier, more stable and safer t
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping John_F at 2:39pm 10.01.22 No, that is the weird thing. the bilge pump pumped water when I had it in a bucket, but did not pum
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping kappykaplan at 2:13pm 10.01.22 On my pumps, the check valve is within six inches of the pump. When you disconnected the hose from
Ian's third landfall kappykaplan at 2:09pm 10.01.22 Glad to hear your boat weathered the hurricane with no damage. :beer:
Getting cold out here Tally Ho at 2:04pm 10.01.22 And his port side lifeline down. I have to have that lifeline down when I dock. If I forget, some
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy nightowle at 1:51pm 10.01.22 Hi Jay. Winters and summers pretty moderate around these precincts west of the Cascades. Prevailing
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? HeelBoy at 12:47pm 10.01.22 Cement is generally considered not dense enough to be worth much as ballast, btw. People add lead s
Ian's third landfall ggrizzard at 12:36pm 10.01.22 I just got back to the dock in New Smyrna Beach Florida (just south of Daytona). Intuition is afloat
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? jssailem at 12:00pm 10.01.22 Perhaps a useful weight might be and advised. Lead acid batteries come to mind. At 65lbs or more a p
Getting cold out here jssailem at 11:56am 10.01.22 Must not be that bad of a sea state. It looks like he is negotiating the waves smoothly.
Getting cold out here jssailem at 11:55am 10.01.22 Observant!

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