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Looking for a trailer dennisjtaylor at 5:17pm 06.06.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1278 We have a Catalina 12.5 expo and are looking for a trailer. Can anyone suggest where to purchase pl
A few questions about my 73 Venture 2-22 (5) PCAviator at 3:58pm 06.06.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/5290 Hello everyone. I now the owner of a 1973 Venture 2-22. I'm moving up from an Oday 17 daysailer, whi
Mildewed Sails Bobbi Ullinger at 3:13pm 06.06.11 Smaller Boats 2/1196 What is your favorite way of killing and/or removing mildew from sails?
Leak from plexiglass port New Horizons at 2:59pm 06.06.11 Catalina 310 2/1849 I have a leak from the starboard port over the galley. On Saturday I washed the boat and came down b
The Elusive Catalina Curtain Glides original equipment found LadeHawk at 2:52pm 06.06.11 Big Boats 0/3138 Howdy all, I have seen forums all over net with Catalina Owners looking for replacement Curtain Glid
Replacing mast sheaves on H27-help needed! bobcranmerbrown at 2:12pm 06.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2004 I am a recent new owner of a 1980 Hunter 27 and need to replace the jammed mast sheaves at the foot
1987 hunter Legend 35.5 Radio replacement bgreen at 1:47pm 06.06.11 Big Boats 2/1436 I recently bought the above, the radio that is mpounted in the electrical panel, maxima, by panor co
Has anyone else repair / shimed their rudder post? jrowan at 1:09pm 06.06.11 Catalina 30 3/2885 Good day, Has anyone else repaired the banging or creaking of their rudder post? I have a creaking n
P42 single line reefing lgprovence at 1:03pm 06.06.11 Big Boats 6/2419 We recently purchased a '96 Passage 42. The PO replaced all the running rigging but neglected to co
A/C Maintenance (3) mmdesmith at 12:00pm 06.06.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/4146 Was going to do some maintenance on the Mermaid 16,500 BTU A/C unit in my 361 this weekend: 1) it sa
Lake Okeechobee Photos And Update Chuckbear at 11:29am 06.06.11 Destinations 1/3000 We just posted a slide show, on our Beach House site, of photos from our transit across the Okeechob
Buying a new swing keel Amason Grace at 11:11am 06.06.11 Catalina 22 6/3589 Has anyone here ever had to purchase a new swing keel? If so, would you mind answering the usual que
Fresh water pump thaeni at 11:10am 06.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1188 When I leave my water heater on for more than an hour or so my fresh water pump starts to energize
Hunter 33.5 Anchor Type Paul and Judy at 10:53am 06.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2448 We have a Hunter 33.5 and sail the Chesapeake Bay and surrounding rivers. We have an 18 pound danfo
bilge pump maxgeorg at 10:52am 06.06.11 Engines and Propulsion 5/2774 Anyone Please, who knows where I can find the location of the bilge pum in a Bayfiel 25. Urgenty nee
Merriman Deck Organizer Sheaves help crewzen at 9:36am 06.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/3482 Hi Gang, I have an '84 Hunter 27 and could use some help locating replacement sheaves. I have br
ice box drain johnweaver at 9:27am 06.06.11 Pearson 12/5326 We have a 1986 Parson 36-2, which has a refrigerator/freezer unit in the ice box, and I can not find
sink drain windwatch at 9:27am 06.06.11 Day Sailers 1/1294 I'm having difficulty squaring away my sink. I have an O'Day 20 with a sink that has a drain hose a
Need rudder for '78 O'Day 25 Sailor Bryan at 8:45am 06.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2593 I crunched my rudder while putting in and would like to locate a used one. New ones are out of my bu
Photo request Brian D at 8:40am 06.06.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2033 Fellow sailors, if anyone has, or knows of someone who has, a Yamaha 9.9HP outboard, I have a reques

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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
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:00am 09.08.22 It's a 1993, hull 558. Don that's what I read. I have the plywood floors out now, I'll take a seco
Bottom Paints fstbttms at 6:16am 09.08.22 Thank you for the suggestion. I would rather ask the opinion of boat owners than ask someone in th
Bottom Paints dlochner at 6:14am 09.08.22 Thank you for the suggestion. I would rather ask the opinion of boat owners than ask someone in th
Advice/question re: Hunter 36 standing rigging Cptstarz at 5:56am 09.08.22 Thank you
Reefer rack sail sfbay at 5:54am 09.08.22 That looks like a factory-made refrigerator rack.............if so, do an an internet search on "re
East coast Florida causing spots shemandr at 5:50am 09.08.22 The Jensen Beach bridge to Hutchinson Island has an anchorage to it's North (In the lee from the pre
Bottom Paints rpell1@msn.com at 5:48am 09.08.22 There are certainly hull cleaners in your neck of the woods, whether you use them or not. Why not s
Traveling alongside The_Sailing_Pelican at 5:25am 09.08.22 Depends on how far the boat is being trucked. A few miles to your home from the yard, not an issue,
Traveling alongside (1) dlochner at 5:19am 09.08.22 Depends on how far the boat is being trucked. A few miles to your home from the yard, not an issue,
Traveling alongside dmdiehl64 at 5:12am 09.08.22
Advice/question re: Hunter 36 standing rigging Davidasailor26 at 4:37am 09.08.22 Does anyone know where to find the tensions for the various shrouds? 2012 Hunter e36. Shroud tens
Thinking of downsizing from my H26 CurtisC at 4:11am 09.08.22 Check out the Hunter 18 - the 170's bigger fiberglass brother Marlow Hunter 18
Now that's a thunderstorm. jon hansen at 3:34am 09.08.22 white squall will test any and all ground tackle. never fun
Battleship Texas (1) Bill19233 at 3:07am 09.08.22 Great shot I found of the drydocked "Texas".
Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????) baycloud at 10:59pm 09.07.22 Just looked up the Shields hose, and it gets bad ratings for permeation. My hose looks suspiciously
Question regarding how to winterize seacocks when boat kept in the water all winter Paul Mermelstein at 10:33pm 09.07.22 I'm also on the Chesapeake Bay near Annapolis. I often put some antifreeze in the hose to the seacoc
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? Rick D at 10:06pm 09.07.22

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