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solar panel inquiry patman70 at 1:06pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3792 My solar panel was destroyed in my demasting. It was a 75 watt Shell (oil co.) Looking for a replace
Hunter355 PJ at 12:57pm 04.06.11 Big Boats 3/1792 We have a 1990 355. With it still covered for the winter, could someone tell me the headstay wire di
Shore Power Dave Schenck at 12:55pm 04.06.11 Sirius 21/22 1/2345 I'm going to be installing a proper shore power inlet on my Sirius 21 this spring. I'm struggling w
Spot HUG Tim R. at 12:32pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2262 Does anyone have any experience with Spot HUG system? I am looking for a system that will monitor b
Halyard inside mast but not supposed to be! Please help CNein001 at 11:04am 04.06.11 Musings With Maine Sail 10/10443 Please help! I have owned my 1976 Cal 2-27 for about five years but just have not gotten around to
Main Halyard inside mast, no supposed to be! CNein001 at 11:01am 04.06.11 Cal 1/3636 Please help! I have owned my 1976 Cal 2-27 for about five years but just have not gotten around to
Anchor Rode Choices Maine Sail at 10:51am 04.06.11 Musings With Maine Sail 7/6770 After getting frustrated with my brait rode I continued my search and discovered a company in Canad
wind indicator Justin_NSA at 10:48am 04.06.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2867 What do you all use? My 26S had a 10" Windex when I bought it. Some fat a$$ bird must have sat on i
whew!!!!!!! FINALLY!!!!!! zeehag at 9:08am 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 28/4769 at 0737 we left police docks and went to fuel dock, topped all tanks ( except holding--LOL) and w
What to fill old mounting holes with Larry.M at 8:06am 04.06.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/4553 I am considering replacing my Jabsco with a PH-II. I have never seen one of these conversions which
Hull painting kev1951 at 8:00am 04.06.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/2525 I am going to paint my hull 1988 catalina cant decide on which color Jade mist green or Dark g
Leakage onto aft bed from starboard melandchesley at 7:11am 04.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1425 We have leakage from the starboard side somewhere that we notice after sailing and starboard heeling
One foil Quoddy at 6:53am 04.06.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/6085 We are going windward without a traveler or easily movable jib block. If you look at the main and
cleaning the hard white plastic Jack at 6:25am 04.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2017 Hi all... I am wondering if anyone has found a way to clean the stains off of the hard white plastic
12v Batteries prosmile at 5:27am 04.06.11 Musings With Maine Sail 8/4435 Can someone give a concise discussion of batteries? What is "deep cycle", group? Cranking amps? Dua
Mixing Tee Broke Offshore (1) Anonymous 121765 at 4:13am 04.06.11 Catalina 30 28/6296 I am posting this as a reminder to all to check the integrity of their systems to avoid this problem
Imron Paint Question rajhnsn at 3:00am 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 8/9357 I have tracked down the previous owner of my Oday 35 and found that the boat was painted with automo
Westerly maintenance expert needed Haifa at 10:36pm 04.05.11 Other Sailboats 1/1689 Location Saudi Arabia Maintenance expert required to do complete survey and maintenance for wester
Simple question on wiring thenickboarder at 10:15pm 04.05.11 Catalina 22 3/1316 How would one secure a wire that is just sitting in the bottom of a locker. Is there any good way to
Spring Sailing.............. Almost (1) truckman at 10:12pm 04.05.11 Catalina 310 3/1738 Thought I would post this great pic of my beautiful wife at the helm on Saturday in 20 knots.

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Battleship Texas kappykaplan at 6:29am 09.05.22 old San Jacinto Inn Very fond memories of their smorgasbord! :plus:
Battleship Texas kloudie1 at 6:25am 09.05.22 Spent some time touring the Texas myself.. then having a meal at the old San Jacinto Inn
Battleship Texas kappykaplan at 6:10am 09.05.22 As a "misplaced" Texan, I have fond memories of touring USS Texas while growing up.
S2 8.5 hull and deck plans sail sfbay at 6:10am 09.05.22 Scanned by local Seadek dealer. Check this video out ooATo-FNguc.
2 year old Diesel Stabilzer jnorten at 6:01am 09.05.22 Huh, really interesting. I'm still using the bottle that came with my boat four years ago. HOWEVER
An Announcement About Catalina Parts. A Big One. jnorten at 5:55am 09.05.22 Not too long ago, I bought some genoa track hardware from your new pile of Catalina goodies--thank y
Shroud and forestry tension Crazy Dave Condon at 5:37am 09.05.22 Sailing is an art which you have to practice at like an artist on canvas. You have to be more care
Windlass Power Source dlochner at 5:35am 09.05.22 This is my battery isolator. It takes power from the alternator(when is running) and distributes to
Autopilot for 26X Wade Gizzy at 5:10am 09.05.22 EV-!00 it is! Thanks. Just wondering what other people were using. Thanks again!
Navigation Lights Beneteau Oceanis 31 Gigagybe at 4:56am 09.05.22 Hi @SycloneDriver thanks a lot for your pictures!
Windlass Power Source (1) Lee Hadjiosif at 4:28am 09.05.22 This is my battery isolator. It takes power from the alternator(when is running) and distributes to
Y-33 Running Rigging Davidasailor26 at 4:12am 09.05.22 Part of the consideration is also the feel of the line. A thinner line might be strong enough to han
Hunter 41DS Hydronic Heater Location Nachismo at 2:55am 09.05.22 THANKS!
Hunter Europa transom bung martx007 at 12:46am 09.05.22 Sorry Ralph i should have said there is no need to block the hole at the waterline as it must empty
Y-33 Running Rigging djghosie at 10:12pm 09.04.22 in the manual it states the jib sheet needs to be 15mm, is this an overkill?
S2 8.5 hull and deck plans Mark Maulden at 8:57pm 09.04.22 I had my boat dimensions scanned for new decking so same can be done for the hull. Who did the sca
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors SycloneDriver at 8:38pm 09.04.22 How long has it been since the engine last ran? What lead up to this issue? How do you know the co
S2 8.5 hull and deck plans sail sfbay at 8:22pm 09.04.22 I had my boat dimensions scanned for new decking so same can be done for the hull.
Heat exchanger/radiator cap for 1990 PERKINS PRIMA engine jssailem at 8:18pm 09.04.22 Hi George. This may be a resource for your need. https://www.parts4engines.com/perkins-prima-m50-hea
S2 8.5 hull and deck plans Lorihallam at 7:29pm 09.04.22

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