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What holds the gooseneck in place on a C-27 (1) caguy at 7:22pm 01.08.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/3322 What keeps the gooseneck from sliding up and down the mast?
Winch handle Id for V 222 (3) UseDaGreyMatter at 7:11pm 01.08.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2923 There is a winch handle I have the chance to buy. It looks like it might be the right one. Can those
Ice in the Bilge ChuckH at 5:43pm 01.08.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/1798 Even though my boat is shrink wraped and I took the time to clean out any remaining water in the bil
Catalina 30 Bilge Leak FredB at 4:30pm 01.08.11 Catalina 30 8/4169 My 1987 Mk II has a very slow water leak, a seep, (a few drops per hour) coming from the bilge floor
KVH parts e simon at 3:19pm 01.08.11 S2 1/136 I have parts for the original KVH system installed on the S2's. This includes the magnetic compensat
Looking for surveyor in Annapolis MD redbay01 at 3:02pm 01.08.11 Ask An Oday Owner 0/987 Ray ' Deb Roth-- married in 2001 (hence the redbay01) are from Cleveland OH and recently looked at
buying a hunter 37.5 iwillmott at 2:50pm 01.08.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/3224 we are looking at buying a hunter 37.5 1994 and newer maybe up to 2000 or whatever the pocketbook wi
Rudder Shape jneuf at 2:01pm 01.08.11 Pearson 0/1407 Just had a new rudder built in Florida (our's literally decayed). Foss Foam (Al) claims that he has
ceterboard for seidelmann 30 kdshutler at 12:29pm 01.08.11 Seidelmann 2/2960 I found a man who will make a centerboard for my seidelmann if I can get the dimensions. Does anyon
What's your favorite oil change pump rhythmsurfer at 9:23am 01.08.11 Ask All Sailors 22/7507 Before I invest in a my first do it yourself oil change, I was wondering what the best pump was to d
Online VHF course, etc. enuf42nyt at 9:02am 01.08.11 Ask All Sailors 3/3711 I'm looking to get qualified to operate a VHF radio and don't have time to attend a class somewhere.
Battery Setup Brian.Clarity at 8:35am 01.08.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3127 I have a Hughes 38. I have 4 house batteries and a start battery. They are all connected together an
Notable passing (1) Old Skool Neil at 8:32am 01.08.11 Sails Call Lounge 1/4775 Wanted to acknowledge the recent passing of John Olguin, iconic ambassador of the ocean and marine
Sail it like a dinghy? Quoddy at 7:40am 01.08.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2865
I need to buy a new headsail bobcat30 at 7:36am 01.08.11 Catalina 30 6/3644 I have a Catalina 30 Standard rig. 1995 I need to replace my 150 furling genoa. I plan to get a 135
wind transducer paddle artsplace at 6:26am 01.08.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1802 My autohelm st30 wind transducer has a broken paddle that was either hit by a bird or knocked off in
Headsail bobcat30 at 6:17am 01.08.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1565 I have a Catalina 30 Standard rig. 1995 I need to replace my 150 furling genoa. I plan to get a 135
Flag Raising njmedic3306 at 5:59am 01.08.11 Smaller Boats 1/1426 What is the best way to run pennant flags on a 23?
Purchasing a Beneteau Oceanis 411 prroots at 12:01am 01.08.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/16939 We hope to purchase a Beneteau Oceanis 411 in the near future and would like some advice as to what
Best trailerable boat, 2000lbs? royjohn at 6:50pm 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 20/15454 Hello All, I have just gotten interested in sailing at age 63, semiretired. No experience. I li

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Mariner 2=2 Will Gilmore at 1:55am 05.06.22 El Pinguino, When you sign-up for the MCA, there is a place for the Hull #, but it is not a required
Pedestal Compass, True North? Will Gilmore at 1:24am 05.06.22 It could be done on a GPS but I'm far more comfortable when I see it full size, spread out over a t
Webasto fuse location. (1) 89Vision32 at 10:27pm 05.05.22 Update. It was a blown fuse in the control box. Swapped it out and blowing cold again!
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 10:18pm 05.05.22 So fingers crossed that my part will print properly. I started the print this evening after upgradi
Need help selecting Chartplotter/Radar to go with Raymarine instruments jssailem at 9:33pm 05.05.22
Need help selecting Chartplotter/Radar to go with Raymarine instruments LouisMK at 8:16pm 05.05.22
Topping lift setup, ODay 40 LouisMK at 8:08pm 05.05.22 Although on my 40 I have a similar setup to others, cable to masthead sheave, down the mast to a cle
Outhaul cable 332 BwWhisper at 7:31pm 05.05.22 I finally did snake a tracer line through the boom and ran a new outhaul to the cockpit. Old cable i
Catalina 22 Swing Keel RJD at 6:57pm 05.05.22 I did mine a few years ago. Yes, have it sandblasted, prime it right away - because it starts rusti
Generator Ken13559 at 6:47pm 05.05.22 I got an Elemax 2KW Genset to run my Aircon when out anchoring. Switched to a Honda EU22i (2.2KW) wa
Effects of disconnecting hydronic heater Johnb at 6:43pm 05.05.22
Pedestal Compass, True North? BAD ORCA at 5:50pm 05.05.22 In all fairness, your original statement (post #1) could have been better written. You gave the im
Effects of disconnecting hydronic heater jviss at 5:34pm 05.05.22
Replacing engine mounts on '86 H34 (3) WasabiRush at 5:10pm 05.05.22 Completed. Took a little time to spruce up the angle iron brackets with some Yanmar green.
Pedestal Compass, True North? Ralph Johnstone at 4:59pm 05.05.22 I understand completely that compasses dont point to true north. In all fairness, your original s
Need Advice for Reprop of '08 h36 seadaddler at 4:53pm 05.05.22
Atomic Diesel stalls after starting Don S/V ILLusion at 4:49pm 05.05.22 Old adage - diesels only need two things to run - air and fuel. Do injectors spray consistently - n
Newport 30-3 grab rails Tally Ho at 4:39pm 05.05.22 Looks really nice! Greg
Two sides to 3jh3e engine coolant pump? Tally Ho at 4:31pm 05.05.22 I am no expert on Yanmar engines (except maybe my 2GM20F). i have not heard of a Yanmar with 2 sepa
Outhaul cable 332 Tally Ho at 4:25pm 05.05.22 What if you taped the boom end of the outhaul to one of the reefing lines, then pulled the reefing l

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