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Life Lines Jkenny13 at 5:37am 12.24.10 Mid-Size Boats 13/4280 I own a 1978 C-27 I am looking for anyone who has changed there life lines. I know they sell kits,
Question on Fuler and Genoa Purchase allantodd at 12:16am 12.24.10 Catalina 22 25/4494 I have a 85 Catalina 22 and wish to purchase a CDI FF2 Jib Furler and 150% Genoa. Any recommendation
Stowing or carrying a Porta-bote paul1938 at 10:00pm 12.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1561 I have a Hunter 33 and I'm thinking about buying a 10'8" porta-bote that folds up to 4".is there any
My general purpose thread for various questions (2) c_witch at 5:39pm 12.23.10 Trailer Sailors 27/9313 Hiee, More and more questions. On the other hand I have never had a trailerable sailboat before :
There was a bit of a chill in the air (5) RECESS at 4:18pm 12.23.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2187 but not enought to stop a nice sail. http://i74.photobucket.com/albums/i247/quitmandave/DSCF3142.j
Rudder replacement Dubo at 2:55pm 12.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1384 I had the misfortune of hearing some banging under the hull. Thinking it was a mermaid I peeked ove
fridge unit question- passage 42 (1) eianm at 2:17pm 12.23.10 Big Boats 2/1184 I have attached a picture of the bottom of my fridge cabinet. I geuss some will laugh at my naievity
Deep Cycle Battery Charge Nodak7 at 1:53pm 12.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 10/3073 Here is a question... I have a Honda EU1000 Generator on my boat. It has a battery charging outlet b
Hope Your Christmas is Just Ducky! (1) LordNelson at 1:44pm 12.23.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/30 Hope Your Christmas is Just Ducky!
E85 update (1) timebandit at 1:02pm 12.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/863 Marine Manufacturers and Automakers Sue EPA Over E-15 FuelBy: Associated Press and The Log Staff Rep
Battery Maintenance question Tim R. at 12:52pm 12.23.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2104 We live aboard and use a combination of 12v battery and 110v shore power. We have 2 Kyocera 130w sol
33 hunter chain plates rickk31 at 12:02pm 12.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1264 I am going to look at a 33.5 hunter to buy. There is a question about the starboard chain plate. It
Legend 37 Emergency Tiller Sailor J at 9:40am 12.23.10 Big Boats 2/1098 I am trying to understand the emergency tiller that came on my Legend 37. There are two primary comp
Camp/Cruising with a P15 or P185, yes?? John Merrell at 6:32am 12.23.10 Precision 1/4253 Greetings, we are researching various small trailerable daysailers to determine which might be suit
About AquaSignal conversion to LED Ed Schenck at 6:13am 12.23.10 Ask All Sailors 19/5654 Mast is down so good time to upgrade the AquaSignal tri-color to LED I think. I found a couple thre
passage 42 midships water tank location and access?? eianm at 4:15am 12.23.10 Big Boats 4/1779 I am hoping that someone else with a series 1 passage 42 ( circa 1991) can tell me how to access the
222 Spinnaker attachment point JoeinAZ at 3:25am 12.23.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2215 I found a .75 oz spinnaker sail buried in a locker on my O222. I have a RF jib and want to know wher
Winch Question 1971 V22 (2) UseDaGreyMatter at 1:39am 12.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2193 Can someone tell me what kind of winch this is? It is on a 1971 Venture 22. I need a handle.
By Request--The Cooking Thread. zeehag at 6:24pm 12.22.10 Ask All Sailors 59/11504 hay kids-- by request i decided a wild hare isnt a bad idea--i just cant find one-- living here an
Adjusting ST4000 auto helm? ifmdalvey at 3:58pm 12.22.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1341 My Pearson 31 is fitted with a Raymarine ST4000, when turning to port it would regularly disengage,

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The Verdict David in Sandusky at 7:18pm 08.01.22 I understand your loyalty to Catalina. We have chartered the 30, 34, and 36 models. But friends who
H49 washing machine install artboas at 7:00pm 08.01.22 Hi everyone, we are now in our 4th year living aboard and full time cruising. we have survived thu
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar SycloneDriver at 6:52pm 08.01.22 My smart shunt was showing 98% with a 5 amp load at 12.0 volt. They are probably shot or I have a b
Seawater pump for A/C 4Winds at 6:48pm 08.01.22 If you pump more water you may be able to remove more heat, after all that's where the heat is goin
Doyle stack pack Tally Ho at 6:45pm 08.01.22 I have a Mack Pack, but pretty similar. My main sail is pretty new, and pretty stiff. I have to st
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar Davidasailor26 at 6:42pm 08.01.22 Took the boat out yesterday and with only 5 amps load my house bank fell very quickly to 12.0 volt
Anyone have this drawer fridge? berner73 at 6:35pm 08.01.22 Quick question, though: can I trial run the fridge here in the house (it's a 12V only) by using a s
Victorian BMV-712 vs Balmar SG2000 Johann at 6:21pm 08.01.22
Seawater pump for A/C SycloneDriver at 6:10pm 08.01.22 If you pump more water you may be able to remove more heat, after all that's where the heat is going
Question - Cushion for the galley tale to make a bed sail sfbay at 6:09pm 08.01.22 At home............if you do not find/have a storage location, for example, under the v-berth mattre
Sail measurements 11a sail sfbay at 6:05pm 08.01.22
Sailing Dingy Questions (O'Day Widgeon) deander at 5:47pm 08.01.22 Thanks for your kind words, John. You guys up there in WA have some of the most challenging sailing
Anyone have this drawer fridge? stickinthemud57 at 5:32pm 08.01.22 So this project is moving forward. I bought the fridge despite some conflicting reports on how deep
Seawater pump for A/C NCBrew at 5:30pm 08.01.22 I changed my A/C water pump to a 12v pump trying to save a few 110V amps. It works fine and pumps mo
It appears that I'm collecting boats. stickinthemud57 at 5:29pm 08.01.22
Seawater pump for A/C 4Winds at 5:23pm 08.01.22 AC never cools down a boat like a Landlubber home. We have one 16k BTU and one 8k BTU and it is co
Anyone thinking of selling their 275? Froudy at 5:19pm 08.01.22 Trying to let the forum know I plan to part with #29 as per the name of the forum. Was more direct b
Anyone have this drawer fridge? jaysweet at 4:57pm 08.01.22 So this project is moving forward. I bought the fridge despite some conflicting reports on how deep
The one armed electrician... Siamese at 4:44pm 08.01.22 Hijack alert...I went with a Maxwell HRCFF 6. Chain gypsy for 1/4" chain transitioning to 1/2" 8 pl
The one armed electrician... Scott T-Bird at 4:35pm 08.01.22 I just got done installing a windlass on my Catalina 315. What did you install? My windlass wo

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