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Doug/Karen
at 10:17am 11.14.10
5/1582
For the first time since I have owned this boat, I am replacing all the sail telltales. I am intere
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mjarpe
at 9:56am 11.14.10
2/1739
I just bought a 10 foot O'day Sprite on Craigslist, my first sailboat. Absolute newbie, here. I took
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thaeni
at 9:48am 11.14.10
4/1239
I just purchased a used Radar (Furuno 1712) and I'm finding it hard to understand where to set the r
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supercat
at 9:12am 11.14.10
1/1862
HELP, I just purchased an older Catalina 27 (1976) with a Yamaha 8 hp 4 stroke. It does not tilt
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Ken
at 7:18am 11.14.10
6/10260
Ok as promised, here are the line drawing I have for the Catalina 22, most aer of course for the ol
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Crabby
at 5:26am 11.14.10
0/1558
Is there good place to get replacement lines and should i go to bigger size for lancer 27
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captainpat
at 5:19am 11.14.10
1/1239
Does anyone know the Main Halyard length for the 426 or 44 in mast furling? Same for the Jib Haly
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capejt
at 3:57am 11.14.10
18/11719
Hi All, I was just scouring the pages of EBay looking for a good price on a generator when I saw som
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drgerafe
at 9:58pm 11.13.10
0/1687
The 1980 S2 8.0B we bought this season did not have the proper SS hardware in the fitting that holds
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Mike Sackett
at 9:39pm 11.13.10
5/2963
My question:Will a genoa that's run to the top of a mast give you better tacking ability? In San Die
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walt
at 7:33pm 11.13.10
10/8848
Ive got a Tohatsu/Nissan 9.8 four stroke. I put the "high altitude" 3300 to 6600 el. jet set in the
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poliva
at 4:41pm 11.13.10
2/1875
The wood along the companionway of my Catalina 310 #179 is quite weathered. Long ago in this forum a
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paul werenko
at 4:20pm 11.13.10
3/2102
Questions about skylight material thickness: First off, we want to thank those incredibly kind
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Bill Roosa
at 2:34pm 11.13.10
3/1754
Scraping the bottom to day and found two holes just above the keel bulb on the fin about 4" from the
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shemandr
at 2:23pm 11.13.10
5/2240
Attention Northeast sailors: Please pick up November issue of Windcheck. Hopefully my article abo
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iseefine2
at 12:00pm 11.13.10
3/1826
These parts came with the O'Day 222 I bought used. Can anyone tell me what they are called, where th
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dlewis812
at 10:52am 11.13.10
22/6222
about to take the boat to the nearby boatyard for haul out/storage.. want to think this through a
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Stove Burner (2)
Loubert
at 10:43am 11.13.10
14/5926
Hi, I'm a new owner of a 1988 Catalina 30 (first boat!). One of the things I need to fix before spri
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WayneCatt
at 9:49am 11.13.10
3/4089
Since I bought my 222 used I have never had the original sails . .recently I got a new main sail and
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Rick D
at 9:45am 11.13.10
1/2074
Dr. Giovanni Saccomani posted this link to a regatta in his home port on his Facebook page. Near the
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Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious?
Johann at 7:40am 07.14.22 I volunteer to sequester the beer as my penance. |
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Winch Installation
jssailem at 7:27am 07.14.22 Good morning Elliot. You sail in the Pacific. There is a constant opportunity for water to wash ove |
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Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious?
kloudie1 at 7:22am 07.14.22 Sooooo... Sequester CO2 by buying up all carbonated sodas and burying the mess? Stop making beer and |
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Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves
sailcapt340 at 7:07am 07.14.22 Could it be to much grease in the valve? Thats what I did to my head thru hull. I got to heavy han |
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Hard wiring an inverter
dlochner at 6:53am 07.14.22 First check the specs. Many inverters have a continuous draw and surge draw. Your 500 watt inverter |
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Hard wiring an inverter
Hayden Watson at 6:51am 07.14.22 I did the same a couple of years ago. The reason for the hard-wire install was because when sailin |
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Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves
Scott T-Bird at 6:41am 07.14.22 I am positive that the P.O. of my boat never, ever closed ball valves in 20 years. They are all dif |
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Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves
Scott T-Bird at 6:31am 07.14.22 I'm very worried about one bronze thru-hull on my boat that is in a very difficult place to reach my |
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Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware
Brian D at 6:24am 07.14.22 On my list of things to do today. Will head back to Wally and ask about the hardware. There is the p |
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Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware
jviss at 5:46am 07.14.22 Return the batteries. What are you going to do when you lose one of the nuts to the bilge? You'll b |
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Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware
Maine Sail at 5:45am 07.14.22 I have never seen anything but 5/16X 18 or 3/9" X16 on East Penn or JCI batteries. My guess is that |
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Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware
dlochner at 5:35am 07.14.22 Yeah, gonna head back to Walmart and check. Hardware should have been included. Return the batter |
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Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious?
Parsons at 5:17am 07.14.22 Debate? I come here to learn and share about sailing, but I can ignore a thread with the click of a |
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IT'S ALWAYS SOMETHING - AIN'T THAT THE TRUTH (HUGE QUESTION)
RoyS at 5:14am 07.14.22 Wrap the pipe before the water injection to prevent it from melting any wires or hoses that may touc |
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Port hatch on Hunter23 help
kappykaplan at 5:08am 07.14.22 Attached is a mock up picture I am using to simu the auto pilot. No attachment. |
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Open engine intake....
jviss at 5:06am 07.14.22 When sailing I want the engine ready to start in case I need to quickly power out of a bad situatio |
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Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware
RoyS at 5:04am 07.14.22 Reminds me of a story I read about the old Soviet Union. Everyone who owned a car had the same State |
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Open engine intake....
Ward H at 4:56am 07.14.22 I do as the others have said. Open the engine intake on arrival and close when leaving the boat. Whe |