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PING paulj at 10:29pm 10.08.10 Catalina 310 5/1948 Pictures of mini cruise first week in Oct 2010..... The last night 2 Raccoons broke port window and
Wish me luck! r.oril at 9:34pm 10.08.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1901 My 1988 MacGregor 26D needs the bottom paint replaced. After checking with several boat owners, I ha
Used boat equipment sources gettinthere at 8:17pm 10.08.10 Ask All Sailors 6/7425 Used ' consignment shops in USA: 1. Marine Connection Liquidators; 772-465-6460 http://www.themari
Yamaha 37 upgrades (4) Edhavana at 7:51pm 10.08.10 Yamaha 1/2221 Hello all: Sarah V's upgrades are going well. My friend Roberto Durand is a genious with refinishi
Water Tank Leaks in Pearson 31-2? Quint at 4:11pm 10.08.10 Pearson 1/2584 Just purchased a 1987 Pearson 31-2 and am trying to find out whether there is one or more typical lo
Great fall weather. (5) Ed Schenck at 2:47pm 10.08.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3381 I guess most of the country is in sunshine now. Not many days like this left on the north coast. M
First 50 ORR Certification gregstein at 1:45pm 10.08.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1576 Help! Is anyone a or know of a First 50 owner who has obtained an ORR Certification? if so, kindly
Wet core really a problem? danstanford at 11:14am 10.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/4807 I know it is a problem if left untreated, but if the structure is sound ( crunchy, not really spongy
bilge pump and manual pump kevin 22 at 9:30am 10.08.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2209 i was wondering if i could run the manual bilge pump inline behind the electric pump? willit still f
holding tank odors!!!! duality at 8:48am 10.08.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/5262 peggy, i am starting to think that i am the only one on the dock with out holding tank filters! i h
Synthetic oil? Kermit at 7:55am 10.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2089 I have a 2000 6hp 2-stroke Johnson. The previous owner kept in in saltwater and never flushed it wit
Newby sassynat58 at 7:29am 10.08.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2430 Hello, everyone. I love this forum and I don't even own a sailboat yet. I'm doing research and che
State Tag Removal jbrosser at 6:45am 10.08.10 Catalina 22 5/1666 I picked up my new 2012 stickers yesterday. Normally, I should be able to peel the old off, clean u
'82 H25 Boom Rigging Confusion sovereigndriver at 6:08am 10.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1122 I'm a new owner of an '82 H25. The rigging through the center of the boom is a bit mis-rigged (the
Hitch Coupler sizes rohare at 12:21am 10.08.10 Trailer Sailors 5/4557 Okay, I screwed up big time. I've been trailering the boat I bought in January all these months with
The right Binoculars Florida sail at 8:20pm 10.07.10 Ask All Sailors 20/6430 I finally decided to get a decent pair of binoculars. The Bushnell 7 X 50 marine appear to be a goo
bad summer for me sailing piedpiperIII at 7:37pm 10.07.10 Catalina 22 13/2276 Our summer has been very very hot with very little wind however being in the south meens I can sail
Wet Sanding? Futsal Fred at 7:11pm 10.07.10 Ask All Sailors 9/4351 I know this question will make me sound like an imbecile but I simply can't find anyone who can give
Launching Hunter 23 RLW at 7:10pm 10.07.10 Trailer Sailors 11/5859 Launched my boat for the first time today. Putting it in the water was pretty easy.I backed the boat
What do you know? KMm at 6:50pm 10.07.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1928 I have come across a 1964 Glassmar Flush deck 24.5 Sloop and was told that it was built by Glas L

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Window saga continues Sefuller at 4:42am 06.26.22 We had that happen on our last O'day, the originals were fixed to the cabin top with adhesive and sc
Help needed with Magnum inverter problem dlochner at 3:52am 06.26.22 To expand a bit on what @mermike said. When the boat is plugged into shore power the inverter should
Emerald Bay, Catalina Island Kings Gambit at 11:02pm 06.25.22
Cordless power tools: best for boat? mermike at 10:12pm 06.25.22 I'm a fan of the Milwaukee M12 series of tools. Smaller and lighter than my DeWalts, plenty of torqu
Help needed with Magnum inverter problem mermike at 10:05pm 06.25.22 If the boat is plugged into the shore power pedestal, the neutral and ground will be connected, back
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries Benny17441 at 9:37pm 06.25.22 My take on dedicated starting batteries is to be able to have one compatible with those on the House
H34 mid ship cleats location Len Ingalls at 8:52pm 06.25.22 and then there is this cool capt. yKu9s2MC-cw:64
H34 mid ship cleats location Ralph Johnstone at 8:48pm 06.25.22 Why does the boat have to be perfectly parallel to the dock when you are temporarily hanging off a
H34 mid ship cleats location Stu Jackson at 8:45pm 06.25.22 What happens when you say that "it works ? As long as the stern dock cleat is at least parallel to
H34 mid ship cleats location Len Ingalls at 8:41pm 06.25.22 Why does the boat have to be perfectly parallel to the dock when you are temporarily hanging off a "
H34 mid ship cleats location (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:31pm 06.25.22 Maybe I'm just too much of a cowboy here. Giddy up :p . I always use the midship cleat when coming
Window saga continues Ralph Johnstone at 8:02pm 06.25.22 Opened blinds and found our cabin port split in two. I'm going to say the plexiglass is too solid
Dock line noise. jssailem at 7:55pm 06.25.22 Oh boy @rgranger another grant test is possible. Can a teflon Lube spray make lines squeak-less?
H34 mid ship cleats location jssailem at 7:53pm 06.25.22 You can locate the mid cleat behind the mast or center point of rotation and make it work. The issue
Water heater blows feed line off. Ralph Johnstone at 7:50pm 06.25.22 I would suggest you remove the smooth walled copper fitting and replace with a brass - or bronze -
H34 mid ship cleats location Ralph Johnstone at 7:41pm 06.25.22 Loop a dock line over the winch, connect it to the stern-most cleat on your dock, and power slowly
H34 mid ship cleats location (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:27pm 06.25.22 definitely behind the mast on my boat. Curious about mine and took a picture today. 5 ft. aft of
H34 mid ship cleats location Len Ingalls at 6:09pm 06.25.22 If the dock doesn't have a tie point convenient to your midship cleat,you can use your stern line in
H34 mid ship cleats location Len Ingalls at 5:54pm 06.25.22 I am basically with Stu Jackson,but I placed mine just fwd of the cockpit bulkhead. I can reach the
Dock line noise. rgranger at 5:41pm 06.25.22

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