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Catalina 18 docking lines and cleats utyak at 11:54am 09.25.10 Smaller Boats 6/3134 Just bought a 2004 Catalina 18. The cleats on the boat are too small to fit the splice of the eye of
Stability Testing David Warren at 10:27am 09.25.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1380 We own ' operate a 1986 Beneteau Idylle 15.5 charter boat in the Virgin Islands. We now need to have
Water tank rotten egg smell Dajupp47 at 9:35am 09.25.10 Big Boats 2/2598 My Catalina 445 is only 1 year old and the freshwater has a rotten egg smell. I live on the Texas c
Bulkhead Burning Peter18006 at 6:59am 09.25.10 Catalina 310 4/2623 I know this was posted in the past, but I had a problem while motoring yesterday and would like to b
Recommended Upgrades H23.5, H24, H26 sea_casper at 6:40am 09.25.10 Smaller Boats 28/7160 Recommended Upgrades H23.5, H240, H26 Since I am moving up to a H33,and selling my H26, I have com
Took the wife moon light sailing last night RECESS at 6:04am 09.25.10 Ask All Sailors 23/5617 That just never gets old. We ended up staying on the boat. It was night removed from being full and
1975 Cherubini 25 whttnbrg at 5:33am 09.25.10 The Cherubini Hunters 13/3086 I have a old 25 that was neglected after Katrina. (before she was mine) The wooden floor is rotten a
Maxwell 14 Winch Beckeresq at 4:46am 09.25.10 Smaller Boats 2/5003 In the process of restoring an 1986 23 WK, and it's missing two Maxwell 14 winch "caps." Anyone kno
cockpit scupper repair Kim Gilbertson at 3:26am 09.25.10 Seafarer 4/4935 I need some advice about repair of the connection between the cockpit scupper and the transom where
boat restoring shawnmerrill at 8:28pm 09.24.10 Chrysler 10/7117 i have a chrysler mutineer i would like to separate the hull from the deck.when i took off the alumi
lacing for sail slugs Bob 04 H260 at 8:14pm 09.24.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2715 on my last boat I had a UK mainsail. It had a line that laced the slugs to the luff up to the first
Four aboard BobM at 7:54pm 09.24.10 S2 0/1209 I took out a coworker, his Sister and two friends. They were great company and I had no problem wit
washer/dryer Capt Andy at 7:44pm 09.24.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2380 We did not get the washer/dryer on our CM-440, Island Time. Now that our cruising days are approachi
Chicken head on a mac 22 brokenfeather at 5:28pm 09.24.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/6889 Have any of you Mac 22 owners ever installed a chicken head on your mast? If so how well did it work
East Coast Florida Favorites? sea_casper at 4:14pm 09.24.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1886 We on our Hunter 33, will be heading to Georgia from Stuart FL on or after Nov 1, We hope the shuttl
Purchasing an 86 Hunter 31 Emerald Lady II at 4:07pm 09.24.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/1725 Hi there, I am considering purchasing an 86 Hunter 31. The engine is a Yanmar Diesel and it's or
Seacocks for a 1983 H34 CheeseDiaper at 3:44pm 09.24.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2341 I acquired a poor neglected H34 which seems that it's been zinc-less for nearly 10 years. My sea-coc
Boom Vang Travel dscribner at 2:55pm 09.24.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2791 How much does the business end of the boom vang need to travel ? ie, if a rigid boom vang is fixed t
Destroyer Wheel Parts jimtidwell at 2:49pm 09.24.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2452 I just purchased a boat with an Edson destroyer wheel. I'm new to all this, but the knob is missing
Feline be gone! frank balcer at 2:23pm 09.24.10 Ask All Sailors 71/13212 The folks that own the small marina where I keep my boat have a few cats and one or two of them have

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Keel didn't line up in the cradle Project_Mayhem at 2:49pm 06.22.22 On my 19' I had a lot of issues getting it aligned so I installed the guide posts as mentioned above
Short (2-4 week) cruise North from Hilton Head over the summer (1) rgranger at 2:45pm 06.22.22 I love the inside of the OBX. I've sailed out of Oriental three different times, once out of Swan Q
New Bedford Yacht Club? jviss at 2:42pm 06.22.22 I keep my boat in Westport, MA, and will probably continue to do so. I'm buying in New Bedford, abo
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated DayDreamer41 at 2:17pm 06.22.22 The relay would only make sense if the only time terminal #86 went hot with the engine running and t
Good exercise of older boaters Brian D at 2:11pm 06.22.22 Man... you guys know how to kill a joke. That is SOOOOOOO Depressing. I might just get a potato laun
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated (1) miraculix at 1:59pm 06.22.22 Based on your drawing the relay is unnecessary, it may have been added to the circuit to ensure the
New Bedford Yacht Club? PaulK at 1:33pm 06.22.22 Are you buying in New Bedford or Padanaram? We've put in to NBYC in Padanaram a few times. Pleasan
Good exercise of older boaters Terry Cox at 1:19pm 06.22.22 To maintain my every-other-day exercise regimen I use one of these on the boat Maxkare Portable Mini
Keel didn't line up in the cradle brockangelo at 1:04pm 06.22.22 That makes sense. I got quick release levers for them and was eager to pull the upper shrouds, but I
Keel didn't line up in the cradle pclarksurf at 1:00pm 06.22.22 Oh man, I just finally rewatched the video. Good grief; this one made me physically cringe. Yikes.
Knotmeter DArcy at 12:53pm 06.22.22 Great writing, lousy math... not 1000mph... 6 feet per second 1000 seconds .28 nm/hour :yikes: I
Keel didn't line up in the cradle brockangelo at 12:35pm 06.22.22 Oh man, I just finally rewatched the video. Good grief; this one made me physically cringe. Yikes.
Fairclough Cover For Catalina 36 Mk. I dmax at 12:30pm 06.22.22 Hi JViss - I am local and will come get it whenever is convenient.
Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance. Crazy Dave Condon at 12:18pm 06.22.22
Anchor line question Crazy Dave Condon at 12:11pm 06.22.22 The picture he sent had the centerboard line running thru a fixed can cleat to a swivel cam cleat.
Need a fender for 1987 Ken's Trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 12:02pm 06.22.22 The fenders were store bought but from whom I cannot remember the supplier. Also Ken has been dead
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated DayDreamer41 at 11:57am 06.22.22 Based on your drawing the relay is unnecessary, it may have been added to the circuit to ensure the
I sailed a Sunfish! Justin_NSA at 11:54am 06.22.22 What was it Katy Perry sang, " I sailed a sunfish and I liked it!".
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated (1) miraculix at 11:44am 06.22.22 The bow thruster was definitely installed in the factory. However, based on the box with "spare part
I sailed a Sunfish! (1) Kermit at 11:28am 06.22.22 I made Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition!

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