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sea crown sailboat pupluv at 1:45pm 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 4/9150 Anyone know anything or have literature for Sea Crown sailboats? Apparently these were made in Ceres
Adding an Automatic Bilge Pump kpgraci at 1:44pm 08.10.10 Day Sailers 7/2189 Hey All, Got an '73 ODay 22, now in a marina (!) so I want (need) to install an automatic bilge pu
Scuppers and bilge questions radioguy at 12:59pm 08.10.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/3904 This is a two part question :) 1. I've yet to put my boat in the water. I can see when I wash the
Small Coolant Leak Marc14857 at 12:42pm 08.10.10 Big Boats 8/2307 I have a very small coolant leak on the Yanmar 4JH4E ever since I took possesion of the boat. After
Mainsheet Article Deadline September 10th bobjames at 12:29pm 08.10.10 Catalina 310 0/1271 Hi Captains and Admirals: How is your spring launch going? My launch on Lake Erie is scheduled for M
Moving to DC from SF with Catalina 30 pkremser at 12:17pm 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 18/4315 HI all: We just found out we might be moving from the San Francisco Bay Area to Washington DC with
Hunter 37 Owners Manual? mtownson at 12:09pm 08.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/4349 I just bought a 1987 Hunter Legend 37 and have looked everywhere for an owners manual. Does anyone k
Sad sight (2) PotomacDaysailer at 11:41am 08.10.10 Trailer Sailors 16/5816 Passed by the Washington (DC) Sailing Marina on a bike ride and saw this boat, looks like it has bee
Has anyone improved jib sheet "cleating"? Clark at 11:31am 08.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/1761 We have a 1996 280 and there are some jam (V) cleats for the sheets to be used until the wind streng
Zincs for hunter 33 yanmar 29hp engine??? paul1938 at 10:31am 08.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1609 I just purchased 2 months ago, a 2005 H33 with the yanmar 3 cl. engine, that's the one with 29 hp. I
Fuel tank repair caguy at 10:23am 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2586
Wanted-Raymarine St4000 autopilot control head (2) joe-fran at 10:23am 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 8/6181 My Ericson-28 was hit by lightning earlier this summer. All electronics were fried. Have replaced th
cradle design Bob 04 H260 at 7:39am 08.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1875 I have a friend with a Hunter 270 - (a 260 with a keel). He does not have a trailer or cradle and th
Opening Port Windows Piratenorm at 7:27am 08.10.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1250 I am going to change the fixed portlights on my Catalina 30 Mk 1 (1983) to at least 2 opening ones b
You guys were right I was wrong higgs at 7:19am 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 13/2738 all the griping about West marine hit me as a bit picky. No more. I was wrong. 3/16' lifeline
Teflon grease, silicone grease can? Ken13559 at 7:19am 08.10.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/11173 Peggy, In one of your recent post, you mentioned using teflon grease to lub the inside of the Jabsco
up the mast Rob19574 at 6:54am 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1920 Hi all - I have to make a lovely trip up my mast (Catalina 30) to replace a missing wind-vane fin.
ID boat - just for fun (1) higgs at 5:54am 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1904 What is it? she is 29 ft. long. From the photo you can see the headsail extends out to a sprit, bu
Shrink Wrap Spreader Tips Ducati at 4:00am 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2645 My experiments in finding other cool uses for shrink wrap continues. We rig our mast every spring
wanted " Dodger for a ODay 27 tony201 at 12:10am 08.10.10 Bigger Boats 0/1416 Looking for a dodger for my ODay 27 Tony

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Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect dlochner at 1:47pm 06.26.22
Main Halyard for Catalina 315 (2) stephen_i_w at 1:40pm 06.26.22 As you can see from the pictures. On the cabin top, port side, there is: traveler, spin halyard,
Navionics missing Active Captain info Davidasailor26 at 1:36pm 06.26.22 It all looks normal to me on iPhone, post-update. Worst case you could try uninstalling the app and
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Tedd at 1:32pm 06.26.22 I bought a 1995 Mac 26S, which I sold last year. There weren't any serious issues with it but here a
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect Mark Maulden at 1:15pm 06.26.22
Self Tacking Jib Stu Jackson at 1:11pm 06.26.22 OK, I did a search for "self tacking jib with lines" and the first one was this: https://stingysailo
Self Tacking Jib Stu Jackson at 1:09pm 06.26.22 In Coos Bay< Oregon, in 2016, I visited with a skipper named John, who had come over to say hello wh
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap BigEasy at 1:03pm 06.26.22
Cordless power tools: best for boat? patagoniadave at 12:37pm 06.26.22 I just want to say, I really appreciate everyone's feedback, some things were brought up that I woul
Self Tacking Jib Will Gilmore at 12:35pm 06.26.22 I would like to see a picture or two of your setup. I'm unfamiliar with your description, but it so
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap jssailem at 12:30pm 06.26.22
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 arf145 at 12:23pm 06.26.22 As the others said, look for problems on the suction side. With an old system on another boat, I wou
Self Tacking Jib Brian D at 12:21pm 06.26.22 :wow3::worthless: LOL Good job. If it works and meets your needs, then you have done well.
Good exercise of older boaters jssailem at 12:13pm 06.26.22 mashed potatoes Or SMASHED potatoes
Navionics missing Active Captain info dlochner at 12:09pm 06.26.22 Can't speak to Navionics however on our recent trip down south we had access to both Waterway Guide
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap MikeHoncho at 11:48am 06.26.22
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap FastOlson at 11:42am 06.26.22 Regularly, even BoatUS warns members about this scam. They have some small print in their web site
Sailing Brownsville TX (2) jssailem at 11:01am 06.26.22 Regarding "rough"... Watch during the season (June to November) the storms coming up from the South
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap PaulK at 10:48am 06.26.22 I agree that these firms are deceiving the public and the feds should make them state that they ar
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect MikeHoncho at 10:48am 06.26.22 Sounds like several issues posted here. Last year my issue was after an update the SG200 screen wou

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