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Catalina Island Trip Pictures CaptDon01 at 11:42am 07.03.10 Catalina 22 0/1203 Attached is a link to my Facebook photo album from our trip to Catalina Island. This is an annual e
Caribbean bareboat charter JerryRoman at 9:33am 07.03.10 Destinations 18/8833 Investigating a bareboat charter in Caribbean late Jan early Feb 2011. Three couples, three stateroo
datamarine knot meter not working gkboomtown at 8:37am 07.03.10 Pearson 6/3948 I have a 31-2 pearson the knot meter made by datamarine goes on and displays 0.0 but as boat travels
Warning to S2 9.2 owners - melted shifter cable BobM at 8:29am 07.03.10 S2 5/1888 I was working on my boat yesterday. It is definitely a requirement to inspect things annually as we
9.2's sailiing around on the mooring BobM at 8:03am 07.03.10 S2 2/1684 Where my boat is moored happens to fall in what seems to be a slot in the landscape that channels wi
staysail luff (1) Bill1565 at 8:01am 07.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1892 I was collecting my sails for their summer overhaul at North St Pete this morning. Took the cover o
pearson hawk docker1 at 6:47am 07.03.10 Pearson 1/1976 recently bought a Pearson hawk and am having trouble with the centerboard. I am not familiar with ho
Laptops & GPS Pucks or Dongles Stu Jackson at 6:34am 07.03.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/3637 I finally "broke down" and got a laptop, and have done my research on the pucks and programs. No se
Spring-loaded clevis Sailorman500 at 6:23am 07.03.10 Smaller Boats 3/1468 After a delightful sail on Semiahmoo Bay yesterday, we put in to the marina. I needed to unfurl the
MAC 25 Mast Raising System... Where to buy, Ease of Install, and how will it work with a Furler? abk at 6:04am 07.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/9531 So, where did you buy it, how easy is the install? I noticed the price has gone up from BWC... Any a
Deck Paint Mick143 at 4:06am 07.03.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1517 Hello, I just purchased a 28ft O'Day. My wife and I are currently refurbishing it. My question is t
Lewmar Winches - Repack With Lithium Grease? Ducati at 6:43pm 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 7/7005 I took apart the Lewmar winches, cleaned and repacked them using lithium grease. I like lithium b
My name is Dave and I need more than two rungs. (5) RECESS at 6:18pm 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2636 After adding a two rung ladder to my boat I got pretty good at putting weight letting the boat go do
Thank you for your immediate responses jrale at 6:16pm 07.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1517 To all Macgregor Owners, I would like to express gratitude for your immediate responses to questi
Help! I need another rudder on my O'Day22 dave peck at 6:09pm 07.02.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1451 A very enthusiastic sailor had his rudder snap in two Monday in a good gust. Now looking to replace
RE: Any macgregor sailboat owner in LA jrale at 6:08pm 07.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1065 I would like to talk to a Macgregor sailboat owner that lives in Los Angeles County, or Ventura coun
Need a 22' O'Day rudder PLEASE! dave peck at 5:54pm 07.02.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1764 A very enthusiastic sailor enjoyed too good a wind Monday and snapped the rudder! Who's ever heard
Depth instrument fiestaMojo at 5:48pm 07.02.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1926 My boat (bought this past spring) has depth and speed transducers installed in the hull, but no ded
What is this... (1) kpgraci at 4:34pm 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2830 Undoubtably a newbie question here... What is the purpose of the fittings indicated by the square
Universal M-18 Diesel Engine catealley at 4:19pm 07.02.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/8490 I have a univeral m-18 diesel engine in my 1985 catalina 27. Today I replaced the water filter and

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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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