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looking for cruising boat.......information overload rgallagher at 4:31pm 05.16.10 Ask All Sailors 9/5976 The wife and I just had our youngest graduate college and he has been hired so all of our prayers ha
anchor light bulb Witzend at 4:21pm 05.16.10 Catalina 310 9/4223 Anyone know what type for the C310?
Outboard Crane sandpiper10471 at 3:30pm 05.16.10 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2763 I want to add a crane to my 37C to lift and lower the dinghy outboard. Doing a lot of single handing
Alternator Upgrade O361 bsmith15 at 2:34pm 05.16.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1488 Looking to upgrade the alternator on my O361. Balmar 80amp with 3/4" belt and their regulator. I wil
Compass replacement... mmelugin at 2:19pm 05.16.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1787 The bulkhead compass on my '85 Catalina 27 failed and I need to replace it. I was looking at the Rit
What Now? (1) timebandit at 12:54pm 05.16.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2048 :eek:Rubber-Eating Beetles Return to Catalina By: Taylor Hill \| Wednesday, May 12, 2010 12:00:00 AML
Swing Keel Vibration when close hauled? Tallgrass Sailor at 11:28am 05.16.10 Smaller Boats 2/1312 I took my 1985 Hunter 23 out in moderate wind (about 15 mph) recently and noticed a intermittent vib
Before, During & After (5) Maine Sail at 10:45am 05.16.10 Musings With Maine Sail 24/9075 Before: http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/image/77944337.jpg http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/i
Mast wiring work while it's up? mcaswell at 9:41am 05.16.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1775 I have some mast wiring work I'd like to do. Specifically, I want to install an LED anchor light...
Rigging Wrong marinesails22 at 9:05am 05.16.10 Day Sailers 3/1803 Hello O'day owners, I have an O'day 22 and I am hoping to teach myself to sail. Yes, yes I know, m
Looking For Advise Mizzenman at 8:54am 05.16.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1696 Good Day All... I'm heading down to Chatham, Mass in a few weeks to pick up my O'Day 28... Excited
chain plates seal and deck core check on O'Day 23 jbrosecity at 7:52am 05.16.10 Ask An Oday Owner 10/4781 Hi... I recently bought a 1982 O'Day 23... I have been out on it about 10 times now... and occasiona
Need A Mast jonny at 6:17am 05.16.10 Big Boats 2/2229 Hi I have a Catalina 400 and need a mast for it. If you have one or know of somewhere to get one pl
Exterior wood Quoddy at 4:25am 05.16.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1780 Which clear coating for new exterior wood have you had the best luck with?
Animated Oil Spill Shoaldrafter at 4:15am 05.16.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1073 Here is a web site that offers an animation of the oil spill: Scroll down to put picture in middle
Hunter 34 Standing Rigging Tension Roy Page at 4:09am 05.16.10 Big Boats 7/6831 Getting a bit more serious this year and trying to do the Wednesday evening jib and main races in Ve
Manuals any information La Vita at 3:47am 05.16.10 Lancer 0/1398 Any one have any information for a 1981 42 aft cockpit Lancer made by Herb David, manuals, rigging b
AP ST4000MKII behave funny Ken13559 at 2:18am 05.16.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2524 Sometime my Raymarine Autopilot ST4000MKII behaves funny when I put it to AUTO and I step away from
Davits for a 37c Aussie at 1:19am 05.16.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2709 Hi everyone, just wondering if someone can help me with a question concerning our 37c. We would like
pics (3) redhead78 at 7:40pm 05.15.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2505 pics

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Question about boat speed under power (Tartan 31 dlochner at 3:42am 06.08.22 Start with the simple things. Are you getting an accurate speed measurement? During slack water us
Wire Size kappykaplan at 2:52am 06.08.22
New Catalina 30 Owner kappykaplan at 2:50am 06.08.22 And here is the long awaited finished engine panel. Very nice work, Mike! :beer:
Wire Size Davidasailor26 at 2:47am 06.08.22 Like Leeward said, the wire size depends primarily on amperage and run length, with some other facto
Propane monitor/Sensor Going into fault mode Benny17441 at 10:19pm 06.07.22 The gas lighter test will not work. The sensor is designed to measure PPM concentration in the air
Identify the mystery item... Leeward Rail at 9:56pm 06.07.22 Maybe it's what's left of a compass? Looks to be the right size and location. The boat has a binn
Wire Size Leeward Rail at 9:46pm 06.07.22 Gauge of wire for what application ? You question cannot be answered without more information. Wir
Removing jib car track on Catalina 22 FDL S2 at 9:30pm 06.07.22
Identify the mystery item... WindGypsy at 9:29pm 06.07.22 Maybe it's what's left of a compass? Looks to be the right size and location.
Replacement Bulb for Steaming Light Benny17441 at 9:26pm 06.07.22 Are the pins directly opposite to each other or is one higher than the other? The latter would be
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 9:26pm 06.07.22
New Catalina 30 Owner Hayden Watson at 9:18pm 06.07.22 Do you not have a tack?
Question about boat speed under power (Tartan 31 Benny17441 at 9:17pm 06.07.22 Before you start doing anything, insure your boat speed is being properly measured. Are you measur
New Catalina 30 Owner (2) mikeracca at 9:01pm 06.07.22 And here is the long awaited finished engine panel. I was able to get it wired up and everything is
79' C7C 30 mast lights/wiring jssailem at 8:54pm 06.07.22
Question about boat speed under power (Tartan 31 jssailem at 8:25pm 06.07.22 Where in your water is this happening? Is there a current? Are you measuring GPS over ground or is
Question about boat speed under power (Tartan 31 sail sfbay at 8:17pm 06.07.22 Probably need a different propeller. What do you have now in terms of diameter, pitch, no. blades, f
In mast furling? sail sfbay at 8:04pm 06.07.22 A baggy dacron cross cut dacron mainsail will be more difficult to furl in and out that a tri radial
79' C7C 30 mast lights/wiring Wm. Gill at 7:50pm 06.07.22 Given the low draw of current for LED lamps available today if the mast were mine I would install t
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter philiefay at 7:48pm 06.07.22 Would make sense to me if it was in two fuel lines but probably the best explanation I have so far.

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