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GPS Antenna HELP ejet99 at 5:14pm 04.30.10 Trailer Sailors 9/3986 The question is where do I put the GPS antenna on my sailboat,can the GPS see through the sail ? Do
Instruction manual for 85' Evinrude 2HP?? jackhartjr at 5:10pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1970 Hi folks, just bought a 85' Evinrude 2HP for the dinghy. Anyone with one or close to that year have
thank you team118 piedpiperIII at 4:06pm 04.30.10 Catalina 22 1/1185 I want to thank chris team118 for his time and help with my rigging. I don't have any pics to post h
Newbie question- rigging tape Indysailor at 2:34pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 11/12327 I need to cover a few pins on my rigging. I haven't used rigging tape before, does it just self adhe
Snakehead Fish in Monroe Bay Bad Obsession at 1:55pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 16/4172 A waterman that works out of my marina told me that he caught a 4 pound Snakehead fish in one of his
Raymarine delivery problems - update Jim Seamans at 12:50pm 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2312 Just got off the phone with Defender about my autopilot order for Raymarine. I have had an order in
Hull Speed, Semi-planing? druid at 11:20am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1531 OK, this is a little off-topic cuz it's not a sailboat, but I know there are some serious Marine Arc
Looking for comments on 1989 Pearson 31-2 cromer at 8:30am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 9/20495 I'm going to look at a 1989 Pearson 31-2 tomorrow. Besides the standard "this old boat" stuff. (chai
Looking for comments on a 1989 Pearson 31-2 cromer at 8:16am 04.30.10 Pearson 0/2 I'm going to look at a 1989 Pearson 31-2 tomorrow. Besides the standard "this old boat" stuff. (chai
Sailing yellowstone biorapper at 8:14am 04.30.10 Destinations 3/4630 I am taking my boat to yellowstone lake this summer, and am wondering about some of the reg.'s. I k
Full Pay for being WRONG at least half the time? Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 8:01am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4251 I would like to have a job where I can be wrong about 40 to 50% of the time and still get paid for i
reefing information needed Gary Meckes at 7:39am 04.30.10 Day Sailers 2/1463 As a new sailor and a recent owner of a daysailerII I need some information please. I plan on keepin
Wiring Diagram Beneteau 285 nastwood at 7:02am 04.30.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1757 Does anyone have a wiring diagram for a Beneteau 285? Homemade will do.
Shower Curtain gholker at 6:28am 04.30.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1645 Silly question. Whre can I find a shower curtain, (never knew I had one until my wife said it needs
What type of compound is this? (2) berner73 at 6:14am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 9/1907 I see this on all of our through deck fittings below deck (the white material seen in a recent Maine
Props on a 9.8 Nissan and displacement hull 26C (2) walt at 6:01am 04.30.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/3094 Ive spent some time with a five pitch four blade prop and an 8 pitch three blade prop (see attached
skimmers do work thereisabelle at 5:15am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1162 before the boss decided to purchase a real skimmer i use to remove the oil film in the coolant resev
boarding ladder ells at 4:35am 04.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1984 I am looking for a boarding ladder for an Oday 22. There are transom mounts and amidship mounts. I
boarding ladder ells at 4:35am 04.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1053 I am looking for a boarding ladder for an Oday 22. There are transom mounts and amidship mounts. I
Poop Parade Witzend at 4:11am 04.30.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1978 I'm on a mooring. Tar balls are being excreted from the rear ends of terradactyl's in great quantity

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Winch maintenance - how often do you? sailcapt340 at 5:01am 05.11.22 I had to link this question in with a posting in this section, a few days back, when it was asked ab
Winch maintenance - how often do you? Joe at 4:41am 05.11.22 I inspect mine yearly. The drums on my four new Lewmar ST's that replaced the 40 year old Barlow St
New Catalina 30 Owner kappykaplan at 3:06am 05.11.22 Looks great, @mikeracca ! :beer:
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains BigEasy at 3:02am 05.11.22 Attwood 66061-3 Replacement Stainless Steel Deck Fill Cap with Chain Beware, deck fills on a
2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season Rick486 at 2:38am 05.11.22 Since we parted with our beloved "Maxine" last year, this is the first summer in 47 years that I am
Trailer specs for c22 swing keel (1) Captain Grey Beard at 2:03am 05.11.22 I found it! It's an article in the 2019 volume of the tech manual. Page 96 Writen by the editor Rich
Trailer specs for c22 swing keel (1) Captain Grey Beard at 1:27am 05.11.22 https://catalina22.org/index.php Do yourself a HUGE favor. Join the Catalina 22 Association. There
Rescue off New Jersey coast on Friday evening NYSail at 11:56pm 05.10.22 I've been watching this system on Windyty since Friday, the day after I put my boat in her slip. I
Remove insulator from injector mixing chamber NYSail at 11:48pm 05.10.22 First I filled the hole with a paper towel to keep debris from dropping down the injector housing. T
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced Mark Maulden at 10:44pm 05.10.22
Trailer specs for c22 swing keel Captain Grey Beard at 10:32pm 05.10.22 Yes, :) Stand by, I just went through this. Gotta dig it up again. Several guys posted measurements
Spinning Prop While Under Sail Stu Jackson at 8:45pm 05.10.22 What is reccomended for a Perkins Prima 50 Benny?? Perhaps you "didn't get the memo." It depends
Fuel Limiter Screw Adjustment? jlb071sail at 8:34pm 05.10.22 Conclusion. Thanks to all who helped me with this. The final problem was a defective fuel injecti
Spinning Prop While Under Sail georgetheleo at 8:11pm 05.10.22 What is reccomended for a Perkins Prima 50 Benny??
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced ggrizzard at 8:08pm 05.10.22 While the sun may be upside down, It would definitely rise in the West!
Replace Volvo Penta Shaft log seal with a PSS from PYI shaft seal on my 1990 41S5? also retention collar? georgetheleo at 7:58pm 05.10.22 Thanks everybody! I added a ss hose clamp near the fwd end after greasing and leak stopped! However
New Catalina 30 Owner (3) mikeracca at 7:50pm 05.10.22 Ok, so today went pretty good. I was able to get the diesel filler hose out of the boat, but I misse
Two sides to 3jh3e engine coolant pump? Tally Ho at 7:32pm 05.10.22 It is a set of valves that isolates the hydronic cabin radiators from the domestic water loop, so y
Sailing the Heel shemandr at 7:25pm 05.10.22 :banghead:
Remove insulator from injector mixing chamber skunther at 7:14pm 05.10.22 Thought maybe there was some sort of magic trick to get the thing out. Just bought the new ones.

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