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Beached boat on oak island (4) rgranger at 7:20am 12.29.21 Ask All Sailors 29/4107 201308201309 I go talk with the guy. He tells me he lost his main. The tide was coming in so I
Wire run through cabin deck to electrical panel bradm at 3:54am 12.29.21 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/3622 Does anyone know of a good path to run a wire through the cabin deck to the electrical panel on our
Loose Leech Line on Jib Cause Halyard Wrap? DeeV007 at 11:46pm 12.28.21 Ask All Sailors 7/1052 Hello. I have an 84 Newport 28. I have had it for almost 4 years and have never been able to use the
Stern rail size? Capt Andy at 8:05pm 12.28.21 Ask All Sailors 1/736 Need to order a rail mount for a Magma grill, on my H-44 DS. Can anyone tell me the size of the ster
Replacement silcock access cover in shower? (2) CowboyWay at 3:24pm 12.28.21 Catalina 310 5/1683 On a 2001 C310, the hinge on the little access panel in the shower broke. Catalina no longer has the
Hatch Lens Replacement Frank H at 11:28am 12.28.21 Catalina 310 9/2221 My 310 is a year 2000. This has probably been discussed before on this forum but I need to replace b
Engine access rhwins at 11:12am 12.28.21 Mid-Size Boats 8/1467 Has anyone got experience adding an access panel to the Starboard side of the engine through from th
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board DianaOfBurlington at 9:21am 12.28.21 Ask All Sailors 39/3282 Currently have unlimited cellular with Verizon with somewhat older (soon to be upgraded) iPhone. Ver
NEED Hunter 25.5 Trailer, Central Texas. Flemflam at 7:59am 12.28.21 Trailer Sailors 4/908 Anyone have a trailer for a Hunter 25.5 in the Dallas Fort Worth to San Antonio Area, including Hou
Interstate Trailer Sailing Tater at 5:20am 12.28.21 Trailer Sailors 33/3475 I have a wedding to attend next summer. I rank weddings in the group with colonoscopies. The only si
The Proper PROP Barn-dog at 2:55am 12.28.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/2230 I have and greatly enjoy a 1987 Hunter 34. It has a Yanmar 3GM30F, turning a 15" two-blade prop. Wh
Florida Day Sailing Amikaner at 7:43pm 12.27.21 Trailer Sailors 12/3245 Hello, I have moved from Germany to South Florida. I was shocked by the dock fees here, so I want t
Cal 31 Steering System matteisenberg at 5:14pm 12.27.21 Cal 1/879 Dear CAL 31 owners (or folks familiar with pull-pull steering), I'm the owner of a 1983 Cal 31. It
catalina 25 red bimini... MitchM at 4:52pm 12.27.21 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 2/1578 a rescued red catalina 25 bimini--. when a storm blew thru our maina, , the owner's ch
all Pearson 303 owners (1) Cypressman at 12:26pm 12.27.21 Pearson 9/2366 I have a 303 and need to know how long the shaft log extends into the inside of the boat. I think my
Key West activities. Scott T-Bird at 10:36am 12.27.21 Ask All Sailors 24/3111 Sue ' I have 3 nights booked in Key West in February. Always interested in suggestions for water-ba
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 rajhnsn at 10:08am 12.27.21 Bigger Boats 42/5424 I've read the posts on this topic and watched the videos posted back in 2011. They recommend separa
A never ending problem (1) patbratton at 7:19am 12.27.21 Ask All Sailors 19/2399 Does anyone else have problems with attractive young women continually coming to his dock and beggin
Hunter 356 2002-coupler replacement bcrossb at 2:07am 12.27.21 Engines and Propulsion 4/1038 With an inch of shaft showing between coupler and seal, how does one go about replacing coupler? Ent
Wow! First image from the James Webb Space Telescope (1) Brian D at 6:49pm 12.26.21 Sails Call Lounge 7/2146 201241

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Oldest Boat to Buy twodzusfittings at 3:19am 01.12.25 I worked it out. My boat and all the repairs, replacements, insurances and upgrades along with the l
Cracks in 32 Vision mast step SeaDogGo at 8:39pm 01.11.25 Yes, he said the part is no longer available, so I would like to try to locate a salvaged one to ref
CNG gas tank requirements Richard19068 at 6:30pm 01.11.25 I think your surveyor is confusing CNG with propane. There should be a date of manufacture on the CN
CNG gas tank requirements smokey73 at 6:29pm 01.11.25 The tank should have a DOT (Department of Transportation) certification stamped into the metal. That
Solar Panel Placement. jpiombo67 at 6:26pm 01.11.25 You don't need to mount them. Just get some small ones and keep them wired up ( or have them on dis
Solar Panel Placement. Richard19068 at 6:23pm 01.11.25 Very valid. Thank you. Just topping off the batteries. We trailer around lake Michigan and Lake
Arco # 6 winch springs Richard19068 at 6:10pm 01.11.25 I would try going to your local chandelery (I know, a disappearing dinosaur) with one of the old one
Solar Panel Placement. jpiombo67 at 6:05pm 01.11.25 Unless the panels are specifically designed to be installed on a deck where they will be stepped on
Solar Panel Placement. jpiombo67 at 6:01pm 01.11.25 I like the lensun fiberglass panels. They are not as efficient or long lasting as rigid panels, bu
CNG gas tank requirements thinwater at 6:01pm 01.11.25 I'm selling my 1989 sailboat in the US. The surveyor claims that my CNG cylinders that fuel my st
Solar Panel Placement. jpiombo67 at 6:00pm 01.11.25 Thank you for the insight. All of this makes so much sense. I just need enough energy to top off
CNG gas tank requirements Terry Cox at 5:55pm 01.11.25 Hi Alan. Our CNG tanks are round steel with a rounded bottom and will hold 2,500 pounds of CNG. If y
Arco # 6 winch springs jssailem at 5:10pm 01.11.25 I do not know the Arco winch. Lewmar makes a kit of springs and pawls. I know they fit Lewmar and Ba
Catalina 28 Roller Furler peterbud at 5:09pm 01.11.25 I have Hull 272 the roller furling is hood and the traveler is Garhauer
Solar Panel Placement. kappykaplan at 4:20pm 01.11.25 That is something I have seen - not over solar panels, but over hatches and ports. (There's a name
CNG gas tank requirements Tally Ho at 4:19pm 01.11.25
C25 question SailingLoto at 4:15pm 01.11.25 Those features were OPTIONS. https://catalina-capri-25s.org/forum/forum.asp?FORUM_ID=3 Allow me
Ceiling panel for Beneteau 343 BigEasy at 3:59pm 01.11.25 I agree, it may be much easier for us to fabricate the part ourselves! Thanks again! I doub
Solar Panel Placement. Foswick at 3:55pm 01.11.25 What Dave said. I put a solar panel on my first boat - installed in pretty much the only location w
Strap marks on hull while trailering? Migolito at 3:29pm 01.11.25 Just a little clarification. Are you attaching one end of the strap to the trailer, and the other en

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