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How will she point? Makani at 3:01pm 01.14.10 Big Boats 1/2052 I have purchased a 1988 Catalina 34 and I enjoy racing in our association here in Charleston. I have
No Holding Tank Makani at 2:56pm 01.14.10 Big Boats 1/1877 I agreed to a price on a Catalina 34 today, 1988 vintage, and she does not have a holding tank. She
Let's clean up the Chesapeake KD3PC at 2:40pm 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 28/4107 Guys and Gals, It is time to step up and contact your congressman, dock mates and crew so that ever
Pedestal Guard - Hunter 410 (1) pauljgrenon at 2:00pm 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2059 Hi - I have a 2000 Hunter 410. Upgrading GPS to C90W. I would like to install navpod where grab hand
Best prop for 8.5? voytek at 1:49pm 01.14.10 S2 3/2565 Does anyone know what is the original/recommended prop for an 8.5 with stock Yanmar 1GM? I suspect t
Strut for 19778 Hunter 37 cutter Tom23364 at 1:48pm 01.14.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1471 I need a strut for my 1978 37 Hunter Cutter. Anybody have an idea about where to find one? Has an
YSM12 Injection Pump Timing? Bud H at 1:48pm 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 19/5418 I know several folks on this forum have spent many hours working on a YSM12. This question is to th
Islander 44 (modified) 41 sailnkdbob at 11:53am 01.14.10 Islander 0/2234 I was hoping some one could direct me to a lay out of the modified 44. There are a couple 44s around
Looking to redo salon for 31' Hunter Ruby Mae at 11:19am 01.14.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1870 Can anyone recommend a canvas store who has redone a 31' Hunter salon. I am looking for a shop with
Bad ideas? comfortzone at 11:18am 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1657 I'm reading Last Flag Down about the journey of the last confederate war ship, Shenandoah. Built in
Dynema Dux sailaway78 at 11:12am 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2591 It is coming near time to replace the standing rigging on my boat. Or already is time. I have been
any sailors in key west this weekend duality at 10:03am 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1305 ill be in key west this weekend, ill bring the drinks to go sailing!!! mike
Who owns a Zodiac Zoom ? pkdailey4 at 9:46am 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 19/42473 I have the opportunity to get one cheep but don't know if its a good dink. I Cant find any reviews o
Securing companionway boards Prime Time at 7:47am 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 14/7963 Has anyone developed a system to modify their companionway boards to: 1. Secure them in place in ca
Passage 450, water in arch? BCB at 7:00am 01.14.10 Big Boats 4/1324 We have a 450 in our boatyard and the owner is complaining of water in the spaces below and coming f
Where did the stuff go? All U Get at 6:59am 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1439 Hi Maine Sail, I was doing a search for your article on using butyl tape while fixing leaks around d
Jessie rounds cape horn... Joe at 2:56am 01.14.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1645 New videos are up on her site now. Rounding cape horn in 40 knot winds, big swells... but no big de
Just have to ask. Aybody ever blow half your ballast out on a downwind run in light air? beamreach at 6:41pm 01.13.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/4764 I've got a 26S and I find it pleasingly fast but, not that I have a need for speed, I was wondering
Oday 23 and stepping mast from the stern? Ed Maclean at 6:23pm 01.13.10 Day Sailers 4/5202 Hi, I have just bought a new to me oday 23. It was buillt in 1978. The previous owner steps the ma
Mast gates (3) paulj at 6:23pm 01.13.10 Catalina 310 4/5767 Making mast gates....... Drill and tap for 10-32 screws. Fill in the bottom of slot with special c

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Tiller .vs. Wheel (4) jon hansen at 5:32pm 02.12.22 202551202552202553202554 bacchant 64' tiller steering. it's about design and function a sailboat
Raw water intake strainer Dalliance at 5:12pm 02.12.22 You should have both; an exterior thruhull strainer and a Groco interior type like the one on Dalli
1984 Hunter 37C chichiflys at 5:03pm 02.12.22 We removed the holding tank completely. I'm not sure how your daughter currently uses or plans to u
Sailing a kayak? vldp at 5:00pm 02.12.22 Hi guys I suppose many of us did some crazy things just out of curiosity There is always someone to
New owner! chichiflys at 4:57pm 02.12.22 Congrats - enjoy her as much as possible. Glad to see another well-fitted classic 80's plastic crui
Tow Vehicle Question. Tater at 4:56pm 02.12.22 Thanks guys. I am looking elsewhere. I'll look at Toyota. I like the looks of the Rav4 and it tows w
Raw water intake strainer (1) chichiflys at 4:55pm 02.12.22 We have a "plastic" strainer on our H36 - re-powered with a Kubota 4-cylinder. It is mounted a few
Tiller .vs. Wheel (1) Tom J at 4:27pm 02.12.22 Here in Hawaii it is all about "tiller" steering. More accurately, a steering oar.
Tiller .vs. Wheel jviss at 4:07pm 02.12.22
Replacing datamarine transducers with Raymarine? FulmarCT at 3:56pm 02.12.22 Too late for your issue, but I'm replacing a 30-40 y/o Datamarine system with a Raymarine i70s syste
Tiller .vs. Wheel Jumpstart at 3:52pm 02.12.22
Galley Stove Gimbals Ward H at 3:51pm 02.12.22 Should come standard on high end boats, which are out of my league, of course. The high end boats
Tiller .vs. Wheel Hayden Watson at 3:36pm 02.12.22 I have had a few tiller skippers on my boat for distance races who could never get the hang of the w
Tiller .vs. Wheel jviss at 3:25pm 02.12.22 I think a tiller is just a beautiful way to steer a boat. I have toyed with the idea of converting
Catalina 22 electric outboard IASailor at 3:23pm 02.12.22 Well I got the quote from the dealer on the motor it was more than $6k. That is far more than I want
Atomic 4 dies a few minutes after engaging transmission Rich Stidger at 2:23pm 02.12.22 Thanks! I actually found a great video from Moyer Marine on this topic: w3ysK9VhCvk
Galley Stove Gimbals Len Ingalls at 1:50pm 02.12.22 wtKrVl1uJ48
Funny Friday!!! (1) jmce1587 at 1:35pm 02.12.22 202548
Tiller .vs. Wheel Tom J at 1:24pm 02.12.22 :plus: Me, too. I see it a lot, and wonder if people have this kinda issue, how do they manage to s
Catalina 22 electric outboard SycloneDriver at 1:21pm 02.12.22 I had 4hp on a San Juan 23 and that seemed like plenty, but I never had to deal with any river curre

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