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Hi Captains: I am the Mainsheet Magazine Editor for the Catalina 310. I am putting together an artic
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My old Universal 11 hp 2 cylinder diesel is beginning to smoke and I fear it is on its last legs. Q
Maine Sail at 10:00am 01.09.10
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So as things go I have been putting off the complete re-wire of my boat due to the sheer time involv
raymarshall at 9:55am 01.09.10
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I have Hunter1980 27 tall rig, with a 10 hp Renault Diesel engine. The main transmission seal is lea
Maine Sail at 9:14am 01.09.10
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About a year ago, maybe more, I posted some photos of badly oxidized bare copper wire. My assertion
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Happy New Year Everyone, It has been a while since I have posted. Had a lengthy buisness trip to
woodster at 7:26am 01.09.10
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in dismantling my s2....i have found that the depth,windspeed,knotmeter,and the wind direction syste
Bill1565 at 7:23am 01.09.10
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It's cold and rainy here in sw Fl. I am messing with my signature and "avatar" instead of working on
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Thanks for the responses
med2463 at 5:48am 01.09.10
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A couple of times (few years ago), we anchored off Watson Island and dinghyed to the Miami boat show
Moorage?   (1)
odiee at 5:42pm 01.08.10
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Free moorage is nice but think about the tide conditions.
Joe Mullee at 5:25pm 01.08.10
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Got a call today from a delivery captain that I've crewed for on a few past occassions. This trip is
dtdsail at 4:42pm 01.08.10
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:dance:As a first time sailboat owner, I want to say a heartfelt thanks to everyone who has answered
sailr4 at 4:40pm 01.08.10
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I have the Raymarine ST50 instruments (Depth, Speed, and Wind). The Wind transducer died and needs
dtdsail at 4:30pm 01.08.10
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We'd like to replace the dated seat cushion covers on our Cat 22. Does anyone know of a place you ca
ernierogers at 4:23pm 01.08.10
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I'm wanting to add radar to my Raymarine E series display and I'm trying to decide between analog, d
Monktonsailer at 1:45pm 01.08.10
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My name is Charlie Parker, I'm from Maryland. Just picked up a 26 foot S2 center cockpit, and i need
paulj at 1:09pm 01.08.10
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This is a better view of the crash......collison ....raming paulj :troll: http://www.youtube
Jeff20919 at 10:53am 01.08.10
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For thoes of you who have assess to the January 2010 issue of Latitude 38, there is a good article i

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Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
dlochner at 12:46pm 05.08.22
The very best thing you can do is cut all of those chains off and put the caps somewhere safe, 'cuz
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
Stu Jackson at 12:41pm 05.08.22
I have some of each and frankly those chains are so unreliable I feel better with the cap in my poc
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Richard19068 at 12:22pm 05.08.22
Thanks for the tips. We've been to Phillips a few years ago. I remember they had a killer Grapefru
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kappykaplan at 12:20pm 05.08.22
What is Expert Voice? If you're an industry professional, sales associate, or influencer who peopl
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SabreToothedEngineer at 12:14pm 05.08.22
First, yes, it is i3DGear I was referring to, and I had no idea they were right here! Saltspring is
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Hayden Watson at 12:11pm 05.08.22
Regarding foulies. Check out Expert Voice. If you qualify, you can really find some screaming deals
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Richard19068 at 11:44am 05.08.22
Good info. Thanks for sharing. I thinks it okay to post the name of a supplier. Are the slides you a
Anyone installed Raymarine RV100 on a sailboat?
Sean Hutch at 11:35am 05.08.22
So I have a Hunter 240 and my Axiom 9 came with the RV-100. Has anyone had experience with this yet?
Macgregor 25 Main Sail Replacement
stickinthemud57 at 11:31am 05.08.22
The mid-level jib I bought from BWY was made by Rolly Tasker. They offer budget and high end sails,
Cracked hull
Davidasailor26 at 11:22am 05.08.22
I feel like the ideal solution would be to remove the delaminated surface and lay up new class, prop
Loose shrouds?
El Pinguino at 11:12am 05.08.22
Here is a video https://www.youtube.com/shorts/jD5RGUWLx70
Mystery bottom coating
Ralph Johnstone at 11:12am 05.08.22
I couldn't get it off with paint stripper, acid wash, rust remover, or acetone. If it's that resi
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
Ralph Johnstone at 11:05am 05.08.22
Considerably more important than the chain and frequently neglected is the O-ring that seals the ca
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
Ralph Johnstone at 11:01am 05.08.22
If you purchase a couple of replacements, you will never lose your current ones.:) Pretty well ap
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
Hello Below at 10:53am 05.08.22
If you purchase a couple of replacements, you will never lose your current ones.:)
Replace Volvo Penta Shaft log seal with a PSS from PYI shaft seal on my 1990 41S5? also retention collar?
georgetheleo at 10:29am 05.08.22
What is leaking on your Volvo seal? The lip or the clamp end? How old is it? Greg LIP
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
Calif. Ted at 10:23am 05.08.22
I have some of each and frankly those chains are so unreliable I feel better with the cap in my pock
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension
SabreToothedEngineer at 10:16am 05.08.22
Does anyone know, or have a good guess about, what the material that V-groove ring is made of? I'd l
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MikeHoncho at 9:51am 05.08.22
Regarding foulies. Check out Expert Voice. If you qualify, you can really find some screaming deals.
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension
SabreToothedEngineer at 9:46am 05.08.22
I took it completely apart again and discovered a couple of things. Most importantly, the two nylon

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