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Hello Peggy, I am purchasing a Stabicraft 859SC, and the present owner fabricated an aluminum fra
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I will be buying a dinghy this summer and need some input. My boat is a S35CC. Any ideas what to get
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The fuel tank in your boat needs to be vented while fuel is being drawn from the tank, but how about
kerryb at 9:21am 01.06.10
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Well, I am still tracing down my amp draw and have it kinda isolated to the alternator wires. I pull
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New to this forum and new to sailing for the most part. I recently was able to aquire a 1977 Hunter
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I am currently traveling to the Florida Keys and the Bahamas on a Beneteau 323 with a swing keel. An
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What windlass is the best application for a 2000 Beneteau 321 ?
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Hi to all members, I'm brand new to the group. I have a 1980 C30 MarkII of which I,ve owned for 20
B Kropf at 5:25am 01.06.10
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Want to know how most sailors store their sails? Do you uses a stuff bag or take time to fold them,
Viktor Eysselein at 4:35am 01.06.10
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For any Hunter owner with installed CO monitors: When we use the oven on our Hunter 45CC the CO m
Basil Carter at 1:55am 01.06.10
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I have an Irwin 39 with the 3 cyl Yanmar, 27 HP. Boat is 1981. Has a 3 blade prop. If anyone has the
clongly at 8:10pm 01.05.10
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I've been in the market to buy a MacGregor for awhile now but after a few conversations with non-Mac
Manny at 7:48pm 01.05.10
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I'm wondering if anyone has any first hand experience with the Ship Finder application and if it wor
Prime Time at 7:15pm 01.05.10
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I am thinking about sailing in the 2011 Marion-Bermuda race and was looking at some of the requireme
pkdailey4 at 6:23pm 01.05.10
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Is a windlass and a Rocna anchor a waste of money ? I don't anchor much. Or I should say didn't anch
cdkell at 6:15pm 01.05.10
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I am a new (inexperienced) Catalina 30 owner with a jib that needs the UV liner replaced. Can someo
Confetti at 4:46pm 01.05.10
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Would anyone know the size of the packing material (for a stuffing box) required for a new Hunter 38
woodster at 2:36pm 01.05.10
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this question is about the autohelm 5000 linear drive..... i am helping a buddy of mine ready his al
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Hi folks, I am looking to purchase a used boom for a Catalina '73 Catalina 22'. I uh,.... broke m
SV ALL IN at 2:06pm 01.05.10
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Hello I'm in search of nylon bushings for the swept back spreaders. i had the boat demasted and tr

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Electric swing keel winch - Chrysler 26
Erbardy at 6:06am 05.11.22
I can see why you would want that. When you kiss the bottom and the wind is blowing hard, you don'
Rescue off New Jersey coast on Friday evening
Scott T-Bird at 5:59am 05.11.22
Given their starting position, Bermuda, their course, mostly N, and the lack of good weather inform
Electric swing keel winch - Chrysler 26
rgranger at 5:52am 05.11.22
I can see why you would want that. When you kiss the bottom and the wind is blowing hard, you don't
Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad
rgranger at 5:46am 05.11.22
I agree with what @Tater said. If it were me, I'd go with a 3hp equivalent Torqeedo... no gas can,
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sunlover at 5:25am 05.11.22
Are you interested in any particular area of the state? Florida or Gulf States
Winch maintenance - how often do you?
dlochner at 5:22am 05.11.22
Do most of you do this while in or out of the water? And what do you use to keep the parts from goi
Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad
Tater at 5:04am 05.11.22
The photo appears to show a mount that I don't see in some other photos of the boat. Is there someth
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
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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
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

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