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flightlead404 at 4:57am 11.29.21
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I have the two tank WEMA gauge for fresh water and holding tank. The gauge body itself is marked UP
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Phil Herring at 1:05pm 11.28.21
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How has the increased value of real estate, higher insurance premiums, and more frequent storm repai
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I have a CAL 39 with a Universal 5444 (M50) diesel. I recently purchased this boat and am going thro
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Hi all, I replaced my head somewhere between a year or two ago. Put in a Raritan PHII P102 "Superfl
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acudavid at 9:46am 11.28.21
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Hi, I've had my 1977 Lancer 30 since September. Before I ran its motor, there was very little in th
Ladydi@CabrilloIsle at 9:46am 11.28.21
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On my Hunter 320, the chart table wood was damaged by a battery leaking on it so I sanded the top an
BAD ORCA at 8:38am 11.28.21
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Posted this on another website as well but not getting any replies so will try here also since time
SailingLoto at 6:34am 11.28.21
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I picked her up last spring . she's came a long way. 1984 c25 swing keel #3559. "Louise" We bough
NYSail at 5:45am 11.28.21
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Good morning.... So I am in need to have my bottom (boat) completely redone which includes stripping
CaptainRan at 11:15pm 11.27.21
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When I step the mast, the t-connectors continually fall out and don't seat right without monkeying w
mkraybill at 9:15pm 11.27.21
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I'm changing my traveler from the curved original to a 66" straight Garhauer. (It is part of a compl
dkinzer at 7:20pm 11.27.21
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Today I cleaned out the raw water strainer and replaced the impeller (last changed in 2018, we bough
Rocky Coast at 2:39pm 11.27.21
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New to forum. I have 2 Catalina 30s (long story). 1 1981 tall rig in good condition with bow sprite.
Billleathen at 9:52am 11.27.21
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Bill Russell at 9:43am 11.27.21
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I've followed the thread for bottom paint, but didn't see any post that speaks to my situation. I w
luisglezi at 4:02am 11.27.21
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Hi all I am adding a LFP4 battery to increase the battery house capacity of my boat (Dufour, 38ft,
Bluenose at 3:57am 11.27.21
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Hello all, I am looking at an Irwin 25. I am not familiar with this boat. Can you please tell me any
Deck repair   (1)
Rob Archer at 5:50pm 11.26.21
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Currently repairing wet decks on 1978 Catalina 30. Started on side decks. How far under the toe rai
SailingFree44 at 4:06pm 11.26.21
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Evening y'all, So long story short, had my transmission cable swapped out and now the boat steers

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ice breaker at 8:38am 01.08.25
Also, keep an eye on the sight glass on the oil cooled bearing. If you start to see clear oil under
Its funny Friday!
kloudie1 at 8:21am 01.08.25
Being a native south Louisianian, I love Boudreaux and Thibodeaux humor. Brings back fond memories o
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently?
CrispyCringle at 8:17am 01.08.25
November through December are always slow for selling anything, except food and xmas gifts. Keep goi
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently?
william24424 at 8:02am 01.08.25
Mooring waitlist in Falmouth Ma is over 30 years. Marinas in this area charge close to $4700 a year.
Catalina 28 Roller Furler
Project_Mayhem at 6:56am 01.08.25
That's a Hood furler. I have rebuilt, modified and addressed many issues with my last one. What's th
Its funny Friday!   (1)
sailcapt340 at 5:33am 01.08.25
Well, I waited and hoped Santa would bring me the new VHF Radio, I really really wanted but that did
Dish Rack for 2004-2011 Hunter 33
Peter G at 5:28am 01.08.25
They have this on the Hunter store. Hunter 36 dish rack It fits the 33
Mast rake and stem to stern level
colemj at 4:45am 01.08.25
I note that the digital level uses a magnet to attach itself. That might be an issue on an aluminum
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 3:50am 01.08.25
This one really made me laugh. Stolen from the New Joke thread over on the Cruiser's Forum Mule Ra
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 3:38am 01.08.25
Here's one for @rgranger. his wife Clotile meets him at the door. Clotile declares, "You need to do
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 3:24am 01.08.25
"Nautilus". Justsomeguy had to be thatguy?! :ass: -Will
Its funny Friday!
justsomeguy at 1:30am 01.08.25
SSN 571 Nautlist "Nautilus".
Catalina 28 Roller Furler
justsomeguy at 1:27am 01.08.25
sounds disrespectful, not helpful Sorry. It's a euphemism.
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently?
Bob J. at 1:21am 01.08.25
Most brokers aren't interested in selling older boats. There's no money in it for them. Friend of mi
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently?
Will Gilmore at 12:51am 01.08.25
Try a broker. If nothing else, you'll learn something from them. You can't go wrong. A broker is
Bluetooth Radar
DannyS at 7:41pm 01.07.25
I am not familiar with the sailing weather you face in your area, @DannyS . Here in the PacificNW
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently?
marcham at 7:22pm 01.07.25
That's about what it's worth. She is in better-than-average shape, but without a lot of bells and
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently?
Foswick at 6:55pm 01.07.25
Is your Catalina listed around USD 4000 - 7000? That's about what it's worth. She is in better-th
Galley . . . comforts of home?
Hayden Watson at 6:51pm 01.07.25
Sounds like a fitting brand for the lady who refers to herself as the Galley Wench... I think that
Oldest Boat to Buy
Kings Gambit at 6:29pm 01.07.25
I don't trust any boat made after about 1980. They are just too new to know how they'll stand up.

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