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higgs at 4:18pm 12.23.09
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This would make abandoning ship fun. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unnovzCTtY4
woodster at 3:30pm 12.23.09
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just a note to say happy holidays to all and wish you all the best this season. regards woody
jeffreckson at 3:29pm 12.23.09
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I have a 1988 Catalina 30 that is set up to run 4 lines back to the cockpit. On both sides of the bo
mghunter310 at 3:28pm 12.23.09
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Hi Looking for help to locate a water leak. I have a 310 that has the fiberglass arch. For some
Benny at 2:39pm 12.23.09
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I was not totally happy with our cabin lights on the boat. A friend had suggested that fluorecent l
bobjames at 1:04pm 12.23.09
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Has anyone used the Serius Satellite marine weather service with their chart plotter? Like it? Use
thesailerdude at 10:41am 12.23.09
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Man I have missed you guys..your incessant warnings are even welcome here! Well I have a story h
hardaground at 8:36am 12.23.09
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any 40. 5 owners that have the Volvo MD22L engine (Perkins block) happen to know or still have the o
Merry Prankster at 7:56am 12.23.09
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My next door neighbor works at the town recycling center. He is always bringing home treasures. His
shine777 at 7:29am 12.23.09
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Can anyone tell me how much a 1976 catalina 22 on the trailer wieghs? I'm trying to get the towing w
Alan at 6:28am 12.23.09
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The Ford owned Volvo company will soon be stamped 'Made in China' Ford has been trying to sell off
Domenico at 4:35am 12.23.09
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saildog at 4:10am 12.23.09
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Hello Fellow sailors, I am looking for information on installing an anchor windlass on my 1983 Hunt
Jalepeno at 10:48pm 12.22.09
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I have a question regarding the transmission (reduction gear ' clutch assembly) for a Yanmar YSB, YS
MikeL at 9:00pm 12.22.09
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Looking for a jumper strut assy for my 1990 Hunter 35.5. I could not get a response from Rigright. K
Paul Wash at 8:56pm 12.22.09
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Hi everyone, hate to post a mundane topic but it seems it is the time of year for such. We've done a
Scup at 8:25pm 12.22.09
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I'm looking for info on Dytek battery chargers. Apparently, some Hunter models came with these as O
malyea at 7:10pm 12.22.09
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I'm shopping for an older C-22 swing keel, trailer and outboard for under $5,000. There's a number o
TonyN. at 2:01pm 12.22.09
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Hello all. I have purchased a 1988 Legend 37 this last spring and she is a great boat. I do suspect
both0128 at 1:56pm 12.22.09
S2
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I recently acquired an S2 22 with no owners manual and would like to have one. Can anyone help out.

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Jib catches on bow pulpit - port tack only
jssailem at 6:41pm 05.16.22
Dave This is not unusual. It is the cut of the Jib that has not considered the pulpit. You can have
Removing fuel pickup tube from tank in an O'Day 28
Tally Ho at 6:39pm 05.16.22
I had a huge problem with the fuel tank on my O'day 28. I've only had it since August 2021, and th
Oday 26 chain plate leak
Ward H at 6:38pm 05.16.22
You also have to plan on replacing this bulkheads. Once they are soft they will not properly anchor
Jib catches on bow pulpit - port tack only
CurtisC at 6:35pm 05.16.22
Very curious indeed. You mentioned "no asymmetry on the pulpit for it to catch on", I assume that m
Catalina 27 Keel Bolts
dmax at 6:25pm 05.16.22
"I don't know what other posters on this forum mean by saying your keel bolts should be "replaced".
Boat sinks unexpectedly
dlochner at 6:09pm 05.16.22
Those are some pretty big phillips head screws on that boat or else it is not a boat and could be on
Boat sinks unexpectedly
jssailem at 6:02pm 05.16.22
Looks like the have an oily mess on their hands.
Amount of Liability Insurance
jssailem at 6:01pm 05.16.22
Wonder how that clause would stand up in a civil trial. Me too.
Boom reefing schematic or current practices...
jssailem at 6:00pm 05.16.22
I understand your thoughts about the outhaul. Glad you found your path to safe reef. Not sure abou
Amount of Liability Insurance
sail sfbay at 5:53pm 05.16.22
$500,000
Amount of Liability Insurance
jssailem at 5:47pm 05.16.22
Tedd The 500,000 number (per occurrence) is used at the Port of Everett. All persons who berth or s
Amount of Liability Insurance
Tedd at 5:45pm 05.16.22
What brand and make It's a TES 246 Versus, from Poland. It's the only one in Canada and I don't th
Amount of Liability Insurance
Tally Ho at 5:43pm 05.16.22
My municipal marina requires slip-holders to maintain $300k liability insurance, and name the marina
Catalina 27 Keel Bolts
MeAndMyCat27 at 5:42pm 05.16.22
I have a 1976 C27 and my keel bolts are in similar, perhaps even worse condition. On the plus side,
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
leo310 at 5:38pm 05.16.22
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An Announcement About Catalina Parts. A Big One.
jssailem at 5:32pm 05.16.22
Terrific opportunity for Catalina owners. Thanks Frank and Phil for your insightful acquisition.
Amount of Liability Insurance
dlochner at 4:11pm 05.16.22
Check with boatus aka geico for the recommended minimum for just sailing around. I dont bother with

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