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what is it ? kenb508 at 11:18am 05.04.09 Catalina 22 0/2 I purched a 1977 catalina 22/ in the sail bag was a canvas cover for the pop top /looks brand new o
Painting 23.5 on trailer, how best to 'tip' to get where it sits on the rails Lynnie at 11:00am 05.04.09 Smaller Boats 22/3649 Hi folks, I need to bottom paint 23.5 and I'm going to do it here at home with the boat on the trai
Feedback Needed on Blue Performance products Clark at 10:30am 05.04.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1738 Feedback Needed on Blue Performance sheet bags We need some sheet bags and the Blue Performance ver
AGM Batteries. seem to be dying. luvitt at 10:06am 05.04.09 Ask All Sailors 33/5296 Ive had my boat on the hard about 16months. when i got it, I gave the batteries a good charge and t
Battery Monitor Manufacturers Stu Jackson at 9:57am 05.04.09 Ask All Sailors 20/4015 A friend of mine recently experienced serious performance "issues" with his battery monitor, and is
No-Skid Maintenance Question philwsailz at 9:40am 05.04.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/925 I have an '87 C-22 that I am cleaning on and getting rady to splash for the season. I accumulated a
Wanted: SB rental / lodging in lower keys in June ktbowles at 9:38am 05.04.09 Destinations 2/2944 My wife and I will be in the lower keys the month of June and would like to rent a 25' to 35' sailbo
Tender Outboard: 6hp vs 8hp druid at 9:36am 05.04.09 Ask All Sailors 7/9503 Hi Had a kinda busy weekend around the house, and one thing I got "done" was started the old 8hp out
Atomic 4 removal DRSNOOK27 at 9:16am 05.04.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/2296 I would like to talk to people that have removed their Atomic 4 or universal motors from their 27' o
Adding Bow Cleats thagan1 at 8:33am 05.04.09 Big Boats 1/1518 Looking for some advice on adding bow cleats to a 1988 Catalina 36. Would like to add them starboar
Rigging for the first time mfavro at 7:42am 05.04.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1294 I just bought a used 1983 Macgregor 25ft this weekend. Does anyone have some good pictures or diagra
Local Knowledge Gray's Creek BLIGHT at 7:36am 05.04.09 Destinations 4/3318 Does anyone have any "Local Knowledge" of navigation about Gray's Creek which off of the Magathy Riv
V berth Leak H290A at 7:23am 05.04.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1292 Hi all you H290 owners, anyone ever run into a leak somewhere on the starboard side in the V berth?
Best option for repairing sail? CaptianJack at 6:55am 05.04.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1382 Hello all, We had a violent windstorm a few weeks back and my jib (on a roller furl) was not as ti
Mistral 33 - hydraulic steering issues jack pine at 6:33am 05.04.09 Hallberg-Rassy 2/6302 My Mistral 33 was built in 1972 and has its original hydraulic steering. The steering has been some
Oday 23 Main Sail cover measurements PapaJack at 6:23am 05.04.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1823 Mast down, need to order main sail cover. Do you know the various standard length and circumferen
Unusual incident Witzend at 4:38am 05.04.09 Ask All Sailors 14/2327 I have not filled my water tank yet, since winterization. I'm on my mooring and wanted to run the en
Single handed vs. family aboard Hermit Scott at 10:18pm 05.03.09 Ask All Sailors 37/3884 We made it to the boat today. There was a point in the day where I wish we hadn't. The wind was not
Bilge issues pmitch at 9:45pm 05.03.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1523 Does anybody know if the area under the two quarter births have drain holes which route back to the
Furling Main Jam Pat Hooyman at 9:17pm 05.03.09 Big Boats 9/3264 Our furling main jammed - it is a Selden mast with a Doyle vertical batten main on an H38. First it

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Engine Hours 2009 Hunter 50cc artboas at 7:02pm 02.25.22 Connecting Maretron to chartplotter is great idea. I did it even before I knew Art! The hours howev
1983 Hunter 30 Ca Va Encore Bien at 6:56pm 02.25.22 On my 84 H27 the skeg is solid layers of fiberglass; no coring material. If the skegs alignment wi
Its funny Friday! jon hansen at 6:51pm 02.25.22 RQ4IdQ3_5x8
Seaward 32RK (Raised Keel) - Keel winch upgrade Jeff2642 at 6:28pm 02.25.22 We also have a plan to sail the San Jauns but in a few years, as we are getting prepared to cruise t
Hunter holding tank Mike Oldak at 6:09pm 02.25.22 I have a1993 Hunter 30T. I may have to replace my holding tank. I have looked online for what size
Fuse ratings Tater at 6:07pm 02.25.22 It would appear that it's on, since the circuit is complete. But, you don't say what the battery v
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jon hansen at 6:06pm 02.25.22 :cool:
Fuse ratings jviss at 6:03pm 02.25.22 No lesson is complete without a test. Is the lamp on or off? Sorry for my crappy artwork. You can o
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jviss at 6:00pm 02.25.22 i was certified at the national maritime firefighting school. and you? where were you trained in f
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jviss at 5:55pm 02.25.22 yes, all "fine yachts" have their extinguishers in plain sight. No, they don't! I don't care if
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jon hansen at 5:52pm 02.25.22 yes, all "fine yachts" have their extinguishers in plain sight.
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jon hansen at 5:48pm 02.25.22 i was certified at the national maritime firefighting school. and you? where were you trained in fi
Fuse ratings (1) Tater at 5:47pm 02.25.22 No lesson is complete without a test. Is the lamp on or off? Sorry for my crappy artwork. You can on
Hack Freedom 20/Link-2000R for LiFePo4? jviss at 5:45pm 02.25.22 Perhaps you misunderstood. The Link 2000R time sequence appears to be for charging with the altern
Another Ship is burning. jviss at 5:31pm 02.25.22 Tesla is going to LiFePo4: Tesla switches all standard-range vehicles to LiFePo chemistry
Fuse ratings jviss at 5:29pm 02.25.22 You can fast forward it to the 44 min mark Thanks. That's actually pretty good! There's a way t
Another Ship is burning. Davidasailor26 at 5:26pm 02.25.22 You can get quite a bit of "excitement" from the combustion of a lithium battery of the kind in car
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jviss at 5:20pm 02.25.22 seamanship boys, some of you need to tighten up your game :cool: Thanks for the lecture. I alway
Fuse ratings leo310 at 5:15pm 02.25.22 You can fast forward it to the 44 min mark
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