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Swing keel for Catalina 22 paddwest at 7:30pm 01.26.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/963 I live in N Florida and need a swing keel for a Catalina 22. I'd like to find one in this part of th
wood prep question for varnish Pat T at 6:38pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 15/3089 I am re-varnishing my teak ' holly sole on my Catalina 36. I will use Target coating which is what w
keel winch rough timmer594 at 6:33pm 01.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2283 I recently replaced my winch because it was falling apart. It is really rough going down, smooth cra
Boat Swap? Mike M8297 at 6:29pm 01.26.09 Destinations 2/2787 Anyone interested in exchanging locales for vacation? I have: 1) 22' Catalina in Central Oregon
Alternator sizing Scott B at 6:28pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 46/7575 I am considering going to 4 golf car batteries to replace the 2 group 27's I now have. Last year we
Sugar Scoop Swim Platform Dave19957 at 4:35pm 01.26.09 Big Boats 6/12153 I know this has been a topic before, and I've even posted in a thread or two regarding the tail that
Thread editing problem (1) Tim R. at 3:55pm 01.26.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 11/2176 Is anyone else having this problem? I either post a new topic or reply to an existing one and my edi
Thread posting problem Tim R. at 3:50pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 0/3 Is
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Cruising with a dog Kuntrymann at 2:10pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 24/3966 My wife and I are considering cruising for a while and would love to/have to take our dog. How many
Restoring shroud threads tom.watson at 2:00pm 01.26.09 Catalina 30 4/1463 I am replacing closed turnbuckles on a 77 Catalina 30 and hoping not to replace the shrouds, which l
has anyone purchased a sail from FX sails? markberten@gmail.com at 1:50pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1505 Did yo u purchase from FX sails? Were you happy with the sails? did you get what you ordered? Wa
How do you replace impeller quickly and easily? MaestroCT at 1:36pm 01.26.09 Big Boats 13/3805 Last summer, by the time I realized that the strainer on the engine intake was full of enough eel gr
Stepping a mast 3m_rowe at 12:54pm 01.26.09 Catalina 22 4/2630 I am looking at buying a '79 Catalina 22, as my first sailboat purchase. It is a trailerable boat,
Waxing Johnb at 12:31pm 01.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1490 Kinyonga is currently hauled out. We have had a reccomendation from the boat yard to have a "profess
Sail Calculator Mike B at 12:18pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1650 I stumbled across this site following a thread on a different web site. It's a nice tool that calcul
Siphon Break - Engine Raw Water Circuit rardiH36 at 11:41am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 7/11962 Imbedded in recent threads is a picture (courtesy of Maine Sail) that highlights a siphon- break in
Vibration under sail - h38 Pat Hooyman at 11:07am 01.26.09 Big Boats 6/2211 I have a 2007 H38 - took it out Friday in 20+ knot winds - great sailing but I felt a vibration when
C&C 30 MKI - Head reconfiguration Q's (3) raccer at 10:56am 01.26.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/6071 Hello, Been lurking this forum since last night and it seems full of great advice from helpful peopl
Engine And Stove Help Needed SeanMorey at 10:54am 01.26.09 Columbia 1/2163 Hi all, I am the new owner of a 77 Columbia 32'. It has no engine. What kind should I be looking

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Cock pit table size Apex at 7:23am 11.05.21 @Don Crowther how did the wine glass cutouts work in actual use? Looks like a good idea. For @jssai
Single handing WI Rigger at 7:17am 11.05.21 Will I Have a Hunter 19-2. Sailing with a jib is something all new to me. All of my sailing up
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (5) JamesG161 at 6:54am 11.05.21 Just to show more progress and introducing TIMMY the Fiberglass repair Professional.... de Patch be
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise leo310 at 6:38am 11.05.21 TCWL_2022_Volume5.pdf (charts.gc.ca) TCWL_2022_Volume6.pdf (charts.gc.ca) TCWL_2022_Volume7.pdf (ch
Single handing Joe at 6:18am 11.05.21 Joe, to communicate with you, do I just post my email address here? Will, I am not sure just how t
Cock pit table size (2) Don Crowther at 6:02am 11.05.21 Here's a couple of pictures of the table I made for our boat. I made it too wide so it's hard to get
Second halyard stern hoisted dinghy Joe at 5:52am 11.05.21 I'm trying to visualize how your mainsail and boom interact with the "halyard". I'm hoping it's not
grinding sound starting?? RoyS at 5:52am 11.05.21 Remove the air cleaner and look inside while you press the thermostart button. You should see visibl
grinding sound starting?? Boomer2it at 5:37am 11.05.21 LOL.....I wish I could use the extra boost.....(diesel)
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair (2) Davidasailor26 at 2:28am 11.05.21 It is a good question. Looking back through pictures of my linear drive it looks like there might be
Cock pit table size Will Gilmore at 1:25am 11.05.21 I like the idea, but I have a 3leg binnacle guard. Have to come up with a design that lets me open
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet. Zencra at 9:50pm 11.04.21 OK, I've been working on this for awhile, and wanted to get it running perfectly before discussing i
Cock pit table size jssailem at 8:31pm 11.04.21 I like the idea, but I have a 3leg binnacle guard. Have to come up with a design that lets me open t
Inner shell cracks on haul out Tom J at 8:30pm 11.04.21 My C310 has stickers near the gunnels that indicate where the slings should be placed when hauling.
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise jssailem at 8:00pm 11.04.21 YES! I am in the planning stages. It will be in early June that I hope to cross the border. I am loo
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair dLj at 7:59pm 11.04.21 Dave... I seek out the opportunity to ask a question:biggrin: that we might not have considered.:yi
Catalina fuel tank, free! Windpilot at 7:38pm 11.04.21 Catalina 30
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jssailem at 7:15pm 11.04.21 Dave... I seek out the opportunity to ask a question:biggrin: that we might not have considered.:yik
Tall Rig or Standard Crusty Ol Salt at 7:11pm 11.04.21 Which one is REALLY priceless? :) I took the without measuring to mean, I do not have a 100' tap
Hunter 49 Variprop Georgedoyle at 7:10pm 11.04.21 What are the specs for your prop? I think we have the same engine and transmission.

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