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Where are good boat ramps in Eastern NC? NCNoviceCouple at 3:41am 03.11.09 Trailer Sailors 7/7074 I have a C22. I went out last weekend but had trouble launching and retrieving my boat in Washingto
Color of Brightside to Match 405 Bootstripe karenmccraw at 9:02pm 03.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1054 Does anyone know what color of Brightside would match my original bootstripe best? Thanks
Replacing control cables in Edson pedestal ybrad at 8:05pm 03.10.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/13224 Although the throttle and clutch cables are functional on my project, I did find some minor jacket c
Jib Furlers for Trailarables Francois at 7:01pm 03.10.09 Trailer Sailors 32/14308 I am looking at potentially buying a jib furler for my 25' Lancer but I trailer it, so demasting is
Oil pump out hose (2) paulj at 6:46pm 03.10.09 Catalina 310 3/2282 Made new bracket for oil pump out hose. paulj :troll:
Basic Sailboat Racing Rules Tim C350 April IV at 6:17pm 03.10.09 Ask All Sailors 25/3892 Saw this in Scuttlebutt today and thought it was well worth sharing: "If we want to encourage new
engine power for catalina sailboat (27-28) brentmcdicken at 5:57pm 03.10.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2031 I am a first time sailboat buyer and want to know if I should buy a boat with a 4 stroke outboard ,
re-wiring a 1997 Hunter 376 windsock1 at 3:43pm 03.10.09 Big Boats 9/2133 I'm rewiring some instruments at the pedestal and have located the aft end (port cockpit locker just
C-25 companionway trim mikeydmxz at 3:28pm 03.10.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1435 Hello forum! I have a C-25, and I am in the process of refinishing the crib boards and trim. The
Found a tool and need help expeditionsafety at 2:53pm 03.10.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1637 I'm new at small boat sailing, in small i mean this 14.2 boat my son just bought. I found a round ba
Question for Alan or George Rick D at 1:23pm 03.10.09 Racing 3/2836 I'm planning to put on a set of EZ Glide Garhauer cockpit-adjustable genoa car system. My question i
designed weight paulj at 1:01pm 03.10.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/3085 Don When Catalina uses the term Designed Weight what does that mean or include? paulj :troll:
What Temp? Bad Obsession at 12:40pm 03.10.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3566 At what temperature, outside, do you have to worry about winterization of your engine? I am not goi
Leeboards (berths) Roger Long at 11:59am 03.10.09 Ask All Sailors 12/3574 I'm going to add leeboards to my two main saloon berths since I'll be spending some time offshore th
Mysterious hole in keel jzittere at 11:34am 03.10.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1276 This is my first year as the owner of a 1983 Hunter 31. I'm getting ready to paint the boat and I n
hunter260 bosons chair pedersen265 at 11:01am 03.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1086 I own a Hunter260 and have never been up the mast while stepped. I weigh about 200 lbs. and wonder
Lancer 29 bilge access Louie Armstrong at 10:29am 03.10.09 Lancer 2/1760 Does any one with a Lancer 29 have acces to the stern bilge? My 1979rear head model has no access, t
H260 Motor mount bracket stress crack lcd60 at 9:38am 03.10.09 Smaller Boats 4/1856 I need to replace or weld the starboard stainless steel bracket that holds my motor mount on a 2001
Sail recommendations? Jimm at 9:09am 03.10.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1103 Does anybody have experience with National Sail Supply in FL? I have an estimate for an asymmetri
deoderant air spray wjssr at 8:43am 03.10.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2545 Peggy; At least twice in the past two years you have mentioned the name of a new and particularly e

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Corpus Christi TX area need help learning jamesw202 at 7:49pm 03.02.22 Aloha, and welcome to the forum, James. You don't mention what experience you have so far with boat
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 7:48pm 03.02.22 Well I took a trip out to see Luna today. She had some water in the bilge that my new bilge pump emp
Corpus Christi TX area need help learning jamesw202 at 7:45pm 03.02.22 Aloha, and welcome to the forum, James. You don't mention what experience you have so far with boat
Corpus Christi TX area need help learning jamesw202 at 7:42pm 03.02.22 Aloha, and welcome to the forum, James. You don't mention what experience you have so far with boat
Corpus Christi TX area need help learning mikeracca at 7:27pm 03.02.22 To start out I would start with a simple boat to handle and sail. I went through your very dilemma l
Corpus Christi TX area need help learning sail sfbay at 7:23pm 03.02.22 Welcome to the forum!! Got to start somewhere............. Where is the best place to start? Go sa
Yanmar 3GMF brand new fuel injector question Capt Robbie at 7:23pm 03.02.22 Ralph, Thanks for your input, I do plan to pull the mixing elbow, just to eliminate any possibilit
Corpus Christi TX area need help learning Tom J at 7:16pm 03.02.22 Aloha, and welcome to the forum, James. You don't mention what experience you have so far with boat
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar jviss at 7:16pm 03.02.22 cheap insurance against further dezincification. FYI, bronze is copper and tin, not zinc.
New Battery power flare replacement PaulK at 6:42pm 03.02.22 Is there something like this that can be mounted on top of the mast, and on the top of the radome?
DWL mast height for O'Day 39 Rgluv2sail at 5:58pm 03.02.22 Thanks everyone. I figured those measurements too and calculated about 58 ft . I' m always concerned
PNW Current Atlas App david.jade at 5:36pm 03.02.22 PNW Current Atlas app developer (and PNW sailor) here. Happy to answer any questions. The summary ab
Any recommendations for standing rigging replacement in Annapolis/Rock Hall area of the Chesapeake sail sfbay at 5:25pm 03.02.22 Do a search on this forum and you will find threads on this with rigger recommendations in your area
Engine Oil/ Yanmar 3YM30 Davidasailor26 at 5:24pm 03.02.22 You scared me, since I use Rotella in my 3YM30. But here's a good explanation of what the classific
Dometic AC needs capacitor twalker H260 at 5:22pm 03.02.22 Here are a few links for you. https://findcomponents.net/HD1005DA40PCSN https://www.sierraic.com
New Battery power flare replacement quadrille38 at 5:17pm 03.02.22 Down here in Florida, one of our nature tour boating programs has just replaced our required hand-h
Replacing Holding Tank Justin_NSA at 4:57pm 03.02.22 There's this other thread of yours.... https://forums.sailboatowners.com/posts/1734989
Building an O'25 trailer from a reclaimed 27' power boat trailer (full specs/story/ measurements + cost) Project_Mayhem at 4:52pm 03.02.22 @Jaxn I assume you have a wing keel?
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar heritage at 4:40pm 03.02.22 I put small mushroom zinc on my prop strut. Easy to do and cheap insurance against further dezincif
Everwear laminate sole discoloring seadaddler at 4:36pm 03.02.22 I have same problem unknowing once while gone 2 months and had water leak from above hatch and not r

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