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A few observations about the new digs RECESS at 9:25pm 09.28.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1261 This place is teh Bomb!! I liked the old digs, but the more I navigate around this site, the more I
Catalina 25 wing keel measurements zeil at 7:49pm 09.28.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1125 People subscribing to the http://www.catalina-capri-25s.org will most likely be able to help you wit
Phil: Why can't I use my old Username (not an email address) Idratherbesailing at 8:48pm 09.28.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1769 Phil: what happened to my user name? A reply to Phil or Brian or... Phil: Thanks for making the
Mexico Got Expensive... Rick D at 7:51pm 09.28.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2193 ...I just went out to get a bottom paint quote and was floored to see the labor for my boat was $200
Riding out Ike In Galveston Franklin at 7:47pm 09.28.08 Ask All Sailors 29/6100 I was talking to a fellow sailor yesterday and he recommends I make a post to share my experience ri
Merge? Rick D at 7:32pm 09.28.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1381 I wonder if this should be merged with Site Talk? Seems like the same Q ' A.
I Wonder If This Should Be Merged? Rick D at 7:30pm 09.28.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1349 ...with User Support. Seems like the same Q ' A.
history - for lack of a proper terminology Don S/V ILLusion at 7:17pm 09.28.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1746 any of the site gurus know why, despite being around these parts for a few years with numerous posts
Yanmar 3MY30 oil question Ken Honeycutt at 7:15pm 09.28.08 Ask All Sailors 6/3671 This question may have been answered somewhere in the archives but I haven't been able to find a def
Catalina 25 wing keel measurements Ron Kolb at 7:06pm 09.28.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1472 I'm planning to buy a 1987 Catalina 25, and I want to use my tandem trailer to transpotort it. The t
"Photo Forum" Projects, where? Ed Schenck at 7:01pm 09.28.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1526 Used to be under a particular boat like Hunter there was a Photo or Project Forum. There I could lo
Weekend Wind Down frank balcer at 6:19pm 09.28.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1150 Just wondering if ya'll get together with other folks at the end of the weekend? This afternoon a fe
The old Photo Forums...... Rich Stidger at 5:52pm 09.28.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1823 Are these going to be loaded on your new site or are they gone? A lot so them had some very nice ho
I realize that you are fighting fires right now Rich Stidger at 5:50pm 09.28.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1288 ...but when you get time, i have a suggestion. It seems like the only way to get to one's subscribe
What's the nonskid made of Aircooled at 5:30pm 09.28.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1188 I'm in the process of cleaning up and waxing deck and c/p, I've spent a lot of time topside so now m
Another problem - motor mount phdoc007 at 4:56pm 09.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2037 It seems like I am asking an awful lot of questions, and you guys have been great at answering. So h
Insects on board jodygoldman at 3:12pm 09.28.08 Ask All Sailors 11/2505 We recently purchased a Catalina-30 and are very pleased with her. But one issue is presenting a pr
catalina 250 wing, leaking companion way hatch wjamjeff at 12:22pm 09.28.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2107 I have a 2002 250 wing and the hatch leaks eventhough the canvas cover is in place. Any solutions
Searching forums Jehr at 11:44am 09.28.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1871 Hi, This is probably an easy one, but I can't seem to search on two words that must be in a thread
Phil or Brian or... SirWm at 11:28am 09.28.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1821 I just noticed on the "New Posts" page that under "Recent Replies" on the right side of the page the

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Handrailing and copanionway top sliding teak for R/L (1) sail sfbay at 6:06am 10.09.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Handrails: make measurement based o
Can't find the intake water strainer Davidasailor26 at 5:57am 10.09.21 Strange that there would be a piece of rubber on the intake side of the pump - usually the impeller
Mercury 3.5 Hp Water in oil sailcapt340 at 5:46am 10.09.21 I've pressure tested my 3.3 Hp outboard by using the screw in fitting from an oil refill pump kit.
Can't find the intake water strainer justsomeguy at 5:43am 10.09.21 Thoughts? You never did say you re-opened the seacock. ;) But yep, check the pump operation and im
Can't find the intake water strainer nbraasch at 5:08am 10.09.21 Ok, I found the filter strainer, and the seacock where it comes through the hull. It's under the rea
Insight on sail condition dlochner at 4:56am 10.09.21 Sails approaching their 40th birthday are long past their prime if they have been used much at all.
Insight on sail condition kloudie1 at 3:39am 10.09.21 Yup, they look good enough to learn with and sharpen your sail trim controls. Also to learn how to h
Insight on sail condition Davidasailor26 at 3:00am 10.09.21
B 311 bilge pump float switch CliffM at 2:15am 10.09.21 I believe it's a diaphragm pump. It also drains the shower pan.
Outboard issues Rich Stidger at 9:38pm 10.08.21 I have found that an ultrasonic cleaner is effective in cleaning the small passages in a carb. Fill
Leaks from hull/deck joint Hunter 33.5 BigEasy at 9:10pm 10.08.21 I am considering buying a 33.5 which has evidence of water incursion at several points and eviden
Outboard issues patrickfarley at 8:34pm 10.08.21 I have a BF 75 Honda engine 7.5 horsepower. I had an engine problem it was not the spark. The prob
Venture 15 Catamaran - Connection between the Mast and Boom. What's it look like? Aussie2021 at 6:58pm 10.08.21 Cheers for that! Will check them out!
Companionway Hatch Storage Knuttle at 6:52pm 10.08.21 I have a Venture 21 from 1970. Its hatch looks identical to the one in the first picture in this th
Mercury 3.5 Hp Water in oil Rich Stidger at 5:17pm 10.08.21 I also want to try the pressure testing of the unit. Basically, just because I want to try that an
B 311 bilge pump float switch Tally Ho at 4:21pm 10.08.21 No, you are not correct. This boat only has a hose pickup for the pump in the shallow bilge. The
First time boat owner (Catalina 310) with basic questions about electrical and plumbing jepomer at 4:19pm 10.08.21 How does the toilet pull anything out of the shower sump? There shouldn't be any connection betwe
Can't Imagine How This Would Feel Tally Ho at 4:01pm 10.08.21
Mercury 3.5 Hp Water in oil Nichole340 at 2:55pm 10.08.21
Outboard issues Stu Jackson at 2:48pm 10.08.21 Rich's right, you need to find out why it doesn't. In addition to his advice, if you have a kill sw

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