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working on keel radar07 at 9:06am 11.07.08 Catalina 22 4/2137 I need to lift my catalina off of the trailer in order to work on updating keel. What is the best m
Morning Light Wayne M at 8:37am 11.07.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1173 Hello all my wife and I are going to the midwest premiere of Morning Light. The proceeds are benefit
High wind mooring pickup HAL at 7:50am 11.07.08 Ask All Sailors 7/2908 The high wind mooring situation weights on the fun of sailing with the building wind, as the questio
Pirates of hurricane Ike!!!! Ross B. at 7:38am 11.07.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1924 Looking for some advise. After all the boats and floating piers ended up still tied together on dry
Rolftom walitom at 6:57am 11.07.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1196 We snowbird in order to catch the most sun and warmth. We sail a 23 in the North and a 222 on the Gu
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Electrical Problem NYSail at 5:02am 11.07.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1654 Hello all, I am thinking I have a ground fault problem on my boat and need a marine electrician as
Autohelm 3000 batonhodges at 1:33am 11.07.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1564 Here's the age old question about Autohelm 3000: I have one that bench tests perfectly, needs a few
sling locations 216 annamariaslim at 10:25pm 11.06.08 Smaller Boats 0/975 Painting the 216 bottom for the first time, where are the best locations for placement of slings to
Bareboating Desolation Sound rfrye1 at 9:57pm 11.06.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1777 Im thinking about a bareboat trip up into Desolation Sound. I've spent time in the San Juans and Gul
Spar-Tite Sandy Stone at 9:07pm 11.06.08 Ask All Sailors 6/2195 Thinking of using it on my boat. Anybody tried it, how did things work out?
H23.5 Tiller mod question Mark H at 8:52pm 11.06.08 Smaller Boats 2/1116 Question; :redface:I read where a line was run from the tiller to the mast sheet anchor U bolt.It al
halyard maintenance Mike8193 at 7:14pm 11.06.08 Ask All Sailors 7/2116 Thanks to the advice here I ran messenger lines and removed my main and jib halyards. My boat is fo
Looking for a source of interior cabin cushions Gorndorff at 6:53pm 11.06.08 Catalina 30 4/1782 Unfortunately my boat was laid up for sometime and the interior stayed wet - and now the cushions ha
Interior cabin cushions Gorndorff at 6:42pm 11.06.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/11712 I just purchased a Catalina 30 which had been laid up for some time and has water and mildew damage
Need hypolyn repair guy in So California rwblocker at 6:13pm 11.06.08 Ask All Sailors 9/2295 I have a 14' Rendova inflatable. The hypolyn (I think that is how you spell it) is in very good cond
Has anyone launched from Pennekamp Park in Key Largo? Greg2230 at 5:28pm 11.06.08 Trailer Sailors 6/4133 Hey all! We're planning a trip cruising the middle Keys this January. The plan is to launch from
Checking In!! Greg2230 at 5:08pm 11.06.08 Com-Pac 5/6130 Welcome to the new site! I think this is going to be lot of fun. For now, a lot of the "Com-Pac" co
Greenport,Ny To Florida seadaddler at 5:01pm 11.06.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1521 Oct 19 2008 starting early sunday morning loading last of food and equipment with Capt Russ, fishin
Replacement Muffler for P36-2 & P38 (4) Ariel at 4:27pm 11.06.08 Pearson 16/4901 If you see a trickle of water from the limber hole above the shaft log on your 1986 thru 1990 Pearso

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Stuffing Box Re-packing Hunter 280 Ralph Johnstone at 11:09am 02.13.22 Wow ! That sounds like the kind of yard I'd like to be at. I'll bet their prices are a fair bit ch
Tiller .vs. Wheel Scott T-Bird at 11:04am 02.13.22 I grew up with sailboats and small boats with outboards so tiller steering is always natural to me.
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 10:46am 02.13.22 A couple of companies have made runs at hybrid drives for sailboats, I don't think anyone has reall
Catalina 22 electric outboard jviss at 10:39am 02.13.22 A hybrid system for inboards, makes more sense for more people I've been toying with this idea, bu
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 10:37am 02.13.22 For many electric auxiliary sailors, cost is not an issue: Hinckley DS42
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 10:36am 02.13.22 And working on and fixing gas outboards vs. not working on and fixing outboards speaks for itself.
Catalina 22 electric outboard (1) jviss at 10:35am 02.13.22 For electric marine drives, if you have shorepower, and were not venturing far, it would decrease t
Catalina 22 electric outboard jviss at 10:30am 02.13.22 Yes, gas outboards are dominant, but that is changing. The next time you take a mooring at Cuttyhu
Tiller .vs. Wheel jviss at 10:25am 02.13.22 Funny thing is, on those old wooden wheel equipped ships... frigates, 4th rate, 3rd, 2nd etc.. the
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 10:19am 02.13.22 You know, there is a reason that the dominant design out there is a gas outboard. Just saying. It'
Catalina 22 electric outboard Tom J at 10:17am 02.13.22 Thrust and Horsepower are two entirely separate concepts. There is no applicable conversion facto
Catalina 22 electric outboard SycloneDriver at 10:16am 02.13.22 Oh, yes you will! Carb issues! Search this forum for the nightmares some folks have had with LP/P
Stuffing Box Re-packing Hunter 280 dLj at 10:11am 02.13.22 The yard is not going to stand around while you fiddle with the gland, unless you're going to pay f
Catalina 22 electric outboard jviss at 10:03am 02.13.22 On the other hand, thinking about this, if you are sailing dock-to-dock, and can plug in at both end
Catalina 22 electric outboard jviss at 10:01am 02.13.22 Thanks for the heads up! I found this thread that talks about fuel contamination. Makes sense. Lehr
Catalina 22 electric outboard Gene Neill at 10:01am 02.13.22 FWIW: Other than emissions, I see LPG as not much of an advantage for a C22. I'll add that LPG
Tiller .vs. Wheel jviss at 9:52am 02.13.22 ...it's the direction of the rudder which, of course, points the direction the stern moves. That i
Stuffing Box Re-packing Hunter 280 Ralph Johnstone at 9:37am 02.13.22 The yard is not going to stand around while you fiddle with the gland, unless you're going to pay fo
Catalina 22 electric outboard IASailor at 9:23am 02.13.22 Oh, yes you will! Carb issues! Search this forum for the nightmares some folks have had with LP/P
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 9:21am 02.13.22 Oh, yes you will! Carb issues! Search this forum for the nightmares some folks have had with LP/P

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