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dlewis812 at 9:01am 09.04.08
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while waiting for new gudgeon left rudder in open cockpit. wont' be to boat for a week; should be c
weesail at 8:26am 09.04.08
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I need to know the length of the head stay on my Irwin 27. She is docked 50 miles away and would lik
GKuffner at 7:03am 09.04.08
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I have a new Catalina 309 and I've been having problems keeping my house batteries charged. Since I
LeRoy14449 at 3:24am 09.04.08
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Garelick motor bracket will not stay in "up" position when sailing with 5 hp - must be worn out afte
boudine at 3:00am 09.04.08
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I am new to this forum, and have a question about a boat that I am buying. She is a 1980 Hunter 30,
ron witmer at 9:26pm 09.03.08
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Beachhowes at 7:21pm 09.03.08
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I am curious if anyone has ever attached davits or an arch to the back side of the traveller arch on
Jim at 6:18pm 09.03.08
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I think these storm are going to hit us hard! I have to get the boat ready for something.
jviss at 6:12pm 09.03.08
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Regarding Dick's "Insurance Fraud" post in this forum; please review the following excerpt from Wiki
JoshGray at 5:27pm 09.03.08
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My Dad and I will be taking a combo 103/104 course out of Southport, NC next week. We're really look
Steve A. at 4:02pm 09.03.08
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I hate to ask a stupid question, but has anyone ever made a whisker pole for their 110% genoa out of
John at 3:28pm 09.03.08
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As I posted about a week ago, I combined my two AGM batteries into one bank. I followed the advice g
Blueskies at 1:38pm 09.03.08
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I have single line reefing setup on our boat, but wonder what technique most would recommend if the
MacMikey at 12:01pm 09.03.08
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Planning a cruise from Naples,Fl to the Sarasota Area... I am looking for any suggested anchorages
TimCup at 11:56am 09.03.08
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I was gone for a few weeks, and catching up on this site, I read Ross' post about good weather info.
Richard Bryer at 9:57am 09.03.08
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Here is the outside photo
Richard Bryer at 9:53am 09.03.08
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My fixed ports in our H34 (1983) are in sad shape. I would like to replace the glass ( plastic) by r
Capt John at 9:45am 09.03.08
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Here's the problem. We're new to sailing and plan on purchasing our first boat. We really like the
maccauley123 at 8:24am 09.03.08
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Has anyone ever tried using those 1 foot square linoleum tiles on their cabin sole. I just looked a
JerryK at 8:06am 09.03.08
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My MacGreggor V22 main sail does not have reefing holes. Is it possible to add these using gromets o

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1987 Catalina 22 Anchor Rode
Jacktar at 7:03am 01.28.22
I single hand so for short stays, easier to lower anchor from stern cleat, and have access to motor
Boat History
RoyS at 7:01am 01.28.22
+1 on using the documentation number to discover history as recommended by Sail SFBay above. When I
Legend 40.5 - Anchor chain stowage
Rich Stidger at 6:33am 01.28.22
Same issue. I just stop the chain and kick it down with my foot. Edited to add: 5/16 G4 chain
Hunter 49/50 bottom paint
seadaddler at 5:27am 01.28.22
That sounds way too $$$$$ check out Bottom paint store I just did bottom on my 07 H-36 used 3 gallon
Building an O'25 trailer from a reclaimed 27' power boat trailer (full specs/story/ measurements + cost)
J_Stone at 11:17pm 01.27.22
Nice job not only on the trailer but the excellent documentation. I know that someone else, maybe a
Building an O'25 trailer from a reclaimed 27' power boat trailer (full specs/story/ measurements + cost)
J_Stone at 11:15pm 01.27.22
I would suggest the following: 1. Add wheel fenders to prevent hull damage from road debri.
Oil shortage
BigEasy at 8:55pm 01.27.22
1987 Catalina 22 Anchor Rode
pclarksurf at 8:04pm 01.27.22
So off the stern not off the bow? In my version the crate stays in the cockpit where it is stable
help cutlass bearing h41 question   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 7:28pm 01.27.22
i redo my question, the stern bearing is like the cutlass bearing, the shaft is touching that ? V
Question about cockpit table attachment to deck
AndyL at 5:58pm 01.27.22
Thanks for the info. Was that on your Catalina 36?
'76 Chrysler 15'
Light air at 5:52pm 01.27.22
You never know unless you ask. The Catalina I have was over $1,000 higher than what I finally paid
'76 Chrysler 15'
shemandr at 5:30pm 01.27.22
How much lower? You could ask him to give it to you and deliver it. As a seller I would tell you t
'76 Chrysler 15'
Light air at 4:45pm 01.27.22
He has already offered it to me for 750. I'd like to get it lower to cover my travel expense and gi
'76 Chrysler 15'
shemandr at 4:42pm 01.27.22
I bought my Bandit 15 in 1982 for $1,500. Probably over paid. No trailer, no motor. If you could
Oil shortage
Jumpstart at 4:35pm 01.27.22
Cable tv?
shemandr at 4:17pm 01.27.22
doesn't take up the whole cockpit. It looks like it is original? Two leafs would make it even b
PNW Cruise Highlights 2004-2014
jon hansen at 3:27pm 01.27.22
thankyou terry.
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat..
thevoyager at 2:55pm 01.27.22
@LloydB Great info and links.. Thanks.! @jssailem These stories make me want to go sailing! And yes
Boat History
JamesG161 at 2:49pm 01.27.22
If you have the HIN# look here... Boat History Report Jim...

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