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Mergatroid at 9:03am 11.14.07
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After a month, found the sole of my h26 soaked and bowed. It had a bad patch in front of the galley
sand sailor at 11:58am 11.14.07
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I'm replacing this old thing and due to the age of my vintage boat (1968)i don't have a holding tank
Joe at 12:38pm 11.14.07
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Hey - anyone install 2, 4d BATTERIES on a Hunter 320 or 326? I'm looking at the port and starboard
Eric at 12:54pm 11.14.07
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Does anyone know where I can get a winch handle for one of the original winches on my Grampain 26.
dbdaniel at 8:42pm 11.12.07
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I just bought a 42 passage a couple months ago and have been working on her since. This is my first
scottish at 11:25pm 11.12.07
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Sailors, Does anyone have a link or information on winterizing a 1gm yanmar engine. Thanks
Gary VanZee at 11:29pm 11.12.07
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A while back I requested some help with getting my Catalina 27 wing keel to point better and got som
Bad Obsession at 10:34pm 11.12.07
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I am seriously considering replacing the head in my 1990 Catalina 30. I have a jabsco in it now and
r. gallagher at 10:01pm 11.12.07
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I currently drive an H28.5 but always look at my next big boat. Plans are to keep this boat for abou
Robbie19650 at 12:43am 11.13.07
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Can we use our spinnaker pole to pole out the staysail boom as it tends to swing about madly when sa
Paul R at 12:56am 11.13.07
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I have two winches on my mast, one on each side used for main and jib. I added a spinnaker halyard t
ken at 12:56am 11.13.07
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So my halyard for the main is at the top of the mast. Short of dropping the mast or going aloft in a
Fred at 1:23am 11.13.07
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I have an accepted offer on a 1980 C30, subject to inspection. What should I look at particularly?
Chesapeake Jeff at 1:36am 11.13.07
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My thanks to the person who responded to my earlier request about finding exterior trim for the Cata
zzy at 1:41am 11.13.07
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Welcome
DonDutton at 1:42am 11.13.07
Cal
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I have a 1986 Cal 33 with a Yanmar 3GM 22 hp diesel. The bracket that attaches to the port side of
Alice A. at 2:50am 11.13.07
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Hi, everyone. We need new duffles for our 10 day charter this winter. We need something in the 36inc
Eric S565 at 2:55am 11.13.07
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I'm slowly getting my A-4 winterized, and I noticed something on the jug of non toxic antifreeze tha
Capt Ron at 4:14am 11.13.07
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Hello, I need to have a dodger made for my 272LE and was wondering if anyone knew of a manufacturer
Tony List at 4:10am 11.13.07
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I am looking for the owners manual for a Catalina 28 MK1, as the one supplied with the boat came inc

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CNG
DougM at 7:16am 10.24.21
Instead of being concerned with finding a CNG source ( which seems to be a vanishing commodity), and
European batteries replacement - oceanis 48 (2015)
sail sfbay at 7:01am 10.24.21
If it was my boat I would go to a marine battery supplier around Annopolis or on-line and have them
European batteries replacement - oceanis 48 (2015)   (1)
Roger F at 6:58am 10.24.21
Roger, With a new to you boat, and your sailing experience from previous boats over the past 18 yea
Engine lift - 1984 Hunter 37C
sail sfbay at 6:56am 10.24.21
Welcome to the forum!! 1. Problem - this thread discusses possible bilge oil sources and troublesho
European batteries replacement - oceanis 48 (2015)
Roger F at 6:52am 10.24.21
sfbay - yes they are the 4 beneath the companion way, house set. The issue is that the boat was ma
Propeller shaft - 1984 H37c
sail sfbay at 6:47am 10.24.21
Welcome to the forum!! Last shaft (2 on a powerboat) I replaced required a haulout, shaft disconnec
Hunter 33 Reefing line boom internals
RoyS at 6:28am 10.24.21
No blocks on your reef lines internally. There are small sheaves at both ends of the boom, total fou
JIB SHEET QUESTION
Joe at 6:14am 10.24.21
I'm not sure how one would tie a cow hitch when using two separate lines.... but... learning to tie
Leaking Head-To-Hose Connection
barnstormer at 6:07am 10.24.21
Which model Groco do you have, Barnstormer? --Peggie Groco h-f which was my originally installed
1987 Catalina 22 " SeaClusion" Raising the Head Sail   (1)
Gene Neill at 5:44am 10.24.21
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1987 Catalina 22 " SeaClusion" Raising the Head Sail
Joe at 5:33am 10.24.21
I raise the main first. In my case, since I have an upwind slip, it's very convenient to simply rai
What is this?
shemandr at 4:54am 10.24.21
I had one on my Slickcraft. Never really understood what it did. I posted a pic and Mainesail post
What is this?
Davidasailor26 at 3:48am 10.24.21
I agree it looks like the layout for a battery isolator. But the wire colors all seem wrong. Black a
Flushing Outboard at Salt Water Slip
Brian D at 9:10pm 10.23.21
If you have not done so, and I suppose you did but did not mention it, add Salt Away to your flush w
What is this?
Stu Jackson at 9:00pm 10.23.21
Isolator.
1987 Catalina 22 " SeaClusion" Raising the Head Sail
Stu Jackson at 8:58pm 10.23.21
Lazy Jack Trick Many folks complain about full battens getting caught up when raising the mainsail
CNG
Joshua770 at 8:16pm 10.23.21
You will need to buy or assemble a CNG fill adapter to be able to fill a typical boat CNG cylinder
What would you change in this plan? (fiberglass part of a rotten core job)
Rabe at 7:54pm 10.23.21
If I understand what you said you're looking to leave the holes large so you can glass in the chain
North Shore Canvas winter cover experience
njlarry at 7:48pm 10.23.21
Sorry to hear of your agro. Never understood how someone expects to grow a business without exceedi

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