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A big thank you to Warren Milberg Phil Herring at 12:57pm 05.20.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1123 On February 13, 2005 -- a little over two years ago -- we published Warren Milberg first forum discu
Looking for a tall rig mast for Catalina 27 Keith6656 at 12:53pm 05.20.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1028 I recently acquired a 71 or 72 Catalina 27 (hull number 441). It was damaged in dry dock when anothe
C&D Sailboat /Tug accident update Mike B at 1:18pm 05.20.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1567 I know the Sea Tow operator that covers the C'D and asked about the sailboat/tug accident that occur
How much water remains in the bowl ?? Pat at 11:30am 05.20.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1013 Just spent the week-end installing a Raratin SeaEra pressurized flush toilet. Seems to work Ok. One
Dingy Outboard Power Issue Jerry Clark H356 SV Persistence at 11:28am 05.20.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1312 I have a 4HP, 4 stroke Yamaha outboard for my inflatable Avon 260 dingy. This weekend got it out fo
Battery Switch Breakers KenK13623 at 2:17pm 05.20.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/980 Have a 2000 310 and am having problems with the electrical/battery. I believe a problem is the batt
leaking aluminum fresh water tank Manny at 1:59pm 05.20.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1621 Well, it looks like after 27 years, my 34 gallon fresh water tank gave up after starting the decommi
Avatar oreana123 at 3:08pm 05.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1037 Let's see how my new avatar looks!
How to get up a C-22 mast w/out taking down ? FixinHer-up at 3:04pm 05.20.07 Catalina 22 3/1296 Need to work on a spreader to re-tape and would rather not take down mast, canI use a hoist/seat to
Spinnaker For Newer H-36 seadaddler at 8:30pm 05.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/924 Has anyone added a spinnaker for their new 36 or 356 orother hunter.Some H-36 owners talked about
Installing Companionway Canvas Snaps Barry14722 at 11:35pm 05.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1153 I need some advice on installing the male snaps on my Hunter 25 for companionway canvas. I have be
Numerous H34 Upgrades Added to Photo Forum Ketoj at 1:20am 05.19.07 Big Boats 0/681 I've added 6 new posts to Photo Forum that show upgrades of companionway doors, replacement cowls, p
throtle cable leonard losciale at 1:16am 05.19.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1059 cable is conected at the cockpit and at the 5411 universal motor, but seems disconected somewhere in
throtle cable losciale1 at 1:33am 05.19.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/818 1983 catalina 27 5411 universal motor cable is conected at both ends but disconected some where in t
Don and others - Sail Trim Question and Furlers Scott R21226 at 1:35am 05.19.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1194 I installed a CDI FF4 about a month ago and really enjoy it. My question is when I was installing i
it's official john at 1:55am 05.19.07 Day Sailers 3/960 SUMMER IS HERE! (Launched yesterday)Yesterday was glorious, light winds, almost 70 degrees an
Bottom Paint SailingKeyLargo1 at 11:51pm 05.18.07 Smaller Boats 8/1347 I have a new Hunter 25. I would like to have it bottom painted. The hull is white with a dark stripe
Installing a windex mrscott at 3:41am 05.19.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1250 I'm still new to sailing, I have a O'Day 25 and am installng a new windex today.I need to bend the
New London Area Yacht Club Accepting New Members Grateful Dad at 6:23am 05.19.07 Ask All Sailors 0/972 The Thames Yacht Club is accepting new members. TYC is a friendly, informal yacht club with a wide
traveler replacement Yvonne24588 at 6:41am 05.19.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/883 I'd like to replace the old traveler system with a traveler track on my Mac 25. Is this safe?BYW w

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B411 Shaft Pitting dLj at 5:29am 03.05.21 PS: An expert in corrosion carried in his pocket, a Buffalo Nickel, to check Stainless Steel in the
Overturned Car Carrier Justin_NSA at 5:27am 03.05.21
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? (1) Justin_NSA at 5:15am 03.05.21 You might get away with it, but is it worth the risk? But you were asking if anyone has. I'd guess n
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? TomY at 5:14am 03.05.21 We get a lot of entertainment out of Youtube. But truth is, I'm turned off by the soft porn thumbs o
Raymarine Auto Pilot (1) justsomeguy at 5:09am 03.05.21 https://tomeshew.wordpress.com/2013/02/25/tiller-pilot-installation
Aluminum water and fuel tanks - corrosion smokey73 at 4:52am 03.05.21 For waste and water tanks I found a plastic tank fabricator in North Carolina - Blue Grey Plastic Fa
Overturned Car Carrier RoyS at 4:44am 03.05.21 Human error disasters will become more common as recreational drugs are legalized. Our country is be
sirius 21 hull id? SailingLoto at 4:39am 03.05.21 has your hull been painted? I've seen the HIN sanded thin and painted over where it was nearly impo
Cover pic? Really? (1) dlochner at 4:37am 03.05.21
Aluminum water and fuel tanks - corrosion RoyS at 4:35am 03.05.21 Aluminum tanks, even custom built, are not that expensive. Patching a leaking tank is not a good sol
Raymarine Auto Pilot Gene Neill at 4:31am 03.05.21 +1 to what Joe said. :) We ended up mounting ours on the cockpit coaming, primarily because it's le
Aluminum water and fuel tanks - corrosion dlochner at 4:29am 03.05.21 I had an aluminum water tank once that I sealed. It leaked again. I fiberglassed it. That lasted ab
Aluminum water and fuel tanks - corrosion rgranger at 4:04am 03.05.21 Actually, I believe it's referred to as a half-glassed solution :facepalm: . Nice!
Overturned Car Carrier Joe at 3:48am 03.05.21 Every day one of those car carrier ships leaves San Diego harbor from Natl. City... See them all the
Raymarine Auto Pilot Joe at 3:43am 03.05.21 Order the unit, read the instructions, go pull the tarp off the cockpit, mount the rudder and tiller
Cover pic? Really? Whatfiero1 at 3:26am 03.05.21 99% of world population don't know anything about sail trim there was a tv commercial for a razor or
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time Whatfiero1 at 3:15am 03.05.21 I navigated to a section on the coast guard website where I entered my document #'er and hull #'er a
Cover pic? Really? Davidasailor26 at 2:39am 03.05.21
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? garymalmgren at 1:33am 03.05.21 Hi Coyote Have you seen those youtube videos of vehicles that are sinking at the boat ramp? Most of
First day, broke the mast. Hunter23 rgranger at 8:44pm 03.04.21 Get @Crazy Dave Condon to point you in the right direction. He probably knows the guy who put your

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