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replacing cabin port blinds Bill Reed at 8:53am 06.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1292 Has anyone replaced the port blinds in their Catalina? We have the pleated shades that are 14 years
Anchor Chain - Where to buy?? Bob F at 9:27am 06.11.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1335 Looking to replace nylon rode with 100-150' of chain. WM must think their chain is gold plated, they
Lost battens Bob K at 9:33am 06.11.07 Day Sailers 3/1255 I have a continuous problem with losing sail battens. Lost battens mean ordering on the phone or we
Need a motor for O'Day Tempest austin6691 at 10:50am 06.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1257 Want to put a new 4 stroke in my tempest and those familiar know that this boat has a well for an Ou
Saturday's Storm on Ponchartrain ChuckThomas at 10:43am 06.11.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1257 Did any one get caught in storm Saturday? We had our boat hauled out Saturday morning for some quic
first solo john Kivel at 11:04am 06.11.07 Day Sailers 4/1242 My ten year old took her first sailing class two years ago. Last year she took the intermediate jr
Side stay pulled out Gary Byers at 6:21am 06.11.07 Smaller Boats 6/1131 Last week while sailing our '01 Hunter 240 the lower stay on the starboard side broke loose from the
Bimini Top AL USER at 6:13am 06.11.07 Smaller Boats 6/1070 OK! Boom height is 5'. I am 6'. Need 6'-2" head room. Boom topping lift is in the way of any decent
My new Hunter 36 Broke sailor SV Marcell at 5:37am 06.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/1290 Well I am the proud owner of a new 2007 Hunter 36. But I have not been able to take her home yet be
MacGregor 210 1968 Deborah at 10:25am 06.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/995 We have purchased an older MacGregor. The outside is beautiful, but other than the wood on the insi
44DS Commissioning Questions Steve Feinsilver at 12:20pm 06.11.07 Big Boats 9/1381 Finally commissioning new 44DS after the usual boatyard delays, in the water and should be actually
Vibrations driving me nuts rsn48 at 11:30am 06.11.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1305 When I am motoring, the panel (or whatever its called) in the back by the transom where the travelle
Universal M25 engine mount problem?? Scott Fuller at 11:22am 06.11.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1710 This winter (as previously reported) I replaced my engine mounts, propshaft, PSS dripless packing sy
Rail Mounted Outboard Bracket Syversens at 12:53pm 06.11.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1144 Hi All, does anyone know how to make one of these ? Iv' been looking around online but Can't find an
Removing Sheared Off Stantion Screws Barry at 1:25pm 06.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1216 I am replacing a stantion on a 1998 Hunter and the bolts were sheared off at deck level. Besides try
Robert A Pastrick Marina Mike8193 at 1:34pm 06.11.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1431 Thinking of sailing south from Chicago Harbor this weekend and spending the night at Robert Pastrick
Alternator belt alignment Chief at 10:14pm 06.09.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1454 A few months back I posted a ton of requests regarding replacing my alternator on a 89 Cat 30. I had
docking annie at 11:02pm 06.09.07 Ask All Sailors 32/2115 lol I know I am a newbie at this but does everyone else have as much problem docking and if so I ca
st6000 captain-dutchman at 12:47am 06.10.07 Other Sailboats 0/855 i WAS WONDERING WHERE I MAY BE ABLE TO GET PARTS FOR A ST6000 AUTO PILOT! i BOUGHT THIS BOAT BUT IT
Northern MN or WI sailors Ed6905 at 1:12am 06.10.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1297 I'd like to take my small boat (Oday Daysailer) and go some place in northern MN or WI and sail and

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Fuel Cap Winch sunlover at 5:05pm 08.15.21 i have the winch handle to trim the sails but it's a different size.
Bow Nav Light Bracket Gene Neill at 4:41pm 08.15.21 It looks like they simply screwed a Sea Dog rail clamp to the back of the light That's exactly wh
Rig tuning physics (3) Ralph Johnstone at 4:33pm 08.15.21 fair enough, shrouds. they are all stays i think. shrouds are the side stays and then there are for
Fuel Cap Winch Tally Ho at 4:29pm 08.15.21 he holes that would fit that key. I'm use to a winch that fits the star pattern shown in the pho
Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent JamesG161 at 4:28pm 08.15.21 Close, but no cigar. All tank vents--water, waste and fuel tanks Same thing. Volume rate in or ou
NOT buying H34 Tally Ho at 4:25pm 08.15.21 Well I have been going through all the systems in the boat! All the plumbing works, pressure pump,
Batteries relocated on a Hunter 37.5 (2) SandyFrank at 4:19pm 08.15.21 OH, I completely misunderstood the battery location. But now I am curious as to how you are going t
Center Board Cable 1975 O'Day 25 gjomara at 4:17pm 08.15.21 Can you drop a fishing weight attached to fishing line down the pendant tube, attach a new pendant l
Overhead wiring question jeepbluetj at 3:57pm 08.15.21 Some wires go up where the panel is at the nav station (The nav station and quarterberth lights), so
Old ships stove capta at 3:43pm 08.15.21 Find boating or commercial fishing forums in NZ. You'd be surprised how much older gear commercial f
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. (1) Benny17441 at 3:31pm 08.15.21 I could not help but feel a little apprehensive at taking a vessel intended for protected waters int
Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:26pm 08.15.21 Actually the vent is to let Air INTO the hold tank. Air flow rate in = Waste flow rate out. Close
A hose leak repair that worked! Kings Gambit at 3:04pm 08.15.21 As long as you have a little extra length, take the hose off, cut off the offending hole and put ba
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. rgranger at 2:43pm 08.15.21 Bravo Nice Video... well edited... I even liked the death drama intro...:beer:
NOT buying H34 danm1 at 2:28pm 08.15.21 1/2 gallon per hour on mine too. As many have, I cut through from the quarter berth into the pit, an
A hose leak repair that worked! MikeHoncho at 2:20pm 08.15.21 As long as you have a little extra length, take the hose off, cut off the offending hole and put bac
H26 mast on H23.5 Rick Webb at 2:15pm 08.15.21 US Spar is not too far away to get a new one Boat Information \| U.S. Spars (usspars.com)
Overhead wiring question JimSFBAYCatalina30 at 1:34pm 08.15.21 Stu, do you have pictures of your set up?
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. kappykaplan at 1:14pm 08.15.21 Nicely done!:beer:
A hose leak repair that worked! JamesG161 at 11:50am 08.15.21 I found this tape for all hose, electrical & pipe repairs... Amazon.com: Rescue Tape \| Self-Fusing

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