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replacing the rudder bearings tom h at 8:10am 10.30.06 Ask All Sailors 7/2951 My rudder is wobbly and I probably should take it apart to see how the bearings (if there is such a
Appropriate tank(bottle) for stern propane locker Harry18603 at 8:21am 10.30.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1182 I recently purchased a 1988 First 285. I cannot find a propane tank that will fit into its propane
H260 Batten Missing BobSail at 8:47am 10.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1299 For the past several years, I seem to find that the lower middle batten disappears part way through
What size is yours? Shep10699 at 7:30am 10.30.06 Catalina 30 0/1051 Every couple of years it seems I need to purchase a new tarp to cover the boat.The old one just wea
Beneteau First 10R vs. C & C 99 Dave19621 at 7:30am 10.30.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1817 Can anyone offer an informed comparison of these boats? Intended use would be a combination of (rel
My main won't flake... Brian D at 7:27am 10.30.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1728 I guess the previous owner never really flaked the main. I must admit that I really haven't either.
Mac 22 vs Venture of Newport Joe McGinty at 9:27am 10.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1140 I just looked at the best of interior setups I've ever seen (see link). Its on a Venture of Newport
Folding Wheel Seekswind at 9:07am 10.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/708 I know the year is over for now on Lake Ontario. However, I am planning for next year already. I w
waterski johnnyboy at 9:02am 10.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/870 new owner where do you attach line/s to water ski on 2002 macgregor
waterski johnnyboy at 8:58am 10.30.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/948 new owner, where do you attach line/s to boat to water ski, do not want to pull out boat hardware. t
Two boats in accident with same insurance company Steph at 8:49am 10.30.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1375 When involved in an boating accident and both parties have the same insurance company (though each i
Head Holding tank vent martilewis at 9:36am 10.30.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1368 The tank vent line to my head's holding line has become detached from the side of the tank. The line
Mac 26 Towing and Weight Christopher at 9:52am 10.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/11541 Hello! I was thinking of getting a Macgregor 25, but they weigh about 3000 lbs- a little to heavy f
mounting an anchor to a '94 26S Nick at 10:13am 10.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/994 I was wondering if anyone out there can offer any ideas or advice for mounting a anchor to the rail
Toe rail needed for Hunter 34 ships777 at 11:10am 10.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1573 I am doing a complete restoration of a 1984 Hunter 34. I have gutted the inside out and am about hal
We made it to Mexico jgros at 10:37am 10.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/909 We just completed a 2,000 mile trip from Albuquerque, NM to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico towing a MacGreg
new chain....to fit windlass Franklin at 1:52pm 10.30.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1137 I know...don't need a windlass :) but it came with the boat and now that I'm getting a heavy anchor
owners manual tom duncan at 11:55am 10.30.06 Morgan 7/2516 I'm looking for a manual for a 1968 morgan 34.
28 or 30? Need your opinion Dennis at 11:42am 10.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1476 Ok O'Day fans, I need both fact and opinion. Both are welcome. I'm at the cross roads of moving fr
Former Charter Boats Kerry at 7:16pm 10.27.06 Ask All Sailors 0/824 I purchased my boat after it went through the second tier charter in the BVI about two years ago. Tr

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Jones Beach Northwell Amphitheater Justin_NSA at 7:27am 05.18.21 Interesting idea. I'll bet a million powerboats will have the same idea :yikes: I once anchored out
110 circuit problem captcoho at 7:26am 05.18.21 Check that the terminations on the breaker and power cord inlet are properly torqued are free of cor
Using a trolling motor on small boat Philly2DC2LBI at 7:23am 05.18.21 New to the site, still a sailing newbie relatively as well, this is exactly the conversation I was l
New to Catalina 18 lestersails at 7:19am 05.18.21 @shemandr - thanks again. Very helpful info. Appreciate not being surprised by some of these things.
Streaks on bottom paint Parsons at 7:14am 05.18.21 VC17 (and the cheaper West Marine equivalent) activates in water. What you are probably seeing clos
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck gusmuller at 7:10am 05.18.21 Sorry I started a different kind of discussion in the forum. The reasons why they chose this design
Hunter 34 pierced galley sink kappykaplan at 7:08am 05.18.21 Looks good, Claude. :beer:
Jones Beach Northwell Amphitheater jon hansen at 7:04am 05.18.21 Ljm9CDRAhMQ
Jones Beach Northwell Amphitheater dlochner at 7:01am 05.18.21 bloody Mary is the girl i love ........... ACCCCKKKKKKKK!!!!!!! :yikes::yikes::yikes::yikes::yi
Jones Beach Northwell Amphitheater jon hansen at 6:57am 05.18.21 bloody Mary is the girl i love ...........
New to Catalina 18 shemandr at 6:53am 05.18.21
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? flightlead404 at 6:53am 05.18.21 I guess checking the external strainer shouldn't be too much of a problem :banghead:. Now, if you
Streaks on bottom paint thinwater at 6:53am 05.18.21 Nope, not April first....
Inflatable Dingy Repair Leeward Rail at 6:50am 05.18.21 Interesting. What is the cost compared to purpose made products ? I wonder what happens when the b
Inflatable Dingy Repair dlochner at 6:46am 05.18.21 Sounds like you bought sometime. :beer:
Jones Beach Northwell Amphitheater (2) dlochner at 6:35am 05.18.21 This is probably better done in a power boat. The inlets, either Jones Inlet or Fire Island inlet ar
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? sail sfbay at 6:32am 05.18.21 Barnacle Buster, alternative to mechanical cleaning of seawater cooled equipment, was just recommend
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? jssailem at 6:14am 05.18.21 Clever set up. Did it work?
ACR charging issues (2008 H38) (1) jssailem at 6:12am 05.18.21 The volt meter always shows the start battery to be just under under or just over 12v. You need a
2002 Catalina 310 - can someone with this model year tell what model Universal diesel engine they have? Monheganlover at 5:59am 05.18.21 Thanks!

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