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Just adding a new thread here... Tim McCarty at 4:18am 11.21.06 Catalina 310 10/2531 I would like to see this forum continue, but it seems everyone is using the mid-sized boat forum ins
Charging the batteries (3) cmorin at 3:58am 11.21.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/893 How do I charge all three (two house and one starting) batteries in our boat. I have a guest batter
Need a Table Top for our '82 Catalina 22 Beachman at 3:49am 11.21.06 Catalina 22 4/1621 We also need a wooden table top for our cabin. Does anyone have one or know where we can get one?
Radar Flag Warren Milberg at 5:28am 11.21.06 Ask All Sailors 4/2367 Anyone out there have any first hand experience, pro or con, with the "Radar Flag?" Seems like a go
Maintenance Directions JSCox at 6:50am 11.21.06 Big Boats 6/997 Are there instructions in writing or pictures that deal with winterizing your boat? I have a Passag
Cutting a mainsail down to size Larry Wilson at 7:52am 11.21.06 Ask All Sailors 7/5505 I have been gifted with a brand new main sail. Unfortunately it is not the correct sail for my Colum
Sailing the 420 Clint at 8:00am 11.21.06 Big Boats 4/1758 Last year my wife and I and two of our friends bare boated in the Bahamas. We charted a Hunter 410.
Recent thread about 2007 vs 2006 Catalina purchase Phil Herring at 8:08am 11.21.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/872 The thread has been removed at the request of the owner."Can you please remove the thread on the A
Adjustable genoa cars (E-Z Glide) Robert Moretti at 8:09am 11.21.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/4263 Don,I seem to remember that you once purchased the Garhauer E-Z Glide genoa cars that are adjusted
Correct rigging for my 21' Mateo at 8:33am 11.21.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1093 Can someone direct me to an internet site which has a 21' Mac with all the correct rigging in the co
Strictly Sail Phily in January Jim Seamans at 9:24am 11.21.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1296 Joan and I are planning to attend. We will get there on Fri and leave around noon on Sunday. Like t
Keels - what to look for? tegwilym at 6:12am 11.21.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1054 I've been looking around for a used Macgregor 22 or 24. In my internet travels, I've been in commun
Climbing the mast Topaz at 9:49am 11.21.06 Ask All Sailors 16/2270 Okay I operate mostly single handed . . . so how do you get up the mast, without help or a crane?
stove parts NYSail at 10:17am 11.21.06 Other Sailboats 3/1508 Hello all,My 1986 P36-2 propane stove appears to be the original, however I have no information on
88C30 waterline Terry at 10:01am 11.21.06 Catalina 30 1/1323 Would someone kindly tell me if the waterline on an 1988 Catalina 3o is painted on or is it gel coat
stern platform on Y25 Henry Fung at 11:39am 11.21.06 Yamaha 5/1945 Hi,I am planning to make a swimming platform on the stern of Y25, is it a good idea?henry
Need Cruising Guide For Cape May to Nantucket Joe Mullee at 10:50am 11.21.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1151 I'm looking for opinions on the best cruising guides for New Jersey to Nantucket. Thanks,Joe Mull
Converting to a furling Margaritaville at 10:44am 11.21.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1120 Does anyone have an idea how much it should cost to convert a regular hank on sail to furled sail?
Raising the mast? HattieCreef at 3:14pm 11.21.06 Trailer Sailors 4/1596 I recently bought my first sailboat - a Hunter 22. I was wondering if anyone has some techniques fo
"Stiffen" her up. gary at 11:19pm 11.19.06 Smaller Boats 9/3183

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Gel coat big ouch Crazy Dave Condon at 7:02am 07.20.21 The gel coat patch kit from the Forum store is matched to your boat gel coat and is designed to dry.
Solar on H38 - How much do you have? flightlead404 at 7:01am 07.20.21 We just installed a Renogy system. Four 100 watt flexible panels on the Bimini. Ran the proprietary
Hunter 260 Shore Power / Battery Not Charging Crazy Dave Condon at 6:56am 07.20.21 On the DC panel, the mast light switch is on-off-on switch. The switch needs to be in the center to
Legal number of passengers for O'Day 23 jssailem at 6:53am 07.20.21 @Joe states clear and accurate information. Your query uses some legal sounding words. Passengers.
Boom Vang Strap (Hunter 19) Crazy Dave Condon at 6:45am 07.20.21 That is it. Suggest keeping a spare or two. @Dave Groshong Can you help here please? @Wilco
h 41 couch sail sfbay at 6:45am 07.20.21 Thank goodness for the search function on this forum to see threads on removing a couch and other go
A few 260 upgrades IslandSouvenir at 6:43am 07.20.21
Yanmar 3GM white smoke sail sfbay at 6:38am 07.20.21 What happens when you operate at higher rpm? When was the mixing elbow last replaced? Are you gett
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! Scott T-Bird at 6:33am 07.20.21 Love the photos! One photograph features a prominent statue. What is the statue, where is it featu
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 6:33am 07.20.21 Good observation. Both can be good routes. I don't think the distances are as large as your number
Reefing Method Question jssailem at 6:26am 07.20.21 With skipper and crew your system is logical based on the way it is rigged. The way I handle my ree
Barrier Coat or Not? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:16am 07.20.21 If ever you should apply Barrie coat, make sure the hull is completely dry or it may come off and fo
Legal number of passengers for O'Day 23 Joe at 5:55am 07.20.21 It would be unwise to rely on a forum such as this.... which is, generally, a group of well meaning
Traveler danstanford at 5:41am 07.20.21 Other than being overpowered, what reason would there be for the boom to be below centerline close h
H310 outhaul rigging DStegs49 at 5:32am 07.20.21 I have the same problem of routing a broken out haul line. Here is another thread that has some dia
Yanmar 3GM white smoke kappykaplan at 5:09am 07.20.21 Looks like steam vapor to me :plus:
Yanmar 3GM white smoke JamesG161 at 4:52am 07.20.21 Looks like steam vapor to me. Check your water flow injection to the exhaust riser. A restriction
Yanmar 3GM white smoke RitSim at 4:38am 07.20.21 I would plan a compression check. Harbor Freight has a diesel compression test set. Be sure to res
Barrier Coat or Not? shemandr at 4:15am 07.20.21 Just leave the Gel Coat. If you dry sail the boat you do not need a barrier coat or even bottom pai
Legal number of passengers for O'Day 23 DeniseO30 at 4:12am 07.20.21 23 is a small boat for that many people! Honestly think it would be lack of common Sense with having

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