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How long for shore power cord? PAt T at 4:47am 02.14.06 Ask All Sailors 11/3282 Just purchased Catalina 36 and have to buy new shore power cords. With an aft hook-up on the boat an
Garmin higgs at 4:55am 02.14.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1123 I am sure getting disgusted with Garmin. Twice this week I have had to call support - 30 minute wai
where do I find hull numbers ... jdodd at 5:56am 02.14.06 Other Sailboats 2/753 can anyone tell me where to find a hull number for a pre 72 31 ft Irwin ..I am trying to track the h
Outhaul adjustments Jim C at 7:31am 02.14.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/2763 Don,In your book you mention that the Catalina 30 outhaul is a poor design and that you've changed
Mounting track on 26.5 Chaos at 10:42pm 02.13.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/745 Planning to mount a track on Hunter 26.5 for a genoa, spinnaker, etc. The main problem I see is that
True and Apparent wind Don Guillette at 6:49am 02.15.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 23/2588 Ross (Perryville, MD) brought up the subject of apparent and true wind on another thread and I didn'
Stern Tube Diameter skipper737 at 6:11am 02.15.06 Catalina 30 1/1907 Does anyone know what the outside diameter of the Stern Tube on a 1989 Catalina 30, standard rig, wi
Dropping the rudder on a 361 don linrothe at 5:29am 02.15.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/843 I had a reverse polarity from my dock that destroyed the prop and shaft and need to lower the rudder
Question about Gray portlights Phil Herring at 4:48am 02.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/904 The ones made by Bomar that are currently in production... are they drop-in replacements for the ori
lectra san discharge Jim Boernge at 4:52am 02.15.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1162 Peggie,What's the scoop on discharge on Tenn-Tom and Black Warrior?The way I read it, Tenn-Tom ha
repairs for 1987 Hunter 37 J. Benz at 3:58am 02.15.06 Big Boats 4/1036 My '87 Hunter 37 went through Hurricane Katrina and sustained some damage. The Insurance Co. is con
Why not a Hunter trailerble cruisers group?? Dick1505 at 4:01am 02.15.06 Smaller Boats 8/915 So many postings on small boat cruising in the last few days. References to the Mac group that call
Renaming your boat Gilly Mac at 4:36am 02.15.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1771 When I bought my boat it wasn't named, at least it isn't painted on her anyway so Gilly Mac it becam
Sailing advice, from SF to Eureka CA islander 24 ross lee at 2:53am 02.15.06 Islander 1/2654 Howdy, I have little sailing experience and was wondering if anyone thinks i could sail from san
Ballast Material Weekend Pass at 1:52am 02.15.06 Morgan 1/1782 Hello Everyone:I was wondering whether any Morgan 32 or 38 owners knew what material (lead, concre
Another Mast Wiring Question Rob19574 at 2:20am 02.15.06 Ask All Sailors 5/991 Hi all -I have another Mast wiring question:Has anyone just used the aluminum mast as a ground f
My first long term sail Tony Litvak at 1:11am 02.15.06 Ask All Sailors 21/1832 I am in the early stages of planning to sail around Long Island. I am interested in any suggestions
Florida Marina Joe Wienecke at 10:58pm 02.14.06 Big Boats 6/1118 This is for the West coast Florida boater. My wife and I are thinking of putting our 37.5 full time
Onboard Generator John S at 11:10pm 02.14.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/1025 I wonder if anyone has any experience with the new, lightweight 2 stroke generators? I am seeing the
First 32 comments Larry Willis at 9:57pm 02.14.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/951 I am a potential buyer of a boat from the First 32 series from the early 1980's. My plans are for ac

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Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!) PaulK at 2:52pm 12.02.20 One caveat: covering the inside of the hull with sheets of beadboard or doorskins will be really tri
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? DArcy at 2:51pm 12.02.20 It sounds like a survey will be required by the marina and/or insurance. The last time I had an insu
pleasing to the eye Tally Ho at 2:50pm 12.02.20 oulies on in a chop Greg
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Port Side Deck organizer (4) rgranger at 2:21pm 12.02.20 187813
If you ever wondered what's on top of your mast ... rpwillia at 2:20pm 12.02.20 Nice. Do you need to raise your windex so it is clear of the anchor light and bracket (It looks like
Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!) DArcy at 2:10pm 12.02.20
Thru hull external strainer odaydokay at 1:51pm 12.02.20 South Bay Strainer (Cheese wedge style, external, small holes) - 30 years never a worry, never a clo
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How to replace eyes on pulpits LloydB at 1:34pm 12.02.20 if it was a wood plug flush with the deck the solution would be apparent so you could use the same m
pleasing to the eye (1) jon hansen at 1:34pm 12.02.20 187802
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H26 Reef configuration Crazy Dave Condon at 1:33pm 12.02.20 @Joe I am assisting with a single line reef from the cockpit and your diagram certainly did help t

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