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Mast Navigation Lightbulb Replacement Scuba Bob at 4:11am 11.02.05 Catalina 30 0/1053 I just bought my 1978 Catalina 30 recently and noticed that the bulb for the naviation light at the
Firing Range on the Potomac Broke sailor SV Marcell at 4:07am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1647 I became aware yesterday that the river between Cobb Island and Colonial Beach is a target practice
baby stay failure gary at 3:41am 11.02.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1216 Well, things didn't go so good. Maybe you guys can help me figure this one out. I put the deck fit
Galveston Bay Sailing, etc. Steve at 3:12am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 13/3885 It appears that I, my captain, and my beloved Catalina 380 will be moving to the Houston area soon.
Lat-Lon lists JC on Bainbridge at 3:11am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1076 Does anyone know of a website someplace that has a good list of lat-lons? I am looking for a list
Teak Deck restoration Ray Gaulke at 3:02am 11.02.05 Other Sailboats 0/817 My 1983 Perry designed Cheoy Lee 35 is in mint condition in every way, except for her team decks. T
Problem with my Lewmar 44 ST Winch texastom at 2:48am 11.02.05 Big Boats 3/2114 Out sailing this weekend and the stripper ring broke on one of my Lewmar 44ST winches. I didn't real
DECORATING the INTERIOR of a MAC Louis Holub at 2:39am 11.02.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/861 Meeting MAC owners is always NICE, cause theyre HAPPY SATISFIED SAILORS. But anyway, some INTERIORs
Jib Tracks tgrass462 at 2:06am 11.02.05 Smaller Boats 3/877 Have any of you H-26 or H-260 owners installed Jib block tracks on your foredeck? How did you deter
Boat Speed tgrass462 at 2:00am 11.02.05 Smaller Boats 11/1998 We want to know how fast we are sailing. I see two alternatives ... add a knot meter to our boat an
hatch covers Mike at 1:39am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1001 hatch cover My 28 O'day along with many O'day models does not come with a cover over the companion
Westerbeke 21 woes - need input Dave Shore at 1:26am 11.02.05 Big Boats 7/5872 Well went out again yesterday , when I came back in I had two quarts of oil in the bilge, had a mech
Headliner re-installation Rick at 12:57am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1293 I am replaced trim in the cabin of a Peterson 34 which required removal of the headliner. Now that
Replace a bow roller AndyK at 12:27am 11.02.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1388 Earlier this year my boat had it's bow roller assembly destroyed in a spring nor'easter. I have had
Landlubbers on boats Landsend at 11:48pm 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 21/1909 What happens when people break things on your boat. Suppose a guest breaks a $5 drink holder, of co
Cabin sole dings and their repair? Ron at 11:23pm 11.01.05 Big Boats 1/977 Is there a repair for the multiple dings that a cabin sole suffers? I just purchased a '99 Hunter 4
hatch cover Mike at 10:40pm 11.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/800 My 28 O'day along with many O'day models does not come with a cover over the companion way hatch. Th
Is This For Real? Rick Webb at 10:36pm 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 34/2294 A buddy sent this to me. I don't think I want to be anywhere near anything like this.
Whitecaps and 15knots of wind Tom at 10:28pm 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 27/3618 Sometimes it seems that the stick and sails on a sailboat just get in the way for some "sailers". T
'78/26' Balboa - Replacement Parts: Teak exterior chris at 10:03pm 11.01.05 Balboa 5/4739 Considering purchasing this Balboa, but wondering if it is worth the $2,000 asking price...all exter

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Time for New Insurance rgranger at 7:19am 04.12.21 Can you give us an example of the theft coverage. Silverware is covered:huh:? (I don't understand
Time for New Insurance JamesG161 at 7:17am 04.12.21 In previous threads, most of you have been pleased with Progressive Insurance. The insurance compa
Time for New Insurance DougM at 6:53am 04.12.21
Best Paint for Cast Acrylic? DougM at 6:35am 04.12.21 There are some name brand rattle cans that advertise compatibility with plastics, and since you only
Epoxy Primer Don Crowther at 6:32am 04.12.21 if this is a steel keel like my H34 whatever you choose to do the primer has to be applied the same
Catalina 30 Mk II engine dying in rough seas Kings Gambit at 6:32am 04.12.21 Fuel pick-up should be near the center of the tank and just off the tank bottom. If it is near one e
Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together DougM at 6:27am 04.12.21 It seems odd that the upper swivel would not rotate freely. and that the sail would be difficult to
Catalina 30 Mk II engine dying in rough seas RoyS at 6:13am 04.12.21 If your fuel pick-up is drawing in air you will get this condition. Fuel pick-up should be near the
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips (1) RoyS at 6:04am 04.12.21 Your M25 may have a bleed fitting already.
Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together BigEasy at 6:04am 04.12.21 will see what is possible with the frozen swivel, maybe calling profurl for advice. Please keep u
42 passage Steering Terry Cox at 5:57am 04.12.21 under our Mattress is our Fuel Tank .... that was the first place i looked ...... But thank you Ou
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips DayDreamer41 at 5:49am 04.12.21 Do you have white smoke out your exhaust? indicating a head gasket issue. Grab a sample of the expel
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips sailme88 at 5:47am 04.12.21 Stu stole my thunder... If you have an engine heated water heater, the hose that run down to it can
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips (1) RoyS at 5:44am 04.12.21 192618
Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together EmmanuelC at 5:35am 04.12.21 Thank you BigEasy, we tried the teflon spray on the extrusion and will see what is possible with the
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips RoyS at 5:35am 04.12.21 As Stu said above, you probably need to burp the cooling system. To make this simple in the future,
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 Scott T-Bird at 5:22am 04.12.21 Faucet Aerators come with different flow rates. I believe they are color coded. Reading the above I
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 RoyS at 5:08am 04.12.21 Faucet Aerators come with different flow rates. I believe they are color coded. Reading the above I
Random orbital buffer Maine Sail at 5:03am 04.12.21 I was going to reference the article you wrote up on polishing and waxing but I don't find it.. ht
Time for New Insurance dlochner at 4:27am 04.12.21 I just reread mine. I also have an agreed value and some other odd things are covered... like the

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