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CRACKS IN THE BILGE C.JUDD at 3:18am 11.19.05 Ask All Sailors 15/2967 WHEN I PURCHASED THIS CATALINA 28 THREE YEARS AGO MY SURVEYOR ASSURED ME THE CROSS PIECES ARENT STRU
Berth tiedowns Jim at 2:39am 11.19.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1063 Has anyone installed recessed cargo tie downs in the fore ' aft berths. I,m curious how to gain acce
IYT Coastal Cert? OldCat at 2:08am 11.19.05 Ask All Sailors 0/959 If I was to decide to pursue the IYT Coastal Cert as a goal - does anyone know if there is a size li
Missing Boom Vang part Dave at 1:45am 11.19.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1545 I have a metal fitting on my boom which is intended to receive the boom end of the vang. However, t
The holding tank hose from the tank to the Chip Willis at 1:38am 11.19.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/865 gunnel fitting where it is pumped out is ready to pop, it is a long hose on our C-30 1983 Catalina.
What are a Columbia 8.3 best Saling Characteristic Blueye at 1:13am 11.19.05 Columbia 6/13526 I am looking at purchasing a 1981 Columbia 8.3 Widebody. Not being real familiar with the Columbia,
Hard anti-fouling paint paphman at 12:53am 11.19.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/917 I bought a used Cat 22 this fall and the bottom will need to be painted this spring before I put it
sell cheep or scrap my catalina 22 Sean O'Brien at 12:00am 11.19.05 Other Sailboats 0/818 I have too meny boats should I sell my catalina 22 cheep or scrap it seems to me that pepole are
how does a bowsprit stay and work tom h at 11:57pm 11.18.05 Ask All Sailors 14/5139 I've read a lot, and visited several museums, and cannot recall ever finding out how a bowsprit work
life jacket help thanks wayne24212 at 11:33pm 11.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/826 thanks for all the great input on my lj choice reqest.the link on being properly co2 arming was al
Companionway doors Gary at 11:06pm 11.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1171 H31There was a post on one of these boards describing how someone made opening doors for the compan
Dingy Davits on 380 Bill Saint at 10:06pm 11.18.05 Big Boats 7/2122 One project I'm considering over the winter is adding dingy davits on my Hunter 380. Now that I hav
Pirates in New England william at 9:58pm 11.18.05 Ask All Sailors 21/1936 Kingman marine back in 2004 charged $1650 per mooring, now with the consumer price index going up ar
reefed and slope of boom Jack2438 at 9:58pm 11.18.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1527 I put a reef in the main and I noticed a slope downward in the boom. The boom is even when I run the
Catalina 22' #2113 is destroyed and sunk Rick Juneau at 9:45pm 11.18.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1293 Hello fellow sailors, It has been a while since I posted a question or comment, but I have to sha
Through-hull on Widgeon Joe Staples11884 at 9:12pm 11.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/836 There is a through hull on the starboard lower side of the stern of my 74 Widgeon. What is this for?
Bulkhead replcement? Bilbo at 8:21pm 11.18.05 Smaller Boats 8/1382 I just bought a 1987 C22 in September and the PO didn't repair the leaks in the upper shroud deck fi
Too Much Diesel Conditioner? Ken at 7:09pm 11.18.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1033 Topped up the tanks with fresh fuel before haulout. Added the required amount of diesel conditioner.
BVI Bareboat Charter Information Phil at 6:54pm 11.18.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1737 Looking to take my wife and another couple "newbees" sailing in the BVIs in May. I have lots of expe
The Best Option On A Sailboat Harold at 6:45pm 11.18.05 Ask All Sailors 18/1563 My used Beneteau arrived from Texas with air conditioning. Many said that it seemed to be an excessi

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M25XP PCV Question (1) brett_howard at 10:45pm 05.18.21 Installing that belt was stupid! It worked well for a while. Then in the last 10 minutes it starte
Hunter 260 Mooring Challenges CaptainRan at 10:41pm 05.18.21 I would suggest solar over wind due to the simplicity of no moving parts.
Hunter 260 Forestay Tension with Furler CaptainRan at 10:31pm 05.18.21 I don't know how you raise your mast but for me, it is a block and tackle that pulls it up towards t
H26 installing inspection port Sailavie1 at 9:47pm 05.18.21
1975 Catalina 22 Hull/Deck Seam C_Level at 9:27pm 05.18.21 Since the boat is up side down those screws seem to be working a bit harder. I removed 8 or ten of
Maiden voyage Flying Jay at 9:25pm 05.18.21 Flying Jay, which Marina? Coyote Point, and it looks like you're there/here too... let's meet up!
Maiden voyage JoeWhite at 9:10pm 05.18.21 Flying Jay, which Marina?
Does your club have a designated drink? DArcy at 7:57pm 05.18.21 Most drinks I've never heard of, but I'm a beer guy. Good news, you can go to Ocean Beach Yacht Cl
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. (2) DAVA390 at 7:45pm 05.18.21 Wow just saw this one lit up again. Finished product,turned out well!
New outboard? kendyoozed at 7:28pm 05.18.21 i ordered the part and hopefully that will fix the leak and then I can really test the motor.
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? SycloneDriver at 7:02pm 05.18.21 Have you checked the coolant in the actual heat exchanger, under the radiator cap? The coolant bott
Seeking Recommendations for Replacement of Cockpit and Sink Drain Hoses Rich Stidger at 6:57pm 05.18.21 Check this thread: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/h40-5-owners-alert-this-could-sink-you
Does your club have a designated drink? Justin_NSA at 6:48pm 05.18.21 They need to publish the recipes for those libations! I know what a Dark and Stormy is, but not f
SOLAR for Beneteau 343 (1) Hello Below at 6:31pm 05.18.21 Im adding solar to my boat. Should I put on dodger or bimini. I like the dodger idea because I d
Cabinets/ Storage Castrilper55 at 6:14pm 05.18.21 That's a great Idea! I added a mini bar to the starboard bulkhead.
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How do you remove adhesive from wheel? berner73 at 5:44pm 05.18.21 I removed a leather wrap from my wheel. Underneath there was something like a continuous double-sid
Seeking Recommendations for Replacement of Cockpit and Sink Drain Hoses swshogren at 5:31pm 05.18.21 thanks for the lead on the previous thread.... I'll take a look.
SOLAR for Beneteau 343 Tally Ho at 5:29pm 05.18.21 Not too much room on a dodger...how many panels do you need? Greg
Does your club have a designated drink? Tally Ho at 5:26pm 05.18.21 Saw this Scuttlebutt article on the web. Many yacht clubs have a designated drink. There's a list o

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