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composting oday 22 Clay Wright at 1:00pm 10.31.05 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1597 Hi all, Hoo boy what a surprise! The mast step crushed the deck core on my 30 year-old 22, so I pu
US Power Squadrons Courses SailingMom at 12:35pm 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 16/2534 Hello - we are the new owners of a 1988 Catalina 27 (yahoo!). Now we just need to learn to sail (min
Diesel Fuel Mary Ellen at 11:10am 10.31.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1032 I am a new owner of an '87 Cat 30. Never had an inboard before! Any thoughts on putting auto-grade
C-27 Adding Keel Bolts Lloyd at 10:55am 10.31.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/2232 I just purchased a 1973 Catalina 27. Keel bolts in bilge not looking to good. I would like to add mo
Acrylic glass companion way sliding hatch Danny at 10:52am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 7/7058 Has anyone replaced (or know someone who did), the sliding hatch at the companion way? The glass is
Revisit bottom painting of the H216 ACP material Lamar Sumerlin at 10:43am 10.31.05 Smaller Boats 1/1172 There have been several posts dealing with the issue of what one does to protect the bottom of the H
Islander 27 Capt Ron12042 at 9:48am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1979 Anybody have any info on the 27 Islander? I have had little luck finding ant info like specs, etc I
New Boat Ed at 9:43am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 13/1215 Im looking for a new boat. Have had two hunters - a 326 and a 426 DS (now a 44 DS). Frankly want a
performance question BarryL at 9:27am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1314 Hello,I'm have a simple question regarding boat performance.My boat is a 1986 Newport 28 mark II.
Name this boat,please? bluem27 at 8:30am 10.31.05 Day Sailers 6/1064 Can anyone name this boat?No spreaders,simulated wood decks, mast in front of cuddy?For more pics
Removing mineral deposits in the head Gerry Knight at 8:28am 10.31.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1390 I recently purchased a 1998 Catalina 36 MkII and was disappointed to find that I had purchased one w
Mast winch over-rides Jim on Whiskey Girl, 1973 C-27 at 8:09am 10.31.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/991 As my knowledge base grows, I find more things I want to fix or "tune-up" on Whiskey Girl, a '73 vin
winter sailing in nyc eric at 7:41am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1044 I just brought my boat nome to nyc and although winter season begins tomorrow I know there will be
Seaward Water Heater removal Reg at 7:20am 10.31.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1016 I need to remove the seaward water heater from a hunter 310. It's a 6 gallon which I think is stand
Nordic 44 Terry Tupper at 6:32am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 1/4225 We have a deposit on a Nordic 44.I would like to hear from any Nordic owners.This is a 1980, wit
Seidelmann 24 rudder needed Daydreams at 6:16am 10.31.05 Seidelmann 0/1404 My 1981 Seidelmann 24 is in for repairs after being tossed by hurricane Katrina.The rudder was lost
Coolant Loss Darrell Tierney at 6:13am 10.31.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1084 I changed my coolant (M-25) and was going through the procedure in Tech Talk to assure I didn't have
Respnse to Kimmo's Islander Terry Tupper at 6:12am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 0/917 Kimmo, I must have copied your K mail incorrectly; bounced back.Re: our conversaiton, I would think
on the hunt for a "new" boat Rodger at 6:09am 10.31.05 Trailer Sailors 21/2935 My wife and I are looking for a new boat. We now sail a Oday Mariner and really like it but we would
Bladder tank for Black Water? Ed at 5:48am 10.31.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/4225 Peggy (or anyone), I looked at a boat today that has just had its sanatation hose changed and had a

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Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System John Marrone at 11:59am 04.11.21 Thank You, dog. I have looked at the 260 Video, but there is no indication in that video that these
Catalina 36 v berth mattress sail sfbay at 11:54am 04.11.21 Maybe you can visit the Catalina supplier's mattress factory and test it OR request a sample. I wou
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 11:51am 04.11.21 I am thinking 50% Agree!!! Thats my estimate now. The other 50% tell me they will not get it and/
Equalizing batteries dLj at 11:38am 04.11.21 @dLj how many amp output is your programmable power supply capable of? I have several, but the one
Equalizing batteries DayDreamer41 at 11:37am 04.11.21 @dLj how many amp output is your programmable power supply capable of?
Racor R26 Filter Puizzle Calif. Ted at 11:28am 04.11.21 The letters designate the filtration size, S is 2 micron, T is 10, P is 30 usually 10 micron is most
Time for New Insurance BigEasy at 11:26am 04.11.21 I have been with Progressive for the last 5 years. As a member of USPS, we have an agent that writ
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips odaydokay at 11:23am 04.11.21 Mine (though an M12) overheated (though not more than 195 degrees) years ago and it turned out to b
Time for New Insurance dLj at 11:22am 04.11.21 But in 2019, my boat was 22 years old with an Agreed Value policy with them. So this must be some
Time for New Insurance Rich Stidger at 11:15am 04.11.21 I have been with Progressive for the last 5 years. As a member of USPS, we have an agent that write
Time for New Insurance dLj at 11:11am 04.11.21 Boat US/Geico have stopped insuring boats over a certain age is my understanding, actually maybe onl
Equalizing batteries dLj at 10:45am 04.11.21 @JamesG161 That sure looks like a darned nice charging system.. dj
Time for New Insurance dlochner at 10:30am 04.11.21 Yes, Dave. Definitely agreed hull value and all other $ coverages are same. The only reason that I
Catalina 36 v berth mattress jmaresh at 10:26am 04.11.21 Post #5 in this thread liked it: Looking for a better v-berth mattresss! \| Catalina 36/375 Interna
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 10:24am 04.11.21 Maybe someone should start a new thread and take bets on % of US population that WILL GET vaccinate
Time for New Insurance BigEasy at 10:24am 04.11.21 Yes, Dave. Definitely agreed hull value and all other $ coverages are same. The only reason that I
Time for New Insurance Captain Larry-DH at 10:21am 04.11.21
Covid-19 Vaccination BigEasy at 10:15am 04.11.21 Maybe someone should start a new thread and take bets on % of US population that WILL GET vaccinate
Time for New Insurance dlochner at 10:15am 04.11.21 With all things insurance, the devil is in the details. Make sure you are comparing apples to apples
Catalina 30 Mk II engine dying in rough seas sail sfbay at 9:57am 04.11.21 Same thing happened on my friend's boat this weekend. I asked him whether he replaced the primary an

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