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Capt. Rick at 5:40am 10.31.05
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I am a happy owner of a 1980 vintage Hudson Force 50 center cockpit. "Kukaro" has been in the tropi
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One of the stanchions and its base, about midships on the starboard side, was destroyed by hurricane
D Allen at 3:27am 10.31.05
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We purchased our 1985 Catalina 25 last year. When we hauled last year we noticed many small bumps on
Robert at 3:14am 10.31.05
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I am attempting to install a diverter valve in the raw water cooling system side of my Yanmar 2GM20
philippe-nw at 3:04am 10.31.05
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I've been looking for a boat and may have found one that is 'the boat.' This will be my first boat a
BOB Schmit at 2:18am 10.31.05
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Phil H, I was wondering if the list that was on the site back in '99 would ever be back on the websi
JoeD at 2:06am 10.31.05
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On Saturday I removed the port Bulkhead. Thought it was going to be much harder than it was. From St
Robert at 1:34am 10.31.05
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A new list for owners has been created after the demise of sailnet and Sailjazz started trying to ch
JerryP at 1:18am 10.31.05
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Phil has been kind enough to set up a free email discussion list for those of us who wish to partici
Harriet I McHugh at 1:06am 10.31.05
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My husband and I purchased a Morgan Sloop in August and this is the first time we have owned a boat.
John S. at 12:50am 10.31.05
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Looking for an anchor pulpit for a 1978 Morgan 33. Mine was sheared off in Hurricane Katrina. It b
Calaloo at 12:39am 10.31.05
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I have a small leak of orange coolant under the engine and decided to trouble shoot it. Is NOT diese
rdavis18724 at 12:27am 10.31.05
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Other than the standard "Dumping" and "Hazardous Waste" placards required by the USCG on vessels I h
texastom at 12:15am 10.31.05
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For those that gave me a lot of advice as to how to fix my Automhelm 4000, I'm here to say it is wor
Denise23309 at 11:50pm 10.30.05
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ummm.. ok.. about to bite the bullet and get that CDI unit.. i found Bacon Sails IN Annipolis is a g
Dawson at 11:25pm 10.30.05
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One of my good buddies is a "go fast" boat guy and we argue on a lot of sailboat vs. power boat issu
Jboucher at 11:15pm 10.30.05
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It is winter here in the hinterlands and I am trying to make a few repairs to my O'Day 19. I would
Ron2533 at 10:35pm 10.30.05
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jerry at 10:16pm 10.30.05
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I'm getting ready to replace the leaking cockpit drain hose. Being 6'3", I'd like to limit the numb
Jack at 9:31pm 10.30.05
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While searching for leaks, I noticed water entering the boat by, what I will call the interior rudde

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Catalina 30 Mk II engine dying in rough seas
Stu Jackson at 9:56am 04.11.21
How much fuel do you use in a year? Have you ever almost emptied your fuel tank to be able to fill
Solar Trickle Charger
danm1 at 9:47am 04.11.21
Danm1, are you using a regulator aswell. The 4watt solar panel may not produce high enough of volta
Equalizing batteries   (3)
JamesG161 at 9:24am 04.11.21
As I have yet to find any really concrete data on all the various unknowns on sulfation, equalizati
Lifeline netting   (1)
DeliriousSailor at 9:23am 04.11.21
Lifeline netting
DeliriousSailor at 9:21am 04.11.21
My full grown dog became a traveler around the boat so I got a leash that is comprised of a long bun
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak
twodzusfittings at 9:14am 04.11.21
Does this help? Oxsvcyb-6ws
S2 8.6 Parts Needed
JerseySailors at 9:11am 04.11.21
Thanks so much! We'll look into this for sure.
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
Doug J at 9:02am 04.11.21
The mast struts on the 260 stay permanently attached. When the mast is stepped, the base of the mas
Solar Trickle Charger
JoeWhite at 8:47am 04.11.21
Danm1, are you using a regulator aswell. The 4watt solar panel may not produce high enough of voltag
Solar Trickle Charger
DArcy at 8:38am 04.11.21
On my last boat I had a 7 watt solar panel with no regulator and it did a great job of keeping the b
Dimensions
sail sfbay at 8:24am 04.11.21
.........Would anyone know what the dimensions of a bimini are or how to measure the dimensions for
Exposed lead keel
DArcy at 8:15am 04.11.21
I would never have the balls to drill or screw into the bottom of my bilge. Of course, I can't reach
Dimensions
FastOlson at 7:59am 04.11.21
Speaking of getting the right "fit" for the bows, you can make mock-ups from thin wall tubing, like
Exposed lead keel
dlochner at 7:46am 04.11.21
I've been re-thinking about this some and I don't see the difference between screws penetrating the
Title Transfers and Registrations
sail sfbay at 7:41am 04.11.21
Also not an issue in California........just walk into the DMV...........no wait OR go to your neares
Covid-19 Vaccination
sail sfbay at 7:39am 04.11.21
Not a good idea! You may have been lucky but most lamination machine use heat to adhere the laminati
Exposed lead keel
shemandr at 7:36am 04.11.21
I've been re-thinking about this some and I don't see the difference between screws penetrating the
Solar Trickle Charger
SycloneDriver at 7:29am 04.11.21
Something obviously drained the battery. Get out a meter and find out whats draining the battery.
Covid-19 Vaccination
kappykaplan at 7:27am 04.11.21
You said: e said: will copy and laminate your Covid vacinnation card So not laminating the origina

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