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rebeding teak boards paphman at 10:49am 10.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1177 I removed the teak from around the hatch opening in order to refinish it. Do I have to put any seal
Seeing Is believing ex-admin at 10:45am 10.30.05 Ask All Sailors 30/2662 Unless the only kind of sailing you do is around-the-buoy races in your local waters, most sailors h
Volvo 2020 - Oil Check Sailor-man at 10:02am 10.30.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1057 Any one out there have experience checking the oil level on a volvo 2020 or 2030 ... How long should
C27 Battery Compartment size? dustoff obx at 9:28am 10.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1108 Will the battery compartment (Port side locker) hold Group 27 batteries? My Group 24s are toast and
MAST BROKE WHILE SAILING!!!!! David ONeill at 9:27am 10.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2365 My buddy and I were sailing on Lake Erie today (Oct 30th) and the day was going great. 15 knot wind
Water Tank Mike at 9:27am 10.30.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1068 Just got my Oday with no instructions. How do I drain and/or fill the water tank? Winter is coming
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Stop the raddle S. Morrow at 9:18am 10.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1012 My new H33 has an in mast furling system. I took the sail off for Winter decommissioning. Now the fu
furler problem john Kivel at 8:43am 10.30.05 Day Sailers 8/1554 my roller furling worked great when I first got the boat, so I assume that this is somehow something
Helping a friend with Cat 30 Diesel issue Mark P. at 8:23am 10.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1862 He hasn't been able to use his boat much this year and I was helping him this weekend, trying to sta
Stop engine cable Mark E. Lessing at 8:20am 10.30.05 Catalina 30 0/1174 I have to replace a frozen stop engine cable and I understand there is a fiberglass replacement less
Cruising spinnaker for Mac 19' bill van at 8:02am 10.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/816 Does anyone know where to purchase the Cruising Spinnaker that is advertised in the Promotional vide
Replacing line on swing keel/centerboard Don at 7:20am 10.30.05 Smaller Boats 4/1313 Since my line for raising and lowering my swing keel had started to fray,I decided to replace it bef
Loose Shaft Strut Matt N at 6:00am 10.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1079 How do you repair a loose propeller shaft strut?
Winterizing Plumbing Jim Wallace at 5:49am 10.30.05 Big Boats 3/916 Looking for advise on winterizing my water system. I have a hot water tank that needs to be winteriz
LOOKING FOR HAULER / SOUTH JERSEY TO PHILA Howard at 5:26am 10.30.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1051 Looking to haul my Catalina 27 from Forked River, NJ to Bristol , PA . Does anyone know a hauler who
hardware for stern rail seats jim hanson at 5:18am 10.30.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1256 I am looking to add stern rail seats to my Mac 26M. Can anyone tell me where I can get the hardware
hardware for stern rail seats jim hanson at 5:18am 10.30.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/871 I am looking to add stern rail seats to my Mac 26M. Can anyone tell me where I can get the hardware
Testing the waters Slow Flight at 5:04am 10.30.05 Other Sailboats 3/907 This list has been set up for use by members of the former Sailjazz and SailNet email lists. We are
Welcome Cascadian sailors! Phil Herring at 3:13am 10.30.05 Other Sailboats 7/1134 Welcome to sailors from the Pacific Northwest and adjoining regions! We have created this forum at

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Dock lines Q's danstanford at 3:02am 05.18.21 One good thought is to make the bow line short enough that it cannot reach the prop if it ends up in
Going sailing! mermike at 2:53am 05.18.21 That all sounds great. We're looking for the gamut from steep hikes to pub crawls.
Maiden voyage justsomeguy at 12:29am 05.18.21 We were a very green crew... "Were" being the operative word?
Streaks on bottom paint Joe at 11:18pm 05.17.21 Don't worry about it. Once it's in the water it will come off when your diver wipes it down monthly
Rig tensioning Joe at 11:11pm 05.17.21 On a masthead rig, forestay tension is controlled with the backstay. If your backstay does not have
Dock lines Q's forbin at 10:52pm 05.17.21 I prefer 3 strand for stretchiness, and I also did not splice eyes in to the boat end this time so t
Dock lines Q's Ron20324 at 10:36pm 05.17.21 Alot of places you buy rope will have "end of spools" left over, and at marked-down prices. I'd pref
New sails for 1972 Widgeon? Dave Groshong at 10:10pm 05.17.21 Ours are built in the USA! https://shop.odayowners.com/cu/detail-tmpl.php?a=2&pid=54198&model=Oday+W
Dock lines Q's jssailem at 10:05pm 05.17.21
2002 Catalina 310 - can someone with this model year tell what model Universal diesel engine they have? (1) Skipper John at 9:31pm 05.17.21 194280 If you can get to your boat, you should have a metal tag like this on the top of the engine.
Going sailing! jssailem at 9:24pm 05.17.21 Leaving Port Ludlow cruising at about 5.5 knots will take 4.5 hrs with the tides to reach Langley. R
37.6 hunter 1987 - chain plate questions ggrizzard at 9:17pm 05.17.21 Harley, nothing lame about your question at all. You`ve done some reading in order to evaluate the
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 9:01pm 05.17.21 b9PwuQeXONw -Will
Its funny Friday! smokey73 at 9:01pm 05.17.21 Shining, gleaming Streaming, flaxen, waxen guess gray doesn't fit flaxen though!
Hunter 260 Mooring Challenges (1) philiefay at 8:59pm 05.17.21 I purchased this tender on amazon to access the boat on the mooring. I decided the inflatable floor
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA jssailem at 8:59pm 05.17.21 Thank you Terry. Elocution classes.
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker (1) jssailem at 8:50pm 05.17.21
Its funny Friday! smokey73 at 8:40pm 05.17.21 Gimme a head hair, long beautiful hair.
Centerboard removal issue philiefay at 8:39pm 05.17.21 Did you get this issue resolved Rolf?
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 8:37pm 05.17.21 Signs, signs, everywhere a sign Blockin' out the scenery Breakin' my mind I feel like growing my h

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