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Mainsail roller furling - not in boom or mast Dan Anderson at 2:54pm 09.12.05 Big Boats 1/1395 This evening at sundown a cruiser came in with his main roller furled. Its not in the boom or in t
"Catalina smile" What is it? kinny@planet.eon.net at 12:54pm 09.12.05 Catalina 30 1/2160 I am researching used boats and I think the Catalina 30 MKII is ideal for my needs.A few years ago,
Old Kenyon Speedometer and Depthsounder...help flyhop at 12:46pm 09.12.05 Ask All Sailors 3/4688 The sun has really burned up the LCDs on our Kenyon KS300D speedometer and DS300 depthsounder. I ca
Katrina, and What We Felt Herb Parsons at 12:18pm 09.12.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1109 First of all, I apologize for the multiple postings some of you will see, but I've gotten requests o
Engine tuning up Mojito at 12:06pm 09.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/943 Any recommendations of a place in Marin where I could have my Universal 5411 tuned up.Mechanics or
Flux gate compass-where to mount? Capt. M at 12:02pm 09.12.05 Bigger Boats 5/2025 Anyone with an Autohelm 4000?where is your fluxgate compass mounted? Especially interested in mount
Shaefer Genoa Roller FURLER on Oday 28...help pls flyhop at 11:34am 09.12.05 Bigger Boats 0/1272 I am about to close on the purchase of an Oday 28. Going over the boat with the owner, he proudly p
Mac 21 0r 26S size matters? greenminnow at 11:32am 09.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1256 Hello, I have been trying to decide betweem a Mac 21 or 26 to buy for trailer sailing to some of th
mystery electronic device Bill at 11:11am 09.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/931 I spent the day yesterday tracing all of the wiring for my batteries and charging system. Pretty in
Looking for a C22 swing keel trailer in SE Ole RB at 11:06am 09.12.05 Other Sailboats 0/664 I've got a '77 C22 swing keel I'll be selling that's in a slip without a trailer.
Main Halyard sucked up in Mast--How to fix?? Excalibur14928 at 10:48am 09.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2775 Hi, I'm a novice boat owner, I have a Catalina 22 (1984) that I purchased 3 years ago; my son was 9
Looking for a RL70C Bob Halter at 10:26am 09.12.05 Big Boats 1/1451 I am looking for a Raytheon RL70C raychart color radar/chartploter display #M92735.I have installed
Water Storage Bags On The H-26 Mark A at 9:56am 09.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/863 I am looking for a source on the (5 Gallon, I guess) collapsible water storage bags that are on my 1
Link 2000 Question Rick D at 9:51am 09.12.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1080 I am replacing my Freedom remote with a Link 2000. Quick question: I have two banks of house batteri
ready to start a Cal 20 restoration Chris Sturm at 9:28am 09.12.05 Cal 1/806 I recently bought a Cal 20 that was in really good condition. It was a fresh water boat, but I'm go
Loss of suction sucks Sandi at 9:16am 09.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1715 Peggy - We have your book and have followed rather closely. The boat is in an area of tons of marin
240 launching Crow at 8:37am 09.12.05 Smaller Boats 7/946 This is my first post. I am seriously close to purchasing a 240. I have looked at as many differen
Update on H356 leech flutter Jim Seamans at 8:27am 09.12.05 Big Boats 2/775 Well, Last winter I took my mainsail back to UK sails who had said they would fix the sail under war
c-22 wing keel turn over Genesis16615 at 7:15am 09.12.05 Smaller Boats 2/1679 Just thinking.. I've put Genesis in what I think to be some near lay downs.. Has anyone ever actuall
Noxious Bilge JHall at 7:06am 09.12.05 Big Boats 2/869 Have noticed a funny smell when the boat is closed up for a while. MSD clean and pumped, deo in hold

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Racing vs. Cruising Don S/V ILLusion at 8:27am 05.03.21
Spring lines sail sfbay at 8:16am 05.03.21 Welcome to the forum!! Great suggestions above. Found it interesting that the same question came u
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Scott T-Bird at 8:15am 05.03.21 Vented loops are required to prevent back siphoning seawater into your engine when there is no exha
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. (2) sail sfbay at 8:06am 05.03.21 From page 51 of your owner's manual showing the engine exhaust vented loop.
interlude water time fred1diver at 8:00am 05.03.21 perfect thank you, that is exactly what I was looking for
Spring lines jmce1587 at 7:58am 05.03.21 I put these folding mid ship cleats on my H31. Attaches to toe rail and work great. https://www.
Spring lines kloudie1 at 7:54am 05.03.21 Recent thread on this.. The H-34 comments apply since toe rails are similar/identical Dock Tying Alt
interlude water time dlochner at 7:50am 05.03.21 Everything you want to know in these two links. https://www.interlux.com/en/us/boat-paint/filler-an
First Day on the Water! dmax at 7:50am 05.03.21 Looking good! A warning about tape: if you leave it on for too long it may damage the paint undernea
There's a hole in my boat fred1diver at 7:48am 05.03.21 ok, thanks
There's a hole in my boat Don S/V ILLusion at 7:47am 05.03.21 yes it is glass and resin, what do you mean gel/epoxy? simply that any raw glass patch should be p
New H260 owner marine head question and Zebra mussels. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:44am 05.03.21 CAUTION: do not ask power boaters for technical information such as bottom paint. Dumber that a sack
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. dlochner at 7:44am 05.03.21 If the entire exhaust system and cooling water system is above the waterline, a vented loop is not n
New H260 owner marine head question and Zebra mussels. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:40am 05.03.21 A screen on the thru-hull is definitely called for....you don't need a marine intake line and vented
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. FastOlson at 7:38am 05.03.21 In our boat the exhaust hose is looped upward from its exit from the water-lift muffler. The top of
There's a hole in my boat fred1diver at 7:35am 05.03.21 yes it is glass and resin, what do you mean gel/epoxy?
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. sail sfbay at 7:32am 05.03.21 ...........I'm not certain why this loop is necessary............ Vented loops are required to pre
There's a hole in my boat Don S/V ILLusion at 7:28am 05.03.21 hey guys and gals, quick question before I slap a coat of ablative paint on the hull, do I need to
How should a rebuilt Yanmar behave? Alan Gomes at 7:26am 05.03.21 You can get white smoke from water in your fuel. You will know soon after you replace the fuel in t
What happened here... Scott T-Bird at 7:25am 05.03.21 That boat is used for smuggling people into the country. You just don't see the 30 people stacked b

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