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N.B. to the Canal Before the Bell at 12:31pm 08.08.05 Destinations 3/1951 Can anyone docked in N.B. or who may have traveled from N.B. provide me with info. on traveling to t
diagram or photo of H-29.5 mainsheet tackle Rick at 12:20pm 08.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1095 While out on Kerr Lake this past weekend, we got caught in a brief but intense blow during which out
cng hat hanger at 12:01pm 08.08.05 Other Sailboats 0/707 Getting desperate to find an extra cng tank OR find a conversion kit to changeover to propane gas
Which one Catalina 27 or 28 Keith at 11:58am 08.08.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2700 I am looking at both a Catalina 27 and 28 (used) the 27 would be the 270. I have a 1991 28 to look a
trip out east jerry at 11:53am 08.08.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/763 Hi All, I live in Port Washington and have been sailing for three years on my 1988 Catalina 30. thi
Another 3GM30F Question rkssail at 11:37am 08.08.05 Big Boats 6/943 On Sunday I noticed that my engine hour meter was not working. Since my boat doesn't have a fuel ga
Rudder posts siezed Reg Brown at 11:36am 08.08.05 C&C 3/2278 How do I free a rudder shaft siezed in the rudder tube. The top bearing is off and it does not budge
props jd20803 at 11:26am 08.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1243 Iam in the process of repowering my catalina 30 ,81 model from a old universal 5411.I realize that
All rope halyard vs. Rope-to-wire Halyard...Help! flyhop at 11:05am 08.08.05 Chrysler 1/2040 I needed to replace my main halyard, and opted for a Sta-Set-X all ropehalyard. With the mast down,
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Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? srimes at 11:40am 03.31.21 My '66 GTO clutch linkage broke once. No way to start, put it in gear and get going,. So I put it
New battery bank size, charging mods... AGM or Carbon Foam Witzend at 11:33am 03.31.21 Sorry no update as the boat is on the hard for the winter. One major difference between our setup a
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? dLj at 11:26am 03.31.21 If you're a cruiser, someone who enjoys being on a boat and going places, and doesn't really care
Any suggestions on how to fix this? Seen a bunch of YouTube videos, a bit nervous as to specifics. Appreciate any specific advice. 1980 o'day 28. 2weelz4me at 11:23am 03.31.21 So apparently this Rudder is held in place by just one bolt at the top on the tiller. seems kind of
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location kappykaplan at 11:22am 03.31.21
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location Kermit at 11:20am 03.31.21 @sail sfbay I was skeptical at first but it worked. Even that old stinking @Kermit the Frog and I
Catalina 22 swing keel on mooring Jacktar at 11:01am 03.31.21 pettit trinidad sr
Great Lakes Navigation dlochner at 11:00am 03.31.21 Great discussion on redundancy, which is necessary if you want to make your dockings equal to your
Replacing port side hull controls with "new" ones. sail sfbay at 10:51am 03.31.21 Do not know why the new one would not function the same since the shutoff is controlled by the throt
Great Lakes Navigation jssailem at 10:43am 03.31.21 This is one of the free PDF charts from NOAA at Chart Locator It is the chart of the St Clair river
Hunter 26 - Routing wire from engine to battery - where to drill hole (1) rgranger at 10:34am 03.31.21 I did something similar to what Dave suggested but for an auto tiller
Great Lakes Navigation Parsons at 10:21am 03.31.21 Great discussion on redundancy, which is necessary if you want to make your dockings equal to your u
Raw water pump replacement questions Stu Jackson at 9:56am 03.31.21 The gasket between pump and engine body: just clean and smooth, or use some sort of form-a-gasket o
Raw water pump replacement questions LukeAvanti at 9:51am 03.31.21 thanks!
Custom font for boat lettering (4) Ralph Johnstone at 9:31am 03.31.21 Did exactly what was suggested above ten years ago, so I imagine every shop on the block can use you
Confused on outhaul rigging Crazy Dave Condon at 9:29am 03.31.21 Is your mast a Selden Mast? If so, contact Selden in Norht Charleston, SC
Unknown email request Crazy Dave Condon at 9:27am 03.31.21 I have to be careful as I answer alot of questions from afar. I have a saying and it really drive
Confused on outhaul rigging dlochner at 9:24am 03.31.21 Can't speak specifically to your outhaul, however, outhauls are typically more than a single purchas
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location Crazy Dave Condon at 9:24am 03.31.21 @sail sfbay I was skeptical at first but it worked. Even that old stinking @Kermit the Frog and I
Hunter 26 - Routing wire from engine to battery - where to drill hole Crazy Dave Condon at 9:22am 03.31.21 Purchase a two prong trolling motor plug with cover. Easy to install and easy to connect/disconnect

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