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Keel locking pin Michel at 2:02am 08.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/930 I launched my '75 C22, on Tuesday on a very quiet afternoon on the Hudson river, several things happ
tankage size dennis at 1:57am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 1/754 I have owned a Baufield 29 for a little over a year now and was wondering if if anyone know the size
Nonsuch 22 Marianne14935 at 1:56am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 4/7154 I am thinking about purchasing a used Nonsuch 22 that appears in very good condition. This one has
How do you set genoa sheets for reaching? Scott at 1:52am 08.03.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/4358 We purchased a new deck sweeping 150 genoa for our boat over the winter. We sailed previously with
Connecting a new Out Board Motor Rusty20702 at 1:13am 08.03.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1173 Trevor, I recently purchased a Nissan 9.8hp 4-stroke for my new-to-me 1982 Mac 25. The OB has an al
Instrument Panel Rick at 1:00am 08.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1031 Does anyone have a source for replacement instument panels and instruments for the C30?
dc refrigeration system linda at 12:57am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 1/1117 Hello,We are planning to switch our refrigerator over to a dc system and were looking for recommend
Charging system inquiry Grant2202 at 12:51am 08.03.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1268 Is there a way to utilize an electric trolling motor to generate power to charge a 12 volt system.
Feedback on "quick" brand windlass Alex 2740 at 12:49am 08.03.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1119 Good morning everyone. We are shopping for a new windlass for Nepenthe and have found several manuf
Control lines Joe Wienecke at 12:27am 08.03.05 Big Boats 7/905 I am looking to replace all my control lines and halyards. Is there a recommended color for each li
Interested in H216 LeeC at 12:22am 08.03.05 Smaller Boats 8/980 I am in the process of selling my current boat. I am very interested in buying a H216. Is there anyo
fuses on starting circuits wayneR at 12:09am 08.03.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/1533 I recently ran into a problem on my O'Day 34 with Universal 25 diesel. Engine refused to start with
Alternator fins Mike G at 10:49pm 08.02.05 Big Boats 1/892 Hello all, I am a new owner of a 1996 Hunter Passage 42. While doing my routine enginechecks last
perkins 4-108 rick19286 at 10:30pm 08.02.05 Other Sailboats 1/1485 thanks to everyone who has posted potential sources of my perkins engine fuel problem. i discovered
gulfstar 54 motor sailor george at 9:20pm 08.02.05 Other Sailboats 5/3854 Iam interested in a gulfstar 54 motor sailor. I would like to know about the sailing/ motoring aqbil
Tiller to wheel conversion Allan5939 at 7:39pm 08.02.05 Newport 1/2157 Has anyone converted their tiller steering to wheel steering on a 1978 27"?, If so did you do the wo
Project boat completed Pete at 2:12pm 08.02.05 Smaller Boats 20/1683 After six months of an almost total restoration which included all new wood, interior
minifish rigging polirunner at 2:04pm 08.02.05 Ask All Sailors 2/2588 i am helping a friend rig a minifish we just got and both of us are pretty new to sailing. where al
PHRF Rating. Tom s/v GAIA at 1:43pm 08.02.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1305 Looks like my turn to ask for help.Anyone know what the PHRF rating for a Lancer 28T is, or how I c
1983 Hunter 33 Paul2197 at 1:41pm 08.02.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/6383 I am considering buying a 1983 Hunter 33 and am interested in the pros and cons and sailing characte

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Bug Pants jon hansen at 1:04pm 04.30.21 i've had 10,000 on board during a mac race. it can get ugly!
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior chip veres at 12:59pm 04.30.21 JB Weld is a trademark for epoxy worth looking for. It has held together entire navies. Chip V.
Bug Pants fullbore at 12:59pm 04.30.21 the flys ride on the side of the hull. i carry yard guard to clear the hull. I let them ride the h
Bug Pants jon hansen at 12:57pm 04.30.21 the flys ride on the side of the hull. i carry yard guard to clear the hull.
Bug Pants jon hansen at 12:56pm 04.30.21 i suggest you buy the pants and report back to us. now, what about the mosquitoes at dusk in the no
Bug Pants jon hansen at 12:54pm 04.30.21 at the sign in for the chicago/mac they issue 2 flyswatters to all the captains. i carry a dozen mor
Bug Pants fullbore at 12:53pm 04.30.21 Woohoo! A reason to visit Victoria Secret :biggrin: But honey, I need more Amber Mist.
Bug Pants Justin_NSA at 12:47pm 04.30.21
Hunter 34 pierced galley sink MikeHoncho at 12:45pm 04.30.21 Good idea. There is also some non-toxic kind of epoxy sealant that is specifically for drinking wa
Hunter 216 Bungee Chord On Rudder Pod Parsons at 12:38pm 04.30.21 Welcome to the forum, @Terriblerabbit ! Great boat - she'll give you a good ride and carry you home
Hunter 34 Chainplate Anchor help Artey1 at 12:35pm 04.30.21 Hi Boz, the chainplate should not be free floating! Mine was free floating which is what kicked off
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior kloudie1 at 12:32pm 04.30.21 Amazon is your friend. Search 3M VHB tape. Ya need to make sure that it has full contact with both
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend (2) bob_pattison at 12:16pm 04.30.21 mxwmxw, Do NOT cut the forestay. The 38 and the 38.1 rigs have about 19" of rake designed into it by
Refrigeration help Justin_NSA at 11:47am 04.30.21
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior ggrizzard at 11:45am 04.30.21 I don't know the chemistry, but 3M "command strips" seem to be the right idea. Unfortunately they do
surveyors Big Mack at 11:32am 04.30.21 Thanks for the info sf. Looks like a good place to start.
Refrigeration help JAE at 11:27am 04.30.21 Good on you for digging in there and checking it out yourself! If you are anal like me, there's a "
Bug Pants All U Get at 11:07am 04.30.21
Hunter 34 pierced galley sink Ron20324 at 10:52am 04.30.21 Flex seal? That came to mind during a TV commercial this morning. In addition, has anyone used a F
Changing bulb nav station gooseneck light kappykaplan at 10:50am 04.30.21 Please post a photo so we can better help you. :beer:

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