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Moving Mainsheet on C 25 Catalina 25 at 12:55am 05.14.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1138 In order to make some room for even a minimally-sized bimini on my '83 C 25 FK TR, I would like to m
Water conservation shorty at 12:54am 05.14.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1223 Questions for Peggy.I have just completed a (Peggy) textbook installation of a new head, tank, hand
Attaching the main sail Kurt Myers at 12:51am 05.14.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1286 How does the the tack of my main sail attach to the goose neck. There's a "U" shaped bracket above t
winches for H216 doug miller at 10:47pm 05.13.05 Smaller Boats 2/844 i am getting very close to selecting this boat.i notice that there are no winches for the sheets.
hgfhgf hgfhgfh at 9:18pm 05.13.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1740
So when did the C22 MKII appear on the scene? Ole RB at 1:19pm 05.13.05 Smaller Boats 1/1039 An add on to that question is, what happened to the MKI if there was one and what year did they happ
1st Time Offshore (New Orleans to Destin). Advice? T Clark at 12:42pm 05.13.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1255 I'm getting ready to make my first sail out into (somewhat) wild blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Vinyl tape stripe PrincessoftheLake at 10:28am 05.13.05 Big Boats 9/990 I need new tape to replace the vinyl stripes on the hull of my 1985 H34. The stripes I am referring
Icebox Conversion Doug4bass at 9:00am 05.13.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/811 Hi Guys!Anybody have any luck with converting an ice box (C-270 is what I have)to refrigeration?I
1979 H30 I-Beam O2Addict at 8:46am 05.13.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1045 I am looking at replacing the I-Beam in my H-30. Was wondering if I can slacked off the rig, use jac
Trailering advice for new Catalina 22 owner. Liza at 5:58am 05.13.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/825 We have a 2000 Ford Explorer XLT 6 cyl. 4 dr and we had a class 3 frame mounted hitch mounted over
XM Digital Satellite Radio Peter at 5:17am 05.13.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/900 I am about to install XM Radio on my Beneteau Oceanis 390. I am going to connect a new Pioneer Digit
Propeller clearance on 1979 H30 David Hoy at 4:10am 05.13.05 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1589 Does anyone happen to know the measurement between the prop shaft and the hull on a 1979 Hunter 30?
Delivery to Hawaii? Bill at 3:37am 05.13.05 Other Sailboats 5/806 Ok...now I'm sure I'm openning myself up to a lot a lot critics, but who would be willing and how mu
need a sail Rich at 3:08am 05.13.05 Big Boats 2/712 Just had new furler installed, which shortened the luff length. I don't want to cut the old sails d
Electric Engine Franklin at 2:59am 05.13.05 Other Sailboats 2/772 Has anybody read that article (http://www.cruisingworld.com/article.jsp?ID=36169'typeID=396'catID=0)
Bay Area Yard for Compression Post Repair JT6554 at 2:51am 05.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1056 My 1985 H31 has recently started showing some signs of the dreaded compression post disease (water t
Befriend a pressman watercolors at 2:37am 05.13.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/791 Do you know someone who works for a commercial printing company. I found the ideal cleaning solvent
ODay 272 Chain Plates - Achilles Heal? cookiemonster at 2:16am 05.13.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1397 I have heard that O'DAY 272's chainplates are a weak spot/design flaw, if not reinforced with longer
466 Sliding Hatch Lyle Erickson at 1:14am 05.13.05 Big Boats 1/910 I notice the overhead sliding companionway hatch is starting to sag in the middle under its own weig

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winterize water system tfox2069 at 12:06pm 10.01.20 Well, a gallon of antifreeze at West Marine is $4.99. A gallon of cheap vodka (say, Burnett's) is $
New sailer Kings Gambit at 12:06pm 10.01.20 I agree. Checking cost of a train ticket. Just left owner a vm. Trust me. You do not want an outbo
Catalina 320 Stem Fitting Meriachee at 12:04pm 10.01.20 The majority might well be coming from the furler, down the back and sides of the tang, and migratin
New sailer Glsawyer at 12:03pm 10.01.20 You wanna live a dream you have to be ready to jump. Like the old saying: damn the torpedoes and g
Windlass install vmaks at 11:47am 10.01.20 Yes, indeed, although we can get into 300'+ depth of water quickly, our anchorages are generally 20'
Access to behind the cooler box? joker460 at 11:23am 10.01.20 In a couple of Beneteau's and mine the microwave was held in place by 6, double sided sticky rubber
winterize water system Don S/V ILLusion at 11:12am 10.01.20 Waste of vodka. We used to winterize a 40 foot boat with A/C, 4 water tanks, 2 heads and 2 showers a
New sailer Glsawyer at 11:11am 10.01.20 NOTHING LIKE BUYING A BOAT UNSEEN FOR $1... In a different state on a different ocean. let us know
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine? srimes at 11:09am 10.01.20 Our Navy has a ton of experience with electric ships, notably aircraft carriers and submarines. Not
My new saildrive Rick Webb at 10:59am 10.01.20 I've been curious ever since I asked about the cooling water going through the leg if using a differ
Seaward 25 noisy Yanmar: any point in trying to sound insulate it? Noodat Lady at 10:55am 10.01.20 Thank you both. Good information. I have certainly been disappointed in the past with my efforts to
New sailer jssailem at 10:52am 10.01.20 NOTHING LIKE BUYING A BOAT UNSEEN FOR $1... In a different state on a different ocean. let us know h
New sailer jssailem at 10:48am 10.01.20 Oh My... The Adventure begins...
Windlass install jssailem at 10:47am 10.01.20 Where did this come from ? Nobody tells me nuttin':mad:. Ralph. VMAKS says her location is Suttons
Windlass install Ralph Johnstone at 10:43am 10.01.20 @vmaks you can check the layout of the windlass by selecting the windlass of your choice and then us
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine? Hunter216 at 10:40am 10.01.20
Seaward 25 noisy Yanmar: any point in trying to sound insulate it? kloudie1 at 10:29am 10.01.20 Noise transmission is a tough thing to work with. Calif Ted is right on. Some things to look at and
Windlass install Ralph Johnstone at 10:29am 10.01.20 It might be great if it fits the space just at the front of your locker. My thoughts initially wi
Dripless Shaft Seal sold by sailboat owners Justin_NSA at 10:26am 10.01.20 I will second the LasDrop Gen II. Had a PYI on my last boat and had no issues with it, but went Las
New sailer Glsawyer at 10:19am 10.01.20 Now to sell my car and vanish lol

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