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1983 Columbia 27 Wide Body Crusing?? RK at 10:37am 07.16.05 Columbia 2/1903 Looking to buy my first sailboat. Just found a 1983 Columbia 27 Widebody Crusing with 13 horse West
question about eye bolt for trailer strap Tom at 10:36am 07.16.05 Smaller Boats 1/1144 I think the previous owner repaired some fiberglass and moved the eye bolt lower for the trailer str
sail cover for jib doug miller at 10:03am 07.16.05 Smaller Boats 2/832 i've been told that the standard head sail on the 216 is UV protected, even though it doesn't have t
How to remove non-skid paint? deeman7777 at 10:01am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 7/10621 Attached in a photo you will see the aweful gray non-skid paint that is peeling and faded in all spo
Mountain lakes and crazy winds lostsailer at 9:00am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1156 Just wondering if anyone else has experienced this. I live in Northern Vermont where there are many
Over the top Gary Wyngarden at 8:17am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 1/939 We're now four weeks into our six-week circumnavigation of Vancouver Island and still having a blast
Electrics for Mac S26 Jerry21707 at 7:24am 07.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1345 We recently acquired a 1992 preowned S26 and she needs a bit of cleaning up at the electrical panel.
Yanmar 2qm15 rplemmler at 5:48am 07.16.05 The Cherubini Hunters 19/2889 I have a Yanmar engine in my 1980 Hunter 30. The block is cracked and I need to get a new one. Is
Gooseneck Picture? Tim at 5:06am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1805 In an earlier post I asked for info on where to locate a new gooseneck for an Ericson 29. I was giv
Window Rebuild Kit o grinder at 4:26am 07.16.05 Smaller Boats 2/1048 I have recently purchased a 1981 C25 which is in dire need of window rebuilding - major leaks. Has*
Tuning an O'Day 192 timohara at 3:48am 07.16.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2428 I recently bought a 1985 O'Day 192 and have been trying to get ti tuned correctly. The problem I'm
Perhaps a discussion of DSC rsn48 at 3:26am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1261 About two weeks ago, to took a course on VHF and DSC radio procedures for my radio license in Canada
Where to put water tank - fore or aft? deeman7777 at 2:52am 07.16.05 Smaller Boats 4/886 I am cleaning up the plumbing on my 77 H25. Since I will convert to a porta-pottie I will not need
lifeline bases C BACKSTAGE PASS at 1:09am 07.16.05 C&C 0/1743 We have a 1980 Landfall 38 C
blue book for sail boats scuba01 at 12:39am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1326 here is a link for pricing out a used sail boat.
Odd occurrence of PYI dripsless seal? Jim Dort at 12:33am 07.16.05 Big Boats 5/925 While I was out of the country, my dock mate luckily noticed that my automatic bilge pump was going
Windlass Installation Larry/American Dream at 12:28am 07.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1497 There is no Catalina owner with a windlass in a 30' Catalina? I plan on doing this installation myse
Sewing on a new clew ring? Brian Young at 11:44pm 07.15.05 Smaller Boats 3/1582 Folks,The webbing that held the ring at the clew of my jib ripped this week and I would like to at
Interior material, cushons, grounding Jason at 10:14pm 07.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/802 Would appreciate input on a few items. Price, texture and color aside, any negatives or positives t
deck setup for line organizer and mast base blocks steve at 8:24pm 07.15.05 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2859 I am replacing mast base blocks, deck line organizer and winch so as to direct my halyard and other

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Sailing to Catalina Island? USS Flasher at 4:48pm 04.03.21 As a newbie I sailed out of Newport Beach on a 25' American Mariner to Avalon as my first over the h
propane tank holder john6206 at 4:45pm 04.03.21 The old motor gave me many hours of cursing. new one is pretty good so far.
Sail Rigging Questions - I have never sailed - 24ft Laguna Windrose Nunyadamn at 4:12pm 04.03.21 Quick update - thank you to all that have answered my questions. My wife and I got the vaccine over
Sailing to Catalina Island? Kings Gambit at 4:04pm 04.03.21 hello I have the exact same questions as you have my boat is only 18 the prior owner sold it to th
propane tank holder dLj at 3:56pm 04.03.21 What did that poor engine do to you? :beer: You beat me to it! Hahahahaha
Equalizing batteries dLj at 3:52pm 04.03.21 Parallel to equalize 2 same battery types. Jim... Good to know. I've always done each battery sepa
Hunter 41ds septic sensor length jssailem at 3:48pm 04.03.21 And I'm pretty sure Fisheries carries it. Absolutely they are available at Fisheries Supply when i
Use of bimini Crazy Dave Condon at 3:47pm 04.03.21 Look at the back of the Bimini and there should be a tag as to manufacture. Can you tell who it is
propane tank holder kappykaplan at 3:09pm 04.03.21
propane tank holder john6206 at 3:06pm 04.03.21
Furler line too short on H170 Shorefun at 3:02pm 04.03.21 Some more details. It is likely that the Harken 162 furler drum (the kit is 434 with the upper swiv
H41DS decoupling fridge/freezer switch? fero at 2:54pm 04.03.21 To change freezer to frige, providing you do have 2 compressors, all you have to do is to replace th
Equalizing batteries JamesG161 at 2:40pm 04.03.21 Only question is do I equalize 2 FLA Grp 27s in parallel or separate? Parallel to equalize 2 same
1986 Capri 18 sailboat. Need spreader ends caps. any help please! Joe at 2:33pm 04.03.21 Have you contacted Catalina Yachts customer service and parts department? Go to their website, scro
Hunter 41ds septic sensor length Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:51pm 04.03.21 SCAD tank level monitors have sensors that are applied to the outside of he tank and are top rated
H41DS decoupling fridge/freezer switch? Tally Ho at 1:18pm 04.03.21 I assume you have 2 separate compressor units ? One for the fridge and one for the freezer? If s
Hunter 41ds septic sensor length Nachismo at 1:17pm 04.03.21 Sweet thanks!
Sailing to Catalina Island? circa1971la at 12:52pm 04.03.21 hello I have the exact same questions as you have my boat is only 18 the prior owner sold it to the
Prevent engine starting in reverse Davidasailor26 at 12:33pm 04.03.21 I keep my key hanging on the lever for the Raw Water intake thru hull. That way I make sure I open
Hunter 41ds septic sensor length smokey73 at 12:25pm 04.03.21 Not sure of the brand you wish to buy/install. The external tank monitor that I installed had two f

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