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Reefing the Main - H23 Mike Misko at 2:46pm 06.19.05 Smaller Boats 4/707 As we prepared to sail this afternoon, we decided to put in a reef while at the dock. That's where
How do you secure teak on gelcoat? 3M, which #? abe at 2:32pm 06.19.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1233 I like to place strips of teak on the stern steps where the S/S ladder is at...less slipery and hide
Engine Replacement David at 1:43pm 06.19.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/1309 What is a good replacement engine for the Atomic 4?
ABYC technicial reports MABell at 1:38pm 06.19.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1128
What Gives You a Charge? bly at 1:32pm 06.19.05 Ask All Sailors 32/2298 Whether you have a small trailerable boat or a large blue water cruiser, chances are you have one or
irratic fuel gage Bert18049 at 12:54pm 06.19.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1082 Hi all,my fuel gage needle is moving all over the meter even when waters are dead calm.Does anybod
Where can I get a C-22 MkII Tech Manual? Mike4049 at 12:41pm 06.19.05 Smaller Boats 3/1045 It is a 1998 boat.
trailering with motor in place? Jeff Prideaux at 12:32pm 06.19.05 Smaller Boats 3/797 I have a 4 HP motor with my Hunter 216. Is it recommended to trailer the boat with the motor attach
Adding air conditoning Jim Bessinger at 11:57am 06.19.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/744 I have been toying around adding air condition to my 1990 H30 for two years now and have had some gr
Piloting the C30 Bob at 11:40am 06.19.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/884 Does anyone use the wheel brake when steering the boat like on long tacks or to do something quickly
engine rail mounts for 326 steve at 11:35am 06.19.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/730 I have a 326 2004 hunter and I'm trying to mount an outboard engine on the sternrails. My engine is
C22 jib sheets hang up Dan at 11:27am 06.19.05 Smaller Boats 9/1694 I've recently purchased an 84 C22. I love the boat but I have one problem that I can't figure out (
Anybody used an Attwood Chene anchor? Stephen OBrien at 10:59am 06.19.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1227 I'm curious about this style of anchor and would greatly appreciate any information you can provide.
swing keel Ed-ARRrrr at 10:51am 06.19.05 Smaller Boats 2/968 Hi,, As a newcomer to the Catalina C22 world, I have been going over, and repairing as I go, project
Reef rigging RAD18362 at 10:35am 06.19.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1285 I recently acquired a '77 Hunter 30. It has a Schaffer mast ' boom with the reef rigging inside the
need pictures of catalina 22 fixed keel on trailor sean at 9:48am 06.19.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1139 I need pics of a 22 ft Catalina that has a fixed keel sitting on a trailor to help me in selectin
New engine woes Bill18593 at 7:00am 06.19.05 Ask All Sailors 14/1231 In late April we bought a "new in the factory crate" 9.8 hp Tohatsu 4-stroke. The first time it was
dinghy yes or no scuba01 at 6:42am 06.19.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1194 i am trying to decide if i want to spend the money on a dinghy or just go with a inexspencive blow u
Cal 20 Restoration Pictures Jim at 6:20am 06.19.05 Ask All Sailors 1/4739 Here are two sets of pics of our Cal 20 restoration in progress:http://homepage.mac.com/bear33/Pho
Weighing Anchor Dennis at 5:18am 06.19.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1100 What's the correct procedure, in a crowded anchorage, when you're ready to raise your anchor and the

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San Diego maintenance contractor recommendations wanted: rigging, plumbing, interior detail garry at 8:27am 01.30.21 kim, For rigging, I like Chris Catterton, 619-756-9437. For plumbing and misc stuff, Chris Simon, 6
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 8:22am 01.30.21 I also keep the regulator on the bottle and store it that way. No issues with that. T For wha
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 8:17am 01.30.21 We have the magma marine kettle series 3 and I have never had a blowout under any circumstances. I
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank Well Mike Oldak at 8:17am 01.30.21 THANKS for the picture. I wasn't sure what a "molded well" that could hold spills actually meant.
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 8:14am 01.30.21 The H340 has space for two 4.25 lb tanks in the portside swim platform lazarette, so I always had o
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 8:12am 01.30.21 We use the Magma kettle now. Have used Force 10 and Dickinson but the kettle is the only one that h
Barbecue Beefs dlochner at 8:11am 01.30.21 Thanks Dave. Good call on the propane storage but do you mean the storage needs to be "vented" or
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 8:06am 01.30.21 Thanks D Thanks Rich. I love your custom PVC propane holder but sadly I lack the skill and faciliti
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 8:01am 01.30.21 I've only had the Magma and they are OK and big enough for the two of us. My one beef with Magma i
luger 26 chasfrank at 8:00am 01.30.21 Hmmm... I think I'm doing it wrong I know I am :-) :)
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 7:56am 01.30.21 Hi Doug, I have gone through the same issues over the years and have had several brands, i.e. in ch
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 7:49am 01.30.21 A cheap kettle with a few charcoal briquettes. Simple, easy, and cheap. Spent briquettes go overbo
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 7:12am 01.30.21 ...............the deaths from Covid19 will not stop until we reach Herd Immunity. Herd Immunity i
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 7:04am 01.30.21 ............Compliments should go out to the organizers for anticipating the potential choke points
Riddle me this... jon hansen at 7:03am 01.30.21 belle
Beneteau 35S5 Hatch sail sfbay at 6:51am 01.30.21 Suggest measuring the hatch and confirm hatch type, e.g., low profile, and look up size in the chart
Covid-19 Vaccination jon hansen at 6:51am 01.30.21 go packers :clap:
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 6:48am 01.30.21 @Don S/V ILLusion - you list your home port as FL. I am assuming your data reflects the situation
Mystery stainless grappling hook? Any clues? jon hansen at 6:48am 01.30.21 i guess that mike just won the prize. most logical reason it's on your boat. spring the boat off th
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need MaritimeOliver at 6:45am 01.30.21 Looks like plenty of folks have chimed in with proper advice, but I'll give my two cents because the

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