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How to clean your boat Timm R at 11:41am 06.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1015 My boat is on a mooring for the summer.What can I use on the deck and cockpit to clean it ? I don't
sheet attachment to jib clue Dancing Bear at 11:32am 06.01.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1532 What is your favorite knot or method to attach jib sheet to the sail?
Auto Pilot Ken at 11:16am 06.01.05 Big Boats 2/744 The auto pilot (Autohelm 4000) on my 1988 Legend has suddenly stopped working. I can hear the drive
duck bill cap on vented loop jeff21211 at 10:55am 06.01.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1703 hi peggy, told you a week ago that i finished totally replACING THE ENTIRE SANITATION SYSTEM. got bo
Temp gage Mic at 10:50am 06.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/930 Need some help on a temp gage on a 1981 Catalina 27 with a 5411 universal desel. The temp gage shows
Cabin lights Bill at 10:42am 06.01.05 Big Boats 4/844 Help....I need to replace a bulb in one of the main cabin headliner lights, and can't easily get it
Batten size David P. at 10:23am 06.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/873 2000 Looking for lengths and widths of lower two battens of main. Please help.
backstay jadebrook at 10:23am 06.01.05 Smaller Boats 2/967 I want to know if I loosen the turnbuckle on the backstay only to replace it, is there a possibility
Battery Bubbling during charging Jeff Bacon at 9:48am 06.01.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2919 Hi all:How much should a battery bubble during recharging ? Or, should a battery bubble at all dur
Need help Rich at 9:16am 06.01.05 Ask All Sailors 1/946 I have a 1990 Autohelm 1000 (tiller pilot)that was made by Raytheon, who is now Raymarine. I need a
H212 Rudder Repair imajazzman at 8:45am 06.01.05 Smaller Boats 2/1117 While pulling up the ramp yesterday my rudder came loose from its secured position and crashed down
Autohelm Wayne at 8:45am 06.01.05 Big Boats 4/1165 I have a 2001 380 and I want to set her up with Autohelm. I have Raythorn instruments with NAVMAN GP
transducer mystery -- HELP!!! sean21266 at 8:37am 06.01.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2472 I have discovered THREE transducers mounted in the bow area of my O'day 25! Last year was my firs
Canvas Awning Jeff at 8:37am 06.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1096 I have been searching this site and the web for an awning or canvas shade to cover the cockpit. I
Muriatic acid rinse for a Yanmar David W at 7:59am 06.01.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1531 Having read about the muriatic acid rinse method used on RWC Atomic 4's, I was wondering what potent
About recharging the battery Pete17840 at 7:31am 06.01.05 Smaller Boats 7/1913 I'm considering the purchase of a solar battery charging system for the H26. I want something to cha
1978 Macgregor 21 rigging Clark Keppel at 7:30am 06.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1846 I've purchased a Macgregor 21 that hasn't seen the water since 1979. I've picked up all the new hard
If Lightning Strikes? Pete17840 at 7:20am 06.01.05 Smaller Boats 5/892 Hey ya'all. Last weekend up on Prineville Reservoir here in the Oregon high desert, we had a nasty
Anchoring Problem Paul H at 6:32am 06.01.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1235 We sail beautiful Kentucky Lake. Last Friday we decided to spend the night in one of our favorite co
Squigleless 23.5 Rick Webb at 6:30am 06.01.05 Smaller Boats 10/1069 I think it looks better this way what do y'all think?

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Unusual Force 8 in Long Beach Harbor Kings Gambit at 12:28pm 01.26.21 In my Sailing area, San Francisco bay, 30+ knot wind is not unusual in late afternoon. I have had t
Water Ballast Catalina 250 chip veres at 12:25pm 01.26.21 I suppose you could install a bilge pump to empty the water ballast without having to trailer it. A
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats AlastairLC at 12:19pm 01.26.21 Bumper sticker seen on the rear of an XKE: All the parts falling off this car were proudly made by B
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Michael Davis at 12:14pm 01.26.21 .. I must be crazy, too.:yikes: Goes to show that any sailboat is better than no sailboat!
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Jim26m at 12:12pm 01.26.21 i good friend owns a water front resort on sturgeon bay with all kinds of watercraft rental. most p
Furlex 304S problem? smokey73 at 12:10pm 01.26.21 Here is the number for their office in North Charleston, SC. Great people (843) 760-6278 Thanks
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats jon hansen at 12:04pm 01.26.21 i good friend owns a water front resort on sturgeon bay with all kinds of watercraft rental. most pl
Hunter Legend 35.5 ... 1991 Fuel in Bilge dlochner at 12:00pm 01.26.21 If the leak is not from the hoses and not from the engine, then the tank may be leaking. Tanks lea
Barbecue Beefs dlochner at 11:54am 01.26.21 I've only had the Magma and they are OK and big enough for the two of us. My one beef with Magma i
Hunter Legend 35.5 ... 1991 Fuel in Bilge Joseph Bauman at 11:38am 01.26.21 Try taping paper towels around any and all suspect fittings and check for any staining after a long
Barbecue Beefs (1) Claude L.-Auger at 11:21am 01.26.21 Hi Doug, I have gone through the same issues over the years and have had several brands, i.e. in chr
Hunter 38 goes to Poland - new happy owner on the forum MarcinS at 11:20am 01.26.21 Hey Marcin, Congratulations on your purchase. I also had a look at you and had pictures sent to me.
Unusual Force 8 in Long Beach Harbor Alan Gomes at 11:15am 01.26.21 Los Angeles Light (Angel's Gate) was recording 40 kt. gusts around 4 pm yesterday. By the way: Exac
H34 Prototype companionway instrument cluster (1) BrianH at 11:12am 01.26.21 I did something similar on my 44ac. I told the dealer when I bought it that I wanted to mount the i
Hunter Legend 35.5 ... 1991 Fuel in Bilge Whatfiero1 at 11:12am 01.26.21 Yep I use what's called a puppy training pad they sell at grocery stores. I put under engine then at
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Leeward Rail at 11:10am 01.26.21 is there beauty in functionality? Very much so. They say that some beauty is only skin deep. That
Hunter 38 goes to Poland - new happy owner on the forum Siegener at 10:59am 01.26.21 Hey Marcin, Congratulations on your purchase. I also had a look at you and had pictures sent to me.
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? joker460 at 10:55am 01.26.21 I like this Guy's videos. Well made. Norwegian Sailing. N.B.J.S. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU
Hunter 310 help Justin_NSA at 10:54am 01.26.21 Nice layout. You are replacing your ProCharge? Would it be easier to just add an inverter? I've been
Hunter Legend 35.5 ... 1991 Fuel in Bilge Ralph Johnstone at 10:51am 01.26.21 Try taping paper towels around any and all suspect fittings and check for any staining after a long

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