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Imron vs Awkgrip Bob at 2:22am 04.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1851 I"m considering painting our 1987 Catalina 34. Anyone have an opinion on Awlgri vs Imron? I know t
Mast conduit Tim at 2:01am 04.07.05 Ask All Sailors 1/872 Time to fix that annoying wire slap. I have asked around and there seems to be a PVC conduit made s
V-Berth hatch knobs Torsten at 1:55am 04.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1004 Quick question : I need to replace the knobs to close the front hatch. Does anyone know who the manu
2-part epoxy william at 1:19am 04.07.05 Ask All Sailors 5/965 Any painting experts know when it's time to paint the fiberglass hull? I've got a 1988 Cal and am co
Henri Lloyd vs Gill - opinions? Al - s/v Persephone at 1:12am 04.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1678 For 40N+ N. Atlantic coastal offshore/short-passage sailing, I've been considering buying either a H
Location of Speed Transducer Allen at 12:40am 04.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/840 Hey Guys,Quick question: I just got a Raymarine tri-data instrument that measures depth, log ' sp
Lashing the tiller... milemarker0 at 12:35am 04.07.05 Smaller Boats 5/2417 Last year I bought a Hunter 26.5 and kept it at a slip. This year, we've moved closer to home and ar
How should RF Main work? Larry Long at 11:03pm 04.06.05 Smaller Boats 3/798 I sailed a new Hunter 33 with RF main and was somewhat surprised and disappointed that I had to go f
Garmin 182C Storage Chip... Bob Todd at 10:58pm 04.06.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1031 Does anyone know who makes these? Are there aftermarket chips available?Cheers,Bob
Wipeout ken lockhart at 2:42pm 04.06.05 Smaller Boats 2/851 Check this link out, I saw this on another site.
hole in the hull vs thru-hull transducer Roger at 1:53pm 04.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1171 I'm planning to install a depth gauge with a thru-hull transducer on my '78 Cat 30. The old non-fun
Hunter 34 cabin cushions Maria at 1:36pm 04.06.05 Big Boats 1/1635 Wanted to say thank you for the info on the newjsi.com and US Yacht Cushions companies. They do hav
White hygrometer readings ... are my batteries ok? John1558 at 12:50pm 04.06.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1630 Its getting time to launch and I tested my house batteries and my starting battery with a hygrometer
Commissioning Checklist Re:H27 SGlaker at 12:32pm 04.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/855 Good Evening All! This is my first boat and I want to make certain I do right by her. I am in need o
1976 Mac Venture Scott at 11:31am 04.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1034 Recently I got a 1976 Mac Venture 25'. The hull is in good shape and so are the sails. The problem
Boat for sale Don K. at 10:49am 04.06.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1286 I have a 26' sailboat I want to sell by myself. I have put an add in the local paper with no result
Draft 320 Eric Kramer at 10:24am 04.06.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1079 I have purchased a 1996 320. The draft on specs says 4' 3". It measures 4' 10". Did the 320 wing
Insurance for bahamas???? Scott Douglas at 10:22am 04.06.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1029 Can anyone suggest an insurance company that will cover a hunter 260 in the bahamas?Mine will cover
Hunter 22 chainplates Mark at 10:14am 04.06.05 Smaller Boats 3/1029 I just thought that I'd share a word for the wise for all you H22 owners out there. Over the winter
Rub rail Clay at 10:05am 04.06.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1460 Hello everyone, I have a rather hefty (thick) peice of rub rail to force around roughly 125 degrees

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Neglected boat meets shore! rgranger at 6:25am 09.22.20 I don't know but my guess is someone couldn't afford monthly storage and just anchored it hoping fo
Neglected boat meets shore! Lazy1 at 6:07am 09.22.20 With the starboard lazarette propped open someone probably already started "salvaging" stuff, that m
Neglected boat meets shore! SailingLoto at 5:34am 09.22.20 I couldn't agree more. Karma, personal gain, or not, do the right thing. If you have capabilit
Neglected boat meets shore! (5) shemandr at 5:32am 09.22.20
Stink Boat RoyS at 5:28am 09.22.20 Avoid three way valves with O rings on each rotating port. The O rings are there to allow the ports
Neglected boat meets shore! Jackdaw at 5:26am 09.22.20 I spoke with my attorney about this a few years back regarding a half sunk boat. The boat is in "
Boat inspection recomendations Don S/V ILLusion at 5:25am 09.22.20 Absolutely hire a surveyor. Not doing so, particularly if you are inexperienced with boats, is the w
Neglected boat meets shore! Jackdaw at 5:22am 09.22.20 Wow ,I think it's a Catalina 22 sport .Very nice condition . I do not understand how someone could
Neglected boat meets shore! shemandr at 5:09am 09.22.20 I could hear the keel scraping on the bottom. I think it's easily considered in distress and sunk.
Catalina 22 crack near lock pin rpludwig at 5:08am 09.22.20 Yes, it is safe to sail, but you will likely have a persistent annoying leak. Most likely, the keel
Neglected boat meets shore! SailingLoto at 4:58am 09.22.20 Don't know about it hitting the shore, but usually to get salvage rights it has to hit bottom - mean
Neglected boat meets shore! dLj at 4:51am 09.22.20 salvage rights? Don't know about it hitting the shore, but usually to get salvage rights it has to
Neglected boat meets shore! SailingLoto at 4:33am 09.22.20 salvage rights? My first thought as well. Drag it out and put your name on it.
O'Day. 40- reefing setup? Sailfanatic at 4:29am 09.22.20 FWIW, the single line system on our P31-2 is not rigged per the original design. In the video, the p
Sailmakers David in Sandusky at 3:56am 09.22.20
Boat inspection recomendations David in Sandusky at 3:47am 09.22.20
WINTER arrived... sailme88 at 3:20am 09.22.20 Yeah, but who's counting? ;) ME for one !... ~~(\_~~
A cure for leaking chainplates Jim Legere at 2:44am 09.22.20 DO NOT seal metal chainplates in fiberglass with silicone, which will provide at best a temporary s
ODay 40 Owners Manual daviddp at 2:42am 09.22.20 Have you tried these guys for $40? http://www.iheartodays.com/manuals.html This may be the LAST
Neglected boat meets shore! nightowle at 9:48pm 09.21.20 salvage rights?

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