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Dual throttle control on C400 Mark7500 at 6:05am 04.19.05 Big Boats 1/1329 I'm wondering if anyone has added a second (port side) throttle control/shift arm to their C400? I
motor hatch cover leaking RandyO at 5:57am 04.19.05 Big Boats 0/692 how is this hatch....lachedmy boat was in the middle of a renovation job when I got her...None of
Is there a difference 450 - 456? Chip Willis at 5:42am 04.19.05 Big Boats 5/1253 I know that in 2000 Hunter changed the arch from fiberglass to SS but what other changes were made a
Advice on Purchase of 400 MK II sailorsteve at 5:38am 04.19.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1021 I am interested in purchasing a 2000 or newer 400 MK II and am looking for guidance from current MK
Replacement Windows Oday 30 Greg Crout at 5:10am 04.19.05 Bigger Boats 2/2066 My Oday 30 windows (2 on each side) are old, cracking and leaky. I would love to replace but cant s
Repairing wood core Cactus Jack at 4:50am 04.19.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1120 There was a thread somewhere in the forums a few weeks ago about repairing the wood core around wind
Batten ends catching on lazy jacks... Andrew Burcham at 4:38am 04.19.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1793 I've had a persistant problem with the full battens on my mainsail catching on my lazy jacks when ra
Trash Bin Joe Czech at 4:32am 04.19.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1165 Is there a special trash bin that goes under the trash flap from the galley into the aft port storag
whats the best thing to patrick at 4:25am 04.19.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1043 clean diesel soot off the painted (awlgrip) transom and cockpit?
Mast head is set for spinnaker jim at 4:10am 04.19.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/881 I have a 1984 H-31 and it has blocks for two forward Halyards in the mast head. They can be run eit
ericson 23: tuning and thoughts on a twin forestay MARK ABELLE at 4:01am 04.19.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1362 Hi Brion, I don't know if you are familiar with the E 23, but the manual is very general about tun
Holding Tank Maintenance George H260 at 3:02am 04.19.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1323 There is about 1-2 inches of clearance between the bottom of the pickup tube in our holding tank and
Bug netting for entire cockpit? Take Five22434 at 2:10am 04.19.05 Big Boats 4/2145 I am trying to find a system for covering the entire cockpit with mosquito netting. Wasps have ruine
Spinnaker for 16 ft-Daysailer 1 Paul C at 1:50am 04.19.05 Day Sailers 2/2209 Bought Daysailer1 with North Sails and Spinnaker, but no spinnaker pole. I am looking for a source
Head Stay Tension Dan Breen at 1:29am 04.19.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1061 I have a Beneteau 42s7. It is used primarily for crusing (with a couple of club races) and has the
Depth sounder vs. fish finder Chris I. at 11:47pm 04.18.05 Ask All Sailors 14/15130 Hi all,I just bought an '87 Catalina 22 that I'll use here on the west coast of Florida. It's a gr
Placing Bilge Pump JFS at 11:46pm 04.18.05 Smaller Boats 10/936 I want to put an electric bilge pump in my '84 Hunter 25.5, but I do not know where it should go (i.
Cameron's 1970 Mac Venture 24 Camerons Macgregor at 11:42pm 04.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1056 Brion,Without using a gauge or special tool, how can I make sure the tension for my forestay and s
Tuning a Catalina 27 Dan B at 11:37pm 04.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1776 Had a dealer install a new roller furler this winter. I believe that had to include a new forestay
Running Jib Sheets on an H22 tbarnby at 11:37pm 04.18.05 Smaller Boats 5/1128 I have just started sailing my H22 this past weekend and seem to have a problem with proper jib shee

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MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button stephen_i_w at 7:26am 02.19.21 It sends the location of the boat, not the person overboard. It depends, if the radio happens to b
41 DS. window leak repair jssailem at 6:45am 02.19.21 That sounds like the right path. I have been putting off windows for a year with a tarp over the cab
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! dlochner at 6:44am 02.19.21 A give away as. to CG or private entity is the number of yrs that you can document. CG is yr to yr
dried up lake bed/ rover II jssailem at 6:43am 02.19.21 Jet Propulsion Lab humor....:laugh:
dried up lake bed/ rover II (1) Brian D at 6:39am 02.19.21 190493
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Justin_NSA at 6:22am 02.19.21 A give away as. to CG or private entity is the number of yrs that you can document. CG is yr to yr
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! sailme88 at 6:18am 02.19.21 A give away as. to CG or private entity is the number of yrs that you can document. CG is yr to yr
1976 Santana 21ft mhancock3123 at 6:15am 02.19.21 That is this weekend's job. I will grind more around the pin and see if that helps. There is alway
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Justin_NSA at 6:10am 02.19.21 I still don't know why we've kept up our documentation. Just because it was when we bought here? I d
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! tfox2069 at 6:05am 02.19.21 Whatever you do, do NOT let your documentation lapse. It is a giant PITA and takes an uncomfortably
1976 Santana 21ft SailingLoto at 5:44am 02.19.21 It's time for getting serious with the pin. Grind around the head of the pin both sides to clear sur
Beneteau 343 head rebuild question dlochner at 5:22am 02.19.21 Yes, I understand where the vented loops have to go, my question was about whether problems could b
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Justin_NSA at 5:20am 02.19.21 There have been a few discussions on these fake sites. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/doc
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button dlochner at 5:17am 02.19.21 Anyway, I believe the panic button on a newer DSC enabled VHFs essentially do the same thing as the
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! ifmdalvey at 5:14am 02.19.21 I get bogus reminders every year and even though i know about it have completed what looks like genu
South Coast 22 SailingLoto at 4:48am 02.19.21 i can get a pic this afternoon.
South Coast 22 rgranger at 4:44am 02.19.21 Well if the keel has a hole in it that is not being used... and the hole is up near the pivot pin ar
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? rgranger at 4:36am 02.19.21 So getting back to something semi-serious... some sort of line launcher might be better. I don't f
South Coast 22 LakeMan at 4:16am 02.19.21 jack and block the keel in place and pull the bolt and see what is going on with it. If it wasn't
TV problem Justin_NSA at 4:15am 02.19.21 Buy a new TV. For less than $150 you can get a 32" smart TV with USB and built in netflix, amazon,

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