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Forum login on home page Phil Herring at 12:02am 02.10.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1016 I have added a forum login to the home page so it will be easier to login before you post to the for
One Boat, Two Autopilots ?? Jeff Bacon at 10:22pm 02.09.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1422 Hi All:My h386 has an ST 4000 autopilot installed. This is a marginal solution for a boat of this
universal m-18 Jack at 5:56pm 02.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1098 I recently purchsed a 1986 catalina 27 in very nice condition. The previous owner went thru all the
To Jim, who made my day Tip at 1:53pm 02.09.05 Smaller Boats 2/847 Jim,I was given a H26 manual when I went to pick up a trailer at the Hunter factory and was going
What are some lousy boats? BarryL at 1:32pm 02.09.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1158 Hello,Many posts on this site ask "What do you think of boat X"The answer is always "I had one
Positioning and use of galley table bunk cushions Tony Dimond at 1:14pm 02.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/780 Hi, Can anyone help me figure out the right combination and placement of the factory stock cushions
Positioning and use of galley table bunk cushions Tony Dimond at 12:56pm 02.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/906 HI, Can anyone help me figure out the right combination and placement of the factory stock seat cush
How hard to run diesel? Brian at 11:28am 02.09.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1066 I have an older Yanmar without a tach and without a thermostat. I have been told I can run it a 90%
Cabin hatch mbechelb at 10:49am 02.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1020 Does anyone remember an article sometime ago about the cabin hatch mod where they found or devised a
Looking for the right daysailer. John G. at 10:25am 02.09.05 Trailer Sailors 10/2270 I want to buy a used daysailer that isn't to difficult to rig, launch or sail. I would like it to
Holding Tank Replacement Ken at 9:27am 02.09.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/965 Not sure if I have a leak or crack in the Holding Tank - Checked all hoses - replaced Macerator - mi
Dropping salon table to berth Carrie Luber at 9:04am 02.09.05 Big Boats 1/1646 We have recently purchased a 'new-to-us-' Catalina 34mkII. We can't figure out how to get the salon
Follow Me TV Tony at 8:07am 02.09.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1083 Hi Does anyone have any experience or knowledge about the above satellite tracking system for marin
Halyard and sheet length for Hunter 30 David Hoy at 7:55am 02.09.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/3386 Hello,I recently bought a 1979 Hunter 30, and am in the process of getting it seaworthy. One thin
New soundproofing you can paint on rfrye1 at 7:02am 02.09.05 Ask All Sailors 1/960 I just an article about a new item called "Silent Running SR1000" in Santana magazine that is a pain
290-306-Radar nick8481 at 6:48am 02.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/887 Where did you put the radar dome up the mast,just above the spreaders or just below the spreaders.M
Rail kit for a hunter 23.5 nunca at 5:40am 02.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1432 I have noticed in the photo gallery that a lot of people have stern rail kits and seats on their Hu
SODA BLASTING MARK at 5:28am 02.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1089 WANT TO STRIP MY BOTTOM . HAS ANYONE HAD ANY EXPERIENCE WITH SODA BLASTING? I GOT AN ESTIMATE OF $
Repair or parts for a Autohelm ST50 NavCenter smd at 5:27am 02.09.05 Ask All Sailors 1/2151 I have a complete ST50 system on my sailboat and it worked fine for the first year I bought this sai
starter battery installed near fluxgate compass mark at 5:24am 02.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/968 THINKING ABOUT INSTALLING A STARTING BATTERY ON MY CATALINA 40. I FOUND ROOM UNDER THE AFT QUEEN BER

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Sea Shanties dlochner at 6:38pm 01.30.21 I enjoyed the movie "Fisherman's Friends" which is about a Sea Shanty group. Available on Netflix
Dufour 40E Performance sail sfbay at 6:36pm 01.30.21 You might find this article helpful on the 40E: https://www.sailmagazine.com/boats/the-dufour-40e
Compass Mount for Hunter 30 MikeHoncho at 6:28pm 01.30.21 You will definitely need the added plastic piece that mounts to the piece you have linked. The compa
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup (3) ricksoth at 6:23pm 01.30.21 Hey SailFanatic (Capt. Larry) and any others that want to chime in -- I am going to go with two of
Sail Ties ... Just curious MikeHoncho at 6:21pm 01.30.21
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 6:09pm 01.30.21 Nothing unique. Hospital beds were occupied fully in most big cities and many entire states. Some s
Covid-19 Vaccination smokey73 at 6:08pm 01.30.21 JUST A HEADS UP. When I clicked on this link, Bitdefender blocked my access and let me know the si
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 6:06pm 01.30.21 I seem to recall there was a hospital ship specifically for covid patients that sat empty because C
Covid-19 Vaccination SFS at 5:58pm 01.30.21 I don't disagree at all.... I is interesting to use the following data link: IHME \| COVID-19 Proje
Furthest North, South, East, and West States? SFS at 5:46pm 01.30.21 States only in the question Yes, but we've been through this recently, as I recall. Something abo
Sea Shanties SFS at 5:41pm 01.30.21 I enjoyed the movie "Fisherman's Friends" which is about a Sea Shanty group. Available on Netflix
Stuck SS Fastener danooxnard at 5:15pm 01.30.21 A Mapp Gas torch will get it hot enough, maybe to hot. The trick is to use heat and beeswax. Beeswax
Crack in Companionway Entrance - Catalina 30 MKII Hull #4984 (2) Copper Harbor at 5:11pm 01.30.21 Thanks for the compliments on the varnish. I like the Sikkens products. Seems to hold up well. Photo
Stuck SS Fastener jssailem at 5:04pm 01.30.21 I have not tried the butane torch on a winch. Concerned it might alter the color of the chrome or st
Salvage markwbird at 5:00pm 01.30.21 Someone will take it as a fixer upper.
Covid-19 Vaccination Phil Herring at 4:58pm 01.30.21 Not sure if they are on the same strategy now though. They are not.
new to sailing i seek experience markwbird at 4:54pm 01.30.21 Check out local sailing clubs. Many of them even offer adult courses that come with the option of jo
Valve adjustment our M25 XPB engines Clydo at 4:43pm 01.30.21 https://c34.org/wikiwp/?rdp_we_resource=http%3A%2F%2Fc34.org%2Fwiki%2Findex.php%3Ftitle%3DAdjusting
Stuck SS Fastener Project_Mayhem at 4:34pm 01.30.21 50/50 combination of ATF and acetone works very well. I'd tried PB blaster for two weeks on my carb
Covid-19 Vaccination Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 4:34pm 01.30.21

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