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Do you know this boat? capt'n dave at 6:25am 01.25.05 Ask All Sailors 3/993 Has anyone ever heard of a "Rob Lane 24" maybe made in Australia.It's a daysailor and the outboard
Catalina 310 owners...time to sound off Tim McCarty at 6:23am 01.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 20/5240 Sailboat number 3...my wife and I just put the order in for a 2005 310 (with a 150 genny and in-mast
Charter Boat Ownership Plans Richard at 6:03am 01.25.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1572 (I posted this on the MacGregor Owners forum by mistake - I wanted it on this Forum)I read a lot
Charter Boat Ownership Plans Richard at 6:01am 01.25.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/791 I read a lot of ads in magazines about the benefits of buying a boat and putting it into a charter c
Flying an asymetrical spinnaker Joe at 5:34am 01.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 11/1442 I fly an asymetrical spinnaker off of the spinnaker sheave provided by Z-SPAR just above the fore st
Raymarine ST4000 Autopilot Settings Robin at 5:28am 01.25.05 Big Boats 6/2442 I just installed the autopilot and am having trouble getting my settings just right (rudder gain, au
gps antenna mortyd at 3:54am 01.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1035 anyone out there know where the best place to mount a gramin gps satellite antenna on a catalina 30,
Sailing Lake Erie in a Hunter 23 Mike M at 2:40am 01.25.05 Smaller Boats 4/1291 Thanks to all the informative posts and reviews, I'm considering a 1986 Hunter 23. I would apprecia
New Opportunity Mark at 2:39am 01.25.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/708 Phil:Did you notice that more people posted pictures of their pets than boat? Looks like your next
Offshore Sailing Shelley at 2:31am 01.25.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1679 Any other 35s5 owners planning to do or have done some offshore sailing on their 35s5? Wondering wh
Optimal Heeling Angle Jim Seamans at 2:24am 01.25.05 Ask All Sailors 12/3555 In one of the seminars I attended, there was a discussion about how us guys like to heel the boat ov
furling set-up, O'day 25 Jack at 1:46am 01.25.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1351 I have searched the archives but haven't found the answer to my question. I am installing a roller f
partial full battens vs. all full batten mains Sara - SailboatOwners.com at 1:37am 01.25.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/3565 Hi Bill-- I haven't seen this topic in here yet so thought I'd throw it out. I've seen the issue d
Might have been lost Mike16345 at 12:57am 01.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/838 I sent a question on Jan 18. Lots of readers but no respose from the expert (or anyone). It had to
Hunter 216 Reef Points Ranger Paul18580 at 12:00am 01.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1408 There had been considerable talk on the Hunter 216 forum about the tenderness of the Hunter 216. Th
SailTime? Chris at 11:14pm 01.24.05 Ask All Sailors 15/7879 I know this isn't quite the right forum for my question but I thought that active sailors like you w
Mark II Centerboard bill.leask@sypris.com at 10:41pm 01.24.05 Columbia 2/1656 I'm trying to locate a centerboard for my Columbia Mk II. This is what has been told to me which I d
Pimples below the waterline Bill Wehmer at 9:00pm 01.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1901 When I hauled out last Fall I noticed several areas below the waterline that have small "pimples".
Catalina 34 vs 36 1980s models John Mercator at 8:49pm 01.24.05 Big Boats 6/5928 I just sold my 86 Catalina 30 and am looking at Catalina 34s and 36s of the 1980s vintage. Some peo
B James10116 at 7:25pm 01.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1117 I just repaired my 336 compression post base under the sole and need my B

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Issues removing cutless bearing. Michael Davis at 7:12pm 03.01.21
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck kloudie1 at 7:12pm 03.01.21 Carefully check the tie rod that attaches the chain plate to the grid structure. It looks like the t
Follow up to creating Seatalk Network Team118 at 7:12pm 03.01.21 Thank you John!
Issues removing cutless bearing. snoopy_ at 7:00pm 03.01.21 Email from StrutPro recommends checking the shaft for equal clearance through strut, if not then dec
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck FastOlson at 6:57pm 03.01.21 There are 2 5/15 bolts that secure this piece and absolutely no access down below. Even Hunter usu
Issues removing cutless bearing. jonelli at 6:46pm 03.01.21 Depends on the boat. Some yes, some no. If there is enough play in the rudder bearings or if like t
Does Anyone Use An Underwater Inspection Camera? dlochner at 6:42pm 03.01.21 If you watch YouTubers you will often see them stick a GoPro or something similar below the waterlin
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck dlochner at 6:38pm 03.01.21 Put the rest of the tube of 5200 in the trash. This is possibly the worst product to use on a chain
Brown Liquid Coming in Cabin Window. Could it be from the Mast? reuabyor at 6:31pm 03.01.21 All of you have been a big help. Appreciate it.
Fuel valve location fullbore at 6:29pm 03.01.21
Brown Liquid Coming in Cabin Window. Could it be from the Mast? dlochner at 6:24pm 03.01.21 The brown liquid is not water mixing with resin (cured resin is waterproof), more likely it's brown
Fuel valve location BigEasy at 6:17pm 03.01.21
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? jssailem at 6:06pm 03.01.21 It is hard to fathom that the internet has more history of your lake than an encyclopedia.. https:/
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time Scott T-Bird at 5:51pm 03.01.21 I recently submitted USCG documentation to transfer ownership for a new to me Catalina 36. Does an
Brown Liquid Coming in Cabin Window. Could it be from the Mast? reuabyor at 5:48pm 03.01.21 Last Remark(s): The brown stuff leaking in the window just started 3 weeks ago. The mast was tweaked
Freezer door not closing jssailem at 5:46pm 03.01.21 In the navy they would tell the sailor to get a bigger hammer. I like the removal of the hinges and
Freezer door not closing Mike M. at 5:36pm 03.01.21 Good idea
Brown Liquid Coming in Cabin Window. Could it be from the Mast? reuabyor at 5:31pm 03.01.21 Thank you guys.
Brown Liquid Coming in Cabin Window. Could it be from the Mast? Calif. Ted at 5:28pm 03.01.21 By bird bath I'd guess you mean the cabin top was depressed, this suggests the cabin top deck core n
Funny Friday!!! Richard19068 at 5:11pm 03.01.21 These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts, attorney questions and responses that

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