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The New Catalina DS44 agolden at 4:06am 10.08.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/909 Pictures are posted on the homepage of Yachtworld.com
The New Catalina DS44 agolden at 4:02am 10.08.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/834 Picture and specs arer posted the home page of YachtWorld.com
Leak in my O'day 19 Captain and Tonille at 3:26am 10.08.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1072 My O'day 19 has developed a mysterious leak. Whether at dock or underway, it takes on several inche
Looking for First Patrick at 1:58am 10.08.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1336 After spending my youth racing Flying Scotts and Lightnings in New York on the Great South Bay I wis
Replacement for cam-cleat on 92-26S Marshall_92Mac26S at 1:08am 10.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/865 Forgive me if I use the wrong terminology. The cleats I use to hold the jib sheets, just aft of the
Winter storage and Charcoal briquettes R Gresham at 12:46am 10.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/3932 For the first time I'm putting our boat on the hard for the winter. Since I'm not allow to run powe
Lazorette water ingress during winter storage. Dana_26D at 12:39am 10.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1207 On the 26D/S the lip of the lazorette hatch has a recessed gutter that drains over the transom on th
Trailer wheel brake lock up Rich at 9:31pm 10.07.04 Smaller Boats 1/782 Changed the brake fluid and bled the brakes in my surge brake trailer for a 95 H26. Now the brakes l
Cleaning Your Main Sail Sonny at 9:30pm 10.07.04 Smaller Boats 4/759 Is there a reputable company that I can send my mainsail off to be cleaned and inspected. If so, wha
Galley sink won't drain Chip14366 at 8:39pm 10.07.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1205 I just purchased a C30. The galley sink will not drain. I have opened every valve and through hull
water leaking thru mastep down inside mast post chris at 1:14pm 10.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/905 I have an 82 H27 and continually find a small (about a cupful) amount of water in the bilge area und
editing response? Paul F, at 11:59am 10.07.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/888 Phil, again thanks for a great site. I just posted a response in the Hunter Mid-size boats and coul
Catalina 25 cabin bed? Roland and Suzanne Ludlam at 11:44am 10.07.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/3729 We love our Catalina 25 but find the V-berth is too small for us (my husband is 6'3"). We're contemp
exhaust insulation Ray18668 at 11:35am 10.07.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1108 Does anyone know where to get the insulation used on the exhaust piping between the manifold and the
Transducer location RichardL at 10:46am 10.07.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/851 I hve just purchased a NavMan Multi 3100 for displaying speed and depth on the same instrument. My q
Hurricane salvaged Parts Don K. at 10:09am 10.07.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1080 With all those boats totaled during the hurricanes where can you find salvaged parts like sails,winc
You're having a great day when the fog rolls in James at 9:38am 10.07.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1170 Ok - I've been thinking about this one for the last few eeks and thought I'd post the question and s
Gelcoat cracks near maststep and on hull Peter McCartney at 7:23am 10.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1077 I am considering purchasing a 1978 Hunter 30. It has had no upgrades, extra equipment or replacement
Right angle fitting John Feingold at 7:14am 10.07.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1261 What do we think of using a right angle marelen fitting to connect the waste outlet hose to the tank
Replacement rudder for 1980 Hunter 33 seatrial@bellsouth.net at 6:49am 10.07.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1149 I sustained Hurricane Frances damage to my rudder post and rudder on my 1980 Hunter 33. Any ideas f

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Legend Series Plastic Laminate rgranger at 9:50am 08.16.20 Are you referring to the final coating? That would be gel coat. There is a gel coat color chart
Losing GPS fix when tacking: iPhone rgranger at 9:48am 08.16.20 There are some well reviewed water proof tablets and this is the direction I will probably go but fo
Pre-purchase survey checklist Don S/V ILLusion at 9:45am 08.16.20 There are big books written about how to inspect boats.
Cabin Cushion Snaps rgranger at 9:43am 08.16.20 Lub them and I have round Velcro disks that hold the cushions in place no snaps. Nick :plus:
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing capta at 9:42am 08.16.20 LOL- I solved that problem :) I glassed over EVERY hole below the waterline on Tehani . I have deck
Hunter 240 dry weigths rgranger at 9:41am 08.16.20 I recently did a long haul with my H26 and posted about some of the trailer problems I was having.
Cruising RPM research Rich Stidger at 9:39am 08.16.20 I have a 50hp Volvo diesel in my sailboat. I had an opportunity early on to have an engine trial wi
Looking for a Boat near Los Angeles with a CDI furler for photoshoot DrJudyB at 9:38am 08.16.20 Thanks. CDI has probably already done that. CDI asked me to help them find someone via my online ne
Cabin Cushion Snaps GunnerJim at 9:31am 08.16.20 I use a tool called Top-Snapper Canvas Snap Tool on my Bimini curtains.
Pre-purchase survey checklist Kings Gambit at 9:24am 08.16.20 How many sailboats have you purchased/owned?
What GPS unit fits this mount? Calif. Ted at 9:13am 08.16.20 If you insist, it's either a GPS 50 (Garmin's 1st handheld GPS) or GPS75 the 2nd model. GPS50 Ebay G
Sails to live for. PaulK at 9:03am 08.16.20 We put in at Blue Hill just in time for the town Steel Drum Concert in the park. (Annual?) What a h
how sturdy is the glasswork on 82 34ft oday jssailem at 8:51am 08.16.20 Good on you. My buddy with his Catalina 36 packed into a little rock. Tweaked his rudder. We put in
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive Rick Macdonald at 8:47am 08.16.20 I made a gasket out of "goop". I used masking tape to make a damn and then pored it in. That was
Forepeak Bulkhead sail sfbay at 8:47am 08.16.20 You might this thread on same subject useful/helpful and in some posts humorous. https://www.sailne
Losing GPS fix when tacking: iPhone jssailem at 8:45am 08.16.20 Jay, Looking at the manual again, wondering how you set your data inputs. Is this simply the iPad/iP
B and G H1000 Autopilot troubleshooting Sorcerer33 at 8:42am 08.16.20 You are way ahead of me on your understanding of the B&G autopilot. My older model just failed when
how sturdy is the glasswork on 82 34ft oday Swaney at 8:38am 08.16.20 I plan to have a diver clean and check her out. Thanks for humor and response.
Losing GPS fix when tacking: iPhone jaysweet at 8:36am 08.16.20 iPads have their uses, but as a primary navigation device, I think 2 limitations work against it. F
how sturdy is the glasswork on 82 34ft oday jssailem at 8:31am 08.16.20 @Swaney never fun hitting something with a work vessel or a pleasure craft. If you pulled into a de

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