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Books to read when you can't sail Randall at 12:45pm 11.14.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1213 Now that the boat is pretty much put away, all I can do is read about sailing. One of my favorites
winter inside work william at 12:30pm 11.14.04 Ask All Sailors 4/978 I have several inside winter projects while my Cal 33 sits on the hard. Last winter I used a coleman
C 30 standard or shoal keel? Steve at 12:04pm 11.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1027 Can anyone tell from this photo if the Catalina 30 in question is a shoal draft or regular fin keel
Catalina 30 stardard or shoal keel? Steve at 12:01pm 11.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/1068 Can anyone tell from this photo if the Catalina 30 in question is a shoal draft or regular fin keel
Watermaker Options? Rick D at 11:47am 11.14.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/818 Besides the water maker itself, what kinds of support products are helpful to the owner (things like
Ac or DC for Watermaker? Rick D at 11:47am 11.14.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1272 If I have an AC generator, should I opt for a 110-volt power? What are the advantages of AC power vs
What Size Watermaker? Rick D at 11:47am 11.14.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1720 How do I approach the issue of sizing a water maker? What are some typical daily requirements per pe
Comparing Watermakers Rick D at 11:47am 11.14.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/974 When comparing water makers, what should I consider to determine the best value?
The sailor I most admire ex-admin at 11:15am 11.14.04 Ask All Sailors 23/2042 Now that the other election is over, we thought we should have one here. But there won't be any Rep
Holding up your hatch Wayne Lenoir at 10:23am 11.14.04 Big Boats 3/1019 My lewmar hatches now will not hold their open position. The plastic inserts probably need replaceme
Hunter 310 holding tank problems John Lechmanik at 10:12am 11.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1263 Well it seems our aluminum holding tank gave out and I'm in the market to replace it. I'm trying to
Sail plans for a Hunter 310 John Lechmanik at 10:11am 11.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/1289 As a fairly new Hunter owner I'm full of questions. The first one is the sail plan. I'm trying to
Hatch latches for '93 H375 Lander at 9:57am 11.14.04 Big Boats 6/921 Does anyone know where I can purchase the original hatch latches that came with the 1993 H375. I wa
New 27 listing on boat trader.... Greg A at 9:17am 11.14.04 Smaller Boats 4/842 Here's a listing for the new 27 on boat trader... 66k? YOu can get 3 nice 260's for that.
AutoPilot Raymarine ST4000 Series Wheel Pilot Frank at 9:13am 11.14.04 Big Boats 20/12866 I had trouble this past season with my auto pilot keeping my boat on course. It was calibrated corr
replacement shaft for a 30 cole16525 at 8:42am 11.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/906 Where is a good place to get a new stainless shaft for my old 30? Any idea on the price? The length
bulkhead lining sailyn at 8:08am 11.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1207 Any suggestions on replacing the interior bulkhead lining or stripping the glue andpainting it?
Composting toilets Steve Balk at 7:52am 11.14.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1098 Peggie,In spring I purchased my first big boat with a real head, vs. the portapotty in our faithfu
Catalina Associations References Stu Jackson at 6:56am 11.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/767 PhilJust noticed the Catalina Association links on the main page index / tool bar. Good idea. Pl
Wireless Wind Guage Dave Oberle at 5:55am 11.14.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1234 I have a 1988 Hunter Legend 35. I had the Mast Unstepped this year to go over everything,and since i

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Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 8:17am 01.30.21 We have the magma marine kettle series 3 and I have never had a blowout under any circumstances. I
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank Well Mike Oldak at 8:17am 01.30.21 THANKS for the picture. I wasn't sure what a "molded well" that could hold spills actually meant.
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 8:14am 01.30.21 The H340 has space for two 4.25 lb tanks in the portside swim platform lazarette, so I always had o
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 8:12am 01.30.21 We use the Magma kettle now. Have used Force 10 and Dickinson but the kettle is the only one that h
Barbecue Beefs dlochner at 8:11am 01.30.21 Thanks Dave. Good call on the propane storage but do you mean the storage needs to be "vented" or
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 8:06am 01.30.21 Thanks D Thanks Rich. I love your custom PVC propane holder but sadly I lack the skill and faciliti
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 8:01am 01.30.21 I've only had the Magma and they are OK and big enough for the two of us. My one beef with Magma i
luger 26 chasfrank at 8:00am 01.30.21 Hmmm... I think I'm doing it wrong I know I am :-) :)
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 7:56am 01.30.21 Hi Doug, I have gone through the same issues over the years and have had several brands, i.e. in ch
Barbecue Beefs YVRguy at 7:49am 01.30.21 A cheap kettle with a few charcoal briquettes. Simple, easy, and cheap. Spent briquettes go overbo
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 7:12am 01.30.21 ...............the deaths from Covid19 will not stop until we reach Herd Immunity. Herd Immunity i
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 7:04am 01.30.21 ............Compliments should go out to the organizers for anticipating the potential choke points
Riddle me this... jon hansen at 7:03am 01.30.21 belle
Beneteau 35S5 Hatch sail sfbay at 6:51am 01.30.21 Suggest measuring the hatch and confirm hatch type, e.g., low profile, and look up size in the chart
Covid-19 Vaccination jon hansen at 6:51am 01.30.21 go packers :clap:
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 6:48am 01.30.21 @Don S/V ILLusion - you list your home port as FL. I am assuming your data reflects the situation
Mystery stainless grappling hook? Any clues? jon hansen at 6:48am 01.30.21 i guess that mike just won the prize. most logical reason it's on your boat. spring the boat off th
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need MaritimeOliver at 6:45am 01.30.21 Looks like plenty of folks have chimed in with proper advice, but I'll give my two cents because the
B&G Vulcan dlochner at 6:30am 01.30.21 FYI, there was a release of the B&G App last fall that had a significant bug. That bug has been fixe
Replacing The centerboard line on a Hunter 19-2 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:29am 01.30.21 I sent a private message as it appears a mistake will happen. Trying to stop you in advance. Will

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