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Stabilzing sail for Catalina 30 guy cambria,jr at 7:27am 06.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/917 Need help !!!!! I need the size (demensions) for a stabilizing sail for my Catalina 30. It has a spl
Mast Step mikeand at 7:13am 06.14.04 Day Sailers 2/1038 I just bought an ODay 23 at an auction for our Maritime Foundation. It is in good shape and looks t
Sailing in Antigua nosocks at 7:11am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1238 We will be leaving shortly to sail in Antigua and Barbuda for two weeks. Any thoughts on anchorages
WOODEN COCKPIT GRATE MikeMarley at 6:52am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 2/3783 I want to build a cockpit grate for my catalina 22. The cockpit sole has a few minor cracks and it f
Topping Lift - is there an easier way? KimSalt at 6:35am 06.14.04 Smaller Boats 16/6945 This is our second season with our 1972 Catalina 22. We love her and she's a great boat, but the top
Chart updates Leviosa at 6:20am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1122 On our recent Memorial day trip my wife and I had the joy of sailing back from Annapolis MD to our h
Below deck ventilation Jonathan Costello at 6:18am 06.14.04 Smaller Boats 8/1178 Has anyone had any experience with installing a cowl vent(placement and type?)on a 23.5 to improve v
Looking For a Stern Rail - O'day 22 Matt7760 at 5:34am 06.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1256 Does anyone have a Stern Rail for sail for my '70 O'day 22?
external Fuel Tank problem Tom Roberts at 5:30am 06.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/747 I have a metal 3 gallon external tank that works fine, and a plastic 6 gallon tank that has issues.
bimini top judith ann at 5:27am 06.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/937 One of the supporting tubes was chrushed over the winter. Can I find a replacement or is 1/2" alumin
Mast geometry Geoff in Ann Arbor at 5:22am 06.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/991 My boat is a '92 33.5. I'm looking for advice on mast setup. I haven't changed the length of the r
h170 Looker Roger5024 at 5:20am 06.14.04 Day Sailers 12/1514 Dear h170 sailors,I am downsizing from a C27 so tht we can daysail in different waters by traileri
Inside the mast Fleur deau at 5:15am 06.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/960 I purchased a hunter 27 1979 in october 2003, when i put the boat in the water 3 weeks ago, i notice
Turn or not to turn? While out on a sail Chip7183 at 5:12am 06.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1245 this Saturday I noticed that the shaft was spinning that goes to the prop and motor. The motor was o
go check another boat!-a story with an odd twist. SRCruver at 4:47am 06.14.04 Other Sailboats 5/700 my father and i were out getting our boat ready,the only problem is,we had never rigged our own boat
Removing the rudder from a Catalina 27 rand18446 at 4:27am 06.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1829 I have just bent my rudder shaft and would like to know if there are any tricks to removing the rudd
First sail kcraft at 4:22am 06.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/923 Ok, Sunday was my first chance at taking the boat out this weekend. We sailed out of Cadle Creek in
Sail size for a 27 ft Oday nfaz4 at 3:54am 06.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/861 I am a new oday owner (my last sailboat was a Hobie 18) and I picked up a 27 ft Oday (1973). I do n
Stinki yvonne6138 at 3:52am 06.14.04 Big Boats 3/750 Can anyone help when the toilet is pumped into the holding tank the vent of the holding tank stinks
Replacing Windows Karakahl at 3:50am 06.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1596 To O'day Sailors:I am the owner of a 1979 O'Day 22. My view ports in the cabin are becoming cloud

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Hoses and antifreeze dlochner at 5:40pm 07.27.20 When the head and hoses are winterized, Propylene glycol (pink antifreeze) is pumped through the hea
Honda 2200 vs 1000 noise comparison capta at 5:38pm 07.27.20 It's not a matter of intelligence, it's a matter of the way boats were made and equipped in the pas
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v Stu Jackson at 5:38pm 07.27.20 Dave's right. It would be helpful, also, for us to know how it is supposed to be charged. You said
Hunter fuel monitor take.yvr at 5:37pm 07.27.20 Thanks sail fsbay for the link. The situation is different but I think it's worth trying to calibrat
Peek a Boo shutters seadaddler at 5:36pm 07.27.20 I have sunbrella covering my opening hatches and also protect the hatches from sun damage, I also ha
Jerks! Tally Ho at 5:36pm 07.27.20 I'm guessing it was either kids messing about or someone hoping to get a few bucks at the scrap yar
Hunter fuel monitor Stu Jackson at 5:34pm 07.27.20 Good on you for finding out, first. Many recurring posts are questions about fuel gauges of all kind
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v dlochner at 5:33pm 07.27.20 If the batteries are that inexpensive, why not just have 2 or 3 and charge them at home during the w
Hoses and antifreeze Tally Ho at 5:30pm 07.27.20 there are different kinds of anti-freeze...maybe the hoses cant handle the more toxic Ethylene Glyco
Jelly fish are dying to keep me hot thinwater at 5:24pm 07.27.20 Yes, the way you reduce sucking them in is an external strainer large enough to reduce the suction p
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Meriachee at 5:05pm 07.27.20
Hunter fuel monitor sail sfbay at 5:04pm 07.27.20 Had the same one on my Hunter 386 and now 46. The following thread might help. https://forums.sail
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v srimes at 5:04pm 07.27.20 As the batteries are so cheap I'd just hook it up in parallel, no charge controller or anything. Eit
Macerator vs non-macerating discharge pump malyea at 5:01pm 07.27.20 Assuming that you'll be ordering the tank from Ronco who'll instal the fittings in the sizes and lo
Legend 37.5 upholstery. sail sfbay at 5:00pm 07.27.20 Suggest taking it to a professional cleaners.
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v smokey73 at 4:57pm 07.27.20 You are going to charge it from your car? I"m assuming by the need to charge from the car that your
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v Project_Mayhem at 4:36pm 07.27.20 As said, yes but it seems similar to using a hammer to tighten a screw. Nothing like using a 120A
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v Project_Mayhem at 4:33pm 07.27.20 So you want to charge the 7 amp gel cell from some source. What charger originally came with your
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v Don S/V ILLusion at 4:33pm 07.27.20 As said, yes but it seems similar to using a hammer to tighten a screw.
Jelly fish are dying to keep me hot Davidasailor26 at 4:14pm 07.27.20 We have a strainer on our AC. No experience with jellyfish, but a few weeks ago it did still suck so

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