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New archive feature: browse Phil Herring at 12:50am 06.08.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1035 FYI, you can now browse archived threads. Just use the Archive link located on the forum menus, or
Missing slide connection Ed6925 at 12:36am 06.08.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/781 This weekend while sailing with my wife, I was checking out the main sail trim and noticed that both
A/C Condensor scaling FlyBri737 at 12:17am 06.08.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1152 Does anybody know how to do an "acid flush" on an airconditioner?My boat a/c is not cooling and I
Mast antenna installation Tiga1 at 11:29pm 06.07.04 Smaller Boats 9/1733 I just received the mast antenna installation kit from Catalina Direct for my C22. It looks like at
Curtains for 29.5,another way Lorenzo14605 at 9:55pm 06.07.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/900 Finally after 3 years we finally installed the best window covering's simple and they can be made re
H23 reefing (AGAIN!) InvictusSkipper at 9:26pm 06.07.04 Smaller Boats 2/888 Hi All,So, I am really close to being able to reef my 1987 H23 (Z-Spar). I ran a line through the
Keel cable separation Larry 3553 at 3:07pm 06.07.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/892 The keel fractured at the point where the lift cable is attached, I was hoping that the cable had sn
This is a GREAT website, AND.... Stu Jackson at 2:26pm 06.07.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/805 For all of you who are new to this sport and this 'site, I also urge you to ask any boat specific qu
stepping & raising the mast on '82 H25 seagills at 2:16pm 06.07.04 Smaller Boats 1/721 Does anyone have a method of raising ' stepping the mast manually on my H25?
Single hand halyards Jeremy21483 at 1:53pm 06.07.04 Ask All Sailors 1/958 I sail my H19 single handed at our local lake with no problems except one, leaving the tiller to cli
Reefing for 25knot wind gusting to 33 Jim Oursler at 1:52pm 06.07.04 Big Boats 5/1026 I was racing with one novice crew member and got beat up. How would you set the sails? I had the 1
battery life with refrigerator marcomondo at 1:39pm 06.07.04 Big Boats 8/1076 I am keeping my Hunter 356 on a mooring and wondering if I can keep my refrigerator running (on 2 gr
Universal 5416 Rch at 1:24pm 06.07.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1188 I recently purchased a 1982 Oday 30. I have the owners manual but the engine manual is missing. Does
Blownout main, how do I reinstall my H26 halyard? Pete17840 at 1:21pm 06.07.04 Smaller Boats 4/996 Prineville resevoir can get nasty! Lost control of my 95 H26 on a run from a big cold front. She rou
View from atop Tim Welsh at 1:16pm 06.07.04 Big Boats 4/848 After a nearly flawless launch, my friend Johnny has to go atop to install the topping lift that was
install honda controls o4 mac Bill Earnhardt at 1:11pm 06.07.04 Ask All Sailors 0/909 Help, Honda dealer said honda controls won't fit I need some instructions soon Thanks
Problem with reverse cycle A/C KenK13625 at 12:36pm 06.07.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/849 Has anyone had a problem with the heat cycle on a 16,000 BTU Cruisair self contained unit? The the
Sailing Book for my wife Bad Obsession at 11:37am 06.07.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1463 I have grown up around sailboats. My wife has never been around a sailboat before she met me. I so
Lifeline stancion replacement Jonathan Cushing at 11:37am 06.07.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/880 My lifeline stanchion snapped at the base on my O 23 (1983), I have tried to remove the bolts to rep
Curtains for 29.5 Lorenzo14605 at 10:55am 06.07.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/793 If interested please E-mail me They look and came out great easy We have been looking for 3 years no

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Real chance of capsizing? shemandr at 7:08pm 07.26.20 I don't think you were in the dangerous area. I don't know how to replay the video but it seemed OK
Remove glue from fiberglass? quadrille38 at 6:56pm 07.26.20
Remove glue from fiberglass? gtg at 6:51pm 07.26.20 That looks like it might be old butyl rubber sealant. Is it still soft and sticky? I use MEK to r
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Captain Larry-DH at 6:43pm 07.26.20 ... and dumb people. These people should not be allowed anywhere near a computer. I know that is me
Used sails from other boats? (1) dlochner at 6:28pm 07.26.20 This is a common misconception. The size of the sail and the wind velocity are irrelevant when calc
Newbie question on rearranging deck hardware, sealing holes, drilling new ones... Joe at 6:21pm 07.26.20 I've moved deck hardware, winches, cleats etc. many times. Don't sweat it. You should be able to f
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install dlochner at 5:59pm 07.26.20 I did something similar on a B&G rudder reference with one difference. The unit was mounted upside d
Real chance of capsizing? dlochner at 5:53pm 07.26.20 Seemed pretty much OK at the time but we were surfing sideways so was there any real chance of roll
Real chance of capsizing? Dave Groshong at 5:51pm 07.26.20 Looks fine to me, get the dog a PFD and rig a preventer on the mainsail.
Real chance of capsizing? justsomeguy at 5:51pm 07.26.20 I liked how the dog's attention was piqued!
Real chance of capsizing? Joe at 5:45pm 07.26.20 Even with the reef in the main, it still looks too full. I'd work on trimming out that excessive dr
Real chance of capsizing? Davidasailor26 at 5:43pm 07.26.20
Garmin 440 s Calif. Ted at 5:34pm 07.26.20 I had to replace my 441 last winter, first keep reverting to 2009 date, then started freezing up, no
Real chance of capsizing? JerryA at 5:32pm 07.26.20 That will get your attention.
Used sails from other boats? srimes at 5:31pm 07.26.20 Tried out the sail yesterday! Seemed to work well. Didn't get into the really strong air as I was co
cherubini lost dLj at 5:28pm 07.26.20 Sorry to hear. Tough way to loose a boat. Recover soon! dj
Does this boat exist? Meriachee at 5:22pm 07.26.20 Here we go with the pointing thing again.
Hunter 19-2. What size and type plug is used on the ballast vent? ChampagneBoatingonaBeerBudget at 5:15pm 07.26.20 :plus: Thanks, I sent him a message. There's another person also online here waiting for the same
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Jackdaw at 5:12pm 07.26.20 Problem is that they get the bitcoin and leave you hanging with a locked system. Perhaps. But 1)
Hunter 19-2. What size and type plug is used on the ballast vent? ChampagneBoatingonaBeerBudget at 5:10pm 07.26.20

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