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seadog69 at 1:10am 07.09.04
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When sailing, my jib halyard appears to be going slack when closed haul. I'm assuming that as we ti
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Hey Guys, I got the results of the gelcoat work. It turned out to be some older gelcoat. We got
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I need to replace an old Readi-Amp charger that fried my battery. I am considering a Dual Pro XL (t
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All, I have an original equipment depth sounder and knot meter on my boat. The depth sounder fre
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I just splashed the boat last weekend. As it had not been used in 4-5 years, I drained all the fuel
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I have been looking at a variety of boats in the 26 to 30 ft range with inboards. Most of them have
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Does anyone know how to obtain the replacement portlights for the H30, they were made by Grey enterp
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Somebody on another post mentioned "descaling" an engine in the hopes of solving an overheating prob
Don Guillette at 1:09pm 07.08.04
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Mates: I received this message this morning from a list mate over on a Catalina forum on another net
Craig17093 at 1:07pm 07.08.04
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We have been casually looking around for a used mainsail for our 37-Cutter. I noticed on the Bacon
BigEasy at 11:45am 07.08.04
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I plan to install an AB Cold Machine ice box conversion kit in my 1988 H33.5 Insulation upgrades ar
jerry10848 at 11:38am 07.08.04
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I just purchased a used set of mooring whips. I don't have any instructions on how to tie up my boa
eyeaurelius at 10:56am 07.08.04
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I have a sail with the following logo; Black cat, front view standing on two pontoons/hulls. Obvious
jackie m at 10:53am 07.08.04
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Hello, This is my first post here but I've been following this forum since my husband and I discove
dcafr2 at 10:46am 07.08.04
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Just looking for the width and height dimensions of the aft berth windows on a 380. This would be o
captain jim at 10:37am 07.08.04
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We are in need of a new spreader attachment for our 25' MacGregor, and are having a great deal of di
Patti8727 at 10:12am 07.08.04
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I have any opportunity to purchase a new loose footed main to replace my worn out regular main. Is
Brad Hoff at 9:12am 07.08.04
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I posted several questions a couple of months ago about the removal of the sea hood on my 1984 34.5
raceodyssey at 7:41am 07.08.04
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I am interested in getting some advice on replace of the head hoses and the macerator gasket. Are t
jm1140 at 7:29am 07.08.04
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I'm having trouble raising the mainsail on my '72 Dayasailer 1. The last 3 feet are so difficult th

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Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder
IASailor at 8:50am 11.09.20
Nice save! but you set back our war for best seamanship with the fisherman and powerboaters by YEA
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder
IASailor at 8:49am 11.09.20
So, what do you think the water temp was? I asked my wife to bring my swimsuit and a couple of tow
Pearson 33-2 engine removal
FastOlson at 8:27am 11.09.20
According to Sailboat Data, the basic displacement is 11K. While a modern 20hp engine might be adequ
Vendée Globe?
Scott B at 8:23am 11.09.20
Burton was over. They can't go back. No one called him on it. He has to take a 5 hr penalty befo
Small surveillance cameras
justsomeguy at 8:10am 11.09.20
Someone is boarding my boat at the marina and stealing and vandalizing. Which marina? This kind of
Beneteau propellor
Aliesh at 7:53am 11.09.20
Cheers Ron. Terry
Beneteau propellor
Ron20324 at 7:50am 11.09.20
One "size" prop from one company, is not necessarily the same size you'd get from some other company
Small surveillance cameras
Justin_NSA at 7:44am 11.09.20
A game camera might work. You'd have to go out and download the pictures though. I like posting the
Small surveillance cameras
Don S/V ILLusion at 7:36am 11.09.20
Someone is boarding my boat at the marina and stealing and vandalizing. Sorry to hear that. Just y
Source new 1 1/2" Ell and pipe   (1)
Justin_NSA at 7:33am 11.09.20
Didn't find a plastic fitting. Went with this Groco bronze ell. It has a proper barbed end too. I ho
Catalina 22 anchor - what fits?
Hardhead at 7:33am 11.09.20
I'd check into the largest claw anchor that may fit. Without the roll-bar, they are more compact.
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder
shemandr at 7:25am 11.09.20
So, what do you think the water temp was?
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall
shemandr at 7:21am 11.09.20
That's sounds like a problem. But hopefully this post will bring your up to the top again.
Repower 1978 Hunter 30 - Ysm12 to 2YM15
John T1594 at 7:06am 11.09.20
It was a long time ago and I don't have a photo of the engine compartment. As I remember, the rails
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder
Jackdaw at 7:04am 11.09.20
The fishermen certainly got a kick watching me swim today. Nice save! but you set back our war f
Who makes/made this?
artboas at 6:56am 11.09.20
Don't know the OEM, but a local machine shop, especially with a C&C machine and the specs could mak
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder   (1)
IASailor at 6:41am 11.09.20
Didn't realize my wife took a picture. Here is a cold wet guy swimming in the Iowa Mississippi in No
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder
IASailor at 6:38am 11.09.20
Is that broken bolt the pivot for a kick-up rudder? Yes it is.
Small surveillance cameras   (1)
rgranger at 6:35am 11.09.20
Deterance is probably going to give you more immediate gains than trying to put someone in jail. A
Beneteau propellor
Aliesh at 6:24am 11.09.20
Thanks Hunter,getting somewhere now.Terry

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