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lightning 460 at 8:39am 08.02.04
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Has anyone figured out how to make the birth in the main salon comfortable for a good nights sleep?
lightning 460 at 8:36am 08.02.04
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Has anyone figured out how to make the birth in the main cabin comfortable? The private cabins all
3rd child at 8:23am 08.02.04
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Ok, I know the hunter 22 is just a cruiser but my friend has a Cal 25 and we like to match race each
dkav at 7:46am 08.02.04
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I am a new daysailor owner and my stays are loose. How do I tighten them. I thought I could just tur
Don3086 at 7:31am 08.02.04
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I need to get some opinions on the keel. I was told to look for a boat with a lead bolt-on keel. I s
Tim McCarty at 7:11am 08.02.04
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Peggy, I have a Jabsco head, and though I know how you feel about Jabsco's, mine has never really gi
Tim McCarty at 7:01am 08.02.04
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I have a Jabsco Head on my boat, and, though I know how you feel about Jabsco's, it really has not g
Rob 1981 Cat 3019642 at 6:56am 08.02.04
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I haven't bought the boat yet, but the surveyor said I need a new manifold, since exhaust was leakin
Paul8753 at 6:54am 08.02.04
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With the motor running I checked my compass against my Garnin 72 GPS Compass --Garmin GPS 0-
marty1920 at 6:28am 08.02.04
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I've had a problem with corrosion occurring at the junction of the cast iron keel and the hull. The
L. Matin at 6:19am 08.02.04
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I need new gaskets for the opening ports on my 87 45 Legend. Any ideas where I can purchase them?
mike alexander at 6:00am 08.02.04
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I just bought a 1974 oday 22, took it sailing the first time and figured I need to get a boom vang,
Rick Ellis at 5:57am 08.02.04
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I am replacing my rub strip on my O-day 25. (Just the section that is formed around the bow.) The re
Jim21895 at 5:52am 08.02.04
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Sometimes the "charge" indicator light comes on while motoring - not always and typically while at i
Kevin 13837 at 5:50am 08.02.04
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While sailing in our home waters of Resurrection Bay this past weekend, I noticed (for the second ti
Randy K at 5:46am 08.02.04
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Our 1986 Catalina 22 has a plastic through-hull for draining the sink. The thru-hull appears to be i
gop711 at 5:21am 08.02.04
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My question is what would you sail with for club races, a new jib or an old Genoa. The races are us
ches at 5:15am 08.02.04
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I have looked on multiple, multiple Catalina web sites and the Catalina Co. web site and see no pric
Ron Rubin at 5:10am 08.02.04
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My main companionway hatch (sliding) leaks. A small water drip appears to come out of the forward st
Paul Bonnes at 5:07am 08.02.04
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Have aft cabin leak Rain water collects on floor port side in front of seat Traced leak from under b

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feathering prop Oday 39
Davidasailor26 at 9:50am 02.03.21
Reverse on the FOF is not quite as good as the fixed was, but still plenty of power in my experience
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shemandr at 9:38am 02.03.21
In the story about a USCG rescue off Chatham MA, The Finest Hours, there were 2 T-6 takers that brok
Help identifying passage 456 autohelm drive unit
smokey73 at 9:27am 02.03.21
Pic? Whatever you're looking at we aren't
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Jackdaw at 8:56am 02.03.21
Rarely does a story with the topics 'couple', 'live-aboard', 'Caribbean' and 'smallest boat' end wel
Cargo Ship snaps in half
Leeward Rail at 8:52am 02.03.21
It was a 40 year old ship. It would be great if they could examine the wreakage and see if the kee
Cargo Ship snaps in half
rgranger at 8:47am 02.03.21
Here is another video ... not as dramatic but maybe harder to watch. VCpoCspNxxg
Cargo Ship snaps in half
rgranger at 8:47am 02.03.21
It was a 40 year old ship. It would be great if they could examine the wreakage and see if the keel
Cargo Ship snaps in half
Leeward Rail at 8:42am 02.03.21
interesting use of the radio. Understandable panic initially. saw a ship to starboard at the beginn
Hunter 49 Staysail
tkwhalen at 8:15am 02.03.21
My 49 has the factory stay sail. Best times with it are in heavy air using it and a reefed main the
Davits and Solar Panels
BobH57 at 7:57am 02.03.21
You're welcome. I thought I should mention that the actual dimensions of the Starboard for the jerry
Davits and Solar Panels
islandhop at 7:12am 02.03.21
Many thanks Bob.
feathering prop Oday 39
henrykorous at 6:43am 02.03.21
How is the reverse with the FoF? I've gotten qoutes for FoF, Draglow. Daglow sell the FoF and the Fe
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sail sfbay at 6:28am 02.03.21
Take a look at post #2 in the thread below for a suggestion on anchor and rode storage. https://fo
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sail sfbay at 6:23am 02.03.21
Are you referring to the hatch below? If so, look on the undersize to see if there are any manufact
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Scallywagger at 6:05am 02.03.21
Wow!! That is nice and a lot like "Wings of Gold" My wife has always liked that colour. You've been
Sea Shanties
Will Gilmore at 5:47am 02.03.21
Our Gilmore family song is 'The Old Dun Cow', which I learned from a cassette I'd ordered in high sc
466 rudder stock/post play   (1)
JamesG161 at 5:21am 02.03.21
Here is a 466 with "Cutter" rigging. furling for the Main Sail. Great looking boat! If you have a s
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Parsons at 5:13am 02.03.21
You could do worse things with an hour than watching David Coffin videos ... 49FWp7WLYKw
466 rudder stock/post play
Scallywagger at 4:53am 02.03.21
Hello James. I have seen a few 466s with them but, not many. For a cutter rig I thought generally th
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dlochner at 4:49am 02.03.21
Luperon is often used as a stop on the "thorny path" to the Caribbean, Bahamas to Turks and Caicos,

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