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Paint on Compass glass Bob at 1:23am 05.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1033 My 28 Catalina (I just purchased) has a few old paint drops on the compass glass along with a few ot
Where to buy traveler control lines? Wynn Ferrel at 12:59am 05.23.04 Ask All Sailors 3/898 I need to replace the control lines on my Harken traveler. The lines are about 20 feet long with an
Slap Silencer for 456 Dave Robinson at 12:47am 05.23.04 Big Boats 5/962 Anyone know of a slap silencer for the 456. The one in the chandlery says it's only good up to a Pa
Maximum Weight / HP of Outboard on '83 Catalina 25 Catalina 25 at 12:31am 05.23.04 Ask All Sailors 1/2241 What is the maximum weight and / or HP of an outboard engine for a 1983 Catalina 25? I just put on
Forestay and Roller Furling.... David at 12:17am 05.23.04 Smaller Boats 2/998 Ok, here's a question I've had for a while and just never asked. First off, I'm out with my daughter
CDI Furler question Todd Ciehomski at 11:43pm 05.22.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/992 Hello all. I'm currently in the process of installing a CDI furler on my O'day 25. Rudy at D'R (aw
Diesel Engine Manual Andy Kendrick at 11:18pm 05.22.04 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1358 Anyone know where I can find a manual for my inboard? It is the original inboard Engine - Renault (1
Nissan 4 Stroke 6HP Throttle Question Terry at 11:11pm 05.22.04 Smaller Boats 2/889 I have a new Nissan 4 stroke 6HP for my Capri 22. While in gear, if I turn the throttle to the very
28.5 Manual joecap at 10:46pm 05.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/929 As someone probably requested before I am sure, I am looking for a manual on a 1985 28.5. I have a h
HSAO cruise schedule and regatta (1) Brigg at 6:00pm 05.22.04 Big Boats 1/754 The Hunter Sailing Association of Oregon invites you to visit their website to learn about their exc
HSAO cruise schedule and regatta (1) Brigg at 5:58pm 05.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/794 The Hunter Sailing Association of Oregon invites you to visit their website to learn about their exc
Wiring Harness - Help! Bob Bezubiak at 5:50pm 05.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1181 Just purchased a wiring harness upgrade kit and panel from Seaward. I'm trying to install however th
HSAO cruise schedule and regatta (1) Brigg at 5:50pm 05.22.04 Smaller Boats 1/788 The Hunter Sailing Association of Oregon invites you to visit their website to learn about their exc
Looking for proper swaging tool for lifelines David22365 at 1:56pm 05.22.04 Ask All Sailors 6/4427 I have purchased new lifelines and hardware, but I'm havingtrouble finding the appropriate swaging
Care of interior cabin wood in 1979 Catalina 38. Don Buckner at 12:55pm 05.22.04 Big Boats 1/1124 I just purchased a 1979 Catalina 38. The interior wood seems to be in good condition except that it
Compression post problem Gene Letner at 11:32am 05.22.04 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1153 My compression post(between the sole and the keel)is very badly rusted. I've seen references in pas
Santa Catalina Don Landers at 11:28am 05.22.04 Trailer Sailors 3/1373 In the next few weeks I will be sailing my little 15 ft. Potter to Santa Catalina. Any advice about
Bay sailor goes Bermuda john dawson at 10:29am 05.22.04 Ask All Sailors 2/905 Looking for any advice on reasonable accommodations in Bermuda. I'll be crewing on the Annapolis-Ber
need used jib for 1985 hunter 23........... martin at 10:28am 05.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/853 i will pay a fair amount for a jib. someone out there must have upgraded or changed to roller furler
why does my main sail sag....... martin at 10:25am 05.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1041 i have a 1985 hunter 23 and the main is cut so the outboard end of it is much lower than the forward

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cabin table catalina 22 sport Jacktar at 8:18am 10.28.20 Go to the catalina owners forums , maybe someone has done it already
Motorsailers. An Oxymoran? Kings Gambit at 8:17am 10.28.20 The problem with motor sailors is they neither sail or motor very well. Yeah. This comment cannot
Motorsailers. An Oxymoran? srimes at 8:15am 10.28.20 How about something that fits in my budget. Does this count? rJz-8Oq32Dw
Invest 95L jssailem at 8:14am 10.28.20 You guys stay hunkered down as the storm is moving quickly towards the SE Coast of Louisiana. Agree
What is "normal" oil consumption? Justin_NSA at 8:12am 10.28.20 I have nothing constructive to add. We barely put any time on our diesel motoring in and out the mar
Moving My Hunter 356 to the Virgin Islands! Don S/V ILLusion at 8:09am 10.28.20 Just about any yard in FLL or Miami can help you out with that list. Why you want one with specific
What is "normal" oil consumption? Johnb at 8:06am 10.28.20 What is the rate of lubricating oil consumption for a small diesel engine? We have a Yanmar 3YM30 w
Hunter Legend 37.5 - Washdown pump installation Michael Davis at 8:00am 10.28.20
Invest 95L BigEasy at 7:56am 10.28.20 JIm, appears that this one is going to be a CAT 2. Contradictory info; however, local NO weathe
Fold or flex? Jackdaw at 7:51am 10.28.20 My experience with Flexofold (4 boats?) mirrors that test. I totally trust them to open. And to work
Caframo air circulator - also under West Marine name capta at 7:46am 10.28.20 Depends how big your drop is... Yeah, alrighty then.
Fold or flex? Johnb at 7:46am 10.28.20 Happy with a flex-o-fold for 17 years now. No experience with any other. Performance aside it is ver
Motorsailers. An Oxymoran? capta at 7:46am 10.28.20 Oh, we love semantics, don't we? ;) Looking at these boats, I'm more inclined to think of them as
Outhaul rigging (2) rgranger at 7:40am 10.28.20 Does your boom look like this? This diagram is about reefing but the outhaul hardware is also shown
cabin table catalina 22 sport Ken Cross at 7:39am 10.28.20 You won't likely find plans for this. You may just need to look at boat interior pictures and RV pic
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 7:12am 10.28.20
Lifeline autopsy Jackdaw at 7:09am 10.28.20 Agree with all of your other points, but Beneteau was still using covered lines on its Oceanis 31/3
Masthead flotation? shemandr at 7:07am 10.28.20 Having sailed small boats, turned over and gotten the mast tip stuck in the bottom I can say it isn'
Boarding step build VisionPNW at 7:01am 10.28.20 My thoughts exactly and very well equipped. Must be a shop teacher. :) I teach graphics and photo
Lifeline autopsy Davidasailor26 at 6:59am 10.28.20 If you have covered lines, they are over 25 years old. Maybe time for an update?? Agree with all o

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