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Catalina/Capri 16.5 info/owners? KayakerLes at 1:49pm 04.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1368 Hello fellow sailors ~I recently bought a 200l Catalina 16.5 and was wondering if there IS a 16.5 a
Biodiesel ! Alain at 12:51pm 04.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1134 Any body has ever use Biodiesel on an Universal Engine or Force 10 heater and stove??Thanks*
Rudder Issues Roy Moran at 12:43pm 04.09.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/923 I am test sailing a 1994 Mac 19 looking to possibly purchase it. When I took the boat out on our loc
Peggy (You there) Have you heard of "Cool Breeze" ? Tom S at 10:54am 04.09.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1199 They sell Marine chemicals like "Toilet Typhoon" marine toilet cleaner, disinfectant, etc and "Stink
Black streak... [requiredauthor] at 10:48am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1157 Someone suggested I use a product by the name of black streak to clean my topside. I must concur.
Where can I find a Main sail luff slide retainer.. Richard Marble at 10:37am 04.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1614 For a 1981 Hunter 27. When I bought my boat the luff slide retainer was missing. (the little thingy
Seal a Steel Keel Paul at 10:03am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1479 Im just a simple guy how requires a simple answer.Steel keel with 30 blisters (dime size) all sand
Need Advice On Installing A New Halyard Joe Mullee at 9:59am 04.09.04 Big Boats 9/1919 I need to replace the halyards on my H34 and need advice.1) What type of line should I be looking
Need Advice - How Can I Go Up The Mast W/O Help? Joe Mullee at 9:49am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1579 I need to do some work up the mast and need a way to get up without help. I can't get to the boat on
Saildrive Neil Franklin at 8:03am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1228 What are the pros and cons on saildrives? Anyone with experience out there?
battery maintenance charging richard at 7:30am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1194 I have a small charger (Guest 6 amp 3 stage charger/maintainer) for maintaining my 2 group 27 batte
What was the brand new pricing of the Mac 26s? eom swampjack at 6:48am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1232 As best I can tell they were made 1990 to 1994.
I didn't know lightning was such a hot topic Richard Marble at 6:21am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1485 A couple days ago I asked about a Lightning Master. When I got back to my post I was a little surpr
Considering Coronado 15 Leon Bryant at 5:08am 04.09.04 Smaller Boats 3/21797 Would like opinion. Is this a good boat for first-timer? I did some sailing years ago, crewing for a
Ignition switch Chris Mattingly at 3:44am 04.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1084 I have a C30 and the ignition switch is causing intermittent power to the control panel instruments
Aqua Lift Muffler Chris Mattingly at 3:42am 04.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1304 My C30 is an '88 model and I was wondering what the reliability factor is with the muffler. How ofte
Poptop enclosure Lee Taylor at 3:17am 04.09.04 Smaller Boats 0/713 Looking for a source to purchase a poptop enclosre for our 25.5. Does anyone know of a source or hav
Should the through whole valves be oiled ! Chip Willis at 2:36am 04.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/884 before being installed? The two (a plastic and bronze) that I am replacing seem hard to turn and the*
Damaged Toe Rail ram yariv at 1:45am 04.09.04 Smaller Boats 4/980 I have a damage to my toe rail, any suggestion on how to repair and where I can get the same parts?
Installing new cleats Darren Mayes at 1:12am 04.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/920 I am looking at replacing my existing CAM cleats with powercleats and I have a question (as usual).

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Winterizing in North Carolina Jeff at 12:43pm 12.07.20 I might suggest you also check the bilge. Part of my winterizing is running pink stuff thru the bilg
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests (2) jssailem at 12:29pm 12.07.20 Here is an excellent day sailor. I saw her being shown at the 2018 Annapolis Boat Show. I believe sh
New Boat Owner Help Tom J at 12:26pm 12.07.20 Pak the kar Close! It's pak the kah in the yahd! I miss my chowdah! Damn auto spell made me cor
it's a big sky 31seahorse at 12:11pm 12.07.20 In winter 2007 aboard Paloma, our 1979 O'Day 30, on our first cruise we were anchored with four othe
1900 containers lost at sea jssailem at 12:09pm 12.07.20 yes
First Sail Boat! jssailem at 12:07pm 12.07.20 If you do go through with the purchase, you indicate you are considering, please share pictures your
December 7th. A day of Remembrance (1) dlochner at 12:07pm 12.07.20 If I ever make it to Pearl, I plan to visit the memorial. Wasn't it closed not long ago for structu
December 7th. A day of Remembrance jssailem at 12:04pm 12.07.20 I recall reading about the Memorial having a structural issue. We visited the area once but could no
Propane heater Ron20324 at 11:58am 12.07.20
Identify this boat Viipper98 at 11:55am 12.07.20 Haha! Leave it to me to find a total mystery....
Identify this boat dontardio at 11:52am 12.07.20 Could it be a Shark? It's the right size. Definitely not a Shark 24. I owned two of them.
First Sail Boat! TheEssexSailor at 11:35am 12.07.20 It's a thing over there. Who knew? https://uk.boats.com/boat-buyers-guide/choosing-a-yacht-bilge-ke
Hole through Luran on Bow: Repair suggestions requested Hunter216 at 11:24am 12.07.20 I have not heard that one but for repairs I believe epoxy is better than polyester resin. Polyeste
Rigging turning while raising the mast finding41 at 11:23am 12.07.20 I like Russ's idea. As long as the eye can't swing down in the hole you should be good to go. When
Dehumidifier Suggestions thinwater at 11:22am 12.07.20 Eva-Dry. I've been using them on two boats (cruising cat, trimaran), for a combined period of 15 yea
Coolant Smoke or more? Scott T-Bird at 11:19am 12.07.20 I'll just add, I have turned over my engine without the seacock opened far more times than I can cou
Hole through Luran on Bow: Repair suggestions requested rgranger at 11:13am 12.07.20
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 11:03am 12.07.20 WHAT! TomJ you are hilarious! I don't lauph much but you got me a good one!. Thanks. I can here you
Hole through Luran on Bow: Repair suggestions requested Hunter216 at 10:51am 12.07.20 Please, never use epoxy resin with chopped mat unless the mat is stitched and made specifically for
First Sail Boat! Justin_NSA at 10:49am 12.07.20 It's a thing over there. Who knew? https://uk.boats.com/boat-buyers-guide/choosing-a-yacht-bilge-kee

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