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Battery Overcharging Bill Drent at 9:17am 01.25.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1042 When I bought my 1980 Cat 22 a few days ago, the battery was discharged. The boat has a portable sol
Actual Size of an assymetrical spinnaker Mark M at 8:21am 01.25.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/1227 I just picked up a used spinnaker off e-bay and have a few questions for those more adept with these
Hey, you Geologists out there. When you get back Fred Ficarra at 7:43am 01.25.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1173 from looking at Mars pictures, what do you think? It's true! The Moon turned out to be rock but Mars
Recommend a Surveyor in Boston/Marion Area? Jeff Martin at 7:33am 01.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/2443 Can anyone recommed a marine surveyor in the Marion, Mass area (just outside boston).Thanks!jeff
Installation of Autopilot ST-5000 Plus on 376 Sting63 at 6:35am 01.25.04 Big Boats 10/1574 Winter projects are starting and I just purchased an ST-5000 Plus autopilot. I am reading over the
Cushions for boat Charlie Henderson at 6:27am 01.25.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1204 I am looking to purchase cushions for my beneteau, and was wondering if anyone had suggestions. I ha
Trip to the Dry Tortugas (Florida) Guy Proctor at 5:58am 01.25.04 Other Sailboats 1/805 I am trying to co-ordinate a trip to the Dry Tortugas National Park........approx 70 miles due west
Where's the water coming from? Ashley at 5:56am 01.25.04 Smaller Boats 9/946 Went sailing yesterday, wind was really gusty and had her healed over to 30+ degrees several times u
Strange Marks on Keel (1) Marc P at 5:25am 01.25.04 Big Boats 6/1043 When we pulled the Boat this fall we had these strange marks on the keel of our 356. The boat is new
BVI Charter Kevin at 5:01am 01.25.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/932 I have planned my first BVI bare boat charter in April with my family which includes three kids ages
pop Dad at 4:10am 01.25.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1058 Fellow boaters, just recived my first Custom Printed Techncial shirts from a new website. They are*
TV antenna Bob at 4:10am 01.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/923 Sometimes my wife and I just like to "chill out" on our Hunter 285, which sometimes does include wat
Deck Organizer Legend 37.5 Steve Carpman at 3:53am 01.25.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/934 We would like to bring a fifth line back to the cockpit on the starboard side of our 1991 Legend 37.
Anyone sailed on Lake Oroville, Ca.? Jeff M21319 at 3:09am 01.25.04 Ask All Sailors 4/3096 Lost my slip at the local marina (they won't let me transfer the lease from the boats previous owner
Taking on water at dock Ed Barker at 2:38am 01.25.04 Day Sailers 3/1069 Recently bought a used DaySailor and am discovering that when it is at the dock, rigged, ready to go
Bugs on HOW !? Say it aint so Phil ! Ricky P at 12:31am 01.25.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/1181 Phil, my system had detected the use of "bugs" by your site. Personally, I believe the use of these
Can I add a cleat to the mast?? Greg at 11:33pm 01.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 10/9261 I have a "new to me" '85 C-27. The mast has no winch on it and only 2 small cleats. I'd like to atta
Captan License? John K Kudera at 10:21pm 01.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/857 Whch is the best school to use to prepare for a "6 pack" license?Eastern PA, and NJ?Thanks.
2 + 2 Carburator Cleaner George H260 at 9:27pm 01.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/951 Crazy Dave has mentioned 2 + 2 Carburator cleaner several times. Can't find it here. Checked interne
USCG Documentation time Ken Palmer at 8:42pm 01.24.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1580 I read in a recent newsletter from our local broker that the waiting period to obtain documentation

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93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal jono at 11:39am 11.17.20 What a great resource! Thanks to all for the responses. The engine shows only 1000 hours, it is the
On the "Distant" Dream? kappykaplan at 11:33am 11.17.20 @Jackdaw , I just noticed that the B46 above is at anchor - what's the guy hanging onto the helm for
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Art12050 at 11:17am 11.17.20
Daggerboard trunk pics finding41 at 11:15am 11.17.20 I don't have any photos of my DB trunk but it looks like the 2nd one above. One thing with my deck j
Looking for a centering collar for a Hood 810 line drive furling system. Justin_NSA at 11:14am 11.17.20 Got mine from Pompanette. Good people http://pompanettellc.com/hood-yacht-systems
On the "Distant" Dream? Kings Gambit at 11:10am 11.17.20 Almost no realizes it's as much east as south. There was that guy who left from Dana in a old Cat30
On the "Distant" Dream? Calif. Ted at 10:57am 11.17.20 Well, you might have to make a left turn at some point;) Almost no realizes it's as much east as s
On the "Distant" Dream? Jackdaw at 10:47am 11.17.20 I think You Tube vloggers are stimulating the dream. It's easy to get convinced that anything is p
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Justin_NSA at 10:42am 11.17.20 You don't have to wait. Shoot a hose where you suspect it''s coming from.
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Moodymike at 10:38am 11.17.20 Do you sail in saltwater taste water to figure out where come from. I store kids rafts in there so
Rotator cuff aggravated by 2009 B37 companionway doors? Davidasailor26 at 10:35am 11.17.20 :plus::plus::plus: It seems like a good idea, to not have any hatch boards to stow or doors in the
On the "Distant" Dream? Scott T-Bird at 10:21am 11.17.20 I think You Tube vloggers are stimulating the dream. It's easy to get convinced that anything is po
Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 10:02am 11.17.20
Water heater tech question wdonovan at 10:00am 11.17.20 I found photos I took of the heater and there is no draincock. If I remove a hose it will flood cool
Paint for Dinghy Floor PaulK at 9:45am 11.17.20 The builder hopefully epoxy-coated the plywood before he painted it. If there is a "little flaking"
On the "Distant" Dream? Kings Gambit at 9:44am 11.17.20 The Bene 46 is today's Westie 32, that's inflation for you. When the Cal 20 was introduced we thoug
Paint for Dinghy Floor Richard19068 at 9:40am 11.17.20 I used rustoleum enamel paint on dinghy floorboards once and it held up very well. https://www.r
On the "Distant" Dream? Rick D at 9:37am 11.17.20 A friend of mine, to whom I was introduced when he hit my boat after his transmission linkage came a
On the "Distant" Dream? Kings Gambit at 9:18am 11.17.20 It's the "sound bite" culture we live in today. Not to mention media tends to romanticize ideas lik
On the "Distant" Dream? JamesG161 at 9:16am 11.17.20 the Westsail 32 were sold as 'ocean boats', and indeed they were capable of it. My old boss had on

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