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Loosen up C25 faucet handle? (1) LuckyDuck at 10:23pm 02.16.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/503
Western Lake Erie, Lake St Clair stephen_i_w at 9:09pm 02.16.20 Catalina 310 2/594 Are there any events for the C310/315 group planned for Western Lake Erie or Lake St Clair this seas
acrylic window thickness fred1diver at 3:03pm 02.16.20 Ask All Sailors 37/8950 hey everyone, I'm starting to look at acrylic windows for Cool Whip, the supplier lists 3 different
Think this will work for mast climbing?? gtg at 2:32pm 02.16.20 Ask All Sailors 13/1915 I will try tomorrow with rubber shoes. https://v.redd.it/r7wia0uyt9h41
Refrigeration Hardware at 2:02pm 02.16.20 Big Boats 5/1146 Hello everyone, I have a 2001 420, it came with an Adler Barbour refrigeration. The compressor went
Ice Maker on Board! (1) HMT2 at 12:33pm 02.16.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1119 I purchased a stand alone ice maker for use on my boat. Went down there yesterday to do some work. I
Catalina 315 specifications John12643 at 12:10pm 02.16.20 Catalina 310 22/4855
PNW Cruise 2017 Terry Cox at 12:05pm 02.16.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 0/17 Third time to post. Hopefully, it will stay this time, please. KUryNchQfT8
Frozen (cold) Raw water Seacock and fiberglass cracks (2) PDReynolds at 10:40am 02.16.20 Ask All Sailors 4/818 Hi Folks, My boat is on the hard in Canada and has been for 3 months. During my usual routine inspec
Hunter 320 - looking to install a Signal Mate� 13836242 - Tri-Color LED Navigation Light with Anchor Light Stephen Dale at 9:46am 02.16.20 Mid-Size Boats 8/1050 We are having some major rigging work done on our Hunter 320 and I think the term is that we are in
H240 Gray Rub Rail Insert...need a few feet waveform at 9:39am 02.16.20 Smaller Boats 2/721 Need a few feet of the gray outer vinyl rubrail insert as used on the h240 etc. I've only found it
Beneteau 311 std prop specs Paul Rice at 9:36am 02.16.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1740 What is the standard factory prop for a Beneteau 311?
Where is Kermit? Brian D at 6:34am 02.16.20 Sails Call Lounge 24/1860 Last I saw of him was in November, around Thanksgiving. Anyone know where he is?
Filling thetone at 1:35am 02.16.20 Ask All Sailors 11/838 Ran aground and took a chunk out of my rudder. The bottom of my keel is stoved up. I'm wondering wha
Anchor well question?? eianm at 10:11pm 02.15.20 Big Boats 6/974 I finally got to pulling out all anchor chain and rope rode to inspect and clean this past weekend.
THOUGHTS (1) twodzusfittings at 9:29pm 02.15.20 Bigger Boats 8/927 I would like to install the compass and the brains of my new Raymarine Auto Pilot inside the Lazaret
My Beneteau 44.7 Sank in Mexico garygreen68 at 8:51pm 02.15.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/3094 Recently, my Beneteau First 44.7 sank 80 miles offshore in the Sea of Cortez between La Paz and Maza
1996 37.5 hunter salon table barbie at 3:18pm 02.15.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/635 We purchased our boat, but the rope is missing from lowering the table. We are able to push it down
PNW Cruise 2017 Terry Cox at 11:53am 02.15.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 0/10 Finally able to post our 2017 cruising video here: KUryNchQfT8
PNW Summer Cruise 2017 Terry Cox at 9:53am 02.15.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 12/1410 DVD finally available for public viewing here: KUryNchQfT8

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Plugged Waste Vent Line Nodak7 at 12:25pm 10.23.23 Yup. Happened to us when we first purchased her. Wrote an article about that experience awhile ago.
Serial numbers/year built. dlochner at 12:18pm 10.23.23 Ya, hard to tell for sure. I found some stuff online for how to interpret old serial numbers, but
Serial numbers/year built. CliffA at 12:07pm 10.23.23 Ya, hard to tell for sure. I found some stuff online for how to interpret old serial numbers, but i
Square top main on water ballast? shemandr at 12:03pm 10.23.23
Plugged Waste Vent Line dmax at 11:57am 10.23.23 I disconnected the vent hose at the tank and hooked up the inflatable dinghy foot pump - cleared it
Plugged Waste Vent Line Terry Cox at 11:51am 10.23.23 but I thought maybe someone has had this happen before and came up with a better way! Yup. Happene
Lantern Advice Terry Cox at 11:39am 10.23.23 Can anyone tell me if the Weems and Plath yacht lanterns (link below) give off enough light to read
Square top main on water ballast? (2) SkookumZac at 11:37am 10.23.23 I'm happy to report that my square top sail has arrived and it is spectacular.
Lantern Advice dlochner at 11:31am 10.23.23
Lantern Advice rgranger at 11:29am 10.23.23 Uh, that photo was taken just out side Elizabeth City, NC. :biggrin: Nice... :thumbup: The Albem
Hunter 216 in light air rgranger at 11:27am 10.23.23 A traveler will help but... try this. Just before you come about, fall off a few degrees... pick
Lantern Advice dlochner at 11:27am 10.23.23 @dlochner is in NY. You are on the border of NC and SC... Uh, that photo was taken just out side
Lantern Advice rgranger at 11:25am 10.23.23 @dlochner is in NY. You are on the border of NC and SC... (much warmer) and your boat is smaller.
Racor filter size Tucson Sailor at 11:16am 10.23.23 Thanks Dave, The 10 micron filter makes sense. I should have clarified we had the pin holes in the
Racor filter size Alan Gomes at 10:55am 10.23.23 We have a 1996 Catalina 30 MKIII #6374 with 390 hours on the MX 25 engine. It has the Racor 26RS sp
Hunter 216 in light air patbratton at 10:52am 10.23.23 It can be frustrating trying to get used to a different boat. I had an 18 foot sloop that I built w
Hunter Passage 420 Salon Table Mike H. at 10:49am 10.23.23 These tables are not wood so if you cut it you will have an unfinished end. I made a new top from s
Lantern Advice Timm R Oday25 at 10:46am 10.23.23 Ambience ..that's why I bought ours . I love the look ,the feel and the weight of a well made oil la
Racor filter size dlochner at 10:34am 10.23.23 The RS26T is the 10 micron filter. The coarser filter goes first, the finer filter picks up anything
House Battery Condition dlochner at 10:27am 10.23.23 The 20 hour test @Davidasailor26 describes is the standard and most reliable method. There are 2 f

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