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Steve de Filippis at 11:13pm 12.09.02
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how does this thing worjk, i have been watching it pretty often late aty night and don't understand
Mike at 10:02pm 12.09.02
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I have a '79 25' shoal draft. I saw the identical boat with a full keel in it's winter birth in Oshk
Francis at 1:30pm 12.09.02
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I am planning a trip across to Catalina Island in mid May and am curious as to what the weather is a
Mark at 1:15pm 12.09.02
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I have pretty much made up my mind on a new mac, thanks in part to this forum, Im new to sailing and
tom at 12:54pm 12.09.02
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i definitely need new ones..any ideas on cost...
Derek Rowell at 8:54am 12.09.02
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As a Kiwi I am of course hoping the New Zealand can hold on to the America's Cup! I was very surpri
Lee at 8:48am 12.09.02
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I wanted to run power to the boat to operate a small microwave. I found a regular shore power setup
Don McCoy at 7:40am 12.09.02
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For the last few months I have been experiencing a "stumbling" of my 1GM10 Yanmar at startup. It st
ed j rowe at 7:25am 12.09.02
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i need to get a spinnaker for my new boat, i have never puchased one before, where should i go to ge
Chris Boswell at 6:47am 12.09.02
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I am looking for Used sails for my Passage (1995) 42. It was converted to roller furling. I am rac
ricky at 6:27am 12.09.02
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I RECENTLY PURCHASED MY FIRST SAILBOAT (ODAY TEMPEST)FROM AN IDIVIDUAL THAT KEEP THE BOAT IN A PRIVA
Steve de Filippis at 5:35am 12.09.02
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i think 9 but not sure
Thaddeus Robichaux at 4:05am 12.09.02
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1984 Catalina 30 My previous boat had 2 high wattage light bulbs in the engine compartment that we
john bonner at 3:27am 12.09.02
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i am considering changing to a universaL M25XPB or beta marine BD722 if anyone has installed one of
George Alston at 2:45am 12.09.02
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I have a 1985 Beneteau Idylle 11.5 with flexible water tanks under the settees. It's time to replace
Art at 2:28am 12.09.02
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I am looking at an 84 C-22 it is in good shape but the trailer it is on is not a C-22 trailer. It d
Chip Giles at 2:09am 12.09.02
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Several MacGregor owners have got together and planned a Bahamas Flotilla. The dates are June 21 - J
Chip Giles at 2:08am 12.09.02
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Several MacGregor owners have got together and planned a Bahamas Flotilla. The dates are June 21 - J
Brian Leney at 2:07am 12.09.02
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If anyone has experience in purchasing a CUSTOM-built holding tank from a company, would you please
John at 1:58am 12.09.02
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I have received the "bolt-on" metal spreaders to replace the old wood spreaders on my 1983 Catalina

Recent Replies

Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting?
Stu Jackson at 10:31am 09.16.20
I forgot (won't be the first time, but it was pretty long ago: 1983). We bought our first sailboat
Main sheet twist
Mark Maulden at 10:30am 09.16.20
I would echo the sentiment to replace the line type. But also, if you can resolve the dodger proble
SV Preston Point rescue
odaydokay at 10:28am 09.16.20
Yes, what were they doing there and in 35 kts you would think he would have a storm jib or reefed ji
Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake?
LakeShark at 10:10am 09.16.20
You are in the heart of C22 racing territory! Not only could you find someone with a gauge who coul
Cunningham Rigging
shemandr at 10:06am 09.16.20
Most Cunningham's I've used are pretty simple. I'm not sure the extra purchase justifies the increa
SV Preston Point rescue
LloydB at 10:05am 09.16.20
OK one day later and no more information here you go: everybody lived and I have been given incentiv
sailing Lake of the Ozarks
SailingGeekGal at 10:00am 09.16.20
OYC has currently a 32 foot Catalina and a 22ft cat to sail. I have the 32 footer for Saturday. I'm
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting?
LakeShark at 9:59am 09.16.20
There are skills that have to mastered if you want to be proficient at it, enjoy it, and keep yours
sailing Lake of the Ozarks
SailingLoto at 9:55am 09.16.20
Or to be crew who/what boat are you sailing with now? I am currently sailing an old southcoast22 a
First 235 Winch Swap   (1)
cb32863 at 9:52am 09.16.20
184994 Screen capture from sailing on Monday with the new winches. I pulled out the head sail, lock
sailing Lake of the Ozarks
SailingGeekGal at 9:52am 09.16.20
Or to be crew!
Any Recommendations on a Bimini (C25)?
Stu Jackson at 9:42am 09.16.20
Hey all, wondering if anyone had any recommendations on an affordable bimini for a 1982 Catalina 25
Main sheet twist
Stu Jackson at 9:40am 09.16.20
which you can easily see with StaSet. Jim, it's NOT StaySet. Mark, good luck, hope this works for
Main sheet twist
Justin_NSA at 9:39am 09.16.20
Crack in Companionway Entrance - Catalina 30 MKII Hull #4984
d-marko at 9:39am 09.16.20
D-marko Thank you very much for the detailed reply. This is great information! I was already wonde
sailing Lake of the Ozarks
SailingGeekGal at 9:37am 09.16.20
I sail at LOTO out of OYC. I currently have a sailing membership, but as they are not renewing the p
anchor light
tfox2069 at 9:34am 09.16.20
Not much to go on here. You gave us the bulb, but not the application or the fixture its in. My as
Marinas...
rgranger at 9:31am 09.16.20
Active Captain has a lot of marina reviews. They are be somewhat focused on transients rather than
Crack in Companionway Entrance - Catalina 30 MKII Hull #4984
weekendrken at 9:26am 09.16.20
Most prefer to use butyl tape to bed the sea hood. Check the clearance on the hatch scraping on the
Marinas...
Davidasailor26 at 9:22am 09.16.20
Active Captain has a lot of marina reviews. They are be somewhat focused on transients rather than p

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