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Transom/Hull Joint Water leak? Bob DiSabatino at 11:17pm 12.06.02 Big Boats 4/2274 Our 430 performed quite well offshore from the Chesapeake Bay to Tampa Bay. The 1500 nautical mile
Kenyon Alcohol Stove Repair Keith at 12:31pm 12.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/5574 The alcohol stove in my 81 H27 wasn't working so I decided to overhaul it. I've put in a new pump a
Anchor Roller issues? Dave at 11:48am 12.06.02 Big Boats 8/1060 I have read that the anchor roller on the 356 does not handle two anchors well. I just purchased my
Bottom Painting on the Trailer Mark at 8:59am 12.06.02 Smaller Boats 2/935 I am getting ready to paint the bottom of my C22 that is on the trailer.Anyone have any experience
winch size/model Kobi Maru at 8:40am 12.06.02 Big Boats 2/1035 I am trying to order winch covers from this website's chandlery. Does anybody know which winch size
Captain Liscens Scott Mathey at 8:05am 12.06.02 Other Sailboats 4/791 I am wondering what is involved with obtaining a Captians liscens? from what little I know,it seems
Thanks for the help Marc at 5:43am 12.06.02 Big Boats 4/841 Just a quick post to thank everyone who provided us their input on our new 356. We ordered it (Her)
Hot water heater Ozana at 4:50am 12.06.02 Big Boats 1/837 I have winterized the water system, I want to run the engine but I'm concerned about the EMPTY! hot
shrouds out of room Dan at 3:27am 12.06.02 Smaller Boats 2/880 My 31 year old C-22's shrouds have no more adjustment left, and I can't decide if the cabin roof has
Non Skid Application? Tony Kriz at 2:23am 12.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1174 It looks like my purchase of a Hunter 25 is going through so I am looking ahead to some projects I w
Winter projects. (1) Ed Schenck at 2:03am 12.06.02 The Cherubini Hunters 15/1280 Any major projects before Spring launch? I know, I know, some of you are ALWAYS launched. :) This
Battery bank for Cat 22 Art at 1:25am 12.06.02 Smaller Boats 5/1497 Happy Hollidays!I am looking at buying a 1984 Cat 22. I have been chartering for many years on boa
Comparison of Garmin GPS's Jim Dort at 12:39am 12.06.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1037 Does anyone have thoughts or the relative merits of 3 of Garmin's GPS's: models 72, 76, and eTrex Ma
HEY! Before you post in this forum... Phil Herring at 12:29am 12.06.02 Ask All Sailors 23/1942 The Ask All Sailors Forum (this one) crosses over to all of our sites for Beneteau, Catalina, Hunter
Impeller change..speed seal Brian at 11:05pm 12.05.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1726 I figured it was about time to inspect the impeller on my H380. Jeeesh, I spent a solid hour trying
Garhauer Paul at 10:01pm 12.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1256 Hello Everyone,I just received my order from Garhauer to upgrade some of my C30 running rigging.
Fresh Water Tank Leaks John Bannister at 5:51pm 12.05.02 Big Boats 5/879 Anyone had problems with this before and if so what have they done to resolve it ?
history/spec search for 1965 26' oday steve sylvain at 3:36pm 12.05.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1199 I have just purchased a 26' oday fixed keel boat which needs work. I have no information at all on i
redoing the electrical wiring......... tom at 2:46pm 12.05.02 Ask All Sailors 12/1372 Have a 22ft catalina that needs the wiring to the lights replaced. it seems, and i havent gotten to
looking for 35.5 bemini photos ted jensen at 2:45pm 12.05.02 Ask All Sailors 13/1071 one of my winter projects is to add a binimi to my 35.5, if any one has a photo they can post, it wi

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Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 5:17am 09.11.20
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 5:16am 09.11.20
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 sailme88 at 5:12am 09.11.20 Follow up to my above post. When we acquired our current boat, the PO had attached three self stick
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 5:09am 09.11.20 I've used sailboatlistings.com both to evaluate a sell price and also used to find one of our boats
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn rpludwig at 5:00am 09.11.20 You know why? Marine Drill Instructors:yikes: Rup, 2, 3, 4.... Rup, 2, 3, 4.... GI gravy, Navy b
Great Salt Lake Fables dlochner at 4:56am 09.11.20 Heeling the boat will work, unless you have a wing keel. With a wing keel, as the boat heels the wi
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 dlochner at 4:52am 09.11.20 Be a bit cautious about drilling holes in the FRP to attach gewgaws to hold those lines; line stora
Things are about to get tight... dlochner at 4:50am 09.11.20 What size are the studs on the rigging? Turnbuckles are sold by stud size.
Great Salt Lake Fables victorhoisington at 4:00am 09.11.20 I believe it is called Careening. There are various methods, swinging the boom out and placing weig
Mainsheet question... (1) kloudie1 at 3:51am 09.11.20 Mine was modified by the previous owner to a more "race friendly" setup. I am sure someone with orig
Uh oh! Recore foredeck greg_m at 3:51am 09.11.20 New here and I am wondering what is considered a soft spot? I just purchased a 75 Catalina 22 and I
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Maine Sail at 3:47am 09.11.20
Hunter 36 Siegener at 12:42am 09.11.20 David@ Thanks alot for your information. It helps me to decide Sail sfbay@ A Hunter 46 was my drea
Thru hull factory valves Joe at 10:29pm 09.10.20 Definitely replace those glassed in stemmed gate valves during your boat's haul out. Bronze or mare
Thru hull factory valves Benny17441 at 9:23pm 09.10.20 Yes, those are likely original equipment and should be replaced by ball type valves. Those origina
Best way to sell a Catalina 22? JRacer at 9:11pm 09.10.20 There is an old dealer in cincinnati who may broker the boat. What about listing it with Texas Sai
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 FastOlson at 8:56pm 09.10.20 Regarding clutch mounting -- you really need to gain access to the underside of the housetop in that
Adventures in reefing (3) Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:47pm 09.10.20 184827 Blocks on other side where lines lead forward to cleats 184828 And yes, the clew needs to
Adventures in reefing G0ri11@ at 8:44pm 09.10.20 I guess I'm still not totally clear on how to attach the clew. I could just tie it down to the eyes
ECHO, Alden Challenger design number 949R, turned 60 years old this season! Stormalong at 8:29pm 09.10.20 She has been owned by the same family for 60 years and it's probably safe to say that the boat has

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