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sliding galley C22 Todd at 11:43am 11.01.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1162 I have just bought a Cat 22 I am looking for plans for the sliding galley so that I can build on , I
Transducer for Kenyon Knotmeter Glenn Greene at 10:55am 11.01.02 Smaller Boats 1/1804 I've read the archives regarding the Kenyons, my question, are there any other current transducers t
Keel measurements John R. at 9:48am 11.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1014 I'm looking to have a trailer built for my 87 272. Since the boat is in the water I would like to k
Supercool Unit....? Bill at 9:04am 11.01.02 Other Sailboats 2/959 I recently purchased a 1978 O'Day 27 and was interested to find that a previous owner had put a smal
Hull thickness Hunter 27 Steve Horswill at 8:56am 11.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1496 Has the hull thickness decreased from the old 27s to the new 27s? Is this a safety issues for a coa
PowerThruster Tim Bastian at 7:55am 11.01.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1263 I saw an add for the PowerThruster on the MacGregor Owners main page and was wondering if anyone has
Catalina 27 trailers jslocum at 6:33am 11.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1105 I'm thinking about buying a trailer for my 1985 fixed keel TR. Any commentson manufacturers and cos
looking for a bimini Roland Dozois at 5:57am 11.01.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1132 I am looking for a bimini for my C320, I'm in Colorado and can't get any one to come out to the lake
navigation light lenses Herb Everman at 5:49am 11.01.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/990 My navigation lights need to be replaced. Where can I get new lenses?
Leaky Leaky?? John at 5:16am 11.01.02 Big Boats 12/1325 Hi Folks - I am considering the purchase of a 1986 Hunter 34, and recently discovered some leaking
Plexiglas hatch board replacements? Craig at 5:15am 11.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/854 My plexy boards(main hatch) on our 34 have seen better days. They are badly scratched and look rathe
Hunter Liberty Dinghy? Gary A. at 4:53am 11.01.02 Ask All Sailors 1/2273 I noticed that Hunter is producing a 10' rowing, sailing dinghy called the Liberty. Does anyone ha
Great time was had!!! Rick Ellis at 4:29am 11.01.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1024 I left the Pass Christian yatch club at daylight early and sailed to east Ship Island where I achore
Drip-less stuffing boxes, good/bad? Dale I at 2:51am 11.01.02 C&C 7/2718 Who needs the drippage and humidity in the bilge if these do work?? Any feed back?
26X Cutter Rigged? (1) Dave at 2:46am 11.01.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1061 I was searching around the net and ran across a cutter rigged Mac 26X. I'm assuming this is NOT a fa
C30 Genoa Doug at 2:25am 11.01.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1178 Has anyone replaced the 130 Genoa on a C30 with a 150? I am looking for more perfomance. If anyone
surveyor question/water in the bilge Margaret Schwartz at 1:48am 11.01.02 Smaller Boats 8/1104 I recently bought a 1980 Catalina 25 and the keel is attached to the boat with screws that go into t
Surveyor responsibility/water in the bilge Margaret Schwartz at 1:47am 11.01.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1079 I recently bought a 1980 Catalina 25 and the keel is attached to the boat with screws that go into t
Swing Keel Carl McMackin at 1:11am 11.01.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1256 I am thinking of buying a 331 with a swing keel.What are the advantages and disadvantages vs the fix
240 mast raising system Al Giese at 1:08am 11.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1505 As a new owner, I am interested in finding out what system has proven out to be the most suitable fo

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Need your help. I have no experience with moorings Scott T-Bird at 11:12am 09.15.20 I had my 27' boat at a slip without power for many years. At the time, my electrical use was light,
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings Justin_NSA at 11:12am 09.15.20 I have been chatting with a potential new member here in our club. I'm the harbormaster. Besides the
Main sheet twist Stu Jackson at 11:11am 09.15.20 The block has to be able to swivel to allow for boom swing. Could you please explain why? My fixed
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? (1) kloudie1 at 11:07am 09.15.20 Early days(1973 ish).. learning the ropes(!) we'd both just recovered from a capsize dunking. I'd cr
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings NYSail at 10:54am 09.15.20 If you are not running refrig or anything like that I would recommend getting a 50 watt solar panel
SV Preston Point rescue justsomeguy at 10:54am 09.15.20 maybe I'm just kinda boring... Boredom is highly underrated.
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller odaydokay at 10:51am 09.15.20 Many thanks, Richard!
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings odaydokay at 10:48am 09.15.20 One thing to look at is what lighting you have. The original lights were guzzlers so we replaced al
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Ralph Johnstone at 10:45am 09.15.20 Here is an excerpt I pulled off an old reply I had posted some time ago. "And yes, I remember an in
....and so it begins... Serenity on Hudson at 10:29am 09.15.20 I've used 3 gallons so far this year. Only motor getting in and out of the marina and rarely with a
Replace Marine Radio Coax & Mast Lights... Justin_NSA at 10:21am 09.15.20 +1 vote for unstepping the mast first if it's practical. Especially since you have no idea what prev
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings Justin_NSA at 10:11am 09.15.20 How long will you be running the engine to recharge? Might not be enough which means your charge can
Main sheet twist Ron20324 at 10:03am 09.15.20 ...trailed it behind the boat under power for 15 or 20 minutes and the line relaxed and never did it
Looking to buy c22 questions. LakeShark at 9:43am 09.15.20 Everything you need to know about inspecting a C22 before buying is available on the Associations we
SV Preston Point rescue kloudie1 at 9:40am 09.15.20 Lesson there is to learn to maintain control of the boat in heavy air.. At some point, all "big wat
SV Preston Point rescue Mr. Dave at 9:39am 09.15.20 They threatened in a couple of places I'm aware of (Mount Hood in Oregon and the White Mountains of
Replace Marine Radio Coax & Mast Lights... JRacer at 9:39am 09.15.20 Second the idea of Marinebeam for all your lighting needs!
ICW, December south to North Ward H at 9:32am 09.15.20 Good luck Dave... second times the charm... Ditto!
Unknown Sailboat Type sailinmikenaz at 9:32am 09.15.20 Winches? Don't forget West marines BOGO sale, usually in March.
Main sheet twist Ward H at 9:31am 09.15.20 I have a block in that location on my C30. It doesn't need to swivel, just swing a bit side to side.

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