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Ben at 8:28am 10.04.02
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I was just quoted $350 a year for insurance on my new 26X. Seems like I have heard that the normal i
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Is there anyone who has successfully eliminated the weather helm in a Catalina 28 tall rig when the
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Phil, I'll be working the Hunter booth for Crazy Dave. The man has got to be crazy to let me do tha
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Joe, Regarding your outboard/rudder connection you wrote: "I used all stainless components which we
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Dear Reader, I'm in the possesion of an O'Day 37 CC,year '78. I bought it just a couple of month ago
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Hello Everyone: We have a 28-ft sailboat in a year-around slip in Lake Grapevine and were curious a
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Now that the Louis Vuitton races have started, I'm curious about the boats that are currently using.
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Can someone tell me how to calculate Knots into Miles Per Hour, and vice versa? What is the formula?
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We have a 2 year old Beneteau First 40.7 we buoy race on the weekend. As there is a porta potty at t
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i am considering selling my H23 for eaither a seafarer26 or a hunter 26. both used. mid 80's. doe
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I'm looking to make my h26 more "kid-friendly" by installing a TV/VCR or portable DVD together with
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We are considering the Seaward Eagle. It is 32 ft with an option for a vertical retracting keel. Doe
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Hello all, The aluminum holding tank in my 88Hunter30 has developed a hole in one of the fittings t
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I decided to post this separately from the other prop threads presently working so that it could hav
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Hi, I've noticed that my forestay arches to leeward quite a bit when close hauled. Experienced "pe
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I am refurbishing a 1980 19 Ft. Oday and am wondering if there are suggestions for self-raising the
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Does anyone have a suggestion or know if a mast-raising kit is available for my 1980 19ft Oday?

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Water heater
smokey73 at 4:47pm 09.02.20
Interesting info - googling the Seaward Model HF2000 says it is available in both 120V AC only and a
Water heater
Mirwin at 4:41pm 09.02.20
Funny Friday!!!
Davidasailor26 at 4:35pm 09.02.20
I'm going with the one with less wetted surface. But the other one has so much more freeboard!
Water heater
smokey73 at 4:34pm 09.02.20
Search Results Featured snippet from the web Pressure hot and cold water is standard and, since 310
In Board Shrouds
Rick D at 4:10pm 09.02.20
To digress, I looked at Jerry's personal Catalina 27 that he was done with some 30+ years ago. It wa
In Board Shrouds
Jackdaw at 3:45pm 09.02.20
It's a fine line between avoiding the arms race with the checkbook and "Everyone gets a trophy."
Water heater
Michael Davis at 3:45pm 09.02.20
For us not having a heat exchanger is pretty useless. We certainly run the engine more often than we
Funny Friday!!!
dmax at 3:28pm 09.02.20
I'm going with the one with less wetted surface.
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 3:25pm 09.02.20
Two sailboats waiting for the race tomorrow. Both of equal sail area. Guess what the PHRF rating d
Water heater
jssailem at 3:10pm 09.02.20
Maybe previous owner needed long hot showers with soft music and candles. Clint Eastwood would obje
Adding a mid ship gate to a Cat 350
jssailem at 2:52pm 09.02.20
David You are talking about adding stanchions. Your boat was initially designed with out stanchions.
Adding a mid ship gate to a Cat 350
sail sfbay at 2:47pm 09.02.20
This Catalina 34 owner did the same as you are proposing. This thread entitled "Installing Midship
In Board Shrouds
shemandr at 2:47pm 09.02.20
It's a fine line between avoiding the arms race with the checkbook and "Everyone gets a trophy." I
1978 Hunter 27 Shroud Tension
MikeHoncho at 2:22pm 09.02.20
My H22 has quite a bit of slack on the lee when heeled over. what is the harm to this? if the for
Installing FireFly Batteries
tfox2069 at 2:13pm 09.02.20
I'm similarly in my first season with Firefly batteries, having replaced two 4D monsters with two Gr
Catalina 310 Water Heater   (1)
marchem at 2:13pm 09.02.20
We just replaced our water heater in our 1999 hull #1 but it never leaked. Instead the fuel tank le
Stray Current?
Jackdaw at 2:06pm 09.02.20
A galvanic isolator is a device used to block low voltage DC currents coming on board your boat on
Stray Current?
Johnb at 2:04pm 09.02.20
A galvanic isolator is a device used to block low voltage DC currents coming on board your boat on
Shushwap Lake good for a short cruise?
sail sfbay at 1:37pm 09.02.20
Looks like a nice lake, freshwater and great view!! Might find this thread entitled "Has anyone ever
Stray Current?
Mechone at 1:33pm 09.02.20
If you have a GI you are a good actor. For years I was the only boat at WYC with proper shore powe

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