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Blue Book for a 22' 1980 Catalina Sail Boat Gary at 5:00am 05.31.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1602 Can anyone tell me the approximate value of a 1980 (22 foot) Catalina Sail Boat. The boat is in goo
Blue Book for a 22' 1980 Catalina Sail Boat Gary at 4:59am 05.31.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/838 Can anyone tell me the approximate value of a 1980 (22 foot) Catalina Sail Boat. The boat is in goo
1985 YENMAR BELLHOUSING GERRY at 4:49am 05.31.02 Big Boats 1/863 HUNTER OWNERS PLEASE WE ARE LOOKING FOR A BELLHOUSING OUR FLYWEEL CAME APART AND DAMAGED EVERYTHING
Removing water heater Mauro C. Dal Canto at 4:03am 05.31.02 Big Boats 3/942 Does anybody know how to remove the water heater in the Hunter 40? I loosened a bunch of screws surr
Windows for O'day 23 John at 3:34am 05.31.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1469 Someone recently inquired about replacement for the fixed windows in the O'day 23. I found the foll
Bimini questions Dan at 2:07am 05.31.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1042 After these last couple of days sailing in the Annapolis area, I am considering a Bimini. Has any
Mac 26s: Leading running rigging to cockpit Gary at 2:06am 05.31.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1179 Greetings, Fellow Mac owner!I am interested in adding hardware that will allow me to lead control l
Pelican hook ted at 1:47am 05.31.02 Big Boats 4/1537 Lost one of the original lifeline pelican hooks on H34 overboard.... beats me, came loose, got unsc
anchor washdown Mike Bernard at 11:59pm 05.30.02 Big Boats 11/1601 Have a 2000 Passage 420 that I would like to install an anchor washdown system on. Would like to kn
Volvo Penta Konstantine Bakintas at 11:17pm 05.30.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1955 We've recently purchased a 1988 First 285 with a Volvo Penta 2002. The 2 cylinder diesel appears to
Bill O'Donovan George Dibble at 10:40pm 05.30.02 Other Sailboats 0/786 Bill O'Donovan - Can you send me your email. I have questions about Williamsburg.
Weep Hole Drilling/Mast Collar (1) Michael O' at 9:45pm 05.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1438 Has anybody ever drilled a weep hole in the mast collar? If water migrates down the mast, or is spra
Correct fix for stuffing box leaks.... Greg Sampson at 9:17pm 05.30.02 The Cherubini Hunters 16/2009 Just went in the water yesterday and I have two leaks, the drive shaft stuffing box has a drop every
Replacing stanchions and lifelines Steve Schwartz at 3:25pm 05.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1491 I need to replace the stanchions and lifelines on my Hunter 30T '93 due to ice damage. Evidently th
Where to keep the anchor Bob Griffin at 12:51pm 05.30.02 Trailer Sailors 6/1954 We are lake sailors and enjoy anchoring from time to time to watch other boats and enjoy lunch or fi
Cabin Sole Refinish Steve Larson at 12:33pm 05.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1806 Started to sand the cabin sole for refinishing and I am in need of recomendations as to the proper f
Missing C22 website Rick Rose at 12:20pm 05.30.02 Smaller Boats 2/834 I'm a newbie who has been perusing the archives. A bunch of people in a bunch of responses recommend
ST60 multi in an ST50+ system???? Scott at 12:00pm 05.30.02 Big Boats 5/1134 OK I asked this earlier in the year when Bill from Raymarine was in the guest forum and he said yes
Bruised and bewildered. Ray Lewis at 11:52am 05.30.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1050 Has anyone changed the padlock latches in the cockpit lockers to flush type. It seems every weekend
what kind of trailor jerry at 11:02am 05.30.02 Smaller Boats 3/900 I am trying to arrange for my 1984 retractable keel boat to be moved since I dont have a trailor. I

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On Single-handing Kings Gambit at 9:50am 06.20.20 @Kings Gambit what I refer to is the captain becoming incapacitated and the passengers/crew not bei
On Single-handing DayDreamer41 at 9:43am 06.20.20 @Kings Gambit what I refer to is the captain becoming incapacitated and the passengers/crew not bein
Coronado 15 traveler Removal. JsRodden at 9:40am 06.20.20
On Single-handing thinwater at 9:29am 06.20.20 The obvious answer is to go sailing with crew, but tell them that they are only to watch, as you wor
On Single-handing capta at 9:28am 06.20.20 I single handed this boat a lot for a year before I met my now wife. Anchoring was no problem and do
On Single-handing Kings Gambit at 9:28am 06.20.20 Your story brings shivers, I fear even more the possibility of what if I am the one that is incapac
On Single-handing Rick D at 9:26am 06.20.20 Absolutely. When I can't single hand, the boat goes to a broker.
What wood to use rgranger at 9:26am 06.20.20 Here are some pics of a boat I gutted and put new wood into. I used exterior grade plywood from Low
What wood to use rgranger at 9:24am 06.20.20 p.s. just read @rgranger post on stick built vs not. If it's stick built, use Marine grade plywood
Snark Sunflower Sailboat SFS at 9:13am 06.20.20 I learned to sail in a Super Snark, and IIRC the halyard went over the top of the mast, held in plac
On Single-handing Kings Gambit at 9:07am 06.20.20 I hear what you say; but the skipper is the captain.:biggrin:
On Single-handing DayDreamer41 at 9:03am 06.20.20 As Captain of my boat I am responsible for the boat and crew. Captain's should be prepared for the
Coronado 15 traveler Removal. Revv up at 8:53am 06.20.20 You would think if it was structural they would have used more robust mounting points.
An adventure with my mast light Revv up at 8:49am 06.20.20
On Single-handing JamesG161 at 8:49am 06.20.20 Skippers should be able to single-hand their yachts, in my opinion, b/c they may unexpectedly be fo
On Single-handing DayDreamer41 at 8:47am 06.20.20 Your story brings shivers, I fear even more the possibility of what if I am the one that is incapaci
What wood to use dLj at 8:46am 06.20.20 DJ, I'm thinking about gutting everything and remaking them, too much wood is rotted and I have a c
2002 Catalina 28 transmission Calif. Ted at 8:45am 06.20.20 The Hurth HBW50 trans has a history of such failures, found on many Catalinas. A friend had his rebu
What wood to use rgranger at 8:41am 06.20.20 what type of plastics are you referring to Ken? starboard
On Single-handing Don S/V ILLusion at 8:35am 06.20.20 If I can do it, anyone can. The only limitation comes in docking which increases in difficulty with

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