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Lysle Seelig at 2:52am 04.21.02
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I need some suggestions. I have a depth finder mounted through the cabin bulkhead next to the compan
Lysle Seelig at 2:50am 04.21.02
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I need some suggestions. I have a depth finder mounted through the cabin bulkhead next to the compan
Terry Arnold at 2:49am 04.21.02
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Bay horse, my 79 H33 has been out of the water, on top of a hill and 150 miles from salt water for
Lysle Seelig at 2:48am 04.21.02
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I know this is off topic somewhat but I need some suggestions. I have a depth finder mounted through
Rick Warner at 2:05am 04.21.02
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Roland, sailing out of Tarpon Springs, FL gave me some good advice about checking out the skeg bolts
David at 1:56am 04.21.02
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I have just purchase a Catalina 27 with wheel steering and inbroad M18. My last boat was a Catalina
Gary Wyngarden at 1:53am 04.21.02
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There have been many posts recently grousing about starboard lists. I too have experienced this on
Gary Wyngarden at 1:47am 04.21.02
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I received a letter yesterday from Canadian Customs announcing that their CANPASS program was reinst
Carl at 1:47am 04.21.02
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i put the boat in the water yesterday and shes riding on her mooring. all spring projects are comple
David at 1:22am 04.21.02
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I have just purchase a Catalina 27 with wheel steering and inbroad M18. My last boat was a Catalina
Bruce at 12:49am 04.21.02
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I have vibration at about 4.5 knots under power. I have an atomic 4 (30 hp) engine. The vibration
Ken Palmer at 12:43am 04.21.02
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Well, I finally did it! I replaced the packing material in my H33 rudder stuffing box, and took phot
mark stevens at 12:03am 04.21.02
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I decided to replace the carpet lining on my Oday 30 due to water stains from a leak. I was also int
Steve at 11:37pm 04.20.02
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To All, I've recently purchased a 2000 C320. Last weekend I filled the water tanks with water and a
Graeme Scott at 10:42pm 04.20.02
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I'm in the process of buying an O'day 37 equiped with a Hyde rollerfurling system for the main.This
Bobby McCullough at 10:19pm 04.20.02
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Recently I was introduced to racing at the Tennessean Regatta and I decided to try my own H140 in th
Bruce at 9:16pm 04.20.02
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I have a buldge on the starboard side of my keel as a result of a leak in a keel bolt and winter fre
Bruce at 9:10pm 04.20.02
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I have a buldge on the starboard side of my keel. I think it is the result of a keel bolt leaking d
gord at 4:17pm 04.20.02
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I understand that catalina offered a 11hp engine as an option. How did it work out? Was it as gros
gord at 4:08pm 04.20.02
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I have a friend who has found a newly rebuilt 1 cylinder Yanmar diesel that he wants to install in

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Motor opinion
Kings Gambit at 7:25am 08.08.20
Actually we changed our (OUR?) minds. We found out the original owner of the 222 still has the mot
Tiller Boat Cockpit Table
cb32863 at 7:14am 08.08.20
Here's mine on my 21 footerto making something like this down the road. Nice!
Tiller Boat Cockpit Table
cb32863 at 7:13am 08.08.20
I use an old fashioned folding TV tray type table. Store it below. You can modify it for boat use
Tacking Etiquette
Kings Gambit at 6:38am 08.08.20
Wiring Mast to Interior
Don Tatarelli at 6:38am 08.08.20
I have not run the coax yet. I'm still saving up for a good radio. (for now, my handheld works just
Motor opinion
Don Tatarelli at 6:28am 08.08.20
Thank you everyone for your great information.
Motor opinion
Don Tatarelli at 6:27am 08.08.20
Don, Have you had a chance to install and use the motor? What are your initial impressions? Actua
Black and grey holding tanks
jviss at 6:25am 08.08.20
I would imagine it came form the factory with a black water tank, a.k.a., waste tank; I would also g
Tacking Etiquette
dlochner at 5:57am 08.08.20
Include them in the sailing, give them clear instructions and expect mistakes, they will happen. If
bilge cleaning tips
dlochner at 5:52am 08.08.20
Since Fred's boat has an outboard, grease and oil should not be an issue. In which case a good deter
A week in Jamaica
BillyK at 5:11am 08.08.20
Winds built a little more to 35 knots with gusts to 45. Seas were 8-12 foot with occasional breaks
Routing fuel line through transom
BigEasy at 5:03am 08.08.20
Yes. Most are not UV stable and will disintegrate over time on a boat. I have used them without iss
Electrical issues
sailme88 at 4:55am 08.08.20
Interesting. Ok so I just need to find the dead/dieing battery? Because I am quickly running out of
Tacking Etiquette
rpludwig at 4:30am 08.08.20
explain to them that they are merely rail meat and expected to perform accordingly....(helmsman sits
Tacking Etiquette
Will Gilmore at 3:11am 08.08.20
Tacking etiquette, for guests, adds to the mystique of sailing. As the captain and host, part of yo
Tacking Etiquette
kappykaplan at 3:03am 08.08.20
As part of your safety brief before you leave the dock, include discussion of what happens when you
Diesel smell in the aft cabin...down the rabbit hole
JamesG161 at 2:56am 08.08.20
Instead they just gooped lots of RTV Sealant under the cap. This was done by my previous owner and
110VAC Outlets
Clydo at 10:29pm 08.07.20
Well crap. Getting the microwave out is a real pain. Well, off to the boat! On my 2006 mine is in
Drone photo of our marina and lake
Jerdavis77 at 10:20pm 08.07.20
As the new owner of a Hunter 27 homed in Pepin Marina, where does one find good information on safe

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