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bill walton at 8:30am 04.22.02
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As we have discussed many times here,one always needs to look at the interior of a boat upside down
Dennis Fegan at 8:30am 04.22.02
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I am the Fleet Captain for Houston and wanted to announce:NOTICE TO ALL CATALINA 30 SKIPPERS Flee
Trevor at 8:27am 04.22.02
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Has anyone used a "Harken Magic Box" with a cunningham (see link below)? Looks like an interesting
Greg aborad "BlueBerry" at 7:34am 04.22.02
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I am interested in using the IG products to "refresh" the topside on my '88 L37. However, I am a bi
Scott Freeberg at 6:57am 04.22.02
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Hi, I have been racing and sailing catamarans for 22 years but now I'm getting very interested in ke
Kelly at 6:54am 04.22.02
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My Cat 30 has a dsl. Universal 54/11HP enigine. I understand I have 2 fuel filter and that I should
S. Japhe at 6:43am 04.22.02
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We are coming down the ICW from NY to Florida ( and thru to the West Coast of Florida) We would appr
Jim Wharton at 6:25am 04.22.02
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Hi Guys, I have a 1991 Hunter 30T. I'm looking for a vendor that carries the plex-glass cover for t
Peter Roach at 5:56am 04.22.02
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I am in the middle of a fairly extensive refit of my 1983 Hunter 34. In the process of making the bo
Chris Gonzales at 5:38am 04.22.02
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I finally bought a Loos gauge and want to tune the rig on my C30. Anyone have an idea what lbs of te
Paul Aubrecht at 5:31am 04.22.02
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Has anyone attempted this and how difficult would you rate it with 1 being the 2 beer job and 10 bei
Peter Roach at 5:19am 04.22.02
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I have a 1983 H34 and I have been thinking of adding a 110v refrigerator where the plates currently
Kent at 5:15am 04.22.02
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I need some help with the bow of my Javelin. Years ago I got the rubber transition material that go
waldo emerson at 4:55am 04.22.02
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What is a good way to restore and clean vinyl/rubber rub rail.
waldo emerson at 4:48am 04.22.02
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What is a good way to restore and clean vinyl/rubber rub rail.
Lee Hadjiosif-H310 at 4:36am 04.22.02
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Last summer I had realized that I had to do something about the shaft vibration but I wanted to do t
John at 4:22am 04.22.02
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Does anyone have any feedback about sailing with a bimini top up, does the bimini take too much wind
Bob at 4:17am 04.22.02
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If you know of anyone who would like to sell his trailer I am in need of one to haul my 1974 Catalin
C Robb Worthington at 2:45am 04.22.02
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Hello all, I've got a water pressure pump that never stops pumping on my 88 Catalina 30. We switch
John at 2:42am 04.22.02
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I have been trying to figure out how to lock my cabin sliding hatch from the inside that would make

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Erie PA over night trailer sailor
sesmith at 6:33pm 08.11.20
Good. Did she put you in Bay Harbor or Perry's Landing? We're in Perry's Landing.
Sad day, and no way to fix
jssailem at 6:32pm 08.11.20
Sorry for your bad luck Dave. At least you and family were not injured, even though I think of my bo
LITTLE TO NO WIND   (1)
Hunter216 at 6:32pm 08.11.20
OK, do you have any other tricks Hobie and wind surfers use when the wind dies? :beer::beer::beer
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in?
Meriachee at 6:28pm 08.11.20
Weve been down this road. No pun intended.
Datamarine Depthsounder
heritage at 6:28pm 08.11.20
There is a ring on the back of the unit that is held on with set screws. Take the ring off and the
Coast guard boarding.
WayneH at 6:26pm 08.11.20
I've been boarded three times since 2004. They are always professional and courteous. And sometimes,
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive
twistedskipper at 6:20pm 08.11.20
I have heard before about 5200 being permanent. How hard will it be to clean it all off if the gaske
Coast guard boarding.
jssailem at 6:19pm 08.11.20
Too bad Greg... Maybe next time. Should have offered them a :beer:if the showed up after lunch. Only
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in?
twistedskipper at 6:18pm 08.11.20
4k is reasonable for the left coast. An f150 wont do much more than that. Depends what you mean
Sad day, and no way to fix
Daveinet at 6:17pm 08.11.20
SO I was able to get inside today. I got the autopilot out, the trolling motor, the sails and the bo
Sea Flush for engine heat exchanger - does it work   (3)
jssailem at 6:17pm 08.11.20
Welcome @Wojtus to the SBO forum. Congrats on the new to you boat. It can be tough getting a boat wi
Sad day, and no way to fix
sesmith at 6:10pm 08.11.20
Not much in the way of lumber wood in that branch but there is a fair amount of firewood and oak is
Coast guard boarding.
Tally Ho at 6:02pm 08.11.20
Never been boarded or inspected In ~10 years of sailing. I did upgrade to an electronic flare and
Do more zincs last longer?
jssailem at 5:59pm 08.11.20
Here is one idea that might address your question... https://www.boatzincs.com/corrosion-reference-e
Marine Air CM16H - Suggested water pump
SycloneDriver at 5:51pm 08.11.20
I think the March LC3CP-MD is the same as the Dometic PML500L. My boat came with the Dometic pump a
Do more zincs last longer?
ontherocks83 at 5:49pm 08.11.20
Is there a way to test if the leak is from my boat or another boat, before I start tearing through m
Do more zincs last longer?
Davidasailor26 at 5:46pm 08.11.20
Opinions vary but my understanding is simply that more anode can creates higher potential - the gre
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in?
Bdeller at 5:44pm 08.11.20
4k is reasonable for the left coast. An f150 wont do much more than that.
LITTLE TO NO WIND
RussC at 5:42pm 08.11.20
My guess is that it won't heel enough to make much surface-area difference on a heavy boat, and the

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