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Looking for source for used roller furling and jib.
capta at 9:15am 06.26.24
It's been some time since the last storm supplied those kinds of used boat parts, but with luck, for
Deb-it Tape Vs Silicone for Teak Seat Replacement   (1)
jssailem at 9:13am 06.26.24
@capta are you suggesting
Alternator not charging. Is it safe to use the engine for daysailing
capta at 9:11am 06.26.24
No biggie if you can't start your engine to go back to your slip. That's how we all learned to sail
Deb-it Tape Vs Silicone for Teak Seat Replacement
capta at 9:07am 06.26.24
Personally, I much prefer bedding things with "bedding compound" which was developed specifically to
Small Boat to teach Grandchild
capta at 9:04am 06.26.24
You might want to consider a cat. Something like a Hobie 16. By the time your grandchild is ready to
DC breaker/switch panel questions
capta at 8:56am 06.26.24
The tricolor is really designed for offshore sailing where being seen by fast moving ships is impor
Small Boat to teach Grandchild
JRacer at 8:55am 06.26.24
O'Day Day Sailer perhaps. A bit bigger (18') than the Dolphin, has a cutty cabin and big cockpit, tr
No more vroom vroom?
kappykaplan at 7:38am 06.26.24
In gear or neutral? I'd want a load on the engine at full throttle, so in gear.
Looking for used bow pulpit for a 1983 CAL 35 MKII
dLj at 7:21am 06.26.24
@CAL35_RockHallMD Your handle suggests you are in Rock Hall, is that correct? If correct, you are a
Catalina 320 (1994) Mystery Water in bilge compartments
busted buttons at 7:12am 06.26.24
I also have a hot water heater which run pretty hot and I've been told that the relief valve dischar
Catalina 320 (1994) Mystery Water in bilge compartments
busted buttons at 7:11am 06.26.24
Does it make any difference which tank you are using? I have a leak from my bow tank when I open t
Hunter 260 Edison Steering Pulley (Cable Jump)
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:46am 06.26.24
It has been 2018 last time I worked on a 260 wheel steering so a few photos would help me out. In
DC breaker/switch panel questions
Ward H at 6:34am 06.26.24
I'd separate your breakers into your use of the boat as we normally use them as on/off switches. Cab
Deb-it Tape Vs Silicone for Teak Seat Replacement
Project_Mayhem at 6:27am 06.26.24
I'm a big fan of bedit but with the screw turning 4200 or 4000 might be a better choice
No more vroom vroom?
Project_Mayhem at 6:20am 06.26.24
Here the color of your sparkplugs is your friend . Install new ones . Run for 10 minutes at full th
Catalina 320 (1994) Mystery Water in bilge compartments
Scott T-Bird at 5:11am 06.26.24
Does it make any difference which tank you are using? I have a leak from my bow tank when I open th
Mobile navigation app
TomY at 4:05am 06.26.24
Alternator not charging. Is it safe to use the engine for daysailing
east coaster at 3:45am 06.26.24
Have a 2002 310, same engine and alternator. The voltmeter on the engine panel under reads by as muc
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib.
morbidfollower at 10:08pm 06.25.24
another option would be a small boat harken furler. You can't reef the jib but you can open fully an

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