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camera mount - winter project (5) RussC at 5:20pm 01.15.20 Ask All Sailors 25/1570 For the past few years I've been just mounting a little point and shoot camera on the rear railing f
Removal of Cockpit Table in 41DS SV Bella at 3:00pm 01.15.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/568 To remove the cockpit table are there plates and bolts underneath the fiberglass or are the screws j
A brief absence Phil Herring at 10:46am 01.15.20 Ask All Sailors 20/1998 Hi everyone, Just wanted to post a heads-up that I'll be away from the site for a while to deal wit
Good Morning markwbird at 8:49am 01.15.20 Ask All Sailors 6/911 Good morning everyone
I have a lot of this rope, probably 10 metal eyelets. (1) gtg at 5:50am 01.15.20 Ask All Sailors 7/674 What was this rope used for? Is the current solution still? Found on my 74 Catalina in OK. Will pro
Catalina 310 Parts JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 3:18am 01.15.20 Catalina 310 0/25 Good morning, My Bride will be at her parents house the last week in April. We have some C310 parts
Catalina 310 Parts (2) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 3:15am 01.15.20 Catalina 310 0/15 Good morning, My Bride will be at her parents house the last week in April. We have some C310 parts
Comanionway used Catalina 22 SOLVED gtg at 5:41pm 01.14.20 Parts Search 8/1041 Looking for a pattern or old boards to restore or make replicas. Pattern would be great.
what is this? (1) BillyK at 5:24pm 01.14.20 Catalina 310 3/1044 Anyone have an idea as to what this is on the end of the mast? looks like you can screw a lightbulb
Upgrade Wind Instraments Anchor Lady at 4:08pm 01.14.20 Ask All Sailors 20/4022 Hello All, I bought a 1980 Oday 30. The wind reader has never worked. The current electronics are
Trying to Upgrade to Raymarine C80 Anchor Lady at 4:03pm 01.14.20 Ask All Sailors 5/4133 Hey Gang, I bought a 1980 ODay 30 and its time to upgrade the electronics. The boat came with a Ga
Looking for what new (used) boat to buy jimshipsky at 2:25pm 01.14.20 Trailer Sailors 70/7771 I've been sailing a Cal 21 since 2015 and love this boat! What a sweet sailer! I can sail circles ar
Trivia question for you. SOLVED (2) gtg at 2:08pm 01.14.20 Smaller Boats 8/1802 Image one: What in tarnation are the pretty pieces of wood stuck to my cabin floor? Forward below my
Can I dock my boat stern first? SOLVED gtg at 1:59pm 01.14.20 Ask All Sailors 45/6073 Why does everyone dock, bow first, in their slip? The way my boat is docked in my slip the waves fr
Newsflash - Cheetos has spoken Justin_NSA at 11:27am 01.14.20 Ask All Sailors 18/1556 Cheetos has made it official. That dusty cheese byproduct often called "Cheetos fingers" has a name,
sail tgrayson at 10:06am 01.14.20 Ask All Sailors 5/896 have old dacron sail with numbers sewn onto sail,numbers are stiff and cracked,going to remove threa
Clunk when I shift into Gear markwbird at 9:21am 01.14.20 Engines and Propulsion 5/1331 I have been posting on my transmission issues for awhile now. Still not quite there. I have a Yanm
A Different Setup for a Mainsail Pack JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 9:01am 01.14.20 Catalina 310 5/1550 The Dutchman System that is standard equipment on C310s with traditional mainsails is a decent setup
Compass location (2) fred1diver at 6:46am 01.14.20 Ask All Sailors 30/3601 Hey everyone, dreaming about summer and I was wondering where your compass is located on your bulkhe
Steel Seal Fudsdad at 1:02am 01.14.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/990 Has anyone used the product Steel Seal in the coolant to fix potential gasket problems? I have a Un

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ABYC wire identification question? shemandr at 3:48pm 06.24.24 For a change they may praise that PO!
Push button switch for starter (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:02pm 06.24.24 I see your 25amp fuse between the relay and the alternator. is that a blade fuse? Just a glass fu
ABYC wire identification question? dlochner at 2:55pm 06.24.24 Cool! Saves the "Is the breaker the 4th from the top or bottom" questions when working on the back o
Deb-it Tape Vs Silicone for Teak Seat Replacement dlochner at 2:53pm 06.24.24 Stay with Bed-It. Silicone is a poor choice of sealant as it has low adhesion properties and may cau
ABYC wire identification question? (1) OS2Dude at 2:44pm 06.24.24 I made a custom electrical panel for my boat. It has the names of each HOT/POS cable engraved on bo
Looking for used bow pulpit for a 1983 CAL 35 MKII CAL35_RockHallMD at 2:40pm 06.24.24
Looking for used bow pulpit for a 1983 CAL 35 MKII CAL35_RockHallMD at 2:24pm 06.24.24
Removing ceiling light pcjrusso at 2:11pm 06.24.24 You should be able to gently twist or pry the base from the overhead liner. Thank you I will give
Yanmar 20gm starting issue dlochner at 2:05pm 06.24.24 Did you change the fuel filter? What's it do when you hit the start button?
Push button switch for starter (1) monocerosin at 1:37pm 06.24.24 If she can't appreciate your solid wire management, I don't know what to tell ya! I see your 25amp
Yanmar 20gm starting issue dmax at 1:37pm 06.24.24 I don't believe that model of Yanmar has glow plugs, it just uses compression to ignite the fuel. Ma
Has anyone replaced a 26M daggerboard? PotentialOwner at 1:34pm 06.24.24 Thanks everyone, daggerboard is in
What's this? DanMaine at 1:13pm 06.24.24 I replaced the head a couple of years ago with a standard Jabsco one. I hadn't paid any attention t
Removing ceiling light kappykaplan at 1:00pm 06.24.24 You should be able to gently twist or pry the base from the overhead liner.
Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:59pm 06.24.24 It would really be helpful to know the make/model/approx age of your toilet. If you don't know, can
Push button switch for starter Ralph Johnstone at 12:51pm 06.24.24 You are a champion! I wish you'd tell my wife some time. I need all the help I can get in that d
Push button switch for starter monocerosin at 12:48pm 06.24.24 Great! Thank you for your quick reply, I have all the parts up on my PC right now. I noticed after I
Push button switch for starter (4) Ralph Johnstone at 12:42pm 06.24.24 I think I found the relay you are using, is this it? Ah, so near yet so far. That relay has a 24V
C&C 30Mkii Folding Prop fstbttms at 12:26pm 06.24.24 The only other thing to keep in mind is that some folding props (Flexofold in particular) fold with
Yanmar 20gm starting issue 3GGG at 12:22pm 06.24.24 Rgranger thanks for the quick reply! Thanks for tbe simple break down I appreciate it. Ordering book

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