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Refueling safety tips? Lisa Woodburn at 8:33am 06.11.01 Smaller Boats 7/1091 Hi all.Silly question to many, but I was curious as to how you refuel the gas in the Cat 22 engine
Checking out Hunter 30' info. Jerry Magnuson at 8:23am 06.11.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1101 My wife and I are ready to move up to a larger and roomier sail boat and have been looking for a Ca
Checking out Hunter 30' Jerry Magnuson at 8:16am 06.11.01 Big Boats 0/755 My wife and I are ready to move up to a larger and roomier sail boat and have been looking for a Ca
bilge leak dave at 7:24am 06.11.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/999 i sometimesget about a cocktail glassfu;ll of water in the bilge rea on sunny daus bbut not when it
I Want aDodger for 83..25" dave at 7:08am 06.11.01 Ask An Oday Owner 0/822 I'm interested in havy a navy blue dodger buoilt and installed on my 25thanks and happy sailing
reefing Patrick I. at 6:52am 06.11.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1053 Hi Dave,I have a question about reefing. I sail the SF bay and sometimes experience winds in exce
Yard Damage to Mast Dave at 6:45am 06.11.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1134 I had the unfortunate experience of hoisting my main only to have it jam and sighting up the mast ex
Lobster Pots Dave at 6:39am 06.11.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1645 My good friend Pete finally left the dock and on his first outing hit a lobster pot and had it wrap
Mast Rake? Guy at 6:27am 06.11.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1202 I just bought a 26x and the mast looks awkward when compared to other boats in the harbour. I have
Birthday Suit Scott Blahnik at 6:07am 06.11.01 Other Sailboats 7/891 It was my birthday, after all, and my mother sent me some nice clothes-a Hawiian type shirt and khak
Catalina - that boat won't point Jerry Magnuson at 5:57am 06.11.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/1569 Hi gang ! My wife and I have been looking at upgrading to a larger roomier boat and have decided o
Battens for O'day II Denny Michaud at 4:40am 06.11.01 Day Sailers 1/1623 Just bought a '73 Daysailor II. What size battens should I install in the mainsail?
Good Vibes??? Stu Timm at 4:14am 06.11.01 Ask An Oday Owner 0/846 This is a centerboard owner's only question! Straight shoal keels need not apply.My 1979 O'Day 22
Good Vibes? Stu Timm at 4:11am 06.11.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1015 This is a centerboard owner's only question! Straight shoal keels need not apply.My 1979 O'Day 22
Head Sail for Cat-30 Allen at 3:54am 06.11.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/877 I'm currently enjoying my first season with a 1977 C-30 SR and I'm not getting good sailing performa
Stability & Safety JB at 3:53am 06.11.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1274 I would like to buy a 26X but have a few questions: 1) How does the swing keel stay in the "down" p
Oday 23 tiller Tim Daley at 3:33am 06.11.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/983 I have finally gotten a chance to sail my '81 Oday 23 a few times and I have this feeling that the t
Filling water tank problems - again Dave Young at 3:19am 06.11.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/967 I wrote a few weeks ago about getting a geyser from back pressure when I filled my #4 ' 5 water tank
Boat eats zincs ES at 3:15am 06.11.01 Ask All Sailors 6/1140 I need to replace my zincs after about 2 months or so. I don't think it's my marina as my neighbors
Cruising Maine to Nova Scotia Errol Swanstrom at 3:10am 06.11.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1258 I am planning on Sailing from Wells to Yarmouth NS at thye end of July/early August on a 28 ft Ca

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The Lighter Side of Social Distancing Will Gilmore at 8:08am 04.24.20
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 8:06am 04.24.20 Ha, haven't heard the Rodeo Song for a while. Ya, best not to post the lyrics here. Exactly!:biggr
Propane tank on the stern rail- ideas dmax at 8:05am 04.24.20 Propane is heavier than air meaning any leaks will put propane in the lowest part of your boat, so t
How to replace a pump-out hose? ToddS at 8:03am 04.24.20 Slow/steady progress update: Yesterday I visited the boat and began the process... took me forever t
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 7:59am 04.24.20 look up "The Rodeo Song" and type in "It's 40 below got a heater in my truck..." Ha, haven't heard
Sea Era not working Rich Stidger at 7:59am 04.24.20 @Ron20324 - Running clean water through the macerator makes sense, and I do that at the end of a se
2006 Hunter 25 need mast crutch or pictures .... (1) JeffC21331 at 7:39am 04.24.20 Your welcome. I don't check the forum too often. My boat is going back in the water this weekend a
F!$#ing Scupper hoses* Jumpstart at 7:37am 04.24.20 https://www.pegasusautoracing.com/group.asp?GroupID=COOL38MM
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. (1) Ach616 at 7:35am 04.24.20 The boat has a CDI 'FF2' headsail furler at the moment. It appears the original owner may have modif
Propane tank on the stern rail- ideas rgranger at 7:32am 04.24.20 Here is a recent thread on the topic. I think it has a lot of good info in it. https://forums.sail
Propane tank on the stern rail- ideas jon hansen at 7:28am 04.24.20 the exhaust is directly under fiberglass which is flammable. looks dangerous to me.
1988 legend port windows rgranger at 7:25am 04.24.20 Here is an example.... I think they will have them made for you if you need. https://shop.sailboat
Catalina 310 history questions Witzend at 7:21am 04.24.20 If you determine it is coming from the mast. Your hole may have to be bigger. Another variable is ho
Registration and Name lettering for new to me boat JRT at 7:12am 04.24.20 Boats did my name, location and registration numbers to match.
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 7:10am 04.24.20 I don't get it. Why would that song (by johnny Horton) get you banned? look up "The Rodeo Song" an
Propane tank on the stern rail- ideas George_NJ at 7:10am 04.24.20 As a side note, the WH would only be used sparingly, it being a luxury for my wife to wash her hair
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing jssailem at 7:09am 04.24.20
Propane tank on the stern rail- ideas George_NJ at 6:54am 04.24.20 the weight should not be an issue for your trim. since you dont have a propane locker, the rail is
Sealand T series discharge pump Deleted member 117556 at 6:49am 04.24.20 It's the monitors that use internal senders that can fail in as little as a year. They don't really
Batteries Deleted member 117556 at 6:48am 04.24.20 The wire gauge is 2/0. That matches the gauge from the batteries to the switch and back to the star

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