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Seat cushion question Debbie at 12:18pm 04.18.01 Big Boats 2/1065 Does anyone know of a source for replacing interior seat cushions. I wish to upgrade from the 1980's
Several repair and improvement questions George at 11:53am 04.18.01 Destinations 1/1438 We have a '85 fin keel Capri 22 with the racing package (not that I race . . . it came with the boa
steerng cable replacement Brent at 11:34am 04.18.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1278 I need to replace the steering cable on my 26 Oday. The system is a Merriman push pull cable. Anyone
Pictures of saiboat travel over the road to Iowa Dan Busche at 8:56am 04.18.01 Smaller Boats 5/867 Well, I finally did it. I sold my H240 through this great website to a buyer in Iowa and bought ano
Deck light on C-310 Mast John T. Hoffman at 7:34am 04.18.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1009 The mast mounted deck light assembly (part of the deck light/ steaming light assembly on the mast) k
O'Day 37 Keel PJ at 7:11am 04.18.01 Bigger Boats 3/2378 Currently in dry dock and the keel seam is showing. Mostly at the aft portion of the boat. The int
Window seals L-Seelig at 6:32am 04.18.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1070 I need to replace the rubber window seals on my C27. Does anyone know where to start looking for the
Engine Kill Cable Ron Barrow at 5:54am 04.18.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1270 Does anyone know what length of the engine kill cable I should order for the 1989 H 33.5. (Yanmar 2
Wind speed cable Michael Stephens at 5:48am 04.18.01 Smaller Boats 5/893 I was thinking about a masthead mount wind speed instrument but I don't know if you can split the ca
Dodger dimensions Brian Stevenson at 5:09am 04.18.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1564 I have a 1978 Catalina 27 and have an opportunity to purchase a used two bow (7/8 stainless)dodger m
surveyor Steve at 4:46am 04.18.01 Big Boats 6/1269 I'm in the process of purchasing a catalina 36 in the chicago area. Does anyone know of a good surv
Chain for anchor Chris Hyland at 4:34am 04.18.01 Big Boats 3/1037 What's the upsaide or down side to using all chain for your anchor. I know there may be a weight iss
Cable tension on rudder cable Rob Sherrill at 4:27am 04.18.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1350 I had to pull off the cover over my rudder cable system for maintence and found that the cable is a
Electronics Vendors - What's you're choice Rob Sherrill at 4:18am 04.18.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/901 I am in the process of upgrading my electronics on my boat to include GPS and Radar and was consider
Autohelm 4000 Post Problem Follow-up Rob Sherrill at 4:15am 04.18.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/917 Well not willing to spend money on a new autopilot when the old one was just fine, I decided on a wa
Reef Points Julie at 3:46am 04.18.01 Smaller Boats 1/1217 We have decided to put reef points on the mainsail of our Capri 16.5. I'm trying to find out if ther
A/C foer Hunter 30 Bob Pagan at 2:31am 04.18.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1013 I am tired of hauling my insufficient Cruise Air out each time I wish to cool off during summer. I
Question Concerning Interior for 26.5 (1987) Dorian Quirk at 2:22am 04.18.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/977 I recently purchased a 1987 model 26.5. The boat is in great condition except for the interior. I
Knotmeter Transducer Don at 1:40am 04.18.01 Big Boats 8/1432 Wondering if anyone has removed the transducer just aft of the v-berth while the boat is in the wate
ICW Tips - NC to Annapolis Don at 1:30am 04.18.01 Ask All Sailors 4/2322 I'm about to bring my new (to me) 37.5 up from Oriental, NC to home base in Annapolis. This will be

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Securing floor with 4200 adhesive Steve L22188 at 11:28am 04.13.20 First, that looks awesome! Really nicely done. Second...an outlier idea: If this fits as well a
Catalina 310 lists to port JRT at 11:28am 04.13.20 I have 4 of these 6V golf cart batteries and it works well for our use. Just an option that might a
Where is your GPS antenna? Justin_NSA at 11:28am 04.13.20 Doesn't sound like it makes any difference where. The pushpit rail it is. Just have to make sure my
Sailing movie on Amazon Prime jon hansen at 11:25am 04.13.20 captains courageous
Mac 26D forestay chain plate Eclectic at 11:24am 04.13.20 I'm almost certain that the anchor locker bulkhead can be opened without cutting. I think it is scr
Where is your GPS antenna? jon hansen at 11:18am 04.13.20 never mounted or attached the external antenna. gps is in the cabin, it just works.
Attention Hunter 37 Cutter Owners! sailnc at 11:15am 04.13.20 Jim, I'm late to this discussion I know, but I also wanted to say I'm sorry for your loss of Calypso
Where is your GPS antenna? FastOlson at 11:14am 04.13.20 My Lowrance 'antenna' is actually a bit more than a basic receiver. It can inform our plotter which
high water? sailme88 at 11:09am 04.13.20 I've watched this tread bouncing around. It contains both empirical and surmised reasons for increas
Where is your GPS antenna? kappykaplan at 11:05am 04.13.20 Mine are mounted on the pushpit top rail.:yeah:
Where is your GPS antenna? Justin_NSA at 10:56am 04.13.20 There's plenty of cable coiled up in the locker. It's a Lowrance antenna. I'll move it to the stern
Where is your GPS antenna? bawlmer at 10:54am 04.13.20 I use the built in antenna which is inside a Navpod and under a bimini. It works perfectly.
Where is your GPS antenna? (1) rgranger at 10:44am 04.13.20 177518
Sailing movie on Amazon Prime (1) Jackdaw at 10:44am 04.13.20 I've been planning my library for a long voyage; or a pandemic it seems. My library of sailing movie
Javelin Manual RVJavelin at 10:44am 04.13.20 Thank you Dave Groshong, jssailem and Sunbird22358 for your helpful replies. It is wonderful to know
Toe Rail nramsey at 10:42am 04.13.20 I'd look for an experienced structural composite person to get advice. It may cost a bit for the ad
1981 Hunter 30 ft hull cracks DrJudyB at 10:41am 04.13.20 Even if you like the dirty, back breaking work of doing bottoms and other repairs, this boat is a ba
New Running Rigging: bothered by what is probably a non-problem DougM at 10:41am 04.13.20 Jon, I call that photo "Fake news click bait" becasue I remember WHEN you took that photo. ;):bigg
Where is your GPS antenna? Bob S at 10:40am 04.13.20 My Garmin is mounted on the stern rail but also have a Vespa GPS antenna for my AIS mounted in the c
Where is your GPS antenna? DougM at 10:34am 04.13.20 I originally had a raymarine RS125 antenna mounted on the stern rail. When I replaced the MFD, the n

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