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Does anyone know where I can get a binnacle Guard. Our winter project is to build a cockpit table, b
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Does anyone know where I can get a binnacle Guard. Our winter project is to build a cockpit table, b
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I winterize the usual way like everybody else, but I got to thinking... (always dangerous). What's
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I have 5000 pounds to spend what boat do i buy,its got to be able to carry myself and my son for coa
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I have a 1975 catalina c27. the halyard lines need to be changed. the ones on it now are part line a
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We spent last weekend sailing in Puget Sound and had a great time. But it's friggin' COLD in these
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I HAVE AN O'DAY 272 THAT NEEDS SOME MINNOR SAIL REPAIR. DOES ANYONE KNOW OF A GOOD SOURCE NEAR ME O
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I HAVE JUST BOUGHT A 1980 CAT 30. I AM 28 AND I HAVE BEEN A POWER BOATER ALL OF MY LIFE. THIS IS M
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I need to replace or repair Endless Summer's (1983 H31) topping lift. It is wire rope but I am thin
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Is there a video or book on how to operate the autopilot on a 380. I have all the service manuels, s
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The grooves in the companionway hatch and the slides themselves are worn on my boat so that the hatc
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I have had my 40.5 for 5 years and I have oiled the interior every 6 months or so. Now I notice the
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Are there any tricks for accessing and opening the fresh water tank for cleaning. On my 1993-28ft Hu
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I was just wondering how many owners out there in cyberville have running topping lifts on their boo
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Paint Color Preferences?   (1)
jssailem at 8:13am 03.23.20
After writing about whales, I rememberd this event that happened near Capetown South Africa... http:
Catalina Island Locked Down
Alan Gomes at 8:13am 03.23.20
Here is what I copied. It read like it was all of Catalina, but probably applies outside of Avalon
Paint Color Preferences?
Will Gilmore at 8:09am 03.23.20
There are also reports that whales are attracted to boats with blue underwater sections for scratch
Paint Color Preferences?
sgiarc at 8:07am 03.23.20
Navy Hull. Nice big white boot stripe. Lighter blue bottom paint is what I have and I love it.
Catalina Island Locked Down   (1)
Rick D at 8:04am 03.23.20
Here is what I copied. It read like it was all of Catalina, but probably applies outside of Avalon H
Sterling Power 20 AMP charger with temp sensor - have I ruined my battery bank?
MIGuy at 8:00am 03.23.20
I experienced this same high voltage charge thing with my Promariner Pronautic 40 amp smart charger
Microwave removal on '94 351
Pir8te King at 7:59am 03.23.20
That is a good suggestion. The refrigeration unit in the ice box is directly below, but that has go
Ceramic coatings anyone?
sail sfbay at 7:57am 03.23.20
I had my new 41 ft fifth wheel and truck ceramic coated......nice result!!
Ceramic coatings anyone?
BillyK at 7:51am 03.23.20
I'm going to go with a hybrid ceramic type which is silica based.. https://www.hydrosilex.com/col
Can someone please help figure out what I have for genoas?
Capt Robbie at 7:48am 03.23.20
Globe pilot, congrats on your new to you boat purchase, great boat! First pic looks to be a Kevlar s

Justin_NSA at 7:37am 03.23.20
Especially if you had the automatic transmission! The stick is still slow but much better than the
Can someone please help figure out what I have for genoas?   (1)
kloudie1 at 7:36am 03.23.20
I think a loft's advice is in order as well. If you aren't going to do racing, consider a sail with

Maine Sail at 7:33am 03.23.20
It's a toss up between the rust bucket Datsun B210 that my wife brought into the marriage or the di
Nj marinas vs covid-19 close or open
Ron20324 at 7:31am 03.23.20
A friend that lives aboard at a marina says 5 or 6 other boats are now occupied by liveaboards on hi
Paint Color Preferences?
jssailem at 7:28am 03.23.20
What is this on my Keel?
msmalter at 7:23am 03.23.20
I had a similar issue with my 1997 Catalina 28. There were cracks and delamination in the fairing in
Paint Color Preferences?
PaulK at 7:18am 03.23.20

Justin_NSA at 7:15am 03.23.20
It's a toss up between the rust bucket Datsun B210 that my wife brought into the marriage or the die
Can someone please help figure out what I have for genoas?
Hunter216 at 7:10am 03.23.20
I concur that Kingston Sail Loft is a solid reputable company and would provide you with good advice

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