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I have a lot of this rope, probably 10 metal eyelets. (1) gtg at 5:50am 01.15.20 Ask All Sailors 7/797 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 8/1452 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 3/1155 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 20/5319 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 5/4734 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 70/10904 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 8/2306 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 45/7922 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 18/2144 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 5/1067 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 5/1660 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 5/1909 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 30/4750 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 5/1269 Has anyone used the product Steel Seal in the coolant to fix potential gasket problems? I have a Un
Raymarine ST40 and i40 Ken13559 at 11:47pm 01.13.20 Ask All Sailors 1/2041 Hello, I've separate ST40 for Depth and Speed over Water Displays. Can I replace both with the newer
Battery/fuel tank/furnace access - Vision 32 zephyr070 at 10:58pm 01.13.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1228 Does anyone have any advice regarding access of the very difficult to reach equipment installed unde
Manual Pump? Stroke2017 at 10:34pm 01.13.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/725
Removing Lifeline Coating/Cover (1) JDE at 9:23pm 01.13.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/7725

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Retrieving engine hours Caboteur at 3:28pm 02.28.25 Should this be the the B module from Yanmar, you may try to lightly twist the small quartz display,
Retrieving engine hours Tally Ho at 3:22pm 02.28.25
Assistance Finding a Stern Tube for a Beneteau 393 Davidasailor26 at 2:59pm 02.28.25
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin dLj at 2:45pm 02.28.25 FYI, there is a 40.5 owner in Switzerland who put them in the keel hollow. The would be great from
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin Rick D at 2:02pm 02.28.25 FYI, there is a 40.5 owner in Switzerland who put them in the keel hollow. The would be great from a
Hunter 340 'A' rig measurement help pls markymac1961 at 1:32pm 02.28.25 Rolly Tasker Australia may measure it assuming they are local. Or they may have someone local , li
Hunter 340 'A' rig measurement help pls markymac1961 at 1:21pm 02.28.25 That is because you are sailing a fractional rig. You have three options. Break out that Geometry
Chain splice jssailem at 12:15pm 02.28.25 Maybe I am being too simplistic. I'll take the critique. If I use 100 feet of chain, attach a 30-fo
Upgrading Inverter/charger Stu Jackson at 11:59am 02.28.25 As I mentioned, just use the BMS warning output to open a relay that shuts down power to the regula
Upgrading Inverter/charger colemj at 10:47am 02.28.25 Mark, how does one do this? As I mentioned, just use the BMS warning output to open a relay that
Chain splice Hayden Watson at 10:32am 02.28.25 I love Google speak to print, but to find myself often embarrassed using it to make technical argu
Chain splice Hayden Watson at 10:10am 02.28.25 Numbers might help. If it is really deep, you may have enough weight over with 1/4". The problem w
Chain splice Hello Below at 10:05am 02.28.25 I believe that chain splices using 1/2" anchor line would significantly reduce the overall strength
Chesapeake Bay weather - Spring Change kappykaplan at 9:51am 02.28.25 We've had a lot more whiplash this year than I've seen for quite a while. May hit 70 next week afte
Chain splice thinwater at 9:12am 02.28.25 One of the reasons for the heavy chain is because here in the PNW we have some really deep anchorag
Chain splice LloydB at 8:41am 02.28.25 I love Google speak to print, but to find myself often embarrassed using it to make technical argum
oil pressure sensor quandry Boiler at 8:39am 02.28.25 I purchased the crossover and a standard VDO 240/33 ohm 10bar pressure sensor and it did not work.
Assistance Finding a Stern Tube for a Beneteau 393 jssailem at 8:32am 02.28.25 Your boat is beautiful. Is the 3 or 2 cabin model? Your quest for design specifics may be difficult
Assistance Finding a Stern Tube for a Beneteau 393 SVBLU at 8:06am 02.28.25 Thanks all. Can anyone tell me the exact dimensions of this stern tube? Or how I would go about get
Marine Strike Survey pgandw at 7:45am 02.28.25 I opened the survey and read through it. I was disappointed. The only strike I have ever had was a

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