Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
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Re: The two happiest days
It most certainly isn't. For me, I prefer to live in denial... I dont need glasses. I can do everything that I used to be able to do...I guess I will concede to the fact that I might require my...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
1 Day Ago
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,062
The two happiest days
Hahaha. That's what I get posting using my phone without my glasses. Man I hate getting old!
http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/nvn/boa/3808066306.html
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
1 Day Ago
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Replies: 35
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The two happiest days
Mines for sale. In horseshoe bay. It has lots of work done. I just got my parents Catalina 30 offered to me and I took it. I'm sad TO LET my boat go...:)
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
4 Days Ago
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Replies: 29
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West Vancouver to Sidney in an unknown boat
That's a pretty long trip for one day. Maybe stop for one night in maple bay? If it was me to to make me feel better I would probably do a quick half lift at thunderbird marina...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
01-24-2013
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Replies: 15
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
12-29-2012
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Replies: 91
Views: 3,454
Anchor Wars
Throw 5-6 ft of chain on there I'm sure they would all set almost exactly the same.
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
11-23-2012
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Replies: 7
Views: 448
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
10-28-2012
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Replies: 11
Views: 919
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
10-22-2012
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,337
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
10-18-2012
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Replies: 10
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Dual Charger *and* battery combiner
My stepdad had the same question. He emailed blue seas and their suggestion was to put a switch on the ground side of the acr. Without a ground the acr will not latch.
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
10-17-2012
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Replies: 17
Views: 696
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
10-17-2012
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Replies: 17
Views: 696
Tiller Pilot
I have a st1000 on my 28 foot boat. My disp is around 6300#'s. it works fine. I think one of the main determining factors would be how much force can act on your tiller. On my old Catalina 27 before...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
10-17-2012
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Replies: 14
Views: 931
sailing with the incredible hulk
I did the whole works on a Catalina 30 mk2 this summer. It was a tortuous job. Try and get as many diagrams as possible and when putting in the new cable and chain make sure the cables are crossed...
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Forum: Diesel Engine Forum
10-12-2012
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Replies: 10
Views: 606
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
09-09-2012
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,295
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
09-09-2012
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,601
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
09-09-2012
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,295
How much gas or diesel did you use this season
Since January 125 liters. Lots of motoring lots of sailing and a fair bit for heat too. All my trips to the gulf islands this year saw lots of motoring. The sailing across the straits was great tho
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
09-09-2012
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Replies: 20
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what upgade or project did you do
Since January
- webasto heater
- new mainsail
- fuel filters, lift pump, rebuilt injection pump and fuel injectors
- 85 watt solar panel and mount
- autopilot
- new gusher foot pump in head. ...
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Forum: Boat Review and Purchase Forum
08-29-2012
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,896
Small Keelboat for Solo sailing
I sail a 28 foot boat single handed and have a friend that single hands a 32. Rather than focus on The size of the boat I'd go with what is most comfortable for what you plan to use the boat for. ...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
07-27-2012
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,956
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
07-26-2012
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Replies: 4
Views: 400
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
07-21-2012
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Replies: 10
Views: 435
PFD for dogs
The pfd I got for my dog 40 lbs was purchased at a pet store. It's brand is outward hound. It's served my dog well over the years. I was very happy she had it on recently when she fell on getting...
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Forum: Racing
07-16-2012
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Replies: 3
Views: 378
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
04-05-2012
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Replies: 54
Views: 7,823
Boat dogs?
I have a border collie and she turned out to be a great boat dog. She's great on the water. Loves seeing animals like dolphins. And she's great getting in and out of a dingy. I normally wrap the bow...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
03-26-2012
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,192
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