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Rich Stidger replied to the thread Anchor chain corroding after 2 years.Actually you chain doesn't look too bad in my opinion. I normally get 5-6 years out of chain before it becomes quite rusty. I do have a... -
Kings Gambit replied to the thread Keep boom off Bimini.There may be solutions. On one of my previous boats, the owner had actually raised the boom by a few inches. Probably should have been... -
Richard19068 replied to the thread Keep boom off Bimini.I don't know your set up but i have a rigid vang and was able to put a stopper on it that prevented the boom being pulled down far... -
Don S/V ILLusion replied to the thread Keep boom off Bimini.Rigid vang -
Kings Gambit replied to the thread Boat towing in San Juans, Gulf Islands, Discovery Islands.The degree of relevance of having adequate towing insurance for sailboats versus power during a cruise, will be in the "eyes of the...
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JoeWhite replied to the thread Old 1973 Mercury Outboard (4hp) jumps out of water in REVERSE.I pulled the boat out of the water with my trailer. Then put it in reverse gear. Then pull the motor away from the boat near the... -
FastOlson reacted to jssailem's post in the thread Does anyone use an electric outboard on a Catalina 22 with
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Typically Catalina 22 owners look for outboards in the 6-10HP range. The boat has a 2300-2500 displacement and can be moved at 4-6kts... -
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I don't see anybody recognizing this mount as a commercial product and it looks like a Rube Goldberg contraption to me, with all the... -
First, is it stuck screwed in, or screwed out? If screwed out, you have the option to just forget it exists. If screwed in, yes, soak... -
ShotgunSlim replied to the thread Day Sailing.I'm totally with you on the day sailing and it's pretty much the same story here too. When I was younger and more excited, I day sailed...
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BigEasy reacted to High Current's post in the thread Old 1973 Mercury Outboard (4hp) jumps out of water in REVERSE with Like.
Sorry about the picture quality, but there’s a pin that slides in near the base of the mount. If you lift the motor and look up at it... -
Kings Gambit replied to the thread Boat towing in San Juans, Gulf Islands, Discovery Islands.When I have a question like this I talk directly to the provider(s)—in this case your local (if any) Progressive agent or broker. What...
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We day sailed often when we first bought our first C22. We were younger and constantly learning, and it was always exciting. But in time...
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Sounds like you are talking about this ground strip on the left side of the panel area. On my 93 there is a heavy ground wire going from...
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Scott T-Bird replied to the thread Can someone tell me whats going on with this old motor mount?.I don't see anybody recognizing this mount as a commercial product and it looks like a Rube Goldberg contraption to me, with all the...