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Dry Tortugas Stephen Ostrander at 1:19am 10.29.99 Destinations 7/3440 Just got back from a 1 week charter to the DTs. We got there right after Irene passed through so we
1990 C-28 Backstay and Shroud Tension Brian K. Borchers at 9:49pm 10.28.99 Mid-Size Boats 1/1430 Message: I have a tall rig 1990 Catalina 28 (hull #20) with a single (non split) back stay. Does any
How to get rid of mildew on sail Ken Palmer at 9:33pm 10.28.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2361 One year ago, I purchased a new 150% genoa and main sail from North Sails for my H33. The genoa is
Winter Cover Web Site Paul R. Mitchell at 1:10pm 10.28.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1137 OK, so it's a Pearson, not a Hunter, but there are some excellent descriptions and photos of a poly
Mast tabernacle or hinged mast step? Ron Chandler at 12:45pm 10.28.99 Mid-Size Boats 2/4165 Does anyone have a diagram or drawings on a mast tabernacle? I have a Cat 30 and need to step the ma
Propane ignorance Larry Jackel at 10:56am 10.28.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1835 Last week the propane tank on my 1999340 went empty for the first time.Until this year, my only ex
Winter Cover- Capt Mike Joel L. at 10:38am 10.28.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1025 Dear Capt Mike- You mentioned you have a great winter cover for your boat-done in polyester whi
Removing Painted Name From Hull Mickey Goodman at 10:30am 10.28.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1249 I will be removing the old painted on name from the 88 Legend 37 I purchased. Does anyone have any
Generator on a Catalina 34? Richard Hood at 7:40am 10.28.99 Big Boats 4/2246 Has anyone ever installed a generator on a Catalina 34? I have seen a few small ones that may work.
Universal M18/14h.p. Question Paul at 6:11am 10.28.99 Mid-Size Boats 2/2140 Next week I'm having my mechanic check out a C 27 with the Universal 14hp diesel. Are there special
Lazy Jacks vs. Dutchman Jim at 4:38am 10.28.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1662 I would like to install a flaking system on my H30. Does anyone have a preferance of these two syst
5411 Problems Tony Ogemahgeshig at 4:36am 10.28.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1267 Greetings I maintain a Catalina 30 with a 5411. Several months ago I had to steadily increase
5411 Problems Tony Ogemahgeshig at 4:34am 10.28.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1180 Greetings I maintain a Catalina 30 with a 5411. Several months ago I had to steadily increase
Prop- 3GM in H33? Sam Lust at 2:45am 10.28.99 Mid-Size Boats 5/1261 I've just bought a lightly used Yanmar 3GM (24 HP) to replace the 2GM (15 HP) in my 1983 Hunter 33.
Diesel Soot Gordon S. at 1:34am 10.28.99 Mid-Size Boats 2/1501 Just finishing our first season with an '88 C27. Love the boat but it is annoying to have to scrub t
Procrastination Dan Ebert at 12:19am 10.28.99 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1194 This is to say thanks to Bly Berken in taking care of my order for cushions for the H240. I order c
Wood Sole Guest at 10:38pm 10.27.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1359 I have been looking at Catalina 30,s, early 80 models. Other boats have beautiful teak soles in the
cat 22 what is the largest engine???? rick at 3:46pm 10.27.99 Smaller Boats 5/1613 I'm a new catalina 22 owner. I want to motor 10-15 miles to reach my daysailing location quickly. I
Thirsty outboard?? Wanderer138 at 3:45pm 10.27.99 Smaller Boats 13/1736 I was on the lake last week and had to motorsail about 3 miles against a 10-15kt headwind. I ran th
Lap Tops and Charts PJ Walchenbach at 2:45pm 10.27.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1181 Please don't laugh to hard, but I am contemplating attempting to use a Macintosh G3 laptop on my boa

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Have Ye Ever Wished To Be a Pirate? Will Gilmore at 3:40am 01.16.20 Was Mama watching you at the time of your "adventuring"? She took the picture. She came home to o
Re-rigging outhaul and reef lines on a 1986 Hunter 3r SFLsailor at 3:02am 01.16.20 Eddie, Thanks for the feedback.
M-18 exhaust haze in engine compartment pcadkins at 11:02pm 01.15.20 I want to say thank you to all the experts that replied, sure enough it was the breather, vent hose
Trivia question for you. DrJudyB at 10:20pm 01.15.20 DrJudyB, spar as in wood pole? Spar as in mast or boom.
Diesel starts on its own! Boat needs an exorcism. Mark Maulden at 10:18pm 01.15.20 One of our trips to BC, I tried curling. Fun! And, I did pretty good!
Mac Navigation: iPad vs laptop Mark Maulden at 10:03pm 01.15.20
ATT Garmin 7 GPSMAP owners jssailem at 9:31pm 01.15.20
Looking for what new (used) boat to buy rgranger at 9:10pm 01.15.20 I know they exist but I like to sail in the NC outer banks so I NEED a swing keel. Of the ones I m
ATT Garmin 7 GPSMAP owners Mark Maulden at 9:07pm 01.15.20
Compass location rgranger at 9:03pm 01.15.20 Btw an old credit card makes a nice resin squeegee
Can I dock my boat stern first? gtg at 8:23pm 01.15.20 "Can I back into my slip?" I don't know. Can you? Yes, I can. Grear ideas, thank you.
Comanionway used Catalina 22 gtg at 8:17pm 01.15.20 I love the longboat project. Not to hijack gtg's thread, but the longboat project would bring me f
Trying to Upgrade to Raymarine C80 Ron20324 at 8:12pm 01.15.20 Bacons has a C80 for 125$ IIRC.
A brief absence HMT2 at 8:02pm 01.15.20 Phil, my prayers and thoughts are with you, look forward to hearing from you in the Spring
Have Ye Ever Wished To Be a Pirate? ggrizzard at 7:49pm 01.15.20 Was Mama watching you at the time of your "adventuring"?
Mac Navigation: iPad vs laptop FastOlson at 7:45pm 01.15.20 Why aren't you considering android based tablets? As a Mac user since the 90's, I do not feel incl
Have Ye Ever Wished To Be a Pirate? justsomeguy at 7:39pm 01.15.20 Sure. I was just a dumb kid at the time, and without a letter of marque, of course.
A brief absence kloudie1 at 7:31pm 01.15.20 Best to ya, Phil.. I hope that ya get well quickly
Can I dock my boat stern first? Mickstr at 7:24pm 01.15.20 I have a shore power connection in my anchor locker...and one in the cockpit lazzerette...so I can
A brief absence Ron20324 at 7:15pm 01.15.20 Think about it... Phil's vanishing for months... the Dallas Cheerleaders are finished for the season

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