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H-23.5 and Cam Cleats Marty Warble at 1:31pm 09.02.99 Smaller Boats 6/1530 I'm interested in installing cam cleats for the jib sheets on my H-23.5 and was hoping for some valu
Need factory drapery hangers mananica@worldnet.att.net at 12:59pm 09.02.99 Smaller Boats 0/1198 I am fixing up a 85 model 25' Catalina, need to replace about 4 or 5 drapery hangars in the main cab
C30 from Long Beach to San Francisco? Mark at 11:01am 09.02.99 Mid-Size Boats 4/1610 Is a Catalina 30 sea worthy enough to sail from Long Beach to Catalina? Or even further up the coast
Bigger Bed? Elaine at 10:52am 09.02.99 Mid-Size Boats 1/1616 My husband and I are new owners of a 1985 Catalina 30 and are trying to find an easy way to convert
one or two Spreaders George H260 at 10:31am 09.02.99 Mid-Size Boats 0/1211 The early 336's have a single spreader.I noticed that the newer models have two spreaders.Any ex
Stay, Jim...we NEED you!! Peggie Hall/Head Mistress at 9:23am 09.02.99 Other Sailboats 4/838 99.999% of the people here--me included--consider you the single most valuable asset to this site. P
Manufacturer's ID # Mike Miller at 6:04am 09.02.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1228 Just bought a 1988 Cat. and am trying to register, but can't find the manufacturer's ID #. Where can
Hunter 30 bilge pump Tim at 5:57am 09.02.99 Mid-Size Boats 1/1558 I have a 1981 Hunter 30. Has anyone put a manual bilge pump on their's? I'd a large hose (1.5") run
The HC-50 is on the hunter web-site Russell R. Egge at 4:47am 09.02.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1765 Just looked at the Hunter Web-site and the HC-50 is listed under "whats new"(www.Luhrs.com/hunterma
Unstepping Mast on 28.5 campbell at 4:16am 09.02.99 Mid-Size Boats 4/1763 We need information on how to unstep the mast on a 28.5... Any advice is appreciated, especially if
Drilling into the deck of a Hunter 170 Collin Casey at 3:56am 09.02.99 Smaller Boats 2/1176 I sail singlehanded and am going to run the main halyard to the back where I sit when I motor out.
Hunter 30 Rudder Horn/shield Drew Demboski at 3:34am 09.02.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1452 I'm purchasing a '78 Hunter 30, while hauled out of the water, I noted a thin crack around the base
Light Bow Cuivier@aol.com at 2:28am 09.02.99 Destinations 2/2413 After sailing for 4 summers, I noticed that my Capri become heavy aft (about 1/2 inch lower then nor
AlternatorsRegulators Bob Teeter at 2:06am 09.02.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1207 Does anyone know if you can convert an alternator with an internal regulator so that it can be used
AlternatorsRegulators Bob Teeter at 2:04am 09.02.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1148 Does anyone know if you can convert an alternator with an internal regulator so that it can be used
Training and Certification Dave Young at 1:14am 09.02.99 Other Sailboats 1/971 I have been working on getting my US Sailing certifications and wondering what other people have fou
Help. Info needed re: Catalina 22 gr8galim at 11:38pm 09.01.99 Smaller Boats 3/1318 I own a large trailer dealership in upstate New York. Have a customer wanting to trade a 22ft Catal
Bleach or Vinegar at cleaning time Bruce Grissom at 11:37pm 09.01.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1712 I have a 13 gallon flexable fresh water plastic tank which I don't think has been used in a quite a
Bilge access for H-23 Rick Rountree at 11:09pm 09.01.99 Smaller Boats 5/1322 I just bought a '87 Hunter 23 which has some standing water in the bilge I'd like to pump out. Can a
Hull Blister Repair Debate Jim Logan at 10:51pm 09.01.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1430 I'd like to start a debate on blister repair methods. My point is this - We all would like a nice s

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Sanity check before I tune my rig... dlochner at 1:36pm 01.08.20 Scott how do you tension the back stay, hydraulic tensioner or with a block and tackle? One way to
Changing TV and Electronics-- Using Tablet for TV and Navigation? JRT at 1:35pm 01.08.20 Cool, didn't know I needed one:) I was googling around and noted there are ones specific for RV and
Changing TV and Electronics-- Using Tablet for TV and Navigation? rgranger at 1:30pm 01.08.20 One down side I see of the one I posted is that it requires 120V AC power. So the trick will be to
Changing TV and Electronics-- Using Tablet for TV and Navigation? rgranger at 1:28pm 01.08.20 The pic of the earlier one came from this site.... it is only $30 https://www.wish.com/product/5bab
Changing TV and Electronics-- Using Tablet for TV and Navigation? rgranger at 1:26pm 01.08.20 It looks like the metal replacement part is only $8 https://www.amazon.com/Antenna-700-2700MHz-Boos
VHF radio for a particular application AaronD at 1:13pm 01.08.20 The GPX2200... picked up the GPS satellites without any problem. So I am actually only using the V
Changing TV and Electronics-- Using Tablet for TV and Navigation? pjb13 at 1:12pm 01.08.20 Wonder if the weather/salt would destroy it?
high water? shawanaga at 12:43pm 01.08.20 to make billions at their expense The problem is not shipping, it is what is being shipped. If sh
Sunshine and blisters Stratus3 at 11:57am 01.08.20 Thank you, best way to determine paint or gel coat would be.
In-Mast Mainsail question KZW at 11:42am 01.08.20 Amazing Grace is in the Florida pan-handle. The boat is in the water year round. The main is in the
high water? jssailem at 11:30am 01.08.20 Dave. Thanks for the PDF file. You are correct. It is as good as drugs at putting the average person
Sunshine and blisters Don S/V ILLusion at 11:18am 01.08.20 Looks like original gel. thank you for your time to look. The pictures appear to show it is paint.
Stepping mast rgranger at 11:14am 01.08.20 I guess that depends on if the wind is helping or making it harder....:thumbup:
Sanity check before I tune my rig... jssailem at 11:06am 01.08.20
Sanity check before I tune my rig... dLj at 10:58am 01.08.20 My current method is to simply add tension so that the helm feels right. <snipe> I get better fee
high water? dlochner at 10:37am 01.08.20 Lets hope that they are learning that they may have to shut down the shipping say in Nov in coming
Sanity check before I tune my rig... Scott T-Bird at 10:17am 01.08.20 Scott, unlike the Shrouds on the side of your boat which center the mast and keep it in column, the
Changing TV and Electronics-- Using Tablet for TV and Navigation? (1) rgranger at 10:13am 01.08.20 So will the new wave of boat upgrades include cell phone boosting antennae on the tops of our masts?
Mast stepping questions fred1diver at 10:10am 01.08.20 Ok, so I was just at the boat and yes there is a hinge plate on the bottom of the mast, thank you ev
Big boat on the hard San Diego cb32863 at 9:55am 01.08.20 Big 'ol boat. Did you get to see any whales? Yes we did. We were on a 23 foot RHIB and had some Ca

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