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Share your Storage Mods (2) rgranger at 8:56am 09.19.19 Smaller Boats 9/1700 I did not want to hijack the other recent thread that was specific to the 23.5 so I started a new th
Jaws off Cape cod (1) uralite at 8:03am 09.19.19 Catalina 30 11/1882 169878 Just thought it was cool to have a Cat 30 in background. Any of you guys need to go over the
TS Imelda raising hell east of Houston- I-10 corridor Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 7:21am 09.19.19 Ask All Sailors 19/1011 Just got a call from my daughter- they are flooded. Almost as much as Hurricane Harvey. Not in her t
Green slime growing below rub rail JH10920 at 7:03am 09.19.19 Big Boats 7/1044 On a new to me H38 from 2005 I noticed green slime growing on the underside of the rub rail to hull
Anchor size mpassero at 6:06am 09.19.19 Mid-Size Boats 16/6730 Hi there, wondering what anchor size and type (lake Ontario) would be best for a Hunter 33?
aluminum / stainless fused.... help NYSail at 4:04am 09.19.19 Ask All Sailors 25/2732 So my H2 Lewmar windlas has an aluminum case on which there is a stainless steel arm screwed into it
Bow Falls off! macwho at 4:08pm 09.18.19 Catalina 30 25/4078 We have a 93 mark II with tall rig, bow sprit ' wing keel. I just launched today to test new rudder
how to find a replacement transom rubrail Douglas Ronne at 4:01pm 09.18.19 The Cherubini Hunters 2/848 Hello, Well hurricane Dorian saw my sailboat break off her mooring despite my best efforts to prep
Is this a transducer? (1) Artey1 at 3:12pm 09.18.19 Big Boats 10/1528 Sorry, I know this seems like a dumb question, but is this a transducer or triducer? Looked at a H34
H41 DS Wash Down pump location? TFlight at 12:52pm 09.18.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1451 Any Hunter 41 DS 2007 owners install a wash down pump or anchor wash down pump and hose? If so where
Hunter 23.5 pad eye on bottom of boom Bill1972 at 12:39pm 09.18.19 Smaller Boats 17/3773 There are 3 pad eyes in the groove on the bottom side of my boom. The most forward is for my boom va
Storage ideas for H23.5 Bill1972 at 12:31pm 09.18.19 Smaller Boats 4/970 Has anyone done any modifications to better use the space under the cockpit for storage? There is a
Auto Pilot & Dodger fkrabach at 10:05am 09.18.19 Parts Search 2/761 I am looking for a control box for an Autohelm 3000 wheel pilot or decent used complete wheel pilot
Transmission slippage on a Catalina 28 mark 11? Guenther Feth at 8:41am 09.18.19 Mid-Size Boats 4/1212 I own a 2004 Catalina 28 mark 11 second year of ownership. This year I've experience , what I believ
Are you an Electronics Junkie? jssailem at 8:08am 09.18.19 Ask All Sailors 47/4361 Do you need to have the latest and greatest tool in the box? Have you pre-purchased an iPhone 11 Pro
Lines, and side stays gtg at 7:45am 09.18.19 Smaller Boats 4/1348 Hello! I am the proud owner of a '74, 22' I would like to purchase a new main halyard and jib haly
Nav Table or Junk Drawer? (1) AlastairLC at 7:08am 09.18.19 Ask All Sailors 45/3293 In this age of GPS chart plotters on our iPhones, the days of nav tables full of paper charts seems
Aluminum Corrosion jssailem at 6:36pm 09.17.19 Ask All Sailors 13/1950 We all have boats that use aluminum in one form or another. Have you ever thought about how you trea
Resting between storms? No your not... TD Ten - - >. TS JERRY (1) jssailem at 5:04pm 09.17.19 Weather and Forecasting 11/1034 Just when you think there is time to sit back, take a break and sip that beer before it gets warm...
Anyone installed GX1850 leo310 at 3:47pm 09.17.19 Ask All Sailors 5/1305 I'm looking at installing a new vhf system and the Standard horizon GX1850 seams to fit the bill but

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Cutter rig Willemvan at 4:30pm 09.18.24
Wheel to tiller Stu Jackson at 4:04pm 09.18.24 Not a good idea. You might find out more here: https://catalina-capri-25s.org/forum/forum.asp?FORU
Wheel to tiller kappykaplan at 3:54pm 09.18.24 Just don't do it. :plus:
Wheel to tiller Scott T-Bird at 3:50pm 09.18.24 Just don't do it.
I joined the club. NEW BOAT! Scott T-Bird at 3:49pm 09.18.24 You will never be sorry! She is an excellent boat for your location.
Cutter rig dlochner at 3:45pm 09.18.24 Some offshore sailors add a removable inner forestay in order to fly a smaller head sail and to have
H376 Mixing Elbow dlochner at 3:38pm 09.18.24 So what is the proper maintenance on an elbow? Is it run time related or just age? I imagine a prop
Wiring new LED lights in salon/saloon headliner FasterHorses at 3:27pm 09.18.24 Success stories aside, these look like fancy wire nuts which are not NMMA approved. I don't see wh
H376 Mixing Elbow Justin_NSA at 3:16pm 09.18.24 So what is the proper maintenance on an elbow? Is it run time related or just age? I imagine a prope
Wiring new LED lights in salon/saloon headliner dLj at 3:05pm 09.18.24 Success stories aside, these look like fancy wire nuts which are not NMMA approved. I don't see wh
Cutter rig Jim Legere at 2:35pm 09.18.24 Many people do not realize that a cutter is designed for that rig - the mast is further aft than on
Wiring new LED lights in salon/saloon headliner Rich Stidger at 1:30pm 09.18.24 Success stories aside, these look like fancy wire nuts which are not NMMA approved. I don't see whe
Wiring new LED lights in salon/saloon headliner Hello Below at 12:54pm 09.18.24 I've used the Wago connectors in several places on my boat - they have performed very well. :plus:
Wiring new LED lights in salon/saloon headliner dLj at 12:16pm 09.18.24 I've used the Wago connectors in several places on my boat - they have performed very well. One thi
H376 Mixing Elbow (2) Ralph Johnstone at 11:24am 09.18.24
Yanmar 2gm20f - Suspected fuel line blockage (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:05am 09.18.24 Use 1/4" ball valves as they are a nice fit in a tight space. Make sure they are a good quality and
Engine Alignment (1) Afraal at 10:46am 09.18.24 @Ralph Johnstone . The way I see it Catalina suggests using hardwood shims so the thread exposure in
Old whisker pole locking mechanism Brambo at 10:34am 09.18.24
Sore eyes after day of sailing. Ward H at 10:31am 09.18.24 Like Barry I wear contact lenses when sailing. My eyes get a little dry from the wind, more noticeab
Engine Alignment Ralph Johnstone at 10:22am 09.18.24 I also noticed that my engine is lower on the port side by a few millimeters. Did you measure thi

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