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Loads on an adjustable backstay ancbob at 11:23am 01.30.19 Catalina 22 5/1429 Hello All, As one of my upgrades this winter, I am adding an adjustable backstay. It is the 6
Chain plates on Hunter Legend 290 (year 2000) (2) SzymonD at 11:18am 01.30.19 Ask All Sailors 2/486 Dear Sailor Friends and Hunter Legend Owners. Recently I had a rig inspection on my newly bought Hun
A/C Condensate Drain Frank H at 11:10am 01.30.19 Catalina 310 1/503 Presently my A/C condensate drains into my bilge. The PO added the unit without a condensate slurper
Bottom paint for my C22? paddy4699 at 10:43am 01.30.19 Catalina 22 4/695 As we are trailer sailors and our C22 spends the majority of her time out of water, in the wonderful
Bulk Head Replacement Dug22 at 10:07am 01.30.19 Catalina 22 5/479 I replaced my old bulk heads because of water damage. I replaced them with 3/4 inch finished oak. I
Pop Top Cover Dug22 at 10:02am 01.30.19 Catalina 22 9/684 I was wondering if anyone had a pop top cover for a 1987 Catalina 22 they would like to sale. I call
Installing a Jib Roller Furler Dug22 at 6:09am 01.30.19 Catalina 22 11/3056 My first question is, what brand, size, etc. roller furler would someone recommend I buy for my 1987
73 years old jon hansen at 6:00am 01.30.19 Racing 8/788 jean-luc wins. asks for shower, steak, beer. WOW!
Pop-Top for C22 Ron20324 at 7:49pm 01.29.19 Catalina 22 0/456 I was at BaconSails.com store today, and they have a new pop-top for the C22. IIRC, it looks new and
Cruisers party Miami Show CYQK at 10:06am 01.29.19 Ask All Sailors 0/199 Used to be an icon of the show!!! Is there a cruisers party this year???
Anchor hangers choice (2) davidmhull at 8:59am 01.29.19 Ask All Sailors 8/1892 Good morning. I have finally given in and want to upgrade my anchor hanger. There are basically two
h41 owners help with grey water tank Valerio at 8:04am 01.29.19 Big Boats 32/1981 Has been a lot of months when i come back to the boat and the gray water tank is full, i was thinkin
Oday 28. 1981 owners. Main sheet traveler question rogjack2 at 6:21am 01.29.19 Ask An Oday Owner 2/655 Are the mid track nuts accessible by removing the circuit breaker panel ? I am considering swapping
Bigger refrigerator C320 mk2 Wingkeel at 12:22am 01.29.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/500 Has any C320 owners replaced or contemplated replacing the factory fitted fridge with a larger unit?
Nothing Exciting (1) Cowpokee at 6:34pm 01.28.19 Mid-Size Boats 10/1376 Nothing exciting happened yesterday. I went down to the boat to work on the head replacement that I
Is there a good reason to repaint this...... (1) Lafayette Mike at 4:31pm 01.28.19 Catalina 22 17/998 My boat is a 1987. Always sailed in fresh water. Almost always spends the night(s) on a trailer.
What is marine wire conduit? Ward H at 3:32pm 01.28.19 Musings With Maine Sail 21/6823 I was reading a post by Maine Sail about OCP protection is needed within 10' of the shore power conn
O'Day 35 Rudder Question dmax at 3:31pm 01.28.19 Bigger Boats 20/2195 I need to drop the rudder on my 35 for repairs but have run into a problem: all the bolts for the qu
Bus Bar Installations Scott T-Bird at 2:45pm 01.28.19 Ask All Sailors 15/3654 I'm sure I'm missing something, but I can't find a product that is ready-made for jumping the curren
4 - 6 Volt Preposed Setup (1) 2 OLD PIRATES at 2:24pm 01.28.19 Catalina 310 12/908 I'm getting close to setting up my 4 - 6 Volt Trojan 105 - 225's. I have used a diagram I picked up

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Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25 Ralph Johnstone at 11:20am 08.25.23 Catalina stopped using plywood in the keel stub during the 1988 model year, early 1988's have the p
CL14 Dinghy Fuzzy_logic at 11:15am 08.25.23 That worked great for me. Expect some tension from the sidestays. Also, first attach the safety lin
CL14 Dinghy frank hassler at 11:11am 08.25.23 So we just purchased #1571 CL14 and would appreciate any advise on stepping the mast efficiently and
Traveler Upgrade form 4-1 to 6-1? Hayden Watson at 11:05am 08.25.23 This place was hands down the cheapest for stainless and delrin bearings when I rebuilt my furler.
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25 Hayden Watson at 11:03am 08.25.23 "If memory serves, in 1986 that Catalina quit using a plywood spacer between the hull and the bolt
Kent Ranger 26 Topping Lift Help dlochner at 10:13am 08.25.23
Mods to our 35s5 (1) Hollyberry at 9:58am 08.25.23
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 9:57am 08.25.23 Truly a thing of beauty : a CV joint that will connect the shaft to the gearbox. Should I say it
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:37am 08.25.23 Truly a thing of beauty :
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25 Stu Jackson at 9:35am 08.25.23 Catalina 30 Groups Link Subscribe at the web forum: Catalina30 groups.io Group All things Catalin*
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 9:17am 08.25.23 After looking at @Tally Ho 's video (again), have you given any thought to the idea that the previou
Kent Ranger 26 Topping Lift Help rgranger at 9:16am 08.25.23 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/pig-tails.13135
Kent Ranger 26 Topping Lift Help rgranger at 9:12am 08.25.23 No, it changes the tension on the foot of the sail which affects sail shape. More tension, flatter
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25 dmax at 9:10am 08.25.23 "If memory serves, in 1986 that Catalina quit using a plywood spacer between the hull and the bolt o
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25 Siamese at 9:02am 08.25.23 I've owned a Grampian 26 for many years, and and O'Day 20, Precision 23, Catalina 28, etc., and am c
Seeking guidence restoring My 1979 o'day 30 Ralph Johnstone at 8:57am 08.25.23 Welcome to the site. Firstly, your approach to this site is excellent. You wouldn't believe how ma
Impact driver on window screws? Berkeley 30 at 8:55am 08.25.23 Thanks to all of you. I just bought a power impact driver. Hopefully I don't break any screws.
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25 dmax at 8:44am 08.25.23 My last boat was a Catalina 30, it's an excellent boat and sails much better than an O'Day 25 (which
Thoughts on chart tables? Kings Gambit at 8:40am 08.25.23 When at sea underway the chart table has a chart booklet on it in addition to an I-Pad or Tablet wit
Surveyor - Bad experience Leeward Rail at 8:25am 08.25.23 Maybe close enough. At least a solid starting point! Yup. I would then ask other owners for their

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