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Leaking fixed windows Mirwin at 11:15am 10.02.18 Catalina 310 13/4025
Zarcor Solutions October sale Justin_NSA at 10:41am 10.02.18 Ask All Sailors 5/1453 I've always wanted to get their Clozures for my fixed windows. And the Companionway doors are fantas
Rope centerboard line 222/192 HighCs123 at 9:51am 10.02.18 Ask An Oday Owner 15/3494 How often do you replace your centerboard pendant? Every year? 5 years?
Bungee cord for the Swing Keel on the 170??? Shorefun at 8:24am 10.02.18 Day Sailers 3/807 Pretty sure I saw some where there is a bungee cord used on the swing keep to keep it down but allow
Hard knock in forward gear at low RPM Claude L.-Auger at 8:10am 10.02.18 Ask All Sailors 8/2262 Good morning folks. Been looking at the archives but don't really know where to start and hence look
Macgregor 26X Bow Rail Replacement (1) davewestfall at 6:58am 10.02.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2047 Help, the bow rail got bent this summer on my 1996 26X. I've found a replacement bow rail...but now
Converting to LED Fatbutter Pancake at 6:54am 10.02.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1903
Catalina's Oil Based Paint & Mold (5) Codybear at 5:59am 10.02.18 Catalina 275 9/2973 I've mentioned this in the Problems' thread, but this is a big enough problem, it deserves its own t
Tiller Extension Codybear at 3:58am 10.02.18 Catalina 275 28/6824 Recently broke the rubber universal of the Spinlock EJB tiller for the second time and have conclude
Any Schrock Santanna 23D in good condition for sale in Ft.Myers Fla area? videorov at 9:44pm 10.01.18 Other Sailboats 0/946 Ive been interested in finding a real clean solid even if rebuilt if it was done right Santana 23D
Water ballast plug leaking Mac26 hoosierdoc at 7:33pm 10.01.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1842
What's the best Tyemac at 7:22pm 10.01.18 Ask All Sailors 84/8889 What is the best thing you bought for your boat that you can't do without now, or wouldn't want to l
Head Re-visited danm1 at 6:45pm 10.01.18 Ask All Sailors 15/1585 I want to replace the original Wilcox head on my Hunter 34 this winter and I was just about to go wi
Fuel oil sensor install 83 H34 datasailor2 at 3:31pm 10.01.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/733 My H34 does not have a fuel gauge/sensor and I am a little tired of listening for the change in soun
Hunter 376 Rail Crack Needs cleaned up (1) Kgatesma at 2:10pm 10.01.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/423
Please help !!! Mac 21 1981 Ssclancy88 at 1:45pm 10.01.18 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/1582 I need a rudder for my Macgregor v21 1981 sailboat. I recently purchased a a Macgregor 21. But, some
Everything but the cushions RNC725 at 1:36pm 10.01.18 Mid-Size Boats 4/834 Just bought a 2002 326, the previous owner left everything but the cockpit cushions. Where to order
Max Prop problem Mystic51 at 12:57pm 10.01.18 Ask All Sailors 13/4456 I have a 2 blade Max feathering prop on my Beneteau 331. I have used it successfully for ten years.
Tension on intermediate shrouds Ben4195 at 12:49pm 10.01.18 Ask All Sailors 4/626 hi folks, I think I need to adjust my intermediate shrouds. They're set to where ever the previous
Winterizing the AC motor ? Pat at 12:09pm 10.01.18 Musings With Maine Sail 4/1093 Last year I completly forgot to winterize the AC pump....so I got to buy a new pump this last spring

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What's the story on the 280? Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 10.04.24 Let us know what you finally purchase.
HELP! with outhaul line replacement BAD ORCA at 8:20am 10.04.24 Mine is the same as are probably most of our boats. I took my boom off completely and both ends as
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? Project_Mayhem at 8:04am 10.04.24 Is your new boat coming out of the water for winter? Look at the rudder / shaft alignment. You may
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? dLj at 7:43am 10.04.24 Do you know if there is a particular boat (or design) which allows for easier mast lowering/raising
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? ScottBHome at 7:28am 10.04.24 So many great comments.. define what you mean by a shallow lake? The lake itself is plenty deep (
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane JamesG161 at 7:22am 10.04.24 I currently have Progressive who stated that they don't have a policy for boats on the hard I am i
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? east coaster at 7:14am 10.04.24 The shaft is on the centre line. The reason it was bent and vibrating and noisy was that earlier in
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? jssailem at 7:00am 10.04.24 Is your new boat coming out of the water for winter? Look at the rudder / shaft alignment. You may g
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? Project_Mayhem at 6:38am 10.04.24 I had an 83 Catalina 30 and had to replace the shaft and cutless bearing. I did not have to remove
Outboard lift preferances dlochner at 4:53am 10.04.24 I've had both a Nova Lift and a Garhauer. I much prefer the Garhauer, it is engineered so the motor
HELP! with outhaul line replacement smokey73 at 4:25am 10.04.24 I fear you are right @jssailem. I don't race, so for the time being I'll secure the outhaul line at
Monoceros back on the water! Jim Legere at 4:21am 10.04.24 You have a good boat there. Good looking too.
Outboard lift preferances danooxnard at 4:16am 10.04.24 I have the three spring motor mount from Catalina Direct. My motor is a 92 pound Honda extra long sh
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane sailme88 at 3:26am 10.04.24 We have AMICA... They provide Home, Auto, Marine and Umbrella coverage for us. The catch is that the
Taking the mast down john2 at 3:06am 10.04.24 Thanks, i'm gonna make support from some wood.
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? east coaster at 11:25pm 10.03.24 I had an 83 Catalina 30 and had to replace the shaft and cutless bearing. I did not have to remove t
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane Dalliance at 10:52pm 10.03.24 Go with a full year policy for all the reasons already mentioned. I too have an aversion to Gieco.
What's the story on the 280? Brian M H23 at 9:07pm 10.03.24 Don't know what year the 29.5 is but it looks similar to my 1999 H-310 : Looking at the boats and
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30? Justin_NSA at 9:02pm 10.03.24 Your prop might still give you trouble. I had to drop my rudder to pull the shaft on my H30.
What's the story on the 280? (5) Ralph Johnstone at 8:34pm 10.03.24 Once the first floor sheetrock got finished, moved into the living room and sold the old house) D

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