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Rowlando at 7:04pm 07.24.18
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Puesta del sol at 6:18pm 07.24.18
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Looking for something like this one - any suggestions?
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I have a Catalina 350, I've been a partner on the boat for 2 years and in those 2 years the lift pum
OneDrop at 5:13pm 07.24.18
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Attempted to search prior threads but everything in this area just devolves into a question of salt,
AaronD at 1:45pm 07.24.18
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Continuing my pattern of dumb rookie questions that are probably answered somewhere: Is it OK to sto
CasTAway55 at 11:22am 07.24.18
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Hello, I am brand new on this forum, tho have been a reading visitor for some time. I'm not sure if
dkerphunter at 11:07am 07.24.18
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While troubleshooting error messages on our ST4000+, it turns out the wires connected to the wheel d
markwesti at 10:39am 07.24.18
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This is embarrassing , 25 yrs. ago when we first got our little Westsail it needed a bunch of stuff
epsails at 10:33am 07.24.18
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Hayden Watson at 10:05am 07.24.18
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I currently have a 35 pound Genuine CQR anchor mounted on a bow roller made for it with the captive
shavdog at 9:59am 07.24.18
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We have a 1994 35.5 hunter legend with new sails and it has created a problem for us to the point w
All U Get at 9:55am 07.24.18
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jon hansen at 8:36am 07.24.18
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FlimFlamII at 7:09am 07.24.18
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Until I can pull the boat, any ideas how to reduce the amount of water leaking from the seal? This s
Joe the Sailor at 6:29am 07.24.18
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Hi all. I've found this forum really helpful when researching boats, so I decided to register and ma
hatchmick at 4:25am 07.24.18
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Does anyone have a electrical diagram/schematic of a 2004 Hunter 426 sailboat showing the alternator
supercub at 2:59am 07.24.18
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My 25 has a 9.9 on a transom bracket. My furling line is long enough to get sucked into the prop whe
pclarksurf at 12:00am 07.24.18
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9SQpzGbYj80 Jealous of everyone getting their early starts this year-- finally got a schedule windo
Sailavie1 at 8:54pm 07.23.18
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Wondering if there are any performance benefits with tapered vs. non-tapered battens on a full batte
rustyw007 at 8:22pm 07.23.18
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I have an 80s era Catalina 22, and I'm not at all impressed with the thru hull fitting for the sink

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Adding a Bimini
Leeward Rail at 10:15am 09.20.24
The easiest and most expensive way is to hire a canvas shop to make one. If you use a shop that dea
Need some advice on renovating the interior of my new Catalina 25
Project_Mayhem at 10:03am 09.20.24
Buyfoam.com is a reasonably priced site for custom cut foam. You may have to trim a little bit but f
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer
Moondawg at 9:54am 09.20.24
@Moondawg , how are you doing with that overheating problem ? This is an interesting one. I'm goi
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer
Moondawg at 9:51am 09.20.24
Check the downloadable section on this site and see of you can find a manual for your Yanmar 2QM15.
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer
Ralph Johnstone at 9:46am 09.20.24
@Moondawg , how are you doing with that overheating problem ? This is an interesting one.
Need some advice on renovating the interior of my new Catalina 25
Captain-Will at 9:39am 09.20.24
For the cushions, definitely remove the covers and wash them. I wash them by hand in a big tub. In
Need some advice on renovating the interior of my new Catalina 25
Captain-Will at 9:38am 09.20.24
The musty smell might be that the covers just need a good cleaning, if you can remove the covers, j
Angled Engine Control Enclosure
Leeward Rail at 9:24am 09.20.24
I find crouching down to see anything very annoying. The back of my panel is exposed in the lazaret
Angled Engine Control Enclosure
Leeward Rail at 9:12am 09.20.24
That panel looks nice. Why don't you acquire it and transfer your gauges into the new panel? Errr.
Wiring new LED lights in salon/saloon headliner
jssailem at 8:39am 09.20.24
You will install these in a "hidden" space where you can hide extra wire. Go with heat-shrink butt c
Wiring new LED lights in salon/saloon headliner
BAD ORCA at 8:38am 09.20.24
you can put a piece of heatshrink over Wago nuts with a bit of dialectric grease over the open ends
Osmosis
BigEasy at 8:27am 09.20.24
Sore eyes after day of sailing.
BAD ORCA at 8:25am 09.20.24
I wear contacts, and use reading glasses. To me the most important thing is the darkest, polarized,
Osmosis
jssailem at 8:25am 09.20.24
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement?
JoeWhite at 8:24am 09.20.24
Is it possible to rotate the hose? If so you ma be able to pull put by rotating it.
Angled Engine Control Enclosure
jssailem at 8:23am 09.20.24
That panel looks nice. Why don't you acquire it and transfer your gauges into the new panel?
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations
Tally Ho at 7:05am 09.20.24
I'm not finding benefits to be worth the cost. Perhaps once I have some longer passages in mind, I

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