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Hello everyone! My wife and I have been sailing Catalinas for over a decade now and love the brand.
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Hi, I'm looking at a 1978 O'Day 25. It has the standard mast beam rot at the base but I can addres
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If photo loads,you will see a port installed in a cat hull , inboard ,one in each hull only a few fe
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As I expand my search area for a C30, I was wondering what it would cost for a captain to assist me
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I have recently been following a couple of threads where wet deck core is being repaired by cutting
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Hi Regarding the anchor winch. Will the chain hold on the anchor winch alone? I don't like the i
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Hi Everyone Does anyone have any specifics on the original autopilot option for a 2001 Hunter 410?
Leeward Rail at 12:16pm 10.07.17
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Someone was building this boat, but moved away thus summer and left it behind, due to the distance h
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I created a spreadsheet of the standing rigging of the 3800, based on Tartan's documentation. Riggi
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141634 I need 15' of toerail for my 2007 Beneteau 323? Anyone know where I may purchase it? Thanks!!
ari at 9:16am 10.07.17
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Hi there, We have now seen two Hunter 375's from mid nineties and LOVE the boat. We had one under c
Sefuller at 9:13am 10.07.17
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The last several weeks I have noticed the bottom of the bulkhead next to the sink in the head is wet
Rust problem   (3)
pzmaria at 7:03am 10.07.17
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Hello members, I have quite extensive problem with rust showing and discolouring everything around.
bawlmer at 7:35pm 10.06.17
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So I went to the boat show today with no particular shopping list and I found something interesting.
Rich Stidger at 2:54pm 10.06.17
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Going to Annapolis tomorrw morning,are any meetups planned?

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Where to put AIS antenna?
rgranger at 1:29pm 06.22.23
OK, I'm looking at the Raymarine AIS700 Transceiver that will both receive and transmit AIS data.
Trailer Capacity Estimates?
Thaniel at 1:21pm 06.22.23
As such, I'm curious if there's a way to estimate a rough capacity for a trailer based on the sum
Where to put AIS antenna?
kappykaplan at 1:12pm 06.22.23
My AIS has a splitter with the VHF and a separate GPS antenna on the stern railing.
Where to put AIS antenna?
Davidasailor26 at 1:06pm 06.22.23
Is this AIS system integrated with the VHF radio? I installed one of these on my H26 the AIS migh
Where to put AIS antenna?
Davidasailor26 at 1:01pm 06.22.23
Does there exist a single unit that receives VHF and GPS and both receives and transmits AIS? The
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it?
lakesurfsailor at 12:59pm 06.22.23
like figure 20: https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/08ed/f6781681ffc605aa6ffc462b290830f32c5f.pdf OK I
fuel gauge   (1)
JamesG161 at 12:55pm 06.22.23
Can you post a picture of this colour coded gauge ? n another Tank graph, I keep aboard, I mark t
New (to me) 37 Legend owner with simple question?
kappykaplan at 12:53pm 06.22.23
It can be your worst enema. (I know, I know! I overuse that joke):poop: Yes, you do, but I grin ev
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it?
lakesurfsailor at 12:53pm 06.22.23
I think the image that accompanied the Wikipedia article was remarkable, seeing just how large and
Oceangate Titan
kappykaplan at 12:52pm 06.22.23
Report all crew believed perished from catastrophic implosion/failure of pressure compartment on th
Topping Lift
Philly2DC2LBI at 12:51pm 06.22.23
Ah - got it. Thanks. I take it Rudy sells it? (Who else, right?). Do you have loosen it at the boom
Where to put AIS antenna?
jviss at 12:47pm 06.22.23
You can get an AIS splitter, which allows an AIS transponder and VHF to share the antenna at the top
Hunter 310 listed on this site.
BigEasy at 12:43pm 06.22.23
. The only certainty is that it will always cost more than you think. With the lower slip f
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it?
Hollyberry at 12:41pm 06.22.23
We once did a complete 'about face' after a ferry passed us close to weather... auto-tack and spun o
Oceanis headliner panel removal?
Hollyberry at 12:40pm 06.22.23
Probably velcro at the back and 'snap buttons' inboard, by the look of it. A gently pry should relea
Oceangate Titan
Kings Gambit at 12:38pm 06.22.23
Report all crew believed perished from catastrophic implosion/failure of pressure compartment on the
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it?
stickinthemud57 at 12:38pm 06.22.23
I think the image that accompanied the Wikipedia article was remarkable, seeing just how large and h
Zodiac Inflatable taking water
jviss at 12:34pm 06.22.23
I believe PVC and yes 10 years old with about 20 miles on it if that. It's a few factors. Sunligh
Fresh water "Pressure Capacity Tank" - Keep or Toss ?
jviss at 12:33pm 06.22.23
It may seem odd but in fact it does : lar charts to this on the web so this one is likely close :
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it?
lakesurfsailor at 12:27pm 06.22.23
wow.. that sounds like exactly what happened. Thanks for all the responses, it is fascinating! I wil

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