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Catalina 309, 2009. Steaming navigation light on mast, replacement bulb PeterJay309 at 8:22pm 05.26.16 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/1535 Does anyone know the replacement bulb size or part number for the steaming navigation light on forwa
Memorial Weekend Cruise Terry Cox at 7:22pm 05.26.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 11/1353 Belle-Vie has invited the admiral aboard for a Memorial Day weekend holiday cruise. These invitation
Zodiac Inflatable Water Discharge Orifice Question. PGUTIERREZ at 7:18pm 05.26.16 Ask All Sailors 4/719 I pulled my Zodiac inflatable out after 6-7 months storage. When I pulled transom plug out, both th
Drawers in the galley (5) Caboteur at 6:14pm 05.26.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1117 There were no drawers in the galley of my B-31 untill a "friend" said "you could put a pair of drawe
Is this serious? Crack at base of mast support (6) Thelaserguy at 4:23pm 05.26.16 The Cherubini Hunters 15/4529 I have discovered a crack in the fiberglass box in the bilge around the mast support. At the same ti
outboard problems fred1diver at 3:05pm 05.26.16 Ask All Sailors 9/2148 hey everyone, I have a problem with my yamaha 4hp 4 stroke outboard, I can't shift in reverse, all I
trailer trouble fred1diver at 2:08pm 05.26.16 Trailer Sailors 26/2837 hey everyone, I just got the front end of my trailer modified, got an extension on the hitch, but I'
Rolling Keel Lifter (7) RJD at 1:59pm 05.26.16 Catalina 22 15/2770 Last fall I fastened two 30" by 19" 1000lb capacity hardwood dollies together to make a rolling keel
LED Bayonet Bulbs Paul and Judy at 1:45pm 05.26.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/790 Re: 1993 Hunter 33.5 Can anyone tell me the bayonet pin connection configuration for the saloon ligh
Clean fuel can? (1) John R at 12:59pm 05.26.16 Ask All Sailors 17/1239 I have a nice, 6 gallon diesel fuel can that I've used for years. (I fill up diesel from the gas sta
Recommendation for depth and SOG display for a 23.5 SFKjeld at 8:56am 05.26.16 Smaller Boats 3/507 Need to replace the original depth and speed display that came on a 23.5. It powers up, but the num
Raising the Jib lehighsail at 5:47am 05.26.16 Ask All Sailors 4/553 I was putting on the jib on my furler. It raised to the top no problem and I attached the tack to t
O'day 34 dodger (1) Sefuller at 4:55am 05.26.16 Bigger Boats 7/2841 It is time to replace the dodger on our 34. I met with a local shop and while they do great work, t
Lubricating slugs and bolt rope Bfranchini at 4:44am 05.26.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 34/7221 just received my brand new sails but I'm having trouble with the mainsail slugs and that pestiferous
Re-covering main salon cushions IH82BL8 at 4:44am 05.26.16 Ask All Sailors 14/7473 I'd like to hear from boat owners who have done this on two points: 1) What type of fabric did you
Rigging question Bfranchini at 4:31am 05.26.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1661 i just installed new shrouds and stays on my 26 S but I'm having trouble tensioning them properly, I
lancer 39 motorsailer jblogon at 2:47am 05.26.16 Ask All Sailors 1/499 hello to all I am looking to buy a lancer 39 motorsailer. need help in finding the right Marine Sur
just got a hunter 216. have questions about spinnaker rigging and others ssnovember at 12:51am 05.26.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2314 hello all my wife and I are very new to sailing we have two sunfish have have been playing with si
Main sheet Traveler on the Arch XDMusic at 10:36pm 05.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/692 When was the last year that Hunter built a boat where the main sheet traveler was NOT attached to a
Have I just one-upped PaulJ? (1) rpwillia at 8:43pm 05.25.16 Catalina 310 3/847 So anyway a couple of years ago (I think) PaulJ modified his EGR valve on his engine to go right int

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Lantern Advice (2) JBP-PA at 11:39am 12.07.23 After looking at the Aladdin and Trawler Jr lamps, I decided that the small Weems and Plath lantern
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim DArcy at 11:07am 12.07.23 which style of knot meter would provide optimal feedback when adjusting sail trim? Racing sailors
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 jssailem at 11:00am 12.07.23
Lead Acid Batteries jssailem at 10:38am 12.07.23 Without that statement your picture is very confusing. :plus: :biggrin:
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim dlochner at 10:22am 12.07.23 I want to remove my paddle wheel and fill it with fiberglass. Always clogs after week or two, not e
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? (1) william24424 at 10:03am 12.07.23 My thoughts... 1) Rechargeable fans, I have 2 for galley, can be hung or placed anywhere, move air &
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? Ted10028 at 9:44am 12.07.23 Hmm that's too bad. Mine has worked pretty reliably and the light goes on and off. Maybe you got a
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim william24424 at 9:44am 12.07.23 I want to remove my paddle wheel and fill it with fiberglass. Always clogs after week or two, not ea
Lantern Advice Skipper J at 9:44am 12.07.23 Hi American Mainsail, thank you for the link. The lamp I bought has a sort of built-in smoke bell, b
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? dmax at 8:58am 12.07.23 "I think that universally, sailors have good experiences with dorade vents." My boat came with dora
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' deanM at 8:49am 12.07.23 yes the metal down at the hull that we had to cut fiberglass to see is where the corrosion was at. Y
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? 4arch at 8:42am 12.07.23 for $11 I bought it. I tried it on a number of jars in my refrigerator and could not get it to work
Lead Acid Batteries JamesG161 at 8:17am 12.07.23 Without that statement your picture is very confusing. That is why in my Post #2 above I added the
Lead Acid Batteries JamesG161 at 8:11am 12.07.23 One other Chemical Fact... The Earth continues to make new Lead each day. Most Radioactive Eleme
Lead Acid Batteries BarryL at 7:55am 12.07.23 Hello, You need to add this statement to your first picture: An unwanted (and unfortunate) side re
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? RitSim at 7:49am 12.07.23 The cushions can be cleaned by taking the covers off. Place the foam on a deck and soak with soapy
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? Scott T-Bird at 7:32am 12.07.23 The problem is air quality and a fan seems like a cheaper faster better way to fix it than changin
replacement of glue-in fixed ports (4) william24424 at 7:30am 12.07.23 Finished fixed port light replacement yesterday...just have to screw on trim pieces. Original crazed
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:59am 12.07.23 It's impossible to eliminate any odor(s) unless the source(s) are found and eliminated, because as l
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 kloudie1 at 6:44am 12.07.23 The pump itself is rated for 30 gallons per hour and 1200 PSI .. Asking it to flow a good bit more (

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