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Jib Hanks??? gjordan at 3:10pm 05.29.16 Catalina 22 4/1209 What size jib hanks do we use on our Cat 22s? I want to order 4 or 5 to put on my drifter, since a f
Crossed over to the dark side (3) dgreen1991 at 2:17pm 05.29.16 Catalina 22 30/2222 124023 124024
Hunter 29.5 Advice Henrique at 1:10pm 05.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2902 Hi, I'm planning to change my good and old Maxi 77 for something more "familiar friendly", and recen
Leather Wheel Cover EJWash at 12:19pm 05.29.16 Ask All Sailors 15/4181 Hi All, Wanting to install a leather wheel cover on my Catalina C-30 (28" helm). I'd like to hear
Flag �tiquette or rules on a US documented vessel NiceBeny at 11:17am 05.29.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/7012 I know the US flag needs to be flown in other countries correct? but what about in the US? and can o
Galley/Cabin Trim Advice Needed (1) hdhr289 at 9:47am 05.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/570 I am considering building a shelf that extends over the galley counter/sink area on my 2012 Hunter 3
Tuning my hunter 386 magicmist at 9:13am 05.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/359 I just got my 2004 Hunter 386 and her mast was derigged to transport her. Can anyone give me some gu
Keel J Bolts Hop at 8:49am 05.29.16 Ask All Sailors 5/599 Does anyone know of J bolts pulling from a lead keel? My '86 Pearson 33 for the first time showed a
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND (3) seadaddler at 7:09am 05.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/368 Have over 30 boats from PGSC at Pelican Bay Charlotte Harbor great weather for our pot luck and
Need CDI Furler help. Ed Schenck at 6:57am 05.29.16 Ask All Sailors 5/638 My friend's new to her boat has a CDI Furler which I believe is an FF3. But it does not exactly loo
Need help with sourcing a sliding companionway hatch Hobopacket at 6:42am 05.29.16 Catalina 22 7/907 So my sliding hatch fell off doing 65mph down the freeway. Talk about a bad day on the way to the la
HQST FLEXIBLE SOLAR, VICTRON MPPT CONTROLLER, BALMAR MC-614 REGULATOR AND INEXEPENSIVE AMP CLAMP NICK1951 at 6:11am 05.29.16 Musings With Maine Sail 11/3875 HQST FLEXIBLE SOLAR, VICTRON MPPT CONTROLLER, BALMAR MC-614 REGULATOR AND INEXEPENSIVE AMP CLAMP He
Memorial weekend sail with the family Slartibartfass at 5:52am 05.29.16 Catalina 22 7/1486 UNCUT: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly..... Got a little bit exciting while getting out the harbor..
1987 Catalina 30 tall rig karen Elissa Butler at 9:18pm 05.28.16 Parts Search 5/808 Can anyone tell me where I can get the red button that holds the fuse for the lights? Just need the
Parking Lot to Water Times LeeandRick at 7:41pm 05.28.16 Trailer Sailors 18/2366 On average how long does it take you to rig and launch. (Parking lot to ready to sail away at the la
Nice sailing trip. (1) sailaway78 at 5:43pm 05.28.16 Ask All Sailors 13/1342 Just got back from a two week jaunt. Sailing on friends Hunter 36. We didn't go too far, just as
depth sounder replacement (1) shank at 4:58pm 05.28.16 Catalina 22 4/968 The 87 model I recently purchased has an old Kenyon depth gage mounted on the wall next to the compa
Outboard locking problem. DAVA390 at 3:54pm 05.28.16 Engines and Propulsion 11/2557 On my Tohatsu 6hp outboard: has a thumbscrew on the back to control friction on spinning the top. I
Baby stays and using the main halyard? anthony at 12:57pm 05.28.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/931 In the midst of making a mast raising system. I will only use it two times in the year as I have a s
Buying Beneteau First 305 GregorLuv at 12:38pm 05.28.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3995 Hi Guys, So I came on these forums thinking I wanted a mcgregor and changed my mind so here I am ag

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Towing options PaulK at 1:00pm 01.03.24 As dlochner suggests, could this be a problem with the rudder's stuffing box? We had a leak there i
Leaking Heat Exchanger Gasket - Maybe? (2) colb218 at 12:54pm 01.03.24 Sorry to keep bumping this, just trying to determine how far down the a rabbit hole I want to go. I
Hunter Legend 35.5 Spinnaker? PaulK at 12:51pm 01.03.24 Don't forget that you need to declare your spinnaker and its dimensions on your handicap certificate
Hunter Legend 35.5 Spinnaker? acboudrMN at 11:57am 01.03.24 Thanks folks! Great resources!! Very much appreciated.
Yanmar parts dlochner at 11:42am 01.03.24 Check out the TOAD Marine Supply website. They sell Yanmar parts, including current parts #, and cr
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:21am 01.03.24 My original intent was to use a manual waste pump, plumbed between a lockable Y valve and a through
Classic wooden boat owners S/V Valiant at 11:15am 01.03.24
Towing options dlochner at 11:07am 01.03.24 If the "rudder bolts" are at the top of the rudder post, it is likely a stuffing box for the rudder.
Mercury outboard parts unavailable for months tfox2069 at 10:58am 01.03.24 I read where you said you ordered the part, but your not that confident about getting it. Did you t
Towing options JoeWhite at 10:35am 01.03.24 Need more info on the type of boat. Do you mean 45 foot saiboat? If so it is likely that it's proble
Mercury outboard parts unavailable for months (1) Nichole340 at 10:30am 01.03.24 I read where you said you ordered the part, but your not that confident about getting it. Did you tr
60 best Boats 30' and under (1) jon hansen at 10:17am 01.03.24 there is only one winner on "your" list Ta Da. ke michigan
C25 new mainsail Stu Jackson at 9:53am 01.03.24 You could also ask at the C25 forum, if you don't know them you should :) https://catalina-capri-25
C25 new mainsail Steve_Catalina at 9:30am 01.03.24 National Sails is a quality company like hundred of others. There were / are close to 6,000 Catalina
C25 new mainsail Steve_Catalina at 9:26am 01.03.24 Any sail maker will deliver a better sail than a 40 year old one. So you are a price shopper. So
Mercury outboard parts unavailable for months kloudie1 at 9:09am 01.03.24 I just sold a 2005 4 HP 4 Stroke Merc for $200 .. It was given to me . I could not find parts from M
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 LakeShark at 8:25am 01.03.24 @Gene Neill Don't forget we need pictures once it's installed too. You are a bit of a fiberglass gu
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 (2) Gene Neill at 7:35am 01.03.24 Here's the new hold down bracket for the Thetford 550P:
H34 boom kloudie1 at 6:30am 01.03.24 I am not near the boat, but I don't think the pin is as big as 1/4. Mine is a pin with a hole throug
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. RoyS at 6:21am 01.03.24 I have had one of these seals for 18 years. Mine never had the vent hose and had to be burped every

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