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I want to register my 27' 1984 Catalina in Massachusetts. They require an imprint of the HIN and I
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Hi folks, been awhile since I posted but I can sure use some good advice. I need to replace the sid
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Heard on the radio, today is "Bridge Day" in Chicago, when the bridges will open every hour for 15
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The last 2 years of spring/summer sailing for me have been marred with tow vehicle trouble: In 2014
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Has anyone installed a raymarine ev100 autopilot their boat? Where did you put the components? I hav
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Has anyone installed a raymarine ev100 autopilot in their boat? Where did you put the components? I
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Hello, I'm new here and I'm shopping around for an older Catalina 22 to fit my budget. I'm looking
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Hi all, I have a 1984 Catalina 30 with a um-25 and hurth hbw-50 transmission. Yesterday I was sailin
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Hi all, I have a 1984 Catalina 30 with a um-25 and hurth hbw-50 transmission. Yesterday I was sailin
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Hi all, Could really use the collective input of all the experienced hands here. I found a nice boa
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I just purchased my boat and the compass is missing. Any advice on where to get a replacement?
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I've got the Quick Nautic Boiler, 25BX, on my 37. Recently it has been tripping the circuit breaker
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Single private mooring rentals
Crusty Ol Salt at 9:50pm 11.24.23
Do not forget about the Army Corp of Engineers. They will want their pounder of flesh for that. In
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib
Crusty Ol Salt at 9:08pm 11.24.23
This is your best bet. Sailmakers know all this and work it into their design. It has been 25 years
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib   (1)
Stu Jackson at 8:05pm 11.24.23
the leech passes from there to behind the mast (although the manual calls this a 100% jib), Always
Single private mooring rentals
Skipper J at 7:13pm 11.24.23
If you could work out all the above-mentioned bugs, I might be interested in a setup like that in th
Trolling Motor as Auxiliary
Will Gilmore at 5:20pm 11.24.23
I wonder, with such light weight motors and their availability with remote control, if mounting them
Trolling Motor as Auxiliary
lacoursmarc at 5:13pm 11.24.23
I am also now using my trolling motor on my dinghy with lithium batteries - very light and more cons
Compass plexiglass got blind
Viktor Eysselein at 4:25pm 11.24.23
What brand is your compass? What brand is your compass? Suunto F-116, not made anymore! Thanks,
Mounting a motor
sbrogden at 4:01pm 11.24.23
Thank you everyone! I have much to look into and expect to have a much easier way to get away from t
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arf145 at 3:26pm 11.24.23
I like this kind of slow build...I'll stay tuned
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Johann at 3:11pm 11.24.23
Sounds like a good way to go. Do you use the 48v for propluson or just house loads? Actually we a
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib
dlochner at 2:50pm 11.24.23
Call the store here at SBO. This is your best bet. I do appreciate the helpful comments, but I
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Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib
rgranger at 2:39pm 11.24.23
Call the store here at SBO.
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rburt at 2:31pm 11.24.23
I do appreciate the helpful comments, but I think I need to be more clear. I've attached a boat and
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Crazy Dave Condon at 2:30pm 11.24.23
@odlide Take some pictures of the hull and post them here on blisters in a different thread If fou
Single private mooring rentals
capta at 2:20pm 11.24.23
My mooring in Tyrrel Bay has (had) three screws and a length of 1"stud link chain. Then 3" polypro a
Which are the best good old daysailers?
stickinthemud57 at 2:07pm 11.24.23
I'll throw in a good word for the MacGregor 26S (not to be confused with the X or the M). Pro's -Be
Compass plexiglass got blind
Viktor Eysselein at 1:32pm 11.24.23
Is the damage on the outside or inside of the plexiglass cover. Outside of the plaxiglass cover! T
Compass plexiglass got blind
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