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Catalina 30 MKIII head conversion Tucson Sailor at 6:39pm 03.27.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/620 Hello Peggy, We have the standard Jabasco manual head in our 1996 Catalina 30. The bowl and seat are
Escape velocity All U Get at 5:58pm 03.27.16 Ask All Sailors 2/708 Hi all, We made it back this morning from our stay in the Bahamas. 25 hours from the Berry Islands
Parting Shot...Boat launch near! BlowMeAway at 5:33pm 03.27.16 Ask All Sailors 7/694 Forum friends, My Marina opens up in a couple weeks, and I'm anxious to get flying again. As a last
Trailer: dual to tripple dscribner at 5:15pm 03.27.16 Trailer Sailors 6/1115 Any thoughts on this? Is it as simple as adding another 3500 lb axle to a tandem axle trailer to ad
Long shot -info on new Raymarine Quantum radar Don S/V ILLusion at 4:43pm 03.27.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1212 looking for any rumors or experience with this new format radar. Sounds interesting but I don't want
"Best of the Broughtons" flotilla in 2015 paulj at 4:20pm 03.27.16 Catalina 310 1/666 Mark from Waggoner sent me a update on our trip....... http://waggonerguide.com/wp-content/uploads
Cutlass bearing strut (2) ChrisCall at 2:40pm 03.27.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1569 Just getting started with with spring commissioning and planned to replace my 2 blade prop with a 3
Cuttlass bearing strut (2) ChrisCall at 2:34pm 03.27.16 Ask All Sailors 12/1767 Just getting started with with spring commissioning and planned to replace my 2 blade prop with a 3
Breakout, part 1 - February 2016 Skip Gundlach at 1:37pm 03.27.16 Ask All Sailors 0/464 Breakout, part 1 - February 2016 We left you wondering if we'd be hooked (or looped) by Velcro Beac
Oday 27 New to Me (Project) (5) speedbug78 at 12:25pm 03.27.16 Bigger Boats 75/10435 Thought I would introduce myself. I'm Daniel and I just purchased a project Oday 27 (1975) which is
Fla Keys Monty VM at 11:59am 03.27.16 Ask All Sailors 3/485 we plan to leave Panama on April 24th. With stops in San Andreas or Providencia and Grand Cayman. We
Recommendations for Brait Anchor line Ilanortho at 9:28am 03.27.16 Big Boats 22/5177 Hi; Have reviewed on-line info. Have a Hunter 34; max 35 feet depth (with freeboard), scope 5:1, 30
What are these? (1) Greengas at 8:29am 03.27.16 Ask All Sailors 21/1796 On the bow of my boat there are two what look like hooks hanging down from the rails. I would reall
Getting Ready For Summer Sailing Alansails at 7:23am 03.27.16 Catalina 310 2/1024 As I was going through the normal papers to get ready for the season, Renew Boat License, Detops Sti
Okanagan BC Karyon at 7:10am 03.27.16 Destinations 0/682 So for the summer we are thinking of taking our hunter to the Okanagan, anyone know any marinas wher
oDay 322 Cutlass bearing? PatTormey at 4:06am 03.27.16 Bigger Boats 4/1352 I prolly need to replace the Cutlass bearing in my 322 oDay as it's got a little play. But I don't k
Door hardware (1) Deep Blue at 7:48pm 03.26.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1767 Hello - is there a source for door hardware for older Beneteaus? Specifically, I'm looking for the d
Gas cooker Pompadi at 7:08pm 03.26.16 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/1476 Hi , Does anyone know where to get parts for the 2 burner Hillerange gas range? The 3 control knob
Where to mount spare! Karyon at 7:03pm 03.26.16 Smaller Boats 5/904 Just bought a new spare tire for the trailer, as mine didn't come with one. Where do most of you 23.
Mac25 stay adjusters Ranger_12 at 4:33pm 03.26.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1751 I was wondering how many Mac 25 owners have replaced their vernier style stay adjusters with turnbuc

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Asymmetrical Spinnaker hardware (1) LakeShark at 1:24pm 03.22.24
Canadian dilemma jssailem at 1:08pm 03.22.24 First the good news. Long range weather forecast is encouraging. You may get a dry period 3-5 days w
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install... knotclewless at 12:53pm 03.22.24 I hate seeing your question post slide down the list where it is less likely to draw eyes. All I c
Can anyone recommend a good harbor along th MS gulf coast? Rick Webb at 12:35pm 03.22.24 Pascagoula I remember being nice but the city is very industrial and it is a long way out to open wa
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30. Ward H at 12:20pm 03.22.24 I think the 12v are/were made by East Penn. The 6v batteries in Greg's photo don't have the right
Black stuff all over a boat? rgranger at 12:05pm 03.22.24 No.... this is mustard gas asty stuff but not the same as mustard gas. In your defense, there is
Can anyone recommend a good harbor along th MS gulf coast? Rick Webb at 12:04pm 03.22.24 Is Long Beach back in operation yet? 6' draft might be a problem get into the marina.
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries rgranger at 11:55am 03.22.24 Another consideration (YMMV) is the lug factor. The golf-cart battery is lighter. If you have to
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries dlochner at 11:52am 03.22.24 I have two Duracell Golf Cart batteries and highly recommend them - they are 11 inches tall so don'
outboard hoisting Joe at 11:48am 03.22.24 I sincerely ask that you take it easy with the trash talking, especially with just the one incident
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries dlochner at 11:43am 03.22.24 Yep, 11" ... I've never really settled the question that I always have ... is the height to the top
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries dmax at 11:41am 03.22.24 I have two Duracell Golf Cart batteries and highly recommend them - they are 11 inches tall so don't
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Don S/V ILLusion at 11:40am 03.22.24 this seems like something worth looking into given a golf cart battery has to truly be a deep cycle
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Scott T-Bird at 11:29am 03.22.24 Most (all?) battery manufacturers publish data about the battery's size and weight. Here is some d
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install... JamesG161 at 11:26am 03.22.24 Does anyone have any pics of their 420 below deck actuator installed? I can on my H430 if want mor
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Scott T-Bird at 11:21am 03.22.24 obviously I don't want to do homework on every boat topic. that would take a lifetime. For many o
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries dlochner at 11:21am 03.22.24 Most (all?) battery manufacturers publish data about the battery's size and weight. Here is some da
Backstay Connection to Mast Joe at 11:21am 03.22.24 Can you get a better picture? The topping lift should be inside the backstay, but on the O'Day 22 I
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Scott T-Bird at 11:12am 03.22.24 As you can tell from the responses, golf cart batteries are known to be a preferred option for many.
Passage 42 port salon bench top removal advice. Terry Cox at 11:09am 03.22.24 Thanks for the update, Noah. Always good to know when the time comes. Posting some photos would be g

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