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Windyty All U Get at 1:00am 12.12.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1129 Hi all, With all the weather apps having another one isn't that exciting. So when the Active Capta
Replacements for flare kits. 25yearslater at 12:41am 12.12.15 Ask All Sailors 90/12138 I purchased one of the WM Deluxe flare kits 3 years ago so it is time to replace them to remain ripp
Just bought a Catalina 270 and have some questions (4) Kevin S at 8:52pm 12.11.15 Mid-Size Boats 17/8807 Hi everyone! I have recently acquired a 1993 Catalina 270 (hull #0001!) and this forum seems like a
Installing Deck Organizers (1) jmce1587 at 5:14pm 12.11.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/5803 Hi All: I want to run additional lines to cockpit and need to change from a double to triple deck o
Looking for a piece of rub rail c130king at 5:07pm 12.11.15 Catalina 310 1/906 My rub rail came off on the port side. About 3 months ago. I was able to coil it up and strap it d
GPS Madness Webone at 5:06pm 12.11.15 Ask All Sailors 13/1067 I am getting ready to install a SSB radio and of course it needs a GPS antenna, so now I have one fo
2006 Hunter 31 with custom 36' mast Robb at 2:42pm 12.11.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1879 I am looking to purchase a 30+ foot sailboat that will clear a 43' bridge located just outside my ma
Adding Wood to a Metal Toe Rail... Plymouth Sailor at 1:28pm 12.11.15 The Cherubini Hunters 32/7361 I work every year to improve the sailboat I have as my mooring limits me from buying a larger one (t
In the heart of the sea... william24424 at 1:14pm 12.11.15 Sails Call Lounge 7/1125 there are no spoilers in a True Story Read the book? Seen the movie? Book- Owen Chase convinces C
411 propeller shaft change tsailed at 8:38am 12.11.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1449 To change the propeller shaft I have figured out that the rudder has to be moved. Question is: How
Deck access H26/260 Fred at 5:34am 12.11.15 Smaller Boats 20/1692 Getting from the cockpit to the deck is somewhat of a challenge on these boats particularly as we ge
Consensus on best anchor for a big Hunter? 29palmsailor at 9:12pm 12.10.15 Big Boats 24/7720 Anyone found out there found the perfect anchor for thier Hunter 460 or is it truly personal choice?
Winter cover 1986 36-2 NYSail at 7:58pm 12.10.15 Pearson 6/1124 hello, boat is covered (shrink wrapped) and finally tired of paying $500+ per year. Tarps not a grea
Winterizing obdoor at 3:51pm 12.10.15 Ask All Sailors 8/962 someone told me I should remove my raw water impeller when wimterizing. The boat is on the Chesapeak
Decompression lever for Universal 25XPB? marchem at 11:30am 12.10.15 Engines and Propulsion 5/1184 Does the Universal 25XPB have a decompression lever? I've looked all over the engine, and checked t
Is a new jib as important as a new main? Ward H at 10:09am 12.10.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1518 When I asked here on the forum which should come first, the traveler or the main, it was unanimous t
Size of block and pulley for main sheet ChrisNY at 10:00am 12.10.15 Sirius 21/22 6/4200 Can anyone tell me the size of the fiddle block and pulley they use for their main sheet system. I a
Membership List Updated! SawyerCurt at 8:41am 12.10.15 Catalina 310 0/641 I have recently updated the C310 IA Membership List on our Association's web page. I've also update
SBO store question Gene Neill at 8:11am 12.10.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 21/1799 Wasn't there an LED/incandescent bulb cross-reference page somewhere? Or is it early senility sett
"Gas" millage in a Hunter 26/260 rgranger at 6:25am 12.10.15 Smaller Boats 13/2324 Hi fellow Hunter 26/260 owners. I'm planning a short 4-5 day cruise in early January in my new-2

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2004 Catalina 320 shower refrigerator drain. Ted10028 at 8:47pm 10.28.23 maybe I am completely blind. I will check again tomorrow. Again thank you very much for the effort!
leak in aft berth stern corners colin59 at 7:57pm 10.28.23 thanks all, leaving it for a week with cushions off to see what turns up. In the Toronto area of Lak
2004 Catalina 320 shower refrigerator drain. (1) Calif. Ted at 7:42pm 10.28.23 The breaker switch on main panel at nav desk must be on, then waterproof switch on sink is used to d
2004 Catalina 320 shower refrigerator drain. Ted10028 at 6:50pm 10.28.23 odd, I have no switch around head sink. Shower pump( so labeled by factory) under port settee drai
2004 Catalina 320 shower refrigerator drain. Calif. Ted at 6:32pm 10.28.23 There's a breaker labeled "shower pump" on electric panel above nav desk and a switch on the front o
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 6:20pm 10.28.23 221040
P42 VHF Masthead Cable Routing jssailem at 5:28pm 10.28.23 It makes total sense. I looked and could not find a routing in any of the manuals for the 42. We all
Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day?? jssailem at 5:25pm 10.28.23 hP00VmKx_No but why would you?
2004 Catalina 320 shower refrigerator drain. Ted10028 at 5:22pm 10.28.23 interesting , but is there a float switch in the shower sump to turn the pump on? the only float sw
2004 Catalina 320 shower refrigerator drain. Calif. Ted at 5:19pm 10.28.23 On my '02 boat the pump drains either icebox or shower sump in the head and is controlled by a wye v
Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day?? pgandw at 4:29pm 10.28.23 Unless you are seeking full hull speed, displacement matters little in how fast a displacement boat
Marine AC Unit JamesG161 at 4:15pm 10.28.23 I have 2 Dometic that work great. Jim...
macerator doesn't have enough oumph JamesG161 at 4:13pm 10.28.23 What is the model number and age of your macerator pump? and Let's have the exact number of the
Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day?? twalker H260 at 2:35pm 10.28.23 That is before the water ballast is filled and owner, family and supplies are added! Ballast is 20
P42 VHF Masthead Cable Routing Jim_H42 at 2:30pm 10.28.23 Sailgunner - I've been thru the nav station and no sign of the coax. It does make sense that it wou
leak in aft berth stern corners Stu Jackson at 2:08pm 10.28.23 Colin, I think siamese got it. From your two photos, there seems to be no evidence of a leak from a
UNIVERSAL M20/ 5416 EQUIVALENT KUBOTA twodzusfittings at 1:49pm 10.28.23 Bad experience with their customer service when I went for some other parts. Don't want to be belitt
Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day?? jssailem at 1:31pm 10.28.23 displacement of 3000 pounds Is that the weight before or after the owner has got his stuff on boar
macerator doesn't have enough oumph Ralph Johnstone at 12:41pm 10.28.23 I googled what looked like mine and reported that as the model number. Let's have the exact numbe
macerator doesn't have enough oumph sabbatical88 at 12:21pm 10.28.23 Re 24 volt macerator: Since I am not at my boat to look at the actual model number I googled what lo

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