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Integrated Stern Rail Seat for Catalina 30 OS2Dude at 3:01pm 07.13.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/691 On another site I saw an article about someone who had custom made stern rails for an older Catalina
Halyard lengths Crystal_RPAYC at 2:36pm 07.13.15 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/1617 Does anyone know the lengths of the halyards on a 309?
Tacho intermittent open circuit Crystal_RPAYC at 2:32pm 07.13.15 Catalina 309 Group Forum 7/1638 The Tacho on my 2007 309 has just started to intermittently drop to zero whilst the motor is running
Editing Mod Articles heart of gold at 1:33pm 07.13.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/743 I would like to do some editing and add a few more pictures in the mods section of one of my article
No Upper End RPMs kenvail at 12:35pm 07.13.15 Engines and Propulsion 10/1896 I was on a two-week trip around Long Island recently and developed an engine problem with my Yanmar
Yanmar 4JH5E Impeller replacement Gerard Betsch at 12:29pm 07.13.15 Engines and Propulsion 7/6052 My Yanmar Series 4JH5E Engine has reached 900 operating hours. I feel it is overdue for a sea water
Stop Lever difficult odaydokay at 12:22pm 07.13.15 Ask All Sailors 16/1404 The engine is a Universal M12 in an O'Day 28. It almost takes two hands to pull the stop lever. Gre
What a GREAT six days on the boat (1) Jim Seamans at 12:21pm 07.13.15 Ask All Sailors 3/873 First good sail since we got home from the Keys.. We are home... What a great six days on the boa
Stainless sink stain help (1) mtenzer at 11:31am 07.13.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/598 In a bozo move :doh: , I topped my batteries off and rested the turkey baster that I used in my sink
Yanmar ignition switch part jmkinsfbay at 11:03am 07.13.15 Parts Search 8/4005 I have a Yanmar ignition panel with ignition switch 127412-91250. The ignition switch got kicked whi
New Cabin Grab Rails (1) PGIJon at 10:48am 07.13.15 Big Boats 7/961 The grab rails on my cabin top needed replacing. At first I purchased a pair of railing that didn'
Installed Bimini 272 (1) MaritimeTees at 9:21am 07.13.15 Bigger Boats 10/1480 Recently I got a quote for a custom bimini which would have cost me 1100. I thought to myself why do
Ice Box Drain 30Hunter 1980 wtaylor at 9:18am 07.13.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/683 Will not drain have looked for drain line in bilge but not see one. To get to box wood have to take
Precision15 marshsailer at 9:14am 07.13.15 Trailer Sailors 6/4876 Any experience with sailing and owning the Precision 15 CB ? Characteristics sailing into the wind
catalina direct suppliers Bracketboy at 9:06am 07.13.15 Ask All Sailors 0/13 Anyone out there supply any products to Catalina Direct? please advise Thanks
Low to no raw water Black Pearl at 9:04am 07.13.15 Big Boats 14/1812 I am helping a friend with a Yanmar 3gmd raw water cooled engine. I stated that he would have to ge
Planning new "plastic" cabin sole for H37C. (2) Ed Schenck at 8:45am 07.13.15 The Cherubini Hunters 41/5992 I have pulled up part of the cabin sole, the rotten part in front of the stove and sink. There is a
Leaky sink Tim22 at 8:23am 07.13.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1262 I recently renovated the galley in my Hunter 310 and installed an Ambassador sink ' 2 inch drain. Si
Hunter 37.5 1993-95 vs 1992 shavdog at 8:14am 07.13.15 Big Boats 1/857 Are there differences in these yrs?...I know the catbird seats started in -93...how about the hull,
Cheap Electrical Tools = False Economy (3) Maine Sail at 7:28am 07.13.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1168 Many years ago I bought a "cheap" AC/DC clamp meter that was advertised as being able to measure in-

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Wear and Tear from Long Term Anchoring? jssailem at 9:01pm 01.31.23 Pete your query is difficult to answer. You have a boat that is 51 years old. You do not identify th
Spinnaker on Hunter e33 jssailem at 8:47pm 01.31.23 Tack goes to a block attached to a hole at the top of the anchor roller. When you attach a tack to
National Documetation Portal SailingCal21 at 8:28pm 01.31.23 I believe this is the official USCG link for name search. I found my boat on this link. https://cgm
Headed back to BAJA Ralph Johnstone at 8:24pm 01.31.23 I can feel the heat just looking at the pictures. Maybe it's 'cause we're sitting here freezing.
Hunter 49 - Windows - Top of Saloon Ralph Johnstone at 8:21pm 01.31.23 So now Im looking at using a Fein SuperCut tool to try and cut from the inside what I assume is a l
Kanzaki KM3P4 problem Hunter 380 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:08pm 01.31.23 Do you still get the loud "slam" if you only place the transmission in gear but DO NOT increase the
And this is? walt at 7:40pm 01.31.23 I find a couple articles posted in this thread interesting so will share. From this Nigel Calder a
Solar panel power recommendations chp at 7:29pm 01.31.23 I still have my Mac 26s that I've owned for 12 years, even though I've moved to a Hunter 280. My wif
National Documetation Portal jssailem at 7:16pm 01.31.23 My boat showed up. Confirmed the name with the Document number issued by USCG.
B&g linear ram to-1 HD74 at 6:39pm 01.31.23 Captain Larry thanks for your advice.
National Documetation Portal Rjm st.petersburg at 5:08pm 01.31.23 My Boat did not come up in that search link.
B&g linear ram to-1 Captain Larry-DH at 5:06pm 01.31.23
Kanzaki KM3P4 problem Hunter 380 MatCast at 5:00pm 01.31.23 When pushing the throttle at the pedestal the transmission cable engage the transmission and right a
Seattle area surveyors. Terry Cox at 4:52pm 01.31.23 I think I saw you on Q dock in Everett looking at a boat That be you? If it was around 1998-9, pro
Stale Forum Terry Cox at 4:50pm 01.31.23 You're going to need a rich pasture to get the jersey to produce the cream for which they are famou
Kanzaki KM3P4 problem Hunter 380 Ralph Johnstone at 4:50pm 01.31.23 Sorry, not too clear .................... are you saying that right after the gear engages at 800
Kanzaki KM3P4 problem Hunter 380 MatCast at 4:31pm 01.31.23 That is correct. The gear gets engaged and split of a second after the rpm revs up. Idle is 800 or s
Seattle area surveyors. allanb at 3:56pm 01.31.23 I think I saw you on Q dock in Everett looking at a boat That be you? That was probably me. Lookin
Kanzaki KM3P4 problem Hunter 380 Ralph Johnstone at 3:48pm 01.31.23 I take it the engine is about 800 RPM when you shift ?
lithium battery conversion Maine Sail at 3:41pm 01.31.23 This article while long will explain drop-in LFP conversions. Drop-In LiFePo4 - Be an Educated Cons

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