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Integrated Stern Rail Seat for Catalina 30 OS2Dude at 3:01pm 07.13.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/747 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 4/1763 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 7/1819 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) 1/781 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 10/2068 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 7/6655 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 16/1484 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 3/896 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 2/608 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 8/4543 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 7/979 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 10/1742 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 0/718 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 6/5705 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 14/2002 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 41/6647 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 4/1347 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 1/869 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 3/1201 Many years ago I bought a "cheap" AC/DC clamp meter that was advertised as being able to measure in-

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There is lust in my heart rgranger at 7:52pm 07.16.23
Catalina 27 shore power vs battery dlochner at 7:48pm 07.16.23 Typically AC only powers the charger or inverter and the Hot water tank. Some older boats might have
Catalina 27 shore power vs battery (1) Tally Ho at 7:14pm 07.16.23
Catalina 27 shore power vs battery Ward H at 6:36pm 07.16.23 Shore power most likely only powers your on board battery charger and a few AC outlets. The rest of
Why is there not a specific forum for Catalina 27 ? jon hansen at 6:26pm 07.16.23 there is an association the catalina 27-270 association waho!
There is lust in my heart john6206 at 6:22pm 07.16.23 Well, I let it go. It's officially the one that got away. I may regret that. Wife was on board, pri
Clean main sail cover PaulK at 6:22pm 07.16.23 Sunbrella is usually matte, and looks like canvas, showing the threads on both sides. This seems to
Hunter 30 Cheurbini - Rigging and Mods (2) Dalliance at 6:07pm 07.16.23
Genoa? Gennaker? Other? Hollyberry at 5:29pm 07.16.23 hi @jssaliem. thank you for your reply. And thanks for the puppy comment! The answer: daysailing w
Genoa? Gennaker? Other? Afraal at 5:07pm 07.16.23 hi @jssaliem. thank you for your reply. And thanks for the puppy comment! The answer: daysailing wi
Bus B - no output (1) Tally Ho at 4:41pm 07.16.23
Bonding not grounded PK123 at 4:18pm 07.16.23 The earth (mud) and water are the same electrical potential. As I recall from your prior post and t
Bus B - no output (1) JamesG161 at 4:04pm 07.16.23 I lost the "AIR COND / POWER" BUS B indicators and no AC.
Bonding not grounded Don S/V ILLusion at 3:52pm 07.16.23 The earth (mud) and water are the same electrical potential. As I recall from your prior post and th
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May thinwater at 3:36pm 07.16.23 Honestly ... most of the time I don't look at the plotter much. I don't need to, and keeping your ey
Bus B - no output kappykaplan at 3:15pm 07.16.23 Where do I find the schematics for the electrical panel used by the H380? Here's the owner's manua
Winch handle safe use thinwater at 3:10pm 07.16.23 Proper traveler position and how to bring it back up is one of those things that is boat and conditi
Winch handle safe use JBP-PA at 3:04pm 07.16.23 You can save yet another step in those conditions if instead of centering the traveler and then pul
Bus B - no output Tally Ho at 2:24pm 07.16.23
Ground? Tally Ho at 1:56pm 07.16.23

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