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I have a 1989 Catalina 30 Tall Rig. I have 3 gauges on the same panel. Temperature/Fuel level/Batter
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Re-anodising boom and holes
RitSim at 10:50am 12.01.23
There is probably also a weakening in the heat affected zone which will be larger than the holes. W
Hunter 285 aft berth redesign.
LaDonaMina at 9:45am 12.01.23
I used sports foam which has antimicrobial and was fairly inexpensive, you get it in different dens
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30
Salty Jack at 9:43am 12.01.23
Thank you to all who have responded. Your information/advice will be so helpful for my decision. Be
Catalina 310 battery wiring question
Monheganlover at 9:39am 12.01.23
They are definitely not 2 AWG. I have some of that lying around from an RV I just upgraded to lithiu
Catalina 310 battery wiring question   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:25am 12.01.23
should I ever need to replace one of the 4/0 cables? Are you sure you are installing AWG 4/0 cabl
Hunter 285 aft berth redesign.
Jkutyna at 9:20am 12.01.23
I hope you used a proper insulating foam such as Armacell marine grade which has microban and not so
Electric Motors
Johann at 9:12am 12.01.23
I thought it was funny while Kika was smirking as the guy from EP Tech was telling her that regener
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30
David in Sandusky at 8:55am 12.01.23
Another endorsement for the Campbell 3 blade prop if you are going for 3. Ours shows no reduction in
Electric Motors
kloudie1 at 8:37am 12.01.23
I, like a few others here, am not a fan .. I do acknowledge that there is a market where electric dr
Manual Bilge
motosail_SD at 8:34am 12.01.23
That looks like an owner modification. With ropes attached and the cleat nearby I would suspect it
New MaxProp came today!
fstbttms at 8:30am 12.01.23
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30
dmax at 8:20am 12.01.23
I had a Catalina 30 with a 3-blade prop - definitely more bite than a two blade but it affected sail
Thanksgiving Cruise
mermike at 8:19am 12.01.23
I have not seen that movie in years. Thanks for the reminder.
Thanksgiving Cruise
jssailem at 8:07am 12.01.23
Manual Bilge
jssailem at 8:02am 12.01.23
That looks like an owner modification. With ropes attached and the cleat nearby I would suspect it h
Thanksgiving Cruise   (5)
mermike at 8:02am 12.01.23
221673 As planned, we stopped in at the Thea Foss Waterway. We stayed 2 nights at the Dock St. Mari
Hunter 285 aft berth redesign.   (1)
LaDonaMina at 7:37am 12.01.23
Well I ordered 3 - 5'x12' Antimicrobial formica sheets in off white eggshell matte finsh (there are
Manual Bilge
motosail_SD at 6:53am 12.01.23
The pictures help but do not show the pump. Is there a working pump or are you pulling a plug that
New MaxProp came today!
CrispyCringle at 6:47am 12.01.23
You're going to love the feel in reverse, and enjoy no windmilling prop if yours did that before.

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