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Adding Air Conditioning to a 98 Catalina 42 MkII rajhnsn at 4:59pm 08.23.25 Ask All Sailors 2/441 Has anyone installed Air Conditioning on a 98 Catalina 42. I expect to be installing two units a 16
Assymetric for a 27.3 petercra at 4:51pm 08.23.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/426
Invest 99L (2) JamesG161 at 4:19pm 08.23.25 Weather and Forecasting 3/502 After discussing this Tropical Depression with John, @jssailem , we noted it was too far South to de
Hull damage (2) Salvonight at 6:55am 08.23.25 Ask All Sailors 7/649 I inherited this boat and when I took it out it looks like there was some hull damage, which appears
DS 2 Jib 58stang at 6:31pm 08.22.25 Day Sailers 2/326 just bought used DS that had a mouse eat up the jib. Looking for a used one. Thanks
What we all think sometimes about boats (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 5:59pm 08.22.25 Sails Call Lounge 3/663 233952
Access under cabinet/desk in vberth on Beneteau 40 (7) buddy0 at 11:57am 08.22.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/383 Any ideas on how to get under the cabinet/desk on the starboard side in the vberth on a 2008 Benetea
Preventing a hood furler housing from rotating Project_Mayhem at 11:52am 08.22.25 Ask All Sailors 3/322 For those of you who have hood furlers, what techniques work best to prevent the lower housing from
How to clean flat mast tracks? Project_Mayhem at 9:12am 08.22.25 Ask All Sailors 5/348 I have a flat, internal track on my mast. It is painted. I thought I had cleaned/lubed it well enoug
Where to put social or "seeking nearby friends" post? Jackal at 8:42am 08.22.25 Sails Call Lounge 2/433 Just bought a "new to me" trailer sailor. A "Seaward Fox 17". This is my first real sailboat. I ha
Oil filter for 3QM30 engine buoy at 7:18am 08.22.25 The Cherubini Hunters 2/227 I need a oil filter for my Yanmar 3QM30 cutter.
CL 14 center board RichLang at 4:50am 08.22.25 Ask All Sailors 4/318 Can anyone help me find a centerboard for a CL14? Perhaps someone has an idea what are its dimension
Sail Slides Project_Mayhem at 4:39pm 08.21.25 Ask All Sailors 12/788 Does anyone have experience with Bainbridge Allslip slides? I'm trying to reduce friction without br
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 (2) cybrdweeb at 3:49pm 08.21.25 Ask All Sailors 49/1937
Keel joint work (3) Bob Poff at 2:53pm 08.21.25 Ask All Sailors 9/584 Due to issues (life, work and health) my poor H34 has been on the hard for the last five years with
Cruising with a Hunter Passage 42? CruisingDream at 1:02pm 08.21.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1031 Hi everyone, My girlfriend and I are planning to go cruising in two years. We would really love to d
ELCI breakers ?? Calif. Ted at 12:38pm 08.21.25 Ask All Sailors 6/513 I will need to pass the marinas new electrical leakage test soon to move to a newly built slip. It a
Dock power and interior lights- questions. GBeck at 9:10am 08.21.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/818 New to me Catalina 30. I had to move my boat to a new marina. When I plug in the AC cord and turn o
O'Day 28 Keel bolts hozpypr at 8:42am 08.21.25 Ask An Oday Owner 8/798 I'm looking to purchase a 1984 O'Day 28, which the owner states has a draft of 3.8'. The pictures sh
Invest 90L --> Tropical Storm Fernand (1) JamesG161 at 8:15am 08.21.25 Weather and Forecasting 3/449 A little early to have model agreement.

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Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. FastOlson at 11:30am 10.30.25 One small knit pick about boating near shore... When 50+ miles out I have found that the wave trains
Raw water intake pump questions Stu Jackson at 11:18am 10.30.25 My raw water intake pump began leaking from the backside last week and I had it replaced. The tech
Hows this boom/mast look.. on my "new" (1971) Catalina 22 (1) Stu Jackson at 11:12am 10.30.25 You should be able to find a C22 owners manual online. There are many C22 websites with great infor
Raw water intake pump questions JoeWhite at 9:30am 10.30.25 Dr. D., what type of engine and pump. On Universal engine, I use Oberdorfer N202M-16 and yes the se
Towing a Catalina C30 1983 Woodworks1 at 9:03am 10.30.25 None of the stuff I did above helped me be a better sailor. I think that if the seat of your pants
Raw water intake pump questions Dr. D at 9:01am 10.30.25 Don: Right, I should have included the motor has about 500 hours.
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. (1) dLj at 8:57am 10.30.25 I agree with this, however, the coastal cruiser definition seems to be strange to me. It would seem
Raw water intake pump questions Don S/V ILLusion at 8:51am 10.30.25 Is having the seals fail after seven years expected? depends entirely on use, not the calendar. I
Towing a Catalina C30 1983 (4) Woodworks1 at 8:46am 10.30.25 That 10,200lb is the weight of the bare boat as it left the factory (assuming a Mk1). They never c
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. sv_regulus at 8:43am 10.30.25 FastOlson, I'm going to respond on your comment and the sailnet thread with comments against the ca
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. dLj at 8:38am 10.30.25 FastOlson, I'm going to respond on your comment and the sailnet thread with comments against the ca
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. David in Sandusky at 8:22am 10.30.25 FastOlson, I'm going to respond on your comment and the sailnet thread with comments against the cap
Broken Mast block alternativez LLoyd B at 8:07am 10.30.25 If it were mine I think I would want to replace the wooden block with 1/4 inch stainless steel plate
Broken Mast block alternativez rgranger at 7:46am 10.30.25 I am guessing the wood was only there to space the block a bit off of the mast's surface. Otherwis
H260 and tide goes far out grounding it, mud squirts up bottom hole into ballast tank? (1) rgranger at 7:42am 10.30.25 Why is your ballast tank valve partly unsealed? If you are losing water at low tide.... then you ar
Hows this boom/mast look.. on my "new" (1971) Catalina 22 Leeward Rail at 7:30am 10.30.25 @Crazy Dave Condon was a Catalina dealer, but I don't know when that was. He may be able to eyeball
Invest 98L (1) JamesG161 at 7:26am 10.30.25 Great pilots with big cajonas. Well not so fast, John, She and even @Kermit tries to scare Meliss
gelcoat (1) rgranger at 7:05am 10.30.25 So we're both right, maybe, assuming AI is right which is always a question. Then maybe all three o
Hows this boom/mast look.. on my "new" (1971) Catalina 22 Leeward Rail at 7:05am 10.30.25 @dlochner about covered it. But... The "Wonky" slot looks like it is bent wider than original. The
Lightning strike kappykaplan at 6:57am 10.30.25

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