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1980 Catalina 30 Manuals Anonymous member 131 at 11:55pm 07.20.15 Parts Search 2/1965 Just purchased a 1980 Catalina 30 and in need of all manuals, doing a refit and need info
Paging kd3pc Phil Herring at 9:50pm 07.20.15 Ask All Sailors 0/398 Please contact me via email... phil at sailboatowners.com Thanks!
Repeat Sailing Vacation- high expectations. Daveinet at 9:26pm 07.20.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1369 But can I deliver? Trying to repeat last year's Sailing Vacation. Same lake. Have the same camping s
New member Southpaw at 8:57pm 07.20.15 Ask All Sailors 5/912 We have a Beneteau 343 in a charter fleet in the BVI,s. We are thinking of taking it out of charter
First Trip! (13) T_Cat at 8:17pm 07.20.15 Catalina 22 7/1316 Finally floating.... Had the family join me for an afternoon sail. I spent a wonderful night on the
Drip over Nav Station (5) Jongleur at 8:09pm 07.20.15 Catalina 30 21/3289 I asked a while ago if anybody had any fix for the drip over the nav station. A couple of other
Topping lift 240 Huntemupbob at 7:55pm 07.20.15 Smaller Boats 4/1014 I am in the process of setting up my 240,which I bought from a 3rd party,no contact with previous ow
Alternator Belt (3) Boomvang at 7:18pm 07.20.15 Bigger Boats 23/4965 My alternator belt is wearing badly because the crankshaft pulley is not in alignment with the alter
Cabin carpet removal on a 272 87roadracer at 6:55pm 07.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 13/3247 Has anyone removed their carpet headliner in their ODay? I would like to remove it and then sand and
O day 15 02809bristol at 5:48pm 07.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1043 Looking for help with early Oday 15
matching up 35yr old deck paint jonjbfx at 3:41pm 07.20.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1094 Hello All I just repaired soft spot on deck under mast. Put the original sheet back and now I will
Simrad Wheelpilot Pedestal mount bracket Richard19068 at 2:47pm 07.20.15 Parts Search 0/587 The plastic mounting bracket for my Simrad Wheelpilot 30 is breaking up. Anyone have one of these si
New 1986 Hunter 34 Owner lovetorenovate at 2:44pm 07.20.15 Big Boats 7/1756 Just recently bought a new-to-us 1986 Hunter 34. Despite getting much advice to find a boat in the
Looking to buy 1987 hunter 31 Dfisher at 2:36pm 07.20.15 Mid-Size Boats 24/4817 Hello all. I currently have a 1994 h-26 that I just put up for sale and am currently looking at a 1
Question About Trailer Tire Size ChockFullOnuts222 at 1:26pm 07.20.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/4268 I'm in a bind with getting tires for my trailer. The boat is a 1972 V2-22, and it's the original tr
Pics of Bimini on Hunter 240 bamabaxter at 12:30pm 07.20.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/843 Looking for pics/recommendations for bimini sold here for my Hunter 240. I was set on the 4 ft, but
Seawater leaks when heeled to port KMC4 at 10:45am 07.20.15 Mid-Size Boats 2/774
Grounding instruments on H29.5 RSegado at 10:41am 07.20.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/495 Can anybody tell me for sure wether the H29.5 had a dedicated grounding circuit or if the individual
Running new halyard Jdaniel343 at 9:29am 07.20.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2181 Well I did it yesterday. I had installed all new halyards and sheets at the beginning of the year an
Moving Rudder Stop bar (1) PGIJon at 9:04am 07.20.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1116 I just added a Raymarine Rudder Position Sensor to my existing SPX-5 Autopilot. I did this becaus

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Oday 25 cabin roof dmax at 2:48pm 11.10.23 I guess the "2" series changed that - mine is all balsa with plywood under the coaming winches, soli
MARINE GROWTH twodzusfittings at 2:48pm 11.10.23 You guys are cracking me up!!!!! Thanks, I need a good laugh today.
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION twodzusfittings at 2:46pm 11.10.23 I your problems sound like fouling to me. I know that I can easily loose 1/2 a knot with just a few
Oday 25 cabin roof Tally Ho at 2:37pm 11.10.23
Raising boom height Hunter 28.5 Tally Ho at 2:33pm 11.10.23 so, when sailing the boom is off to the side, mostly. at the dock, at anchor, while motoring the bo
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Ralph Johnstone at 2:24pm 11.10.23 Have you drained the muffler and looked inside or have I just missed it if you did ? It may be load
MARINE GROWTH Ralph Johnstone at 2:15pm 11.10.23 Not sure where any uncivil discourse has taken place here This is so low key, I'm having problems
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Hayden Watson at 2:14pm 11.10.23 Nope. I your problems sound like fouling to me. I know that I can easily loose 1/2 a knot with ju
MARINE GROWTH (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:14pm 11.10.23 Further, new CSC has no maximum dry time before splashing. but if you are out long term like hal
MARINE GROWTH fstbttms at 2:09pm 11.10.23 Gentlemen, let's keep the disagreements civil. Not sure where any uncivil discourse has taken pla
MARINE GROWTH SBO Police Bot at 2:08pm 11.10.23 Gentlemen, let's keep the disagreements civil.
Setting Tack on Dipping Lug Sail PaulK at 1:47pm 11.10.23 The way the sail is laced to the upper sprit is twisting the material and making it bunch up, as not
P42 VHF Masthead Cable Routing Dan Kelly at 1:35pm 11.10.23 yes I wanted to go with a different manufacturer. Thanks for the info and the link
I thought I have seen it all...and then this. PaulK at 1:28pm 11.10.23 I just wish they'd chosen someone who actually knew the proper way to secure a line on a cleat.
MARINE GROWTH fstbttms at 1:26pm 11.10.23 From the horse's mouth:laugh:: Hello Matt, Micron CSC is an ablative so 3 to 5 months is ok, but i
I thought I have seen it all...and then this. PaulK at 1:24pm 11.10.23
Pearson electra? Rick486 at 1:18pm 11.10.23 Don't think an Electra. Looks a bit short on length and the lines on the cabin look a bit sharp. I n
replacement of glue-in fixed ports Hayden Watson at 12:19pm 11.10.23 Windows have always come out for me, once they were UV damaged, but I'm thinking heat could help.
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION twodzusfittings at 12:13pm 11.10.23 Did you ever dive the boat and clean the prop and hull? Nope.
Bimini window.... (2) kbgunn at 11:54am 11.10.23 You have the right approach. Keep it simple. A roll up flap with snap or velcro closures is perfect.

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