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brian3820 at 9:57am 12.10.14
9/1902
Hi guys, hope your 2014 season was great. I am looking for some help on finding a link to an old pos
DickL at 9:34am 12.10.14
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OK, so my Fischer Panda 6kw genset is toast (actually just the generator; the Kabota engine is fine!
wufibugs at 9:22am 12.10.14
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I wonder if anyone has any idea why Hunter put an inspection port into the wooden seat of the forwar
keljohnso at 8:53am 12.10.14
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How wide is the mast? I need to buy SS bolts to go through it.
catalina453 at 7:34am 12.10.14
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I am a new owner of a 1997 catalina 320. I have experienced rapid zinc deterioration in salt water.
sailnoproblem at 6:34am 12.10.14
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I want to replace the shaft packing on my Tartan 34C. (rudder) I have a tiller, was gonna change to
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I put on the Weather Channel and I guess the Pacific storm approaching CA,WA ' OR is going to be a d
Doc_holiday at 6:08am 12.10.14
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If'n Santa were to bring you something for the boat, what would it be? For me: *A new rudder from r
JanS48 at 10:25pm 12.09.14
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Greetings Well, I finally settled on an 82 Catalina 25 fin keel. It's in fairly good shape needin
gknox102 at 6:22pm 12.09.14
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I have a 2008 Catalina capri in storage. I'm trying to find out the hatch size opening size to buy a
hunter healer at 5:57pm 12.09.14
8/2116
My newly purchased 1983 hunter 34 has be puzzled.All help needed here on this one please. Boat is on
davidjet at 5:26pm 12.09.14
11/5044
Hi guys I'm rebuilding my rudder. Do I have to remove the old foam? It is still hard. Or can I fair
the Dog House at 1:50pm 12.09.14
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Hello, I am having a hard time finding a stern rail mount for my outboard dinghy motor for my 2006
syoun10 at 12:58pm 12.09.14
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My 2006 H33 had a Vessel Safety Check (VSC - see below for what that is) today and failed because ne
Blackacre at 10:14am 12.09.14
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1986 Hunter H34: I'm looking to modify my water tank supply system in order to feed water from bo
Jim 5757 at 9:49am 12.09.14
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Hello to all! Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving holiday! I'm putting our off-season worklist t
JohnZ at 9:46am 12.09.14
2/696
Cutting down the tiller length on the tiller or does any one know the correct length for the tiller
Bad Obsession at 8:36am 12.09.14
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My Bimini has an aluminum frame. I want to get a flexible solar panel, around 50 or 60 watt. I wo
DJW at 6:23am 12.09.14
14/1894
I am looking to upgrade our 1974 Cascade 42 that we keep in HI. We have a 50 foot slip in Pearl Har
kito at 5:51am 12.09.14
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I thought making curtains would be a good first project on my new sewing machine.....never used one

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First Boat Purchase
amistret at 1:38pm 06.02.23
First Boat Purchase
amistret at 1:37pm 06.02.23
A great question. First lets discuss how boats get built. Old - boats are referred to as being femi
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report   (8)
jssailem at 1:27pm 06.02.23
Part Three. The Sound, Ship Traffic and the Sprint to Half Way. Once across to the South side of
Marine diesel engine classes?
xavpil at 1:26pm 06.02.23
The ONLY diesel engine course worth spending a penny on is the one that includes THE ENGINE THAT IS
Marine Toilet Question
Captain Larry-DH at 1:18pm 06.02.23
snip (I have good aim.) snip I don't believe it. Let's hear it from your wife. ;)
Catalina 320 Diesel deck port
danooxnard at 1:16pm 06.02.23
Picture?
Hunter 306 vertical play on Rudder Stock.......how to fix?   (2)
Brinky63 at 12:49pm 06.02.23
Hi all, quick update. I place a shim on the top after finding a "before" picture a mate of mine made
Marine Toilet Question
Lee Hadjiosif at 12:00pm 06.02.23
No way I'm sitting to pee! I don't want to have to pull down my pants to lake a quick leak. (I ha
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jssailem at 11:46am 06.02.23
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terry_buda at 11:40am 06.02.23
Update: I completed the repairs to my keel. (Please see attached photos for highlights of the proj
Advice before I buy C30
Justin_NSA at 11:19am 06.02.23
These are two seperate issues. correct. I was saying the deck/mast issue looks more serious than
25-II throttle cable replacement
Blue Horizon at 11:16am 06.02.23
Winter 2023 project on Piccolo is to clean the fuel tank. The previous owner had the boat for 10 y
Advice before I buy C30
Hayden Watson at 11:06am 06.02.23
I'd be more concerned about the mast compression. From what I think I know based on posts here, the
Advice before I buy C30
Hayden Watson at 11:03am 06.02.23
Catalina stopped putting plywood in the keel shoe during the 1988 production year so it's possible
Yamaha 30 - YSM12 diesel engine - need new stainless steel wet muffler   (3)
Blue Horizon at 10:57am 06.02.23
I can only speak for Hunter, Cat, Bene, and a few other production boats I see at the boat shows, b
Yamaha 30 - YSM12 diesel engine - need new stainless steel wet muffler
Blue Horizon at 10:47am 06.02.23
So, the engine is located in the V berth? That sounds like a strange place to mount an engine. M
Modification of a Catalina 320 for solo sailing
Calif. Ted at 9:47am 06.02.23
Autopilot, I do almost everything from in front of the pedestal.
Modification of a Catalina 320 for solo sailing
HMT2 at 9:42am 06.02.23
Autopilot, autopilot autopilot

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