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Cabin refurbishment rgj592015 at 4:57pm 09.27.14 Catalina 30 30/5885 I bought a 1982 Catalina 30 and the teak in the cabin is very tired looking. The ladder as well. The
Smith Mountain Lake (1) Kermit at 4:55pm 09.27.14 Ask All Sailors 13/1516 Finally here!
Com-Pac 16 or Slipper 17 zaneroni at 4:20pm 09.27.14 Ask All Sailors 3/2438 Hi I need some help deciding which boat to buy. Perhaps some positives and negatives for similar bo
Hunter 26.5 tiller question (2) Heat Miser at 3:02pm 09.27.14 Smaller Boats 7/3306 Hi. I'm new here and new to Hunter sailboats. Recently, I purchased a 1987 Hunter 26.5 that was in d
Removing silicone residue from gellcoat Spindrift NH at 2:07pm 09.27.14 Ask All Sailors 24/16426 I removed a leaking acrylic dead light on my '88 Catalina 30. Before I attempt to install a new piec
Rolling & Tipping Bob J. at 1:31pm 09.27.14 Ask All Sailors 12/3384 I'm getting frustrated with my paint project. The deck area looks great but the hull.. The paint isn
removing water tank (1) Don Crowther at 11:15am 09.27.14 Big Boats 9/1756 Can some one tell me how the port settee comes apart? I would like to pull the water tank but the wo
Joining the Ranks Danni at 9:40am 09.27.14 Catalina 30 3/961 Hi All ~ I recently joined the Catalina 30 owners ranks with the purchase of hull 1331 built in 78.
Victory monitor problem Sefuller at 8:38am 09.27.14 Musings With Maine Sail 0/869 Victron monitor problem My Victron monitor will frequently (every few weeks) lose the SOC info and
310 mast - deck or keel stepped? Sky Cruiser at 6:07am 09.27.14 Catalina 310 29/6536 Hi, Looking into the 310 as a family (of 3) coastal cruiser in south Florida. Have not had the oppo
Mac 19 rudders up or down on plane? (1) Paulski at 9:55pm 09.26.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/872 I bought a Mac 19 and discovered while trying to sail this year the rudders have a hole as does the
Starter switch Julescardin at 4:40pm 09.26.14 Big Boats 6/2435 Hi, I am having an issue starting my 1989 catalina 36 mkii with a m35 Diesel engine. We are not gett
Ericson 28 Austindp at 4:22pm 09.26.14 Ericson 2/5372 Are there any other Ericson 28 owners out there?
Are fixed VHF radios "old school"? jBlaze3000 at 1:51pm 09.26.14 Smaller Boats 21/2652 Was at my local marine parts store today looking for some coaxial cable to rewire the antennae on my
Freezer turning me Haagen Dazs into Milk sailorsattic at 1:02pm 09.26.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1260 My freezer on my Beneteau keeps turning off. When i turn the switch on the panel for "Groupe Froid"
Refloating the La Paz, boats..... Delezynski at 12:55pm 09.26.14 Destinations 2/3403 Friends of ours posted a short YouTube video of the efforts. See it at; http://youtu.be/1iebz7gSxOI
New purchase and new sailor jtuner119 at 11:50am 09.26.14 Catalina 30 170/26580 Hello to all sailboat owners. I'm new to this thread and new to sailing. I'm going to try and start
Marrying a wind transducer with another brand display.... woodster at 11:03am 09.26.14 Ask All Sailors 2/952 ...can it be done ? i have a signet wind transducer for the top of the mast it checks out good o
Refirb interior, Catalina 25 mtsailor at 9:27am 09.26.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1283 Someone in the past put dark stain/ugly varnish on the interior wood of my '77 Catalina 25. Lots of
Keel Width smoothsailing at 8:29am 09.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1126 Did not get any answers in the HUNTER BIG BOATS FORUM so I re-posted here As I am preparing to

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Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Paulam at 12:41pm 07.21.23 saw that looks nothing like mine mine is cast iron square
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA dLj at 12:41pm 07.21.23 Sounds like quite the experience! Dolphins are amazing. They were like showing off as they were pl
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA dLj at 12:40pm 07.21.23 Really... :yikes: dude - there are so many places to sail to!!!!! I mean, how about Madagascar? :)
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA kappykaplan at 12:40pm 07.21.23 We had a school of dolphins dancing in our bow wake today it was beautiful! Sounds like quite the
"Portable" Anchor Light? Mark Maulden at 12:39pm 07.21.23
"Portable" Anchor Light? kappykaplan at 12:38pm 07.21.23 I wonder if there's a mast head anchor light with a dusk/dawn switch? Yes, but I don't have a hand
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA dLj at 12:36pm 07.21.23 Thanks for letting us be vicarious tag-alongs. Well hopefully it can get better with more pictures
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Stu Jackson at 12:34pm 07.21.23 and this, too: https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/catalina-36/engine/exhaust-system/exhaus
Windows Artey1 at 12:34pm 07.21.23 tap plastics website was the easiest for me and very economical. I made a cheap plywood template and
Hunter 40.5 Steering Quadrant Cover Removal baycloud at 12:32pm 07.21.23 I added a second battery charger next to the OEM charger near the rudder post, and a leak from the
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Stu Jackson at 12:31pm 07.21.23 Are you perhaps missing the obvious? https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/catalina-36
Faulty Fuel Gauge dlochner at 12:23pm 07.21.23 Remember the European sender resistance standard is different from the US Standard. Since Beneteau i
"Portable" Anchor Light? jviss at 12:23pm 07.21.23 Just hang it off the boom. This way it is close to eye level for power boaters who don't know to lo
"Portable" Anchor Light? dlochner at 12:20pm 07.21.23 Just hang it off the boom. This way it is close to eye level for power boaters who don't know to loo
"Portable" Anchor Light? jviss at 12:13pm 07.21.23 This. Had one for about 12 years. Very bright. Works perfectly. @Rick486 and @dlochner how and whe
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Paulam at 12:11pm 07.21.23 Catalina 36 Mk I Westerbeke took over Universal
Sliding cabin top falling out of slots jcrewser at 12:09pm 07.21.23 Modify or replace the wooden tracks, or perhaps try to widen the hatch flange with a fiberglass or
"Portable" Anchor Light? Rick486 at 12:00pm 07.21.23 https://defender.com/en_us/davis-instruments-mega-light-led-utility-light-exterior-3300 This. Had
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA (1) jssailem at 11:59am 07.21.23 Recent plotted chart of Musetta"s progress.
"Portable" Anchor Light? (1) rgranger at 11:51am 07.21.23 Did you have any problems with it attracting bugs? So I have become fond of hanging an camping LED

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