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Ron Allen at 10:08am 08.07.14
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Does anyone have the figures for the USCG documentation forms for the Catalina 30 ? I need the Gross
Meriachee at 9:07am 08.07.14
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Yesterday our almost new head started acting up. The pump handle works just fine on the "inlet" sett
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:00am 08.07.14
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Ron Frisosky represented Performance Trailers, Road King Trailers and others but most notably, Catal
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:58am 08.07.14
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Ron Frisosky represented Performance Trailers, Road King Trailers and others but most notably, Catal
lastchance at 8:49am 08.07.14
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I just purchased a C-30 with a Yanmar 2GM engine that needs to be pulled. Does anyone know if the ga
rgarand at 8:43am 08.07.14
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Hi all sailors, I have looked thru previous threads to no avail... Bought a h355 last year, engine h
Dave19957 at 6:47am 08.07.14
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Now that I have my new Garmin Echo Map 50s Chartplotter, I need to mount it. I haven't found anythi
gburling at 6:22am 08.07.14
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I am a beginner/novice sailor. My boat is a Newport 17 (1978) in better than average shape for its
Malgazz at 6:04am 08.07.14
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Can anyone supply information regarding how these boats were built during this era. How the hull an
Kings Gambit at 11:14pm 08.06.14
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The Bavaria 38E sloop King's Gambit on a broad reach in the East Santa Barbara Channel on July 23, 2
Ralph Johnstone at 11:08pm 08.06.14
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........... for this 1999 Hunter 310 owner. And maybe a few others as well. In the last fourteen y
Erieau at 9:07pm 08.06.14
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Is it possible to relinquish my username to the dustbin of history? Will my posts go with it?
CCrane2299 at 7:50pm 08.06.14
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The first two came right out. Not so lucky on the port side... http://i151.photobucket.com/al
Lee Hadjiosif at 7:24pm 08.06.14
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I'm looking for the Polars for my boat. They are not in the owner's manual. Thanks. Lee S/V Adagio
Starrfish at 5:14pm 08.06.14
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My alternator needs replacing on my yanmar 1gm and there is not a part number. When I took it off th
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footerdog at 5:03pm 08.06.14
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ChattOday at 4:59pm 08.06.14
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I was given my boat and trailer. Basically he didn't have time for the boat, didn't want to pay slip
Jongleur at 4:13pm 08.06.14
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On my 1979 C30, I have renovated the hinges on the lazarette and the deep portside sail locker, be
inarathree at 3:08pm 08.06.14
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So I was watching some channel last night about BIG commercial ships. It seems that this particular
gsquare at 3:05pm 08.06.14
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I have a question on the subject furler. Recently I found a couple bolts and plastic ground up in

Recent Replies

Just purchased hull #54 and have some halyard questions
shemandr at 6:40am 07.12.23
If the boat doesn't have a topping lift for a spinnaker pole then it didn't fly a symmetrical spinna
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA   (2)
JamesG161 at 6:31am 07.12.23
John and I have been helping on the next leg of Dave Jones route From Nova Scotia to the Azores.
Winch handle safe use
Joe at 6:08am 07.12.23
Winch handle safe use
jviss at 5:57am 07.12.23
Original question: t a good idea. You are incorrect in saying that doing it in this order would cre
DIY Electronics?
jviss at 5:32am 07.12.23
Replicas I presume? What do you mean, replicas? As in not genuine? I'm talking about Chinese Ard
Perkins 20 Engine
jviss at 5:30am 07.12.23
I can pump virtually all my oil out by threading the suction tube down through the oil fill cap, th
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May   (1)
dlochner at 5:01am 07.12.23
From the entrance to the C&D Canal to the Anchorage at Cape May (Near the CG Station) is a pretty lo
Prestolite alternator???
Rodsails at 4:55am 07.12.23
Diode was probably so it didn't back feed if you're using more than one battery. helping keep the st
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May
Davidasailor26 at 4:54am 07.12.23
Cape May is a nice destination. Delaware Bay is not the most pleasant journey. Philadelphia to Cape
Potential new Hunter owner
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:29am 07.12.23
All who have responded have always provided excellent information and can be trusted. I am a former
mooring buoys
David in Sandusky at 3:59am 07.12.23
I have another brand of the same idea as the Happy Hooker. I works 100% of the time.
Perkins 20 Engine
RoyS at 3:29am 07.12.23
I can pump virtually all my oil out by threading the suction tube down through the oil fill cap, thr
Found On Deck
sailme88 at 3:28am 07.12.23
looks like a sheave axle...
Found On Deck
RoyS at 3:25am 07.12.23
I have added to the list of potential sources, the yard crane. It appears that when the yard removed
25' O'Day Swingkeel
Ward H at 12:40am 07.12.23
Found On Deck
Ken13559 at 11:36pm 07.11.23
Looks like dowel pin for Selden RodKicker. Should have a captive spring clip to secure it in place.
Winch handle safe use
Dalliance at 10:13pm 07.11.23
So try some Winchers. I used them successfully on my Catalina 25 for 11 years on SF Bay. Good ide
Catalina 27 M18 Universal Diesel v Belt loose?
Richard19068 at 9:59pm 07.11.23
Also, you would be well served to read and heed this: https://pbase.com/mainecruising/universal_alt
Catalina 27 M18 Universal Diesel v Belt loose?
Richard19068 at 9:52pm 07.11.23
Way too loose! And besides the belt flopping around that black stuff all over the place is excessive

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