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C Jones at 6:03pm 03.15.14
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This spring I plan to remove and reseal the windows on my h23. What is the name of the foam tape use
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I have a 1986 Catalina 30 I can't change gears because the cable is bound and will not shift. An
Peninsulaman at 5:23pm 03.15.14
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First time posting. Restoring a 1980 H27. I found a pumpout adapter on the internet that claims to
pupluv at 3:17pm 03.15.14
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I recently bought a Uniden Atlantis 200 handheld radio, new-in-box but very cheap. Looking around th
CaptDon01 at 1:51pm 03.15.14
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seaduct at 1:01pm 03.15.14
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We have a 1986 Catalina 30 that we keep in Westbrook, Ct and enjoy sailing Long Island sound. But..
Hunter345 at 12:17pm 03.15.14
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I have the 1983 Hunter 34. I have been living aboard since June 2012 and it has been an incredibl
ttac at 11:24am 03.15.14
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Hello all, I'm looking for the prop shaft log size on our 1991 Hunter Passage 42. We plan to haul ou
IH82BL8 at 8:57am 03.15.14
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My boat came with two complete sets of what appear to be identical ground tackle, except that one ro
DAVA390 at 8:37am 03.15.14
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The bottom of the P23 I bought last spring is painted with a textured, heavy duty paint. P.O. said
whittem at 6:31am 03.15.14
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No gas at stove with full LP tank. Regulator and cut-off solenoid OK. Disconnected stove LP supply h
Dijobi777 at 4:39am 03.15.14
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Has anyone separated the freezer/refrigeration system by adding an additional refrigeration unit and
ezproxy at 4:05am 03.15.14
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Has anyone ever opened a holding tank? There is an access port easily accessed under the deck plate
Forrest15112 at 6:45pm 03.14.14
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I was reading the recent newsletter from Active Captain regarding the FCC's action to regulate Cellu
Kper at 5:41pm 03.14.14
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We're considering the purchase of an '86 Laguna 26. Do we have any Laguna 26 owners here that can
Sheepdog683 at 5:37pm 03.14.14
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I have a 1977 Hunter 27, and I need to replace the standing rigging. Has anyone had a problem going
IH82BL8 at 5:29pm 03.14.14
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Lube with petroleum jelly or with something else? Thanks. BTW, for those who are about to do this
anchor idea?   (2)
Gene Neill at 4:50pm 03.14.14
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Just something I saw on a boat at craigslist. I can't tell exactly how the rode exits the deck, but
ingeanous at 4:26pm 03.14.14
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So... there I was... pondering.... I am replacing everything in the head system except the holding t
wesleysherman at 3:47pm 03.14.14
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Hello all. Long time reader of forums but new to membership. I have recently purchased via an

Recent Replies

Holding tank relocation?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:31am 04.04.23
Where is the head located in the boat? What's the make/model/approx age of the toilet? How far is t
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36?
FastOlson at 10:30am 04.04.23
All are unknowns. I suspect to discover the extent of damage will entail several boat bucks. And li
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36?
Sailm8 at 10:25am 04.04.23
I would call Catalina and ask them your question. I just toured the Florida plant last week. They
Bilge Pump breaker
Davidasailor26 at 9:48am 04.04.23
Back in the day lights on switches and dashboards of cars were called "Idiot Lights". When you thin
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment   (10)
Chase Hartzell at 9:16am 04.04.23
Now it was time for installation. Unfortunately, I had failed to realize that the new spreader brac
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment
Mark15231 at 9:11am 04.04.23
Nice project! looking good.
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment   (10)
Chase Hartzell at 9:01am 04.04.23
Next I turned my attention to the spreader brackets. The original cast aluminum brackets were prone
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment   (7)
Chase Hartzell at 8:45am 04.04.23
What a long winter it has been. Six months of hockey have finally come to an end and now I can get
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36?
Leeward Rail at 8:38am 04.04.23
replacing the wood in the keel stump (what was Frank Butler thinking?) So it has Wood ?... Ugh.
Bilge Pump breaker
cagreen75 at 8:38am 04.04.23
Back in the day lights on switches and dashboards of cars were called "Idiot Lights". When you think
Bed-It Tape is back!
Leeward Rail at 8:35am 04.04.23
Just to help people reading/following this thread... It's available now. I have 4 rolls waiting a
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36?
dlochner at 8:28am 04.04.23
The worst case scenario, dropping the keel to rebed it and replacing the wood in the keel stump (wha
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36?
Leeward Rail at 8:17am 04.04.23
Does anyone have experience with this and can determine from pictures which job is needed. I can't
upper life line an original cable stanchion
Nodak7 at 8:13am 04.04.23
You can send them in to Seco South and they can replicate them. Had it done with ours on the 41DS. F
Hunter 240 Running Rigging
jurovichfa at 8:06am 04.04.23
If you cannot figure out what you need, the forum store has a copy of the build list of parts for y
Hunter 240 Running Rigging
jurovichfa at 8:05am 04.04.23
We offer them here, yes the manual is generally accurate: https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/rr.php?
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36?
Leeward Rail at 8:03am 04.04.23
Fill the crack with something like 3m 4200 and be done with it. Glassing over the crack will be pre
Engraved hull number on P450
Hollyberry at 7:45am 04.04.23
The HIN (Hull Identification Number) is virtually always located somewhere on the outside of the hul
Re-rigging running rigging - source suggestions please
jssailem at 7:44am 04.04.23
Thanks for sharing the outcome and resource DJ.
Catalina Smile - keel repair or engineered fix on Catalina 36
jssailem at 7:41am 04.04.23
Same query asked on "Ask All Sailors" forum.

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